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2021 Board Actions Summary

BOARD ACTIONS

SUMMARY

By Heather Blumenthal, Operations Manager

MARCH 22ND – JOINT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND LONG TERM FACILITIES PLAN OVERSIGHT BOARD SUBCOMMITTEE EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE SESSION

BOARD ACTIONS

• Reviewed one contract, no new contracts were approved. • Directed staff to obtain bids for public relations assistance with the water restrictions communications.

APRIL 7TH – EMERGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERGENCY EMAIL MEETING #7

BOARD ACTIONS

• Approved Option A to provide a nomination or self-nomination for a Board of Director(s) appointment to Tahoe Keys Water Company (TKWC) Long Term Facilities Plan Oversight

Board Subcommittee based on Andy Kopania’s resignation.

APRIL 7TH – EMERGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERGENCY EMAIL MEETING #8

BOARD ACTIONS

• Appointed Keiron McCammon to the TKWC

Long Term Facilities Plan Oversight Board

Subcommittee.

APRIL 6TH – EMERGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMERGENCY EMAIL MEETING #9

BOARD ACTIONS

• Approved Sierra Ecosystems Associates (SEA) Request for Budget Authorization to assist the TKPOA prepare Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) Alliance Grant Full Application for Aquatic Control Methods for $7,086 to be expensed to Water Quality Operational Expense for Professional Services WDR Account #59300.

APRIL 19TH – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

BOARD ACTIONS

• Approved the Lukins Brothers Water Company

Inc. Contract for Main Extension (Inter-Tie at 15th Street) and Connection Charges for $361,007 to be expensed to the Water

Company Reserve Fund Account #69000 contingent on approval of an equity line of credit at the April 21st, 2021 Board Meeting.

This expense will become a component of a future Water Company Special Assessment for

TKPOA Property Owners. • Approved Southport Control Solutions LLC for a Contract for Supervisory Control and Data

Acquisition (SCADA) System Installation for $157,920 plus a 10% contingency of $15,792 for a total of $173,712 to be expensed to the Water

Company Reserve Fund Account #69000 contingent on approval of an equity line of credit at the April 21st, 2021 Board Meeting.

This expense will become a component of a future Water Company Special Assessment for

TKPOA property owners. • Approved the “Proposed First Phase TKPOA

Meters, Backflow Devices and Related Costs” from MC Engineering TM No. 2 (DRAFT)

Attachment B: BPA/Meter Replacement Costs (33 Smart Meters) for $192,798 with a $7,202 contingency for a total not to exceed $200,000 to be expensed to the Water Company Reserve

Fund Account #69000 contingent on approval of an equity line of credit at the April 21st, 2021

Board Meeting. This expense will become a component of a future Water Company Special

Assessment for TKPOA property owners. • Approved extending the borrowing of $400,000 from the Common Reserves to the Water Company Reserves to $1,000,000 to assist the funding requirements for the Short-term and

Long-Term Facilities Plan. The loan amount will be paid back to the Common

Reserves by the end of the year.

APRIL 21ST – EXECUTIVE SESSION

BOARD ACTIONS

• Reviewed 10 personnel matters. • Reviewed five member disciplinary matters, including one hearing. • Removed Steve Moore as the Islanders 2

Cove Advisor. • Reviewed 12 legal matters, including ongoing issues with the Tahoe Keys

Marina and Yacht Club (TKM&YC). • Reviewed 14 contracts, no new contracts were approved.

APRIL 21ST – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

BOARD ACTIONS

• Approved the January 2021 Financial

Statements. • Approved the 2020 Annual Audit as prepared by Gilbert and Associates Inc. • Approved the Notice of Delinquent

Assessment and Claim of Lien for 022032-021-000. • Approved a Special Assessment for the 35 Cove 3C property owners for the Cove 3C Bulkhead Replacement Project [Reach 11 & 12] for an Individual Property Owner

Special Assessment of $76,000 based on the results of the Cove 3C Member’s Vote. • Approved a contract with Anvil

Builders Inc. for the Cove 3C Bulkhead

Replacement Project based on the results of the Cove 3C Membership Vote. • Approved a contract with Jonathan Pease – Reno Tahoe Geo and Associates for

Construction Management for the Cove 3C Bulkhead Replacement Project for $41,800 to be expensed to this Reserve

Project. • Approved Board Direction to the

TKWC Long Term Facilities Plan

Oversight Subcommittee to review the

Board’s concerns and reaffirm their recommendation for the Lukins “Inter-

Tie” and to clarify how it fits into the Long

Term Facilities Plan and affects indoor water usage. • Approved Sierra Ecosystems and

Associates for $16,432 for the remaining scope of work for the 2021 Professional

Consulting Services (Task 1 & 3) for the

Tahoe Keys Lagoon Restoration Project (February 1st, 2021 to January 31st, 2022) to be funded by the Water Quality

Third Payment Reserve Funds (Aquatic

Invasive Weed Program – Support of EIR/

EIS Application 2020 Reserve Account #71007). • Approved Dr. Lars Anderson for $9,610 for the remaining scope of work for the 2021

Professional Consulting Services (Task 2 & 4) for the Tahoe Keys Lagoons Restoration project (February 1st, 2021 to January 31st, 2022) to be funded by the Water

Quality Third Pay Reserve Funds (Aquatic

Invasive Weed Program – Support of EIR/

EIS Application 2020 Reserve Account #71007). • Approved a contract with Ground Zero

Analysis, Inc. for 2021 Professional

Consulting Services for TKPOA PCE

Groundwater Contamination for a cost not to exceed $12,600 (February 2021 to

December 2021) to be expensed to Water

Company Professional Services Operating

Account #51700. • Approved publishing the Water Quality website contingent on merging this website with the TKPOA main website after it is revamped. • Appointed Clark McDonald to the CC&R and Bylaws Communication Committee. • Appointed Arlene Olson as the Islanders 1

Cove Advisor. • Appointed Victor and Jennifer Auvinen as the Cove 3B Cove Advisors. • Approved the MOU with the Tahoe Keys

Waterways Restoration Fund 501(c)(3)

Committee.

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