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
JOHN GIOIA , CHAIR, 1st
DISTRICT
GAYLE B. UILKEMA 2nd DISTRICT
MARY N. PIEPHO 3rd DISTRICT
MARK DeSAULNIER 4th DISTRICT
FEDERAL D. GLOVER 5th DISTRICT
JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, (925) 335-1900
TUESDAY
August 1, 2006
10:00 A.M. Convene
and announce adjournment to Closed Session, Room 101.
There were no Closed Session
announcements.
10:30 A.M. Call
to order and opening ceremonies.
Inspirational Thought- “Ah, summer- what power you have to make us
suffer and like it” ~ Russell Baker
CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS (Items listed as C.1 through C.68 on the following agenda)
- Items removed from this section will be considered with the Short Discussion
Items.
Approved as listed except as noted: C.31
HOUSING
AUTHORITY CONSENT ITEMS Approved as listed
HA.1 ADOPT Housing
Authority Resolution No. 5078 approving the discharge of responsibility for
specified accounts receivable in the amount of $3,388.33 for the quarter ending
June 30, 2006, as recommended by the Advisory Housing Commission. (All
Districts)
10:35 A.M.
PRESENTATIONS
Approved as listed
PR.1 PRESENTATION on the
Finance Corporation of the California State Association of Counties (csac) by Norma Lammers, csac Finance Corporation Executive
Director. (Supervisor Glover) (All Districts)
SHORT DISCUSSION ITEMS
- The Board will consider and take action
on the following items: Approved as
listed except as noted below:
SD.1 CONSIDER any Consent Items previously removed.
SD.2 CONSIDER approving
proposed responses to the following 2005/06 Grand Jury reports and directing
the Clerk of the Board to forward the County's responses to the Superior Court.
(John Cullen, County Administrator) (All Districts):
APPROVED proposed responses to the following 2005/06 Grand
Jury reports and DIRECTED the Clerk of the Board to forward the County's
responses to the Superior Court:
A) No. 0602,
entitled "Contra Costa County Capital Facilities Projects: How are New
County
Buildings Justified?"
Supervisor Uilkema suggested a letter be sent from the County
to the City of Martinez, in appreciation of fees that were waived by the City
to accommodate the project
B) No. 0607,
entitled "County Outspends Income Four Years in a Row: Have the Supervisors
Finally Kicked the Habit?"
C) No. 0608,
entitled "Contra Costa County Adult Detention Facilities: Try Walking in
a Deputy’s Shoes"
D)
No. 0609, entitled "Fire Danger for West
County Residents: Has Common Sense Gone Up in Flames?"
Chair Gioia suggested that a larger discussion with Fire
officials be scheduled.
DELIBERATION
ITEMS - The Board will consider and
take action on the following items:
D.1 PUBLIC
COMMENT (3 Minutes/Speaker) There were no
requests to speak
Closed
Session: SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Tuesday, August 1, 2006, 10:00 a.m.
and thereafter
Board Chambers Room 107 and Room 101
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
1. Agency
Negotiators: David Mackowiak and Keith Fleming.
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, Local 535; 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 Health Care Workers, Local No. 250,
and East County Firefighters’ Assn.
2. Agency
Negotiators: Lori Gentles and John Cullen.
Unrepresented
Employees: All unrepresented agency management employees (Resolution No.
2006/22, including its Exhibits), unrepresented nursing classification
employees, and all other unrepresented agency employees.
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING
LITIGATION (Gov. Code, § 54956.9(a))
Magnolia Osborne v. Contra
Costa County, Claim Nos. 1006189, 48994, 49825
1:00
P.M.
D.2 HEARING on the County
Planning Commission recommendation for a General Plan Amendment, a Rezoning
from Single Family Residential (r-6
and r -10) to Planned Unit
District (p-1) and a Preliminary
and Final Development Plan for 22 single-family residential units on 4.6 acres
located at #121 through #161 Paulson Lane in the Walnut Creek area. (County
Files: GP040009, RZ043153 and DP043119) (bnb
Ventures, llc - Applicant, J.
