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UTTEOUNTYOARD OF UPERVISORS
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D8,2009
ECEMBER
County Supervisors
Bill Connelly, District 1
Jane Dolan, District 2
Maureen Kirk, District 3
Steve Lambert, District 4
Kim Yamaguchi, District 5
Scott Tandy, Interim Chief Bruce Alpert, County Counsel
Administrative Officer and
Clerk of the Board
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Called to order at 9:05 a.m. in the Board of SupervisorsRoom,
County Administration Building, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville.
Supervisors present: Dolan, Kirk, Lambert, Yamaguchi, and Chair
Connelly. Also present: Scott Tandy, Interim Chief Administrative
Officer; Bruce Alpert, County Counsel and Kathleen Moghannam,
Assistant Clerk of the Board.
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.
Observation of a Moment of Silence.
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0928-001
ORRECTIONS ANDORHANGES TO THE GENDA
1.Library Holiday Hours Adjustment - approval is requested to
close library branches at 5:00 p.m. on December 24, 2009 and
December 31, 2009. The Chico Branch would normally be open
until 8:00 p.m., and the Paradise Branch would normally be
open until 7:00 p.m. No other branches will be impacted -
action requested - AUTHORIZE THE LIBRARY TO CLOSE AT 5:00
ON DECEMBER 24 AND DECEMBER 31, 2009.(Library)
SUPERVISOR YAMAGUCHI REQUESTED THIS ITEM BE REMOVED FROM THE
CONSENT AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION ON THE REGULAR AGENDA.
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0928-0021.Request of the Thompson Flat Cemetery District for a 3-Year
Audit Period - The adoption of AB 2510 (La Malfa) in 2008
modified Government Code Section 26909(b)(3) which allowed
special districts to replace the required annual audit with
an audit to be conducted at specified intervals as
recommended by the County Auditor. On October 27, 2009, the
District Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a resolution
requesting the extended audit period - action requested -
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVE THOMPSON FLAT CEMETERY DISTRICT’S REQUEST
FOR A 3-YEAR AUDIT PERIOD. (Auditor-Controller)
2.Resolution Recognizing Kenneth G. Wiley Upon His Retirement
from Butte County - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-
167 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Auditor-Controller)
3.Butte County Behavioral Health Board - action requested -
APPOINT LAFAYETTE CLARK, COMMUNITY MEMBER AND KEVEN
PARTRIDGE, CONSUMER MEMBER TO TERMS TO END DECEMBER 31, 2012.
(Behavioral Health)
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4.Best, Best, & Krieger - amendment - approval is requested for
an amendment to the agreement with Best, Best, & Krieger for
the provision of legal services related to administrative
appeals and other areas requiring legal services. The
amendment increases the maximum amount payable by $10,000
(department budget utilizing realignment funds). All other
terms and provisions remain the same - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-
CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X15943)(Behavioral Health)
5.Kelly Services, Inc. - amendment - approval is requested for
an amendment to this agreement for the provision of payroll
services for Behavioral Health consumers who are
participating in work experience and training programs. The
amendment increases the maximum amount payable by $25,000
(department budget utilizing Mental Health Services Act
(MHSA) funds). All other terms and provisions remain the
same - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL
AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X17958)(Behavioral
Health)
6.Country Villa Merced Behavioral Health - amendment - approval
is requested for an amendment to this agreement for the
provision of community mental health services for chronic
mentally disordered patients. Because a client moved to
another facility, this amendment decreases the maximum amount
payable by $55,790.60 - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No.
X17873)(Behavioral Health)
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Avenue Center - amendment - approval is requested for an
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amendment to the agreement with 7 Avenue Center which
provides beds and services to Behavioral Health clients who
are in need of 24-hour skilled nursing services. Because a
client moved to another facility, this amendment decreases
the maximum amount payable by $66,265 - action requested -
APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-
CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X17872)(Behavioral Health)
8.Accept Unanticipated Revenue - approval is requested to
accept and appropriate a total of $555,597 in unspent MHSA
funds and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA) funds from fiscal year 2008/2009.
These funds are allowed to be carried over into fiscal year
2009/2010 - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5
vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS DETAILED
IN THE AGENDA REPORT. (Behavioral Health)
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9.Accept Unanticipated Revenue - approval is requested to
accept and appropriate $65,400 in MHSA Prevention and Early
Intervention (PEI) Training, Technical Assistance, and
Capacity Building funds - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET
TRANSFER (4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT. (Behavioral Health)
10.Youth With A Mission - amendment - approval is requested for
an amendment to the facility use agreement with Youth With
A Mission for the Youth Development Summit which was held at
the Springs of Living Water Conference grounds on October 7-
10, 2009. The amendment increases the maximum amount payable
by $2,224.26 (department budget utilizing State Department
of Alcohol and Drug Program funds). The increase is a result
of an increased number of registrants for the conference -
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X17966)(Behavioral Health)
11.California Mental Health Services Authority (CMHSA)
Resolution - On October 27, 2009, the Board of Supervisors
adoptedResolution 09-154 which approved Butte County’s
participation in CMHSA, which is a Joint Powers Authority
(JPA) that has been developed to combine resources and
efforts to perform administrative requirements and duties
related to five statewide MHSA Prevention and Early
Intervention Projects. On October 27, the staff report and
the adopted resolution erroneously identified the JPA’S name.
