AGENDA

 

   NAPA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

TUESDAY                   JANUARY 9, 2001                 9:00 A.M.

 

 

 

Brad Wagenknecht

District 1

Mark  Luce

District 2

Mel Varrelman

District 3

Bill Dodd

District 4

Mike Rippey

District 5

 

 

Jay Hull

County Administrator

Mary Jean McLaughlin

Clerk of the Board

Robert Westmeyer

County Counsel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

The Board of Supervisors meets each Tuesday at 9:00 A.M. at 1195 Third Street, Room 305, Napa, California 94559.  If you require an assistive listening device, interpreter or any other special arrangement please provide the Clerk of the Board with 24-hour notice by calling 253-4580 (253-6088TDD).

 

The agenda is divided into three sections:

 

CONSENT CALENDAR - These matters typically include routine financial or administrative actions, as well as final adoption of ordinances that cannot be both introduced and adopted at the same meeting.  Any item on the CONSENT CALENDAR will be discussed separately at the request of any person.  CONSENT CALENDAR items are usually approved with a single motion.

 

SET MATTERS - These items are noticed hearings, work sessions and public hearings.

 

REGULAR CALENDAR - These items include significant policy and administrative actions and are classified by program areas.  Immediately after approval of the CONSENT CALENDAR, if the time for hearing SET MATTERS has not arrived, the REGULAR CALENDAR will be considered.

 

ANY MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE DESIRING TO ADDRESS THE BOARD ON A MATTER ON THE AGENDA please proceed to the rostrum and, after receiving recognition from the Chair, give your name, address, and your comments or questions.  In order that all interested parties have an opportunity to speak, please be brief and limit your comments to the specific subject under discussion.  Time limitations shall be at the discretion of the Chair or Board.

 

 

AGENDA AVAILABLE ONLINE AT www.co.napa.ca.us


 

 

1.        Call to Order; Roll Call.

 

 

2.        Pledge of Allegiance.

 

 

3.        Board of Supervisors' Organization for 2001:

 

A.       Election of Officers (Chairman and Vice-Chairman).

                    

B.              Board of Supervisors meeting as a Board of Equalization:

 

1.               Election of Officers (Chairman and Vice-Chairman).

2.               Adjournment.

 

C.       Board of Supervisors meeting as the Napa County Public Improvement Corporation:

         

          1.        Election of Officers (Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary).

          2.        Adjournment.

 

D.       Board of Supervisors meeting as the Napa County Housing Authority:

 

1.        Election of Officers (Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Secretary).

2.        Adjournment.

 

 

4.        9:00 A.M.  PUBLIC COMMENT

 

In this time period, anyone may address the Board of Supervisors regarding any subject over which the Board has jurisdiction but which is not on today's agenda.  Individuals will be limited to a three-minute presentation.  No action will be taken by the Board of Supervisors as a result of any item presented at this time.

 

 

5.        Department Heads’ Reports and Announcements.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

 

 

6.        Chief Probation Officer requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Big Brothers/Big Sisters in the amount of $15,000 for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 to provide mentoring services to minors.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Continued

 

 

7.        Sheriff requests authorization for out-of-state travel for Captain Michael Loughran to attend the FBI Bomb Management Course in Redstone, Alabama on January 22 - 26, 2001 for an estimated cost of $500.

 

 

8.        Sheriff requests approval of Budget Transfer No. 40 in the amount of $10,893 from the Asset Forfeiture Trust for the purchase of ten portable radios for patrol.

 

 

9.               Sheriff requests approval of the following actions related to the 2000 Local Law Enforcement Block Grant from the Federal Block Grant Program:

 

A.              Budget Transfer No. 42 in the amount of $43,040 increasing appropriations by $28,040 over the $15,000 currently budgeted, with offsetting revenue from the Block Grant Trust to purchase a radio, a wireless target system and a cargo van  (4/5 vote required); and

B.              Establish a Fixed Asset in the amount of $5,983 to purchase an LCD Projection System.

 

HUMAN SERVICES

 

10.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 4118 with Physicians' Health Partnership extending the term to June 30, 2001 to provide claims management of the physician portion of the Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund.

 

 

11.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Agreement No. 3260 with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 for residential mental health services.

 

 

12.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency and Compliance Officer request acceptance of the Compliance Quarterly Report for the period ending January 3, 2001.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

PROPERTY

 

 

13.      Director of Conservation, Development and Planning requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Joint Powers Agreement No. 4358 with the Napa County Resource Conservation District extending the term through June 30, 2001 to assist in the implementation of the Napa County Conservation Regulations.

 

 

14.            Director of Environmental Management requests amendment of the Departmental Allocation List to add two (2) 0.5 Environmental Health Specialist I/II and one (1) Animal Attendant and delete one (1) Environmental Health Specialist I/II and one (1) Office Assistant II, effective January 9, 2001.

 

 

15.      Director of Public Works requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Lease Agreement No. 4313 with Joseph Lenzi Potter for a maximum of $8,000 to perform Lessee-requested modifications at 994 Kaiser Road in Napa.

