HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 08101993 - CCC TOM POWERS.RICHMOND CALENDAR FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TOM TORLAKSON
JEFf S Dt5MCTITK CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Chair
2ND OtSTwCT PHIL BATCHELOR
AND FOR Clerk of the Board
GaAYLE WHOP.SAN MMON
90 DtSTtuCT SPECIAL DISTRICTS,AGENCIES,AND and
AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD County Administrator
SUNNE WRIGHT MCPEAK CONCORD BOAPO CHAMBERS,ROOM W ADMINISTRATION BULDING (510)848-2371
4TH DO,RICT
TOM TORLAKSOK PrnMURG MARTINEZ,CALIFORNIA 94553-1229
6TH Dt;TRICT
TUESDAY
August 10, 1993
9:00 A.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Consider Consent Items:
- General
- Correspondence
Information
Presentation to Chevron USA for their contribution to Wildcat
Marsh Lands Preservation.
Recognition of the Job Training Partnership Act Alumni and
acknowledgement of the success of the Private Industry
Council and its contractors.
Consider Determination Items.
Consider recommendations of Board Committees.
Consider recommendations of Board Members.
10:00 A.M. Closed Session
11:00 A.M.
H.1 Public hearing on and continued consideration of the one-half
cent County sales tax measure and election proposed for
November 2, 1993. (Estimated Time: 10 Minutes)
H.2 Public hearing on proposed assessments for Zones 7, 40, 41
and 44 of County Landscaping and Lighting District AD 1979-3
(LL-2) for fiscal year 1993-1994. (Continued from July 27,
1993. ) (Estimated Time: 10 Minutes)
Public comment.
***Persons desiring to attend any of the 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m.
bearings should note that the length of time scheduled for each hearing
is an estimate only. Also, hearings may be held later than time
specified on this agenda.***
12: 30 P.M.
Joint meeting of the Retirement Board and Board of
Supervisors at The Training Institute, Carquinez Room,
500 Court Street, Martinez.
1: 30 P.M. Closed Session
2:15 P.M.
H.3 Hearing on appeals of two Social Services Evidentiary hearing
decisions. (Estimated Time: 10 Minutes)
H.4 Hearing on appeal of Robert J. Costa (appellant) from the
decision of the Contra Costa County Planning Commission on
the request of Robert J. Costa and Associates (applicant) and
Marilyn Kittrell (owner) for approval of a tentative map to
subdivide a 20.03 acre parcel into two lots. A variance is
requested for one parcel to be 247 feet in average width (250
feet required) (MS 24-92) , Morgan Territory area. (Estimated
Time: 20 Minutes)
H.5 Hearing on recommendation of the East County Regional
Planning Commission on the request of Bellecci and Associates
(applicant) and Morrison Homes (owners) to rezone 7.45 acres
of land from Planned Unit Development (P-1) to Planned Unit
Development (P-1) (2995-RZ) and for approval of Final
Development Plan 3018-92 to construct 49 single family
residential units, Oakley area. (Estimated Time: 20 Minutes)
H. 6 Hearing on administrative appeal of Kim Verissimo from the
decision of the Health Services Department, Environmental
Health Division, relative to water and sewage disposal for a
new dwelling at 90 Orchard Estates Drive, Walnut Creek area.
(Continued from July 27, 1993) (Continue to August 17, 1993
at 2 : 15 P.M. )
2 (8/10/93
GENERAL 32U UICK
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 CONSERr 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 mmnber 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 tents 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. There is no further comment permitted from the
audience unless invited by the Chair.
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)646-2371; TDD (510)
646-4929.
The Finance Committee (Supervisors G. Bishop and T. Powers) meets on the second and
fourth Mondays of the month at 10:30 A.M., first floor Conference Room 108.
The Internal Operations Committee (Supervisors S.W. McPeak and J. Smith) meets on the
second and fourth Mondays of the month at 10:00 A.M. in the James P. Kenny Conference
Room (Room 105) .
