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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on March 21, 1989 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder, McPeak, and Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: Hearing on proposed condemnation of real property on Livorna
Road, Alamo area.
This is the time set to hear the proposed condemnation of.
certain real property on Livorna Road in the Alamo area.
The Public Works Director advised that he had received a
request from a Mr. Jim McKeehan, the attorney for the developer,
requesting that this item be continued for one week because the owner
had not been provided with a written copy of the statement of summary
for the basis of payment, and that the owner had requested that and
had merely been furnished the total amount that they were offering him
and he had asked for information as to how they, had arrived at that
figure.
Mr. Clifford Hirsch appeared and advised that he disagreed
with the above, and asked that he be allowed to respond.
The Chair inquired of Mr. Schroder, Supervisor from District
III , if he had a recommendation on whether to continue the hearing to
March 28, 1989.
Supervisor Schroder recommended that Mr. Hirsch be invited
to present his comments, and it would then be his intent to refer the
matter to Public Works and County Counsel relative to the allegations
being made by Mr. Hirsch.
County Counsel concurred that the hearing should be
continued today and not opened, that the matter is not ready to
proceed. He noted that Mr. Hirsch was advised this morning that was
going to be the staff ' s recommendation and he chose to come to this
meeting.
Mr. Hirsch declared that he was advised the hearing was
going to be continued, but not given the reason.
Chairman Torlakson declared that Mr. Hirsch would be heard
as a public comment, and after hearing the public comment the Board
would determine whether to open the public hearing or continue it.
Mr. Hirsch submitted two documents to Board Members and the
Public Works Director, one being a February 10, 1986 memorandum to the
Director of Community Development from the Public Works Director
relating to the development of the Bogue Ranch, Alamo; and the second
being a May 12, 1986 letter to Community Development from Signature
Properties, also on the development of the Bogue Ranch and Livorna
Road.
The Board discussed with staff whether to open the hearing
or refer the material to staff for review and recommendation and defer
the matter until next week.
Following discussion by members of the Board, IT IS BY THE
BOARD ORDERED that the material submitted and the questions raised by
Mr. Hirsch is REFERRED to County Counsel and the Public Works Director
for report back to the Board on March 28, 1989, and the hearing on the
proposed condemnation is DEFERRED to 10: 30 a.m. on March 28, 1989.
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