The department has submitted a corrected copy of the
resolution for approval - action requested - RESCIND
RESOLUTION NUMBER 09-154; AND ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-168 AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Behavioral Health)
12.Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (ADP) - amendment -
approval is requested for an amendment to the Combined
Negotiated Net Amount (NNA) and Drug/Medi-Cal revenue
agreement with ADP. The amendment increases the funding for
fiscal year 2009/2010 by $21,844 - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO
REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND
ADOPT RELATED RESOLUTION 09-169 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN. (Behavioral Health)
13.Esplanade Enterprises, Inc. dba Merit Medi-Trans, Inc. -
amendment - approval is requested for an amendment to the
agreement with Esplanade Enterprises, Inc. for the provision
of Emergent and Non-Emergent client transportation services.
The amendment increases the maximum amount payable by $20,000
(department budget utilizing State Managed Care revenue) –
action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE
THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X17822)(Behavioral Health)
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14.First Responder Emergency and Medical Services, Inc. -
approval is requested for an amendment to this agreement for
the provision of emergent and non-emergent client
transportation services. The amendment increases the maximum
amount payable by $10,000 (department budget utilizing
realignment funds) – action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW
BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Contract No.
X17902)(Behavioral Health)
15.Appointment of Sheriff-Coroner - Sheriff Perry Reniff
announced his retirement effective December 30, 2009. The
qualifications of Sheriff are detailed in Government Code
Section 24004.3(a) which requires that the candidate either
hold an advanced certificate issued by the Commission on
Peace Office Standards and Training or meet one of four
listed conditions outlining a combination of experience and
education. At the November 10, 2009 Board of Supervisors
meeting, a motion of intent was unanimously approved to
appoint Captain Jerry Smith to the position of Sheriff-
Coroner. Captain Smith holds the required advanced
certificate and also meets the education and experience
criteria - action requested - APPOINT CAPTAIN JERRY SMITH
AS THE BUTTE COUNTY SHERIFF-CORONER EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 30,
2009. (Board of Supervisors)
16.Resolution Regarding the Salary and Benefits of Elected
Officials - consideration of a resolution which details
recommendations from the Compensation Committee - action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-170 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR
TO SIGN. (Board of Supervisors)
17.Resolution Regarding the Salary and Benefits of Appointed
Department Heads - consideration of a resolution which
details recommendations from the Compensation Committee -
action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-171 AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN.
18.Letter of Support - Henri Brachais, Chief of CAL FIRE Butte
Unit/Butte County Fire, has announced his retirement
effective December 30, 2009. His successor will be selected
by the Director of CAL FIRE. Deputy Chief George Morris has
applied for the position. It is requested that the Board
support the selection of George Morris for the CAL FIRE Butte
Unit/Butte County Fire Chief position - action requested -
APPROVE LETTER OF SUPPORT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN.(Board of Supervisors)
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19.Resolution Recognizing Karen Hellar Upon Her Retirement from
Butte County - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-172 AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Board of Supervisors)
20.Appointment of Interim Chief Administrative Officer, Scott
Tandy - ratification is requested for a temporary employment
agreement with Scott Tandy for the position of Interim Chief
Administrative Officer. The term of the agreement is for
six months beginning November 23, 2009. The terms of the
agreement include $20,000 per month in compensation and
$4,000 per month to cover temporary living expenses - action
requested - RATIFY AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN
SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-
CONTROLLER. (Chief Administrative Office)
21.Approval of Minutes - action requested - APPROVE MINUTES OF
OCTOBER 27, 2009. (Chief Administrative Office)
22.Resolution Approving Applications for Funds Under the Help
America Vote Act of 2002 - consideration of a resolution
approving application for funds available through the Help
America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002 -action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION 09-173 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND
AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY CLERK-RECORDER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE APPLICATION. (Clerk-
Recorder/Elections)
23.Approval of Agreement for Bruce S. Alpert, County Counsel -
approval is requested a new agreement with Bruce S. Alpert
for the position of County Counsel. The term of the
agreement is December 8, 2009 through December 7, 2013 with
a annual salary of $191,007 - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW
BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (County
Counsel)
24.Butte County Land Conservation Act Advisory Committee -action
requested - APPOINT HOLLY FOSTER AS FARM BUREAU
REPRESENTATIVE. (Development Services)
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25.Request to Amend Conveyance of Development Rights and Open
Area Easement - consideration of a request by David Chinchen
for approval of an Amended Conveyance of Development Rights
and Open Area Easement in order for the “Non-Development”
Easement related to a 1981 homesite segregation reflects the
changes to the legal description of the two parcels of land
resulting from the approved Lot Line Adjustment LLA07-0006.
