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TUESDAY
MARCH 14, 1995
8:30 A.M. Adjourn regular meeting of March 7, 1995 - Closed Session.
9:30 A.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought - "Nurture your mind with great thought, for you will never go any
higher than you think." —Benjamin Disraeli Prime Minister of England and Author 1804-1881
Consider Consent Items:
- General
- Correspondence
- Information
Recognition of volunteers and groups for their contributions directed at preventing
substance abuse in our communities.
Presentation on "Older Worker Week" by the Private Industry Council and Area Agency
on Aging.
Public comment.
Consider Determination Items.
Consider recommendations of Board Committees.
Consider recommendations of Board Members.
10:45 A.M. Decision Items
D.I. DECISION on condemnation of real property for Contra Costa County Redevelopment
Agency, North Richmond Senior Housing Project, North Richmond area. [Public hearing
closed March 7, 1995]
11:00 A.M.
H.1 Hearing on proposed ordinance modifying the time of collection of the Area of Benefit Fees.
(Estimated Time: 5 Minutes)
H.2 Hearing on statement of expenses for abatement of real property at 1900 Giaramita Street,
Richmond area; W. Bush, owner. (Estimated Time: 1 Minute)
***Persons desiring to attend any of the 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m. hearings should note that the
length of time scheduled for each hearing is an estimate only. Also, hearings may be held later
than time specified on this agenda.***
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` . 11:00 A.M. - Continued
H. Hearing on proposed abatement of real property at:
a) 1301 York Street,North Richmond area; L Sung, owner
b) 21 Sanford Avenue,North Richmond area; E. Dalrymple, owner.
(Estimated Time: 1 Minute)
12:00 P.M.
W,S Workshop on the County Investment Policy and Practices, The Training Institute, Golden
Gate Room, 500 Court Street, Martinez.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Board meets in all its capacities pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 24-2.402, including as the Housing
Authority and the Redevelopment Agency. Persons who wish to address the Board should complete the form
provided for that purpose and furnish a copy of any written statement to the Clerk.
All matters listed under CONSENT ITEMS are considered by the Board to be routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the Board or a
member of the public prior to the time the Board votes on the motion to adopt.
Persons who wish to speak on matters set for PUBLIC HEARINGS will be heard when the Chair calls for comments
from those persons who are in support thereof or in opposition thereto. After persons have spoken, the hearing is
closed and the matter is subject to discussion and action by the Board. There is no further comment permitted from
the audience unless invited by the Chair.
Requests for reconsideration of a land use (planning) decision must be submitted in writing to the Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors within 10 days of the Board's decision, and must identify the new information which was not before the
Board of Supervisors when the decision was made.
The County will provide reasonable accommodations for disabled individuals planning to attend Board meetings who
contact the Clerk of the Board at(510)646-2371; TDD (510) 646-4929. An assistive listening device is available from
the Clerk, Room 106.
Copies of taped recordings of all or portions of a Board meeting may be purchased from the Clerk of the Board.
Please telephone the Office of the Clerk of the Board, (510)646-2375, to make the necessary arrangements.
The Family and Human Services Committee (Supervisors M. DeSaulnier and J. Smith) meets on the second and
fourth Mondays of the month at 9:00 A.M. in the James P. Kenny Conference Room (Room 105).
The Finance Committee (Supervisors T. Torlakson and J. Smith) meets on the first and third Mondays of the month
at 10:30 A.M., first floor Conference Room 108.
The Internal Operations Committee (Supervisors M. DeSaulnier and J. Rogers) meets on the first and third
Mondays of the month at 7:30 A.M. in the James P. Kenny Conference Room (Room 105).
The Transportation Committee (Supervisors J. Smith and T. Torlakson) meets on the first and third Mondays of the
month in the Conference Room (Room 108) at 9:00 A.M. Please contact Community Development Department at
646-2134 to confirm date, time and place.
The Water Committee (Supervisors G. Bishop and T. Torlakson) usually meets on the fourth Monday of the month.
Contact the Community Development Department at 646-2071 to confirm date, time and place.
ADJOURNMENT: The Chair adjourns today's meeting to the Committee meeting(s) as noted: (See above for time
and place of meetings)
Finance Committee 03-20-95 10:30 A.M.
Internal Operations Committee 03-20-95 7:30 A.M. The Training Institute, 500 Court
Street, Martinez.
Transportation Committee 03-20-95 9:00 A.M.
AGENDA DEADLINE: Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.
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CONSENT ITEMS
(Items are subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor or on request for
discussion by a member of the public).
Road and Transportation
1.1 AWARD a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Bay Hawk, Inc., who has also met the
requirements of the County's Minority and Women Business Enterprise Contract Compliance
Program for the West Cypress Road Bicycle Lanes Project, Oakley area.
