Utilities Commission
Regular MeetingRialto, CA · February 16, 2021
Agenda
City of Rialto
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Via Zoom
Utilities Commission
Chairperson Barbara Zrelak-Rickman
Vice-Chairperson June Hayes
Commissioner Richard Chitwood
Commissioner Kevin C. Kobbe
Commissioner James M. Shields
Utilities Commission Regular Meeting February 16, 2021
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Chairperson Barbara Zrelak-Rickman, Vice-Chairperson June Hayes, Commissioner Richard Chitwood, Commissioner
Kevin C. Kobbe, Commissioner James M. Shields
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE/INVOCATION
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM REGULAR MEETING
UC-21-0014 Regular Meeting of January 19, 2021
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
NEW BUSINESS
1 UC-21-0011 Total Usable Storage in San Bernardino, Rialto-Colton, Riverside and
Arlington Groundwater Basins
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2 UC-21-0004 Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
(RECEIVE AND FILE)
3 UC-20-0990 Recommend Approval of the Proposed Cost Share by the City
Council/Rialto Utility of the Salt and Nutrient Management Plan for the
Upper Santa Ana River Watershed Groundwater Basins in the Amount of
$23,654.
4 UC-21-0002 Recommend City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Approval of a Final
Construction Work Authorization in the Amount of $994,897 to Rialto Water
Services for the Rialto Microgrid Project - Phase 1.
5 UC-21-0006 Veolia’s Monthly Maintenance and Operations Report
(RECEIVE AND FILE)
OLD BUSINESS
1 UC-21-0013 Previous Discussion Update
2 UC-21-0012 To Do List
UTILITY MANAGER'S UPDATES
COMMISSIONER REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT
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