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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
R. J. BEELER, 1st District
JANE DOLAN, 2nd District
MARY ANNE ROUX 3rd District
CURT JOSIASSEN, 4th District
FRED C. DAMS, 5th District
August 26, 1997
Call to order - Board of Supervisors room, County
Administration Building, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville.
Present: Supervisors Beeler, Dolan, Houx, Josiassen and Chair
Davis. John S. Blacklock, Chief Administrative Officer; Susan
Minasian, County Counsel; and Carol Roach, Assistant Clerk of
the Board.
Pledge of allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
Invocation (None)
97-259 Items removed from the Consent Agenda for Board consideration
and action.
1. Storm Damage Project Management - a resolution amending
Resolution No. 97-49 (April 22, 1997) has been prepared
relating to management of storm damage projects from the
1997 Winter storms. The amended resolution provides for
the General Services Director to be authorized to award
bids and sign construction and other contracts for
Natural Resource Conservation Services specific projects
greater than $30,000 in value as previously authorized,
to include: Flea Valley Creek Streambank Stabilization
Project (DSR No. 4230-97-9) in the estimated amount of
$46,000 - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Consent Agenda
97-260 1. Approval of minutes - action requested - APPROVE MINUTES
OF AUGUST 12-15, 1997.
2. Budget transfers - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET
TRANSFERS B-018 (Public Health), AND B-300 (FINAL CLOSING
. BUDGET TRANSFER FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1997.)
3. County Library donation - in accordance with Government
Code Section 25355, a donation of $650 from Friends of
the Library, Oroville has been received for the Butte
County Trust Fund for the purchase of books - action
requested - ACCEPT DONATION AND AUTHORIZE LETTER OF
APPRECIATION.
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97-260 4. Table Mountain Auto & RV - wishes to donate a 1984 Police
KZ1000 Motorcycle (vehicle identification no.
JKAKZCTIP5EB502183), valued at $5,000, to the Butte
County Sheriff's Office for use in their Operations
Division - action requested - ACCEPT DONATION AND
AUTHORIZE LETTER OF APPRECIATION WITH THE UNDERSTANDING
THAT THE MOTORCYCLE IS TO BE RETURNED TO CARL HOFFMAN
UPON ITS COMPLETION OF SERVICE TO THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
5. Assessment Appeals Board and Assessment Hearing
Officer - action requested - REAPPOINT RICHARD E.
VERMILLION (ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD), AND REAPPOINT
JOHN B. PAYNE (ASSESSMENT HEARING OFFICER) TO TERMS
TO EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 4, 2000.
6. Chico Memorial Hall Committee - action requested -
REAPPOINT GEORGE MCDONALD, DELEGATE AND GRACIE O'NEIL,
ALTERNATE (DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS #125); REAPPOINT
CHUCK WITTEN, DELEGATE AND APPOINT ROY NORBY, ALTERNATE
(VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS); APPOINT ROBERT DODDS,
DELEGATE AND REAPPOINT V.H. "VARY" VARTABEDIAN, ALTERNATE
(AMERICAN LEGION); REAPPOINT LES ECHELBERGER, DELEGATE
AND ART JOHNSON, ALTERNATE (FLEET RESERVE, BRANCH #65);
APPOINT JAMES "JIM" GARD, DELEGATE (NAVEL SEA CADET
CORP.) TO TERMS TO EXPIRE JUNE 30, 1998.
7. Private Industry Council - action requested - APPOINT
JUDY SISSON (PARADISE BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE) TO FILL AN
UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING JUNE 14, 1998.
8. County Counsel - Board authorization is requested for
the purchase of a new LAN server in the maximum amount of
$6,000 as approved in the 1997-98 proposed budget -
action requested - APPROVE PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEM.
9. District Attorney - Board authorization is requested to
purchase one Kenwood Transceiver, with power supply,
antenna, desk top tone remote and hardline cable in order
to implement the Department's radio network plan in the
maximum amount of $3,000 (Narcotics Asset Seizure Trust
Fund) - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER B-017
AND PURCHASE OF FIXED ASSET ITEMS.
