HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 01112011 - Annotated AgendaCALENDAR FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
AND FOR SPECIAL DISTRICTS, AGENCIES, AND AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD
BOARD CHAMBERS ROOM 107, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 651 PINE STREET
MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA 94553-1229
JOHN GIOIA,CHAIR, 1st DISTRICT
GAYLE B. UILKEMA, 2nd DISTRICT
MARY N. PIEPHO, 3rd DISTRICT
KAREN MITCHOFF, 4th DISTRICT
FEDERAL D. GLOVER, 5th DISTRICT
DAVID J. TWA, CLERK OF THE BOARD AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, (925) 335-1900
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AGENDA
January 11, 2011
Present: District I Supervisor John Gioia; District II Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema; District III Supervisor Mary N.
Piepho; District IV Supervisor VACANT; District V Supervisor Federal D. Glover
Attendees:David J. Twa
9:30 a.m.Convene and call to order by Chair John Gioia, and opening ceremonies
Presentation of the Colors by the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Honor Guard
The Pledge of Allegiance
Singing of the National Anthem, led by Betsy Kohler, Julie Enea, and Carol Zbacnik
Inspirational Thought – "Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving.
They make mistakes, but they don't quit." ~ Conrad Hilton
CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS (Items listed as C.1 through C.118 on the following agenda) – Items are subject to
removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor or on request for discussion by a member of the public.
Items removed from this section today will be continued to the January 18, 2011 meeting unless otherwise noted.
2011 REORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
♦ Swearing in of the District Attorney, the Clerk-Recorder, the Auditor-Controller, the Treasurer-Tax Collector, and the
Assessor by the Honorable Diana Becton-Smith, Presiding Judge of the Contra Costa County Superior Court
♦ Swearing in of the the District I Supervisor and the District IV Supervisor by the Honorable Diana Becton-Smith,
Presiding Judge of the Contra Costa County Superior Court
♦ Comments of the Outgoing Chair
♦ Presentation of the 2010 Chair of the Board Award to The RYSE Center
♦ Election of the Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors
Minutes
♦ Swearing in of the Chair and Vice Chair by the Honorable Diana Becton-Smith, Presiding Judge of the Contra Costa
County Superior Court
♦ Presentation by Supervisor Uilkema of token of appreciation to the 2010 Chair of the Board
♦ Comments of the Incoming Chair
♦ Introduction of Staff and Comments of Board Members
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS
SD. 1 PUBLIC COMMENT (3 Minutes/Speaker)
There were no requests to speak at public comment.
SD. 2 CONSIDER approving recommendations for Board Member appointments to local, regional and statewide boards,
committees and commissions for 2011. (Supervisor Uilkema)
Ayes: District I Supervisor John Gioia, District II Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District III Supervisor Mary N. Piepho,
District IV Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District V Supervisor Federal D. Glover
Vote: 4 - 0
Adjourn in memory of Bob Drake and Mitch Martinez
Adjourn to Board of Supervisors Reorganization Luncheon
12:00 Noon
Veterans Memorial Building
3780 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette
ADJOURNED in memory of the victims of the January 8, 2010 shooting in Tucson, Arizona (U.S. District Court Judge
Honorable John Roll, Christina Taylor Green, Gabe Zimmerman, Phyllis Schneck, Dorwin Stoddard, Dorothy Morris)
and wished a speedy recovery to the injured (Representative Gabrielle Giffords, Rob Barber, Pam Simon, Susan Hileman,
Eric Fuller, George Morris, Mavy Stoddard, Mary Reed).
