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MARCH 10,, 2020
1. CALL TO ORDER
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CHAMBERS, LOCATED AT 25 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 205,
OROVILLE, CALIFORNIA.
PRESENT: SUPERVISOR STEVE LAMBERT, CHAIR, DISTRICT 4
SUPERVISOR BILL CONNELLY, DISTRICT 1
SUPERVISOR DEBRA LUCERO, DISTRICT 2
SUPERVISORTAMI RITTER, DISTRICT
SUPERVISOR DOUG TEETER, VICE CHAIR, DISTRICT 5
BRIAN RING, ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
BRUCE ALPERT, COUNTY COUNSEL
AMY SCHUMAN, ASSOCIATE CLERK OF THE BOARD
2. CORRECTIONS AND/OR CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
ITEM 4.10 LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR ASSEMBLY BILL (AB) 2724 — IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES: PROVIDER WAGES
AND BENEFITS—THE TERM DATE OF THE CONTRACT WAS AMENDED FROM DECEMBER 21, 2021 TO DECEMBER
31, 2021.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
MOTION: APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.
(MOTION: RITTER; SECOND: TEETER)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
3.01 Contract Amendment with Golden State Physician Services, P.C. for Psychiatric Services
Behavioral Health
Board action: Contract amendment approved.
3.02 Approval of Minutes for Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
County Administration
Board action: Minutes from the February 11, 2020 Board of Supervisors Regular meeting approved.
3.03 Continuation of Local Disaster Proclamation Due to the February 2019 Storms
County Administration
Board action: 1) Need for continuing the proclamation of February 2019 storm emergency
confirmed; and 2) Resolution No. 20-026 adopted.
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3.04 Budget Adjustment - Grand Jury
County Administration
Board action: Budget adjustment approved from General Fund Appropriations for Contingencies.
3.05 Contract with NorthStar Engineering for Architectural and Engineering Services for Fire Station No.
37
General Services
Board action: Contract approved.
3.06 Contract Amendment with Frontier Consulting Engineers, Inc. for Design Services for the
Replacement of the Main Jail Roof
General Services
Board action: Contract Amendment approved.
3.07 Resolution to Amend the Salary Ordinance
Human Resources
Board action: Resolution No. 20-027 approved.
3.08 Butte County Library Advisory Board (LAB) Annual Report
Library
Board action: Accepted for information.
3.09 Grant Agreement with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for Sexually Transmitted
Disease (STD) Program Management
Public Health
Board action: Grant agreement approved.
3.10 Authorization to Bid the Las Plumas/Lincoln Boulevard Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Project
Public Works
Board action: Director of Public Works authorized to advertise and bid the project.
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4. REGULAR AGENDA
4.01 Boards, Commissions, and Committees
A. Appointments to Listed Vacancies
Clerk of the Board
1. Consideration of Removal of a Member from the Butte County Water Commission
Water and Resource Conservation
PAUL GOSSELIN, DIRECTOR WATER AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION, INTRODUCED THE ITEM.
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESSED THE BOARD: RICHARD HARRIMAN, WALT STILE, ED
MCLOUGHLIN, AND COLLEEN CECIL.
MOTION: DECLINE TO REMOVE OF A MEMBER FROM THE BUTTE COUNTY WATER COMMISSION.
(MOTION: CONNELLY; SECOND: TEETER)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED 3-2
AYES: SUPERVISORS CONNELLY, TEETER, AND CHAIR LAMBERT
NAYS: SUPERVISORS LUCERO AND RITTER
B. Board Member/ Committee Reports and Board Member Comments
SUPERVISOR RITTER REPORT ON HER ATTENDANCE AT THE FOLLOWING: THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 19TH
AMENDMENT; MEETING WITH FIRE CHIEF HAWKS AND STAFF; BUTTE COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
COMMISSION (FIRST 5) MEETINGS; TOUR A RECYCLING FACILITY THAT RECYCLES CHEMICAL BARRELS USED IN
AGRICULTURE;
SUPERVISOR LUCERO DISCUSSED HER CONCERNS REGARDING THE 2020 CENSUS, LOCAL ADVERTISING, AND
OUTREACH TOWARDS HARD -TO -REACH POPULATIONS IN THE COUNTY.
