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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

Supervisors J. Gioia, G. B. Uilkema, D. Gerber, M. DeSaulnier, and F. D. Glover

Clerk of the Board, John Sweeten (925 335-1900)

 

A G E N D A

TUESDAY

OCTOBER 8, 2002

 

The Board of Supervisors respects your time, and every attempt is made to accurately estimate when an item may be heard by the Board.  All times specified for items on the Board of Supervisors agenda are approximate.  Items may be heard later than indicated depending on the business of the day.  Your patience is appreciated.

 

PROJECTED

___TIME____

9:00 A.M.        Convene and announce adjournment to Closed Session, Room 105.

There were no Closed Session announcements.

 

9:30 A.M.        Call to order and opening ceremonies.

 

Inspirational Thought  -  Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”  ~Malcolm S. Forbes 

 

CONSIDER  CONSENT  -  Items removed from this section will be considered with the Short Discussion Items.

Approved as listed except as noted:  C.61

                      

HOUSING AUTHORITY CONSENT ITEMS

Approved as listed

 

HA.1    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Housing Authority Executive Director and the County General Services Director to execute an option, effective October 1, 2002, to extend by one year the license agreement for use of the premises at 987 Rosemary Lane, Oakley, as a nutrition site for senior citizens.  (District V) (Consider with C.62)

 

9:35 A.M.

 

PRESENTATIONS

 

 

PR.1    PRESENTATION to adopt Resolution No. 2002/612 recognizing the District Attorney’s efforts with Employment and Human Services to expand public/private partnerships to further Zero Tolerance for Elder Abuse in Contra Costa County.  (Bob Kochly, Chief Deputy DA/John Cullen, Employment and Human Services Director) (All Districts)

 

PR.2    PRESENTATION to adopt Resolution No. 2002/618 declaring October 2002 as “National Head Start Awareness Month in Contra Costa County.”  (Head Start Policy Council) (All Districts) 

 

PR.3    PRESENTATION to adopt Resolution No. 2002/619 recognizing and commending Douglas and Betty Connors for their many contributions to the welfare of the youth of their community, as recommended by Supervisor Glover.  (District V)

 

9:50 A.M.

 

SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following items: 

Approved as listed except as noted: 

 

SD.1    CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.

 

SD.2    CONSIDER recommendation of Supervisor Uilkema and Presiding Superior Court Judge Garrett J. Grant to name the new family law building the “Peter J. Spinetta Family Law Center.”  (Supervisor Uilkema, Honorable Judge Garrett J. Grant) (District II)

 

SD.3    CONSIDER authorizing the Contra Costa County Library to accept a grant from Wells Fargo Bank in the amount of $5,000 for the Teen Reading Program 2002 and adopting Resolution No. 2002/641 proclaiming October 13-19, 2002 as Teen Read Week in Contra Costa County.  (Anne Cain, County Librarian) (All Districts)

 

SD.4    HEARING on the appeal of James T. and Kelly J. Brown (Owner) from the decision of the County Abatement Officer declaring a public nuisance on property located at 202 Park Street, Concord.  (Kevin W. Kelly, Building Inspection Department) (District IV)

CLOSED the public hearing; DENIED the appeal of James T. and Kelly J. Brown (Owner) from the decision of the County Abatement Officer declaring a public nuisance on property located at 202 Park Street, Concord; AFFIRMED the determinations of the County Abatement Officer; and DIRECTED the County Abatement Officer to proceed and perform the work of abatement following a 60-day stay of action

 

SD.5    CONSIDER authorizing the Health Services Director to transfer a maximum of $8,000,000 to the State of California as authorized under SB 1255 to be utilized by the State to provide funds to disproportionate share hospitals, including Contra Costa Regional Medical Center.  (Patrick Godley, Health Services Department)  (All Districts)   

 

10:15 A.M.

 

DELIBERATION ITEMS - The Board will consider and take action on the following items:

 

D.1           PUBLIC  COMMENT.  (3 Minutes/Speaker) The following person presented testimony: Carolynne Geiger, 137 Eagle Lane, Knightsen, regarding zoning change proposed in Knightsen.

