SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - COUNTY OF KERN

1115 Truxtun Avenue

Bakersfield, California
Regular Meeting

Tuesday, January 21, 1997
10:00 A.M.

BOARD RECONVENED
Supervisors: McQuiston, Perez, Patrick, Peterson, Parra

ROLL CALL: All Present

SALUTE TO FLAG - Led by Supervisor McQuiston
*CONSENT AGENDA/OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: ALL ITEMS LISTED WITH AN ASTERISK (*) WERE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND APPROVED BY ONE MOTION
NOTE: Mc, Pz, Pa, Pe, Pr are abbreviations for Supervisors McQuiston, Perez, Patrick, Peterson, and Parra, respectively. For example, Pa-Pe denotes Supervisor Patrick made the motion and Supervisor Peterson seconded it. The abbreviation (Ab) means absent, and (Abd) abstained.
BOARD ACTION SHOWN IN CAPS AFTER EACH ITEM
RESOLUTIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
Pa-Pe

All Ayes

9711940

1) Proclamation proclaiming January 20-24, 1997 as School Health Week in Kern County and January 22, 1997 as School Nurse Day in Kern County - PROCLAIMED; MADE PRESENTATION TO EILEEN STEWART REPRESENTING KERN COUNTY SCHOOL NURSES ORGANIZATION
PUBLIC REQUESTS
Pe-Pa

All Ayes

976273

2) Request from Kern County Farm Bureau to address the Board re adoption of a resolution recognizing agriculture as a viable and important part of the Kern County economy - CHARLES MITCHELL, FARM BUREAU PRESIDENT; TED JAMES, DIRECTOR OF KERN COUNTY PLANNING; AND BRIAN TODD, BAKERSFIELD ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS HEARD; APPROVED; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-019
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710000

* 3) Request from LeRoy Marquardt, President of the Eastern Kern County Resource Conservation District, to conduct biennial audit per Section 26909(e) of the California Government Code in order to reduce District expenses - APPROVED BIENNIAL AUDIT
APPOINTMENTS/RESIGNATIONS
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710000

* 4) Resignation of Allan Jaffe as First District Member on the Kern County Board of Trade, term to expire at the Pleasure of the Board - ACCEPTED RESIGNATION; DIRECTED CLERK OF THE BOARD TO POST VACANCY NOTICE
DEPARTMENTAL REQUESTS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9711450

9712039

9710000

9712204

9710000

979779

979355

973924

9710534

975559

972094

9711879

9711138

9710000

9710000

9710000

977925

9710000

977957

9711450

976271

* 5) Chairman's Committee Assignments - APPROVED

1) Air Pollution Control District - Peterson

Mc Quiston Perez

2) Board of Directors of California - Perez

State Association of Counties

3) Community Advisory Council - Parra

Southeast Incentive Area Patrick

4) Criminal Justice Cabinet - Chairman

5) Emergency Medical Care Advisory - Parra

Board

* Alternate - Perez

6) Endangered Species & - Peterson

Bio-Regional Work Group of

the San Joaquin Valley

Supervisors Association

7) Hazardous Waste Local Advisory - McQuiston

Committee Parra

8) Intergovernmental Relations - Peterson

Committee Parra

* Alternates - All Other Supvs.

9) KC Economic Development - Chairman

Corporation

* Alternate - Vice-Chairman

10) K.C. Economic Opportunity

Corporation - Parra

11) KernCOG - McQuiston - Perez

* Alternates - All Other Supvs.

12) Kern County Network For Children - Patrick 13) KMC Joint Conference Committee - Chairman

Vice-Chairman

* Alternates All Other Supvs.

14) LAFCO - Peterson Perez

*Alternate Patrick

15) Mental Health Services Board - Tracy Nelson

16) Parks & Recreation - McQuiston

* Alternate Peterson 17) Region 5 Local Emergency - Peterson

Planning Committee - Perez (Alt.)

