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CITY OF AZUSA
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE AZUSA UTILITY BOARD/CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY,JUNE 27,2011 —6:30 P.M.
The Utility Board/City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session,at the above date and time,at the
Azusa Light and Water Conference Room, located at 729 N. Azusa Avenue, Azusa, California.
Chairman Gonzales called the meeting to order. Call to Order
ROLL CALL Roll Call
PRESENT: BOARD MEMBERS: GONZALES, CARRILLO,MACIAS,HANKS,ROCHA
ABSENT: BOARD MEMBERS: NONE
ALSO PRESENT: Also Present
City Attorney Ferre,City Manager Delach,Assistant City Manager Makshanoff, Director of Utilities Morrow,
Assistant to the Director of Utilities Kalscheuer, Assistant Director of Water Operations Anderson, Public
Works Director/Assistant City Manager Haes, Assistant Director of Resource Management Lehr, Assistant
Director of Electric Operations Langit, Captain Momot, City Clerk Mendoza,Deputy City Clerk Toscano.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Pub Part
Mr.Jorge Rosales addressed the Board Members asking how the Power cost Adjustment effective July 1,2011 J. Rosales
would impact on the regular consumer. Comments
Mr. Art Morales asked where and who will use the charging stations, and how much will it cost? He A. Morales
suggested the feasibility of using Public Benefits Program for free swim. He talked about the problems with Comments
recycling program and people who rummage through the trash.
UTILITIES DIRECTOR COMMENTS Dir Comment
None
None.
UTILITY BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS Brd Mbr Com
None. None
The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items D-1 through D-3, were approved by motion of Board Consent Cal
Member Carrillo, seconded by Board Member Gonzales and unanimously carried. Appvd
1. The minutes of the regular meeting of April 25, 2011,were approved as written. Minutes
2. Approval was given to award an annual software license and maintenance services agreement with Power
Power Settlement Consulting and Software,LLC in an amount of$833.33 per month and the Director Settlement
of Utilities was authorized to execute the agreement. Consulting
3. Approval was given to award a three year contract for aid conditioning maintenance services for four Ontario
Azusa Light & Water facilities to Ontario Refrigeration Service, Inc. in the amount of$21,096 for Refrigerator
three years($7,032 per year). Service
PUBLIC HEARING—ADOPTION OF AZUSA'S 2010 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN. Pub Hrg Urban
Water Mngmt
Chairman Hanks declared the Hearing Open. Secretary Mendoza read the affidavit of proof of publication of Hrg Open
notice of said Hearing published in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune on June 13th and 20th,2011.
Mr. Shan Amad of SA Associates presented the Urban Water Management Plan which is prepared every five S.Amad
years and there was an extension given in 2010. The plan is required to be adopted by July 1St and submitted SA Associates
to DWR by July 31St. He detailed the contents of the UWMP which consisted of Introduction,Water sources Presentation
& Supplies, Water Quality, Water Demands,Reliability Planning, conservation Measures and Contingency
Planning.
Mr. Art Morales addressed the Public Hearing questioning replacement water, water release from dams, A.Morales
evaporation, and concern with chlorine, aqueduct and artificial turf. Comments
Moved by Board Member Gonzales,seconded by Board Member Carrillo and unanimously carried to close the Hrg Clsd
Public Hearing.
Assistant Director of Water Operations Anderson,and Director of Utilities Morrow responded to questions Responses
posed during the public hearing.
City Attorney Ferre suggested that the date of the public hearing be placed in Section 2 of the proposed City Attorney
resolution. Comment
Board Member Macias offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,CALIFORNIA,ADOPTING THE Res. 11-C48
YEAR 2010 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN. Urban Wtr
Mngmt
Moved by Board Member Macias,seconded by Board Member Gonzales to waive further reading and adopt.
Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Board Members:
AYES: BOARD MEMBERS: GONZALES, CARRILLO,MACIAS,HANKS,ROCHA
NOES: BOARD MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: BOARD MEMBERS: NONE
SCHEDULED ITEMS Sched Items
Electric Vehicle Rates and Service Study Contract.Moved by Board Member Carrillo, seconded by Board Electric Veh
Member Rocha and unanimously carried to award contract to Utility Financial Services(UFS)to perform an Rates&
Electric Vehicle rates and Service Study,and award the Professional Services Agreement to UFS in an amount Service Cost
not-to-exceed $9,959. Study
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Scope of Work for Electric Vehicle (EV) Public Charging Stations. Moved by Board Member Carrillo, Electric
seconded by Board Member Gonzales and unanimously carried to approve the scope of work to solicit Vehicle Public
proposals for the installation and maintenance of EV public charging stations in Azusa. Charging Stns
Adoption of Extended Producer Responsibility(EPR). Lengthy discussion was held regarding this item;the EPR item
item was tabled. Tabled
STAFF REPORTS/COMMUNICATIONS Staff Rpts
Director of Utilities Morrow provided updates on the following: Azusa Hydroelectric Plant and Conduit Updates
Acquisition, and San Juan Generating Station.
Assistant Director of Electric Operations Langit provided an update on"Direct Buried"Secondary Electric Hunsaker
Cables at the Hunsaker Tract. Tract
Assistant Director of Resource Management Lehr provided an update on the California Renewable Portfolio RPS update
Standards(RPS)Bill.
Director of Utilities Morrow provided an update on the Power Cost Adjust(PCA)Effective July 1, 2011. PCA update
Assistant to the Director of Utilities Kalscheuer provided updates on the 3rd Quarter Budget Reports for Budget Rpts
Electric and Water Utilities and Beverage Container Recycling Program. Recycling
Moved by Board Member Carrillo, seconded by Board Member Hanks and unanimously carried to adjourn. Adjourn
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 8:35 P.M.
SECRETARY
NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 11-C49.
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