Announcements
Events of the Week
May 20, 2013 to May 24 2013
Tuesday, May 21st., 8:15 AM - Water Task Force Meeting - JFK University, Room # S-312, 100 Ellinwood Way, P.H.
Wednesday, May 22nd., 8:15 AM - Joint Economic Development/Small Business Task Force Meeting - PMI, 3003 Oak Road, W.C. Secure Access - RSVP required in advance
Thursday, May 23rd., 7:30 Registration, 8:00 Program - Joint Health Care/Small Business Task Force Series - Health Exchange Educational Series - JFK University, 100 Ellinwood Way, P.H.
13 Annual Small Business Awards will air on CCTV. See announcement below.
PowerPoint Presentations of the "Contra Costa Poll" by Alex Evans may be viewed here
Also, you can watch the YouTube video of the 2nd Annual Philanthropy Awards
Upcoming Events
Please see the Calendar for more specifics
5/10/13 Small Business Awards Luncheon - Concord Hilton
8/12/13 29th Annual Contra Costa Council/WSPA Golf Tournament - Round Hill Country Club
Contra Costa Council Board Actions
December Meeting:
- Board supported co-signing a letter expressing concerns about the Bay Delta Conservation Plan with the Natural Resources Defense Council and others.
- Supported a letter in to the California Public Utilities Commission to modify PG&E's proposed interconnection process for solar installations to the CPUC's "rule 21."
Recent Contra Costa Council's Board of Directors actions:
- Support of Prop. 31
- Opposition to Prop. 37 & 38
- Support of the Contra Costa Community College bond measure
The official ballot measures from the California Secretary of State's Office, click here.
Contra Costa County - A Blueprint for Growth
The Contra Costa Economic Partnership's Milken Institute study supported by Chevron entitled "Contra Costa County: A Blueprint for Growth" discussed several key points related to the economic vitality of the region and key steps to consider in moving our regional economy forward.
Copies of the full report and the PowerPoint summary may be viewed in the Studies & Reports section of the website. Click on the "Studies & Reports" button at the top of the home page.
CCTV Air Times for our Events
The 13th annual Contra Costa Council Small Business Awards will air on CCTV on these dates:
Tuesday, May 28 at 9:00 AM
Thursday, May 30 at 4:00 PM
CCTV is Comcast channel 27, Astound channel 32 and AT&T U-verse channel 99.
For additional air dates please visit CCTV's program guide at www.contracostatv.org
