AGENDA

 

   NAPA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

TUESDAY                 JUNE 5, 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.               Presentation of Retirement Resolution No. 01-63 to Wyntress Balcher, Planner III, Conservation, Development and Planning, in recognition of over 12 years of service.

 

 

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 authorization for out-of-state travel for Richard E. McCulley, Supervising Probation Officer, to attend the Young Offender Initiative, a federal grant program, in St. Louis, Missouri, from June 5-6, 2001, at an estimated cost of $1,000.

 

 

7.        Chief Probation Officer requests approval of the 2001/2002 expenditure plan for Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)/Title IV-A funding in the amount of $593,942 for TANF-related services.

 

 

8.        District Attorney requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 3998 with the State of California, Department of Justice, for $35 per alcohol analysis test, with the term beginning July 1, 2001.

 

 

9.        District Attorney requests authorization for out-of-state travel for Daryl Roberts, Deputy District Attorney, to take deposition testimony in Phoenix, Arizona, from May 23-24, 2001 at an estimated cost of $750.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Continued

 

 

10.      District Attorney requests authorization for out-of-state travel for Mike Chouinard, District Attorney Investigator, to attend the National Prosecutors Research Institute's National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse training in New Orleans, Louisiana, from July 9-13, 2001, at an estimated cost of $2,100.

 

 

11.      District Attorney requests approval of and authorization to submit the Byrne Block Grant application in the amount of $186,590 changing the Project Director and administration from the Police Chief of the City of Napa to the District Attorney and continuing funding for the Narcotics Information Network.

 

 

12.      Family Support Division Chief requests amendment of the Departmental Allocation List for the District Attorney Family Support Division adding one (1)(S) Supervising Office Assistant and deleting one (1) Senior Office Assistant, effective June 9, 2001.

 

 

13.      Napa Special Investigations Bureau Governing Board requests authorization to distribute to the member agencies $15,000 seized and forfeited from narcotic/drug trafficking investigations in Napa County.

 

 

14.      Sheriff requests authorization to reinstate and extend vacation hours for an employee to June 30, 2002.

 

 

FINANCE

 

 

15.      Auditor-Controller requests the Board accept and instruct the Clerk of the Board to file the Audit Report of the Napa County Library for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2000.  (Report on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

16.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 1885 with Linda Bancke, Ph.D., increasing the amount by $12,000 for a new maximum of $64,630 to provide psychological assessment services.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

HUMAN SERVICES - Continued

 

 

17.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 2390 with the California Department of Mental Health increasing the amount by $6,000 for a new maximum of $160,307 for the Conditional Release Program (CONREP).

 

 

18.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the following with the California Department of Health Services for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 in connection with the provision of AIDS services:

 

          A.       Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 3409 increasing the amount by $3,100 for a new maximum of $218,883; and

          B.       Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 3484 increasing the amount by $3,100 for a new maximum of $20,100.

 

 

19.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 3110 with the California Department of Health Services for a maximum of $144,348 for the term April 1, 2001 through March 31, 2004 for services relating to the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Program.

 

 

20.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4163 with the California Department of Health Services for $104,212 and extending the term through June 30, 2001 for the Medi-Cal Outreach Program Grant.

 

 

21.      Director of Health and Human Services Agency requests approval of the Fiscal Year 2001/2002 application to the California Department of Mental Health for $9,743 in Federal McKinney Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) funds.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

PROPERTY

 

 

22.      Acting Director of Conservation, Development and Planning requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4150 with Keyser Marston Associates, Inc. increasing the amount by $44,000 for a new maximum of $110,000 for Fiscal Year 2000/2001, extending the term through June 30, 2002, and providing for automatic annual renewals at a maximum of $66,000, for services related to affordable housing and golf course/conference/resort projects.

 

 

23.      Director of Public Works requests the following actions:

 

A.       Approval of Budget Transfer No. 86 appropriating $58,602 in the Equipment Pool budget, with offsetting revenue from the Equipment Replacement Fund and the Lake Berryessa Resort Improvement District (4/5 vote required); and

B.       Establishment of fixed assets in the Equipment Pool budget for the purchase of two full-sized pickup trucks.

 

 

24.      Director of Public Works requests approval of plans and specifications for the "Paint & Re-carpet of Drinking Driver Program (DDP) Offices Project," PW 00-23, authorization to advertise for bids and setting 3:30 P.M. on June 27, 2001 for opening of sealed bids.

 

 

25.      Director of Public Works requests the following actions relating to the "Napa County Public Defender's Office Remodel Project," PW 01-07:

 

A.              Approval of Budget Transfer No. 84 transferring $42,000 within the Capital Improvements Program budget to establish a new appropriation for Project PW 01-07; and

B.              Approval of plans and specifications, authorization to advertise for bids and setting 3:30 P.M. on June 28, 2001 for opening of sealed bids.

 

 

26.      Director of Public Works requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Stahr and Associates, Inc. for a maximum of $12,000 for the term June 5, 2001 through August 31, 2001 for appraisal of three parcels of land needed for a County road project.

 

 

27.      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 July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2004 for space to be used as a branch of the Napa City/County Library.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

PROPERTY - Continued

 

 

28.      Director of Public Works requests approval of Budget Transfer No. 105 in the amount of $10,000 increasing revenue and appropriations in the Treasurer and Capital Improvement budgets (Budget Unit 16000) to realign walls.  (4/5 vote required)

 

 

29.      Director of Public Works/Aviation requests the following actions relating to a Glideslope navigational aid for the Napa County Airport:

 

A.              Approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Grant application for the installation and maintenance of the Glideslope; and

B.              Authorization for Chairman to sign a letter to Congressman Mike Thompson requesting his support for the nomination of the Napa County Airport to receive FAA funding for the Glideslope.

 

 

30.      Director of Public Works/Aviation requests approval of plans and specifications for the "Napa County Airport-Taxiway 'J' Phase 1 Project," PW 00-12, authorization to advertise for bids and setting 3:30 P.M. on July 18, 2001 for opening of sealed bids.

 

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

 

31.      Clerk of the Board requests appointment of the following applicants to serve on the Sacramento Valley Westside Canal Association with no specified terms of office:

 

Applicants                                               Category of Appointment

Mike Rippey                                            Board of Supervisor

Mel Varrelman                                         Board of Supervisor

 

Ken Johanson                                                    Napa County Flood Control & Water

                                                                 Conservation District

Bob Peterson                                           (Alternate)

 

Don Ridenhour                                        City of Napa Public Works

Mike O’Bryon                                                    (Alternate)

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

32.      Information Technology Services Director requests the following actions:

 

A.              Approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4471 with Vestra Resources, Inc. increasing the amount by $20,000 for a new maximum of $142,169 and amending the scope of services to develop a farmland database; and

B.              Approval of Budget Transfer No. 104 increasing appropriations in Central Services by $20,000 with offsetting revenue from the Agricultural Commissioner Budget.  (4/5 vote required)

 

 

33.      Job Training Director requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 4302 with the City of Napa for a maximum of $32,700 for the term July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 for the implementation of the City Works Youth Program.

 

 

34.      Library Director requests authorization to accept the following donations for the new Secret Garden located at the Napa Main Library:

 

          A.       $20,000 donation from the Friends of the Napa Library;

          B.       Small statue given by Library staff in memory of Christine Lucchesi Long, Children's Librarian; and

          C.       Donation to purchase a redwood tree, given in memory of Ralph Hunter.

 

 

35.      Personnel Director requests amendment of the Departmental Allocation List for Elections adding one (1) Legal Clerk II and deleting one (1) Legal Clerk I, effective June 9, 2001.

 

 

36.      County Administrator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Napa Sheriff's Activities League for $4,000 for the term July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 to provide equipment and activities for youths.

 

 

37.      County Administrator requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4389 with John W. Pearson increasing the amount by $10,000 for a new maximum of $20,000 for technical assistance in the criminal justice area.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

38.      County Administrator requests adoption of a resolution approving the State-Local Partnership program application for 2001-2002 and authorizing the Arts Council of the Napa Valley to sign the financial assistance contract with the California Arts Council.

 

 

39.      County Administrator requests adoption of the Board's Vision Statement and Guiding Principles as revised at the Board's recent planning offsite.

 

 

40.      County Administrator requests the following actions:

 

A.              Accept and file the 2000/2001 Grand Jury Third Mid-Year Report with the Clerk of the Board; and

B.              Direct the County Administrator to prepare a response to the Grand Jury Report by August 9, 2001 as prescribed by law.  (Report on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

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

 

 

42.      DISCUSSION OF ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR.


 

 

SET MATTERS

 

 

43.      9:05 A.M.  Special Meeting:

 

The Board of Supervisors sitting as the Board of Directors of the Lake Berryessa Resort Improvement District:

 

A.              Election of Officers (President and Vice President).

B.              District Engineer requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the following with Recovery Operations Specialty Services extending the term through June 30, 2002, for the repair of an access road to District facilities:

 

i)                Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4306 for services related to permits;

ii)              Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4307 for project management; and

iii)            Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4308 for program administration.