 

D.2      CONSIDER accepting status report from the Community Development Director and Health Services Director on proposed amendments to the Industrial Safety Ordinance, and actions to be taken.  (All Districts)  

ACCEPTED status report from the Community Development Director and Health Services Director on proposed amendments to the Industrial Safety Ordinance, and actions to be taken; ACCEPTED report from Community Development Department regarding potential for underreporting of accidents, and the recommended modification for addressing the issue; REQUESTED staff to return on November 5, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. for introduction of the proposed amendments, as modified today, in Ordinance form following compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); ESTABLISHED an Ad Hoc Committee to work on a protocol for training and/or testing for refinery employees on which Supervisors Gioia and Glover will participate;and DIRECTED staff to include the previously proposed amendments regarding Inherently Safer Systems, as proposed by Supervisor Gerber and drafted by County Counsel,  for consideration on the same Board agenda.

 

Closed Session

 

Adjourn to Contra Costa Mayors’ Conference

October 10, 2002      6:30 p.m.

Freedom High School

1050 Neroly Road,  Oakley, CA

 

 

 

CONSENT ITEMS

 

(Items are subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor or on request for discussion by a member of the public).

 

Road and Transportation

 

C.1      ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/613 accepting as complete Countywide Sidewalk Gap Closures – Phase 2 project for the contracted work performed by Sposeto Engineering, Inc., Bay Point, Walnut Creek, and Martinez areas. (50.8% Transportation Enhancement Activities Grant & 49.2% Road Funds) (Districts II, IV, & V)

 

C.2      ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/614 accepting as complete Kister Circle Reconstruction and Overlay project for the contracted work performed by Ghilotti Construction Company, Inc., El Sobrante  (Measure C Funds) (District I)

 

C.3      ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/626 accepting as complete Bay Street Reconstruction project for the contracted work performed by Ghilotti Construction Company, Inc., Crockett  (Measure C Funds) (District II)

 

C.4      ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/627 accepting as complete San Pablo Dam Road/May Road Sidewalk project for the contracted work performed by Ghilotti Construction Company, Inc., El Sobrante  (90% Safe Routes to School Funds & 10% Measure C Funds) (District I)

 

C.5      APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the  to execute a contract amendment with Berryman & Henigar, effective September 1, 2002, to increase the payment limit by $5,000 to a new payment limit of $75,000 for San Pablo Dam Road/May Road Sidewalk project, El Sobrante  (90% Safe Routes to School Funds & 10% Measure C/Local Road Funds) ()

 

C.6      ROAD CLOSURE RC 02-14:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/628 ratifying prior decision of the Public Works Director to fully close all of Trinity Avenue on September 22, 2002 from 2:00 p.m. through 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of the Trinity Avenue block party, Kensington area. (District I)

 

Engineering Services

 

C.7      DA 0009/10:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/629 approving the Subdivision Agreement for Right-of-Way Landscaping (cross-reference SUB 7976) for project being developed by Windemere BLC Land Company, L.L.C., San Ramon  ()

 

C.8      RA 1082:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/630 approving the Road Improvement Extension of the Road Improvement Agreement (cross-reference SUB 7796) for project being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern California, San Ramon  ()

 

C.9      ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/631 rescinding previous Board Resolution Number 2002/485; and accepting and declaring a certain road as county road (Vallecito Lane, Road No. 4245DK) for subdivision developed by H. Glen Parrot, Walnut Creek area. (District III)

 

C.10    SUB 7984:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/632 approving the Final Map and Subdivision Agreement for project being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern California, San Ramon  ()

 

C.11    SUB 7984:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/633 approving the Subdivision Agreement (Right-of-Way Landscaping) for subdivision being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern California, San Ramon  ()

 

C.12    SUB 8027:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/634 approving the third extension of the Subdivision Agreement for subdivision being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern California, San Ramon  ()

 

C.13    SUB 8105:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/635 approving the second extension of the Subdivision Agreement for subdivision being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern California, San Ramon  ()

                               

C.14    SUB 8158:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/636 accepting Instrument for Offer of Dedication (Public Utility Easement) for project being developed by Centex Homes, San Ramon  ()

 

C.15    SUB 8189:  ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/637 approving the second extension of the Subdivision Agreement for subdivision being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern California, San Ramon  ()

 

Special Districts & County Airports

 

C.16    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute a contract with Kleinfelder, Inc., in the amount of $715,000 to act as General Manager of the Blackhawk Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD), for the period September 5, 2002 through December 31, 2004, Danville area. (Blackhawk Geologic Hazard Abatement District Funds) (District III)

 

Claims, Collections & Litigation

 

C.17    DENY claims of Kemper Insurance; C. Foster; D. Nunez; A. Nunez; E. Nunez; L. Sturgis; State Farm Mutual Auto/R. Vazquez; W & C Simpson; E. Haskins, and application to file late claim for E. Haskins.

 

Honors & Proclamations

 

C.18    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/638 declaring October 2002 as “Month of the Arts in Contra Costa County,” as recommended by Supervisor Uilkema.  (All Districts)

 

C.19    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/620 honoring Bishop Curtis Timmons for his 42 years of dedicated community service, as recommended by Supervisor Glover.  (District V)

 

C.20    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/656 honoring Sharon Brown, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia. 

 

C.21    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/657 recognizing Ruby Molinari upon the occasion of her retirement after 16 years of dedicated service with Contra Costa County,  as recommended by Supervisor Gioia.  (All Districts) 

 

Appointments & Resignations

 

C.22    REAPPOINT John Tysell as the District I Representative and Jim Beaver as the District I Alternate Representative on the Emergency Medical Care Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia.  (District I)

 

C.23    APPOINT Taalia Hasan as the District I Community-Based Organization Representative to the Juvenile Systems Planning Advisory Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia.  (District I) 

 

Personnel Actions

 

C.24    ADD two Building Inspector I positions, and CANCEL two Senior Building Inspector positions in the Building Inspection Department.  (Cost savings) (All Districts)

 

C.25    ESTABLISH the class of Assistant Custodial Manager, ALLOCATE it to the Salary Schedule, and ADD one position; CANCEL one Facilities Services Manager position and abolish the class, in the General Services Department.  (Cost savings) (All Districts)

 

C.26    RETITLE the General Services Department class of Architectural Services Manager to Capital Projects Division Manager-Exempt.  (All Districts)

 

C.27    ESTABLISH the class of Medical Records Coder, ALLOCATE it to the Salary Schedule, and ADD eight positions in the Health Services Department.  (100% State Medi-Care/Medi-Cal) (All Districts)

 

C.28    CANCEL one Driver Clerk position, and ADD one Community Health Worker I position in the Health Services Department.  (Cost savings) (All Districts)

 

C.29    RECLASSIFY one Clerk-Experienced Level position to Account Clerk-Experienced Level in the Health Services Department.  (Third-Party revenues) (All Districts)

 

C.30    ADD one Environmental Health Technician position in the Health Services Department.  (Industry Fees) (All Districts)

 

C.31    INCREASE the hours of five Registered Nurse Experienced Level positions, two Registered Nurse Advanced Level positions, and one Family Nurse Practitioner position in the Health Services Department. (Budgeted, $5,347 annual General Fund cost)

 

Grants & Contracts

 

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the County and the following agencies for receipt of funds and/or services:

 

C.32    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute a contract with the Department of Pesticide Regulation to reimburse the County $61,828 for work activities relating to the enforcement of pesticide regulations for Fiscal Year 2002/2003.  (No County match) (All Districts) 

 

C.33    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director to execute a contract with the County Redevelopment Agency to reimburse the County an amount up to $35,000 for technical assistance with the Pleasant Hill BART Station Specific Plan for Fiscal Year 2002/2003.  (Districts III, IV) (Consider with C.78)

 

C.34    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Building Inspection Director to execute a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement with the City of Albany to provide building inspection related services to the City of Albany.  (100% cost reimbursement) (All Districts)

 

C.35    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Building Inspection Director to execute a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement with the City of El Cerrito to provide building inspection related services to the City of El Cerrito.  (100% cost reimbursement) (District I)

 

C.36    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Building Inspection Director to execute a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement with the City of Brentwood to provide building inspection services on an as-needed basis.  (100% cost reimbursement) (District III)

 

C.37    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the California Department of Health Services to accept up to $1,200,000 in funds to be deposited in a Local Public Health Preparedness Trust Fund and expended only for the purposes specified in the County Bioterrorism Preparedness Plan, for the period July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003. 

 

C.38    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the State Department of Health Services to increase the Fiscal Year 2002/2003 allocation by $12,120 to a new allocation of $1,574,558 and to increase the Fiscal Year 2003/2004 allocation by $2,500 to a new allocation of $1,564,938 for the County’s AIDS Program. (No County Match)  (All Districts)

 

C.39    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute an agreement in the amount of $10,000 to provide right-of-way services by the County to the City of Brentwood in connection with various projects, for the period October 1, 2002 through October 1, 2004, Brentwood area. (100% cost reimbursement) (District III)

 

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the County and the following parties as noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:

 

C.40    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Joel Sabenorio, effective October 9, 2002, to increase the payment limit by $24,995 to a new payment limit of $88,055, for continuing compliance review services through June 30, 2003.  (Keller Canyon Landfill Company) (District V)

