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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Chad Godoy, Director of Agriculture/Weights & Measures
Date:	June 21, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

HEARING to consider adoption of Resolution No. 2016/398 to adopt fees

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 06/21/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:

646-5250

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: June 21, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

1. OPEN public hearing on Resolution No. 2016/398, which adopts fees for certain services provided by the Contra Costa County Department of Agriculture 2. RECEIVE oral and written testimony regarding the proposed fees 3. CLOSE hearing 4. ADOPT Resolution No. 2016/398.

FISCAL IMPACT:

The revised Agriculture fee schedule will provide an annual increase of approximately $15,416 from these fees, totaling approximately $62,504 in funding for the department.

BACKGROUND:

The Food and Agriculture Code authorizes a county to charge fees for providing certain services (Food and Agriculture Code sections 5202, 5204, 6027.5, 6303, 11734, 11923, 12034, 15204, 29904, and 47020: and Labor Code section 1695). The Agriculture Department has conducted a fee study and determined that in order to recover the reasonable costs of services it provides, it is necessary and appropriate to charge and collect the fees set forth in this resolution.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If the resolution is not accepted, fees will nit be increased fees and reduce the anticipated budget by approximately $15,416.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

None.

CLERK'S ADDENDUM

CLOSED hearing; and ADOPTED Resolution No. 2016/398.