HomeMy WebLinkAboutA081401BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA
R.J. BEELER, 1st District
JANE DOLAN, 2nd District
MARY ANNE HOUX, 3rd District
CURT JOSIASSEN, 4th District
KIM YAMAGUCHI, 5th District
August 14, 2001
Time Item No.
9:00 A.m. 1.00 Call to Order - Board of Supervisors Room, County
Administration Building, 25 County Center Drive,
Oroville.
2.00 Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United
States of America.
2.01 Invocation - Reverend Mac McComas, Oroville Rescue
Mission, Oroville.
3.00 Consent A ecr nda
Minutes 3.01 * Approval of Minutes - action requested - APPROVE
MINUTES OF JULY 24, 2001.
Budget 3.02 * Budget Transfers - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET
Transfers TRANSFER B-019 (INFORMATION SYSTEMS [4 /5 vote
required]).
Donations 3.03 Library Donations - in accordance with Government
Code Section 25355, donations of $3,800 from the
Chico Friends of the Library, $884.50 from the
Oroville Friends of the Library, and $818.23 from
the Paradise Friends of the Library, have been
received for the Butte County Trust Fund for the
purchase of books - action requested - ACCEPT
DONATIONS AND AUTHORIZE LETTERS OF APPRECIATION.
Appoint- 3.04 Biggs Memorial Hall Committee - action requested -
ments REAPPOINT ERNEST HOHMAN, UNITED STATES NAVY
REPRESENTATIVE; NORRIS ANDERSON, UNITED STATES AIR
FORCE REPRESENTATIVE; ANTONIO AIRESA, UNITED STATES
AIR FORCE REPRESENTATIVE; FINNIS "MIKE" MCDONALD,
UNITED STATES ARMY REPRESENTATIVE; FRANK MATHAUSER,
UNITED STATES ARMY REPRESENTATIVE; CLARENCE
WILLIAMS, NATIONAL GUARD REPRESENTATIVE; AND LEE
AIRESA, WOMEN'S CLUB REPRESENTATIVE. ALL
APPOINTMENTS ARE TO TERMS TO END JUNE 30, 2002.
Time Item No.
3.05 Paradise Memorial Hall Committee - action
requested - APPOINT BILL COENEN, CALIFORNIA VETERANS
SQUARE DANCE ASSOCIATION ALTERNATE, TO A VACATED
TERM TO END JUNE 30, 2002.
Land Use 3.06 * Keith and Cheryl Anderson/Greg and Linda
Anderson - General Plan Amendment - Report to the
Board - the Planning Commission has recommended
approval of a general plan amendment from Orchard
and Field Crops to Commercial and a rezone from A-40
(Agriculture - 40 acre parcels) to C-1 (Light
Commercial) for property located on the northwest
corner of Highway 99 and B Street, east of Biggs,
and identified as APN 022-170-060 and 066 (portion)
(File No. GPA/RZ O1-03 [SB]) - action requested -
ACCEPT REPORT FOR INFORMATION; AND SET A PUBLIC
HEARING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THIS MATTER FOR
SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, AT 10:35 A.M.
Fixed 3.07 * Southside Oroville Community Center - Contract
Assets and Change Order (CCO) No. 2 - CCO No. 2, in an
Facilities increasing amount not to exceed $29,121 (project
contingency budget), provides for raising the
elevation of the project site for the playground and
parking lot based on revised civil engineer
drawings, construction of a retaining wall,
construction of a concrete sidewalk, the addition of
a drain inlet, and extension of two drain inlets -
action requested - APPROVE CCO NO. 2, IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $29,121, AND AUTHORIZE THE GENERAL
SERVICES DIRECTOR TO SIGN.
3.08 * Juvenile Hall Construction - Escrow Agreement for
Security Deposits in Lieu of Retention - Board
approval is requested by the General Services
Director, on behalf of the general contractor
Flintco, Inc., for an escrow agreement with the Bank
of Sacramento. The agreement provides an alternate
method of securing deposits in lieu of the 100
retention withheld on progress payments. The
agreement is in accordance with Public Contract Code
Section 22300, and is authorized by Section 9.3.5 of
the construction document manual for the juvenile
hall project - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.09 * Resolution Establishing a Policy to Transfer Surplus
Personal Property - Board approval is requested by
the General Services Director for a resolution which
will authorize the purchasing agent to grant,
convey, assign, or otherwise transfer surplus
property to qualifying public agencies pursuant to
Government Code Section 25365 - action requested -
ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Page 2 August 14, 2001
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3.10 * Sheriff's Office - Records Department Remodel
Adjustment - Board approval is requested by the
Sheriff's Office to purchase a track filing system
in the amount of $27,973. The equipment will be
utilized to update and modernize the Sheriff's
Office Records Department. On May 8, 2001, the
Board approved the purchase of the filing system
equipment in the amount of $20,500, however, this
amount did not include delivery and installation
costs. Board approval is requested for a budget
transfer of prior year encumbered funds in the
amount of $5,693 to provide the funding needed for
the purchase. The overall project cost remains
unchanged - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET
TRANSFER B-020 (4/5 vote required); AND APPROVE
PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET EQUIPMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$27,973.
