HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06262012 - C.59RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Agreement #28-317-2 (P1275015) 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 Local Government Oil Spill Contingency
Plan, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this grant will result in $10,000 payable to County 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: 06/26/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
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: June 26, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: J Pigg
C. 59
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 26, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28-317-2 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 #28-317-2 will continue grant funding 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, 2013, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any 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