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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09282010 - C.37RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief of Crockett-Carquinez Fire Protection District, or designee, to accept grant and execute funding agreement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s (Air District) Greenhouse Gas Reduction Grant Program (GGRGP) in an amount not to exceed $133,724 for facility improvements at Fire Station 78. FISCAL IMPACT: The total project cost of $ 187,701 will be funded 71% by GGRGP funds ($133,724) and 28% matching funds ($53,977). The required match will come from the Crockett-Carquinez Fire Protection District operating budget. BACKGROUND: The Air District administers the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Grant Program (GGRGP) to fund grants for certain categories of projects undertaken in the San Francisco Bay Area that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with priority given to projects near the Rodeo Refinery. On June 2, 2010, the Air District approved an award to the Carquinez Fire Protection District to fund Fire Station 8 improvements that are consistent with the goals of the GGRGP. The Fire Station 8 improvements APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/28/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Contact: Rich Seithel 925- 335-1024 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: September 28, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: C.37 To:Board of Supervisors From:David Twa, County Administrator Date:September 28, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Approval of Funding Agreement for Crockett-Carquinez Fire District BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) include the following: installation of vending machine controller, fluorescent light fixtures,2 high efficiency central water heaters, and solar panels, and replacement of dishwashers and boilers. The total project cost is $187,701, and the grant will fund up to $133,724. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Failure to secure Board approval will jeopardize the Fire District's ability to secure the much needed funding for said improvements. Specifically, the boiler is ready to be replaced and this is an opportune time to do it with the available grant. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None.