3.11 * Award of Bid No. 124-O1 - Water Tender - the Butte
County Fire Company 61-Pioneer Volunteers (Berry
Creek) has purchased a 1988 Kenworth T800 truck to
be used as a water tender. Bids have been opened
for the build-up of the water tender pursuant to
Fire Department specifications, with the low bidder
being Dietz Equipment Sales, Proberta, California,
in the amount of $42,230.10. Board approval is
requested to transfer $42,230.10 from the Community
Cost Share Trust Fund to provide funding for the
purchase - action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF
BUILD-UP AND AWARD BID TO DIETZ EQUIPMENT SALES; AND
APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER B-021 (4 /5 vote required)
FROM THE COMMUNITY COST SHARE TRUST FUND.
Audit and 3.12 * Butte County Office of Education Tax and Revenue
Finance Anticipation Notes (TRAM) - Fiscal Year 2001-2002 -
Board approval is requested by the Treasurer-Tax
Collector, on behalf of the Butte County Office of
Education, for a resolution to participate in the
issuance of Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes. The
Butte County Office of Education is requesting the
Board authorize the issuance of IRAN notes not to
exceed $41,500,000. The County has no fiduciary
responsibility as to the repayment of these notes -
action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE
THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.13 * Relief of Accountability - Board approval is
requested by the Treasurer-Tax Collector, pursuant
to Government Code Section 29390, to approve a
relief of accountability for $20.00 missing from the
receipts of May 30, 2001. The Auditor-Controller
found no evidence of fraud or gross negligence -
action requested - GRANT RELIEF OF ACCOUNTABILITY.
Page 3 August 14, 2001
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3.14 * Relief of Accountability - Board approval is
requested by the Assessor, pursuant to Government
Code Section 29390, to approve a relief of
accountability for $10.00 missing from the receipts
of June 4, 2001. The Auditor-Controller found no
evidence of fraud or gross negligence - action
requested - GRANT RELIEF OF ACCOUNTABILITY; AND
APPROVE RESTORATION OF $10.00 TO CHANGE FUND.
3.15 * Property Tax Sale - Request to Authorize Reduction
of Minimum Bid on Tax Defaulted Property (Fun
world) - on June 26, 2001, the Board authorized the
Treasurer-Tax Collector to sell tax-defaulted
property identified as APN 005-490-035 (Fun world).
Revenue and Taxation Code Section 3698.5 (c) provides
that the minimum bid on any property may be reduced
by the Tax Collector, with the prior approval of the
Board of Supervisors, if the property did not
receive a bid when originally offered at the
statutory minimum. The action of June 26, 2001, did
not include the authorization to the Tax Collector
to offer the tax defaulted property at less than the
minimum bid ($671, 000) In order to provide for the
need to reduce the bid should it be necessary,
Board authorization is requested by the Treasurer-
Tax Collector to offer the property at less than
minimum bid if no bid is received at that amount
when the property is initially offered - action
requested - IN ACCORDANCE WITH REVENUE AND TAXATION
CODE SECTION 3698.5(c), AUTHORIZE THE TAX COLLECTOR
TO OFFER THE TAX DEFAULTED PROPERTY (FUN WORLD) AT
LESS THAN THE MINIMUM BID OF $671,000, IF NO BID IS
RECEIVED AT THAT AMOUNT WHEN THE PROPERTY IS
INITIALLY OFFERED.
