HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 10011996 - CCC JIM ROGERS.RICHMOND CALENDAR FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS JEFF SMITH
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JEFF SMITH, I.ARTINEZ CONTRA COSTA COUNTY C>A,R
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2ND DISTRICT AND FOR
GAYLE BISHOP.SAN RAMON PHIL BATCHELOR
3RD DISTRICT SPECIAL DISTRICTS,AGENCIES,AND CLERK OF THE BOARD
MARK DeSAULNIER,CONCORD AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD AND
4TH DISTRICT BOARD CHAMBERS,ROOM 107.ADMINISTRATION BUILDING COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
TOM TORLAKSON,PITTSBURG MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA 94553-1229 (510) 335-1900
6TM DISTRICT
TUESDAY
OCTOBER 1, 1996
8:30 A.M. Closed Session
9:30 A.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought- "Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects."
Arnold Glason
CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS (Pages 3 - 10) - Items removed from this section
will be considered with the Short Discussion Items.
9:35 A.M.
PRESENTATIONS
P.1 PRESENTATION by Karen Lile on the national 'Building Bridges of Peace" campaign, as
recommended by Supervisor Smith.
P.2 PROCLAIM October, 1996, as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Contra Costa
County, as recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
P.3 PROCLAIM Sunday, October 6, 1996, as "Physician Assistant Day" in Contra Costa County,
as recommended by Supervisor Torlakson.
PA ADOPT Resolution commending the Joint Union/Management Safety and Health Committee
of USS-POSCO for its efforts to protect health and safety, as recommended by Supervisor
Torlakson.
P.5 ADOPT Resolution to continue providing health care service to those people effected under
welfare reform, as recommended by Supervisor Smith.
10:05 A.M.
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
SD.1 HEARING to consider an order to Century Cable to issue a refund on the Basic Service Tier
Rate in effect May 1, 1996; CLOSE hearing and issue decision.
SD.2 CONSIDER a report from the Construction.Manager for the Merrithew Hospital Replacement
Project concerning contract compliance.
1 (10-01-1996)
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS - Continued
• SD-3 CONSIDER authorizing the County Administrator to join the Urban Counties Caucus and pay
the 1996-97 dues from the existing 1996-97 County Budget, appointing Supervisor Jim
Rogers as the County's representative to the Urban Counties Caucus, and authorizing the
County Administrator to designate a key staff person to work with the Caucus.
SDA CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.
10:45 A.M.
DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
D.I CONSIDER report from the County Assessor on departmental performance.
D.2 CONSIDER approving recommendations of the Finance Committee on the 1997-98
Reduction Plan for programs receiving Keller Canyon revenues.
D.3 CONSIDER approving the recommendations of the Family and Human Services Committee
on the implementation of a Children's Accountability Act.
DA CONSIDER reports from the County Administrator, County Counsel and Community
Development Department regarding approval and adoption of the property tax transfer
resolution for the Unocal Annexation to the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District. (LAFC
96-23)
D.5 CONSIDER adopting a position on Proposition 214 and Proposition 21.6, initiative statutes
one or the other or both of which would provide additional regulations on the health care
industry, in an effort to protect patients from actions by HMO's and health care insurers which
limit access to health care, and impose additional taxes on some health care businesses and
individuals.
D.6 CONSIDER reports from County Counsel and the County Administrator regarding the timing
of the election process and the proposed property tax transfer resolution for the Orinda and
Moraga Fire Protection Districts.
1:30 P.M.
DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
D.7 PUBLIC COMMENT. (3 Minutes/Speaker)
D.8 CONSIDER comments received concerning the San Ramon Valley Regional Planning
Commission and the review process regarding the Dougherty Valley, Wendt Ranch and
Tassajara Meadows projects in the San Ramon/Danville area.
D.9 CONSIDER a report from the Public Works Director on the Second Amendment to the lease
with Buchanan East Hangar Company at the Buchanan Field Airport, Concord area.
2:00 P.M.
DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
D.10 HEARING on administrative appeal of Rich and Priscilla Ladeira from the decision of the
Community Development Department refusing issuance of a building permit and revisions to
Land Use Permit 2111-84, Oakley area.
2 (10-01-1996)
DELIBERATION ITEMS - Continued
D.11 HEARING on the appeal by Lynn Cherry, Jay Gunkelman, Julia May, and Andy Mechling,
members of the fenceline monitoring committee (except Unocal), and signatories and
representatives of signatories of the Good Neighborhood Agreement, from the decision of the
Contra Costa County Planning Commission on Unocal Corporation's (Applicant and Owner)
Land Use Permit (#LP2038-93), which allows the construction and operation of the Unocal
Reformulated Gasoline Project. The project includes the construction and operation of a
hydrogen plant, and the modification of three existing processing units (the pentane
handling/benzene saturation equipment, the gasoline blender and the steam/power plant). The
project also includes the construction of a maximum of 10 new storage tanks., Rodeo area.
(one hour)
3:15 P.M.
DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
D.12 CONSIDER introducing, waiving reading, and fixing a date for adoption of the Ordinance
entitled "Land Use Permits for Development Projects Involving Hazardous Waste or
Hazardous Material" to amend County Ordinance Code Chapter 84-63 and Section 72-4.010,
as presented to the Board of Supervisors on September 24, 1996, as Item D.13 a (1) and
CONSIDER amendments prepared by staff as requested by the Board of Supervisors.
3 (10-01-1996)
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Board meets in all its capacities pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 24-2.402, including as the Housing
Authority and the Redevelopment Agency. Persons who wish to address the Board should complete the form
provided for that purpose and furnish a copy of any written statement to the Clerk.
All matters listed under CONSENT ITEMS are considered by the Board to be routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the Board or a
member of the public prior to the time the Board votes on the motion to adopt.
Persons who wish to speak on matters set for PUBLIC HEARINGS will be heard when the Chair calls for
comments from those persons who are in support thereof or in opposition thereto. After persons have spoken,
the hearing is closed and the matter is subject to discussion and action by the Board.
Requests for reconsideration of a land use (planning) decision must be submitted in writing to the Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors within 10 days of the Board's decision, and must identify the new information which was
not before the Board of Supervisors when the decision was made.
The County will provide reasonable accommodations for disabled individuals planning to attend Board meetings
who contact the Clerk of the Board at (510) 335-1900; TDD (510) 335-1915. An assistive listening device is
available from the Clerk, Room 106.
Copies of taped recordings of all or portions of a Board meeting may be purchased from the Clerk of the Board.
Please telephone the Office of the Clerk of the Board, (510) 335-1900, to make the necessary arrangements.
Forms are available to anyone desiring to submit an inspirational thought nomination for inclusion on the Board
Agenda. Forms may be obtained at the Office of the County Administrator or Office of the Clerk of the Board,
651 Pine Street, Martinez, California.
The Family and Human Services Committee (Supervisors M. DeSaulnier and J. Smith) - meets on the second
and fourth Mondays of the month at 9:00 A.M. in the Private Industry Council Conference Room, 2425 Bisso Lane,
Concord.
The Fjnance Committee (Supervisors M. DeSaulnier and T. Torlakson) - meets on the first and third Mondays
of the month at 9:00 A.M. in Room 108, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Internal OQerations Committee (Supervisors G. Bishop and J. Rogers) - meets on the first and third
Mondays of the month at 9:00 A.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Transportation Committee (Supervisors T. Torlakson and J. Smith) - meets on the first and third Mondays
of the month at 10:30 A.M. in Room 108, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez. Please
contact the Community Development Department at 335-1240 to confirm date, time and place.
The Water Committee (Supervisors G. Bishop and T. Torlakson) - meets on the first Monday of each month at
1:30 P.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez. Please contact the
Community Development Department at 335-1290 to confirm date, time and place.
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ADJOURNMENT: The Board adjourns today's meeting to the Committee meeting(s) as noted: (See above for
time and place of meetings)
Finance Committee 10-07-1996 9:00 A.M. See above.
Internal Operations Committee 10-07-1996 Cancelled.
Transportation Committee 10-07-1996 10:30 A.M. See above.
Water Committee 10-07-1996 Cancelled.
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PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD MAY BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES.
AGENDA DEADLINE: Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.
(10-01-96)
CONSENT ITEMS
(Items are subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor or on request for
discussion by a member of the public).
Road and Transportation
C.I ACCEPT the completed contract with Pfister Excavating, Inc. for the Carquinez Scenic Drive
slide repair project, Martinez area.
C.2 AWARD a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, William G. McCullough Company, who
has also met the requirements of the County's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Contract
Compliance Program, for the Contra Costa County-Byron Airport Access Road Project,
Byron area.
