MONTEREY REGIONAL

WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

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REGULAR MEETING

NOTICE & AGENDA

Friday, September 18, 2020

 

9:00 a.m.

Please Note: The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom and is compliant with Governor Newsom's executive Order N-29-20 which allows local legislative bodies to hold public meetings electronically or via teleconference and to make public meetings accessible telephonically or otherwise electronically to all members of the public seeking to observe and address the local legislative body to avoid public gatherings, and which suspended all contrary provisions of the Brown Act. 

To join the zoom webinar, click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88533923795, copy/paste the link into your browser, or type the link into your browser.  If your computer does not have audio, you will also need to join the meeting via phone. To participate via phone, please call: 1-669-900-9128; Meeting ID: 885 3392 3795

Public Comments: if you are unable to participate virtually or via telephone, you may also submit your comments by e-mailing them to igonzales@mrwmd.org with one of the following subject lines "Public Comment Item #" (insert the item number relevant to your comment) or “Public Comment - Non Agenda Item".  Comments must be received by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, 2020. All submitted comments will be provided to the Board and may be read into the record or compiled as part of the record.

CALL TO ORDER AT 9:00 AM

ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

public communications

Anyone wishing to address the Board on matters not appearing on the Agenda may do so now.  Please limit comments to a maximum of three (3) minutes.  The public may comment on any other matter listed on the agenda at the time the matter is being considered by the Board. 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

These matters include routine financial and administrative actions, which are usually approved by a single majority vote.  Individual items may be removed from Consent for discussion and action.

1)      Approve Minutes of July 24, 2020 Regular Board Meeting.

2)      Approve Report of Disbursements, and Board and Employee Reimbursements for July 2020 and August 2020.

3)      Receive Report on August 5, and September 2, 2020 Finance Committee Meeting.

4)      Receive Report on August 5, and September 2, 2020 Personnel Committee Meeting.

5)      Adopt Resolution (2020-12) Amending Designated Positions on the Conflict of Interest Code.

6)      Adopt Resolution (2020-13) Authorizing General Manager to Execute Agreements and Scope of Work with State of CA Department of Parks and Recreation for Acceptance of Materials

7)      Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-14) for Retiring Executive Assistant/Clerk of the Board Becky Aguilar.

8)      Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-15) for Retiring Sales Associate Amalia Beasely.  

9)      Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-16) for Retiring Last Chance Mercantile/Hazardous Materials Manager Glen Evett.

10)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-17) for Retiring Weighmaster Gene Green.

11)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-18) for Retiring Public Education & Outreach Coordinator Kimberle Herring.

12)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-19) for Retiring Sales Assistant Nancy Novoa.

13)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-20) for Retiring Scale Supervisor Jeannette Pagan.

14)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-21) for Retiring Maintenance Shop Assistant II Frank Patague.

15)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-22) for Retiring Sorter I Francisco Ponce Torres.

16)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-23) for Retiring Accounting Technician Tina Reid.

17)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-24) for Retiring Materials Recovery Facility Maintenance Worker II David Reyes.

18)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-25) for Retiring Heavy Equipment Technician III Jose Tavares.

19)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-26) for Retiring Materials Recovery Facility Manager Clyde Walkup

20)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-27) for Retiring Recycling Attendant Holly Yanez.

21)    Adopt Resolution of Appreciation (2020-28) for Retiring MRF Maintenance Worker I David Wanzong

RECOGNITION/PRESENTATIONS

22)    Presentations of Resolutions of Appreciation for Retiring District Employees

Other Items for board consideration, discussion and action

23)    a) Authorize $2.5 Million in Site Improvements for Compost Area Operations and b) Approve 10-Year Contract and Lease Extension with Gabilan AG Services.

24)    Review of Fiscal Year 2019/20 District Goals.

25)    Accept District Goals for Fiscal Year 2020/21.

26)      a) Approve Addition of New Classification of Electro Mechanical Technician in the OE3 Operations Unit to Replace the Vacant Position of Industrial Maintenance Technician and Approve the Related Compensation Schedule; b) Approve Addition of Two Maintenance Worker Positions; c) Reduce Count of Senior Maintenance Worker Position.

staff reports

27)    Review Finance, Operating, and Recycling Reports.

28)    Report on Communications and Public Education Plan for Fiscal Year 2020/21.

29)    Last Chance Mercantile Project Update.

30)    Report on California Resource Recovery Association Conference (CRRA).

31)    Report on August 12, 2020 District Technical Advisory Committee Meeting.                                           

OTHER CORRESPONDENCE

General manager communications

·         aRTICLE

board communications

CLOSED SESSION

As permitted by Government Code Section 54956 et seq., the Board may adjourn to a Closed Session to consider specific matters dealing with litigation, certain personnel matters, property negotiations or to confer with the District's Meyers-Milias-Brown Act representative.

1.    Public Employee Performance Evaluation:  General Manager

RETURN TO OPEN SESSION with ANY REQUIRED ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM CLOSED SESSION

Note: A report out and announcement concerning the closed session will be provided to anyone by emailing igonzales@mrwmd.org.

ADJOURNMENT

Next meeting date:      October 23, 2020 at 9 a.m.