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Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting

November 18, 2025 ·09:00 AM Final
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Agenda — 36 items

  1. 5 11-18-2025 Public Comment Doc 1_Redacted
  2. 6 Scheduled and Regular Departmental items – 9:00 AM or thereafter
  3. 7 Presentation from Visit Santa Cruz County on recent updates regarding the County's tourism and hospitality sector (County Executive Office)
  4. 8 Consider certification of the ballot tabulation results for the proposed Mosquito, Vector and Disease Control Assessment, and adopt a resolution approving the Engineer’s Report and ordering the levy of the assessment beginning Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Agricultural Commissioner)
  5. 9 Hold a public hearing to consider approving in concept an "Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Cruz Amending Chapter 12.10 of the Santa Cruz County Code to Adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code with Local Amendments" and an "Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Cruz Amending Chapter 7.92 of the Santa Cruz County Code to Adopt the 2025 California Fire Code with Local Amendments", confirm the proposal is exempt from requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act, and take related actions (Community Development and Infrastruct
  6. 10 Consider approving in concept “An Ordinance Amending Sections 4.06.030 and 4.06.070 of the Santa Cruz County Code Regarding Cannabis Business Tax Application to Non-Cannabis Goods and the Cannabis Business Tax Rate for Consumption”, and take related actions (County Executive Office)
  7. 11 Consider the principal components of the Draft Energy Storage Combining District Ordinance, direct the Community Development and Infrastructure Department to proceed with environmental review, public hearings, and commission recommendations on the Draft Ordinance, and take related actions (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  8. 12 (Government Code Section 54957.6)
  9. 13 Minutes of November 4, 2025
  10. 14 Accept claims as approved by the Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector (Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector)
  11. 15 Adopt “An Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Cruz Amending Santa Cruz County Emergency Services Sections 2.26.020, 2.26.030, 2.26.040, 2.26.050, 2.26.060, 2.26.110, and 2.26.120” (Approved in concept November 4, 2025) (Clerk of the Board)
  12. 16 Adopt resolution approving the updated County Bail Schedule for 2025-26, and take related actions (Clerk of the Board)
  13. 17 Defer to on or before February 24, 2026, the report on cost and timing of implementing the Women's Commission Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women recommendations (County Executive Office)
  14. 18 Accept and file status update on implementation of the Project Labor Agreement pilot program, and take related actions (General Services Department)
  15. 19 Defer to on or before December 9, 2025, the status update on broadband and digital equity activities in Santa Cruz County (Information Services Department)
  16. 20 Defer to on or before February 10, 2026, the status report on County artificial intelligence initiatives (Information Services Department)
  17. 21 Accept nomination of Anita Aguirre for appointment to the Santa Cruz-Monterey-Merced-San Benito-Mariposa Managed Medical Care Commission, as an at-large health care provider representative, for a term to expire November 11, 2029, with final appointment to be considered on December 9, 2025 (Board of Supervisors)
  18. 22 Approve appointment of Chief Sarah Ryan to the Emergency Medical Care Commission, as the at-large representative of the Santa Cruz County Law Enforcement Chiefs Association, for a term to expire April 1, 2027 (Board of Supervisors)
  19. 23 Approve appointment of Monik Delfin as the Fourth District appointee to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, for a term to expire April 1, 2027 (Board of Supervisors - Fourth District)
  20. 24 Approve the name “HOPE Village” for the Watsonville Tiny Homes Low Barrier Navigation Center, and take related actions (Board of Supervisors - Fourth District)
  21. 25 Defer to on or before February 28, 2026, the status report on the Emergency Watershed Protection Program in Santa Cruz County (Office of Response, Recovery and Resilience)
  22. 26 Defer to on or before January 13, 2026, the study session on the Climate Resilience Project Inventory (Office of Response, Recovery and Resilience)
  23. 27 Ratify first amendment to revenue agreement/Memorandum of Understanding with the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz in the amount of $436,342 for Senate Bill 129 pretrial services (Probation)
  24. 28 Ratify agreement with Office of Youth and Community Restoration in the amount of $648,069 to provide reentry support services for justice-involved youth (Probation)
  25. 29 Accept and file 2025 Inspection Report of Santa Cruz County Juvenile Hall (Probation)
  26. 30 Accept cash donations designated for use by the Aztecas Youth Soccer Academy in the amount of $339,671 received in Fiscal Year 2024-25, and take related actions (Probation)
  27. 31 Approve first amendment to agreement with the County of Sonoma to increase the daily rate to $390 per day for youth court-ordered to a Secure Youth Treatment Facility, and take related actions (Probation)
  28. 32 Approve contract with Telecare Corporation in the amount of $11,927,528 for Psychiatric Health Facility inpatient services, with a retroactive start date of July 1, 2025, approve contract with Telecare Corporation in the amount of $7,809,476 for Crisis Stabilization Program outpatient services, with a retroactive start date of July 1, 2025, and take related actions (Health Services Agency)
  29. 33 Accept and file report on safe parking and faith-based housing coordination and expansion efforts (Human Services Department)
  30. 34 Accept and file Traffic and Engineering Report for February 2025 (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  31. 35 Accept and file status update on emergency equipment replacement and installation of landfill gas system control panel at Ben Lomond Landfill, find that the emergency continues to exist pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 1102, and take related actions – 4/5 vote required (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  32. 36 Approve fixed asset purchase of four electric utility carts, two gas-powered utility carts, and a line striper in the total amount of $108,977.68 for Recycling and Solid Waste Services, and take related actions (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  33. 37 Approve second amendment to agreement with SCS Engineers, increasing the amount by $247,742, for the Buena Vista Landfill Redevelopment Project, and take related actions (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  34. 38 Defer to on or before February 24, 2026, the award of contract for Professional Civil Engineering and Environmental Services for the Pleasant Way Bridge Replacement project (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  35. 39 Defer to on or before February 24, 2026, the award of contract for Engineering, Geotechnical, and Environmental Services for December 2022 and March 2023 Storm Damage Projects (Community Development and Infrastructure)
  36. I The Board of Supervisors has received agendas and minutes from the following County advisory bodies (to be filed):