HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06172014 - C.39RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute Agreement #14-0063-SA
Weighmaster Program with the California Department of Agriculture (CDFA) in an amount not to exceed $7,920, to
inspect recycling establishments licensed as weighmasters and determine compliance with Business and Professions
Code Section 12703.1 for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This agreement will reimburse the department up to $7,920.00 to support inspection and enforcement activities at
recycling establishments on behalf of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) in Contra Costa
County. There is no cost share requirement and the revenue from this agreement has been anticipated in the
departments 14/15 budget.
BACKGROUND:
Common metal, precious metal and other recycler establishments involve CDFA licensed weighmasters. They are
required to provide correct license application information and other information including the status of their
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/17/2014 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: 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: June 17, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 39
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Vincent L. Guise, Director of Agriculture/Weights & Measures
Date:June 17, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Agreement #14-0063-SA Weighmaster Program
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
weighmaster deputies. Transaction requirements also include thumb printing and photographic equipment, storm
water permits and weights and measures sealed commercial weighing devices. This agreement will reimburse the
Department to perform inspections to verify compliance, document violations and to take appropriate enforcement
action.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Failure to accept Agreement #14-0063-SA will cause a loss of revenue to the department.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
None