Board of Supervisors
825 FIFTH STREET EUREKA, CA 95501 SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBER, FIRST FLOOR
Agenda — 78 items
- 1 The County of Humboldt is committed to providing equal access to all county programs, services and activities through the provision of accommodations for individuals with qualified disabilities as required under the Americans with Disabilities Act. With 72 hours prior notice, a request for reasonable accommodation or modification can be made. Please contact the Clerk of the Board Office at 707-476-2390 or by email cob@co.humboldt.ca.us or the ADA Coordinator at 844-365-0352 or by email at ada@co.humboldt.ca.us.
- 2 The Chamber is wheelchair accessible, the accessible entrance to the Courthouse is the 4th Street entrance. Accessible parking is available adjacent to the 4th Street entrance and on the 4th Street side of the K Street lot. If you are a person with a qualified disability, and need a modification or accommodation to participate in this meeting. REMOTE/TELECONFERENCE PARTICIPATION Conference Line:720 707 2699 Meeting ID:896 0401 7765
- 3 Please note: Those not able to attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person will have the opportunity to provide public comment via Zoom; however, the County of Humboldt cannot guarantee that the Zoom system will be available for the entirety of every meeting. The only ways to guarantee that your comment is received and considered by the Board of Supervisors are to attend the meeting person or submit your comment in writing in advance of the meeting.
- 4 Zoom Public Comment: When the Board of Supervisors announce the agenda item that you wish to comment on, call the conference line, enter Meeting ID and press star (*) 9 on your phone, this will raise your hand. You’ll continue to hear the Board meeting on the call. When it is time for public comment on the item you wish to speak on, you’ll hear a prompt that will indicate your phone is unmuted. Please state your name and the agenda item number you will be commenting on. You will have 3 minutes to comment. Please turn off your TV or live stream to avoid delays. Email Public Comment: To submit public comment to the Board please email cob@co.humboldt.ca.us, provide your name and the agenda item number(s) on which you wish to comment. All public comment submitted after the agenda has been published will be included with the administrative record after the fact.
- 5 Any written materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board of Supervisors less than 72 hours prior to the Board meeting, and that are public records subject to the Public Records Act, are available for public inspection in the office of the Clerk of the Board at 825 5th Street, Suite 111, Eureka, during normal business hours.
- 6 Persons wishing to file documentation on any agenda item for the official record must submit an original and seven (7) copies of each document to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Room 111 of the County Courthouse, 825 5th Street in Eureka. Documentation includes, but is not limited to, written correspondence, audio and video tapes, maps, photographs, and petitions. Failure to submit the required number of copies will result in the document/s not being placed in the official record. (Per Board of Supervisors' policy adopted on March 21, 1995.) You may access the live stream of the meeting by using the following link: https://humboldt.legistar.com
- A. ROLL CALL
- B. SALUTE TO THE FLAG
- C. MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGENDA
- D. CONSENT CALENDAR
- 11 Agricultural Commissioner
- 1. Approval of Cooperative Agreement No. 24-0132-011-SF, Pest Detection Trapping Contract with the California Department of Food and Agriculture in the amount of $21,988
- 13 Auditor/Controller
- 2. Master Services Agreement with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Regarding the Provision of External Audit Services for Fiscal Years 2022-2023 through 2024-2025
- 15 Aviation
- 3. Supplemental Budget for California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) Budget Unit 3530-381 in the Amount of $11,500 for Fiscal Year 2023-24 (4/5 Vote Required)
- 17 Board of Supervisors
- 4. Retirement Resolution for Casey Cordero
- 5. Resolution Honoring the North Coast Stand Down
- 20 Clerk of the Board
- 6. Submittal of Supervisors’ Monthly Expense Report on Meetings Pursuant to Government Code Section 53232.3(d)
- 7. Approval of the Action Summary - Meeting of September 16, 2024
- 8. Approval of the Action Summary - Meeting of September 10, 2024
- 24 County Administrative Office
- 9. Appropriation Transfer for County Administrative Office ADA Compliance Budget, 3552152, in the Amount of $540,415 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24
- 10. Assignment of the Unused Building Located at 803 4th Street and Approximately 840 Square Feet Adjacent to the Building to the County Administrative Office ADA Compliance Team and Assignment of the Former Drug Court Space Located on the 3rd Floor of the Courthouse to the Department of Child Support Services
- 11. Appropriation Transfer for County Administrative Office Headwaters (1120286), Workforce Investment (1120287) and Communications (3521151) Budgets in an Amount Totaling $105,744 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24
- 28 Department of Health and Human Services: Administration
- 12. Transfer of 1991 Realignment from Public Health to Social Services for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24
- 30 Department of Health and Human Services: Public Health
- 13. Public Health Fiscal Year-End Supplemental Budgets and Appropriation Transfers for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 in the Amount of $208,034 (4/5 Vote Required)
- 32 Department of Health and Human Services: Social Services
