HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - June 5, 2007 SSCITY OF LODI
SPECIAL INFORMAL INFORMATIONAL
MEETING "SHIRTSLEEVE" SESSION
WHITE SLOUGH WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
FACILITY, 12751 NORTH THORNTON ROAD, LODI
TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2007
An Informal Informational Meeting ("Shirtsleeve" Session) of the Lodi City Council was held Tuesday,
June 5, 2007, commencing at 7:00 a.m.
A. ROLL CALL
Present: Council Members — Hansen, Hitchcock, Katzakian, Mounce, and Mayor Johnson
Absent: Council Members — None
Also Present: City Manager King, City Attorney Schwabauer, and City Clerk Johl
B. TOPIC(S)
B-1 "Tour of White Slough Water Pollution Control Facility located at 12751 N. Thornton Road"
Public Works Director Prima provided a brief presentation of the construction improvements
at the White Slough Water Pollution Control Facility. Topics of discussion included the
status of the construction project, financing, permit options, and the processes associated
with treatment.
In response to Council Member Hansen, Mr. Prima stated staff recently received a new
permit and the administrative draft was received a few weeks ago.
In response to Mayor Johnson, Mr. Prima provided an overview of the screening process for
treatment purposes.
In response to Council Member Katzakian, Mr. Prima provided an overview of the sewer
treatment process from beginning to end.
In response to Council Member Hitchcock, Mr. Prima stated the oxygen from the special
fans and blowers allows the bugs to live.
In response to Myrna Wetzel, Mr. Prima stated staff conducts hundreds of tests throughout
the entire treatment process. He also stated he was aware of the trend to test for
pharmaceuticals.
In response to Mayor Johnson, Mr. Prima stated he does not anticipate any surprises by
way of new regulations; although, salinity and land application studies are being conducted.
In response to Council Member Hansen, Mr. Prima stated it will take approximately 18
months for the improvements to be completed.
At the conclusion of the presentation, a tour of the facility ensued.
C. COMMENTS BY THE PUBLIC ON NON -AGENDA ITEMS
None
D. ADJOURNMENT
No action was taken by the City Council. The meeting was adjourned at 8:18 a.m.
ATTEST:
Randi Johl, City Clerk
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DECLARATION OF POSTING
On Friday, June 1, 2007, in the City of Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, a
copy of the June 5, 2007, Special Shirtsleeve Session agenda (attached and
marked as Exhibit fit) was posted at the entrance of the White Slough Water
Pollution Control Facility located at 12751 North Thornton Road, Lodi.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on June 1, 2007, at Lodi, California.
ORDERED BY:
RAID JOHL
CITY CLERK
Postel by:
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CHARLIE SW*ALEY
V*TER SERVICES MANAGER