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The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
Adopted this Order on December 15. 1987 by the following vote:
AYES:
SEE BELOW FOR VOTE
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SUBJECT: Additional Transportation Issues of Mutual Interest to Contra Costa and Solano Counties
Following its discussion this day on additional transportation issues not addressed at the December 8,
1987, joint meeting with the Solano County Board of Supervisors, the Contra Costa Couny Board of
Supervisors RESOLVED to promote and coordinate the development of the port facilities in Contra Costa and
Solano Counties, including the development of the Baldwin Ship Channel associated with those facilities.
PASSED by the Board by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson, McPeak
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors further RESOLVED to:
1. REQUEST CALTRANS to take appropriate actions necessary to stop the collection of tolls on the
Martinez-Benicia Bridge between the hours of 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. each Friday in order to expedite
the flow of through traffic across the bridge; and
2. REQUEST CALTRANS to analyze all reasonable alternative locations for toll plaza placement,
and to develop any new toll plazas to as to minimize the traffic congestion approaching the bridge
and upgrading such toll plazas to reflect current state-of-the-art toll collection practices.
PASSED by the Board by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder
NOES: Supervisors Torlakson, McPeak
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
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: December 15. 1987
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By Deputy Clerk
CC: County Administrator
Community Development Director
Public Works Director