(Two Year Term - Fire Department)

18) Retirement Board - Peterson

(Appointed 11/18/96)

* Alternate - Perez

19) San Joaquin Valleywide Air - Patrick

Pollution Study Agency

* Alternate - Parra

20) San Joaquin Valley Unified Air - Patrick

Pollution Control District

* Alternate - Parra

21) San Joaquin Valley Railroad - Parra

Task Force

* Alternate - Peterson

(CONTINUED ON PAGE 3)

976720

972129

9710000

9710000

9710000

(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2)

22) So. California Water Committee - Perez

* Alternate - McQuiston

23) Solid Waste Management Advisory - McQuiston

Committee - Patrick * Alternate - Parra

24) Treasury Oversight Committee - Chairman

25) Water Resources Committee - McQuiston Patrick

26) Wildlife Resources Committee - McQuiston

* Alternate - Peterson

Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710505

* 6) Request from Supervisor Peterson for review, and amendment of the agreement with the City of Wasco for the allocation of tax increment revenue - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979741

* 7) Request authorization to hire two former county employees to work in our Family Support Division to assist in the monitoring and evaluation of recent case management reorganization, employment not to exceed 960 hours or 120 days - APPROVED
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

974713

* 8) Request to contract with Sherman Consulting Services for programming services on AS400 computer system to enable enhancement of Child Support Accounting System in an amount not to exceed $5,000 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE CONTRACT
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

976343

* 9) Agreement with Bakersfield City and Kern Community College District for In-service Training and Instructional Services - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 021-97
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979999

*10) Request for sole source purchase of a Dictaphone Network Guardian Digital Recording System from Dictaphone Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $44,200.00 - APPROVED
KERN MEDICAL CENTER
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9711107

*11) Unusual Travel Request for Dennis A. Martinez, M.D., to attend the 20th Annual UCD Winter Conference to be held in Lake Tahoe/Incline Village, Nevada, from February 23-28, 1997, in a reimbursable amount not to exceed $1,503.56 - APPROVED
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710510

*12) Proposed professional agreement with Cejka & Company for the recruitment of an urologist in an amount not to exceed $20,000 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 022-97
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710510

*13) Proposed Amendment No. 3 to Kern Medical Center Package Software License and Hardware Agreement with HBO & Company, upgrading the support of the Local Area Network at KMC - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 023-97
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710510

*14) Proposed Respiratory Therapy Services and Transfer Agreement with Parkview Real Convalescent Hospital - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 024-97
MENTAL HEALTH
Pe-Pa

All Ayes

979230

15) Request to name the outpatient clinic facility at 2151 College Avenue in East Bakersfield as the "Mary K. Shell Mental Health Center" - RENAMED THE OUTPATIENT CLINIC FACILITY AT 2151 COLLEGE AVENUE IN EAST BAKERSFIELD TO THE MARY K. SHELL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; REFERRED TO GENERAL SERVICES TO SET APPROPRIATE TIME FOR REDEDICATING THE BUILDING AND FOR COORDINATION
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979230

*16) Request authorization to submit a State of California grant application for dual diagnosis treatment services - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED THE MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT THE APPLICATION
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979230

*17) Request for sole-source purchase of PSP Inquire statistical software in an amount not to exceed $7,500.00 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PAY FOR PURCHASE AS APPROVED BY THE MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979230

*18) Memorandum of Understanding with the State of California Employment Development Department for the One Stop Career Center - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 025-97
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979230

*19) Agreement amendment with Haven Counseling for FY 1996-97 for provision of continued EPSDT services to children consumers in an amount not to exceed $24,000.00 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 026-97
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979230

*20) Agreement with Community Service Organization, Inc. for FY 1997-98 for provision of mental health services to children consumers in Geographic Area #9 (Arvin/Lamont) in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 027-97
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

979230

*21) Agreement with PSP Information Group, Inc. for FY 1996-97 for provision of technical assistance and maintenance services for the VAX/VMS computer system in an amount not to exceed $193,569.23 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 028-97
OFFICE ON AGING
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

978692

*22) California Department of Aging Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) Contract Number HI-9697-114 Budget Amendment No. 1 - APPROVED; DESIGNATED OFFICE ON AGING DIRECTOR AND HICAP PROGRAM MANAGER TO SIGN AND TRANSMIT TO CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING
PARKS DEPARTMENT
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710865

*23) Request from the Boy Scout Varsity Team 415 for ten (10) Gratuitous Boat Permits for canoes, sailboats and/or rowboats used in official scout training programs - APPROVED ISSUANCE
PERSONNEL
Pe-Pa

All Ayes

9711105

24) Approve addition of two (2) Personnel Assistant positions effective February 1, 1997 and the deletion of one (1) vacant Personnel Analyst I/II/Senior position, effective February 1, 1997 in Budget Unit 1310 - APPROVED; REFERRED TO PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT TO AMEND POSITIONS AND SALARY SCHEDULE

