What is the Contra Costa County Open Space Funding Authority and what is its role in this measure?
This measure is proposed by the Contra Costa County Open Space Funding Authority (Authority), a joint powers authority created by the County and the East Bay Regional Park District to fund acquisitions, improvements and maintenance of land for park, recreation and open space purposes. If this measure is approved, representatives from the County and the Park District would serve as the governing board of the Authority and would manage the funds from the measure.