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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONTRA
FROM: JOHN SWEETENCOSTA
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COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR COUNTY
DATE: JANUARY 24, 2006 �o�N
SUBJECT: TRANSFER OF CROCKETT CO-GENERATION PLANT PROPERTY TAXES TO
VARIOUS CROCKETT COMMUNITY GROUPS
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the allocation of$218,440 from the Crockett Co-Generation Property
Tax Allocation for five projects as recommended by the Crockett Community Foundation.
BACKGROUND:
In September 1995, the Board of Supervisors appointed the Crockett Community Foundation as
the advisory council to the Board regarding expenditures from the Community Benefits Program
funded from property tax assessments on the Crockett Co-Generation Plant.
On November 3, 2005, by the attached Resolution 2005-1, the Crockett Community Foundation
recommended that $218,440 in property taxes obtained from Crockett Co-Generation Plant be
allocated to the Crockett Community Foundation as follows:
1. $23,644 for the benefit of the Crockett Recreation Association for capital improvements
and maintenance at the Crockett swimming pool and park facility;
2. $27,289 for the benefit of County Service Area P-1/R-1 for operations, maintenance,
and capital projects at the Crockett Community Center;
3. $20,000 for the benefit of the Crockett Library to continue to provide six additional
hours of operation and special library programs;
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE"
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR_RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
PROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): Y
ACTION OF BOARt7 OQ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED K OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
XI HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A
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AYES: NOES: ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ON MINUTES OFTHYBOARD OF
SUPERVISORS O HE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Rich Seithel 335-1024
CC: Supervisor Gayle B.Uilkema ATTESTE
County Administrator's Office(Attn: Rich Seithel) JOHN S EN,CLERK O
Crockett Community Foundation(via CAO) THE OFSUPERVrSORS
Crockett-Carquinez Fire District AN C NTY ADMINISTRATOR
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4. $68,288 for the benefit of the Crockett Carquinez Fire Department for capital equipment
and projects;
5. $79,219 for the benefit of the Crockett-Valona Sanitary District for capital improvements
in wastewater collection and improvement.
This request for the release of funds was forwarded to the County Administrator's Office for
approval and processing.
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Crockett Community Foundation
P.O. Box 155, Crockett,CA phone 510-787-9708
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November 4, 2005
Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors
651 Pine Street
Martinez, CA 94553
RE: ALLOCATION OF CRQCKETT COGFNERATIQN PLANT PROPERTY TAXES
Honorable Supervisors:
This letter transmits the attached Resolution No. 2005-1 of the Board of Directors of the
Crockett Community Foundation.
Resolution No. 2005-1 requests the immediate allocation of FY 2005/06 property taxes from the
Crockett Cogeneration Plant for specified uses of benefit to Crockett.
Sincerely,
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Dr. Mervyn F. Silverman
Chairperson of the Board
cc: Gayle B. Uilkema, Supervisor District 2
Lara Delaney, County Administrator's Office
Ron Wilson, Crockett Recreation Association
Elena Gomez, CSA P-1 Advisory Committee — - --
Gerald C. Littleton, Crockett-Carquinez Fire Districto �#Vi"QQA
Hetrick Glover, Crockett Sanitary District Fax Nota 3
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Rose-Made Westberg, Contra Costa County Library T°LAU 'PF-4*ON
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Crockett Community Foundation
recommends that Crockett Cogeneration FY 2005/2006 property taxes In the amount of
$218,440 be immediately allocated as follows:
1. Crockett Community Foundation: $20,000, for benefit of the Crockett Library.
2. Crockett Community Foundation: 123,644, for benefit of the Crockett Recreation
Association.
3. Crockett Community Foundation: $27.2LS, for benefit of County Service Area P-1/R-1.
4. Crockett Community Foundation: $68,288, for benefit of the Crockett Carquinez Fire
Department.
5. Crockett Community Foundation: $79,219, for benefit of the Crockett-Valona Sanitary
District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Secretary of the Crockett Community
Foundation be directed to transmit this Resolution No. 2005-1 to the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County immediately.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was passed and adopted at the Regular Meeting of
the Crockett Community Foundation held on November 3, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES: BURLISON, CARTER, FARIA, , SILVERMAN, WAIS
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: 7
g�Dr y Sil erman
C .rperson of the Board
ATTEST:
Mary Wais, retary
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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-1
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE
CROCKETT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
RECOMMENDING THE ALLOCATION OF PROPERTY TAXES
TO SPECIFIC USES OF BENEFIT TO CROCKETT
WHEREAS, the Crockett Community Foundation desires to allocate $218,440 in
Crockett Cogeneration Return-to-Source funds for projects and services of benefit to Crockett;
and
WHEREAS, the Crockett Library has demonstrated the need to augment available
funding for operating the Crockett Library, so as to continue to provide six (6) additional hours
of operation and special library programs; and
WHEREAS, the Crockett Recreation Association has demonstrated the need to
augment available funding for capital improvements and maintenance at the Crockett swimming
pool and park facility; and
WHEREAS, the County Service Area P-1/R-1 Advisory Committee has demonstrated
the need to augment available funding for both operations/maintenance and for capital projects
at the Crockett Community Center; and
WHEREAS, the Crockett Carquinez Fire Department has demonstrated the need to
augment available funding for capital equipment and projects at its facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Crockett-Valona Sanitary District has demonstrated the need to
augment available funding for capital improvements in wastewater collection and treatment; and
WHEREAS, each of these five agencies regularly relies on property taxes to fund a
portion of its annual budget and is empowered by law and/or local voters'to receive property tax
revenues to provide public services in Crockett; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County did on September 19,
1995, appoint the Crockett Community Foundation as the advisory council to the Board of
Supervisors regarding expenditures from the Community Benefits Program funded from new
property tax increment of the Crockett Cogeneration Plant; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County did on December 12,
1995, commit 100% of new property tax increment of the Crockett Cogeneration Plant to
Crockett programs, with 57% for new police services in Crockett and 43% for unspecified
community benefits; and
WHEREAS, the Crockett Community Foundation has developed a five-year plan for the
allocation of return-to-source funds for community benefits.
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