HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06282011 - C.83RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or his designee to execute a
construction contract with LK Hunt Construction, in an amount not to exceed $25,000, for
the construction of a Canine Kennel, as recommended by the Agricultural Commissioner.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There will be no fiscal impact on the department. This construction will be fully funded by
Amendment #10-0100-SF between the Department of Agriculture and the California
Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA).
BACKGROUND:
On May 24, 2011. The Department of Agriculture received Board of Supervisors approval
to execute Amendment #10-0100-SF with the State of California Department of Food and
Agriculture (CFDA) for an additional $75,950. This additional funding was for the purchase
of a vehicle to transport the Department of Agriculture's canine team and to construct a
canine kennel to house them.
Presently the Department
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/28/2011 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: Vince Guise,
925-646-5250
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: June 28, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 83
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Vincent L. Guise, Director of Agriculture/Weights & Measures
Date:June 28, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Standard Contract - Purchase of Services-Short Form - Canine Kennel Construction
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
of Agriculture's canine team has been housed at a Professional Kennel/Boarding business
in Lafayette (Waiterock Kennel) at a cost of approximately $10,000 per year. The canine
handler lives in Oakley and the canine kennel will be constructed on the handler's
property. Constructing a canine kennel on the handler's property will reduce kennel costs,
as well as save transportation and employee costs.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Loss of reimbursement to the department through previously approved CDFA contract
(number 10-0100-SF). Negative action will also result in loss of efficiency to the canine
handler.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
Right of Entry Agreement