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PUBLIC WORKS - Interim Director Will Pike
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Requested Action(s)
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a) ORDINANCE NO. 2148 - Request the adoption of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1883 authorizing the Director of Public Works to submit reports regarding adjustment for inflation to the amount of parcel charges for each parcel of real property within Tehama County Permanent Road Division 0602 (Bywood Drive)
1) Waive the first reading
2) Accept the Introduction
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Financial Impact:
There is no financial impact to adopt the amended ordinance.
Background Information:
Historical information is as follows below:
A. The County Board of Supervisors (the "Board") did so through Resolution No. 35-2007 on March 20, 2007.
B. Included in the Engineers report accepted and relied on by the Board to set the parcel charge, was a clearly identified formula based to adjust the amount of the parcel charge for inflation based on the Engineering News Record 20 City Construction Cost Index for the preceding year.
C. Also on March 20, 2007, the Board adopted Ordinance No. 1883 which provided a method of bringing the calculation for the inflation adjustment to the parcel charge inflation before the Board for approval so that it can be added to the tax roll.
D. Ordinance No. 1883 specifies that the Road Commissioner is responsible for filing the report with the Clerk of the Board.
E. In the past, the Director of Public Works has also been appointed as the Road Commissioner.
Information that necessitates this proposed amendment:
F. In February of 2025, the Director of Public Works/Road Commissioner for the County resigned.
G. Although the County appointed the County Surveyor, William Pike, as Interim Director of Public Works, no new Road Commissioner has been appointed.
H. The Board finds that the intent of Ordinance No. 1883 was to identify a County executive employee responsible for bringing the annual report in which the inflation adjustments to the parcel charges are pr...
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