CONSENT ITEMS
Road and Transportation
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C. 1 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute the Reimbursement Agreement for Design
Review and Construction Monitoring with the Reclamation District 799 (RD799) in an amount not to exceed $110,000 for the
Bethel Island Road Bridge Replacement Project effective January 27, 2011 through the completion of the project, as
recommended by the Public Works Director, Bethel Island area. (80% Federal Highway Bridge Program and 20% Local Road
Funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 2 APPROVE plans for the Bixler Road Bridge over Kellogg Creek Guardrail Repair Project, as recommended by the Public
Works Director, Discovery Bay area. (100% Local Road Funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
Engineering Services
C. 3 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/15 accepting completion of warranty period and release of cash deposit for faithful
performance for Road Improvement Agreement RA 04-01175 (cross-reference SD 04-08923), as recommended by the Public
Works Director, San Ramon (Dougherty Valley) area. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 4 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/16 accepting completion of warranty period and release of cash deposit for faithful
performance of Subdivision Improvement Agreement SD 04-08776, as recommended by the Public Works Director, San
Ramon (Dougherty Valley) area. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
Special Districts & County Airports
C. 5 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to advertise the Contra Costa Centre Wayfinding
Sign Program and MAKE related findings under the California Environmental Quality Act, Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre
BART station area. (100% Redevelopment funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 6 APPROVE the Bridge Deck Methacrylate Project; AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to advertise the
project; and MAKE related findings under the California Environmental Quality Act, Countywide project. (88.5% Federal
Funding and 11.5% Local Road Funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 7 RATIFY Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District Ordinance No. 2010-1, adopting the 2010 California Fire Code, with
local amendments, as recommended by the County Building Official. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 8 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute a License Agreement between the Contra
Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (District) and United States of America – Military Ocean
Terminal, Concord (MOTCO), effective August 10, 2010 through August 10, 2029, for the purpose of District installing and
maintaining a rain gauge monitor and related equipment on MOTCO’s premises, as recommended by the Chief Engineer,
Concord area. (No Fiscal Impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
Claims, Collections & Litigation
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C. 9 DENY claims by Malcolm Melick, a minor by and through his mother, Trinity Melick; C & H Sugar Company, Inc.;
Barry G. Maurer; Joseph Willis Bossett; Joneia M. Singleton; Anthony J. Soldano, Jr., a minor by and through his natural
mother Nancy Soldano; Penny Lee Madura; Byron M. Fairbanks; amended claim by Brian Curtis Upchurch; second amended
claims by Brian Curtis Upchurch; and George Georgiev; and amended late claim by Transportation Services, Inc. (dba Budget
Car and Truck Rental of Pleasanton).
Vote: 4 - 0
Honors & Proclamations
C. 10 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/12 recognizing James Kennedy for his many contributions as a volunteer in the Workforce
Development Board as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director.
C. 11 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/13 recognizing Bette Felton for her many contributions as a volunteer in the Workforce
Development Board as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director.
Appointments & Resignations
C. 12 APPOINT Nimfa Gamez to At Large #5 seat and Julianna Hayes to At Large #8 seat on the Contra Costa Women's
Commission, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
C. 13 DECLARE vacant the Appointee 9 and Appointee 5 seats on the County Service Area P-2B Citizen Advisory
Committee previously held by Piepho.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 14 DECLARE vacant the Alternate 2 seat on County Service Area P-5 Citizen Advisory Committee previously held by
F.X. McLellan, due to resignation; and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy as recommended by Supervisor
Piepho.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 15 APPOINT Elizabeth Williams to the Community Representative #1 seat on the Advisory Council on Equal Employment
Opportunity, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 16 REAPPOINT Sharon Marsh to the Trustee 1 seat on the Byron-Brentwood-Knightsen Union Cemetery District Board of
Trustees, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho.
C. 17 REAPPOINT Howard Adler to the Appointee 1 seat, Ron Banducci to the Appointee 4 seat, and Richard Rezek to the
Appointee 7 seat on the County Service Area P-2A Citizen Advisory Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 18 REAPPOINT Gordon Ball to the Appointee 1 seat, John Jones to the Appointee 5 seat, Richard Jacobson to the
Appointee 6 seat, and David Taylor to the Appointee 7 seat on the County Service Area P-5 Citizen Advisory Committee, as
recommended by Supervisor Piepho.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 19 REAPPOINT Roberta Goulart from the Contra Costa Water Agency as Alternate to the Delta Protection Commission, to
a term expiring December 31, 2011, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho.
Vote: 4 - 0
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C. 20 ACCEPT resignation of James Kennedy, DECLARE a vacancy in One-Stop Mandated Seat No. 6 on the Workforce
Development Board, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy, as recommended by the Employment and
Human Services Director.
