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C.148

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Brian M. Balbas, Interim Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Date:	October 17, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Authorization to sign and file applications with the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/17/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Joe Yee, 925.313-2104

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: October 17, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE Resolution No. 2017/363 designating Public Works Department positions the authority to sign and file applications with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to obtain federal financial assistance for the Hazard Mitigation Grant and Pre-Disaster Programs, as recommended by the Interim Public Works Director, Countywide.

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact.

BACKGROUND:

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) requires a new Designation of Applicant's Agent Resolution for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and Pre-Disaster Program every 3 years. The resolution designates Public Works positions that are authorized to sign the Cal-OES forms to receive funding for hazard mitigation projects.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The County will not be eligble to receive funding from Cal OES for hazard mitigation projects.