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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
MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA 94553-1229



KAREN MITCHOFF, CHAIR, 4TH DISTRICT
JOHN GIOIA, VICE CHAIR, 1st DISTRICT
CANDACE ANDERSEN, 2nd DISTRICT

MARY N. PIEPHO, 3rd DISTRICT
FEDERAL D. GLOVER, 5TH DISTRICT


DAVID J. TWA, CLERK OF THE BOARD AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, (925) 335-1900


PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD DURING PUBLIC COMMENT OR WITH RESPECT TO AN ITEM THAT IS ON THE AGENDA, MAY BE LIMITED TO TWO (2) MINUTES.
A LUNCH BREAK MAY BE CALLED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD CHAIR.
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.

SPECIAL MEETING
December 9, 2014
AGENDA

 
             
10:30 A.M.  Convene, Call to Order and Opening Ceremonies

Inspirational Thought- “Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing. It’s when you’ve had everything to do and you’ve done it.” – Margaret Thatcher
 
CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS  (Items listed as C.1 through C.65 on the following agenda) – Items are subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor or on request for discussion by a member of the public.  Items removed from the Consent Calendar will be considered with the Discussion Items.
 
DISCUSSION ITEMS
 
        D. 1   CONSIDER Consent Items previously removed.
 
        D. 2   PUBLIC COMMENT (2 Minutes/Speaker)
 
        D. 3   CONSIDER reports of Board members.
 

Closed Session

A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS

1. Agency Negotiators: David Twa and Bruce Heid.

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, Local1021; 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; Contra Costa County Defenders Assn.; Probation Peace Officers Assn. of Contra Costa County; Contra Costa County Deputy District Attorneys’ Assn.; and Prof. & Tech. Engineers, Local 21, AFL-CIO.

2. Agency Negotiators: David Twa.

Unrepresented Employees: All unrepresented employees.


 
CONSENT ITEMS
 
Road and Transportation
 
C. 1   ADOPT Traffic Resolution No. 2014/4422 to prohibit parking at all times on portions of the west side of Shell Avenue, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Martinez area. (No fiscal impact)
 
Attachments
Traffic Resolution 2014/4422
 
Engineering Services

 
C. 2   APPROVE the Stormwater Treatment Demonstration Project and related actions under the California Environmental Quality Act, and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to advertise the project, Martinez area. (100% Local Road Funds)
 
Attachments
CEQA documents
 
Special Districts & County Airports


 
C. 3   APPROVE the Contra Costa County Sanitation District No. 6 Sewer System Management Plan updated October 9, 2014 as required by the State Water Resources Control Board and the Regional Water Quality Control Board to comply with the Sanitary Sewer Systems Waste Discharge Requirements, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Martinez area. (100% Sanitation District No. 6 Funds)
 
Attachments
Sewer System Management Plan
 
Honors & Proclamations
 
C. 4   ADOPT Resolution No. 2014/448 recognizing John Wyro, President of the Board of Directors for the Moraga Orinda Fire District, as recommended by Supervisor Andersen.
 
Attachments
Resolution No. 2014/448
 
Ordinances

 
C. 5   INTRODUCE Ordinance No. 2014-18 authorizing the Public Works Director to acquire real property where the purchase price does not exceed $100,000, as authorized by Government Code Section 25350.60 and to lease or license real property for use by the County under certain circumstances, as authorized by Government Code Section 25350.51; WAIVE reading, and FIX December 16, 2014, for adoption. (No fiscal impact)
 
Attachments
Ordinance No. 2014-18
 
Appointments & Resignations

 
C. 6   REAPPOINT Roseanne Nieto to the Iron Horse Corridor Management Advisory Committee representing the City of Concord, as recommended by Supervisor Mitchoff.
 
C. 7   ACCEPT resignation of Ronald Tervelt, DECLARE a vacancy in Member-at-Large No. 8 seat on the Advisory Council on Aging, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director.
 
C. 8   APPOINT Ronald Tervelt as the Clayton Local Committee Representative on the Advisory Council on Aging, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director.
 
Attachments
Letter
 
C. 9   REAPPOINT Martha Berthelsen to the Fish & Wildlife Committee District 1 seat, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia.
 
C. 10   ACCEPT the resignation of Ana Cortez from the Family & Children's Trust Committee district 1 seat, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia.
 
