CALENDAR FOR THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
AND FOR SPECIAL DISTRICTS, AGENCIES, AND AUTHORITIES GOVERNED BY
THE BOARD
BOARD CHAMBERS
ROOM 107, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 651 PINE STREET
FEDERAL
D. GLOVER, CHAIR, 5th DISTRICT
JOHN
GIOIA, 1st
DISTRICT
GAYLE
B. UILKEMA, 2nd DISTRICT
MARY
N. PIEPHO,
3rd DISTRICT
SUSAN A. BONILLA, 4th DISTRICT
JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, (925) 335-1900
9:30 A.M. Convene, call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought - “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice
everywhere.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
SD.1 PUBLIC COMMENT (3 Minutes/Speaker)
There were no public speakers this day.
SD.2 CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.
D.1 CONSIDER approving and authorizing the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute Post Retirement Medical Benefit Trust Agreement and Post Retirement Medical Benefits Plan for the County of Contra Costa; and authorizing County Administrator to make any non-substantive changes to form of trust and plan documents. (Lisa Driscoll, County Administrator’s Office) (All Districts)
APPROVED and AUTHORIZED the Chair and
designated Trustees to execute Post Retirement Medical Benefit Trust Agreement
and Post Retirement Medical Benefits Plan for the County of Contra Costa;
AUTHORIZED County Administrator to make any non-substantive changes to form of
trust and plan documents; DIRECTED County Counsel to explore the possibility of
placing a measure on the ballot to ensure that the $588 million for Other Post
Employee Benefits (OPEB) could not be changed without the vote of the people;
and REFERRED this matter to the Finance
Committee.
D.2 RECEIVE
report from the Medical Marijuana Task Force and CONSIDER directing the
Community Development Department and County Counsel’s Office to prepare an
ordinance for the County Planning Commission’s consideration and recommendation
to the Board of Supervisors that would amend the County Code to prohibit all
land uses that violate State or Federal law, including medical marijuana
dispensaries in unincorporated areas, as recommended by Supervisors Piepho and
Bonilla. (Supervisors Piepho and Bonilla) (All Districts)
ACCEPTED a report from the Medical Marijuana
Task Force and DIRECTED the Community Development Department and County
Counsel’s Office to prepare an ordinance for the County Planning Commission’s
consideration and recommendation to the Board of Supervisors that would amend
the County Code to prohibit all land uses that violate State or Federal law,
including medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas.
11:00 Annual Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Ceremony
DECLARED January 15, 2008 as the 30th Annual Commemoration honoring the life of Dr.
Martin Luther King; and PRESENTED the 2008 Humanitarian of the Year Award to
Reverend Charles Tinsley.
Closed Session
Adjourn to the 1:00 Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting
1:30 Reconvene
D.3 CONSIDER accepting the annual report from the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Task Force and the review of the County’s IPM programs by Bio-Integral Resource Center, as recommended by the Transportation, Water and Infrastructure Committee. (Jason Crapo, County Administrator’s Office) (All Districts)
HEARD the report on the Integrated Pest
Management; ACCEPTED the 2007 Annual Report from the IPM Task Force, and the
Bio-Integral Resource; DIRECTED the IPM Coordinator to establish a Technical
Advisory Committee to supersede the IPM Task Force; REQUESTED the
Transportation Water and Infrastructure Committee to continue to monitor the
activities of the County's IPM programs and report to the Board every six
months; DIRECTED the County Administrator's Office to review making the Integrated
Pest Management Coordinator position full-time, moving the Integrated Pest
Management Program and staff to a department other than General Services,
Public Works or Agricultural Services, and report back to the Board; DIRECTED
the Technical Advisory Committee to assist in the drafting of an Integrated
Pest Management ordinance to be considered by the Board's Transportation,
Water, and Infrastructure Committee.
ADOPTED Resolution No. 2008/47 calling on
subprime mortgage lenders and services for properties in Contra Costa County to
voluntarily agree to a six-month moratorium on foreclosures.
