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TUESDAY
MAY 9, 1995
5:30 A.M. Adjourned regular meeting of May 2, 1995 - Closed Session
9:30 A.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought - "Life is not worth living unless it is lived for others. It is not the
magnitude of our actions, but the amount of love that is put into them that matters."
—Mother Teresa
Consider Consent Items:
- General
- Correspondence
-Information
Adopt a Resolution declaring May as Water Awareness Month and present to John M.
Gioia, President, Board of Directors, East Bay Municipal Utility District.
Public Comment.
Consider Determination Items.
Consider recommendations of Board Committees.
Consider recommendations of Board Members.
11:00 A.M.
H.1 Receive bids for weed abatement services for the Contra Costa (East, West, and Central
areas), Moraga, and Orinda Fire Protection Districts. Bids will be referred to the Fire Chief
and County Administrator. (Estimated Time: 5 Minutes)
H.2 Hearing to consider adoption of a proposed ordinance modifying the time of collection of the
Area of Benefits fees from the final map stage to the time of issuance of the building permit,
Countywide. [Consider with TC.1] (Estimated Time: 5 Minutes)
***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, bearings may be held later
than time specified on this agenda.***
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2:00 P.M.
H.3 Hearing on the recommendation of the Contra Costa County Planning Commission on the
application of the West Contra Costa Sanitary Landfill, Inc., (applicant) and the West County
Landfill Inc., (owner) for approval of Land Use Permit 2043-94 (which is an Amendment to
Land Use :Permit 2054-92) to allow the development and operation of a Soil Remediation
Facility which would use a thermal processing system to treat soil contaminated with
petroleum hydrocarbons. (Estimated Time: 30 Minutes)
H.4 Hearing on the appeal of New Golf Enterprises (appellant) from the decision of the San
Ramon Valley Regional Planning Commission acting as the Board of Appeals on the
application of New Golf Enterprises (applicant) and West/Flanaga/Silva (owners) to establish
a 27-hole golf course and related facilities (LUP 2017-92).
(Estimated Time: 45 Minutes)
Adjourn to the Spring Forum on Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention, Liberty Union
High School, 850 Second Street, Brentwood, commencing at 4 p.m. this day.
Adjourn to the Board meeting of May 16, 1995, at 12:00 p.m.
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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)646-2371, to make the necessary arrangements.
Forms are available to anyone desiring to submit an inspirational thought nomination for inclusion on the Board
Agenda. Forms may be obtained at the Office of the County Administrator or Office of the Clerk of the Board, 651
Pine Street, Martinez, California.
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 Committ�a (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 ee (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) meets on the first Monday of the month at 1:30
P.M. in the James P. Kenny Conference Room (Room 105). Contact the Community Development Department at
646-2071 to confirm date, time and place.
R R R R R R R R R f
ADJOURNMENT: The Chair adjourns today's meeting to the Committee meeting(s) as noted: (See above for time
and place of meetings)
Internal Operations Committee 05-15-95 7:30 A.M.
Transportation Committee 05-16-95 9:00 A.M.
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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 APPROVE vacation of a portion of Central Street, Richmond area.
1.2 APPROVE Right-of-way Contract, ACCEPT Grant Deed and AUTHORIZE payment of
$29,000 to Eric and Ann Rossovich for the property rights required for the Camino Tassajara
Realignment Project, Danville area. (Funding: Tassajara Area of Benefit/Developer Funds)
1.3 APPROVE; traffic resolutions limiting parking on Solano Way, Concord area; First Street,
Rodeo area; Second Avenue South, Pacheco area; and Port Chicago Highway, Bay Point area.
1.4 AWARD a, contract to the lowest responsible bidder, who has also met the requirements of the
County's Minority and Womens Business Enterprise Contract Compliance Program for the
Kensington Roads Improvement Assessment District Reconstruction, Phase 5, Kensington
area.