The parcels are located west of the Nelson Avenue and Highway
99 intersection, east of the communities of Nelson and
Richvale - action requested - APPROVE THE AMENDED CONVEYANCE
OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AND OPEN AREA EASEMENT. (Development
Services)
26.New Williamson Act Contracts - approval is requested for six
new Williamson Act contracts. The applicants’ names and
applicable parcel numbers are: 1) Clinton and Gail Moffitt,
APNs 025-130-018, 042 totaling 145 acres; 2) Robert and Betty
Storm, APNs 021-060-001 totaling 105 acres; 3) Nosej Farms,
APNs 022-050-022, 023 totaling 313 acres; 4) Joe Justeson,
APN 021-050-031 totaling 127 acres; 5) Sean and Jennifer
Fenn, APNs 038-100-013 and 038-110-001 totaling 1,267 acres;
and 6) Johnson Family Farms, APNs 038-130-025, 027, 048, and
049 totaling 808 acres. Additional details are available in
the agenda report - action requested - APPROVE THE
WILLIAMSON ACT CONTRACTS WITH THE DETERMINATION THAT THE
CONTRACTS ARE EXEMPT FROM CEQA UNDER CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION
SECTION 15317. (Development Services)
27.Butte County District Attorney’s (DA) Office - approval is
requested for an agreement with the DA’s office for the
implementation of the In-Home Supportive Services Program
Integrity and Fraud Investigations Plan. The term of the
agreement is January 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010 with a
maximum amount payable of $111,054. The Plan does require
a County match of $32,244 from Contingencies. Approval is
also requested for a fixed asset purchase in the amount of
$20,000 for a mid-sized sedan which will be used by the DA
investigators -action requested - 1) APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY
COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; 2) APPROVE BUDGET
TRANSFERS (4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT; AND 3) AUTHORIZE THE
FIXED ASSET PURCHASE OF A SEDAN. (Employment and Social
Services)
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28.Mooretown Rancheria - approval is requested for this revenue
agreement for the provision of certain fire dispatch services
within the Mooretown Rancheria. The term of the agreement
is July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2012 with per call dispatch
fees as follows: 1) $40 per incident in fiscal year (FY)
2009/2010; 2) $45 per incident in FY 2010/2011; and 3) $50
per incident in FY 2011/2012 - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW
BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Fire)
29.Chico Veterans Memorial Hall Committee - action requested -
APPOINT HENNIE VAN DE VELDE, DELEGATE AND RON MATHESON,
ALTERNATE, CARING VETERANS INC. TO TERMS TO END JUNE 30,
2010. (General Services)
30.Surplus Vehicles - approval is requested to surplus a total
of sixteen vehicles from various departments. As detailed
in the agenda report, these vehicles are in need of costly
repairs, are not currently working, or are obsolete - action
requested - DECLARE SURPLUS THE VEHICLES DETAILED IN AGENDA
REPORT AND REMOVE EACH FROM FIXED ASSET LEDGER. (General
Services)
31.Resolution Authorizing Application for Assistance from the
California Energy Commission (CEC) Energy Partnership
Program - consideration of a resolution approving an
application for technical assistance from CEC in preparing
the application for an American Recovery & Reinvestment
Act (ARRA) 1% loan - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-
174 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS
RELATED TO THE APPLICATION. (General Services)
32.Resolution Authorizing the Submission of an Application to
the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) -
consideration of a resolution approving an application for
Economic Development Initiative funds. The funding has been
appropriated to the County, but HUD requires the County
submit a specific form - action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION
09-175 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE APPLICATION. (General Services)
33.Resolution to Amend the Salary Ordinance - the department has
prepared a resolution which will amend the salary ordinance
as follows:
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EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES - requests to add one sunset
position of Social Worker to end June 30, 2010. This
position is being added for the In-Home Supportive Services
(IHSS) Program Integrity and Fraud Investigation Services and
will be funded by a combination of additional allocations
received by the State and local discretionary matching funds,
upon approval of the Board. This change will increase the
total allocations in the department from 557.4 to 558.4.
PUBLIC HEALTH - requests to delete the following positions:
one-half position of Public Health Nurse, Senior/Public
Health Nurse/Public Health Nurse, Associate/Staff Nurse,
Senior/Staff Nurse/ Staff Nurse, Associate; one position of
Medical Records Technician, Senior/Medical Records
Technician; one position of Administrative Assistant; and one
position of Public Health Education Specialist, Senior/Public
Health Education Specialist/ Public Health Education
Specialist, Associate.
The Public Health Department also requests to add the
following: three-quarter position of Public Health Nurse,
Senior/Public Health Nurse/Public Health Nurse,
Associate/Staff Nurse, Senior/Staff Nurse/ Staff Nurse,
Associate; one position of Public Health Assistant,
Senior/Public Health Assistant; one position of Financial
Technician, Senior/Financial Technician; and one position of
Supervisor, Public Health Education. Due to restructuring and
shifting of duties within the department, the positions being
added will more closely reflect the duties and tasks that
need to be performed in the department. The positions being
added will be funded by salary savings from the vacant
positions being deleted. These changes will increase the
total allocations in the department from 162.05 to 162.30.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY - requests to add the following: one sunset
position of Investigator II/I; and one sunset position of
Investigative Assistant. Both positions will end June 30,
2010. These positions are being added to establish a fraud
investigation component for the IHSS Program this is in
conjunction with the Employment & Social Services Department.
Funding for both positions will be provided by the Employment
& Social Services Department per an MOU Agreement which will
be funded with a combination of additional allocations
received by the State and local discretionary matching funds,
upon approval of the Board. These changes will increase the
total allocations in the department from 83.5 to 85.5 -
action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-176 AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN. (Human Resources)
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34.California Public Library Survey - submitted is the annual
California Public Library Survey for fiscal year 2008/2009 -
ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION. (Library)
35.Accept Unanticipated Revenue - approval is requested to
accept $12,520 received through the Standards and Training
for Corrections (STC) Program for required probation officer
training - action requested - APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER (4/5
vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS DETAILED
IN THE AGENDA REPORT. (Probation)
36.Clean King by DeHart - amendment - approval is requested for
an amendment to the agreement with Clean King by DeHart for
the provision of janitorial services at 82 Table Mountain
Boulevard in Oroville, CA. The amendment extends the term
of the agreement through June 30, 2010 and increases the
maximum amount payable by $4,908 (department budget) - action
requested -APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR
TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-
CONTROLLER. (Contract No. X15863) (Public Health)
37.California Department of Public Health (CDPH) - approval is
requested for a revenue agreement with CDPH to provide
funding for the implementation of the pandemic H1N1 influenza
vaccination program. The term of the agreement is July 31,
2009 through July 30, 2010 with a maximum amount receivable
of $420,974 - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL
AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND APPROVE RELATED BUDGET
TRANSFER (4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT. (Public Health)
38.Adoption of an OrdinanceAmending Article I, Entitled
“Grading,” of Chapter 13, Entitled “Grading and Mining,” of
the Butte County Code - consideration of a proposed
ordinance which includes revisions to Section 13-5.1 which
is a provision for a Determination of Exemption on grading
projects of over 50 cubic yards but less than 1,000 cubic
yards that do not qualify for a standard exemption - action
requested - ADOPT ORDINANCE 4011 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN. (FROM 11-10-09 [Item 5.05])(Public Works)
39.Contract Change Order and Notice of Completion for Overlay
of Midway from Richvale Highway to Western Canal, County
Project No. AC-2009-01 - approval is requested for this
change order which provides additional funding for the
placement of pavement reinforcing fabric on the Richvale
Highway and increases the original engineer’s estimate to
reflect the quantities actually placed during the project.
All contract work has been completed in accordance with the
plans and specifications - action requested - 1) APPROVE
CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; 2)
ACCEPTCONTRACT WORK AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN THE
NOTICE OF COMPLETION; AND 3) AUTHORIZE THE RECORDING OF THE
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION.(Public Works)
40.Notice of Completion - Construction of Aguas Frias Road
Bridge, County Project No. 23201-95-1 - All contract work has
been completed in accordance with the plans and
specifications - action requested - ACCEPT CONTRACT WORK AND
AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN THE NOTICE OF COMPLETION; AND
AUTHORIZE THE RECORDING OF THE NOTICE OF COMPLETION. (Public
Works)
41.Award of Contract for Environmental Monitoring and Reporting
Services for the Neal Road Recycling and Waste Facility - In
October 2009, the Department of Public Works (DPW) released
a Request for Proposals (RFP) for monitoring and report
services at the Neal Road Recycling and Waste Facility. Six
proposals were received and scored with URS Corp receiving
the highest score. Staff recommends awarding the contract
to URS Corp for a total cost of $211,327 - action requested -
AWARD CONTRACT TO URS CORP SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY
COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND AUTHORIZE THE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF
OF THE COUNTY.(Public Works)
42.Professional Environmental Engineering Services for
Development of Module 4, Phase D Base Liner for the Neal Road
Recycling and Waste Facility, County Project 757-5917 -
approval is requested to award a contract to Golder
Associates, Inc. to provide a Module 4, Phase D Base Liner
design. The proposed total cost is $39,511 (department
budget) - action requested - AWARD CONTRACT TO GOLDER
ASSOCIATES, INC. SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC
WORKS TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY.
(Public Works)
43.Resolution Approving and Adopting the Methodology for the
Annual Anticipated Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Participation Level of 13% for Federal Fiscal Year 2009/2010
- As a condition of receipt of federal funding for
transportation projects, the County must adopt a DBE program
in compliance with Title 49 CFR, Part 26. On May 5, 2009,
Butte County adopted the California Department of
Transportation (Caltrans) DBE Implementation Agreement
(Exhibit 9-A) and is now required to adopt and submit the
Annual Anticipated DBE Participation Level calculations and
methodology (Exhibit 9-B) for FY 2009/2010 - action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-177 APPROVING AND ADOPTING
EXHIBIT 9-B AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND AUTHORIZE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO EXECUTE SUCH ADOPTION IN ORDER
TO FACILITATE SUBMISSION TO CALTRANS FOR APPROVAL ON BEHALF
OF BUTTE COUNTY. (Public Works)
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44.Palm Crest Village Subdivision Reimbursement Agreement - the
Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), as owner of a
majority of the lots within the interior of the Palm Crest
Village Subdivision in Thermalito, has constructed Park Way,
West Way and portions of Crest Drive and Mountain Vista Drive
to County standards and formed County Service Area No. 181
for maintenance of the drainage systems and street lighting.
These improvements serve two lots (11 and 12) within the
subdivision which are not owned by CHIP. CHIP and the owners
have agreed to a reimbursement in the amount of $27,953 per
lot prior to the issuance of development permits. The County
will collect the per parcel amounts, temporarily deposit the
funds into a restricted cash account, and then forward to
CHIP for reimbursement - action requested - APPROVE AGREEMENT
AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY
COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER; AND APPROVE CREATION OF
RESTRICTED CASH ACCOUNT. (Public Works)
45.Resolution Recognizing Sheriff Perry Reniff Upon His
Retirement from Butte County - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION 09-178 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN. (Sheriff-
Coroner)
46.Treasury Oversight Committee By-Laws - The Butte County
Treasury Oversight Committee was established in April of 2000
to allow local agencies and the public to participate in the
review policies that guide the investment of public funds.
While the mandate for the existence of this committee was
suspended by the State of California in 2004, the Treasurer’s
office has elected to continue the program. In order to
allow for increased flexibility and reduction in costs, the
department has submitted amended By-Laws. These amendments
were approved and adopted by the committee at their October
13, 2009 meeting - action requested - ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION.
(Treasurer/Tax Collector)
47.Drought Status Report - The department has submitted this
report which details the current drought situation in
California and the Drought Task Force’s (DTF) priorities for
drought response - action requested - ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION.