Tuesday,
January 15, 2008, 9:30 a.m. and thereafter Board
Chambers Room 107 and Room 101 A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS 1. Agency
Negotiators: Lori Gentles and Linda Ashcraft. 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 United Health Care Workers West; East County
Firefighters’ Assn.; Contra Costa County Defenders Assn.; Probation Peace
Officers Assn. of Contra Costa County; and Contra Costa County Deputy
District Attorneys’ Assn. 2. Agency
Negotiators: Lori Gentles and
John Cullen. Unrepresented Employees: All
unrepresented agency management employees (Resolution No. 2007/366,
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)): Robert Pettit v. Contra Costa
County, U.S.D.C. No. C 07-3358 JL
Supplemental Calendar of
Closed Session Items
There were no
Closed Session announcements.
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 APPROVE termination of an offer of dedication of an excess portion of road right-of-way along Charbray Street, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Danville area. (No fiscal impact) (District III)
Engineering
Services
C.2 RA 02-01130 (Cross-reference SD 02-08669): ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/48 accepting completion of warranty period and release of cash deposit for faithful performance for project being developed by Brookfield Ambridge, LLC, as recommended by the Public Works Director, San Ramon (Dougherty Valley) area. (District III)
C.3 ACCEPT the grant deed from KB Home South Bay, Inc., for public park purposes for Subdivision 03-08755, as recommended by the Public Works Director, North Richmond area. (District I)
Special Districts & County Airports
C.4 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, or designee, to execute a Grant Deed on behalf of the County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (District) deeding to Contra Costa County (County) a portion of the Grayson Creek Flood Control Channel; and ACCEPT the Grant of Easement from the County, as recommended by the District Chief Engineer, Pacheco area. (No fiscal impact) (District IV) (Consider with C.5)
C.5 ACCEPT the Grant Deed from the County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (District); APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, or designee, to execute a Grant of Easement to the District to provide access for maintenance of the Grayson Creek Flood Control Channel, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Pacheco area. (No fiscal impact) (District IV) (Consider with C.4)
C.6 DETERMINE that the proposed vacation of public utility easements at Monterosso Street is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and that the proposed vacation of public utility easements is no longer required for public utility easement purposes, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Danville area. (No fiscal impact) (District III)
C.7 ADOPT
Resolution No. 2008/49 to apply to the Local Agency Formation Commission to
annex territory into County Service Area L-100, San Pablo Dam Road, as
recommended by the Public Works Director, El Sobrante area. (County Service
Area L-100 funding) (District I)
Statutory
Actions
C.8 APPROVE minutes, as on file with the Clerk of the Board, for
the month of December 2007. (All Districts)
C.9 APPROVE
Board Member Meeting Reports for the month of December 2007. (All Districts)
Claims,
Collections & Litigation
C.10 DENY claims by Ri Sup Chung; Linton McNeal, Jr.; and amended claim for Linton McNeal, Jr. (All Districts)
Honors &
Proclamations
C.11 ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/50 honoring Larry
Blodgett, Lafayette Business Person of the Year, as recommended by Supervisor
Uilkema. (District II)
C.12 ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/41 honoring Andrea Scott, San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year, as
recommended by Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
C.13 ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/43 honoring Robert Kessler, San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year, as recommended by
Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
C.14 ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/44 honoring Jean
Ohman, San Ramon Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year, as recommended by
Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
C.16 ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/52 recognizing deployed Contra Costa
resident U.S. Army Captain Patricia Peterson for meritorious and humanitarian
service. (Supervisors Bonilla) (All Districts)
Appointments
& Resignations
C.17 RE-APPOINT Oliver C. Fontana to the
Appointee 6 seat on the Pacheco Municipal Advisory Council, as recommended by
Supervisor Bonilla. (District IV)
Personnel
Actions
C.18 ADOPT
Resolution No. 2008/35 to establish the class of Principal Management Analyst
(unrepresented); reallocate on the Salary Schedule the County Administrator's
Office classes of Deputy County Administrator, Budget Systems Administrator,
Special District Analyst, and Special Project Manager (all unrepresented),
cancel specified outstanding performance pay, and transition incumbents of
these classes to Principal Management Analyst; and cancel the classes of Deputy
County Administrator, Budget Systems Administrator, Special District Analyst,
and Special Project Manager. (Budgeted, County General Fund) (All Districts)
Appropriation
Adjustments - FY 2007/08
C.19 Probation Facilities (0309): APPROVE Appropriations and Revenue
Adjustment No. 5054, authorizing new revenue in the amount of $443,277 from the
State Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile
Justice (DJJ) Youthful Offender Block Grant, and appropriating it for the care
of DJJ wards. (All Districts)
Care
of Court Wards (0310), Probation Facilities (0309): APPROVE Appropriations Adjustment No. 5055,
