BOARD CHAMBERS,
COURTHOUSE, 7TH FLOOR
222 E. WEBER
AVENUE STOCKTON, CA
TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER 23, 2003
9:00 AM
.
A moment of silence was held.
9:05 a.m. – Board went into closed
session
9:15 a.m. – The Board returned from
closed session.
PRESENT: SUPERVISORS ORNELLAS, MOW, GUTIERREZ, MARENCO, SIEGLOCK
Minutes of the Board of Supervisors' Meeting of
September 16, 2003. Approved. Mow/Ornellas B-03-1130
Consent Items: #1-19 and 21-30: Approved. Mow/Gutierrez/5
Consent
Item: #20 – Pulled for discussion by
Supervisor Marenco.
Supervisor
Ornellas indicated that he had an issue that was
not a
Consent Item but he wanted to bring it forward to the
attention
of the Board. Chairman Sieglock asked
if the
matter
could be discussed after the Consent Calendar
items and
Supervisor Ornellas agreed.
Consent
Items (continued)
Consent Item: #20
– Supervisor Marenco requested a
clarification of the recommendations to be voted on by the Board. Joe Peterson, Vice Chairman of the San
Joaquin Agricultural Advisory Committee, and Tom Gau, Public Works Deputy
Director, addressed the Board on this matter.
After further questions by Supervisors Mow and Ornellas, the Board voted
to authorize the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk to provide the Woodbridge
Irrigation District the Assessor’s mailing list, labels and database diskettes
for all agricultural landowners in San Joaquin County at no cost to the
District. Approved by a separate
motion. Sieglock/Ornellas/4 Marenco/No
SCHEDULED MORNING ITEMS
9:00 a.m. - pw - Public Hearing to Authorize Sanitary Sewer Services within County Service Area #44, Apricot Acres. (5th District) Tom Gau, Deputy Director, Public Works Department, and Francis Lau, Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works Department, addressed the Board on this matter. Approved Resolution. Ornellas/Mow/5 R-03-537
9:00
a.m. - bos - Appointments to Boards & Commissions:
A)
Assessment Appeals Board - 1 Position
Reappointed Robert Johnson.
Sieglock/Gutierrez/5 B-03-1131
B) Advisory
Water Commission - 1 Position (Continued from 4/1/03) Clerk of the
Board to Readvertise Position.
C)
Children's Services
Coordinating Commission - 1 Position Continued
to October 21, 2003. (Continued
from 7/15/03)
D)
Garden Acres Community
Center Advisory Board - 2 Positions (Continued from 6/10/03) Reappointed Susan Trammel. Marenco/Gutierrez/5 B-03-1132. Clerk of the Board to Readvertise
Remaining Position.
E)
Juvenile Justice
Delinquency Prevention Commission - 2 Positions. Appointed Charlotte Hunter Brown. Marenco/Mow/5 B-03-1133. Clerk of
the Board to Readvertise Remaining Position.
Appointments to Boards and Commissions (continued)
F)
Workforce Investment
Board - 6 Positions. Reappointed Cynthia Summers. Marenco/Gutierrez/5
B-03-1134 Appointed Mark Martinez and Ron May. Mow/Gutierrez/5 B-03-1160 Clerk of the Board to
Readvertise Remaining Positions.
DISCUSSION - LAW & JUSTICE
1. cao - Public Hearing for Expenditure Plan for FY
2003/04 State COPS Funds (4/5ths
Vote Required).
Tony Rocha, Management
Analyst III, County Administrator’s Office, and Bruce Agnew, Assistant Sheriff,
Sheriff’s Office, addressed the Board on this matter. Approved Staff Recommendation. Marenco/Mow/5 B-03-1135
& B-03-1136
COMMUNICATIONS
bos - Received and Referred all Board Communications this date as Outlined
on the Communications Distribution Listing. Gutierrez/Marenco/5 B-03-1137
PUBLIC
COMMENT
To Can Nguyen addressed the Board on various
matters.
Marcell Denmon addressed the Board regarding his
son Mondez Denmon who died at the San Joaquin County Jail on September 5,
2003. Mr. Denmon stated that he is in
the process of directly contacting the Department of Justice. Supervisor Ornellas requested that Mr.
