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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on September 13, 1994, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Smith, Bishop, DeSaulnier, Torlakson and Powers
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: CORRESPONDENCE
Item No.
1.149 LETTER dated August 19, 1994, from R. Moazzami, M.D., 242 Marshall Drive, Walnut Creek
94598,requesting that consideration be given to redrawing property lines because of the absence of
responsibility for the maintenance of open space in the vicinity of Marshall Drive.
***REFERRED TO FIRE CHIEF, CONTRA COSTA COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION
DISTRICT
1.150 LETTER dated August 22, 1994, from Donna Burke, Director of Public Affairs, Pacific Bell, 2600
Camino Ramon, Room 1E106, San Ramon 94583, advising of the policy and cost for including
"shelter-in-place" guidelines in the Customer Guide Section of the Pacific Bell Directory.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
1.151 LETTER dated August 29, 1994,from J.Motely,Chairman,Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation
Commission, State Department of Parks and Recreation, P. O. Box 942896, Sacramento 94296,
urging the County to inventory its roads and if appropriate,to make claim to the Federal Bureau of
Land Management(BLM)or U. S. Department of Forestry because of improper land confiscation
by the BLM.
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
1.152 LETTER dated August 8, 1994,from I. Listrom,P.O. Box 39,Clayton 94517, submitting a petition
requesting the Board to assign a task force composed of Foster Parents, Social Service and Public
Health representatives to address the needs of a high risk group of children in foster care.
***REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICE DIRECTOR
1.153 LETTER dated August 31, 1994,from L. Kaufman,Chief, Facility Permitting Branch, Hazardous
Waste Management Program, State Department of Toxic Substances Control, 700 Heinz Avenue,
Suite 200,Berkeley 94710, requesting the Board to authorize the County Community Development
Department to assist with the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report for the closure plan
for the hazardous waste management facility at the West Contra Costa Sanitary Landfill.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND COUNTY
COUNSEL
1.154 LETTER dated August 30, 1994, from J. Browne, District Director, State Department of
Transportation, P.O. Box 23660, Oakland 94623, advising that the Governor and Legislature has
provided additional funding from the sale of short term bonds for the completion of the I-680/24
Interchange project.
***ACKNOWLEDGED RECEIPT
Mikft OF CALIFORNIA—tNVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PETE WILSON,Governor
DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL
REGION 2
700 HEINZ AVE.,SUITE 200
BERKELEY,CA 94710-2737
August 31, 1994
CERTIFIED MAIL ` RECEIVED
Tom Powers, Chairman
Contra Costa County
Board of Supervisors
651 Pine Street CLERK BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Martinez; California 94553 CONTRA COSTA CO.
WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
FACILITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
Dear Mr.- Powers and Board Members:
The Department of Toxic Substances Control (Department)
respectfully requests the Contra Costa County Board of
Supervisors to authorize the County Community Development
Department ,to assist us in the preparation of an Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) for the closure plan for the hazardous waste
management facility at the West Contra Costa Sanitary Landfill.
The EIR is necessary for the Department to comply with the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) .
The Department is the CEQA .Lead Agency on this project and
would like Contra Costa County to assist us in the preparation of
the EIR, as it has on other State projects. We foresee this
process entailing review and evaluation of the application and
associated documents, consultant recruitment, selection and
contracting, and the public hearing process.
We would like the Board of Supervisors's authorization for
the Community Development Department participation, as stipulated
in the Environmental Review Services Agreement dated May 16,
1989. We believe that the County's concerns to ,be held harmless
can be worked out to our mutual satisfaction.
If the Board of Supervisors has any questions, please
contact Tony Morales at (510) 540-3958. ' We would appreciate your
prompt consideration of this matter.
J Sincerely,
Cil a
Lester Kaufman, Chief
Facility Permitting Branch
Hazardous Waste Management Program
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Printed on Recycled Paper
' Tom Powers
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cc: Jay Sanders
Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon
2175 N. California Boulevard, Suite 1000
Walnut Creek, California 94596-35658
Caesar Nuti
West County Landfill, Incorporated
3260 Blume Drive, Suite 330
Richmond, California 94804-0100
Charles A. Zahn
Contra Costa County
651 Pine Street
4th Floor - North Wing
Martinez, California 94553
Stacey Mason
Integrated Waste Management Board
8800 Cal Center Drive
Sacramento, California 95826
Lily Herskovits (H-3-2)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Region IX
75 Hawthorne Street
San Francisco, California 94105-3901
Irma Salinas
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
939 Ellis Street
San Francisco, California 94105
John M. Robertson
California Regional Water Quality Control Board
San Francisco Bay Region
2101 Webster Street, Suite 500
Oakland, California 94612
Certified Mail No) P 659 118 331