1.2 AWARD a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Richard A. Heaps, Electrical Contractor,
Inc., who has also met the requirements of the County's Minority and Women Business
Enterprise Contract Compliance Program for the El Portal Drive - Fordham Street signal
modification project, San Pablo area.
1.3 ADOPT Traffic Resolutions prohibiting parking on a portion of State Route 4, and West
Cypress Road, Oakley area; Blackhawk Road, Danville area; and Green Valley Road, Alamo;
and prohibiting parking on Barry Hill Court, and Barry Hill Road, Martinez area.
1.4 APPROVE a Traffic Resolution declaring a loading zone on a portion of Oak Road, Pleasant
Hill area.
1.5 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute a Cooperative
Agreement with the State of California to provide for the widening of State Highway 4 from
Empire Avenue to Vintage Parkway, Oakley area.
1.6 ADOPT Resolution summarily vacating excess road right-of-way adjacent to the east side of
Gobel Drive, Bay Point area.
1.7 APPROVE sale of surplus property and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to
execute an Option to Purchase Agreement and Grant Deed with Kenneth W. Roe, for property
at 4509 Empire Avenue, Oakley area,
Engineering Services -None
Special Districts & County Airports
1.8 APPROVE payment of$21,000 to the Town of Danville for the County's share of Phase I of
Hap McGee Park, Danville area.
1.9 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute an amendment to
the agreement with Delta Diablo Sanitation District for the Real Property Division to continue
providing right-of-way services to the District, Pittsburg area. (Funding: 100% Delta Diablo
Sanitation District)
1.10 APPROVE Right-of-way Contract with and AUTHORIZE conveyance of surplus property
from the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District to the City of
Concord for the improvements of Mohr Lane, Concord area. (Funding: City of Concord to
pay $1,000 to cover costs)
1.11 APPROVE conveyance of an easement to the Byron-Bethany Irrigation District for the
relocation of the 45 Lateral Canal at the Contra Costa County-Byron Airport, Byron area.
1.12 APPROVE amendment No. 2 to Hodges & Shutt Consulting Services Agreement for
Buchanan Field and Contra Costa County-Byron Airports, Concord/Byron areas.
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Special Districts & County Airports - Continued
1.13 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director on behalf of the County, to revise
County's application for a Caltrans loan to fund the construction of T-hangers at the Contra
Costa County Byron Airport and RESCIND that Board Order dated January 24, 1995,
regarding the same subject, Byron area.
Statutory Actions -None
Claims, Collections & Litigation -None
Hearing Dates -None
Honors & Proclamations
1.14 COMMEND Rudy Brooks upon his retirement from County service in the Probation
Department.
Ordinances -None
Appointments & Resignations
1.15 APPOINT Myrtle Ballard to fill the Public Employment Service Category seat on the Private
Industry Council, as recommended by the Council.
1.16 APPROVE appointments and reappointments of medical staff as recommended by the
Medical Executive Committee on February 27, 1995.
1.17 APPOINT Paula Lucia to the San Ramon Valley Regional Planning Commission, as
recommended by Supervisor Bishop
1.18 APPOINT five nominees to the Board of Commissioners, Orinda Fire Protection District, as
recommended by Supervisor Smith.
1.19 REAPPOINT Michael Garcia to the Health Maintenance Organization Advisory Board, as
recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
1.20 REAPPOINT Elizabeth Fuhrman to the Contra Costa County Aviation Advisory Committee,
as recommended by Supervisor Rogers.
1.21 APPOINT Nada Lewis to the Arts & Culture Commission of Contra Costa County, as
recommended by Supervisor Rogers.
Appropriation Adjustments - 1994-1995 FY
1.22 General Services Administration (0149): AUTHORIZE $7,130 in appropriations and
revenues for the purchase of computer equipment.
Legislation -None
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Personnel Actions
1.23 ADD one Public Health Aide position in the Health Services Department. (State Funds)
1.24 INCREASE the hours of one 20/40 Public Health Microbiologist to 40/40 in the Health
Services Department. (State Funds)
1.25 ADD one Permanent-Intermittent Patient Financial Services Specialist position in the Health
Services Department. (Overtime reduction - Enterprise Fund)
1.26 APPROVE Memorandum of Understanding with, Contra Costa County Employees'
Association, Local No. 1.
1.27 CANCEL one Senior Branch Librarian position; ADD two 32/40 Branch Librarian positions;
ADD one Clerk-Experienced Level position; RECLASSIFY one Clerk-Experienced Level
position to Account Clerk-Experienced Level and increase the hours from 20/40 to 40/40, in
the Library Department. (Budgeted)
1.28 CANCEL one Secretary-Clerk of the Board position and ADD one Secretary Advanced Level
position in the Clerk of the Board Division of the County Administrator's Office. (Budgeted)
Grants & Contracts
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies for
receipt of funds and/or services:
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies as
noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:
1.29 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment, or designee, to execute a
Project Agreement with the Rehabilitation Center of Northern California, implementing
Community Development Block Grant project Number 20-29 for Americans with Disabilities
Act modifications with a payment limit of$20,000, through March 31, 1995.
1.30 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Jennifer Loomis and Associates, Inc., to provide billing services for the processing of
out-of-state Medicaid claims through December 31, 1995. (Commission on collections)
1.31 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Phoenix Programs, Inc., to increase the contract payment limit by $38,062 to
provide additional residential community living, socialization, vocational and Medi-Cal
habilitative day treatment mental health program services through June 30, 1995. (Federal
18%; County/Realignment 66%; County 16%)
1.32 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with the San Ramon Valley Community Services Group in the amount of$21,663 for alcohol
and drug abuse prevention services under the "Partnership for a Drug Free Contra Costa"
Project through September 30, 1995. (Federal Funds)
1.33 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute an
Unpaid Student Training Agreement with the Regents of the University of California, San
Francisco (School of Medicine), for field instruction in physical therapy in the Health
Services Department through September 1, 1999.
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Grints & Contracts - Continued
1.34 ACCEPT letter from the Pittsburg Boys Club, Inc., which served the County with a notice of
intent to terminate contract for provision of substance abuse prevention, intervention and
treatment services, effective June 30, 1995; AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or
designee, to issue a Request for Proposals to provide substance abuse services to youth, adults
and families who reside in the Bay point and Pittsburg communities. (Total available funds
are $161,495)
1.35 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute Amendment No. 3
to the Agreement for Maintenance of State Highways with the State of California. (State
reimbursement)
Leases -None
Other Actions
1.36 AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute and submit a letter to the members
of the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC), the Acting Executive Director
of CDLAC, and the local legislative delegation to encourage support of the Mortgage Credit
Certificate Program.
1.37 ACKNOWLEDGE receipt of Grand Jury Report No. 9502 on the Delta Diablo Sanitation
District.
1.38 ADOPT resolutions to extend the review time of basic service rates for Bay Cablevision and
Viacom Cablevision.
1.39 AUTHORIZE relief of cash shortage in the Inmate Cash Fund in the amount of$5,076, which
occurred between March 1, 1991, and March 31, 1994, as recommended by the County
Auditor-Controller.
1.40 APPROVE the Federal Communications Commission Forms 1200 and 1210 for basic service
rate increases for Concord TV Cable which were in effect on August 16, 1994.
1.41 ACCEPT report from the Community Development Director regarding the 1995-1999 Capital
Improvement Program and approval of related actions; and FIND the County in conformance
with the Contra Costa Transportation Improvement and Growth Management Program.
1.42 ACCEPT completed contract for the replacement of the elevated walkway at Merrithew
Memorial Hospital, 2500 Alhambra Avenue, Martinez.
Housing Authority
1.43 ADOPT resolution approving the superseding of Part I and New Part II of the Section 8
Housing Certificate Program Annual Contributions Contract No. SF-468, as amended, and
AUTHORIZE execution of the amendment by the Executive Director, Housing Authority, as
recommended by the Advisory Housing Commission.
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Redevelopment Agency
1.44 ADOPT Resolution of Acceptance and Notice of Completion for the Rodeo Gateway
Landscape Project, Rodeo area.
Correspondence
1.45 LETTER from President, Bryan & Murphy et al, on behalf of the Geldermann Family Trusts
for the Old Ranch and El Nido Ranch properties, requesting a study for a General Plan
Amendment and a minor adjustment to the Urban Limit Line. REFER TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR FOR RECOMMENDATION
1.46 LETTER from Assemblyman Curt Pringle, 68th Assembly District, requesting the Board to
support AB 15 which would expand the ability of general law counties to contract with
private entities for more services than allowed under current law. REFER TO COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
Information Items -None
DETERMINATION ITEMS
(Staff recommendation shown following the item.)
2.1 CONSIDER Board policy on the use of inspirational thoughts and/or invocations.
CONSIDER ACTION TO BE TAKEN
2.2 REPORT from the Health Services Director recommending acceptance of a special $150,000
grant award from the U.S. Health Care Financing Administration to develop a Social Health
Maintenance Organization Demonstration Project in Contra Costa County. APPROVE
RECOMMENDATION
2.3 REPORT from the County Administrator regarding selection of a date for a Board of
Supervisors Retreat. CONSIDER ACTION TO BE TAKEN
2.4 REPORT from the County Administrator regarding the need to amend the Water Committee
report approved on February 14, 1995, to designate another member of the Board of
Supervisors to represent the County in Washington, D.C. on hearings regarding the Baldwin
Ship Channel project. CONSIDER ACTION TO BE TAKEN
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RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD COMMITTEES
Internal Operations Committee
I0.1 REPORT on process to be used to fill a seat on the Retirement Board resulting from the
expiration of the term of office of a member of the Retirement Board.