The Transportation Committee (Supervisors T. Powers and G. Bishop) meets on the second
and fourth Monday of the month in the Conference Room (Roan 108) at 9:00 A.M. Please
contact Community Development Departrnent at 646-2134 to confirm date, time and place.
The Water Committee (Supervisors S.W. McPeak and T. Torlakson) usually meets on the
fourth Monday of the month. Contact the Community Development Department at 646-2071
to confirm date, time and place.
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AGENDA DEAD=: Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meeting.
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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
1.1 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to sign the
Memorandum of Agreement with the California Bureau of Land
Management for exchange of survey data, Countywide.
1.2 APPROVE agreement with the City of San Ramon for the alignment of
the Iron Horse Trail on the former Southern Pacific right of way,
San Ramon area.
1.3 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute
consulting services agreement with Baseline Environmental
Consulting in the amount of $50,000 to provide miscellaneous
soils investigations, Countywide. (Funding: services are charged
against various projects)
ENGINEERING SERVICES
1.4 SUB 7597: AUTHORIZE acceptance of instrument for subdivision
developed by Kaufman & Broad of Northern California, West
Pittsburg area.
1.5 SUB 7585: APPROVE extension of subdivision agreement for
subdivision developed by the Hofmann Company, Oakley area.
1.6 SUB 7490: APPROVE final map and subdivision agreement for
subdivision developed by Braddock & Logan Associates, Walnut
Creek area.
1.7 SUB 7151: APPROVE final map and subdivision agreement for
subdivision developed by Davidon Homes, Martinez area.
1.8 MS 95-86: APPROVE extension of subdivision agreement for
subdivision developed by Orville R. Rowe and Bonnie M. Rowe, E1
Sobrante area.
1.9 ACCEPT report and APPROVE alternate condition of approval for
"collect and convey" requirements of permit No. 2043-92, West
Pittsburg area.
SPECIAL DISTRICTS & COUNTY AIRPORTS
1. 10 CONFIRM diagram and assessment for County Landscaping and
Lighting District (AD 1979-3) , levy assessment, and place it on
the tax rolls for FY 1993-94, Countywide.
1.11 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to grant
easement and EXECUTE agreement with the East Bay Regional Park
District for construction, operation, and maintenance of the
Wildcat Trail under the Richmond Parkway, North Richmond area.
3 (8/10/93)
SPECIAL DISTRICTS & COUNTY AIRPORTS - continued
1. 12 VACATE a portion of Garden Tract Road, Richmond area.
1. 13 AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to sign a Joint Use Agreement
with the U. S. Department of Energy for the signalization of
Laurel Road at Mercedes Lane, Oakley area.
1. 14 ADOPT resolution accepting California Transportation Commission's
Requirements For Receiving Clean Air and Transportation Act of
1990 (Proposition 116) funding for the Delta DeAnza Trail, East
County.
1.15 APPROVE deposit by Zone 3B to the Flood Control revolving fund
and loans from the fund to Drainage Areas 33B and 48B,
Countywide.
1. 16 ACCEPT Grant of Easement for access to San Pablo Channel from
West County Wastewater District, Richmond area.
1. 17 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute a
Third Amendment to the revenue lease with L.C.A. , Inc. , for the
premises at the Buchanan Field Airport, Concord area.
STATUTORY ACTIONS - None
CLAIMS, COLLECTIONS & LITIGATION
1.18 DENY claims of Anchor Glass Container Corporation; G. Killings;
M. Manko; S. & S. Piane and T. Self; D. & K. Scott (Golf &
Games) ; and application to file late claims of J. & M. Mitra; J.
E. Mitra; and amended claim of S. Goranson.
HEARING DATES
1.19 FIX September 21, 1993 at 11:00 A.M. for hearing on the repeal of
Ordinance 84-12 and the adoption of a new drainage fee ordinance
for Drainage Area 48C, West Pittsburg area.
4 (8/10/93)
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HONORS & PROCLAMATIONS
1.20 ADOPT resolution commending Preston W. Kelly, Caltrans District 4
Director, on the occasion of his retirement, as recommended by
Supervisor Powers.
1.21 DECLARE August 21, 1993 as "Homeless Animals Day in Contra Costa
County, " as recommended by the Animal Services Director.
1.22 DECLARE August 6, 1993 as "William F. Anderson Day in Contra
Costa County, " as recommended by Supervisor McPeak.
ORDINANCES
1.23 ADOPT the new Cable Television Ordinance (introduced July 13,
1993) ; and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute
the delivery of access programming agreement referenced therein.
1.24 INTRODUCE Ordinance providing for the sales tax collection in
conjunction with the ballot measure on the November 3, 1993
Special Election; waive reading and FIX August 17, 1993, for
adoption. (See agenda item No. H. 1)
APPOINTMENTS &RESIGNATIONS
1.25 APPOINT Jeanmarie Reginato to the County Service Area-9 Citizens
Advisory Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Powers.
1.26 APPOINT Sigmund Anderman to the Family and Children's Services
Advisory Committee, and APPOINT Charles Hamilton to the Emergency
Medical Care Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Bishop.
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS - 1992-1993 FY
1.27 Clerk-Elections (0043) : INCREASE appropriations and revenues in
the amount of $223, 300 to help finance the Special June 8, 1993
Election.
1.28 Various Redevelopment Areas (7885. 7886. 7891, 7892) • REALIGN
budgets with actual activity as part of the annual year-end
budget closeouts for the North Richmond, Oakley, Pleasant Hill
(BART) and West Pittsburg Redevelopment Areas.
5 (8/10/93)
LEGISLATION - None
PERSONNEL ACTIONS
1.29 ESTABLISH classification of Stormwater Pollution Control Program
Planning Specialist-Project at salary level $3,534 - $4, 296 and
ADD one position in the Public Works Department. (Flood Control
District and special tax assessment funds)
1.30 ESTABLISH the classification of Stormwater Pollution Control
Program Computer Specialist-Project at salary level $3,237 -
$3,934 and ADD one position in the Public Works Department.
(Flood Control District and special tax assessment funds)
1.31 ADD one 40/40 Administrative Analyst II position in the Social
Service Department. (Revenue offset)
1. 32 INCREASE the hours of certain Exempt Medical Staff Physician
positions in the Health Services Department from 20/40 to 40/40.
1. 33 RECLASSIFY position of Departmental Specialist to Senior
Departmental Systems Specialist in the Health Services
Department.
GRANTS & CONTRACTS
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and
following agencies for receipt of funds and/or services:
1. 34 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or
designee, to execute and submit funding application documents and
contracts to the Contra Costa County Community Development
Department for Community Development Block Grant Funds in the
amount of $35, 000 to implement the "ContraCostaWorks" program in
East County. (No County match)
1.35 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or
designee, to execute and submit funding application documents and
contracts to the Contra Costa County Community Development
Department for Community Development Block Grant Funds in the
amount of $25,000 to expand the development of Contra Costa CAIRS
project.* (No County match)
1.36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute
and submit closeout documents for Job Training Partnership Act
programs for the Rapid Response Program and the Local Assistance
Program Subgrant. (No County funds)
6 (8/10/93)
GRANTS & CONTRACTS - continued
1. 37 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director to execute a
contract with the State Department of Health Services for two
State Legalization Impact Assistance Grants (SLIAG) for provision
of Legalized Indigent Medical services and Public Health services
through June 30, 1994. (State Funds)
1. 38 AUTHORIZE the District Attorney to submit an application and
execute a grant award contract, including extensions and
amendments thereto, with the State of California Department of
Insurance for funding of the Workers' Compensation Insurance
Fraud Prosecution Program for the period July 1, 1993 through
June 30, 1994, in the amount of $436,971. (State funds)
1. 39 AUTHORIZE the District Attorney to submit an application and
execute a grant award contract, including extensions and
amendments thereto, with the State of California Department of
Insurance for funding of the Auto Insurance Fraud Prosecution
Program for the period July 1, 1993 through June 30, 1994, in the
amount of $228,299. (State funds)
1.40 AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to accept
grant funds in the amount of $10, 000 from the United Way for the
Family Friendly Project and to sign contracts for purchase of
equipment and software for implementation of the project. (No
County match)
1.41 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to
submit an Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act grant
application to purchase property in North Richmond in conjunction
with State Coastal Conservancy, State Lands Commission and other
public agencies for future park land.