Denmon provide copies to Board Members of any correspondence he sends to the
Department of Justice. County Counsel
responded to questions of authority of the Board in response to Supervisor
Gutierrez’s questions regarding this type of matter. County Counsel also responded to further comments from
Supervisors Mow, Ornellas and Marenco.
AGENDA ITEM BROUGHT UP BY SUPERVISOR ORNELLAS
The Board voted to approve the following item
brought up by Supervisor Ornellas and placed on the agenda for discussion. Gutierrez/Mow/5
pw – Approval of Temporary Closure of
Lammers Road Between Bethany Road and Corral Hollow Road; Naglee Road Between
Bethany Road and Tracy City Limits; Bethany Road Between Lammers Road and
Corral Hollow Road; and Corral Hollow Road Between Lammers Road and Bethany
Road for the Annual 5K/10K Run at the West Valley Mall (5th District) (4/5’s Vote Required) Supervisor Ornellas and Tom Gau, Public
Works Deputy Director, addressed the Board on this matter. Approved Resolution. Gutierrez/Ornellas/5 R-03-548
BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
Supervisor Marenco, in referring to the fire at the Mayfair Hotel,
requested a report prior to any monies being spent for sprinklers to be
installed in the building.
Supervisor Marenco also referred to a 9/23/03 Stockton Record News Article
regarding an Office of Substance Abuse employee who had been recently
terminated. Supervisor Marenco wanted
to know why there was a spokesperson for Health Care Services instead of the
Department Head, and he requested a report as to why one employee was
disciplined and one dismissed.
Supervisor Gutierrez echoed the concerns expressed by Supervisor
Marenco. Supervisor Gutierrez asked if
the County Administrator knew of the incident and if he knew that there was
going to be an official response from OSA.
County Administrator Manuel Lopez responded and informed the Board of
the transition that has taken place to date.
Supervisor Mow also commented on this matter.
County Administrator responded to Supervisor Mow regarding past
information and what actions occurred on the widening of Eight Mile Road.
CLOSED
SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
California Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Negotiator: Manuel
Lopez; Don Turko; John Bertke; Jeff
Sloan; Harry Lewis
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
Unrepresented
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
California Government Code Section 54956.9(a).
SEAV SAM, et al, vs. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, et al., San Joaquin County
Claim No. C03010103.
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT - California Government Code
Section 54957. Title: Human
Services Director.
SCHEDULED
AFTERNOON ITEM
1:30 p.m.- cdd - Public Hearing Regarding an Appeal by Don Moyer of the Planning Commission's Denial of Use Permit Application #PA-03-164 of Art Cabral & Clifford Vander Veen (lst District). Don Moyer, representing applicant; Ramona Valadez, Executive Director, Three Rivers Indian Lodge; Edward Samson, Sacramento Urban Indian Health Care; Gary Waychoff, M.A., Educational Consultant; Linda Corey, Native Directions Board, Ag Preservation & Green Belt; Reverend Bob Hailey; Larry Bringingood; Attorney Mike Hakeem; Joe Peterson, Vice-Chairman, Agricultural Advisory Board; Tom Gau, Deputy Director, Public Works Department addressed the Board on this matter. Denied Appeal for Use Permit Application #PA-03-164 and Upheld the Planning Commission’s Denial. Marenco/Gutierrez/5 R-03-549
CONSENT
- HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
1.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 2 Positions on the Emergency Medical Care Committee. B-03-1138
2.
hcs - Application for
Appointment to San Joaquin General Hospital Medical Staff. B-03-1139
3.
hcs - Application for
Reappointment to San Joaquin General Hospital Medical Staff. B-03-1140
4.
hcs - Amendment to
401(a) Retirement Plan for Physicians and Approval of Employment Contracts for
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists.
B-03-1141 & A-03-826 &
A-03-827
5.
hcs - Application for
California Healthcare for Indigents for Program Funding Fiscal Year
2003/04. B-03-1142 & A-03-828
Consent – Health & Human Services (continued)
6.
hsa - Approval of
Promoting Safe and Stable Families Contract Renewals (6). B-03-1143 & A-03-829 & A-03-830 & A-03-831
& A-03-832 & A-03-833 A-03-834
7.
hsa - Approval of the
In-Home Supportive Services Program Contract for Fiscal Years 2003-2006. B-03-1144 & A-03-835
8.
mhs - Mental Health
Services/California Department of Mental Health Medi-Cal Managed Care Agreement
for Fiscal Year 2003/04. A-03- 836
9.
mhs - Mental Health
Services/California Department of Rehabilitation Cooperative Program
Agreement. A-03-837
10.
mhs - Approval of Mental Health Program Contracts for Fiscal Year
2003/04. (5) A-03-838 & A-03-1139 & A-03-840 & A-03-841
& A-03-842
CONSENT
- PUBLIC WORKS
11.
pw - Acceptance of the
Armstrong and Mundy Roads Resurfacing Contract and Execution of a Notice of
Completion. (4th District) R-03-538
12.
pw - Acceptance of the
Kennefick Road Resurfacing Contract and Execution of a Notice of
Completion. (4th District). R-03-539
13.
pw - Acceptance of the
Benjamin Holt Drive and Harrisburg Place Traffic Signal Contract and Execution
of a Notice of Completion. (2nd
District) R-03-540
14.
pw - Approval and
Execution of a Grant Deed for the Sale of Excess Property at Anteros Avenue and
Miner Avenue in the Stockton Area. (2nd
District) R-03-541
CONSENT
- LAW & JUSTICE
15.
da - Resolution to
Contract for a Grant with the Department of Justice to Conduct a Spousal Abuser
Prosecution Program and to Increase Appropriations in the District
Attorney's Budget. (4/5ths Vote
Required) B-03-1145 & R-03-542
16.
da - Resolution
Authorizing Execution of a Grant Award Agreement with the California Department
of Insurance for a Worker's Compensation Insurance Fraud Prosecution Program
and to Increase Appropriations in the District Attorney's Budget. (4/5ths Vote Required) R-03-543 & B-03-1146
CONSENT - GENERAL GOVERNMENT
17.
ag/comm - Approval of
Agreements for Data Entry and Electronic Submittal of Pesticide Use Reports and
for High Risk Pest Exclusion Inspection Activities Between the County and the
State of California. B-03-1147 &
A-03-843 & A-03-844
Consent – General Government (continued)
18.
air - Out-of-State
Travel Request to Attend American Association of Airport Executives 12th Annual
Non-Hub/General Aviation Airports Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. B-03-1148 & B-03-1149
19.
aud - Resolution
Setting Tax Rates in San Joaquin County for the 2003/04 Fiscal Year. R-03-544
20.
bos - Consideration of
Woodbridge Irrigation District's Request for Assessor's Mailing List and Labels
Concerning Agricultural Landowners in San Joaquin County. (Contd from
9/9/03) B-03-1150
21.
cc - Reallocation,
Deletion and Addition of Positions in the County Counsel's Budget. R-03-545
22.
cdd - Request for
Refund of Planning Fees (PA-0300381) For Cingular Wireless. (3rd District) B-03-1151
23.
cob - Approve
Announcement of 6 Positions on the Local Child Care Planning Council. B-03-1152
24.
eedd - Approval of the
Business Incubation Loan Program Request of Lidia and Joseph Svec, dba
PIXYMUSIC-TOYKNIGHTS. B-03-1153
25.
h/r - Create the New
Classes of Equal Opportunity Analyst I/II, Assign and Allocate One
Block-Budgeted Position to the EEO Program Budget and Delete One Block-Budgeted
Personnel Analyst I/II Position.
R-03-546
26.
h/r - Adoption of the
Memoranda of Understanding for the Professional, Para-Professional &
Technical, Safety, Investigative & Custodial and Supervisors Bargining
Units. A-03- 845 & A-03-846 & A-03-847 & A-03-848
27.
rev/rec - Compromise
of San Joaquin General Hospital Account of Esmeralda Marquez-Cazares. B-03-1156
28.
treas/tax/colltr -
Resolution Replenishing the Cash Difference Fund of the County Tax
Collector. R-03-547
CONSENT
- MOUNTAIN HOUSE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
29.
mhcsd - Approval of
Mountain House Community Services District Potable Water System Plan
Update. B-03-1157
CONSENT – IN HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PUBLIC AUTHORITY
30.
ihss/pub/auth -
Approval of Anticipated Schedule and Public Authority Actions to Participate in
CalPERS and Social Security. B-03-1158
ADJOURNED
TO TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2003 AT 9:00 A.M.
Sieglock/Ornellas/5 B-03-1159