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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04062004 - D1 D.1 TIFF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Date: April 6, 2004 Public Comment On this date,the Chair invited those who wished to address the Board for Public Comment. The following people presented testimony: Barbara Lambarida, California Nurses Association, 2000 Franklin Street, Oakland, regarding proposed changes within the Pediatric Unit at the Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center; Rachel DeGuzman, 3617 Rocky Shore Drive, Vallejo; regarding proposed changes within the Pediatric Unit at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center; Ann Johnson, 3721 Hobby Court, Concord; regarding proposed changes within the Pediatric Unit at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center; Dianne Cole, Friends of Concord Airport, 2420 Tornar Court, Pinole; regarding the Buchanan Airport in Concord; J. Ben Paredes, Neighborhood Committee to oversee Crestwood, 510 Patterson Blvd., Pleasant.Hill; regarding the report on the Crestwood Facility. THIS IS A MATTER FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY NO BOARD ACTION WAS TAKEN f •:f::frr' .y,•:: •.?rfo-••.r,i::<;:;:i .;..::.:,.::,,...i......... Vl :{:f.::rfr::.j::i r.k'i• i'{r :rf• fj SS . �..w ::... fi �wh :..<: . ' to cuJ �.�..... l�irn�. 4-4 ' »; > » i iiik•A''•)':Q:�:fr r'rijiiS:yjii>: ((�.�/�) All .�Jk �- I d %(]Ah*11*1 Ir V d Sponsored By: The Friends of Concord Airport Coalition Hosted By: Walt rind Janet Lyall of AIM Security Saturday April 24, 2004 11 :30AM - 2:30 PM "F" Hangar Row - East Ramp Enjoy .Raffle Walt .Lyalls .For .Lunch at Famous Chili .. ;r:°: Pine Mt. Lake Join your fellow pilots and friends for an afternoon of camaraderie, laughs and learn about the latest efforts to keep Buchanan Field open. i And of course, there is the wonderful chili that made Walt Lyall famous. Participate in a. ramie for a Gourmet .Lunch served. at Ken & Dianne Cole's fine Mt. Fake aviation themed. home. 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LAND USE PRACTICES. land use ATTRACTANTS ON OR NEAR AIRPORTS. practices that attract or sustain hazardous wildlife l-lurnan-iriade or natural areas. such as poorly- 1x�pullitions on or near airports cr,n significanti iFi- drained areas,retention:?ands,roosting habitats on Crease the potential for wildlife-air£rait collis]011S. buildings, landscaping, putrescilale-waste disposal Flkak recommends against land use practices, within operations, wastewater treatment plants, the sitinta enwria stated in 1-3,that attract or susta.111 :3 rlt;.tilur£il e)r i!{li]a£iil{llitil a43$i�'itics, titir ale'.e populations of hazardous wildlife within the irining;, or tvctlands, may he used lav ttiildhic for Vicinity of airports or cause; movement of haiz- escape., feeding;, loafing., or reproduction. Wildli`f'e ardous wildlife onto, into, or across the approach or use of areas w7thlnan uiiwrt's approach or dep<ar- departure ai7spaie, aircraft ?T3C1vernent area, tc%adlin`g, titre airspace, aircraft rriotiement- areas, ioadiini; nurip ,ter E3ircraff parlmngarca of a lx ris. ramps, or aircraft parking areas ma}, cause condi- tions hazardous to aircraft safety. Airport operators, sponsors, planners, and land use d4eyciopers should consider x Nether prc)pe)sed land All specie-1; of wildlife can pose a1 thrcat to aircraft uses, including new airport developineni protects, safety. I ToNvever, some q cics are more would increase the w'ildiife hazard. Caution should commonly involved in aircraft strikes than cothert. be exercised to ensixe Ulat land use practices 011 oi' 'fable I lists the wildlife groups commonly reported Pear airports do not enhance the attractiveness oi` as being involved in damaging, strikes to ts.S. .lcarea to hazordzous wildlife. aireralt front 1993 to 1995, 1-3. SITING CRiI*ERiA. IFAA recommends Table 1. Wildlife Groups Involved in Damagingseparations wheia siting <inz of tl:e ;t Edlif'c Strikes to Civilian Aircraft,USA, 1993-19954 aitr63ct<ri� iwrtioned in Section " c> agnea, plar min4)_ new tiirport aevelopmeint pro ecis t:) Wildlife Percent involvement in a=oinr3mdaite aircraft rnovmcnt. The distance Groups reported damaging bctwe€tl all airport's aircraft Mo`'{'i2'icnt areas, strifes Imdi-na mirip7, or fiircraft parking areas and the Gulls 28 wildlife auractanat should be as Follows: waterfowl 28 a. Air-ports serving; piston-powered lZaptars l l aircraft. A distance of 5,000 feet is recommended. .......