Carre Brown

1st District Supervisor

John McCowen

2nd District Supervisor

John Pinches

3rd District Supervisor

Vice-Chair

Dan GJerde

4th District Supervisor

DAN HAMBURG

5th District Supervisor

Chair

 

 

 

 

CARMEL J. ANGELO

Chief Executive Officer/

Clerk of the Board

 

 

 

 

Thomas R. Parker

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

June 11, 2013 – 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.

9:10 a.m.:    Discussion and Possible Action on the Recommendation Relative to the Remaining 7% of the Full County Payment for Title III Projects, Pursuant to Resolution 12-109 and Sections 102(a)(1)(B) and 103, of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, Reauthorized in Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 as Part of Public Law 112-141 (See Item No. 5c)

9:30 a.m.:    Discussion and Possible Action Including the Adoption and Approval of the Mendocino County Clean Energy Program (MCCEP) (See Item No. 5e)

1:30 p.m.:    Presentation and Approval of 2013-14 CEO Recommended Budget Plan with Recommended Actions (See Item No. 5d)

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: 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: Provide direction to staff regarding matters of legislation.

(c)         Discussion and Possible Action on the Recommendation Relative to the Remaining 7% of the Full County Payment for Title III Projects, Pursuant to Resolution 12-109 and Sections 102(a)(1)(B) and 103, of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, Reauthorized in Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 as Part of Public Law 112-141

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the recommendation related to the remaining un-obligated Title III funds, Sections 102(a)(1)(B) and 103 of  the amended and reauthorized Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act; approving an obligation of $54,967.41 for the Mendocino County Fire Safe Council.

(d)        Presentation and Approval of 2013-14 CEO Recommended Budget Plan with Recommended Actions

Recommended Action/Motion: That the Board of Supervisors approve the FY 2013-14 CEO Recommended Budget; and further provide direction on final budget implementation.

GENERAL SERVICES AGENCY

(e)        Discussion and Possible Action Including the Adoption and Approval of the Following Related to the Mendocino County Clean Energy Program (MCCEP): Resolution Establishing Community Facilities Districts for Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation, and Renewable Energy Improvements Financing Program Policies; Contribution Agreement Between the County and Ygrene Energy Fund California, LLC for Reimbursement of County Staff Time; Resolution Declaring the County's Intention to Establish the County of Mendocino Community Facilities District No. 2013-1 (Clean Energy) and to Levy Special Taxes Therein to Finance or Refinance the Acquisition, Installation, and Improvement of Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation, and Renewable Energy Improvements Permanently Affixed to or on Real Property or in Buildings; Set a Public Hearing for July 16, 2013 at 1:30 P.M.; Third Party Agreement Between the County and Ygrene Energy Fund California, LLC for the MCCEP Administration

Recommended Action/Motion: Adopt and approve the following related to the MCCEP:  Resolution establishing Community Facilities Districts for Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation, and Renewable Energy Improvements Financing Program Policies; contribution agreement between the County and Ygrene Energy Fund California, LLC for reimbursement of County staff time; Resolution declaring the County's intention to establish the County of Mendocino Community Facilities District No. 2013-1 (Clean Energy) and to levy special taxes therein to finance or refinance the acquisition, installation, and improvement of energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy improvements permanently affixed to or on real property or in buildings; set a public hearing for July 16, 2013 at 1:30 P.M.; third party agreement between the County and Ygrene Energy Fund California, LLC for the MCCEP administration.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND MISCELLANEOUS

6.    Board of Supervisors And Miscellaneous                                                                                            

(a)         Supervisors' Reports Regarding Board Special Assignments, Standing and Ad Hoc Committee Meetings, and Other Items of General Interest

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 Board of Supervisors Acting as the Governing Board of the Successor Agency for 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, Kyle Knopp, Juanie Cranmer, and Donna Williamson; Employee Organization(s):  All

(b)        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) - Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: California River Watch, a 501(c)(3) Non Profit, Public Benefit Corporation v. County of Mendocino; United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. CV 13-1087 CRB

(c)         Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) - Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: City of Ukiah, City of Fort Bragg and City of Willits, Petitioners v. County of Mendocino, Meredith J. Ford in her official capacity as the Auditor-Controller of Mendocino County and Does 1-10; Superior Court Case No. UK DVPT1362029

(d)        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) - Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Daniel E. Hamburg v. County of Mendocino; Superior Court Case No. SCUK-CVPB-13-26080

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.

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 Denial/Rejection:

CLAIMS AGAINST THE COUNTY

(a)         Claim of James Herriot

(b)        Claim of Jennifer Cram

Items Recommended for Approval:

APPOINTMENTS

(c)         Approval of Recommended Appointments/Reappointments

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the following appointments/reappointments:

Board or Commission

Appointee

Category

Child Care Planning Council

Kristin Hills

Parent Consumer, Member # 9

Civil Service Commission

Ginny Feth-Michel

4th District Commissioner

Health and Human Services Agency Advisory Board

Susan Novotny

Member #5, CR-1

Laytonville Municipal Advisory Committee

Michael Carter

Member

Mental Health Board

Judy Judd

1st District –Consumer Direct

Policy Council on Children and Youth

Jena Conner

Family and Children’s Services Representative

Policy Council on Children and Youth

Albert Ganter III

Management of Probation Representative

Westport Ten Mile Cemetery District

James Bogue

Trustee

Workforce Investment Board

*Brooks Lockhart

Member#26/Mandatory M-8

*Appointment of Brooks Lockhart includes waiver of voter registration/residency as Mr. Lockhart is a Sacramento County resident

