MINUTES Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District (KLWTD) Board of Commissioners Meeting .. KLWTD, June 17, 2008 98880 OVERSEAS HWY, KEY LARGO, FL 33037 The Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District Board of Commissioners met for a regular meeting on June 17, 2008 at 4:00 PM. Present were Commissioners Susan Hammaker, Norman Higgins, Claude Bullock, Andrew Tobin, and Chairman Gary Bauman. Also present the General Manager Charles F. Fishburn, District Counsel Thomas M. Dillon, District Clerk Carol Walker, and all other appropriate District Staff. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chairman Bauman. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Commissioner Hammaker requested that Items 8 and 9 (Project Critical Path, and Deep Well Review) be presented together and that Items 4 and 12 (Policy and Procedures and District Counsel's Contract Renewal) be moved to the July 1, 2008 meeting. General Manager Charles Fishburn requested that Items 8 and 9 be presented with Item 2 (Frederick Bloetscher) and Chief Financial Officer Martin Waits removed Pending Payments from the Bulk Items. PUBLIC HEARING: RESOLUTION NUMBER NO. 12-06-081 A PRELIMINARY RESOLUTION OF THE KEY LARGO WASTEWATER TREATMENT DISTRICT RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND FUNDING OF WASTEWATER COLLECTION, TRANSMISSION, AND TREATMENT FACILITIES WITHIN THE DISTRICT; ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER IMPOSITION OF THE PROPOSED SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND THE METHOD OF THEIR COLLECTION; ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR NOTICE AND ADOPTION OF ASSESSMENT ROLLS AND FOR CORRECTION OF ERRORS AND OMISSIONS; DIRECTING THE PROVISION OF NOTICE IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Public Hearing Opened 4:06 PM The following persons addressed the Commission: Albert Bryan, Miami, George Wilson, Key Largo, Donald Shank, Key Largo, Dawn Rodasure, Key Largo, C.J. Berwick, Key Largo, Anastasia Tsipilis, Key Largo, Larry Beard, Key Largo, John Sorenson, Key Largo, Bill Weaver, Key Largo, Cheryl Huekins, Key Largo, Bruce Carroll, Key Largo, Jennet Qincesa, Key Largo. KLWTD Board of Commissioners 1 Board Meeting June 17.2008
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Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District (KLWTD) Boardof Commissioners Meeting
.. KLWTD,
June 17, 200898880 OVERSEAS HWY, KEY LARGO, FL 33037
The Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District Board of Commissioners met for a regularmeeting on June 17, 2008 at 4:00 PM. Present were Commissioners Susan Hammaker,Norman Higgins, Claude Bullock, Andrew Tobin, and Chairman Gary Bauman. Alsopresent the General Manager Charles F. Fishburn, District Counsel Thomas M. Dillon,District Clerk Carol Walker, and all other appropriate District Staff.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chairman Bauman.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Hammaker requested that Items 8 and 9 (Project Critical Path, and Deep WellReview) be presented together and that Items 4 and 12 (Policy and Procedures and DistrictCounsel's Contract Renewal) be moved to the July 1, 2008 meeting. General ManagerCharles Fishburn requested that Items 8 and 9 be presented with Item 2 (FrederickBloetscher) and Chief Financial Officer Martin Waits removed Pending Payments from theBulk Items.
PUBLIC HEARING:
RESOLUTION NUMBER NO. 12-06-081A PRELIMINARY RESOLUTION OF THE KEY LARGO WASTEWATER TREATMENTDISTRICT RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND FUNDING OF WASTEWATERCOLLECTION, TRANSMISSION, AND TREATMENT FACILITIES WITHIN THEDISTRICT; ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER IMPOSITION OF THEPROPOSED SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND THE METHOD OF THEIR COLLECTION;ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR NOTICE AND ADOPTION OF ASSESSMENTROLLS AND FOR CORRECTION OF ERRORS AND OMISSIONS; DIRECTING THEPROVISION OF NOTICE IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING ANEFFECTIVE DATE.
Public Hearing Opened 4:06 PM
The following persons addressed the Commission: Albert Bryan, Miami, George Wilson,Key Largo, Donald Shank, Key Largo, Dawn Rodasure, Key Largo, C.J. Berwick, KeyLargo, Anastasia Tsipilis, Key Largo, Larry Beard, Key Largo, John Sorenson, Key Largo,Bill Weaver, Key Largo, Cheryl Huekins, Key Largo, Bruce Carroll, Key Largo, JennetQincesa, Key Largo.
