Agenda

Return

C. 51

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Ted Cwiek, Human Resources
Date:	December 4, 2012

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Add one Assistant Director of HazMat Programs position in HSD

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/04/2012

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Terrina C. Manor, 957-5248

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: December 4, 2012
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Adopt Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21197 to add one Assistant Director of Hazardous Materials Programs position (VLFA) at salary level ZA5 1924 ($6982.21 - 8486.92) in the Health Services Department.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Upon approval, this action will result in an increased annual cost of approximately $128,178, including pension costs of $27,536, and will be fully funded by Hazardous Materials Fees.

BACKGROUND:

This position will be assigned to the Hazardous Materials program and is needed for the effecient and effective management of the hazardous materials program. Currently, there is one Assistant Director position that is responsible for twenty one (21) direct reports as well as the oversight of the Hazardous Materials Business Plan, Hazardous Waste Generator, Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act, and the Underground Storage Tank Programs and the Hazardous Materials Response Team. To perform an effective job of overseeing the programs and supervising the staff another Assistant Director position is needed.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this item is not approved, the unit will not have sufficient staff to effectively manage and oversee the Hazardous Materials program.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.

CLERK'S ADDENDUM

Speaker: Rollie Katz, Public Employees' Union, Local One.