HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-06-05 Min - Board REGULAR MEETING
June 5, 2013
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The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District
was called to order at 6:00 PM in the TDPUD Board room by President Bender.
ROLL CALL: Directors Joe Aguera, Jeff Bender, Bob Ellis, Ron Hemig, and Tony Laliotis
were present.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Director Bender led the Board and public in the Pledge of Allegiance.
EMPLOYEES PRESENT Steve Hollabaugh, Lauren Schaake-Hudson, Brain Wright, Mark
Thomas, Bob Mescher, Steven Poncelet, Michael Holley and Barbara Cahill
CONSULTANTS PRESENT Steve Gross, Julie Desimone and Nicole Tallman
OTHERS PRESENT None
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
General Manager Holley stated there were no changes to the agenda.
PUBLIC INPUT
There was no public input.
DIRECTOR UPDATE
Director Ellis stated he just returned from Washington DC where he attended an American
University graduation ceremony.
Director Aguera said he is glad to be back.
President Bender attended a Nevada County LAFCo meeting. The Commission approved the
Truckee Sanitary District's Sphere of Influence. The preferred SOI is a big step, with a
unanimous yes vote for the TSD's preferred sphere. That is good news as the PUD's sphere
is coming up soon.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT
President Bender opened the Public Hearing at 6:05 PM. There were no public comments.
No written comments had been received. The Public Hearing was closed at 6:05 PM.
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` ELECTRIC AND WATER STANDBY CHARGES
President Bender opened the Public Hearing at 6:05 PM. There were no public comments.
No written comments had been received. The Public Hearing was closed at 6:06 PM.
AMENDING THE MISCELLANEOUS FEES SCHEDULE
President Bender opened the Public Hearing at 6:07 PM. There were no public comments.
No written comments had been received. The Public Hearing was closed at 6:08 PM.
CONSENT CALENDAR
CONSIDERATION TO ACCEPT THE PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT This item
involves the acceptance of the Public Health Goals Report.
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS CONTINUING ELECTRIC AND WATER STANDBY
CHARGES This item involves placing electric and water standby charges on Nevada and
Placer County tax rolls.
CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MISCELLANEOUS FEES
SCHEDULE This item involves amendments to the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule.
CONSIDERATION OF ANNUAL RESOLUTIONS FOR THE DONNER LAKE ASSESS-
MENT DISTRICT This item relates to the resolutions setting the assessment amount
under the terms of the Donner Lake Assessment District Number 00-1 and authorizing
Nevada and Placer Counties to collect the assessments on the County tax rolls.
CONSIDERATION OF ANNUAL RESOLUTIONS FOR SPECIAL TAX: OLD GREENWOOD
AND GRAYS CROSSING COMMUNITIES FACILITIES DISTRICTS This item concerns
requesting Nevada County to collect the special assessments for the Old Greenwood
and Gray's Crossing Community Facilities Districts on the Nevada County tax rolls.
CONSIDERATION OF A CONTRACT EXTENSION FOR THE COMMERCIAL REFRIGER-
ATION RETROFIT PROGRAM This item involves a contract extension to Castrovilla,
Inc. for the Commercial Refrigeration Retrofit Program.
CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING THE NCPA AND TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC
UTILITY DISTRICT POWER MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 6 This
Amendment between NCPA and TDPUD extends the term of the Power Management
Agreement for Scheduling services to June 30, 2014.
Director Aguera moved, and Director Laliotis seconded, that the Board approve the consent
calendar. ROLL CALL: All Directors aye, by voice vote. SO MOVED
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ACTION ITEM
CONSIDERATION OF A PAYMENT TO THE TOWN OF TRUCKEE INVOLVING THE
GLENSHIRE DRIVE PROJECT This item concerns a payment to the Town of Truckee
for electric conduit and vault installation which are part of the Town's Glenshire Drive
project.
Acting on a revised staff report, Director Laliotis moved, and Director Ellis seconded, that the
Board:
• Authorize payment to the Town of Truckee for Electric department related work, a
base amount of $213,638 plus a 10% change order contingency, for an amount not to
exceed $235,002
• Authorize payment to the Town of Truckee for Water department related work, a base
amount of $4,498 plus a 10% change order contingency, for an amount not to exceed
$4,948
• Authorize the transfer of funds in the amounts up to $235,002 from the Electric
Facility Fees Fund, and up to $4,948 from the Water Capital Replacement Fund to the
General Fund
ROLL CALL: All Directors aye, by voice vote. SO MOVED
CONSIDERATION OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL REPORT FOR 2012 The Board will
consider accepting the audited financial reports for 2012.
