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C. 28

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Date:	March 21, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

RECOMMENDATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS COMMISSION

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/21/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor

Contact:	Julie DiMaggio Enea (925) 335-1077
cc:	HazMat Ombudsman IOC Staff

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: March 21, 2017
,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT Marjorie Leeds to the Business #3 Alternate seat on the Hazardous Materials Commission to a four-year term ending on December 31, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact.

BACKGROUND:

The Hazardous Materials Commission was established in 1986 to advise the Board, County Staff and the mayor's council members, and staffs of the cities within the County, on issues related to the development, approval and administration of the County Hazardous Waste Management Plan. Specifically, the Board charged the Commission with drafting a Hazardous Materials Storage and Transportation Plan and Ordinance, coordinating the implementation of the Hazardous Materials Release Response Plan and inventory program, and analyzing and developing recommendations regarding hazards materials issues with consideration to broad public input, and reporting back to the Board on Board referrals.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

The term for the Business #3 Alternate seat expired on December 31, 2016, creating a vacancy. The nominating agency for the Business #3 Alternate seat is the Contra Costa Taxpayers' Association, which nominated Marjorie Leeds for this seat. The term of office would be for four years ending on December 31, 2020.

The Internal Operations Committee reviewed and approved this nomination at its March 13, 2017 meeting.