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COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BÁSICO DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO – SABESP
Corporate Taxpayer ID (CNPJ): 43.776.517/0001-80
Company Registry (NIRE): 35.3000.1683-1
EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 732ND BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING
At 9:00 a.m. on January 27, 2011, the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors called a meeting on an ordinary basis, in accordance with the head provisions of Article 13 of the Company’s Bylaws, in the conference room of the Company’s head offices located at Rua Costa Carvalho, 300, in the city of São Paulo, which was attended by the undersigned members of the Board of Directors of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP. Installing the meeting, Mrs. Dilma Seli Pena greeted everyone present and justified the absence of Board member Stela Goldenstein. (...) She then informed that since she was appointed the Company’s CEO, there is incompatibility to perform her tasks as the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors and the Company’s CEO, in accordance with Paragraph 2, Article 8 of the SABESP’s Bylaws. Therefore, based on Paragraph 3, Article 13 of the Company’s Bylaws, she appointed Board member Mário Engler Pinto Júnior, to take over the position as acting Chairman of the Board of Directors, up to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, proposal accepted by unanimous vote. (...) Then, Dr. Mário Engler Pinto Junior proposed the discussion and resolution of a matter not included in the agenda, the appointment of Mr. Luiz Paulo de Almeida Neto as the Regional Systems Officer. (...) The matter was then put to vote and approved by unanimous vote, pursuant to item II of article 142, Law 6,404/79, the election of Mr. Luiz de Paulo de Almeida Neto, Brazilian, single, civil engineer and business administrator, specializing in sanitary engineering, Identity Card (RG) 7.292.399-4, Individual Taxpayers ID (CPF) 018.762.858-00, resident and domiciled at Rua José Garcia de Carvalho nº 300 – Lins/SP, for the position of the Company’s Regional Systems Officer, replacing Mr. Umberto Cidade Semeghini, after he was dismissed, for the remaining term of office of two years to end on June 18, 2011, as set forth by SABESP’s Bylaws. The duties and the compensation previously established are maintained. (...)
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After approved, these minutes were signed by the members of the Board of Directors in attendance. Dilma Seli Pena, Alexander Bialer, Gesner José de Oliveira Filho, Jerônimo Antunes, Heraldo Gilberto de Oliveira, Mario Engler Pinto Júnior, Manuelito Pereira Magalhães Junior, Reinaldo Guerreiro and Roberto Yoshikazu Yamazaki.
This is a free translation of the excerpt of the Minutes recorded in the Minutes Book of the Board of Directors.
São Paulo, January 28, 2011.
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Sandra Maria Giannella |
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Name: Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso
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