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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 10181983 - CCC r' TUM PCJNERS, a "MoND 4ALINOAA Fr011 VW WAND a< ■/EA1I1E011f W aSTxICT ADBERT L SCHRODER CONTRA COSTA COUNTY NANCY C. FAHDFN, �aIIIITaIrEs MMES R.OLSSON,COUNTY CLI >y1D OKTIIICT AM Ex OFFICIO CLERK OF THE BO RONERT L SCHRODER, D&AVILLE ANO FOA an "TAICT •ECIAL DISTRICTS,AGENCIES,AND MRS.GERALDINE RUSSELL ALITHORITIES GOVERNEO BY THE BOARD CHIEFCLINK AJNNE WRIGHT MAEAK, IONeOno BOARD CHANKAS.Now 107,ADMINISTRATION BUILDING FIME(4161372-2371 *TIL DOTKICT TOM TORLAKSON, PITTMURG DA. Box 911 6109 DISTRICT MARTINEZ,CALIFORNIA 94553 TUESDAY October 18, 1983 9: 00 A.M. -Call to order and opening ceremonies. Presentation by Supervisor Torlakson and Supervisor Fanden on the 1983 Great American Smokeout - November 17, 1983. Report on the progress of the Byron Boys' Ranch Air Conditioning project by Warren Smith. Consider Consent Items. Consider Determination Items. Consider recommendations of Board Committees. Consider recommendations and requests of Board Members. 1: 30 P.M. Closed Session (as required) . 2: 30 P.M. Hearings on recommendations of the County Planning Commission with respect to the following planning matters: a) Rezoning application 2427-RZ filed by Joseph M. Starita et. al. , Pleasant Hill BART Station area. b) Rezoning application 2553-RZ filed by Security Owners Corporation , Pleasant Hill area. c) Rezoning applications 2562-RZ, 2563-RZ and 2564-RZ filed by Ronald Nunn et. al. , Brentwood area. If the aforesaid rezoni-ng applications are approved, introduce ordinancest waive reading and fix November 1, 1983 for adoption. Hearing on appeal of L. E. Wisenberg, Jr. (applicant) from County Planning Commission decision denying Delta Coves project Final Development Plan 3024-82 and Tentative Subdivision Map 6013, Bethel Island area (continued from October 11, 1983) . Hearing on appeal of Edgar' Hayden et. al. from Board of Appeals approval of application for LUP 2041-83 filed by Serafino Bianchi for establishment of a day care and pre-school facility, Walnut Creek area. Consider comments by members of the public. r The Board meets in all its capacities pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 24-2. 402. Persons who wish to address the Board should complete the form provided for that purpose and furnish a copy of any written state- ment to the Clerk. All matters listed under CONSENT ITEMS are considered by the Board to be routine and will be enacteJ-6y-one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the Board or a member of the public prior to the time the Board votes on the motion to adopt. Persons who wish to speak on matters set for PUBLIC HEARING will be heard when the Chairman calls for comments from those per- sons who are in support thereof or in opposition thereto. After persons have spoken, the hearing is closed and the matter is subject to discussion and action by the Board. There is no further comment permitted from the audience unless invited by the Chairman. Committee meetings are held in Room 105, the James P. Kenny Conference Room, County Administration Building, Martinez. The Internal Operations Committee (Supervisors N. C. Fanden and T. Powers) meets on the first and third Mondays of the month at 9: 30 A.M. The Finance Committee (Supervisors T. Torlakson and S. W. McPeak) meets on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at 9: 30 A.M. The Water Committee (Supervisors S. W. McPeak and T. Torlakson) meets on the first Monday of the month at 3: 00 P.M. The Transportation Committee (Supervisors R. Schroder and T. Powers) meets on the third Monday of the month at 1: 30 P.M. The Recycling Committee (Supervisors N. C. Fanden and T. Torlakson) meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 12: 30 P.M. in the Conference Room of the City of Martinez, 525 Henrietta Street. DEADLINE FOR AGENDA ITEMS: TUESDAY, 5: 00 P.M. -2- (10/18/83) CONSENT ITEMS (Individual items subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor , or on a request for discussion by a member of the public.) ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION 1. 1 Central Street Adopt Resolution of North Intention to Vacate Richmond Portions of Central Street and First St. and Set Tuesday, November 29, 1983 at 10: 30 a.m. for Public Hearing 1.2 2565 Oak Road Approve and Authorize Walnut Exchange of Surplus Creek Property for Easement Rights with Adjacent Owners 1. 