HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 06181996 - CCC JIM ROGERS.RICHMOND CALENDAR FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS JEFF SWIrM
' DIS CONTRA COSTA COUNTY R
JEFF SMITH,MARTINEZ,
2ND DISTRICT AND FOR
GAYLE BISHOP,SAN RAMON PHIL BATCHELOR
'c VID DISTRICT SPECIAL DISTRICTS,AGENCIES,AND CLERK OF THE BOARD
MARK DeSAULNIER,CONCORD AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD AND
4TH DISTRICT BOARD CHAMBERS,ROOM 107,ADMINISTRATION BUILDING COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
TOM TORLAKSON,PmsBURG MARTINEZ,CALIFORNIA 94553-1229 (510)W-2371
6TH DISTRICT
TUESDAY
JUNE 18, 1996
12:00 P.M. Closed Session
1:00 P.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought- "Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't,you're
right." — Henry Ford
CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS (Pages 3 - 9) - Items removed from this section will
be considered with the Short Discussion Items.
1:15 P.M. -
PRESENTATIONS
P.1 PROCLAIM the week of June 21 - 29, 1996, as "Bocce Ball Week" in Contra Costa County,
as recommended by Supervisor Smith.
1:20 P.M.
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS -The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
SD-1 HEARING on proposed police service special tax for County Service Area P-6; CONSIDER
adoption of resolution establishing the zone and fixing election thereon, and adoption of the
related ordinance for Zone 1502,Minor Subdivision 19-93, Walnut Creek area.
SD.2 CONSIDER approving report by the Social Services Director and the Health Services
Director regarding the County's response to termination of SSI/SSP eligibility of recipients
disabled by alcohol and/or other drugs.
SD.3 CONSIDER approving recommendations of the Finance Committee regarding the Child Care
Affordability Fund in Fiscal Year 1996-1997 and subsequent years.
SDA CONSIDER approving text of a letter to the Governor and specified members of the
Legislature setting forth the Board's views on bond measures for local juvenile facilities.
SD.5 CONSIDER appointing or reappointing representatives to the ABAG Executive Board.
SD.6 CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.
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1:40 P.M.
DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
D.1 CONSIDER report from the Sheriff-Coroner on departmental performance.
D.2 PUBLIC COMMENT. (3 Minutes/Speaker)
D.3 CONSIDER approving the recommendations of the Family and Human Services Committee
on programs for the homeless and contract with Shelter,Inc.
D.4 CONSIDER approving the recommendations of the Family and Human Services Committee
on the oversight of the County's contracts with the United Council of Spanish Speaking
Organizations and the Pittsburg Pre-School Coordinating Council.
2:15 P.M.
D.5 HEARING to consider comments of any interested person, either written or oral, to the
Engineer's Report, resolutions for formations, annexations and annual assessments for
Countywide Landscape District(LL-2). (Hearing continued from June 11, 1996)
4:00 P.M.
DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following
items:
D.6 A HEARING on the recommendation of the Contra Costa County Planning Commission on a
proposed ordinance which would repeal Chapter 84-63 and add a new Chapter 84-63 which
requires land use permits for certain projects involving hazardous waste or hazardous
materials. The proposed ordinance sets forth criteria for requiring land use permits which
gives greater emphasis to factors involving potential health and safety risks. Article 84-63.12
of Chapter 84-63, added by Ordinance No. 90-73, is renumbered and readopted in its entirety
as Article 84-63.14. This ordinance would apply to the Heavy Industrial (H-I), Light
Industrial (L-I) and Controlled Manufacturing (W3) Zoning Districts in the unincorporated
area, County File ZT 3-96, Countywide area; and
B HEARING on the recommendation of the Contra Costa Hazardous Materials Commission on
a proposed ordinance which would repeal Chapter 84-63 and add a new Chapter 84-63 in its
place. The proposed ordinance sets forth criteria for land use permits for certain projects
involving hazardous waste or hazardous material that encourage business and other entities to
give greater emphasis to potential health and safety risks to the community. The ordinance
would apply to the Heavy Industrial (H-1), Light Industrial (L-1) and Controlled Heavy
Industrial (W-3) zoning districts in the unincorporated area of the County, and in a P-1
Planned Unit District on land designated for industrial use in the General Plan.
