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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11042014 - C.36RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or his designee, to execute Agreement #14-0167 Exotic Pest Detection Trapping with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), to pay the county an amount not to exceed $715,916, to provide pest detection services for a term July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This agreement provides reimbursement for County expenses incurred during the period beginning July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015 for pest detection work performed on behalf of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) in Contra Costa County. The revenue from this agreement has been anticipated in the 14/15 departmental budget. BACKGROUND: The county shall provide services for placing and servicing of traps for the detection of exotic insect pests, which are considered hazardous to agriculture and the economy of California. The insects may include, but are not limited to the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Mexican Fruit Fly, Oriental Fruit Fly, Melon Fly, Gypsy Moth and Japanese Beetle. This list is not inclusive an may contain other invasive exotic pests as identified. This agreement includes delimitation work associated with the 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: 11/04/2014 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: November 4, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 36 To:Board of Supervisors From:Chad Godoy, Director of Agriculture/Weights & Measures Date:November 4, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:CDFA Agreement #14-0167 Pest Detection Trapping CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Loss of revenue to the department and possible threat to our local agriculture and residents of Contra Costa County CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None