10. Fire Department - on February 11, 1997 (Resolution no.
97-15) the Board approved a grant agreement with the
Department of Toxic Substances Control in the maximum
amount of $12,000 to be used for the purchase of
breathing apparatus and spare bottles for the County's
Hazardous Materials Team. In order to receive the grant,
the County must first purchase the required items and
then request reimbursement - action requested - APPROVE
BUDGET TRANSFER B-016, AND SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF TWO
SELF-CONTAINED DRAGER (TO MATCH CURRENT ITEMS IN USE)
BREATHING APPARATUS AT $2,800 EACH ($5,600 TOTAL)AND
EIGHT DRAGER BREATHING APPARATUS BOTTLES AT $800 EACH
($6,400 TOTAL.)
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97-260 11. Award of bid no. 05-98 - transport trailer - bids have
been opened for the purchase of a low bed transport
trailer for the Public Works Department with the low
bidder being GCS Western of Sacramento in the amount of
$12,877.51 - action requested - AWARD BID.
12. Award of bid no. 09-98 - Public Works vehicle - bids have
been opened for the purchase of a sports utility vehicle
for the Public Works Department with the low bidder
meeting specifications being Gold Rush Chevrolet of
Auburn in the amount of $23,918.31 - action requested -
AWARD BID.
13. Award of bid no. 11-98 - two-ton vibratory
roller/trailer - bids have been opened for the purchase
of a roller and trailer for the Public Works Department
with the low bidder being Ricker Machinery Co. of Oakland
in the amount of $17,374.50 - action requested - AWARD
BID.
14. Award of bid no. 12-98 - brush chipper - bids have been
opened for the purchase of a brush chipper for the Public
Works Department with the low bidder meeting
specifications being Cal-Line Equipment Co. of Livermore,
CA in the amount of $23,545.67 - action requested - AWARD
BID.
15. Adoption of tax rates - State law requires the Board to
adopt various ad valorem tax rates not later than
September 1st of each year - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION 97-108 FIXING TAX RATES IN THE COUNTY OF BUTTE
FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997-98.
16. Lake Oroville Area Public Utility District - proposed is
a property tax exchange agreement for the Autrey Lane
Annexation District No. 1 (LAFCo 97-24) - action
requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN.
17. Special Purpose Certificate of Deposit - Robinson
Construction Company, Inc. has on file with the County a
Special Purpose Certificate of Deposit in the amount of
$25,000 to be used as financial security for the required
reclamation of their Feather River Rock Quarry operations
(Robinson Pit Oroville Wildlife Area, Permit No. 69-58,
Identification no. 91-04-0004 and Robinson Pit, Permit
No. 78-96, Identification no. 91-09-005.) Robinson
Construction has deposited a bond in the amount of
$25,000 and is requesting to exchange the Special Purpose
Certificate of Deposit with said bond. A bond is
suitable financial assurance for future mine reclamation
work in accordance with County Code and the State's
Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) - action
requested - AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR-PUBLIC WORKS TO
ENDORSE AND RELEASE THE SPECIAL PURPOSE CERTIFICATE OF
DEPOSIT.
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97-260 18. Investments Information Report - the Treasurer-Tax
Collector submits the Investments Information Report for
the period ending July 31, 1997 in accordance with the
County's Statement of Investment Policy dated July 1,
1997 - action requested - ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION.
19. Adoption of a salary ordinance amendment - proposed is
the reclassification of one Psychiatric Technician to
Senior Psychiatric Technician within the Mental Health
Department. The incumbent has been assigned out-of-class
work as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for the past
year. A study was performed by the Personnel Department
to determine the appropriate classification, resulting in
a recommendation of the proposed reclassification.
Funding is available within the department's 1997-98
budget - action requested - ADOPT ORDINANCE 3351 AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (FROM 8-12-97)
20. Adoption of a salary ordinance amendment - Assembly Bill
1058 (Chapter 957, Statutes of 1996) requires all Title
IV-D family support court cases be heard by a family law
commissioner. Statute sets the salary at 85$ of a
superior court judge (591,281.50.) Reimbursement for the
family law commissioner's salary is provided through
grants administered by the Judicial Council, and the
Council has determined that Butte County is entitled to
one-half (50$) of one full time family law commissioner.
