HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06031986 - 1.18 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Iv
Adopted this Order on June 3, 1986, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson Powers
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Authorize Chief Engineer to Execute Cost Sharing Agreements with
Property Owners for Repair of Flood Damage; Alhambra, Las Trampas, and
San Pablo Creeks Areas, Project No. 7505-6B8167.
The storms of February, 1986 , caused approximately $1 .5 million in damage to
private properties abutting the County's natural creeks. The U .S. Department of
Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service has determined that creek restoration work,
totaling approximately $750,000, is eligible for assistance under its Emergency
Watershed Protection Program. Eighty (80) percent of the construction costs will
be funded by the Soil Conservation Service, the remaining twenty (20) percent is
to be borne by the property owners. The Soil Conservation Service allows approxi-
mately fifteen (15) of the aforementioned twenty (20) percent of the construction
costs to be used for engineering, construction, inspection and contract adminis-
tration. This work will be done by private consulting engineers, engaged directly
by the property owners.
.Prior to advertising for bids for each project, the affected property owners
will be required to execute agreements and deposit the required funds with the
Flood Control District-. The Chief Engineer has recommended that he be authorized
to execute these agreements between the property owners and the Contra Costa
County Flood Control and Water Conservation District.
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED, as the governing body of the Contra Costa County
Flood Control and Water Conservation District, that the recommendation of the
Chief Engineer is APPROVED and he is AUTHORIZED to execute said agreements between
the property owners and the District.
hereby certify thatihis is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of'the
Poard of Supervisors on the date shown.
#TTESTED: JUN 1
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Superi(sors and County Administrator
Deputy
Orig. Dept. Public Works Department (FCE)
cc: County Administrator
County Counsel
Public Works Director
Accounting
FCE File: 71-06-1
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