RESOLUTION NO. _____________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION 1)AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE FOR THE PIERCE'S DISEASE /GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER CONTROL PROGRAM IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $310,980; AND 2) DESIGNATING THE AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER AS THE LOCAL PUBLIC ENTITY AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE THESE LOCAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS; AND 3) AUTHORIZING THE AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER TO ENTER INTO FUTURE CONTRACT AMENDMENTS SHOULD ADDITIONAL FUNDING BE ALLOCATED FOR EXPANDED WORK ACTIVITIES DURING FY 2002-03.

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RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, that

 

WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Board of Supervisors for its consideration and acceptance an Agreement, for an amount not to exceed $310,980, reference to which is hereby made for further particulars, whereby the COUNTY of SAN MATEO agrees to conduct detection surveys and nursery stock inspections for the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter to prevent the spread of Pierce's Disease for the California Department of Food and Agriculture as set forth in the Agreement for the period of July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003; and

 

WHEREAS, this Board has been presented with a form of such Agreement and said Board has examined and approved same as to both form and content and desires to enter into same;

 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED NOW

that the President of this Board of Supervisors be, and is hereby authorized and directed to execute said Agreement in an amount not to exceed $310,980 for and on behalf of the County of San Mateo, and the Clerk of this Board shall attest to the signature thereto.

 

IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED that this Board does hereby designate the San Mateo County Agricultural Commissioner to be the local public entity to receive funds allocated by the California Department of Food and Agriculture for local assistance in regard to Pierce's Disease and its vectors and that the County Agricultural Commissioner is hereby authorized to enter into additional amendments of this standard form agreement with the State Department of Food and Agriculture for the purpose of accepting additional subvention payments, if they become available, during Fiscal Year 2002-03, provided no such amended contract shall require the expenditure or commitment of County funds.

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