In order to facilitate this change, a salary ordinance
amendment is proposed to change the salary of Court
Commissioner (Range 801) to $73,557-$91,282 with the
salary to be determined by percentage of time the
Judicial Council determines is spent on Title IV-D family
support cases - action requested - ADOPT ORDINANCE 3352
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (FROM 8-12-97)
21. Resolution proclaiming September 14-20, 1997 as National
Rehabilitation Week in Butte County - action requested -
ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-109 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
22. State Department of Food and Agriculture - proposed is
the fiscal year 1997-98 pest detection/trapping contract
(no. 97-0014) in the maximum amount of $25,060. The
State reimburses the County for the placing and servicing
of traps for Medfly, Oriental Fruit Fly, Melon Fly,
Gypsy Moth and Japanese Beetle - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Contact no. R40022)
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97-260 23. Judicial Council Mini Drug Court Grant - on April 22,
1997 the Board authorized the acceptance of a $10,000
drug court grant from Judicial Council of California and
$2,500 in matching fund contributions from the North
Valley Community Foundation. The Judicial Council has
now approved an increase to this grant in the amount of
$7,355. North Valley Foundation has offered to provide
the $1,839 in required matching funds - action
requested - ACCEPT THE MATCHING FUND CONTRIBUTION FROM
NORTH VALLEY FOUNDATION AND AUTHORIZE A LETTER OF
APPRECIATION; AND ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-110 APPROVING THE
AMENDED CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZE THE COURT EXECUTIVE
OFFICER TO SIGN ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY.
24. CSE Resources, Inc. - the District Attorney (Family
Support Division) proposes the renewal of an agreement
for the provision of software license, support, and
modifications for the Division's computer system for the
period August 1, 1997 to July 31, 1998 in the maximum
amount of $6,390.09 per month (Department budget) -
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE
DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO SIGN ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY SUBJECT
TO APPROVAL OF COUNTY COUNSEL AND AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
(Contract no. X10132)
25. Jay Farbstein 6 Associates, Inc. - space analysis and
site acquisition plan for Chico area - an agreement has
been prepared with Jay Farbstein & Associates, Inc. in
the amount of $69,685 to perform a study to provide
facilities for the efficient delivery of services by
three client agencies in the Chico area: Alcohol, Drug,
Mental Health Services; Public Health; and Social Welfare
(including GAIN employment services with representatives
of Private Industry Council and Employment Development
Department.) The project will be funded within the
Capital Facilities budget (170.010) with funding as
follows: Mental Health, $34,843; Welfare, $20,843; Public
Health, $10,453; and Private Industry Council, $3,483 -
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN. (X10710)
26. California Library Literacy Service Matching Funds
Grant - the California State Library has requested
applications for matching funds for adult literacy
services from the California Library Services Act
(Education Code Section 18735) for continuing
participating in these services in fiscal year 1997-98.
Funds are to be used for materials and staff to address
the problems of intergenerational illiteracy in eligible
adult learner families - action requested - APPROVE
GRANT APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR-LIBRARIES TO
SIGN ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY.
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97-260 27. United Behavioral Health (formerly PSP Information
Group) - proposed is a contract renewal to provide
software maintenance, support and enhancement to the
current Butte County Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health
Services computer system. The term of the contract is
July 1, 1997 through June 30, 1998 with a maximum amount
of $73,746.66 (realignment) - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Contract no.
X10656)
28. Butte County Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services
(BCADMHS)/Butte County Department of Public Health -
proposed is the renewal of a memorandum of understanding
(MOU) for the provision of on-site HIV services for
substance abuse clients that are in treatment per
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant
guidelines. The term of the MOU is July 1, 1997
through June 30, 1998 with a maximum amount of $16,748
(HIV-S/A allocation) - action requested - APPROVE MOU AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Contract no. X10660)
29. Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services - the proposed
contract and memoranda of understanding are the result of
a collaborative effort for the provision of services to
severely emotionally and behaviorally disturbed (SED)
children and their families:
A. Parent Education Network (PEN) - the term of the
proposed contract is July 1, 1997 through June 30,
2000 in the maximum amount of $120,000 ($90,000
each fiscal year), and funded by the department
from its System of Care allocation - action
requested - APPROVE CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN; (Contract no. X10662)