C. 11   APPROVE medical staff appointments, privileges, advancements to permanent staff, reappointments and voluntary resignations, as recommended by the Medical Executive Committee at their November 17, 2014 Meeting, and by the Health Services Director.
 
Attachments
attachment
 
C. 12   REAPPOINT Tom Bloomfield and Bethallyn Black to the Contra Costa Resource Conservation District Board of Directors, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
 
Attachments
CCRCD Resolution and Board Nominations
 
C. 13   REAPPOINT James Pinckney to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District Board of Trustees, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
 
Attachments
Ltr_Mosquito Vector Control District
 
C. 14   APPOINT Sonce de Vries to the Environmental Organization seat on the Integrated Pest Management Advisory Committee, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
 
Attachments
IPM Transmittal Ltr
Candidate Application_Sonce de Vries_IPM
IPM Adv. Committee Roster
 
C. 15   APPOINT Scott Stephan to the At Large #4 seat and Derek Jansen to the At Large Alternate seat; and REAPPOINT Jeff Skinner to the At Large #3 seat on the Fish and Wildlife Committee, as recommended by the Internal Operations Committee.
 
Attachments
Fish & Wildlife Cte Transmittal Memo and Candidate Applications
 
C. 16   APPROVE correction of the terms of office of the four members of the Family and Children’s Trust Committee (FACT) appointed by Board action of September 23, 2014 (Item C.19) to end on September 30, 2016, as recommended by the County Administrator.
 
Appropriation Adjustments

 
C. 17   Risk Management (0150)/Public Works (0650):  APPROVE Appropriation Adjustment No. 5027 and AUTHORIZE the transfer of $575,396 from Risk Management to Public Works to fund the County's maintenance of effort required for funds received from the Traffic Congestion Relief Fund. (100% General Fund)
 
Attachments
AP 5027
 
C. 18   Narcotics Forfeitures (0253)/Fleet ISF (0064): APPROVE Appropriations and Revenue Adjustment No. 5029 authorizing additional new revenue in the amount of $5,805 from the Sheriff Narcotic Forfeiture Fund (0253) to Public Works - Fleet Internal Services Fund (0064) for the purchase of three Ford Taurus sedans for the Sheriff's Community Service Unit. (100% Narcotics Forfeiture Funds)
 
Attachments
Appropriation and Revenue Adjustment No. 5029
 
Personnel Actions

 
C. 19   ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21545 to add one Employment and Human Services Division Manager (represented) position in the Employment and Human Services Department. (45% Federal, 45% State, 10% County)
 
Attachments
P-300 #21545
 
C. 20   ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21560 to add one Deputy District Attorney-Fixed Term (represented) position in the District Attorney's office. (100% General Fund)
 
Attachments
P300 No. 21560
 
C. 21   ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21571 to add one part time 24/40 Clerk-Specialist Level position (represented) and cancel vacant Cancer Registry Specialist position (represented) in the Health Services Department. (Cost savings)
 
Attachments
P-300 #21571
 
C. 22   ACCEPT report on the Probation Department’s new Juvenile Hall behavior management system and ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21561 to add eight (8) Probation Counselor III (7KTB) (represented) positions at salary plan and grade PP5 1507 ($4,686 -  $5,696) and add one (1) Institutional Supervisor I (7KHA) (represented) at salary plan and grade KU5 1628 ($5,630 - $6,844) in the Probation Department. (100% General Fund)
 
Attachments
P300 No. 21561
 
C. 23   ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21572 to add one Assistant Director of Pharmacy Services position (represented) and cancel one Clinical/Drug Information Coordinator position (represented) in the Health Services Department. (100% Affordable Care Act revenues)
 
Attachments
P-300 #21572
 
C. 24   ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21573 to add two Clerk - Senior Level positions (represented) in Health Services Department. (100% Third Party revenue)
 
Attachments
P-300 #21573
 
C. 25   ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21504 to reclassify one Airport Office Assistant (represented) position and the incumbent to Administrative Analyst (represented) in the Public Works Department. (100% Airport Enterprise Fund)
 
Attachments
P300 21504
 
Grants & Contracts
 
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the County and the following agencies for receipt of fund and/or services:

 
C. 26   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Conservation and Development Interim Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the City of Antioch to pay the County an amount not to exceed $300,000 to administer the City's Housing Rehabilitation Loan and Grant Program for the period November 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016.  (100% federal funds through the City of Antioch)
 