`.. 3` :.? Eii::»:>?Dies s ..... ....... aircraft. �Vultures 5 i„ _ .._ _ ........ __........ .. Blackbirds- 5 Starlingsc. tr Bz:. 13e r.t ;» ce »» ?:»»>:..... Druids } 1 f y i ft Wading l>irrts ` the <pprchodeparture Feer l l Canids t and 2 i 5I1t97 AC I30/5200-33 SECTION ?, LAND RISES THAT .E INCOMPATIBLE WITH SAFE AIRPORT OPERATIONS. 2-1. GENERAL. 'file v6ldlife species and zh>w t), Existisi„ wastewater treatment size of the populations attracted to the airport facilities. FAA recommends corructinu ant environment are highiv variable and =Zai, depend %vi'dlife haz:zrds arising from existing wastewat-or on several factors, including lard-use -practices (ill treatmeal facilities located on or near ai'Jorts or near the airport. It is important to idenniy those vv ithout delay, using appropriate wildlife hazard :Find use practices in the airport area that attract mitigation techniques. Accordingly, measures to J tzardous wildlife. This section discusses land vase` liiinimize hazardous wildlife aaraction should be practices knoxvn to threaten aviation safety. developed in consultation with a wildlife damage inanagement biologist. FAA recornmends that 2-2. PUTRE-SCIBLE-WAS-M DISPOSAL waste" iter treatment facility operators ncorlxo-ate OPERATIONS. a'utrsrs iblc vv<<fs'a disfxasal :al.propri ate -wildlife hazard rpitignon techniques olvrations are known to attract large nw-ibe.rs of into their operating practices. Airport operators ,,vildhfe that are hazardous to aircraft. Because of also should Oncouraue those operators to !,his. these operations, ;when Immed within the incomporate; these mitigation techniques in their separations identified In the siVing criteria in I-3 operating practices. are considered incompatible ,vith sale airport operations. e. Artificial marshes. Waste-water treatment% facilities may create artificial marshes I.'AA recommends against locating ;and use, s tlJ taergent and er Iergent aquatic putrescible-waste disposal operations inside the vegetation as natural :filters. These artificial sCparattc}t'.$ 1Cientiflf3d in lr� ailing Criterla inarAle s, may be used by some: species of flocking mentioned above. a'Ai? also re otnmends Wagairist byrds, such as blackbirds and. water"o 1, Cor neve airport development pr<, is that: L,voujd breeding or roosting? activities. FAA recommends increase the number of _3.lifer3fl. ope,ra6ar, or tlhz i : !sinst ostablishing, artificial inarshes within tile would accommodate larger or faster aircraft, near se-arations Identi io{I in the SItIng Criteria stated In putrescible-waste disposal operations located I-3. within the separations identified in the siting criteria in I-3. d. Wastewater discharge and sludge disposal. IAA recommends against :he discharge 2-3. WASTEWATER `€R1Ek;•;;4'EN'F EACH.£- «l' waste;a-ater or sludge on airport oropertN Tl ES. Wastewater treatinent facilities and. Regular spraying of vvastet3rats r or sludge disposal associated settling ponds often attract large on .unpaved areas may improve soil, moisture and numbers of wildlife that can pose a threat to_aircraft quality 'i'he resultant turf grotsih requires more safety usher:they are located on or near an wgxlln. fse titaent mot.S`ii'si7 enllicla in tun may mutilate or flush insects or small animals and produce strati'. a. New wastewater treatment faculties. The Enaimed or flushed organisms a d the sura o; FAA, recommends against the cc lstiiaciion of Ire,,v can. attract hazardous wildlife and jeopsrdi e wastewater treatment facilities