C. 21 DECLARE vacant the Physician seat held by E. Ronald Riggall, M.D., and the Member at Large seat held by Bob
Sessler on the Managed Care Commission, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancies, as recommended by the
Health Services Director.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 22 UPDATE the official list of persons to serve, in priority order, as standby officers for the respective members of the
Board of Supervisors, pursuant to County Ordinance Code section 42-4.004, as recommended by the respective members of
the Board of Supervisors.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 23 RE-APPOINT Tom Owens, Roxanne Cruz, James Hermann, and Barbara Pendergrass to Seats 1, 3, 4, and 6,
respectively; and APPOINT Sharon Thygesen, Teresa O'Riva, and George Cleveland to Seats 2, 5, and 7, respectively, on the
El Sobrante Municipal Advisory Council, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 24 RE-APPOINT Don Gilmore, Dr. Henry Clerk, Maricela Navarro, Joe Wallace, and Willie Payne to Seats 1 - 5 on the
North Richmond Municipal Advisory Council, respectively; and DECLARE VACANT the Unincorporated North Richmond
Resident Seat held by Michelle Chenault, who resigned, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy, as
recommended by Supervisor Gioia.
Vote: 4 - 0
Appropriation Adjustments
C. 25 Sheriff's Office (0255) : APPROVE Appropriations and Revenue Adjustment No. 5013 authorizing new revenue in the
amount of $19,473 from the Contra Costa County Fish and Wildlife Committee and appropriating it to the Sheriff's Budget for
the purchase of a sinking vessel trailer. (100% Fish and Wildlife Propagation funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
Personnel Actions
C. 26 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20863 to cancel one Clerk-Senior Level (represented) position and add one
Sheriff's Aide (represented) position in the Office of the Sheriff-Support Services Bureau-Forensic Services Division. (100%
DNA Identification funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 27 ADOPT Position Resolution No. 20871 to add one Pharmacist I (represented) position in the Health Services
Department. (100% Federal)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 28 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20873 to add two Animal Services Clerk (represented) positions and
cancel two Clerk-Senior Level (represented) positions in the Animal Services Department. (Cost savings)
RELISTED to January 18, 2010.
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C. 29 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20881 to add one Patient Financial Services Supervisor (represented)
position in the Health Services Department. (100% Coverage Initiative Revenue)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 30 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20878 to add three Exempt Medical Staff Physician (represented)
positions in the Health Services Department. (100% Federal funding)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 31 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20889 to cancel one Secretary - Advanced Level (represented) position
and add one Sheriff's Specialist (represented) position in the Office of the Sheriff - Field Operations Bureau. (Cost neutral)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 32 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20883 to add one Senior Medical Record Technician position (represented)
and cancel one part time (20/40) Medical Record Technician (represented) position and one Clerk-Experienced
Level (represented) position in the Health Services Department. (Cost savings)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 33 ACKNOWLEDGE receipt of report of suspension of competition and direct appointment in the Health Services
Department to facilitate return to work of a County employee through the County Rehabilitation Program, as provided for in
the Personnel Management Regulations, Section 502, as part of the County Disability Program, as recommended by the
Assistant County Administrator - Director of Human Resources. (Budgeted)
Vote: 4 - 0
Grants & Contracts
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the County and the following agencies for receipt
of fund and/or services:
C. 34 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Conservation and Development Director, or designee, to execute a contract in an
amount of $2,150,000 with Mirant Marsh Landing, LLC, to provide design review, plan check, and construction inspection
services for the Marsh Landing Generating Station for the period beginning January 11, 2011 and continuing until terminated.
(100% Applicant fees)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 35 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/6 to approve and authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to
execute a contract amendment with the California Department of Aging, to increase the payment limit to the County by
$89,065 to a new payment limit of $380,095 to provide Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program services, with no
change in the term of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (No County match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of
$5,000 from the California State Library to provide funds for cultural programming in support of Kensington Reads, a One
City, One Book program at the Kensington Library, for the period January 1 through September 30, 2011. (No Library fund
match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 37 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of
$5,000 from the California State Library, Library Services and Technology Act Implementation Grant Program, to provide
materials and services to young adults for the purpose of creating original video content promoting library services and
programs for the period of January 1 through September 30, 2011. (No Library fund match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 38 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/7 to approve and authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee to
execute a contract amendment with the California Department of Aging, to increase the payment limit to the County by
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$66,969 to a new payment limit of $3,817,442 to provide additional long term care ombudsman services, with no change in the
term of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (No County match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 39 ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/10 to approve and authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,
to execute a contract amendment with the California Department of Aging, to increase the payment limit to the County by $569
to a new payment limit of $30,641 to enhance Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act services, with no change
in term of August 1, 2009 through May 31, 2011. (No County match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 40 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services director, or designee, to apply for and accept funding
for a Head Start garden grant from the Western Growers Foundation in an amount not to exceed $10,000, for tools to develop a
fruit and vegetable gardens at selected Head Start childcare centers in Contra Costa County, for the term January 1, 2011
through December 31, 2011. (No County match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 41 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with the California Department of Education to amend the minimum days of operation to 244 days for general
childcare and development program services with no change to the payment limit of $2,792,455 or term July 1, 2010 through
June 30, 2011. (No County match)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 42 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Department director, or designee, to execute a
contract amendment with the California Department of Education to amend the minimum days of operation to 244 days for
state preschool programs with no change to the payment limit of $8,474,592 or term July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (No
County match)
Vote: 4 - 0
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreement between the County and the following parties as noted for
the purchase of equipment and/or services:
C. 43 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Alternative
Family Services, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $500,000, to provide multidimensional treatment foster care services to
seriously emotionally disturbed youth and their families, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $250,000. (62% Federal FFP Medi-Cal;
33% State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment; and 5% Mental Health Realignment).
