Carre Brown

1st District Supervisor

John McCowen

2nd District Supervisor

Chair

John Pinches

3rd District Supervisor

Kendall Smith

4th District Supervisor

DAN HAMBURG

5th District Supervisor

Vice-Chair

 

 

 

 

CARMEL J. ANGELO

Chief Executive Officer/

Clerk of the Board

 

 

 

 

Jeanine b. nadel

County Counsel

 

 

 

 

county administration center

501 Low Gap Road, Room 1010

Ukiah, CA  95482

(707) 463-4441

Fax (707) 463-5649

cob@co.mendocino.ca.us

 

 

 

Mendocino County Board of Supervisors

 

Agenda

 

Regular Meeting

February 28, 2012 – 9:00 AM

Board Chambers, Room 1070, County Administration Center

 

 

Following the posting of the Agenda, all agenda item supporting documentation, including any material submitted to the Clerk after distribution of the Agenda packet, is available for public review through the Executive Office, 501 Low Gap Road, Room 1010, Ukiah, CA 95482 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. 

 

Persons wishing to file documentation on any agenda item for the official record must submit ten (10) copies of each document to the Executive Office.

 

Members of the public are advised that all cell phones or electronic devices are to be silenced upon entering the Board Chambers.

 

 

 

 

 

TIMED ITEMS

 

      Timed Items                                                                                                                                                                       

        Please note that all times provided are considered approximate.

9:00 a.m.:    Closed Session (See Item No. 9)

9:30 a.m.:    Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Appointments by the Board of Supervisors (BOS) to the Four Oversight Boards of the Redevelopment Successor Agencies within Mendocino County (See Item No. 5c)

OPEN SESSION


1.     Open Session                                                                                                                                                                      

(a)         Roll Call

(b)         Pledge of Allegiance

PROCLAMATIONS

2.    Proclamations                                                                                                                                                              

Items in this section are automatically adopted unless specifically pulled by a Supervisor. Proclamations may be presented or commented on as needed.

PUBLIC EXPRESSION

3.    Public Expression                                                                                                                                                       

Members of the public are welcome to address the Board on items not listed on the agenda, but within the jurisdiction of the Board of Supervisors. The Board is prohibited by law from taking action on matters not on the agenda, but may ask questions to clarify the speaker's comment. The Board limits testimony on matters not on the agenda to 3 minutes per person and not more than 10 minutes for a particular subject at the discretion of the Chair of the Board.

Individuals wishing to address the Board under Public Expression are welcome to do so throughout the meeting. To best facilitate these items, please review and complete the public comment/speaker form available at the back of the Boardroom and present to the Clerk. If you wish to submit written comments, please provide 10 copies to the Executive Office staff, located in the County Administration Center, Room 1010. All meetings are tape-recorded, so speakers are reminded to announce their names as they approach the podium.

CONSENT CALENDAR

4.   Consent Calendar                                                                                                                                                     

The Consent Calendar is considered routine and non-controversial and will be acted upon by the Board at one time without discussion.  Any Board member may request that any item be removed from the Consent Calendar for individual consideration.

See section at the end of this document for the full listing of Consent items

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS

5.   County Executive Office and Departmental Matters                                                       

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

(a)         Chief Executive Officer's Report

Recommended Action/Motion: That the Board of Supervisors accept the report of the Chief Executive Officer.

(b)        Discussion and Possible Action Including Review, Adoption, Amendment, Consideration or Ratification of Legislation Pursuant to the Adopted Legislative Platform

Recommended Action/Motion: That the Board of Supervisors provide direction to staff regarding matters of legislation.

(c)         Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Appointments by the Board of Supervisors (BOS) to the Four Oversight Boards of the Redevelopment Successor Agencies within Mendocino County

Recommended Action/Motion: Appoint Kyle Knopp, DCEO, as the undefined board appointment to the County of Mendocino, City of Fort Bragg, City of Ukiah and City of Willits RDA successor agency oversight boards; appoint Steve Dunnicliff, DCEO, as the former RDA employee representative to the County of Mendocino RDA's oversight board; and provide further direction to staff regarding appointment or outreach to solicit interested candidates for the remaining "public" board appointments to the four successor agency oversight boards.