C.              District Engineer requests authorization to sell an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) to the Napa Berryessa Resort Improvement District for $4,000.

D.              Adjournment.

 

 

44.      9:05 A.M.  Special Meeting:

 

The Board of Supervisors sitting as the Board of Directors of the Napa Berryessa Resort Improvement District:

 

A.              Election of Officers (President and Vice President).

B.              District Engineer requests approval of Budget Transfer No. 94 in the amount of $50,000, increasing appropriations for services and supplies, fully offset by decreases in appropriations for equipment and fixed assets.

C.              Adjournment.

 

 

45.      9:10 A.M.  PUBLIC HEARING  Board to consider and adopt a resolution adopting Findings of Fact and Decision on Appeal filed by Robert & Christine Pallas to the Director of Public Works approval of Lot Line Adjustment of Faye & Reichers.  (Public Hearing Closed)

 

 

46.      9:30 A.M.  Director of Health and Human Services Agency to discuss and request adoption of a resolution approving the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000 County Plan and Funding Request for Fiscal Year 2001/2002.  (Plan on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

 

47.      10:00 A.M.  Discussion and possible action related to the Tobacco Settlement Revenue budgeting structure.

 

 

SET MATTERS - Continued

 

 

48.      10:30 A.M.  PUBLIC HEARINGS:

 

          A.       Request of Thomas H. May to amend Type “A” Agricultural Preserve Contract No. 18/69 as an equal exchange of property between three contiguous parcels with no change to the 41.98 acres currently under contract to conform to a lot line adjustment.  The subject parcel is located between Acacia Drive and Dwyer Road within an Agricultural Preserve (AP) Zoning District.  (Assessor’s Parcel No. 027-480-022, formerly Parcel No. 027-480-011)  (Noticed Public Hearing by Conservation, Development and Planning)

               ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION:  Categorically Exempt.

 

          B.       Request of Koerner and Joan Rombauer Trust to amend Type “A” Agricultural Preserve Contract No. 172/77 to conform to a lot line adjustment that separates residential uses from agricultural uses and places the contract on a larger portion of the property.  The amended contract would cover only the winery/vineyard portion of the property and increase the acreage under contract from 17.04 acres to 31.90 acres. The parcel is located west of Silverado Trail and south of Crystal Springs Road within an Agricultural Preserve (AP) Zoning District.  (Assessor’s Parcel No. 021-410-002)  (Noticed Public Hearing by Conservation, Development and Planning)

               ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION:  Categorically Exempt.

 

          C.       Request of VK Vineyard LLC to rollover Type “F” Agricultural Preserve Contract No. 192/77 to Type “H” Agricultural Preserve Contract No. AGK-00411.  The new contract would conform to a lot line adjustment and increase the area under contract from 28 acres to 28.42 acres.  The parcel is located west of Dealy Lane within an Agricultural Watershed (AW) Zoning District  (Assessor’s Parcel No. 047-370-014)  (Noticed Public Hearing by Conservation, Development and Planning)

               ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION:  Categorically Exempt.

 

 

49.      1:30 P.M.  Recess to the Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (NCFCWCD) meeting.  (See NCFCWCD Agenda)

 

 

REGULAR CALENDAR

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

 

50.      Discussion and possible action including, but not limited to, the following legislation:

 

          SB 226 (Chesbro) County Medical Services Program

 

 

REGULAR CALENDAR - Continued

 

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - Continued

 

 

51.      Board of Supervisors’ Committee Reports and Announcements.

 

 

52.      Board of Supervisors’ Future Agenda Items.

 

 

53.      Closed Session regarding:

 

A.       CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR  (Government Code

Section 54957.6)

 

Agency negotiator:  Bruce Heid

Employee organization:  Napa Association of Public Employees

 

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

 

Name of case:  County of Napa/Deputy Sheriff's Association (CSMCS Case

No. ARB-00-0423, NB 2000)

 

C.       CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

 

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

 

 

 

ADJOURN TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY,

JUNE 12, 2001 AT 9:00 A.M.