3 1982 Slurry Accept Completed Contract E1 Sobrante Seal Project & Kensington 1.4 Pacifica Avenue Accept Completed Project W. Pittsburg Storm Drain Repair 1. 5 Taylor Blvd. , Accept Completed Contract Pleasant Earthquake Hill Restrainer LAND DEVELOPMENT APPROVE the following: Item Development Developer Area 1.6 Final Map, SUB 6345 Desco Investment, Walnut Subdivision & Inc. Creek Road Improvement Agreements 1.7 Final Map, SUB 5535 Woodhill Oakley Subdivision & Development Co. Road Improvement Agreements ACCEPT improvements as complete and , where appropriate, refund cash bond and/or accept roads into the County system in the following development: Development Developer Area 1. 8 MS 47-81 Jack & Carolyn Wessman Knightsen -3- (10/18/83) GRANT permission for the following road closure: Type Road Closure Date Event &Lea 1.9 Sunset Road Partial Between installing a Brentwood 10/19/83 gas line and 10/28/83 BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS 1.10 625 Court St. , Approve Plans and Martinez Data Processing Advertise for Bids for HVAC Improvements SPECIAL DISTRICTS 1.11 Sanitation Approve Services Port District Agreement Costa, No. 7A Naval - Weapons Station, Bethel Island, Discovery Bay 1.12 CSA D-3 Authorize Advance Antioch Acquisition of Project Right of Way 1.13 Flood Control Accept Completed Contract Pleasant Drainage Area 44B Hill PUBLIC WORKS - OTHER 1.14 Buchanan Field Convey Sewer Easement to Airport Central Contra Costa Sanitary District STATUTORY ACTIONS 1.15 AUTHORIZE transfer of unrefunded balance from 1978-79 Duplicate Payment Fund to the County General' Fund pursuant to Revenue and Taxation Code Section 5097 and 5102, as recommended by the County Auditor-Controller. 1.16 AUTHORIZE changes in the assessment roll as recommended" by the County Auditor-Controller. 1.17 APPROVE recommendation of County Treasurer-Tax Collector with respect to requests for refunds of penalties on delinquent pro- party taxes. 1.18 AUTHORIZE cancellation of uncollected penalty and interest on assessment reduced by Assessment Appeals Board as recommended by County Auditor-Controller. -4- (10/18/83) CLAIMSL COLLECTIONS & LITIGATION 1.19 DENY claims of L. L. & H. J. Simpson, G. D. Piearson-aka Don Greene, M. A. Berke, W. J. Detmer, S. L. & C. L. Sizeler, E. & E. Donnell, M. & D. Lin, G. Latter , A. & C. Johnson, H. Locklin, W. J. McCubbin, H. & F. Marsh, L. & S. Worthington, Shell Oil Company, H. Brown, W. McNerny and application to file late claim of J. Balzer, as recommended by County Counsel. 1. 20 AUTHORIZE legal defense for person who has so requested in connection with Municipal Court of California, County of Contra Costa, Mt. Diablo Judicial District Case No. 43195. 1. 21 AUTHORIZE legal defense for persons who have so requested in connection with United States District Court, Northern District of California Docket No. 83 3914 RPA. HEARING DATES - None HONORS & PROCLAMATIONS - None ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES 1. 22 ADOPT ordinance amending Contra Costa County Ordinance Code 56. 4. 408 with respect to time restrictions for solicitors and peddlers, as recommended by County Counsel. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS 1. 23 ACCEPT resignation of Leonard Gianno from the Fish and Wildlife Study Committee and apply Board appointment policy. 1. 24 APPOINT, in lieu of election, Leo Arnaudo and Norman Nadotti Trustees of Reclamation District No. 2024 pursuant to Section 50741 of the California Water Code. 1. 25 APPOINT, in lieu of election, Ronald Morris. and Leslie Muller Trustees of Reclamation District No. 2036 pursuant to Section 50741 of the California Water Code. 1. 26 APPOINT, in lieu of election, Gerald Dinelli, Patrick Foley, Frederick Branstetter, Tony Brennan and Neil Vanucci' Trustees of Reclamation District No. 2026 pursuant. to Section 50741 of the California Water Code. LEGISLATION Bill No. Subject Position 1. 27 HR 2981 Provide antitrust Support protection to local government -5- (.10/18/83) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS - 1983-1984 FY 1. 28 Public Works: Add Community Development Block Grant revenue of 157,000 for Bailey Road frontage improvements and Solano and Suisun Avenues drainage imprvements. 1. 29 Public Works_SCountX_Service Area RR-9, E1 Sobrante) : Add increased revenue of $1, 500 from park dedication fees and appropriate $4,900 to reroof Kennedy Grove Resident House. 1. 30 Public Works (Buchanan Field) : Add $28,430 of increased airport revenues and transfer $126, 120 from Airport Enterprise Fund Reserve together with $157,380 of internal appropriations for the West Terminal Road project ($276, 000) and Avigation Easements 19R ($7, 500) . 