1.42 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to submit an
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act grant
application to purchase property in the Rodeo area in conjunction
with State Coastal Conservancy, State Lands Commission and other
public agencies for future park land.
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and
following agencies as noted for the purchase of equipment and/or
services:
1.43 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director or
designee to execute a contract and loan documents with Las
Trampas, Inc. , in the amount of $100, 000 for the provision of
shared housing for developmentally disabled adults. (HUD funds)
1.44 AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director or his designee to
execute a Contra Costa County HOME Program Project Agreement with
the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa in the amount
of $140, 000 for implementation of the Housing Authority's Rental
Rehabilitation Program. (HUD funds)
7 (8/10/93)
GRANTS & CONTRACTS - continued
1.45 AWARD construction contract for site improvements, Phase II at 50
Douglas Drive, Martinez, to the lowest responsible bidder who has
met the requirements of the County's Minority and Women Business
Enterprise contract compliance program.
1.46 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a
consulting services agreement with Wilson, Wilson and Associates,
Inc. , for architectural services for remodeling 1301 and 1313
Cutting Blvd. , Richmond, for Health Services Department.
1.47 AUTHORIZE the Social Service Director or designee to execute
contract amendments for additional funding and extensions to
August 31, 1993 for the following Family Preservation contracts:
(State Funds)
Families First $53 , 650
Family Stress $ 2 , 011
West Contra Costa Youth
Services Bureau $ 2, 615
Familias Unidas $ 1, 016
East Contra Costa Youth
& Family Services $ 2,269
Pittsburg Preschool
Coordinating Council 2 , 269
$63, 830
1.48 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to
execute a contract with Wagstaff & Associates in the amount of
$480, 149 for the provision of a draft Environmental Impact Report
for Cowell Ranch during the period August 9, 1993 through
December 31, 1994. (Developer fees) .
1.49 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to
execute a consultant contract for the preparation of an
Environmental Impact Report on the closure/post-closure plan for
the IT Vine Hill Complex.
LEASES
1.50 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a
sublease amendment with the building trustees for the Martinez
Veteran's Memorial Building for increased use of space by the
Superior Court.
8 (8/10/93)
OTHER ACTIONS
1.51 ACCEPT the 1992 Annual Report on Mobile Home Advisory Committee
activities.
1.52 AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to co-sign with the
Sheriff-Coroner, a letter to the State Board of Corrections
requesting a scope and schedule change to the County's
Proposition 86 grant (thus protecting the availability of state
funds) and DIRECT the County Administrator to take related
actions to assure compliance with the revised schedule.
1.53 AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner to accept the donation of a 17-foot
boat for use by the Sheriff's Marine Patrol.
1.54 ADOPT Final Report for County Service Area EM-1 establishing
fees, and set assessments for the 1993-1994 fiscal year.
1.55 ACCEPT report from Community Development Director and ADOPT
procedures for County participation in the "Spare the Air
Program. "
1.56 ADOPT resolution adjusting General Assistance standards of aid in
an amount equal to the 1993 adjustment to AFDC aid; and making
technical corrections.
1.57 APPROVE plans and specifications for demolition, relocation and
modifications of certain structures and the widening of Street
No. 4 at Merrithew Memorial Hospital, and DIRECT the Clerk to
advertise for bids to be received on September 9, 1993.
1.58 DECLARE as surplus and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to dispose
of vehicles and miscellaneous equipment no longer required for
County activities.
1.59 ACCEPT completed contract for security improvements to Sierra
Intake at Juvenile Hall, 202 Glacier Drive, Martinez.
1.60 APPROVE Local Independent Charities and The Progressive Way as
participants in the Contra Costa County Employees Charity
Campaign.