C.3 APPROVE a traffic resolution prohibiting parking on a portion of Magnolia Way, Walnut
Creek area.
Engineering Services
CA SUB 7667: APPROVE Completion of Warranty Period and Release of Cash Deposit for
faithful performance for subdivision being developed by Kaufman & Broad of Northern
California, Inc., Oakley area.
C.5 SUB 7203: APPROVE Completion of Warranty Period and Release of Cash Deposit for
faithful performance for subdivision being developed by North State Development Company,
Oakley area.
C.6 ROAD CLOSURE: GRANT permission to completely close a portion of Pomona Street
between Bishop Road and Second Avenue on Saturday, October 5, 1996, for the period of
10:00 a.m. through 11:30 a.m., for the purpose of conducting the "Crockett Festival on the
Straits"parade, Crockett area.
Sn_ecial Districts & CountyAiirrports
C.7 APPROVE conveyance to Pacific Gas and Electric Company of a utility easement over
Grayson Creek, Pacheco area.
C.8 APPROVE project contingency fund increase of$30,000 and AUTHORIZE the Public Works
Director to execute contract change order No. 1 in the amount of $34,000, for additional
work due to changes in design and field conditions, for the San Ramon Creek storm damage
repair(site 10)project,Danville area.
C.9 ACCEPT the completed contract with Gordon H. Ball, Inc. for the San Ramon Creek storm
damage repair(site 10)project, Danville area.
C.10 APPROVE project contingency fund increase of $7,000 for the San Ramon Creek drop
structure no. 7 emergency rehabilitation project, Danville area. (Funding: Flood Control Zone
3B)
4 (10-01-1996)
Statutory Actions
C.l 1 APPROVE minutes for the month of September 1996.
C.12 DECLARE certain ordinances duly published.
Claims, Collections & Litigation
C.13 Receive report concerning litigation matter of Maxine Williams vs. Contra Costa County and
authorize payment from the Workers' Compensation Trust Fund in the amount of$30,000.
Hearing Dates -None
Honors & Proclamations
C.14 ADOPT Resolution proclaiming October, 1996, as "Duke Ellington Month" in Contra Costa
County, as recommended by Supervisor Bishop.
C.15 RECOGNIZE Michael and Connie Collier as Lafayette's 1996 Citizens of the Year, as
recommended by Supervisor Smith.
Ordinances -None
Appointments & Resignations
C.16 APPOINT Connie Sun to the Countywide Youth Commission, as recommended by
Supervisor Bishop.
C.17 APPOINT Venicia Renee Givens, Saechin Chene Pou and Fidel Almeda Lirio as District One
representatives to the Countywide Youth Commission, as recommended by Supervisor
Rogers.
C.18 APPOINT Heather Lichty and Elainea de Vera to the Countywide Youth Commission, as
recommended by Supervisor Smith.
C.19 APPOINT Felicia Kong Estrada as the District Five representative to the Countywide Youth
Commission, as recommended by Supervisor Torlakson.
Appropriation Adjustments - 1996- 1997 FY
C.20 District Attorney(Budget Units 0250 and 0245. Fund 112800): AUTHORIZE the release of
$788,718 from the reserve/designation in the District Attorney's Family Support/Excess SEIF
Fund (112800) into the fund balance of Fund 112800, District Attorney Family Support
Excess SEIF; and APPROVE appropriation and revenue adjustments for statewide automated
child support system equipment.
C.21 0540 Hospital. 0853 Hospital Fixed Assets: AUTHORIZE closeout adjustment for 1995-96
which includes increasing and decreasing various revenues and appropriations accounts and
transferring revenues and appropriations between Hospital Budget units.
C.22 Public Works (0111): AUTHORIZE $2,527,000 in revenues from the General Liability Trust
Fund and appropriate for acquisition, relocation and repair of Hill 311 Land Creep at Bay
Point.
5 (10-01-1996)
Appropriation Adjustments - 1996 - 1997 FY -Continued
C.23 Assessor L00161: AUTHORIZE an additional $520,000 in revenues from property tax
administration funds and APPROPRIATE for consultant services for assessment appeals and
associated costs. (State revenues)
Legislation -None
Personnel Actions
C.24 ESTABLISH the class of Network Administrator on the salary schedule and ADD one
position, CANCEL one Operations Analyst position for the Department of Information
Technology. (Budgeted)
C.25 ADOPT Resolution reallocating the salary of Student Worker on the salary schedule.
