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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MINUTES
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
Observation of a Moment of Silence
2. INTRODUCTORY ITEMS
Rules of Decorum
2.1. Corrections and/or Changes to the Agenda
Item 3.8.d - The resolution has been updated with minor title changes.
• “Butte Choice Energy Joint Powers Authority” has been updated to read “Butte Choice Joint Powers
Agreement”.
• “Butte Choice Energy” has been updated to read “Butte Choice Energy Authority”.
• The language “code” has been updated to read “Public Utilities Code”
2.2. Announcement(s) of Recusal
3. CONSENT AGENDA
The following members of the public submitted Public Comment: John Stonebraker (electronically).
Action: ADOPT THE CONSENT AGENDA.
Motion: Supervisor Durfee
Second: Supervisor Teeter
Motion passed unanimously.
3.1. Auditor-Controller's Office
3.1.a. Amend the Credit Card Program Policies and Procedures Manual
3.2. County Administration
3.2.a. Approval of Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes
3.2.b. 2025 State and Federal Legislative Platforms
3.3. Department of Child Support Services
3.3.a. Resolution in Recognition of Sean B. Farrell Upon His Retirement from the Department of Child Support
Services
3.4. Department of Employment & Social Services
3.4.a. Appointment to the Northern Rural Training and Employment Consortium (NoRTEC) Workforce
Development Board
3.5. Department of General Services
3.5.a. Ratification of Change Orders 1 through 3 for Gridley Veterans Hall Roof and HVAC Project with T&S
Intermodal Maintenance, Inc. DBA T&S West (T&S)
3.5.b. Ratification of Change Orders 1 and 2 for E. Park Security Demolition with Hankins Group Inc. (Hankins)
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3.6. Department of Human Resources
3.6.a. Resolution to Amend the Salary Ordinance
3.7. Department of Public Health
3.7.a. Resolution Continuing the Local Health Emergency Proclamation for Park and Thompson Fires
3.8. Department of Public Works
3.8.a. Budget Amendment and Capital Asset Purchase of Rotary Boom Mower for County Service Area (CSA) 25
3.8.b. Donation from the Durham Unified School District for Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon Signs
3.8.c. Adoption of an Ordinance to Amend Article XXIII to Chapter 2 of the Butte County Code Implementing a
Community Choice Aggregation Program (CCA) with Pioneer Energy (Pioneer)
3.8.d. Resolutions (2) Joining the Pioneer Community Energy Joint Powers Authority (Pioneer) and Terminating
the Butte Choice Energy Joint Powers Authority
3.9. Sheriff-Coroner's Office
3.9.a. Donation from Butte County Search and Rescue for Equipment
4. REGULAR AGENDA
4.1. Board Member/Committee Reports and Board Member Comment
Supervisor Connelly - Meeting with Feather River Recovery Alliance and Army Corp of Engineers
regarding flood pools, BC Correctional Officers, attended Butte Farm Bureau dinner, Rotary Round
Up, and thanked staff for flood response.
Supervisor Durfee - Thanked Director Pack, Butte County Fire, and Sheriff's office for their work
during flood events.
Supervisor Ritter - Attended Local Master Plan on Aging, Continuum of Care meeting, Local
Government Committee meeting, First 5Commission meeting, and meeting with Correctional
Officers.
Supervisor Kimmelshue - Thanked Staff for their work during flood events.
Supervisor Teeter - Meeting with Senator Allen to discuss Palisades Fire recovery efforts, met with
PG&E representatives regarding hydro and flume issues, and attended Zoom call with Assembly
Member Wicks.
4.2. Public Comment
Comments to the Board on issues and items not listed on the agenda. Pursuant to California State law,
the Board of Supervisors is prohibited from taking action on any item not listed on the agenda. Please
note that Public Comment is in two separate sections. One, at the beginning of the regular agenda, which
will last a maximum of 15 minutes, with another to follow as the last item on the regular agenda with no
time limits.
The following members of the public submitted Public Comment: Diana Dreiss (in-person and
electronically), Julie Threet, Ronald F. Owens, Jr., Carol Sprague, and The Cameraman.
4.3. Appointments to the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC)
Melissa Kitts, Assistant Clerk of the Board, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - REAPPOINT THAD WALKER AS THE ECONOMIC/TOURISM MEMBER AND
NICK REPANICH AS THE RECREATION/MOTORIZED MEMBER, TO THE FOREST ADVISORY
COMMITTEE, TO EACH SERVE A TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2028.
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Motion: Supervisor Teeter
Second: Supervisor Ritter
Motion passed unanimously.
4.4. Appointment to the Housing Authority of the County of Butte (HACB)
Melissa Kitts, Assistant Clerk of the Board, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - APPOINT ROBERT CROWE TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY
OF BUTTE TO SERVE A TERM ENDING JANUARY 1, 2029.
Motion: Supervisor Ritter
Second: Supervisor Teeter
Motion passed unanimously.
