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 and announce adjournment to Closed Session, Room 101.
10:00 A.M. Call to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought - “Children are the living messages we send to
a time we will not see.” ~ John W. Whitehead
PR.1 PRESENTATION to recognize the 30th Anniversary of the Child Care Council. (Supervisor Bonilla) (All Districts)
PR.2 PRESENTATION to recognize Marilyn Alford, Department of California Children’s Services, Public Health, Contra Costa County Health Services Department, for her 30 years of service to Contra Costa County. (Sharon White, Chief Pediatric Therapist, Contra Costa Health Services Department) (All Districts)
SD.1 PUBLIC COMMENT (3 Minutes/Speaker).
SD.2 CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.
SD.3 CONSIDER authorizing the General Services Director, or designee, to execute a lease with Ellinwood Office Partners, LLC, for a 20-year period beginning upon the completion of tenant improvements for approximately 137,232 square feet of office space at 300, 400, and 500 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill at a starting monthly base rent of $236,040, as requested by the Employment and Human Services Department; and ADOPTING related California Environmental Quality Act findings. (Michael Lango, General Services Director; Joe Valentine, Employment and Human Services Director)(Budgeted, Employment and Human Services Department)(Consider with item C.36) (All Districts)
D.1 CONSIDER adopting Resolution No. 2008/96 to memorialize the
results of the 2007 “Contra Costa County Cares” Holiday Food Drive and related
awards by the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano. (Supervisor Piepho) (All
Districts)
D.2 CONSIDER approving and authorizing the Community Development Director, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to secure and implement Climate Protection Planning grant from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District in the amount of $40,000 for the purpose of developing a Municipal Climate Action Plan. (Dennis Barry and Deidra Dingman, Community Development Department) (No County match) (All Districts)
D.3 CONSIDER adopting Resolution No. 2008/89
consenting to changes in the governance structure for the East Contra Costa
Fire Protection District. (John Cullen, County Administrator) (Districts III
and V)
D.4 CONSIDER potential sites within the County to host a State re-entry facility. (John Cullen, County Administrator; Warren E. Rupf, Sheriff-Coroner) (All Districts)
Closed Session
Adjourn to the 1:00 Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting
Closed
Session
Tuesday, February 12, 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. PUBLIC
EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENTS Titles: Agricultural Commissioner County
Veterans Service Officer C. PUBLIC
EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Title: County Counsel D.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING
LITIGATION (Gov. Code, §
54956.9(a)) Glorena Becker v. Contra Costa County,
C.C.C. No. C 06-01238 E. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATOR Property: 215 2nd St., 220 O’Hara Ave.,
172-192 Delta Rd., APN 041-021-014 (Live Oak Ave.), all in Oakley Agency Negotiator: John Cullen Negotiating parties: County, East Contra Costa Fire
Protection District, and City of Oakley Under negotiation: price and
payment terms F. CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Gov. Code, § 54956.9(a)) Gragnani v. Contra
Costa County, C.C.C. Superior Court No. N 07-0792
Revised Supplemental Calendar of Closed Session
Items
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 Traffic Resolution
No. 2008/4203 to establish speed limits on Danville Boulevard (Road No. 5301A)
and RESCIND Traffic Resolution No. 3316, as recommended by the Public Works
Director, Alamo area. (District III)
C.2 ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/90 approving and authorizing the Public Works Director, or designee, to fully close a portion of Bixler Road on February 15 through March 28, 2008, 24 hours per day, for the purpose of completing offsite road improvements and utility improvements for Road Acceptance 06-01232, Brentwood area. (District III)
Engineering Services
C.3 MS 05-00033: ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/91 accepting completion of warranty period and release of cash deposit for faithful performance, for project being developed by 20/20 Partners, LLC, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Kensington area. (District I)
C.4 RA 04-01159 (cross-reference SD 99-08381): ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/92 accepting completion of warranty period and release of cash deposit for faithful performance and declaring Charbray Street as a County road, for project being developed by Shapell Homes, a division of Shapell Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Danville area. (District III)
C.5 SD 90-07535: ADOPT Resolution No. 2008/93 accepting completion of warranty period and release of cash deposit for faithful performance for project being developed by Lioness, Inc., a California corporation (dba Camelot Properties), as recommended by the Public Works Director, Byron area. (District III)
Special Districts & County Airports
C.7 RATIFY decision of Canyon Lakes Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD) General Manager Richard D. Short, Kleinfelder Inc., or designee, to execute and award a contract with Trucrew, Inc. (dba Diablo General Engineering), in an amount not to exceed $35,000 to provide preventive maintenance services to the GHAD for the period August 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, San Ramon area. (Canyon Lakes GHAD funding) (District III)
C.8 RATIFY decision of Canyon Lakes Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD) General Manager Richard D. Short, Kleinfelder Inc. or designee, to execute and award a contract with Siteworks Construction, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $35,000 to provide preventive maintenance services to the GHAD for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, San Ramon area. (Canyon Lakes GHAD funding) (District III)
C.9 APPROVE amortization schedule for a $485,000 loan to Contra Costa County Sanitation District No. 5, Port Costa from the revolving fund as directed and established by Resolution No. 2007/374, previously adopted by the Board of Supervisors on July 24, 2007; DIRECT County Auditor-Controller to disburse loaned funds from the revolving fund to the District, as recommended by the Public Works Director. (Sanitation District No. 5 funding) (District II)
C.10 DECLARE as surplus and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to dispose of specified Contra Costa County Fire Protection District equipment no longer needed for public use, as recommended by the General Services Director. (All Districts)
Claims,
Collections & Litigation
C.11 DENY
Claims for Patricia Rincon; David S. Adams; Heather Houston; Michael Walker;
Anthony Signorelli; Annie Pierpoint; Josephine Pitta-Flannery; Monica Washington;
and amended claim for Anthony Signorelli. (All Districts)
Honors &
Proclamations
C.12 ADOPT
Resolution No. 2008/98 declaring February 23, 2008 as Black Families
Association of Contra Costa County in honor of the organization’s 21 Annual
Scholarship Fund Raiser, as recommended by Supervisor Glover. (All Districts)
Statutory
Actions
C.13a APPROVE minutes, as on file with the Clerk of the Board, for the
month of January 2008. (All Districts)
C.13b APPROVE Board Member Meeting Reports for the month
of January 2008. (All Districts)
Ordinances
C.14 RATIFY Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District Ordinance No.
01-08, adopting the 2007 California Fire Code, with County modifications, as
recommended by the County Counsel. (District II)
C.15 INTRODUCE Ordinance No. 2008-07 amending the purchasing agent’s
authority to execute contracts for special services under Government Code
section 31000; WAIVE reading and FIX February 26, 2008 for adoption, as
recommended by the County Administrator. (All Districts)
Appointments
& Resignations
C.16 DECLARE
vacant the District III Resident seat on the Ad Hoc Intercity Rail Advisory
Committee and DIRECT the Community Development Department staff to work with
the District III office to post the vacancy and recommend an appointment, as
recommended by the Community Development Director. (District III)
C.17 DECLARE
vacant the District III-A seat on the Contra Costa County Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board held
by Barbara Cappa due to resignation and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post
the vacancy, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
C.18 RE-APPOINT
Walter MacVittie to the Discovery Bay Representative seat on the East County
Regional Planning Commission, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho. (District
III)
C.19 APPOINT
Anthony Pigati to the Knightsen Representative seat on the East County Regional
Planning Commission, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
C.20 APPOINT
Jeanne Tate to the Appointee 2 seat on the County Services Area P5 Citizens
Advisory Committee, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
C.21 DECLARE vacant the Appointee 2 seat on the County Service Area
R-7A Citizens Advisory Committee held by Marianne Sasso due to resignation and
DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy, as recommended by Supervisor
Piepho. (District III)
C.22 RE-APPOINT Robert J. Mason to the District III Owner seat on the
Contra Costa County Mobile Home Advisory Committee, as recommended by
Supervisor Piepho. (District III)
Appropriation
Adjustments - FY 2007/08