C.26 ADOPT Resolution of Salary Adjustment for Unrepresented and Exempt Uniformed Sheriffs
Management Employees. In the opinion of the County Administrator, salary and benefit
increases resulting from this action will have no material financial impact on the funding
status of the County Employees' Retirement System.
C.27 APPROVE Letter of Understanding with United Professional Firefighters, IAFF, Local 1230.
In the opinion of the County Administrator, salary and benefit increases resulting from this
action will have no material financial impact on the funding status of the County Employees'
Retirement System.
C.28 ADOPT Resolution on Salary Adjustment for Uniformed Fire District Managers in County
Merit System and Volunteer Fire Districts. In the opinion of the County Administrator, salary
and benefit increases resulting from this action will have no material financial impact on the
funding status of the County Employees' Retirement System.
C.29 CANCEL one Assistant Fire Chief position; ESTABLISH class of Chief, Fire Emergency
Medical Services and ADD one position in the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District.
C.30 ESTABLISH the class of Firefighter-Recruit in the Contra Costa County Fire Protection
District. (Budgeted)
Grants & Contracts
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies for
receipt of funds and/or services:
C.31 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to execute and
submit a contract to the California Department of Education in the amount of $3,036 to
continue the tracking of children eligible for federal reimbursement for the period July 1, 1996
through June 30, 1997.
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies as
noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:
C.32 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Wendy Eberhardt,M.D. in the amount of$60,580 to provide geriatric psychiatry services
through August 31, 1997. (Third Party Revenues)
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Grants & Contracts - Continued
C.33 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Richard Unger, M.D. for provision of professional mental health services for the Contra
Costa Health Plan through August 31, 1997. (Third Party Revenues)
C.34 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to execute a
contract with Charlene Fay Graef in the amount of $24,960 to provide Head Start
management, supervision, and consultation services for the period September 9, 1996 through
December 31, 1996. (Federal Funds)
C.35 ACKNOWLEDGE receipt of notice from Tsu-Weng Debuene Chang, M.D. requesting
mutually agreed upon termination of Medical Specialist Contract effective close of business
on October 3, 1996.
C.36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with California Public Health Foundation in the amount of$42,300 to provide consultation
and technical assistance with regard to the Breast Cancer Partnership Program through August
31, 1997. (State Funds)
C.37 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Discharge Resource Group to increase the contract payment limit by $15,000
to continue to provide temporary physical therapist registry services and social work services
through June 30, 1997. (Enterprise I Budget)
C.38 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Telecare Corporation to revise the contract payment provisions with no
change in contract payment limits to reserve one dedicated treatment bed at Garfield Neuro-
Behavioral Center through December 31, 1996. (County/Realignment)
C.39 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Paula Hines to increase the contract payment limit by $37,809 and extend
the term of the contract through December 31, 1996 to provide additional technical assistance
with regard to the development and implementation of the Health Services Department's
Open Access System. (Enterprise I Budget)
C.40 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Social Service Director, or designee, to negotiate a sole
source contract with F. M. Blake and Associates in the approximate amount of$80,000 for re-
determination of SSI eligibility of children in Foster Care under the newly enacted legislation
H.R. 3734. (County Funds)
C.41 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council to execute a
contract amendment with the Contra Costa County Office of Education to extend the term of
the contract for the County's Summer Youth Employment Training Program closeout
activities to December 31, 1996 with no change in contract payment limit. (Federal Funds)
C.42 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council to execute a
contract Mt. Diablo Vocational Services to provide training to individually referred Job
Training Partnership Act participants at certain fixed fees and to execute additional
amendment agreements as may be necessary to comply with changes in state or federal
regulations through June 30, 1997. (Federal Funds)
7 (10-01-1996)
Grants & Contracts - Continued
C.43 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council to execute
contracts with three service providers for the term and payment limits listed below: (Federal
Funds)
Contracto Service Term Payment Limit
Rubicon Programs Homeless Outreach Services through 9/30/97 $18,980
St. Vincent de Paul Employment services for
at-risk adults through 6/30/97 $62,342
Rehabilitation Services
of Northern California Employment services for
gang-involved youth through 9/30/97 $10,616
C.44 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council to execute
contract amendments with the following Job Training Partnership Act (DTPA) contractors by
increasing limits as shown below: (Federal Funds)
Contractor Service Increase
Worldwide Educational Older Worker and out-of-school youth $107,871
Services, Inc.
