SAN JOAQUIN
COUNTY
BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS
TUESDAY, JULY 15,
2003
A moment of silence was held.
PRESENT: SUPERVISORS MOW, GUTIERREZ, MARENCO, SIEGLOCK
ABSENT: SUPERVISOR ORNELLAS
Minutes of the Board of Supervisors' Meetings of June 25, 26, 27 &
July 1, 2003. Approved. Gutierrez/Marenco/5 B-03-844
Consent
Items: #9, 14,
21, 25 & 26 – Pulled for discussion by Supervisor Gutierrez.
Consent Item: #9
- Public Works Director Tom Flinn stated that he would
contact
the constituent who had complained to Supervisor
Gutierrez
regarding a seepage problem.
Consent Item: #14
- Supervisor Gutierrez commended Community Development Director Ben Hulse and
Chief Deputy Director Jon Moore regarding their work in this matter. Mr. Hulse responded to questions by Supervisor
Gutierrez by stating that we have received funding from the City of Stockton
and the City of Lodi is in the process of providing funding.
Consent
Item: #21 - County Administrator Manuel Lopez responded
to concerns of Supervisor Gutierrez and Supervisor Mow regarding the conditions
of the building and responded to finding a future new location.
Consent Item: #25
- County Administrator Manuel Lopez and ISD Director Clark Bennett responded to
Supervisor Gutierrez’ concerns regarding county employees receiving their
paychecks on time.
Supervisor
Mow also expressed his concerns.
Consent Item: #5
- Roger Speed, Director of Health Care Services and Dan Bava, Director of the
Office of Substance Abuse responded to Supervisor Mow’s questions.
Consent Item: #26
- Supervisor Gutierrez asked for
clarification on the legislation requiring two primary elections. Deborah Hench, Registrar of Voters responded
to Supervisor Gutierrez and Chairman Sieglock also offered clarification.
Consent Items: #1-27 – Approved. Mow/Gutierrez/4 Ornellas - Absent
SCHEDULED MORNING ITEMS
9:00 a.m. - pw - Public Hearing to Levy Assessment for Street Lighting and Storm Drainage Facilities for County Service Area #52 (Blossom Court). (4th District) Tom Flinn, Director of Public Works and Francis Lau, Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works Department addressed the Board on this matter. Approved Resolution. Mow/Gutierrez/4 Ornellas -Absent R-03-415
9:00 a.m. - pw - Public Hearing to Levy
Assessments for Street Lighting and Storm Drainage Facilities for County
Service Area #56 (Peters). (4th
District) Tom Flinn, Director of Public
Works Department and Francis Lau, Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works
Department addressed the Board on this matter. Approved Resolution. Mow/Gutierrez/4 Ornellas - Absent R-03-416
9:00 a.m. - pw - Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider an Increase in Assessments for Various County Lighting Districts, Maintenance Districts, and County Service Area #50. Continued Consideration of the Matter of Setting Assessment for the Affected Districts to the Public Hearing Date Set for 9:00 a.m. on July 22, 3003 When All Special District Budgets will be Considered for Adoption. Marenco/Gutierrez/4 Ornellas - Absent B-03-845
9:00
a.m. - bos - Appointments to Boards
& Commissions:
A) Children
Services Coordinating Commission - 1 Position. (Contd from 6/10/03) Clerk of the Board to Readvertise
B) Garden Acres Community Center Advisory Board - 1
Position. (Contd from 6/10/03) Clerk of the Board to Readvertise
B) Local Child Care Planning Council - 2 Positions. (Contd
from 6/10/03) Clerk of the
Board to Readvertise
D) Lodi
Community Center Advisory Board - 1 Position. Clerk of the Board to Readvertise
E) Advisory Water Commission - 1 Position. (Contd
from 4/1/03) Clerk of the Board to Readvertise
DISCUSSION
- GENERAL GOVERNMENT
1.
Oral Presentation by
Edward M. Steffani, General Manager, North San Joaquin Water Conservation
District, on Ballot Proceedings to Impose an Acreage Charge. A motion was made to add this matter to this
date’s agenda for discussion, however, it did not pass as 4/5ths vote was
required. Sieglock/Gutierrez/3 Marenco-No; Ornellas - Absent (4th District) No Action Taken – Oral Presentation only
COMMUNICATIONS
bos - Received and Referred all Board Communications this date as Outlined
on the Communications Distribution Listing.
Gutierrez/Marenco/4 Ornellas -
Absent B-03-846
PUBLIC COMMENT
Georgianna
Reichelt of Manteca addressed the Board regarding Consent Item #6 and other
various
matters.
Frank
Martinez of SEIU addressed the Board regarding Consent Item #24 and thanked the
Board.
Betty
Sconyers of Stockton commented on Consent Item #24 and expressed her
appreciation to
the
Board.
James Norman of French Camp addressed the Board regarding zoning and parking issues near his property in French Camp. Mr. Norman had not contacted the Community Development Department regarding these matters. Supervisor Gutierrez indicated that his office would be in contact with Community Development.
Public Comment (continued)
ToCan Nguyen addressed the Board on various matters.
Bob Hailey commended Supervisors Marenco and Gutierrez for their work and involvement in the community.
Emily Emory addressed the Board regarding various matters.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
Chairman Sieglock
commented on his son’s recent illness and thanked everyone for their prayers
and concerns.
