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AGENDA FOR

MARIN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

MARIN COUNTY OPEN SPACE DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Agenda items will be heard at the time specified or later, depending on the progress of the meeting.

 

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

 

10:00 a.m.

1.                  Approval of minutes of the meeting of March 23, 2010.

 

2.                  Board of Supervisors' matters.

 

3.                  Administrator's report.

 

4.                  Open time for public expression, up to three minutes per speaker, on items not on the Board of Supervisors' agenda.

 

5.                  Consent Calendar A (Items CA-1 through CA-5)

                     ("Consent Calendar A" reflects those agenda items that have prior policy approval from the Board.)

 

6.                  Consent Calendar B (Items CB-1 through CB-2)

                     ("Consent Calendar B" reflects those agenda items requiring four affirmative votes relating to budgetary matters.)

 

7.                  Supervisor Brown requesting resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America and proclaiming "Scouting in Marin Week."

 

8.                 Supervisor Kinsey requesting resolution commending KWMR Radio Station Manager Kay Clements for her service to the people of West Marin.

 

9.                  Request from the Community Development Agency to award certificates to 12 newly certified Marin Green Businesses.

                     Recommended action:  Approve.

 

10.                Request from the Human Resources Department to accept FY 2008-09 Equal Employment Report.

                     Recommended action:  Accept Report.

 

11.                First Reading:  Ordinance amending Section 23.20.030, of the Marin County Code providing that changes to fees for organic certification services may be set by resolution and requesting to schedule hearing to consider resolution establishing said fees.

                     Recommended actions:  Request to (a) read ordinance by title only; and (b) schedule merit hearing on ordinance and on resolution setting fees for May 4, 2010, at 10:30 a.m.

 

12.                Hearing:  Consideration of actions related to the Creekside Park Renovation, County Service Area ("CSA") 17, Kentfield.

                     Recommended actions:  (a) Consider adopting resolution granting a Mitigated Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact for construction activities; (b) approve plans and specifications; (c) direct Clerk to advertise for bids; and (d) authorize Parks and Open Space Director to award the construction contract to the lowest responsible bidder. 

 

11:00 a.m.   

13.                Appointments:

                     a.      Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board

                              One At-Large term expiration.  Pamela Lichtenwalner (incumbent) has reapplied.

                              Recommended action:  Make appointment.

 

                     b.      Retirement Board

                              One vacancy for Board of Supervisors' appointee due to the resignation of Peter Arrigoni.  On March 30, 2010, the Board nominated the following applicants to be interviewed:  Gregory Brenk, Bruce Ritter, Paul Trudell and Vincent Turzo.

                              Recommended actions:  Conduct interviews scheduled for 11:00 a.m. and make appointment.

 

                     c.      Strawberry Design Review Board

                              One vacancy.  An application has been received from Marcus Mueller.

                              Recommended action:  Make appointment.

 

                     Recess as the Board of Supervisors

 

11:15 a.m.  Convene as the Marin County Open Space District Board of Directors

14a.             Approval of the minutes of the meeting of February 23, 2010.

 

14b.              Board of Directors' matters.

 

14c.             Open time for public expression, up to three minutes per speaker, on items not on the Open Space District Agenda.

 

14d.              General Manager's report.

 

14e.             Request to accept report of delegated agreements executed by the General Manager during February and March 2010.

                     Recommended action:  Accept report.

 

14f.              Authorize President to execute agreement with Shelterbelt Builders, Inc., in the amount of $38,594, for a district-wide invasive weed survey.

                     Recommended action:  Approve.

 

14g.              Authorize President to execute Certificates of Acceptance to acquire fee interest in land, a conservation easement, and a public trail easement in the Marin Country Club Estates Unit 3 Subdivision, end of Fairway Drive, Novato.

                     Recommended action:  Approve.

 

                     Adjourn as the Marin County Open Space District Board of Directors

 

                    Reconvene as the Board of Supervisors

15.               Closed Session:

                    Conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1).  Number of Potential Cases:  One.

 

                     Reconvene in Open Session

                     Announcement from Closed Session.

 

1:30 p.m.

16.              Hearing:  Consideration of the Call Appeal of the Popovich Minor Design Review.  2077 Huckleberry Road, San Rafael.  APN 164-012-04

                     Recommended actions:  (a) Review administrative record; (b) conduct public hearing; and (c) make determination on appeal.

 

1:45 p.m.

17.                Hearing:  Dwaileebe Appeal of the Dwaileebe Coastal Permit.  210 Elm Road, Bolinas.  APN 191-031-33

                     Recommended actions:  (a) Review administrative record; (b) conduct public hearing; and (c) make determination on appeal.

 

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                     CONSENT CALENDAR A (Items CA-1 through CA-5)

                     ("Consent Calendar A" reflects those agenda items that have prior policy approval from the Board.)

 

CA-1.          Board of Supervisors:

                  a.      Appointments:  Request to schedule the following appointment for May 11, 2010:  Workforce Investment Board - One vacancy representing Labor.

                   b.      Supervisor Adams requesting resolution honoring Mike Mitchell for his commitment to developing the love of music in Marin's children.

                    c.     Supervisor Adams requesting resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Marinwood Community Services District ("CSD").

                   d.      Supervisor Kinsey requesting resolution commending Marin County Deputy Fire Chief Richard Lopez upon his retirement.

                    e.      Supervisor Kinsey requesting letter be sent to the California Department of Transportation ("Caltrans") supporting mitigation of impacts on the red legged frog and the 1010 Novato Narrows project via acquisition of a conservation easement at Lawson's Landing.

 

CA-2.            Community Development Agency:

                     Authorize President to execute amendment to Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Cooperation Agreement with the City of San Rafael, in the amount of $100,000 for a total contract amount of $803,193, for accessibility improvements to meet Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") requirements.

 

CA-3.          Health and Human Services:

                   NOTE:  Agreement in item CA-5c is a renewal of an existing agreement that was included in and funded in the FY 2009-10 budget.

                    a.      Request to authorize President to execute FY 2009-10 agreement with Seneca Center, in an amount not to exceed $540,000, to provide Sustaining Families Wraparound Program for children, youth and families.

                   b.      Authorize President to execute Joint Powers Agreement ("JPA") and Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the California Statewide Automated Welfare System Consortium IV related to the replacement of the Marin County welfare computer system for improved welfare program eligibility determinations.

                   c.      Authorize President to execute renewal agreement with Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, San Rafael, for participation in the Marin County Emergency Medical Services system.

 

CA-4.            Library:

                     a.      Request to approve the closure of County Library branches on Sunday, July 4, 2010, Saturday, December 25, 2010, and Saturday, January 1, 2011.

                     b.      Request to approve sale of raffle tickets by the Friends of the Marin County Free Library and the Marin County Library Foundation for various fundraising efforts.

 

CA-5.            Public Works:

                     a.      Request from the Huckleberry Forest Program for temporary closure of B Street, between 5th Street and the driveway entrance of #3 6th Street, in Point Reyes Station on Saturday, May 1, 2010, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for the Huckleberry Forest Preschool Fund Raiser.

                     b.      Request to (i) approve plans and specifications; and (ii) direct Clerk to advertise for bids for the Countywide Intersection Improvements Project.  (Engineer's Estimate: $500,000 including 10% contingency. Project No. 2008-47, NTPP Project No. 802, Federal Project No. NMPTL-5927(067)).

 

                     CONSENT CALENDAR B (Items CB-1 through CB-2) (Four affirmative votes required)

                     ("Consent Calendar B" reflects those agenda items requiring four affirmative votes relating to budgetary matters.)

 

CB-1.            Health and Human Services:

                     a.      Effective April 18, 2010, request to approve (i) personnel adjustments in the Dental Clinic to add 2.0 FTE Dentist and 2.0 FTE Registered Dental Assistant positions to improve delivery of dental services; and (ii) related budget actions as detailed in staff report dated April 13, 2010.

                     b.      Request to (i) authorize President to execute agreement with the National Association of County and City Health Officials, in the amount of $5,000, to support the Marin Medical Reserve Corps ("MMRC") program; and (ii) approve related budget actions as detailed in staff report dated April 13, 2010.

 

CB-2.            Library:

                     a.      Request to (i) accept $14,772.39 from First 5 Marin for the Families Learning and Growing ("FLAGship") program; and (ii) approve related budget actions as detailed in staff report dated April 13, 2010.

                     b.      Request to accept the following donations and approve related budget actions as detailed in staff reports dated April 13, 2010:

                              i.       $1,000 from the Trust for Margaret Alexander Edwards; and

                              ii.       $500 from the Marin chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness ("NAMI").