Board of Water Commissioners
Regular MeetingSt. Paul, MN · December 8, 2015
Minutes
City Hall and Courthouse
City of Saint Paul 15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Room 330
Steve Schneider, General
Minutes - Final Manager
651-266-6274 or
steve.schneider@ci.stpaul.
Board of Water Commissioners mn.us
Mollie Gagnelius,
Recording Secretary,
651-266-6275 or
mollie.gagnelius@ci.stpaul.
mn.us
Chair Matt Anfang
Vice Chair Amy Brendmoen
Commissioner Chris Tolbert
Commissioner Russ Stark
Commissioner Will Rossbach
Commissioner Mara Humphrey
Commissioner David Meisinger
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 5:00 PM Legislative Hearing Room, 330 City Hall
Roll Call
Present 6 - Matt Anfang;Amy Brendmoen;Will Rossbach;Mara Humphrey;David
Meisinger and Russ Stark
Absent 1 - Chris Tolbert
Consent Agenda
Note: Items listed under the Consent Agenda will be enacted by one motion with no
separate discussion. If discussion on an item is desired, the item will be removed from
the Consent Agenda for separate consideration.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Motion made by Vice President Brendmoen and seconded by Commissioner
Meisinger; Consent Agenda has been Adopted
Adopted Consent Agenda
Yea: 6- Matt Anfang;Amy Brendmoen;Will Rossbach;Mara Humphrey;David
Meisinger and Russ Stark
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Chris Tolbert
1 Min 15-60 Approving the minutes of the November 10, 2015 meeting.
Attachments: November 10, 2015 Board Minutes
Adopted
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2 RES 15-2137 Approving the Financial Statements for the month of October 2015.
Attachments: October 2015 Financial Statements
Adopted
3 RES 15-2138 Pertaining to acceptance of a gift from Water Research Foundation as
reimbursement of costs related to SPRWS General Manager attendance at
the Foundation’s January 2016 executive board meeting in San Diego,
California.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution 15-2138
Adopted
4 RES 15-2139 Pertaining to MnDOT Agreement No. 1001867 with the State of Minnesota
providing for the adjustment of water valve boxes within S.P. 6282-204 - I-94
Bridge Maintenance Project at Prior Avenue by State contractor.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution 15-2139
Agency Relocation Agreement
Adopted
Action Items
5 RES 15-2140 Pertaining to an Omnibus Agreement with the City of Mendota Heights.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution 15-2140
Omnibus Agreement
Motion made by Vice President Brendmoen and seconded by Commissioner
Rossbach; item is Adopted
Adopted
Yea: 6- Matt Anfang;Amy Brendmoen;Will Rossbach;Mara Humphrey;David
Meisinger and Russ Stark
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Chris Tolbert
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6 RES 15-2141 Pertaining to an ordinance amending Chapter 87 of the Legislative Code of
the City of Saint Paul pertaining to charges for street restoration costs.
Attachments: Staff Report
Benefits
Proposed Code Changes
Proposed Ordinance
Resolution 15-2141
Motion made by Commissioner Meisinger and seconded by Vice President
Brendmoen; item is Adopted
Adopted
Yea: 6- Matt Anfang;Amy Brendmoen;Will Rossbach;Mara Humphrey;David
Meisinger and Russ Stark
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Chris Tolbert
7 RES 15-2142 Pertaining to a Grant of Easement to the Board of Water Commissioners by
Gonyea Homes, Inc. over a portion of Red Pine Farm addition in the city of
North Oaks.
Attachments: Staff Report & Report
Location Map
Easement Map
Resolution 15-2142
Grant of Easement
Motion made by Commissioner Humphrey and seconded by Commissioner
Meisinger; item is Adopted
Adopted
Yea: 6- Matt Anfang;Amy Brendmoen;Will Rossbach;Mara Humphrey;David
Meisinger and Russ Stark
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Chris Tolbert
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8 RES 15-2143 Pertaining to an agreement with Black & Veatch Corporation to provide
detailed design, construction documents, and construction administration
services for replacement of electrical equipment at the McCarrons treatment
plant and campus.
Attachments: Staff Report & Report
Proposal
Resolution 15-2143
Motion made by Vice President Brendmoen and seconded by Commissioner Stark;
item is Adopted
Adopted
Yea: 6- Matt Anfang;Amy Brendmoen;Will Rossbach;Mara Humphrey;David
Meisinger and Russ Stark
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Chris Tolbert
Discussion Item
9 CO 15-69 One-year extension of a professional services agreement with Short, Elliot
Hendrickson, Inc. to provide wireless communication equipment plan reviews
and installation inspection.