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 44 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a purchase
order with Applied Remedial Services, in an amount not to exceed $260,000, for removal and disposal of hazardous waste
materials at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2011 through December 31,
2011. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
RELISTED to an undetermined date.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 45 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a
purchase order with Olympus Americia to purchase an Olympus GI Endoscopy Tower and accessories in the amount not to
exceed $176,180 for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 46 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a
purchase order to Elsevier mc Strategies, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $399,493 to continue to provide A Learning
Management System solution for the period from December 30, 2010 through December 29, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
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C. 47 AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to purchase, on behalf of the Health Services Department, thirty Lucky
Supermarket gift cards in an amount of $10 each for a total of $300 to use as incentives for participation in the Health Care for
the Homeless Focus Groups for the Fiscal Year 2010-2011. (100% Federal Funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 48 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Service Department, to execute a purchase
order to General Electric Healthcare in the amount of $180,000 to provide radiopharmaceutical distribution services. (100%
Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 49 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller, or his designee, to reimburse the City of Martinez in an amount
up to $13,000 for purchase of six automated external defibrillators to be carried in police patrol cars for emergency medical
response upon approval by the Contra Costa Emergency Medical Services Director. (100% Measure H)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 50 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Bay Area
Community Resources, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $718,815, to provide school-based mental health services for severely
emotionally disturbed students and their families, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $359,408. (62% Federal Medi-Cal, 33% State
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment, 5% Mental Health Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 51 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Star View
Adolescent Center, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $150,000, to provide residential day treatment services for the period July
1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed
$75,000. (35% Federal Medi-Cal; 22% State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment; 43% State Community
Treatment Facility and Mental Health Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 52 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute an unpaid Student
Training Agreement with California State University, Dominguez Hill to provide field instruction in the Health Services
Department to Contractor’s Nursing students, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2012. (None)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 53 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a
purchase order with Sammons Preston Rolyan, Inc., for $120,000 for Rehabilitation Supplies and Equipment at Contra Costa
Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from February 1, 2011 through January 31, 2012.
(100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 54 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Metropolitan Van and Storage, Inc. to increase the payment limit by $100,000 to a new payment limit not to
exceed $450,000 for archival records storage and furniture storage, for the period February 10, 2010 through January 31, 2011.
