Board of Supervisors

San Joaquin County

MINUTE SUMMARY

 

 

VICTOR MOW

Chairman

Third District

 

KEN VOGEL

Vice Chairman

Fourth District

 

LEROY ORNELLAS

Fifth District

 

STEVEN GUTIERREZ

First District

LARRY RUHSTALLER

Second District  

 

 

 

 

MANUEL LOPEZ

County Administrator

TERRENCE R. DERMODY

 County Counsel

LOIS M. SAHYOUN

Clerk of the Board

 

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

 

 

 

A moment of silence was held.

 

PRESENT: SUPERVISORS VOGEL, RUHSTALLER, ORNELLAS, GUTIERREZ AND CHAIRMAN MOW

 

Minutes of the Board of Supervisors' Meeting of January 8, 2007.  Approved.                              Gutierrez/Vogel/5  B-07-89

SCHEDULED MORNING ITEMS

APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

9:00 a.m. -       bos - Appointments to Boards & Commissions:

A) Aviation Advisory Committee - 1 Position.  Continued to January 30, 2007.

B) Agricultural Advisory Board - 1 Position.   COB to Readvertise.

C) Camanche Regional Park Advisory Board - 1 Position.  Continued to January 30, 2007.

D) Community Action Board - 2 Positions.  COB to Readvertise.

 

Appointments to Boards and Commissions (continued)

E) Drug & Alcohol Programs Advisory Board - 6 Positions.  COB to Readvertise.

F) Economic Development Association - 5 Positions.  Reappointed Robert Patrick, Cal T. Parker, Frank Ferral and David Jimenez.  Ornellas/Gutierrez/5   B-07-90

G) Emergency Medical Care Committee - 4 Positions.  COB to Readvertise.

H) Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Committee – 1 Position.  Reappointed Kerry Sullivan.  Ornellas/Gutierrez/5  B-07-91

I) French Camp Municipal Advisory Council - 2 Positions.   COB to Readvertise.

J) Garden Acres Community Center Advisory Board - 1 Position.  COB to Readvertise. 

K) Juvenile Justice-Delinquency Prevention Commission - 1 Position.  COB to Readvertise. 

L) Local Child Care Planning Council - 1 Position.  COB to Readvertise.

M) Mosquito Vector Control District - 1 Position.  Appointed Marc Warmerdam.  Ornellas/Gutierrez/5  B-07-92

N) Parks & Recreation Commission - 1 Position.  COB to Readvertise.

 

APPROVE CONSENT ITEMS # 1-11

ToCan Nguyen, addressed the Board on various matters.

Consent Item:               #2 – In response to Chairman Mow’s question, Director of Health Care Services Ken Cohen and Emergency Medical Services Administrator Dan Burch addressed the Board on this matter .

Consent Items:  #1 – 11 – Approved. Gutierrez/Vogel/5

 

CONSENT - HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

1.                  cob - Approve Announcement of 1 Position on the Taft Community Center Advisory Board.  B-07-93

2.                  hcs - Approval of National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program Local Funding Agreement.  B-07-94, A-07-40 and R-07-30

3.                  hsa - Approval of State Department of Community Services and Development Energy Program Calendar Year 2007.  B-07-95 and A-07-41

CONSENT - PUBLIC WORKS

4.                  pw - Acceptance of the 2006/2007 Household Hazardous Waste Coordination Grant. (15th Cycle)  B-07-96

5.                  pw - Approval of an Amendment to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Race-Neutral Implementation Agreement Between the County and the California Department of Transportation.  B-07-97 and A-07-42

6.                  pw - Acceptance of a State Department of Conservation Beverage Container Recycling Outreach Grant.  B-07-98

CONSENT - LAW & JUSTICE

7.                  s/o - Close Sheriff's Canine Program Trust Fund.  B-07-99

8.                  s/o - Pathology Services Contract With Forensic Consultants Medical Group, Inc., and Related Budget Adjustments. A-07-43 and B-07-100

CONSENT - GENERAL GOVERNMENT

9.                  bos - Approval of Resolution Supporting Regional Approach for Marijuana Eradication Pilot Program.  R-07-31

10.              cc - Settlement of Legal Action Entitled Pete Rose, et al., v. State of California, et al., United District Court Case No. 2:05 CV02208.  B-07-101

11.              isd - Amendment to the Existing Agreement between San Joaquin County and CA, Inc. for Database Software.  B-07-102 and A-07-44

 

 

DISCUSSION - GENERAL GOVERNMENT

1.                  fac/mgmt - Award of Contract for the Human Services Agency Controls Replacement Project.  Deputy County Counsel Jason R. Morrish and Director of Facilities Management Craig Ogata briefed the Board on this matter. Richard Racette, Bill Carmody, Greg James, and Gilbert Rosas, addressed the Board on this matter.  Approved Staff Recommendation.  Ornellas/Ruhstaller/5      R-07-32

2.         ag/com - Adopt Resolution Supporting the University of California's National Bio and Agro-defense Facility Proposal as One of the Final Proposals to be Considered by the Department of Homeland Security.  Agricultural Commissioner Scott Hudson briefed the Board on this matter. Pam Hullinger, Food and Agricultural Security Lead, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Steve Nation, Executive Director Governmental and External Relations, University of California Office of the President, Susan Houghton, Director of Public Affairs, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Robert Sarvey, ToCan Nguyen, Cary Martin, and Joe Peterson, addressed the Board on this matter. Approved Staff Recommendation.  Ornellas/Ruhstaller/4-1; Gutierrez/No  R-07-33

COMMUNICATIONS

bos -    Received and Referred all Board Communications this date as Outlined on the Communications Distribution Listing.  Approved.  Gutierrez/Ornellas/5  B-07-103

PUBLIC COMMENT

Larry Baker of Beyond Incarceration and ToCan Nguyen addressed the Board.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS

Supervisor Ornellas informed the Board that he had recently spoken with Health Care Services Director Ken Cohen and Dr. Karen Furst regarding the University of California’s National Bio and Agro-defense Facility Proposal at Livermore National Laboratory’s Site 300.  Dr. Furst volunteered to voice her expertise if the proposal makes the next level.  Supervisor Gutierrez also suggested that Director of Emergency Operations Ron Baldwin be included.

12:30 p.m.        The Board recessed until 1:30 p.m.

1:30 p.m.          The Board went into Closed Session.

CLOSED SESSION

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR                                                              

California Government Code Section 54957.6

Agency Negotiator:       Manuel Lopez; Wayne Heine; John Bertke; Geoff Rothman;                              Scott Kenly

            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)

            County of San Joaquin v. City of Stockton, et al. Stanislaus Superior Court No. 379455

 

NO SCHEDULED AFTERNOON ITEMS

ADJOURN TO TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007 AT 9:00 A.M.

3:09 p.m.          The Board came out of Closed Session and adjourned.  Gutierrez/Ruhstaller/5      B-07-104

 

 

Note:  If you need disability-related modification or accommodation in order to participate in this meeting, please contact the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at (209) 468-2350 at least 48 hours prior to the start of the meeting.  Government Code Section 54954.2(a).