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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

707 NEVADA ST

JULY 25, 2006

9:30 AM

(9:00 AM ONLY IF A CLOSED SESSION IS SCHEDULED)

 

LASSEN COUNTY SUPERVISORS:  PYLE, CHAPMAN, KEEFER, DAHLE, HANSON

 

ADDRESSING THE BOARD

 

*Any person desiring to address the Board shall first secure permission of the presiding officer.

*Speaker cards are provided so that individuals can bring to the attention of the presiding officer their desire to speak on a particular agenda item.  Cards are available on the table by the door and shall be completed and presented to the Clerk in advance of speaking.

*Matters under the jurisdiction of the Board, and not on the Agenda, may be addressed by the Public at the time provided in the Agenda under Public Comment.  The Board limits testimony on those items to three minutes per person and no more than three individuals shall address the same subject.

*Next Resolution in line for adoption:  No. 06-051

 

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MAY RECESS AT 11:45 AM AND RECONVENE AT 1:30 PM.

 

THE BOARD MAY HOLD CLOSED SESSIONS AS THE AGENDA SCHEDULE PERMITS.

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A.                  9:00 A.M. CALL TO ORDER

1.                   PUBLIC COMMENT (Suggested for addressing items to be considered under Closed Session)

2.                   CLOSED SESSION

Announcement of items to be discussed in Closed Session.

1)                   Conference with Legal Counsel:  Significant exposure to Litigation Pursuant to Subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54956.9 (if needed)

B.                  9:30 A.M. OPENING CEREMONIES

Pledge of Allegiance and invocation.

1.                   ANNOUNCEMENT OF ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION

2.                   AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS

3.                   PUBLIC COMMENT

C.                  PUBLIC HEARINGS

(These matters are scheduled at the time stated, and will be heard by the Board as close to the time stated as possible.)

1.                   10:15 a.m.:  PUBLIC HEARING -  VARIANCE #2005-143, OLEG LEVITSKIY

SUBJECT: Public Hearing on Variance request #2005-143, Oleg Levitskiy, to vary from the rear yard setback requirement of the County Zoning Ordinance (from 5 feet to 2.5 feet) to allow for the construction of a storage building.  The project site is zoned R-1-B (Single Family Residential, Building Site Combining District) and is located at 310 Avenue #5, Westwood.  A.P.N.:  125-193-01.

ACTION REQUESTED: 1)   Hold a public hearing.

2)   Receive the Planning Commission's recommendation on the variance application.

3)   Approve or disapprove the variance request by Resolution within 60 days.

D.                  MATTERS SET FOR TIME CERTAIN

(These matters have been set at the time stated to accommodate the participants, and will be heard by the Board as close to the time stated as possible.)

1.                   UNAGENDIZED REPORTS BY BOARD MEMBERS (Immediately following public comment and ending no later than 10:00 a.m.)

2.                   10:30 a.m.:  COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT - PLANNING DIVISION

SUBJECT: Comments on BLM Eagle Lake / Surprise / Alturas Field Office Resource Management Plans and EIS.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve and authorize Chairman to sign letter of comment.

3.                   10:45 a.m.:   TITLE II AND III PROJECTS

SUBJECT: HR 2389 (P.L. 106-393) Secured Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2000.

ACTION REQUESTED: 1)   Designate 15% of safety net payments to be allocated to Title II and/or Title III projects;        

2)   Allocate the portion of funds received for projects through safety net payments of 15%.  Title II ______%           Title III _____%

3)   adopt resolution allocating 15% Safety Net Payments to Title II and/or Title III Projects; and

4)   adopt resolution designating the percentage to be allocated from the 15% Safety Net Payment to Title II Projects and Title III Projects. (051) (052)

E.                  STUDY SESSION

(As necessary)

F.                  BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

G.                 INFORMATION/CONSENT CALENDAR

(These matters are routine in nature and usually approved by a single vote.  Prior to action of the Board, the public will be given the opportunity to comment on any consent item.)

COUNTY CLERK ITEM

1.                   MINUTES

SUBJECT: Minutes of July 18, 2006.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve.

2.                   ELECTION - SUSANVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

SUBJECT: Susanville Elementary School District resolution requesting the Board of Supervisors consolidate an election to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, with the statewide general election authorizing the issuance of school bonds, establishing specifications of the election order.

ACTION REQUESTED: Grant request.

3.                   ELECTION - LAKE FOREST FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

SUBJECT: Lake Forest Fire Protection District resolution requesting the Board of Supervisors consolidate an election to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, with the statewide general election authorizing and imposing a special tax against real property for the purpose of providing fire suppression, prevention and emergency medical services, and approving an increase in the district's spending limit.

ACTION REQUESTED: Grant request.

AUDITOR & TREASURER DEPARTMENTS ITEM

4.                   JUNE REPORT

SUBJECT: Treasurer's Fund Balance Report and Auditor's verification for the month of April, 2006.

ACTION REQUESTED: Receive and file.

DISTRICT ATTORNEY ITEM

5.                   CRIMINAL DIVISION

SUBJECT: Resolution approving the continuation of the Lassen County District Attorney's Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program (S.A.P.P.)  to be funded from funds available through the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General.

ACTION REQUESTED: Adopt.  (053)

TREASURER/TAX COLLECTOR ITEM

6.                   JUNE REPORT

SUBJECT: Treasurer's Investment Report for June, 2006.

ACTION REQUESTED: Receive and file.

MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE ITEMS

7.                   ACTION REQUESTED:   Receive and file the following correspondence:

a.   In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Board meeting agenda for August 16, 2006.

H.                  DEPARTMENT REPORTS

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

1.                   PROCLAMATION

SUBJECT: Proclamation recognizing the Nataqua Parlor Chapter #152 of the Native Daughters of the Golden West on their 100th Anniversary.

ACTION REQUESTED: Adopt.

ITEM REMOVED

2.                   This item removed from agenda.

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

3.                   PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION

SUBJECT: Pandemic Influenza and Preparedness.

ACTION REQUESTED: Receive report.

COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE

4.                   MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

SUBJECT: Memorandum of Understanding between the Judicial Council of California, Administrative Office of the Courts, County of Lassen and the Superior Court of California, County of Lassen for the Continued Use of the Historic Lassen County Courthouse in Satisfaction of Government Code Section 70329.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign.

5.                   ORAL REPORT - ANIMAL CONTROL

SUBJECT: A.   Mechanisms in place to facilitate contributions to Humane Society.

B.   Dog control in Westwood.

ACTION REQUESTED: Direction to staff.

6.                   SUSANVILLE LIBRARY DISTRICT

SUBJECT: Resolution pertaining to Tax Revenue Exchange for Annexation to the Susanville Library District.

ACTION REQUESTED: Adopt. (054)

7.                   SUBJECT:   Information for the Board of Supervisors.

I.                    CORRESPONDENCE

J.                   BOARD MEMBERS ACTION ITEMS

1.                   ORDINANCE

SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 566.

ACTION REQUESTED: Introduce, by title only, Lassen Recreation Transactions and Use Tax Ordinance No. 566 Imposing a Transactions and Use Tax to be administered by the State Board of Equalization.

K.                  AGENDA ADDENDUM

 

NEXT MEETINGS:

 

            August 1, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            August 8, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            August 15, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            August 22, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            August 29, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            September 5, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            September 12, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            September 19, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            September 26, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            October 3, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            October 10, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            October 17, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            October 24, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            October 31, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            November 7, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            November 14, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            November 21, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            November 28, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            December 5, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            December 12, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            December 19, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            December 26, 2006Holiday