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

Tuesday, March 27, 2001, 7:00 P.M.

 

 

I.      CALL TO ORDER AND INVOCATION

 

   The President called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.  Mr. Taylor led the invocation.

   Present were:

              

               President                   -           Mr. David Bradshaw                

               Vice President           -           Mr. Wayne “Red” Taylor         

               Secretary                   -           Mr. Gene Hayes                      

               Director                     -           Ms. Karen E. Gray

               Treasurer                               Mr. Rodney Lara

               General Manager       -           Mr. Don Hamon

               Administrative Asst.               Ms. Annette Moody

               Comptroller                -           Mr. Lajon Hutton                     

               Consultants:

                        Attorney           -           Mr. Roger Beecham

            Engineer           -           Mr. Rick Lunsford

            Financial Advisor           Mr. Dan Almon

            Bond Counsel                Mr. Bob Griffo

 

II.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A.     March 13, 2001 – Regular Meeting

 

Mr. Hayes made a motion to approve as written and as amended.  Second by Mr. Taylor.  All in favor, none opposed.

 

       APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

B.   March 20, 2001 – Workshop Meeting

 

Mr. Hayes made a motion to approve.  Second by Mr. Lara.  Four in favor, none opposed, one abstained.

 

        III.  PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

   No Action Taken

 

         IV.  APPOINTMENTS

 

No Action Taken.

 

V. PUBLIC HEARINGS, CONSIDERATION OF ORDERS, RESOLUTIONS AND BIDS

               A.   CLOSED SESSION, In Compliance With Vernon’s Texas Civil Statutes

                     Meetings Law) Title 5, Government Code, Sections 551.071, 551.072 and 551.074

1.   Pending or Contemplated Litigation

2.   Real Estate

3.   Discuss Legal Matters with District’s Attorney.

4.   Personnel Matters

 

               The Board did not proceed into Closed Session.

 

                B.   OPEN SESSION – Action Taken, if any, on Closed Session

1.       Pending or Contemplated Litigation

 

No Action

 

2.       Real Estate

 

No Action

 

3.       Discuss Legal Matters with District Attorney

 

No Action

 

4.       Personnel Matters

 

                           No Action

 

5.       Discussion, Consideration and Action of Issuance of $1,190,000 Dallas County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6 Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Series 2001 (the “Bonds”).

 

a.       Receive and review bids for the sale of the Bonds.

 

No Action

 

b.       Award of sale of the Bonds.

 

Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to award sell of bonds to Dean Witter Reynolds. Second by Mr. Hayes. All in favor, none opposed.

 

c.       Adopt Order NO. 01-03-01 authorizing the Issuance of the Bonds.

 

Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to adopt Order No. 01-03-01.  Second by Mr. Taylor. All in favor, none opposed.

 

d.       Adopt Resolution No. 01-03-03 approving and authorizing the execution and delivery of the Paying Agent/Register Agreement.

 

e.       Adopt Resolution No. 01-03-04 approving and authorizing the execution and delivery of an Escrow Agreement.

 

f.        Authorize the President, Vice-President, and the Secretary the Board, and General Manager, to sign documents relating to the Bonds, and authorize the attorney and financial advisor to take all necessary action to deliver Bonds to initial purchaser.

 

g.       Take such other action as may be necessary to sell the Bonds.

 

Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to adopt Resolution No.’s 01-03-03 through 01-03-06 (Agenda items 5d through 5g).  Second by Mr. Taylor.  All in favor, none opposed

 

 

 

VI.        STAFF REPORTS

A.     General Manager’s Agenda

a.       Discussion, Consideration and Approval of Contract for Computer hardware and software improvements by STW.

 

Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve the Contract for Computer hardware and software. Second by Mr. Hayes, four in favor, one opposed.

 

b.       Discussion, Consideration and Approval of Contract of Loan with IBM, Resolution No. –1-03-07

 

Mr. Taylor made a motion to approve the Contract of Loan with IBM. Second by Mr. Hayes. Four in favor, one opposed.

 

c.       Discussion, Consideration and Approval to pay invoices from Lunsford & Assoc., LC.

 

Mr. Bradshaw made a motion to approve payment of invoices from Lunsford & Assoc. in the amount of $4,005.00. Second by Mr. Hayes.  All in favor, none opposed.

 

B.     Comptroller’s Report

 

No Action

 

C.   Consulting Engineer’s Report

 

Engineer will bring a graph of work in progress next board meeting.

Hickory Creek Segments II & III, contractor basically had a terrible month in February due to heavy rains, but progress has been made, still need some dry weather.  Hickory Creek pump station project Wallace Group has provided a letter and map of easements, all of the properties do have easements. Bidding for sliplinning will begin in early May, construction may begin in early June.  Carolyn Jean Seagoville Rd., Rylie Crest 12” water main project work will begin April 2, 2001. 

 

     VII.    ITEMS FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

              

VII.  MEETING ADJOURNED

 

               Mr. Hayes made a motion to adjourn.

 

               Meeting adjourned at 8:09 p.m.

 

           

 

 

               _________________________________

               Gene Hayes, Secretary

               Board of Directors