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'.TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Supervisor Tom Powers Contra
Supervisor Nancy Fanden
DATE; May 22, 1986 C J*
SUBJECT: Briones Hills Study
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(_S) ,& BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
o Concur in the concept that the County should work toward an agreement
with affected cities to protect the Briones Hills area for agricultural ,
rural residential and other open space purposes.
o Request the Community Development Department staff to outline a specific
approach for the protection of- this area and to present that approach of
a meeting of affected cities and representative of the County.
o Appoint Supervisors Powers and Fanden to represent the County at that
meeting(s) .
BACKGROUND:
The Briones Hills area is generally bounded between the cities of Martinez,
Pleasant Hill , Lafayette, Orinda, Richmond, Pinole and Hercules; and the
unincorporated communities of Rodeo, Crockett and Port Costa. (see attached
map) The area has long been utilized for cattle grazing and other
agricultural , rural residential , and other open space purposes and is
designated for agricultural and open spade purposes on adopted County and city
general plans. The area is generally outside of adopted municipal or urban
service districts spheres of influence. It is hoped that the cities and the
County can take consistent and concerted efforts to protect this area for
agricultural , rural residential , and open space purposes.
A meeting should be called between representatives of the adjacent cities and
the Board of Supervisors to discuss proposals for the protection of this area.
The Community Development Department staff should be requested to setup such a
meeting and to prepare a proposal for the protection of the area.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There will be minor County costs for arranging the meeting and for the
necessary staff prepartory work.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
S I GNATURE I S 1: yy
ACTION OF F3OARD ON June 10, 1986 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED .p_ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TARN
AYES: NOES. AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: Supervisors Fanden & Powers ATTESTED _ June 10, 1986
Cities listed above PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Unincorporated Communities listed via CDD SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Director of Community Development
County Administrator 6(
BY DEPUTY
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