SUPERVISOR CONNELLY THANKED HIS CONSTITUENTS FOR RE-ELECTING HIM.
SUPERVISOR TEETER HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANCE OF RECREATION IN OUR COMMUNITY.
4.02 Update of Budget, Legislative, and Other Current Issues by the Chief Administrative Officer
ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER BRIAN RING PROVIDED AN UPDATE ON THE COUNTY BUDGET TIMELINE.
COUNTY CLERK -RECORDER CANDACE GRUBBS AN UPDATE ON THE RECENT PRIMARY ELECTION.
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESSED THE BOARD: DAVID WELCH AND BILL MONROE.
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4.03 Camp Fire Recovery Update
County Administration
CASEY HATCHER, DEPUTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, PROVIDED AN UPDATE FOR THE BOARD.
MS. HATCHER THEN INTRODUCED CURTIS JOHNSON, BUILDING MANAGER, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, WHO PROVIDED
A REPORT REGARDING THETUSCAN RIDGE BASE CAMP.
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESSED THE BOARD: ED COX.
Board action: Accepted for information.
4.04 Adoption of an Urgency Ordinance Amending Chapter 53 - "Camp Fire Recovery" Amending Sections
53-80, 53-82, 53-85 and 53-87 Related to the Removal Hazard Trees on Private Roads Inside the
Camp Fire Area
County Administration and County Counsel
CASEY HATCHER, DEPUTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, AND KATHLEEN GREESON, DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL,
PROVIDED A REPORT FOR THE BOARD.
PUBLIC COMMENT WAS OPENED AND CLOSED WITHOUT ANY SPEAKERS.
MOTION: 1) WAIVE THE READING OF THE URGENCY ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE
COUNTY OF BUTTE AMENDING SECTIONS 53-80, 53-82, 53-85 AND 53-87 OF CHAPTER 53, ENTITLED
11 CAMP FIRE RECOVERY," OF THE BUTTE COUNTY CODE TO INCLUDE CERTAIN PRIVATE ROADS IN THE
HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROGRAM;" AND 2) ADOPT URGENCY ORDINANCE AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED).
(MOTION: CONNELLY; SECOND: TEETER)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
4.05 Letter to the Department of Water Resources (DWR) on the Notice of Preparation (NOP) for the
Delta Conveyance Project
PAUL GOSSELIN, DIRECTOR WATER AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION, INTRODUCED THE ITEM.
TONY MEYERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STATE WATER CONVEYANCE PROGRAM, AND MARCUS YEE, CEQA PROJECT
MANAGER, PROVIDED A REPORT FOR THE BOARD ON THE DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT.
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESSED THE BOARD: ED COX AND GABRIELLE BRUACHE.
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4.06 Items Removed from the Consent Agenda for Board Consideration and Action (NONE)
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4.07 Ratification of Declaration of Local Health Emergency Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
County Administration
BRIAN RING, ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING STAFF WHO PROVIDED A
REPORT FOR THE BOARD REGARDING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19):
DANETTE YORK, DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DR. ANDREW DIRECTOR, COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER
SHERIFF KORY HONEA
PUBLIC COMMENT WAS OPENED AND CLOSED WITHOUT ANY SPEAKERS.
MOTION: RATIFY THE DECLARATION OF LOCAL HEALTH EMERGENCY BY THE BUTTE COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER.
(MOTION: RITTER; SECOND: TEETER)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
4.08 Resolution Ratifying Local Emergency Proclamation due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
County Administration
BRIAN RING, ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, PROVIDED A REPORT FOR THE BOARD.
PUBLIC COMMENT WAS OPENED AND CLOSED WITHOUT ANY SPEAKERS.
MOTION: ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(MOTION: TEETER; SECOND: LUCERO)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
Reference Resolution No. 20-028.
4.09 Letter of Support for Assembly Bill 2632 - Williamson Act: Subvention Payments: Appropriation
County Administration
ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER BRIAN RING PROVIDED A REPORT FOR THE BOARD.
PUBLIC COMMENT WAS OPENED AND CLOSED WITHOUT ANY SPEAKERS.
