PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON MAY 18 AND 24, 2004

A COPY OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISOR'S AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE LAW LIBRARY, 710 HAMILTON STREET @ MARSHALL STREET, ACROSS FROM THE HALL OF JUSTICE AND RECORDS. THE LIBRARY IS OPEN MONDAY THRU THURSDAY 8 A.M. - 9 P.M., FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 5 P.M., AND SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 12 P.M. - 4 P.M.

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Tuesday, May 4, 2004

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

1.

8:15 a.m.

CLOSED SESSION

1)

Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation

 

Gomes v. Kearnan

 

USSF C01-3695 SI

   
 

James v. County of San Mateo

 

WCAB SFO 453301

   
 

Borja v. County of San Mateo

 

WCAB SFO 444911

   
 

In re Edith C., et al.

 

San Mateo Superior Court Case Nos. 69639, 69640, 69641 and 69642

2)

IHSS Negotiations - SEIU

 

Public Authority Negotiator - Lee Finney

 

2.

9:00 a.m.

REGULAR AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA

 

All items on the consent agenda are approved by one roll call motion unless a request is made at the beginning of the meeting that an item be withdrawn or transferred to the regular agenda. Any item on the regular agenda may be transferred to the consent agenda.

 

3.

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

If your subject is not on the agenda, the President will recognize you at this time. Speakers are customarily limited to two minutes. A speaker's slip is required.

MATTERS SET FOR SPECIFIED TIME

Times listed under this section are approximate. The Board makes every effort to adhere to the times listed, but in some cases, because of unexpected presentations, items may not be heard precisely at the time scheduled. In no case will any item be heard before the time it is scheduled.

 

4.

9:00 a.m.

Presentation of a proclamation designating May 2004 as Older Americans Month (Supervisor Mike Nevin)

 

Supporting Document

     

5.

9:15 a.m.

Presentation of a proclamation designating May 4, 2004 as World Asthma Day (Supervisor Jerry Hill)

 

Supporting Document

     

6.

9:15 a.m.

Proclamation designating May 2004 as Veterans Appreciation Month (Supervisor Jerry Hill)

 

Supporting Document

     

7.

9:30 a.m.

Proclamation designating May 2004 as National Mental Health Month (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Supporting Document

     

8.

9:30 a.m.

Proclamation designating May 3-9, 2004 as Mosquito and Vector Control and West Nile Virus Awareness Week (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Supporting Document

     

9.

10:00 a.m.

Hearing to consider: (County Manager)

   

1)

The issuance of bonds by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority for the benefit of Daughters of Charity Health System and financing and refinancing the acquisition, improvement and equipping of certain facilities known as Seton Medical Center and Seton Medical Center Coastside, located within the County of San Mateo

   

2)

A resolution approving the issuance of bonds for the benefit of Daughters of Charity Health System

     

a)

Report and recommendation

     

b)

Close hearing

     

c)

Adopt resolution

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

       

10.

10:15 a.m.

Hearing to consider a resolution authorizing: (Human Services Agency)

1)

Approval of the FY 2004-05 Action Plan for the use of funds provided under the Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Shelter Grant and Home Investment Partnerships Act Programs

2)

Submittal of required certifications to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

 

a)

Report and recommendation

 

b)

Close hearing

 

c)

Adopt resolution

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Action Plan

REGULAR AGENDA

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

11.

Accept the report on the 2004 Combined Charitable Contributions Campaign

 

Supporting Document

   

12.

Accept the report on the color selection and recommendation for painting of the radio antenna tower in Radio/Microwave System Site 60, located at 700 Crestview Drive, San Carlos area for FY 2005-06, in the amount of $15,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Attachment

COUNTY MANAGER

13.

County Manager's report:

 

Resolution in support of AB 2404 (Steinberg), Sex Discrimination in Local Government Athletic Programs

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

14.

Board members' committee reports

   

15.

Legislative Subcommittee meeting after adjournment of regular meeting

CONSENT AGENDA

All items on the consent agenda are approved by one roll call motion unless a request is made at the beginning of the meeting that an item be withdrawn or transferred to the regular agenda. Any item on the regular agenda may be transferred to the consent agenda.

 

16.

Minutes of the meetings of January 27, February 24 and March 2, 16 and 23, 2004

 

Supporting Document January 27

Supporting Document February 24

 

Supporting Document March 2

Supporting Document March 16

 

Supporting Document March 23

 

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

17.

Ratification of a resolution honoring and commending the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur upon being named the recipient of the William Chapman Ralston Award by the Belmont Chamber of Commerce (Supervisor Jerry Hill)

 

Supporting Document

   

18.