SHERIFF
Pe-Pa

4 Ayes

1 Abd/Pz

9711105

25) Deletion of one (1) part-time Sheriff's Substation Clerk position and addition of one (1) full-time Sheriff's Substation Clerk, effective February 1, 1997 - APPROVED; REFERRED TO PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT TO AMEND POSITIONS AND SALARY SCHEDULE

TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710723

*26) Amended Kern County Deferred Compensation Plan #1 documents to maintain compliance with the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 - APPROVED

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
9710520 27) This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Board on any matter not on this agenda, but under the jurisdiction of the Board. Board members may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed. They may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff for factual information or request staff to report back to the Board at a later meeting. Also, the Board may take action to direct the staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda. SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO TWO MINUTES. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME BEFORE MAKING YOUR PRESENTATION. THANK YOU! - NO ONE HEARD

BOARD MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS OR REPORTS
9710609 28) On their own initiative, Board members may make an announcement or a report on their own activities. They may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff or take action to have staff place a matter of business on a future agenda (Gov. Code Sec. 54954.2[a]) -
973226 Supervisor Perez discussed NACo Justice Public Safety Committee meeting he attended in Louisville, Kentucky, last Thursday through Sunday
973226 Supervisor Peterson expressed appreciation to Supervisor Perez for attending NACo meeting
CLOSED SESSION
County Counsel
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710064

(9264)

29) Request for Closed Session regarding significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1), (3)(A) (one case) -
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710064

(9624)

29A) Request for Closed Session regarding significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1), (3)(C) (one case) (from 1/21/97 2:00 P.M. Item #71) -
County Administrative Office
WITH-

DRAWN

9710064

(11130)

30) Request for Closed Session re Meet and Confer with Kern Law Enforcement Association, Kern County Firefighters Union, Kern County Public Employees Association, Kern Prosecutors Association, and Kern Faculty Association -
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710064

(9791)

31) Request for Closed Session re Department Head Appointment - Title: County Administrative Officer -
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710064

(9791)

31A) Request for Closed Session re Department Head Appointment - Title: County Administrative Officer - CONTINUED TO 1/21/97, 2:00 P.M. (ITEM #72)
Pa-Pr RECONVENED FROM CLOSED SESSION; RECESSED TO 2:00 P.M.

Clerk of the Board

Chairman, Board of Supervisors

TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1997

2:00 P.M.

BOARD RECONVENED

Supervisors: McQuiston, Perez, Patrick, Peterson, Parra

ROLL CALL: All Present

*CONSENT AGENDA/OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: ALL ITEMS LISTED WITH AN ASTERISK (*) WERE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND APPROVED BY ONE MOTION

BOARD ACTION SHOWN IN CAPS AFTER EACH ITEM

Pa-Pr ADJOURNED TO KERN SANITATION AUTHORITY

#CONSENT AGENDA/OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: ALL ITEMS LISTED WITH A NUMBER SIGN (#) WERE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND APPROVED BY ONE MOTION

KERN SANITATION AUTHORITY

Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710506

#32) Contract No. 97016 (with Kaweah Construction Company); Bids for Miscellaneous Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements, Funding $120,400 - APPROVED CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN
Pa-Pr ADJOURNED AS KERN SANITATION AUTHORITY AND RECONVENED AS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AIRPORTS DEPARTMENT
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711107

*33) Emergency out-of-state travel request for Raymond C. Bishop, Director of Airports, and Chris Minner, Airports Special Projects, to travel to St. George, Utah, for a Skywest Airlines Corporate Meeting on December 27, 1996 in the amount of $1,818.30 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO REIMBURSE EXPENSES
Pr-Pa

All Ayes

978222

34) Request for authorization to negotiate a lease and concession agreement with Republic Parking Systems - RAUL REGALADO, APCOA, HEARD; AUTHORIZED NEGOTIATIONS; RELEASED ALL OTHER BID BOND OBLIGATIONS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
Pe-Pa

