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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 04281998 - D2 . 4 TH.L+" BOARD OF SLTERV'ISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on April-28, 1998 by the following vote: AYES: SUPERVISORS UILKEMA, GERBER, DESAULNIER, OANOIAMILLA, ROGERS NOES: 'SONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE Resolution No. 981 215 Subject: Amend to Resolution 981195 (Amending Itemized Professional and Service Rate Charges for Contra Costa County Health Services Effective March, 1, 1998) [item D.11 04114198) to adopt the Hazardous Materials portion of the fees which were deferred by the Board of Supervisors on April 14, 1998. At the April 14, 1998 Board of Supervisors meeting, the above referenced item was agendized for passage. Mr. John Wolfe, Contra Costa Taxpayers Association spoke at this meeting stating that there was apparent dissatisfaction from one of his constituents on CCCHSD procedures for setting Hazardous Materials fees and would ask that passage on the Hazardous Materials portion of this resolution be delayed until all concerned had a chance to sit down and discuss this issue. 4n Wednesday April 22, 1998 Mr. Lew Pascalli,Jr.,Deputy Director of the Hazardous Materials Department net with John Wolfe, and Jack Freethy,owner of El Cerrito Lumber Company for discussion of fee setting. Mr. Pasealli stated.that CCCHSD has worked very diligently to have the fee schedules revamped to allocate a higher percentage of fees to the upper',end of bigger businesses resulting in approximately 48%of the businesses receiving smaller fees in the next billing cycle. Agreement was reached on the proposed resolution with CCCHSD's commitment to work with the Lumberman's Association to see if there is any way to document the small risk that lumber mills have in relation to other businesses having similar inventories. Mr. Wolfe stated that he would indicate at next weeks Board of Supervisors meeting that CCCHSD has met and agreement was reached on the matter. HAZARDOUS -)1ATBRIA AB2185 PRQ RAM• AB2185 fees for a current calendar year are based upon the following year's projected business plan inventory of hazardous material and are billed to the business in the fifth month after December 31 of the current calendar year. Fee structure for businesses required to submit a"Hazardous Material Business Plan" under Federal Sara Title III Program and the California Hazardous Materials Release Response and Inventory Program(AB 2185). Hazardous Material Inventory Fees: Number of Current Recommended Emplgyeo Lbs. of Material Fees_ _ Fee 0-4 >(A) <500K $ 183.00 delete 5-0 <500K $ 340.00 delete 10-19 and <500K $ 4561.00 delete N/A <1 K *(A) new $ 135.00 0-4 > 1K - < 10K new $ 144.00 5-9 > 1 K - < 10K new $ 192.00 10-19 ?!IK - < 10K new $ 239.00 Amending Itemized Professional and Service Rate Changes for Contra Costa County Health Services Page 2 Number of Current recommended Fmees Lbs, of Material Fees Fee 0-4 >10K- < 100K new $287.00 5-9 >10K - <100K new $335.00 10-19 >10K - <100K new $383.00 0-4 >100K - <250K new $431.00 5-9 >100K - <250K new $479.00 10.19 >100K- <250K new $527.00 0-4 >250K - <500K new $575.00 5-9 >250K - <500K new $522.00 10-19 >250K - <500K new $870.00 X20 and < 10K $ 455 no change X20 and 10K- < 100K $ 856 $ 942 �!20 and 100K - < 250K $ 1,705 $ 1,876 ,20 and > 250K- < 500K $ 3,194 $ 3,513 NIA a 500K- < 2.5M 7,644 $ 8,408 NIA 2.5M - < 10M $15,058 $16,564 NIA 10M - < 100M $24,659 $27,125 N/A 100M - < 113 $32,878 $36,166 NIA IB - < 5B $41,097 $45,207 N/A �! 5B $72,756 $80,032 All marine terminals and tank farms with secondary containment storing greater than or equal to 10 million pounds of hazardous materials $20,659 $ 22,725 All oil refineries and all Class 1 off-site hazardous waste disposal sites $72,736 $ 87,307 Liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) shall be assigned a risk factor of 10%. In summing the total pounds of hazardous material at a given facility as part of the fee determination, the pounds of liquid CO2 shall be multiplied by 10% and that amount used in the calculation of the aggregate pounds for the site. (A) Quantity at any one time during the reporting year equal to, or greater than, a total weight of 500 pounds or a total volume of 55 gallons, or 200 cubic feet at standard temperature and pressure for compressed gas. Partial Year QwnersbiD - New Own r Aerator: A Business Plan is required from a new owner/operator from the start of the business activity to December 31. An annual AB2185 fee will be computed on the inventory of hazardous material listed in the Business Plan then prorated by the number of months',covered by the Business Plan. Discontinuance or Bale of Bgsiness: Upon discontinuance or sale of a business, the owner/operator is required to file a Business Plan for the period between the ending date of the preceding business plan to the month in which the business activity ceased or the business was sold. The annual AB2185 fee will be computed on the inventory of hazardous material listed in the Business Plan then prorated by the number of months covered by the Business Plan. The fees shall be non-transferrable, non-refundable and set on a facility bads. Amending Itemi,-ed Professional and Service Rate Changes for Contra Costa County Health Services Page 3 Additional administrative fees will be assessed for: 1. Failure to respond to inquiries relating to compliance with these resolutions, 25% of fee. 2. Late filing of business plans, beyond a 30-day notice of violation, 50%n of fee. 3. Failure to pay the fee within terms of the invoice, 25% of fee. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. Phil Batchelor, 06rk of e Board of Supervisors and County Administrator 4i June L. McHuen, Deputy Clerk REQUEST TO SPEAK FORM (THREE (3) MINUTE LIMIT) Complete this form and place it in the box near the speakers' rostrum before addressing the Board. N • �. ., .�....�� ° ...f 7�....,t s Phone Cib s Address: f `: v ty: x I axe speaking for myself or organization: (na* of orvanization) CHECK ONE: I wish to speak on Agenda Item Date: 4`4°°' >," My comments will be: general for against wish to speak on the subject of I do not wish to speak but leave these comments for the Board to consider: