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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12172002 - C.18-C.23 In the .Matter of Strengthening Support ) for the County's Clean .Fuel Vehicle Ordinance ) to assure California's Air is Pollution Free ) RESOLUTION NO. 20021686 4WEREAS, the majority of California's air pollution comes from mobile sources, such as cars, trucks, and buses; and 9WEREAS, a wide variety of low emission vehicles in many applications are now available from many manufacturers in ultra low emission (ULEV), super-ultra4ow-emission (SULE ), and zero, emission (ZEA configurations; and HWEREAS, the County can and should play a significant role in reducing air pollution since it is a significant user of vehicles and equipment, and regularly purchases such; and RWER.EAS, the County is uniquely positioned to utilize clean fuel vehicles because of access to central refueling station; and 9 WER,EAS, the County has shown special leadership and has adopted procurement policies that give preference to the cleanest available vehicles suitable for each application; NOW, YHEREFORE, BE IT KNOWN that the Board of Supervisors does hereby RESOLVE to amplify its part in reducing the air pollution in the Bay Area by assuring that purchase preferences are given to the lowest emission vehicles available that are practical, and reasonably cost competitive. PASSED A2VD ADOPTED on December 17, 2002 by a unanimous vote of the Board members present. Mark DeSaulnier 1411� Z�0' oho Gio' , irman Gayle B. ma Don ber Federal D. Glover I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date. Witness my hand and the Seat of the Board of Supervisors affixed this 17th day of December 2002. 1t3I-IN SWE 7EN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator. t�G ? �. ' l . CX. Deputy Clerk Introduced by Supervisor Mark DeSaulnier, District IV In the Matter of Recognizing ) Rich Littorno ) for his Civic Contributions ) RESOLUTION NO. 20021768 4WEREAS, Lich Littorno, served as a member of the Clayton City Council and as a member of the Clayton Redevelopment Agency since 1993; and HWEREAS, .Mich Littorno has served as Mayor of Clayton from 1997 to 1998; and WHEREAS, .Rich Littorno has also served on the Clayton Planning Commission from 1990 to 1993 and on the Clayton Financing Committee continually since 1982; and 9WEREAS, Rich Littorno has been a member of the League of California Cities; and RWEREAS, Rich Littorno has given extensively of his time and energy to improve and to enrich the quality of life of Clayton residents; NOW, YHEREFOR.E, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors does hereby recognize Rich Littorno for his many years of public service and wish him well in his future endeavors. PASSED AND ADOPYEDon December 17, 2002 by a unanimous vote of the Board members present. Mark DeSaulnier John Gi a, thairman Gayle trema Don erber Federal D. Glover I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed this 17th day of December, 2002. JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator. r , By t� Deputy Clerk Introduced by Supervisor Mark DeSaulnier, District IV E f In the Matter of Recognizing } )i7mberly N. Brandt } for her Civic Contributions } RESOLUTION NO. 20021769 WHEREAS; Mmherly.Brandt, served as a Pleasant Hill City Council Member since 1989; and WHEREAS, MmberlyBrandtserved as Mayor of Pleasant Hill from 1992 to 1993 and from 1996 to 1997; and 4WEREAS, Mmberly Brandt has been a member of the Mayors' Conference and the City/County Relations Committee; and WHEREAS, Kimberly Brandt has volunteered her time and energy to advance the causes of numerous community organizations including Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library, the Pleasant Hill Citizens for Responsible Growth, and Friends of the Creeks in Urban Settings; and WHEREAS, Kimberly.Brandt has also been an active member of the Pleasant Hill Historical Society and is a co-founder of the "Save Our Libraries Committee"; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors does hereby recognize . mberly N. Brandt for her many years of public service and wish her well in all her future endeavors. PASSED AND ADO"pYEDon December 17, 2002 by a unanimous vote of the Board members present. Mark DeSaulnier John Gi a, C airman Gayle817"k- . it a DonnUerber Federal D. Glover I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes of said Board of Supemisors on the aforesaid date. Wimm my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors ajrrwd this I Ah day of December, 2002, JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator. 1�.� Deputy Clerk Introduced by Supervrisor Mark DeSaulnier, District IV By__ r The Board of Supervisors o Contra Costa County , California In the Matter of.Recognizing �� J L nnet Auker.Deihl ,for her Civic Contributions ttESOLUTIO.NNO. 20021770 WWEREAS, Lynnet Keihl has served as Concord's City Clerk since 1985; and 14 EREAS, Lynnet Keihl as a Certified Municipal Clerk has kept the public notified of Concord City Council meetings and numerous other civic and governmental events, processed all documents ,following every Council meeting also recording ordinances, resolutions, deeds and contracts; and WW.EREAS, Lynnet.Deihl has kept the public record and made it available to all under the Public Records Act in a most gracious manner; and UWERXAS, Lynnet Kethi has also managed City elections in compliance with the Political.Reform Act since 1985; and 14WEREAS, Lynnet Keihl has served as a Concord Planning Commissioner from 1977 to 1978 and from 1981 to 1985 and was campaign co-manager,for the successful Lime Ridge Bond Measure Committee to fund 194 acres of open space for $1.95 million; and 11ER.EAS, Lynnet .Keihl participated in the CORO .Foundation Public Affairs Training Program for Women, an intensive examination of forces creating public leadership,focusing on politics, business, labor, media and the community; and as a past president of`the Concord branch of the .American Association of University Women; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors does hereby recognize Lynnet Auker Keihl for her many years of outstanding public service and wish her well in all her future endeavors. PASSED ANDADOP°�`.ED on.December 17, 2002by a unanimous vote of the Board members present.; . Mark.DeSaulnier. _ %it AN A--.* John ' , Chairman Gay Vilkema Do Gerber Federal D. Glover I hereby certify that the foregoing is a trace and correct copy of an order entered on the .Minutes of said Board of supervisors on the aforesaid date. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affxed this 17th day of .December, 2002. JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County.Administrator. f Introduced bySupervisor.M'ar Byd� peputy Clerk Mark 17eSa cel,District ItT In the Matter of Recognizing Michael A. Pastrick for his Civic Contributions } RESOLUTION NO. 20021771 WHEREAS, Michael Pastrick has served as a Concord City Council Member since 1993; and WHEREAS, ,Michael Pastrick has served as Mayor of Concord from April 1994 to November 1994 and again from November 1998 to November 1999; and MWEREAS, Michael Pastrick has served as Chairman of the Concord Redevelopment Agency from 1993 to 1994; and WHEREAS, Michael Pastrick has also served on the Concord Planning Commission and the Concord Design Review Board; and WFIEREAS, Michael Pastrick has contributed extensively his time and energy as a member of the Mayor's Blue Ribbon Task Force for a new Police Station, the General Plan Rewrite Committee, the Council Committee on Design Quality and the North Todos Santos Task Force; and WHEREAS, Michael Pastrick was co-author of Concord's Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors does hereby recognize Michael A. Pastiick for his many years of public service and wish him well in all his future endeavors. PASSED AND ADOPTED on December 17, 2002 by a unanimous vote of the Board members present. Mark DeSaulnier John Gio' , irman Gayle B. Ualkema Donna erber Federal D. Glover I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes of said Board of Supemisors on the aforesaid date. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supemisars affixed this 17th day of December, 2002. JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator. vrwlw By Lr) I/"- LDeputy Clerk Introduced by Supervisor Mark DeSaulnier, District IV THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF `�-- CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA In the Matter of Pursuing Activities that IFuHy irmpfement "Afterschool'4,A11" to Contra Costa County) RESOLUTION NO. 2002/767 WHEREAS the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has a long-standing record of support for Afterschool prograrns, recognizing that duality Afterschool programs benefit children and youth by offering academic and cultural enrichment, homework help, recreation and play, health education, good nutrition, youth leadership and development, and interaction with caring adults who sere; as mentors and role models; AND WHEREAS the Board maintains that (JU ality Afterschool prograrns can increas' the ability of low—income parents to obtain and retain _jobs by offering as sale, reliable, Structured environment for their children during the afternoon hours; AND WHEREAS the Board recognizes the growing body of research showing that Afterschool programs not only have positive outcomes for youth, families and communities, but may also contribute to reductions in County costs for crisis programs that address teen pregnancy, juvenile accidents and crime, substance abase, school. dropouts, etc.; AND K EREAS the Board's interagency children's council, the Children and Families Policy Forum, declared "Afterschool" to be its major policy interest area. for 2000 and established the Afterschool Task Force, a multidisciplinary, multi- ,jurisdictional group which identified and recommended top priorities for expanding the number and quality of Afterschool programs in the County; AN WHEREAS the Board. has observed the national "Lights On Afterschool" day by declaring `Tights On Afterschool Day' in Contra Costa County for the past three years and sponsoring and participating in. Afterschool Resource fairs, workshops, panel discussions, technical assistance and. best practices presentations to promote local and national innovative, high quality aftersc°hool programs available to communities across the country; AND WHEREAS the hoard has directed that the Afterschool-related sections of the County's Arts and Culture Strategic Plan, adopted in 2001., be integrated with existing and evolving Afterschool expansion efforts and Supported. the Policy Forum's funding of to enhance arts and culture activities in the Afterschool4A.11 initiative; AND WHEREAS the Board of Supervisors established the Afterschool4A11 Ad -loc Committee in January 2002 and adopted a set of "Afterschool4A11 Principles" in. ,lune 2002 to emphasize its commitment to supporting and. endorsing activities that build the County"s afterschool system; AND OWEREAS the Aft rschool4A11 Ad f-loc Committee has overseen significant research on the potential for interagency Afterschool partnerships, including ways in which local, state and federal funding streams can be redirected, integrated or leveraged to support expansion of the Afterschool system; AND WHEREAS the Board of Supervisors has demonstrated its commitment to expanding the scope and quality of Contra Costa County Afterschool system by allocating over $500,,000 to fund the unique pilot "Afte;rschoo4All" initiative to build the capacity of community organizations and schools to design and implement comprehensive Afterschool services for children and youth in some of the most economically disadvantaged neighborhoods in the County, AND WHEREAS the County is an active participant in the multi-School District/Bay Arca Partnership collaborative that successfully competed for over 1 billion annually in renewable state grant funds for afterschool programs at 10 schools in West Contra Costa, Mt. Diablo, Pittsburg and Antioch district areas; ANIS WHEREAS the County actively supports the growth of collaborative efforts to expand the Afterschool system as demonstrated by the recent multi- School District application for 215" Century grant funding for two neve and two existing school districts, which could increase the number participating in federally and state funded Afterschool programs to six School Districts; AND WHEREAS the County participates in a multi-district evaluation of state-funded Afterschool programs, which is expected to facilitate the replication of best practices across the County; AND KWEREAS the County's Afterschool efforts are overseen by centralized support staff in the County Administrator's Office, including a part-time Afterschool Coordinator; AND 9WEREAS" funding for the Afterschool Coordinator and program activities is tirnc-limitcd, due to funding cuts at the state and federal levels; AND R EREAS the Board of Supervisors recognizes that the recent passage of' Proposition 49 presents a singular opportunity to ensure that every child and youth who wishes to participate will have available a quality, comprehensive Afterschool program; AND 9WEREAS the Board of Supervisors further acknowledges that, by virtue of the foundation built over the past few years, the County is uniquely positioned to be among the first in California to realize the potential of Proposition 49 by establishing Afterschool programs in every elementary and middle school that seeks such programs, AND 9WEREAS the implementation of Proposition 49 will help the County, which has f°oc; sed its primary efforts on increasing access to A terschool. programs :for children and youth in low-income coMMUDities and lower- performing schools, to participate in expanding this access to every child. and youth in the County- THERE, ounty;" ., F . ' E: " , EL l r E that the County intends to build upon its solid foundation and efforts in supporting of erschool programs by expanding and strengthening its partnerships to facilitate efforts at ensuring that all elementary and middle schools in the County are prepared to Successfully access and utilize Proposition 49 resources, if they so desire. PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE of Me Board Of SUpervisor s this 17"1 day of December 2002. INTRODUCED BY Supervisors Gioia and DeSaulnier 'o Gioia, Chairman =(�ejrer le B. Ulema _ Donna 1 Jtet � Qrtir> t}ial this is a n a 11d cott•c^C-t C kypya ut'tt I a C1jo11 1A C11.rrld d3rta,ucf on 3hk 111imius of tire Board of S11111rsors on fhv:c4a,(u stigwrr. i lltili`ii' ..:-'ti..i.Y,..l r •�C/`S � �� �"\..L✓Vi/' JOHN S1'i�,i:"Ck' I,C:terl4 ot`tiZc boarxl>af ttt> rvi,v,,>ra;.tn�.i C omlit t�c9s tartstt a�f sr B RESOLUTION NO. 2002/767