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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 02281995 - 1.114 1.109 thru 1.116 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on February 28,1995, by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Rogers, Smith, DeSaulnier, Torlakson and Bishop NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ----------------------------------------------------------------- SUBJECT: CORRESPONDENCE Item No. 1.109 LETTER dated January 24, 1995, from L. Stewart, Chair, Contra Costa County Hazardous Materials Commission, 20 Allen Street, Martinez 94553,requesting the Board to consider the risk from hazardous materials releases in any land use decision and the impact of residential encroachment on industrial facilities. ***REFERRED TO HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 1.110 LETTER dated February 13, 1995, from A. Jimenez, Chair, Newcomers Task Force of Contra Costa County, 1220 Morello Avenue, Martinez, inquiring about the scope and nature of actions being taken by the County to inform employees, service providers, and local residents about eligibility requirements for immigrants seeking medical and social services in Contra Costa County. ***REFERRED TO HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR AND ACTING DIRECTOR, SOCIAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT 1.111 LETTER dated February 9, 1995, from J. Bischofberger, President, Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, 1600 Franklin Street, Oakland 94612, requesting support for the establishment of a multi-modal transit center in Downtown San Francisco. ***REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 1.112 LETTER dated February 1, 1995, from A. Simmons, Vice-President, Association for Minority Adolescents in Residential Care Homes, 2919 Mullens Drive, Richmond 94806, regarding placement of African-American children in foster care and group homes. ***REFERRED TO ACTING DIRECTOR, SOCIAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT 1.113 LETTER dated February 13, 1995, from R. Rodriguez, Chairman, Mexican-American Political Association, 1894 Cannon Drive, Walnut Creek 94596, regarding membership on the Housing and Community Development Advisory Committee. ***REFERRED TO INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE 1.114 LETTER dated February 14, 1995, from A. Harper, P.O. Box 5743, Concord 94524, regarding Board meetings. ***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CORRESPONDENCE FEBRUARY 28, 1995 - CONTINUED PAGE 2 1.115 LETTER dated February 9, 1995, from J. Nix-Temple, County Administrative Officer, Trinity County, P.O. Box 1613, Weaverville 96093, seeking support of SB 150, the Tax Equity Act of 1995. ***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR 1.116 LETTER dated February 15, 1995, from the Law Firm of Gwilliam, Ivary, et al., 1999 Harrison Street, Oakland 94612, requesting an investigation of youth activity on the Jersey Island Bridge. ***REFERRED TO RISK MANAGER AND PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR i hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisqrs on the date shown. 7F ATTESTED: o A-�i PHIL BATCHELOR, CI` of the 13oard of Supervisors and County Administrator By - - .Deputy CC : Correspondent County Administrator Health Services Director Community Development Director Acting Director, Social Service Department Transportation Committee Internal Operations Committee Risk Manager Public Works Director February 14 , 1995 Board of Supervisors , County Administrator and County Counsel Contra Costa County 651 Pine Street , Room 106 Martinez , Calif. 94553-1293 Gentlemen and Madam, In response to the letter sent me quoting the Boards Dec . 20, 1994 decisions pertaining to Invocations/Meditations . I have a video tape of that decision and you have omitted some import- ant parts of that decision. For instance: 1 . "ASK THE CLERK OF THE BOARD TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FILLING THAT SPOT WITH ANY AND ALL COMERS" 2 . "MOVE AWAY FROM ONLY HAVING THE COUNCIL OF CHURCHES SELECT--BUT WE ALSO INCLUDE THE COUNCIL OF CHURCHES" The decision did not say as you claim in the letter sent me that the Clerk of the Board be responsible for securing the continued participation of the Council of Churches--what it said was "MOVE AWAY FROM ONLY HAVING THE COUNCIL OF CHURCHES SELECT" . Several individuals and organizations that I am in contact with expect to see Wiccans extended the same honor that you bestow on other religious groups and they look forward to seeing the Wiccans ' appearance at the Board of Supervisors ' Meeting in that honored spot . Please notify me a week in advance of the Wiccans ' appearance. P.O. Box 5743 Concord, Calif. Telephone # 827-2512 94.524 cc ; Ken Standley-Rogers RECEIVED FEB 1 51995 CLERK BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONTRA COSTA CO. February 14 , 1995 - .. , Board of Supervisors , County Administrator and County Counsel Contra Costa County 651 Pine Street , Room 106 Martinez, Calif. 94553-1293 Gentlemen and Madam, In response to the letter sent me gpoting the Boards Dec . 20, 1994 decisions pertaining to Invocations/Meditations . I have a video tape of that decision and you have omitted some import- ant parts of that decision. For instance: 1 . "ASK THE CLERK OF THE BOARD TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FILLING THAT SPOT WITH ANY AND ALL COMERS" 2 . "MOVE AWAY FROM ONLY HAVING THE COUNCIL OF CHURCHES SELECT--BUT WE ALSO INCLUDE THE COUNCIL OF CHURCHES" The decision did not say as you claim in the letter sent me that the Clerk of the Board be responsible for securing the continued participation of the Council of Churches--what it said was "MOVE AWAY FROM ONLY HAVING THE COUNCIL OF CHURCHES SELECT" . Several individuals and organizations that I am in contact with expect to see Wiccans extended the same honor that you bestow on other religious groups and they look forward to seeing the Wiccans ' appearance at the Board of Supervisors.' Meeting in that honored spot . Please notify me a week in advance of the Wiccans ' appearance. P.O. Box 5743 Concord, Calif. Telephone # 827-2512 94524 cc : Ken Standley-Rogers RECEIVED FEB 1 51995 CLERK BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONTRA COSTA CO.