C.23 Public Works (0662, 0676, 0006): APPROVE Appropriations and Revenue Adjustment No. 5062 authorizing new revenue in Road Construction in the amount of $3,912,844 and new revenue in Road Administration in the amount of $10,000 from miscellaneous government agencies and various fund reimbursements; reduce anticipated revenue in the General Road Fund in the amount of $168,000 due to reduction of gas tax revenues to reflect appropriate categories for estimated expenditures in fiscal year 2007/2008. (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.24 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to enter into a contract with the City of Richmond to pay the County an amount not to exceed $105,500 for forensic firearms examination services for the period March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009. (District I)
C.25 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to apply for and accept a continuation grant in the amount of $1.5 million on behalf of the County’s Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence Initiative from the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women for the “Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program”. (No County match)(All Districts)
C.26 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Building Inspection Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the City of Pinole to provide the City enhanced building inspection related services in an amount not to exceed $20,000 for the period January 7 through September 30, 2008. (100% City reimbursement) (District II)
APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the County and the following parties
as noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:
C.27 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Robert J. Proctor in an amount not to exceed $58,492 to provide administrative and management analysis, consultation, and training services for the period April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009. (100% Enterprise Fund I) (All Districts)
C.28 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Agostini and Associates, Inc., effective July 1, 2007, to increase the payment limit by $64,981 to a new payment limit of $814,981 to provide additional temporary nursing services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, with no change in the original term of November 1, 2006 through October 31, 2007. (100% Enterprise Fund I) (All Districts)
C.29 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Young Men’s Christian Association of the East Bay, effective December 1, 2007, to increase the payment limit by $61,395 to a new payment limit of $402,168 to provide additional services to students in the West Contra Costa Unified School District with no change in the original term of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, and to increase the automatic extension through December 31, 2008 in an amount not to exceed $210,084. (50% Federal Medi-Cal; 46% State Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment; 4% West Contra Costa Unified School District funding) (All Districts)
C.30 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Diablo Pulmonary Medical Group, effective November 1, 2007, to increase the payment limit by $50,000 to a new payment limit of $230,000 to provide additional internal medicine/pulmonary services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, with no change in the original term of November 1, 2005 through October 31, 2008. (100% Enterprise Fund I) (All Districts)
C.31 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a
contract with Ava Espinoza in an amount not to exceed $162,000 to provide
California Works Information Network (CalWIN) training services to the
Employment and Human Services Department staff for the period March 1, 2008
through February 28, 2009. (40% Federal, 40% State, 20% County General Fund)
(All Districts)
C.32 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a
contract with Catholic Charities of the East Bay in an amount not to exceed
$70,500 for tutorial services for early care and education teachers for the
period February 1 through December 31, 2008. (50% Federal, 50% State funding)
(All Districts)
C.33 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to issue a
Request for Proposals for childcare services, to be offered in partnership with
Employment and Human Services Department Community Services Bureau, in an
amount not to exceed $2,027,890 for the period July 1, 2008 through June 30,
2009. (53% Federal, 47% State funding) (All Districts)
C.34 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE
the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Families First, Inc., effective January 1, 2008, with no change
in contract payment limit of $672,200 and with no change in the term of July 1,
2007 through June 30, 2008, to provide additional kinship support services.
