Acting as the governing board of the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District, APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or
designee, to execute a contract amendment with Townsend Public
Affairs to increase the payment limit by $60,000, to a new payment
limit of $240,000 and extend the term through June 30 2027, for
continued state and legislative advocacy and grant writing services for
Contra Costa County Fire Prevention District. (100% General
Operating Fund)
C.32.
Acting as the governing board of the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District, APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or
designee, to execute an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) for the placement of
CCCFPD Helo Pods, used for aerial firefighting purposes, near certain
public fire hydrants within EBMUD's service area, effective upon the
execution of the MOU for a 20-year period. (No fiscal impact)
C.33.
C.34.
Acting as the governing board of the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District, APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or
designee, to execute a contract with East Bay Municipal Utility District
(EBMUD) for EBMUD to relocate a fire hydrant for use as a
helicopter dip site and the Fire District to implement a wildfire
mitigation program, effective upon execution of the contract through
either the completion of the program or December 31, 2030. (100%
Measure X)
Acting as the governing board of the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District, APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or
designee, to apply for and accept Proposition 4 California Climate
Bond Department of Forestry and Fire Protection FY 2025-26 Wildfire
Prevention Grant funding, in an amount not to exceed $950,000 for the
creation of a shaded fuel break. (100% State, no District match)
C.35.
C.36.
C.37.
Acting as the governing board of the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District, APPROVE inclusion of specifications in the
forthcoming Request for Proposals for the design-build construction of
Fire Station 9, requiring use of certain products and systems for
continuity of products throughout District fire stations. (100%
CCCFPD Capital Construction Fund)
Acting as the governing board of the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District, RATIFY the Fire District’s grant application
submission and APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or
designee, to accept and execute a grant agreement, including
amendments, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, for the Assistance to Firefighters
Grant Program in an amount not to exceed $975,000, for the purchase
of a decontamination system. (90% Federal, 10% District General
Operating Fund match)