Ordinances 3.16 Adoption of a Salary Ordinance Amendment - the Butte
and County Department of Behavioral Health has
Resolutions requested the Department of Human Resources prepare
a salary ordinance amendment which adds the
following term positions in support of the Family
Bridges program: one position of Clinical Program
Manager, four flexibly staffed positions of Mental
Health Clinician II/I, four flexibly staffed
positions of Senior Mental Health Counselor/Mental
Health Counselor/Mental Health worker, and one
flexibly staffed position of Medical Records
Technician II/I. All positions have a term to end
June 30, 2002 - action requested - ADOPT ORDINANCE
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (FROM 7-24-O1
[3.11] )
Page 4 August 14, 2001
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3.17 Adoption of a Salary Ordinance Amendment - the
Probation Department has requested the Department of
Human Resources prepare a salary ordinance amendment
which adds the following term positions in support
of the Family Bridges program: one position of
Supervising Probation Officer, two flexibly staffed
positions of Probation Officer III/II/I, two
positions of Probation Technician, one flexibly
staffed position of Auditor-Accountant II/I, and one
flexibly staffed position of Office
Assistant III/II/I. All positions have a term to
end June 30, 2002 - action requested - ADOPT
ORDINANCE AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (FROM
7-24-O1 [3.12] )
3.18 * Introduction of a Salary Ordinance Amendment - the
Department of Employment and Social Services has
requested the Department of Human Resources prepare
a salary ordinance amendment which corrects the
effective date of the salary change and
reclassification of the Supervisor-Public
Guardian/Public Administrator and Deputy Public
Guardian/Public Administrator I positions
retroactive to July 1, 2000. The reclassification
and salary rate change ordinance was approved by the
Board on June 26, 2001, but it did not contain the
retroactive date - action requested - WAIVE READING
OF THE ORDINANCE.
3.19 * Introduction of a Salary Ordinance Amendment - the
Department of Employment and Social Services has
requested the Department of Human Resources prepare
a salary ordinance amendment which transfers two
flexibly staffed positions of Social worker III/II
from the CalWORKs budget unit (570-006) to the
Social Services budget unit (570-004) - action
requested - WAIVE READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
3.20 * Introduction of a Salary Ordinance Amendment - the
Probation Department has requested the Department of
Human Resources prepare a salary ordinance amendment
which deletes one flexibly staffed position of
Information Systems Technician III/II/I and adds one
flexibly staffed position of Information Systems
Analyst II/I or Information Systems Technician III,
retroactive to July 7, 2001, as the result of a
reclassification study - action requested - WAIVE
READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
Page 5 August 14, 2001
Time Item No.
3.21 * Introduction of an Ordinance - Ordinance Adding
Chapter 47, Entitled "Video Customer Service
Regulations" to the Butte County Code - Board
approval is requested by the Administrative Office
for an ordinance which would establish Video
Customer Service Regulations for cable television
franchises - action requested - WAIVE READING OF THE
ORDINANCE.
3.22 * Resolution Proclaiming August as Child Support
Awareness Month - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Roads 3.23 * City of Chico Improvement Project No. 10140 -
Right-of-way Acquisition - the City of Chico is
planning a reconstruction project entitled,
"Palmetto Avenue Paving and Frontage Improvements
(Project No. 10140)". This reconstruction project
will require the County to purchase additional
right-of-way to accommodate the new construction of
a proposed S-27A handicapped ramp, and Board
approval is requested by the Public works Department
for an acquisition agreement, grant deed, and
certificate of acceptance in support of the
project - action requested - APPROVE ACQUISITION
AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND
ACCEPT GRANT DEED AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN
CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE AND CONSENT.
3.24 * Award of Bid - Installation of Roadway Illumination
on Various Butte County Roadways - County Project
No. SP-97-1 - the project consists of upgrading
pavement traffic striping and markers to enhance
safety on various roadways throughout Butte County.
Funding for the project is 100 o reimbursable through
the State Hazard Elimination and Safety Program.