(19% Federal-Promoting Safe and Stable Families; 36% State-Kinship Support
Service; 45% State-Family Preservation) (All Districts)
C.35 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
DaRold Designs in the amount of $76,110 to provide services for the
development, administration, and creation of signage for Phase II of the Keep
the Delta Clean Program for the period February 12, 2008 through September 1,
2009, East County area. (Nonpoint
Source Pollution Control Program, Proposition 40, 2005/06 Consolidated Grants
Program funding) (Districts III and V)
C.36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Information Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with River City Communications Corporation in an amount not to exceed $55,000 to provide design services for voice and data telecommunications cable plan requirements at 300, 400, and 500 Ellinwood Way in Pleasant Hill. (100% Plant Acquisition)(Consider with item SD.3) (All Districts)
C.37 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the
Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a contract with John Murdock and
Associates, LLC, not to exceed $115,500
to provide specialized forensic services for the period March 1, 2008 through
February 28, 2009. (87% City of Richmond, 13% County General Fund)(District
I)
C.38 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to amend the purchase order to Jet Dock Systems, Inc, for the purchase of four inflatable docks for Sheriff’s Marine Patrol vessels under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2006 Infrastructure Protection Program – Port Security Grant by increasing the payment limit by $27,816 to a new payment limit of $159,850 to reflect a change in the berthing site. (100% Port Security Grant funding) (All Districts)
C.39 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Risk Manager to execute a contract with the Contra Costa County Schools Insurance Group in the amount of $185,640 to continue performing medical billing reviews under the Workers’ Compensation Program for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008. (100%Workers’ Compensation Fund)(All Districts)
C.40 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director, or designee to execute a contract with Wallace, Roberts, & Todd in an amount not to exceed $828,857 for the preparation of a Specific Plan and Environmental Impact Report (EIR) in the North Richmond area; APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors to execute a contract with Signature Properties to reimburse the County for costs associated with preparation of the Specific Plan and EIR. (County Files GP#07-0008 and SP#07-0001)(100% Cost reimbursement) (District I)
Other Actions
C.41 APPROVE the medical staff appointments and reappointments as recommended by the Medical Executive Committee on January 28, 2008. (All Districts)
C.42 RECEIVE the 2007 Annual Report from the Managed Care Commission, as recommended by the County Administrator. (All Districts)
C.43 ACCEPT and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services
Director, or designee, and the Workforce Development Board (WDB) to jointly
submit the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Strategic Local Plan Modification for
Program Year 2007/08 for Title 1 of the Workforce Investment Act to the State
of California Employment Development Department, and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board
of Supervisors, to sign the Local Plan Modification. (All Districts)
C.44 ADOPT
Resolution No. 2008/94 acknowledging the emergency closure of the Lavonia Allen
Children’s Center, Bay Point area, and the Contra Costa College Children’s
Center in San Pablo due to water pipe repair and maintenance, as recommended by
the Employment and Human Services Director. (Districts I and V)
C.45 ADOPT
Resolution No. 2008/95 acknowledging the emergency closure of the Fairgrounds
Children’s Center in Antioch due to vandalism of power lines, as recommended by
the Employment and Human Services Director.
(District V)
C.46 ACCEPT the January 2008 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.47 AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to issue a warrant
in the amount of $20,000 from the Park Dedication Trust Fund to the Pleasant
Hill Recreation & Park District to help finance the construction of a new
Sports Building at Pleasant Oaks Park, as recommend by the Community
Development Director. (District IV)
C.48 ALLOCATE $5,000 in FY 2007/08 Keller Canyon
Mitigation funds for administrative support and materials to conduct a Grant
Writing Seminar for potential mitigation fund applicants, as recommended by
Supervisor Glover. (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
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Supervisors can be submitted to the office of the Clerk of the Board via
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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.
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STANDING
COMMITTEES
The Family
and Human Services Committee (Supervisors
Susan A. Bonilla and Mary N. Piepho)
- meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 1:00 p.m. in Room 101, County
Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Finance
Committee (Supervisors Mary N.
Piepho and John Gioia) - meets on the third Monday of the month at 1:00 p.m. in
Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Internal
Operations Committee (Supervisors Susan A. Bonilla and Gayle B.
Uilkema) - meets on the second Monday of the
month at 10:00 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine
Street, Martinez.
The Legislation Committee (Supervisors
Mary N. Piepho and Susan A. Bonilla) - meets
on the fourth Monday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in Room 101, County
Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Public Protection
Committee (Supervisors John Gioia and Federal D. Glover) - meets on the third Monday of the month at 11:00
a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Transportation,
Water & Infrastructure Committee (Supervisors Gayle B. Uilkema and Mary N. Piepho) - meets on the third Monday of the month at 1:00
p.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.
The Capital
Facilities Committee (Supervisors
Federal D. Glover and Susan A. Bonilla) - meets as needed.
Family and Human Services
Committee
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02/25/08 |
1:00 p.m. |
See above |
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Legislation Committee |
02/25/08 |
10:30 a.m |
See above |
AD
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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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.
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