Ratification of a proclamation naming the new labor and delivery services unit of the San Mateo Medical Center as The Keller Women and Children's Center (Supervisor Rose Jacobs Gibson)

   

19.

Recommendation for appointment of the following to the Commission on Aging, terms expiring June 30, 2007: (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Andre Belarmino

Jerry McCarthy

 

Dorothy Borbidge

Bertha Price

 

Arline Elliott

Annie Sadler

 

Janet Galeno

Francis Smyth

 

Marvin Goldman

Aaron Straus

 

Helen Karr

 
 

Supporting Document

   

20.

Recommendation for appointment of Gael Erickson to the Midcoast Community Council, term expiring November 30, 2005 (Supervisor Rich Gordon)

 

Supporting Document

CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES

21.

Resolution authorizing a transfer in the amount of $78,083 from Salary Savings to Other Professional Contract Services for Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center to provide mediation services to child support clients (4/5ths vote required)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Appropriation Transfer Request

COUNTY MANAGER

22.

Resolution authorizing a Project Labor Agreement with the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council and unions for the San Mateo County Youth Services Center

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

23.

Resolution authorizing the Assistant County Manager to:

 

1)

Reject the bid received on Bid Package 4 related to underground utilities for the Youth Services Center and set a time to rebid

 

2)

Execute the revision order and assignment necessary for award, in an amount not to exceed $3,500,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

24.

Resolution authorizing an amendment to the Lease Agreement with Vernazza Properties for office and warehouse space located at 550 Quarry Road, San Carlos for the term of September 1, 2003 through November 30, 2004, increasing the monthly amount by $3,120 to $82,681.30

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

25.

Accept the report on the status of responses to the 1999 and 2002-03 Grand Jury recommendations

 

Supporting Document

EMPLOYEE AND PUBLIC SERVICES

26.

Report recommending denial of the following claims:

 

Claims (Non-Culpable)

 

Patricia Evert

Ryan Scola

 

Cynthia M. Faust

Martha Skarlandt

 

Yvette Franzen

 
 

Supporting Document

   

27.

Resolution authorizing an agreement with the State of California Franchise Tax Board to provide collection services for selected accounts for the term of June 1, 2004 through January 1, 2006, in an amount not to exceed $200,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

28.

Resolution authorizing the Director of Employee and Public Services to execute an amendment to the agreement with Columbia Ultimate Business Systems to provide bill/invoice printing and mailing of collection letters and dog/cat renewal notices for the term of June 1, 2004 through May 31, 2006, increasing the annual amount by $25,000 to $150,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

29.

Introduction of an ordinance amending the salary ordinance and accepting the report on the total number of positions in the County, and waiver of reading the ordinance in its entirety

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

 

Supporting Document Report

HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY

30.

Resolution authorizing the Director of Health Services Agency to apply for and accept grant funds as the lead agency from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for all Used Oil, Household Hazardous Waste and Tire Grants for FYs 2004-09

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

SAMCERA

31.

Resolution authorizing an amendment to the Regulation of the Board of Retirement (Board) relating to alternate safety member for the Board, accounts of terminated non-vested members without reciprocity, preparation of the Board agenda and less than two qualified candidates in an election

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER

32.

1)

Resolution accepting a grant from Leland Stanford University for the provision of clinical trials, in the amount of $92,991

 

2)

Resolution authorizing a transfer in the amount of $92,991 from Unanticipated Revenue to Salaries and Benefits to provide funds to pay staff for participation in clinical trials (4/5ths vote required)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Appropriation Transfer Request

     

33.

1)

Resolution accepting a grant from Roche Pharmaceuticals for the provision of a comparison study between Viral Kinetics and Pharmacokinetics of Pegasis plus Copegus and Peg_Interon plus Rebetol in Interferon-naïve Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C, in the amount of $49,450

 

2)

Resolution authorizing a transfer in the amount of $4,945 from Other Foundation Grants to Regular Hours-Perm Position and Other Clinical Expense for staffing and services and supplies (4/5ths vote required)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Appropriation Transfer Request

     

34.

Resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with PharMerica to provide all pharmacy services to residents of the Long Term Care Unit for FY 2003-04, increasing the amount by $130,000 to $230,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

SHERIFF

35.

Resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with the City of Brisbane for warrant processing services for the term of April 1, 2004 through March 31, 2007, in the annual amount of $3,325

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

36.

Resolution authorizing the Sheriff's Office to donate a used 1996 Dodge 3500 Van to the East Palo Alto Ministers Action Outreach, a non-profit agency (jointly with Supervisor Rose Jacobs Gibson)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution