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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

707 NEVADA ST

NOVEMBER 15, 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. 05-058

 

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)

2)                   Conference with real property negotiator:  a)  Location - APN #101-150-13 Chestnut Street, Susanville;  b)  Negotiator - CAO John Ketelsen;  c)  Subject - Report on property appraisal.

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.)

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.                   10:00 a.m.:  RECOGNITION COMMITTEE PRESENTATIONS

10 Year Award:   Ward Stewart - Sheriff/Jail

3.                   10:15 a.m.:   CONTROL BURNS

SUBJECT: Letters to Plumas National Forest and copies to Lassen National Forest and Lassen National Park re: control burns and the smoke generated by them.

ACTION REQUESTED: Discussion and possible action.

4.                   10:45 a.m.:   HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

SUBJECT: AB 885 Statewide Sewage Disposal Regulations.

ACTION REQUESTED: Update regarding the status of AB 885 as local impacts could represent a considerable increase in costs for some users of septic systems.

5.                   11:00 a.m.:  US FOREST SERVICE - COMMUNITY LIAISON HEIDI PERRY

SUBJECT:   Update on the 2006 Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) proposals process.

6.                   11:15 p.m.:   LOCAL REUSE AUTHORITY (Convene as the Local Reuse Authority)

SUBJECT: Local Reuse Authority (LRA) Quarterly Report.

ACTION REQUESTED: 1.   Receive report.   

2.   Receive correspondence.

3.   Authorize extension of Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Scenic Mountain Development for up to ninety days. 

4.   Authorize Chairman to execute Memorandum Agreement with West Patton Village CSD for maintenance services.

5.   Authorize Operations Manager to enter into a short-term cooperative agreement, pending ratification by the LRA at its next Quarterly meeting, for snow removal services.

6.   Refer proposed transfer of real property to the Herlong Utilities, Inc. to accommodate the construction of a water tank and distribution lines, in exchange for water service provision to all LRA-owned facilities, to the Lassen County Planning Commission for a report as to General Plan conformity, pursuant to Government Code Section 65402.

(Adjourn and reconvene as Board of Supervisors)

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 October 25, 2005.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve.

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ITEM

2.                   PERSONNEL ITEM

SUBJECT: Extra Help Appointment.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve Step E, without longevity pay, for extra help appointment of Nancy E. Urionaguena in the position of Cadastral Drafter in the Office of the Assessor.

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES ITEMS

3.                   MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION

SUBJECT: Amendment to agreement with William Graf.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve amendment to agreement with William Graf for on-call services; and authorize the County Administrative Officer to sign.

4.                   FISCAL

SUBJECT: Lease of 1445 Paul Bunyan Road with Option to Purchase.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve lease, with option to purchase, with E. Dale Soule and Linda K. Soule for property located at 1445 Paul Bunyan Road; and authorize the County Administrative Officer to sign.

5.                   PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION

SUBJECT: State Agreement for Participation in the AIDS Drug Assistance Program.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve the FY 2005/2006 State Department of Health Services Agreement for participation in the AIDS Drug Assistance Program; and authorize the County Administrative Officer to sign this and subsequent agreement documentation.

PROBATION DEPARTMENT ITEM

6.                   MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

SUBJECT: Truancy Reduction Program Memorandum of Understanding between the Big Valley Joint Unified, Fort Sage Unified, Janesville Union Elementary, Johnstonville Elementary, Lassen County Office of Education, Richmond Elementary, Shaffer Elementary, Susanville School District, Westwood Unified School District, Westwood Charter School, and the Lassen County Probation Department.

ACTION REQUESTED: Approve.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ITEMS

7.                   BID AWARD - LAKE FOREST PARK

SUBJECT: Bid award:  Lake Forest Park.

ACTION REQUESTED: Award bid to Play Works of San Jose, the lowest bidder meeting specifications, in the amount of $11,076.59 for one (1) each Single Post Swing and three (3) each Spring Toys.

8.                   ROAD DEPARTMENT - BID AWARD: 1/2 TON PICKUPS

SUBJECT: Bid Award - 1/2 Ton Standard Cab 4x4 Pickups.

ACTION REQUESTED: Award bid to Corning Ford-Mercury, Corning, CA, the lowest bidder meeting the specifications, in the amount of $40,650.24 for the purchase of two (2) 2006 1/2 Ton Standard Cab 4x4 Pickups.