Bids were received on July 23, 2001, with the low
bidder being Chrisp Company of Fremont, in the
amount of $473,095 - action requested - AWARD BID
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR AND THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC
WORKS TO SIGN AGREEMENT SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
Agreements 3.25 * State of California-Department of Food and
and Agriculture - Board approval is requested by the
Grants Agricultural Commissioner for a revenue agreement
with the State of California-Department of Food and
Agriculture for the placement and servicing of traps
for the Medfly, Oriental Fruitfly, Melon Fly, Gypsy
Moth, and the Japanese Beetle. The term of the
agreement is July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2002,
with a maximum amount payable to the County of
$25,202 - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Contract No. R40309)
Page 6 August 14, 2001
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3.26 * Tri-County Economic Development Corporation - Board
approval is requested by the Administrative Office
for an agreement with Tri-County Economic
Development Corporation for the provision of
economic planning and coordination activities. The
agreement also provides for the County's annual
Economic Development District Membership, with a
membership cost of $14,259. Program income derived
from economic development grants will be utilized to
provide funding for the agreement - action
requested - APPROVE USE OF PROGRAM INCOME AS
COUNTY'S CASH MATCH; AND APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.27 * Karuna Anand Brar, M.D. - Amendment - Board approval
is requested by the Butte County Department of
Behavioral Health for an amendment to the agreement
with Karuna Anand Brar for the provision of medical
work in the specialized field of psychiatry. The
amendment extends the term of the agreement through
June 30, 2003, and provides for a maximum amount
payable of $82,500 for fiscal year 2001-2002, and
$82,500 for fiscal year 2002-2003 (department
budget) - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO
APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR
CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X11385)
3.28 * 7t'' Avenue Center, LLC - Amendment - Board approval
is requested by the Butte County Department of
Behavioral Health (BCDBH) for an amendment to the
agreement with the 7t'' Avenue Center, LLC, for the
provision of beds and services to BCDBH clients who
are in need of 24-hour skilled nursing services.
The amendment extends the term of the agreement
through June 30, 2002, and increases the maximum
amount payable by $85,443.63 for fiscal year 2001-
2002 (department budget). All other terms and
provisions remain the same - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR
TO SIGN. (Contract No. X11351)
3.29 * Barkiewicz, Kronick and Shanahan - Amendment - Board
approval is requested by County Counsel for an
amendment to the agreement with Barkiewicz, Kronick
and Shanahan for the provision of attorney services.
The amendment revises the compensation rates for
attorneys ($180 and $140 per hour [department
budget]), and defines which expenses will be
reimbursed, and at what rate. All other terms and
provisions remain the same - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR
TO SIGN. (Contract No. X10192)
Page 7 August 14, 2001
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3.30 * Robert A. Glusman - Board approval is requested by
County Counsel for an agreement with Robert A.
Glusman for the provision of attorney services. The
term of the agreement is one year and/or until
cancelled by either party, and provides for a
compensation rate of $125 per hour (department
budget) plus reimbursable expenses - action
requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN. (Contract No. X10194)
3.31 * Eldon Luce - Board approval is requested by the
Department of Employment and Social Services for a
consulting agreement with Eldon Luce for services in
support of the development of an implementation plan
for the In-Home Supportive Services Public
Authority. The term of the agreement is
August 1, 2001, through February 20, 2002, with a
maximum amount payable of $30,000 (department
budget) - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.32 * Family Tree Services - Board approval is requested
by the Department of Employment and Social Services
for an agreement with Family Tree Services for the
provision of supervised visitation services to
families receiving family reunification services.
The term of the agreement is July 1, 2001, through
June 30, 2002, with a maximum amount payable of
$40,000 (department budget) - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.33 * Northern Valley Catholic Social Service -
Amendment - Board approval is requested by the
Department of Employment and Social Services for an
amendment to the agreement with Northern Valley
Catholic Social Service for administration services
for the Special Circumstances Program. The
amendment extends the term of the agreement through
June 30, 2002, and increases the maximum amount
payable to $40,322 (department budget). All other
terms and provisions remain the same - action
requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
Page 8 August 14, 2001
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3.34 * Northern Valley Catholic Social Service -
Amendment - Board approval is requested by the
Department of Employment and Social Services for an
agreement with Northern Valley Catholic Social
Service for the provision of counseling and
assessment services to Children's Services clients.
The term of the agreement is July 1, 2001, through
June 30, 2002, with a maximum amount payable of
$75,000 (department budget) - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR
TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND
THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.35 * Northern Valley Catholic Social Service -
Amendment - Board approval is requested by the
Department of Employment and Social Services for an
amendment to the agreement with Northern Valley
Catholic Social Service for administration of the
Family Preservation and Support Program. The
amendment revises the maximum amounts payable as
follows: $191,209 for federal fiscal year 1999-
2000, $196,209 for federal fiscal year 2000-2001,
and $191,209 for federal fiscal year 2001-2002
(department budget). All other terms and provisions
remain the same - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Contract No. X11699)
3.36 * Northern California Youth and Family Programs -
Board approval is requested by the Department of
Employment and Social Services for an agreement with
Northern California Youth and Family Programs to
administer and provide a Receiving Home/Emergency
Shelter Program which will provide temporary care
for children who are victims of abuse, neglect, or
abandonment. The term of the agreement is
August 1, 2001, through June 30, 2002, with a
maximum amount payable of $237,920 (department
budget) - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
(Contract No. X13135)
Page 9 August 14, 2001
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3.37 * Valley Oak Children's Services - Amendment - Board
approval is requested by the Department of
Employment and Social Services for an amendment to
the agreement with Valley Oak Children's Services
for the provision of the Child Care Capacity
Building and Quality Improvement Project. The
amendment decreases the maximum amount payable for
fiscal year 2000-2001 by $18,687.61 and increases
the maximum amount payable for fiscal year 2001-2002
by $18,687.61 (department budget). All other terms
and provisions remain the same - action requested -
AUTHORIZE THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO ADJUST THE
ENCUMBRANCES FOR THE CONTRACT TO REFLECT THE
PROPOSED CHANGES; AND APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Contract No.
