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Bill Connelly, District 1
Jane Dolan, District 2
Maureen Kirk, District 3
Curt Josiassen, District 4
Kim Yamaguchi, District 5
Starlyn Brown, Interim Chief
Administrative Officer and Clerk
of the Board
Bruce Alpert, County Counsel
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
9:00 A.M. 1.00 CALL TO ORDER
1.01 Call to Order - Board of Supervisors Room, County
Administration Building, 25 County Center Drive,
Oroville.
1.02 Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States
of America.
1.03 Observation of a Moment of Silence.
2.O O CORRECTIONS AND~OR CHANGES TO THE AGENDA.
3.00 CONSENT AGENDA
ASSESSOR 3.01 * Resolution Authorizing Low-Value Exemption from
Taxation of a Transitory Use Possessory Interest in a
Publicly-Owned Fairground - approval is requested for
this resolution pursuant to Section 155.20 of the
California Revenue and Taxation Code. The law releases
the county Assessor of the responsibility to assess
transitory possessory interests having a base year
value or full value of $50,000 or less as the
assessment can cost the County more money than the
taxes received - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH 3.02 * Butte County Behavioral Health Board - action
requested - APPOINT DR. BRUCE AIKIN AS A CONSUMER
MEMBER TO A TERM TO END DECEMBER 31, 2009.
3.03 * Victor Treatment Centers, Inc. - approval is requested
for a sole source agreement with Victor Treatment
Centers, Inc. for the provision of day treatment
services, medication support, residential services, and
crisis intervention to mentally ill youth. The term of
the agreement is July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008
with a maximum amount payable of $192,150 - action
requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR
TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
PAGE 1 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
3.04 * Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Grant -
approval is requested to accept and appropriate
$165,387 grant funds from the State Department of
Alcohol and Drugs Programs. The Department of
Behavioral Health has received a five year grant to
sustain, enhance, and expand drug and violence
prevention services through the Butte Youth Impact
project. The term of the grant agreement is October 1,
2007 through September 30, 2012. The amount received
is a portion of the first year's allocation - action
requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5 vote required)
ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED FUNDS AS
DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
3.05 * Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2007/2008 County Plan
Regarding Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of
2000 and Offender Treatment Program - approval is
requested for the resolution approving the County's
plan as required by Title 9 of the California Code of
Regulations. Funding for Fiscal Year 2007/2008 will be
$900,061 - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.06 * 2007 National Exemplary Award for Innovative Substance
Abuse Prevention Programs, Practices and Policies -
approval is requested to accept and appropriate $1,500
received from the National Association of State Alcohol
and Drug Directors to be used in the Department of
Behavioral Health's Prevention Program - action
requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5 vote required)
ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED FUNDS AS
DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
3.07 * State of California Department of Mental Health
Revenue (DMH) - approval is requested to accept and
appropriate $83,100 from DMH to be used for planning
the Workforce Education and Training component of the
Mental Health Service Act - action requested - APPROVE
BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE
AGENDA REPORT.
3.08 * Tulare County Superintendent of Schools - approval is
requested for a revenue agreement with Tulare County
for the Friday Night Live mentoring program. The
term of the agreement is October 1, 2007 through
September 30, 2008 with a maximum amount to be received
of $33,500 - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY
COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No.
R40987)
PAGE 2 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OE SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
CHIEF
ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICE 3.09 * Resolution Accepting the Proposed Targeted Employment
Area (TEA) for the Oroville Enterprise Zone -
consideration of a resolution to accept the boundaries
of an updated TEA. The new Oroville Enterprise Zone
has received conditional designation from the
California Department of Housing and Community
Development. In order to receive official designation,
it is required that both the Board of Supervisors and
the Oroville City Council adopt resolutions approving
the updated TEA - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.10 * Resolution Approving Increased Distribution of Existing
Civil Filing Fees - consideration of a resolution that
will increase the distribution of existing civil filing
fees for alternate dispute resolution programs from
$3.00 to $8.00, as allowed by Section 470.5(c) of the
the Business and Professions Code - action requested -
ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.11 * Fixed Asset Authority - approval is requested for
fixed asset purchases that were included in department
appropriations during the 2007/2008 budget process but
were inadvertently left off of the schedule of fixed
assets. These fixed asset purchases are: 1) An $11,000
computer server for the Sheriff's Office; 2) A $28,000
vehicle for the Sheriff's Office; 3) A $7,800 AutoCad
license for a new position in Public Works; 4) A $5, 500
backup software upgrade for Department of Employment
and Social Services; and 5) A $17,000 envelope printer
for the Clerk-Recorder's office - action requested -
APPROVE FIXED ASSET PURCHASES.
