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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07292014 - D.19RECOMMENDATION(S): Adopt resolution confirming Final Report for CSA EM-1 (Emergency Medical Services) and setting assessments to be collected with the FY 2014-15 property taxes. FISCAL IMPACT: No General Fund impact. Proposed FY 2014-15 assessments for CSA EM-1 total $4,685,103.21. BACKGROUND: On June 3, 2014 your Board held a public hearing on the Tentative Report for CSA EM-1 and adopted Resolution No. 2014/184 declaring the Board's intent to levy assessments set forth in that report. Pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 1012-2.612, the attached Final Report for CSA EM-1 updates the Tentative Report based solely upon changes in ownership, changes of address, subdivision of existing parcels, and changes in the class of use of parcels. Revenues from the CSA EM-1 assessments are used to provide an enhanced countywide emergency medical service system as approved by the voters with the passage of Measure H in November 1988. Enhanced EMS services include (1) increased paramedic coverage; APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/29/2014 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: Pat Frost, 646-6490 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 29, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: T Scott, C Rucker, Patti Weisinger D.19 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 29, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:CSA EM-1 Final Report (Measure H) BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) (2) added emergency medical training and equipment for firefighters; and (3) an improved EMS communications systems. The basic assessment rate proposed for Zone B, comprising all the area of Contra Costa County except for San Ramon Valley, is $10.00 per single-family residence or benefit unit. The rate proposed for Zone A (San Ramon Valley), which does not include paramedic subsidy, is $3.94. These rates are unchanged from the prior year. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Failure to set the CSA EM-1 assessment rate prior to August 10, 2014 may result in the EM-1 assessments not being included in the property tax bills. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable. CLERK'S ADDENDUM CLOSED the hearing; and ADOPTED Resolution No. 2014/269 confirming Final Report for CSA EM-1 (Emergency Medical Services) and setting assessments to be collected with the FY 2014-15 property taxes. ATTACHMENTS Resolution No. 2014/269 Final Report