Director Hemig moved, and Director Ellis seconded, that the Board accept the Audited Financial
Reports for 2012. ROLL CALL: All Directors aye, by voice vote. SO MOVED
CONSIDERATION OF DOCUMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REFINANCING OF THE
SPECIAL TAX BONDS FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 03-1 (OLD
GREENWOOD CFD) This item involves refinancing of the Old Greenwood CFD.
Director Ellis moved, and Director Hemig seconded, that the Board adopt the resolution
authorizing the sale and issuance of the 2013 Special Tax Refunding Bonds.
ROLL CALL: All Directors aye, by voice vote. SO MOVED
ROUTINE BUSINESS
TREASURER'S REPORT: May 31 2013
Approval of the fund balances as of April 30, 2013: Director Hemig moved, and Director
Aguera seconded, that the Board approve the treasurer's report for the month ended
April 30, 2013. ROLL CALL: All Directors, aye. SO MOVED.
Approval of disbursements for May 2013 Director Aguera moved, and Director Laliotis
seconded, that the Board approve the May 2013 disbursements report.
ROLL CALL: All Directors, aye. SO MOVED.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR MAY 1, 2013 Director Laliotis moved, and Director Hemig
seconded, that the Board approve the minutes of May 1, 2013 with a clarification to the
consent item regarding the decrease of insurance premium.
ROLL CALL:All Directors, aye. SO MOVED.
CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(D)(2),
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION,ONE CASE
No reportable action
CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE 54956.9(D)(1), CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ON PENDING LITIGATION: SIERRA PACIFIC POWER CO/DBA
NV ENERGY SCHEDULE 4 ENERGY IMBALANCE, CASE NO. ER13-247-000
No reportable action
CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE 54956.9(D)(1), CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ON PENDING LITIGATION: SIERRA PACIFIC POWER CO/DBA
NV ENERGY TRANSMISSION RATE CASE, CASE NO.'S ER-13-384-000 AND
EL13-44-000
No reportable action
CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE 54956.9(D)(4), CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ON DECIDING WHETHER TO INITIATE LITIGATION: MERGER
OF SPPCO AND NEVADA POWER
By unanimous vote of the Board to intervene in the following: Case No. EC13-113-000, Case
No. ER13-1607-000 and Case No. ER13-1605-000, hire counsel and consultants for the
previously mentioned cases with NV Energy.
CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE 54956.9(D)(1), CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ON PENDING LITIGATION: MC CRARY V. MESCHER(TDPUD)
By unanimous vote of the Board to accept tender of Bob Mescher and Charles Sage for
defense and indemnity in small claims court.
CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE 54956.9(D)(4), CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ON DECIDING WHETHER TO INITIATE LITIGATION:
MC CRARY
By unanimous vote, the Board authorized litigation against McCrary, and combine the cases
if possible and engage counsel.
RETURN FROM CLOSED SESSION
Report from Closed Session—see above under each item.
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 8:38 PM.
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
Jeff Bender, President
Prepared by
Barbara Cahill, Deputy District Clerk
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Ordinance No. 2013 - 01
Amending the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule
WHEREAS, the District last modified the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule in 2010; and
WHEREAS, District staff analyzed the cost to provide the various services performed by District
employees; and
WHEREAS, District staff eliminated redundant fees; and
WHEREAS, the Board directed staff to charge fees to recoverthe cost of performing the services
listed on the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule, a copy of which is entitled Exhibit A and is attached
hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Board wishes to impose fees in a fair manner to its customers and others
requesting services; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors held a workshop to discuss the changes; and
WHEREAS, a notice of a public hearing was advertised on May 22, 2013 in the local newspaper;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors held a public hearing on June 5, 2013 to receive public
comment on the proposal to update the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public
Utility District does hereby enact the following:
Section 1 The Board of Directors hereby adopts the above recitals as its findings.
Section 2 Payment and collection of services performed and listed on the Miscellaneous
Fees Schedule (Exhibit A attached):
The person, company or organization requesting the service shall pay and the District will
collect the fees listed on the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule for the performance of any of the
services listed thereon. When possible, fees will be collected in advance of District staff
performing such services. Otherwise, the District will bill the person, company or organization
requesting to have such service performed for the fees or actual charges incurred. In cases of
damage to District facilities, the District will bill the responsible party.
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Section 3 Methods of payment
Payment may be made by any method that has been established by the District for that
service. Persons, companies or organizations will be informed of the available methods of
payment at the time of the charge or at the time of the billing.
Section 4 Future Miscellaneous Fees schedule review
District staff will review this schedule each year and recommend any changes for the
Board's consideration.
Section 5 Effective with the effective date of this Ordinance, all prior resolutions and
ordinances pertaining to the Miscellaneous Fees Schedule are rescinded and of no further
force and effect.