 

 

16.      Director of Public Works requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4379 with Shutt Moen Associates increasing the amount by $5,000 for a new maximum of $180,000 and revising the Scope of Work to add services related to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documentation for the Airport Master Plan Update.

 

 

17.      Director of Public Works requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. 4213 with O'Mahony & Myer increasing the amount by $4,000 for a new maximum of $67,326, for plans and specifications related to the provision of electrical power to the kitchen in Building B at the Health and Human Services Complex.

 

 

18.      Director of Public Works requests adoption of a resolution temporarily closing portions of Henry Road and Dealy Lane from 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 31, 2001 for the running of the Carneros Vineyard Run.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

PROPERTY - Continued

 

 

19.      Director of Public Works requests the following actions relating to flood control work in the unincorporated area surrounding St. Helena:

 

A.              Approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4202 with the Napa County Flood Protection and Watershed Improvement Authority (Authority) in the amount of $200,000 for a new maximum of $240,000 for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 for engineering services; and

B.              Approval of Budget Transfer No. 41 increasing appropriations in the County's Capital Improvement Budget for the Deer Park Road project by $100,000  and creating a Lewelling Avenue project appropriated at $100,000, with offsetting revenue from the Authority.  (4/5 vote required)

 

 

20.            Director of Public Works requests the following actions relating to the purchase of a cargo van for the Sheriff's Department:

 

A.              Approval of and authorization to increase the Sheriff's Department vehicle allocation by one; and

B.              Approval of Budget Transfer No. 43 transferring $25,263 from the Sheriff's Department to the Equipment Pool for the purchase of the additional vehicle.

 

 

21.      Director of Public Works requests approval of plans and specifications for the "Capell Valley Fire Station Project," PW 00-24, authorization to advertise for bids and setting 3:30 P.M. on February 8, 2001 for the opening of sealed bids.

 

 

22.      Director of Public Works requests an extension to January 9, 2002 for the completion date for improvements required by Subdivision Improvement Agreement No. 4105 with the Barrel Ten Quarter Circle Land Company.

 

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

23.      Board of Supervisors sitting as the Board of Commissioners of the Napa County Housing Authority:

 

          A.       Housing Director requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Joint Powers Agreement No. 2540 with the City of American Canyon and the Housing Authorities of the Cities of St. Helena, Calistoga and the Town of Yountville in the amount of $60,000 annually for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2002 for continued participation in the Napa Valley Housing Authority.

          B.       Adjournment.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

24.      County Counsel requests amendment of the Departmental Allocation List to add one (0.6) (C) Attorney IV and one (0.5) (C) Attorney I/II/III and delete one (0.6) (C) Attorney I/II/III and one (0.5) (C) Attorney IV effective January 22, 2001.

 

 

25.      County Counsel requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign a Letter to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) joining UC-Davis' nomination that all Knoxville Public Lands be designated as an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) and as a Research Natural Area (RNA).

 

 

26.      Information Technology Services Director requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Acuent, Inc. for a maximum of $108,000, for the term January 9, 2001 through June 30, 2001 for professional consulting services related to the upgrade of the County's financial system.

 

 

27.      Job Training Director requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an application for the California Rapid Response Assistance funding in the amount of $145,000 for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001.

 

 

28.      Job Training Director requests authorization for out-of-state travel for Chris Burns, Napa Valley Workforce Investment Board Chairman, Marty Finnegan, Director, Jeanne Poe, Deputy Director, Training and Employment Center, and Bruce Wilson, Regional Analyst, Regional Training Employment, to attend the National Association of Workforce Boards Forum 2001 in Washington, D.C., on February 24-27, 2001 for an estimated cost of $8,200.

 

 

29.      Regional Training Employment Coordinator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the following agreements with School Web Services, Inc.:

 

A.              Agreement for a maximum of $5,000 for the term January 2, 2001 through March 31, 2001 to develop a youth network website; and

B.       Agreement for a maximum of $11,400 for the term January 2, 2001 through June 30, 2001 to provide website development and maintenance services.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

30.      Regional Training Employment Coordinator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 3930 with the Workforce Information Group increasing the amount by $70,700 for a new maximum of $133,700 to develop a website and produce the North Bay Employment Connection Occupational Directory for 2000-2001.

 

 

31.      County Administrator requests acceptance of a donation in the amount of $10,000 from George and Jackie Altamura and approval of Budget Transfer No. 44 increasing Revenue and Appropriations in Social Services Budget Unit 50100 for costs associated with the homeless shelter.  (4/5 vote required)

 

 

32.      County Administrator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 3417 with the Napa Valley Housing Authority in the amount of $14,000 for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 for funding of rental information and mediation services.

 

 

33.       County Administrator requests adoption of a resolution re-establishing the Napa County Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council.

