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JIM ROGERS CALENDAR FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MARK DOSAULNIER
1st DISTRICT CONTRA COSTA COUNTY HAIR
GAYLE B.UILKEMA
2nd DISTRICT AND FOR
DONNA GERBER SPECIAL DISTRICTS,AGENCIES,AND PHIL BATCHELOR
3rd DISTRICT AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD CLERK OF THE BOARD
MARK DeSAULNIER AND
4th DISTRICT BOARD CHAMBERS ROOM 107,ADMINISTRATION BUILDING,651 PINE STREET COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
JOE CANCIAMILLA MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA 94553-1229 (510)335-1900
5th DISTRICT
TUESDAY
SEPTEMBER 23, 1997
9:00 A.M. Convene and announce adjournment to Closed Session, Room 105.
10:00 A.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought - "Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of
bad training." - Anna Freud
CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS (Pages 3 - 9) - Items removed from this section will
be considered with the Short Discussion Items.
10:05 A.M.
PRESENTATIONS
P.1 PRESENTATION of a 30-year Service Award to Roberta Kayser-Stange of the General
Services Department.
P.2 PRESENTATION endorsing the "1997 Hands Off Halloween Campaign" in Contra Costa
County, as recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
P.3 PRESENTATION honoring the Diablo Valley College Volunteer Center for its contributions
to Contra Costa County, as recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
10:25 A.M.
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
SD.1 CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.
SD.2 CONSIDER adopting an urgency ordinance and introducing an ordinance extending the terms
of the East County and San Ramon Valley Regional Planning Commissions effective October
7, 1997, WAIVE reading, and FIX October 7, 1997,for adoption.
SD.3 CONSIDER authorizing the Interim Community Development Director to submit a grant
application in the amount of$225,000 and executing a grant award from the State Department
of Parks and Recreation Habitat Conservation Fund Program to assist in the acquisition of the
Sky Ranch property on Franklin Ridge in the Martinez area by the Martinez Regional Land
Trust.
10:45 A.M.
SDA HEARING on the proposed and continued use by the Office of the Sheriff of Supplemental
Local Law Enforcement Funding (front line law enforcement services) in accordance with
Government Code Section 30061 (b) (1).
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SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS - Continued
SD.5 HEARING on the proposed abatement of a nuisance at 4353 Santa Rita Road, El Sobrante,
Susan Rose Martin, owner.
SD.6 HEARING on the proposed abatement of a nuisance at 647 Renfrow Road, El Sobrante,
Thurman Van Tassel, owner.
11:05 A.M.
SD.7 HEARING to consider adoption of a Resolution of Necessity to acquire by eminent domain
real property required for the State Highway 4/Willow Pass Grade lowering project, Pittsburg
area.
SD.8 CONSIDER accepting and approving the recommendations of the County Administrator
regarding additional attorney positions required as a result of the addition of a second
juvenile court judge.
SD.9 CONSIDER the establishment of an ad hoc committee comprised of Supervisors Gerber and
Canciamilla to meet with representatives of the East Bay Municipal Utility District(EBMUD)
and the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to explore possible changes to the water rate
structure,as recommended by Supervisor Gerber.
11:20 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.
11:35 A.M.
D.2 CONSIDER authorizing the Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) to offer to County employees
an additional benefit package during the upcoming open enrollment period and approving a
County contribution to CCHP's Plan B.
11:45 A.M.
D.3 CONSIDER Transportation Committee report on the projects proposed for the 1998 State
Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
11:55 A.M.
DA PUBLIC COMMENT. (3 Minutes/Speaker)
12:30 P.M.
Board of Supervisors' retreat on managed care and health issues at The Training Institute,
Carquinez Room, 2530 Arnold Drive,Martinez
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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 D. Gerber) - 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 Finance Committee (Supervisors J. Canciamilla and G. B. Uilkema)- meets on the first and third Mondays
of the month at 9:00 A.M. in the 10th Floor Conference Room, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street,
Martinez.
The Internal Operations Committee (Supervisors J. Rogers and D. Gerber) - meets on the third Tuesday of
the month at 8:30 A.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Transportation Committee (Supervisors D. Gerber and J. Canciamilla) - meets on the first and third
Monday of each 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. B. Uilkema and J. Canciamilla) - 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.
