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HomeMy WebLinkAboutM031588 Marches 3sas Call to order - Board of Supervisors room, County Administration Building, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville. Present: Supervisors Dolan, Fulton, McLaughlin, Yercruse and Chairman Mclnturf. Martin J. Nichols, chief administrative officer; Susan Roff, county counsel; and Carol Roach, deputy clerk of the Board. Pledge of allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. 88-149 Items removed from Consent Agenda for Board consideration and action. 1. Amendment to minutes of January 26, 1988 - action requested - AMEND MINUTE ORDERS 88-47 AND 88-58 TO ELIMINATE INFERENCE OF DEPARTMENT HEAD COMPENSATION BEING DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION. 2. Benefits adjustments -appointed and elected officials - proposed is granting MCS benefits, excluding wages, to the appointed and elected officials - action requested - APPROVE MCS BENEFIT AND IRS SECTION 325 BENEFIT TD BE EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 3988. 3. Ordinance amending Chapter 26 of the Butte County Code to incorporate minor revisions in Building Code administration and flood control provisions - action requested -- ~FAIVE THE FIRST READING OF THE ORDINANCE. 4. Deputy district attorney IV advance step hiring - Board authorization is requested to recruit and hire up to "E" step of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. 5. Psychologist advance step hiring -Board authorization is requested to recruit and hire up to step "E" of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. 6. Supervising mental health clinician advance step hiring - Board authorization is requested to recruit and hire up to "E" step of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE RDVANCE STEP HIRING, Page 67 March ~.5, 1988 March 1_5, ].9$8 "a'. Occupational therapist advance step hiring - Board authorization is requested to hire up to "D" step of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. Consent Agenda (75) 88-i50 1. Approval of minutes - action requested - APPROVE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 23, 1988 AND MARCH 1, 1988. 2. Budget transfers - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFERS 8-135 {SHERIFF), 8-138 {FIRE), 8-140 (RECORDER), B~-141 (AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER?. AND 8-142 (FIRE). 3. Mental Health donation - a donation of a used Xerox 26flfl copier from Tamarelle's Film Company of Chico has been received for use in the Youth Treatment Services Program - action requested - ACCEPT DONATION AND AUTHORIZE LETTER OF APPRECIATION. 4. Fire Department donation -four radios have been donated by the Durham Volunteer Fire Company to be utilized on company 45 vehicles -action requested - ACCEPT DONATIONS AND AUTHORIZE LETTER OF APPRECIATION. 5. County Library donations - in accordance with Government Cade Section 25355, donations have been received for books and memorial books: $254 from Bidwell County Title Company, $500 from Paradise friends of the Library, $200 from Eagles Auxiliary No. 218, $504 from Chico Friends of the Library. and $150 from Chico Friends of the Library - action requested - ACCEPT DONATIONS AND AUTHORIZE LETTERS OF APPRECIATION. fi. County Library donations - in accordance with Government Code Section 25355, donations of $547.89 have been received for the Chico branch and $lOfl for the Oroville headquarters library - action requested - ACCEPT DONATIONS AND AUTHORIZE LETTERS OF APPRECIATION, 7. Chambers, Davis and Meyer, Tnc. -wildlife habitat easement - the parties request that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution agreeing to the inclusion of properties in the program by eminent domain and agreeing that the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service possesses the power of eminent domain - action requested -ADOPT RESOLUTION 88-034 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. Page 68 March 15, 1988 March 15 t, 1988 8. North Valley Industrial Parr {proposed) - the developer wishes to have the Board approve the proposed road alignments and widths for his project pursuant to Government Code Section 66426{c), AP 06-~40-49 - action requested - APPROVE ROAD ALIGNMENTS AND WIDTHS AS FROPOSED FOR NORTH VALLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK. 9. Priscilla L. Norman and Nina Steele, Oroville -file a claim in the amount of $30,004 as a result of alleged injuries and damages sustained on ar about September 21, 1987 involving the Sheriff's Department - action requested - REJECT CLAIM FOR NOT BEING TIMELY FILED. 