10.2 REPORT regarding the status of the County's ability to track the race and gender of temporary
and contract employees.
I0.3 REPORT on the performance, accomplishments, issues and future directions of the Contra
Costa County Housing Authority.
10.4 REPORT on when and where meetings of the Board of Supervisors should be held and related
Board procedures.
I0.5 REPORT on the performance, accomplishments, issues and future directions of the Public
Defender.
10.6 REPORT regarding the following issues relating to the County Library:
❑ The performance, accomplishments, issues and future directions of the County
Library.
❑ Extending the life of the County Library Commission.
❑ Adoption of the County Library Master Plan.
❑ Governance options for the County Library.
10.7 REPORT on the development of an Agricultural Soils Trust Fund.
Transportation Committee
TC.1 REPORT on the Tri Valley Action Plan, proposal for adoption.
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
S.1 ESTABLISH an Ad Hoc Committee regarding Pleasant Hill BART Station Annexation and
Traffic-Related Issues to meet with representatives from the City of Pleasant Hill and the
BART Board of Directors and report back to the Board of Supervisors within 45 days.
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SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS
BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
MEETING IN ALL ITS CAPACITIES
PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE SECTION 24-20402
TUESDAY, March 14, 1995
CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
1.26 CONTINUED to March 21, 1995, consideration of a Memorandum
of Understanding with Contra Costa County Employees'
Association, Local No. 1; REQUESTED regular progress reports
on the status of discussions with Library staff, cities, and
Friends of Library relative to library issues. (AYES:
1, 4 , 5, 3; NOES: 2 ; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None)
1.44 DELETED to be relisted on March 21, 1995, agenda.
1.46 REFERRED to the Finance Committee, the letter from
Assemblyman Curt Pringle, 68th Assembly District, requesting
the Board to support AB 15 which would expand the ability of
general law counties to contract with private entities for
more services than allowed under current law.
DETERMINATION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
2. 1 APPROVED the process for the presentation of an
inspirational thought at Board meetings, and DESIGNATED the
County Administrator to manage the program. (AYES: 1, 2, 3;
NOES: 4 , 5; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None)
2 . 3 DETERMINED April 29, 1995, as the date for the Board of
Supervisors' Retreat.
2 . 4 AMENDED the Water Committee report of February 14, 1995, by
authorizing the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to designate a
Board Member to represent the County at the Congressional
Hearings in Washington, D.C. , on the Baldwin Ship Channel
project; and AUTHORIZED travel and expenses for this
purpose. (AYES: 1, 2,4, 3; NOES: None; ABSENT: 5; ABSTAIN:
None)
TIMED ITEMS:
9 A.M.
H.A Mr. David Travers, Chair, Substance Abuse Advisory Board,
presented the annual People Who Make A Difference awards to
individuals recognized for their contributions in the
efforts against substance abuse.
H.B The Board heard a presentation from the Private Industry
Council and the Area Agency on Aging on Older Worker Week.
10:45 A.M.
D. 1 ADOPTED Resolution of Necessity for the North Richmond
Senior Housing Project as it relates to APN 409-070-016
(Ethan Allen/Rosemary Fonseca, owners) .
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11 A.M.
H. 1 REFERRED to the Transportation Committee, an Ordinance
modifying the time of collection of the Area of Benefit fee
from the final map stage to the issuance of the building
permit.
H.2 APPROVED Statement of Expenses for abatement of real
property at 190 Giaramita Street, Richmond.
H. 3 (a) DEFERRED to March 21, 1995, decision on the abatement of
real property at 1301 York Street, North Richmond area, L.
Sung, owner; (AYES: 1,2,4, 3; NOES: None; ABSENT: 5; ABSTAIN:
None)
(b) GRANTED jurisdiction to the Building Inspector relative
to the abatement of real property at 21 -Sanford Avenue,
North Richmond area, E.Dalrymple, owner. (AYES: 1,2,4, 3 ;
NOES: None; ABSENT: 5; ABSTAIN: None)
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Internal Operations Committee: - APPROVED the recommendations as
presented in the Committee reports.
Transportation Committee: - APPROVED the recommendations as
presented in the Committee report.
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS:
S. 1 ESTABLISHED an Ad Hoc Committee for the Pleasant Hill BART
Station Annexation and Traffic-Related issues to meet with
representatives from the City of Pleasant Hill and the BART
Board of Directors and report back to the Board of
Supervisors within 30 days.
PUBLIC COMMENT -
PC1 The Board heard comments from the Reverend Curtis A.
Timmons, Chairman, County Human Relations Commission,
relative to the needs of the Human Relations Commission for
its operation.
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