1. 31 District Attorney: Add $5,400 to continue financing the Battered Women' s Alternatives crisis line. 1. 32 Probation Girls' Center) : Add revenue of $30, 000 from care of juveniles to complete restoration of Girls' Center budget. The restoration included in the final budget revision schedule was for net County cost only. . 1. 33 Walnut Creek - Danville Municipal Court: Add $1, 514 from Prior-Yea'r Reserve for contingencies for unencumbered office expenditure. 1. 34 Internal Adjustments: Changes not affecting totals for ollowing budget units: Public Works (County Service Area R-7, County Service Area LIB 11) , County Administrator (LAFCO) , Office of Emergency Services, Public Defender , Auditor-Controller (Data Processing) , West County Fire Protection District. GRANTS & CONTRACTS APPROVE and authorize execution of agreements between the County and following agencies: Amount Agency Purpose ; To Be Rec d Period 1. 35 Department 1984 Head Start $2, 112,736 Effective of Health & grant application ($88, 300 1-1-84 County funds) 1. 36 State Women, Infants $301,728 10-1-83 Department of & Children (WIC) to Health Services Program 9-30-84 Amount To Be Paid 1. 37 Los Medanos Maintain Bill for 7-1-83 College electronic service until equipment : terminated 1. 38 County of Sub-acute up to $43. 00 7-1-83 Marin residential per day to treatment for 6-30-84 Contra Costa mental health patients -6- (10/18/83) TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION Name and Destination Department and date Meeting 1. 39 Eric Wallner Los Angeles 33rd Annual Member-Juvenile 10-21-83 Training Justice Commission Seminar PERSONNEL ACTIONS 1. 40 ESTABLISH the class of Chief of Maternal, Children and Adolescent Health Services at salary level H5 925. 1. 41 ALLOCATE the class of Microfilm Technician I-Project to Exempt Salary Schedule at salary level H1768 and classify 3 permanent- intermittent positions in Clerk-Recorder/Recorder-Micrographics Department. CANCEL and add positions as follows: Department Cancel _ Add 1. 42 Health Services/ 1 20/40 Physical ----- Public Health 1 20/40 1 40/40 Occupational Occupational Therapist Therapist 1. 43 Social Service 1 32/40 Clerk- 1 40/40 Clerk- Department Experienced Level Experienced Level 1 32/40 Clerk- 1 24/40 Clerk- Experienced Level Experienced Level (P.I. ) 1.44 Auditor- 1 Programmer 1 Senior Office Services Trainee Program Analyst- EDP 1. 45 Animal Services ---------- 1 Supervising Clerk 1. 46 County 1 Public 1 Senior Emergency Administrator/ Information Planning Coordinator Emergency Services Officer -7- (10/18/83) OTHER ACTIONS 1. 47 AMEND the rate for Form Vocational School to $1,994 per month effective June 24, 1983 for all new placements as of that date and effective September 1, 1983 for all other placements, as recommended by the County Probation Officer. 1. 48 ADOPT resolutions for Assessment District 1981-1 (San Ramon Valley Blvd. ) making changes in assessment roll, determining assessment remaining unpaid, approving agreement with Central Contra Costa Sanitation District, authorizing sale of bonds, ordering sale of bonds, appointing paying agent and approving agreement with Bank of America NT & SA to act as registrar , transfer agent and paying agent for bond issues. 1. 49 APPROVE and adopt property tax exchange resolution for the Nick Annexation to Mt. View Sanitary District (LAFC 83-17) . 1. 50 INCREASE The revolving fund in the Delta Municipal Court from $220 to $295 (an increase of $75) on the recommendation of the County Auditor-Controller. 1. 51 INCREASE the revolving fund in the Mt. Diablo Municipal Court from $430 to $480 (increase of $50) on the recommendation of the County Auditor-Controller . 1. 52 ACCEPT gift of bullet comparison microscope accessories donated to the Office of the County Sheriff-Coroner by the Contra Costa County Sheriff' s Posse. 1. 53 DISCHARGE the Delta Judicial District from accountability for the collection of certain fines, assessments and penalties pur- suant to Government Code Section 25257 as a result of the con- currence by the Office of the County Auditor-Controller that these cases are no longer collectible. 1. 54 ACCEPT report from County Welfare Director on AFDC and General Assistance eligibility requirements for 18 year old dependents still attending high school and County policy for said age group, in response to Board referral of September 13, 1983. 1. 