M I N U T E S
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DALLAS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #6
3620 Shepherd Lane, Balch Springs, TX
Monday, June 21, 1999
The President called the meeting to order at 7:08 p.m. Mr. Bradshaw led invocation.
Present were:
Vice President - Mr. Bruce Miller
Secretary - Mr. David Bradshaw
Treasurer - Mr. Si Irwin
Director - Ms. Karen E. Gray
General Manager - Mr. Dan Washington
Comptroller - Mr. John H. Caldwell, Jr.
Consultants
Attorney - Mr. Roger Beecham
Engineer - Mr. Rick Lunsford
Crew Chiefs - Mr. Michael Washington
Real Estate Cons. - Mr. Gary Williamson
Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve as written. Second by Mr. Irwin. All in favor, none opposed.
Mr. Beecham summarized meeting with Representatives of TWDB, TNRCC, Sandbranch,
Roger Beechum and Staff members. There will be a total of 125 connections and only 40%
Have signed up.
After discussion, Mr. Irwin made a motion to cut the water and sewer bill in half. Motion
Failed for lack of second. Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to give Mr. Jackson a sewer credit
of $20.00. Motion failed for lack of second. Ms. Gray then made a motion to take no
action. Second by Mr. Miller. 2 in favor, Mr. Bradshaw and Mr. Irwin opposed.
a fourth motion was made by Mr. Bradshaw to take a 12-month average on the sewer portion
of the bill. Second by Mr. Miller. 3 in favor, Ms. Gray opposed.
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V. A. CLOSED SESSION, In Compliance with Vernon’s Texas Civil Statutes
(Open Meetings Law) Title 5, Government Code, Sections 551.071, 551.072
and 551.074
The Board did not proceed into Closed Session.
No action was taken on these items.
Right of Way from Richard V. Dickinson.
Mr. Irwin made a motion to approve the Contract of Sale and Easement of Right of
Way from Richard V. Dickinson. Second by Mr. Miller. All in favor, none opposed.
b. Discussion, Consideration and Action on Contract of Sale and Easement and Right of Way from Helen L. Goings.
c. Discussion, Consideration and Action on Abandonment of Old Easements
3. Personnel
4. Consultation on Legal Matters with District’s Attorney
No action taken on these items.
BIDS
1999 Capital Improvement Projects.
After discussion, Ms. Gray made a motion to table this item until the next meeting, at which
time Mr. Taylor and Mr. Washington can both attend. Second by Mr. Irwin. All in favor,
none opposed.
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Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve paying invoices from Four D Construction.
Second by Mr. Irwin. 3 in favor, Ms. Gray opposed.
Mr. Irwin made a motion to approve paying invoices from Real Estate Consultants.
Second by Mr. Bradshaw. All in favor, none opposed.
Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve paying invoices from Clear Creek Computing.
Second by Mr. Bradshaw. All in favor, none opposed.
4. Discussion, Consideration and Approval to Pay Invoices from Lunsford and
Associates.
Mr. Miller made a motion to approve paying invoices from Lunsford and Associates.
Second by Mr. Irwin. All in favor, none opposed.
Mr. Miller made a motion to approve paying invoices from Terra-Mar Inc.
Second by Mr. Bradshaw. All in favor, none opposed.
ment of an Administrative Secretary for the District.
Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to authorize Dan Washington to hire a temp from Snelling.
Second by Ms. Gray. All in favor, none opposed.
Washington to Withdraw $3000.00 from the Retirement Fund.
Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve the withdrawal from the Retirement Fund.
Second by Ms. Gray. All in favor, none opposed.
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No action taken on these items.
Mr. Miller made a motion to approve the application for the Master Card. Prior year
expense for AWBD Convention--$2000.00 each. Second by Ms. Gray. All in favor,
none opposed.
Attorney to prepare a procedure for response to Y2K compliance inquiries.
Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve authorization for District’s Attorney to
prepare a procedure for response to Y2K compliance. Second by Ms Gray. All
in favor, none opposed.
At the July 13, 1999 regular Board meeting we will set a date for Budget Scheduling and
Mr. Red Taylor will bring in report on the SCADA system.
IX. MEETING ADJOURNED
Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to adjourn. Second by Mr. Irwin. All in favor, none
opposed. Meeting adjourned at 9:35 p.m.
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David Bradshaw, Secretary
Board of Directors