MONTEREY REGIONAL

WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

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REGULAR MEETING

NOTICE & AGENDA

Friday, August 20, 2021

 

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/85608784563 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: 856 087 84563  Public Comments: if you are unable to participate virtually or via telephone, you may also submit your comments by e-mailing them to igonzales@mrmwd.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, August 19, 2021. All submitted comments will be provided to the Board and may be read into the record or compiled as part of the record.

oUTDOOR breakfast in honor of Gary Bales from 8:00 am – 8:55 aM 

CALL TO ORDER AT 9:00 AM 

ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

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 23, 2021 Regular Board Meeting.

2)   Approve Report of Disbursements, and Board and Employee Reimbursements for July 2021.

3)   Receive Report on August 4, 2021 Finance Committee Meeting.

4)   Receive Report on August 4, 2021 Personnel Committee Meeting.  

5)    Approve Resolution (2021-10) of Appreciation for Retiring Director Gary Bales   

6)   Authorize the General Manager to Execute a Contract with R & S Erection of Monterey Bay, Inc. of Castroville, CA for New Front Entrance Gates and Motorized Operators in the Amount of $42,500.

7)   Authorize the General Manager to Execute a contract with California Premier Restoration of Monterey, CA for Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and Franchise Truck Yard Exterior Power Washing in the Amount of $78,520.

8)   Authorize the General Manager to Execute a Contract with Western States Fire Protection Company of Roseville, CA for Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Fire Sprinkler System Piping Protection System in the amount of $42,280.

9)   Authorize the General Manager to Execute MBARD’s July 29, 2021 Suspension, Tolling, and Settlement Agreement (Agreement) and Pay a Fine in the Amount of $29,352.

 

RECOGNITION/PRESENTATIONS

10)  Presentation of Resolution (2021-10) for Retiring Director Gary Bales   

Other Items for board consideration, discussion and action

11) Report on Recruitments for General Manager and Director of Finance & Administration; Request for Special Meeting.

staff reports

12)  Report on Organizational Structure Review

13)  Review Finance, Operating, and Recycling Reports

14)  Report on Technical Advisory Committee and SB1383

OTHER CORRESPONDENCE

GEneral Manager communications

board communications

15)  Appoint Ad Hoc Rebranding Committee

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.Conference with Legal Counsel--Anticipated Litigation

Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of section 54956.9:

Two cases

 

2. Conference with Property Negotiators

Property:               Landfill Site Space/Capacity

District Negotiators: Tim Flanagan, Timothy Brownell, Guy Petraborg, Peter Skinner and Zoe Shoats

                             Erin Harwayne (Denise Duffy Associates)

Negotiating Parties: Green Waste Recovery of San Jose, CA

RETURN TO OPEN SESSION with ANY REQUIRED ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM CLOSED SESSION

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

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Next meeting date:         September 17, 2021 at 9 a.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This agenda was posted at the District offices at 14201 Del Monte Blvd, Monterey County, CA.  Staff reports and additional information regarding these agenda items are available on the District website (www.mrwmd.org) and at the District offices during regular business hours (additional fee for copying).  All meetings are open to the public.  The District does not discriminate against persons with disabilities and the Boardroom is wheelchair accessible. Recordings of meetings can be provided upon request.  To request assistive listening devices, sign language interpreters, readers, large print agendas or other accommodations, please call Ida Gonzales at (831) 384-5313 or e-mail: igonzales@mrwmd.org. Requests must be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.