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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02112014 - C.58RECOMMENDATION(S): RECEIVE and ACCEPT 2013 Annual Report submitted by the Knightsen Town Advisory Council, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho. FISCAL IMPACT: None. BACKGROUND: On June 18, 2002, the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 2002/377, which requires that each regular and ongoing board, commission, or committee shall annually report to the Board of Supervisors on its activities, accomplishments, membership attendance, required training/certification (if any), and proposed work plan or objectives for the following year, on the second Tuesday of December. The attached reports fulfill this requirement for the Knightsen Town Advisory Council. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 02/11/2014 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: Karyn Cornell, (925) 252-4500 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: February 11, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Stephanie L. Mello, Deputy cc: C. 58 To:Board of Supervisors From:Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Date:February 11, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:2013 Annual Report from the Knightsen Town Advisory Council CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The council will not be in compliance with Resolution No. 2002/377. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable. ATTACHMENTS 2013 Knightsen TAC Overview 2014 Knightsen TAC Objectives Knightsen TAC Submitted by: Linda Weekes, Chair Activities and Accomplishments The primary goal of the Knightsen TAC in 2013 was to continue to be the connection between the residents of Knightsen with the County. During 2013 the Knightsen TAC activities and efforts included: A successful Community Clean-Up Day held on April 6, 2013. The Brentwood Disposal Company brought multiple dumpsters and the event was free of charge to Knightsen residents. It was a wonderful opportunity for a community clean up and the Knightsen TAC members and community volunteers assisted residents. Knightsen TAC continued to send a representative to the monthly Code Enforcement meetings held at the Supervisor’s office to discuss and set code enforcement priorities for the Knightsen community. Continued discussion regarding the reflective address signs throughout the community Began discussion set-up of a Neighborhood Watch Program in the Knightsen community Participated in the 2013 Knightsen Days Event Continued to promote and expand the Knightsen Heart Safe Communities Program Participated in the Annual Toy Donation program with the Marsh Creek Detention Facility Participated in the First Annual Knightsen Holiday Parade Members in 2013 Chair Linda Weekes Vice Chair Al Simas Councilmember Walko resigned in April Councilmember Jan Brown resigned in August Councilmember Jeff Midkiff resigned in November Councilmember Juliana Wyman-appointed in August Attendance in 2013 January- Councilmembers Midkiff and Walko absent February- Councilmembers Midkiff and Walko absent March- Councilmember Walko absent April- Councilmember Midkiff absent May- Councilmember Midkiff absent June- Councilmember Midkiff absent July-Meeting Cancelled August- Councilmember Midkiff absent September- Meeting Cancelled October- All members present November- Meeting Cancelled December-Meeting Cancelled Knightsen TAC Work Plan and Objectives for 2014 The Knightsen TAC’s priorities for 2014 will be to continue to be to provide the Knightsen community with the opportunity to communicate with the various County Departments. We will work to schedule pertinent and informative speaker presentations at the monthly meetings. We will continue to work on: 1.) Reflective Address Signs 2.) Neighborhood Watch Program 3.) Code Enforcement Priorities 4.) Traffic Concerns 5.) Heart Safe Communities Program The Knightsen TAC is scheduled to meet on the 4 th Tuesday of the month at 7:00p.m. at the Knightsen Garden Club.