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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 08061996 - C93 C.90, C.91, C.92, C.93 & C.94 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on August 6, 1996, by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Rogers, Bishop, DeSaulnier, Torlakson and Smith NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SUBJECT: Correspondence C.90 LETTER dated July 22, 1994, from Gwen Regalia, Mayor, City of Walnut Creek, 1666 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, proposing the establishment of a staff technical committee comprised of reprgsentation from the Contra Costa Community Development Department and Public Works Department, and the City of Walnut Creek to enhance cooperation for creek restoration and creation of the creek trails. ****REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR C.91 LETTER dated July 10, 1996, from Brenda Duenas, Secretary, Bay Point Municipal Advisory Council, 3105 Willow Pass Road, Bay Point, CA 94565, proposing a feasibility study on enactment of an ordinance that would impose a curfew on the youth population. ****REFERRED TO SHERIFF-CORONER FOR RECOMMENDATION C.92 LETTER dated July 23, 1996, from Cate Burkhart, Facilities Specialist, West Contra Costa Unified School District, 1 108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94802, advising that the Board of Education will hold a public hearing on August 7, 1996, to consider the approval of the School Facilities Developer Fees which if approved will be effective August 8, 1996. ****REFERRED TO BUILDING INSPECTOR AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR C.93 LETTER dated July 19, 1996, from W. John Schmidt, Executive Director, Wildlife Conservation Board, 801 K Street, Ste 806, Sacramento, CA 95814, advising that the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) proposes to consider funding a fishing pier in the Carquinez Strait in Contra Costa County at its meeting on August 13, 1996, at 10 A.M., State Capitol, Room 113, Sacramento. ****REFERRED TO FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMITTEE C.94 LETTER dated July 11, 1996, from Linda Best, President, Contra Costa Council, 2694 Bishop Drive, Ste 121, San Ramon, CA 94583, and the Industrial Association, Council of Industries, and the Western States Petroleum Association, responding to the issues raised during the adoption of the hazardous materials land use ordinance. ****REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the recommendations as noted (****) are approved. c.c. Correspondents fhereby*WitfdWthIsIsatmeand correct copy of Community Development an action talon and entoro d on the minutes of the Public Works Director Dowd of 8u sons on the date sh Sheriff-Coroner MTESTED: Pi-;'t CATCH OR,Clerk bf the Board Building Inspection of Wporvlsors and my Administrator Fish & Wildlife Committee Health Services Director By Daputl► STATE OF CALIFORNIA—THE RESOURCES AGENCY PETE WILSON, Governor DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD =m- 801 K STREET, SUITE 806 SACRAMENTO, CA 95814 RECEIVED (916) 445-8448 FAX (916) 323-0280 July 19, 1996 AL 2 2 1996 Board of Supervisors CLERK BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ery ' P CONTRA COSTA CO. County of Contra Costa 651 Pine St. Martinez, California 94553-1292 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: ECKLEY FISHING PIER CONTRA COSTA COUNTY The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB), in addition to other responsibilities, carries out a program which includes the development of public access facilities for hunting, fishing or other wildlife-oriented recreation uses. Potential projects are usually identified by local government and reviewed by WCB and the Department of Fish and Game staffs prior to being considered for fund by the Wildlife Conservation Board. At this time, and in response to a request from the East Bay Regional Park District, the WCB proposes to consider funding a fishing pier in the Carquinez Strait in Contra Costa county. This proposal is presently scheduled for the August 13, 1996 WCB meeting. If you have any questions about this proposal or wish more information, please feel free to contact Robert Schulenburg, our staff assigned to this project at (916) 445- 1109. Sincerely, W. John S �idt Executive Director cc: Brian Hunter, Regional Manager Region 3, Central Coast Department.of Fish and Game, Yountville STATE OF CALIFORNIA—THE RESOURCES AGENCY PETE WILSON, Governor f DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME i WILDLIFE CONSERVATION .BOARD 801 K STREET, SUITE 806 SACRAMENTO, CA 95814 (916) 445-8448 FAX (916) 323-0280 HO"flCCE O1L' 1VJ.LlJ: MN(G WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD MEETING DATE: August 13, 1996 LOCATION: Room 113, State Capitol 10:00 A.M. Sacramento, CA PRELLWNARYAGENDA ITEMS** 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Funding Status - Informational * 4. PROPOSED CONSENT CALENDAR (Item #5, 6, 10- 12) * 5. Recovery of Funds * 6. Project Planning ** Funding for agenda items #7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, and 17 is contained in the proposed 1996/97 State budget.. Action on these items will therefore be subject to the passage of the budget. 1 These facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. -1- 7. 1996-97 State Operations Budget (Informational Only - Subiect to Final Budget Approval) The following items are specifically itemized in the proposed 1996-97 Wildlife Conservation Board's 'Habitat Conservation Fund (P-117) support budget for funding transfers to other Departments: A. Department of Water Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $970,000.00 1) Trinity River Fish and Wildlife Restoration Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350,000.00 2) San Joaquin River Management Plan . . . . ... . . $200,000.00 3) Upper Sacramento River Habitat and Riparian Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300,000.00 4) San Joaquin Valley Drainage Relief Program . . . $120,000.00 B. Department of Fish and Game $5,492,000.00 1) Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $636,000:00 2) Natural Communities Conservation Planning Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $210,000.00 3) Napa Wetlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $196,000.00 4) Environmental Enhancement Project . . . . . . . . $460,000.00 5) Habitat Restoration . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . $1,300,000.00 6) Waterfowl Lease Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200,000.00 7) Comprehensive Wetland Habitat Program . . . . $1,500,000.00 8) Habitat Restoration Grants (Salmon and Steelhead Projects)'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $990,000.00 C. Department of Conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $140,000.00 1) Agricultural Land Stewardship . . . . . . . . . . . . $140,000.00 -2- 8. 1996-97 Local Assistance Budget (Informational Only - Subject to Final Budget Approval) The following items are specifically itemized in the proposed 1996-97 Wildlife Conservation Board's Habitat Conservation Fund (P-117) budget for funding transfers to other Departments: A. Department of Conservation - Agricultural Land Stewardship Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $860,000.00 B. Department of Water Resources- Delta Protection Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $800,000.00 C. Department of Fish and Game - Natural Communities Conservation Planning Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $600,000.00 9. 1996-97 Capital Outlay Budget (Informational Only - Subject to Final Budget Approval) The following items are specifically itemized in the proposed 1996-97 Wildlife Conservation Board's Habitat Conservation Fund (P-117) capital outlay budget for funding transfers to other Departments: A. Department of Water Resources - San Joaquin Valley Drainage Relief Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000.00 B Department of Fish and Game - Wetland Restoration Projects . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . ... . . $500,000.00 *10. Pine Hill Ecological Reserve, Expansion #3, El Dorado County $95,000.00 To consider a proposal to cooperate in a multi-party acquisition project covering an 86.4 + acre parcel for expansion of the Pine Hill Ecological Reserve-Salmon Falls Unit, a significant natural area. (Habitat Conservation Fund/P-117) *11. Greenhorn Reservoir Fishing Access, Siskiyou County $37,618.00 To consider a cooperative proposal to develop a barrier free fishing access site on Greenhorn Reservoir within the City of Yreka. (Wildlife Restoration Fund-Development) -3- *12. Elk Grove Fish Hatchery-Transfer of Well & Pump Site, Sacramento County $-0- To consider the transfer of a well and pump, together with approximately one half acre of land on which the facility is located, to the Elk Grove Community Services District in .exchange for'the District's assumption of a Department of Fish and Game permanent obligation to provide water into Laguna Creek. It is also proposed that the District be granted an easement over Department land to access the pump site. 13. Scotts Flat Fishing Access, Nevada County $170,218.00 To consider a cooperative project with the Nevada Irrigation District to develop a barrier free fishing access on Scotts Flat Reservoir on District owned property. (Wildlife Restoration Fund - Development) 14. Eckley Fishing Pier, Contra Costa County $125,218.00 To consider a cooperative project with the East Bay Regional Park District to develop a public fishing pier within the Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline Park. (Wildlife Restoration Fund - Development) 15. Sedgwick Ranch, Santa Barbara County $800,000.00 To consider a grant to the University of California for use toward the acquisition of 783 + acres in the Santa Ynez Valley to protect riparian habitat, oak woodlands, wildlife migration corridors and habitat for threatened and endangered animal and plant species. (Habitat Conservation Fund/P-117) 16. Bodega Bay Monarch Butterfly Grove, Sonoma County $255,000.00 To consider a proposal to acquire 3.5±acres of land located north of the town of Bodega Bay to assure permanent preservation of a critical overwintering grove of trees for Monarch Butterflies. The acquisition of Monarch butterfly habitat is specifically mandated in the California Wildlife Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Act (1988). [P-70, Section 5907(c)(2)] 17. Otay Mountain Ecological Reserve, San Diego County $3,985,000.00 To consider a proposal to acquire.two parcels of privately owned land, totaling 843± acres, to protect multiple species habitats in San Diego County as part of the public/private, Natural Communities Conservation Planning (NCCP) project. [California Wildlife Coastal and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988/P-70, Section 2907(c)(3) and the Habitat Conservation Fund/P-117] -4- 18. Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, Expansion #3, Riverside County $310,000.00 To consider the acquisition of a 719.8+ acre parcel of land and the transfer of a 100 + acre parcel of non-sensitive state land in Riverside County, as part of a multi-party transaction to expand the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve. [Wildlife and Natural Areas Conservation Fund/P-70, Section 2720(a) and the Habitat Conservation Fund/P-117 (P-70, Section 2720(a)] 19. Mill Creek/Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, Expansion #6, Humboldt and Butte Counties $1,774,000.00 To consider a grant to the Bureau of Land Management for use toward its purchase of 358 + acres of land, plus timber, located in Humboldt County, for the protection of NO Creek watershed and related critical habitats for threatened and endangered species. In addition, to consider the acceptance of, as part of the same transaction and in consideration of the proposed grant, 750+ acres of land, located in Butte County, to improve water delivery and distribution of the Gray Lodge Wildlife Area as well as for the protection of riparian and historic wetlands habitats. (Habitat Conservation Fund/P-117) 20. Bodie Bowl Ecological Reserve, Mono County $500,000.00 To consider a joint acquisition with the Department of Parks and Recreation to acquire 517 + acres of land to protect deer, antelope and sage grouse habitat. OTHER BUSINESS 21. Resolution (Inquiries regarding agenda items may be directed to W. John Schmidt, Executive Director of the Wildlife Conservation Board, at the address and telephone number shown on the letterhead.) -5-