B. Butte County Public Health Department - the term of
the proposed memorandum is understanding is July 1,
1997 through June 30, 2000 in the maximum amount of
$61,391 ($20,447 each fiscal year), and funded by
the department from its System of Care
allocation - action requested - APPROVE MEMORANDUM
OF UNDERSTANDING AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN;
AND (Contract no. X10659)
C. Butte County Probation Department - the term of the
proposed memorandum of understanding is July 1,
1997 through June 30, 2000 in the maximum amount of
$129,000 ($45,000 for the first fiscal year, and
$42,000 the remaining two years), and funded by the
department from its System of Care allocation -
action requested - APPROVE MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(X10661)
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97-260 30. Butte Anti-Drug Special Supervision (BASS) Program -
the BASS grant is provided through the State Office of
Criminal Justice Planning and funds the program with 100$
Federal funding that requires no County match. The grant
amount for fiscal year 1997-98 is $233,751 and covers the
period July 1, 1997 through June 30, 1998 - action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-111 AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF
PROBATION OFFICER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDS
PURSUANT TO THE ANTI-DRUG ABUSE ACT OF 1988 AND AUTHORIZE
THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
31. 1997-98 Victim Witness Program - the Victim Witness
Program provides aid to County citizens who are victims
of violent crimes and provides support to those who must
testify in court in the cases of violent crimes. The
grant is funded through the State Office of Criminal
Justice Planning and provides 100 State funding that
requires no County match. The grant amount for fiscal
year 1997-98 is $141, 585 and covers the period July 1,
1997 through June 30, 1998 - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION 97-112 AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER
TO SUBMIT A VICTIM/WITNESS ASSISTANCE CENTER GRANT
APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
32. University of California at Santa Barbara (University) -
the County participates with 50 other local jurisdictions
in the Automated Vital Statistics System (AVSS). By
utilizing AVSS, much of the birth registration process is
automated. Proposed is an agreement for the provision of
the technical assistance needed to maintain and update
the system commencing July 1, 1997 through June 30, 1998
in the maximum amount of $2,625 (Vital Records
Improvement Program Surcharge) - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Contract no. X10622)
33. Neal Road Landfill - on July 28, 1997 a Request for
Proposals for constructing monitoring well no. 7 was sent
to two environmental engineering firms and both responded
on August 7, 1997 with proposals. Both proposals were
reviewed and the proposal submitted by the firm of
Metcalf & Eddy was determined to be the most
satisfactory - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
LETTER PROPOSAL DATED AUGUST 7,1997 FROM METCALF & EDDY
AND AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR-PUBLIC WORKS TO EXECUTE THE
AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY, AT A COST NOT TO
EXCEED $14,500 (NEAL ROAD LANDFILL MANAGEMENT FUND.)
(Contract no. X10711)
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97-260 34. Neal Road Landfill the Neal Road Landfill Company is
currently under a one year demonstration project contract
(contract no. X10103/expiring September 10, 1997) to
develop procedures to increase refuse density resulting
in an extension of landfill site life. The Public Works
Department proposes to continue this project for an
additional two years - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AND LETTER PROPOSAL DATED AUGUST 11, 1997 AND
AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR-PUBLIC WORKS TO EXECUTE THE
CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY, AT A TOTAL COST NOT TO
EXCEED $312,000 ($156,000 ANNUALLY/NEAL ROAD LANDFILL
MANAGEMENT FUND) FOR A TWO YEAR PERIOD. (Contract no.
X10303)
35. Advanced Step Hire - pursuant Personnel Rule
12.5(b), the Treasurer-Tax Collector is requesting
approval for advanced step hiring (step 4) of a candidate
for the position of Revenue and Reimbursement Officer II
with previous experience as a Revenue and Reimbursement
Officer and over 20 years experience in the collection
business - action requested - APPROVE ADVANCED STEP
HIRING.
36. Destruction of records - the Auditor-Controller requests
Board concurrence on the destruction of warrant vouchers,
claims, and warrants over five years old, and warrant
registers over 15 years old pursuant to Government Code
Section 26907 - action requested - APPROVE DESTRUCTION OF
RECORDS.
MOTION: I MOVE TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH THE
REMOVAL OF ITEM 3.21 AND ON ITEM 3.27, THE
AMENDMENT OF THE FIRST THREE LINES OF THE AGENDA
ITEM AS FOLLOWS: "CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY
SERVICE MATCHING FUNDS GRANT - THE CALIFORNIA STATE
LIBRARY HAS REQUESTED APPLICATIONS FOR MATCHING
FUNDS FOR ADULT LITERACY SERVICES FROM THE..."
M S
VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously Carried)
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Regular Agenda
97-261 Items removed from the Consent Agenda for Board consideration
and action.
