Carre Brown

1st District Supervisor

Chair

John McCowen

2nd District Supervisor

Tom Woodhouse

3rd District Supervisor

Dan GJerde

4th District Supervisor

Vice Chair

DAN HAMBURG

5th District Supervisor

 

 

 

 

CARMEL J. ANGELO

Chief Executive Officer/

Clerk of the Board

 

 

 

 

katharine l .elliott

Acting County Counsel

 

 

 

COUNTY ADMINISTRATION CENTER

501 Low Gap Road, Room 1070

Ukiah, CA 

(707) 463-4441

Fax (707) 463-5649

cob@co.mendocino.ca.us

 

Mendocino County Board of Supervisors

 

AGENDA

 

REGULAR MEETING

November 17, 20159:00 A.M.

Board Chambers, Room 1070, County Administration Center

 

 

 

Following the posting of the Agenda, all agenda item supporting documentation, including any material submitted to the Clerk after distribution of the Agenda packet, is available for public review through the Executive Office, 501 Low Gap Road, Room 1010, Ukiah, CA 95482 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. 

 

Persons wishing to file documentation on any agenda item for the official record must submit ten (10) copies of each document to the Executive Office.

 

Members of the public are advised that all cell phones or electronic devices are to be silenced upon entering the Board Chambers.

 

 

 

TIMED ITEMS

 

TIMED ITEMS                                                                                                                                                                      

        Please note that all times provided are considered approximate.

9:15 AM Discussion and Possible Action to Award $186,000 in Grant Funding from the Fiscal Year 2015-16 Community Benefit Fund (See Item 6b)        

3:00 PM Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Adoption of an Ordinance for Contract Rezone R 2014-0005 over a 17 Acre Parcel Located on Lovers Lane, (APN 170-060-01) Approximately 200-feet Westerly of Despina Drive,  from AG40 (Agriculture, 40-acre Minimum) to a Split Zoned Parcel With 5.38 Acres Zoned R-3 (Multiple-Family Residential) and 11.64 Acres Zoned R-1 (Single-Family Residential) - Based on the Findings and Conditions of Approval, as Recommended by the Planning Commission -  Continued from October 6, 2015  (See Item 5j)     

TIMED ITEMS

EN SESSION

1.        OPEN SESSION (9:00 A.M.)                                                                                                                                            

(a)       Roll Call

(b)       Pledge of Allegiance

PROCLAMATIONS

2.       PROCLAMATIONS                                                                                                                                                            

Items in this section are automatically adopted unless specifically pulled by a Supervisor. Proclamations may be presented or commented on as needed.

PUBLIC EXPRESSION

3.       PUBLIC EXPRESSION                                                                                                                                                      

Members of the public are welcome to address the Board on items not listed on the agenda, but within the jurisdiction of the Board of Supervisors. The Board is prohibited by law from taking action on matters not on the agenda, but may ask questions to clarify the speaker's comment. The Board limits testimony on matters not on the agenda to 3 minutes per person and not more than 10 minutes for a particular subject at the discretion of the Chair of the Board.

Individuals wishing to address the Board under Public Expression are welcome to do so throughout the meeting. To best facilitate these items, please review and complete the public comment/speaker form available at the back of the Boardroom and present to the Clerk. If you wish to submit written comments, please provide 10 copies to the Executive Office staff, located in the County Administration Center, Room 1010. All meetings are tape-recorded, so speakers are reminded to announce their names as they approach the podium.

CONSENT CALENDAR

4.       CONSENT CALENDAR                                                                                                                                                   

The Consent Calendar is considered routine and non-controversial and will be acted upon by the Board at one time without discussion.  Any Board member may request that any item be removed from the Consent Calendar for individual consideration.

See section at the end of this document for the full listing of Consent items

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS

5.       COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS                                                   

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

(a)        Chief Executive Officer's Report (Available Online at: http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/administration/CEOReports.htm)

Recommended Action/Motion: Accept the report of the Chief Executive Officer.

(b)        Discussion and Possible Action Including Review, Adoption, Amendment, Consideration or Ratification of Legislation Pursuant to the Adopted Legislative Platform

Recommended Action/Motion: Provide direction to staff on matters of legislation.

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

(c)         Informational Presentation on the Public Health Accreditation Process by Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Public Health Services

(d)        Acceptance of Presentation by Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), Family and Children's Services (FCS) as a Follow up to the Grand Jury Report and Response by the Board of Supervisors

(e)         Acceptance of Informational Update Presentation by the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Advisory Board on the 2015 Needs Assessment/Homeless Project

HUMAN RESOURCES

(f)          Adoption of Resolution Approving the Memorandum of Understanding Between the County of Mendocino and the Mendocino County Department Head Association for the Term of September 1, 2015, through August 31, 2018

PLANNING AND BUILDING SERVICES

(g)        Informational Update on the Status of the Mendocino Town Local Coastal Plan Amendment (LCPA) and Possible Direction or Consideration of Coastal Commission Comments Regarding the Submitted Mendocino Town LCPA