transferring $242,166 from Care of Court Wards to Probation Facilities to
provide services for juveniles previously committed to the State Department of
Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice. (All Districts)
Grants & Contracts
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the County and the following agencies for receipt of funds and/or services:
C.20 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), effective January 15, 2008, to increase the payment limit by $1,428,000 to a new payment limit of $2,853,000 and amend the scope of work for services provided by the County to CCTA for State Route 4 East Widening Somersville Road to State Route 160 Project, East County area. (100% Contra Costa Transportation Authority funding) (District V)
C.21 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the County of Alameda, effective April 1, 2007, to increase payment to the County by $51,531 to a new payment limit of $213,678 for the County's local HIV CARE Consortium, with no change in the original term of April 1, 2007 through March 31, 2008. (Ryan White CARE Act, Part B funding) (All Districts)
C.22 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with John Swett School District, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $600 for the Public Health Clinic Services Scoliosis Screening Project for 7th and 8th grade students, for the period January 1 through December 31, 2008. (No County funds) (District II)
C.23 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Lafayette School District, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $1,900 for the Public Health Clinic Services Scoliosis Screening Project for 7th and 8th grade students, for the period January 1 through December 31, 2008. (No County funds) (District II)
C.24 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute contract amendments to receive increased funds from the Contra Costa College District with no change to the term of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008 (Budgeted, 100% State funding) (All Districts):
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Purpose |
Increased
by
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New Allocation |
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State Preschool |
$49,879 |
$1,150,944
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General
Childcare and Development |
$ 8,377 |
$ 193,287 |
C.25 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract to accept funding from the California Department of Education in an amount not to exceed $6,927 for child development instructional materials for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. (Budgeted, 100% State funding) (All Districts)
C.26 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the California Department of Community Services and Development to increase the payment to the County by $66,473 to a new payment limit of $875,317 and to extend the term expiration from December 31, 2007 to April 30, 2008 to provide home weatherization and energy assistance services. (Budgeted, 100% State funding) (All Districts)
C.27 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Librarian to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $1,000 from the California Council for the Humanities to implement a ten-week digital photography documentary project for teens at the Antioch library. (100% In-Kind match) (District V)
C.28 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute a contract with the California Department of Food and Agriculture to reimburse the County in an amount not to exceed $544,654 for providing pest detection services for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. (Budgeted, no County match) (All Districts)
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements
between the County and the following parties as noted for the purchase of
equipment and/or services:
C.29 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Twin Medical Transaction Services, Inc. (formerly MedAssist, Inc.), to provide consultation and technical assistance with regard to Medi-Cal eligibility, collection issues, and administrative appeals, in consideration for commissions on amounts collected on inpatient and outpatient Medi-Cal claims, for the period January 1 through December 31, 2008. (All Districts)
C.30 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Center Point, Inc., effective December 1, 2007, to increase the payment limit by $39,102 to a new payment limit of $213,677 to provide additional Offender Treatment Program services, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. (43% State Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act, 18% State Bay Area Service Network, 39% Prop 36 Offender Treatment Program funding) (All Districts)
C.31 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Alternative Family Services, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $384,562 to provide multidimensional treatment foster care services to seriously emotionally disturbed youth and their families for the period December 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2008 in an amount not to exceed $329,624. (40% Federal Medi-Cal; 35% State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment; 20% Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; 5% Mental Health Realignment funding) (All Districts)
C.32 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with California Nurses Foundation in an amount not to exceed $30,000 to provide consultation and technical assistance with regard to the Nurse Mentor and Nurse Preceptor Program at the Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers for the period January 1 through December 31, 2008. (100% Enterprise Fund I) (All Districts)