X11957)
3.38 * Applied Testing Consultants, Inc. - Amendment -
Board approval is requested by the General Services
Director for an amendment to the agreement with
Applied Testing Consultants, Inc., for the provision
of inspection and testing services related to the
construction of the new juvenile hall. The
amendment increases the maximum amount payable by
$10,837 (project budget) to provide for payment of
the State prevailing wage to inspectors and
testers - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Contract No. X12061)
3.39 * Local Law Enforcement Block Grant - Board approval
is requested by the Probation Department, in
conjunction with the Sheriff's Office, to apply to
the United States Department of Justice-Bureau of
Justice Assistance for grant funds in the amount of
$73,437. The Probation Department and Sheriff's
Office are jointly applying for the funds, and
should the grant be awarded, will divide the funds
between the two departments. Funds will be spent to
support law enforcement activities. A $7,300 cash
match is required, and payment of the match will
also be divided by the two departments - action
requested - APPROVE SUBMISSION OF GRANT APPLICATION
AND AUTHORIZE THE INTERIM CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER TO
SIGN.
3.40 * Office of Criminal Justice Planning - Board approval
is requested by the Probation Department to apply to
the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for funds to
support the Victim witness Program. The term of the
grant is July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2002, in the
amount of $188,270 (1000 State funds) - action
requested - ADOPT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN A
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANT APPLICATION AND
AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER TO
SIGN GRANT DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY.
Page 10 August 14, 2001
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3.41 * Oroville Animal Health Center - Board approval is
requested by the Public Health Department for an
agreement with the Oroville Animal Health Center for
the provision of animal sheltering services. The
term of the agreement is July 1, 2001, through
June 30, 2002, with a maximum amount payable of
$40,000 (department budget) - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.42 * State of California-Department of Health Services -
Amendment - Board approval is requested by the
Public Health Department for an amendment to the
revenue agreement with the State of California-
Department of Health Services for funds to support
the TeenSMART Outreach Program. The amendment
extends the term of the agreement through
June 30, 2002, and provides an additional $38,750 in
funding for the program - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.43 * State of California-Department of Health Services -
Board approval is requested by the Public Health
Department for a revenue agreement with the State of
California-Department of Health Services which
provides for the Public Health Department to receive
reimbursement for case management services provided
to Medi-Cal recipients. The term of the agreement
is July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2002, with a
maximum amount payable to the County of $100,000 -
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE
THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY
COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.44 * Butte County Children and Families Commission -
Board approval is requested by the Public Health
Department for a grant agreement with the Butte
County Children and Families Commission for funds to
support the planning component of Butte County's
Immunization Registry. The term of the grant
agreement is June 12, 2001, through June 12, 2002,
with a maximum amount payable to the Public Health
Department of $28,490 - action requested - APPROVE
GRANT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Contract No. X13014)
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3.45 * Health Management Systems, Inc. - Board approval is
requested by the Public Health Department for an
agreement with Health Management Systems, Inc., for
the provision of computerized billing services for
claims generated from the Medical Therapy Unit of
the California Children's Services Program. The
term of the agreement is July 1, 2001, through
June 30, 2002, with a maximum amount payable of
$30,000 (department budget) - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X13131)
3.46 * Northwest Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals - Amendment - Board approval is requested by
the Public Health Department for an amendment to the
agreement with the Northwest Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the provision
of animal sheltering services. The amendment
increases the maximum amount payable for fiscal year
2000-2001 by $10,800 as a result of an increased
need for sheltering services. Funding for the
amendment is available in the fiscal year 2001-2002
budget - action requested - AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO ENCUMBER AN ADDITIONAL $10,800
IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2001-2002 BUDGET TO PROVIDE FOR
THE AMENDED AMOUNT; AND APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO APPROVAL
OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
