HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03271990 - 1.17 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF CONTRA
COSTA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION
DISTRICT
FROM: J. MICHAEL WALFORD, CHIEF ENGINEER
DATE: March 27, 1990
SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR SUPPORT FROM CONGRESSMAN GEORGE MILLER
DURING BUDGET HEARINGS FOR COUNTY WIDE CORPS OF
ENGINEERS PROJECTS
Specific Request(s) or Recommendation(s) & Background &
Justification
I. RECOMMENDATION
Request Congressman George Miller to support the Walnut
Creek and Wildcat-San Pablo Creeks Corps of Engineers
projects during federal budget hearings on April 4, 1990.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT
It is proposed that Contra Costa County receive $6.7 million
of Corps of Engineers projects for federal FY 90-91.
Failure to approve the funds will increase local share of
the project costs or may cause abandonment of the project.
Continued on attachment: X yes Signature
Recommendation of County Administrator
Recommendation of Board Committee
Approve Other:
S icinature(s)
Action of Board on: MAR 2 7 190
Approved as Recommended Other
Vote of Supervisors I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS
A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN
`X Unanimous (Absent ) ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON
Ayes: Noes: THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF
Absent: Abstain: SUPERVISORS ON DATE SHOWN.
Attested MAR 2 7 1990
Orig. Div. :Public Works (FCE)
cc: County Administration PHIL BATCHELOR,
Community Development CLERK OF THE BOARD
Building Inspection OF SUPERVISORS AND
County Counsel COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
County Assessor
County Treasurer - Tax Collector
County Auditor - Controller
Chief Engineer
Accounting By
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Engineering Services DEPUTY CLERK
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III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND
The California Water Commission has adopted final
recommendations for FY 1990-91 funding for federal water and
flood control projects which includes the following Contra
Costa County projects:
a. Walnut Creek Basin - General Investigation - $150, 000
b. Walnut Creek - Construction - $4,800, 000
c. Wildcat and San Pablo Creeks - Construction - $1,700, 000
Funds for items "b" and "c" are necessary to complete
projects currently under construction while item "a" will
determine the feasibility of future federal projects at four
different locations.
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