3.12 * Reissue Time-Expired Check - approval is requested to
reissue time-expired check number 1420-659187 in the
amount of $116.79 dated November 11, 2002. The
Auditor-Controller has verified that the check is time
expired and has not been reissued - action requested -
DIRECT AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO REISSUE TIME-EXPIRED
CHECK.
3.13 * Medical Liability Insurance Program - approval is
requested to appropriate a total of $67,239 in funds as
detailed in the agenda report due to an increase in
premiums in the Medical Liability Insurance Program -
action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5 vote
required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS DETAILED
IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
PAGE 3 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
3.14 * Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (TCEDC) -
amendments - approval is requested for amendments to
the Master Subrecipient Agreement with TCEDC and for
related budget transfers in the amounts of $500, 000 and
$34,605 as detailed in the agenda report. Butte County
entered into the original agreement on February 1, 2001
to provide staff services related to the Community
Development Block Grant Program. The amendments
provide for the implementation and administration of
both the Butte County Business Incubation Program and
the Business Capital Access and Loan Marketing Strategy
Development Program Analysis - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENTS AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO
SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFERS (4/5
vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS
DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
3.15 * 2008 Board Meeting Calendar - action requested - AMEND
AS NEEDED; APPROVE AND ADOPT 2008 BOARD MEETING
CALENDAR.
3.16 * Approval of Minutes - action requested - APPROVE
MINUTES OF OCTOBER 11, 2007.
EMPLOYMENT
AND SOCIAL
SERVICES 3.17 * Extension of Out of Class Assignment - approval is
requested to extend the out of class assignment of an
employee temporarily assigned the duties of Manager,
Support Services as a result of the incumbent staff
member's extended medical leave of absence - action
requested - APPROVE THE EXTENSION OF OUT OF CLASS
ASSIGNMENT AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT FOR AN
ADDITIONAL 180 DAYS OR UNTIL THE INCUMBENT RETURNS TO
WORK, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.
3.18 * Butte County Child Abuse Prevention Council - approval
is requested for an agreement with the Butte County
Child Abuse Prevention Council to administer and
monitor the Frank Watters and Mary Anne Houx Children' s
Trust Fund. Approval is also requested for a
resolution which changes the name of the Trust Fund to
the Frank Watters and Mary Anne Houx Children's Fund
and authorizes the Child Abuse Prevention Council to
receive and administer the funds - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND
ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
PAGE 4 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
GENERAL
SERVICES 3.19 * Resolution to Continue the Water Infiltration
Remediation at Courthouse Expansion - consideration of
a resolution to continue the action taken by Resolution
Number 07-153 which was adopted at the September 25,
2007 Board of Supervisors meeting. Section 22050(c) of
the Public Contract Code requires that the Board adopt
a resolution at each subsequent meeting until the
findings of the initial resolution are no longer
relevant - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION (4/5
vote required) AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.20 * Western Business Products - amendment - approval is
requested for an amendment to the agreement with
Western Business Products for the provision of copier
services. The amendment extends the term of the
agreement to June 30, 2008 and increases the maximum
amount payable by $105, 772 - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT
TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
3.21 * Vanir Construction Management, Inc. - amendment -
approval is requested for an amendment to the agreement
with Vanir Construction Management, Inc. for the
provision of site evaluation services on certain sites
being considered for possible consolidation of
government offices. The amendment extends the term of
the agreement to June 30, 2008, increases the maximum
amount payable by $28,000, and amends the scope of
work as detailed in the agenda report - action
requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND
THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X16368)
3.22 * Donation of Surplus Computers to Biggs Teen Center -
approval is requested for the donation of five surplus
computers, monitors, printers and keyboards to the
Biggs Teen Center which will be housed below the Butte
County Library in Biggs. The County continues to have
a surplus of equipment after regular surplus sales -
action requested - APPROVE DONATION OF COMPUTERS,
MONITORS, PRINTERS AND KEYBOARDS TO THE BIGGS TEEN
CENTER.