R*R R R R R R R R
ADJOURNMENT: The Board adjourns today's meetingto the Committee meeting(s) as noted: (See above for
time and place of meetings)
Finance Committee 09-29-1997 9:00 A.M. See above
Transportation Committee 10-06-1997 10:30 A.M. See above
Water Committee 10-06-1997 1:30P.M. See above
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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.
THE BOARD WILL NOT INET ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.
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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
C.1 REJECT all bids received on September 2, 1997, for the 1997 Pavement Rejuvenation
Treatment(Reclamite) Project.
C.2 ROAD CLOSURE: RATIFY action by the Public Works Director to completely close a
portion of Tulare Avenue for the purpose of a block party on Saturday, September 6, 1997,
from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Richmond area.
C.3 APPROVE Second Amendment to Agreement for Professional Right of Way Management
Services to the City of Brentwood and the Brentwood Redevelopment Agency, Brentwood
area.
CA APPROVE a traffic resolution limiting parking on a portion of El Portal Drive, San Pablo
area. (Funding: Road Funds).
C.5 APPROVE traffic resolutions establishing STOP intersections at the following locations:
Blackhawk Road at Mt. Diablo Scenic Boulevard, Danville area; Sycamore Street at Santa Fe
Avenue, Martinez area; and Leslie Avenue at Palm Avenue, Martinez area. (Funding: Road
Funds).
Engineering Services
C.6 SUB 7916: ACCEPT completion of improvements and DECLARE certain roads as County
roads for a subdivision being developed by Trident Associates, Walnut Creek area.
C.7 SUB 7778: ACCEPT completion of improvements for a subdivision being developed by
Trident Associates, Danville area.
C.8 MS 83-89: AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to arrange for completion of
improvements and AUTHORIZE County Counsel to secure funds for completion of
improvements for a minor subdivision being developed by John Patrick List, El Sobrante area.
C.9 MS 63-88: APPROVE the parcel map for a minor subdivision being developed by James
Peters, Knightsen area.
C.10 MS 68-84: ACCEPT completion of improvements for a minor subdivision being developed
by Golden Bear Construction, Martinez area.
Special Districts & County- Airports
C.11 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Engineer to execute agreements with the State
Department of Water Resources and the Southwest Coalition to Restore Urban Waters to
enable the District to share in a grant for a project to enhance fish passage in Wildcat Creek
and establish an official relationship with the Southwest Coalition to Restore Urban Waters
who is a co-grantee in the grant,Richmond Area.
C.12 APPROVE and ADOPT the Program Budget for Fiscal Year 1997-98 for the Canyon Lakes
Geologic Hazard Abatement District, San Ramon Area.
C.13 APPROVE and ADOPT the Program Budget for Fiscal Year 1997-98 for the Blackhawk
Geologic Hazard Abatement District,Danville Area.
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Statutory Actions -None
Claims. Collections & Litigation
C.14 DENY claims of V. Crosley; Golden Eagle Insurance Company; T. McIntrye; P. and E.
Nelson; and F. Whalley.
C.15 RECEIVE report concerning the litigation matter of Harold & Barbara Rodrigues vs. Contra
Costa County and AUTHORIZE payment from the General Liability Trust Fund in the
amount of$1.83 million for the purchase of private property.
Hearing Dates
C.16 ADOPT the Engineer's Report for street lighting charges; FIX November 18, 1997, at 2 p.m.
for public hearing; and DIRECT the Public Works Director to mail ballots to parcel owners
of LUP 2159-76 in compliance with Proposition 218,Byron area.
Honors & Proclamations
C.17 ADOPT a resolution in recognition of September 15 through October 15, 1997, as "National
Hispanic Heritage Month" in Contra Costa County, as recommended by Supervisor
Canciamilla.
C.18 ADOPT a resolution expressing the Board's appreciation to Senator Barbara Lee for
authoring SB431 which protects the County Library from having to contribute property tax
revenue to the Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF).
Ordinances -None
Appointments & Resignations
C.19 APPOINT Jeannette DesBoine to the District 1 seat on the Arts and Culture Commission, as
recommended by Supervisor Rogers.
C.20 ACCEPT the resignation of Chuck Woods, Business Category Representative, from the
Private Industry Council (PIC); ISSUE a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. Woods; and
DIRECT the Clerk to apply the Board's policy for filling the vacancy.
C.21 APPROVE the recommendations of the Internal Operations Committee on changes to the
composition, terms of office, and appointments to the Public and Environmental Health
Advisory Board.