Section 6 This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after the date it was adopted by
the Board of Directors.
Section 7 The Clerk of the District shall immediately cause a copy of this ordinance to be
published in a newspaper of general circulation and posted in three places within the District.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors at a meeting duly called and held within the
District on the 5t" day of June 2013 by the following roll call vote:
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AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By
Je Bender President
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, Clerk of the Board
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Exhibit A - Miscellaneous Fees
Electric and Water Amount
Account, new account setup, electric and water(no charge for automatic transfers;$30 discount for last read, no special read) $60.0
After-hours call out, electric and water(no after-hours calls are allowed for a reconnection after a disconnection d0
ue to non-payment)
$60.0
Excavation or snow removal $0.00
Facilities, security lights, monthly service, 100W (or equivalent) $300.00
Facilities, security lights, monthly service, 20OW (or equivalent) $15.00
Facilities, security lights, monthly service, 30OW (or equivalent) $20.00
Facilities, security lights, permanent relocation $30.00
Meter, electric and water, special read Actual Cost
Meter, electric, replacement,standard polyphase $30.00
Meter, electric, replacement, standard single phase $725.00
Meter, electric, resealing (no charge for first occurrence in 36 months) $160.00
Meter, electric, testing (no charge for first occurrence in 36 months; no charge for 2%fast) $115.00
Meter,water,test (no charge once per 36 months, no charge for 2%fast) $65.00
Payment, late payment fee, account balance greater than$50; 1.50% or$10 minimum, monthly $150.00
Payment, returned payment charge $10.00
Service, electric and water, permanent relocation $25.00
Service, electric, temporary service removal and reinstallation (no charge for tree removals during normal business hours) Actual Cost
"rip charge, disconnect for non-payment or non-compliance (no charge for reconnect within 1 month) Actual Cost
Trip charge, hand-deliver notices $40.00
$10.00
Other
Application fee, abandoning or granting easements, nonrefundable
Application fee, placement of wireless communication, nonrefundable.,. $500,00
Application fee, permission to use paved District easement, nonrefundable $500.00
Application fee, variance of water service requirements, nonrefundable $500.00
Document Printing&Copying per page (No charge for first 100 pages; no charge for copies of a customer's own records) $500.00
Encroachment permit costs, annual-8.30.070.1 Category 1 (Minor) $0.10
(Encroachment permit costs, annual-8.30.070.2 Category 2 (Major) $150.00
Encroachment permit costs, annual- 8.30.070.3 Category 3 (Special) $500.00
Repair or Replacement of any District Facilities $1,000.00
Room rental, daily/event Actual Cost
$100.00
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Continuing and Fixing Electric Standby Charges
For The Fiscal Year 2013-201 4
WHEREAS, on February 18, 1975, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District duly
adopted Ordinance No. 7501 fixing Electric Standby Charges on lands within the District boundaries and
providing a means for collection thereof; and
WHEREAS, on August 16, 1982, the Board of Directors adopted Resolution No. 8240 amending
Ordinance 7501 to include Placer as well as Nevada County; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 7501 prescribes that implementation of the actual charges shall be made by
resolution of the Board for each fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District as follows:
1. The Electric Standby Charge for the fiscal year 2013-2014 shall be the sum of $20 for any parcel
consisting of one acre or more, and the sum of$10 for any parcel of less than one acre.
2. The District shall determine the lands to be affected thereby for the current fiscal year and the
charges to be assessed, levied and collected on the lands and parcels, and upon the completion
thereof a subsequent resolution shall be approved fixing and placing the electrical standby charges
on the District tax roll for collection by Placer and Nevada Counties.
3. Certified copies of this resolution are to be forwarded along with the direct charges to the County
Auditor of the County of Placer and the County Auditor of the County of Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District at a
meeting held within the District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKE
JE DONN UBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
B
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ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
Resolution
Continuing and Fixing Water Standby Charges
r the Fiscal Year 2013 ® 2014
WHEREAS, on February 18, 1975, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District duly
adopted Ordinance No. 7501 fixing Water Standby Charges on lands within the District boundaries and
providing a means for collection thereof; and
WHEREAS, on August 16, 1982, the Board of Directors adopted Resolution No. 8240 amending Ordinance
7501 to include Placer as well as Nevada County; and
WHEREAS, on March 18, 1991, the Board of Directors adopted Ordinance No. 9103 amending Ordinance
No. 7501 and Resolution No. 8240 to the extent that such ordinance and resolution concern the fixing of
Water Standby Charges in the County of Nevada; and
WHEREAS, on April 8, 1991,the Board of Directors adopted Ordinance No. 9105 amending Ordinance No.