 

C.41    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Darwin Myers Associates to increase the payment limit by $30,000 to a new payment limit of $50,000 for continuing planning services through January 31, 2003.  (Applicant Fees) (All Districts)

 

C.42    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the Contra Costa Centre Association for Transportation Demand Management Services, Pleasant Hill BART Station Area, in an amount not to exceed $210,000 to provide commute alternative services to station area employees for the period July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003; and RESCIND the Board’s approval of June 11, 2002 of Contract No. C33445-00, TDM services, Pleasant Hill BART Station Area.  (No County cost) (Districts III, IV)

 

C.43    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract with the Contra Costa Centre Association in an amount not to exceed $155,470 to manage a childcare program in the Pleasant Hill BART Station Area for the twenty-one month period beginning October 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2003.  (100% Developer contributions) (Districts III, IV)

 

C.44    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Risk Manager to execute a contract amendment with Essential Staffing, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $75,000 to a new payment limit of $175,000 for consulting services and workers’ compensation staffing services, for Fiscal Year 2002/2003.  (Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund) (All Districts)

 

C.45    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Information Officer (Department of Information Technology), or designee, to execute a contract with Greg Peterson in the amount of $115,000 to assist with the project to upgrade the County telephone system for the period August 16, 2002 through August 31, 2003.  (Costs offset through efficiencies) (All Districts)

 

C.46    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Stephanie Farnum-Scholer in the amount of $34,500 for continuing Family Preservation and Support Program (FPSP) post-adoption educational services for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003.  (Budgeted, 100% Federal FPSP) (All Districts)

 

C.47    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Family Stress Center to decrease the payment limit by $60,000 to a new payment limit of $572,315 for Parent Aide Program services, for the period July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003.  (Decrease pursuant to Department budget reduction plan) (All Districts)

 

C.48    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Refined Technologies, Inc., in the amount of $39,760 for consulting and support services for the In Home Support Services (IHSS) Public Authority Registry for the period November 1, 2002 through October 31, 2003.  (Budgeted, 41% Federal, 38% State, 21% County)  (All Districts)

 

C.49    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Abbas Mahdavi, M.D., Inc., in an amount not to exceed $150,000 to provide primary care services for Contra Costa Health Plan members for the period September 1, 2002 through August 31, 2003. (Enterprise II Budget, Health Plan Member Premiums/Patient Fees)  (All Districts)

 

C.50    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute contracts to provide professional medical services for the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003.  (Enterprise I Budget, Patient Fees and/or Third-Party Revenues)  (All Districts):

 

Name                        Specialty                                                                  Amount Not to Exceed

Lorre Henderson, M.D.         Otolaryngology                                                        $298,504

Martha Corcoran, M.D.         Otolaryngology                                                        $141,924

 

 

C.51    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute contracts to provide professional medical services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2005.  (Enterprise I Budget, Patient Fees and/or Third-Party Revenues)  (All Districts):

 

Name                        Specialty                                                                  Amount Not to Exceed

Paul Reif, M.D. Gastroenterology                                                                           $772,916

Rodney J. Chan, DPM           Podiatry                                                                   $340,260

 

C.52    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Sharon T. Kuehn in an amount not to exceed $35,280 to provide services as the Wellness Recovery Educator for the Mental Health Adult Services Program for the period November 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003. (Budgeted, 100% Mental Health Realignment)  (All Districts)

 

C.53    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Smartsource, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $200,000 to provide temporary computer programmers and technicians for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003. (Enterprise I, Budgeted)  (All Districts)

 

C.54    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Information Technology Architects, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $80,000 to provide software analysis, installation, and training for the Information Systems Unit for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003. (Enterprise I, Budgeted)  (All Districts)

 

C.55    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee to execute a contract amendment with J & C Nationwide, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $75,000 to a new payment limit of $150,000 to provide additional hours of temporary physician services for the period November 1, 2002 through December 31, 2003.  (Enterprise I, Budgeted)  (All Districts)

 

C.56    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Phoenix Programs, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $287,275 to provide outreach and support services for the Homeless Encampment Outreach Project for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003.  (Budgeted, 100% Federal SAMHSA Grant)  (All Districts)

 

C.57    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with HomeBase - The Center for Common Concerns, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $140,000 to provide consultation and technical assistance with Continuum of Care planning and resource development for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003.  (Budgeted, 14.3% Federal, 85.7% County)  (All Districts)

 