3.23 * Creekridge Capital, LLC - approval is requested for a
three year lease agreement with Creekridge Capital, LLC
for an Automated Case File Tracking System for the
District Attorney's office. Best and Final Offer
(BAFO) 71-07 was sent to the two suppliers that
responded to Request for Proposal (RPF) 71-07 with
Creekridge Capital receiving the favorable score -
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN.
PAGE 5 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
3.24 * Fire Station 44 Capital Project - approval is requested
for the appropriation of $10,575 as detailed in the
agenda report to cover the cost of the awning contract
and work performed by Facilities Services on the
modular structure installed at the South Chico Fire
Station 44 - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER
(4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
3.25 * Resolution Establishing Responsibilities for the
Implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) - approval is requested for a resolution which
will supercede previous resolutions related to ADA
compliance. This resolution proposes replacing the
current advisory committee with staff appointed by the
Chief Administrative Officer in order to improve the
response to ADA related issues - action requested -
ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
3.26 * Appropriation of Excess Funds from the Memorial Hall
Trust Fund - approval is requested to appropriate
$7,658.09 from contingencies as detailed in the agenda
report. This same amount was originally held in the
Memorial Hall Trust Fund as unidentifiable depositor
funds and will be used to acquire podiums equipped with
microphones and speakers, and for tables, chairs, or
carts as needed for the halls - action requested -
APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING
AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA
REPORT.
HUMAN
RESOURCES 3.27 * Resolution Amending Department Head Benefits - Due to
a recent audit by PERS and in order to allow for
appropriate reporting of salaries to PERS, the
department has prepared a resolution which will amend
Department Head Benefits Resolution as follows:
SECTION 16 - SEVERANCE PAY - the language ~~Severance
pay for elected officials is discontinued effective
December 31, 2006 with any accrued severance pay to be
paid out to those officials subsequent to that date"
will be removed. SECTION 17 - PAY PLAN - amends the
language to make reference to salary ranges and the
Board's ability to assign salary within the range.
SECTION 18 - POST INCENTIVE - amends the language to
clarify that the POST Incentives for which the Sheriff-
Coroner is eligible are applied to the salary indicated
in the salary ordinance, including adjustments pursuant
to Section 17 related to elected officials - action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN.
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BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
3.28 * Resolution to Amend the Salary Ordinance - the
department has prepared a resolution which will amend
the salary ordinance as follows: HUMAN RESOURCES -
requests to change Section 58 of the Salary Ordinance
titled, ~~Salary Plan for Elected and Appointed
Officials, Reference A, Appointed Department Heads" to
include a minimum and maximum salary range based on
performance measures that are established by the Board
of Supervisors as certified by the Chief Administrative
Officer. This resolution also amends the language
related to Section 58 as detailed in the agenda report.
The department also requests to reclassify the
following positions at the Department of Employment and
Social Services: 1) Two positions of Legal Clerk to be
changed to Legal Office Specialist effective January 1,
2007 and 2) Six positions of Legal Clerk to Legal
Office Specialist effective May 1, 2007. Human
Resources is also requesting to add the classification
of Community Relations Coordinator to Section 57f of
the Salary Ordinance titled, ~~Management, Confidential,
and Supervisory Unit." This new position will be set
at salary range 56 effective July 10, 2007.
EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES - requests to delete the
following positions: 1) Two positions of Office
Specialist; Office Specialist, Senior; Legal Clerk
(Class Codes 1056/1055/7029) effective January 1, 2007;
and 2) Six positions of Office Specialist; Office
Specialist, Senior; Legal Clerk (Class Codes
1056/1055/7029) effective May 1, 2007. The department
also requests to add the following positions: 1) Two
positions of Office Specialist; Office Specialist,
Senior; Legal Clerk (Class Codes 1056/1055/7027)
effective January 1, 2007; and 2) Six positions of
Office Specialist; Office Specialist, Senior; Legal
Clerk (Class Codes 1056/1055/7027) effective May 1,
2007. These changes are in conjunction with the
reclassification of the Legal Clerks to Legal Office
Specialists. The department is also requesting to
delete one position of Office Specialist; Office
Specialist, Senior; Legal Clerk (Class Codes
1056/1055/7029) effective November 1, 2007 and add one
position of Office Specialist; Office Specialist,
Senior; Legal Clerk (Class Codes 1056/1055/7027)
effective November 1, 2007. This change is in
conjunction with the reclassification of the Legal
Clerks to Legal Office Specialists. BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH - requests to add the following: 1) One
position of Mental Health Clinician; Mental Health
Clinician, Intern; and 2) One position flexibly staffed
position of Administrative Analyst, Associate;
Administrative Analyst; Administrative Analyst, Senior.
The department also requests to change the allocation
of one vacant position of Medical Records Technician;
Medical Records Technician, Senior to a 50o allocated
position - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
PAGE 7 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OE SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
LIBRARY 3.29 * Accept Donation - approval is requested to accept the
donation of computer equipment received from
Infopeople, a federally funded grant project
administered by the California State Library through
the Peninsula Library System. The donation provided
replacement equipment, including eleven laptop
computers, two storage trunks, and one LCD projector,
for an existing computer lab used by Infopeople to
provide training for public library staff throughout
Northern California. After three years, the computer
lab and equipment will become the sole property of the
Butte County Library - action requested - ACCEPT
DONATION OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT.
3.30 * Accept Unanticipated Revenue - approval is requested to
accept $5,600 in grant revenue received from First 5
Butte County Children and Families Commission that will
be used to expand Literacy Coach services to include
Berry Creek and Oakdale Heights elementary schools -
action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5 vote
required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED
FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
PROBATION 3.31 * Northern Valley Catholic Social Services (NVCSS) -
amendment - approval is requested for an amendment to
the agreement with NVCSS for the provision of a variety
of educational services at the Butte County Juvenile
Hall. The amendment extends the term of the agreement
to June 30, 2008 and increases the maximum amount
payable by $8,500. All other terms and provisions
remain the same - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW
BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
PUBLIC
HEALTH 3.32 * California Department of Public Health (CDPH) -
approval is requested for a revenue agreement with CDPH
to provide funding for Public Health Emergency
Preparedness. The term of the agreement is August 31,
2007 through August 9, 2008 with a total allocation of
$75,269. The State requires that two exhibits to the
agreement are signed by the Chair in addition to the
agreement - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY
COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND APPROVE
EXHIBITS D(F) AND E AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
PAGE 8 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
PUBLIC
woxxs 3.33 * Golder Associates, Inc. - amendment - approval is
requested for an amendment to the agreement with Golder
Associates, Inc. for the provision of Construction
Quality Assurance (CQA) Monitoring which is required
during the construction of the Module 4, Phase C base
liner installation at the Neal Road Sanitary Landfill,
County Project No. 757-5903. The amendment increases
the maximum amount payable by $13,982 to cover costs
associated with the additional regulatory requirement
to conduct an electrical leak location survey. All
other terms and provisions remain the same - action
requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND
THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER
(4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT.
