HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04031990 - 1.84 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on April 3 , 1990 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson, Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Herbicide Ban/Creek Maintenance Program
The Board received a letter dated March 26 , 1990 from
Joseph R. Mariotti, MD, Manager, Pinole Creek Restoration Project,
100 Tennent Avenue, Pinole 94564, expressing concerns relative to
herbicide spraying along Pinole Creek and requesting the Board to
consider a ban on such spraying in order to allow the previously
endorsed tree planting project along Pinole Creek to move forward.
Board members expressed support for the tree planting
project, but noted that there is a need for on-going maintenance
after the trees are planted.
Board members being in agreement, IT IS ORDERED that the
letter from Dr. Mariotti is REFERRED to the Environmental Affairs
Committee and the Public Works Director for review.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Sheriff is REQUESTED to
report to the Environmental Affairs Committee relative to the use
of prisoners and community service participants for a Countywide
tree and creek maintenance program.
cc: Dr. Mariotti
Environmental Affairs Committee
Catherine Kutsuris, CDD
Public Works Director
Sheriff I hereby certify that this Is a true and correct copy of
County Administrator an action taken end entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: •Q�s c. v /Q9a
PHIL BAT ELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By - 1�.. . - .Deputy