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HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA 1-0113
TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS DATE: April 18, 1989
FROM: Perfecto Villarreal , Executive Director cc:
SUBJECT: DRUG ABUSE ELIMINATION EFFORTS
I . RECOMMENDED ACTION:
ACKNOWLEDGE March 20, 1989 Drug Abuse Elimination Efforts report submitted
by the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa to the Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development Jack Kemp, as requested in Secretary Kemp's February 28, 1989
memorandum.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None at this time.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Secretary Kemp recently issued a memorandum requesting reports from over 3,000
housing authorities nationwide on efforts each authority had made in the elimination
of drug abuse and open sale of drugs in public housing projects. A copy of this
memorandum was forwarded to the Board of Commissioners on April 4, 1989.
Housing Authority staff has prepared and submitted a report to Secretary Kemp
on drug abuse elimination efforts undertaken by the Housing Authority of the County
of Contra Costa. Additionally, the Housing Authority has assured Secretary Kemp of
its cooperation and support of his efforts in this critical area of public housing
and has extended an invitation to. him to visit the public housing developments
managed by the Housing Authority the next time he visits northern California.
IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
None.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATIO OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON April 18. 198q APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED x OTHER _X
DIRECTED that an invitation be extended to Jack Kemp, Secretary of the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, to visit Contra Costa
County 's public housing developments; and REQUESTED County Administrator
and Health Services Director to work with the County's legislative delegation
to obtain Federal drug prevention/education funding.
VOTE: OF COMMISSIONERS
x..._ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS A TRUE AND 1
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AYES: NOES: CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. -0 J i 3�_
CC: County Administrator ATTESTED April 18 , 1989 1
County Counsel Phil Batchelor. Clerk of the
e-Iffousing Authority Board of Commissioners
Health Services Director
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