C.22 REAPPOINT The Rev. Curtis Timmons, Jeffrey Kalin, Carl Doolittle, and Jack McGervey to
the Managed Care Commission, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
C.23 APPOINT 18 individuals to the Continuum of Care Advisory Board, and ABOLISH the
Homeless Advisory Committee, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
C.24 APPOINT Feme Spector, Lones T. Stem-Banks, and Kandi Kaufman to the Women's
Advisory Committee, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
C.25 APPOINT Ancil Gunter to the Mobile Home Advisory Board, as recommended by Supervisor
Rogers.
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Appointments & Resignations - Continued
• C.26 REAPPOINT Felicia Kong Estrada and Jonathon Harvey and APPOINT Shayenne Gamboa as
District V representatives to the Countywide Youth Commission, as recommended by
Supervisor Canciamilla.
C.27 APPOINT Kristen Cass, Scott Walters, and Maegan Warehouse as At-Large representatives to
the Countywide Youth Commission,as recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
Appropriation Adjustments - 1997 - 1998 FY
C.28 District Attorney /Family Support (,02451: AUTHORIZE an additional $50,411 in revenues
from Family Support Collections and APPROPRIATE for the addition of one new Family
Support Collections Supervisor position.
C.29 Sheriff(0255): AUTHORIZE an additional $69,000 in revenues from civil process assessment
fees and APPROPRIATE for the purchase of two vehicles, continued upgrades to the Civil
System and office,and ongoing civil operating expenses.
C.30 APPROVE adjustments to the 1996-97 and 1997-98 County Budgets.
C.31 APPROVE adjustments to the 1996-97 and 1997-98 Special District Budgets.
Legislation -None
Personnel Actions
C.32 ADD one 40/40 Departmental Computer Systems Technician-Project position in the
Retirement Department.
C.33 REALLOCATE one Engineering Technician-Journey Level position to Department Systems
Specialist I in the Public Works Department. (Public Works Overhead)
C.34 ESTABLISH the class of Public Health Nurse Program Manager on the salary schedule and
ADD two positions in the Health Services Department. (Reduction in Staff Positions)
C.35 ADD two Deputy District Attorney-Level A positions in the District Attorney's Office.
(Federal/State Funds)
C.36 ADD four Family Support Collection Officer-Schedule C positions and seven Family Support
Collection Officer-Schedule A positions in the District Attorney's Office. (Federal/State
Funds)
C.37 REALLOCATE 15 Head Start Family Services Assistant-Project, five Head Start Program
Assistant-Project, and five Head Start Health Services Assistant-Project positions to Head
Start Family Services Worker-Project and ABANDON the former classes in the Community
Services Department. (Federal Funds)
C.38 ADOPT resolution reallocating the salary of Student Worker, Private Industry Council
Worker-Trainee-Project and Private Industry Council Youth Trainee-Project on the salary
schedule in accordance with the Federal minimum wage rate.
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Personnel Actions - Continued
C.39 RETITLE the classes of Personnel Analyst II and Personnel Analyst III to Human Resources
Analyst II and Human Resources Analyst III; RETITLE the class of Labor Relations Analyst
to Labor Relations Analyst II and REALLOCATE the class on the salary schedule; and
ESTABLISH the class of Labor Relations Analyst III on the salary schedule in the Human
Resources Department.
C.40 APPROVE Memorandum of Understanding with the District Attorney Investigators'
Association adopting salary and benefit adjustments for the period October 1, 1995, through
September 30, 1998. 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.
Grants & Contracts
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies for
receipt of funds and/or services:
C.41 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director,or designee,to execute Assurance
of Compliance with Public Law and necessary certification documents to submit the Federal
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)renewal application
to the State Department of Mental Health in the amount of$1,421,004 to continue Federal
Grant-funded mental health services through June 30, 1998; and AUTHORIZE the Director,
or designee, to make minor changes in said application as may be required by the State to
comply with state and federal requirements. (No County Match)
C.42 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to submit an
application to the City of Richmond Redevelopment Agency for $61,000 in Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Phase III rehabilitation and purchase of kitchen
equipment for the period March 1, 1998,through February 28, 1999. (No County Funds)
C.43 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute the 1997/98
Housing Rehabilitation Services Agreement with the City of Antioch in the amount of
$75,000 for the Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program.