55 AUTHORIZE revision to awards portion of the Employees Suggestion Award Program as recommended by the Employees Suggestion Award Committee and concurred in by the 1982-83 Grand Jury. 1. 56 AUTHORIZE a General Plan review of a 55-acre parcel in the San Ramon area as requested by S. R. Brown Development Company and recommended by the Director of Planning. 1. 57 AUTHORIZE County contribution toward health plan premium increase for the District Attorney Investigators' Association for October 1983 only. 1. 58 ADOPT revision to ABAG Determination of Housing Needs for the San Ramon and Lafayette areas and request the ABAG Executive Board to accept such revision, as recommended by the Director of Planning. 1. 59 ADOPT resolution providing for the issuance and sale of 1983 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes not to exceed the sum of $7.0 million for and on behalf of the Contra Costa Community College District, as recommended by A. P. Lomeli, Treasurer-Tax Collector. HOUSING AUTHORITY - None -8- (10/18/83) DETERMINATION ITEMS (Staff recommendation shown following the item. ) 2. 1 REPORT from County Administrator on the complaint of Harry W. Gatts regarding the Social Service Department. ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT 2. 2 REPORT from the Public Works Director recommending that the following optional drainage maintenance services not be performed: 1) removal of downed trees and log jams in creeks located on private property except during rainstorms when lives andproperty may be threatened and the owner requests assistance, and 2) routine ditch and creek cleaning in creeks located on private property except in those instances where the work being performed is a joint community effort and donated labor is performing a majority of the work. APPROVE RECOMMENDATION 2. 3 MEMORANDUM from County Administrator recommending allocation of County Criminal Justice System Program 1982-83 carryover funds; report recommends that funds be allocated' to departments which generated the carryover and to high priority projects such as financing of planning costs for Prop. 2 applications, and for solutions to detention center overcrowding. APPROVE RECOMMENDATION 2. 4 MEMORANDUM from Health Services Director recommending approval subject to conditions of request of Henry F. Duarte d/b/a/ Duarte Hog Ranch, Martinez area, for renewal of permit to transport refuse. GRANT PERMIT SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS SPECIFIED 2. 5 ' LETTER from Director, Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Division, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, requesting updated information with respect to employment oppor- tunities at professional salary levels in the Planning Department, and further requesting a response to the inquiry within 30 days of receipt of the request. REFER TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING 2. 6 LETTER from President, Contra Costa County Historical Society, requesting the Board consider allowing the Society to occupy the classroom at Oak Park School, Pleasant Hill, soon to be vacated by the County Hospital, for purposes of displaying the Mildred Stein Collection of historical memorabilia of Contra Costa County. REFER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR 2. 7 LETTER from Alan La Pointe, Wildcat Creek Taskforce, Urban Creeks Council, transmitting a summary of events and legal issues associated with the proposed County drainage project for Wildcat Creek, and requesting the Taskforce be added to the mailing list for information pertaining to Wildcat Creek projects. REFER TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR 2. 8 PETITION from certain property owners of MS 100-79 and MS 108-79, Brentwood area, requesting reconsideration of the decision to activate the Deferred Improvement Agreement. REFER TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR FOR REPORT 2.9 CORRESPONDENCE from residents of the Danville area complaining about the cable television service being provided by Televents, Inc. REFER TO PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR FOR REPORT -9- (.10/18/831 DETERMINATION ITEMS - continued 2. 10 LETTER from C. Evans Patterson requesting a review of the law which restricts the parking of vehicles "for sale" on public streets. REFER TO SHERIFF-CORONER AND COUNTY COUNSEL FOR RESPONSE 2. 11 LETTER from Alameda County Supervisor Don Excell forwarding his proposal with respect to agricultural land preservation issues, and requesting comments. REFER TO ASSESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF PLANNING FOR REPORT 2. 