Vuich & bnb Ventures, llc - Owners) (Catherine Kutsuris,
Community Development Department)
CONTINUED to September 19, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. the hearing on the
County Planning Commission recommendation for a General Plan Amendment, a
Rezoning from Single Family Residential (r-6
and r -10) to Planned Unit
District (p-1) and a Preliminary
and Final Development Plan for 22 single-family residential units on 4.6 acres
located at #121 through #161 Paulson Lane in the Walnut Creek area.
CONSENT ITEMS
(Items
are subject to removal from Consent Calendar by request of any Supervisor or on
request for discussion by a member of the public).
Engineering
Services
C.1 ms 05-00033: ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/465 approving the deferred improvement agreement along
Highgate Road for project being developed by Cynthia A. Correia and Joel N.
Meltzer, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Kensington area.
(District I)
C.2 ms 05-00033: ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/466 approving the parcel map and subdivision agreement for
project being developed by Cynthia A. Correia and Joel N. Meltzer, as
recommended by the Public Works Director, Kensington area. (District I)
C.3 sd 95-07984: ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/467 accepting completion of improvements for subdivision
(right-of-way landscaping), for project being developed by Shapell Industries
of Northern California, a Division of Shapell Industries, Inc., a Delaware
Corp., as recommended by the Public Works Director, San Ramon (Dougherty
Valley) area. (District III)
C.4 sd 99-08381: ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/468 approving the Quitclaim of Grant Deed of Development
Rights for project being developed by Shapell Industries of Northern
California, a Division of Shapell Industries, Inc., a Delaware Corp., as
recommended by the Public Works Director, Danville area. (District III)
C.5 sd 00-08151:
(Cross-reference SD 95-07976): ADOPT Resolution No. 2006/469 accepting
completion of improvements for subdivision agreement (right-of-way landscaping)
for project being developed by Windemere blc Land Company, llc, as recommended by the Public Works Director, San Ramon (Dougherty
Valley) area. (District III)
C.6 sd 05-09005: ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/470 accepting the Grant Deed of Development Rights (creek
structure setback) for project being developed by Shapell Industries, Inc., a
Delaware Corp., as recommended by the Public Works Director, Danville area.
(District III)
C.7 sd 05-09005: ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/471 approving the final map and subdivision agreement for
project being developed by Shapell Homes, a Division of Shapell Industries,
Inc., a Delaware Corp., as recommended by the Public Works Director, Danville
area. (District III)
Special Districts & County Airports
C.8 APPROVE
the Fiscal Year 2006/2007 Budget for County Service Area M-29, as recommended
by the Public Works Director, San Ramon (Dougherty Valley) area. (No fiscal
impact) (District III)
C.9 APPROVE
and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a hangar
rental agreement with Aviation Partners, Inc., effective July 1, 2006, in the
monthly amount of $155, for a shade hanger at Buchanan Field Airport, Pacheco
area. (Revenue accrues to the Airport Enterprise Fund) (District IV)
Claims,
Collections & Litigation
C.11 DENY claims for Michael Donnelly; Vanessa Hargis;
Walter Laniel; Jeffrey Barnhart; Shawntel L. Merriweatler; Sharon Shaw; Marvin
Lewis; Barbara & John Mensendiek; and Yelena Miller. (All Districts)
Hearing Dates
C.12 FIX a public hearing for August 15, 2006 at 9:30
a.m., to consider adoption of an urgency ordinance extending the interim authorization
to collect Subregional Transportation Mitigation Program (STMP) fees to fund
the Revised Subregional Transportation Mitigation Program for the West Contra
Costa Transportation Advisory Committee, as recommended by the Public Works
Director, West County area. (No fiscal impact) (Districts I and II)
Appointments
& Resignations
C.16 RE-APPOINT Kay Perry-Thayer
to the Appointee 2 seat on the Pacheco Municipal Advisory Council, as
recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier. (District IV)
C.17 RE-APPOINT
James Giacoma to the District IV Representative seat on the Assessment Appeals
Board, as recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier. (District IV)
C.18 RE-APPOINT Bette
Wilgus to the Appointee 5 seat on the Pacheco Municipal Advisory Council, as
recommended by Supervisor DeSaulnier. (District IV)
C.19 RE-APPOINT Erik
Anderson to the District IV Alternate seat on the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District Advisory Commission, as recommended by Supervisor
