Water Board
Regular MeetingAlbany, NY · March 22, 2024
Agenda
ALBANY WATER BOARD
10 North Enterprise Drive
Albany, New York 12204
(518) 434-5300
Charles G. Houghton III, Chairman
Rachel Johnson, Vice Chairman
C. Anthony Owens, Treasurer
Karen Strong, Secretary
James R. Frezzell, Assistant Secretary
Notice of Meeting of the Albany Water Board
Friday March 22, 2024 @ 9:00am
AGENDA
1. Roll call
2. Approval of Minutes of regular Meeting on February 23, 2023 (if no objection, reading of minutes
dispensed).
3. Public Comment Period.
4. Committee and other reports:
A. Finance Report- Christopher Powers, CFO
B. Commissioners Reports– Commissioner Joseph Coffey, P.E.; Deputy Commissioner William
Simcoe, P.E.
• Workers Compensation Review
• Account review – 372 New Scotland Ave.
• Lead Water Services Program – Compliance mailer
• Update on Capital/Construction Projects
C. Counsel’s Report- Laura Gulfo, Attorney at Law, MCL&C, PLLC.
D. Communications Report- Steve Mercier, Project Manager – Communications
5. Resolutions:
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Resolution 24-11: Extending Contract for an additional one year with OptiRTC, Inc. for Automated
Stormwater Storage Control, Monitoring Services and Equipment.
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Resolution 24-12: Authorizing payment to Graypoint LLC for $2,500 for quarterly service provided.
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Resolution 24-13: Approving the amended to SEQR declaration for the Academy Road Wetland
Project.
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Resolution 24-14: Approving Change Order 5G-17 to the Beaver Creek Clean River Project phase 3/5
General contract with William J Keller & Sons increasing the amount $11,109.33.
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Resolution 24-15: Approving Change Order 1G-03 to the Feura Bush Water Filtration Plant Upgrades
contract with CFI Contracting Inc. increasing the amount $88,856.82.
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Resolution 24-16: Authorizing the Chairman to execute all easements granted by Congregation Beth
Emeth and related documents.
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Resolution 24-17: Authorizing the Commissioner to adjust account balance for good cause shown
for 372 New Scotland Avenue.
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Resolution 24-18: Approving Change Order 2 to the Cured In Place Pipe Lining contract with Kenyon
Pipeline Inspection, LLC increasing the amount $11,805.27
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Resolution 24-19: Awarding the contract for Liquid Lime System Equipment Purchase to W.K.
Merriman of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the fixed sum of $284,903.00.
6. Enter Executive Session.
7. Exit Executive Session.
8. Announce next meeting date: Friday, April 26, 2024 at 9:00am. Please note there will be a meeting of the
Finance Committee at 8:30am
9. Adjournment
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Only if necessary (and approved by a majority vote of the Board) to discuss:
a. matters which will imperil the public safety, if disclosed;
b. any matter which may disclose the identity of a law enforcement officer, or informer;
c. information relating to current or future investigation or prosecution of a criminal offense
which could imperil effective law enforcement, if disclosed;
d. discussions regarding proposed, pending or current litigation;
e. collective negotiations pursuant to Article 14 of the Civil Service Law;
f. the medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or corporation, or
matters leading to the appointment, promotion, demotion, discipline, suspension dismissal or
removal of a particular person or corporation;
g. the preparation, grading or administration of examinations; and
h. the proposed acquisition, sale or lease or real property or the proposed acquisition of
securities, or sale or exchange of public securities held by such public body, but only when
publicly disclosed would substantially affect the value thereof
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