HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08212012 - FPD SD.6RECOMMENDATION(S):
CONSIDER approving response to Civil Grand Jury Report No. 1211, entitled "Contra Costa County Fire Protection
and Emergency Response Services, Leveraging Combined Strengths to Address Individual Weaknesses" and
DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to forward the response to the Superior Court no later than September 6, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No Impact
BACKGROUND:
In a letter dated June 6, 2012, the Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury provided a copy of Grand Jury Report No.
1211, "Contra Costa County Fire Protection and Emergency Response Services, Leveraging Combined Strengths to
Address Individual Weaknesses," and requested a response to the findings in accordance with the referenced
Government Code no later than September 6, 2012.
The Grand Jury requested responses from the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors and the Contra Costa
County Fire Protection District Board of Directors. Since both the County and the Fire District share the same
governing body, this response shall serve as the response from both agencies.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/21/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, Director
Candace Andersen,
Director
Mary N. Piepho, Director
Karen Mitchoff, Director
Federal D. Glover, Director
Contact: Daryl Louder,
925-941-3500
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: August 21, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Daryl Louder
SD. 6
To:Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Board of Directors
From:Daryl L. Louder, Chief, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
Date:August 21, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Response to Grand Jury Report No. 1211
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The attached response to Civil Grand Jury Report No. 1211 will not be approved by the Fire Board of Directors.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No Impact
CLERK'S ADDENDUM
Speakers: Vince Wells, Firefighters' Local 1230. APPROVED response to Civil Grand Jury Report No. 1211,
entitled "Contra Costa County Fire Protection and Emergency Response Services, Leveraging Combined
Strengths to Address Individual Weaknesses" as amended today:
to change response to Finding No. 6 to "Agree in concept"; Director Piepho and Chief Louder will work
together to devise more concise or defined statements in response to recommendations two and four, and
correct the title Board of Supervisors in Recommendation No. 1 to read Board of Directors.
and DIRECTED the Clerk of the Board to forward the response to the Superior Court no later than September
6, 2012.
ATTACHMENTS
Letter from Grand Jury Report No. 1211
Grand Jury Report No. 1211 Response