C.33 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Jason Appel, M.D., Inc., in an amount not to exceed $60,000 to provide orthopedic services for patients at the Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers for the period January 1 through December 31, 2008. (100% Enterprise Fund I) (All Districts)
C.34 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with The Neighborhood House of North Richmond, a non-profit corporation, effective January 15, 2008, to decrease the payment limit by $7,950 due to a reduction in federal funding, to a new payment limit of $45,050 with no change in the term of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, for fiscal oversight of the community collaborative case management program at Helms Middle School. (Budgeted: 40% Federal; 42% State; 18% County General Fund) (All Districts)
C.35 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Director of Building Inspection, or designee, to execute contract amendments with Selectron Technologies, Inc., authorizing payment in an amount not to exceed $151,915 to upgrade the Integrated Voice Response (IVR) VoicePermits system and provide maintenance services through December 31, 2012. (Permit fees) (All Districts)
RELISTED to an undetermined date consideration to approve and authorize the Director of Building Inspection, or designee, to execute contract amendments with Selectron Technologies, Inc., authorizing payment in an amount not to exceed $151,915 to upgrade the Integrated Voice Response (IVR) VoicePermits system and provide maintenance services through December 31, 2012. (Permit fees) (All Districts)
Leases
C.36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the
General Services Director, or designee, to execute a lease renewal with MG
Garden View Apartments L.P., Rancho Pointe Apartments L.P., and Malibu Terrace
Apartments L.P., for 2,674 square feet of office space located at 11780 San
Pablo Avenue, Suite D, El Cerrito at a monthly rent of $4,917 to house the
District I Supervisor’s Office for the four-year period January 1, 2008 through
December 31, 2001; and ADOPT related California Environmental Quality Act
findings. (Budgeted) (District I)
Other Actions
C.37 APPROVE the medical staff appointments and reappointments as recommended by the Medical Executive Committee on December 17, 2007. (All Districts)
C.38 ACCEPT the December 2007 monthly update on the operations of the Community Services Bureau of the Employment and Human Services Department, as recommended by the County Administrator. (All Districts)
C.39 DECLARE as surplus and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to dispose of specified vehicles and equipment no longer needed for public use, as recommended by the General Services Director. (All Districts)
C.40 ACCEPT the 2007 Annual Report for the County Historical Landmarks Advisory Committee, as recommended by the Community Development Director. (All Districts)
C.41 APPROVE candidate statement regulations for the June 3, 2008 Direct Primary and the November 4, 2008 General Elections, as recommended by the Clerk-Recorder. (All Districts)
C.42 ACCEPT canvass of votes for the December 18, 2007 Special Election for Police Service Area P-6, Zone 3109, Subdivision 058940, as recommended by the Clerk-Recorder. (District I)
C.43 ACCEPT canvass of votes for the December 18, 2007 Special Election for Police Service Area P-6, Zone 3110, Subdivision 018533, as recommended by the Clerk-Recorder. (District I)
C.44 ACKNOWLEDGE receipt of the Auditor-Controller’s Annual Supplement Law Enforcement Fun (SLESF) Summary Report for the 2006/07 fiscal year, as recommended by the Auditor-Controller. (All Districts)
C.45 ACCEPT annual report from the East County AIDS Task Force, as recommended by Supervisor Glover. (All Districts)
C.46 DIRECT the Redevelopment Director to execute and record the Notice of Intent to Exercise Option to purchase the affordable housing unit located at 100 Harris Circle, Bay Point area; and AUTHORIZE the Director to negotiate with the property owner for the purchase of the property and to institute all necessary legal action to protect the Agency’s interest in the property. (District V)
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.
Comments on matters listed on the agenda
or otherwise within the purview of the Board of Supervisors can be submitted to
the office of the Clerk of the Board via mail:
Board of Supervisors, 651 Pine Street Room 106, Martinez, CA 94553; by fax: 925-335-1913; or via the County’s web page: www.co.contra-costa.ca.us, by
clicking “Submit Public Comment” (the last bullet point in the left column
under the title “Board of Supervisors.”)
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 persons with disabilities
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from the Clerk, Room 106.
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necessary arrangements.
Forms
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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
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calling the Office of the Clerk of the Board, (925) 335-1900. The weekly agenda may also be viewed on the
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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.
STANDING
COMMITTEES
The Family
and Human Services Committee (Supervisors
Susan A. Bonilla and Mary N. Piepho)
The Finance
Committee (Supervisors Mary N.
Piepho and John Gioia)
The Internal
Operations Committee (Supervisors Susan A. Bonilla and Gayle B.
Uilkema)
The Legislative
Committee (Supervisors Mary N.
Piepho and Susan A. Bonilla)
The Public Protection
Committee (Supervisors John Gioia and Federal D. Glover)
The Transportation,
Water & Infrastructure Committee (Supervisors Gayle B. Uilkema and Mary N. Piepho)
The Capital
Facilities Committee (Supervisors Federal D. Glover and Susan A. Bonilla) - meets as
needed.