or associated settling aviation safety. In addition, the improved turf play xiiads within the separations identified i, the siting attract grazing wiidaife such as deer and geese, criteria in 1-3. fluring, the siting analysis for wastewater treatment facilities, the; potcntial to Problems may also occur when di eharges saturate attract hazardous wildlife should zxs considered if unl-.axed airport areas, The resu tant soft, muddy an at"m is in the vicinity of a prosOsed site. conditions can severely restrict or prevent Airport operators should voice their opposition to emergency vehicles from reaclung accident sites in such sitingTs. In addition, they should consider the a tinicly mcanner. existence of v.astevvater treatlr_cni lacilit cs when ev=aluating proposed sites for nein girl-k t e. Underwater waste discharges, The development prc,iects and avoid such sites when unden.vater discharge of any Food tv agte, e.p;., fish practicable. processing off%il, that could attract say;°ertt?ing; e'itdli'e is not recommended within 10-1s parat3 Sns identified in the siting criteria in 1-3. AC 15015200-33 5/11197 2-4. WETLANDS. ilei til ed, iii the siting criteria in 1-3. Weiland* mitigation ;ranks meeting these siting criteria offer a. Wetlands on or near Airports. an ecologically sound approach to raitigation in (1) Existing Airports. Normally, wetlands are attractive to many wil&li SG.ceifiw. (2) Exceptions to locating mitigati('rl Airport operators 1,vith wetlands located on or activities outside the separations identities in the 7nearn., airport propert- tlla�Lild. be aS.E`.5"t t'i: aiI siting Criteria i-, 1-3 ma"y` le Considered it file wildlife use or habitat changes in these areas that affected ,vetl_ands provide unique ecological could affect safe aircraft operations. liinctions, such as critical habitat for threatened or endai?gered species or ground vA ater recharge. (2) Airport Development. INhen Such mitigation must be compatible with sate practicable, the FAA recommends siti„g new airport operations. Enhancing such mitigation airlxirts using the separations identified in the siting ureas to attract hazardous wildlife should be criteria in 1-3. Where, alternative sites are not avoided. tan-site mitigation plans may be reviewed practicable or when expanding existi_?g airports in by the i:A.& to determine cow atibility vNith sate it i?e=ar 1t'etiands, the ;k1lite hazards should lv Import op.ertl ons. evaluated and miramize( through a -,Niid11I c n?anas?eineut plan prepared by a - ldhlc dwnagc; (33 Wetland mitigati(�n projects ti?ead are management bialagist> in t'C?i* a ltafia)t? ifh talc t . nec;dcd i(, protcel unigi.t. wetland functions see Fi h and Wildlife Se.os.e (i_isSFWSanal 6ic CT-S. and that iriust be locate:! in the siting en- Arn�v Co rpsotl ngineers {3€j feria in l-3 should be identified and evaluated by a i-.ildlifc darnagke rrianagement biologist before N£?E: If questions exist as to whetl: r or not an implementirog the nuti`<ti{=r. h <vi(_Mile ci_ii??age area would qualify its a ,vetland, contact the IJ.S. management plan should, be developed to reduce Arinv CC>I--_ the Natural Resource Con +crv.ation this wildli-c hazards. Service, or a wetland consultant ceniziec."+ to delineate wetlands. NO`VF_: AC 150/5000-3,Address List jbr Iiegionai Air,porls Division and Airports Distriet/Field b. Wettand mitigation. Mil!5gatiOn May Qfifi i' , pro,ides iniorivo ion on the location of be nceessam when i.iniavoi(fiablc; wwfltand these oilices. disturbances result from now airfx)rt devidop-nerit proiects. Wetland rr_•itigation should he sfesigi_cd so 2-5. DREDGE SPOIL CONTAINMENT :t does not create i.E v\'?ldlife??22arCl_ AREAS.S. IFtA,"i r(coniniends agtiifis! iocating c`r€dgc s pail containment areas wi[hin the (1.) FAA recommends that wetland scparanlons Identified in the siting Criteria in 1-3, it: i"faitigation _t7i'OlEc's hat ma'y attract hazardous tie spout Contains niatelial :t?tm `�ouldt a, Ct wildlife be sited outside of dic; separations hazardous tivildliie. s