HOUSING AUTHORITY
1.61 AUTHORIZE the Executive Director to execute a Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Project Agreement with the
County for $35, 000 of its 19th Year CDBG funds for predevelopment
costs for the construction of the Los Arboles Child Care Center
in Oakley.
1.62 AUTHORIZE the Housing Authority of Contra Costa County to submit
an application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) for a Youth Sports Program Grant in the amount
of $125,000, as recommended by the Advisory Housing Commission.
9 (8/10/93)
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
1. 63 AUTHORIZE the Director of Redevelopment to submit four grant
proposals for funding through the Fiscal Year 1993-1994
Transportation Enhancement Grant Program.
CORRESPONDENCE
1.64 LETTER from Mayor Talan, City of Lafayette, informing the Board
that because of their fiscal crisis they are not in a position to
contribute to the Homeless Shelter Program. REFER TO EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
1.65 LETTER from Director, Office of Community Planning and
Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development,
advising the Board that they approved the consortium formed by
the County, in cooperation with the Cities of Antioch, Concord
and Walnut Creek, for the purpose of receiving funds under the
Home Investment Partnerships Program. REFER TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
1.66 LETTER from M. Stenger, Alamo, urging the Board not to adopt any
business-related ordinance that would restrict free enterprise.
REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1. 67 LETTER from Executive Director, Associated Builders and
Contractors, Inc. , expressing objection to the consideration of
project agreements and contract requirements for major County
projects beginning with the hospital replacement project, and
urging the Board to reject the proposal of "union only" project
agreements. REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1.68 LETTER from Willie L. Brown, Jr. , Speaker of the Assembly, State
of California, in response to Chair's letter, addressing the
Board's concerns regarding the effects of the $2 . 6 billion shift
of local property taxes to local schools as embodied in SB 1135.
REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1.69 LETTER from Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Mt. Diablo
Medical Center, urging the Board to make immediate arrangements
for uninterrupted access to the Poison Control Center in San
Francisco. REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND HEALTH SERVICES
DIRECTOR
1.70 LETTER from Gray Davis, Controller, State of California, sub-
mitting his report "Centralized Debt Collection: Turning Old
Debt Into New Revenue, " and asking the Board to support amending
SB 805 (Roberti) to expand the scope and authority of the
Franchise Tax Board intercept program making it a more effective
debt collection tool for county government. REFER TO COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
1.71 LETTER from R. Gursky, Chairperson, East Diablo Fire Protection
District Board of Fire Commissioners, expressing support of a
Countywide fire district, however, not with the intention of
making the most eastern section of the County a volunteer
division. REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND ACTING CHIEF, CONTRA
COSTA COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
10 (8/10/93)
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INFORMATION ITEMS - None
DETERMINATION ITEMS
(Staff recommendation shown following the item. )
2.1 REPORT from Community Development Director regarding certifying
compliance with the Materials Diversion Ordinance for the
unincorporated areas of the County and acknowledging Resolutions
of Compliance from Cities. APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS
2.2 REPORT from County Administrator on the results of the League of
Women Voters' election on renaming West Pittsburg to Bay Pointe,
and reaffirming the Board's earlier action on the matter. ACCEPT
REPORT
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD COMMITTEES - None
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS - None
11 (8/10/93)
TOM POWERS,RICHMOND CALENDAR FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TOM TORLAKSON
1ST DISTRICT CONTRA COSTA COUN1 i - Chair
JEFF SMITH,MARTINEZ
2ND DlsrRlcT PHIL BATCHELOR
AND FOR Clerk of the Board
GAYLE BISHOP,SAN RAMON SPECIAL DISTRICTS,AGENCIES,AND and
3RD DISTRICT
AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD County Administrator
SUNNE WRIGHT McPEAK CONCORD BOARD CHAMBERS,ROOM 107,ADMINISTRATION BUILDING (510)646-2371
4TH DISTRICT
TOM TORLAKSON,PITTSBURG MARTINEZ,CALIFORNIA 94553-1229
5TH DISTRICT
SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA
August 10, 1993
ORDINANCES
1.24 Revised to Read:
INTRODUCE Ordinance providing for a County sales tax and its
collection in connection with the ballot measure on the November
3, 1993 Special Election; waive reading and FIX September 28,
1993 , for public hearing and adoption.