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Public Hearing Closed 4:58 PM
Motion: Commissioner Hammaker made a motion to approve Resolution 12-06-08(Assessment for2008). Commissioner Tobin seconded the motion.
Vote on Motion
Member Yes No Other
Chairman Bauman X
Commissioner Hammaker X
Commissioner Higgins X
Commissioner Tobin X
Commissioner Bullock X
Motion passed 5 to 0
COMMISSIONER'S ITEMS
FrederickBloetscher, Deep Well Expert.ProjectCriticalPathDeep WellReview
Mr. Bloetscher, PhD, PE,andexpert on deep wells, gave a power point presentation. Pleasesee Exhibit "A". He explained that the Board should be concerned with Risk Managementwhich consists of material, construction, and drilling. He recommended putting the bid outwith the same requirements.
Ed Castle reported that he agrees substantially with the presentation from Mr. Bloetscher.The District should stay with the same well size as it is now. Heconcludes thatthewell wasdesigned with appropriate material, the size should stay the same and it would be in theDistricts best interest to rebid the one well now with an add on for the second identical welland start the bid process now. Mr. Castle stated that he likes unit price bids versus lumpsum.
Charles Fishburn asked the Board to let the staff make the recommendation to relax thequalifications forthecontractor forthebidcontract and gooutto bid.
Motion: Commissioner Hammaker made a motion to accept the permit aspresented and not make a modification to the permit.
Motion died for the lack of a second.
Motion: Commissioner Hammaker made a motion to accept the permit as writtenand include a second well in the bid. Commissioner Bullock seconded themotion.
Vote on Motion
Member Yes No Other
Chairman Bauman X
Commissioner Hammaker X
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Commissioner HigginsCommissioner Tobin
Commissioner Bullock
X
Motion passed 2 to 3
The Board directed Staffto bringbackthe Deep Well Bid to the next meeting for actionwitha recommendation.
The Board went into a break at 6:24 pm to be followed by a closed session on CalusaCampground.
Calusa Campground Closed SessionThe Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District Board went into Attorney/Client Session todiscuss Calusa Campground settlement strategy. The following persons were in attendance:Chairman Gary Bauman, Commissioners Andrew Tobin, Claude Bullock, Norman Higgins,and Susan Ford Hammaker. Also in attendance were General Manager Charles Fishburn,and District Counsel Thomas Dillon, and the court reporter. A transcript of the session willbe made and sealed until the Calusa litigation is concluded.
The Commission returned from the Attorney/Client Session at 7:24 pm and reconvened thepublic meeting.
Advertisement ofMSTUCommissioner Tobin reported thatthe cutoff for applying for a MSTU wasMarch 31,2008but the window for 2009 is December 31. He would like to send Charles Fishburn to theBOCC meeting to give a report about the District.
Chairman Bauman was against asking for a MSTU and suggested that expenses be cutinstead.
No action was taken.
BULK ITEMS
MinutesofJune 3, 2008Motion: Commissioner Tobin made a motion to approve the minutes for June 3,
2008. Commissioner Hammaker seconded the motion.
Vote on Motion
Member Yes No Other
Chairman Bauman X
Commissioner Hammaker X
Commissioner Higgins X
Commissioner Tobin X
Commissioner Bullock X
Motion passed 5 to 0
FINANCIAL REPORT
Pending PaymentsMartin Waits explained that an Eckler Engineering invoice was added to the list.
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Motion: Commissioner Bullock made a motion to approve the Pending Paymentscontingent upon the availability of funds. Commissioner Higginsseconded the motion.
Vote on Motion
Member Yes No Other
Chairman Bauman X
Commissioner Hammaker X
Commissioner Higgins X
Commissioner Tobin X
Commissioner Bullock X
Motion passed 5 to 0
Martin Waits reported on the conference in Orlando on State Revolving Loan Funds that heattended. He stated that he is very comfortable with the process.
ENGINEER'S REPORT
N/A
LEGAL REPORT
Quorum and VotingThomas Dillon, District Counsel, explained that a quorum for the Key Largo WastewaterTreatment District is three and the number of votes to approve an item with a quorum ofthree is two.
GENERAL MANAGER'S REPORT
N/A
ADJOURNMENT
The KLWTD Board adjourned the Board Meeting at 7:45 PM.
The KLWtD meeting minutes of June 17, 2008 were approved on July 1, 2008.
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