All Ayes

976363

35) Report re review of Economic Incentive Policy and Eligibility Criteria (from 1/7/97) - JEFF GREEN REPRESENTING GRIMWAY FARMS AND GREG WHITNEY, PRESIDENT OF KERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, HEARD; RECEIVED AND FILED REPORT; RETAINED EXISTING ECONOMIC INCENTIVE POLICY WITH MODIFIED REQUIREMENTS; REFERRED TO CAO TO PROVIDE BETTER DEFINITION OF ELIGIBLE BUSINESS-"INDUSTRIAL"; REFERRED TO CAO TO DEFINE A MARKETING PLAN TO KEEP EXISTING BUSINESSES INFORMED OF THE ECONOMIC INCENTIVE POLICY
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9710510

*36) Kern Medical Center Blue Ribbon Task Force Appointment - APPOINTED WARD WOLLESON TO KMC BLUE RIBBON TASK FORCE AS COUNTY EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVE
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710254

37) Report re Television Broadcast of Board of Supervisors Meetings; Appropriation of Unanticipated Revenue - MARY HELEN BARRO HEARD; RECEIVED AND FILED REPORT; APPROVED APPROPRIATION OF UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN AMOUNT OF $150,000 TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINGENCIES; APPROVED BUDGET TRANSFER FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINGENCIES TO BUDGET UNIT #2850 IN AMOUNT OF $150,000 AND ACCEPTED IN-KIND GIFT OF $4,000 FROM COX CABLE IN FORM OF VIDEO RECORDING EQUIPMENT; REFERRED TO GENERAL SERVICES TO REVIEW EXPANSION TO SPANISH TRANSLATIONS OF BROADCASTS FOR REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD; JIM MUNOZ, TIME WARNER CABLE, PRESENTED CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000 TO THE COUNTY OF KERN; BILL GRIMSTEAD, TIME WARNER CABLE ACKNOWLEDGED
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711190

*38) Forensic Science Laboratory Enhancement: Legislation Proposed for County Sponsorship - ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-020 AND AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CORRESPONDENCE TO APPROPRIATE LEGISLATORS AND STATE OFFICIALS COMMUNICATING COUNTY'S REQUEST
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

979565

*39) Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Update - RECEIVED AND FILED
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711190

*40) Repeal Government Code Section 26614.5; Payment by County for Search and Rescue Costs: Legislation Proposed for County Sponsorship - ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-022 CALLING FOR LEGISLATION TO BE INTRODUCED AND ENACTED; AND AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CORRESPONDENCE TO APPROPRIATE LEGISLATORS COMMUNICATING BOARD'S REQUEST
General Services Division
Hearing
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9710507

41) Request by Southern Pacific Transportation Company for pipeline franchise (S.D. #2) - OPENED HEARING; NO ONE HEARD; CLOSED HEARING; RECEIVED AND FILED DOCUMENT; DIRECTED CLERK OF THE BOARD TO COMPLETE AND FILE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-022; WAIVED READING AND INTRODUCED ORDINANCE GRANTING FRANCHISE
S.D. #1 and #4
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712224

*42) (8992.8125) Change Order No. 1, providing for an additional $2,884.58, and Change Order No. 2, at no cost, for the Golf Course Irrigation and Potable Water Systems Renovation - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN
S.D. #3
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712190

(8255)

*43) (1640.24159617) Contract with S. C. Anderson, Inc., in the amount of $786,000.00, for the new Rosedale Fire Station - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN
S.D. #5
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712301

*44) (1625.7177) Plans and specifications for Administrative Center Disabled Accessibility Covered Parking - APPROVED; ADOPTED EQUIVALENT FACILITATION VARIANCE RESOLUTION 97-023; APPROVED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN PLANS; AUTHORIZED GENERAL SERVICES TO PREPARE REQUISITION FOR PURCHASING AGENT TO SOLICIT BIDS
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712302

*45) (4120.7001) Plans and specifications for the Mental Health Department "C" and "D" Wing Recarpet - MADE FINDING THAT PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM CEQA PER SECTION 15301(a); AUTHORIZED GENERAL SERVICES TO FILE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION; APPROVED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN PLANS; AUTHORIZED GENERAL SERVICES TO PREPARE REQUISITION FOR PURCHASING AGENT TO SOLICIT BIDS
Information Technology Services
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711411

