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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	David Twa, County Administrator
Date:	July 19, 2016

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Costa

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Subject:

Response to Civil Grand Jury Report No. 1603 "Pension Reform - If Not Now, When?"

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 07/19/2016

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:	Lisa Driscoll, County Finance Director (925) 335-1023
cc:	Robert Campbell, County Auditor-Controller Gail Strohl, Chief Executive Officer, CCCERA

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: July 19, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE the response to Civil Grand Jury Report No. 1603 "Pension Reform - If Not Now, When?" and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to forward the response to the Superior Court no later than August 4, 2016.

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact.

BACKGROUND:

On May 6, 2016 the 2015/16 Civil Grand Jury filed the above-referenced report. The attached response clearly specifies:

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Whether a finding or recommendation is accepted or will be implemented; if a recommendation is accepted, a statement as to who will be responsible for implementation and by what target date; a delineation of the constraints if a recommendation is accepted but cannot be implemented within a six-month period; and the reason for not accepting a finding or recommendation.

The Board of Supervisors is required to respond to Findings 1-9 and Recommendations 1-4 (attached).

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

In order to comply with statutory requirements, the Board of Supervisors must provide a response to the Superior Court no later than August 4, 2016. The Board must take timely action in order to comply with the statutory deadline.