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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

707 NEVADA ST

SEPTEMBER 27, 2005

 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. 05-050

 

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 #2005-112, ARNOLD BAY

SUBJECT: Public Hearing on Variance request from front and side yard setback requirements of the County Zoning Ordinance (from 20 feet to 13.5 feet in front and from 10 feet to 7 feet on the side) to allow placement of a manufactured home.  The project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to the Guidelines Section 15305 Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations.  The project site is zoned A-2-B-3 (Agricultural Residential, Building Site Combining District, 3 acre minimum).  The project site is located at 446-565 Pioneer Drive, Herlong. APN No. 139-080-20.

ACTION REQUESTED: Continue Public Hearing on this project until October 18, 2005, due to the continuance of the Planning Commission hearing until October 5, 2005.

2.                   10:30 a.m.:   PUBLIC HEARING - REZONE, WEMPLE

SUBJECT: Public hearing on Lot Line Adjustment 2005-061 and Rezone and Williamson Act contract 2005-071, to adjust the property lines among two parcels totaling 334.53 acres and to amend the zoning to allow for modification of an existing Williamson Act contract.  Parcel "A" is .53 acres and zoned A-1 (General Agriculture District) and Parcel "B" is 334 acres and zoned #-A-AP (Exclusive Agriculture, Agricultural Preserve Combining District).  The proposed adjustment is an even exchange to accommodate an existing structure that sits on the property line.  Modification to the Williamson Act contract on resultant Parcel "B" is required pursuant to Government Code 51257.  This project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), under Guidelines 15317 & 15305 (categorical exemptions Class 5 & 17).  The property is located on the east side of Highway 395, in Milford.

ACTION REQUESTED: 1.  Receive the Technical Advisory Committee's, Land Conservation Committee's and Planning Commission's recommendations on the establishment of an agricultural preserve, rezone, Williamson Act contract, and lot line adjustment and adopt said findings and recommendations;

2.  Conduct a public hearing pursuant to County Code Section 18.124.050;

3.   Introduce and adopt, by title only, Ordinance No. 467-A-345, implementing the rezone of the subject parcels from A-1 to E-A-A-P and E-A-A-P to A-1.

4.  Rescind a portion of Agricultural Preserve AA-116, adopt a resolution establishing an agricultural preserve on the adjusted property and authorize the execution of a Williamson Act Contract on said adjusted property. (050)

5.  Approve Lot Line Adjustment 2005-061, upon finalization of the above referenced rezone application and Williamson Act contract.

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

2.                   10:15 a.m.:   COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT - NATURAL RESOURCES

SUBJECT: Power Point presentation - Report on Susanville Ranch Park grazing for 2005.

ACTION REQUESTED: Receive report.

3.                   10:45 a.m.:   COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT - PLANNING DIVISION

SUBJECT: Continued Discussion:  File #701.02, Lassen County - Consideration of revisions to the Lassen County General Plan Noise element clarifying terms, policies and procedures related to noise measurements and the application of standards; consideration of new policies and standards defining and regulating occasional events and activities in areas with high ambient noise.

ACTION REQUESTED: Provide direction to staff.

E.                  STUDY SESSION

(As necessary)

1.                   1:30 p.m.:  OPEN RANGE STUDY SESSION

F.                  BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

LOCAL REUSE AUTHORITY

(Convene as the Local Reuse Authority)

1.                   ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HOUSING

SUBJECT: Quitclaim deed, Sierra Army Depot, North East Shore and West Airfield remainder parcels.

ACTION REQUESTED: Authorize CAO to sign deed.

(Adjourn and reconvene as Board of Supervisors)

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 September 20, 2005.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve.

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ITEM

2.                   PERSONNEL REPORT

SUBJECT: Personnel Movement report for August, 2005.

ACTION REQUESTED: Receive and file report.

AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER ITEM

3.                   CONTRACT

SUBJECT: Contract #05-0430 with California Department of Food and Agriculture for FY 2005/2006 nursery and seed inspections.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve contract and authorize Chairman to sign.

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES ITEMS

4.                   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION

SUBJECT: Declaration of Intent Not to Apply for FY 2005/2006 Emergency Medical Services Appropriation (EMSA).

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve declaration and authorize CAO to execute.

5.                   MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION

SUBJECT: FY 2005/2006 State Agreement County/City Mental Health Performance (#05-75021-000) for integrated community mental health services.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve agreement and authorize the CAO to sign this and subsequent agreement documentation.

MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE ITEMS

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

a.    Application for Alcoholic Beverage License - White House, 463-795 Main Street, Janesville.

H.                  DEPARTMENT REPORTS

AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER

1.                   STATE AID

SUBJECT: Increases to Agriculture Commissioner's budget.

ACTION REQUESTED: Increase State Aid to Agriculture revenue 100-0601-2005300) by $100,000 and increase Agriculture expense line item (100-0601-3001000) by $100,000 for mosquito control. (Requires 4/5 vote)

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

2.                   ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority.

ACTION REQUESTED: Repeal Resolution #02-015 and adopt Resolution establishing procedure for approving contracts between the Lassen County Health and Social Services agencies and service providers.

COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE

3.                   SUBJECT:   Information for the Board of Supervisors.

4.                   RECREATION DISTRICT

SUBJECT: Recreation District

ACTION REQUESTED: Take appropriate action on proposed resolution and provide direction to staff.

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

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

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

I.                    CORRESPONDENCE

J.                   BOARD MEMBERS ACTION ITEMS

K.                  AGENDA ADDENDUM

 

NEXT MEETINGS:

 

            October 4, 2005 – No Board Meeting

            October 11, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            October 18, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            October 25, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            November 1, 2005 – No Board Meeting

            November 8, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            November 15, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            November 22, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            November 29, 2005 – No Board Meeting

            December 6, 2005 – No Board Meeting

            December 13, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            December 20, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            December 27, 20059:00 a.m. – Board Meeting