OTHER
DEPARTMENTS
AND AGENCIES 3.34 * Reclamation District No. 833 - the Secretary of
Reclamation District No. 833 has certified that the
number of Declarations of Candidacy for the 2007
Special District Election cycle did not exceed the
number of director vacancies. Pursuant to Elections
Code Section 10515, the District is requesting the
Board appoint and declare elected the candidates who
filed - action requested - REAPPOINT CHARLES H.
JOHNSON, JR. AND WILLIAM B. FIELDER TO TERMS TO END
DECEMBER 2, 2011.
4.00 REGULAR AGENDA
BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND
COMMITTEES 4.01 Boards, Commissions and Committees.
* 1. Appointments to Listed Vacancies.
* 2. California State Association of Counties - action
requested - APPOINT REPRESENTATIVE AND ALTERNATE
REPRESENTATIVE TO A ONE YEAR TERM BEGINNING
NOVEMBER 15, 2007.
3. Board Member or Committee Reports.
PAGE 9
OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OE SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUDGET, LEGISLATIVE
OR COUNTY RELATED
UPDATES 4.02 Update on Current Budget and Legislative Issues by the
Interim Chief Administrative Officer.
4.03 Update of General Plan 2030 Process by Director-
Development Services.
PRESENTATION
AND DISCUSSION
ITEMS 4.04 * Demonstration by CALFire of the use of the Automated
External Defibrillator (AED) recently installed in the
Board Chambers - action requested - ACCEPT FOR
INFORMATION. (Fire)
4.05 * Decertification of Electronic Voting Systems and
Impacts on 2008 Elections - presentation by the County
Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters - action requested -
ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION. (Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of
Voters)
4.06 * Tentative Subdivision Map (TSM) 05-08 (Richard Ball) -
On May 8, 2007, the Board of Supervisors adopted a
motion of intent to deny the appeal of a Planning
Commission approval of this TSM and approve TSM 05-08
with sixteen lots rather than seventeen. The Airport
Land Use Commission has determined that the revised
subdivision map with sixteen lots is consistent with
the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan - action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPEAL,
ADOPTING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION WITH
FINDINGS, AND APPROVING THE TSM WITH CONDITIONS AND
FINDINGS. (Development Services)
PAGE 10 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OE SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
4.07 * Request for Waiver of Fees - consideration of a request
from Doug and Kari Wheeler, the owners of Wheeler Ranch
and Feed, for the waiver of the application fees
totaling $3,429 for a conditional use permit amendment
to increase the number of participants and operating
hours of an existing equestrian events facility located
at 3415 Smith Avenue, north of Biggs. The applicant
does not qualify for a waiver as a public entity or a
non-profit organization as required by Butte County
Code Section 3-40.5. The Board would have to find that
it is otherwise in the public interest to approve the
waiver request. Staff recommends denial of the waiver
request - action requested - MAKE DETERMINATION TO
APPROVE OR DENY WAIVER REQUEST. (Development Services)
4.08 * Items Removed from the Consent Agenda for Board
Consideration and Action.
Jr' .OO P[1BLIC HEARINGS AND TIMED ITEMS
10:00 A.rn. 5.01 * Public Hearing - Appeal of Condition 12 of Tentative
Parcel Map (TPM) 05-24 (Georgia Nelson) -
consideration of an appeal of a Planning Commission
approval of TPM 05-24 which is on the west side of 7t''
Street, approximately 2,300 feet south of Thermalito
Avenue, Oroville, APN 030-160-017. The applicant is
appealing the requirements of Condition 12 which
requires full road improvements along Middlehoff Lane
and 7t'' Street frontages, including curbs, gutters and
sidewalks - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION DENYING
THE APPEAL AND UPHOLDING PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION TO
INCLUDE CONDITION 12.
