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HomeMy WebLinkAboutM083171August 31, 1971 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS. COUNTY OF BUTTE ) The Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. pursuant to adjournment. Present: Supervisors Gilman, Madigan, Maxon, McKillop, and Chairman Reynolds. Cliff Nickelson,"Administrative Off=ceT, Daniel Slaekstoclc, County•Couftse•.1,_.and Clark A. Nelson, County Clerk by:Margie Catt, Board of Supervisors' Clerk. INVOCATION< Rev. Ernest Adams, Paradise Lutheran Church Pledge of allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. r 71-1679 APPROVAL dF MINUTES On motion of Supervisor Gilman, seconded by Supervisor Maxon and unanimously carried, the minutes of August 24, 1971 were approved as mailed. 71-1680 COMMUNICATIONS .]oho Jaekel, Chico. Mr. 3aekel writes on several matters including use of Counsel Q ~•~~ in certain matters, attendance at P.G< & $. orientation meetings, and thQ levee in the Butte Basin Project. Information. Gridley Medical Group, Inc. The four doctors who comprise the group write that the ~ OO Macey Ambulance Service in Gridley has done a fine job and they request S ~ the Board consider renewal of their contract on a four.~year basis. They ask that they be given.an opportunity to review the bids prior to award, Information. Will be discussed later in the meeting. Mrs. Shirley M. Heffernan, Orinda. Mrs. Heffernan writes to protest the taxes on her property in Butte County and lists amounts of taxes from 1961 thru 1971 '•~ and requests reply to her letter. Referred to Assessor. Goldstein, Barceloux and Goldstein, The Attorneys request information regarding insurance carriers, compensation and auto liability for the Butte County ` Z ~, OO Economic Opportunity Council, Inc. Referred to Administrative Officer and County Counsel. Paradise Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber requests an ordinance be enacted to prohibit sale of used cars and other items qn the county property in front of the 0 3 r d Paradise Recreation Center on the Skyway. Letter discussed; no action .taken at this time. Letter to be answered by County•Counsel. L. H. Casagrande, executive officer, Region III, CCCJ. Mr. Casagrande forwards copy of his letter to California Council on Criminal Justice, Juvenile Q Delinquency Task Force, stating that conditions required to be met on the I ?i ~• "Earadise for Youth" project have been met and stating that Region C is recommending the proposal be refunded for the second year. Discussed; no action taken. Superior California Water Association. The Association sends notice of meeting to be r 0 ~s 0 d held in Red Bluff on September 1, 1971. .Supervisor Madigan to attend this meeting, California Taxpayers' Association. The Association forwards copy of the recently 4 ' 0.0 0 passed Medi-Cal Reform Plan, AB 949, with .comments and analysis. Information only, Superintendent of Schools, Yuba County. The Superintendent forwards copy of two 0 ~ Q ~ letters to the Butte County'Superintendent of Schools and ore letter • to the Butte County:Auditor notifying of taxes to be levied for toe Marysville Joint Unified-School District within Butte County. To be filed. Page 67. . August 31, 1971.. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ August=31, =19.71 = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - _ _ _ California Higk~way Commission. the Commission forwards a,..copy of-its report on- adop•tion-.of ~the•,highway routing for State Highwary ••fi62•--frvm~l~ovte 7.0 0 /~ Q ~ to~Foreman Creek Road. Director 'of Public Works to discuss this at a later time. State Department of General Services. The Department forwards copy of grant deed whereby the State acquired title to property located to the Cit3~ of Chico, County of Butte, for appropriate action to be taken undez.Section 4986 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. Referred to Assessor. Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and •Conservationo-.Edwn•Lo ~'Berg~, chairman, writes to•~update the county on the:status o.f AB 2-435, the S~D~~a California Recreation Fund ,• .Superuis.or,Maxan_xe.quested. that County Counsel report on this matter. Jerome D. Pesters, Jr. Request for an appeal from Planning Commission's denial of application for a use permit for a-181 space mobile home park on his property located on the north Side of Sacramento Avenue, Chico. Hearing set for September 2~, 1971 at 11000 a,m. Petition. YYotest_toramendment to include the_two-acre parcel o.f land to the• , rezoning request of Gertrude Coffey, from A-R to ~`R-1 A & C°'; Scott 3 •~O Drive, Hillcrest Drive and west side of Foster Road, south of Buschman Road, Paradise. Referred to Planning Commission - Dave Vasco, County Assessor. Valuation,of Speckert property for cancellation of land conservation agreement. Mr. Vasco states that for the purpose of ! Q 0 •3~ determining the cancellation fee the valuation is placed at $48,750, Read and discussed, 71-1681 MATTERS D:CSCUSSED BY BOARD MEMBERS Supervisor Maxon requested that the Administrative Officex obtain the tax increases from other Counties throughout the State> Mr. Nickelson stated that he: would obtain their tax increase schedules and present to the Board for the Board`s considerations Supervisor Madigan commented on a letter to a newspaper editor from a person in Paradise that concerns people takiang garbage to the Neal•Road disposal site. 1t was stated rhat County Counsel was working on an ordinance regulating this matter. People should be made aware that they cannot haul garbage and allow the debris to fly off . their cars or trucks. Dan•-BTackstock, County Counsel, cited various sections of the Government Code that would apply to this matter. Mr. Blackstock was requested to•write a letter to the Sheriff explaining action that should be taken, Supervisor Gilman stated he had a letter from James L, Fox concerning Stewart Avenue, Chico, inspection work, Letter referred to the Public Works Directox. Chairman Reynolds stated that he had received a letter last week from people in the Gridley area setting forth their appreciation for the Gridley pool. They express their thanks for the opportunity of being able to use this pool and expressing their pleasure in having such a nice pool to use, Discussed; no action taken, 71-1682 PUBLSC_WO_RKS ITEMS APPROVED On motion of Supervisor Maxon, seconded by Supervisor McKillop and unanimously carried,. the,fnl~lowing action .was taken on.Publio~-Works itemsa 1, Authorizeb the establishment of a work order for $5,000_for the Stanford Lane, and authorized work 'ta 6e'dbne'by:county Crevrs; and _(2 ). :establish work order for $10,000 for the Dos Rios-Larkin Road intersection and authorized Public Works to proceed with construction sub ect tt,o the completion of the right of way negotiations now underway,. Page 6ti. -August 31, 1971 ___ _________________August 31_, 1971=====___=====r=_ 2. Accepted deeds for right of way acquisition (Forbestown Road FAS 759(4)) and authorized the Chairman to sign the certificate of acceptance on the following> Forbestown Road Parcel 10 'The CHY Co, 3. Authorized Chairman to sign quit claim deed to R< De Gresham et ux for the following propertya Foothill B7.vd. 21554m70-1 Parcel 2.-S Robert D, Gresham and Mae IIean,Gresham 4< Awarded contract for lime treatment of various county roads L2-71-1 on the basis of Alternate "B87 to Robinson Construction Company in the amount of $87,596, and transfer of funds authorized from the following accounts for LT-71-1; WO ~k5170 (Jones Avenue) WO~k 1824 (Paving overlay) WOkk 5169 (Stanford Lane) WO~k5176 (Regan .Lane) Contingency reserve for roads Balance of unencumbered funds $4,000 $5,000 $2y500 $4,300 71x1683 REPORT ON HEAL ROAD DISP05AL BIDS RE EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND FILL MAI'ERTAI, Clay-Castleberry, Director of. Public Works, reported on the Neal Road disposal bids for equipment rental and fill material as follows< Biddero Cat Rental Cubi._ c yard Richer Association Corp. $15.00 $1.20 B. C. Richter 14.20 1, 145 Mastellota Enterprises 16.49 0,99 Norman Francis 14.00 Richard Banes 17..50 Mr. Castleberry said that Norman Francis of Gridley was the. lowest bidder for Cat rental, Mr. Castleberry said he would not ask for approval of this hid at this time, Chairman Reynolds felt the County could buy or lease a cat for 3 years cheaper than "they could going along with these bids. Chairman Reynolds explained his thinking in this matter, He felt the costs would be too high at tine figure quoted in the bid. Supervisor McKillop stated that unless the County purchased used equipment, the County could not do the work cheaper than set out in the bids. Bids discussed; no action taken at this time. 71-1684 DISCUSSIONo PARKING PLANS FOR LIME SADDLE RECREATION AREA Clay Castleberry, Director of Public Works, stated that the State had approved the County proceeding with the parking plans for Lime Saddle. Mr. Castleberry said his department would have the plans and contract for the Board at the next Board meeting. 71,1685 DISCUSSIONs TRAVEL BY LOGGING TRUCKS ON OLIVE & OLD QUINCY ROAD Supervisor McKillop stated that he has had complaints that the logging trucks are exceeding the speed limits on Olive Highway and Old Quincy Road. Many of the truck drivers are going too fast. He suggested that Public Works write a letter to the logging companies and explain the situation. Mr. Castleberry stated that there are many more lumber trucks hauling lumber and logs down Old-Quincy Road and Olive Highway than ever before. A letter will be written to the logging companies .explaining the complaints being received and the dangers involved. Page 69. August 31, 1971 _____________________August,31~ 1971====-_________ 71W1686 APPROl1E COMMUN.ITX ACTION AGENCY FLANS AND PRIORITIES FOR. THR 1973 YEAR Del Hyde, Executive Director, presented the prepared CAP forms and eligibility documents covering the Community Action Agency plans and priorities for the 1973 year. Mr. Hyde requested Board approval of said documents. On motion of Supervisor McKi.llop, seconded by Supexvisor)Madigan and carried, the plans and priorities for the 1973 year for the Community Action envy were approved and the Chairman was authorized to sign CAP forms 81 and 3. gYESo Supervisors Gilman, Madigan, McX~illop & Chairman Reynolds NOES< Sup. Maxon. 