DeSaulnier. (District IV)
C.20 APPOINT Maureen
Powers to the San Pablo Member seat of the Western Contra Costa County Transit
Authority Board of Directors, as recommended by Supervisor Uilkema. (District
II)
C.21 CORRECT Board action
of July 25, 2006 which vacated the West County At Large #1 seat on the Public
and Environmental Health Advisory Board, to instead vacate the Consumer #2 seat
held by Delores Merrida, and DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy,
as recommended by the County Administrator. (All Districts)
Intergovernmental
Relations
C.22 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a cooperative
Agreement among Contra Costa County, the State of California (Caltrans) and the
Contra Costa Transportation Authority (ccta)
for the acquisition of real property for the State Route 4 East Widening,
Loveridge to Sommersville Project. (100% ccta
Funds) (District V)
C.23 APPROVE the conveyance of the
Crockett Community Center from Contra Costa County to the Crockett Community
Services District; authorizing the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute a
Grant Deed to the District; authorizing the Public Works Director, or designee,
to sign the Real Property Conveyance Agreement; and directing the Real Property
Division to cause its delivery to said District for acceptance and recording,
Crockett area. (District II)
Personnel
Actions
C.24 ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No.
20087 to cancel one part time (14/20) Clinical Nurse Specialist position
(represented) and add one Utilization Review Coordinator position (represented)
in the Health Services Department, as recommended by the Assistant County
Administrator-Director of Human Resources. (Budgeted, Enterprise I: 14.1%
County, 85.9% Patient/Third Party revenues) (All Districts)
C.25 ADOPT
Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20088 to add three Background Investigator
II (represented) positions in the
Sheriff-Coroner Department. (100% General Fund, reduction in contractor
expense) (All Districts)
C.26 ADOPT
Resolution No. 2006/472 authorizing a salary increase for the class of Public
Health Nurse represented by Public Employees Union Local No. 1. (All Districts)
C.27 ADOPT
Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20078 to add one Accountant III position
(represented) and cancel one Account Clerk-Advanced Level position
(represented) in the Sheriff-Coroner Department. (Budgeted, 100% General Fund)
(All Districts)
Grants
& Contracts
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution
of agreements between the County and the following agencies for receipt of
funds and/or services:
C.28 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Interim Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to
execute a contract with the California Department of Education Child
Development Services to pay the County $1,194,207 to fund child care and
development programs for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007.
($56,181 Maintenance of Effort match, 100% General Fund) (All Districts)
C.29 APPROVE and
AUTHORIZE the Interim Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, on
behalf of the Workforce Development Board, to accept funding from the State of
California Employment Development Department, Title I Workforce Investment Act
Youth Allocation Subgrant in an amount not to exceed $1,209,443 for youth
programs for the period April 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. (No County match)
(All Districts)
C.30 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Employment and
Human Services Director, or designee, to accept funding from the First 5 Contra
Costa Children and Families Commission in the amount of $611,078 for
coordination and administration of a home visiting program for first-time
parents for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (All Districts)
C.31 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner or
designee, to execute a contract with the Byron Union School District to pay the
County an amount not to exceed $500,000 to provide a School Resource Officer
for the District for the Fiscal Year period from July 1, 2006 through June 30,
2011. (100% Cost reimbursement) (District III)
APPROVED authorizing the
Sheriff, or designee, to execute a contract with Byron Union School District in
an amount not to exceed $500,000 to provide a School Resource Officer for the
Byron Union School District for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2011;
and REQUESTED that quarterly reports by the Sheriff and the School District be
submitted to the Byron Municipal Advisory Council, the Town of Discovery Bay,
and the School Board to report on the program ’s progress at Discovery Bay
Elementary, Timber Point Elementary, and Excelsior Middle Schools.
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE execution of agreements between the
County and the following parties as noted for the purchase of equipment and/or
services:
C.32 APPROVE
and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a
contract amendment with Dave Sanchez, effective August 2, 2006, to increase the
payment limit by $35,000 to a new payment limit of $59,000 for subdivision
inspection and construction day-to-day operations, pending recruitment to fill
a permanent position vacancy. (Developer fees) (All Districts)
C.33 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Deputy
Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract with Contra Costa Centre
Association in an amount not to exceed $87,600 to continue to provide a child
care program in the Contra Costa Centre Area for the period July 1, 2006
through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted, Developer fees) (District IV)
C.34 APPROVE
and AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director-Redevelopment to execute a contract with
Contra Costa Centre Association in an amount not to exceed $217,600 to continue
to provide transportation demand management services at the Pleasant Hill bart (Bay Area Rapid Transit) Station
area for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: 90% County
Service Area assessments, 10% Transient Occupancy Tax) (District IV)
C.35 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services
Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Public Health Foundation
Enterprises, Inc. (dba phfe
Management Solutions), in an amount not to exceed $432,869 to continue to
provide community health promotion for the Partnership for Public Health
Program for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: 35%
Federal Bioterrorism Grant, 17% California Nutritional Network Grant, 48%
General Fund) (All Districts)
C.36 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services
Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Lion Goodman (dba
Goodman and Associates), effective June 20, 2006, to increase the payment limit
by $5,000 to a new payment limit of $40,000 to provide additional recruitment
services to fill the position of Assistant Health Services Systems Director
with no change in the term of January 1 through October 31, 2006. (Budgeted,
Enterprise I: 14.1% County, 85.9% Patient/Third Party revenues) (All
Districts)
C.37 APPROVE
and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute contracts
to provide First Responder Fire Paramedic Program services for the period July
1, 2006 through June 30, 2007, including a mutual indemnification and hold
harmless agreement for any claims arising out of the performance of the
contracts (Budgeted, 100% Measure H funds) (Districts I and II):
Contractor
Payment Limit
City
of El Cerrito $60,000
City
of Pinole $30,000
Rodeo-Hercules
Fire Protection District $60,000
C.38 APPROVE
and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Center Point, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $167,888 to continue to
provide substance abuse intervention and treatment services to non-violent drug
offenders in lieu of incarceration for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30,
2007. (Budgeted, 100% Proposition 36 funds) (All Districts)
C.39 APPROVE
and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Early Childhood Mental Health Program, Inc., in an amount not to exceed
$436,258 to continue to provide wrap-around, day treatment, and mental health
services to children ages 0-6 and their families for the period July 1, 2006
through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: 30% Federal Medi-Cal; 30% State Early and
Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment; 40% Proposition 10 funds) (All
Districts)
C.49 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim
Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
Gary Buchanan in the amount of $70,980 to provide recommendations for enhancing
system performance to meet current and future needs of the Medi-Cal Mail-In
Unit for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: 85% Federal/State,
15% County) (All Districts)
C.50 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim
Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Valerie Earley, effective August 1, 2006, to increase the
payment limit by $18,000 to a new payment limit of $95,000 with no change in
the term of November 1, 2005 through September 30, 2006 to provide additional
consultation and technical assistance with the System of Care Grant. (Budgeted,
100% Federal System of Care Grant) (All Districts)
C.51 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community
Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Catholic
Charities of the East Bay, effective August 31, 2006, to increase the payment
limit by $50,000 to a new payment limit of $75,000 and to extend the term from
August 31, to December 31, 2006 to continue to provide
English-as-a-Second-Language professional development services. (Budgeted, 100%
Federal funds) (All Districts)
C.52 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim
Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with First Data Government Solutions, Inc., effective July 1, 2006,
to increase the payment limit by $2,827 to a new payment limit of $35,568 with
no change in the term for ongoing project monitoring and quality assurance for
increased development of the California Works Information Network (Calwin) project. (Budgeted: 100% General
Fund) (All Districts)
C.53 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim
Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
The Perinatal Council in the amount of $264,075 for case management services to
Cal-Learn Program participants for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30,
2007. (Budgeted: County 15%; Federal 85%) (All Districts)
C.54 ACCEPT the Family and Childrens Trust
Committee (fact) recommendations
to fund the Child Abuse Prevention Council; and APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the
Interim Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a
contract with the Child Abuse Prevention Council in the amount of $50,000 for
child abuse prevention advocacy and community services for the period July 1,
2006 through June 30, 2007. (100% State funds) (All Districts)
C.55 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Animal Services
Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Jennifer Ambacher
to increase the payment limit by $35,000 for a total payment limit of $85,000
and to extend the term of the contract from July 31, 2006 through June 30, 2007
to provide animal behavior consulting services. (Budgeted, 100% County, 50%
Offset by licensing fees and contracts with cities) (All Districts)
C.56 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner
or designee, to execute a contract with Beverly Leary in an amount not to
exceed $25,480 to provide graphic arts instruction to inmates at the West
County Detention Facility for the period July 1 through December 31, 2006.