10:15 A.rn. 5.02 * Public Hearing - Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) application for Virginia Avenue Infrastructure
Needs Analysis - approval is requested for the
submittal of an application for a $70,000 Planning and
Technical Assistance grant to provide for preliminary
engineering needed for improvements to Virginia Avenue
located in the unincorporated area of Oroville. If the
application is approved, the County will be required to
provide a $1,400 cash match - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF THE GRANT
APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Chief
Administrative Office)
PAGE 11 OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
10:20 A.rn. 5.03 * Public Hearing - Itemized Cost of Nuisance Abatement
for property located at 1915 Nora Street, Oroville,
APN 035-175-014. This property was abated on July 5,
2007 - action requested - APPROVE THE PLACEMENT OF A
LIEN ON THE PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $6, 290.49; AND
ORDER THE AMOUNT DUE BE PLACED UPON THE COUNTY TAX ROLL
AS A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE COLLECTED AT THE SAME
TIME AND IN THE SAME MANNER AS PROPERTY TAXES ARE
COLLECTED. (Development Services)
10:25 A.rn. 5.04 * Public Hearing - Itemized Cost of Nuisance Abatement
for property located at 2440 V7 Road, Oroville, APN
078-280-040. This property was abated between July 9
and July 13, 2007 - action requested - APPROVE THE
PLACEMENT OF A LIEN ON THE PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF
$16,225.09; AND ORDER THE AMOUNT DUE BE PLACED UPON THE
COUNTY TAX ROLL AS A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE COLLECTED
AT THE SAME TIME AND IN THE SAME MANNER AS PROPERTY
TAXES ARE COLLECTED. (Development Services)
10:30 A.rn. 5.05 * Public Hearing - Itemized Cost of Nuisance Abatement
for property located at 3503 Cherokee Road, Oroville,
APN 041-480-027. This property was abated on July 6,
2007 - action requested - APPROVE THE PLACEMENT OF A
LIEN ON THE PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,788.30; AND
ORDER THE AMOUNT DUE BE PLACED UPON THE COUNTY TAX ROLL
AS A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE COLLECTED AT THE SAME
TIME AND IN THE SAME MANNER AS PROPERTY TAXES ARE
COLLECTED. (Development Services)
10:35 A.rn. 5.06 * Public Hearing - Itemized Cost of Nuisance Abatement
for property located at 2269 A Street, Oroville, APN
035-083-003. This property was abated on June 28-29,
2007 - action requested - APPROVE THE PLACEMENT OF A
LIEN ON THE PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $16,636.67; AND
ORDER THE AMOUNT DUE BE PLACED UPON THE COUNTY TAX ROLL
AS A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE COLLECTED AT THE SAME
TIME AND IN THE SAME MANNER AS PROPERTY TAXES ARE
COLLECTED. (Development Services)
PAGE is OCTOBER 23, 2007
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AGENDA -OCTOBER 23, 2007
10:45 A.rn. 5.07 * Continued Public Hearing - Williamson Act Non-Renewal
Date and Cancellation Application Fees for Wayne and
Kathy Birkholz - Mr. Birkholz requests a Board
determination on his Notice of Partial Non-Renewal date
and application fees regarding Cancellation of
Williamson Act Contract on APN 026-250-021 - action
requested - DETERMINE IF ANY ADJUSTMENT SHOULD BE MADE
TO THE DATE OF MR. BIRKHOLZ'S WILLIAMSON ACT NOTICE OF
PARTIAL NON-RENEWAL AND FEES ASSESSED TO PROCESS THE
WILLIAMSON ACT CANCELLATION APPLICATION (GANG 05-01).
F) . OO P[1BLIC COMMENT
Comments to the Board on issues and items not listed on
the agenda. Presentations will be limited to five
minutes. Please note that pursuant to California state
law, the Board of Supervisors is prohibited from taking
action on any item not listed on the agenda.
7.00 CLOSED SESSION
7.01 CONFERENCES WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO
GOV. CODE SEC. 54956.8:
PROPERTY:
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
NEGOTIATIONS:
A.P. N0. 007-240-078
RICHARDS HALL
CITY OF CHICO
PRICE AND TERMS OF SALE;
PROPERTY:
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
NEGOTIATIONS:
A.P. N0. 047-600-005
RICHARDS HALL
OJI TRUST
PRICE AND TERMS OF PURCHASE.