71-1687 PROGRkSS REPORT BY AIR POLLUTION CONSROL OFFICER Don Black, Air Pollution Control Officer, gave an oral progress report to the Board concerning the Agricultural burning rules and regulations, He reported that the Committee that had been appointed by this Board met yesterday and studied the proposed rules and regulations. Copies of the rules and regulations were presented to the Board members for study and discussiono Rules and regulations set out and discussed., Mr. Black explained the change in the rules. Supervisor Gilman asked Mr, Black if he discussed these regulations with Jerry Letson, Division• of Forestry, Mr. Black stated that the Division of Forestry could issue the air pollution control permits if the County would adopt an ordinance regulating the matter. Prior to this time; the public did nat need a permit to burn during the winter months. Supervisor Gilman questioned Mr. Black about the burn~no burn days. Time spent discussing the rules and regulations. It was stated that the way the rules and regulations are written, the farmers can only burn 10~ of the ruble per day, per property ownero No action taken at this time. RECESSo 1000 RECONVENED< 10010 71y1688 AP.PL+ARANGEe DR, WIL'airIAM HAZELTINE MANAGER OF BUTTE COUNTY MOS UITO ABATEMENT DISTa ~~ Dr. Hazeltine, manager of the Butte County:Mosquito Abatement District, ' spoke on the encephalitis problem. He said there was a confirmed horse case in the Chico area, He presented the bulletin fram the California State Department of Public Health concerning the encephalitis surveillance. Dx~. Hazeltine explained the problem involved in this matter. Discussed, no action taken. 71-1689 CLERK DIRECTED TO CORRECT 'IHE TAX RATE RESOLUTION FOR CHICL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Wm. Lawrence, assistant Auditor, reported that he had been contacted by the Chico Unified School District concerning a budget error in the district budget. Mr ..Lawrence explained how the matter should be handled. It was recommended that the resolution be changed to show a tax rate of $4.674 for the Chico Unified School District, rather than the $4.395 set out originally in the resolution. County Counsel stated that the clerk could be instructed to make the correction to the adopted resolution, On motion of Supervisor Gilman, seconded by Supervisor Maxon and unanimously carried, the Clerk was directed to correct the clerical error in Resolution 71-189 to set the tax rate for the Chico Unified School District at ,54.674. 71-1690 APPROVE ISSUANCE OF PERMIT FOR SEPTIC 'TANK & TRAILERo FLOYD HOWARD CHTCO Howard '1oussaint, Health Department, appeared to discuss the access problem in issuing permit for a septic tank and trailer to Floyd Howard, Ghicoo Mr,. Toussaint explained the problems He stated that Mr. Howard's father had died and the property had been split four ways among the heirs, There was no recorded access to the property. Mr, Howard would like to place a mobile home on parcel 1k4; Mr, Toussaint said that if the Board would approve the access, then the Page 70. Aug.usa.3~1, 1971 /_... _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~itgust 31,=1471 = _ _ - - - _ - - _ _ - _ _ _ _ Health Department could issue the proper permits. Action desired discussed. On motion of Supervisor Maxon, seconded by Supervisor Gilman and unanimously cazcied, an exception was approved for Floyd Howardy Chico ,to place a mobile home on his property and for accessro sand property; and the Health Department was authorized to issues the proper permit. 711691 DISCJSSl:ON o BILLING 'TO O~J`.TSIDE CON'TRAC'TORS. FOR DADA PROCESSING SERVICES 1t was reported that final billings for data processing services to outside users for 1970m71 fiscal year have eaused some problems as contract maximums have 'been exceeded in certain instances. A separate memorandum was mailed to the B®ard members with their agenda, giving further details. Clif Nickelson, Administrative Officer, explained the problem. 'There was a turmoil that developed when the outside users were billed, these people had no money budgeted for the services. ~t was stated that if the Board agrees, and the undistributed costs are absorbed, then it should be made clear that these outside users will not be billed for these services. O~~tside users itemized and discussed. Rates that are charged should be computed properly so that the County will not overcharge these users. T.t was stated that the basic thing was to get the proper rare so that these agencies would know the exact charges that would be made, Mr. Nickelson explained the problem stating that this is an enterprise program. Bi11 lawrence, assistant Auditor, stated "that he had gone back to the eontrac"tons and it was clearly stated that the costs would be billed at the estimated rates, It was said that computer services were being discussed at this time. System costs are unpredictable. Mr. Lawrence explained how the costs were computed. Mr, Lawrence stated that the principal of accounting was followed to the letter. 'The question remains~•~who is going to pay the bill, Dan Blackstock, County Counsel, explained the claims in this matter. Mr, Blackstock said this was-going to have to be spe1~-ed ou~,.to the Board;_cpnt~~ct.by contract ,so the Board would have a good idea of what has happened:: Mro Blackstock said that in order for the Board co understand what has happened, the Board should be presented with a run-down on each contracfa contract by contract. Mr. Blackstock suggested that this matter be put over until he can give a summary of each contract and explain the situation z:o the Board, Hank Hindery, Data.Processing Ilirector, stated that Data Processing had not had any advance knowledge of this matter, IC was also nok known to hi,s customers. Mr. Nickelson said "the basic issue at this rime was that it should never happen again. 'Time spent discussing the situation. No action taken at this time. 71m1692 PUBLIG HEARING CONTINUATION PARADISE PINES UNITS 10 11 and 15 Bob Brunsell, attorney for the district; appeared to hold the continuation of the hearing for Paradise Pines Units 10, 11 and 15, IL was stated that this area is just beyond the village and the golf course area. 'The hearing was continued from the last Board meeting and is still open to the public. No one appeared in opposition or in. favor of the district. Hearing closed to the public and confined to the Board for action. It was stated that harwin Company would like to make a side arrangement with the contractor to go ahead with the work of clearing the land, Previously the Board had allowed Larwin to have this agreement with the contractor for the other units. `There would be ao obligation to the County and no contract payment until one month after' the con"tract has commencedo~, Regs~est discussed, Page 71. August 31, 1971 W-.-=W ~~_______=====August_31,_1271_________________ 71°1693 ADOPT RESOLU;ri:ONS 71~~195 through RESD:LUSION NO, 71-•19~ PARADIS]? PT.IQES Ul~"LTS NOo 10; 11 and 'l5 On. motion. of Supervisor Maxon, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and unani.mousiy carried; the .following r.ese:lution.s concerning Paradise Pines Units No. 10, 11. and 15, Assessment District were adopted and theChairman was authorized to sign, with the recommendation submitted by the Director of Public Works that the con.tra:.tor could go ahead with the clearing of the 1and~ Resolution No, 71195 averrul.ing protests 71°--196 fi.ndi.ng and determining that the public convenience and necessity require the construction of improvements and acqui.si.tions 712197 directing filing of an amended engineer's report anal amended estimate of cost 71198 and order approving amended engineer's report, ordering the construction.of improvements, etc. 71199 authorizing changes in the work to be made by the Director of Public Works of Butte County 7im199{a,l authorizing sale of bonds 71.-1694 P11BiL:]:ci, H1iAR]:NG ~ R~NAM:LNG COCENTY' ROADS She continuation of the public. hearing on the renaming of county roads was held at this time. The assistant Director of :F fanning explained the matter. He stated that the Planning Commission had considered the names and approved the renaming of the roads. T'he resolution Lo be adopted was road at this time by the Clerk. Hearing opened to the public. Appearing in protesto no one. Appearing in favore no-one, Hearing closed to the public and confined to the Board, 71-1695 ADOPT RESOZ,"[7'l1:ON 71-•200 RE-•NAMLN'G GOU3~`1'X HIGHWAYS On motion of Supervisor MclCiilop, seconded by Supervisor Gilman and unanimously carried, Resolution 71-200 re~namin,g County i-tighways was adopted and the Chairman was authorized to sign. 71-1696 CON'T:CNUAZ7:~9N O.F PUBZTC H1aAR7NGo F~ANCE:L.:f,ATZON 0:(: d..AND CONSERVATION AGREEMENT ~S!?EC1~.ERT~ _ .Phe continuation ofr_he public hearing for the cancellation of the land conservation agreement for ArmtP~ Speckert was held at this time. The hearing had been. continued to give the Board members an opportunity to view the property in. question. Dan. Blackstock, County Counsel, explained the authority of the Board in this matter. He submitted that the aloard could find 'chat this is in the public interest. He exp"rained ttow the hoard could arr°ive at the findings in this mattero Mr. Blackstock read the code sections chat applied in this matter. `Ihe Board may approve the cancellation. i.f they find the cancellation is n.ot inconsistent to this contract and that it is in the public's interest, He said that the Zaw does give a specific power' to the. Board to terminate these contracts. The penalty is computed by going out. and reappraising the land, She penalty fee would be one-half of the valuation of the re-appraisals In-this case, the Assessor appraised the land at $700 per acre. Mr. Blacksrock explained how the penalty fee is arrived at from this valuation, Page72, Augast 31, 1971 _--_____---====August=31,=1471 ____________________ Time spent discussing the land and the area involved. Mr. Blackstock advised the Board that no grounds were presented to justify waiving any portion of the penalty fee. He said the agreement could be cancelled, subject to the paying of the penalty fee. Mr. Linhard, attorney for the applicant, spoke on the matter. He said it was their position that this land was misclassified. He said he does not feel that it would be in the public interest not to let this man out of the agreement; he said the Board should not take advantage of this man. Mr. Blackstock again stated that this Board was still bound by the Government Code section, Mr. Blackstock again explained the law in this matter. The Board was not presented with grounds to waive the cancellation penalty. He said the Board could question the Assessor concerning his valuation of this land, Ghairman Reynolds stated that in the future when any Williamson Act applications are presented to theBoard, the applicant will be present and all the conditions will be read to him. Chairman Reynolds said he would like to have the Assessor present so that he could ask him and his appraisers some questions prior to making a decision in this matter. The Administrative Officer was requested to have the Assessor appear before this meeting at 1:30 this afternoon. Hearing continued to 1:30 p.mo 71-1698 DISCUSSION: INTERIM ZONING NORTH OF CHICO RIVER ROAD Jerry Scott, Assistant Planning Director, explained the request for interim zoning north of Chico River Road, Chico. The Planning Commission has considered this matter. He set up a map of the area, showing the parcels that would be deleted. Proposed zoning discussed. Time spent discussing the zoning for this area. Chairman Reynolds asked if there was anyone present that would like to speak on the matter of interim zoning for this area. Appearing: Bill Priel, Chico City Councilman, stated that this zoning would cut his property in half. Mr. Scott said this problem could be corrected. He said the permanent zoning would not incl~xde the Priel property. Time spent discussing the request for exclusion. The description will be changed to exclude the Priel property. Mr. Priel stated he hated to see good. farm land taken up with something other than farming activities. Also appearing: Mr. Roy Uhl. Be explained the matter of the zoning for this area, He said there were over 111 people who wanted out of this proposed zoning. He requested that he be left out of this zoning. Hearing continued until after the lunch recess. RECESS: 12:15 RECONVENED: 1:30 71-1698 CONTINUATION OF CANCELIATION OF LAND CONSERVATTON AGREEMENT HEARING Dave Vasco, County Assessor, explained how the Assessor's office had arrived at the $700 figure for the valuation of this land, Sales in the area set out. Frank Donati, timber appraiser, set out the sales and how they were Page 73. August 31, 1971< _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ - August=31,=19 71 = _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ handled. Mr. Vasco stated that all that area was scheduled to be re-assessed, Time spent discussing the assessed value of subject property and the surrounding properties. Mr. Vasco said he felt this was really the proper value for this property. Matter presented to the Board for decision. Board members set out their feaiings in the matter, Supervisor McKillop said the Board would have to have justification for letting this land out of the preserve; this land is marginale He said he could not justify lasseaing the penalty on the property, Supervisor Maxon said that because of the land's inability to produce timber it should not have been in the preserve in the first place. ' It was moved by Supervisor Maxon that the land conservation agreement be terminated and the assessed penalty be placed at $2000, which would take the form of a lien until the penalty is paid, Motion died because of a lack of a second. Supervisor McKillop said it was against the law to make such a motion. On motion of Supervisor McKillop, seconded by Supervisor Reynolds and unanimously carried, the land conservation agreement between the County of Butte and Speckert was cancelled for the Z80 in the Forest Ranch area and the maximum penalty was authorized to be assessed on said property and that the penalty was to be paid before the cancellation of the agreement, 71,m1699 CONTINUATION OF DISCUSSIONo INTERIM ZONING NORTH OF CHICO RIMIER ROAD Discussion was continued for the interim zoning north of Chico River Road, Appearing at this times 1. Mr< Brittan, who stated he was surprised that there ~:r.:: many problems with securing approval of the interim zoning for this area. .lie said the 3 months that would elapse before the adoption of the permanent zoning. would give the people time to determine how they would like to be zoned. 2, Dr. Schultz, Oak Park A:ve. He asked .what the urgency was in this matter. He explained his reasons for wanting to be exempted from this S°1 zoning, 'Time spent discussing the request for interim zoning. Supervisor McKillop said he would like to have planning Department come up with a recommendation for the zoning in this area, Matter closed to the Board for discussion, 71°1700 ADOPT ORDINANCE NO, 1194 AN INTERIM ORDINANCE ZONING A PORTION OF COUNTY AS AN "Sml" MEDIUM DENSITY SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT On motion of Supervisor Gilman, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and unanimously carried, Ordinance No. 1194 as interim ordinance zoning a portion of the County an.