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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on December 17, 1991 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson, Powers
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Correspondence
Agenda Item
1. 149 Letter dated December 4, 1991, from Scott W. Gordon, Law Firm
of Bruen & Gordon, 1990 North California Boulevard, Suite
1020 , Walnut Creek 94596, (representing Keller Canyon
Landfill) , responding to letter presented to the Board by
"Citizens United. "
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR,_ GROWTH MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
1. 150 Letters dated December 2, 1991 from David J. Levy, attorney
for the Rodeo Sanitary District, (P. O. Box 97, Rodeo 94572)
and Mt. View Sanitary District, (P. O. Box 2757 , Martinez
94553 ) , regarding mandates of AB 939 and County Ordinance
91-31.
***REFERRED TO SOLID WASTE MANAGER
1. 151 Letter dated December 3 , 1991 from Christina Wilson, Martinez
Regional Land Trust, P. O. Box 24521 Martinez 94553 ; and
letter dated December 6, 1991, from Nancy Schaefer, Project
Manager, The Trust for Public Land, Western Region, 116 New
Montgomery Street, Third Floor, San Francisco 94105, advising
of their commitment to acquiring and restoring the Praxis
property.
***REFERRED TO WATER COMMITTEE AND DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
1.. 152 Letter dated November 5 , 1991, from Loren D. Suter, Deputy
Director, Adult and Family Services, State Department of
Social Services, 744 P Street, Sacramento, advising of
potential reduction in the 1991 Federal Challenge Grant
Allocation, and requesting that all funds not be obligated
pending notification of final grant award.
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR, SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
1. 153 Letter dated December 9, 1991, from Pablo Gonzales, Chair,
Human Relations Commission, 651 Pine Street, Room 103,
Martinez 94553 , requesting the Board to consider certain
measures and policies in response to the passage of Measure M.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1. 154 Declaration of Emergency and Finding of Urgency, adopted on
December 3 , 1991 , by the City Council, City of E1 Cerrito, of
the existence of an emergency to undertake fire hazard
abatement actions and maintenance actions necessary to
alleviate the imminent threat of conflagration that devastated
the Oakland hills during the October 20, 1991 fire.
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
Board Order
December 17, 1991
Correspondence
1. 155 Letter dated December 6 , 1991 from Robert S. Beach, Inc. , 3565
Clay Street, San Francisco 94118, (representing Richmond Town
House Apartments) , submitting a claim for refund of property
taxes for fiscal year 1987-1988.
***REFERRED TO ASSESSOR AND TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR
e1 .156Letter dated November 14, 1991 , from Assemblyman Stan Statham,
First District, State Capitol, P. O. Box 942849, Sacramento
94249-0001, regarding his proposal to create the 51st State of
Northern California.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATORb
1. 157 Letter dated December 10, 1991 from Tom Kearns, General
Manager, Sheraton Concord Hotel & Conference Center, 45 John
Glenn Drive, Concord 94520 , commenting on the action of the
Concord Convention Bureau' s intention to terminate its
contract and requesting that discussions commence to resolve
the Concord Convention Business Bureau Funding cap dilemma by
December 31, 1991.
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR RESPONSE
1. 158 Letter dated December 10, 1991 from Matthew S. Bruno, Vice
President, Albert D. Seeno Construction Co. , P. O. Box 4113 ,
Concord 94524-4113 , notifying the Board of his company' s
objection to paying the East/Central County Travel Corridor
Benefit Fee which has been charged to new development in
Antioch, Pittsburg, and unincorporated East County.
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORIS DIRECTOR
1. 159 Letter dated November 22, 1991 from Jim Hicks, Chairman,
Citizens United, P. O. Box 8011, Pittsburg 94565, appealing
the approval of grading at the Keller Canyon Landfill site,
and asking the Board to reverse that decision.
(It was noted that the Clerk was advised by the .Director,
Community Development Department, that Mr. Hicks' appeal does
not constitute an administrative appeal under County Ordinance
Code Section 14-4. 002; also it was indicated that the Director
of Community Development would respond to issues referenced by
Mr. Hicks. )
***ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the aforesaid actions as noted
(***) are APPROVED.
cc: Correspondents 1 hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
County Administrator an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Solid Waste Manager Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
Director, GMEDA ATTESTED: ,a%�' ✓C L ` /' �. / 11
Director, CDD PHIL BATCHELOR,Cierk of the Board
Director, Soc. Serv.. Dept. of Supervisors and County Administrator
Director, OES
Assessor BY ,Deputy
Treasurer-Tax Collector
Public Works Director