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Tuesday, August 16, 2005

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

1.

8:15 a.m.

CLOSED SESSION

A)

Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation

   
 

Cowart, William v. Cowart, Tracy, et al.
San Mateo County Superior Court Case No. CIV443101

   
 

In Re Microsoft Corp. Windows Operating Systems Antitrust Litigation
City and County of San Francisco, et al. v. Microsoft Corporation
United States District Court for the District of Maryland, JFM-04-3705

   
 

Venegas, Sonia v. County of San Mateo, et al.
San Mateo County Superior Court Case No. CIV439758

 

2.

9:00 a.m.

REGULAR AGENDA (SEE PAGE 2)
CONSENT AGENDA
(SEE PAGE 3)

 

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agenda are approved by one roll call motion unless a request is made at the beginning of the meeting that an item be withdrawn or transferred to the regular agenda.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

This item has been withdrawn.

   

Hearing to consider a resolution authorizing a Tax-Exempt Bond Financing to be issued by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority to benefit Capital Valley Investments (County Manager)

     

5.

9:15 a.m.

Accept the status report on the Pillar Point Harbor Village project (Environmental Services Agency)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Attachment

     

6.

9:30 a.m.

Resolution calling an election for the purpose of submitting to the electors of the County of San Mateo a proposition for the creation of a San Mateo County Education Commission (Supervisor Jerry Hill)

     

7.

10:00 a.m.

Presentation of a proclamation designating August 16, 2005 as Lieutenant Barbara Hammerman Day (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Supporting Document

   

8.

1:30 p.m.

Mental Health Services Act Workshop

REGULAR AGENDA

COUNTY MANAGER

9.

County Manager’s report:

A)

Resolution calling for the State to reimburse fully San Mateo County's expenditures related to the statewide special election on November 8, 2005

B)

Resolution in support of legislation related to mechanisms replacing Property Tax Administration Grant program funds

C)

Resolution in support of AB 451 (Yee), Local sales tax: jet fuel: place of sale (continued from the meeting of August 9, 2005)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document November 8, 2005 Special Election

 

Supporting Document Property Tax Administration Grant Program

 

Supporting Document AB 451

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

10.

Board members’ committee reports

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

11.

Recommendation for appointment of Peggy Thompson to the Joint Powers Financing Authority Board of Directors for an open term (Supervisor Rich Gordon)

 

Supporting Document

   

12.

Recommendation for appointment of Felicitas Rodriguez and Francisco Vera to the Mental Health Advisory Board, terms expiring September 30, 2008 (Supervisor Rich Gordon and Supervisor Adrienne Tissier)

 

Supporting Document

   

13.

Recommendation for appointment of Annette Bremner, Jason Wilcox, Janine Nguyen and Helyn Dahle to the Workforce Investment Board, term expiring June 30, 2008 (Supervisor Mark Church)

 

Supporting Document

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

14.

Resolution authorizing:

A)

An agreement with MTG Management Consultants, LLC to provide consulting services for the term of August 29, 2005 through December 31, 2006, in the amount of $180,000

B)

The Chief Information Officer to execute subsequent amendments and minor modifications, in an amount not to exceed $25,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

 

Supporting Document Equal Benefits

 

Supporting Document Attachment

   

15.

Resolution authorizing:

A)

An agreement with Mediware Information Systems, Inc. to install and maintain a blood bank laboratory information system at San Mateo Medical Center for the term of September 1, 2005 through August 31, 2008, in an amount not to exceed $231,429

B)

The Chief Information Officer to execute subsequent amendments and minor modifications, in an amount not to exceed $25,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

 

Supporting Document Attachment

 

Supporting Document Attachment

 

Supporting Document Attachment

   

16.

Resolution waiving the Request of Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with Johnson Controls, Inc. to provide support for the cardkey security system for the term of September 1, 2005 through August 31, 2006, in the amount of $114,122

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

17.

Resolution waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with Motorola to provide hardware and technical support for the installation of a radio repeater site at the Hall of Justice for the term of August 16, 2005 through August 15, 2008, in an amount not to exceed $306,562

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

COUNTY COUNSEL

18.

Resolution waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with Liebert, Cassidy and Whitmore to provide legal advice to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office on personnel matters in which the County Counsel has a conflict, in an amount not to exceed $25,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

19.

Adoption of an ordinance amending the salary for members of the Board of Supervisors, previously introduced and waiver of reading the ordinance in its entirety

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

COUNTY MANAGER

20.

Resolution authorizing a property tax exchange between San Mateo County and the City of Daly City for the proposed annexation of the Lands of Verlinden and Paccinini

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

21.

