TRINITY COUNTY

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

MEETING AGENDA

 

JUNE 15, 2004

 

Trinity County Library Meeting Room

Weaverville, CA

 

TIME               ITEM NO.

 

8:30 AM         CALL MEETING TO ORDER IN OPEN SESSION

 

                        PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

                       

1.         CONSENT AGENDA

 

            All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine by the Board and will be enacted by one roll call vote.  If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.  

 

            If any member of the public desires to comment on an item on the Consent Agenda, please go to the podium at this time and request the item be removed and considered separately. 

 

            All contracts submitted to the Board are subject to routing for approval as to form and content.

 

            BOARD CONSENT MATTERS

 

1a.       Approve minutes from June 1, 2004, as submitted by Clerk. 

 

1b.       Waive reading and direct the Clerk to let the record show that an ordinance amending Chapter 11.04 of the Trinity County Code pertaining to the Arts Council, is introduced. 

 

1c.       Waive reading and direct the Clerk to let the record show that an ordinance amending Chapter 2.60.840 of the Trinity County Code pertaining to Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), is enacted. 

 

1d.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Standard Encroachment Permit Application to allow for the installation of non-decorative banners to be hung across State Route 299 between 215 Main Street and 222 Main Street in Weaverville.

 

1e.       Find no objection to the application for a one day alcoholic beverage license to serve beer and wine at the 2nd Annual Father’s Day Weekend Boogie and Blues Festival to be held on Saturday, June 19, 2004, at the Lee Fong Park Amphitheater, Weaverville. 

 

1f.        Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Letter to Assemblywoman Lois Wolk, supporting opposition of Assembly Bill 1983, Wolk, Reclamation Board, regarding flood control. 

 

1g.       Appoint the following individuals to the newly formed Coffee Creek Fire Protection District, pursuant to Section 13836 of the California Health and Safety Code:

 

            Jim Abercrombie

            Bob Cunningham

            John Eaker

            Keith Groves

            Robert Kausen

            Ray Vasconcellos

            Cheever Wright

            Kathy Milovich

 

            AGRICULTURE/SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

 

1h.       Approve and authorize the Agricultural Commissioner, Mark T. Lockhart to sign the Memorandum agreement between the Resource Conservation District (RCD) and the Agriculture Department, in the amount of $24,537, for removal of dyers woad (noxious weeds).

 

1i.        Approve and authorize Chairman to sign the High-Risk Pest Exclusion contract #04-0351 for FY 04/05 with the Department of Food and Agriculture, revenue in the amount of $122.24.

 

1j.        Approve and authorize Chairman to sign the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter contract  #04-0398 for FY 04/05 with the Department of Food and Agriculture, revenue in the amount of $12,882.40.                                                                                                  

 

            AUDITOR/CONTROLLER

 

1k.       Approve and authorize budget increase by the Agriculture Department (2490), unanticipated revenue in the amount of $7,073.77, from money received from unclaimed gas tax to be used to upgrade radio communications and internet connections.

 

            BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

 

1l.        Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Agreement to not participate in a voluntary reduction in the State FY 2003/2004 Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act (SACPA) of 2000 County Funding Allocation.  Loss of revenue, in the amount of $46,493, should the County elect to participate. 

 

            BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/AIRPORTS

 

1m.      Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Contract with Hunt Land Surveying, Inc., in the amount not to exceed $100,000 (90% FAA, 4.5% State and 5.5% Local match), to provide surveys and aerial mapping at four county airports

 

            DISTRICT ATTORNEY

 

1n.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, Authorizing the District Attorney to submit to the Office of Emergency Services an application to receive funding for the Trinity County Vertical Prosecution Program Grant, in the amount of $155,550 for the period 7/1/04 – 6/30/05; and further authorizing the District Attorney to sign the Grant Award Agreement, including any extensions or amendments thereof. 

 

1o.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, Authorizing the District Attorney to submit to the Department of Justice an application to receive funding for the Trinity County Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program Grant, in the amount of $39,914 for the period 7/1/04 – 6/30/05; and further authorizing the District Attorney to sign the Grant Award Agreement, including any extensions or amendments thereof. 

                                                                                                                                               

            GENERAL SERVICES

 

1p.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign a lease agreement with Mattole Valley Charter School to lease the Teen Center Building in Lowden Park.  Revenue in the amount of $850 per month.