C.44 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with the State Department of Health Services in the amount of $39,000 for the Food Wise
Project through September 30, 1997. (No County Match)
C.45 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors,to sign the County Subvention
Program Certificate of Compliance and the Medi-Cal Cost Avoidance Program Agreement as
administered by the California Department of Veterans Affairs(CDVA).
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following parties as
noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:
C.46 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with Pauline Velez, M.D., (Specialty: General and Vascular Surgery) for the period
October 1, 1997,through September 30, 1998. (Third Party Revenues)
C.47 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with New Connections in the amount of $76,565 to provide HIV/AIDS case management
services to people living with HIV in Contra Costa County through February 28, 1998.
(Federal Funds)
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Grants & Contracts - Continued
C.48 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Nancy E. Ebbert, M.D., to increase the contract payment limit by $6,240 to
provide additional hours of psychiatric services to County patients through June 30, 1998.
(County/Realignment, Third Party Revenues)
C.49 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with the East Bay Perinatal Council in the amount of $193,546 to provide intensive case
management services for the "Options for Recovery Project" clients in West Contra Costa
County through June 30, 1998. (Federal Funds)
C.50 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
amendment with Victor Treatment Centers, Inc., to increase the contract payment limit by
$69,300 to provide additional subacute residential program services for seriously emotionally
disturbed adolescents and latency age children through June 30, 1998. (County/Realignment)
C.51 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract with
Alicia Smith in the amount. of $32,000 to provide services relative to the Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) and related programs through June 30, 1998. (CDBG
Funds)
C.52 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment, or designee, to execute
various Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Agreements for a combined
payment limit of$270,840 for the period June 1, 1997,through June 30, 1998. (HUD Funds)
C.53 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator to execute Amendment 25 to the
Kaplan/McLaughlin/Diaz agreement in the amount of $78,822 for required design changes
and corrections to the Merrithew Hospital Replacement Project. (Project Funds)
C.54 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to execute a change
order with Centex Golden Construction for $207,271 for various required and necessary
changes for the Merrithew Hospital Replacement Project. (Project Funds)
C.55 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with Rubicon Programs, Inc., with a payment limit of $87,804 for provision of supported
transitional living program services for the County's Homeless Services Program through
August 31, 1998. (Federal Funds)
C.56 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute three
contract amendments with Early Childhood Health Programs, Inc., to increase the payment
limits by $10,000, $20,000, and $16,000 respectively, to continue services for low income
children who are seriously emotionally disturbed and their families. (78% Federal; 22%
Mental Health Realignment Funds)
C.57 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to execute a contract
with Grace Schmidt in the amount of $39,200 for Service Integration Program technical
assistance through March 15, 1998. (80% State and Federal Funds; 20%County Funds)
Leases -None
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Other Actions
C.58 ACKNOWLEDGE receipt of the monthly report on the Merrithew Hospital Replacement
Project prepared by the construction manager.
C.59 DECLARE an emergency for the construction of a flood wall along Grayson Creek, Pleasant
Hill area.
C.60 DETERMINE that there is a need to continue the emergency action regarding repair of the
"Hill 310"land creep,Bay Point area.
C.61 APPROVE refund of overpayment of transfer taxes and AUTHORIZE the County Auditor-
Controller to issue warrants in the amounts of$187.50, $99.00, and $1,951.40 to James A.
Johnson,Virginia J. Hulican, and Cathy Dobbs Goldstein respectively.
C.62 AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to transfer$10,921 from the Park Dedication Account to
County Service Area P-1 (Crockett)for re-roofing of the Crockett Community Center.
C.63 APPOINT Joseph S. Spotts, Lloyd Pereria, and James Hopwood as Election Board Members
and Reginal Dunning as an Alternate Member for the November 4, 1997, Election of
Reclamation District No. 700,Hotchkiss Tract.
C.64 APPROVE the recommendations of the Internal Operations Committee regarding a proposed
response to Grand Jury Report No. 9712, "Important issues for the Contra Costa County
Board of Supervisors."
C.65 APPROVE the recommendations of the Internal Operations Committee, including a proposed
response to Grand Jury Report No. 9711, "Condition of Detention Facilities."
C.66 AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to credit certain sick leave and vacation accruals to the
position of Director of Building Inspection-Exempt at the date of employment.