7.02 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT/APPOINTMENT/RECRUITMENT
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957:
AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER.
7.03 ACTUAL LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOV. CODE SEC.
54956.9(a): LAKE OROVILLE INTERVENTION (FERC PROJECT
2100) .
7.04 SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(b)(1) - ONE POTENTIAL
CASE.
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Information and Procedures Concerning the Agenda and Conduct of
the Board of Supervisors Meetings
Meeting Information: Meetings are generally held the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are
held in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, County Administration Building, 25 County Center Drive,
Oroville. At the end of each year the Board adopts a meeting schedule for the upcoming year. Meeting dates
can be changed as a result of holidays or other events so please check the meeting calendar to be certain.
Copies of the adopted meeting calendar for the year are available in the County Administrative Office or at the
Clerk of the Board website at www.buttecounty.net/cob.
Agenda Information: The agenda for every meeting of the Board is posted in front of the County Administration Building at least
72 hours before each meeting, and is available by mail subscription, e-mail subscription, or at the Clerk of the
Board website. A copy of the agenda and supporting materials provided to the Board of Supervisors members
to explain each agenda item (excluding documents that are not a public record within the meaning of the Public
Records Act) are available for your review at the County Administrative Office, the Chico, Oroville, and
Paradise libraries (please do not remove items from these files), and at the Clerk of the Board website. Copies
of supporting materials can be made for you at a charge to cover costs. The list of communications included
with the agenda packages is not comprehensive. Additional communications to the Board of Supervisors may
have been received but notincluded in the agenda supporting material. Copies of all communications received
by the Board ofSupervisors (excluding documents that are not a public recordwithin the meaning of the Public
Records Act) are available atthe Administrative Office upon request. An (*) appearing before an agenda item
signifies that material has been provided to the Board of Supervisors members to explain that item.
Agenda Format and
Meeting Order: The agenda is usually organized into the following areas and meetings generally proceed in the following order:
1. ConsentAgenda: these are items that are consideredroutine and are handled by one motion and vote
of the Board. if you wish to discuss any item on the Consent Agenda you can either fill outa speaker
card (located in the backof the board room) and give itto the Clerk of the Board (sitting to the right
of the Board) or, when the Chair asks if there is anything anyone would like to remove from the
Consent Agenda, stand and approach the podium and request the item be removed. The removed
items are discussed at the end of the Regular Agenda.
2. Regular Agenda: this is where presentations to the Board and items that require full discussion are
heard. Items removed from the Consent Agenda are discussed under this section.
3. Public Hearing and Timed Items: this is where items that are required by law to be heard as a public
hearing are set. This is the section where appeals before the Board are usually discussed. Hearings
may start after the time listed, but will never start before the time listed.
4. Public Comment: this is the area of the agenda where members of the audience may address the
Board on any matter not listed on the agenda. The Board, by law, cannot take action on any matter
not listed on the agenda, but may respond to statements or questions and provide staff direction.
5. Closed Session: the Board is authorized, by law, to meet in a closed session in certain
circumstances. This area of the agenda identifies those items that will be discussed during the closed
session.
Public Participation: It is the policy of the Board of Supervisors, and a requirement of the California Open Meetings Law, to allow
members of the public the opportunity to comment on all matters before the Board. Public participation is
limited to matters within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board pursuant to Government Code Section
54954.3. The Board has adopted policy and procedures to facilitate the meeting process and conduct. A
complete listing of these policies and procedures can be found in the printed booklet agenda, obtained at the
County Administrative Office, or viewed at the Clerk of the Board website.
The Board of Supervisors is also committed to making its proceedings accessible to all citizens. Individuals
with special needs should call the Clerk of the Board at 530-53 8-7631, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. to request disability-related modifications/accommodations or to request materials in alternate
formats. All requests for special accommodations and/or alternative format documents must be made 48 hours
prior to the meeting.
For further information contact the: Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
County Administrative Office
25 County Center Drive, Oroville, CA 95965
530-538-7631
www.buttecounty.net/cob