(h)        Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving Agricultural Preserve and Williamson Act Contract A_2015-0001 (Oswald) for the Placement of a New Agricultural Preserve and Williamson Act Contract on Approximately 220 Acres near Elk

(i)          Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving Two Separate Type I Agricultural Preserves and Williamson Act Contracts, A_2015-0002 (Frey), Totaling Approximately 72 Acres near Redwood Valley, Finding the Request to be Consistent with the General Plan and Mendocino County Code Section 22.08.020

(j)          Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Adoption of an Ordinance for Contract Rezone R_2014-0005 Over a 17-Acre Parcel Located on Lovers Lane (APN 170-060-01), Approximately 200-feet Westerly of Despina Drive,  from AG40 (Agriculture, 40-acre Minimum) to a Split Zoned Parcel With 5.38 Acres Zoned R-3 (Multiple-Family Residential) and 11.64 Acres Zoned R-1 (Single-Family Residential); Based on the Findings and Conditions of Approval, as Recommended by the Planning Commission (Continued from October 6, 2015)

6.       BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND MISCELLANEOUS                                                                                     

(a)        Supervisors' Reports Regarding Board Special Assignments, Standing and Ad Hoc Committee Meetings, and Other Items of General Interest

(b)        Discussion and Possible Action to Award $186,000 in Grant Funding from the Fiscal Year 2015-16 Community Benefit Fund

(c)         Approval of the Appointment of an Ad Hoc Committee Consisting of Supervisors Hamburg and Gjerde to work with County Staff and Local Fire Departments to Review Funding of Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services and to Possibly Bring Back Recommendations to the Board of Supervisors (Sponsors: Supervisors Hamburg and Gjerde)

7.       MODIFICATIONS TO AGENDA                                                                                                                                 

Items added to the agenda subsequent to agenda publication, up to 72 hours in advance of the meeting, pursuant to Government Code section 54954.

8.       CLOSED SESSION                                                                                                                                                              

Any public reports of action taken in the closed session will be made in accordance with Government Code sections 54957.1.

(a)        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with Labor Negotiator - Agency Negotiators: Carmel J. Angelo, Heather Coffman, Heidi Dunham, Alan Flora, Cherie Johnson and Donna Williamson; Employee Organization(s):  All

(b)        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)  Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Friends of Outlet Creek v. Mendocino County Air Quality Management District, et al. Mendocino County Superior Court Case No. SCUK-CVPT-15-66445

(c)         Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Grist Creek Aggregates, LLC v. Mendocino County Air Quality Management District, et al., Superior Court Case No. SCUK-CVPT-15-66620

9.       COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED AND FILED                                                                                                  

Communications received and filed are retained by the Clerk throughout the Board proceedings. To review items described in this section, please contact the Executive Office staff in Room 1010.

(a)          North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board - November 18-19, 2015, Meeting Announcement; for more information, contact Pattie Corsie at (707) 576-2307 or pcorsie@waterboards.ca.gov.

(b)         Sonoma County Water Agency - Russian River Supplemental Water Quality Report September 17 - October 5, 2015; for more information contact John Mendoza at (707) 547-1929 or John.Mendoza@scwa.ca.gov.

(c)          Sonoma County Water Agency - Russian River Hydrologic Status Report (October 23 - October 29, 2015); for more information, contact John Mendoza at (707) 547-1929 or John.Mendoza@scwa.ca.gov.

(d)         Sonoma County Water Agency - Russian River Supplemental Water Quality Report (October 6 - October 20, 2015); for more information, contact John Mendoza at (707) 547-1929 or John.Mendoza@scwa.ca.gov.

(e)          State Water Resources Control Board - Temporary Diversion Opportunity for Sacramento River and Delta Watersheds; for more information, contact lyris@swrcb18.waterboards.ca.gov.

(f)          State Water Resources Control Board - Water Availability Update; for more information, contact lyris@swrcb18waterboards.ca.gov.

(g)          State Water Resources Control Board - Temporary Diversion Opportunity for Sacramento River, San Joaquin River and Delta Watersheds; for more information, contact lyris@swrcb18.waterboards.ca.gov.

(h)         Sonoma County Water Agency - Russian River Hydrologic Status Report (October 16 - October 22, 2015); for more information, contact John Mendoza at (707) 547-1929 or John.Mendoa@scwa.ca.gov.

(i)           State Water Resources Control Board- Notice of Available Water to Divert Under Pre-1914 Water Rights for the Yuba, American and San Joaquin River Watersheds; for more information, contact lyris@swrcb18.waterboards.ca.gov.

(j)           Sonoma County Water Agency - Russian River Supplemental Water Quality Report (September 2 - September 16, 2015); for more information, contact John Mendoza at (707) 547-1929 or John.Mendoza@scwa.ca.gov.

4.       CONSENT CALENDAR - CONTINUED                                                                                                                 

The Consent Calendar is considered routine and non-controversial and will be acted upon by the Board at one time without discussion.  Any Board member may request that any item be removed from the Consent Calendar for individual consideration.