°S4I11 (medium density suburban residential) district for the area north of Chico River Road was adopted and- the Chairman was authorized to sign. 711701 ADOPT RESOLUTIONS 71-201 through 71-205; AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOMAIN On motion of Supervisor McKillop, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and unanimously carried, the following resolutions were adopted and the Chairman was authorized to signs Page 74. August. 31, 1971 August_31,_1971 Resolution 71x201 authorizing acquisition of real-property by eminent domain for the construction of a county highway known as Skyway in the County of Butte, Neal A. Collins and Marie A. Co1li.ns - Parcel 22 and Parcel 24, Resolution 71-202 authorizing acquisition of real property key.eminent domain necessary for the construction of a county highway .known as East Avenue injthe County of Butte, Noland I. Stanton and~Ilse Stanton and Eugene B. Owens and Patricia L. Owens Resolution 71-203 authorizing acquisition of real property by eminent domain necessary for the construction of a county highway known as East Avenue in the County of Butte- Wil:fiam W. Sisk, Jr. and Audrey 'L•. Sisk. Resolution 71w204 authorizing acquisition of real property by eminent domain necessary for the construction of a county highway known as East Avenue in the County of Butte- Robert L. Carlile and Mary H. Garlile. Resolution 71~~205 authorizing acquisition of real property by eminent domain necessary for the construction of a county- highway known as Bast-Avenue in the County of Butte Mary S. Kimmons 71-1.702 REPORT ON SB 1633-and 1414° AB 644. and 2.G Dan Blackstock, County Counsel, reported to the Board on SB 1633 and 1414, AB 644 and 26. He said that AB 26 was a._bill that was introduced by Senator Davis, which sets forth a formula of five cents tax on the maximum tax rate. The State could then pick up the excess, These bills concern-Superior. Court trials, AB 644 ~- this should be considered apart from these bi1ls.Mr. Blackstock said. This bill deals with cases of escape or conspiracy. AB 1414 is similar to AB 26. The State would pay costs for homicide cases when cases exceedo05 on the tax bill. 5B 1633. This is Senar,or Mailer's bill, This bill would require that the State pay the costs on homicide cases, this would include bring the case to trial and the costs of the actual trial. Mr. Blackstock said he would recommend that the Board support SB,1633 and AB 6440 He said that SB 1b33 is the best bill. The brief summary of the four bills explained by Mr. Blackstock. 71-1703 ADOPT RESOLUTION 71-206 IN SUPPORT OF SRNATE BILL, 1633 On motion of Supervisor Maxon, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and unanimously carried, Resolution 71-206 in Support of Senate Bi11 1633 was adopted and the Chairman was authorized r_o sign. Copies of said resolution to be sent to CSAC, Assemblyman Johnson, Senator Fred.Mar.ler and the Honorable Ronald Reagan, Governor of the State of California. 71-1704 REPORT TO TH& BOARD ON AB 1301 and 1303 Phil Mace, Assistant County Counsel, explained AB 1301 and 1303. He said the bills were difficult to analyse. The Bills concern the Subdivision Ac t. and the Map Act. Mr. Mace explained the details of said bills. He said the Page 75. August 3.1, 1971 August_31,_1971 bill would require land division maps for all parcel splits. ?Jnder these bills the County would be required to making a finding in approving subdivision maps, Time spent discussing these bills and the effects of the bills. 71°1705 ADOPT RESOLUTION 71W207 TN OPPOSTTTON:TO ASSEMBLY BILLS 1301 and 1303 On motion of Supervisor Reynolds, seconded by Supervisor Maxon and unanimously carried, Resolution 714207 in opposition Lo Assembly Bills 1301 and 1303 was adopted and the Chairman was authorized to sign. 71°1706 R$POR'T ON THE LARS OROVZL;i~E REGRFATTON: COMl4TITTEE MEETING Supervisor Maxon stated that there has been two meetings of the-Lake Oroville Recreation-Committee. The attendance has been almost 100%. They_are now working towardf 'ithe next fisca]. year budget. They have approximately 6Q days to work with the5tate in formulating a plan to the mutual satisfaction of the S-fate and the County. They are making progress. Clif,Nfick2lson~, Administrative Officer, said that one of the things discussed was that the Committee would like to have all the thoughts from the general public on the development around Lake Oroville. It was requested that the press carry a story to this bffect. There have been several problems with the State Department of Recreation concerning. why certain areas should be developed. The State has made it clear that they want to work with the .County. Meetings discussed; no action taken. REGESSa 2x55 RECONVkNEDe 3005 71-1707 REPOR"C TO THE BOARA ON NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE ACT OF 1968 AS PER BOARD RESUEST•OF AUGUST 17. 