DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS Joint Meeting of the Audit and Finance and Budget Committees Thursday, April 28, 2005 9:00 a.m. MEETING MINUTES BOARD MEMBERS WASA STAFF Glenn Gerstell (via conference call) Jerry Johnson, General Manager Anthony Griffin Paul Bender, Chief Financial Officer Mohammad Akhtar Avis M. Russell, General Counsel David J. Bardin Michelle Cowan, Director, Finance & Budget Paul Folkers Linda R Manley, Secretary to the Board Howard Gibbs Chairman Gerstell convened the meeting by conference call with other Board members present in the WASA Boardroom. At the Chairman’s request, Anthony Griffin called the meeting to order at 9:13 a.m. and led the discussion. Mid-Year Financial Report Michelle Cowan reported that at the end of the second quarter, financial performance remains generally on track with budget. With 50 percent of the fiscal year completed, operating receipts are two percent ahead of budget; operating expenditures are six percent below budget and capital disbursements are substantially below original projections. Operating Receipts Ms. Cowan reported that with 50 percent of the fiscal year complete, receipts ...