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To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Phil Batchelor Contra
County Administrator
Costa
DATE: February 17 , 1987 County
SUBJECT:
Legislation: Senate Bill 396 (Boatwright)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a position of support for SB 396 by Senator Boatwright
which would increase the number of Superior Court Judges in the
County by two, from 15 to 17, effective January 1, 1988.
BACKGROUND:
On February 3, 1987, the Board of Supervisors adopted a
Resolution requesting the Legislature to grant two additional
Superior Court Judges to Contra Costa County. In response,
Senator Boatwright has introduced SB 396 which increases the
number of Superior Court Judges in the County from 15 to 17 .
Assemblyman William Baker has co-authored SB 396.
In view of the fact that SB 396 implements one element of the
Board' s 1987 legislative program, it is recommended that the
Board go on record in support of SB 396.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
X RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
X APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): �A , �
ACTION OF BOARD ON Fahrllary 24, 198/ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED _ OTHER _
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNANIMOUS (ABS - AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: County Administrator ATTESTED FEB 2 4 1987
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Presiding Judge, Superior Court PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Superior Court Administrator
Senator Daniel E. Boatwright SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Assemblyman William Baker Q
M382/7-83 BY C� 'DEPUTY