(Contract No. X11808)
3.47 * City of Gridley/Linnea Brown - Board approval is
requested by the Public works Department for an
agreement with the City of Gridley and Linnea Brown
for the provision of public transportation services
to senior citizens and disabled persons in the
Gridley urban area. The City of Gridley has entered
into an agreement with a new provider, Linnea Brown,
resulting in the need for a new agreement with the
County. The term of the agreement is
April 17, 2001, through April 30, 2002, with a
maximum amount payable of $10,000 (department
budget) - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN (Contract No. X13002)
3.48 * United States Department of Justice/Drug Enforcement
Administration - Board approval is requested by the
Sheriff's Office to apply to the United States
Department of Justice/Drug Enforcement
Administration for $35,000 in continued funding for
use in the investigation of trafficking of
controlled substances within Butte County - action
requested - APPROVE GRANT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE
THE SHERIFF-CORONER AND THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Contract No. R40312)
Page 12 August 14, 2001
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3.49 * Data911 - Board approval is requested by the
Sheriff's Office for an agreement with Data911 for
the provision of software, hardware and support
services for a Millennium Series upgrade to the
Sheriff's Office computer system. The agreement, in
the amount of $188,846, provides for the acquisition
of an alpha server, server software, licensing, and
server installation and configuration. Funding for
the agreement is available utilizing fiscal year
2000-2001 High-Tech Equipment funds (360-012) -
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE
THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Contract No. X13148)
Miscel- 3.50 * waiver of Fees - pursuant to Butte County Code
laneous Section 3-40.5, Board approval is requested by the
Fire Department to waive all permit and inspection
fees associated with the construction of an
equipment storage room for the Bangor Volunteer Fire
Company - action requested - FIND THAT THE WAIVER OF
FEES IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND WAIVE ALL FEES
ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT; AND
AUTHORIZE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING ON COUNTY
PROPERTY.
3.51 * Amended Re-Use Plan Governing Program Income - Board
approval is requested by the Administrative Office
for an amended Re-Use Plan Governing Program Income
from Community Development Block Grant Assisted
Activities for the County of Butte. On
March 23, 1999, the Board adopted a re-use plan
governing program income from Community Development
Block Grants (CDBG). The plan established policy
and procedures for the utilization of program income
received as a result of activities funded under the
CDBG program as required by federal law and state
regulation. The proposed amendment names the
departments which serve as lead agencies for various
types of CDBG funds, the process to be used to
allocate the money, and a new reporting form -
action requested - ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE
AMENDED RE-USE PLAN GOVERNING PROGRAM INCOME FROM
CDBG ASSISTED ACTIVITIES FOR THE COUNTY OF BUTTE.
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Time Item No.
3.52 * Correction to Skills Differential Pay - Revenue and
Reimbursement Officer II - on July 10, 2001, the
Board approved a side letter agreement between the
County and the Revenue and Reimbursement Officer II
classification in the Treasurer-Tax Collector's
Office primarily assigned to the Court Collections
Program. The side letter provided for an additional
160 salary incentive as a result of the additional
duties assigned to the classification, retroactive
to October 1, 1999. The Department of Human
Resources has been notified that the actual
percentage rate is 16.2810, and Board approval is
requested to ratify the side letter agreement at
this corrected rate - action requested - APPROVE THE
CORRECTED PERCENTAGE AMOUNT OF 16.2810 FOR SKILLS
DIFFERENTIAL PAY FOR THE REVENUE AND REIMBURSEMENT
OFFICER II CLASSIFICATION IN THE TREASURER-TAX
COLLECTOR'S OFFICE PRIMARILY ASSIGNED TO THE COURT
COLLECTIONS PROGRAM, RETROACTIVE TO OCTOBER 1, 1999.
4.00 Regular A ecr nda
4.01 Appointments - Boards, Commissions, and Committees.
* 1. Appointments to listed vacancies.
4.02 Update on legislative and budget activities.
(CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER)
1. Legislative Update - Report to the
Board - legislative report by Dale wagerman,
wagerman and Associates - action requested -
ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION.
4.03 * Contract Lobbyists/Consultants Reporting
Requirements - consideration of an ordinance, or
other enforceable instrument, to be effective
January 1, 2000, requiring persons or firms who pay
consultants or lobbyists to influence public policy
be required to report who has been hired, and for
what purpose, and to require these same firms to
disclose campaign contributions and gifts - action
requested - DIRECT STAFF TO REVIEW ORDINANCES IN
EFFECT IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS AND TO RETURN TO THE
BOARD WITH A PROPOSED ORDINANCE. (SUPERVISOR DOLAN)
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Time Item No.