1. Storm Damage Project Management - a resolution amending
Resolution No. 97-49 (April 22, 1997} has been prepared
relating to management of storm damage projects from the
1997 Winter storms. The amended resolution provides for
the General Services Director to be authorized to award
bids and sign construction and other contracts for
Natural Resource Conservation Services specific projects
greater than $30,000 in value as previously authorized,
to include: Flea Valley Creek Streambank Stabilization
Project (DSR No. 4230-97-9) in the estimated amount of
$46,000 - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
MOTION: I MOVE TO ADOPT AMENDED RESOLUTION 97-113 ADDING
CONTRACTS FOR BUTTE CREEK NO. 4 STREAMBANK
STABILIZATION PROJECT (DSR NO. 4230-97-10)-$60,000;
AND BUTTE MEADOWS STREAMBANK STABILIZATION PROJECT
(DSR NO. 4230-97-14)-$187,000 AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN.
M S
VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously Carried)
97-262 Appointments - commissions and committees.
A. Appointments to committee vacancies. (NONE)
97-263 Update on legislative and budget activities. (JOHN S.
BLACIQ.OCK, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, REPORTED THAT HE IS
CONTINUING TO WATCH TRIAL COURT FUNDING, AND IS STILL HOPEFUL
THAT THE GOVERNOR AND SENATOR LOCKYER WILL COME TO AGREEMENT ON
A DEAL THAT WILL ALLOW STATE TAKE OVER/TRIAL COURT REFORM TO
COME FORWARD.) (170)
97-264 California Rural Home Mortgage Finance Authority (CRHMFA) - the
Housing Authority of the County of Butte (HACB) requests that
the County join the CRHMFA - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A JOINT
EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA RURAL HOME
MORTGAGE FINANCE AUTHORITY (CRHMFA) AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN. (FROM 7-8-97) (195)
MOTION: I MOVE TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-114 AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A JOINT EXERCISE OF
POWERS AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA RURAL HOME
MORTGAGE FINANCE AUTHORITY (CRHMFA} AND AUTHORIZE
THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
S M
VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously Carried)
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97-265 "Drug Free Zones" - two Oroville area (Palermo and Thermalito}
neighborhood watch and improvement groups have met specific
criteria to receive endorsement by the District Attorney and
Sheriff as voluntary "Drug Free Zones" - action requested:
A. ADOPT RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DRUG FREE ZONE DESIGNATION
FOR THE SIERRA AVENUE NEIGHBORHOOD (THERMALITO) AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND
B. ADOPT RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DRUG FREE ZONE DESIGNATION
FOR THE COMMUNITY OF PALERMO AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN. (295)
MOTION: I MOVE TO A) ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-115 APPROVING THE
DRUG FREE ZONE DESIGNATION FOR THE SIERRA AVENUE
NEIGHBORHOOD (THERMALITO) AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR
TO SIGN; AND B) ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-116 APPROVING
THE DRUG FREE ZONE DESIGNATION FOR THE COMMUNITY OF
PALERMO AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
M S
VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously Carried)
97-266 Wild Goose Storage, Inc., Natural Gas Storage Facility:
A. Project overview
B. Update on project status
Action requested - ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION. (751) (PROJECT
OVERVIEW/UPDATE BY MARK ROBERGE, PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
COORDINATOR)
97-267 Chico City Council/Board of Supervisors - consideration of a
joint public meeting for the purpose of discussing whether
additional solid waste collector permits be issued in the Chico
Urban Area - action requested - PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO STAFF ON
PREFERENCES FOR DATES AND TIMES AND DIRECT STAFF TO COORDINATE
THE ARRANGEMENTS. (1255) (BOARD DIRECTION TO STAFF TO
COORDINATE THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR A JOINT PUBLIC MEETING WITH THE
CITY OF CHICO ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1997 AT 4:00 P.M.
(PREFERENCE), AND AS AN ALTERNATIVE DATE, WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER B, 1997 AT 4:00 P.M.)
RECESS: 9:55 A.M.
RECONVENE: 10:10 A.M.