4.5. Appointment to the Northern Sacramento Valley Integrated Regional Water Management (NSV IRWM)
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
Melissa Kitts, Assistant Clerk of the Board, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - APPOINT ANJANETTE SHADLEY TO THE NSV IRWM TAC TO SERVE A TWO
YEAR TERM ENDING FEBRUARY 10, 2027.
Motion: Supervisor Durfee
Second: Supervisor Connelly
Motion passed unanimously.
4.6. Appointments to the Richardson Springs Community Services District (CSD)
Melissa Kitts, Assistant Clerk of the Board, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - APPOINT BRITTANY SALYERDS AND STEPHEN BEITER TO THE
RICHARDSON SPRINGS CSD TO SERVE A 4 YEAR TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2028, AND
MICHAEL BAKER AND RIJA ANDRIANJAFY TO SERVE A 2 YEAR TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31,
2026.
Motion: Supervisor Durfee
Second: Supervisor Teeter
Motion passed unanimously.
4.7. Budget Amendment and Salary Ordinance Amendment for Mental Health Diversion and Jail Programs
with AB109 Community Corrections Partnership (CCP)
Scott Kennelly, Director of Behavioral Health, presented this item to the Board.
The following members of the public submitted Public Comment: The Cameraman.
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Action Requested - 1) ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN; AND 2)
APPROVE BUDGET AMENDMENT (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED).
Motion: Supervisor Ritter
Second: Supervisor Connelly
Motion passed unanimously.
4.8. Budget Amendment, Capital Asset Authority, and Agreement with Half a Bubble Out for Behavioral
Health Mobile Crisis Program
Scott Kennelly, Director of Behavioral Health, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - 1) APPROVE CAPITAL ASSET PURCHASE; 2) APPROVE BUDGET
AMENDMENT (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED); AND 3) APPROVE CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZE THE
CHAIR TO SIGN.
Motion: Supervisor Ritter
Second: Supervisor Durfee
Motion passed unanimously.
4.9. Resolution of the Board of Supervisors Authorizing Durham Unified School District to Sell Bonds Directly
Troy Kidd, Treasurer-Tax Collector, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Motion: Supervisor Connelly
Second: Supervisor Teeter
Motion passed unanimously.
4.10. Resolution of the Board of Supervisors Authorizing Biggs Unified School District to Sell Bonds Directly
Troy Kidd, Treasurer-Tax Collector, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Motion: Supervisor Durfee
Second: Supervisor Connelly
Motion passed unanimously.
4.11. Employment Contract for Director of Public Health
Andy Pickett, Chief Administrative Officer, presented this item to the Board.
The following members of the public submitted Public Comment: Julie Threet, Ronald F. Owens, Jr.,
Shelly Miller, and Barbara Clifford.
Action Requested - APPROVE CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
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Motion: Supervisor Ritter
Second: Supervisor Durfee
Motion passed unanimously.
4.12. Update of Budget, Legislative, and other Current Issues by the Chief Administrative Officer
Andy Pickett, Chief Administrative Officer, presented this item to the Board.
Comments received by Danielle Nuzum, Deputy Administrative Officer, regarding fire recovery, and
Joshua Pack, Director of Public Works, regarding flood events.
4.13. Board of Supervisors Public Comment (Continuation as needed)
4.14. Items Removed from the Consent Agenda for Board Consideration and Action
5.PUBLIC HEARINGS AND TIMED ITEMS
5.1. 10:00 am - Public Hearing - Resolution of Intent to Assign Flat Mine Road to a Pre-existing Private Road in
Forbestown
Paula Daneluk, Director of Development Services, presented this item to the Board.
The following members of the public submitted Public Comment: Two unidentified individuals.
Action Requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Motion: Supervisor Ritter
Second: Supervisor Connelly
Motion passed unanimously.
5.2. 10:30 am - Public Hearing - Project Closeout for Table Mountain Phase II Multifamily Housing Project
Funded by CDBG Disaster Recovery Multifamily Housing Program (MHP)
Shelly Ohlms, Program Development Manager, presented this item to the Board.
No public comment was received for this item.
Action Requested - ADOPT RESOLUTION AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN.
Supervisor Connelly made a motion to Open Public Hearing and continue the item to the June 10, 2025,
Board of Supervisors meeting at 10:00 am.
Second: Supervisor Durfee
Motion passed unanimously.
6.BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CLOSED SESSION
6.1. Public Employee Employment, Appointment, Recruitment, Performance Evaluations, Including Goals,
Discipline/Dismissal/Release, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
6.2. Conference with Labor Negotiators Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
6.3. Conference with Real Property Negotiators Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8:
6.4. Closed Session Public Comment
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES – FEBRUARY 11, 2025
There being no further business before the Board, the
meeting adjourned. The Butte County Board of Supervisors
will reconvene at the next regular meeting, scheduled for
February 25, 2025.
ATTEST:
Andy Pickett, Chief Administrative Officer and
Clerk of the Board Tod Kimmelshue, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
Deputy
Assistant Clerk of the Board