At the conclusion of the hearings, the Board may consider introducing an ordinance, waive
reading, and fixing June 25, 1996, for adoption.
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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.
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 Private Industry Council Conference Room,2425 Bisso Lane,
Concord.
The Finance Committee (Supervisors M. DeSaulnier and T. Torlakson) - meets on the first and third Mondays
of the month at 9:00 A.M. in Room 108, County Administration Building,651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Internal Operations Committee (Supervisors G. Bishop and J. Rogers) - meets on the first and third
Mondays of the month at 9:00 A.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Transportation Committee (Supervisors T. Torlakson and J. Smith)-meets on the first and third Mondays
of the month at 10:30 A.M. in Room 108, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez. Please
contact the Community Development Department at 335-1240 to confirm date, time and place.
The Water Committee (Supervisors G. Bishop and T. Torlakson) - meets on the first Monday of each month at
1:30 P.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez. Please contact the
Community Development Department at 335-1290 to confirm date,time and place.
ADJOURNMENT: The Board adjourns today's meeting to the Committee meeting(s) as noted: (See above for
time and place of meetings)
Family and Human Services Committee 06-24-1996 9:00 A.M. Cancelled
PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD MAY BE LIMITED TO THREE(3) MINUTES.
AGENDA DEADLINE: Thursday, 12 noon,12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.
THE BOARD WILL NOT MEET ON JULY 2, 1996.
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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
C.1 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute an agreement to
provide right-of-way services to Solano County. (Funding: 100% Solano County)
C.2 APPROVE sale of surplus road right-of-way adjacent to Franklin Canyon Road and
AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute Quitclaim Deeds concerning said
property rights to George and Pamela Rammell and Arthur and Shirley Pacheco, et al,
Martinez area.
C.3 APPROVE Plans and Specifications and ADVERTISE for bids for the Carquinez Scenic
Drive slide repair project, Martinez area. (Funding: 75%Federal and 25% State)
Engineering Services
CA SUB 7113: APPROVE Completion of Warranty Period and Release of Cash Deposit for
Faithful Performance (Drainage) for subdivision being developed by Winchester Place
Associates, a California Ltd. Partnership, Martinez area.
C.5 MS 58-88: APPROVE Parcel Map for minor subdivision being developed by Michael E.
Alexander,Linda L. Alexander, Robert D. Wise, and Carolyn P. Wise, Concord area.
C.6 MS 58-88: APPROVE Deferred Improvement Agreement for minor subdivision being
developed by Michael E. Alexander and Linda L. Alexander, Concord area.
C.7 ROAD CLOSURE: GRANT permission to completely close a portion of L Street on
Thursday, July 4, 1996, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of the East County
July 4th Celebration Parade,Antioch area.
Special Districts & County Airports
C.8 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute a reimbursement
agreement in the amount of$77,446.83 between the Flood Control and Water Conservation
District and Claremont Homes, Inc., for Subdivision 7163 in Drainage Area 30A, Oakley
area.
C.9 ACCEPT the Status and Expense Report for the Blackhawk Geologic Hazard Abatement
District through the third quarter of fiscal year, 1995-96; APPROVE adjustment of fiscal year
1995-96 budget; and RECEIVE report of settlement of Chinn and Wilson vs Blackhawk
Corporation Lawsuit,Danville area.
C.10 ACCEPT the Status and Expense Report through the third quarter of fiscal year 1995-96 for
the Canyon Lakes Geologic Hazard Abatement District, San Ramon area.
C.11 DECLARE an emergency for the repair of the San Ramon Creek Drop Structure No. 7,
Danville area.
