HomeMy WebLinkAboutM011784January 17, 1984
Call to order - Board of Supervisors room, County Administration
Building, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville.
Present: Supervisors Dolan, Fulton, Moseley, Wheeler and Chairman
Saraceni; Martin J. Nichols, chief administrative officer; Del
Siemsen, county counsel, by Harvey Wallace deputy county counsel;
and, Rubye Townsley, deputy clerk of the Board,
Pledge of allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.
Invocation - Supervisor Moseley
84-40 Additional items from Board members to be addressed at the end
of the day:
1. Discussion of possible drain pipe in front of Cohasset School.-
Supervisor Wheeler.
84-41 Items removed from the Consent Agenda for separate consideration:
1. Interim Assistance Program - Contract No. 13131 has been
prepared with the State Department of Social Services
allowing the county to provide interim assistance to SSI/
SSP applicants.
84_42 Consent Agenda
1. Appointment of Roy O. Vance, delegate, and Charles E.
Robertson, alternate, to the Oroville Memorial Hall Committee
representing American Legion Post No. 95. Action requested:
MAKE APPOINTMENTS. page 378
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84-42 2. Butte County Juvenile Hall - the Presiding Judge forwards
(Cont'd} his annual inspection of juvenile detention facilities
pursuant to ~7elfare and Institutions Code X209. Action
requested: ACCEPT REPORT AND REFER TO CHIEF ADP4INISTRATIVE
OFFICER.
3. Robert M. Huskey - appeals the Advisory Agency's requirement
for an environmental impact report on a tentative parcel
map, AP 30-24-53, four parcels, property located approximately
800 feet west of Larkin Road, on the south side of Afterbay
Drive, Thermalito area. Action requested: SET PUBLIC HEARING
DATE FOR FEBRUARY 7, 1984, AT 10:00 A.M.
4. Butte County Board of Supervisors - proposed negative declara-
tion regarding environmental impact and conditional zoning.
Action requested: SET PUBLIC HEARING FOR FEBRUARv 7, 1984,
AT 10:30 A.M.
5. Butte County Jail adult education - an agreement has been
prepared with the Oroville Adult School far a high school
diploma and GED test preparation class for prisoners to be
held at the Jail at no cost to the county. Action requested:
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN.
6. Urgency Ordinance repealing Sections 21-13.5, 21-17, 21-17.4,
and amending Section 21-17.1 of the Butte County Cade relative
to taxation. Action requested: ADOPT ORDINANCE 2388 ON
URGENCY BASIS.
7. Paradise Bluffs Assessment District - road construction on
Athens Way in the Magalia area requires relocation of a portion
of the existing pole line and the Pacific Gas and Electric
Company requests a joint use agreement with the county for
use of county right-of-way along the relocated pole line.
Action requested: AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN THE JOINT
USE AGREEMENT.
8. Head Start Grant - Community Action
Grant Award No. H-7057 in the amount
preschool educational experiences to
children of low income families and
Action requested: ACCEPT THE GRANT
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY DIRECTOR TO
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Agency has received
of $517,887 to provide
three to five year old
to handicapped children.
AWARD AND AUTHORIZE THE
IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM.
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84-42 9. Family Planning contract renewal. The 1984-85 renewal appli-
(Cont'd) cation has been prepared with the State Department of Health
in the amount of $50,000. Action requested: AUTHORIZE THE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO SUBMIT THE RENEWAL APPLICATION.
10. Communications.
a. Gerald A. Reeder, Oroville - advises of flooding in the
Wyman Ravine area around Stimpsan Road and requests information
from county. Action requested: REFER TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR
RESPONSE.
b. Jeffrey A. Meith - send information in follow-up to
A & Q Engineering letter regarding Pleasant Oaks Subdivision
cul-de-sac on Alamo Avenue for AP 42-07-170. Action requested:
REFER TO PUBLIC WORKS.
c. John L. Burghardt, attorney at law - on behalf of the
Estate of Nate Thomasson, asks to be advised of any action
regarding abandonment of road right-of-way on Munjar Road.
Action requested: REFER TO CLERK OF BOARD AND PUBLIC WORKS.
d. Connerly and Associates, Inc. - send information advising
of 19$4-85 Small Cities CDBG Program giving emphasis to
economic development. Action requested: REFER TO CHIEF
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.
e. National: Association of Counties - sends information
concerning the $40 million allocation for emergency food
and shelter. Action requested: INFORMATION ONLY.
f. .-Governor's Office - Robert Williams, legislative consul-
tant, forwards the Governor's proclamation pursuant to
Elections Code X2553 declaring the statewide direct primary
election on June 5, 1984. Action requested: REFER TO
COUNTY CLERK.
g. Department of Water Resources - sends the department's
report on alternatives for Delta water transfer, dated
November 1983, including barrier dam proposals. Action
requested: REFER TO WATER COMMISSION.
