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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Harvey E. Bragdon
FROM: Director of Community Development mantra
DATE;
July 1, 1987 )sta
Appointment of a Local Assessment Committee for the oposed
SUBJECT: Erickson Enterprises Hazardous Waste Transfer Station in North
Richmond
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
Accept the nominations from Supervisor Powers and appoint the
following members for the Local Assessment Committee:
Rosemary Corbin - community at large
Reverend Robert J. Riley - community at large
Reverend C.W. Newsome - community at large
Henry Clark, West County Toxics Coalition - environmental/public
interest group
Susan Thollaug, Sierra Club - environmental/public interest group
Larry Burch, Richmond Sanitary District - affected business
Lina Hale, Aebi Nursery - affected business
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The applicant will pay a fee to the Office of Permit Assistance, which
will make technical grants to local committees to cover the cost of
hiring an independent consultant to assist in reviewing the project
and negotiating terms and conditions with the applicant. The cost of
staff resources to assist the Assessment Committee will be paid by
application fees for Land Use Entitlements.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND
On July 7, 1987 the Board of Supervisors approved the report that AB
2948 (Chapter 1504, September, 1986) requires the Board to appoint a
Local Assessment Committee whenever a hazardous waste facility project
is proposed. Since the proposed project will be located in North
Richmond, the Board approved that applications be sent to, and
nominations made from Supervisor Powers.
AB 2948 requires the membership of the committee be broadly
constituted to reflect the makeup of the community, and shall include
three representatives of the community at large, two representatives
of environmental or public interest groups and two representatives of
affected businesses and industries. Members of the committee shall
have no direct financial interest, as defined in Section 87103 of the
Government Code, in the proposed hazardous wa tofacil' ty project.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOM CO TEE
APPROVE OTHER
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ACTION OF BOARD ON July 14, 1987 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Community Development ATTESTED �OR,
Supervisor Powers PHIL ATCHRK OF THE BOARD OF
County Administrator SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Orig.Dept:Community Development
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AB 2948 requires the Board of Supervisors appoint a Local Assessment
Committee by August 12, 1987. The first public meeting of this
project has been scheduled for July 22, 1987. In order to expedite
the permitting process and afford the committee members the
opportunity of attending the initial public meeting, we recommend that
appointments be made at the July 14, 1987 Board of Supervisors
meeting.
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