Worldwide Educational Central County PIC Regional Office $113,879
City of Pittsburg East County PIC Regional Office $118,952
United Council of Spanish Far East County PIC Regional Office $27,574
Speaking Organizations
Leases
C.45 AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a Lease Amendment with the John
Swett Unified School District for the premises at 470 Parker Avenue, Rodeo, for continued
use by the Public Works Department.
C.46 AUTHORIZE the Director of General Services to execute a lease agreement with the San
Ramon Valley Unified School District for use of a playground at 100 Wilson Road, Alamo,
for use by the Public Works Department, County Service Area R7A.
C.47 AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a sublease with the United States
Postal Service, for the premises at 4100 Alhambra Avenue, Martinez, for continued use by the
Public Administrator.
C.48 AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a sublease with the La Petite
Academy, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for the premises at 55 Castlewood Drive, Pittsburg,
for use by the Community Services Head Start Program.
Other Actions
C.49 APPROVE the reallocation of$125,000 in FY 1991/92 CDBG funds originally allocated to
the City of San Ramon for the development of housing for low-income, disabled households
to the FY 1996-97 CDBG Housing Development Assistance Fund, as recommended by the
Community Development Director.
C.50 AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to transfer $1,402.27 from the Park Dedication Trust
Fund to County Service Area P1 for the purchase of tables for use at the Crockett Community
Center.
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Other Actions - Continued
C.51 ADOPT Resolution conditionally providing for the issuance of revenue bonds to finance
multifamily rental housing developments to be owned by a limited partnership, as
recommended by the Community Development Director.
C.52 ACCEPT a report from the County Administrator on the findings on the survey of arresting
agencies regarding the West County Booking Unit Feasibility Study, as recommended by the
Internal Operations Committee.
C.53 AUTHORIZE payment of costs for the annual recognition event for outgoing 1996 members
and incoming 1997 members of the Private Industry Council (PIC), for staff of PIC and guests
of PIC at their scheduled meeting of January 10, 1997. (Federal Funds)
C.54 ACCEPT from the County Clerk the Canvass of Votes for the September 24, 1996, Special
Election for County Service Area P-6,Zone 400, MS 9-94, Knightsen area.
C.55 APPROVE the refund of overpayment of transfer taxes and AUTHORIZE the Auditor-
Controller to issue the appropriate refund warrants, as recommended by the County Recorder.
C.56 APPROVE the report on the status of contracts with the Pittsburg Pre-School Coordinating
Council and the United Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations, as recommended by the
Family and Human Services Committee.
C.57 AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to credit vacation accruals to the position of Director of
Revenue Collection, effective October 14, 1996.
Rousing Authority
C.58 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the County
of Contra Costa to enter into a one year Lease Renewal with the Neighborhood House of
North Richmond located in Las Deltas,North Richmond.
Redevelopment Agency
C.59 APPROVE First Time Homebuyers Program in Bay Point and North Richmond
Redevelopment Project Areas; APPROVE Accubanc Mortgage and Wausau Mortgage Corps.
as program administrators; and AUTHORIZE Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute
Operating Agreements for the duration of the program with Accubanc and Wausau Mortgage
Corps. to administer, market and service loans made under this program. (Redevelopment
Funds)
Correspondence
C.60 LETTER from W. R. Till, Chief, Bridge Section, Eleventh Coast Guard District, requesting
comment on a revised location for a new fixed highway bridge across the Carquinez Strait.
REFER TO GMEDA DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR and
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR.
C.61 LETTER from Thomas E. McConnell, Executive Officer, California Board of Corrections,
requesting input and suggestions regarding the Juvenile Crime Enforcement and
Accountability Challenge Implementation Grant Request for Proposal. REFER TO
SHERIFF/CORONER and COUNTY PROBATION OFFICER.
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Correspondence - Continued
C.62 LETTER from the Board of Directors of the Pleasant Hill Homesites Association, expressing
concerns regarding the proposed Pleasant Hill BART Station area development. REFER TO
THE REDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR.