10. Willie Lee Howard, Chico -files a claim in the amount of $500,000 as a result of alleged injuries and damages sustained on or about January 9, 1988 at the Butte County Jail visiting room -action requested -REJECT CLAIM AND REFER TO COUNTX COUNSEL AND RISK MANAGEMENT. 11. Report from Director of Libraries on the request of Thermalito Union School District for the loan ar sale of the bookmobile - action requested - DIRECT CHIEF ADMTNTSTRATIVE OFFICER TO WRITE LETTER TO DISTRICT ADVISING THE COUNTY DFSSIRES TO KEEP THE BOOKMOBILE FOR FUTURE USE. 12. Fire Department video cassette recorder - Board authorization is requested to purchase a video cassette recorder at a cost of $318 to be used far training. Budget transfer B-142 has been prepared to provide the necessary appropriation - action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEM. 13. Fire Department radio pagers - Board authorization is requested to purchase four radio gagers with chargers/amplifiers at a cost of $1,802 to replace unrepairable units. Sufficient funding exists within the department's fixed asset budget -action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEMS. 14. Planning Department computer equipment - Board authorization is requested to purchase a Compaq DP 286 microcomputer, 20 MG hard disc, multisync monitor, printer, and dBase III Plus software. together with related equipment in the amount of $4,572 to be used as part of the Hazardous Waste Management Plaa -action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEMS. Page 69 March 15, 1988 March 15y 1988 15. Recorder's Office computer and office equipment - Board authorization is requested to acquire a communications control board, seven display terminals, four printers, related peripheral equipment, and modular furniture at a cost of $36,flOfl in order to complete installation of a computer system in the Recorder's Office. Budget transfer B-140 has been prepared to provide the necessary appropriation - action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEMS. 16. Payroll deduction far health club memberships - action requested - APPROVE PROVIDING ORO-NEST RACQUET CLUB A PAYROLL DEDUCTION FOR HEALTH CLUB MEMBERSHIPS AT THEIR FACILITY, SPORTS MEDICINE AND FITNESS CENTER, AND SPORTHAVEN HEALTH CLUB. 17, Neal Road Landfill - on April 1, 1986, the Board approved a 8.8 percent surcharge toward the amortization of a loan the operator provided to pay far required reports, installation of wells, and monitoring. Although almost fully amortized, there is still a need to begin developing funding for future work required by new state regulations - action requested - AUTHORIZE RETENTION OF THE 8.8 PERCENT SURCHARGE HTTH THE PROCEEDS TO BE DEPOSITED IN FUND 1239 {NEAL ROAD LANDFILL IMPROVEMENT TRUST). 18. Sale of tax defaulted property - the Treasurer-Tax Collector has prepared a listing of 61 properties with tax delinquencies, penalties and casts in excess of $150,35? far sale as tax defaulted property subject to the power of sale -action requested -ADOPT RESOLUTION 88-031 TO SELL TAX DEFAULTED PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. 19. Resolution declaring March as Retarded Citizens Month -action requested -ADOPT RESOLUTION 88-032 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. 20. Resolution in appreciation of Donald W. Morton -action requested -ADOPT RESOLUTION 88-033 AND AUTHORIZE TAE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. 21. Temporary closure of Coal Canyon Road - Pacific Gas and Electric Company has requested to be allowed to close the road for a maximum of three days during the week of March 21, 1988 to install a penstock line to its powerhouse. Affected residents is the area will be notified prior to closure and proper signing and traffic control will be provided -action requested - APPROYE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF COAL CANYON ROAD. 22. Native American Nomen's Alcohol prepared extending the project February 29. 1988 as a result contract -action requested - AUTHORTZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. Page 70 Project - a contract has been from 3anuary 1, 1988 through of late start up in the original APPROVE CONTRACT EXTENSION ANA March 15, 1988 March 1~ 1988 23. 