PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON DECEMBER 11 AND 25, 2007

A COPY OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE LAW LIBRARY, 710 HAMILTON STREET @ MARSHALL STREET, ACROSS FROM THE HALL OF JUSTICE. THE LIBRARY IS OPEN MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 8 A.M. - 8 P.M., FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 5 P.M., SATURDAY 12 P.M. - 4 P.M. AND SUNDAY – CLOSED.

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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, December 4, 2007

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

 

1.

8:15 a.m.

CLOSED SESSION

     

A)

Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation

   
 

Cazares, Fernando (Estate of) et al. v. County of San Mateo, et al.

 

United States District Court Case No. C06-1944 MJJ

   
 

Mahon, Thomas v. County of San Mateo, et al.

 

San Mateo County Superior Court Case No. 446698

   
 

Montara Water and Sanitary District v. County of San Mateo, et al.

 

San Mateo County Superior Court Case No. 463068

 

United States District Court Case No. C07-03176 JF

   
 

Toschi v. County of San Mateo, et al.

 

United States District Court Case No. C07-3625JL

 

2.

9:00 a.m.

REGULAR AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA

GOVERNING BOARD

     
 

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agendas are approved by one roll call motion unless a request is made at the beginning of the meeting that an item be withdrawn or transferred to the regular agenda.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

 

4.

9:00 a.m.

Presentation of commendations to San Mateo County women named as among the 100 Most Influential Filipina Women in the United States (Supervisor Adrienne Tissier)

 

Supporting Document

     

5.

9:15 a.m.

Resolution accepting the San Mateo County Children’s Report 2007 (Health Department)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Report

     

6.

9:15 a.m.

Introduction of an ordinance: (County Manager) (Continued from the meeting of November 27, 2007)

     

A)

Repealing and replacing San Mateo County Ordinance Title 3 Chapter 3.84 Fire Protection Regulations and adopting the 2006 edition of the International Fire Code, as amended by the 2007 California Fire Code published by the International Fire Code Council, together with all appendix chapters and referenced standard

   

B)

Making certain findings of local conditions and amending Chapter 3.84 Fire Protection Regulations of Title 3 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code and waiver of reading the ordinance in its entirety

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

 

Supporting Document Attachment

     

7.

9:30 a.m.

A)

Accept the report on the County's Structural Budget Deficit

       
   

B)

Review key revenue and expenditure assumptions and policy issues

       
   

C)

Provide direction on a multi-year approach for eliminating the structural deficit by FY 2013

       
   

D)

Provide direction on deficit reduction strategies to set Net County Cost targets for departments (County Manager)

 

Supporting Document

     

8.

1:30 p.m.

Presentation of Service Awards (Room 101, 455 County Center, Redwood City) (County Manager)

 

Supporting Document

REGULAR AGENDA

COUNTY MANAGER

9.

County Manager’s report

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

10.

Board members’ committee reports

CONSENT AGENDA

All items on the consent agendas 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 the appointment of Christopher Ranken to the San Mateo County Planning Commission representing District 3, term expiring December 31, 2010 (Supervisor Rich Gordon)

 

Supporting Document

   

12.

Ratification of a resolution honoring Faith Missionary Baptist Church of Christ upon its 25th anniversary (Supervisor Rose Jacobs Gibson)

 

Supporting Document

   

13.

Ratification of a resolution honoring the Health Plan of San Mateo upon its 20th anniversary (Supervisor Adrienne Tissier)

 

Supporting Document

COUNTY MANAGER

14.

Resolution approving standards of aid specified in the following Financial Assistance Programs for the provision of healthcare to uninsured patients of the San Mateo Medical Center: Charity Care Policy and Discounted Health Care Policy

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

15.

Resolution extending the provision of continued employment status for reservists called for duty in connection with military expeditions and operations to combat terrorism and in connection with military operations in Iraq through June 30, 2008

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

16.

Resolution authorizing a transfer in the amount of $45,000 from Non-Departmental Reserves to Human Resources to cover FY 2007-08 costs associated with the creation of an Executive Leadership Academy (Jointly with the Human Resources Department)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Appropriation Transfer Request

   

17.

Adoption of an ordinance amending Title 2 Sections 2.10.080 Charge of County Buildings and Grounds and 2.27.020 Travel Expenses, previously introduced on November 27, 2007 and waiver of reading the ordinance in its entirety

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

HEALTH

18.

A)

Resolution:

     
   

1)

Accepting a Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities grant from the State of California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (DADP) for the South Coast Project for the term of October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2012, in the amount of $1,125,000

       
   

2)

Authorizing the Director of the Health Department or her designee to execute documents necessary for the implementation of the grant

       
   

3)

Waiving the Request for Proposal process requirement for the agreements with La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District, South Coast Children’s Services and WestEd funded by the grant

       
 

B)

Resolution authorizing a transfer in the amount of $183,750 to recognize DADP revenues and increase expenditures for FY 2007-08 (4/5ths vote required)

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Agreement

 

Supporting Document Appropriation Transfer Request

   

19.

Resolution authorizing:

   
 

A)

Fee for service agreements with Asian American Recovery Services, BAART Behavioral Health Services, Inc., Our Common Ground, Inc., El Centro de Libertad, Free at Last, Project Ninety, Inc., Pyramid Alternatives, Service League of San Mateo County, Sitike Counseling Center, The Latino Commission, Women’s Recovery Association and Youth and Family Enrichment Services for the provision of alcohol and drug treatment and recovery services for the term of January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, in the total amount of $4,159,449, $167,535 Net County Cost

     
 

B)

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

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Asian Recovery

Supporting Document BAART

 

Supporting Document Our Common

Supporting Document El Centro

 

Supporting Document Free at Last

Supporting Document Project Ninety

 

Supporting Document Pyramid

Supporting Document Service League

 

Supporting Document Sitike

Supporting Document Latino Commission

 

Supporting Document Women’s Recovery

Supporting Document Youth and Family

   

20.

Resolution authorizing:

   
 

A)

Flat rate agreements with Asian American Recovery Services, Our Common Ground, Inc., El Centro de Libertad, Free at Last, Project Ninety, Inc., Pyramid Alternatives, Service League of San Mateo County, Sitike Counseling Center, The Latino Commission, Youth and Family Enrichment Services and Women’s Recovery Association for the provision of alcohol and drug treatment and recovery services for the term of January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, in the total amount of $9,947,480, $2,008,108 Net County Cost

     
 

B)

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

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Asian Recovery

Supporting Document Our Common

 

Supporting Document El Centro

Supporting Document Free at Last

 

Supporting Document Project Ninety

Supporting Document Pyramid

 

Supporting Document Service League

Supporting Document Sitike

 

Supporting Document Latino Commission

Supporting Document Youth and Family

 

Supporting Document Women’s Recovery

 
   

21.

Resolution authorizing:

   
 

A)

An agreement with Crime Scene Cleaners, Inc. for the provision of property cleaning services for conserved clients for the term of December 1, 2007 through June 30, 2010, in an amount not to exceed $240,000

     
 

B)

The Director of the Health Department or her designee 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

   

22.

Resolution:

   
 

A)

Waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with Horizon Services, Inc. for the provision of residential alcohol and drug detoxification services for the term of January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, in an amount not to exceed $897,708, no Net County Cost

     
 

B)

Authorizing the Director of the Health Department or her designee 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

   

23.

Resolution:

   
 

A)

Waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with Youth and Family Enrichment Services for the provision of First Chance Sobering Station and Alcohol and Other Drug Helpline services for the term of January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, in the amount of $490,394, $88,583 Net County Cost

     
 

B)

Authorizing the Director of the Health Department or her designee 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

   

24.

Resolution:

   
 

A)

Waiving the Request for Proposal process and authorizing an agreement with Youth Leadership Institute for the provision of Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention services for the term of January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, in the amount of $132,346, no Net County Cost

     
 

B)

Authorizing the Director of the Health Department or her designee 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

   

25.

Resolution authorizing:

   
 

A)

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer Division, the Department of Parks and the Department of Public Works to participate in the San Mateo County Weed Management Area for the term of December 4, 2007 through June 30, 2008

     
 

B)

The Agricultural Commissioner to execute any documents necessary to implement the MOU, to seek grant funding for local weed control projects and enter into any amendments to the MOU that do not involve the expenditure or commitment of County funds

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Memorandum of Understanding

 

Supporting Document Attachment

HUMAN RESOURCES

26.

Report recommending denial of the following claims:

   
 

Claims (Non-Culpable)

   
 

Don L. Quintana

Joshua F. Snyder

 

Supporting Document

   

27.

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

PUBLIC WORKS

28.

Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to use an alignment with two-foot offset to the north of the right-of-way centerline as the center of the minimum improvements that are proposed to be constructed on Princeton Avenue from Broadway to Columbia Avenue, Princeton-by-the-Sea area

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Attachment

   

29.

Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to submit an application to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for Federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement funding to finance the following projects: F-Street Sidewalk and Streetscape Improvement, Santa Cruz Avenue Sidewalk and Access Ramp, Westborough Boulevard Bike Lanes Colored Slurry Seal, and Middlefield Road and Barney Avenue Solar Powered Lighted Crosswalks, and committing the necessary non-federal match and stating the assurance to complete the project, in the amount of $676,000

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

   

30.

Adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 7.04 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code revising prima facie speed limits in public rights-of-way, previously introduced on November 27, 2007 and waiver of reading the ordinance in its entirety

 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Ordinance

SHERIFF

31.

Accept the report on the Inmate Welfare Trust Fund for FY 2006-07

GOVERNING BOARD

CONSENT AGENDA

All items on the consent agendas 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.

 

32.

Acting as the Governing Board of the Oak Knoll Sewer Maintenance District, adopt a resolution setting a time and place for a public hearing to consider the proposed annexation of the Lands of Withrington, Redwood City area to the Oak Knoll Sewer Maintenance District

   
 

(Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 9:15 a.m.)

   
 

Supporting Document Board Memo

 

Supporting Document Resolution

 

Supporting Document Attachment

 

Supporting Document Attachment

 

Supporting Document Attachment