Attachments: Staff Report
Received and Filed
Informational Items
10 CO 15-70 General Manager's Report
1. MS River Station foundation assessment has started; so far only minor
recommendations for improvements.
2. Two more assessments will be done: a conduit assessment and foundation
assessment of the entire Plant.
3. Copy of 2014 Annual Financial Report was given to Board members.
Meeting was adjourned at 5:40 and re-opened because of a customer complaint.
Homeowner from 160 East County Road B addressed the Board regarding a
complaint about noise from SPRWS commercial vehicles at all hours of day and
night.
Steve Schneider will provide background information to Board members.
Meeting was adjourned at 5:45 pm
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11 CO 15-71 Employee Injury Summary - 3rd Quarter 2015
Attachments: Employee Injury Summary 3rd Quarter 2015
12 CO 15-72 Vehicle Accident Summary - 3rd Quarter 2015
Attachments: Vehicle Accident Summary 3rd Quarter 2015
13 CO 15-73 Pipeline Express - November
Attachments: Pipeline Express - November 13, 2015
Pipeline Express - November 27, 2015
Adjournment
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Agenda
City Hall and Courthouse
City of Saint Paul 15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Room 330
Steve Schneider, General
Meeting Agenda Manager
651-266-6274 or
Board of Water Commissioners steve.schneider@ci.stpaul.
mn.us
Mollie Gagnelius,
Recording Secretary,
651-266-6275 or
mollie.gagnelius@ci.stpaul.
mn.us
Chair Matt Anfang
Vice Chair Amy Brendmoen
Commissioner Chris Tolbert
Commissioner Russ Stark
Commissioner Will Rossbach
Commissioner Mara Humphrey
Commissioner David Meisinger
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 5:00 PM Legislative Hearing Room, 330 City Hall
Roll Call
Consent Agenda
Note: Items listed under the Consent Agenda will be enacted by one motion with no separate
discussion. If discussion on an item is desired, the item will be removed from the Consent
Agenda for separate consideration.
1 Min 15-60 Approving the minutes of the November 10, 2015 meeting.
Attachments: November 10, 2015 Board Minutes
2 RES Approving the Financial Statements for the month of October 2015.
15-2137
Attachments: October 2015 Financial Statements
3 RES Pertaining to acceptance of a gift from Water Research Foundation as
15-2138 reimbursement of costs related to SPRWS General Manager attendance at the
Foundation’s January 2016 executive board meeting in San Diego, California.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution 15-2138
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Board of Water Commissioners Meeting Agenda December 8, 2015
4 RES Pertaining to MnDOT Agreement No. 1001867 with the State of Minnesota
15-2139 providing for the adjustment of water valve boxes within S.P. 6282-204 - I-94
Bridge Maintenance Project at Prior Avenue by State contractor.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution 15-2139
Agency Relocation Agreement
Action Items
5 RES Pertaining to an Omnibus Agreement with the City of Mendota Heights.
15-2140
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution 15-2140
Omnibus Agreement
6 RES Pertaining to an ordinance amending Chapter 87 of the Legislative Code of the
15-2141 City of Saint Paul pertaining to charges for street restoration costs.
Attachments: Staff Report
Benefits
Proposed Code Changes
Proposed Ordinance
Resolution 15-2141
7 RES Pertaining to a Grant of Easement to the Board of Water Commissioners by
15-2142 Gonyea Homes, Inc. over a portion of Red Pine Farm addition in the city of
North Oaks.
Attachments: Staff Report & Report
Location Map
Easement Map
Resolution 15-2142
Grant of Easement
8 RES Pertaining to an agreement with Black & Veatch Corporation to provide
15-2143 detailed design, construction documents, and construction administration
services for replacement of electrical equipment at the McCarrons treatment
plant and campus.
Attachments: Staff Report & Report
Proposal
Resolution 15-2143
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Board of Water Commissioners Meeting Agenda December 8, 2015
Discussion Item
9 CO 15-69 One-year extension of a professional services agreement with Short, Elliot
Hendrickson, Inc. to provide wireless communication equipment plan reviews
and installation inspection.
Attachments: Staff Report
Informational Items
10 CO 15-70 General Manager's Report
11 CO 15-71 Employee Injury Summary - 3rd Quarter 2015
Attachments: Employee Injury Summary 3rd Quarter 2015
12 CO 15-72 Vehicle Accident Summary - 3rd Quarter 2015
Attachments: Vehicle Accident Summary 3rd Quarter 2015
13 CO 15-73 Pipeline Express - November
Attachments: Pipeline Express - November 13, 2015
Pipeline Express - November 27, 2015
Adjournment
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