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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: SILVANO B. MARCHESI, COUNTY COUNSEL
DATE: September 25, 2001
SUBJECT: Authorize Filing Claims Against PG&E
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATTOW
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. Authorize the filing of County claims against PG&E in Bankruptcy Court,
including, but not limited to, claims for unpaid Public Works permit fees, Health
Services Hazardous Materials fees, Department of Information Technology rental
payments, and any and all other obligations.
2. Authorize the County Administrator or his designee to prepare and execute
claims and to take any other action and sign any other documents pertaining to
County claims against PG&E.
3. Authorize the County Counsel to take any and all action he deems necessary in
Bankruptcy Court or otherwise, to recover the amounts owed by PG&E to the
County.
FISCAL IMPACT AND REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
PG&E has not paid the County for a number of services, including: 1) approximately
$222,821.88 in unpaid Health Services Business Plan fees and penalties, 2)
$6,753.44 in rental payments to the Department of Information Technology, and 3
approximately $47,000.00 for various Public Works Department fees. The above
actions and authorizations are requested to confirm the Board's direction that staff
act to secure funds owed the County by PG&E, and affirm and authorize staff to take
any and all action in Bankruptcy Court or otherwise for such purpose.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: IS SIGNATURE:
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SIGNATURE(S):
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an
Action taken and entered on the minutes of the board
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT of Sup rvisors on the date shown.
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Attes J �weeen, Ci of ,
the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
Orig.: County Counsel
cc: CAO (Anothony Enea)
Health Services (Richard Krauss, 20 Allen) By
Public Works
DOIT Deputy
Contact: Lillian T. Fujii, Deputy County Counsel
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