Statutory Actions -None
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Claims,Collections-& Litigation
C.12 DENY claim of L. Wood; and DENY amended claim of F. and R. Saenz.
C.13 AUTHORIZE and DIRECT County Counsel to determine whether to initiate legal action to
recover monies owed for outstanding debts and costs of suit from one party.
Hearing Dates -None
Honors & Proclamations-None
Ordinances-None
Appointments & Resignations
C.14 APPOINT Lynn P. Cherry, Jr., Anthony Alan Leal and Joachim Miller to the Rodeo
Municipal Advisory Council,as recommended by Supervisor Smith.
C.15 APPOINT Barry Crammer to the Substance Abuse Advisory Board, as recommended by
Supervisor Smith.
C.16 APPOINT Ralph Heringer to the Board of Trustees of Reclamation District No. 2026, Webb
Tract, to fill the unexpired term of Clyde Wilkerson (posted by the District), as recommended
by the Board of Trustees.
C.17 ACCEPT the resignations of Doris Brown and Annie King-Meredith from the Center for
Health in North Richmond Advisory Board and APPOINT Joseph Barrett (representing the
North Richmond Municipal Advisory Council) and Maxine Kyle (representing Parchester
Village), as recommended by the Advisory Board.
C.18 ACCEPT the resignations of Patrick Petzel and Tyrone Long, District I Representatives, from
the Countywide Youth Commission, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to apply the Board's
policy for filling the vacancy, as recommended by Supervisor Rogers.
C.19 REAPPOINT Ramon Flores, District I Representative, to the Contra Costa County Merit
Board, as recommended by Supervisor Rogers.
Appropriation Adjustments - 1995- 1996 FY
C.20 Public Works - Tosco - Solano Transportation Mitigation (0699): AUTHORIZE $12,000 in
additional revenues from earnings on investments and APPROPRIATE for contract services
for transportation improvements in North Concord/East Martinez area.
C.21 Housing Rehabilitation (0591): AUTHORIZE an additional $45,100 in revenues from
federal funds and APPROPRIATE for program operational costs.
C.22 General Services Fleet Operations 0063): AUTHORIZE additional revenues totalling
$16,535; $13,635 from accumulated depreciation and $2,900 estimated salvage, to help fund
the purchase of two replacement vehicles for Health Services and one vehicle for the Sheriff-
Coroner.
C.23 Amort Enterprise Fund (4841): AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to transfer $48,155
from the General Fund to the Airport Enterprise Fund for the relocation of an aircraft wash
rack.
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Legislation
Bill No. Spb'ec i ion
C.24 AB 127 (Rainey) Prohibits persons convicted of certain SUPPORT
controlled substances offenses from
receiving General Assistance for five
years unless they receive treatment, and
clarifies the right of the County to order
drug and alcohol testing of General
Assistance applicants and recipients.
Personnel Actions
C.25 REDUCE the hours of one Board of Supervisors Assistant position from 40/40 to 32/40 in the
District II Board of Supervisors Office.
C.26 ADD one Electronic Equipment Technician position and CANCEL one Communication
Equipment Technician position in the General Services Department.
C.27 CANCEL one Data Control Clerk position and ADD one Computer Operator Trainee position
in the Data Processing Division of the County Administrator's Office.
C.28 ADOPT resolution ADDING and CANCELLING various positions in the Crockett-Carquinez
Fire Protection District. (No Added Cost)
C.29 DECREASE the hours of one Social Worker position from 40/40 to 30/40 and INCREASE
the hours of one Social Worker position from 24/40 to 34/40 in the Social Service
Department.
C.30 RETITLE the class of Health Plan Medi-Cal Enroller to Health Plan Medi-Cal Outreach
Representative; and reallocate the salary of the class on the salary schedule in the Health
Services Department. (Elimination of enrollment bonus payments)
C.31 REALLOCATE the class of Budget Systems Administrator on the salary schedule in the
Office of the County Administrator.
