Mattabassett District Board
Regular MeetingMiddletown, CT · May 20, 2019
Minutes
THE MATTABASSETT DISTRICT - Minutes of May 20, 2019
PUBLIC SPEAKERS
None
MINUTES OF May 20, 2019
Roll Call of Members
The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of The Mattabassett District was held Monday,
May 20, 2019, in the Administration Building. Board Chairman John Dunham called the meeting
to order at 7:00 p.m. A roll call was taken and a quorum was present. Present from the Town of
Cromwell were Directors Doug Sienna, Bonnie Anderson and Thomas Tokarz. Present from the
Town of Berlin were Directors Robert Argazzi and James Fallon. Present from the City of
Middletown were Directors Joseph Samolis, Gerald Daley and David Bauer. Present from the
City of New Britain were Directors Christopher Anderson, Lanette Macaruso and Mary
Marrocco. The City of Middletown Director, Dale Aldieri and The City of New Britain Director,
Tonilynn Collins were absent. Also present were Edward T. Lynch Jr. – District Counsel, Arthur
Simonian – Executive Director, Michelle Ryan – District Engineer, Michael Manfre –
Operations Manager and Bill Adkins – Maintenance Manager.
Approval of April 15, 2019 Minutes
MOTION: Mr. Sienna moved to accept the minutes of April 15, 2019.
Mr. Bauer seconded the motion.
Discussion
RESOLVED: The motion was approved with Mr. Samolis and Mr. Daley abstaining.
Treasurer's Report
MOTION: Mr. Sienna moved to accept the Treasurer’s Report as presented.
Mrs. Anderson seconded the motion.
Discussion:
RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
Budget Statement
MOTION: Mr. Sienna moved to accept the Budget Statement as presented.
Mr. Bauer seconded the motion.
Discussion
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RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
Check Register – April, 2019
No motion required.
Staff Reports
MOTION: Mr. Bauer moved to accept the Staff Reports as presented.
Mr. Sienna seconded the motion.
Discussion
RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
Executive Director’s Staff Actions:
No action items.
Engineering Committee
No report.
Finance Committee
MOTION: Mr. Sienna moved to approve authorizing the Executive Director to enter into
contract with the most cost-effective vendors considering price and delivery schedule: JCI Jones
Chemical, Inc. for supply of Sodium Hypochlorite; JCI Jones Chemical, Inc. for Sodium
Hydroxide; Holland Company, Inc. for Aluminum Sulfate; and Environmental Operating
Solutions, Inc. for Glycerin Based Supplemental Carbon; for Fiscal Year July 1, 2019 to June 30,
2020.
Mr. Samolis seconded the motion.
Discussion
RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
MOTION: Mr. Sienna moved to accept the Finance Committee Report as presented.
Mr. Tokarz seconded the motion.
Discussion
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RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
Human Resources Committee
MOTION: Mr. Bauer moved to accept the Human Resources Committee Report as presented.
Mr. Sienna seconded the motion.
Discussion
RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
Property Management
No report, upcoming Property Management meeting is Tuesday, June 11th at 5:30 PM.
Public Relations Committee
No report.
Counsel's Report
No report.
New Business
None.
Communications
None.
Adjournment
MOTION: Mrs. Anderson moved to adjourn.
RESOLVED: The motion was approved unanimously.
The meeting adjourned at 7:45 p.m.
The next meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Monday, June 17, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
in the Administration Building, Cromwell, Connecticut.
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Agenda
THE MATTABASSETT DISTRICT Memorandum
Date: May 8, 2019 Subject: Agenda - Monday,
May 20, 2019 @ 7:00 PM
Board Meeting
To: Board of Directors From: Arthur G. Simonian, Executive Director
Public Speakers
AGENDA
Roll Call
Pages
1. Minutes of the meeting of April 15, 2019 1- 4
2. Treasurer's Report 5 - 12
a. Receipts & Expenditures – FY 18-19 6
b. Operating Fund Statement of Income 7
c. Cash Flow Graphs 8 - 10
d. Investment Schedule 11
e. Investment Bank Distribution 12
3. Budget Statement 13 - 16
4. Check Register Report – April, 2019 17 - 20
5. Staff Reports 21 - 37
a. Monthly Report 21 - 28
b. Safety/Energy Report 29
c. Operational Profile 30 - 33
d. Monthly Flows & Rainfall Data for the Past Two Years 34
e. Effluent Quality Graph 35
f. Nitrogen Graph 36
g. Maintenance Graph 37
h. Executive Director & Staff Action Items
1. Provide Banking Resolution 2019, Spreadsheet of Budget Transfers 2018-
2019
2. Provide the Agreement for Hazen and Sawyer, including their scope of work
proposal
3. Checkbook Analysis
4. Cash Flow Analysis
6. Committee Reports
a. Engineering
b. Finance – (pink)
1. Chemical Bid
c. Human Resources – (yellow)
d. Property Management
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e. Public Relations
7. Counsel's Report
a. Executive Session
8. New Business
9. Communications
10. Adjournment
The next meeting of the Mattabassett District will be held on Monday, June 17, 2019 at 7:00
p.m., in the Administration Building, Cromwell, Connecticut.
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