Vote: approved

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22. EMPLOYEE AWARDS FOR REWARDING IDEAS PROGRAMS Authorize and approve the employee awards from the Rewarding Ideas program in the amount of $5,809 and present awards on September 2, 2009. The Rewarding Ideas Merit Award Board met on July 7, 2009, and approved and recommended the employee awards. (C-20-10-004-M-00)

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5. EMPLOYEE AWARDS FOR REWARDING IDEAS PROGRAMS Present the following employees awards from the Rewarding Ideas Program: (C-20-10-004-M-00) EMPLOYEE DEPARTMENT SUGGESTION SAVINGS AWARD Gary Branum and David Norton Flood Control District Proposed clearing the emergency spillway at McMicken Dam by using an air curtain burner. $30,584 (tangible) $1,250/each Charles P. Burns Materials Management Proposed shrinking maps used on the mailers $3,462 (tangible) $3,462 Matthew Bauer Materials Management Proposed using reverse auctions as a means to procure commodity items. $970,000 (tangible) $2,500 Donald Manies and Jeff Hanna Facilities Management Proposed a light fixture change out for their shop from older less efficient light fixtures to new energy efficient electronic fixtures which resulted in an energy savings on both the air conditioning and lighting costs. $822 (tangible) $58.50