 

            HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

1q.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to the contract with Dr. Ray Carlson, in the maximum amount of $30,000, to provide psychological evaluations when individuals are referred by Trinity County Health and Human Services Department. 

 

1r.        Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to the contract with Human Response Network (HRN), in the maximum amount of $149,836, to proved Stage I childcare services to eligible CalWORKs recipients. 

 

1s.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to the contract with Rodney and Lynn Plew, in the maximum amount of $76,416, to provide a foster care Emergency Shelter Home.

 

            PLANNING/NATURAL RESOURCES

 

1t.        Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign letter to the Bureau of Reclamation with comments on the Trinity River Fishery Restoration Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. 

 

1u.       Waive reading and direct the Clerk to let the record show that an Ordinance, amending Trinity County Zoning Ordinance 315, by deleting Section 12 (Mining) in its entirety and adding Section 30.1 (Surface Mining and Reclamation.); Applicant:  Planning Department (PW-02-10), is enacted. 

 

1v.       Waive reading and direct the Clerk to let the record show that an Ordinance amending Trinity County Zoning Ordinance #315, rezoning APN 018-210-06 from Unclassified to Agriculture-Forest 40-acre minimum – B3 (AF-40-B3) located Van Duzen Road, approximately 6.8 miles south of Highway 36, Mad River area (Applicant: S&S Adams), is enacted. 

 

1w.      Waive reading and direct the Clerk to let the record show that an Ordinance amending Trinity County Zoning Ordinance #315, rezoning APN 024-510-30 from General Commercial to Highway Commercial, located at 52841 State Highway 299, Weaverville (Applicant:  D&R Hodges, P-04-10)), is enacted. 

 

            PROBATION

 

1x.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, Authorizing Board of Corrections, Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act Program.  County of Trinity desires to start the Trinity County Juvenile Incarceration Alternatives Program to be funded in part with funds made available through the Board of Corrections. 

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

1y.       Waive formal bidding requirements, find that competitive bidding would not be in the public’s best interest, and authorize the Director of Transportation to sign the Personal Services Contract with Angelone’s Quality Janitorial Service, in the amount of $10,320 for FY 04/05, to perform janitorial services for the Department of Transportation for a period of one year and annually to extend the termination date, by Contract Amendment, so long as all other terms and conditions of the Personal Services Contract remain unchanged.

 

1z.       Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign, the Personal Services Contract with Martin Appraisal and Acquisition Company of Redding, in the amount of $12,500, for appraisal and acquisition of Right of Way on Deerlick Springs Road No. 335.

 

1aa.    Approve Resolution for Notice of Intent to change the name of County Road No. 163, Lakeview Drive to North Lakeview Drive.

 

1bb.    Approve Resolution for Notice of Intent to change the name of the Spur portion of County Road No. 444, Salyer Loop Road to County Road No. 444A, Salyer Court.

 

2.         COUNTY MATTERS

 

2a.       Discuss and/or take action regarding the Planning Director’s proposal to consolidate Planning Department offices resulting in closure of Natural Resources office in  Hayfork. 

 

2b.       Discuss and/or take action on reductions to library service, hours and potential closures of branches libraries in Hayfork and Trinity Center due to budget cuts.  Request the closure of the Main Library in Weaverville from Thursday, July 1 through Saturday, July 3, 2004 and the Hayfork Branch Library on July 1 and 2, 2004 for reorganization. 

 

2c.       Acknowledge receipt and appoint a Supervisor to respond to the Grand Jury Special Committee Final Report – Compliance on Annual Audits for Special Districts. 

 

2d.       Accept and forward to the California Department of Housing and Community Development “Hayfork Community Center Master Plan Final Report, June 2004” prepared by Lawrence and Associates and the Grants and Housing Rehabilitation Loan Office of CDBG Planning and Technical Assistance Grant #02-STBG-1766. 

 

2e.       Discuss and/or take action on the request of the Trinity County Arts Council to provide advanced funding for the FY 04/05, in the amount of $7,500 from the Transient Occupancy Tax, to continue operation of the Main Street Gallery and Lee Ranch House and to provide for the preparation and applications necessary to establish a 501 c 3 California Non-Profit Corporation.

 

2f.        Approve and authorize Chairman to sign amendment #1 to agreement with Valley Communications Inc., in the amount of $24,516.37 for a total maximum cost to County of $34,516.37, to install new console equipment for the Sheriff’s Department 911 system remodel.

 

3.         COUNTY AUDITOR/CONTROLLER

 

3a.       County Auditor/Controller reports on agenda meeting.

 

3b.       County Auditor/Controller reports on other matters of interest to the Board.

 

3c.       Adopt the Fiscal Year 2004/2005 Preliminary Budget, including enterprise funds and dependent special districts, of $65,928,006.

 

3d.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, to Grant Designated Period for Two Years Additional Service Credit; and

 

            Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Certification of Compliance with Government Code Section 20903 (Golden Handshake).  Salary Savings in the amount of $45,733. 

 

4.         REPORTS FROM DEPARTMENT HEADS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND COUNTY COUNSEL

 

4a.       Report from Department Heads.

 

·        Sheriff Lorrac Craig regarding Sheriff’s budget.

 

4b.       Report from Members of the Board.

 

4c.       Report from County Counsel.

 

5.                  PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS

 

5a.       Grants Administration

 

            Accept and forward to California Department of Housing and Community Development “Trinity County Vineyard and Winery Marketing  Plan, June 2004”, prepared by Impact Consulting & Training, Inc. for CDBG Planning and Technical Assistance Grant #02-EDBG-870; and

 

            Kelly Bearden, Consultant for the study, will make a power point presentation. 

 

5b.       Marine Corps League (MCL) and Veteran’s of Foreign Wars (VFW)

 

            Mike Bagnod, representing the MCL and the VFW, to present the “The Moving Wall Plaque” to the Board of Supervisors. 

 

            RECESS AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS; RECONVENE AS THE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

 

6.         TRANSPORTION COMMISSION

 

6a.       Approve and authorize Chairman of the Transportation Commission to sign agreement with Maas & Associates,  in the amount of $40,000, for Transportation Development Act Administration and State Transportation Program Management services.

 

6b.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, Approving Master Fund Transfer Agreement with California Department of Transportation. 

 

6c.       Approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, Authorizing allocation of Local Transportation Funds (LTF) in the amount of $250,000 for Fiscal Year 2004/2005. 

 

6d.       Accept and approve and authorize Chairman to sign Resolution, the Overall Work Program and Budget for the 2004-2005 Fiscal Year and authorize the Executive Secretary to execute the Regional Transportation Planning Agency Regional Transportation Planning Process Certification.  

 

            RECESS AS THE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION; RECONVENE AS THE HOSPITAL GOVERNING BOARD

 

7.         HOSPITAL

 

7a.       Discuss and/or take action on hospital services.

 

            RECESS AS THE HOSPITAL GOVERNING BOARD; RECONVENE AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

7b.       Discuss and/or take action on hospital services.

 

                  PUBLIC COMMENT

 

                        The public is invited to address issues not on the agenda and to submit items for future consideration.

 

12:00 PM                                                                                                              RECESS

1:30 PM                     RECONVENE

 

8.         PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

8a.       OPEN PUBLIC HEARING:  To consider request to remove parcel numbers 025-540-46 (Mead-Bennett); 003-110-10 (Unalayee); and 019-610-18 (Hubbard) from Annual Solid Waste parcel fee rolls.

 

            CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING

 

            Discuss and approve the removal of parcel numbers 025-540-46 (Mead-Bennett) and 003-110-10 (Unalayee) from Annual Solid Waste parcel fee rolls; and

 

            Discuss request of removal of parcel number 019-610-18 (Hubbard). 

 

8b.       OPEN PUBLIC HEARING:  To consider the use of the California Department of Parks and Recreation Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Project Funds for 2005.

 

            CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING

 

Approve and authorize the draw down of California Department of Parks and Recreation Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Project Funds, for 2005.

             

                  PUBLIC COMMENT

 

                  The public is invited to address issues not on the agenda and to submit items for future consideration.

                   

                  MEET IN CLOSED SESSION

 

A.        Government Code Section 54954.5.  Public Employee Performance Evaluation – Librarian. 

 

B.        Government Code Section 54954.5.  Public Employee Performance Evaluation – General Services Director   

 

                  ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION; RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION:

 

                  Chairman reports on Closed Session

 

ADJOURN