Meeting Minutes  
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY BOARD OF  
SUPERVISORS  
Supervisor John Gioia, District I  
Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II  
Supervisor Diane Burgis, District III  
Supervisor Ken Carlson, District IV  
Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V  
Clerk of the Board (925) 655-2000  
9:00 AM  
Thursday, November 30, 2023  
Board Chambers 1025 Escobar Street,  
Martinez |  
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SPECIAL MEETING  
1.  
CALL TO ORDER; ROLL CALL  
District I Supervisor John Gioia, District II Supervisor Candace  
Andersen, District III Supervisor Diane Burgis, District IV  
Supervisor Ken Carlson, and District V Supervisor Federal D.  
Glover  
Present:  
2.  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
D.  
DISCUSSION ITEMS  
CONSIDER reviewing applications for the position of Treasurer-Tax  
Collector; DETERMINE which candidates will be invited to interview at the  
December 12, 2023 Board of Supervisors meeting; and ADOPT Resolution  
No. 23-628 authorizing the County Administrator to obtain criminal history  
and other background information on candidates selected for interview and  
take related actions. (Nicole Bilich, Human Resources Department)  
D.1  
Attachments:  
Applicant Nicholas Spinner does not meet the minimum statutory requirements for  
the position and will not be considered. The position within the City of Concord  
was mistakenly quoted as being full time and should be reflected to denote that the  
position is a part time role within the City.  
DETERMINED that the following applicants will be interviewed at the December  
12, 2023 Board Meeting: Edith Barsotti, Lulis Lopez, Daniel Mierzwa and Belinda  
Zhu;  
ADOPTED Resolution No. 23-628 authorizing the County Administrator to obtain  
criminal history and other background information on candidates selected for  
interview and take related actions.  
Motion:  
Burgis  
Second:  
Aye:  
Andersen  
District I Supervisor Gioia, District II Supervisor Andersen,  
District III Supervisor Burgis, District IV Supervisor Carlson,  
and Glover  
Passed  
Result:  
D.2  
PUBLIC COMMENT (2 Minutes/Speaker)  
There were no requests to speak at public comment.  
3. ADJOURN  
Adjourned today's meeting at 9:27 a.m.  
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to participate in any agenda item involving contracts (other than competitively bid, labor, or personal  
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