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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02082011 - C.18RECOMMENDATION(S): APPOINT the following person to the District II Seat of the Contra Costa County Planning Commission for a term with an expiration date of June 30, 2013, as recommended by Supervisor Uilkema: Ms. Karen Peterson Crockett, CA 94525 FISCAL IMPACT: None. BACKGROUND: The Planning Commission was established to: Exercise all powers and duties prescribed by law (statute, ordinance or board order), including consideration of matters referred to it by the zoning administrator except those powers and duties specifically reserved or delegated to other divisions of the planning agency; 1. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 02/08/2011 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 Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Jill Ray, 925-335-1046 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: February 8, 2011 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy cc: District 2 Supervisor, Maddy Book, Planning Commission, Applicant C.18 To:Board of Supervisors From:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Date:February 8, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:APPOINTMENT TO THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION 2. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Initiate preparation of general plans, specific plans, regulations, programs and legislation to implement the planning power of the county; Be generally responsible for advising the legislative body of matters relating to planning, which, in the opinion of the commission, should be studied; Be the advisory agency as designated in Title 9 of this code for the purpose of passing on subdivisions; Hear and decide all applications or requests for proposed entitlements estimated to generate one hundred or more peak hour trips unless otherwise provided by this code or board order; and Hear and make recommendations regarding proposed development agreements when it is hearing the related project applications being processed concurrently with the development agreements. The Commission consists of 7 members, one from each Supervisorial District and 2 At-Large members. Supervisor Uilkema has spent several months advertising for this seat which was vacated before the end of the appointed term. She has met with many applicants and feels that Karen Peterson is the right fit and will do an excellent job. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The seat will remain unfilled. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None.