HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07082014 - C.60RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant in the amount up to $3,500
from Contra Costa County Keller Mitigation Trust Fund. The funds will be used to provide bicycle helmets, bicycle
repair, an instructional class on safety and bicycle raffles.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$3,500, 100% Keller Canyon Mitigation Funds. No matching County Funds.
BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff, in partnership with the Street Smarts Program, Bike Mobile (mobile
bike repair program) and County Health Services, will host a free bicycle safety rodeo to teach local youths about
bicycle, pedestrian and railroad crossing safety. There is a sit down class of instruction on the above safety items. A
practical application course has been set up for the youths to exercise and practice what they have learned. All
participates will receive a free bike helmet. The Bike Mobile will repair, at no cost, bicycles brought to the event by
local youths that are in need of repairs. Due to the financial economics of local families,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/08/2014 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: Mary Jane Robb, (925)
335-1557
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: July 8, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 60
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:July 8, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2014-2015 Keller Canyon Mitigation Trust Fund - Bay Point Bicycle Safety Rodeo
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
many of the local youths do not own a bicycle. With the funding from the Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund, bicycles
will be purchased and raffled free at the event. This event will also encourage the local youth to involve themselves in
physical activity by riding their bicycles.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Office of the Sheriff would not be able to help host the Bay Point Bicycle Rodeo.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This event will encourage the local youth to involve themselves in physical activity by riding their bicycles.