12 LETTER from Save Mt. Diablo organization advising of its option to purchase a 360 acre parcel on the west side of Mt. Diablo as an addition to the State Park, further advising that they are attempting to raise money through donations for the purchase of this parcel, and requesting the Board to encourage this purchase and give permission to publicize the endorsement. CONSIDER APPROVAL 2. 13 FINAL report from Dr . Donald Austin regarding the incidence of lung cancer in Contra Costa County and comments related thereto from the Health Services Director . CONSIDER ACTION TO BE TAKEN 2. 14 RECOMMENDATIONS of County Administrator and Public Works Director on Extra Items and Award of contracts (as required) . 101883. 7a INFORMATION ITEMS (Copies of communications listed as information items have been furnished to all interested parties. ) 3. 1 LETTER from Zone Manager, The Southland Corporation, advising the Board of the robbery prevention program they have imple- mented in their 7-Eleven stores, and offering the expertise of their Security Department for crime prevention seminars. 3. 2 LETTER from Director, State Department of Water Resources, in response to Board' s letter of August 30, 1983, with respect to the draining of Tulare Lake. -10 (10/18/83) SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY MEETING IN ALL ITS CAPACITIES PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE SECTION 24-2. 402 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1983 A. CONSENT ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below: 1. 21 Also authorized legal defense for persons who have so requested in connection with United States District Court, Northern District of California, Docket No. 83-3468 SAW. 1. 52 Accepted gift of bullet comparison microscope accessories donated to the County Sheriff-Coroner and AUTHORIZED the Chairman to execute a letter to the Contra Costa County Sheriff' s posse expressing the Board' s appreciation for the gift. B. DETERMINATION ITEMS: Approved as listed except as noted below: 2. 12 Letter from Save Mt. Diablo. organization relative to its option to purchase a 360 acre parcel on the west side of Mt. Diablo - ENDORSED the purchase of said parcel and REQUESTED B. Gilbert of the Public Works Department to contact the Cable TV companies in Contra Costa County to determine if fliers can be included in their mailings relative to the solicitation of donations for said purchase. 2. 13 Final report from Dr. Donald Austin regarding the inci- dence of lung cancer in the County - REQUESTED the Internal Operations Committee to develop specifics rela- tive to the establishment of several task forces (representing certain groups) to recommend measures aimed at reducing the amount and impact of smoking in the County; DIRECTED the Public Health Division, Health Services Department, to develop and design a proposal for a prospective environmental/occupational health study to examine the potential relationships between environmental and occupational hazards and public health problems, including the incidence of cancer; DIRECTED the Cancer Advisory Committee established by Supervisor Powers to review said proposal and seek representation and input from the private medical community; and also REQUESTED the Internal Operations Committee to review the proposal design and input from the Cancer Advisory Committee and to recommend to the Board the scope and details of a prospective study and the magnitude and sources of resources required to implement such a study. C. TIMED ITEMS T.1 ADOPTED resolution proclaiming Thursday, November 17, 9: 00 AM 1983, as the Great American Smokeout day in Contra Costa County. T. 2 APPROVED rezoning application 2427-RZ, filed by J. M. 2: 30 PM Starita et al, Pleasant Hill BART Station area. T. 3 APPROVED rezoning application 2553-RZ, filed by Security 2: 30 PM Owners Corporation, Pleasant Hill area. T. 4 APPROVED rezoning applications 2562-RZ, 2563-RZ, and 2: 30 PM 2564-RZ filed by Ronald Nunn et al, Brentwood area. (10/18/83) T. 5 DENIED appeal of L. E. Wisenberg, JR. , from County 2: 30 PM Planning Commission decision denying Delta Coves project Final Development Plan 3024-82, Bethel Island area. T. 6 DENIED appeal of Edgar Hayden et al from Board of 2: 30 PM Appeals approval of application for LUP 2041-83 filed by S. Bianchi for a day care and pre-school facility, Walnut Creek area. (Supervisor Schroder voted no. ) INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORTS - APPROVED recommendations with respect to the following: I0. 