1971 Dan Blackstock, County Counsel, reported on the National Flood Insurance .Act of 1968 as per the Board°s request of August 179 1971. On August 17th, the Board :. had received from the Office of Emergency.Services. Mr. Blackstock said that at the present time, this County has not been determined eligible. He said the County has to make itself available to the criteria. Mr. Blackstock said he would suggest that-the'County have someone from the State appear before the Board and explain the criteria in this matter. He-said the County does have an area of floods. The insurance would only cover single family homes and businesses. County Counsel was requested to have someone from the-State come up and speak to the Board on the matter. He will request that someone appear at the Board meeting of September 21, 1971. 71m1708 APPROVE AGREEMENT WITH DEL IRO WATER COMQANY & TARWTN, FOR USE OF COUNTRY CLUB UNITS 1 throu h 4 TO SUPPLY ADDITIONAL WATER. Dan Blackstock, County Counsel, reported on-the agreement with Del Oro Water Company and Larwin which is backed by $50,000 bond to supply additiora I water for use of Country Club Units l through 4 in accordance with the requirements of the Health Department. He explained the purpose of the agreement and requested that the Board approve the agreement, subject.to his approval. The agreement needs to be amended. On motion of Supervisor McKillop, seconded by 5uperyisor Reynolds and carried, the agreement with Del Oro Water Company and Larwin which is backed by $50,000 bond to supply additional water for use of County Club Units 1 through 4 Page76. Aught .3~1, 19 71 - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ August_31,_1971 in accordance with the requirements of the Health Department was approved and the Chairman was authorized to sign, subject to County Counsel`. and Public Works Departments approval and that it be signed by represeatatives of Del Oro Water Company arcd that the proper bond to enforce the agreement be filed with the'Clerk. 71°1709 AP~PRdVE SUBDIVIST0~1' MAP OF PARADISE PINES COUNTY CLUB.ESZATES UNIT N0. 1 On. motion of Supervisor McK3.llop, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and carried, the final map of Paradise Pines County Club Estates Unit No. 1 was approved for recording and the Chairman was authorized to sign the road agreements and the Certificate of Acceptance of the. deeds, 71-1710 ADOPT RESOLUTION 71-208 AMENDING R.LTZES OF NOTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE BUTTE .COUNTY ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD u On motion of Supervisor McKillop, seconded by Supervisor Gilman and carried, Resolution 71 208 amending rules of notice and procedure of the Butte County Assessment Appeals Board was adopted and the Chairman was authorized to sign. The form of notice of i-tearing for said Assessment App?als Board was also approved at this time. 71°1711 ADOPT RESOLUTIONS 71-209 through 71-221 APPROVING SALE OF TAX DEEDED PILpPERTY On motion of Supervisor McKillop, seconded by Supervisor Gilman and carried, Resolu tions 71 209 through 71-221 in the matter of the sale of tax deeded property by the County T'ax Collector were adopted a nd the Chairman wa s authorized to sign for the following parcelso AP No. Location Sale No. Minimum price 7/-209-005-08-5 006-0 Chico - i02 $ 50,00 ~~_a~o 030-15°Om002~0 Therma.lito - 1605 875.00 71_2~i-36~012~~02 Villa Vexona- 593 50.00" 7~_1la_05703°0°02.4m0 Off Doe Mili Rd, 640 50,06 ~~_~~012~•09•~7°006°0 2111 Robinson. St., 22,6 50,,00 Oroville ~i,v~ 036°I0~1°030 0 V-6 Rd. 307 50,00 7~_vs'-036-40w1°015-0 Off Garden Ranch Rd. 619 50,00 ~~_~/F-036-40°•i-042-0 Off Claremont Dr. 1015 50.00 7r-y'-051-18-0°024-0 Castle Drive 1295 50.00 2~.ziX-034~•39w0•-021-0 Lemon Hi11 Drive, 956 50.00 Oroville ~1-~/9031°•i0wOw011-0 4 plus acres Hwy. 70 322 50.00 ?, -~~033°24-2°0090 Valley View Dr., Oroville 298 750,00 -71~v~~•0~3°27°2~032w0 Highland Terrace 287 50.00 71w1712 DISCUSS:IONo__ SUPERVISORIAL RED3:STRICTING Supervisorial redistricting discussed, Supervisor Gilman said that the people in Chico are concerned about District ~f~5 coming down so fa r into the Chico area. He suggested a change in the boundarie s. Redistricting in the Chico area discussed. No action taken at this time< Hearing continued to September 14, 1971. 