Mosquito and Vector Management District

of Santa Barbara County

 

Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees

Hope School, Board Room, 3970 La Colina Road, Santa Barbara, CA

 

July 9, 2009, 2:00 PM

 

DIRECTIONS TO THE MEETING LOCATION: The building is on the north side of La Colina Road. The Board Room is located at the front of the building towards the street, and the Library is at the center of campus east of the flagpole.

ADA Compliance: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, special assistance can be obtained by contacting the General Manager at 805-969-5050 extension 222. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will facilitate reasonable accommodation in most cases.

Public Records Availability: pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.5, any public records that are distributed less than 72 hours prior to this meeting to all, or a majority of all, of the Board of Trustee members in connection with any agenda item (other than closed sessions) will be available for public inspection at the time of such distribution or during the Board meeting or at the District office located at 2450 Lillie Ave. in Summerland, CA.

AGENDA

1.      ROLL CALL

 

2.      CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA

 

3.      STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS regarding District business

 

4.      CORRESPONDENCE

 

A.     Employment Law Practice Group Newsletter – Documents new California Court of Appeal decision regarding Labor and Wage laws and Government agencies. (pg. 1).

 

5.      PUBLIC COMMENT. Time reserved for the public to address the Board of Trustees relative to matters of District business not on the agenda. Comment time regarding specific agenda items will be available during consideration of the particular agenda items.

 

6.      PUBLIC HEARING for Adoption of Resolution 2009-03, regarding annual Levy of Assessments for Service Zone 1 and Service Zone 2. [see attachment, materials prepared by SCI Consulting Group] (pg 3).

 

A.     Staff Recommendation – hold public hearing to consider the continuation of assessments for service zone 1 and service zone 2.

B.     Open Public Hearing

C.    Close Public Hearing

D.    Approval of Resolution 2009-03, Approving the Engineers Report and Ordering the Levy of Assessments for Service Zone 1 and Service Zone 2Staff recommends that the Board approve Resolution 2009-03. (pg. 4).

 

7.      ITEMS OF GENERAL CONSENT. The following items can be approved by a single action of the Board. Items requiring additional discussion may be withdrawn from the listing and addressed in separate actions. [see attachments for each]

 

A.     Approval of Minutes of the regular meeting held June 11, 2009. (pg. 8)

B.  Approval of Financial Statements for County Fund 4160, for June 2009. (pg. 12)

C.  Approval of the Warrant Register, for June 2009. (pg. 16)

D.  Approval of the Disease Surveillance Report, for June 2009 (pg. 17)

E.  Approval of the District Operations Report, for June 2009 (pg. 19)

 

8.      OLD BUSINESS

A.     Discussion of Proposal by Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District – Update on progress.

B.     Compliance Check by Internal Revenue Service – Compliance check was performed on June 30, 2009 and the District was given a clean bill of health, a close out letter is expected within 30 days.

 

8.      NEW BUSINESS.

A.     Approval for General Manager to Attend Summer MVCAC Meeting in Ontario, CA On July 22-23 in an Amount Not to Exceed $300.

B.     Approval for General Manager and Trustees desiring so to Attend the Annual CSDA Conference in Indian Wells, CA, September 21-24 – Conference fees are $685 for staff and $250 for a guest in addition to hotel fees of $540 for the duration of the conference. A total Not to Exceed amount of $1,500 for staff and an additional $1,050 for each Trustee desiring to attend would be authorized. (pg. 20).

 

9.      MANAGER’S REPORT (pg. 24)

A.     Restroom Remodel

B.     Property Appraisal

C.    News Release

D.    Meetings

E.     Equipment

F.     Printing

G.    Surplus Property Sale

H.     Website

 

10.  BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

11.  CLOSED SESSION – None

 

12.   ADJOURNMENT     (next scheduled meeting: Thursday, 13 August 2009, 2 pm)

 

 

CERTIFICATE OF POSTING

 

I, Brian Passaro, General Manager of the Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County, verify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the afore mentioned meeting.

 

 

 

 

______________________________

Brian N. Passaro

General Manager