C.58    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a sharing agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System in an amount not to exceed $29,040 to provide oncology services for patients referred by Contra Costa Regional Medical Center for the period October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003. (Enterprise I Budget, Patient Fees and/or Third-Party Revenues)  (All Districts)

 

C.59    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System to extend the term from September 30, 2002 to September 20, 2003 to provide specialized ophthalmology services in accordance with a specified fee schedule. (Enterprise I Budget, Patient Fees and/or Third-Party Revenues)  (All Districts)

 

C.60    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the  to execute a contract amendment with Kathryn Monroy, effective July 1, 2002, to increase the payment limit by $4,348 to a new payment limit of $27,893 for community programming, Crockett  (County Service Area P-1 Crockett Funds)

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C.61    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Delta Personnel Services, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $65,000 to a new payment limit of $100,000 for additional security guard services for the period August 1, 2002 through October 31, 2002. (Budgeted, Enterprise I)  (All Districts)

RELISTED to October 15, 2002 consideration to approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Delta Personnel Services, Inc. for additional security guard services. 

 

Leases

 

C.62    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director and the County Housing Authority Executive Director to execute an option, effective October 1, 2002, to extend by one year the license agreement for use of the premises at 987 Rosemary Lane, Oakley, as a nutrition site for senior citizens.  (District V) (Consider with HA.1)                                                                                                                        

 

C.63    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director to execute a revenue lease with First Baptist Church Head Start for the premises at 55 Castlewood Drive, Pittsburg, for use by the Headstart Program for the period July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2007.  (District V)

 

Other Actions

 

C.64    APPROVE amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code for the Health Services Department.

 

C.65    CONTINUE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on October 26, 1999 on the Emergency Upgrade of County Telecommunications Infrastructure, as recommended by the County Administrator.  (All Districts)

 

C.66    ACCEPT Resolution of the East County Regional Planning Commission regarding concerns associated with potential impacts of the Fallman Property located on the south side of Orwood Road in the Knightsen area, as a park facility by the East Bay Regional Park District.  (District III)

 

C.67    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/639 authorizing the inclusion of the PICNC (North Concord) Annexation Area in the North Concord Annexation Area Master Property Tax Transfer Agreement, as recommended by the County Administrator.  (District IV)

 

C.68    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/640 approving sale of specified tax-defaulted properties by Public Auction pursuant to Section 3698 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as recommended by the County Treasurer-Tax Collector.  (All Districts)

 

C.69    REFER the issue of full implementation of the “Safe Haven Law” to the Family and Human Services Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Glover.  (All Districts)

 

C.70    APPROVE plans and specifications for the sitework for the Home Base Center at the George Miller Center, 3020 Grant Street, Concord, and the Staff Resource Center at the Antioch Fairgrounds, 1203 W. Tenth Street, Antioch, for the Community Services Department and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to advertise for bids to be received on November 14, 2002. (Federal Grant Funds) (District V)

 

C.71    APPROVE plans and specifications for the storage addition at 1122 Escobar Street, Martinez, for the Sheriff-Coroner and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to advertise for bids to be received on November 7, 2002. (Local Forensic Lab Improvement Program Grant Funds) (District II)

 

C.72    ADOPT Resolution No. 2002/610 allowing the County to reimburse certain expenditures for improvements to 1320 Arnold Drive, Martinez, for the Health Services Department from the proceeds of an upcoming lease financing.  (All Districts)

 

C.73    CONTINUE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on November 16, 1999 regarding the issue of homelessness in Contra Costa County, as recommended by the Health Services Director.  (All Districts)

 

C.74    CONTINUE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on December 14, 1999 based on the increasing/epidemic number of AIDS/HIV and Hepatitis C cases among injection drug uses in Contra Costa County, as recommended by the Health Services Director.  (All Districts)

 

C.75    CONTINUE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on June 4, 2002 regarding the repair of the erosion along Carquinez Scenic Drive, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Crockett area.  (Local Road Funds) (District II)

 

C.76    CONTINUE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on June 18, 2002 regarding the repair of the erosion along Wildcat Canyon Road, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Orinda area. (Local Road Funds) (District II)

 

C.77    TERMINATE the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on April 16, 2002 regarding the repair of the erosion along Christie Road, Hercules area, as recommended by the Public Works Director. (District II)

 

Redevelopment Agency

 

C.78    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Redevelopment Director to execute a contract with the Community Development Department for technical assistance with the Pleasant Hill BART Station Specific Plan for Fiscal Year 2002/2003.  (Tax increment and other RDA revenues) (Districts III, IV) (Consider with C.33)

 

C.79    APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Redevelopment Director to execute an Amendment to Option Agreement by and among the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency of the Las Juntas Swim Club and other specified minority owners.  (Districts III, IV)

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

 

The Board meets in all its capacities pursuant to Ordinance Code Section 24-2.402, including as the Housing Authority and the Redevelopment Agency.  Persons who wish to address the Board should complete the form provided for that purpose and furnish a copy of any written statement to the Clerk.

