Contra Costa County Grand Jury • 2011-2012

A Report by the 2011-2012 Contra Costa County Grand Jury

Published: April 24, 2012 7 pages
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Findings and Recommendations 5 findings

F1
To date, four years after the FLIP report was completed and primarily because of budget constraints, very little progress in program implementation has occurred and the magnitude of the deferred maintenance problem has not been reduced.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The County should determine a way to measure progress of the implementation of the RAMP directives and use that measure annually as a quantitative way of advising the citizens of the progress achieved.
F2
Most of the actions included in the RAMP document have not been taken and few of the objectives and goals of the plan have been achieved.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
The County should consider acknowledging the growing magnitude of the deferred maintenance issue, review the RAMP objectives and actions, and develop a realistic approach.
F3
Fewer than half of the health and safety related needs identified in the FLIP report have been addressed.
Related Recommendations (1)
R3
Beginning with the FY 2012-13 Budget Summary, the County should consider providing citizens a complete and accurate update of its progress in addressing deferred maintenance and include disclosure of near-term plans, especially with respect to the critical and highest priority needs.
F4
There is a lack of direction being provided by the Board concerning what actions should be taken to address the lack of progress on completing needed maintenance that has been deferred.
No recommendations for this finding
F5
The County has made little progress addressing the issue of deferred maintenance and the citizens have not been clearly informed regarding the status and magnitude of the problem.
No recommendations for this finding

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