County Counsel Terry Dermody brought to the attention
of the Board a letter addressed to the Clerk of the Board Lois M. Sahyoun
requesting the Clerk of the Board to approve of, or state no objection to, the siting of a parole office at a certain
location in Stockton. The Board declined to add the matter to the Board’s
agenda and directed that County Counsel respond to the State of California
Department of Corrections indicating that the Board of Supervisors believed
that it was not necessary for the Board to respond by way of approval of, or
objection to, the siting in question.
Prior to closed session, Chairman Sieglock responded
to Georgianna Reichelt’s questions regarding the submittal of items for the
Board’s agenda.
CLOSED
SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
California Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Negotiator: Manuel
Lopez; Don Turko; John Bertke; Jeff Sloan;
Harry Lewis; Robert Muszar
Employee Organizations: SEIU, San Joaquin Deputy
Sheriff's Association, San Joaquin
County Correctional Officers Association, San
Joaquin County Law Enforcement
Management Association, Sheriff Deputy Sergeant
Association, California Nurses
Association, San Joaquin County Management
Association, San Joaquin District
Attorney Investigator's Association, Union of
American Physicians and Dentists, and
Closed Session (continued)
Unrepresented
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
California Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
H.D. ARNAIZ LTD. vs COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN; San
Joaquin
Superior Court Case
No. CV010728
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
California Government Code Section 54957
Title: Health Care Services Agency Director
NO
SCHEDULED AFTERNOON ITEMS
CONSENT
- HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
1.
hsa - Approval of the
Fiscal Year 2003/04 County Community Service Program Contracts (5). B-03- 847 & A-03-580 , A-03-581 ,
A-03-582 , A-03-583 , A-03-584
2.
hsa - Agreement for
Wraparound Services - Victor Community Support Services. B-03-848 & A-03-585
3.
mhs - Mental Health
Services Continuation of Activity Center Wage Pass Through. B-03-849
4.
mhs - Approval of
Mental Health Services Contracts for Fiscal Year 2003/04. (11)
A-03-586 thru A-03-594 & A-03-602 & 603
5.
osa - Contract Renewal
for Methadone Services with Aegis Medical System Inc. B-03-850 & A-03-595
6.
osa - Out-of-State Travel
to Attend the Targeted Capacity Expansion Annual Grantee Meeting (Grant
Funded/Required). B-03-851 &
B-03-852
CONSENT
- PUBLIC WORKS
7.
pw - Authorize and
Direct the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors to Sign a Letter Supporting a
Nomination of the California Transportation Commission. B-03-853
8.
pw - Approval of an
Agreement with the State of California Department of Transportation for the
State Match Program. R-03-417
& A-03-596
9.
pw - Acceptance of the
Boggs Tract Sanitary Sewer Collection System Contract and Execution of Notice
of Completion. (lst District) R-03-418
CONSENT - LAW & JUSTICE
10.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 1 Position on the Juvenile Justice - Delinquency Prevention
Commission. B-03-854
11.
s/o - Acceptance of
Abandoned Watercraft Abatement Grant. (4/5ths Vote Required) B-03-855
& B-03-856 & A-03-597
CONSENT
- GENERAL GOVERNMENT
12.
cc - Approve San Joaquin County Replacement
Benefits Plan and Adopt Memorandum of Understanding Between the County of San
Joaquin and the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association Regarding
the Replacement Benefits Plan.
R-03-419, B-03-857 & A-03-598
13.
cc - Settlement of
Legal Action Entitled Laura Gil Zamora, et al. vs. Carol Lee Hallmark, County
of San Joaquin, et al., San Joaquin Superior Court Case #SV233727. B-03-858
14.
cdd - Allocation of
Community Development Block Grant
Program Income and the Resulting Amendment #8 to the 2000-2005
Consolidated Plan. B-03-859
15.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 1 Position on the Garden Acres Community Center Advisory
Board. B-03-860
16.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 1 Position on the Health Commission SJC. B-03-861
17.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 1 Position on the Linden Municipal Advisory Council. B-03-862
18.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 2 Positions on the Parks and Recreation Commission. B-03-863
Consent General Government (continued)
19.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 17 Positions on the Workforce Investment Board. B-03-864
20.
eedd - Affirmation of
Workforce Investment Board Officers.
B-03-865
21.
eedd - Authorization to Enter Into Lease of Office Space at
Hunter Professional Building. B-03-866
& A-03-599
22.
fac/mgmt - Approve
Partial Release of Retention Funds for the San Joaquin County Mental Health
Expansion Project. B-03-867
23.
fac/mgmt - Third
Modification of Micke Grove Vineyard Agreement. A-03-600
24.
h/r - Adopt the
Memorandum of Understanding Between San Joaquin County In-Home Supportive
Services Public Authority and SEIU Local 250.
B-03-868 & B-03-869 &
A-03-601
25.
isd - Approval of a
Two Pay Period Extension for the Implementation of the Human Resources
Management System & Payroll Modules of the County Accounting &
Personnel System. B-03-870
26.
rov - Opposition to
Legislation Requiring Two Primary Elections in a Presidential Election
Year. B-03-871
CONSENT
– IN HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICE PUBLIC AUTHORITY
27.
ihss/pub/auth -
Increase in Appropriation and Revenue for In-Home Supportive Services Public
Authority and Approval of Modified State Rate Application. (4/5ths Vote Required) B-03-872 & B-03-873
ADJOURNED
TO TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2003 AT 9:00 A.M.
Sieglock/Mow/4 Ornellas - Absent B-03-874
Note: If you need disability-related
modification or accommodation in order to participate in this meeting, please
contact the Clerk of the Board at (209) 468-2350 at least 48 hours prior to the
start of the meeting. Government Code Section 54954.2(a).