HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03132012 - C.36RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Grant Agreement #28-317-1 (P1175018) with the State of California
Department of Fish & Game, to pay the County $10,000 for the County’s Hazardous
Materials Program participation in the Area Contingency Plan (ACP) for the period from
January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this grant will result in $10,000 from the State of California Department of Fish
& Game. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
The Lempert-Keen Seastrand Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act (“Act”) was signed
into law by the Governor (Chapter 1248, Statutes of 1990, commencing with Section 8670.1
of the Government Code). This legislation requires that the Office of Spill Prevention and
Response (OSPR) be responsible for oil spill prevention, emergency oil spill response,
statewide contingency planning, resource damage assessment, and resource rehabilitation
and restoration, plus
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/13/2012 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Randy Sawyer (925)
335-3210
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: March 13, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, D Gary
C.36
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:March 13, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28-317-1 with the State of California Department of Fish & Game
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
review, approve, and report requirements mandated by the Act. Contra Costa County Health
Services Department will work with the Department of Fish & Game, U. S. Coast Guard,
and other local agencies to prepare the Area Oil Spill Contingency Plan ensuring that the
Contra Costa County element is considered through the grant program The primary goal for
the County’s participation in the Coast Guard’s Area Planning process is to assist in the
update of the Area Contingency Plan (ACP) participation in oil spill exercises, and to ensure
consistency between the Federal, State and local contingency plans.
Approval of Grant Agreement #28-317-1 will grant funds to the County’s Hazardous
Materials Program to participate in oil spill exercises, and to ensure consistency between the
Federal, State and local contingency plans, through June 30, 2012, including agreeing to
indemnify and hold the State harmless for claims arising out of County’s performance under
this agreement.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this agreement is not approved, the County will not receive funding to support the
Hazardous Materials Program participation for developing plans on responding to oil spills.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
NOT APPLICABLE