DETERMINATION ITEMS
2 .3 CONSIDER ballot language for the advisory measure on fire service
consolidation. CONSIDER ACTION TO BE TAKEN
Posted: 8/6/93
By:.�%.
puty Clerk
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, AUGUST 10, 1993
CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
1 . 10 Considered with Hearing Item H.2 .
1 .24 Considered with Hearing Item H. 1 .
1 . 45 AWARDED construction contract to 0. C. Jones and Sons for
site improvements, Phase II at 50 Douglas Drive, Martinez .
(III absent)
1 . 68 REQUESTED the County Administrator to draft a letter to
Willie L. Brown, Jr. , Speaker of the Assembly, State of
California, advising him of the impact of the State Budget
on the County libraries and the massive cuts the County has
been forced to make.
DETERMINATION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
2 . 1 CERTIFIED that the collection and/or diversion programs for
at least seven materials exists for the unincorporated areas
of the County in compliance with the County' s Materials
Diversion Ordinance No. 92 . 105; and included the City of
Lafayette in the list of cities in compliance with the
Ordinance.
2 .2 ACCEPTED the name change of West Pittsburg to Bay Point and
REQUESTED the County Administrator to take the necessary
steps to implement the name change; also REQUESTED the
Community Development Director to report on procedures to
include not only Bay Point but also Blackhawk, Discovery
Bay, and Pacheco in the Postal Registry.
2 . 3 APPROVED amended language for the advisory ballot measure on
fire service consolidation, declared the matter an urgency
item, and determined to remove from the ballot all of the
measures except those for Kensington, Riverview, Oakley,
Bethel Island and East Diablo Fire Protection Districts.
TIMED ITEMS:
9 A.M.
HA Supervisors Powers recognized Chevron USA for their
contribution to the Wildcat Marsh Lands Preservation.
HB The Board recognized the Job Training Partnership Act Alumni
and acknowledged the success of the Private Industry Council
and its contractors.
11 A.M.
H. 1 DETERMINED not to place a one-half cent County sales tax
measure before the electorate on November 2, 1993, and
deleted item 1 .24 introducing the related ordinance.
1 - (8/10/93-Sum)
H.2 APPROVED the recommendations of the Public Works Director on
proposed assessments for Zones 7, 40, 41, and 44 of County
Landscaping and Lighting District AD 1979-3 (LL-2) for
fiscal year 1993-1994 . (III absent)
12 : 30 P.M.
At the meeting with the Retirement Board at The Training
Institute, the Board REQUESTED the Retirement Administrator
to write to the fast food chains in the Retirement Board' s
portfolio expressing appreciation for their efforts in the
areas of nutrition and recycling; REQUESTED the Retirement
Administrator and Jim Kennedy to report at the next joint
meeting with the Retirement Board on the feasibility of
using retirement funds to assist in the development of
affordable housing, including a survey of what other
retirement funds have done in this area; and REQUESTED the
Retirement Administrator, Personnel Administrator, and Risk
Manager to review the .cost of health and dental care as it
pertains to retirees ' health plans.
2 P.M.
H. 3 a) DENIED the appeal of Steven Kim of the General Assistance
Hearing decision. (IV Absent)
b) DENIED the appeal of Thomas Steeves of the General
Assistance Hearing decision.
HA CONTINUED to September 14, 1993 at 2 : 15 p.m. the hearing on
the appeal of Robert J. Costa (appellant) from the decision
of the Contra Costa County Planning Commission on the
application for MS 24-92, Morgan Territory area.
H. 5 APPROVED Rezoning application 2995-RZ and Development Plan
3018-92 with amended conditions, Bellecci and Associates
(applicant) and Morrison Homes (owners) in the Oakley area.