(20% County; 40% State; 40% Federal)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 55 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
Metropolitan Van and Storage, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $350,000 to provide archival records storage and office
furniture and equipment storage for the period February 1, 2011 through January 31, 2012. (20% County; 40% State; 40%
Federal)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 56 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Louro Consulting
Services, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $118,440, to provide professional consultation with regard to Health Plan
committees, member benefits, and member services for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. (100% Local
Initiative)
Vote: 4 - 0
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C. 57 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with The West
Contra Costa Youth Services Bureau, in an amount not to exceed $1,270,894, to provide wraparound services to severely
emotionally disturbed children, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension
through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $635,447. (62% Federal Medi-Cal, 35% State Early and Periodic,
Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Program, 3% Mental Health Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 58 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with LaCheim
School, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000, to provide therapeutic behavioral services for the period July 1, 2010
through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011 in an amount not to exceed
$1,000,000. (62% Federal Medi-Cal, 33% State Early and Persistent Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment, 5% Mental Health
Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 59 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with People
Who Care Children Association in an amount not to exceed $272,242 to provide Mental Health Services Act prevention and
early intervention services for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 2011 in an amount not to exceed $136,121. (100% Mental Health Service Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 60 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Child
Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County in an amount not to exceed $111,828 to provide Mental Health Services Act
prevention and early intervention services for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic
extension through December 31, 2011 in an amount not to exceed $55,914. (100% Mental Health Services Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 61 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with La Clínica
de La Raza, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $256,750, to provide Mental Health Services Act prevention and early
intervention services for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $128,375. (100% Mental Health Services Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 62 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Milhous
Children’s Services, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $256,752, to provide therapeutic behavioral services for the period July 1,
2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011 in an amount not to exceed
$128,376. (62% Federal Medi-Cal, 33% State Early and Persistent Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment, 5% Mental Health
Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 63 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Center for
Human Development in an amount not to exceed $144,000 to provide Mental Health Services Act prevention and early
intervention services for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 2011 in an amount not to exceed $72,000. (100% Mental Health Services Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 64 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Intratek Computer,
Inc., in an amount not to exceed $260,000, to provide hardware and software support services, for the period January 1,
2011 through December 31, 2011. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 65 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Mental
Health Consumer Concerns, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $680,760, to continue implementation of the Mental Health
Services Act Community Services and Supports Program, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $340,380. (100% State Mental Health Services
Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
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C. 66 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Larkin Breed, M.D.,
in an amount not to exceed $375,000, to provide radiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, for
the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 67 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Lee Shratter, M.D.,
A Professional Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $576,000, to provide radiology services at Contra Costa Regional
Medical and Health Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 68 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Robert Liebig, M.D.
in an amount not to exceed $1,638,000, to provide radiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers,
for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 69 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with East Bay Perinatal
Medical, in an amount not to exceed $102,000, to provide perinatology services for Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health
Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 70 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Jason Appel, M.D.,
Professional Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $128,544, to provide orthopedic services at Contra Costa Regional
Medical and Health Center, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 71 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Gerald N. Schaffer,
M.D. in an amount not to exceed $210,000, to provide gastroenterology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health
Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 72 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Jacqueline J. Park,
M.D. in an amount not to exceed $330,000, to provide gastroenterology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health
Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 73 ACCEPT cancellation notice from Evan H. Goulding, M.D., a self-employed individual, terminating a contract for
professional outpatient psychiatric services, effective at the close of business on December 31, 2010, as recommended by the
Health Services Director.
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 74 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Mark H. Kogan,
M.D. in an amount not to exceed $390,000, to provide gastroenterology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health
Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 75 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Brian P. Hauck,
M.D. in an amount not to exceed $390,000, to provide gastroenterology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health
Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 76 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Elan
Medical Corporation, effective August 1, 2010, to increase the payment limit by $2,500 to a new payment limit of $247,500 to
allow Contractor to attend conferences on behalf of the County and continue to provide psychiatry services to adults in Central
Contra Costa County, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (100% Mental Health
Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
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C. 77 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Vivian Sun, M.D., in
an amount not to exceed $130,000, to provide outpatient psychiatric services, for the period January 1, 2011 through December
31, 2011. (100% Mental Health Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 78 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Richard D. Baldwin,
M.D. in an amount not to exceed $186,300, to provide geriatric psychiatric services, for the period January 1, 2011 through
December 31, 2011. (100% Mental Health Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 79 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Language Line
Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $400,000, to provide translation and interpretation services for the Health Services
Department, for the period from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 80 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Staff Care, Inc., in
an amount not to exceed $850,000, to provide temporary physician services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and
Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 81 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to issue a 30-day advance written notice to
County of Santa Clara, a government agency, to terminate the Bay Area Regional Immunization Registry Joint Powers
Agreement, effective at the close of business on February 11, 2011. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 82 APPROVE the additional allocation of $220,000 (for a total of $530,000) in Fiscal Years 2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds for the Riley Court Apartment project, as recommended by the
Conservation and Development Director, Concord. (100% HOPWA funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 83 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Nielsen,
Merksamer, Parrinello, Mueller and Naylor, effective December 31, 2010, to extend the contract term from December 31, 2010
to June 30, 2011 and increase the payment limit by $90,000 to a new payment limit of $654,998 (over a 3 1/2 year period) for
continued state legislative representative and advocacy services. (67.5% County General Fund, 12.5% Flood Control/Clean
Water Funds, 10% Contra Costa Health Plan, 10% County Redevelopment Agency funds)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 84 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to amend a contract with Alcalde & Fay, effective
October 31, 2010, to extend the term from November 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011 and increase the payment limit by $67,664
to a new payment limit of $398,164 (for a three-year period) for continued federal advocacy services. (100% County General
Fund, Budgeted)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 85 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with East Bay Medical
Oncology Hematology Medical Associates, Inc. (dba Epic Care), in an amount not to exceed $200,000, to provide oncology
services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, for the period November 1, 2010 through October 31, 2012.