*46) Report on Year 2000 Computer System Conversion Problems - REFERRED TO CAO TO (1) ESTABLISH TASK FORCE CONSISTING OF AUDITOR-CONTROLER, TREASURER/TAX COLLECTOR, PERSONNEL DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATOR OF KERN COUNTY EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION, AND THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, TO EVALUATE SOLUTION OPTIONS AND RECOMMEND ACTION TO ADDRESS YEAR-2000 PROBLEM FOR MAINFRAME LEGACY SYSTEMS, AND (2) ESTABLISH A SEPARATE TASK FORCE COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF SEVERAL AFFECTED DEPARTMENTS TO EVALUATE SOLUTION OPTIONS AND RECOMMEND ACTION TO ADDRESS YEAR-2000 PROBLEM FOR NON-MAINFRAME COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
COUNTY COUNSEL
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

979542

*47) Request of Human Services to destroy records no longer needed and eligible for destruction - APPROVED
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Engineering and Survey Services

Hearing
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9710515

(11946)

*48) Proposed extension of boundaries of Zone of Benefit No. 5 in County Service Area No. 71 (Tract 5279); North of Palm Road, West Of Allen Road (S. D. #3); - OPENED HEARING; NO ONE HEARD; CLOSED HEARING; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-024 EXTENDING THE BOUNDARIES AND DIRECTED THE CLERK OF THE BOARD TO FILE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION
S.D. #1
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711946

*49) Tract 5611, Unit 2; East Side of Calloway Drive, Between Norris Road and Snow Road; Kyle Carter Homes, Inc. - RELEASED THE LABORERS AND MATERIALMEN AMENDED LETTER OF CREDIT NO. NMS232418, ISSUED BY WELLS FARGO BANK, IN THE AMOUNT OF $314,576.00
S.D. #3
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9710515

*50) Resolution of Disbursement of County Service Area Revolving Fund Monies for County Service Area No. 71.9; Harvest Ranch - APPROVED DISBURSEMENT OF $3,000 FROM THE COUNTY SERVICE AREA REVOLVING FUND (00520) TO CSA NO. 71.9 (40901.); ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-025 OF DISBURSEMENT; RECOGNIZE $3,000 IN UNANTICIPATED REVENUE TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINGENCIES FOR CSA #71.9; APPROVED TRANSFER OF $3,000 FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINGENCIES TO CSA #71.9, KEY 6040 TO KEY 7581
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9710515

*51) Agreement for Landscape Maintenance With North Bakersfield Recreation and Park District for CSA 71 Zone of Benefit No. 8. - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 029-97
S.D. #4
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9710515

*52) Resolution Accepting the Ordinance Establishing Service Charges in County Service Area No. 90, (Stebbins Tract); - ENACTED ORDINANCE G-6362; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-026 ACCEPTING ORDINANCE
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Planning Department

All S.D.'s
Pe-Pa

All Ayes

9712277

53) Report re Public Notification of Discretionary Land Use Proposals in Rural Areas (from 12/9/96) - BARBARA MARTIN, BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF KERN COUNTY, HEARD; REFERRED TO PLANNING TO IMPLEMENT 800' NOTICING REQUIREMENT FOR DISCRETIONARY LAND USE PROPOSALS INCLUDING RADIO, SATELLITE AND CELLULAR TOWERS OVER 35' OUTSIDE OF THE 2010 GENERAL PLAN AREA; RECEIVED AND FILED REPORT
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Roads Department

All S.D.'s
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9710524

*54) Master Agreement for Federal-Aid Projects and Resolution Authorizing Roads Director to execute Program Supplements to Master Agreement - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 030-97; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 97-027 AUTHORIZING DIRECTOR OF ROADS TO EXECUTE ALL PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO FORM BY COUNTY COUNSEL
S.D. #1
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

979386

*55) Special Event Permit for 8th Annual Discovery Auto Show from Jerry and Eileen England on May 3-4, 1997, in Kernville - MADE FINDING THAT EVENT WOULD NOT RESULT IN OBSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC; THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT EVENT WOULD LEAD TO BREACH OF PEACE, RIOT OR OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT; THAT EVENT WOULD NOT CONFLICT WITH OTHER PERMITS GRANTED; THAT TEMPORARY CLOSURE IS NECESSARY FOR SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONS; APPROVED
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712287

*56) Contract No. 97018, Accept Low Bid for Construction on Sierra Way at Wulstein Avenue - ACCEPTED LOW BID OF KERN ASPHALT PAVING & SEALING COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $41,336.00; AUTHORIZED ROADS TO PREPARE NECESSARY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND RELEASED ALL OTHER BID GUARANTEES
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712123

*57) Report on Public Notification Procedures for Reconstruction of North Chester Avenue from Universe Avenue to North Chester Avenue Extension - RECEIVED AND FILED
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712288