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84-42 h. State Department of Fish and Game - advises of intention
(Cont'd) to recommend an either sex archery deer hunt for Gray Lodge
- and the necessity of a public baring should the Board object.
Action requested: REFER TO FISH AND GAME COMMISSION FOR
RECOMMENDATION,
i. State Employment Development Department - sends informa-
tion concerning clarification of local Private Industry
Council membership which has been a matter of controversy.
Action requested: REFER TO BOARD/PIC COMMITTEE.
j. Office of the Secretary of Treasury {Revenue Sharing)
sends notification of anticipated delay in disbursing first
quarter of Revenue Sharing payment for entitlement period
15. Action requested: INFORMATION AND REFER TO CHIEF
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.
MOTION: APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA
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VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 y 4 V 5 Y (Unanimously carried)
84-43 Interim Assistance Program - Contract No. 13131 has been pre-
(~6} pared with the State Department of Social. Services allowing the
county to provide interim assistance to SSI/SSP applicants.
MOTION: APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN.
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VOTE: 1 Y 2° 3 Y 4 y 5 y (Unanimously carried)
Regular Agenda
84-44 Report of Tom Struthers, civil disaster coordinator, on status
(100) of 911 system. (MR. STRUTHERS REPORTED 911 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
IN BUTTE COUNTY By JULY' 1.)
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84-45 Consideration of letter from Chico Mayor Karl Ory concerning
(229) representation on the Chico Urban Area Transit Committee and the
Intercity Transit Committee. (From 1/10/84) (WHEN AMENDMENT
RECEIVED, TO BE PLACED ON AGENDA FOR CONSIDERATION.)
84-46 Appointment of District 2 representative to the Economic
(280) Development Corporation. (Supervisor Dolan - from 1/10/84)
MOTION: APPOINT JOE NICHOLS.
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VOTE: l v 2 Y 3 y 4 Y 5 V {Unanimously carried)
84-47 Appointment of Board of Supervisors representatives to the
(342) Local Agency Formation Commission. {From 1/10/84}
MOTION.: APPOINT SUPERVISOR WHEELER.
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VOTE: 1 Y 2 N 3 ~' 4 `~ 5 N (Motion carried)
MOTION: APPOINT SUPERVISOR SARACENI.
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VOTE: l v 2 N 3 v 4 Y 5 Y {Motion carried)
MOTION: APPOINT SUPERVISOR MOSELEY, AS ALTERNATE.
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VOTE: 1 v 2 `j 3 '~ 4 ~' S Y (Unanimously carried}
84-48 Consideration of establishing a Paradise Area Task Force on
(436) Wastewater Management. (SUPERVISOR FULTON REQUESTED THIS BE
CONSIDERED AT 10:30 A.M.)
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84-49 Recommendation from Intergovernmental Relations Committee
(4b0) concerning the Park Avenue, Chapmantown, Mulberry area of
_____ south Chico ta:
a. Direct staff to proceed to study feasibility of forming
redevelopment area in consultation with the City of Chico.
b. Direct preparation of application for Community Development
Block Grant to undertake land use planning for district.
(Supervisor Dolan}
MOTION: DIRECT CAO
OF FORMING
CITY OF CH
PROPERTIES
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VOTE: i Y 2 Y
TO PROCEED WITH STUDYING THE FEASIBILITY
REDEVELOPMENT AREA CONCURRENTLY WITH THE
ICO'S FOR THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL
ALONG PARK AVENUE.
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3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried)
MOTION: DIRECT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND PLANNING DIRECTOR TO
MEET WITH CONSULTANT ,AND. EXPLORE THE~:POSSIBLILTTY ,OF APPLY--
TNG FOR :AND USING BLOCK GRANT FUNDS._TO UNDERTAKE;A SPECIFIC
PLAN.FOR THE CHAPMAN AND MULBERRY AREAS.
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VOTE: 1 ~' 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried}
84--50 Consideration of Russ Croninger request for clarification. of the
(675) Bidwell Heights Specific Plan. (From 1/10/84) (CONTINUED TO
JANUARY 31, 1984)
84--51 Discussion of problem regarding large hole on Seventh Street in
(685) Thermalito area. (Supervisor Moseley - from 1/10/84)
(PUBLTC WORKS DIRECTOR TO BRING BACK RECOMA4ENDATIONS WITH A
COST ESTIMATE. OPINION REQUESTED FROM COUNTY COUNSEL'S OFFTCE
REGARDING LIABILITY. MATTER TO BE ON REGULAR AGENDA WHEN REPORTS
ARE IN.)
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84-52 Discussion of composition of Intergovernmental Relations
{931) Committee. (Supervisor Wheeler - from 1/10/84) (SUPERVISORS
DOLAN AND WHEELER TO BRING BACK RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD.)
84-53 Consideration of Salary Ordinance Amendment reducing salary of
(1065) Treasurer~Tax Collector from Range 27.0 to Range 25.0.
(Supervisor Saraceni) (NO ACTION TAKEN.)
84-54 Closed hearing - Thomas R. Vickers - appeal of the Planning
(1163) Commission's denial of a variance to side yard setback to allow
a carport one foot from the property line (item determined to
be categorically exempt from environmental review) on property
zoned A-2 (general) located on the east side of Arbutus Avenue,
approximately 150 feet north of Seventh Avenue, identified as
AP 45-042 13, Chico. (From 12/20/83).
MOTION: UPHOLD MR. VICKER'S APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION'S
DENIAL OF THE VARIANCE BASED ON THE FACT THAT BECAUSE
OF SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES APPLICABLE TO PROPERTY INCLUDING
SIZE, SHAPE, TOPOGRAPHY, LOCATION OR SURROUNDINGS, THE
STRICT APPLICATION OF THE CHAPTER DOES, IN FACT, DEPRIVE
THE PROPERTY OF PRIVILEGES ENJOYED BY THE PROPERTY IN
THE VICINITY AND UNDER IDENTICAL ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS.
FINDING CATAGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND
APPLICABLE TO ALL STATE AND LOCAL ORDINANCES.
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VOTE: l Y 2 N 3 Y 4 Y 5 N (Motion carried)
RECESS: 9:45 A.M,
RECONVENE: 10:06 A.M.
Public Hearings and Timed Items
84-55 Continued hearing - Signal Home Loans - proposed negative declara-
(1274) tion regarding environmental impact and appeal of the Planning
Commission's denial of a variance to minimum lot size to allow
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a 7,300 square foot corner lot on property
located on the southwest corner of Poplar
Thermalito, AP 30-04-44. (From Il/15/$3)
MOTION: DENY APPEAL.
zoned A-2 (general)
Avenue and Sweem Street,
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VOTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried)
Regular Agenda
84-56 Closed hearing - Bachman & Associates - on behalf of William St.
(1342) ,Clair and John Shelton - amendment to Ravenwood PA-C {item on
which there are supplements to a previously certified environ-
mental impact report} to rezone from SR-1 (suburban residential
one acre parcels) to PA-C {planned area cluster) to allow the
installation of a package sewer treatment plant utilizing spray
irrigation of waste water for eucalyptus trees to be planted over
the remainder of the 75 acres, AP 44-04-100 and 101, Chico area.
(From 12/13/83) (CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 14, 1984.)
84-57 Closed hearing - Drake/Zsom (Canyon Park Estates) - appeal of
(1500} denied rezone (item an which an environmental impact report was
previously certified} from A-2 (general) and S-H (scenic highway)
to S-R (suburban residential) and R~C (resource conservation)
on property located east of Highway 32 and on the east side of
Humboldt Raad, five miles, northeast from Highway 99E, identi-
fied as AP 46-35-04, 23; 46-71-17, 18 (ptn}, Chico. {From 1/10/84)
(CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 14, 1984.)
84-58 Additional items to be addressed:
1. Supervisor Wheeler reported on a need far 100 feet of 18'
pipe to be placed in front of Cohasset School in what is
now a ditch. This is on county property, and she feels
lives are in jeopardy because of water rushing through
there. A conduit plant in Orland has agreed to furnish
the pipe at their cost, and Community Association of
Cohasset will install it. She would like to ask the Community
Association if they will share in the cost which will be
approximately $500.
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MOTION: GIVE DIRECTION TO SUPERVISOR WHEELER TD APPROACH THE
COMMUNITY' ASSOCIATION OF COHASSET TO SEE IF THEW' WTLL
SHARE IN THE COST.
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VOTE: 1 ~' 2 Y 3 V 4 Y 5 `~ (Unanimously carried)
(SUPERVISOR WHEELER TD PRESENT BOTTOM-LINE FIGURES AT THE NEXT
MEETING ON JANUARY 24, 1984.)