(100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 86
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Condor Country
Consulting in an amount not to exceed $160,000 to provide environmental construction monitoring services for the
Vasco Road - Camino Diablo Intersection Improvements Project, for the period January 1, 2011 through
December 31, 2013, Brentwood/Byron area. (60% Prop 1B Funds and 40% Local Road Funds)
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Vote: 4 - 0
C. 87 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Devereux Cleo
Wallace, in an amount not to exceed $54,385, to provide a day treatment program and mental health services, for the period
June 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to
exceed $27,416. (100% County)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 88 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with The
Devereux Foundation, Inc. (dba Devereux Florida), in an amount not to exceed $118,296, to provide a day treatment program
and mental health services, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $68,448. (100% County General Fund)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 89 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment Kaplan
McLaughlin Diaz ("KMD"), effective January 11, 2011, to increase the payment limit by $19,960 to a new payment limit of
$238,960, to provide additional consulting services (Amendment No. 2) for the Labor Delivery Room Project at the Contra
Costa Regional Medical Center, with no change in the term of June 20, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 90 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with
FamiliesFirst, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $269,910, to provide school-based mental health services to seriously
emotionally disturbed students in the Mount Diablo Unified School District, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011,
with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $134,955. (26% Federal Medi-
Cal, 14% State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment, 3% Mount Diablo Unified School District, 57%
County)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 91 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding
with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to pay the County the amount of $100 for enforcement of the
seed law within the county, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (CDFA funding)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 92 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Risk Manager to execute contracts with specified legal firms for defense of
the County in workers' compensation, medical malpractice, and civil rights claims for the period January 1, 2011 through
December 31, 2011, in accordance with a specified fee schedule (Budgeted Risk Management).
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 93 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Desarrollo
Familiar, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $207,096, to continue implementation of the Mental Health Services Act Community
Services and Supports Program, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension
through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $103,548. (32% Federal Medi-Cal and 68% State Mental Health
Services Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 94 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
STAND! Against Domestic Violence, in an amount not to exceed $233,000 to provide services for the Community Defined
Solutions to Violence Against Women Project for the period September 1, 2010 through August 31, 2012. (100% Federal)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 95 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Yaron Friedman,
M.D., Inc., in an amount not to exceed $180,000, to provide professional OB/GYN services for Contra Costa Health Plan
members, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. (100% Members Premiums)
Vote: 4 - 0
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C. 96 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Juan Anaya, OD
(dba San Pablo Optometry Center), in an amount not to exceed $130,000, to provide professional optometry services for
Contra Costa Health Plan members, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. (100% Members Premiums)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 97 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Brian Blaisch, MD
(dba Oakland Pediatrics and Behavioral Medicine), in an amount not to exceed $120,000, to provide professional pediatric
primary care services for Contra Costa Health Plan members, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012.