(Water and Resource Conservation)
48.West Yost Associates - approval is requested for an agreement
with West Yost Associates to begin the Integrated Regional
Water Management Planning Process. The term of the agreement
is December 14, 2009 through October 30, 2010 with a maximum
amount payable of $49,943 - action requested - APPROVE
AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY
COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER. (Water and
Resource Conservation)
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49.Durham Mosquito Abatement District - action requested -
REAPPOINT STEVE GALE AND JOHN “JACK” AZEVEDO TO TERMS TO END
DECEMBER 31, 2013. (Other Departments and Agencies)
50.Insufficient Nominee Appointments in Lieu of Election - Rock
Creek Reclamation District - action requested - APPOINT PAUL
BEHR AND BRUCE MCGOWAN AS TRUSTEES TO TERMS TO END DECEMBER
6, 2013. (Other Departments and Agencies)
51.Insufficient Nominee Appointments in Lieu of Election -
Sacramento River Reclamation District - action requested -
APPOINT PAUL BEHR PETER D. PETERSON AND BRUCE MCGOWAN RICHARD
WRIGHT AS TRUSTEES TO TERMS TO END DECEMBER 6, 2013. (Other
Departments and Agencies)
MOTION:I MOVE TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ITEM
3.35 WHICH WAS REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION ON THE REGULAR AGENDA AND
WITH THE CORRECTIONS AS READ INTO RECORD.
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RESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA
1.Resolution Recognizing Karen Hellar Upon Her Retirement from
Butte County.
2.Resolution Recognizing Kenneth G. Wiley Upon His Retirement
from Butte County.
3.Resolution Recognizing Sheriff Perry Reniff Upon His
Retirement from Butte County. (13:49)
CHAIR CONNELLY INTRODUCED BUTTE COUNTY’S NEW SHERIFF, JERRY SMITH
AND SCOTT TANDY, THE NEW INTERIM CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.
RECESS: 9:25 A.M.
RECONVENE: 9:30 A.M.
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0928-003Timed Item - Presentation by a Representative from the California
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Regarding Available
Services - action requested - ACCEPT FOR INFORMATION.
PRESENTATION BY MICHAEL LAFFERTY, DCA OUTREACH MANAGER.
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EGULARGENDA
0928-004Boards, Commissions and Committees.
1.Appointments to Listed Vacancies. (None)
2.Board Member or Committee Reports. (None)
SUPERVISOR YAMAGUCHI REPORTED ON A MEETING OF THE SIERRA NEVADA
CONSERVANCY IN KERNVILLE. (28:26)
SUPERVISOR KIRK REPORTED THAT SHE PARTICIPATED IN THE CANDLELIGHT
WALK FOR THE CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION COUNCIL AND THE MARY ANNE HOUX
AND FRANK WATERS CHILDREN’S FUND. (29:25)
0928-005Update of General Plan 2030 Process by Director-Development
Services.
TIM SNELLINGS, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PROVIDED A REPORT.
0928-006Update Regarding Upcoming Butte County Code Amendments.
TIM SNELLINGS, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PROVIDED A REPORT.
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0928-007Commission’s Recommendation of Denial Of General Plan Amendment
(GPA) 06-0002, Rezone (REZ) 06-0004) and Tentative Subdivision Map
(TSM) 06-0011 (Jones) - consideration of a recommendation for
denial for a General Plan Amendment from Orchard & Field Crops to
Agricultural Residential; a Rezone from Agriculture 20-acre
minimum to Suburban Residential 1-acre minimum; and a Tentative
Subdivision Map to divide two parcels into 46 single-family lots
and with a community septic system. The project site is bounded
by Durham-Dayton Highway to the north, Burdick Road to the south,
and Turner Lane to the east and is located west of the community
of Durham. This item was continued open from September 15, 2009
at the request of the applicant - action requested - ADOPT
RESOLUTION 09-179 DENYING THE GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT, REZONE, AND
TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP WITH FINDINGS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA
REPORT. (Department of Development Services)
PRESENTATION BY MARK MICHELENA, PLANNER AND CHUCK THISTLEWAITE,
PLANNER MANAGER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICE.
PUBLIC HEARING OPENED: 9:55 A.M.
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED:10:15 A.M.
KAREN REID, EARL DECKER, AND CHUCK JONES ADDRESSED THE BOARD.
(56:27)
MOTION:I MOVE TO ADOPT RESOLUTION DENYING THE GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT,
REZONE, AND TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP WITH FINDINGS AS DETAILED IN
THE AGENDA REPORT.
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0928-008Continued Public Hearing - Appeal of Planning Commission’s Denial
of Tentative Parcel Map (TPM08-0007) for South Oroville Land
Development, LLC - consideration of an appeal to divide two
parcels, totaling 732 acres into 28 parcels ranging in size from
20 to 52 acres. The project site is located east of Palermo with
access to the site off of Cox Lane. Staff recommends denial of
the appeal. This item was continued open from November 10, 2009
due to a error on the original public hearing notice - action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPEAL WITH FINDINGS AS
DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT. (Department of Development
Services)
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PRESENTATION BY MARK MICHELENA, PLANNER AND CHUCK THISTLEWAITE,
PLANNER MANAGER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.
SCOTT PERKINS ADDRESSED THE BOARD. HE REQUESTED THAT THE BOARD
NOT MAKE A DETERMINATION ON THIS PROJECT AT THIS TIME AS HE
REQUESTED ADDITIONAL TIME TO WORK WITH STAFF TO DETERMINE HOW TO
CREATE AN ACCESS TO NORTH OF THE PROJECT. HE STATED THAT THEY
HAVE PURCHASED ADDITIONAL PROPERTY SINCE THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S
DECISION THAT COULD ALLOW THAT ACCESS.