Consent Items of Board Members
C.63 Pursuant to Government Code Section 26227, AUTHORIZE dispersal of the remaining funds
from the Telecommunications Summit account to the San Ramon Valley Unified School
District and the Mt. Diablo Unified School District to be used exclusively for computer
hardware and software for classrooms, as recommended by Supervisor Bishop.
C.64 REFER to the Finance Committee the issue of analyzing a proposal to provide funding for the
Pittsburg Veteran's Building, as recommended by Supervisor Torlakson.
C.65 REFER to the Finance Committee the review of the merits and cost factors of implementing a
public authority to provide for the delivery of in-home care supportive services, as
recommended by Supervisor Torlakson.
C.66 APPROVE recommendation by the Discovery Bay Municipal Advisory Council for the
naming of the Clipper Drive "Tot Lot", as recommended by Supervisor Torlakson.
C.67 ADOPT Resolution honoring Steve Roberti for his service to the citizens of Contra Costa
County as Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Central Labor Council, as recommended by
Supervisor DeSaulnier.
Information Items -None
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SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA
TUESDAY
OCTOBER 1, 1996
Consent Items
C.68 SUSPEND the evening meeting schedule for the third Tuesday in October and begin the
October 15, 1996 meeting at 9:30 A.M. due to the workload scheduled by the Board of
Supervisors and the County Planning Commission meeting scheduled thereafter.
POSTED: September 27, 1996
BY:
4epputy Clerk
SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
AND FOR
SPECIAL DISTRICTS, AGENCIES, AND
AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD
BOARD CHAMBERS, ROOM 105, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING,
TUESDAY, October 1, 1996, 8:30 A.M. AND THEREAFTER
DURING THIS REGULAR October 1, 1996 MEETING
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
1. Agency Negotiators: Leslie Knight, Kathleen Ito, and Keith Fleming (IEDA).
Employee Organizations: Contra Costa County Employees' Assoc., Local No. 1;
AFSCME Locals 512 and 2700; Calif. Nurses Assoc. (CNA); SEIU and Social
Services Union Local #535; C.C.C. Appraiser's Assn.; District Attorneys
Inspectors Assoc.; Deputy Sheriffs Assn. (DSA); United Prof. Firefighters, Local
1230; Contra Costa Physicians Union; Western Council of Engineers; and
Teamsters Local 315.
B. MNFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - SIGNIFICANT
EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (b) OF SECTION
54956.9. POTENTIAL CASES:
1. § 54956.9(b)(1) & (3)(A) - Two
C. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - SIGNIFICANT
EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (b) OF SECTION
54956.9. POTENTIAL CASES:
1. § 54956.9 (b)(1) & (3)(D) - One
D. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. TITLES:
1. Fire Chief, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
HADF0TftCL-SES\0CT1.WPD
SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS
BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
MEETING IN ALL ITS CAPACITIES
PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE SECTION 24-20402
TUESDAY
October 1, 1996
CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
C.56 APPROVED report on the status of contracts with the
Pittsburg Pre-School Coordinating Council and the United
Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations, as recommended
by the Family and Human Services Committee; and
DIRECTED a report on this issue to the full Board of
Supervisors on November 5, 1996.
C-68 CORRECTED to read: SUSPEND the evening meeting
schedule for the third Tuesday in October and begin the
October 15, 1996, meeting at 8:30 A.M. due to the workload
scheduled by the Board of Supervisors and the Contra Costa
County Planning Commission meeting scheduled thereafter.
PRESENTATIONS: Approved as listed.
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS: Approved as listed.
DELIBERATION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted
below:
D.2 ACCEPTED the Finance Committee update report on the
1997-1998 reduction plan for programs receiving Keller
Canyon Revenues, as amended relative to coordination of
timing of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
funding and Keller Canyon revenue funding.
D.4 ACCEPTED reports from the County Administrator, the
County Counsel and the Community Development
Department and ADOPTED the resolution authorizing the
property tax transfer for the Unocal Annexation to the
Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District (LAFC 96-23).
D.5 NO ACTION TAKEN on adopting a position on Proposition
214 and Proposition 216, initiative statutes one or the other
or both of which would provide additional regulations on the
health care industry, in an effort to protect patients from
actions by HMO's and health care insurers which limit
access to health care and impose additional taxes on some
health care businesses and individuals.
