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Board of Supervisors Special Meeting

Meeting of January 6, 2020

16 items acted on: 0 contested, 5 other regular items, 11 on the consent calendar. 2 more votes are quoted in the Clerk’s words, uncounted.

The County’s page for this meeting Agenda (PDF)

Roll call

Other items acted on

Permit and Resource Management Department: Review and possible action on the following: Acts and Determinations of Planning Commission/Board of Zoning Adjustments Acts and Determinations of Project Review and Advisory Committee Acts and Determinations of Design Review Committee Acts and Determinations of Landmarks Commission Administrative Determinations of the Director of Permit and Resource Management (All materials related to these actions and determinations can be reviewed at: http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/PRMD/Boards-Commissions-and-Committees/)

File 2019-1786 on the County’s site Acts and Determinations Read from the Clerk’s minutes text
From Permit and Resource Management: all its voted items Countywide

Passed: 3 Aye, 2 Absent. .

Consent calendar

The Board approves the consent calendar in one motion; the County records that vote on each item. Appointments and gold resolutions are approved with it. A consent item on which the Board split is listed under contested items above.

11 consent items, none contested
Votes on consent items
ItemGorinRabbittZaneGoreHopkins
2019-1937: Selection of Officers 2020AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1945: Board AssignmentsAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1777: Consolidation of March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary ElectionAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1921: Climate Action Ad Hoc Committee Charter and Staffing OptionsAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1793: Engineering and Design Services for Headworks Rehabilitation ProjectAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1792: Release of Senior Engineer Position from Hiring FreezeAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1797: Receive Report on Required Emergency Work and Make Findings to Extend Emergency Contracting Actions and Waive Competitive Bidding Requirements Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22050 Due to the Kincade FireAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1918: Approve the re-appointment of Robert Williamson as the Fifth Trustee on the Sonoma County Employees’ Retirement Association Board for a term of three-years beginning December 31, 2019 and ending December 31, 2022. (Countywide)AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1798: Appoint Robert Mullen as the Dry Creek Valley Association’s representative to the Dry Creek Valley Citizens Advisory Council for a two year term beginning January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2021. (Fourth District)AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1842: Adopt a Gold Resolution proclaiming January 2020 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month in Sonoma County.AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
2019-1807: Approve a Gold Resolution Congratulating the Museum of Sonoma County on their 35th Anniversary. (Countywide)AyeAyeAyeAyeAye

In the Clerk’s words

The Clerk’s minutes text records a vote on these items, but not in a form this site reads with confidence: several motions on one item, a vote with no stated Board Action to attach it to, or a voter who is not a Supervisor, such as a sanitation district’s mayor-director. They are quoted, not counted. Why.

The Board of Supervisors will consider the following in closed session: Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation - County of Sonoma v Amber Temple, SCV264190. (Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1).)

File 2019-1969 on the County’s site Closed Session Calendar Item

The Board approved an agreement to accept as compromise all of the total penalties due in the amount of $70,200.00, in order to effectuate the sale of the real property at 1062 B Street, Fulton to new buyers who have agreed to enter into an Abatement Security Agreement with the County to compel the buyers to bring the Property into compliance with Sonoma County Code Chapters 7 (Building) and Chapt…

AYES: Gorin, Rabbitt, Zane, Gore, Hopkins

The Clerk’s minutes text

The Board of Supervisors will consider the following in closed session: Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation - [In re National Prescription Opiate Litigation, Case No. 1:17-MD-2804]. (Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1).

File 2019-1943 on the County’s site Closed Session Calendar Item

The Board of Supervisors of the County of Sonoma voted to approve the following action: Authorize the County Counsel to vote in favor of the Defendant Insys Therapeutics bankruptcy liquidation plan as presented on January 6, 2020.

AYES: Gorin, Rabbitt, Zane, Gore, Hopkins

The Clerk’s minutes text