MOTION: APPROVE LETTER AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(MOTION: CONNELLY; SECOND: TEETER)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
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4.10 Letter of Support for Assembly Bil12724- In -Home Supportive Services: Provider Wages and Benefits
County Administration
ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER BRIAN RING PROVIDED A REPORT FOR THE BOARD.
PUBLIC COMMENT WAS OPENED AND CLOSED WITHOUT ANY SPEAKERS.
MOTION: APPROVE LETTER AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
(MOTION: TEETER; SECOND: CONNELLY)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND TIMED ITEMS (NONE)
6. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS PUBLIC COMMENT
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ADDRESSED THE BOARD: ROXANNE ELDRIDGE.
RECESS
Recessed as the Butte County Board of Supervisors and convened as the In -Home Supportive Services Public
Authority Board.
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES - MARCH 10, 2020
IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
PUBLIC AUTHORITY BOARD MINUTES
MARCH 10, 2020
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. CONSENT AGENDA (NO ITEMS)
MOTION: APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.
(MOTION: TEETER; SECOND: CONNELLY)
VOTE: MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
2.01 Approval of Minutes for the In -Home Supportive Services Public Authority Board Regular Meeting
County Administration
Board action: February 11, 2020 In -Home Supportive Services Public Authority Board regular
meeting minutes approved.
2.02 Contract Amendment with Pan American Life Insurance (PALIC) Group for Health Insurance Polic
and Administrative Services
Employment and Social Services
Board action: 1) Contract amendment approved; and 2) Department of Employment and Social
Services Director authorized in her capacity as ex officio IHSS Public Authority Director, to sign all
administrative documents necessary to implement the insurance program.
3. REGULAR AGENDA (NO ITEMS)
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
5. CLOSED SESSION
(Held concurrently with the Board of Supervisors Closed Session)
5.01 Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Labor Negotiators: Shelby Boston, Brian Ring, Sheri Waters, and Jack Hughes
**THERE WERE NO ANNOUNCEMENTS OUT OF CLOSED SESSION.
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourned as the In -Home Supportive Services Public Authority Board and reconvened as the Butte County Board
of Supervisors.
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES - MARCH 10, 2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CLOSED SESSION
(Held concurrently with the In -Home Supportive Services Public Authority Board Closed Session)
BRUCE ALPERT, COUNTY COUNSEL, READ THE CLOSED SESSION AGENDA INTO THE RECORD.
7.01 Actual litigation pursuant to Gov. Code Sec. 54956.9(d)(1):
a. Diana lelati v. County of Butte, and DOES 1 through 50 inclusive; Butte County Superior Court
Case No. 18CV01031 and
b. Darwin Crabtree v. County of Butte, Kristin McNelis, Katharyn Schwartz, Edward Szendrey, Jane
Doe, andJohn Does 1-20; United States District Court for the Northern District of California Case
No. 4:19-cv-08058-DMR.
7.02 Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6:
Negotiators: Jack Hughes, Sheri Waters, and Meegan Jessee
Employee Organizations: Teamsters - General Unit; Teamsters - Social Services Workers' Unit;
Butte County Management Employees Association; Butte County
Probation Peace Officers Association; Butte County Probation Peace
Officers Association - Management Unit; Butte County Professional
Employees' Association; Butte County Deputy Sheriff's Association -
General Unit; Butte County Deputy Sheriff's Association -
Management/Supervisory Unit; Butte County Correctional Officers
Association - General Unit; Butte County Correctional Officers
Association - Supervisory Unit; UPEC Local 792 - Skilled Trades Unit;
Butte County Deputy District Attorneys Association - Attorney Unit;
Confidential Unit; Non -Represented Unit; Board of Supervisors
Executive Assistants
"THERE WERE NO ANNOUNCEMENTS OUT OF CLOSED SESSION.
.l..y y.l...
Shari McCracken, Chief ,ydniinistsative
Qfficer and Clerk o the Board
ttsalNley Snyder, Deputy
AssJstant yIlerlk of the Il3oard
l..here being nes further business before the Board, they
nieeting adjourned, 7he Butte County Board of
Supervisors will reconvene at the next regular nie eting,
schedule d .for March 24, 2020,
Steve l..ani e rt Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
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