PLANNING AND BUILDING SERVICES

(d)        Director's Report

Recommended Action/Motion: That the Board of Supervisors accept the report of the Interim Planning and Building Services Director.

TRANSPORTATION

(e)        Director's Report

Recommended Action/Motion: That the Board of Supervisors accept the report of the Transportation Director.

TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR

(f)          Report and Possible Action Regarding Mid-Year Budget Report for Court Collections

Recommended Action/Motion: Accept mid-year budget report for Court Collections.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND MISCELLANEOUS

6.    Board of Supervisors And Miscellaneous                                                                                            

(a)         Supervisors' Reports

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MATTERS

7.    Board of directors matters                                                                                                                            

The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors meets concurrently as the Board of Directors of the: In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Governing Board; Mendocino County Air Quality Management District; Mendocino County Library District; Mendocino County Public Facilities Corporation; Mendocino County Water Agency; and the Redevelopment Agency of the County of Mendocino.          

MODIFICATIONS TO AGENDA

8.   Modifications to Agenda                                                                                                                                    

Items added to the agenda subsequent to agenda publication, up to 72 hours in advance of the meeting, pursuant to Government Code section 54954.

CLOSED SESSION

9.    Closed Session                                                                                                                                                                

Notice to the public regarding closed session:  As provided in the Ralph M. Brown Act, Government Code sections 54950 et seq., the Board of Supervisors may meet in closed session with members of its staff, County employees, and its attorneys.  These sessions are not open to the public and may not be attended by members of the public.  The matters the Board will meet on in closed session are identified below or are those matters appropriately identified in open session as requiring immediate attention and arising after the posting of the agenda.  Any public reports of action taken in the closed session will be made in accordance with Government Code sections 54957.1.

(a)         Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with Labor Negotiator - Agency Negotiators: Carmel J. Angelo, Pat Meek, and Rick Haeg; Employee Organization(s):  All

(b)        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(c) - Conference with Legal Counsel - Initiation of Litigation:  One Case - Green Wave Preliminary Permit Application

(c)         Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) - Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: County of Mendocino v. Solid Waste Systems; Case No. SCUK-CVG-11-59459

COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED AND FILED

10.  Communications Received and Filed                                                                                                       

Communications received and filed are retained by the Clerk throughout the Board proceedings. To review items described in this section, please contact the Executive Office staff in Room 1010.

(a)         State of California, Fish and Game Commission - Notice of proposed emergency regulatory action relating to recreational take of abalone; in order to be considered, public ocmments must be submitted in writing to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL), 300 Capitol Mall, Rm 1250, Sacramento, CA 95814; AND to the Fish and Game Commission, 1416 Ninth Street, Rm 1320, Sacramento, CA 95814, or via fax to (916) 653-5040, or via email to fgc@fgc.ca.gov; comments must be received within five calendar days of filing the emergency regulations; please refer to OAL's website (www.oal.ca.gov) to determine the date on which the regulations were filed with OAL.

(b)         State of California, Fish and Game Commission - Notice of proposed regulatory action relating to ocean salmon sport fishing; please contact Ms. Marija Vjkovich , Marine Region Manager, at (805) 568-1246 with any questions; additional information available at www.fgc.ca.gov.

CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM DETAIL

4.   Consent Calendar - Continued                                                                                                                    

The Consent Calendar is considered routine and non-controversial and will be acted upon by the Board at one time without discussion.  Any Board member may request that any item be removed from the Consent Calendar for individual consideration.

Items Recommended for Approval:

MINUTES

(a)         February 13, 2012, Regular Board Meeting

(b)        February 14, 2012, Regular Board Meeting

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

(c)         Approval of Letter of Support for SB 1078 (Evans) State Parks Revenue Generation Act (Sponsor: Supervisor McCowen)

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve sending letter of support for Senate Bill 1078 (Evans) State Parks Revenue Generation Act

(d)        Approval of Sponsorship of a Public Forum, Take Back Our Forests, Presented by the Jere Melo Foundation (Sponsors: Supervisors Brown and Smith)

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the County of Mendocino being a listed sponsor for the educational public forum, Take Back Our Forests, presented by the Jere Melo Foundation.

