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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04. BP 004 Integrated Pest ManagementCentral Contra Costa Sanitary District BOARD OF DIRECTORS POSITION PAPER Board Meeting Date: April 23, 2015 Subject: PROPOSED REVISIONS TO BOARD POLICY BP 004 "INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT" Submitted By. Elaine R. Boehme Initiating Dept. /Div.: Admini REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDED FOR BOARD ACTION: Melody LaBella Danea Gemmell Ann Sasaki District nt Alm;;,, Roger S. Bailey or the i[:; �rict General Manager ISSUE: Staff has been directed to present existing Board Committee for biennial review and submit proposed revisic consideration. RECOMMENDATION: Approve revisi Management." FINANCIAL IMPACTS: BACKGROUND: Staff Administration Committ the Committee, the cha ies to the Administration >;the Board for BP 004 "Integrated Pest Board may provide other direction to staff. tr,ted to take existing Board Policies to the two years for review. If changes are proposed by staff or be scheduled for consideration by the Board. uested that, while reviewing the Board Policies, consideration is given Tres" from the Policies, leaving them concise and high - level. He noted slating to executing the Board Policies should be separate documents wined by staff, rather being included in the Board Policy document. 004 has been reviewed by staff and the Administration Committee. The proposed changes to BP 004 are not substantive and primarily remove procedures from the policy. A strikeout version of the Policy showing the proposed revisions is attached. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: The Administration Committee reviewed the Policy on April 6, 2015 and recommended Board approval of the revisions. POSITION PAPER Board Meeting Date: April 23, 2015 subject. PROPOSED REVISIONS TO BOARD POLICY BP 004 "INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT" RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Approve the changes to Board Policy BP 004 "Integrated Pest Management." Attached SuDDortina Documents: 1. N:\ADMINSUP\NDMIN \DIST- SEC \Policies & Procedures Board & Administrative \PP - Revisions to Policy BP 004.docx Page 2 of 2 Number: BP 004 Related Administrative Procedure: AP 004 Authority: Board of Directors Effective: September 15, 2011 Revised: Reviewed: Initiating Dept. /Div.: Engineering /Env. Svcs. BOARD POLICY Central Contra Costa Sanitary District INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PURPOSE The purpese of this peliGy is To establish a policy to promote the combined use of physical, cultural, biological, and chemical control methods to effectively manage pests with minimal risk to humans and the environment. POLICY The goal of this policy is to minimize risks to human health, water quality and the environment as a result of pest control activities conducted by CCCSD staff and contractors. In support of the District's mission to protect public health and the environment, it Will be the District shall tea manage pests on District properties and facilities using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles and techniques. IPM is a science -based strategy and decision - making process that provides effective, long -term pest control while emphasizing pest prevention and the use of non - chemical pest management practices. •,, .. _ �17e BP 004 Page 2 of 3 Pest: mites, ST-1 IN11 • 1 , .. .. ■ . Imp.. .. MAN MO. W. A WO WO.M.10M.". • 1 I • 1 I .. • 1 , • ST-1 IN11 • 1 , • 1 I • 1 I .. ■ . BP 004 Page 3 of 3 ■ .. .. ... ■,� - .. ■ . - .. ■. • . ■ , lipMs UNIFF My" SM-72111INT&MAT-TV ■ .. .. ... ■,� - .. ■ . - .. ■. • . ■ ,