C.32 RECLASSIFY one Account Clerk-Advanced Level position to Accounting Technician in the
Social Service Department.
Grants& Contracts
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies for
receipt of funds and/or services:
C.33 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the submission of a funding application to the State
Department of Health Services in the amount of$466,858 for continuation of the County's
Immunization Assistance Program for the period July 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997. (No
County Match)
C.34 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute the
Statement of Compliance and the Drug-Free Workplace Certification forms and submit a
funding application to the State Department of Health Services in the amount of$98,577 for
continuation of the Dental Disease Prevention Program for the period July 1, 1996, through
June 30, 1997. (No County Match)
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Grants & Contracts - Continued
. C.35 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute an
agreement, and subsequent technical amendments, with the State of California Major Risk
Medical Insurance Board in an amount not to exceed $136,875 per year for the County's
participation in the Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM) Program for the period July 1,
1996,through June 30, 1998. (No County Match)
C.36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to execute and
submit contracts to the State Department of Education in the amount of$3,707,793 for child
care and preschool services for the period June 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997. (No County
Match)
C.37 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the District Attorney to submit an application and execute a
grant award with the State Department of Insurance in the amount of$231,536 for funding of
the Workers'Compensation Insurance Fraud Prosecution Program for the period July 1, 1996,
through June 30, 1997.
C.38 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the District Attorney to submit an application and execute a
grant award contract with the State Office of Criminal Justice Planning in the amount of
$130,376 for the funding of the Contra Costa DA-NET (Major Narcotics Vendor Prosecution
Program) for the period July 1,1996, through June 30, 1997.
APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies as
noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:
C.39 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with Professional Hospital Supply, Inc.,with a payment limit not to exceed $700,000 over the
five year term to provide medical/surgical products and inventory control through May 30,
1997,and from year to year thereafter until May 30,2001. (Enterprise I Budget)
C.40 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with Interim Physicians, Inc., at a finders fee for recruitment of locum tenens physicians
through May 14, 1997. (Enterprise I Budget)
C.41 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
amendment with the Center for New Americans to increase the contract payment limit by
$8,500 to train additional multilingual mental health interpreters to meet an increase in patient
activity. (County/Realignment)
C.42 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee,to execute a contract
with the West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority and the cities of
Antioch, Pittsburg and San Ramon in the amount of $296,020 for provision of household
hazardous waste collection services by the Health Services Department for the period July 1,
1996,through June 30, 1997. (Solid Waste Fees)
C.43 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Laboratory Medicine Services, Inc., in the amount of $50,000 for provision of
Laboratory Assistant and Phlebotomist registry services for the period July 1, 1996, through
June 30, 1997. (State Funds)
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Grants & Contracts - Continued
C.44 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Social Service Director, or designee, to accept the
recommendation of the Family and Children's Trust Committee to allocate an amount equal to
10 percent of prior year's revenue from Birth Certificates and Children's Trust Fund
donations to a contract with the Child Abuse Prevention Council as provided for under
AB2994 and to renew Family and Children's Trust Committee contracts totaling $354,945 for
the period July 1, 1996,through June 30, 1997,with the following: (State Funds)
Agency Prograin Payment Limit
Ujima Family Recovery Services Children's Recovery&Family $50,000
Education Program
Family Stress Center Respite Care Nursery $40,000
Center for New Americans Multilingual/Cross Cultural $49,491
Abuse Prevention
We Care Treatment Center/ Collaborative Family Support $62,214
CARE Center/Lynn Center Services
Families First/West CC Youth Parent Training/Support Program $49,500
Service Bureau/Familias Unidas for Nontraditional Families
Battered Women's Alternative Family Partnership Project $38,750
Pittsburg Pre-School Coordinating Therapeutic Infant Care $50,000
Council
Court Appointed Special Reps. Families of the Juvenile Court System $15,000
C.45 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director to execute a contract with KPMG
Peat Marwick with a payment limit of$50,000 for consultation and technical assistance with
regard to financial issues for the period July 1, 1996,through June 30, 1997. (Enterprise I
Budget/Third Party Revenues)
C.46 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to execute a contract
with David Taussig & Associates, Inc., in the amount of$53,500 for a fiscal impact study on
the Cowell Ranch Project. (Applicant Fees)
C.47 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to execute a contract
am8ndment with Environmental Science Associates to increase the payment limit by $14,400
for the preparation of the Wendt Ranch General Plan Amendment Environmental Impact
Report(EIR). (Applicant Fees)
C.48 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to execute a contract
amendment with Environmental Science Associates to increase the payment limit by $10,200
for the preparation of the Tassajara Meadows General Plan Amendment Environmental
Impact Report(EIR). (Applicant Fees)
C.49 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, or designee, to execute
Cooperation Agreements with the Cities of Antioch, Concord, Pittsburg and Walnut Creek for
the Contra Costa HOME Program Consortium. (Federal Funds)
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Grants & Contracts - Continued
C.50 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute a contract between the
Redevelopment Agency and Contra Costa County for funding of installation of sidewalks and
curb ramps southeast of Main Street and O'Hara Avenue, Oakley area. (Consider with C.66)
C.51 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract with
Lisa Sullivan in an amount not to exceed $80,000 for Economic Development Project
Management services through June 30, 1997. (Housing Trust Funds)
Leases
C.52 AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a lease with Classic Syndicate, Inc.,
for 1465 Enea Circle, Suites 700 & 800, Concord, for use by the Social Services Department.
(Budgeted)
Other Actions
C.53 APPROVE recommendations of the Finance Committee regarding cost estimates for
additional court and facility security programs.
C.54 ADOPT a resolution approved by the Retirement Board which establishes employee
retirement plan contribution rates and authorizes supplemental payments to retirees effective
July 1, 1996.
C.55 AUTHORIZE the commitment of$15,000 in County Trust Funds to the Contra Costa Council
for continued partnership support in Fiscal Year 1996-1997. (No General Funds)
C.56 DETERMINE there is a need to continue the emergency action regarding the repair of the
"Hill 310" land creep,Bay Point area.
C.57 REFER to the County Administrator and Internal Operations Committee the 1995-1996
Contra Costa Grand Jury Report No. 9607, "Planning Delays Children's Permanent
Placement."
C.58 APPROVE the recommendations of the County Administrator regarding proposed budgets for
County Special Districts and Service Areas (including County Fire Protection Districts) for
Fiscal Year 1996-1997 as compiled by the County Auditor-Controller, recommending
adoption of the budget requests as the Proposed Budgets and FIXING August 6, 1996, at
10:30 A.M., as the time for hearing on the adoption of the final budget.
C.59 APPROVE request for one year extension of time for the Countrywood Congregate Care
Facility,as recommended by the Director of Community Development.
C.60 Deleted.
C.61 APPROVE agreement subordinating revenues due the County Fire, Library, and Flood
Control Districts for tax allocation bonds, pursuant to a 1993 agreement with the Pittsburg
Redevelopment Agency; APPROVE amendments to that agreement; and AUTHORIZE
execution of Agreements by Board Chair.
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Other Actions - Continued
C.62 ACCEPT from the County Clerk the Canvass of Votes for the June 4, 1996, Special Election
for County Service Area P-6,Zone 2500, MS 930023, Crockett area.
C.63 ACCEPT status report from the Transportation Committee on AB 1720 (Hannigan), Capitol
Intercity Rail Service.
Housing Authority
C.64 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Commissioners, to execute the public
housing agency resolution approving the "Comprehensive Plan or Annual Statement,"
Comprehensive Grant Program (CGP) and AUTHORIZE the Executive Director of the
Housing Authority to submit a Comprehensive Grant Program Application/Annual Statement
to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); as recommended by the
Advisory Housing Commission.
Redevelopment Agency
C.65 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract
amendment with Meyer Mohades, Inc., increasing the amount by $20,000 to a contract limit
of$115,000 to provide a traffic study of circulation improvements and land use alternatives in
the Pleasant Hill BART Station area. (Measure C Funds)
C.66 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract
between the Redevelopment Agency and Contra Costa County for funding of installation of
sidewalks and curb ramps southeast of Main Street and O'Hara Avenue, Oakley area.
(Consider with C.50)
Correspondence
C.67 LETTER from Supervisor A. Amaro, County of Yuba, urging support for the passage of SB
2579 (Baugh) which would provide local regulation of the type of entertainment permitted in
certain business establishments. REFER TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
FOR RECOMMENDATION.
Consent Items of Board Members -None
Information Items
C.68 ANNOUNCEMENT that on August 9, 1996, 9 a.m., the application of the Bank of Pinole
will be considered by the State Historical Resources Commission for nomination to the
National Register of Historic Places at the Santa Monica City Hall, 1685 Main Street, Santa
Monica, California.
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SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
AND FOR
SPECIAL DISTRICTS, AGENCIES, AND
AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY THE BOARD
BOARD CHAMBERS AND ROOM 105, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING,
TUESDAY, June 18, 1996, 12:00 P.M. AND THEREAFTER
DURING THIS REGULAR June 18, 1996 MEETING
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
1. Agency Negotiators: Leslie Knight, Kathleen Ito, and Keith Fleming
(IEDA).
Employee Organizations: Contra Costa County Employees' Assoc., Local
No. 1; AFSCME Locals 512 and 2700; Calif. Nurses Assoc. (CNA); SEIU
and Social Services Union Local #535; C.C.C. Appraiser's Assn.; District
Attorneys Inspectors Assoc.; Deputy Sheriffs Assn. (DSA); United Prof.
Firefighters, Local 1230; Contra Costa Physicians Union; Western Council
of Engineers; and Teamsters Local 315.
B. EXISTING LITIGATION - CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL.
(LITIGATION HAS BEEN FORMALLY INITIATED. GOV. CODE. § 54956.9(A).
CASES:
1. Maryam & Ysouf Mojadidi v. C.C.C., et at, Sup. Ct. No. C95-04155
C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, TITLES:
1. Executive Director, Housing Authority
D. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION-
SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION(B)
OF SECTION 54956.9. POTENTIAL CASES:
1. § 54956.9,(b)(1) & (3)(A)(B) - One involving disputed incidents of land
subsidence and engineering services.
E. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
1. Initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision(c) of Section 54956.9:
Number of potential cases - one.
H:0F0T11CL-SESUUNE 18.WPD
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SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS
BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
MEETING IN ALL TTS CAPACITIES
PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE SECTION 24-20402
TUESDAY, June 18, 1996
CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
C.12 DELETED amended claim of F. and R. Saenez.
C.15 CORRECTED to read: APPOINT Barry Cammer to the Substance Abuse
Advisory Board, as recommended by Supervisor Smith.
C.23 DELETED.
C.24 DELETED; to be relisted on the June 25,1996, agenda.
C.51 DELETED.
C.57 REFERRED to the County Administrator and the Internal Operations Committee
the 1995-1996 Contra Costa Grand Jury Report No. 9607, "Planning Delays
Children's Permanent Placement"; and additionally REFERRED the report to the
Family and Human Services Committee.
PRESENTATIONS: Approved as listed.
CLOSED SESSION: No reportable action taken.
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
SD.2 APPROVED report by the Social Services Director and the Health Services
Director regarding the County's response to termination of SSI/SSP eligibility of
recipients disabled by alcohol and/or drugs; and additionally DIRECTED the
Social Services Director and the Health Services Director to provide tracking of
the financial impact on the County due to the termination of the specified
SSI/SSP eligibility; and inform community service providers about the eligibility
changes and request that the community service providers also track the impact
of this SSI/SSP eligibility termination policy.
SD.3 ALLOCATED $250,000 in Child Care Affordability Funds to the same agencies
and in the same amounts as in 1995-1996; REFERRED future financing plans for
the use of Child Care Affordability Funds to the Family and Human Services
Committee, which can more easily integrate these funds with other funds
available to children and families; REQUESTED that agencies receiving Child
Care Affordability Funds annually report information to the Board for use by the
Social Services Department on child care and parent education issues including:
family planning; costs of pre-natal care and raising a child; child poverty
statistics; and teen pregnancy and high school drop-out rates; DIRECTED the
Social Services Director to provide the Family and Childrens Services Committee
with an inventory of other contracts that the County has through the Social
Services Department or Health Services Department which could utilize these
kinds of parent responsibility information contacts; and DIRECTED staff to
explore the possibility of funding for the Lead Poisoning Project. (AYES:
1,3,4,5, and 2; NOES: 3 on the funding that is designated for the Pittsburg
Preschool Coordinating Council; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None)
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SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS - Continued
SD.5 APPOINTED Supervisor Smith and REAPPOINTED Supervisor Torlakson to
serve as the County's representatives on the Association of Bay Area
Governments' (ABAG) Executive Board; and APPOINTED Supervisor Rogers and
REAPPOINTED Supervisor DeSaulnier to serve as the alternate representatives to
the ABAG Executive Board, all for two year terms ending June 30, 1998.
DELIBERATION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below:
D.1 ACCEPTED report from the Sheriff-Coroner on Departmental performance;
REQUESTED the County Administrator to work with the Risk Manager and
report to the Board of Supervisors within three weeks relative to possible
additional funding sources in an attempt to relieve some of the staffing problems
in the Sheriff Department's Dispatch Center.
D.2 Public Comment: The following persons addressed the Board:
Reverend Curtis Timmons, P.O. Box 8213, Pittsburg, on issues including recent
decisions by the Board of Supervisors; and
Len Newmark, 131 Easy Street, Alamo, and Patrick Abbott, 130 Easy Street,
Alamo, commented on the Livorna Park issue.
D.3 APPROVED recommendations from the Family and Human Services Committee
on the Homeless and Contract Extension For Operation of the Homeless Shelters;
and REQUESTED that Requests for Interest be a part of the future process.
DA APPROVED Recommendation Nos. 1, 2, and 4 of the Family and Human
Services Committee's Report on Oversight of the County's Contracts with the
United Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations (UCSSO) and Pittsburg Pre-
School Coordinating Council (PPCC); and DIRECTED that Recommendation No.
3 also include that the listed departments provide status reports to the Family
and Human Services Committee and the Finance Committee on their contracts
with UCSSO and PPSCC as listed.
D.5 ADOPTED Resolution confirming the Final Engineer's Report, Diagram and
Assessments for Countywide Landscape District AD 1979-3 (LL-2) and levying
the assessment to be placed on the tax rolls for Fiscal Year 1996-97 for all
assessment district zones with the exception of El Sobrante (Zone 66) and
Pacheco ( Zone 5); CONTINUED to July 16, 1996, at 11:00 a.m., the hearing on
Pacheco (Zone 5); and DETERMINED to place before the voters in November, an
advisory ballot measure relative to El Sobrante (Zone 66) and DIRECTED County
Counsel to report to the Board with appropriate documentation for Board
consideration relative to the ballot measure.
D.6 INTRODUCED as amended the ordinance requiring land use permit for certain
projects involving hazardous waste or hazardous materials, waived reading, and
set June 25, 1996, for consideration of adoption; REFERRED to the Ad Hoc
Committee on Industrial Safety and the Hazardous Materials Commission for
report to the Board of Supervisors in 60 days the development of a work plan to
address the issues and concerns raised today. (AYES: 5,4,3; NOES: 1,2;
ABSENT:None; ABSTAIN: None)
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