HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02261985 - 1.14 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on February 26, 1985 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson and Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
RESOLUTION NO. 85/ 112
SUBJECT: Request California Water Commission Support for a FY 1986
Federal Construction Appropriation for Wildcat and San Pablo Creeks,
Richmond-San Pablo Area, Project No. 7505-6F8186.
WHEREAS the flooding in the lower reaches of Wildcat and San Pablo
Creeks has been a recurring problem to the community and severely impacts
the economic welfare and quality of life for the residents of the area; and
WHEREAS this Board , as the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County and as the Governing Board of the Contra Costa County Flood Control
and Water Conservation District, on February 19 , 1985 in Resolution
No. 85/86 adopted the Corps of Engineers' Selected Plan for the Phase I
portion of Wildcat and San Pablo Creeks; and
WHEREAS this Board on May 17, 1983 in Resolution No. 83/716
indicated its support for the project and its willingness to meet the new
35% minimum non-federal cost-sharing guidelines subject to the conditions
stated in said resolution; and
WHEREAS the District has accumulated sufficient funds to meet
its share of the non-federal costs for the Corps of Engineers' Selected
Plan for the Phase I reach on both Wildcat and San Pablo Creeks.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Board hereby REQUESTS the
California Water Commission recommend to Congress a federal appropriation
of $1 ,600,000 for Fiscal Year 1986 for commencement of construction on the
Phase I portion of Wildcat and San Pablo Creeks in 1986.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Milton Kubicek, Deputy Chief Engineer,
is AUTHORIZED to present this Resolution to the California Water Commission
at its meeting of March 1 , 1985.
Orig. Dept. Public Works, Flood Control Planning
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1 hereby certify that this Is o true and cornet copy of
cc: County Administrator an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Public Works Director
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
FEBCalifornia Water Commission ATTE.sw : s 798S
P. 0. Box 388 PHI. SATCMELOR. Clerk of atm Board
Sacramento, CA 94802 of Supervisors and Counts,Adm!ntatratar
by , Deputy
RESOLUTION NO. 85/112