 

 

34.      County Administrator requests appointment of the following persons to serve on the Emergency Medical Care Committee with the terms of office to expire April 1, 2002:

 

Applicants                             Category of Appointment

Faramarz Mottalei, MD           Queen of the Valley Hospital representative

          Ed Carlson, MD                     Health Department, Alternate

 

 

35.      County Administrator requests appointment of the following persons to the Financial Oversight Committee of the Napa County Flood Protection and Watershed Improvement Authority:

 

Applicants                             Category of Appointment

Bernhard Krevet                     Friends of the Napa River

Carl Ebbeson  (Incumbent)     City of American Canyon

Ross Shoop  (Incumbent)       Napa Chamber of Commerce

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

36.      County Administrator and Clerk of the Board request adoption of a 2001 meeting schedule for the Board of Supervisors specifying the following Tuesday dates as those on which the Board will not meet:

 

February 13, 2001               September 4, 2001

May 29, 2001                     October 30, 2001

July 3, 2001                        December 25, 2001

 

 

37.      County Administrator/Purchasing Agent requests authorization to declare certain items as surplus and dispose of them at public auction.  (Complete list on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

38.      Adoption of Retirement Resolution No. 01-01 for Judith Sears, Psychiatric Nurse, Behavioral Health, in recognition of over 17 years of service.

 

 

39.      Approve minutes of Board of Supervisors’ meeting of December 5, 2000.

 

 

40.      DISCUSSION OF ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR.


 

 

SET MATTERS

 

41.      9:15 A.M.  Special Meeting:

 

The Board of Supervisors sitting as the Board of Directors of the Silverado Community Services District:

 

A.              Election of Officers (Chairman and Vice-Chairman).

B.              Adoption of a 2001 regular meeting schedule.

C.       District Manager requests adoption of a resolution increasing to 17 the number of members of the Silverado Community Services District Advisory Committee and to update the governing policies of the Committee to reflect State requirements pertaining to open meetings and appointments and advertising for advisory commissions of local agencies.

D.       District Manager requests appointment of the following members and alternates to the Silverado Community Services District Advisory Committee for Calendar Year 2001 based on nominations made by the Silverado Property Owners Association:

 

Member                   Alternate                             Area Represented

Joe Russoniello         John Davis                         A Cottages

Sarah Gianelli            Robert Strusz, Alternate       Cottages B & C

James Rawlinson      Joann Del Re, Alternate        Cottages D

Bob Andresen                                                    Oakcreek East/Grove

Bill Eagleton              Stan Dedier, Alternate                    Fairways

Charles Swinden       Ella Gates, Alternate             Creekside

Dr. Arthur Hemphill   Elvon Harris, Alternate         Silverado Oaks

Enzo Belli                 Bob Boney, Alternate           Unit 1

David Hull                Frank Beglin, Alternate         Units 2A, 2B, 2C

William Trautman      John Hagerty, Alternate        Unit 4/Crest

Eric Lehman             Teresa Davis, Alternate        Units 5A & 5B

Eileen Ripple             Dr. Glen Duncan, Alternate  Silver Trail

Donald Peterson        Jack Gordon, Alternate        Silverado Springs

Mary Lou Hicks        George Davis, Alternate       The Grove

Bob Stewart             Gordon Biddle, Alternate      Silverado Crest

Paul Silvestri                                                      Highlands

Kirk Candland                                                    Silverado Country

                                                                                            Club & Resort

          E.       ADJOURNMENT.

 

 

42.      11:00 A.M. Closed Session regarding:

 

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9(a))

 

Names of cases:  Sierra Club v. County of Napa, et al. (Napa County Superior Court

Case Nos. 26-07212 and 26-07213)

 

 

SET MATTERS - Continued

 

 

43.      1:30 P.M.  Recess to the Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (NCFCWCD) Special Meeting.  (See NCFCWCD Agenda)

 

 

44.      2:00 P.M. Recess to the Napa County Flood Protection and Watershed Improvement Authority (NCFPWIA) Special Meeting.  (See NCFPWIA Agenda)

 

 

REGULAR CALENDAR

 

PROPERTY

 

 

45.      Director of Conservation, Development and Planning requests the Board of Supervisors appoint one member of the Board to the Ad Hoc Viewshed Working Group.

 

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

 

46.      Housing Director request Board of Supervisors action to appoint Board member(s) to meet with Assemblywoman Wiggins and Julie Bornstein, Director of State Department of Housing and Community Development, concerning housing issues in Napa County.

 

 

47.      Discussion and possible action regarding appointments to various Committees, Commissions and Advisory Boards on which individual Board of Supervisors members serve.

 

 

48.      Discussion and possible action regarding legislation.

 

 

49.      Board of Supervisors’ Committee Reports and Announcements.

 

 

50.      Board of Supervisors’ Future Agenda Items.

 

 

REGULAR CALENDAR - Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

51.      Closed Session regarding:

 

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR  (Government Code Section

54957.6)

 

          Agency negotiator:  Bruce Heid

          Employee organization:  Napa County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association

 

 

 

ADJOURN TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2001 AT 9:00 A.M.