AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
Board of Supervisors, County of Los Angeles
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Agenda Highlights: http://ceo.lacounty.gov/press.htm
Dec. 31, 2008
Jan. 6, 2009 Agenda Highlights
(Meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.)
Status report to be given on transition to new LAC+USC Medical Center. (Item S-1, 11 a.m.)
Consideration given to proposed gangs and violence reduction plan, with demonstration sites in Florence/Firestone and Pacoima areas. (Item S-2, 11:30 a.m.)
Recommendation calls for approving contract and $160,000 annual salary for Corde Carrillo to serve as acting executive director of the Community Development Commission and Housing Authority. (Item 1-D)
$84,575 contract would hire architectural firm for refurbishment of Lennox Library. (Item 2-D)
Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky requests that Board offices be allowed to review case records of children who die and have either been in protective custody of the Department of Children and Family Services or have come to the attention of the department. (Item 2)
Supervisor Don Knabe calls for adoption of plan to improve child care and development services, saying present policies and programs at federal, state and local levels are balkanized, inefficient and inconsistent. (Item 5)
$10,000 reward proposed for information leading to arrest and conviction of person(s) who shot and killed 20-year-old Gabriel Steven Salazar as he was driving in Artesia on Sept. 29. (Item 6)
Supervisor Gloria Molina recommends extension of $150,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of person(s) responsible for 2002 death of 15-year-old Brenda Sierra, who was last seen on way to friend’s house in East Los Angeles and whose body was found the next day in San Bernardino County. (Item 9)
Proposal would transfer $17.9 million to departments hit by state cuts, and redirect $135.4 million budgeted for new or expanded programs to a reserve established to help the County through the economic uncertainties. (Item 11)
Two-year $775,000 agreement would hire consultant to assist six County departments integrate land development and permitting systems to improve efficiency and effectiveness. (Item 12)
Recommendation calls for approving new three-year contract with Merrick Bobb to review and make recommendations regarding Sheriff’s Department, at maximum $223,000 yearly. (Item 15)
$434,363 maximum contract proposed for consultant to develop a countywide bikeway master plan. (Item 25)
Proposal calls for spending up to $8.2 million to enhance ability to replenish the groundwater in San Gabriel and Rio Hondo Coastal Basin Spreading Grounds, reducing dependence on imported water and providing a more economical and dependable source of water. (Item 28)
$2.3-$2.6 million project would synchronize signals in Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, Downey and South Whittier along the I-5/Telegraph Corridor. (Item 35)
Report scheduled on major projects most likely to qualify for federal funding under the economic recovery legislation. (Item 55)
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