AGENDA

 

   NAPA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

TUESDAY                   APRIL 24, 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.        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.

 

 

4.        Department Heads’ Reports and Announcements.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

 

 

5.               District Attorney requests authorization for out-of-state travel for Daryl Roberts, Deputy District Attorney, to take deposition testimony in Phoenix, Arizona from April 30, 2001 to May 2, 2001, at an estimated cost of $750.

 

 

FINANCE

 

 

6.        Auditor-Controller requests the Board accept and instruct the Clerk of the Board to file the Audit Reports for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2000 for the following departments:

 

A.              Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer; and

B.              Treasurer-Tax Collector.

(Reports on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

7.        Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Bayberry, Inc. for a maximum of $54,000 for the term January 1, 2001 through June 30, 2001 to provide therapeutic behavioral services.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

HUMAN SERVICES - Continued

 

 

8.        Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests amendment of the following Departmental Allocation Lists as follows, effective April 28, 2001:

 

A.       Public Health:

Add:      One (1) Assistant Public Health Manager-Limited Term (LT) and one (1) Senior Office Assistant

Delete:   One (1) Office Assistant I/II

B.       Behavioral Health:

Add:      One (1) Staff Services Manager, one (1) Senior Account Clerk, one (1) Supervising DDP Counselor, five (5) .5 DDP Counselor II, one (.75) DDP Counselor II (bil), and one (1) DDP Counselor II

Delete:   One (1) Supervising Account Clerk, one (.5) DDP Counselor II (bil) and one (.5) DDP Counselor II

(Details on File with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

PROPERTY

 

9.        Agricultural Commissioner requests the following actions related to the implementation for the County’s Glassy-winged Sharpshooter (GWSS) Workplan:

 

A.              Amend the Departmental Allocation List to add one (1) Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, one (1) Agricultural Biologist IV, one (1) Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II, one (1) Office Assistant II, and four (4) Extra Help Agricultural and Standard Service Workers;

B.              Approval of Budget Transfer No. 83 transferring $140,000 from Contingencies to the Agricultural Commissioner budget to fund the positions, supplies and vehicles (4/5 vote required);

C.              Approval of an Operating Transfer, transferring $98,000 from the Agricultural Commissioner budget to the Equipment Pool Vehicle Replacement fund to establish fixed assets for the purchase of five additional vehicles to be used for the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Program (4/5 vote required);

D.              Increase the Agricultural Commissioner’s Vehicle Allocation from 15 to 20 vehicles;

E.               Approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4339 with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) providing state funding for certain GWSS program expenses; and

F.               Authorization to prepare a Memorandum of Understanding between the County and the winegrape industry organizations for cost-sharing GWSS Program expenses that are not funded by the CDFA.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

PROPERTY - Continued

 

 

10.      Agricultural Commissioner requests adoption of a resolution authorizing the Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 3307 with the Department of Pesticide Regulation, California Environmental Protection Agency, increasing the amount by $5,000 for a new maximum of $14,876 for Fiscal Year 2000/2001 for reimbursement of costs associated with the submission of Pesticide Use Report Data.

 

 

11.      County Fire Chief requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Schell-Vista Fire Protection District for a maximum of $31,350 for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2005 to provide emergency response services in a designated area adjacent to their jurisdiction.

 

 

12.      County Fire Chief requests the following actions pertaining to a Fire Services Agreement with the California Department of Veteran Affairs for the term July 1, 2000 through September 30, 2003 for the continued provision of fire services by the County of Napa to the Yountville Veterans Home:

 

A.              Adoption of a resolution authorizing execution of the agreement; and

B.              Approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the agreement for a maximum of $1,017,775.

 

 

13.       County Fire Chief requests authorization to apply for the following grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency:

 

A.              Grant in the amount of $470,880 for the purchase and construction of a training tower on the Napa County Fire Training Ground on Silverado Trail; and

B.              Grant in the amount of $75,000 to establish and maintain a community chipper program.

 

 

14.      Director of Public Works requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign a lease agreement with Amcan Plaza, LLC, for $5,161.20 per month, for the term May 1, 2001 (or when construction is completed) through June 30, 2004 for space to be used as a branch of the Napa City/County Library.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

PROPERTY - Continued

 

 

15.      Director of Public Works requests adoption of a resolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to request a grant from the State Department of Boating and Waterways in the estimated amount of $300,000 to rehabilitate the County-owned boat launch facility at Cuttings Wharf and authorizing the Chairman to sign the grant documents in the event the grant is awarded to the County.

 

 

16.      Director of Public Works requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Winzler & Kelly Consulting Engineers for the electrical engineering design work for the Napa County Airport Generator, for a lump sum of $16,975 for a feasibility study and an amount equal to 10% of the preliminary estimate or of the bid amount for construction, (whichever is less); to prepare the construction documents and construction administration, for a term commencing April 24, 2001 through completion of the required work.

 

 

17.      Director of Public Works requests extension of the limited term of a Water and Wastewater System Operator-in-Training-Limited Term (LT) position, from April 30, 2001 to December 31, 2001.

 

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

 

18.      Information Technology Services Director and Records Manager request authorization to accept as a donation from Ye Olde Candle Shoppe, a used counter at an estimated value of $650.

 

 

19.      Library Director requests authorization to apply for a $52,250 grant from The Library of California Board for a Families for Literacy Program.

 

 

20.      Regional Training Employment Coordinator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with the Workforce Investment Board of Solano County, Inc. for a maximum of $495,000 for the term January 1, 2001 through November 14, 2002 to provide technology training.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

21.      County Administrator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 3295 with the State of California for a maximum of $71,000 for the term July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 with offsetting revenue from the State of California for the Arts in Mental Health Program.

 

 

22.      County Administrator/Purchasing Agent requests authorization to donate certain items of surplus office furniture to Matrix Parent Network and Resource, a non-profit organization providing information and referral services to the parents of mentally disturbed/special needs children in Napa County.  (List on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

23.      Adoption of Resolution No. 01-47 recognizing May 5, 2001 as Farm Worker Appreciation Day in Napa County.

 

 

24.      Approve minutes of Board of Supervisors’ meeting of April 3, 2001.

 

 

25.      DISCUSSION OF ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR.


 

 

SET MATTERS

 

 

26.      9:10 A.M.  Presentation of the following to Napa Superior Court representative:

 

          A.       Proclamation declaring the week of May 7, 2001 as Juror Appreciation Week; and

          B.       Adoption of Resolution No. 01-46 declaring Friday, May 11, 2001 as Napa County's celebration of Law Day and permanently designating the second Friday in May as the date Napa County celebrates Law Day.

 

 

27.      9:15 A.M.  PUBLIC HEARING  Board to consider Lakeview Boat Storage, LLC – General Plan Amendment Request No. GPA 00-001 - Board to consider adoption of a resolution amending the Napa County General Plan Land Use Map to change the land use designation of a 4.7± acre portion of a 30.7± acre parcel from Agriculture, Watershed & Open Space to Rural Residential located on 30.7± acre parcel on the northeasterly side of Berryessa-Knoxville Road, approximately ½ mile south of its intersection with Pope Canyon Road and north of the Berryessa Park subdivision, within the Agricultural Watershed (AW) and Commercial Limited (CL) Zoning Districts.  (Assessor’s Parcel No. 019-280-006)  (Noticed Public Hearing by Planning Department)

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION:  Negative Declaration prepared.

 

 

28.      9:30 A.M.  PUBLIC HEARING  Board to consider appeal filed by Paul Carey, Attorney on behalf of Delores Cakebread and Van and Carolyn U. Moller, to a decision by the Conservation Development and Planning Commission on January 17, 2001 to approve Staglin Family Partners Use Permit Modification Request No. 99546 to modify an approved and partially constructed winery including: (1) an increase in cave size from 20,688 square feet to approximately 22,756 square feet, (2) addition of a third cave portal, (3) elimination of the approved exterior office building with the relocation of said office space to the cave, (4) replacement of the approved exterior concrete work pad with a gravel staging area with use limited to receipt of grapes, (5) addition of a mobile bottling use, and (6) addition of red grape crushing on a proposed (via lot line adjustment) 11.8 acre parcel, located between Bella Oaks Lane and Manley Lane approximately 5,000 feet southwest of State Highway 29 within an Agricultural Preserve (AP) Zoning District.  (Assessor's Parcel Nos. 027-250-038 and 027-250-039)  (Noticed Public Hearing by Planning Department)

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION:  Categorically Exempt.

 

 

SET MATTERS – Continued

 

 

29.      9:35 A.M. Closed Session regarding:

 

          A.       CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR  (Government Code

Section 54957.6)

 

Agency negotiator:  Bruce Heid

Employee organization:  Napa County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association

 

B.       CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

 

Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b):  (One case)

 

 

30.      11:00 A.M.  Housing Director requests the following actions:

 

A.              Adoption of a resolution authorizing an agreement with Catholic Charities for a loan in the amount of $99,100 to assist with the acquisition of a four unit complex to be designated as permanent housing with supportive services for homeless persons with disabilities and authorizing the Chairman to sign the agreement and any related documents;

B.              Adoption of a resolution authorizing an agreement with Catholic Charities for a loan in the amount of $135,400 for acquisition of an existing home on Jefferson Street for homeless youth or youth at risk of becoming homeless and authorizing the Chairman to sign the agreement and any related documents; and

C.              Adoption of a resolution authorizing the County of Napa's contribution to Christmas in April-Napa Valley through the Napa County Affordable Housing Trust Fund for a total amount of $3,000 to assist with 2001 Rebuilding Day.

 

 

31.      4:00 P.M.  Joint Meeting with the Napa City Council (Board of Supervisors' Meeting Room):

 

          A.       Library Director to discuss implementing actions needed for the initiation of the Additional Hours Program-additional hours of operation at the Napa Main Library of the Napa City/County Library system.

B.       Discussion and possible action regarding Napa Valley Conference and Visitor's Bureau Funding.  (Councilmember Martin)

C.       Discussion and possible action regarding possibly creating a joint housing trust fund.  (Councilmember Techel)

 

 

REGULAR CALENDAR

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

 

32.      Discussion and possible action regarding legislation.

 

 

33.      Board of Supervisors’ Committee Reports and Announcements.

 

 

34.      Board of Supervisors’ Future Agenda Items.

 

 

 

ADJOURN TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY,

MAY 1, 2001 AT 9:00 A.M.