HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02281989 - 3.1 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on February 28 , 1989 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Schroder
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: Correspondence
Agenda Item
3 . 1 Letters from Emory Rees, 45 Buena Vista Drive, Danville
94526 , Scott Weston, 79 Burgos Court, San Ramon 94583 ,
Ross Smith, 6001 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon 94583 ,
Lee Bourdo, P.O. Box 775, Diablo 94528 , and Ruth M.
Heller, 728 E1 Cerro Blvd. , Danville 94526 , expressing
concerns about the proposed development on the Athenian
School property adjacent to Mt. Diablo State Park in
Danville.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
3 . 2 Letter dated February 8, 1989 from Diane Schinnerer,
Chair, Central Contra Costa Transit Authority Board of
Directors, 2477 Arnold Industrial Way, Concord 94520 ,
asking the Board to consider a resolution opposing the
Reagan budget plan which proposed to cut 50% from the
Urban Mass Transportation Administration program.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
3 . 3 Letter dated February 10, 1989 from Al Ackermann,
President, Cowell Homeowners Association, Inc. , 4465 S.
Larwin Avenue, Concord 94521, commenting on traffic
congestion on the Ygnacio Valley Corridor.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND PUBLIC
WORKS DIRECTOR FOR RESPONSE
3 .4 Letter dated February 8 , 1989 from Gary A. Patton,
Chair, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, 701 Ocean
Street, Santa Cruz 95060-4069, asking the Board' s
support in establishing a policy prohibiting the
acceptance of radioactive waste at any County solid,
liquid or hazardous waste facility.
***REFERRED TO HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
3 . 5 Letter dated February 8, 1989 from A. B. McNabney, Vice
President-Conservation Mt. Diablo Audubon Society, P.O.
Box 53 , Walnut Creek 94596, asking that consideration be
given to a provision in the County Ordinance Code that
trees designated for removal not have any occupied bird
nests.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
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3 . 6 Letter from Larry Jakubowitz, 5913 Kipling Drive, El
Sobrante 94803 , requesting that the transfer tax of $78
be waived for the reason the property was refinanced.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL FOR RESPONSE
3 . 7 Letter dated February 6, 1989 from Charles Beesley,
Contra Costa Mosquito Abatement District, 155 Mason
Circle, Concord 94520, informing the Board that the term
of Richard Bartke has expired, and requesting notifica-
tion when an appointment is made.
***REFERRED TO INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE .
3 . 8 Letter dated February 14, 1989 from Kimberly N. Brandt,
Grant Coordinator, Friends of Creeks in Urban Settings,
180 Oakvue Road, Pleasant Hill 94523 , asking the Board
to endorse their grant application to the State Depart-
ment of Water Resources again this year.
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR FOR REPORT
3 . 9 Letter dated February 14, 1989 from Wilfred T. Ussery,
Director, District 7, Bay Area Rapid Transit District,
P.O. Box 12688 , Oakland 94604-2688 , requesting comments
on his BART Mission Statement addressing regional rail
transportation issues and setting forth policy direction
for attaining future goals and objectives for BART.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
3 . 10 Letter dated February 15, 1989 from William B.
Treadwell, 1967 Jeanette Drive, Pleasant Hill 94523 ,
expressing his opposition to a proposed scoring and
placarding system of restaurants in Contra Costa County.
***REFERRED TO HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
3 . 11 Resolution No. 89-4 adopted January 24, 1989 by the City
Council, City of Brentwood, approving the request for
apportionment of assessment for certain parcels in
Brentwood Assessment District 86-1 .
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
3 . 12 Letter dated February 13 , 1989 from Dennis J. Nemura,
Vice President/General Manager, James River Corporation,
240 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera 94925 , transmitting
information on polystyrene foam products and their
effect on the environment.
***REFERRED TO INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
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3 . 13 Letter dated February 15, 1989 from John W. Richards,
Staff Counsel, State Water Resources Control Board, P.O.
Box 100, Sacramento 95801, informing the Board that
responses to the petition filed on behalf of Acme Fill
Corporation relative to waste discharge requirements
should be received no later than March 3 , 1989.
***REFERRED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the aforesaid actions as
noted (***) are APPROVED.
cc: Correspondents
Community Development Director
Public Works Director
Health Services Director
County Counsel
Internal Operations Committee
C. Van Marter, CRO
County Administrator Ih0r^'6')ycertify that this isatrue and correct copy of
aR'9 ac.Uon taVen and entered on the minutes of the
00a"d of Supervisors on the date shown.
PHIL BATCt'E-EOR,C r, of the Board
Of SuPCrvivcrs and County Administrator
By � it��� G�% � , Deputy
( 2/28/89)