INTRODUCED Ordinance No. 93-56, giving effect to the
rezoning, waived reading, and set August 17, 1993 for
adoption of same.
H. 6 CONTINUED to September 14, 1993 at 2 : 15 p.m. the hearing on
the administrative appeal of Kim Verissim0 from the decision
of the Health Services Department, Environmental Health
Division, relative to water and sewage disposal for a new
dwelling at 90 Orchard Estates Drive, Walnut Creek.
COMMITTEE REPORTS: None
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS: None
PUBLIC COMMENT - No one appeared to speak.
Z . 1 Mary Manko spoke on the County' s claims procedures .
The following items were brought to the attention of Board
Members after the agenda was posted, and the Board unanimously
greed on the need to take action.
See portion of 2 . 3 above which was taken up as an urgency item.
X. 1 AUTHORIZED the Chair to send a letter in support of a grant
application by the West County Senior Services Network for
funding from the AARP Andrus Foundation to provide in-home
support services .
2 - (8/10/93-Sum)
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H.2 APPROVED the recommendations of the Public Works Director on
proposed assessments for Zones 7, 40, 41, and 44 of County
Landscaping and Lighting District AD 1979-3 (LL-2) for
fiscal year 1993-1994 . (III absent)
12 : 30 P.M.
At the meeting with the Retirement Board at The Training
Institute, the Board REQUESTED the Retirement Administrator
to write to the fast food chains in the Retirement Board' s
portfolio expressing appreciation for their efforts in the
areas of nutrition and recycling; REQUESTED the Retirement
Administrator and Jim Kennedy to report at the next joint
meeting with the Retirement Board on the feasibility of
using retirement funds to assist in the development of
affordable housing, including a survey of what other
retirement funds have done in this area; and REQUESTED the
Retirement Administrator, Personnel Administrator, and Risk
Manager to review the cost of health and dental care as it
pertains to retirees ' health plans .
2 P.M.
H.3 a) DENIED the appeal of Steven Kim of the General Assistance
Hearing decision. (IV Absent)
b) DENIED the appeal of Thomas Steeves of the General
Assistance Hearing decision.
H. 4 CONTINUED to September 14, 1993 at 2 : 15 p.m. the hearing on
the appeal of Robert J. Costa (appellant) from the decision
of the Contra Costa County Planning Commission on the
application for MS 24-92, Morgan Territory area.
H. 5 APPROVED Rezoning application 2995-RZ and Development Plan
3018-92 with amended conditions, Bellecci and Associates
(applicant) and Morrison Homes (owners) in the Oakley area.
INTRODUCED Ordinance No. 93-56, giving effect to the
rezoning, waived reading, and set August 17, 1993 for
adoption of same.
H. 6 CONTINUED to September 14, 1993 at 2 : 15 p.m. the hearing on
the administrative appeal of Kim Verissimo from the decision
of the Health Services Department, Environmental Health
Division, relative to water and sewage disposal for a new
dwelling at 90 Orchard Estates Drive, Walnut Creek.
COMMITTEE REPORTS: None
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS: None
PUBLIC COMMENT - No one appeared to speak.
Z. 1 Mary Manko spoke on the County's claims procedures.
The following items were brought to the attention of Board
Members after the agenda was posted, and the Board unanimously
greed on the need to take action.
See portion of 2 .3 above which was taken up as an urgency item.
X. 1 AUTHORIZED the Chair to send a letter in support of a grant
application by the West County Senior Services Network for
funding from the AARP Andrus Foundation to provide in-home
support services.
2 - (8/10/93-Sum)
1.64 - 1.71
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on August 10, 1993, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Smith, Bishop, and Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor McPeak
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Correspondence
Item No.
1. 64 LETTER dated July 21, 1993 from Mayor Scott Talan, City of
Lafayette, P.O. Box 1968, Lafayette, 94549-1968, informing the
Board that because of their fiscal crisis they are not in a
position to contribute to the Homeless Shelter Program.