1 Appointment of Yehuda Sherman, M.D. as an 'at-large member to the Correctional and Detention Services Advisory Commission. I0. 2 Study on the implementation of a Welfare Fraud Early Prevention Program; also authorized letters of commen- dation to the Welfare Director and District Attorney for their work on the County' s program. I0. 3 Development in the downtown Concord redevelopment area and its impact on Buchanan Field Airport. I0. 4 Park Dedication Ordinance and Policies and impact on County Service Area R-7. I0. 5 Subdivision Ordinance Code requirements for drainage. WATER COMMITTEE REPORT - APPROVED recommendations relative to issuance of certificates commending the organizers of the volunteer hyacinth removal effort; presentation of the County' s "New Water Ethics for the 1980' s" ; and referral to the State of California the request of the Institute for Human Environment for a series of workshops on the Delta. EXTRA ITEMS OF INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF X.1 (Public Works) APPROVED parcel map for MS 91-81, Byron area. X. 2 (Public Works) ACCEPTED instrument for recording only, Offer of Dedication for Drainage purposes, for MS 191-78. Morgan Territory X. 3 (Public Works) AWARDED contract to Sarott Construction Company of Pleasant Hill for construction of the Solano Avenue storm drain, W. Pittsburg area. X. 4 (Public Works) AWARDED contract to Joseph L. Campbell, Inc. of Walnut Creek for construction of the Terminal Road waterline, Pacheco area. X. 5 (Fanden) REQUESTED the District Attorney to review the incident with respect to the dumping of toxic waste in the Franklin Canyon area and report to the Board if any legal action is warranted. X. 6 (Fanden) DIRECTED the Public Works Director to write to Caltrans requesting an opportunity to explore with various citizens groups the feasibility of acquiring surplus state-owned land in the Moraga area. -2- (10/18/83) J J ; X. 7 (McPeak) ADOPTED a resolution supporting an improved conventional military capacity and an expanded maritime industry. (Supervisor Fanden abstained; Supervisor Schroder voted no. ) X. 8 (McPeak) REQUESTED the Public Works Director to coor- dinate (in conjunction with Supervisor McPeak' s Community Liaison Meeting to be held on Tuesday, October 25, 1983, at 7 p.m. at the Contra Costa Water District Building) a meeting with elected officials and representatives of the cities of Concord, Walnut Creek, and Clayton as well as all interested persons to explore options with respect to partial closure of Ygnacio Valley Road because of storm damage. X. 9 (Torlakson) APPOINTED Gail Metz as a full member and Alberta Lewis as an alternate member to the Family and Children' s Advisory Committee. ACCEPTED resignation of Charles Peterson from the Delta Ferry Authority. X. 10 (Powers) REQUESTED the Finance Committee to consider , in conjunction with its review of the report on the Bay Judicial District and the establishment of a court commissioner position, the salary level proposed and to recommend appropriate compensation for said position-- the salary recommendation to be subsequently transmitted to the County' s Legislative Delegation. X.11 (Powers) REQUESTED the County Administrator to schedule a hearing on the proposed ordinance, "Tree Obstruction of Views Combining District," and INSTRUCTED that all community groups in the Kensington area be so notified. X. 12 (Schroder) ADOPTED a position in support of the initia- tive being proposed by Californians for a Balanced Federal Budget requiring the Legislature of California to pass a resolution calling on Congress to approve the Tax Limitation/Balanced Budget Amendment, and to forward same to the Contra Costa Taxpayers' Association. X. 13 (Schroder) WAIVED charges incurred by Public Works Department staff relative to the sale of the Family Stress Center with the understanding that no charges are to be assessed to said Center ' s Trust Account without prior Board approval. X. 14 (Public Works) ADOPTED a resolution approving the sale of surplus real property on Wayside Lane, Walnut Creek area. X. 15 (Planning) DECLARED its intent to continue the Oct. 25, 1983, hearing on the appeal of P. J. Bonanno and S. Ciaramitaro regarding application for LUP-2036-83, Martinez area, to November 29, 1983, at 2: 30 p.m. X. 16 (Schroder) GRANTED permission to Supervisor Schroder to be absent from the State from October 21 through October 27, 1983. -3- (10/83/83)