HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05052015 - C.59RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a Grant Amendment Agreement with the
California Department of Water Resources for a Flood Emergency Project Grant to increase the grant amount by
$103,600 from $570,000 to $673,600 for flood readiness planning with no change to the term of the Agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Up to $673,600 will be received through a grant from the Department of Water Resources to implement new flood
safety plans. The grant agreement term is for three (3) years from the date of execution.
BACKGROUND:
Contra Cost County Public Works applied to the Department of Water Resources (DWR) for a grant for the planning
and implementations of the Contra Costa County Flood Emergency Response Program. DWR funded $570,000 for
Contra Costa County’s Delta Flood Readiness activities. The Office of Emergency Services is a sub grantee of this
DWR grant.
Flood is ranked number 4 in the county’s natural hazards local mitigation plan and therefore will greatly benefit from
the grant projects as follows:
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/05/2015 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Sandra Brown, 925-335-1553
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: May 5, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 59
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:May 5, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Department of Water Resources Flood Emergency Response Project Grant, West and Central County areas (100%
State)
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
• Develop new or update existing local maintaining agency flood safety plans.
• Develop an emergency operations plan flood safety annex for the Emergency Operations Center.
• All plans will contain flood contingency maps to include evacuation routes and rally points.
• Develop and distribute Bethel Island Municipal Improvement District public outreach campaign materials regarding
flood safety.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Office of the Sheriff would not have the funds to develop or revise new flood safety plans.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.