2002-08-26 JPWB Minutes
JOINT POWERS WATER BOARD MINUTES
Regular Meeting of
August 26, 2002
7:00 PM JPWT Plant Board Room
Present Kessler, Hagerty, Kottke, Vetsch, JIm DIOno - Stand In for Joyce PaullIn
Absent PaullIn
The meetIng was called to order at 7 00 PM
JIm DIOno, Bob Carlson, & Casey Mattson were Introduced
Kottke corrected JIm DIOno's name as It was lIsted on Agenda as TIm DIOno MOTION BY
HAGERTY, SECONDED BY KOTTKE, TO ADOPT CHANGED AGENDA MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
No one present for the CItIzen forum
MOTION BY KOTTKE, SECONDED BY HAGERTY, TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF
THE JULY, 2002 REGULAR MEETING MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
MOTION BY HAGERTY, SECONDED BY DIORIO, TO APPROVE THE CONSENT
AGENDA AS PRESENTED MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Vetsch stated that AlbertvIlle should be Included for the recommendatIon for buIlder's balances
It was agreed that they would also be asked to support the JOInt Powers Water Board by
WIthholdIng future permIts from those buIlder's WIth outstandIng balances MOTION BY
HAGERTY, SECONDED BY DIORIO, TO ACCEPT TillS RECOMMENDATION AND
PRESENT IT TO THE INDIVIDUAL CITIES MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Bob Carlson, audItor, presented the 2001 AudIt He states that the financIal statements have
been presented faIrly for 2000 & 2001 He went through the AudIt Report page by page and
stated that the most Important part IS that the Balance Sheet IS grOWIng and gettIng stronger
He went over the reqUIred report on page 17 & 18 commentIng that the segregatIon of dutIes IS
theIr maIn comment, but that In an orgarnzatIon our SIze there IS no way to change that from a
cost/benefit standpOInt, but they are requIred to put that In theIr report HIs comment on Legal
ComplIance on page 19 IS that one of our bankIng InstItutIons dId not have suffiCIent pledged
collateral He also referred to the paragraph In the Management Letter that dIscussed the same
Issue and stated that the staff IS addreSSIng thIS He states that thIs comment In theIr government
report IS In at least 25% of them He also referred to the paragraph In the same letter, regardIng
the follow up to last year's letter, statIng that the staff has made sIgruficant Improvements In the
JOINT POWERS WATER BOARD MINUTES
Regular Meetmg of
August 26, 2002
7:00 PM JPWT Plant Board Room
accountIng and financIal reports He states they are stIll workIng wIth the staff to Improve the
way the accounts receIvable gets recorded He also states that he's made the comment before
that the Reserve RetaIned Earrungs have been adjusted, but techrucally It should be recorded that
they have been adjusted He also notes that GASB Statement No 34 IS agaIn mentIOned In the
letter and remInds The Board that tills wIll affect our orgaruzatIOn and that It basIcally means a
dIfferent presentatIOn In the financIal reportIng model They wIll keep the staff aware and work
wIth them to be sure we are ready for the January 1, 2004 comphance date
Cathn recommended payment ofEnComm Pay Request #4 MOTION BY DIORIO,
SECONDED BY HAGERTY, TO APPROVE PAYMENT AS RECOMMENDED MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Cathn recommended payment of Latour ConstructIOn Pay Request #3 MOTION BY DIORIO,
SECONDED BY KOTTKE, TO APPROVE PAYMENT AS RECOMMENDED MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Cathn recommended payment ofCB&I Constructors, Inc Pay Request #7 MOTION BY
HAGERTY, SECONDED BY DIORIO, TO APPROVE PAYMENT AS RECOMMENDED
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Cathn recommended payment ofLTP Enterpnses, Inc Pay Request #5 MOTION BY
VETSCH, SECONDED BY DIORIO, TO APPROVE PAYMENT AS RECOMMENDED
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Cathn recommended payment of Motzko Co Pay Request #2 MOTION BY HAGERTY,
SECONDED BY KOTTKE, TO APPROVE PAYMENT AS RECOMMENDED MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Cathn asks that The Board defer one more month the request by Motzko for additIonal payment
He states that he should be able to have a sohd recommendatIon In place at that time Hagerty
asked what the pnce may be and Cathn stated about $10,000 00 The matter was tabled untIl
next month
MOTION BY HAGERTY, SECONDED BY KOTTKE, TO APPROVE PAYMENT OF THE
LIST OF CLAIMS MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Cathn stated that they Just got the hst of bIds thIS mormng for well #6 Cathn recommends
award to the low bId, Keyes Well Dnlhng, for $20,700 00 MOTION BY DIORIO,
SECONDED BY HAGERTY, TO AWARD THE BID TO KEYES WELL DRILLING
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
JOINT POWERS WATER BOARD MINUTES
Regular Meeting of
August 26, 2002
7:00 PM JPWT Plant Board Room
MOTION BY HAGERTY, SECONDED BY KOTTKE, TO ADJOURN THE MEETING AT
7 45 PM
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Recordmg Secretary