COUNTY COUNSEL

(e)        Approval of Lease Agreement between the Mendocino County Fair and Solid Wastes of Willits, Inc. for the Lease of a Portion of Property Located at 14400 Highway 128, Boonville, CA

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve lease agreement between the Mendocino County Fair and Solid Wastes of Willits, Inc., for the lease of a portion of property located at 14400 Highway 128, Boonville, CA, and authorize Chair to sign same.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

(f)          Approval of Request for Nonrenewal of a Portion of Agricultural Preserve Contract No. 247 - Great Oaks Ranch LLC

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the request for nonrenewal of a portion of Agricultural Preserve Contract No. 247 - Great Oaks Ranch LLC; and direct staff to complete the Notice of Nonrenewal for recordation; deliver said notice to the County Recorder; and forward a copy to the Assessor for filing the required notice with the State Department of Land Conservation pursuant to Government Code Sec. 51207, et. sec.

GENERAL SERVICES AGENCY

(g)        Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Designated Employees to Act as Representatives Regarding Acquisition of State and Federal Surplus Property

Recommended Action/Motion: The Board of Supervisors adopts the resolution authorizing designated employees to act as representatives regarding acquisition of state and federal surplus property, and authorize Chair to sign same.

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

(h)        Approval of Agreement with California Department of Public Health in the Amount of $3,348,000 to Provide Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Services in Federal Fiscal Years 2011/12, 2012/13, and 2013/14; and Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Health and Human Services Agency Director to Sign Any Future Applications and Renewal Agreements Including Any and All Documents, and/or Subsequent Amendments Associated with WIC

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign agreement with California Department of Public Health in the amount of $3,348,000 to provide WIC program services in Federal fiscal years 2011/12, 2012/13, and 2013/14; and adopt Resolution authorizing the HHSA Director to sign any future applications and renewal agreements including any and all documents, and/or subsequent amendments associated with WIC.

(i)          Approval of Agreement with North Coast Opportunities in the Amount of $61,087 to provide nutrition education services for CalFresh-Eligible Individuals in Federal Fiscal Year 2011/2012

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign the agreement with North Coast Opportunities in the amount of $61,087 to provide nutrition education services for CalFresh-eligible individuals; and authorize the HHSA Director to sign any future amendments to the agreement that do not affect the annual maximum amount.

(j)          Approval of Amendment No. A01 to State Master Agreement No. 10-95271 with California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS, Decreasing Funding Levels for Years 2 and 3 of Contract Term 7/1/10 through 6/30/13 for the HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program and HIV Care Program

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign amendment No. A01 to state master agreement No. 10-95271 with California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS decreasing funding levels for years 2 and 3 of contract term 7/1/10-6/30/13 for the HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program and HIV Care Program.

(k)        Approval of Amendment to Agreement No. 11-142 with BlackTalon Enterprises, Inc. (Napa, CA) Increasing the Amount of the Agreement by $14,976 to a New Maximum Agreement Amount of $66,456 to Provide 16 Additional Hours Per Week for Uniformed Security Officer Services at the Fort Bragg Avila Center Offices in Fiscal Year 2011/2012

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign amendment to agreement No. 11-142 with BlackTalon Enterprises, Inc. increasing the amount of the agreement by $14,976 to a new maximum agreement amount of $66,456 to provide 16 additional hours per week for uniformed security officer services at the Fort Bragg Avila Center offices in fiscal year 2011/2012; and authorize the HHSA Director to sign any future amendments to the agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount.

(l)          Approval of Renewal Grant Agreement with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Seamless Transition Empowerment Program (STEP) in the Amount of $200,412 for Fiscal Year 2011-2012; and Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Health and Human Services Agency Director to Approve Any Future Renewals or Amendments to the Grant - Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)

Recommended Action/Motion: Authorize and approve renewal grant agreement with HUD for the STEP in the amount of $200,412 for fiscal year 2011/2012; and adopt resolution authorizing the HHSA Director to approve any future renewals or amendments to the grant.

(m)      Approval of Renewal Grant Agreement with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Supportive Housing Program (SHP), Transitional Housing (TH) Program in the Amount of $130,736 for Fiscal Year 2011-2012; and Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Health and Human Services Agency Director to Approve Any Future Renewals or Amendments to the Grant - Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)

Recommended Action/Motion: Authorize and approve renewal grant agreement with HUD for the SHP, TH program in the amount of $130,736 for fiscal year 2011/2012; and adopt Resolution authorizing the HHSA Director to approve any future renewals or amendments to the grant.