711713 APPROVE.AC'PUARIAL STUDY. CONTRACT-SAFETY.M&MBRRS` RR`~:IREMENT On motion of Supervisor Reynolds, seconded by Supervisor McKillop and carried, the actuarial study contract for safety members` retirement was approved and the Chairman was authorized to sign. 71-1714 SAIARY ORDINANCE AMLNDMENTo TAKEN OFF THE AGENDA The salary ordinance amendment to establish the positions approved in the Drug Abuse Program was taken off the agenda at this time at the request of the Administrative Officer. Page 77. August 31, 1971. __________________August3l,, 1971 =_____--_________ 71°1715 ADOPT RESOLUTION 71.222 AU'xIiORIZING APPLICATION FOR LIBRARY CONSOLIDATION GRANT On motion of Supervisor McKillop, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and carried, Resolution 71-222 authorizing application for library consolidation grant and authorizing the County Librarian to sign was adopted and the Chairman was authorized to sign, 711716 S"i7PERVISOR "MQXON EXCUSED On motion of Supervisor Reynolds, seconded by Supervisor MclCillop and unanimously carried, Supervisor Maxon was excused at this time. 711717 ADOPT R&SOLLYTLON 71m223 APPROYiNG BOOK PROCESSING CEL~TER CONTRACT On .motion 'of Supervisor Madigan, seconded by Supervisor Gilman and O~car.ried, Resolution 71223 approving the annual contract with the Book Processing ~1a• Center for processing books was adopted and the Chairman was authorized to sign 1 the Resolution. The County Librarian was authorized to sign the con"tract on behalf of Butte County. 711718 APPROVE:PR&DATORY.ANIMAL CONTROL FIELD AGREEMENT d On .motion of Supervisor Gilman, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and ~~ carried, the predatory animal control field agreement with the State Division of Wildlife Services was approved and the Chairman was authorized to sign. 71°1719 BID REPORT °' GRIDLEY AMBULAI~TCE SERVICE Bids for continuation of the Gridley ambulance service were opened on Friday, August 27, 1971. Tom Struthers, Purchasing. Agent, reported on the bids. Bids were received from Chico Ambulance Service, YubamSutter Ambulance Service and the Gridley Ambulance Service. Time spent discussing the bids. Specifications of the bids set out. The present operator was high bidder. Chairman Reynolds suggested that the people in ehe service area should go over the..bids.and..study...the-specifications. -They could-then_.make their recommendation to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, September 14th, 1971. Gridley City Councilman Ed Hughes, City Councilman from Biggs, Roy Pritchard, Mrs. Hovlid, manager of the Biggs-Gridley Hospital, Dr, Sears and Chief Cook of Gridley were appointed to study the bids anal make their recommendation to the Board on Tuesday, September 14, 1971. Chairman Reynolds stated that he has received no criticism of the local ambulance operator, Mr. Macy. Supervisor Gilman said that shortly. all the ambulance operators were going to be requested to attend a meeting to discuss ambulance service in the County. The County should get a more uniform service, fol"lowing these meetings and discussions, 711720 TRAi~L REQUEST APPROVED On motion of Supervisor Reynolds, seconded by Supervisor Madigan and carried, the request of the Data Processing Director was approved for authorization for Gary Wadsworth to attend the American Socie£y of Photogrammetry- American Gongpess on Surveying and Magping convention in San Francisco September 7 thru September 10, 1971. 1~o nights lodgiag, .Estimated cost of tripe $132. Travel by private ca s'. 71-1721 DISCUSSION: DEVELOPMENT OF BOOK CALLED-.°jTHE LAWS OF YOUTH° C1if Nickelson reported that a Mr, Gordon Casamajor had visited him yesterday and stated that he has been working with CCCJ in the development of a book cal"red "The Laws of Youth". This book-would be distributed through the schools, Police Department, Juvenile Hall, etc. The application for the printing of the book was turned down by CCCJ. Page 78. August 31, 1971. August 31, 1971 Bida have been obtained for the printing of these books at a cost of $2,926, plus $48 for each additional thousand° The original printing would be for 50,000 boaks, Mr, Casamajor has contacted service organizations and he has a firm contribution from them in the amount of $2100. He is requesting that the Board par.tici.pate in the amount of 5900~maximum. This booklet contains the laws pertaining to youth-in the areas that young people get into trouble. The book is targeted ~t youth, CGCJ said they had no .money that could be used for the printing of such a book. Request discussed. The Administrative Officer was requested to call Howard Casagrande, CCCJ, and discuss the request with him. No action talon at this time. Matter held up until September 14, 1971. 71-.1722 MATTERS PRESENTED BY BOARD MEMBERS Chairman Reynolds said that yesterday Supervisor McKillop, C1if Nickelson, Jim Rackerby and he had a briefing on the Emergency,Employment E~ct. A committee was appointed for this area. The committee will attempt to establish a criteria for the priority of the man power that would be hired. The committee will meet on Wednesday, September 1, 1971 tb study the matter. Representatives from each district will be represented. , ' Chairman Reynolds asked Supervisor McKillop about the County policy in picking up dogs in the rural area, He asked if the dogs could be picked up if they are running along the road. The policy is that the dogs could be pick up, even though they might be licensed, Aiscussed the matter of picking up of dogs; no action taken° ADJOURNMENT° °Tktere being nothing further before the Board at this time, the meeting was adjourned at 4000 to reconvene on Tuesday, September 14, 1971 at 9e00 a.m. ATTESTo CLARK A. NELSON, COUNTY CLERK r Byo Board of Su rvisors Clerk ~. Cha° an of the Boar Page. 79. August-31, 1971.