 

All matters listed under CONSENT ITEMS are considered by the Board to be routine and will be enacted by 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 HEARINGS will be heard when the Chair calls for comments from those persons 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. 

 

Requests for reconsideration of a land use (planning) decision must be submitted in writing to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 10 days of the Board's decision, and must identify the new information which was not before the Board of Supervisors when the decision was made.

 

The County will provide reasonable accommodations for disabled individuals planning to attend Board meetings who contact the Clerk of the Board at (925) 335-1900; TDD (925) 335-1915.  An assistive listening device is available from the Clerk, Room 106.

 

Copies of taped recordings of all or portions of a Board meeting may be purchased from the Clerk of the Board.  Please telephone the Office of the Clerk of the Board, (925) 335-1900, to make the necessary arrangements.

 

Forms are available to anyone desiring to submit an inspirational thought nomination for inclusion on the Board Agenda. Forms may be obtained at the Office of the County Administrator or Office of the Clerk of the Board, 651 Pine Street, Martinez, California.

 

Applications for personal subscriptions to the weekly Board Agenda may be obtained by calling the Office of the Clerk of the Board, (925) 335-1900.  The weekly agenda may also be viewed on the County’s Internet Web Page:  www.co.contra-costa.ca.us.

 

The Closed Session agenda is available each week upon request from the Office of the Clerk of the Board, 651 Pine Street, Room 106, Martinez, California, and may also be viewed on the County’s Web Page.

 

The Family and Human Services Committee (Supervisors F. D. Glover  and M. DeSaulnier) - meets on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at 9:00 A.M. in Room 108, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

 

The Finance Committee (Supervisors G. B. Uilkema and D. Gerber) - meets on the first and third Mondays of the month at 10:30 A.M. in Room 108, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

 

The Internal Operations Committee  (Supervisors M. DeSaulnier and G. B. Uilkema) - meets on the first and third Mondays of the month at  9:00 A.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

 

The Transportation, Water & Infrastructure Committee  (Supervisors D. Gerber and F. D. Glover) - meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 10:30 A.M. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.                  

 

 

Family and Human Services Committee

10-14-02

  9:00 a.m.

See above

 

                                        

 

 

 

PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD MAY BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES.

 

 

AGENDA DEADLINE:  Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.

 

 

Supplemental Calendar of Closed Session Items

 

For The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County

and for Special Districts, Agencies and Authorities Governed by the Board

 

Tuesday, October 8, 2002, 9:00 a.m. and thereafter

 

Board Chambers Room 107 and Room 105

Administration Building,

651 Pine Street, Martinez, California

 

 

 

A.              CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS

 

1.  Agency Negotiators: Leslie Knight, Kathy Ito, and Keith Fleming.

 

Employee Organizations: Contra Costa County Employees’ Assn., Local No. 1; Am. Fed., State, County, & Mun. Empl., Locals 512 and 2700; Calif. Nurses Assn.; Service Empl. Int’l Union, Local 535; District Attorney’s Investigators Assn.; Deputy Sheriffs Assn.; United Prof. Firefighters, Local 1230; Physicians’ & Dentists’ Org. of Contra Costa; Western Council of Engineers; United Chief Officers Assn.; Service Empl. Int’l Union Health Care Workers, Local No. 250, and Oakley-Knightsen Firefighters’ Assn.

 

2.  Agency Negotiators:  Leslie Knight, Kathy Ito, and John Sweeten.

 

Unrepresented Employees: All unrepresented agency management employees   (Resolution No. 2000/372 including its Exhibits), unrepresented nursing classification employees, and all other unrepresented agency employees.

 

B.              CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION  (Gov. Code, § 54956.9(a))

1.                  Patricia Etridge v. County of Contra Costa, C.C.C. Superior Court No. C 00-04283

2.                  John Marks v. Contra Costa County, W.C.A.B. No. WCK 63335

3.                  Contra Costa County v. Peter Taylor, etc., C.C.C. Superior Court N. C 01-02318; consolidated with Contra Costa County v. George Gabor, C.C.C. Superior Court N. C 01-02321