9.                   BID AWARD - TIRES

SUBJECT: Bid Award - Tires

ACTION REQUESTED: 1.   Award bid for tires for the period of November 1, 2005 through October 31, 2006 for the Public Works Department (Road Division) and the Sheriffs Department (Motor Pool Division) to Les Schwab Tires, Susanville, the lowest bidder meeting specifications.

2.   Award bid for tires for the period of November 1, 2005 through October 31, 2006 for the Sheriffs and Probation Divisions to Lassen Tire, Susanville, the lowest bidder meeting specifications.

10.               BID AWARD - 3/4 TON PICKUPS

SUBJECT: Bid Award - 3/4 Ton Standard Cab 4x4 Pickups.

ACTION REQUESTED: Award bid to Corning Ford-Mercury, Corning, CA, the lowest bidder meeting specifications, in the amount of $56,583.30, for the purchase of two (2) 2006 3/4 Ton Standard Cab 4x4 Pickups.

PRISON TRIAL COSTS ITEMS

11.               PRISON TRIAL COSTS REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM ITEMS

SUBJECT: Recap of CCC Prison and High Desert State Prison Trials Cost Reimbursement Billing for October, 2005.

ACTION REQUESTED: Receive and file.

MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE ITEMS

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

a.   PSA 2 Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council meeting agenda for October 28, 2005.

b.   In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Board meeting agenda for November 16, 2005 and unapproved minutes of October 19, 2005.

c.   Lassen County Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board meeting agenda for November 9, 2005, and minutes of October 18, 2005.

d.   Lassen County Technical Advisory Committee meeting agenda for November 9, 2005.

e.   Lassen County Planning Commission meeting agenda for November 2, 2005.

f.   Sierra Army Depot Restoration Advisory Board meeting agenda for November 16, 2005.

g.  Highway 36 Town Hill Safety Task Force meeting agenda for November 2, 2005, and minutes of June 2, 2005.

h.   Lassen County Land Conservation Committee meeting revised agenda for November 9, 2005.

i.   Local Agency Formation Commission of Lassen County (LAFCO) meeting agenda for November 14, 2005.

j.   Lassen County Air Pollution Control District Governing Board meeting agenda for November 15, 2005, and minutes of October 18, 2005.

k.   Lassen Transit Service Agency meeting agenda for November 14, 2005.

l.    Lassen County Transportation Commission meeting agenda for November 14, 2005.

H.                  DEPARTMENT REPORTS

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

1.                   THIS ITEM MOVED AFTER AGENDA ITEM NUMBERS WERE ASSIGNED.

2.                   REGIONAL COUNCIL OF RURAL COUNTIES (RCRC) JUVENILE WARD AUTHORITY, JPA

SUBJECT: Resolution approving termination of the Regional Council of Rural Counties' Juvenile Ward Authority.

ACTION REQUESTED: Adopt resolution. (058)

TREASURER/TAX COLLECTOR

3.                   RECOVERY & REIMBURSEMENT

SUBJECT: Recovery & Reimbursement Unpaid Fines and Fees.

ACTION REQUESTED: Review and approve discharge of accountability as outlined for the collection of unpaid fines, fees, and reimbursable charges in accordance with provisions of Section 6 (c) of Lassen County Resolution #01-081, and authorize Chairman and Treasurer to sign.

COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE

4.                   SUBJECT:   Information for the Board of Supervisors.

5.                   DONATION TO CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

SUBJECT: Letters to Chambers of Commerce requesting proposals on how each chamber will use funds to promote Lassen County.

ACTION REQUESTED: Discussion and possible action.

I.                    CORRESPONDENCE

J.                   BOARD MEMBERS ACTION ITEMS

K.                  AGENDA ADDENDUM

 

NEXT MEETINGS:

 

            November 22, 2005 – 9:00 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, 2005 – No Board Meeting

 

2006

            January 3, 2006 – No Board Meeting

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

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

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

            January 31, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            February 7, 2006 – No Board Meeting

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

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

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

            March 7, 2006 – No Board Meeting

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

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

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

            April 4, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            April 11, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            April 18, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            April 25, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            May 2, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            May 9, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            May 16, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            May 23, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            May 30, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            June 6, 2006 – No Board Meeting

            June 13, 20069:00 a.m. – Board Meeting

            June 20, 2006