- 14. Fiscal Year 2023-24 Year End Supplemental Budget and Budget Adjustments for Social Services (4/5 Vote Required)
- 34 District Attorney
- 15. Supplemental Budget for District Attorney Budget 1100-205 in the Amount of $69,566 for Fiscal Year 2023-24 (4/5 Vote Required)
- 16. Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of Grant Funding Made Available by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) through the Victim Witness Assistance Program for October 2023 through September 2024 and Authorization to Submit a Grant Application for the October 2024 - September 2025 Funding Cycle
- 17. Resolution Authorizing the District Attorney’s Office to Accept and Apply for Additional Grant Funding by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Through the Violence Against Women Vertical Prosecution Program for January 2024 Through December 2024 and for the January 2025 Through December 2025 Funding and Approve a Supplemental Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24 in the Amount of $66,768 for Budget Unit 1100208 (4/5 Vote Required)
- 38 Human Resources
- 18. Modification to Job Classification and Compensation Schedule Amendments
- 40 Planning and Building Department
- 19. Summarily Approve Nuisance Abatement Assessment of Two Properties
- 42 Probation
- 20. Mutual Aid Agreement between the County of Humboldt and the County of Mendocino for the Mutual Provision of Temporary Secure Non-Exclusive Detention Space for Detained Youth During an Emergency Evacuation
- 21. Appropriation Transfer for Budget Unit 245, Probation - Adult Drug Court for Fiscal Year 2023-24
- 45 Public Works
- 22. Berthing Permit and Rental Agreement with Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Regarding the Use of Moorage Space Located at Woodley Island Marina
- 23. Authorize Temporary Increase in Pay for Cody Waddell, Road Maintenance Worker III, Pursuant to Section 12.4 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
- 24. License agreement with Yvonne D. Titus et al. for a Clark Road Stockpile Site, APN 105-022-004
- 25. Request for Proposal No. DPW2024-003 Regarding Communication Leases at the Humboldt County Courthouse and Humboldt County Fairgrounds
- 26. Designation of the McKay Community Forest, Hammond Trail, and Humboldt Bay Trail South under Humboldt County Code Section 271
- 51 Sheriff
- 27. Genasys Evacuation Management Platform Renewal
- 28. Acceptance of the Forensic Genetic Genealogy (FGG), 2024 BJA FY24 Invited to Apply - Jared Huffman Community Project Funding grant award administered by the Byrne Discretionary Grants Program and approval of the Supplemental Budget in the Amount of $175,000 (4/5 Vote Required)
- 29. Acceptance of the Boating Safety and Enforcement Equipment Grant for a One-Time Purchase of a Thermal Imaging Camera and Control Unit for Waterway Patrols and Approval of the Supplemental Budget in the Amount of $30,509 (4/5 Vote Required)
- 30. Approval of an Exception to the Hiring Freeze to Hire 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Forensic Specialist
- E. ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT
- F. PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
- 58 Public Comment - Non Agenda Items
- G. MATTERS SET FOR TIME CERTAIN
- 60 County Administrative Office
- 1. 10:00 AM - Presentation on the County of Humboldt 2024 State Legislative Program
- H. PUBLIC HEARINGS (None Scheduled)
- I. MATTERS INITIATED BY BOARD
- 1. Consider Making the Three At-Large Appointments to the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee (MMAC)
- 64 Board of Supervisors
- 1. Resolution of Support for Proposition 35
- 2. Status of Code Enforcement Proceedings at 473 Quarry Road in Trinidad
- J. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
- 67 Clerk of the Board
- 1. Consider Making the Three At-Large Appointments to the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee (MMAC)
- 69 Planning and Building Department
- 2. Status of Code Enforcement Proceedings at 473 Quarry Road in Trinidad
- K. CLOSED SESSION
- 71 I, NIKKI TURNER, Deputy Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, County of Humboldt, State of California, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true, and correct original record of the above-entitled meeting of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors held in Eureka California. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of said Board of Supervisors. NIKKI TURNER Deputy Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Humboldt, State of California. _____________________________________________ 9/24/2024
- 1. Conference with Labor Negotiator - Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 it is the Intention of the Board of Supervisors to Meet in Closed Session to Review the County's Position and Instruct its Designated Labor Negotiator. Labor Negotiators: Elishia Hayes, Zachary O’Hanen, and Jack Hughes. Employee Organizations (Represented and Unrepresented): SEIU/In-Home Support Services, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME local 1684), Humboldt County Attorneys Association, Humboldt Deputy Sheriffs Organization (Law Enforcement Non-Management Unit), Humboldt Deputy Sheriffs Organization (Law Enforcement Management Unit), Appointed Department Heads, and Management and Confidential employees
- 2. Conference with Legal Counsel – pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) to discuss existing litigation in the case of Cannen Reighs Buelna v. U.S. Forest Service, et al., Humboldt County Superior Court Case No. CV2401588
- 3. Conference with Legal Counsel – pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) to discuss existing litigation in the case of City of Arcata v. Ao Kiriki Ben Tut Malik Silkiss, et al., Humboldt County Superior Court Case No. CV2401719
- L. ADJOURNMENT