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D.6 ACCEPTED report from the County Administrator regarding
the timing of election and other significant dates related to
the proposed consolidation of the Moraga and Orinda Fire
Protection Districts; ACCEPTED report from Dennis Graves,
Deputy County Counsel, regarding the determination of
property tax transfer; and ADOPTED the resolution
authorizing the property tax transfer. (AYES: I,III,V and II;
NOES: None; ABSENT: IV; ABSTAIN: None)
D.7 Public Comment: The following persons addressed the
Board of Supervisors under public comment:
Greg Willis, Napa CA, commented on his rights as a
citizen; and
AI Simmons, AMARCH, 2936 Linden Avenue, Berkeley,
CA, commented on Black foster children and their
placement in group homes.
D.8 ACCEPTED letters of Stephanie A. McFarland; Millie
Greenberg, Mayor, Town of Danville; Members of the San
Ramon Valley Regional Planning Commission; and Servando
and Sheila De La Torre, requesting the Board of Supervisors
to reconsider its decision on the reinstatement of the San
Ramon Valley Regional Planning Commission in the hearing
process for the Dougherty Valley, Wendt Ranch and
Tassajara Meadows Projects; REFERRED the matters of the
Dougherty Valley, Wendt Ranch and Tassajara Meadows
Project to the San Ramon Valley Regional Planning
Commission for comment and to the Contra Costa Planning
Commission for recommendation, with jurisdiction having
been granted to the Contra Costa County Planning
Commission on September 10, 1996. (AYES: I, III,.and V;
NOES: II and IV; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None)
D.9 APPROVED and AUTHORIZED the Public Works Director
to execute, on behalf of the County, a Second Amendment to
Lease with Buchanan East Hangar Company, as amended;
and REFERRED all County leases and lease policies to the
Finance Committee for report back to the Board within 60
days.
D. 10 CONTINUED to October 8, 1996, at 2 P.M., the hearing on
administrative appeal of Rich and Priscilla Ladeira from the
decision of the Community Development Department
refusing issuance of a building permit and revisions to Land
Use Permit 2111-84, Oakley area.
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1 D. 11 CONTINUED to October 15, 1996, at 4 P.M, the hearing on
the appeal by Lynn Cherry, Jay Gunkelman, Julia May and
Andy Mechling, members of the Fenceline Monitoring
Committee (except UNOCAL), and signatories and
representatives of signatories of the Good Neighborhood
Agreement form the decision of the Contra Costa County
Planning Commission on UNOCAL .C orporati on's (Applicant
and Owner) Land Use Permit (#LP2038-93), which allows
the construction and operation of UNOCAL Reformulated
Gasoline Project.
D. 12 REFERRED the proposed ordinance entitled "Land Use
Permits for Development Projects Involving Hazardous
Waste or Hazardous Material" to amend County Ordinance
Code Chapter 84-63 and Section 72-4.010 and the proposed
ordinance entitled "Community Safety Assurance Ordinance"
to the Contra Costa County Planning Commission and the
Hazardous Materials Commission for recommendations and
report to the Board of Supervisors on October 22, 1996;
DIRECTED that the Community Development Director and
County Counsel provide the report requested by the Board
at the September 24, 1996, Board meeting on the proposed
ordinance entitled "Community Safety Assurance Ordinance"
and its possible implementation on October 15, 1996, instead
of October 8, 1996; DIRECTED the County Administrator to
convene an Ad Hoc Committee of the Board consisting of
two representatives to be appointed by Ron Banducci,
President and CEO, Shell Martinez Refining Company; two
representatives to be appointed by Denny Larson,
Communities for a Better Environment (CBE); one
representative to be appointed by the Oil, Chemical and
Atomic Workers (OCAW) union; one trades representative;
and County staff to review the aforementioned proposed
ordinances and report to the Board of Supervisors on
October 15, 1996; AUTHORIZED the County Administrator,
at his discretion, to engage a facilitator to help the Ad Hoc
Committee reach consensus on the issues and to clearly
define any areas where consensus is not reached; and
DIRECTED County Counsel to -schedule discussion of
possible litigation on these matters for Closed Session.
(AYES: I, IV, V and II; NOES: None; ABSENT: III;
ABSTAIN: None)
CLOSED SESSION: No reportable action taken.
URGENCY ITEMS: The following items were brought to the
attention of Board Members after the agenda was posted, and the
Board unanimously agreed on the need to take action
U.1 ADOPTED resolution declaring September 15, 1996, through
October 15, 1996, as "National Hispanic Heritage Month," in
Contra Costa County.
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