(100% Inmate Welfare Fund) (All Districts)
Leases
C.57 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the General Services Director,
or designee, to execute a Second Amendment to lease agreement with Josephine
Heruth-Nation to extend the term for the premises at 835 Castro Street,
Martinez, from September 1 to December 31, 2006, at a rental rate of $1700 per
month, as requested by the Clerk-Recorder. (Budgeted) (District II)
Other
Actions
C.58 CONTINUE
the emergency action originally taken by the Board of Supervisors on March
21, 2006, pursuant to Public Contract Code Sections 22035 and 22050, to repair
storm damage to roads and channels, as recommended by the Public Works
Director, Countywide. (All Districts)
Adjourn to Contra
Costa County Mayor’s Conference
August 3, 2006
5:30 p.m.: Cypress Grove Affordable Housing Project, 2010
Rubens Way, Oakley
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The Family
and Human Services Committee (Supervisors
Federal D. Glover and Mark DeSaulnier) - meets on the first and third Mondays
of the month at 10:30 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651
Pine Street, Martinez .
The Finance
Committee (Supervisors John Gioia
and Mary N. Piepho) - meets on the first Thursday of the month at 10:00 a.m.
in Room 101, County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez .
The Internal
Operations Committee (Supervisors Gayle B. Uilkema and Mark DeSaulnier)
- meets on the first and third Mondays of
the month at 9:00 a.m. in Room 105, County Administration Building, 651 Pine
Street, Martinez.
The Transportation,
Water & Infrastructure Committee (Supervisors Mary N. Piepho and
Federal D. Glover) - meets on the second
Monday of the month at 10:00 a.m. in Room 101, County Administration Building,
651 Pine Street, Martinez.
Internal Operations Committee
Family and Human Services Committee
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08-07-06
08-07-06
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Cancelled
10:30 a.m.
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See above
See above
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Finance Committee
Transportation Water & Infrastructure
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08-10-06
08-14-06
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Canceled
10:00 a.m.
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See above
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
BAAQMD Bay Area Air Quality Management District
BART Bay Area Rapid Transit District
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
CCHP Contra Costa Health Plan
CCTA Contra Costa Transportation Authority
CDBG Community Development Block Grant
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CIO Chief Information Officer
COLA Cost of living adjustment
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
EBMUD East Bay Municipal Utility District
EIR Environmental Impact Report
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
EMCC Emergency Medical Care Committee
EMS Emergency Medical Services
EPSDT State Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program
et al. et alii (and others)
etc. et cetera (and so forth)
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency
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
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HOV High Occupancy Vehicle
HR Human Resources
HUD United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Inc. Incorporated
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 See AFSCME
LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse
MAC Municipal Advisory Council
M.D. Medical Doctor
M.F.T. Marriage and Family Therapist
Mt. Mount
MIS Management Information System
MOE Maintenance of Effort
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MTC Metropolitan Transportation Commission
NACo National Association of Counties
OB-GYN Obstetrics and Gynecology
O.D. Doctor of Optometry
OES-EOC Office of Emergency Services-Emergency Operations Center
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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
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
VA Department of Veterans Affairs
vs. versus (against)
WAN Wide Area Network
WCCTAC West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee