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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on December 18, 1984 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , Fanden, Schroder , McPeak, Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Child Care Initiative
Supervisor S. W. McPeak advised the Board that the Band
of America Foundation along with other major corporate interests is
launching a statewide initiative to promote the development of
quality, affordable child care. She noted that the Foundation is
currently evaluating potential sites to select five pilot projects
with a decision to be made in January 1985. She indicated that it
would be advantageous for Contra Costa County to be selected as a
demonstration site . Supervisor McPeak recommended that the Board
take the following actions:
1 . Communicate directly to the Bank of America
Foundation the County's interest in. participation;
and
2. Appropriate $10,000 from the Family and Children's
Trust Fund (voluntary contribution solicited in
conjunction with property tax bills) to be used to
match resources provided by the Foundation initia-
tive contingent upon the selection of Contra .Costa
County as a pilot site.
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the aforesaid recommenda-
tions are APPROVED .
On recommendation of Supervisor T . Powers , IT IS FURTHER
ORDERED that the County Administrator is REQUESTED to recommend to
the Board some process whereby the Board can participate in the
selection of sites for child care .
1 hereby certify that this is a true end correct copy a1
an action taken and enwre= on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shotvi:.
ATTESTED: zz I�,,P4
PHIL BATCHELOR, Cirri: of the Boafd
of Supervisors and County Administrator
cc: County Administrator
Auditor-Controller
By 2 � �.G:� , Deputy
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1. Child Care Initiative Endorsed
2 . Bank of America. Foundation
3 . ' Child Care Initiative Appropriation Approved '�
4 . Family ,& .Childrens., Trust Fund
5. Child Care Site S&lection Participation
6. Same as 1