Attachments
Administration Agreement Antioch Homeowner Rehabiliation Loan and Grant Program
 
C. 27   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute a contract with the California Department of Food and Agriculture to pay the County an amount not to exceed $100 to enforce California seed marketing and labeling requirements for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. (No County match)
 
C. 28   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to execute a contract amendment with the California Health Benefit Exchange, making technical adjustments regarding notification and adding language on payment of pre-approved overtime for Customer Service Agents, with no change in the payment limit and contract term, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director. (No County match)
 
Attachments
Covered California Contract Amendment
 
C. 29   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to apply for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $1,045,625 from the Board of State and Community Corrections, to reduce violent crime and recidivism within the County, and to sign the Grant Agreement with the BSCC, including any amendments thereof.  (No County Match)
 
Attachments
Resolution No. 2014/452
 
C. 30   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc., effective January 1,  2014, to increase the payment to the County by $32,949 to a new payment limit of $41,842 for the Public Health Laboratory Influenza Surveillance Project, with no change in the original term of January 1 through December 31, 2014.   (No County match)
 
C. 31   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Librarian, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $4,400 from 3D Systems MakerLab Club to provide four Cube 3D printers and software for the period January 5, 2015 through January 5, 2016. (36% County match, Library fund)
 
C. 32   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the California Department of Education, to increase the payment limit to the County by $127,045 to a new payment limit of $2,353,561 for general childcare and development program services, with no change to the term of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.  (No County match)
 
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreement between the County and the following parties as noted for the purchase of equipment and/or services:

 
C. 33   RATIFY action taken by the County Administrator to execute a service contract with Rubicon Programs, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $1,400,000 to provide employment support and placement services for the AB 109 Public Safety Realignment Program for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. (100% State AB 109 Public Safety Realignment)
 
C. 34   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Norman B. Livermore, III, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $300,000 to provide professional orthopedic services to Contra Costa Health Plan members, for the period October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2016. (100% Member Premiums)
 
C. 35   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Matt Colchico (dba Summit Building Services) in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000 to provide custodial services in leased buildings or in County-owned buildings deemed as remote, for the period October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2017. (100% General Fund)
 
C. 36   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Public Works Director, a purchase order amendment with Bay Area Barricade to increase the payment limit by $135,000 to a new payment limit of $230,000 and extend the term from December 31, 2014 to December 31, 2015 for safety items, signs and hardware, Countywide. (100% Local Road Funds)
 
C. 37   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Public Works Director, a purchase order amendment with Furber Saw, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $75,000 to a new payment limit of $200,000 and extend the term from December 31, 2014 to December 31, 2015 for the purchase, maintenance and repair of small tools and equipment as needed, Countywide. (100% Local Road Funds)
 
C. 38   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a cancellation agreement with Fred Nachtwey, M.D., for his existing contract, effective at close of business on October 31, 2014; and to execute a new contract in an amount not to exceed $200,000, to provide professional pulmonary services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers for the period November 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
 
C. 39   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with We Care Services for Children in an amount not to exceed $1,727,803, to provide wrap-around and other mental health services for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015; with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2015 in an amount not to exceed $562,227. (47% Federal Financial Participation; 47% County Realignment; 6% Children and Families Commission)
 
C. 40   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute novation contract with Early Childhood Mental Health Program in an amount not to exceed $2,666,654 to provide specialized mental health services to children and their families in West County for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015; including a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2015 in an amount not to exceed $1,031,653. (48% Federal Financial Participation; 48% Mental Health Realignment; 4% Children and Families Commission)
 
C. 41   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Health Services Department, a purchase order with Direct Systems Support in the amount of $130,000 for IBM servers, software, and onsite warranty repair for the period November 30, 2014 through November 29, 2019. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
 
C. 42   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Sharon B. Drager, M.D., a Professional Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $125,000 to provide vascular surgery services to Contra Costa Health Plan members and County recipients, for the period December 1, 2014 through November 30, 2016. (100% Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Fund III)
 
C. 43   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Muir Orthopaedic Specialists, A Medical Group, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $1,700,000 to provide orthopedic surgery services for the period November 1, 2014 through October 31, 2016. (100% Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Fund III)
 
C. 44   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Information Officer, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Nerd Crossing, LLC, effective December 30, 2014, to extend the term from December 31, 2014 to December 31, 2015 and increase the payment limit by $75,000 to a new payment limit of $150,000 to provide continued Apple product support services. (100% User Fees)
 
C. 45   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Vista Staffing Solutions, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $525,000, including modified indemnification language, to provide temporary physicians at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers and the Main Detention Facility, for the period October 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015.  (100% Enterprise Fund I)
 
C. 46   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Carey & Co., Inc., to increase the payment limit by $270,000 to a new payment limit of $720,000, and to extend the termination date to December 31, 2016, for the Exterior Renovations at 625 Court Street, Martinez Project. (100% General Fund)
 
C. 47   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Harris & Associates, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $200,000 to provide on-call assessment engineering services for the period March 1, 2015 through February 28, 2018, Countywide. (100% Special Revenue Funds)
 
Attachments
Agreement
 
C. 48   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with FamiliesFirst, Inc. (dba EMQ FamiliesFirst), in an amount not to exceed $606,000 to provide kinship support services for the period November 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.  (24% County; 76% State)
 
C. 49   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Francisco & Associates, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $200,000 to provide on-call assessment engineering services for the period March 1, 2015 through February 28, 2018, Countywide. (100% Special Revenue Funds)
 
Attachments
Agreement
 
C. 50   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Kathryn C. Econome, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $174,720 to provide professional psychiatric services for mentally ill adults in East County for the period November 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015. (100% Mental Health Realignment)
 
C. 51   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Futurenet Technologies Corp, in an amount not to exceed $410,000 to provide temporary medical coding services for Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers for the period October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. (100% Enterprise Fund I)
 
C. 52   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent or designee to execute, on behalf of the Chief Information Officer, a blanket purchase order with Graybar Electric Company in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000 for the procurement of radio, telecommunications equipment and parts, as needed, for the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2017.  (100% User Fees)
 
C. 53   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute the Agreement for Sale of Conservation Credits between the County and Ohlone Preserve Conservation Bank for the County’s purchase of Alameda whipsnake and California red-legged frog mitigation credits for habitat impacts associated with the Alhambra Valley Road Safety Improvements (East of Bear Creek Road) Project in the amount of $129,250, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Martinez area. (44% Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program Funds, 38% Federal High Risk Rural Road Program Funds, 18% Local Road Funds)
 
Attachments
Executed Agreement
 
C. 54   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Information Officer, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Antai Solutions, LLC, effective November 29, 2014, to extend the term from November 30, 2014 to November 30, 2015 and increase the payment limit by $40,000 to a new payment limit of $140,000 to provide continued Apple Product support services. (100% User Fees)
 
C. 55   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Staff Care, Inc., effective November 1, 2014, to increase the payment limit by $500,000 to a new payment limit of $1,800,000 to provide additional hours of professional locum tenens temporary physician services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, with no change in the original term of January 1 through December 31, 2014.  (100% Enterprise Fund I)
 
C. 56   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Employment and Human Services Department, a purchase order with Network Consulting Services, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $129,822 to procure BMC FootPrints Software Suite and BMC Software Maintenance for the period December 1, 2014 through April 1, 2015.  (10% County; 45% State; 45% Federal)
 
Attachments
Sup Approval
Comp. Contact Form
 
C. 57   APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Beatrice St. Claire, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $174,720 to provide professional psychiatric services at the Concord Adult Mental Health Clinic, for the period January 1 through December 31, 2015. (100% Mental Health Realignment)
 
Other Actions
 
C. 58   AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to issue a warrant in the amount of $52,000 to the Byron Union School District from the Park Dedication Trust Account to finance the renovation of an existing playground area at the Discovery Bay Elementary School located at 1700 Willow Lake Road in the Discovery Bay area, as recommended by the Department of Conservation and Development Interim Director.  (100% Park Dedication Funds)
 
C. 59   ACCEPT the Treasurer’s Quarterly Investment Report as of September 30, 2014, as recommended by the Treasurer-Tax Collector.
 
Attachments
TreasQtrlyRpt_093014
 
C. 60   ACCEPT the amended Treasurer’s Investment Policy for the Fiscal Year 2014-2015, as recommended by the Treasurer-Tax Collector.
 
Attachments
AB1933
Investment Policy
 
C. 61   ACCEPT the Contra Costa County Fish and Wildlife Committee 2014 Annual Report, as recommended by the Fish and Wildlife Committee. (No fiscal impact)
 
Attachments
Annual Report
 
C. 62   RECEIVE 2014 Annual Report submitted by the Aviation Advisory Committee. 
 
Attachments
2014 AAC Annual Report
 
C. 63   ACCEPT the North Richmond Waste & Recovery Mitigation Fee Joint Expenditure Planning Committee Annual Report for 2014, as recommended by the Conservation and Development Interim Director.  (No fiscal impact)  
 
Attachments
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
 
C. 64   APPOINT, in lieu of election, individuals to the governing boards of four districts where no declarations of candidacy were filed in the November 4, 2014 General Election, as recommended by the Clerk Recorder.  (No fiscal impact)
 
Attachments
District Nominations for Appointment in Lieu of Nov 4 Election
 
C. 65   ACCEPT the report prepared by the Office of the Sheriff in accordance with Penal Code Section 4025(e) representing an accounting of all Inmate Welfare Fund receipts and disbursements for Fiscal Year 2013/14, as recommended by the Sheriff-Coroner. (No fiscal impact)
 
Attachments
FY 2013/14 Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report
 
GENERAL INFORMATION
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STANDING COMMITTEES

The Airport Committee (Supervisor Mary N. Piepho and Karen Mitchoff) meets quarterly on the first Monday of the month at 1:00 p.m. at Director of Airports Office, 550 Sally Ride Drive, Concord.

The Family and Human Services Committee (Supervisors
Federal D. Glover and Candace Andersen) meets on the second 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 Federal D. Glover) meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

The Hiring Outreach Oversight Committee (Supervisors Federal Glover and Karen Mitchoff) meets on the second Monday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

The Internal Operations Committee (Supervisors
Karen Mitchoff and Candace Andersen) meets on the first Monday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

The Legislation Committee (Supervisors
Mary N. Piepho and Karen Mitchoff) meets on the first Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

The Public Protection Committee (Supervisors Federal D. Glover and John Gioia) meets on the fourth  Monday of the month at 1:00 p.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.

The Transportation, Water & Infrastructure Committee (Supervisors Mary N. Piepho and Candace Andersen) meets on the first Thursday of the month at 1:00 p.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez.


 
Airports Committee TBD
TBD
See above
Family & Human Services Committee TBD TBD
See above
Finance Committee December 22, 2014 CANCELLED
Next Meeting TBD

TBD See above
Hiring Outreach Oversight Committee
TBD TBD See above
Internal Operations Committee TBD
TBD
See above
Legislation Committee Special Meeting December 11, 2014
11:00 a.m. See above
Public Protection Committee December 22, 2014
1:00 p.m.
See above
Transportation, Water & Infrastructure Committee TBD
TBD
See above

 

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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
ARRA  American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009
BAAQMD Bay Area Air Quality Management District
BART Bay Area Rapid Transit District
BayRICS Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications System
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
CCRMC Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
CCWD Contra Costa Water District
CDBG Community Development Block Grant
CFDA Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CIO Chief Information Officer
COLA Cost of living adjustment
ConFire (CCCFPD) 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
DSRIP Delivery System Reform Incentive Program
EBMUD East Bay Municipal Utility District
ECCFPD East Contra Costa Fire Protection District
EIR Environmental Impact Report
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
EMCC Emergency Medical Care Committee
EMS Emergency Medical Services
EPSDT Early State 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 (State Dept of ) Health and Human Services
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HOME Federal block grant to State and local governments designed exclusively to create affordable housing for low-income households
HOPWA Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program
HOV High Occupancy Vehicle
HR Human Resources
HUD United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
IHSS In-Home Supportive Services
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
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
OB-GYN Obstetrics and Gynecology
O.D. Doctor of Optometry
OES-EOC Office of Emergency Services-Emergency Operations Center
OPEB Other Post Employment Benefits
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PARS Public Agencies Retirement Services
PEPRA Public Employees Pension Reform Act
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
SEIU Service Employees International Union
SUASI  Super Urban Area Security Initiative
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
UASI  Urban Area Security Initiative
VA Department of Veterans Affairs
vs. versus (against)
WAN Wide Area Network
WBE Women Business Enterprise
WCCTAC West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee






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