HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11271984 - X.8 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on November 279 1984 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , Schroder , McPeak and Torlakson
NOES: Supervisor Fanden
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: TEFRA Hearing on proposed issuance by West County Agency
of tax exempt revenue bonds .
Supervisor Powers advised that he had received a November
219 1984 letter from the West Contra Costa Sanitary District
requesting that the Board of Supervisors hold a Tax Exempt Financial
Reform Act (TEFRA) hearing on the proposed issuance by West County
Agency of tax exempt revenue bonds to assist in financing a solid
waste disposal/electric generating facility.
It was noted that the Bay Area Air Quality Management
District had issued a memorandum to all interested parties
responding to questions and comments raised at the public meeting
held on October 23, 1984 on the West County Agency's proposal to
construct a waste-to-energy facility.
Board members discussed the matter in some detail .
Supervisor Fanden advised that she was not in favor of the proposed
project and had some serious questions with respect to the cost of
the project and moneys spent to date , and therefore would be voting
against holding such a hearing.
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that Paul Kilkenny, Assistant
Public Works Director - Environmental Control , is DESIGNATED to hold
the requested TEFRA hearing on behalf of the Board of Supervisors,
and to submit his recommendations and report to the Board on
December 18 , 1984 .
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Internal Operations
Committee is REQUESTED to meet with the West Contra Costa Sanitary
District staff on December 17, 1984 to review issues related to the
proposed project , including the November 19 memorandum from the Bay
Area Air Quality Management District .
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ATTESTED: °� 7
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
Of Supervisors and County Administrator
By ,Deputy
cc: Public Works Director
Director of Planning
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