(100% Members Premiums)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 98 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with New
Connections, effective December 1, 2010, to increase the payment limit by $60,149, to a new payment limit of $853,232, to
provide drug abuse prevention and treatment services to additional clients, with no change in the original term of July 1. 2010
through June 30, 2011. (50% Federal Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant, 30% Drug Medi-Cal, 5% State
Drug Court Implementation, 15% State Justice Assistance Grant/Offender Treatment Program)
Vote: 4 - 0
C. 99 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with
Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch, in an amount not to exceed $109,440 to provide a day treatment program for Seriously
Emotionally Disturbed adolescents, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic extension
through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $54,720. (100% County)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.100 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Crestwood
Behavioral Health, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $95,000, to provide Emergency Residential Care Placement Agreement
services, for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. (100% Mental Health Realignment)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.101 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Bay Area
Community Resources, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $262,920 to provide school-based mental health services to seriously
emotionally disturbed students in West County for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month automatic
extension through December 31, 2011 in an amount not to exceed $131,460. (62% Federal Medi-Cal; 33% State Early and
Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment; and 5% West Contra Costa Unified School District)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.102 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Anka
Behavioral Health, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $768,900, to continue implementation of the Mental Health Services
Act Community Services and Supports Program, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, with a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $384,450. (53% Federal Medi-Cal and 47% State
Mental Health Services Act)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.103 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Oakland Private Industry Council to increase the contract payment limit by $55,000 for a total contract
payment limit not to exceed $858,300 for increased services funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to
Workforce Investment Act Adult and Rapid Response services for classroom training in Clinical Lab Scientist education, with
no change to the contract term of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. (100% Federal)
Vote: 4 - 0
Other Actions
C.104
ACCEPT report on the eBART project, as recommended by the Transportation, Water and Infrastructure Committee. (No
impact to General Fund)
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Vote: 4 - 0
C.105 ACCEPT the November 2010 update on the operations of the Employment and Human Services Department,
Community Services Bureau, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Department Director.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.106 ACCEPT the 2009/2010 End of Year Report from the Advisory Council on Equal employment Opportunity, as
recommended by the Affirmative Action Officer.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.107 ACCEPT update and report on sustainability of the Seneca Residential Program from the Health Services Department,
Mental Health Division, as recommended by the Family and Human Services Committee. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.108 ACCEPT the annual report from the Local Child Care Planning & Development Council on their activities, as
recommended by the Family and Human Services Committee. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.109 ACCEPT the 2010 Annual Report from the Byron Municipal Advisory Council.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.110 RECEIVE 2010 Annual Report, submitted by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Advisory Fire
Commission, as recommended by the Fire Chief.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.111
ACCEPT report on transportation plans and services for specific population groups, as recommended by the
Transportation Water and Infrastructure Committee. (No fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
C.112 ACCEPT the 2010 Annual Report from the Integrated Pest Management Advisory Committee, as recommended by the
Health Services Director.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.113 APPROVE the lists of providers recommended by the Contra Costa Health Plan's Medical Director on October 26,
2010, by the Contra Costa Health Plan's Peer Review and Credentialing Committee at their November 9, 2010 meeting, and by
the Health Services Director, as required by the State Departments of Health Care Services and Managed Health Care, and the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.114 ACCEPT 2011 Annual Report from the Contra Costa County Commission for Women as recommended by the
Commission.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.115 CONTINUE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on November 16, 1999 regarding the
issue of homelessness in Contra Costa County, as recommended by the Health Services Director.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.116 ACCEPT report from the Health Services Department, Public Health Division, on the Needle Exchange Program and
on efforts to prevent the spread of HIV infections and other diseases, as recommended by the Family and Human Services
Committee. (No Fiscal impact)
Vote: 4 - 0
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C.117 ACCEPT the recommendations from the Family and Human Services Committee to carry forward eighteen referrals
from the 2010 Family and Human Services Committee to the 2011 Committee, as recommended by the 2010 Family and
Human Services Committee.
Vote: 4 - 0
C.118 RECEIVE the 2010 Annual Report submitted by the Contra Costa County Emergency Medical Care Committee.
Vote: 4 - 0
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Board meets in all its capacities pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 24-2.402, including as the Housing Authority and the
Redevelopment Agency. Persons who wish to address the Board should complete the form provided for that purpose and furnish a copy
of any written statement to the Clerk.
Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the Clerk of the Board to
a majority of the members of the Board of Supervisors less than 72 hours prior to that meeting are available for public inspection at 651
Pine Street, First Floor, Room 106, Martinez, CA 94553, during normal business hours.
All matters listed under CONSENT ITEMS are considered by the Board to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be
no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the Board or a member of the public prior to the time the Board
votes on the motion to adopt.
Persons who wish to speak on matters set for PUBLIC HEARINGS will be heard when the Chair calls for comments from those
persons who are in support thereof or in opposition thereto. After persons have spoken, the hearing is closed and the matter is subject to
discussion and action by the Board. Comments on matters listed on the agenda or otherwise within the purview of the Board of
Supervisors can be submitted to the office of the Clerk of the Board via mail: Board of Supervisors, 651 Pine Street Room 106,
Martinez, CA 94553; by fax: 925-335-1913.
