CONTRA COSTA COUNTY  
AGENDA  
Legislation Committee  
Supervisor Diane Burgis, Chair  
Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston, Vice Chair  
Monday, February 24, 2025  
9:00 AM  
3361 Walnut Boulevard, Suite 140,  
Brentwood, CA 94513 | 190 East 4th  
Street, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
Join via audio: USA 888 278 0254 US Toll-free  
Meeting ID: 852 9131 6025 / Conference code: 832395  
The public may attend this meeting in person at either above location. The public may also  
attend this meeting remotely via Zoom or call-in.  
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the  
Committee.  
Introductions  
1.  
Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda  
(speakers may be limited to two (2) minutes).  
RECEIVE and APPROVE the Record of Action for the December 9, 2024  
meeting of the Legislation Committee, with any necessary corrections.  
2.  
Attachments:  
RECEIVE a report on federal matters of interest to the County and provide  
direction and/or input as needed.  
3.  
4.  
Attachments:  
RECEIVE a report on the FY 25-26 State Budget and matters of interest to the  
County in the 25-26 legislative session, and provide direction to staff and the  
County's state advocates, as needed.  
Attachments:  
Discuss and provide direction to staff and state advocates on the County's  
FY25-26 state budget priorities.  
5.  
6.  
Attachments:  
REVIEW recommended positions on state legislation of interest to the County,  
consistent with the County's Adopted 2025-26 State Legislative Platform, and  
provide any necessary feedback.  
Attachments:  
Receive update from staff on the County's approach to the potential FY26 federal  
Community Project Funding Requests process.  
7.  
The next meeting is currently scheduled for March 24, 2025.  
Adjourn  
General Information  
This meeting provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend a the  
meetings. Contact the staff person listed below at least 72 hours before the meeting. Any disclosable  
public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the  
County to a majority of members of the Committee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available  
for public inspection at 1025 Escobar St., 4th Floor, Martinez, during normal business hours. Staff  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
Persons who wish to address the Committee during public comment on matters within the jurisdiction  
of the Committee that are not on the agenda, or who wish to comment with respect to an item on the  
agenda, may comment in person, via Zoom, or via call-in. Those participating in person should offer  
comments when invited by the Committee Chair. Those participating via Zoom should indicate they  
wish to speak by using the “raise your hand” feature in the Zoom app. Those calling in should indicate  
they wish to speak by pushing *9 on their phones.  
Public comments generally will be limited to two (2) minutes per speaker. In the interest of facilitating  
the business of the Board Committee, the total amount of time that a member of the public may use in  
addressing the Board Committee on all agenda items is 10 minutes. Your patience is appreciated.  
Public comments may also be submitted to Committee staff before the meeting by email or by  
voicemail. Comments submitted by email or voicemail will be included in the record of the meeting but  
will not be read or played aloud during the meeting.  
For Additional Information Contact:  
Emlyn Struthers  
(925) 655-2045