HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 10172007 - RES-141 1N THE BUAHD UP SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA, 3U1 Y, S'P'ATE OF GAIXFORNIA
In the Fatter of Approval of
Proposed Legislation RESOLUTION NO. 14
WIMW.AS, the Public Forks Director has presented to this Board a
summary of recominandati ns on certain proposed legislation and the Board
having considered such recommendations;
NOW., THMMFORB, B IT RESOLYM does hereby approve said recommendations
and does endorse or oppose the listed bills in accordance with the notations
herein and does further direct that copies of this resolution be sent to
Senator Hiller, Asseublyman Waldie and Assemblyman Knox.
AB 1945 Allows the Board of Supervisors to adopt Support
(As ,Amended) ordinanices which will be operative in one or
more portions of the unincorporated territory
of the County zoned for residential.,, indus-
trial or commerical uses.
AB 2000 Provides that County Purehasing Agent wq let Oppose
a contract for highway work without calling
for bids if cost of such work is $3,000.00 or
Less axed let contract for construction repair
of bridges if the cost is under $500.00 with--
out obtaining bids or preparing speoifica-
tions,, and may purohase, lease or hire equip-
ment for road purposes under the same pro-
visions as are applicable to the Road. Commissioner.
AB 2098 Permits an advisory agency on subdivisions to Oppose
(As .Amended) grant extension of time for filing of maps as
well an a governing body.
AB 2121. Permits the adoption of rules, regulations or Support
(As .Amended) standards by a local agency by reference to
Published codes or statutes.
AB 213 ' Provides that where two districts possess the Support
(As Amended) same or similar powers in the same area,, the
Board of Supervisors shall determine which
district shall exercise the powers in the die-
puted area and upon request of either district,
shall submit the matter to an election (Majority
vote).
AB 2W Redefines the exclusions from the term sub- Support
divisions as used in the Subdivision leap .Ant.
AB 2489 Verifies procedure whereby a City or County Support
(AspAmended) can extend assessment district work outside
of their jurisdiction,, and levy an assessment
with the consent of the other jurisdictions.
AB 2567 Provides that Certificate of Offer of Deli- Support
cation of property for public use in a sub-
division, filed with the subdivision map,
shall be open for acceptance until revolved
and that such offers shall. in any event, be
open for at Least one year from date of filing.
AB 2697 lakes provision for amnicipalities and counties Support
to require submission of plans for any division
of land which is not subject to subdivision
law for approval, and providers that conveyance
of wW divided land without mob, prior approval
is void.
AB 2781 Amends the Civil Engineer Registration Act to Oppose
permit preparation of plans relating to build-
ing
uilding safety by others, subject to review by a
Civil Engineer and certification as to safety.
SB 594 Allows traffic officer to prevent further move- Support
ment of oversized or overweight unladened
vehicle until a permit is obtained from the
proper authorities.
SB 641 Relative to blocking and destroying of County Support
(As Amended) roads to permit the construction of a dam. and
reservoir authorizes condemnation of stre sts,
higbwaysj, and other public ways under eminent
domain procure and provides that a road
not be blocked or destroyed until aW alternate
facility required by they decision of the court
has been provided for access areas served by
the read.
SB 739 Modifies requirement for annual report on road Support
and street deficiencies so that, such deficiency
report will be required every four years. An
advisory committee of City and County officials
and others to be continued.
SBS 956 Provides for exclusion from filing of a sub- Oppose
(As Amended) division map, lour cost rental developments
constructed by non-profit corporations.
SB 1050 Clarifies the right of the County or City Support
(As Amended) to acquire the titles to land for higbway
puzrpos+es«
RESOLUTION . 141
SB 1077 Provides that County acquire "fee titleft to support
land for County big1ways unless a lesser interest
is specified by the Board of Supervisors or in
the conveyance.
SB 1379 Includes installation of storm and sanitary Support
drainages facilities in work which can be accom-
plished by order of the Beard of Supervisors
under assessment procedure if more than of
the owners of the Front footage of the block
fin lieu 50%) petition for the work and, more
than 50% of the front footage of the block
frontage has been improved.
PASSED AND ADOPi'gf3 this 1st day of June, 1.961, by the following vote
of the Board:
AMCSr Supervisors James P. Kenny, Mel P. Nielsen, Edmund A.
Linscheid, Joseph S. Silva
NOES: None
A 1T s Supervisor Tho=w John Coll.
RESOLUTION NO. 141