4.04 Items removed from the Consent Agenda for Board
consideration and action.
5.00 Public Hearincrs and Timed Items
10:30 A.m. 5.01 * Public Hearing - Supervisorial Redistricting -
consideration of redistricting proposals and
selection of one of the proposals. Elections Code
21500 states, "in establishing the boundaries of the
districts the board may give consideration to the
following factors: (a) topography, (b) geography,
(c) cohesiveness, contiguity, integrity, and
compactness of territory, and (d) community of
interest of the districts." The above list is not
exclusive and other comments on redistricting may be
submitted for consideration - action requested -
SELECT A REDISTRICTING PROPOSAL; AND INTRODUCTION
AND WAIVER OF READING OF THE ORDINANCE CONTAINING
THE REDISTRICTING PROPOSAL SELECTED.
11:00 A.m. 5.02 Public Hearing - Pheasant Landing, Unit III -
Formation of a County Service Area - Protest Hearing
and Ballot Proceeding - the County has received an
application for the formation of a County Service
Area for fire protection, street lighting, and storm
drainage maintenance services for Pheasant Landing,
Unit III. The formation is subject to ballot
proceeding requirements and approval by the Local
Agency Formation Commission - action requested -
OPEN PROTEST HEARING TO ACCEPT PUBLIC COMMENT; CLOSE
HEARING; REQUEST BALLOT RESULTS FROM THE CLERK OF
THE BOARD; ACCEPT ALL INFORMATION, NOTING THAT THE
PROCEDURE WILL BE FINALIZED AFTER THE LOCAL AGENCY
FORMATION COMMISSION HAS MADE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE
BOARD CONCERNING THE FORMATION OF THE COUNTY SERVICE
AREA.
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Time Item No.
11:05 A.m. 5.03 * Public Hearing - Ronald Laffins, Trustee of J&J
Electric Pension Trust - Rezone and Tentative
Subdivision Map - consideration of a rezone from
SR-1 (Suburban Residential - 1 acre parcels) to PUD
(Planned Unit Development) on a 14.36 acre property
comprised of 4 existing parcels (this is a project
on which notice of intent to adopt a negative
declaration with mitigation measures regarding
environmental impacts has been given). The PUD will
allow for the creation of 14 residential parcels of
approximately one-third acre each in size, and one
parcel of 8.58 acres, which satisfies and exceeds
the requirement for open space within the PUD, as
required by Butte County Code. Also to be
considered is a tentative subdivision map to create
14 residential parcels of approximately one-third
acre each in size, and one parcel of 8.58 acres for
use as a conservation area and community leach
field. water supply is proposed by service
connections to the Butte Creek Estates Service
Corporation. Sewage disposal will be accomplished
by an on-site community sewage disposal system. The
property is located southwest of, and adjacent to,
State Route 99, and is situated on both sides of
Estates Drive, at the intersection of Estates Drive
and State Route 99, near Butte Creek Estates
Subdivision and the Butte Creek Country Club, Chico,
and identified as APN 040-350-019, 020, 021, and 022
(File No. REZ/TSM 00-04 [DB]) - action requested -
STAFF RECOMMENDS THE BOARD TAKE THE FOLLOWING
ACTIONS:
1. SUBJECT TO FINDINGS I(1-5) AS DETAILED IN THE
STAFF REPORT DATED AUGUST 14, 2001, ADOPT A
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION REGARDING
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS;
2. FIND THAT THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL HAVE AN
IMPACT ON FISH AND/OR WILDLIFE HABITAT AND
APPROVE THE COLLECTION OF DEPARTMENT OF FISH
AND GAME FEES PURSUANT TO FISH AND GAME CODE
SECTION 711.4(d)(3) AND 14 CCR 753.5;
(Continued on Page 17)
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Time Item No.
5.03 3. SUBJECT TO FINDINGS III(A-E) AS DETAILED IN
(Cont.) THE STAFF REPORT DATED AUGUST 14, 2001, ADOPT
AN ORDINANCE REZONING PROPERTY OWNED BY RONALD
LAFFINS, TRUSTEE OF J&J ELECTRIC PENSION
TRUST, AND IDENTIFIED AS APNS 040-350-019,
020, 021, AND 022, FROM SR-1 (SUBURBAN
RESIDENTIAL - 1 ACRE PARCELS) TO PUD (PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT), AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN; AND
4. SUBJECT TO FINDINGS IV (A-G) AS DETAILED IN THE
STAFF REPORT DATED AUGUST 14, 2001, APPROVE
TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP 00-04 FOR RONALD
LAFFINS, TRUSTEE OF J&J ELECTRIC PENSION
TRUST, SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS FOUND IN
EXHIBIT "A" OF THE STAFF REPORT DATED
AUGUST 14, 2001.