PUBLIC HEARING OPENED:CONTINUED OPEN FROM NOVEMBER 10, 2009
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED:10:30 A.M.
MOTION:I MOVE TO HONOR MR. PERKIN’S REQUEST TO SEND THE APPLICATION BACK
TO STAFF AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVISIT HIS REQUEST.
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0928-009Public Hearing - Proposed Fee Increases in the Clerk-Recorder,
Elections and Probation Departments - consideration of a
resolution to adopt proposed fee increases following recent
passage of SB676, which allows fee increases in the Clerk-
Recorder’s Office and Juvenile Hall as detailed in the agenda
report. The Clerk-Recorder/Elections Office is also recommending
a number of increases as a result of an updated time study and
cost of service data. Along with the requested fee increases,
approval is requested for an ordinance to remove the specific fee
amounts in the Butte County Code as fees are now reflected in the
Master Fee Schedule established on March 24, 2009 -action
requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION 09-181 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN; AND ADOPT ORDINANCE 4012 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(Chief Administrative Office)
PRESENTATION BY KEVIN TAGGART, MANAGEMENT ANALYST WITH FINANCE AND
RISK MANAGEMENT.
PUBLIC HEARING OPENED:10:35 A.M.
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED:10:35 A.M.
MOTION:I MOVE TO ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND
ADOPT ORDINANCE AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
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0928-010Update on Current Budget and Legislative Issues by the Chief
Administrative Officer.
SCOTT TANDY, INTERIM CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER PROVIDED A
REPORT TO THE BOARD.
RECESS:10:40 A.M.
RECONVENE:10:48 A.M.
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0928-011Timed Item - Fire and Emergency Response Services Funding
Options - The Board of Supervisors has directed staff to explore
options for funding countywide fire and emergency response
services. A report will be provided that addresses funding
options for these services - action requested - ACCEPT FOR
INFORMATION AND PROVIDE DIRECTION TO STAFF AS NEEDED. (Chief
Administrative Office)
PRESENTATION BY SHARI MCCRACKEN AND ANDY PICKETT, DEPUTY
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS.
CHAIR CONNELLY REQUESTED THAT THIS ITEM RETURN ON THE AGENDA FOR
THE SPECIAL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2009, AND
HE STATED THE BOARD WILL PROVIDE DIRECTION ON THAT DAY.
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0928-012Accept Unanticipated Revenue from the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funds for Implementation of
Subsidized Employment Programs - approval is requested to accept
$3,500,000 in unanticipated revenue to be used for the Subsidized
Employment Program which will allow for payments to employers or
third parties to help provide for costs of employee wages,
benefits, supervision, and training. This program is self-funding
and will not require the use of any County discretionary funds.
DESS currently has an agreement with the Private Industry Council
(PIC) for the provision of Assessment Testing; Work Experience
Site Development and Enhancement Services; and supportive services
for CalWORKS Welfare-to-Work participants. Approval is also
requested for a related amendment to the agreement with PIC for
the implementation of the Subsidized Employment Program and to
extend the term of the agreement through September 30, 2010 -
action requested - APPROVEBUDGET TRANSFER(4/5 vote required)
ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA
REPORT; AND APPROVE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO
SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-
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CONTROLLER. (Department of Employment and Social Services)
PRESENTATION BY CATHI GRAMS, DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL
SERVICES. (1:53:10)
MOTION:I MOVE TO APPROVE BUDGET TRANSFER(4/5 vote required) ACCEPTING AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS AS DETAILED IN THE AGENDA REPORT; AND APPROVE
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW
BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER.
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0928-013Items Removed from the Consent Agenda for Board Consideration and
Action.
1.Library Holiday Hours Adjustment - approval is requested to
close library branches at 5:00 p.m. on December 24, 2009 and
December 31, 2009. The Chico Branch would normally be open
until 8:00 p.m., and the Paradise Branch would normally be
open until 7:00 p.m. No other branches will be impacted -
action requested - AUTHORIZE THE LIBRARY TO CLOSE AT 5:00
ON DECEMBER 24 AND DECEMBER 31, 2009.(Library)
SUPERVISOR YAMAGUCHI REQUESTED THIS ITEM BE REMOVED FROM THE
CONSENT AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION ON THE REGULAR AGENDA.
MOTION:I MOVE TO AUTHORIZE THE LIBRARY TO CLOSE AT 5:00 ON DECEMBER 24
AND DECEMBER 31, 2009.
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0928-014
UBLICOMMENT
Comments to the Board on issues and items not listed on the
agenda. Presentations will be limited to five minutes. Please
note that pursuant to California state law, the Board of
Supervisors is prohibited from taking action on any item not
listed on the agenda.
Recessed at 11:25 A.M. as the Butte County Board of
Supervisors and Convene as the In-Home Supportive Services
Public Authority Board.
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Called to Order at 11:25 p.m. in the Butte County Board of
Supervisors Room, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville. Members
present: Dolan, Kirk, Lambert, Yamaguchi and Chair Connelly.
Also present: Assistant Clerk, Kathleen Moghannam.
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0904-001Resolution to Amend Resolution Number 2003-03 By Deleting an
Allocated Position - consideration of a resolution to delete one
position of Public Authority Services Specialist. This change will
decrease the total allocations in the department from 5 to 4 -
action requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO
SIGN.
MOTION:I MOVE TO ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
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Comments to the Board on issues and items not listed on the agenda.
Presentations will be limited to five minutes. Please note that
pursuant to California state law, the Board is prohibited from
taking action on any item not listed on the agenda.
