HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11132012 - C.30RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute Agreement #12-0142 Exotic
Pest Detection Trapping with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), in an amount not to exceed
$715,916 to reimburse the County for pest detection services, for the period of July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This agreement reimburses the County for expenditures incurred July 2, 2012 through June 30, 2013 not to exceed
$715,916.
BACKGROUND:
The County shall provide services for placing and servicing of traps for the detection of exotic pests, which are
considered hazardous to agriculture, the environment and the the economy of California. Exotic insect pests may
include, but are not limited to: Mediterranean fruit fly, Mexican fruit fly, oriental fruit fly, melon fly, gypsy moth,
and Japanese beetle. This list is not inclusive and may contain other invasive exotic pests as identified. This
agreement includes delimitation work in the event of detection of one or more life stages of target pests in the county.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 11/13/2012 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: Roxann Crosby,
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: November 13, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc:
C. 30
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Vincent L. Guise, Agriculture - Weights & Measures
Date:November 13, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Agreement #12-0142 Exotic Pest Detection Trapping
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Failure to accept Agreement #12-0142 will mean that the Department will not be reimbursed for pest detection
services for targeted invasive species. This could result in the loss of the program and place the agricultural industry,
the environment and the citizens of the county at risk.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.