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HOC COMMITTIES
Ad Hoc committees of the
Board of Supervisors meet on an as-needed basis at the direction of the
committee chair. Please contact the
offices of the committee chairs for meeting times and information.
Smart Growth: Chair, Supervisor
Federal D. Glover
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Tuesday Board meetings.
Glossary
of Acronyms, Abbreviations, and other Terms (in alphabetical order):
Contra Costa County has a policy of making limited use of acronyms,
abbreviations, and industry-specific language in its Board of Supervisors
meetings and written materials.
Following is a list of commonly used language that may appear in oral
presentations and written materials associated with Board meetings:
AB Assembly Bill
ABAG Association
of Bay Area Governments
ACA Assembly
Constitutional Amendment
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
AFSCME American Federation of State County and
Municipal Employees
AICP American Institute of Certified
Planners
AIDS Acquired
Immunodeficiency Syndrome
ALUC Airport Land
Use Commission
AOD Alcohol and
Other Drugs
BAAQMD Bay Area Air Quality Management District
BART Bay Area
Rapid Transit District
BCDC Bay Conservation & Development
Commission
BGO Better Government Ordinance
BOS Board of
Supervisors
CALTRANS California Department of Transportation
CalWIN California
Works Information Network
CalWORKS California Work Opportunity and
Responsibility to Kids
CAER Community Awareness Emergency Response
CAO County Administrative Officer or Office
CCCPFD (ConFire) Contra Costa County
Fire Protection District
CCHP Contra Costa
Health Plan
CCTA Contra Costa Transportation Authority
CDBG Community
Development Block Grant
CEQA California
Environmental Quality Act
CIO Chief
Information Officer
COLA Cost of
living adjustment
ConFire (CCCPFD) Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District
CPA Certified
Public Accountant
CPI Consumer
Price Index
CSA County
Service Area
CSAC California
State Association of Counties
CTC California Transportation Commission
dba doing
business as
EBMUD East Bay Municipal Utility District
ECCFPD East Contra Costa Fire Protection District
ECCRPC East Contra Costa Regional Planning
Commission
EIR Environmental
Impact Report
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
EMCC Emergency
Medical Care Committee
EMS Emergency
Medical Services
EPSDT State Early
Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program (Mental Health)
et al. et alii (and
others)
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FEMA Federal
Emergency Management Agency
F&HS Family and
Human Services Committee
First 5 First Five
Children and Families Commission (Proposition 10)
FTE Full Time
Equivalent
FY Fiscal Year
GHAD Geologic Hazard
Abatement District
GIS Geographic
Information System
HCD (State Dept of) Housing & Community
Development
HHS Department of Health and Human Services
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
HIV Human
Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HOV High Occupancy Vehicle
HR Human Resources
HUD United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Inc. Incorporated
IOC Internal Operations Committee
ISO Industrial
Safety Ordinance
JPA Joint
(exercise of) Powers Authority or Agreement
Lamorinda Lafayette-Moraga-Orinda Area
LAFCo Local Agency
Formation Commission
LLC Limited
Liability Company
LLP Limited
Liability Partnership
Local 1 Public Employees Union Local 1
LVN Licensed
Vocational Nurse
MAC Municipal
Advisory Council
MBE Minority Business Enterprise
M.D. Medical
Doctor
M.F.T. Marriage and
Family Therapist
MIS Management Information System
MOE Maintenance of Effort
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MTC Metropolitan Transportation Commission
NACo National
Association of Counties
OB-GYN Obstetrics
and Gynecology
O.D. Doctor of
Optometry
OES-EOC Office of Emergency
Services-Emergency Operations Center
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Psy.D. Doctor of
Psychology
RDA Redevelopment
Agency
RFI Request For Information
RFP Request For Proposal
RFQ Request For Qualifications
RN Registered
Nurse
SB Senate Bill
SBE Small Business Enterprise
SRVRPC San Ramon Valley Regional Planning
Commission
SWAT Southwest Area Transportation Committee
TRANSPAC Transportation
Partnership & Cooperation (Central)
TRANSPLAN Transportation Planning Committee (East County)
TRE or TTE Trustee
TWIC Transportation,
Water and Infrastructure Committee
VA Department of Veterans Affairs
vs. versus
(against)
WAN Wide Area
Network
WBE Women Business Enterprise
WCCTAC West Contra Costa
Transportation Advisory Committee