HUMAN RESOURCES

(n)        Adoption of Resolution Amending Position Allocation Table as follows:  Budget Unit 3010, Add Senior Civil Engineer (1 FTE); Delete Civil Engineer (1 FTE)

Recommended Action/Motion: It is recommended the Board adopt the Resolution amending the Position Allocation Table as follows: Budget Unit 3010, add Senior Civil Engineer (1 FTE); delete Civil Engineer (1 FTE), and authorize Chair to sign same.

LIBRARY

(o)        Ratification of the California Reads Grant - CAR11-31- Application in the Amount of $7,500 for the Period of 12/1/11-11/30/2012

Recommended Action/Motion: Ratify the grant application providing match of in-kind salary of $7,500.

PLANNING AND BUILDING SERVICES

(p)        Adoption of Private Road Name Petition No. RN 5-2011 - Ruddock Road North & Ruddock Road South, Philo

Recommended Action/Motion: Finding Private Road Name Petition RN 5-2011 to be in conformance with Mendocino County Code 18.16.070, the Board of Supervisors approves and adopts "Ruddock Road North" and "Ruddock Road South" as the names for these private roads and directs the Department of Planning and Building Services to assign the proper addresses.

TRANSPORTATION

(q)        Approval of Notice of Completion, Department of Transportation Contract No. 110095, 2011 Repairs to a Portion of the Southerly Capping Fill at the Laytonville Landfill (Laytonville Area)

Recommended Action/Motion: By Minute Order, authorize the Board Chair to sign the Notice of Completion and direct the Clerk of the Board to file the Notice of Completion for DOT Contract No. 110095 with the County Recorder.

Board of Supervisors Concurrent Boards

           

           

The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors meets concurrently as the Board of Directors of the: In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Governing Board; Mendocino County Air Quality Management District; Mendocino County Library District; Mendocino County Public Facilities Corporation; Mendocino County Water Agency; and the Redevelopment Agency of the County of Mendocino.

 

REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE COUNTY OF MENDOCINO.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ACTING AS THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE COUNTY OF MENDOCINO

(r)         Adoption of Resolution Adopting the Second Amended Enforceable Obligation Payment Schedule (EOPS), Approving the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS), Approving the Successor Agency Budget, Making Certain Determinations Regarding Separate Assets and Liabilities of the Successor Agency, and Directing the CEO to Take All Actions Necessary to Effectuate Associated Requirements of ABX1 26

Recommended Action/Motion: Adopt the Resolution adopting the Second Amended EOPS, approving the ROPS, approving the Successor Agency budget, making certain determinations regarding separate assets and liabilities of the Successor Agency, and directing the CEO to take all actions necessary to effectuate associated requirements of ABX1 26.

Additional Meeting Information

 

 

 

 

Additional Meeting Information for Interested Parties

·         The Board of Supervisors complies with ADA requirements and upon request, will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities by making meeting material available in appropriate alternative formats (pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.2). Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting should contact the Executive Office by calling (707) 463-4441 at least five days prior to the meeting

·         If you wish to address the Board on any matter on the agenda, please review and complete the public comment/speaker form available at the back of the Board Chambers. If you wish to submit documentation, please provide 10 copies to Executive Office staff, located in the Administration Center, Room 1010

·         A copy of the Agenda Packet is available for public review in the Executive Office, Room 1010. Proposed actions and supporting documents are considered draft until acted upon by the Board

·         Additional information on specific agenda items may be obtained by contacting the sponsoring departments. Contact information for County departments may be obtained at www.co.mendocino.ca.us/departments.htm

·         Board proceedings are broadcast on the local Public Access Channel to accommodate greater public access; tune in at the corresponding Open Session time as posted on the front page of the Agenda

·         LIVE WEB STREAMING OF BOARD MEETINGS: www.mendocinoaccess.org. For technical assistance, please contact Mendocino Access Television at (707) 357-0624

·         Please reference the departmental website to obtain additional resource information for the Board of Supervisors: www.co.mendocino.ca.us/bos

 

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