AGENDA
SISKIYOU COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
REGULAR MEETING
Ray A. Haupt, Chair Supervisor, District 5 |
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Brandon A. Criss Supervisor District 1 |
Ed Valenzuela, Vice Chair Supervisor, District 2 |
Michael N. Kobseff Supervisor, District 3 |
Nancy Ogren Supervisor, District 4 |
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Angela Davis County Administrator 842-8005 |
Edward J. Kiernan County Counsel 842-8100 |
Laura Bynum Ex-Officio Clerk to the Board 842-8081 |
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NOTE: This meeting is being agendized to allow staff and the public to participate in the meeting via teleconference.
Conference Call In Number: 1-669-900-6833 Meeting ID: 817 7575 7842 or access here: https://zoom.us/j/81775757842
During the call you may press *9 on your phone to ‘raise your hand’ to ask to speak during the meeting.
(Or follow the alternate digital directions below)
Remote Listening and Public Comment via Teleconference:
The California Department of Public Health has issued guidelines requiring, from December 15, 2021 until January 15, 2022, the wearing of masks at indoor events, except for those subject to an exemption:
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/Face-Coverings-QA.aspx#
Members of the public may appear in person (see guidelines above) or remotely listen to and participate in the meeting via teleconference, which is strongly encouraged. For those wishing to appear in person, the location of the meeting is Board of Supervisors’ Chambers, 311 Fourth Street, Yreka CA. If you wish to listen or participate in this meeting through teleconference, simply dial into the conference line at 1-669-900-6833 Meeting ID: 817 7575 7842
or access here: https://zoom.us/j/81775757842
Alternate directions: During the meeting, click on the “Participants” icon at bottom center
of your computer or phone screen, then click the “Raise Hand” button.
The Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors welcomes you to this meeting. This agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. If you wish to speak on an item on the agenda, please complete a Speaker’s Card identifying the item(s) and return it to the Board Clerk. If you wish to speak on a matter that does not appear on the agenda, you may do so during the Public Comment period. Persons speaking during Public Comment will be limited to three minutes, or depending on the number of persons wishing to speak, it may be reduced to allow all members of the public the opportunity to address the Board. Except as otherwise provided by law, no action or discussion shall be taken/conducted on any item not appearing on the agenda. When addressing the Board, please state your name for the record prior to providing your comments. Please address the Board as a whole through the Chair. Comments to individual Supervisors or staff are not permitted.
The Board may take action sitting as the Board of Supervisors and as the governing body of: Siskiyou County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Board, Siskiyou Power Authority, County Service Area 3 Board, County Service Area 4 Board, County Service Area 5 Board, Airport Land Use Commission, and In Home Supportive Services Public Authority.
Availability of Public Records. All public records related to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body will be available for public inspection at 311 Fourth Street, Room 201, Yreka CA 96097 at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the members of the legislative body. All supporting documentation is available for public review in the office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, located in the Siskiyou County Clerk’s Office, 311 Fourth Street, Room 201, Yreka, CA 96097, during regular business hours, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodations for this meeting should notify the Clerk of the Board’s Office 48 hours prior to the meeting at (530) 842.8081, or toll free at 1.888.854.2000, ext. 8081.
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2. INVOCATION - Siskiyou County Sheriff Chaplain.
4. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS' REQUESTS
1. Election of Chair and Vice Chair for 2022.
5. PRESENTATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
6. CONSENT AGENDA - The following consent agenda items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. They may be acted upon by the Board at one time without discussion. Any Board member, staff member, or interested person may request that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion and consideration. Approval of a consent item means approval of the recommended motion as specified on the Agenda Worksheet. Public comment for consent agenda items: - Please press *9 to ‘raise your hand’ to ask to speak during the ZOOM/teleconference meeting.
B. COUNTY ADMINISTRATION - PERSONNEL
C. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PLANNING/CODE ENFORCEMENT
E. GENERAL SERVICES - SANITATION
F. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION
1. Predatory Animal Control - $581. Requires 4/5 Vote.
2. District Attorney - $50,000. Requires 4/5 Vote.
3. Accumulated Capital Outlay - $350,000. Requires 4/5 Vote.
4. Behavioral Health - $560,000. Requires 4/5 Vote.
A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION
Presentation of an update re COVID-19 and vaccinations as they pertain to Siskiyou County.
THE FOLLOWING MAY BE HEARD AT ANY TIME DURING THE MEETING
8. FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
1. County Counsel/Natural Resources - Approve addendum to Retainer Agreement with Somach Simmons & Dunn (SGMA Counsel), adding Terms of Project Funding as identified in the addendum and increasing compensation by $17,000 to a total not to exceed $62,000.
C. FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
9. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS' REQUESTS
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Public hearing protocol)
1. Opening of the hearing by the Chairman;
2. Reading Order of Presentation into the record;
3. Presentation of staff report, if any;
4. Presentation of correspondence, which correspondence may be read, circulated or acknowledged and made part of the record;
5. Presentation of reports, arguments, or evidence by staff of other county departments or public agencies;
6. Proponents arguments and/or evidence;
7. Opponents arguments and/or evidence;
8. Public comments (The Board reserves the right to reasonably limit the length of time of individual comments and/or the total amount of time allotted to public comments.)
9. Rebuttal by proponents;
10. Rebuttal by opponents;
11. Close of hearing;
12. Discussion by members of the Board, if any;
13. Entertainment of motion and second;
14. Discussion of the question;
15. Decision.
B. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PLANNING DIVISION
C. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PLANNING DIVISION
D. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PLANNING DIVISION
12. CLOSED SESSION - It is the intent of the Board to meet in closed session to discuss the following items:
A. Conference with legal counsel, existing litigation pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a), name of case: In the Matter of the License Surrender Proceedings for the Lower Klamath Project: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proceedings: No P-2082-063 and 14803-001.
B. Conference with legal counsel, existing litigation pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1), name of case: Sheeprock, LLC, v. County of Siskiyou, Siskiyou County Superior Court Case No. SCCVCV 21-0981.
C. Conference with legal counsel, anticipated litigation pursuant to Government Code §54956.9, initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4), one case.