C.67 ACKNOWLEDGE the resignation of Stephen Ojena from the alternate safety seat on the
Retirement Board, ADOPT a resolution calling a special election for December 30, 1997, to
fill the vacancy, and REQUEST the County Clerk-Recorder to conduct the election pursuant
to existing law.
C.68 ADOPT resolution authorizing execution and delivery of a Supplemental Indenture in
connection with Contra Costa County Variable Rate Demand Multi-Family Housing Revenue
Refunding Bonds, 1994 Series A, (Del Norte Place Apartments, El Cerrito) and actions
related thereto.
Housing Authority
C.69 ADOPT resolution approving the Performance and Evaluation Reports for the U. S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)Comprehensive Grants and certifying
that reasonable efforts have been made to allow residents to review and comment on said
report prior to submission to HUD.
Redevelopment Agency_
C.70 ACCEPT and APPROVE the Light Industrial Feasibility Study and implementation plan for
the light industrial designated portion of the Oakley Redevelopment Project area.
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Correspondence
C.71 LETTER from the President, Crockett Community Foundation, requesting the allocation of
taxes from the Crockett Co-Generation Plant to five local agencies for specified uses of
benefit to Crockett. REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
C.72 LETTER from Chair, Transportation Partnership and Cooperation (TRANSPAC), urging the
Board to analyze the full impacts and implications of the City of Pittsburg's Proposed
Southeast Area Sphere of Influence Amendment and Annexation project in the context of
established County policy. REFER TO INTERIM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTOR
C.73 LETTER from Chair, Transportation Partnership and Cooperation (TRANSPAC), requesting
additional time to review and prepare comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Report
for the Amendments to the Pleasant Hill BART Station Specific Plan. REFER TO INTERIM
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
C.74 LETTER from Molly B. Mullikin and Ronald L. Peck regarding the cost and service provided
by TCI Televents. REFER TO CABLE TV ADM1MSTRATOR
C.75 LETTER from Deputy Campaign Director, Taxpayers Fed Up with More State Bureaucracy,
requesting the Board to take a position in opposition to a proposed ballot initiative that would
prohibit the awarding of contracts for the engineering or design of projects that involve "State
funds" unless the contractor provides those services at a lower cost than State civil service
employee. REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Consent Items of Board Members
C.76 REFER to the Finance Committee the issue of reviewing current purchasing policies and
practices, as recommended by Supervisor Uilkema.
C.77 AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to send a letter of support to the Governor
regarding SB521, legislation to study the effect of MTBE, as recommended by the Water
Committee.
Information Items -None
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS RETREAT
CONTRA COSTA TRAINING INSTITUTE
CARQUINEZ ROOM
2530 Arnold Drive, Martinez
Tuesday, September 23, 1997, 12:30 p.m.
AGENDA
I. Public Comment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:30 p.m.
11. Review and Discussion of Managed Care and
Health Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:35 p.m.
1. Introductions and'Overview . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 12:40 p.m.
2. Medi-Cal Managed Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:55 p.m.
a. Two Plan Model
b. Other Medi-Cal
c. Outreach to Children
3. Healthy Families (New Children's Health
Insurance Program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:15 p.m.
4. Social HMO (Medicare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:25 p.m.
5. Mental Health Managed Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:45 p.m.
111. Discussion of County and Staff Relationships, Policies
and Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:35 p.m. to adjournment
IV. Adjourn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:00 p.m.
Note: Times shown are for illustrative purposes only - Items II and III may be
discussed at any time during the meeting and adjournment may occur
before or after 3:00 p.m.
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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 AND ROOM 105, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING,
TUESDAY, September 23, 1997, 9:00 A.M. AND THEREAFTER
DURING THIS REGULAR September 23, 1997 MEETING
A EXISTING LITIGATION - CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL.
(LITIGATION HAS BEEN FORMALLY INITIATED. GOV. CODE. § 54956.9(A).)
CASES:
1. Felix and Rigoberto Saenz v. Contra Costa County, et al., C.C.C. Sup.
Ct. No. 97-00037
2. Maria Martinez v. Contra Costa County, et al., C.C.C. Sup. Ct. No. C96-
02912
3. Contra Costa Council, et al. v. Co. of Contra, et al., C.C.C. Sup. Ct. No.
97-00037
4. Tosco Corporation, Inc. v. Co. of Contra Costa, etal., C.C.C. Sup. Ct.
No. 97-00037.
