PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON OCTOBER 12, 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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If you wish to speak to the Board, please fill out a speaker’s slip located on the table near the door. If you have anything that you wish distributed to the Board and included in the official record, please hand it to the Clerk of the Board who will distribute the information to the Board members and staff.

 

Tuesday, September 28, 2004

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

1.

8:15 a.m.

CLOSED SESSION

A)

Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation

 

Jackson v. City of Redwood City, et al.

 

San Mateo County Court Case No. 439757

   
 

Fereshteh Harirchi v. County of San Mateo

 

WCAB No.: SFO441366-367

   
 

Sylvia Lewis v. County of San Mateo

 

WCAB No.: STK 166070 and 144083

   
 

Mirna Ravella-Jovel v. County of San Mateo

 

WCAB No.: STK 178228

   
 

Robert Marsh v. County of San Mateo

 

WCAB No.: SFO 456331; SFO476785

   
 
Donna Galleguillos v. County of San Mateo
 

WCAB No.: SFO 428714

B)

Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation

 

Initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of Government Code Section 54956.9

 

One Case

 

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agenda are approved by one roll call motion unless a request is made at the beginning of the meeting that an item be withdrawn or transferred to the regular agenda.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 by League of Women Voters regarding the upcoming Election (Supervisor Mark Church)

     

5.

9:30 a.m.

Approve the following actions related to final budget changes to the FY 2004-05 Recommended Budget: (County Manager)

   

A)

Resolution approving the County of San Mateo budget as to the expenditures for FY 2004-05 and making appropriations therefore;

   

B)

Resolution approving the County of San Mateo budget as to the means of financing for FY 2004-05;

   

C)

Introduction of an ordinance amending the Master Salary Ordinance for changes related to the FY 2004-05 budget;

   

D)

Resolution establishing the appropriation limit for the County of San Mateo in accordance with Article XIIIB of the California Constitution;

   

E)

Consider Board budget request from District 4;

   

F)

Accept reports related to budget items discussed during June Budget Hearings; and

   

G)

Accept the FY 2003-04 Year End Performance Measure Report

Supporting Document Board Memo
  Supporting Document Attachments
 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

 

Supporting Document Resolution

REGULAR AGENDA

HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

6.

Resolution No. 621-C:

 

A)

Approving the Section 8 Program Administrative Plan (Plan)

 

B)

Authorizing the Executive Director or Manager of Housing Operations to update the Plan as necessary to conform with Housing and Urban Development Housing Law and Regulations

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Copies of the Plan are available in the Clerk of the Boards Office.

COUNTY MANAGER

7.

County Manager’s report

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

8.

Board members’ committee reports

   

9.

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.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

10.

Proclamation recognizing October 11-17, 2004 as Binational Health Week (Supervisor Mark Church)

   

11.

Ratification of a resolution honoring Sheron Lee Chic for her leadership and passionate commitment to public service (Supervisor Rose Jacobs Gibson)

 

Supporting Document

   

12.

Ratification of a resolution honoring James C. Reed as the San Mateo County 2004 Teacher of the Year (Supervisor Mike Nevin)

 

Supporting Document

   

13.

Recommendation for appointment of Robin Leiter to the Arts Commission, term expiring January 3, 2005 (Supervisor Mike Nevin)

 

Supporting Document

   

14.

Recommendation for reappointment of the following to the Exposition and Fair Association Board of Directors, terms expiring September 30, 2007: (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Larry Buckmaster

John Zirelli

 

Peter Chartz

 
 

Supporting Document

   

15.

Recommendation for reappointment of the following to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee, terms expiring December 31, 2007: (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Helen Lo

Elizabeth Dolmat

 

Supporting Document

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

16.

Resolution waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing the Purchasing Agent to purchase a selection of personal computers, servers and peripherals from Dell, Hewlett Packard and Gateway for the term of October 3, 2004 through October 2, 2007

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

COUNTY COUNSEL

17.

Approve a change to the 1999 tax rolls and corresponding tax refund to Jefferson Place Associates LP to correct a double assessment for property located at 180 Jefferson Drive, Menlo Park area

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Attachment

   

18.

Approve a change to the 2003 tax roll and corresponding tax refund to Terence and Katrina Garnett to reflect the stipulation to a Proposition 8 reduction in assessed value for property located at 3085 Ralston Avenue, Hillsborough area

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Attachment

   

19.

Approve a change to the 2003 tax rolls and corresponding tax refund to Harry B. Lewis, et al., to reflect that a change in ownership was partially exempt from reassessment for property located at 299 Imperial Drive, Pacifica area

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Attachment

   

20.

Approve a change to the 2004 tax roll and corresponding property tax refund to Shinnyo-En USA to reflect the granting of a welfare exemption for property located at 3908 Bret Harte Drive, Redwood City area

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Attachment

COUNTY MANAGER

21.

Accept the report on the status of responses to the 1999 and 2003-04 Grand Jury recommendations

 

Supporting Document

EMPLOYEE AND PUBLIC SERVICES

22.

Report recommending denial of the following claims:

 

Claims (Non-Culpable)

 

Wael Abbushi

Martin and Bette Rosenthal

 

Monique An

Harry and Ellen Rubinchik

 

Ned Brasher

Gayane and Vrej Sarkisian

 

Garabet and Manya Demirjian

Ron Sarte

 

Andrew and Jenny Eliopoulos

James Shawndi

 

Rudolph Fisher (3)

William and Pi-Jong Su

 

Sam George

Jamshid Sulaimonov

 

Sean Hsieh

Edward and Jing Fei Sung

 

Dae Sik Ji

Seoung Y. Sung

 

Donald and Agnes Lee

Richard and Suzanne Swan

 

Albert Lei Au and Chia Hannah Luk

Richard and Samule Tam

 

Julius and Bonnie Ma

Bradley Tanzman

 

Alan and Carlito Tuason Maravilla

Scott and Alisha Testa

 

Herbert Kee Ho and Alice Ah Lai Ng

Harold M. Thompson

 

Tsao Amma and Lucy Tsao Niensung

Aloysius Van Dalen

 

Florenceann O’Rourke

Virginia Wales

 

Demetrios and Eugenia Papakonstantino

Tony and Colleen Wan

 

Chu-Shun and Keh-Anne Peng

James A. Williams III

 

Charles and Lois Ann Indorf Rinaldi

Estrella Zayas

 

Fanya Rokster

 
   
 

Application for leave to present late claim (no statutory basis)

 

Alexis Castillo

 

Supporting Document

   

23.

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

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

 

Supporting Document Report

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

24.

Resolution authorizing:

 

A)

An agreement with Shelterbelt Builders, Inc. to provide services to eradicate 31 acres of gorse and restore habitat on San Bruno Mountain State Park Lands for the term of September 28, 2004 through November 30, 2008, in an amount not to exceed $294,000

 

B)

The Director of Environmental Services or her designee to execute amendments and minor modifications for the term of the agreement

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

 

Copies of the attachments are available in the Clerk of the Boards Office.

HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY

25.

Resolution authorizing an agreement with the Mental Health Association of Alameda County to provide advocacy services on behalf of the Mental Health Services Division of the Health Services Agency for FY 2004-05, in the amount of $149,248

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

26.

Resolution authorizing:

 

A)

An agreement with Mt. Diablo Medical Pavilion to provide acute inpatient psychiatric services for child and adolescent Medi-Cal and uninsured clients for FYs 2004-06, in the amount of $1,764,822, net County Cost $62,872

 

B)

The Director of Health Services to execute amendments and modifications, in an amount not to exceed $25,000 in aggregate

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

27.

Resolution authorizing:

 

A)

An agreement with Youth and Family Enrichment Services to provide mental health services, community worker services for the Pre-to-Three Program and support of the Youth Development Initiative for FY 2004-05, in the amount of $493,114, net County Cost $100,000

 

B)

The Director of Health Services to execute amendments and modifications, in an amount not to exceed $25,000 in aggregate

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

28.

Resolution authorizing the Controller to continue payments on Health Services Contracts pending execution of new agreements for the term of July 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Attachment

HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

29.

Resolution authorizing:

 

A)

An agreement with Family Housing and Adult Resources (FHAR) for the operation and management of a Group Home for the Developmentally Disabled located at 2101 Oakley Avenue, Menlo Park area for the term of September 1, 2004 through August 31, 2014

 

B)

The Director of the Human Services Agency to execute subsequent amendments and minor modifications in the types of services and activities provided by FHAR under the agreement

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

PUBLIC WORKS

30.

Resolution: (continued from the meeting of September 14, 2004)

 

A)

Finding that a majority protest, as defined by Section 53570 et. seq. of the Government Code, objecting to the assessment of costs to maintain street trees along the Alameda de las Pulgas generally between Ashton Avenue and Harkins Avenue, does not exist;

 

B)

Directing the Director of Public Works to cause said assessments, as described in the ballots that were previously sent to each property owner within the area proposed to be included in the Alameda Street Tree Maintenance District (District), to be levied;

 

C)

Creating the District with the boundaries as described in the Resolution of Intention previously adopted by the Board; and

 

D)

Authorizing the Director of Public Works to use one-half cent Transportation Funds to finance the planting of street trees on the Alameda de las Pulgas within the District

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Map

SHERIFF

31.

Resolution waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with the San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools to provide prevocational and remedial education programs within the County’s detention facilities for FY 2004-05, in the amount of $134,344

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement