HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03051985 - 3.7 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on March 5, 1985 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , Schroder , McPeak, Torlakson, Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: Correspondence
Agenda Item
3. 1 Letter dated February 26, 1985 from Robert Hoffman,
President , Port Costa Town Council , P 0 . Box An Port
Costa 94569, and Michael Gleason , Carquinez Shoreline
Committee , requesting the Board' s assistance in the
acquisition of a major park facility in the Port Costa
area .
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING FOR REPORT BACK TO THE
BOARD ON MARCH 12, 1985
3.2 Letter dated February 15, 1985 from Gladys Toner ,
President , Community Food Coalition, 1980 Olivera Road ,
Space E, Concord 94520, expressing concerns about termina-
tion of the Volunteer Center's contract for court referral
placement , and requesting reconsideration of this contract .
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
3.3 Letter dated February 19, 1985 from the Rodeo Citizens
Association , P .O . Box 457, Rodeo 94572, offering recommen-
dations and suggestions regarding solid waste management
and landfill sites .
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
AND SOLID WASTE COMMISSION
3.4 Letter dated February 19 , 1985 from Dee A. Phelps , Chairman,
Alliance of California Taxpayers & Involved Voters (AC.TIV) ,
P .O . Drawer 3309 Aptos , CA 95001 , urging support of pro-
posed legislation AB 200 (McAllister) to restore to home
and property owners major protections against lawsuits by
criminals who , injured during the course of committing a
felony, may sue (and recover) huge and unwarranted damage
settlements from said property owners .
***REFERRED TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR RECOMMENDATION
3.5 Letter dated February 12, 1985 from Harlan J. Heydon, City
Clerk, City of Richmond, Richmond 94804, transmitting cer-
tified copy of Resolution No. 21-85 accepting certain -
streets and public improvements within E1 Sobrante
Highlands , Subdivision 5301 , and requesting the Board to
exonerate the surety bond posted by the subdivider . ,
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
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3.6 Letter dated February 19. 108S from Glen Tobias , President ,
The Orinda Association, P.O. Box ov. Orinda °ur-rl requesting
a hearing before the Roard on the revised plans for the
Crossroads Project in the Orinda area.
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING FOR RECOMMENDATION
3.7 Letter dated February 20, 1985 from Michael M. Menesini ,
Mayor , City of Martinez, 525 Henrietta Street , Martinez
94553, proposing a City-County Joint Planning Program for
the Alhambra Valley area, and expressing concerns about
cumulative traffic , drainage , soil stabilization, and
visual and environmental impacts as they pertain to the
development of this area.
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
3.8 Letter dated February 23, 1985 from R . W. Kimball , Diablo
View Road - Foothill Park Circle Homeowners' Association,
3191 Diablo View Road , Lafayette CA 94549, requesting that
the County planning Commission be required to hold a
hearing on Development Plan No. 3043-78 prior to con-
sideration of an application for a Land Use Permit (No.
2074-84) for a 70 unit retirement complex in the Pleasant
Hill area .
***REFERRED TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING FOR RESPONSE
3.9 Letter dated February 21 , 1985 from R . M. Kingsbury, Manager ,
Martinez Manufacturing Complex, Shell Oil Company, P.O .
Box 711 . Martinez ou�cz in regard to inaction of the U .S. .
House of Representatives to pass legislation to allocate
Federal gas tax funds to interstate highway projects , and
pledging his support and the support of members of his staff
to urge members of the House to end this stalemate.
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
3. 10 Letter dated February 22, 1985 from John Arrol , Chairman,
Systron Donner, 2750 Systron Drive , Concord 94518, in
response to correspondence from the Board regarding urgency
in enacting the "Interstate Cost Estimate"legislation,
transmitting copy of letter to Congressional members urging
their support for this legislation.
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
3. 11 Letter dated February 22, 1985 from Robert S. Allen,
Director , Bay Area Rapid Transit District , Livermore , com-
menting on the need to increase the gas tax to fund road
maintenance and transit facilities; and
Letter dated February 14, 1985 from Dean S. Lesher , Lesher
Communications , Inc . , 2640 Shadelands Drive, P.O . Box 5166,
Walnut Creek au90h-1166, offering solutions to some of the
traffic problems in Contra Costa County and pleging con-
tinuing support to this pressing problem.
***REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR AND CONTRA COSTA
TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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3. 12 Letter dated February 13, 1985 from James E. Fitzsimons ,
161 Alderwood Road , .Walnut Creek 94596, in regard to the
Clark Wallace Development Plan 3063-81/82, requesting the
Roard' s support for requiring the developer to adhere to
the Conditions of Approval for said development plan.
;**REFERRED TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the aforesaid actions as
noted are APPROVED .
cc: Correspondents
Director of Planning
County Administrator
Public Works Director
Solid Waste Commission
CCTAC
1 hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an aetler•taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED, he�.��� h
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
Of Supervisors and County Administrator
By Deputy
(3/5/85)