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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06211988 - 1.76 1.76 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on nJI.x1y 21, 1988 by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson, Schroder NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ------------------------------------------------------------------ SUBJECT: Byron Fire Protection District Five Year Capital Financing Plan and Fire Protection Facilities Fee Notice of Findings Report The .Board considered the recommendations of the County Administrator as set forth in the report (copy attached) relative to the Byron Fire Protection District Fire Protection Facilities Fee Findings Report and Five Year Financing Plan. David Lennen, representative of the Hoffmann Company, P. O. Box 907, Concord, appeared before the Board and requested that the Board acknowledge receipt of the Five Year Plan and refer the fee proposal back to staff with instructions that they work with the developer to explore other funding mechanisms as well as allow the developer to review the master plan. He advised that it is his understanding that some of the changes in the Five Year Plan have, been incorporated into the Master Plan. He noted that he has not had an opportunity to review the facilities plan as well as explore alternatives that might also be available to the District in the... delivery of fire services. He stated that the volunteer fire .district has done an excellent job. Supervisor Torlakson advised that he understands there are matters that should be reviewed further as to the capital facilities plan. However, he recommended that the Board proceed with scheduling the hearing on the proposed ordinance for a fire protection facilities fee for July 12, 1988. He further , recommended that the Board defer final approval of the Five Year Capital Financing Plan to July 12, 1988, but approve it in concept today. Terry McGraw of the County Administrator' s Office advised that the Board of Fire Commissioners is planning to meet prior to the July 12th meeting with representatives of the Hoffman Company. He noted that the Hoffman Company has seen an earlier version of the .plan. He referred to a meeting held two weeks ago with representatives of the Task Force, the Fire Chief, and the Board of Commissioners which resulted in the scaling down of land sites relative to the expansion of existing fire facilities within the . Byron Fire Protection District. Supervisor Torlakson further recommended that Mr. McGraw and/or Bob Nyland, the County Fire Financing Consultant, also to be in attendance at the meeting with the Hoffman Company. There being no further discussion, the Board then approved the recommendations as set forth in the attached report as amended by Supervisor Torlakson. To.. BOARD OF SUPERAORS I. 74v FROM. Phil Batchelor, C itra County Administrator CWIQ DATE: June 21, 1988J*l.�l.J SUBJECT: BYRON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT FIVE YEAR CAPITAL FINANCING PLAN AND FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES FEE NOTICE OF FINDINGS REPORT SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION. RECOMMENDATION• 1. Acknowledge receipt of Byron Fire Protection District Fire Protection Facilities Fee Findings Report and Five Year Financing Plan. 2. Approve Byron Fire Protection District Five Year Capital Financing Plan. 3 . Refer Fire Protection Facilities Fee Findings Report to Community Development Department. 4. Fix July 12, 1988 at 11: 00 a.m. for hearing on the adoption of the Byron Fire Protection District Development Fee Ordinance. BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION: Approximately a year and a half ago, Supervisor Tom Torlakson established a Long Range Planning Task Force for the Byron Fire Protection District. The Task Force was charged with the responsibility of reviewing the existing facilities of the district and developing recommendations for facility improvements or expansion to meet the fire service needs over the next five to ten years. The Task Force submitted its report to Supervisor Torlakson on May 15 , 1988 . The report includes recommendations for the acquisition of land and the expansion of existing facilities at both Station 97 in Byron and Station 98 in Discovery Bay. The Task Force recommendations regarding facilities were developed in conjunction with Byron Fire Chief Nick Papadakos, the Byron Fire Commission and members of the Management Audit Team (Chief Paul Hein, East Diablo Fire Protection District, Bob Nyman, County Fire Financing Consultant, and Terrence J. McGraw, County Administrator' s Office) . The facility recommendations were reviewed and approved by the Byron Fire Commission and are the basis for the recommendations in the Findings Report. The attached Findings Report and Five Year Financing Plan submitted by Chief Nick Papadakos proposes the acquisition of 44,000 square feet of land adjacent to Station 97 in Byron for future expansion of facilities at a cost of $17,500. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: -XL YES SIGNATURE �C RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Yk APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE S : p ACTION_OF BOARD ON Jun P_ 21/ 1988 _ APPROVED AS REC O{MMZ•=NDED_ _OTHER APPROVED as recommended with the exception of Recommendation No. 2 which was amended to approve conceptually the Byron Fire Protection District. Five Year Capital Financing Plan allowing time for further meetings . between the District and interested parties, and fixed July 12, 1988 as the date for approval of the plan. 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. County Administrator cc: Byron Fire Protection District ATTESTED Byron Long Range Planning Task Force PHH BOR. CLERK of THE BOARD OF (Jack E . Burge, Chairman) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Discovery Bay Homeowners Association Byron Chamber of Commerce M382/7-83 (See Second Page of Report eY ";1 G� ,DEPUTY for additional carbon copies) The plan also proposes the acquisition of 18,000 square feet of land adjacent to Station 98 in Discovery Bay to provide space for station expansion, off street parking, minor apparatus maintenance, and light training procedures. The proposed station expansion/remodeling at a cost of $480,000 would provide an additional apparatus bay, sleeping and other living quarters and a classroom. The total cost of the plan in the amount of $677,500 would be financed by a fee schedule on new development as follows: Single Family Residential $365 per unit. Multiple Family Residential $230 per unit. Mobile Home $220 per unit. All other new construction $ . 23 per square foot. The proposed fee schedule compares favorably with the Riverview Development Fee of $235 per dwelling unit for all residential construction and the following East Diablo and Oakley fee schedules: Single Family Residential $480 per unit. Multiple Family Residential $300 per unit. Mobile Home Residential $290 per unit. All other new construction $ .10 per square foot. The proposed fee schedule would apply throughout the Byron Fire District. cc: County Service Area M-8 (Community Development Department) Countv Building Inspection Department Auditor-Controller Countv Counsel Community Development Department Chief Paul Hein, East Diablo Fire Protection District Robert M. Nyman, Fire Consultant