7501 and Resolution No. 8240 to the extent that such ordinance and resolution concern the fixing of water
standby charges in the County of Placer; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 7501 prescribes that implementation of the actual charges shall be made by
resolution of the Board for each fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, fees authorized by this resolution shall not be charged, assessed, levied and collected in the
District's Donner Lake or Glenshire Service areas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District as follows:
1. The Water Standby Charge for the fiscal year 2013-2014 shall be the sum of$80 for all parcels regardless
of size.
2. The District shall determine the lands to be affected thereby for the current fiscal year, which shall not
include lands in Donner Lake or Glenshire Service areas, and the charges to be assessed, levied and
collected on the lands and parcels, and upon the completion thereof a subsequent resolution shall be
approved fixing and placing the Water Standby Charges on the District tax roll for collection by Placer and
Nevada Counties.
3. Certified copies of this resolution be forwarded to the County Auditor of the County of Placer and the
County Auditor of the County of Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District at a meeting
held within the District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TR CKEE RP C UTILITY DISTRICT
r By
Jeft Bender, esident
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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Resolution No® 2013
(Fixing and Placing Electric and Water Standby
Charges on County of Nevada Tax Roll for Collection
WHEREAS, on February 18, 1975, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public
Utility District duly adopted Ordinance No. 7501 fixing Electric and Water Standby Charges
on lands within the District boundaries and providing a means for collection thereof; and
WHEREAS, on August 16, 1982, the Board adopted Resolution No. 8240 amending
Ordinance 7501 to include Placer as well as Nevada County; and
WHEREAS, on March 18,1991, the Board of Directors adopted Ordinance No. 9103
amending Ordinance No. 7501 and Resolution No. 8240 to the extent that such ordinance
and resolution concern the fixing of water standby charges in the County of Nevada; and
{ WHEREAS, on June 5, 2013 the Board adopted Resolution No. 2013-07 and 2013-08
continuing and fixing electric and water standby charges pursuant to Ordinances 7501,
9103 and 9105 for the fiscal year 2013-14; and
WHEREAS, the District has now determined the lands affected thereby and the charges to
be assessed, levied and collected on the lands and parcels; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 9723 adopted November 5, 1997, the Board of Directors of
the Truckee Donner Public Utility District approved execution of a continuous Standard
Form Tax Collection Services Contract with the County Of Nevada.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District as follows:
1. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Nevada, State of California, levy
the standby charges against the parcel numbers (APN) of record listed on the
computer itemization of unimproved parcels kept and maintained in the
Administrative Services Department of the District and made a part hereof by
reference, and that the County Auditor and Tax Collector be instructed to levy and
collect said charges in the same manner as County taxes as by law and in said
ordinance provided. Upon completion and correction of the current list through
June 30, 2013, a copy will be forwarded to the Auditor Controller of the County.
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2. The District warrants and represents that charges imposed by the District and
being requested to be collected by Nevada County comply with all requirements
of state law, including but not limited to Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California
Constitution (Proposition 218).
3. That a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to the County Auditor of the
County of Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District at a meeting held within said District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By
Je Bend res ent
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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'MILOX.A. Utility District
Resolution No. 201 - 10
Requesting Collection of Electric and Water Standby
Charges on Placer County Tax Roll
WHEREAS,the Truckee Donner Public Utility District requests the County of Placer collect
on the County tax rolls certain charges which have been imposed by the District pursuant
to Resolution No. 2013-07 and 2013-08 attached hereto, and
WHEREAS, the County has required as a condition of the collection of said charges that
the District warrant the legality of said charges and defend and indemnify the County from
any challenge to the legality thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District as follows:
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1. The Auditor-Controller of Placer County is requested to attach for collection on
the County tax rolls those taxes, assessments, fees and/or charges, attached
hereto.
2. The District warrants and represents that the taxes, assessments, fees and/or
charges imposed by the District and being requested to be collected by Placer
County comply with all requirements of state law, including but not limited to
Articles XIIIC and MID of the California Constitution (Proposition 218).
3. The District releases and discharges County, and its officers, agents and
employees from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, costs and expenses,
damages, causes of action, and judgments, in any manner arising out of the
collection by County on the property tax toll of any taxes, assessments, fees
and/or charges on behalf of District.
4. In consideration for the County's collection of the charge through the County's
property tax roll, the District agrees to and shall defend, indemnify and hold
harmless the County, its officers, agents and employees (the "Indemnified
Parties") from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, costs and expenses,
damages, causes of action, and judgments, in any manner arising out of the
collection by County of any of District's said taxes, assessments, fees and/or
charges requested to be collected by County for District, or in any manner
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arising out of District's establishment and imposition of said taxes, assessments,
fees and/or charges. District agrees that, in the event a judgment is entered in a
court of law against any of the Indemnified Parties as a result of the collection of
one of District's taxes, assessments,fees and/or charges,the County may offset
the amount of the judgment from any other monies collected by County on
behalf of District, including property taxes.