RECESS: 10:20 A.M.
RECONVENE: 10:33 A.M.
2. Discussion of whether or not the Board would meet on Tuesday,
February 21. - Martin Nichols. (AS;-.'PER STANDARD BOARD POLIC"~
OF NOT MEETING ON A DAv FOLLOWING A HOLIDAY, THE BOARD WTLL
NOT MEET ON FEBRUARY? 21, 1984.)
Public Hearings and Timed Items
84-59 Continued hearing - Lippincott-Guth Associates - on behalf of Jack
(1790) Bailey, appeals Condition 12 (apply for and diligently pursue
annexation to the Town of Paradise as requested by the Paradise
Planning staff) far the Country Club Park Subdivision, AP 55-44-
15, six parcels, property located approximately 1,200 feet east
of the intersection of Pentz Road on the north side of Country
Club Drive, Paradise. (From 1/10/84)
MOTION: DEN° APPEAL.
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VOTE: 1 N 2 y 3 Y 4 N 5 u (Motion carried)
Regular Agenda
84-60 Consideration of establishing a Paradise Area Task Force on
(2214) Wastewater Management. (Supervisor Fulton)
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MOTION: AUTHORIZE THE CONCEPT OF THIS TASK FORCE TO BE TURNED
OVER TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER FOR POSTING; .AND,
BRING TT BACK ON THE AGENDA ON JANUARY 31 FOR SUPERVISOR
__ FULTON TO SUGGEST FIVE APPOINTMENTS TO-THE TASK FORCE
THAT WOULD REPRESENT THE TOWN OF PARADISE, THE UPPER
RIDGE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF PARADISE, THE COUNTY
OF BUTTE AND PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT.
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VOTE: l Y 2 ~' 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried)
84-61 Additional items to be addressed:
(2657)
1. Request last week by Assessor for third step appointment
of replacement of Assistant Assessor. - Martin Nichols.
MOTION: AUTHORIZE APPOINTMENT AT STEP TF Cl1•
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VOTE: 1 ~' 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 ~' (Unanimously carried)
2. Appointment of District 3 representative to the Economic
Development Corporation. - Supervisor Wheeler.
MOTION: APPOINT ROBERT COOK, AND AUTHORIZE LETTER OF APPRECTA-
TTON TO MR. FISH FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE.
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VOTE: 1 'i 2 Y 3 ~' 4 Y 5 Y. (Unanimously carried)
RECESS: 11:00 A.M.
RECONVENE: 11:15 A.M.
84-62 CLOSED.SESSIO N: The Board recessed at 11:15 a.m. far a closed
session for a General Assistance Fair Hearing, Case No.
04-91-24504.
RECONVENE: The Board reconvened at 11:40 a.m. following a closed
session for a Fair Hearing. (NO ANNOUNCEMENTS.)
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RECESS: 11:40 A.M.
RECONVENE: l: 35 P.M.
Public Hearings and-Timed Items
84--63 Oroville Area Land Use Plan - Amendment to the Butte County
(2828). General Plan and rezone (draft supplemental environmental.
impact report and an EIR prepared to the City of Oroville's
** General Plan on which the su lenient is based
00 pp ). (REFER TO THE
PLANNING COMMISSION THE WARMACR PARCEL, THE CONCERNS OF MR.
MARTIN AND MR. DEROCO, AND CONTINUE HEARING TO JANUAR° 31, 19$4,
AT 1:30 P.M.)
Regular Agenda
84-64
(2016) Closed hearing - Thomas R. Vickers - appeal of the Planning
Commission's denial o£ a variance to side yard setback to allow
a carport one foot from the property line (item determined to be
categorically exempt from environmental review) on property zoned
A-2 (general) located on the east side of Arbutus Avenue, approxi-
mately 150 feet north of Seventh Avenue, identified as AP 45-
042-13, Chico. _. .. .._.. ._ ...
MOTION: TO RESCIND MOTION MADE EARLIER TODAY ON THIS ITEM;
RECONSIDER AND CONTINUE CLOSED HEARING TO JANUARv 24.
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VOTE: l V 2 Y 3 y 4 Y 5 ~' (Unanimously carried)
84-65 Additional item to be addressed:
1. Supervisor Wheeler announced that she would not be present
on the afternoon of the 24th. Mr. Nichols indicated that
Supervisof...Moseley would not be present that aftersoon.
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ADJOURNMENT: There being nothing further before the Boatel at
this time the meeting was adjourned at 3:48 p.m.
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Chairman, Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
MARTTN J, NZCHOLS
Chief Administrative Officer and
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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