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

(d)        Approval of Letter of Support if Amended for SB 740 (Padilla) - Telecommunications: Universal Service Programs: California Advanced Services Fund (Sponsors: Supervisors Hamburg and McCowen)

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the letter of support if amended for SB 740 (Padilla) and authorize the Chair to sign same.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

(e)        Approval of the Disbanding of Two Board Ad Hoc Committees

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the disbanding of two Board ad hoc committees, enacted to negotiate a MOU with the Pinoleville Pomo Nation, and to develop a Legislative Platform for 2013.

(f)          Approval of Letter Reaffirming the County's Position that Locating the Proposed Justice Center on Low Gap Road is Not Feasible

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the letter reaffirming the County's position that locating the proposed Justice Center on Low Gap Road is not feasible.

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

(g)        Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Health and Human Services Agency to Seek Approval from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to Move the CPUC License for 2-1-1 Mendocino from the Current Call Center to a Proposed Call Center

Recommended Action/Motion: Adopt the Resolution authorizing HHSA to seek approval to move the Mendocino County 2-1-1 CPUC license to a proposed new 2-1-1 provider.

(h)        Approval of Agreement with Ford Street Project, Inc. in the Amount of $168,979 for the Provision of Homeless Shelter and Homeless Services in Fiscal Year 2013-2014

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign agreement with Ford Street Project, Inc. in the Amount of $168,979  for the provision of homeless shelter and homeless services in Fiscal Year 2013-2014; and authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director to sign any future amendments to the agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount.

(i)          Approval of Agreement with Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center in the Amount of $81,624 to Provide Homeless Resource Services in Fiscal Year 2013/2014

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign agreement with Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center in the amount of $81,624 to provide homeless resource services in fiscal year 2013-2014 and authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director to sign future amendments to the agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount.

(j)          Approval of Agreement with Yolo County in the Amount of $123,288 for Medical Consultant Services for the California Children's Services (CCS) Program FY 13-14 and FY 14-15

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and authorize the Board Chair to sign agreement with Yolo County in the amount of $123,288 for Medical Consultant Services for the California Children's Services (CCS) Program for fiscal years 13-14 and 14-15; and authorize the HHSA Director to sign future amendments to the agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount.  Supply (1) Certified Minute Order.

(k)        Approval of Four Priorities Report Forms for 2013 Zip Code Funding Priorities for Potential State Child Care/Development Funding

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve and sign the four priorities report forms for 2013 Zip Code Funding Priorities for potential state child care/ development funding.

(l)          Approval of Purchase of a Lift Table for the Health & Human Services Agency, Animal Care Services Clinic, in the Amount of  $2,387.89 and Authorize the Addition of the Equipment to the County Approved List of Fixed Assets

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the purchase of a lift table for the Health & Human Services Agency, Animal Care Services clinic in the amount of $2,387.89 and authorize the addition of the equipment to the County Approved List of Fixed Assets.

PLANNING AND BUILDING SERVICES

(m)      Authorization of the Issuance of Coastal Development Permit (CDP) No. 19-2012 (Goodan)

Recommended Action/Motion: That the Board of Supervisors authorizes the issuance of CDP No. 19-2012 (Goodan).

SHERIFF-CORONER

(n)        Approval of Purchase of Four Zetron Model 284 Multi Line Tone Remotes

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the purchase of four Zetron Model 284 multi line tone remotes.

(o)        Approval of the Request to Add a Microwave Link System between the Sheriff's Office and Ukiah Police Department, a Mobile DATA Terminal for the SWAT Team Response Vehicle, and a Mobile Radio for the SWAT Team Response Vehicle as Fixed Assets to the County's Approved List of Fixed Assets

Recommended Action/Motion: Approve the request to add a Microwave Link System between the Sheriff's Office and Ukiah Police Department, a Mobile DATA terminal for the SWAT team response vehicle, and a mobile radio for the SWAT team response vehicle as fixed assets to the County's Approved List of Fixed Assets.

TRANSPORTATION

(p)        Adoption of Resolution Approving Department of Transportation Agreement No. 130033, Professional Services Agreement with Quincy Engineering, Inc., for the Construction Management for the Replacement of the Feliz Creek Bridge Replacement Project (Bridge #10C-0134), CR 110 Between M.P. 0.07 and M.P. 0.13 (Hopland Area)

Recommended Action/Motion: By Resolution, approve DOT Agreement No. 130033, authorize Board Chair to execute the Agreement, and authorize the Director of Transportation or his designated representative to sign any and all amendments to the agreement that will not result in an increased cost beyond the amount specified.

(q)        Approval of Notice of Completion, Department of Transportation Contract No. 080003, 2006 Storm Damage Repairs on Comptche Ukiah Road, CR 223, at M.P. 7.49 in Mendocino County (Comptche Area)

Recommended Action/Motion: By Minute Order, authorize the Board Chair to sign the Notice of Completion for DOT Contract No. 080003 and direct the Clerk of the Board to file the Notice of Completion with the County Recorder.

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

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