5. The District agrees that its officers, agents and employees will cooperate with
the County in answering questions referred to District by County from any
person concerning the District's taxes, assessments, fees and/or charges, and
that District will not refer such persons to County officers and employees for
response.
6. The District agrees to pay the County for the reasonable and ordinary charges to
recoup its costs of placement and collection on the tax rolls at the agreed upon
rate of 1% of the taxes, assessments, fees and/or charges, as provided by
Government Code section 29304 and 51800.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public
Utility District at a meeting held within said District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By
J ff Ben esident
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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Public Utility District
Resolution o® 2013
Fixing and Placing Donner Lake Assessment District
Annual Charges on District Tax Roll for
Collection by the County of Nevada
WHEREAS, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District on May 2, 2001 adopted Resolution
No. 2001-09 making determinations, confirming assessments and proceedings, ordering
the acquisition and construction of improvements and taking certain other actions relating
to Donner Lake Water Assessment District No. 00-1; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 9723 adopted November 5, 1997, the Board of Directors of
the Truckee Donner Public Utility District approved execution of a continuous Standard
Form Tax Collection Services Contract with the County of Nevada; and
WHEREAS, the District has now determined the lands affected thereby and the charges to
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be assessed, levied and collected on the lands and parcels; and
WHEREAS, the assessments on each parcel shall be billed on the secured tax roll bills for
the fiscal year 2013-2014.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District as follows:
1. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Nevada, State of California, levy
the Donner Lake Assessment District charges against the parcels and
owners of record listed on the computer itemization of parcels kept and
maintained in the Administrative Services Department of the District and
made a part hereof by reference, and that the County Auditor and Tax
Collector be instructed to levy and collect said charges in the same
manner as County taxes as by law and in said ordinance provided. Upon
completion and correction of the current list through June 30, 2013, a
copy will be forwarded to the Auditor Controller of the County.
2. The District warrants and represents that charges imposed by the District
and being requested to be collected by Nevada County comply with all
requirements of state law, including but not limited to Articles XIIIC and
XIIID of the California Constitution (Proposition 218).
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3. That a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to the County
Auditor of the County of Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District at a meeting held within said District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCK EEEE�DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By
J B n er, P esident
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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Public
Resolution No. 2013 - 1
Requesting Collection of Donner Lake Assessment
District Annual charges on Placer County Tax Roll
WHEREAS, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District on May 2, 2001 adopted Resolution No.
2001-09 making determinations, confirming assessments and proceedings, ordering the
acquisition and construction of improvements and taking certain other actions relating to
Donner Lake Water Assessment District No. 00-1; and
WHEREAS, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District requests the County of Placer collect on
the County tax rolls certain charges which have been imposed by the District for the fiscal tax
year 2013-2014; and
WHEREAS, the County has required as a condition of the collection of said charges that the
District warrant the legality of said charges and defend and indemnify the County from any
challenge to the legality thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District as follows:
1. The Auditor-Controller of Placer County is requested to attach for collection on the
County tax rolls those assessments attached hereto.
2. The District warrants and represents that the assessments imposed by the District
and being requested to be collected by Placer County comply with all requirements of
state law, including but not limited to Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California
Constitution (Proposition 218).
3. The District releases and discharges County, and its officers, agents and employees
from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, costs and expenses, damages, causes
of action, and judgments, in any manner arising out of the collection by county of any
assessments on behalf of District.
4. The District agrees to and shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the county, its
officers, agents and employees (the "Indemnified Parties") from any and all claims,
' demands, liabilities, costs and expenses, damages, causes of action, and judgments,
in any manner arising out of the collection by County of any of District's said
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assessments requested to be collected by County for district, or in any manner arising
out of District's establishment and imposition of assessments. District agrees that, in
the event a judgment is entered in a court of law against any of the Indemnified
Parties as a result of the collection of one of District's assessments the County may
offset the amount of the judgment from any other monies collected by County on
behalf of District, including property taxes.
5. The District agrees that its officers, agents and employees will cooperate with the
County in answering questions referred to District by County from any person
concerning the District's assessments and that District will not refer such persons to
County officers and employees for response.