Items Recommended for Denial/Rejection:

Items Recommended for Approval:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

(a)        Acceptance of Report for 2015-16 from the Mendocino County Superintendent of Schools on the Status of Decile 1-3 Schools in Mendocino County, Pursuant to Williams Legislation

(b)        Approval of an Agreement in the Amount of up to $90,000 Amending a Purchasing Agent Agreement with Mendocino AIDS Volunteer Network (MCAVN) Regarding the Provision of Extreme Weather/Emergency Shelter Services

(c)         Adoption of Resolution Designating Hdl Companies as an Authorized County Representative to Examine Sales, Use and Transactions Tax Records

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

(d)        Approval of Agreement with Ford Street Project in the Amount of $64,472 to Provide for the Supportive Housing Program (SHP) Transitional Housing Program in Fiscal Year 2015-16 Under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Supportive Housing Program (SHP)

(e)         Approval of Agreement with Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center in the Amount of $64,472 to Provide for the Supportive Housing Program (SHP) Transitional Housing Program in Fiscal Year 2015-16 under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Supportive Housing Program (SHP)

(f)          Approval of Agreement with Ford Street Project in the Amount of $96,724 to Provide for the Supportive Housing Program (SHP) Seamless Transition Empowerment Program (STEP) in Ukiah for Fiscal Year 2015-16 Under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Supportive Housing Program (SHP) 

(g)        Approval of Agreement with Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center in the Amount of $72,417 to Provide for the Seamless Transition Empowerment Program (STEP) in Fort Bragg for Fiscal Year 2015-16

LIBRARY

(h)        Approval for the Mendocino County Library to Offer a Fee Amnesty Week from December 20, 2015, through December 26, 2015

SHERIFF-CORONER

(i)          Approval of Purchase of 1997 Ford F450 Utility Truck in the Amount of $8,665 and Approval of the Necessary Budget Transfer from Asset Forfeiture Revenue Line Item SO 823310 to SO 864370; and further Add to Approved List of Fixed Assets

(j)          Adoption of Resolution Adopting the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office Records Retention Schedule; and Authorize the Sheriff or Sheriff's Designee to Retain the Records Pursuant to the Schedule; and Therefore Dispose of Documents that Exist Beyond the Retention Period

TRANSPORTATION

(k)        Approval of Purchase of Portable Hangar at Round Valley Airport in the Amount of $10,000 and Approval of the Necessary Budget Transfer Form from Maintenance Line Item 862130 and Architectural Engineering Line Item 862184 to Line Item 864360; Adding the Item to the Approved List of Fixed Assets; and Further, Approval of a Revised Fixed Asset Schedule as an Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2015-16 Budget

(l)          Adoption of Resolution Approving Department of Transportation (DOT) Agreement (for a Total Amount of $50,550) with and Accepting Easement Deed Conveying Real Property from Certain Landowners for the Acquisition of Rights of Way Needed for the Reconstruction and Widening Project of East Side Potter Valley Road, CR 240, from M.P. 2.46 to M.P. 6.42 (Potter Valley Area)

(m)      Adoption of Resolution Approving Department of Transportation (DOT) Agreement No. 150097, Professional Services Agreement with MGE Engineering Inc., in the Amount of $512,172 for the Replacement of the Dutch Charlie Creek Bridge on Wilderness Lodge Road, CR 320, M.P. 0.72 (Laytonville Area)

(n)        Adoption of Resolution Approving Department of Transportation (DOT) Agreement No. 140122, Professional Services Agreement with Pacific Watershed Associates, Inc. (PWA), in the Amount of $175,827.46 for Vegetation Monitoring and Maintenance for the Feliz Creek Bridge Replacement Project, CR 110, M.P. 0.07 (Hopland Area)

TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR

(o)        Acceptance of the September 30, 2015, Report of Mendocino County Pooled Investments

Board of Supervisors Concurrent Boards

MENDOCINO COUNTY AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT.

MENDOCINO COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT.

MENDOCINO COUNTY PUBLIC FACILITIES CORPORATION.

MENDOCINO COUNTY WATER AGENCY.                       

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ACTING AS THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE COUNTY OF MENDOCINO.

 

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Additional Meeting Information for Interested Parties

·         The Board of Supervisors complies with ADA requirements and upon request, will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities by making meeting material available in appropriate alternative formats (pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.2). Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting should contact the Executive Office by calling (707) 463-4441 at least five days prior to the meeting

·         If you wish to address the Board on any matter on the agenda, please review and complete the public comment/speaker form available at the back of the Board Chambers. If you wish to submit documentation, please provide 10 copies to Executive Office staff, located in the Administration Center, Room 1010

·         A copy of the Agenda Packet is available for public review in the Executive Office, Room 1010. Proposed actions and supporting documents are considered draft until acted upon by the Board

·         Additional information on specific agenda items may be obtained by contacting the sponsoring departments. Contact information for County departments may be obtained at www.co.mendocino.ca.us/departments.htm

·         Board proceedings are broadcast on the local Public Access Channel to accommodate greater public access; tune in at the corresponding Open Session time as posted on the front page of the Agenda

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