***REFERRED TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CONTRA
COSTA COUNTY
1. 65 LETTER dated July 22, 1993 from Gordon H. McKay, Director,
Office of Community Planning and Development, U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San
Francisco, 94102-3448, advising the Board that they approved the
consortium formed by the County, in cooperation with the Cities
of Antioch, Concord and Walnut Creek, for the purpose of
receiving funds under the Home Investment Partnerships Program.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
1. 66 LETTER dated July 27 , 1993 from Mrs. Marjorie Stenger, 933
Kirkcrest Road, Alamo, 94507, urging the Board not to adopt any
business-related ordinance that would restrict free enterprise.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1. 67 LETTER dated July 30, 1993 , from John Robinson, Executive
Director, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. , 6375 Clark
Avenue, Suite 100, Dublin, 94568, expressing objection to the
consideration of project agreements and contract requirements for
major County projects beginning with the hospital replacement
project, and urging the Board to reject the proposal of "union
only" project agreements.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1. 68 See Separate Board Order
CORRESPONDENCE
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1. 69 LETTER dated July 28, 1993 from Alan P. Burckin, M.D. , Chairman,
Department of Pediatrics, Mt. Diablo Medical Center, P.O. Box
4110, Concord, 94524-8200, urging the Board to make immediate
arrangements for uninterrupted access to the Poison Control
Center in San Francisco.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
1. 70 LETTER dated July 30, 1993 from Gray Davis, Controller, State of
California, P.O. Box 942850, Sacramento, 94250-5872, submitting
his report "Centralized Debt Collection: Turning Old Debt Into
New Revenue, " and asking the Board to support amending SB 805
(Roberti) to expand the scope and authority of the Franchise Tax
Board intercept program making it a more effective debt
collection tool for county government.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1.71 LETTER dated July 15, 1993 from Roy Gursky, Chairperson, East
Diablo Fire Protection District Board of Fire Commissioners, 745
First Street, Brentwood, 94513 , expressing support of a
Countywide fire district, however, not with the intention of
making the most eastern section of the County a volunteer
division.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND ACTING CHIEF, CONTRA
COSTA COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the actions as referenced (***)
are APPROVED.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an
action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on
the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 10, 1993
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By Deputy
cc: Correspondents
County Administrator
Executive Director, Housing Authority
Community Development Director
Health Services Director
Acting Chief, CCCFPD
AGENDA FOR MEETING OF THE RETIREMENT BOARD
AND BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - GEORGE GORDON EDUCATION CENTER
THE TRAINING INSTITUTE - 500 COURT STREET, MARTINEZ
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1993 - 12:30 P.M. to 1:30 P.M.
1 . Call to order and self introductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tom Torlakson, Chairman, Board of Supervisors
2 . Introductory comments from any members of the Board of
Supervisors and members of the Retirement Board. . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 . Retirement Board Portfolio Review. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pat Wiegert, Retirement Administrator
4 . Discussion of Affordable Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Supervisor McPeak & General Discussion
5. Legislation of Concern to the Board of Supervisors and/or
Retirement Board:
AB 2381 (Bates) - Reopening window to impose a property
tax override to fund the retirement system. Background
and status . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .Claude Van Marter, Assistant County Administrator
AB 254 (Rainey) - Authorizing the Retirement Board to
establish efficient records management procedures,
including the maintenance and disposal of records within
its jurisdiction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Claude Van Marter
SB 430 (Boatwright) - Board of Supervisors-sponsored
legislation dealing with several retirement issues . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o . . . 0 . . . . . . . . o . . . . .Pat Wiegert
Proposition '162 - Redefining the relationship between the
Retirement Board and Board of Supervisors - terms of
office for Retirement Board members . Description of
Proposition 162 issues and areas needing clarification.
. . . . . . . . . . . — . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pat Wiegert
6 . other Issues of Concern to the Retirement Board or Board of
Supervisors?
7 . Summary of Actions Taken and Next Steps .Supervisor Torlakson
8 . Adjourn at 1 : 30 P.M.