- Elizabeth Larson
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Supervisors to consider asking for governor’s support for Clear Lake blue ribbon panel
The board will meet beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, in the board chambers on the first floor of the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes St., Lakeport.
The meeting can be watched live on Channel 8 and online at https://countyoflake.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. Accompanying board documents, the agenda and archived board meeting videos also are available at that link.
The letter to Gov. Jerry Brown regarding AB 707 is part of this week’s board consent agenda.
The bill would establish the Blue Ribbon Committee for the Rehabilitation of Clear Lake.
In other business, at 9:10 a.m., the board will present a proclamation declaring Friday, Sept. 22, as Native American Day in Lake County.
Also on Tuesday, in an item timed for 9:16 a.m. the board will consider continuing a proclamation of a declaration of a local emergency due to wildfire conditions, pertaining to the Rocky, Jerusalem and Valley fires, and get an update from staff on the Valley Fire Debris Insurance Collection Project.
In an untimed item, the board also will consider its response to the 2016-17 Grand Jury Final Report.
The full agenda is below.
CONSENT AGENDA
7.1: Adopt a proclamation declaring Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, as Native American Day in Lake County, Calif.
7.2: Approve and sign the letter requesting Gov. Brown sign AB 707, which would establish the Blue Ribbon Committee for the Rehabilitation of Clear Lake.
7.3: Approve leave of absence request for Mary Ramus, Environmental Health specialist, from Oct. 6 to 8 or until such time as the Environmental Health Department has completed a recruitment and is ready to make an offer of employment to fill the position, whichever date is sooner.
7.4: Approve leave of absence request for June Richmond, eligibility worker, from Aug. 31, to Oct. 25, 2017.
7.5: Adopt Resolution Approving the AIDS Drug Assistance Program Site Enrollment Agreement between the California Department of Public Health and the county of Lake for fiscal years 2016-2019 and authorize the Health Services director to sign.
7.6: (a) Authorize the Health Services Department to offer applicant interview travel expense reimbursement of up to a maximum of $1,500 and to increase the current relocation reimbursement from $1,000 to $2,000 for health officer, deputy health officer and Environmental Health director positions; and (b) approve request of a waiver of the current county policy for new employee relocation expense to allow an increased reimbursement from “up to $1,000” to “up to $2,000” for a relocation more than 700 miles for the three positions listed above.
TIMED ITEMS
8.2, 9:10 a.m.: Presentation of a proclamation declaring Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, as Native American Day in Lake County, Calif.
8.3, 9:16 a.m.: (a) Consideration of continuation of a proclamation of a declaration of a local emergency due to wildfire conditions, pertaining to the Rocky, Jerusalem and Valley fires; and (b) update on Valley Fire Debris Insurance Collection Project.
8.4, 9:17 a.m.: Consideration of continuation of a proclamation of a declaration of a local emergency due to Clayton fire.
8.5, 9:18 a.m.: Consideration of continuation of a proclamation of a declaration of a local emergency due to the atmospheric river storm.
8.6, 9:30 a.m.: Hearing, consideration of proposed notice of assessment and recordation of lien for nuisance abatement, in the amount of $4,757.42, on property located at 12542 Oak Street, Clearlake Oaks (APN 035-152-41 - Darryl Wienke).
8.7, 9:45 a.m.: Public hearing, consideration of a resolution amending the master fee schedule for departmental services rendered by the county.
8.8, 10 a.m.: Public hearing, continued from Aug. 22, Aug. 1 and June 27. Consideration of a proposed ordinance amending Article 72 of the Lake County Code to allow the outdoor collective cultivation of medical cannabis in "RL" Rural Lands and to create a certification of compliance process for cannabis cultivation.
UNTIMED ITEMS
9.2: Discussion and board direction regarding Congressman Jared Huffman's Potter Valley Ad Hoc Committee.
9.3: Consideration of response to the 2016-17 Grand Jury Final Report.
9.4: Consideration of (a) update on Amendment No.1 to the contract agreement between the county of lake and the fire protection districts for dispatch services; (b) update on Lake Red Net radio frequency and possible direction to staff; and (c) rescission of first amendment to agreement between the county of Lake and the fire protection districts for dispatch services.
9.5: Sitting as the Lake County Watershed Protection District, consideration of an agreement between Lake County Watershed Protection District and Stetson Engineers Inc. for a water availability analysis for the Middle Creek Flood Damage Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Project, and authorize the chair to sign.
CLOSED SESSION
10.1: Public employee evaluations: Water Resources Director Phil Moy.
10.2: Conference with legal counsel: Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Gov. Code sec. 54956.9 (d)(2), (e)(3) – Claim of PG&E.
10.3: Conference with legal counsel: Existing litigation pursuant to Gov. Code sec. 54956.9 (d)(1) – Loberg v. County of Lake, et al.
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