6. The District agrees to pay such reasonable and ordinary charges as the County may
prescribe to recoup its costs in placing on the tax rolls and collecting the assessments
as provided by Government Code section 29304 and 51800.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District at a meeting held within said District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By
J ff Been Piresident
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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PUblic Utility District
Resolution No. 2013 - 1
Fixing and Placing a special Tax Levy on Community
Facilities District No. 03-1 (oldGreenwood)
for Collection by the County of Nevada
WHEREAS, on October 14, 2003, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public
Utility District duly adopted Ordinance No. 2003-04, authorizing the levy of a special tax
within said Community Facilities District No. 03-1 (Old Greenwood)and providing a means
for collection thereof; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 9723 adopted November 5, 1997, the Board of Directors of
the Truckee Donner Public Utility District approved execution of a continuous Standard
Form Tax Collection Services Contract with the County Of Nevada; and
WHEREAS, the District has now determined the lands affected thereby and the charges to
be assessed, levied and collected on the lands and parcels; and
WHEREAS, the taxes on each parcel shall be billed on the secured tax roll bills for the
fiscal year 2013-2014.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District as follows:
1. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Nevada, State of California, levy a
special tax against the parcels and owners of record listed on the computer
itemization of parcels kept and maintained in the Administrative Services
Department of the District and made a part hereof by reference, and that the
County Auditor and Tax Collector be instructed to levy and collect said charges in
the same manner as County taxes as by law and in said ordinance provided.
Upon completion and correction of the current list through June 30, 2013, a copy
will be forwarded to the Auditor Controller of the County.
2. The District warrants and represents that charges imposed by the District and
being requested to be collected by Nevada County comply with all requirements
of state law, including but not limited to Articles XIIIC and MID of the California
Constitution (Proposition 218).
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3. That a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to the County Auditor of the
County of Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District at a meeting held within said District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By ,--
J ff B der, President
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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TRUCKEE DONNER
Public Utili-ty District
Resolution No. 2013 - 14
Fixing and Placing a Special Tax Levy on Community
Facilities District No. 0 -1 ( ray's Crossing)
for Collection by the County of Nevada
WHEREAS, on July 21, 2004, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District duly adopted Ordinance No. 2004-02, authorizing the levy of a special tax within
said Community Facilities District No. 04-1 (Grays Crossing) and providing a means for
collection thereof; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 9723 adopted November 5, 1997,the Board of Directors of
the Truckee Donner Public Utility District approved execution of a continuous Standard
Form Tax Collection Services Contract with the County of Nevada; and
WHEREAS,the District has now determined the lands affected thereby and the charges to
be assessed, levied and collected on the lands and parcels; and
WHEREAS, the taxes on each parcel shall be billed on the secured tax roll bills for the
fiscal year 2013-2014.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner
Public Utility District as follows:
1. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of Nevada, State of California, levy a
special tax against the parcels and owners of record listed on the computer
itemization of parcels kept and maintained in the Administrative Services
Department of the District and made a part hereof by reference, and that the
County Auditor and Tax Collector be instructed to levy and collect said charges in
the same manner as County taxes as by law and in said ordinance provide. Upon
completion and correction of the current list through June 30, 2012, a copy will be
forwarded to the Auditor Controller of the County.
2. The District warrants and represents that charges imposed by the District and
being requested to be collected by Nevada County comply with all requirements
of state law, including but not limited to Articles XIIIC and MID of the California
Constitution (Proposition 218).
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3. That a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to the County Auditor of the
County of Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District at a meeting held within said District on June 5, 2013 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
By
Jeffode r resident
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, District Clerk
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Resolution - 15
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TRUCKEE
DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE
BODY OF TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 03-1 (OLD GREENWOOD), AUTHORIZING
THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF ITS 2013 SPECIAL TAX REFUNDING
BONDS, APPROVING DOCUMENTS RELATING THERETO AND
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN RELATED ACTIONS
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the "legislative
body of the Community Facilities District")of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District(the
"Public Utility District") has heretofore undertaken proceedings to form Truckee Donner
Public Utility District Community Facilities District No. 03-1 (Old Greenwood) (the
"Community Facilities District") pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Mello-Roos
Community Facilities Act of 1982, as amended, being Chapter 2.5, Part 1, Division 2, Title
5, of the Government Code of the State of California (the "Act"); and
WHEREAS,the Community Facilities District has previously issued its$12,445,000 Special
Tax Bonds (the "Prior Bonds") to finance certain public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the legislative body of the Community Facilities District now desires to refund
the Prior Bonds through the issuance of bonds to be designated as the "Truckee Donner
Public Utility District Community Facilities District No. 03-1 (Old Greenwood)2013 Special
Tax Refunding Bonds" (the "2013 Bonds"); and
WHEREAS, in order to effect the issuance of the 2013 Bonds, the legislative body of the
Community Facilities District desires to enter into a Trust Indenture, dated as of June 1,
2013 (the "Trust Indenture"), with The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as
Trustee; and
WHEREAS, the legislative body of the Community Facilities District has determined in
accordance with Section 53360.4 of the Act that a negotiated sale of the 2013 Bonds to
Brandis Tallman, LLC (the "Underwriter") in accordance with the terms of the Bond
Purchase Agreement to be entered into by and between the Community Facilities District
and the Underwriter(the "Bond Purchase Agreement")will result in a lower overall cost to
the Community Facilities District than a public sale;
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TRUCKEE DONNER
PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF TRUCKEE
DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 03-1
(OLD GREENWOOD), DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Each of the above recitals is true and correct.