THEBOARDRECESSEDAT11:25A.M.TOCLOSEDSESSIONREGARDING
:
0904-002CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54957.6:
LABOR NEGOTIATOR:CATHI GRAMS/LAURA BRUNSON/JACK HUGHES
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION: CUHW
THISCLOSEDSESSIONITEMWASHEARDCONTEMPORANEOUSLYWITHTHEBUTTE
COUNTYBOARDOFSUPERVISORSCLOSEDSESSIONITEMS.
THEBOARDRECONVENEDAT1:37P.M.FROMCLOSEDSESSIONREGARDING
:
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54957.6:
LABOR NEGOTIATOR:CATHI GRAMS/LAURA BRUNSON/JACK HUGHES
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION: CUHW
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DJOURNMENT
Adjourned at 1:37 p.m. as the Butte County In-Home
Supportive Services Public Authority Board and reconvene
as the Butte County Board of Supervisors.
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0928-015
LOSEDESSION
THE BOARD RECESSED AT 11:25 A.M. TO CLOSED SESSION REGARDING:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT/APPOINTMENT/RECRUITMENT, PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54957.6:
LABOR NEGOTIATORS: BILL AVERY/LAURA BRUNSON
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION:BCEA, BCMEA, CWA, DSA -
MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISORY UNIT, DSA -
GENERAL UNIT, BCCOA - SUPERVISORY UNIT,
BCCOA - GENERAL UNIT, PPOA, AND PEA.
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT, PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, INCLUDING:
GOALS, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957:
1. AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER
2. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIRECTOR
3. CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
4. CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER
5. CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES DIRECTOR
6. COUNTY COUNSEL
7. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR
8. EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR
9. HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
10. INFORMATION SERVICES DIRECTOR
11. LIBRARY DIRECTOR
12. PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR
13. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
14. WATER AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION DIRECTOR.
ACTUAL LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOV. CODE SECTION 54956.9(a) - FOUR
CASES
1.LAKE OROVILLE INTERVENTION (FERC PROJECT 2100);
2.SALERNO V. COUNTY OF BUTTE, USDC CASE 07-2157;
3.DRY CREEK COALITION V. NORTH CONTINENT LAND AND TIMBER, ET
AL.; BUTTE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 144532; AND
4.WILLIAMS V. BUTTE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 137329.
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THISCLOSEDSESSIONITEMWASHEARDCONTEMPORANEOUSLYWITHTHEIN-HOME
SUPPORTIVESERVICESPUBLICAUTHORITYBOARDCLOSEDSESSIONITEMS.
THE BOARD RECONVENED AT 1:37 P.M. FROM CLOSED SESSION REGARDING:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT/APPOINTMENT/RECRUITMENT, PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54957.6:
LABOR NEGOTIATORS: BILL AVERY/LAURA BRUNSON
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION:BCEA, BCMEA, CWA, DSA -
MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISORY UNIT, DSA -
GENERAL UNIT, BCCOA - SUPERVISORY UNIT,
BCCOA - GENERAL UNIT, PPOA, AND PEA.
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT, PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, INCLUDING:
GOALS, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957:
1. AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER
2. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIRECTOR
3. CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
4. CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER
5. CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES DIRECTOR
6. COUNTY COUNSEL
7. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR
8. EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR
9. HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
10. INFORMATION SERVICES DIRECTOR
11. LIBRARY DIRECTOR
12. PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR
13. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
14. WATER AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION DIRECTOR.
ACTUAL LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOV. CODE SECTION 54956.9(a) - FOUR
CASES
1.LAKE OROVILLE INTERVENTION (FERC PROJECT 2100);
2.SALERNO V. COUNTY OF BUTTE, USDC CASE 07-2157;
3.DRY CREEK COALITION V. NORTH CONTINENT LAND AND TIMBER, ET
AL.; BUTTE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 144532; AND
4.WILLIAMS V. BUTTE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 137329. (No
Announcements)
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0928-016Timed Item - Consideration of Adjustments to the General Plan 2030
Land Use Designations in the Concow and Yankee Hill Communities -
The Concow Citizens’ Committee for General Plan 2030 and the Golden
Feather Community Alliance have requested further review concerning
land use designations in their communities -action requested - TAKE
PUBLIC COMMENT AND PROVIDE DIRECTION TO STAFF AS NEEDED.
(Department of Development Services)
PRESENTATION BY DAN BREEDON, PRINCIPAL PLANNER WITH DEPARTMENT OF
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESSED THE BOARD: DOT
MORRIS, PEGGY MOAK, SARAH SALZBURY, THOMAS GORK, MANDY PYLE, BONNIE
MASEREK, SUSAN BEELER, LARRY SMITH, DEE HUNTER, ERIC ALMQUIST,
LAUREL POSSUM PIERCE, JOHNNY CASPER, AND RICHARD BROWN
BOARD DIRECTION:
REQUEST #1A
- REPLACE THE “RESOURCE CONSERVATION GP 2030
DESIGNATION FOR THE CONCOW STUDY AREA WITH “FOOTHILL RESIDENTIAL,”
WHICH ALLOWS A RANGE OF 1-40-ACRE PARCELS.
STAFF RECOMMENDS RE-DESIGNATION OF THE “RESOURCE CONSERVATION”
GENERAL PLAN 2030 DESIGNATION LOCATED IN THE CONCOW STUDY AREA TO
A “FOOTHILL RESIDENTIAL” DESIGNATION ON THE BUTTE COUNTY GENERAL
PLAN 2030 LAND USE MAP.