The County will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend Board meetings who contact the
Clerk of the Board at least 24 hours before the meeting, at (925) 335-1900; TDD (925) 335-1915. An assistive listening device is
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Applications for personal subscriptions to the weekly Board Agenda may be obtained by calling the Office of the Clerk of the Board,
(925) 335-1900. The weekly agenda may also be viewed on the County’s Internet Web Page:
www.co.contra-costa.ca.us
STANDING COMMITTEES
The Airport Committee
The Family and Human Services Committee
The Finance Committee
The Internal Operations Committee
The Legislation Committee
The Public Protection Committee
The Transportation, Water & Infrastructure Committee
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Airports Committee See above
Family & Human Services Committee See above
Finance Committee See above
Internal Operations Committee See above
Legislation Committee See above
Public Protection Committee See above
Transportation, Water & Infrastructure Committee See above
PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD MAY BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES
AGENDA DEADLINE: Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.
Glossary of Acronyms, Abbreviations, and other Terms (in alphabetical order):
Contra Costa County has a policy of making limited use of acronyms, abbreviations, and industry-specific language in its Board of
Supervisors meetings and written materials. Following is a list of commonly used language that may appear in oral presentations and
written materials associated with Board meetings:
AB Assembly Bill
ABAG Association of Bay Area Governments
ACA Assembly Constitutional Amendment
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
AFSCME American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees
AICP American Institute of Certified Planners
AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
ALUC Airport Land Use Commission
AOD Alcohol and Other Drugs
ARRA American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009
BAAQMD Bay Area Air Quality Management District
BART Bay Area Rapid Transit District
BCDC Bay Conservation & Development Commission
BGO Better Government Ordinance
BOS Board of Supervisors
CALTRANS California Department of Transportation
CalWIN California Works Information Network
CalWORKS California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids
CAER Community Awareness Emergency Response
CAO County Administrative Officer or Office
CCCPFD (ConFire) Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
CCHP Contra Costa Health Plan
CCTA Contra Costa Transportation Authority
CCRMC Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
CCWD Contra Costa Water District
CDBG Community Development Block Grant
CFDA Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CIO Chief Information Officer
COLA Cost of living adjustment
ConFire (CCCFPD) Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
CPA Certified Public Accountant
CPI Consumer Price Index
CSA County Service Area
CSAC California State Association of Counties
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CTC California Transportation Commission
dba doing business as
EBMUD East Bay Municipal Utility District
ECCFPD East Contra Costa Fire Protection District
EIR Environmental Impact Report
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
EMCC Emergency Medical Care Committee
EMS Emergency Medical Services
EPSDT Early State Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program (Mental Health)
et al. et alii (and others)
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency
F&HS Family and Human Services Committee
First 5 First Five Children and Families Commission (Proposition 10)
FTE Full Time Equivalent
FY Fiscal Year
GHAD Geologic Hazard Abatement District
GIS Geographic Information System
HCD (State Dept of) Housing & Community Development
HHS (State Dept of ) Health and Human Services
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HOV High Occupancy Vehicle
HR Human Resources
HUD United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
IHSS In-Home Supportive Services
Inc. Incorporated
IOC Internal Operations Committee
ISO Industrial Safety Ordinance
JPA Joint (exercise of) Powers Authority or Agreement
Lamorinda Lafayette-Moraga-Orinda Area
LAFCo Local Agency Formation Commission
LLC Limited Liability Company
LLP Limited Liability Partnership
Local 1 Public Employees Union Local 1
LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse
MAC Municipal Advisory Council
MBE Minority Business Enterprise
M.D. Medical Doctor
M.F.T. Marriage and Family Therapist
MIS Management Information System
MOE Maintenance of Effort
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MTC Metropolitan Transportation Commission
NACo National Association of Counties
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
OB-GYN Obstetrics and Gynecology
O.D. Doctor of Optometry
OES-EOC Office of Emergency Services-Emergency Operations Center
OPEB Other Post Employment Benefits
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Psy.D. Doctor of Psychology
RDA Redevelopment Agency
RFI Request For Information
RFP Request For Proposal
RFQ Request For Qualifications
RN Registered Nurse
SB Senate Bill
SBE Small Business Enterprise
SEIU Service Employees International Union
SWAT Southwest Area Transportation Committee
TRANSPAC Transportation Partnership & Cooperation (Central)
TRANSPLAN Transportation Planning Committee (East County)
Minutes
TRE or TTE Trustee
TWIC Transportation, Water and Infrastructure Committee
VA Department of Veterans Affairs
vs. versus (against)
WAN Wide Area Network
WBE Women Business Enterprise
WCCTAC West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee
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