HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 04152025 -Tuesday, April 15, 2025
1:00 PM
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Administration Building | 1025 Escobar St., Martinez, CA
AGENDA
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Board of Directors
CANDACE ANDERSEN, CHAIR
JOHN GIOIA
DIANE BURGIS, VICE CHAIR
KEN CARLSON
SHANELLE SCALES-PRESTON
LEWIS BROSCHARD, FIRE CHIEF, (925) 941-3300
MONICA NINO, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND CLERK OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, (925) 655-2075
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT AGENDA April 15, 2025
The public may attend the Board meeting in person and remotely via call-in or Zoom. Board meetings
are televised live on Comcast Cable 27, ATT/U-Verse Channel 99, and WAVE Channel 32, and can be
seen live online at www.contracosta.ca.gov. Meetings of the Board are closed-captioned in real time .
Persons who wish to address the Board during public comment or with respect to an item on the agenda
may comment in person or may call in during the meeting by dialing 888-278-0254 followed by the
access code 843298#. A caller should indicate they wish to speak on an agenda item by pushing "*9" on
their phone. Persons who wish to address the Board in person should complete the form provided for
that purpose. Access via Zoom is also available using the following link:
https://cccounty-us.zoom/s/89586041575. Those participating via Zoom should indicate they wish to
speak on an agenda item by using the “raise your hand” feature in the Zoom app. To provide contact
information, please contact Clerk of the Board at clerkoftheboard@cob .cccounty.us or call
925-655-2000. A Spanish language interpreter is available to assist Spanish-speaking callers. If the
Zoom connection malfunctions for any reason, the meeting may be paused while a fix is attempted. If
the connection is not reestablished, the Board will continue the meeting in person without remote
access.
Public comments generally will be limited to two minutes per speaker. In the interest of facilitating the
business of the Board, the total amount of time that a member of the public may use in addressing the
Board on all agenda items is 10 minutes. Your patience is appreciated.
A lunch break or closed session may be called at the discretion of the Board Chair. Staff reports related
to open session items on the agenda are also accessible online at www .contracosta.ca.gov.
1:00 P.M. Convene and call to order
1.CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS (Items listed as C.1 through C.9 on the following agenda)
– Items are subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Director . Items
removed from the Consent Calendar will be considered with the Discussion Items .
2.DISCUSSION ITEMS
D.1 CONSIDER adopting Resolution No. 2025-01 accepting the 2024 Occupancy
Inspection Compliance Report. (Lewis Broschard, Fire Chief)
D.2 CONSIDER accepting a report from the Fire Chief providing a status summary
for ongoing Fire District activities and initiatives. (Lewis Broschard, Fire Chief)
25-1439
FC REPORT - April 15, 2025.pdf
Girls Empowerment Camp Flyer.pdf
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Flyer.pdf
March APOT Report.pdf
Attachments:
D.3 PUBLIC COMMENT (2 Minutes)
3.CONSENT ITEMS
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C.1 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to enter into a contract
with Granicus, in an amount not to exceed $190,000, for AMANDA software, a
case management system to support fire prevention activities, for the period of
March 30, 2025, through March 29, 2028.(100% CCCFPD General Operating
Fund)
25-1440
C.2 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a contract
with DroneSense, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $25,000, to manage all
maintenance records for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), effective March 29,
2025, for a time period of twelve (12) months. (100% CCCFPD General
Operating Fund)
25-1441
C.3 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with BSI America Professional Services Inc ., to increase the payment
limit by $225,000, to a new payment limit of $425,000, and to extend the term
through September 30, 2027, for environmental, health, safety, and sustainability
consulting support. (100% CCCFPD General Operating Fund)
25-1442
C.4 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with O3, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $375,000, to a new
payment limit of $1,500,000, and to extend the term through June 30, 2027, to
allow for consulting and technical assistance related to Information Technology
(IT) infrastructure and network modernization; IT governance risk management
and compliance; and IT management. (100% CCCFPD EMS Transport Fund)
25-1443
C.5 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with DocuWare Corporation, to increase the payment limit from
$25,000, to a new payment limit of $150,000, for document management software
for accounting and administrative projects in the Fire District, with no change to
the term through February 14, 2026, plus two one-year extension options to
February 14, 2028. (100% CCCFPD General Operating Fund)
25-1444
C.6 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute, on
behalf of the Fire Chief, a purchase order with AllStar Fire Equipment, in an
amount not to exceed $2,000,000, for the acquisition of firefighting equipment for
the period May 1, 2025, through April 30, 2028. (100% CCCFPD General
Operating Fund)
25-1445
C.7 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE conveying, to Pacific Gas & Electric Company,
two underground power easements within District-owned property located at 2010
and 2012 Geary Road, in connection with the construction of the District’s Fire
Communications Center and Communications Division Offices, Pleasant Hill
area, as recommended by the Fire Chief. (100% CCCFPD Capital Funds)
25-1446
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C.8 APPROVE Budget Amendment BDA-25-00040 authorizing new revenue in the
amount of $323,024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S.