MOTION:I MOVE TO ACCEPT STAFF RECOMMENDATION.
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REQUEST #1B
- DEFINE THE “FOOTHILL RESIDENTIAL” GENERAL PLAN
DESIGNATION TO ALSO ALLOW AGRICULTURAL USES AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES.
STAFF RECOMMENDS THE BOARD CONSIDER EITHER 1) CHOOSE TO IMPLEMENT
A UNIQUE AGRICULTURAL OVERLAY FOR THE CONCOW/YANKEE HILL
COMMUNITIES TO BE BROUGHT BACK FOR FINAL APPROVAL ON JANUARY 19 AND
21, 2010 BOARD/PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS, OR 2) CHANGE THE
“FOOTHILL RESIDENTIAL” DESIGNATION TO ALLOW FOR A VARIETY
AGRICULTURAL USES FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION AT THE JANUARY 19 AND
21, 2010 BOARD/PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS.
MOTION:I MOVE DIRECT STAFF TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DETAIL CONCERNING
AGRICULTURAL USES UNDER “FOOTHILL RESIDENTIAL” ZONING.
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REQUEST #2A
- CHANGE THE “TIMBER MOUNTAIN” GP DESIGNATION FROM A
160-ACRE MINIMUM PARCEL SIZE TO ALLOW 40-160 ACRE MINIMUMS.
STAFF RECOMMENDS THE BOARD NOT ADOPT THE REQUESTED CHANGE FOR THE
“TIMBER MOUNTAIN” GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION FROM 160-ACRE MINIMUM
PARCEL SIZES TO ALLOW A RANGE OF 40-160-ACRE MINIMUM PARCEL SIZES.
MOTION:I MOVE TO DIRECT STAFF TO WORK WITH THE GOLDEN FEATHER GENERAL PLAN
2030 TEAM TO DETERMINE WHAT PARCELS MIGHT APPROPRIATELY BE CHANGED
FROM “TIMBER MOUNTAIN” GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION TO “FOOTHILL
RESIDENTIAL.”
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REQUEST #2B
- ALLOW SECOND DWELLING UNITS IN THE “TIMBER MOUNTAIN
GP 2030 DESIGNATION.
STAFF RECOMMENDS THE BOARD INSTRUCT STAFF TO REVIEW THE “TIMBER
MOUNTAIN” GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION AND THE EXISTING “TIMBER
MOUNTAIN” ZONES AND PROVIDE A RECOMMENDATION CONCERNING THE
ALLOWANCE OF SECOND DWELLINGS UNDER THE “TIMBER MOUNTAIN” GENERAL
PLAN DESIGNATION AT THE JANUARY 19 AND 21, 2010 BOARD/PLANNING
COMMISSION MEETINGS. ALTERNATIVELY THE BOARD COULD TAKE NO ACTION
WHICH WOULD CONTINUE TO PROHIBIT SECOND DWELLING UNITS IN THE
“TIMBER MOUNTAIN” GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION.
MOTION:I MOVE TO DIRECT STAFF TO CONTINUE TO WORK WITH THE CONCOW/YANKEE
HILL TEAM TO LOOK AT WHERE THEY BELIEVE “TIMBER MOUNTAIN” ZONES
ARE APPROPRIATE.
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REQUEST #3
- IMPLEMENT EXISTING ZONING FOR THE CONCOW AND YANKEE
HILL COMMUNITIES; PROVIDE MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONING FOR
CAMELOT SUBDIVISION.
STAFF RECOMMENDS NO ACTION AS MEETING SERIES #8 WILL BE DEVOTED TO
THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND THE ZONING MAP WILL BE REVIEWED AT THAT
TIME.
THE BOARD DID NOT TAKE ANY ACTION ON THIS ITEM.
REQUEST #4
- DEER HERD OVERLAY - MODIFY DESIGNATED DEVELOPMENT
ZONES (DDZ) TO FOLLOW PROPERTY LINES; INCLUDE DDZ FOR BIG BEND
AREA.
THE BOARD DID NOT TAKE ANY ACTION ON THIS ITEM.
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REQUEST #5
- ALLOW FOR STREAMLINED, LOW COST, ALTERNATIVE
PERMITTING PROCESS.
THE BOARD DID NOT TAKE ANY ACTION ON THIS ITEM.
REQUEST #6
- IMPLEMENT A COMMERCIAL DESIGNATION SUITABLE FOR RURAL
AREAS TO ALLOW A MIX OF RESIDENTIAL, OFFICE, RETAIL, FOOD SERVICE,
ASSEMBLY, AND LIGHT MANUFACTURING.
MOTION:I MOVE TO DIRECT THAT STAFF WORK ON THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS TO REVIEW
THE LIST OF EXISTING COMMERCIALZONES FOR APPROPRIATE GP 2030
DESIGNATIONS; UPDATE RETAIL/OFFICE GP 2030 DESIGNATIONS TO INCLUDE
LIMITED RESIDENTIAL USES AND DEVELOP A RURAL COMMERCIAL ZONE DURING
ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATE.
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THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS BEFORE
DJOURNMENT
THE BOARD, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT
3:25 P.M., TO RECONVENE AT A SPECIAL
MEETING OF THE BOARD TO BE HELD MONDAY,
DECEMBER 14, 2009 AT 9:00 A.M.
______________________
BILL CONNELLY, CHAIR
BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
ATTEST:
Scott Tandy, Interim Chief Administrative
Officer and Clerk of the Board
By:____________________________
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