1.5 AWARD a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, North Bay Construction, Inc., who has
also met the requirements of the County's Minority and Women Business Enterprise Contract
Compliance Program for the Peralta Road Widening Project, Concord area.
Engineering Services
1.6 ADJUST the number of total maintained mileage for county roads from 737.15 to 743.25,
Countywide.
Special Districts & lcounty Airports
1.7 APPROVE plans and specifications and ADVERTISE for bids for the San Ramon Creek
Drop Structure Rehabilitation Project, Danville area. [CD-CP495] (Funding: 100% Flood
Control District Zone 3B)
1.8 APPROVE deposits by Drainage Area 567 and the Contra Costa County Flood Control and
Water Conservation District to the Flood Control Revolving Fund and loans from the
Revolving Fund to Drainage Areas 30A, 30C, 104, and Zone 7, Countywide.
1.9 APPROVE the annual open house at Buchanan Field Airport on June 18, 1995, Concord area.
1.10 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute both an 1 Ith Amendment
to Lease and a Repayment Agreement for Navajo Aviation, Buchanan Field Airport, Concord
area.
1.11 AWARD a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, DSS Company, who has also met the
requirements of the County's Minority and Women Business Enterprise Contract Compliance
Program for the Lindsey Detention Basin Interim, Oakley area.
1.12 APPROVE plans and specifications and ADVERTISE for bids for the Bay Point
Redevelopment Drainage Improvements - Bella Monte Storm Drain Project. (100% Bay
Point Redevelopment Bond Proceeds).
Statuto07 Actions -None
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Claims, Collections & Litigation
1.13 DENY claims of B. Carloss; P. Hara; A. Henry; J. and J. Sandoval (2); J. Smith and T.
Walker.
Hearing Dates -None
Honors & Proclamations
1.14 DECLARE the month of May as "Toddler Immunization Month in Contra Costa County", as
recommended by the Health Services Department.
1.15 PROCLAIM the week of May 21, 1995, through May 27, 1995, as "National Public Works
Week in Contra Costa County".
1.16 COMMEND Tom "Mac" MacIntosh as Moraga's Citizen of the Year for 1995, as
recommended by Supervisor Smith.
1.17 DECLARE, the week of May 7, 1995, through May 13, 1995, as "Suicide Prevention Week in
Contra Costa County," as recommended by Supervisor Bishop.
1.18 PROCLAIM the month of May as the "Month of the Midwife in Contra Costa County", as
recommended by the Health Services Director.
1.19 PROCLAIM the week of May 7, 1995, through May 13, 1995, as "National Hospital Week in
Contra Costa County", as recommended by Supervisor Smith.
1.20 PROCLAIM the week of May 7, 1995, through May 13, 1995, as "Family Week in Contra
Costa County," as recommended by Supervisor Smith.
1.21 DECLARE St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church as a "Structure of Enduring Architectural
Significance," as recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
1.22 DECLARE May 13, 1995, as "Letter Carrier Day in Contra Costa County," as recommended
by Supervisor DeSaulnier.
Ordinances -None
Appointments & Resignations
1.23 APPROVE appointments and reappointments of Medical Staff Members, as recommended by
the Medical Executive Committee on April 17, 1995.
1.24 AMEND the following appointments of Carl Heller, Rita De Tomasi, Dan Robertson, and
Ron Wilson, on the County Service Area P-I Citizens Advisory Committee, as recommended
by Supervisor Smith.
1.25 APPOINT' Kristine Sawicki to the Countywide Youth Commission, as recommended by
Supervisor Bishop.
1..26 ACCEPT the resignation of Therese Cisneros from the Family and Children's Services
Advisory Committee, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to apply the Board's policy for
filling the vacancy.
1.27 APPOINT Nancy Kaplan to the Steering Committee for the Alamo Beautification, Zone 36,
as recommended by Supervisor Bishop.
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Appointments & Resignations - Continued
1.28 DECLARE vacant the seat on the Child Care Task Force held by Judy Bensinger-Haynes due
to lack of attendance, the seat held by Janet Tompkins, due to her retirement from County
service, and the seat held by Kristy Rascon for failure to live or work in the County, and
DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to apply the Board's policy for filling the vacancies.
1.29 APPOINT Lillie Woods to one of the vacant "Parent" seats on the Child Care Task Force, to
complete a three year term ending May 31, 1997.
1.30 APPOINT Gail Lucas of Oakley to the Ad Hoc Library Task Force representing the
unincorporated areas of the County.
1.31 APPOINT Barbara Jensen, Sue Osborn, Carletta Starks and Elaine Swenson to the Women's
Advisory Committee.
1.32 ACCEPT the resignation of Nicolas C. Vaca from the Advisory Council on Equal
Employment Opportunity, DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to apply the Board's policy for
filling the vacancy, and REFER the vacancy to the Internal Operations Committee.
1.33 APPOINT Doe Sofford to the vacant CCHP member seat on the Contra Costa Health Plan
Advisory Board to complete an unexpired term ending January 31, 1996.
1.34 REAPPOINT Katherine Leighton to the Airport Land Use Commission for a new four year
term ending May 1, 1999.
1.35 ACCEPT the resignation of The Rev. Curtis Timmons from the Human Relations
Commission, DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to apply the Board's policy for filling the
vacancy, and REFER the vacancy to the Internal Operations Committee.
1.36 APPOINT' Jeffrey Ault to the Mobile Home Advisory Committee of Contra Costa County
representing District I, as recommended by Supervisor Rogers.
1.37 APPOINT Jerry Foster to the Bay Point Municipal Advisory Council, as recommended by
Supervisor Torlakson.
1.38 REAPPOINT Judy Anderson to the Contra Costa County Library Commission, as
recommended by Supervisor Bishop.
Appropriation Adjustments - 1994-1995 FY
1.39 Agricultural (,0335): AUTHORIZE $20,000 in new revenues from increased Pesticide Mill
Tax, and AUTHORIZE appropriations to purchase a truck and software.
1.40 Law and Justice (0235): AUTHORIZE $20,000 in new revenues from the State expense
reimbursement, and AUTHORIZE appropriations to cover data processing costs, which
generated the income.
1.41 Ser' - oroner (0255)/Productivity Investment Fund (1691): AUTHORIZE the transfer of
$14,080 from the Sheriff-Coroner to the Productivity Investment Fund as payment for the
Homeless Food Program delivery van.
1.42 Sheri f-Criminalistics Lab Fund (02561: AUTHORIZE $20,000 in increased revenues from
change in diversion fees and fines, and AUTHORIZE appropriations to cover down payment
on lease purchase of Office Equipment.
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Appropriation Adjustments - 1994-1995 FY - Continued
1.43 CooQerative Extension (06301: AUTHORIZE the transfer of$10,000 in appropriations from
' Employee Benefits (0145) to Cooperative Extension (0630) for the purchase of computer
equipment to run University-provided software for Countywide information distribution.
1.44 Municipal Courts (0220): AUTHORIZE an additional $17,000 in restricted automation
revenue and AUTHORIZE appropriations for the purchase of personal computers for the
Collections/Compliance Unit.
1.45 Human Re;>ources Department (0035): AUTHORIZE transfer of $63,853 in appropriations
from Employee Benefits (0145) to the Human Resources Department to defray unanticipated
salary and benefit costs.
1.46 Community.Development (0357). Public Works (0662). Library (0620): AUTHORIZE an
additional $252,250 in revenue from Keller Canyon Mitigation Funds to three departments
and AUTHORIZE appropriations as specified in the Board adopted December 20, 1994,
spending plan.
Legislation
Bill No. Subject Position
1.47 AB 1021 (Tucker) Removes the Auditor and Treasurer as OPPOSE
signatories on retirement fund checks and
leaves designation of signature authority to
the Retirement Board.
1.48 SB 466 (Leonard) Increases the likelihood that actions of the OPPOSE
County will result in inverse condemnation
lawsuits.