Section 2. The legislative body of the Community Facilities District is authorized
pursuant to the Act to issue the 2013 Bonds for the benefit of the Community Facilities
District for purposes set forth herein and to take the necessary steps to refund and defease
the Prior Bonds.
Section 3. The legislative body of the Community Facilities District hereby determines
that it is prudent in the management of the Community Facilities District's fiscal affairs to
issue the 2013 Bonds; and the issuance of the 2013 Bonds in an aggregate principal
amount not to exceed $12,000,000 is hereby authorized. The exact principal amount of
2013 Bonds to be issued shall be determined by the official signing the Bond Purchase
Agreement in accordance with Section 9 below. The 2013 Bonds shall mature on the
dates and pay interest at the rates and be subject to redemption prior to maturity upon the
terms set forth in the Bond Purchase Agreement to be executed in accordance with
Section 9. The 2013 Bonds shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the Trust
Indenture.
Section 4. In accordance with the requirements of Section 53345.8 of the Act, and
based on the information set forth in the Preliminary Official Statement referred to in
Section 11 below, the legislative body of the Community Facilities District hereby
determines that the value of the real property in the Community Facilities District that will
be subject to the special tax to pay debt service on the 2013 Bonds is at least three times
the sum of (a) the maximum principal amount of the 2013 Bonds and (b) the principal
amount of all other bonds outstanding that are secured by a special tax levied pursuant to
the Act or a special assessment levied on property within the Community Facilities District.
Section 5. The form of the Trust Indenture presented at this meeting is hereby
approved; and the Trust Indenture shall be executed, for and in the name of the
Community Facilities District, by any one of the President of the Board of Directors of the
Public Utility District(the"President"), the General Manager of the Public Utility District,the
Assistant General Manager of the Public Utility District, or the Treasurer of the Public Utility
District (collectively the "Authorized Officers"), each acting alone, and countersigned by
either the Clerk or the Deputy Clerk of the Public Utility District (collectively, the "Clerk") in
substantially said form, with such additions thereto and changes therein as the Authorized
Officer executing the same deem necessary to cure any ambiguity or defect therein, to
insert interest rates, principal amounts per maturity, redemption dates and prices and any
other related terms and provisions, or to conform any provisions thereof to the Bond
Purchase Agreement and the Official Statement for the 2013 Bonds referred to in Section
11 below. Approval of such additions and changes shall be conclusively evidenced by the
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execution and delivery of the Trust Indenture to the Trustee by any one of the Authorized
Officers acting alone. Capitalized terms used in this Resolution which are not defined
herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Trust Indenture.
In satisfaction of the requirements contained in Section 53363.2 of the Act, the legislative
body of the Community Facilities District hereby determines that: (1) it is anticipated that
the sale of the 2013 Bonds will occur on or about June 26, 2013, (2) the 2013 Bonds shall
be dated their date of issuance, and be in the denominations, have the maturity dates
(which do not exceed the latest maturity date of the Prior Bonds), and be payable at the
place and be in the form specified in the Trust Indenture, (3) the 2013 Bonds will bear
interest at a rate of no less than at least 0.5% per annum, and (4) the designated cost of
issuing the 2013 Bonds being used to refund the Prior Bonds, as defined by
Section 53363.8 of the Act, shall include all of the costs specified in Section 53363.8(a),
(b)(2) and (c) of the Act.
In satisfaction of the requirements contained in Section 53364.2 of the Act, the legislative
body of the Community Facilities District hereby determines that any savings achieved
through the issuance of the 2013 Bonds shall be used to reduce the special taxes of the
Community Facilities District and such that reductions shall be made in accordance with
the Act.
Section 6. The covenants set forth in the Trust Indenture to be executed in accordance
with Section 5 above are hereby approved, shall be deemed to be covenants of the
legislative body of the Community Facilities District and shall be complied with by the
Community Facilities District and its officers.
Section 7. The 2013 Bonds shall be executed on behalf of the Community Facilities
District by the manual or facsimile signature of the President and attested by the manual or
facsimile signature of the Clerk.