Accept the report containing the County’s response to the 2004-05 Grand Jury Reports: San Mateo County Jails and Homeland Security in San Mateo County and the County’s update to the June 21st response on Improving Water Quality Flowing to the Ocean and Bay

 

Supporting Document

   

22.

Make a finding to continue the local emergency declaration caused by the 2004-05 winter storms that brought large amounts of wind and rain resulting in a landslide in La Honda affecting homes and public property until the Board of Supervisors convenes on September 13, 2005

 

Supporting Document

DISTRICT ATTORNEY

23.

Resolution authorizing the District Attorney to submit a grant application to the California Office of Emergency Services for the Statutory Rape Prosecution Program for FY 2005-06, in the amount of $62,368

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

24.

Resolution authorizing the District Attorney to submit a grant application to the California Department of Justice and to execute the Grant Award Agreement to receive funds for the Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program for FY 2005-06, in the amount of $103,441

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

EMPLOYEE AND PUBLIC SERVICES

25.

Report recommending denial of the following claims:

 

Claims (Non-Culpable)

 

Douglas R. Caraway

Rob J. Simmons

 

Rogelio Garcia

Francis Ting

 

Polywell Computers Inc./Polywell Company Inc.

 
 

Supporting Document

     

26.

Adoption of an ordinance amending the salary ordinance and accepting the report on the total number of 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 AGENCY

27.

Resolution authorizing:

A)

An agreement with Concept Marine Associates, Inc. to provide engineering services for the Coyote Point Marina 2006 Dredging project for the term of August 16, 2005 through August 15, 2007, in the amount of $122,000

B)

The Director of Environmental Services Agency to extend the term of the agreement by one year and increase the amount by $25,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

28.

Resolution authorizing:

A)

An agreement with the California Department of Aging for the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program for FY 2005-06, in the amount of $183,305

B)

The Director of the Health Department to execute subsequent amendments and minor modifications, in an amount not to exceed $25,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

29.

Resolution authorizing:

A)

An agreement with the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency to provide short-term rent and mortgage assistance, case management and attendant care services for FY 2005-06, in the amount of $740,000

B)

The Director of the Health Department to execute subsequent amendments and minor modifications, in an amount not to exceed $25,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

30.

Adoption of an ordinance repealing Chapter 4.46 of the Ordinance Code and adding a new Chapter 4.56, previously introduced and waiver of reading the ordinance in its entirety

A)

Requiring food establishments to post the last routine inspection conducted by the San Mateo County Environmental Health Division

B)

Requiring Food Safety training, when deemed necessary

C)

Updating definitions

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

PUBLIC WORKS

31.

Resolution awarding a contract to Half Moon Bay Grading and Paving, Inc. for the reconstruction of Second Avenue, North Fair Oaks area, in an amount not to exceed $187,000

   

32.

Resolution awarding a contract to Interstate Grading & Paving, Inc. for the Phase 2 Improvements of the Edgewood County Park and Natural Preserve Interpretive Center, in the amount of $211,557

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

33.

Resolution authorizing the installation of a stop sign on Laurel Hill Drive at its intersection with Lexington Avenue, San Mateo Highlands area, in the amount of $400

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Attachment

SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER

34.

Resolution:

A)

Accepting a grant from Idenix Pharmaceuticals to conduct a clinical trial evaluating the combination of Pegylated Interferon Alfa plus Valopicitabine in Treatment-Naїve patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

B)

Authorizing an agreement with Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to conduct the clinical trial for the term of July 20, 2005 until the trial is completed, in an amount not to exceed $94,560

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

35.

Resolution:

A)

Accepting a grant from SmithKline Beecham Corporation, dba GlaxoSmithKline to conduct a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of GW873140 in HIV-1 infected patients

B)

Authorizing an agreement with SmithKline Beecham Corporation, dba GlaxoSmithKline to conduct clinical trial for the term of May 23, 2005 until the trial is completed, in an amount not to exceed $226,861

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

   

36.

Resolution authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute amendments to the agreements with AMN Healthcare, Inc., Arcadia Health Services, Inc., Cross Country Travcorps, Inc., First Call Nursing Services, Medstaff, Nurse Providers, Nurses PRN, Pelican Resources Registry, Relief Nursing Services, Stat Nurses International and United Nursing International to provide temporary staffing services for FYs 2004-06, increasing the amount by $2,500,000 to $6,145,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

37.

Resolution:

A)

Waiving the policy on Gifts in Administrative Memorandum B-3 which limits a Departments Authority to accept gifts, in an amount not to exceed $2,500

B)

Authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to accept the gifts for San Mateo Medical Center, in amounts not to exceed $100,000

C)

Authorizing an agreement with the San Mateo Medical Center Foundation to provide office space, furnishings and equipment, in an amount not to exceed $9,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement