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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1959-12-29 Min - Board220 Minutes December 8, 1959 Continued u Director Edmunds presented to the board a map showing the District's systems and distribution lines. In going over the systems the following improvements were suggested. 1. Run line between McGlashan & Gateway system. 2. Install 100,000 gal tank and pump from South side springs for short cut. 3. Gasoline engine pump be purchased to replace electric pump in case of emergency. 4. Shaffer Springs -A 100,000 gal tank be installed 200 Ft. up from present tank, pump into tank and connect with downtown area It was suggested $15,000,00 be set aside next year for the development of the water systems. A master plan of development be drawn up and contact engineer to draw up plans. There being no further business the meeting was ajourned. Patsy TAini, Acting Secretary B . R . King. Jr . . Chairman Truckee, California December 29, 1959 The members of the Board of Directors of the Truckee Public Utility District met in a regular meeting at the office of the District on Main Street, at 8 : 20 PM* Upon roll call the following Directors were noted present: Edmunds, Horman, King, Russell Absent: Rose Also present: Daven Morey, Harold Harden, Mrs* C . Edmunds, Henry Redford Minutes of the regular meeting of December 8, 1959 were presented to each Director and upon motion made and carried were approved as presented. It was moved by Director Russell and second by Director Horman the bills of December 29, 1959 be paid. From Electric Fund: Eve Hallett Sal-B1Clk Dec 1-15 144.3 2 Daven Morey Sal -Manager " 2 24.10 Harold Harden Sal -Foreman 225.87 M . 0. Patrick Sal -Laborer 154.84 Louie Ramirez Sal-AppLineman 235.8E Henry Redford Sal -Lineman 24 2.5 9 William Robles Sal -Mechanic " 40.37 Kenneth Smith Sal -Laborer 114.35 11514,93 Minutes December 29, 1959 Continued 221 From Electric Fund (continued) l o 514.93 Petty Cash-Dep Refund, Survey Fee, Janitor, Office Supplies 7 0.25 Frank Gorham -Deposit Refund 6.75 To V . Moody- Deposit Refund 2.18 Robert Bilton-Deposit Refund 6.75 Otto Boardewich-Deposit Refund 6990 Petty Cash-Dep Refund, Janitor, Supplies 86.68 Printing Industry Corop-1960 Pocket Calendars 12.96 Co Z . Smith, Ins .-All Risk Pol icy, Air Compre- ssor, Case Tractor 128.06 Standard Oil Company of California -Gas & Oil 14.53 The American City -Subscription 4.00 The Alpine Riverside Hotel -Meal for Crew 10.75 The Texas Company -Gas & oil 63.35 J. N. Andregg-Description of land -Lewis 125.00 Armanko Office Supply Co -Of c Supply 9.7 2 Pacific Tel & Tel Co -Dec 5th Billing 35.49 International Business Machines -Contract Pint, 14.54 Maydwell & Hartzell -Tools, Supplies 693.80 Co B . White -Audit Fee 10.00 Paul H. Chamberlain -Attorney Fee 75.00 1, 376.71-2 f 891.64 From Water Fund: E . J. Hintz Sal -Foreman Dec 1-15 214.10 M. O. Patrick Sal -Laborer is8.88 William Robles Sal -Mechanic of182.96 Kenneth Smith Sal -Laborer Be64.27 470.21 Pacific Tel & Tel Co. -Dec 5th Billing 23.66 The Texas Company -Gas & Oil 48.73 Crane Company -Supplies 89.92 162.31-632.52 From Recreation Fund: The Texas Company - Gas & Oil 20.01 Tidewater Oil Company -Gas & Oil 58.23 Union Oil Co, of Calif .-Gas & Oil 8.63 Torri Ranch -Rental of Drag Harrow 50.00 136.87 - 136.87 The proposed budget of cash expenses to cover 1959-1960 fiscal year was discussed. It was the opinion of some of the Directors that it' was late in the year to adopt the budget, but felt it should be used as a guide for next years budget. It was moved by Director Edmunds and second by Director Horman the budget be accepted, as a guide, with the elemination of the unappropriated reserve. The above motion was passed on by the following vote: Ayes: Edmunds, Horman, King, Russell Noes: None Absent: Rose Manager Morey advised the board the voltage regulators had been installed in the Gateway area, this installation has helped the area greatly, however: -- in the last six weeks the District has had a lot of outages due mostly to law voltage, It was felt the solution to this problem would be to build the proposed line between Truckee and Gateway in order to do this the District must obtain two more lineman and a groundman . It as,moved by Director Russell and second by Director Edmunds the Board au tiorize the hiring of men to do work necessary . 72& 2 2 Minutes December 29, 1959 Continued The above motion was passed on by the following vote: Ayes: Edmunds, Horman, King, Russell Noes: None Absent: Rose The Board asked a report be given each month on the progress of the 1 ine . Discussion was held on obtaining cheaper power for the District. It was suggested the Portola Utility District be contacted on obtaining power through the R .E .A . It was advised Mr, Hunter be contacted for an appointment. It was suggested every street light not necessary be turned off until the power voltage is improved. After discussion of same it was decided not enough .._voltage was used to warrant the disconnection of the lights. The Deed between G . E . Lewis and the District was gone over and discussed. The board felt the Restrictions and Requirements should be drawn up for signature and the memorandum mentioned in Mr. Chamberlains letter should be obtained to accompany the Deed . Correspondence was read under date of December 23, 1959, from California State of, Department of Public Health, relative to the Districts taking. water samples every month. The board advixed the State and Affleck Labora- tories be contacted and the cost for analizing the samples be obtained. Manager Morey advised the board Mrs. F irpo had been in the office to dis- cuss the water rates on her seven Cabins. She felt $4.50 per cabin was much to high for the amount of water used by each, It was the boards feeling that due to the present set up no allowance could be made. A report was given on Olympic Heights #1. It was requested that a letter which had been presented to the Manager, addressed to Sierra Pacific Power Compaany, requesting 13,000 KV for the Utility District be put on the agenda for the next meeting. There being no further business the meeting was aj ourned . ✓I ( Patsy Tonini-Acting Secretary B .R . King , Jr . -Chairman Truckee, California January 12, 1960 The members of the Board of Directors of the Truckee Public Utility District met in a regular meeting at the office of the District on Main Streets at 8 :10 PM . Upon Roll call the following Directors were noted present: Horman, King, Russell Absent: Edmunds, Rose Also present: Daven Morey, Eve Hallett, Henry Redford, Harold Harden and Bob Benge . r �W.• r raj 110