Section 8. The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. is hereby appointed to
act as Trustee for the 2013 Bonds. The proposal of Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, a
Professional Corporation to serve as the Community Facilities District's bond counsel and
disclosure counsel in connection with the authorization, sale and issuance of the 2013
Bonds is hereby approved; and said firm is hereby appointed to serve the Community
Facilities District in those capacities. The proposal of Brandis Tallman, LLC to provide
investment banking services relating to the 2013 Bonds is hereby accepted; and said firm
is hereby designated as the underwriter of the 2013 Bonds.
Section 9. The form of the Bond Purchase Agreement presented at this meeting and the
sale of the 2013 Bonds pursuant thereto are hereby approved, provided that (a) the
interest rate on the 2013 Bonds is such that the principal and total interest cost to maturity
on the 2013 Bonds is less than the principal and total interest cost to maturity on the Prior
Bonds, (b) the last maturity date of the 2013 Bonds is not later than the last maturity date
of the Prior Bonds and (c)the discount at which the Underwriter purchases the 2013 Bonds
(exclusive of original issue discount) does not exceed 1.25% of the principal amount
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thereof, each as determined by the Treasurer of the Public Utility District or his designee.
Any one of the Authorized Officers is hereby authorized to execute the Bond Purchase
Agreement, for and in the name of the Community Facilities District, with such additions
thereto and changes therein as the officer executing it may approve, such approval to be
conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of the Bond Purchase Agreement to
the Underwriter. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4 hereof, the Treasurer and
Administrative Services Manager of the Community Facilities District is authorized to
determine the day on which the 2013 Bonds are to be sold in order to attempt to produce
the lowest borrowing cost for the Community Facilities District and to reject any terms
presented by the Underwriter if determined not to be in the best interest of the Community
Facilities District.
Section 10. The form of the Continuing Disclosure Agreement of the Community Facilities
District attached to the Preliminary Official Statement referred to in Section 11 below is
hereby approved; and any one of the Authorized Officers is hereby authorized and directed
to execute, for and in the name of the Community Facilities District, the Continuing
Disclosure Agreement in the form hereby approved, with such additions thereto and
changes therein as the officer or officers executing the same deem necessary or desirable,
such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof.
Section 11. The form of the Preliminary Official Statement presented at this meeting is
hereby approved, and the Underwriter is hereby authorized to distribute the Preliminary
Official Statement to prospective purchasers of the 2013 Bonds in the form hereby
approved, together with such additions thereto and changes therein as are determined
necessary or desirable by any one of the Authorized Officers in order to make such
Preliminary Official Statement final as of its date for purposes of Rule 15c2-12 of the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, such additions and
changes as are necessary to make all information set forth therein accurate and not
misleading. Each of the Authorized Officers acting alone is hereby authorized to execute,
for and in the name of the Community Facilities District, a final Official Statement in the
form of the Preliminary Official Statement, together with such changes as are determined
necessary by the Treasurer of the Public Utility District, or his designee, in order to make
such Official Statement complete and accurate as of its date. The Underwriter is further
authorized to distribute the final Official Statement forthe 2013 Bonds and any supplement
thereto to the purchasers thereof upon its execution on behalf of the Community Facilities
District as described above.
Section 12. In the event the President is unavailable to execute and deliver any of the
documents that the President is authorized and directed to execute and deliver pursuant to
the terms of this Resolution, then any other member of the Board of Directors of the Public
Utility District is hereby authorized and directed to do so.
Section 13. Each of the General Manager of the Public Utility District, the Assistant
General Manager of the Public Utility District and the Treasurer of the Public Utility District,
acting alone, is authorized to provide for all services necessaryto effect the issuance of the
2013 Bonds. Such services shall include, but not be limited to, obtaining appraisal
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services, legal services, trustee services, special tax consultant services, escrow
verification services and any other services deemed appropriate. Each of the foregoing
officers, acting alone, is authorized to pay for the cost of such services, together with other
costs of issuance, from 2013 Bond proceeds.
Section 14. Each Authorized Officer and each of his or her designees is hereby
authorized and directed to take any actions and to execute and deliver any and all
documents as are necessary to accomplish the sale and issuance of the 2013 Bonds and
the refunding and redemption of the Prior Bonds in accordance with the provisions of this
Resolution and the fulfillment of the purposes of the 2013 Bonds as described in the
Indenture, including, but not limited to, providing certificates as to the accuracy of any
information relating to the Community Facilities District which is included in the Official
Statement and other certificates described in the Trust Indenture or the Bond Purchase
Agreement.
Section 15. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED and APPROVED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility
District, acting as the legislative body of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District
Community Facilities District No. 03-1 (Old Greenwood), on this 5t" day of June, 2013 by
the following vote:
AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Ellis, Hemig and Laliotis
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
TRU X E DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
Jeff - er, President
ATTEST:
Michael D. Holley, P.E. Clerk of the Board
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