*58) Contract No. 96030, Accept Low Bid for Construction on Kern River Bicycle Path between Hart Park and CALM - ACCEPTED LOW BID OF KERN ASPHALT PAVING & SEALING COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $89,602.70; AUTHORIZED ROADS TO PREPARE NECESSARY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND RELEASED ALL OTHER BID GUARANTEES
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711758

*59) Report re Refund of Transportation Impact Fees collected from Tract #4924 - RECEIVED AND FILED REPORT; AUTHORIZED AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO REFUND $90,674.95 FROM REGIONAL IMPACT FEE PROGRAM TO HUGH J. PEARSON CONSTRUCTION, INC.
S.D. #4
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9712303

*60) Contract No. 96033, Plans, Specifications, Notice to Contractors for Construction of Security Fencing and Parking Apron at Wasco Airport (Phase 1) AIP 3-06-0333-02 - MADE FINDING THAT PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM CEQA PER SECTIONS 15303 AND 15308; AUTHORIZED ROADS TO FILE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION; APPROVED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN PLANS; AUTHORIZED ROADS TO PUBLISH PURSUANT TO SECTION 20392 OF PUBLIC CONTRACTS CODE; BID OPENING DATE IS TO BE FEBRUARY 26, 1997, 11:00 A.M.
WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
All S.D.'s
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

977727

*61) Agreement for Services with the Oxford Tire Recycling Company of Northern California, Funding: FY 96/97 $125,000, FY 97/98 $125,000, FY 98/99 $125,000 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 031-97
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

979355

*62) Amendment No. 2 to Agreement for Professional Services with Laidlaw Environmental Services of California, Inc., Service Hazardous Waste Storage Lockers, Funding $40,000 - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 032-97
CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE INTRODUCED ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1997
Pa-Mc

All Ayes

9711170

*63) Ordinance adding Subsection 10.16.041.3 to Section 10.16.041, Chapter 10.16 of the Kern County Ordinance Code concerning no stopping zone along both sides of SR 202 Frontage Road (North) between Mission Street and Golden Hills Boulevard, Tehachapi Area - ENACTED ORDINANCE G-6363
MATTERS FOR EXECUTIVE APPROVAL
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9711106

64) Budget Transfers - APPROVED #115 THROUGH #119

Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9711107

65) Travel Requests (out-of-state) - APPROVED A. ERENBERG TO DALLAS, TX; E. ARSURA TO PHILADELPHIA, PA; R. JAWORSKI TO NEW ORLEANS, LA
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

9711108

66) Minutes for week of December 16, 1997 - APPROVED
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

67) Miscellaneous Letters and Documents - FILED
Pa-Pr

All Ayes

68) Departmental referrals by Clerk of the Board - APPROVED AND FILED
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
9710520 69) This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons to address the Board on any matter not on this agenda but under the jurisdiction of the Board. Board members may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed. They may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff for factual information or request staff to report back to the Board at a later meeting. Also, the Board may take action to direct the staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda. SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO TWO MINUTES. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME BEFORE MAKING YOUR PRESENTATION. THANK YOU! -
976363 Roy Weygand, President of Kerntax, heard re economic incentive policy in relation to needs of small businesses; Dave Price, director of RMA, heard re small business incentives; Mary Helen Barro, as a small business consultant, requested the board to consider the limited English speaking business owners when discussing economic incentives
BOARD MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS OR REPORTS
9710609 70) On their own initiative, Board members may make an announcement or a report on their own activities. They may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff or take action to have staff place a matter of business on a future agenda (Gov. Code Sec. 54954.2[a]) - NONE
CLOSED SESSION
NOTE: ITEM #71 HEARD ON JANUARY 21, 1997 AT 10:00 A.M., SEE ITEM #29A
County Counsel

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71) Request for Closed Session regarding significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1), (3)(C) (one case) -
County Administrative Office
Pr-Mc

All Ayes

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72) Request for Closed Session re Department Head Appointment - Title: County Administrative Officer (from 1/21/97 10:00 A.M. #31A) -
Pe-Pa RECONVENED FROM CLOSED SESSION AND ADJOURNED TO MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1997 AT 2:00 P.M.

Clerk of the Board

Chairman, Board of Supervisors

67) MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS - FILED
DEPARTMENTAL
Auditor-Controller-County Clerk
979569 A) Report on Refunds (Government Code Section 26906) of Erroneous Deposits Pursuant to Board Resolution 71-4
979433 B) Statement of Money in the County Treasury as of October 25, 1996
979434 C) Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
9711083 D) Office of Criminal Justice Planning Grants for June 30, 1996
9711028 E) Solid Waste Management System Audit Report for June 30,1996
Clerk of the Board
9711812 F) Received, certified and forwarded to Recorder for recordation as follows:

1) Parcel map no. 9842 (S.D. 4)

2) Parcel map no. 10311 (S.D. 4)

County Counsel
9711190 G) Memo re New Regulations of the Federal Political Practices Commission Governing the Implementation of Proposition 208 (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
Local Agency Formation Commission
9710505 H) Proceeding No. 1212, In the matter of City of Bakersfield: Annexation No. 390 (Dennen No. 1) (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
9710505 I) Notice of Hearing re Sphere of Influence Amendment For North Bakersfield Recreation and Park District (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
Planning Department
978273 J) Letter to Department of Conservation State Mining and Geology Board re Preliminary Earthquake Fault Zone Map Notification (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
Resource Management Agency
9710566 K) Memo re Quarterly Status Report on Key Issues (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
9711450 L) Memo re San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) Videoconferencing System Demonstration Wednesday, January 22,1997, 10:00 A.M. (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
Board of Trade
9711241 M) Letter to Mr. Stanley Grady re Negative Declaration for Conditional Use Permit P96-0910 on the proposed expansion of the Bakersfield Convention Center (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
Miscellaneous
9711450 N) Letter from Air Quality Standards Coalition re U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new air quality standards for ozone(smog) and particulate matter (microscopic particles) (Copy to Each Supervisor, CAO, APCD, Planning and County Counsel)
979779 O) Notice from American Land Rights Association National Inholders Association re Dues and Publication of the Land Rights Advocate (Copy to Each Supervisor, CAO, Planning, RMA and County Counsel)
9711140 P) Thank you letter from Arts Coalition of Tehachapi (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
9711012 Q) Letter from Assembly California Legislature re Trial Court Funding in Kern County (Copy to Each Supervisor, CAO, Superior Court, Municipal Court, Grand Jury and County Counsel)
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R) Letter from California State Association of Counties re Highlights of the 1997-98 State Budget (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
9711190 S) Thank you letter from California State Senate (Copy to Each Supervisor, CAO and Grand Jury)
977925 T) Letter from Governor's Office of Emergency Services re Farm Service Agency (FSA, formally Farmers Home Administration, Emergency (EM) loans (Copy to Ag. Department, Each Supervisor, CAO, General Services, and Office of Emergency Services)
973226 U) Letter from National Association of Counties re support in the National Association of Counties' (NACo) campaign (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
9711920 V) Agenda of Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Bakersfield on January 16, 1996 (Copy to Each Supervisor, CAO, Planning and County Counsel)
9710507 W) Letter from Time Warner Cable re the Fresno Spanish language Station KABE 39 (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
9710507 X) Letter from Young, Vogl, Harlick, Wilson & Simpson LLP re Bakersfield Cellular Telephone Company - (U-3017-C) Buena Vista Cell Site (Copy to Each Supervisor, CAO and Planning)
9710717 Y) Publication from U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development entitled "A Special Letter From The Secretary" (Copy to Each Supervisor and CAO)
68) LETTERS RECEIVED AND REFERRED BY CLERK OF THE BOARD - APPROVED AND FILED
9711900 A) Notice of DFEH Case Closure in the matter of Sunday O. Aigboboh vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL AND PERSONNEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 B) Claim in the matter of Zachary Holt-Barton through Judy Holt vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 C) Claim in the matter of Maxine Berglund vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 D) Claim in the matter of Ashley Bojorquez, Hector Bojorquez, Soila Bojorquez and Andrea Bojorquez, Minors vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 E) Claim in the matter of Sam Causey vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 F) Summons and Complaint in the matter of The Griffith Company vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 G) Claim in the matter of Patricia Rose Hill vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 H) Notice of filing DFEH Complaint in the matter of Sylvia Ann Johnson vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 I) Claim in the matter of Honor Susanne Pennington vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 J) Claim in the matter of Fran Smith vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)
9711900 K) Claim in the matter of Diane Zeigler vs. County of Kern - REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL (Copy to Risk Management)