1986-87 Warren, Infants and Children agreement - contractor's release - all obligations have been met under Agreement No. 86- 89260 -action requested - APPROVE CONTRACTOR'S RELEASE AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGH, 24. Contract amendment - University Foundation - an amendment to the existing contract with the University Foundation has been prepared covering development of the hazardous material inventory system. The amendment changes the completion date of the project to May 20, 1988 -action requested -APPROVE CONTRRCT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. 25. County Medical Services Program {CMSP) contract - a declaration of intent to enter into a contract with the State Department of Health Services for participation in the County Medical Services Program effective July 1, 1988 has been prepared - actian requested - APPROVE DECLARATION OF INTENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. 26. JTPA Pre-employment Sfrills Program Contract - a modification has been prepared to a cooperative agreement with the State Department of Education in the amount of $63,x97 to be used by the Butte County Office of Education in operating a pre- employment sills program at continuation high schools - action requested APPROVE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO. 87-02-5-03422-4T53 ARD AUTHORIZE THS CHAIRMAN TO SIGN. 27. Advisory board member travel - Board authorization is requested for Mental Health Advisory Board member Coral Purcell to attend a children's coordinators meeting to be held April 13-15, 1988 at Asilamar at an estimated cost of $285. -action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER TRAVEL. 28. Welfare Department personal computers - Board authorization is requested to purchase eight personal computers and related equipment to replace existing equipment in the accounting unit of the department in order to improve response time and productivity. Funding of $23,050 is available within the existing budget - action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF FIRED ASSET ITEMS. 29. Hazardous materials response unit _ civil disaster requests Board authorization to purchase the hazardous materials response vehicle plus related equipment as part of a $94,000 grant from the State Department of Health Services - action requested - AUTHORTZE PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEMS. Page 71 March 15, 1988 March 15~ 1988 30. Jail needs assessment - proposals have been received for the conduct of a jail needs assessment and master plan as part of the county's Proposition 52 #unding effort for $5,911,957. Recommended is the Institute for Law and Policy Planning for a cost of $18,993 as they are deemed to have the lowest cost most responsive proposal - action requested - APPROVE SELECTION OF INSTITUTE FOR LAN AND POLICY PLANNING AND AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF ADMIHISTRATIYE OFFICER TO CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY. 31. 1988 California State Fair county exhibit -the chambers of commerce have asked to prepare the exhibit on behalf of Butte County -action requested - APPROVE SPACE RESERVATION FORM FOR SUBMITTAL TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE FAIR INDICATING BUTTE COUNTY CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE MILL PREPARE EXHIBIT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGH. MOTION: MOVE TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA KITH ITEMS 3.02, 3.17. 3.23. 3,31, 3.32, 3.33 AND 3.34 REMOVED. M S VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried) Re u r Auenda 88--151 Items removed from the Consent Agenda far Board cansideratioa and action. 1. Amendment to minutes of January 26, 19$8 - action requested - AMEND MINUTE ORDERS 88-47 AND 88-58 TO ELIMINATE INFERENCE OF DEPARTMENT HEAD COMPENSATION BEING DISCUSSED TN CLOSED SESSION. 2. Benefits adjustments -appointed and elected officials - proposed is granting MCS benefits, excluding wages. to the appointed and elected officials - action requested - APPROVE MCS BENEFIT AND IRS SECTION 125 BENEFIT TO BE EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 1988. MOTION: MOPE TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS 3.02 AHD 3.17. S M VDTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried) 3, Ordinance amending Chapter 26 of the Butte County Cnde to incorporate minor revisions in Building Code administration and flood control provisioas - action requested - WAIVE THE FTR5T READING OF THE ORDINANCE. MOTION: MOVE TO WAIVE THE FIRST READING OF THE ORDINANCE, M S VOTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried) Page 72 March 15, 1988 March 1~ 1988 4. Deputy district attorney IV advance step hiring -- Board authorization is requested to recruit and hire up to "E" step of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. {CONTINUED TO 3/22/88} 5. Psychologist advance step hiring -Board authorization is requested to recruit and hire up to step "E" of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. {CONTINUED TO 3/22/88} 6. Supervising mental health clinician advance step hiring -Board authorization is requested to recruit and hire up to "E" step of the salary range - action requested - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. (CONTINUED TO 3/22/88} 7. Occupational therapist advance step hiring - Board authorization is requested to hire up to the "D" step of salary range - AUTHORIZE ADVANCE STEP HIRING. MOTION: MOVE TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA ITEM 3.34. M S YOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried} 88-152 Appointments -commissions and committees. a. Consider appointments to Chico Nitrate Action Plan Implementation Committee - action requested - MAKE APPOINTMENTS. (CONTINUED TO 4/5/88? (530} b. Appointments to committee vacancies. (NONE} 88-153 Consideration of issuing approximately $1,850.008 of Certificates of Farticipation through the County Supervisors Association of California Lease Financing Authority to finance acquisition of data processing equipment and software -action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF CERTAIN LEASE FINANGING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING INTEREST RATE AND REPAYMENT SCHEDULES, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION OF A REMARAETING AGREEMENT, APPROVING A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENTr AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS ~iITH RESPECT THERETO. (607} {STAFF DIRECTED TO PREPARE A MEMORANDUM TO THE BOARD OUTLINING 1~iHAT WE MIGHT CONSIDER USING THE AVAILABLE $5,008,008 CSAC FINANCING FOR, AND TO INCLUDE A LOOA INTO A POSSIBLE SAVINGS BY REFINANCING THE BOND INDEBTEDNESS ON THE LIBRARY BUILDINGS,} Page 73 March 15, 1988 March 1~ 1988 MOTION: MOVE TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 88-034 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF CERTAIN LEASE FINANCING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING INTEREST RATE AND REPAYMENT SCHEDULES, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION OF A REMARKETING AGREEMENT, APPROVING A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO. S M VOTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y {Unanimously carried) 88-154 Report from Public Works Director on a main outfall storm drain line for the Chico Vecino area - action requested -AUTHORIZE PUBLIC WORKS TO CONTRACT WITH ROLL5, ANDERSON AND ROLLS TO DESIGN AND PREPARE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZE USE OF THE STORM DRAINAGE FEES COLLECTED TO FUND THE DESIGN, PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPSCIFTCATIOHS, AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE STORM DRAIN OUTFACE. (1032} MOTION: AUTHORIZE PUBLIC WORKS TO CONTRACT WITH ROLLS, ANDERSON AND ROLLS TO DESIGN AND PREPARN PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZE U5E OF THE STORM DRAINAGE FEES COLLECTED TO FUND THE DESIGN, PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE STORM DRAIN OUTFACE. S M VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried) 88-155 Discussion of food inspection penalty fees -Butte County Code Section 18A-14. (Supervisor Fulton} 11180} {STAFF TO BRING FORWARD A TIER SCHEDULE OF FOOD INSPECTION PENALTX FEES AND BED AND BREAKFAST FEES FOR BOARD CONSIDERATION.) 88-155 Report from Butte County Water Commission an the Jonesville project. (1970} MOTION: MOVE TO ADOPT THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE WATER COMMISSION THAT THE COUNTY NOT GO FORWARD WITH A RECONNAISSANCE REPORT AND PUBLIC HEARING. AND FORWARD THE INFORMATION OBTAINED BY THE COMMISSION TO TH$ FOREST RANCH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION. M S VOTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y {Unanimously carried) 88-157 Chico Nitrate Action Plan -consideration of sending letter to State Regional Water duality Control Board asking to be placed on the state revolving loan fund program priority list -action requested - DIRECT LETTER TO BE SENT. (2030) MOTION: MOVE TO DIRECT LETTER BE SENT. S M VOTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried) Page 74 March 15, 198$ March i5~ i988 CLOSED SESSION: The Board recessed at 10:10 a.m. to hold a closed session pursuant to Section 54956.9 (a) of the Government Code on pending litigation Deryl Limond vs. County of Butte. RECONVENE: The Board reconvened at 10:35 a.m. following a closed session regarding litigation. (NO ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE,) (SUPERVISOR f'ULTON ABSENT} {SUPERYISOR FULTON PRESENT) 88-i58 Hoard consideration of special legislation and ballot measure for libraries, {Supervisor Yercruse} {2045} (**00) {NO ACTION TAKEN.} Pig Heariaas and Timed Items 88-159 Public hearing -John B. Payne appeal of Condition No. i (Provide two-way traversable access RS-8-LOIN to each parcel from a county maintained road or state highway.) on tentative parcel map, AP 47- 37-09, two parcels: property located on the east side of Hicks Lane 550 feet south of Keefer Road, Chico area. (130) (SUPERVISOR McLAUGHLIN ABSENT} (SUPERVISOR McLAUGHLIN PRESENT} MOTION: MOPE TO UPHOLD APPEAL CONDITIONED UPON STANDARDS RECOMMENDED HY DIRECTOR OF FUBLIC ~iORKS, FOR THE RECORD, CONDITION PERSONALLY ACCEPTED HY APPLICANT JOHN H. PAYNE. M S VOTE: i Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried} {DIRECTION TO PUBLIC WORKS TO BRING HACK TO THE HOARD A RECOMMENDATION REGARDING FAIR AND EQUITABLE ROAD STANDARD REQUIREMENTS FOR ROAD WIDTH AND PAVING FOR SMALL PARCELS.) 88-i60 Public hearing - Alvin Grover appeal of use permit to allow 16 additional rental resort cabins/mobile homes on property zoned "U" (unclassified) {negative declaration regarding environmental. impact has been recommended), located on both sides of Oro-Quincy Highway at Mountain House Resort, approximately two miles past north intersection of Bald Rock Road. identified as AP 06i-33~- 0-008. 061-34-0-003, 025 aad 038. (700) Page 75 March i5, 1,988 March 15~, 1988 (SUPERVISOR FULTON ABSE1+fT) {SUPERVISOR FULTON PRESENT) MOTION: MOVE TO REFER TO PLANNTHG COMMISSION FOR NOTICE AND REHEARING OF MODIFIED PROJECT FOR FIVE UNITS INSTEAD OF THE ORIGINAL PROPOSAL FOR lb UNITS, AND ONLY FEES REQUIRED WOULD BE FOR REPUBLISHING AND RENOTTCTNG OF THE HEARING. S M VOTE: 1 Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously carried) CLOSED SESSION: The Board recessed at ii:~d3 a.m. for a closed session on actual litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 5+4956.9{a); Marian Cooke vs. Superior Court, No. 96251, and will reconvene at 2:00 p.m. RECONVENE: The Board reconvened at 2:28 p.m. {CHAIRMAN McINTURF ABSENT) 88-161 Draxt Hazardous Waste Management Plan. (1420} (***00) MOTION: MOVE TO RETAIN ORIGINAL LANGUAGE AS CONTAINED ON PAGE 2-2, FIFTH BULLET, LAST LINE: "HAZARDOUS WASTES." S M VOTE: 1 AB 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Motion carried} MOTION; MOVE TO ACCEPT THE DRAFT HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN AS PRESENTED WITH RETENTION OF ORIGINAL LANGUAGE ON ITEM 2-2, FIFTH BULLET, LAST LINE. S M VOTE: 1 AB 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y {Motion carried} Communications 88-3.62 Communications received and referred. {COPIES OF ALL COMMUNICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE CLERK OF THH BOARD OFFICE.} a. City of Chico -writes forwarding its Resolution 83 87-88 calling a special municipal election on June 7, 1988 and requesting consolidation with the statewide election. {REFERRED TO COUNTY CLERK.) b. Webb Homes, Chico - writes protesting payment of plan checking and inspection fees for Countryside Estates Subdivision. {REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS AND COUNTY COUNSEL FOR RESPONSE.) Page 76 March 15. 1988 ,-= March 11~, 1988 88--163 Public comment. {PRESENTATTOHS WILL BE LIMITED TO FIRE MINUTES. THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW FROM TARING ACTION ON ANY ITEM PRESENTED TF IT IS HOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA.? {610} {NONE? ADJOURNMENT: There being nothing further before the Board at this time the meeting was adjourned at 3:32 p.m. to reconvene an Tuesday, March 22, 1988 at 9:00 a.m. hai,rman, Board of Supe sa s ATTEST: MARTIN J. NICHOLS, Administrative Offic r an lerk of the Board By; ~ ~ Page 77 March 15, 1988