1.49 SB 767 (Dills) Exempts from sales tax the purchase of books SUPPORT
by libraries which lost revenue as a result of
the repeal of the Special District Augmentation
Fund.
1.50 AB 1075 (:Martinez) Reduces fine revenue dedicated to the Sheriffs. OPPOSE
crime lab for drug and alcohol testing.
Personnel Actions
1.51 ADD one Social Work Supervisor II position in the Social Service Department for child
welfare training as directed by the Board of Supervisors. (State/Federal/County Funds)
1.52 RECLASSIFY Accountant II position to Accountant III in the Office of Revenue Collection
Division of the County Administrator's Office.
1.53 ADD one 40/40 Departmental Systems Specialist II-Project position in the Human Resources
Department. (Cost Offset)
1.54 RECLASSIFY Clerk-Experienced level position to Retirement Services Counselor in the
Retirement Department.
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Grants & Contracts
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies for
receipt of funds and/or services:
1.55 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute the Letter of
Transmittal to the California Department of Aging for the Contra Costa County Area Agency
on Aging Title III Area Plan Update for FY 1995-96 in the amount of $2,168,873 for
programs and activities under the Older Americans Act. (County Match $89,000)
1.56 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Director, Office on Aging, to execute and submit to the
California Department of Aging the FY 1995-96 Annual Plan and Budget Package in the
amount of$84,142 for State funds to operate the County's Health Insurance Counseling and
Advocacy Program for the period from July 1, 1995, through June 30, 1996. (No County
Match)
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies as
noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:
.1.57 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Janeen Smith in the amount of $27,637 for consultation and technical assistance with
regard to :management of the Family Maintenance Organization planning project through
October 31, 1995. (Grant Funds)
1.58 RATIFY purchase of services from Katherine Hughes, Ph.D., in the amount of$300 in excess
of standard contract for additional professional services requested and AUTHORIZE the
Auditor-Controller to pay this balance. (Enterprise I)
1.59 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with United Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations to increase the payment
limit by $6,136 to add an additional congregate meal site in the City of Brentwood as a Senior
Intervention Program Pilot Project through June 30, 1995. (Federal Funds)
1.60 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Hilary Brown with a payment limit of$19,562 for consultation and technical assistance
with regard to management of the Family Maintenance Organization planning project through
October 31, 1995. (Foundation Funding)
1.61 AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to sign a contract amendment with VRC
Consulting; Group for re-engineering and automation services involving the Payroll/Personnel
Records system. (Budgeted)
1.62 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with the AIDS Project of Contra Costa to increase the payment limit by $33,300
to continue to provide HIV/AIDS case management services through January 31, 1996.
(Federal Funds)
1.63 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
amendment with Robert DeCesare to increase the contract payment limit by $63,040 to
provide additional consultation and technical assistance to the Department's Controller
regarding fiscal matters through April 30, 1996. (Enterprise I)
1.64 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Acting Social Service Director, or designee, to execute a
contract amendment with E.D.S. Federal Corporation in the amount of$16,915 to convert to
Persons Based Data Modeling and COBOL II as part of the computerized welfare case data
system (Federal 50%; State 35%; County 15%)
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Grants & Contracts - Continued
1.65 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council, to execute a
Vocational Training Agreement with Waterman Training Institute to provide vocational
training to individually referred Job Training Partnership Act participants at certain fixed fees
through June 30, 1995, and execute any standard amendments as may be necessary to comply
with changes in State or Federal regulations. (Federal Funds)
1.66 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council, to execute a
Vocational Training Agreement with Infotec Commercial Systems to provide vocational
training to individually referred Job Training Partnership Act participants at certain fixed fees
through June 30, 1995, and execute any standard amendments as may be necessary to comply
with changes in State or Federal regulations. (Federal Funds)
1.67 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director, Private Industry Council, to execute a
Vocational Training Agreement with Lanop Corporation/San Francisco to provide vocational
training to individually referred Job Training Partnership Act participants at certain fixed fees
through June 30, 1995, and execute any standard amendments as may be necessary to comply
with changes in State or Federal regulations. (Federal Funds)
1.68 APPROVE; and AUTHORIZE the Acting Social Service Director, or designee, to execute a
contract amendment with Bob Clark to increase the contract payment limit by an amount not
to exceed $45,000 for expanded services regarding the General Assistance automation.
(Budgeted)
1.69 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a consulting services
agreement with Daniel L. Rainey for architectural and project management services for
various building remodeling and construction projects effective May 9, 1995. (Project Funds)
1.70 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment No. Ten with Kaplan/McLaughlin/Diaz for reimbursable expenses during the
construction of Merrithew Memorial Hospital Replacement Project, Bid Pack No. 3. (Project
Funds)
1.71 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute a contract
amendment with D'Andre Wells, a private consultant, acting as program manager to increase
the contract payment limit by $5,000 for additional administrative support duties for the North
Richmond Municipal Advisory Council.
Leases -None
Mer Actions
1.72 RATIFY -the Zoning Administrator's decision regarding Shell Oil Company's compliance
with Condition No. 22 (LUP 2009-92) for the Hydrogen Plant.
1.73 AUTHORIZE auto allowance and relocation assistance for the Data Processing Director.
1.74 ACCEPT from the County Clerk the Canvass of Votes for the April 24, 1995, special election
for County Service Area P-6, Zone 122 Oakley area.
1.75 ACCEPT from the County Clerk the Canvass of Votes for the April 25, 1995, election for
County Service Area P-6, Zone 2600, Martinez-Vine Hill area; and
ACCEPT from the County Clerk the Canvass of Votes for the April 25, 1995, election for
County Service Area P-6,Zone 121, Oakley area.
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Other Actions - Continued
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1.76 AUTHORIZE the Tucker General Plan amendment study in the Alamo area. (Developer
Fees)
1.77 ADOPT a Resolution making applicable in Contra Costa County the provision of SB 1500
(Chapter 670, Statutes of 1994) regarding the division of community property interests in
retirement contributions and service credits in case of a dissolution of marriage.
Housing Authority
1.78 APPROVE. and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the County
of Contra Costa to apply for and accept a California Department of Housing and Community
Development State Emergency Housing and Assistance Program grant in the amount of
$20,000 for the rehabilitation of the Central County Shelter.
1.79 ADOPT Resolution authorizing execution of Amendment No. 50 to the Annual Contributions
Contract, and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the County of
Contra Costa to execute all necessary U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
contract documents for the $3,158,408 Comprehensive Grant Program funds for Federal
Fiscal Year 1995, as recommended by the Advisory Housing Commission.
Redevelopment AgeM
1.80 APPROVE; resolution authorizing investment of Contra Costa County Redevelopment
Agency monies in Local Agency Investment Fund.
Correspondence
1.81 LETTER from Chief, Managed Care Expansion Branch, State Department of Health Services,
responding to issues contained in the Board's letter and advising of improvements to the
Medi-Cal Managed Care Program that were included in the Request for Application. REFER
TO HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
Information Items -None
DETERMINATION ITEMS
(Staff recommendation shown following the item.)
2.1 REPORT from the County Administrator on the status of the County Budget in the third
quarter. APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS
2.2 PRESENTATION by Deloitte Touche on the history of Keller Canyon rate setting, as
requested by the Board of Supervisors. ACCEPT REPORT
2.3 REPORT from the Director, Growth Management and Economic Development Agency, on
completion of franchise agreements with Pleasant Hill Bayshore Disposal, Inc., and Garaventa
Enterprises. APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS
2.4 REPORT from the Community Development Director on the acceptance of the SanRamon
Creek Greenbelt and Parkway Study. APPROVE RECOMMENDATION
2.5 REPORT from the Community Development Director recommending denial of the Bryan &
Murphy, Gorman and Associates request for a General Plan Amendment Study, in the San
Ramon area. APPROVE RECOMMENDATIONS
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CONSIDER ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD COMMITTEES
Internal Operations Committee
I0.1 CONSIDER:ADOPTING recommendations regarding the accomplishments, issues and future
directions for the County Counsel's Office.
I0.2 CONSIDER. ADOPTING recommendations regarding the role, responsibilities and structure
of advisory boards, committees and commissions in the area of Housing.
I0.3 CONSIDER. ADOPTING recommendations regarding the status of discussions on an
ordinance to prohibit the advertising of alcohol and tobacco products on billboards within
2000 feet of a school.
I0.4 CONSIDER ADOPTING recommendations regarding a process for holding meetings with
affected parties prior to Board hearings on various types of land use issues.
I0.5 CONSIDER ADOPTING recommendations regarding a process to be used to screen
applications for the Retirement Board.
Transportation Committee
TC.1 REPORT on adoption of an ordinance to modify the time of collection of the Area of Benefit
fees. [Consider with H.2]
TC.2 REPORT on comments on the Benicia Bridge Draft Environmental Impact Report.
TC.3 REPORT on Senate Bill 414 (Thompson) Safety Hazard Zones.
CONSIDER ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
S.1 DIRECT the County Counsel to prepare a graffiti abatement ordinance based on that in effect
in the Cit:Y of Monrovia and return it to the Board of Supervisors for introduction and
subsequent adoption. (Rogers)
S.2 DIRECT the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to prepare a policy statement for consideration
by the Board of Supervisors giving priority to the use of Redevelopment Agency Funds to
abate graffiti in project areas where graffiti is a significant problem. (Rogers)
S.3 ACCEPT the resignation of Barbara Vigil on the Housing and Community Development
Advisory Committee, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to apply the Board's policy for
filling the vacancy. (Rogers)
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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, May 9, 1995
CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as presented.
1 . 8 APPROVED deposits by Drainage Area 56 and the Contra Costa
County Flood Control and Water Conservation District to the
Flood Control Revolving Fund and loans from the Revolving
Fund to Drainage Areas 30A, 30C, 104, and Zone 7,
Countywide.
1 .46 Appropriation Adjustment for the Community Development,
Public 'Works, and Library regarding Keller Canyon Mitigation
Funds did not receive the required four-fifths vote .
Therefore this matter will be relisted on the May 23 , 1995,
Board Agenda.
DETERMINATION ITEMS: Approved as presented with the following
exceptions:
2 .2 ACCEPTED the report of Deloitte Touche on the history of
Keller Canyon rate setting, and REFERRED the report to the
Ad Hoc Solid Waste Committee for further review with BFI and
a subsequent report to the Board.
2 . 3 ADOPTED final franchise agreement language for master
franchise agreements with BFI and Garaventa companies;
ADOPTED final boundaries for BFI franchise area and
Garaven.ta franchise area as amended.
TIMED ITEMS:
11 A.M.
H. 1 REFERRED bids received for weed abatement services for Fire
Protection Districts as noted to the Fire Chief and County
Administrator for review and recommendation; REQUESTED the
Eire Chief to give consideration to providing employment
opportunities to certain participants in the General
Assistance workcrew programs in weed abatement type
programs .
H.2 ADOPTED Ordinance No. 95-27 modifying the time of collection
of the Area of Benefit fees from the final map to the time
of issuance of the building permit;
2 P.M.
H. 3 APPROVED Land Use Permit 2043-94 as recommended by the
County Planning Commission with conditions as set forth in
the document entitled Amendment Document, Conditions of
Approval, Land Use Permit 2043-94, West Contra Costa
Sanitary Landfill Soil Remediation Facility, dated May 9,
1995, with Initial Development and Improvements Plan
schematic drawings and including the First Source Hiring
Agreement condition added by the Commission as amended by
the Board of Supervisors.
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2 P.M. (continued)
H.4 APPROVED Option #2, recommendations 1 through 6 , relative to
LUP #2017-92 , referring the matter back to the San Ramon
Valley Planning Commission and other related actions;
DIRECTED that the applicant provide the financial resources
to the Community Development Department to do a financial
feasibility study, with the inclusion of an estimate in
terms of what the return in taxes to the County would be
from this proposed project .
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Transportation Committee: APPROVED the recommendations as
presented in the Committee reports .
Internal Operations Committee : APPROVED the recommendations as
presented in the Committee reports, except as noted below:
I0. 3 APPROVED the recommendations as presented; DIRECTED the
County Administrator to provide for inclusion of this issue
on the City County Relations Committee agenda.
CLOSED SESSION:
CS Victor Westman, County Counsel, advised that the County of
Contra Costa has entered a settlement agreement with the
City of Walnut Creek on the Dougherty Valley litigation and
he advised that the agreement will be fully executed within
the next few days and that the vote was unanimous .
RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS:
S . 1 &
S. 2 REFERRED to the Contra Costa County Youth Commission, the
various Municipal Advisory Councils and Project Area
Committees, and the City County Relations Committee for
review and report to the Board of Supervisors by the County
Administrator, the issues of graffiti prevention, including
the possible development of a graffiti prevention ordinance,
cooperation with other agencies in graffiti removal, use of
persons doing community service in graffiti spotting and
removal, and use of murals to prevent graffiti .
PUBLIC COMMENT -
PC1 Terry Weaver requested the Board to declare the week of May
14 20, 1995, as Emergency Medical Care Month in Contra
Costa County.
PC2 Henry Clarke, Contra Costa Employees Association, Local 1,
read a letter on behalf of the Labor Coalition urging the
Board to approve a utility tax to fund County operations;
and
Jim Hicks, AFSCME, also spoke in support of the utility tax
proposal .
PC3 Faith Boone-Johnson alleged discriminatory practices in the
placement of group home children in public schools .
PC4 Captain Frey requested the Board to reinstate the five-point
credit to all veterans applying for jobs in County
government . The County Administrator advised that this
issue would be listed on the Board Agenda in approximately
two weeks.
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Public Comment (continued)
PCS Alfred Simmons, African American Group Home Association,
spoke on the placement of black children in foster care
homes . Board members noted that the issue of foster care is
on referral to the Family and Human Services Committee and
requested C. L. Van Marter, Assistant County Administrator,
and R. ]Hoffman, Acting Social Service Director, to confer
with Mr. Simmons and notify him of the Committee' s meetings .
The following items were brought to the attention of Board
Members after the agenda was posted, and the Board unanimously
agreed on the need to take action.
X. 1 ADJOURNED this meeting of the Board of Supervisors in honor
of the memory of Robert Greenberg, a welfare fraud
investigator in the Office of the District Attorney and
resident of Antioch; and .
X. 2 ADJOURNED this meeting of the Board of Supervisors in honor
of the memory of Charles Glen, member of the Orinda Fire
Commission.
X. 3 ACCEPTED the recommendation from the Health Services
Director that a portion of the proceeds from the day of the
May 21, 1995, Merrithew Memorial Hospital Construction
Celebration reception be donated to one of the charitable
organizations established to aid the victims of the Oklahoma
City federal office building bombing; DIRECTED the Health
Services Director to issue a press release to the media in
Contra Costa County and throughout the Greater Bay Area
announcing the decision of the Board of Supervisors to use
the opportunity of the May 21 event to demonstrate support
for and provide hope to the people of Oklahoma City;
DIRECTED the County Administrator, in coordination with the
Board of Directors of the Healthy Community Foundation of
Contra Costa and members of the Board of Supervisors, to
contact major corporations in Contra Costa County to request
their support in pledging contributions to match the funds
raised at the May 21, 1995, event; Recommendations 4 and 5
to be lasted on a subsequent Board of Supervisors' meeting
agenda.
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