5. Yvette Harden v. Co. of Contra Costa, C.C.C. Sup. Ct. No. C95-02945
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
1. Initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 54956.9:
Number of potential cases - One.
C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Title: Animal Services Director
D. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
1. Agency Negotiators: Leslie Knight, Kathy Ito and Keith Fleming (IEDA).
Employee Organizations: Contra Costa County Employees' Assoc., Local
No. 1; AFSCME Locals 512 and 2700; Calif. Nurses Assoc. (CNA); Social
Services Union SEW Local #535; C.C.C. Appraiser's Assn.; District
Attorneys Investigators Assoc.; Deputy Sheriffs Assn. (DSA); United Prof.
Firefighters, Local 1230; Physicians' & Dentists' Organization of Contra
Costa; Western Council of Engineers; and Teamsters Local 315.
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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
September 23, 1997
CONVENED and ADJOURNED TO CLOSED SESSION.
CLOSED SESSION:
CS.1 Victor Westman, County Counsel, announced that in closed session by a
unanimous vote of all of the Supervisors, Michael Ross, Administrative
Services Officer, was appointed Director of the Animal Services
Department.
CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
C.37 CORRECTED TO READ: REALLOCATE 15 Head Start Family
Services Assistant-Project, five Head Start Program Assistant-Project, and
six Head Start Health Services Assistant-Project positions to Head Start
Family Services Worker-Project and ABANDON the former classes in the
Community Services Department. (Federal Funds)
C.63 CORRECTED TO READ: appoint Joseph S. Spotts, Lloyd Pereira, and
James Hopwood as Election Board Members and Reginal Dunning as an
Alternate Member for the November 4, 1997, Election of Reclamation
District No. 799, Hotchkiss Tract.
C.77 AUTHORIZED the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to send a letter of
support to the Governor regarding S13521, legislation to study the effect of
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE), as recommended by the Water
Committee; and DIRECTED that a copy of that letter be transmitted to
each Supervisor's office.
PRESENTATIONS: Approved as listed.
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
SDA CLOSED the public hearing and APPROVED the proposed continued use
by the Office of the Sheriff of Supplemental Local Law Enforcement
Funding (front line law enforcement services) in accordance with
Government Code Section 30061 (b) (1).
SD.5 CLOSED the public hearing; ADOPTED Resolution No. 97/495 granting
jurisdiction to the Building Inspection Department to abate a nuisance at
4353 Santa Rita Road, El Sobrante, Susan Rose Martin, owner.
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SHORT DISCUSSION (continued)
SD.6 CONTINUED to November 4, 1997, at 11:00 a.m., the hearing on the
proposed abatement of a nuisance at 647 Renfrew Road, El Sobrante,
Thurman Van Tassel, owner.
SD.7 CLOSED the public hearing; ADOPTED a Resolution of Necessity to
acquire by eminent domain real property required for the State Highway
4/Willow Pass Grade lowering project, Pittsburg area; and DIRECTED a
30 day stay of action by staff to facilitate meetings between the parties.
SD.9 ESTABLISHED an Ad Hoc Committee to meet with representatives of
the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and Alameda County
Board to explore possible changes to the water rate structure for EBMUD;
APPOINTED Supervisors Donna Gerber and Joe Canciamilla as the
Board's representatives on the Ad Hoc Committee; and REFERRED the
issue of water rate structures to the October 6, 1997, Water Committee
meeting for review and report to the Board of Supervisors on October 14,
1997. ( AYES: I, II) III and IV; NOES: None; ABSENT: None;
ABSTAIN: V ).
DELIBERATION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
D.1 ACCEPTED the report from the County Assessor on departmental
performance.
D.3 RECOMMENDED that the Contra Costa Transportation Authority adopt
Funding Scenario #6A as the basis for submitting final project proposals
to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for inclusion in the 1998
State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP); DIRECTED
Community Development Department staff to plan a workshop on the
issues raised today with the Contra Costa Transportation Authority.
(AYES: II, III, V, IV; NOES: I; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None)
DA PUBLIC COMMENT: The following person addressed the Board:
Richard Case, 1159 Cheshire Circle, Danville, Bettencourt Homeowners'
Association, thanked the Board of Supervisors for their efforts relative to
Subdivision 7279 and Dame Construction, and expressed concerns with
hillside safety and fencing, and the issuance of building permits.
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