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C. 36
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Matt Slattengren
Date: July  18, 2017
The Seal of Contra Costa County, CA
Contra
Costa
County
Subject: 17-0163-000-SA CA Organic

APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On:   07/18/2017
APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:
John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V 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:     July  18, 2017
David Twa,
 
BY: , Deputy

 

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural Commissioner, or designee, to execute a contract with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) for regulatory inspections for the California Organic Program and reimbursement in an amount not to exceed $5,100 for the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this agreement will provide reimbursement in an amount not to exceed $5,100. There is no County match of funds nor does this involve grant money. This amount has been budgeted for FY 17/18.

BACKGROUND:

The County Department of Agriculture enforces a variety of laws and regulations regarding the production and sale of agriculturally grown products. Agreement 17-0163-000-SA provides reimbursement of costs incurred in the enforcement of California Organic Foods Act (Chapter 10 of Division 17). Those functions of enforcement include registrations an amendments, spot inspections, soil ad tissue sampling and compliant investigations.  


CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Loss of revenue to the department for mandated enforcement functions

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