Department of Homeland Security, Urban Area Security Initiative, and $75,131
from CCCFPD Operating Fund balance to the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District and appropriating it for the purchase of a hooklift prime mover
vehicle. (81% Federal: 19% District)
25-1447
BDA-25-00040.pdfAttachments:
C.9 RATIFY the Fire Chief, or designee's, execution of a one-year subscription with
Bluebeam, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $5,000, for the purchase of
construction blueprint software, for the period January 20, 2025, through January
19, 2026. (100% CCCFPD General Operating Fund)
25-1448
ADVISORY COMMISSION
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Advisory Fire Commission is scheduled to meet next
on Monday, May 12, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at their Administrative Office, 4005 Port Chicago Highway,
Suite 250, Concord, CA 94520.
AGENDA DEADLINE: Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Board meets in all its capacities pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 24-2.402.
Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and
distributed by the Clerk of the Board to a majority of the members of the Board of Directors less than 96
hours prior to that meeting are available for public inspection at 1025 Escobar Street, First Floor,
Martinez, CA 94553, during normal business hours.
All matters listed under CONSENT ITEMS are considered by the Board to be routine and will be
enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a
member of the Board before the Board votes on the motion to adopt. Each member of the public will be
allowed two minutes to comment on the entire consent agenda .
Persons who wish to speak on matters set for PUBLIC HEARINGS will be heard when the Chair calls
for public testimony. Each speaker during public testimony will be limited to two minutes. After public
testimony, the hearing is closed and the matter is subject to discussion and action by the Board .
Comments on matters listed on the agenda or otherwise within the purview of the Board of Supervisors
can be submitted to the office of the Clerk of the Board via mail: Board of Directors, 1025 Escobar
Street, First Floor, Martinez, CA 94553 or to clerkoftheboard@cob.cccounty.us.
Time limits for public speakers may be adjusted at the discretion of the Chair .
The County will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend
Board meetings who contact the Clerk of the Board at least 24 hours before the meeting, at (925)
655-2000.
Anyone desiring to submit an inspirational thought nomination for inclusion on the Board Agenda may
contact the Office of the County Administrator or Office of the Clerk of the Board, 1025 Escobar Street,
Martinez, California.
Subscribe to receive to the weekly Board Agenda by calling the Office of the Clerk of the Board, (925)
655-2000 or using the County's on line subscription feature at the County’s Internet Web Page, where
agendas and supporting information may also be viewed:
www.contracosta.ca.gov
DISCLOSURE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
Pursuant to Government Code section 84308 (the Levine Act), members of the Board of Supervisors are
disqualified and not able to participate in any agenda item involving contracts (except for contracts
exempt from the Levine Act under Government Code section 84308(a)), franchises, discretionary land
use permits and other entitlements, if the Board member received, within the previous 12 months, more
than $500 in campaign contributions from the applicant or contractor, an agent of the applicant or
contractor, or any financially interested participant who actively supports or opposes the County’s
decision on the agenda item. Members of the Board of Supervisors who have received, and applicants,
contractors or their agents who have made, campaign contributions totaling more than $500 to a Board
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member within the previous 12 months are required to disclose that fact for the official record of the
subject proceeding. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution and identify the
recipient Board member, and may be made either in writing to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
before the subject hearing or by verbal disclosure at the time of the hearing .
Glossary of Acronyms, Abbreviations, and other Terms
Contra Costa County has a policy of making limited use of acronyms, abbreviations, and
industry-specific language in its Board of Supervisors meetings and written materials. For a list of
commonly used language that may appear in oral presentations and written materials associated with
Board meetings, please visit https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/8464/Glossary-of-Agenda-Acronyms.
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