CONTRA COSTA COUNTY  
1025 ESCOBAR STREET  
MARTINEZ, CA 94553  
Meeting Minutes  
Tuesday, September 10, 2024  
6:00 PM  
Scout Hall, 3090 Ranch Lane, Bethel Island, CA 94511  
Bethel Island Municipal Advisory Council  
1.  
2.  
Roll Call and Introductions  
Belinda Bittner, Phil Kammerer, and Mark Whitlock  
Pam Allen, and Bob Brunham  
Present  
Absent  
Approval of Agenda  
A motion was made by Bittner, seconded by Kammerer, that this was approved. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
Motion:  
Bittner  
Second:  
Kammerer  
Aye:  
Bittner, Kammerer, and Whitlock  
Absent:  
Result:  
Allen, and Brunham  
Passed  
3.  
4.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda  
(speakers are limited three minutes).  
No Public Comments.  
5.  
Agency Reports  
a.  
Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff  
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District  
Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District  
Office of Supervisor Burgis  
Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff - Lt. Jacquez provided a month activity report.  
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - Michelle Rhinehart provided a community  
FireWise update.  
Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District - No Report.  
Office of Supervisor Burgis - Stephen Griswold updated on CHP and the Bethel Island Community  
Cleanup.  
6.  
Consent Items  
a.  
24-2640  
Meeting Minutes 13-Aug-2024  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Bittner, seconded by Kammerer, that this Discussion Item was  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
Motion:  
Bittner  
Second:  
Kammerer  
Aye:  
Bittner, Kammerer, and Whitlock  
Absent:  
Result:  
Allen, and Brunham  
Passed  
7.  
Discussion Items  
a.  
24-2641  
09102024_DSC Adaptation and EJ Presentation[46]  
Attachments:  
BIMAC received the presentation from Delta Stewardship Council and staff answered  
question from reisdent Bethi Carver.  
b.  
24-2642  
CDVR24-01035_Agency Comment Request form  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Kammerer, seconded by Whitlock, that this Discussion Item  
was tabled. The motion carried by the following vote:  
Motion:  
Kammerer  
Second:  
Whitlock  
Aye:  
Bittner, Kammerer, and Whitlock  
Absent:  
Result:  
Allen, and Brunham  
Passed  
c.  
24-2643  
CDMS24-00015 Agency Comment Packet  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Bittner, seconded by Kammerer, that this Discussion Item was  
tabled. The motion carried by the following vote:  
Motion:  
Bittner  
Second:  
Kammerer  
Aye:  
Bittner, Kammerer, and Whitlock  
Absent:  
Result:  
Allen, and Brunham  
Passed  
8.  
Committee Reports/Member Reports  
a.  
Code Enforcement  
Bethel Island Chamber of Commerce  
Bethel Island Municipal Improvement District  
Bethel Island Post Office  
Park Committee  
San Joaquin Yacht Club  
Scout Hall  
Citizens' Fire Committee  
Heart Safe Communities Program  
Emergency Preparedness Committee  
Code Enforcement - Mark Whitlock updated on Anchor Marina and the Ranch Lane abatement.  
Bethel Island Chamber of Commerce - No Report.  
Bethel Island Municipal Improvement District - No Report.  
Bethel Island Post Office - No Report.  
Park Committee - Mark Whitlock updated on the boats with flowers in the park and BIMID park  
grant.  
San Joaquin Yacht Club - No Report.  
Scout Hall - Mark Whitlock highlighted and thanked the women's club for their work on Scout Hall.  
Citizens' Fire Committee - Mark Whitlock highlighted that weed abatement was better in 2024.  
Heart Safe Communities Program - Mark Whitlock highlighted that 3-4 AEDS will need new  
batteries.  
Emergency Preparedness Committee - Mark Whitlock updated on the Sandmound Evac Route  
Map which should be ready to share soon.  
9.  
Correspondence/Announcements  
a.  
24-2644  
BIMAC September Correspondence  
Correspondence was received.  
Future Agenda Items  
Attachments:  
10.  
Animal Services Update has requested for several months. Update to come in Oct or Nov 2024.  
11. Adjourn  
Meeting was adjourned at 7:07 PM.  
The next meeting is currently scheduled for October 8, 2024.  
The Committee will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend  
the Committee 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 3361 Walnut Blvd, Suite 140, Brentwood, CA 94513, during normal  
business hours. Staff reports related to items on the agenda are also accessible on line at  
www.contracosta.ca.gov. Public comment may be submitted via electronic mail on agenda items at least  
one full work day prior to the published meeting time.  
For Additional Information Contact: Stephen Griswold, Deputy Chief of Staff, (925) 655-2330.