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Public Hearings and Timed Items
97-268 Public hearing - County Service Area (CSA) 169 (Pheasant
Landing) - to consider the imposition of new per parcel charges
in the amount of $13,741 for fiscal year 1997-98 (one parcel)
and $1,069 for future fiscal years (multiple parcels) and to
consider establishment of CSA 169. The charges are necessary
to provide funding for street lighting, storm drainage, fire
protection and sewerage services within the CSA - action
requested:
A. DETERMINE WHETHER THERE IS A MAJORITY PROTEST OF PROPERTY
OWNER(S) WITHIN THE CSA;
B. TERMINATE PROCEEDINGS AS TO THE CSA IF THERE IS A
MAJORITY PROTEST OF PROPERTY OWNER(S) WITHIN THE CSA; OR
C. IF THERE IS NOT A MAJORITY PROTEST OF PROPERTY OWNER(S)
WITHIN THE CSA, ADOPT RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CSA AND
DIRECT THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PLACE THE CHARGES ON THE
1997-98 AND FUTURE TAX BILLS, AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN. (1470) (FROM 7-8-97)
MOTION: HAVING DETERMINED THAT THERE IS NOT A MAJORITY
PROTEST OF PROPERTY OWNER(S) WITHIN THE CSA, I MOVE
TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 97-117 ESTABLISHING COUNTY
SERVICE AREA 169 (PHEASANT LANDING SUBDIVISION),
AND RESOLUTION 97-118 IMPOSING NEW PER PARCEL
CHARGES IN THE AMOUNT OF $11, 616 FOR FISCAL YEAR
1997-98 (ONE PARCEL) AND $1,069 FOR FUTURE YEARS
(MULTIPLE PARCELS) AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
M S
VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously Carried)
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97-269 Continued hearing - 1997-98 Butte County Final Budget -
action requested - CLOSE HEARING AND SET TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,
1997 FOR ADOPTION OF THE FINAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997-98.
(FROM 8-14-96) (1760) (**00)
SPECIAL NOTE: Persons wishing to offer testimony for Board
of Supervisors consideration during the final
budget public hearing should take note of
California Government Code Section 29088 which
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97-270 Tire storage facility, Custer Lane, Oroville area - Daniel V.
Blackstock writes requesting review of the Director-Development
Services' decision that a use permit is required for a waste
tire storage facility on Custer Lane - action requested -
DECIDE QUESTION INVOLVING THE INTERPRETATION OR APPLICATION OF
BUTTE COUNTY CODE SECTION 29-175 PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF
BUTTE COUNTY CODE SECTION 24-20(d.) (903)
MOTION: PURSUANT TO BUTTE COUNTY CODE SECTION 24-20(d), I
MOVE THAT THE BOARD UPHOLD THE DIRECTOR OF
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES' DECISION THAT A USE PERMIT IS
REQUIRED FOR A WASTE TIRE STORAGE FACILITY ON
CUSTER LANE.
M S
VOTE: l Y 2 Y 3 Y 4 Y 5 Y (Unanimously Carried)
97-271 Public Comment. (PRESENTATIONS WILL BE LIMITED TO FIVE
MINUTES. THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW
FROM TAKING ACTION ON ANY ITEM PRESENTED IF IT IS NOT LISTED ON
THE AGENDA.) (2964) (NONE)
97-272 Closed Session. (NONE)
Communications
97-273 Communications received and referred. (COPIES OF ALL
COMMUNICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OFFICE.)
A. Kevin M. Russell, Oroville - writes to the Board
regarding his desire to cover an existing motor home pad
on his residence property at 131 Kokanee. (REFER TO
DIRECTOR-DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AND DIRECTOR-PUBLIC WORKS
FOR RECOMMENDATION)
B. Naser J. Bateni, Chief, Northern District, California
Department of Water Resources - as required by Section
4275 of the California Water Code, submits statements of
costs for water master service in the Butte Creek service
area in Butte County for the 1997-98 fiscal year. (REFER
TO AUDITOR-CONTROLLER, ASSESSOR, AND TREASURER-TAX
COLLECTOR)
C. K. Maurice Johannessen, Senator, Fourth Senatorial
District - thanks the Board for all its hard work by
helping to heighten public awareness on the Department of
Water Resources' (DWR) plan to transfer 400,000 acre-feet
of water from the north state. As a result, seven more
concerns (in addition to the original "19 points") were
brought to his attention. Senator Johannessen requests
that if the Board has any comments about these additional
seven concerns, or have further thoughts about the entire
Draft Environmental Impact Report, to please let him
know. (REFER TO AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WATER
DIVISION, COUNTY COUNSEL AND CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICER}
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ADJOURNMENT:
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLOCK Chief Administrative Officer
and erk of th oard of Supervisors
By:
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There being no further business before the
Board, the meeting was adjourned at 12:38 p.m.
to reconvene on Tuesday, September 16, 1997 at
9:00 a.m.