11:20 A.m. 5.04 * Public Hearing - Butte County Department of
Development Services - Rezone - consideration of a
rezone to conform the zoning of the subject property
to the General Plan, rezoning from A-5
(Agricultural - 5 acre parcels) and A-R
(Agricultural Residential) to C-2 (General
Commercial) three parcels totaling 4.9 acres that
are developed with a 10 unit motel on 2.95 acres, a
home on 1 acre, and three homes on 0.95 acres (this
is a project on which notice of intent to adopt a
negative declaration with mitigation measures
regarding environmental impacts has been given).
The property is located south of, and adjacent to,
State Route 32, approximately 1/4 mile southeast of
Muir Avenue, at 3207 State Route 32, Chico, and
identified as APN 042-100-002, 003, and 004 (File
No. REZ O1-02 [CD]) - action requested - STAFF
RECOMMENDS THE BOARD OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING AND
CONTINUE THE HEARING OPEN TO AUGUST 28, 2001, AT
10:30 A.M.
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Time
11:40 A.M.
1:30 P.M.
Item No.
5.05 * Public Hearing - Kimberly Jensen - Rezone -
consideration of a rezone from FR-40 (Foothill
Recreational - 40 acre parcels) to FR-20 (Foothill
Recreational - 20 acre parcels) on a 209 +/- acre
parcel (this is a project on which a notice of
intent to adopt a negative declaration with
mitigation measures regarding environmental impacts
has been given). The property is designated
Agricultural Residential 1 to 40 by the General
Plan. The property is located approximately 1 mile
south of the Town of Paradise, and 1/4 mile east of
the Paradise Skypark Airport. The property is
situated at the bottom of Clear Creek Canyon, with
Clear Creek bisecting the property, and identified
as APN 041-080-049 (File No. REZ Ol-Ol [CD]) -
action requested - STAFF RECOMMENDS THE BOARD OPEN
THE PUBLIC HEARING AND CONTINUE THE HEARING OPEN TO
AUGUST 28, 2001, AT 10:45 A.M.
5.06 * Public Hearing - Butte County Final Budget Fiscal
Year 2001-2002 - action requested:
1. OPEN PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FINAL BUDGET FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2001-2002 AND TAKE COMMENTS FROM
COUNTY OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC; AND PRESENTATION
TO THE BOARD ON NUISANCE ABATEMENT FUNDING
OPTIONS;
2.
3.
OPEN PUBLIC HEARING ON REALLOCATION OF FISCAL
YEAR 2001-2002 REALIGNMENT REVENUES AND TAKE
COMMENTS;
CONTINUE HEARINGS OPEN TO WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 15, 2001, AT 9:00 A.M., FOR REMAINING
DEPARTMENT HEAD PRESENTATIONS;
4. AFTER FINAL DEPARTMENT PRESENTATION AND PUBLIC
COMMENT, CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FINAL
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001-2002, AND CLOSE
PUBLIC HEARING ON REALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR
2001-2002 REALIGNMENT REVENUES;
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August 14, 2001
Time Item No.
5.06 5.
(Cont.)
6.
CONSIDER ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
TRANSFER OF REALIGNMENT REVENUE; AND
SET TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2001, AS THE DATE FOR
ADOPTION OF THE FINAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR
2001-2002.
6.00 Public Comment (PRESENTATIONS WILL BE LIMITED TO
FIVE MINUTES. THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS
PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW FROM TAKING ACTION ON ANY
ITEM NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA.)
7.00 Closed Session
7.01 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING SIGNIFICANT
EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54956.9(b)(1) TWO POTENTIAL CASES.
7.02 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT
TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.8:
PROPERTY: 2275 ELM, CHICO (APN 005-490-035);
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: JOHN BLACKLOCK;
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: COUNTY OF BUTTE, CITY OF
CHICO, SPARTAN PARTNERS 20;
UNDER NEGOTIATION: PRICE, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
POTENTIAL SALE.
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(excluding documents that are not a public record within the meaning of the Public Records Act) is available in the
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the meaning of the Public Records Act) are available at the Administrative Office upon request. An "*" appearing before an
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