TEHAMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Robert Burroughs, District 1  
Gabriel Hydrick  
Tom Walker, District 2, Vice Chair  
VACANT, District 3  
Chief Administrator  
Matt Hansen, District 4, Chairman  
Greg Jones, District 5  
Margaret Long  
County Counsel  
Sean Houghtby  
Clerk of the Board  
(530) 527-3287  
Board Chambers  
727 Oak Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080  
(530) 527-4655  
AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2025  
The Board of Supervisors welcomes you to their meetings which are regularly scheduled for  
each Tuesday. Your participation and interest are encouraged and appreciated. Members of  
the public may address the Board from the podium on items on the agenda when the matter is  
called. The Board reserves the right to limit the time devoted to any item on the agenda and to  
limit the time of any speaker.  
The Board wishes to ensure that business is conducted in an orderly fashion and the public is  
asked to be courteous and polite when addressing the Board and to be respectful to others  
attending the Board meeting. The Board has adopted a Code of Conduct for the public  
attending these meetings. The Code of Conduct is posted in the Chambers and online at  
Any disorderly conduct which disrupts, disturbs, or otherwise impedes the orderly conduct of  
the Board meeting is prohibited.  
Members of the public who are unable to attend in person may participate, listen and watch in  
the following ways:  
1) To participate in the Board meeting, the public may listen and comment over the phone by  
calling: (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876. Press 5* to raise your hand to  
comment.  
2) Members of the public who are unable to attend in person may watch and listen via the  
agenda item, call (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876. Press 5* to raise your  
hand to comment at the time the item is called.  
The audio and live video streaming is being offered as a convenience. The Board meeting will  
continue even if there is a disruption. If there is a disruption, the public is encouraged to  
consider an alternate option listed above. If you have trouble connecting or accessing the  
meeting, contact the Board office for assistance at (530) 527-4655.  
Please refer to the last page of the agenda for information on how to participate in the  
meeting, as well as the various options being made available for members of the public to  
provide comment.  
The County of Tehama does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access  
to, or operation of its buildings, facilities, programs, services, or activities. Questions,  
complaints, or requests for additional information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act  
(ADA) may be forwarded to the County’s ADA Coordinator: Tom Provine, County of Tehama,  
727 Oak St., Red Bluff, CA 96080, Phone: (530) 527-4655. Individuals with disabilities who  
need auxiliary aids and/or services or other accommodations for effective communication in  
the County’s programs and services are invited to make their needs and preferences known  
to the affected department or the ADA Coordinator. For aids or services needed for effective  
communication during Board of Supervisors meetings, please contact the ADA Coordinator  
two business days prior to the day of the meeting. This notice is available in accessible  
alternate formats from the affected department or the ADA Coordinator.  
The Agenda is divided into two sections:  
CONSENT AGENDA:  
These items include routine financial and administrative actions and are usually approved by  
a single majority vote. Any Board member, staff member or interested person may request  
that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion on the Regular Agenda.  
REGULAR AGENDA:  
These items include significant financial and administrative actions of special interest that are  
usually approved individually by a majority vote. The Regular Agenda also includes noticed  
hearings and public hearings. The times on the agenda are approximate.  
9:00 AM CALL TO ORDER / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
REMINDER - The December 2nd Board meeting is cancelled pursuant to  
Board policy.  
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE YOUR CELL PHONE  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
This is a time set aside for members of the public to directly address the Board of Supervisors  
on any item of interest to the public that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of this board.  
No action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the agenda unless the action is  
otherwise authorized by subdivision (b) of section 54954.2 of the government code. This  
board has chosen to exercise its discretion and limit each speaker to three (3) minutes.  
Public Comment may be limited to the first 30 minutes of the meeting and if there are more  
speakers than this time limit will allow, the Chair may request that remaining speakers wait  
until the end of the meeting, at which point public comment may be reopened.  
Members of the public will be allowed to address the Board of Supervisors regarding items  
appearing on the agenda at the time the item is called.  
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AGENDA CORRECTIONS  
PREVIOUS REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STANDING AND AD HOC COMMITTEE  
Receive reports from the following standing and ad hoc committees, and discussion and  
possible direction to the committees regarding future meetings and activities within each  
committee's assigned scope:  
Public Works Committee (Standing) (Hansen, Walker)  
Veterans Halls Advisory Committee (Standing) (Burroughs, Jones)  
Public Safety Tax Initiative Working Group (Burroughs, Jones)  
Personnel Procedures & Guidelines Ad Hoc Committee (Burroughs, Walker)  
City of Red Bluff/Tehama County Ad Hoc Committee (Walker, Burroughs)  
Rent Control Ordinance Ad Hoc (Jones, VACANT)  
REPORTS OF MEETINGS ATTENDED INCLUDING AB1234  
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY COUNTY DEPARTMENTS  
This is an opportunity for a County Department to provide information to the Board and the  
general public. These announcements are to be as brief and concise as possible and not  
used to seek direction from the Board.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
1.  
2.  
GENERAL WARRANT REGISTER - 11/02/25 - 11/08/25  
AUDITOR’S CLAIMS  
a) Court Operations, 2009-555215, State Treasurer-Cash Management, $23,122.50  
b) Court Operations, 2009-555215, State Treasurer-Cash Management, $156,990.00  
3.  
SHERIFF  
a) Request approval and authorization for the Sheriff to sign the application for  
submittal to the Division of Boating and Waterways, State of California-Natural  
Resources Agency for funding in the amount of $404,217.91, for the Boating and  
Safety Enforcement Financial Aid program for FY 2026-27  
b) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of the resolution authorizing the Sheriff, or his  
designee, to sign and submit an application to the California Department of Parks and  
Recreation, Division of Boating and Waterways for the boating Safety and Enforcement  
Financial Aid Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27, and accept, if awarded, funding in the  
anticipated amount of $133,448, and to have signature authority on all program-related  
documents to carry out the purpose of this resolution  
4.  
SHERIFF  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chairman to sign the  
Agreement with Lexipol, LLC for access to the Lexipol Knowledge Management  
System and subscriptions for the Law Enforcement Policy Manual and Law  
Enforcement Daily Training Bulletins Services; and for the Custody Policy Manual, and  
Custody Daily Training Bulletins Services, for the rates as listed, with a maximum  
contract amount not to exceed $21,187.47, effective 12/1/25 and shall terminate  
11/30/26  
5.  
6.  
SHERIFF  
a) AGREEMENT - Request for approval and authorization for the Chairman and the  
Sheriff to sign the agreement with Permitium for the maintenance, support, and hosting  
of Permitium to our website to process concealed weapon applications online, effective  
10/11/25 and shall terminate 09/30/26  
SHERIFF  
a) AGREEMENT- Request approval and authorization for the Sheriff and the Chair to  
sign Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Ducor Telephone Company DBA  
Varcomm (Misc Agree. #2020-112), for the lease of a portion of part of the Premises of  
the real property referred to as Ducor Telephone Company DBA Varcomm Site in  
Rancho Tehama, CA in the amount of $923.67 for the first year; thereafter the fee will  
be increased by an amount not to exceed 4% yearly, with the total maximum amount  
not to exceed $9,100, effective 1/1/26 and shall terminate 12/31/30  
7.  
SOCIAL SERVICES  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Social Services Director  
or Designee to sign the Agreement with Peerless Building Maintenance Company for  
the purpose of janitorial services at the office located at 310 S. Main St, Red Bluff, for  
the amounts as set forth in Exhibit “E”, with maximum compensation not to exceed  
$107,086.10, effective 11/01/25 and shall terminate 10/31/26  
8.  
9.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
a) Determine that there is a need to continue the emergency proclamation, proclaiming  
the existence of the local emergency in Tehama County that caused conditions of peril  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
a) Waive the reading and approve the minutes of the regular meeting held  
1) 10/21/2025  
2) 10/28/2025  
3) 10/28/2025 Special Meeting  
REGULAR AGENDA  
10.  
11.  
AMERICAN LEGION - Service Officer Norman L. Goodin  
a) PROCLAMATION - Request adoption of the proclamation proclaiming November  
11th as Veterans Day  
ADMINISTRATION / SOCIAL SERVICES / ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH  
/ PUBLIC WORKS  
a) Request approval of certificates recognizing the following employees for their years  
of faithful and dedicated service to the County of Tehama:  
1) ADMINISTRATION - Orepa Mamea, 15 years  
2) SOCIAL SERVICES  
a. Jennifer DeCiero, 20 years  
b. Corina Moen, 20 years  
c. Wendy Richards, 15 years  
3) ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - Lauri Dilworth, 15 years  
4) PUBLIC WORKS - Ashley Fox, 10 years  
b) Request approval of a retirement award recognizing the following employee for their  
many years of faithful and dedicated service to the County of Tehama:  
1) SOCIAL SERVICES - Shelley Zimmerman  
12.  
13.  
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - Agricultural Commissioner  
Thomas A. Moss & USDA Wildlife Services Derek Milsaps  
a) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION - Regarding a 2025/2026 proposed  
cooperative agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal (USDA)  
and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services and Tehama County  
HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY - Executive Director Jayme Bottke  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Executive Director to  
sign the agreement with AB Staffing for the purpose of locating and arranging for locum  
tenens Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Licensed  
Clinical Social Workers and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to provide  
medical services at the amounts set forth on Exhibit “B”, with maximum compensation  
not to exceed $600,000 in any one fiscal year, effective 12/1/25 and shall terminate  
6/30/28  
14.  
15.  
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY - Executive Director Bekkie Emery  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Executive Director to  
sign the agreement and all other required forms, with Partnership HealthPlan of  
California to provide Community Support services, effective from date of approval and  
shall remain in effect until terminated by either party  
DIVISION OF ANIMAL SERVICES / PERSONNEL - Animal Care  
Center Manager Christine McClintock  
a) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of a resolution amending the FY 25/26 Position  
Allocation List (PAL), (Reso #2025-074) by extending the sunset date for one (1.00  
FTE) Animal Services Coordinator (Limited Term) from 12/31/25 to 6/30/26, effective  
11/25/25  
16.  
PUBLIC WORKS - Interim-Director Tom Provine and Deputy Director  
Jessica Riske-Gomez  
a) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION - Project update and status report for Phase I  
of the Hazard Tree Debris Removal project closeout and Phase II initiation  
b) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Interim Director of Public  
Works to sign the Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Resource Conservation  
District (RCD) of Tehama County, extending the agreement’s term from December 31,  
2025, to June 30, 2026, to accommodate changes in project approach and timeline for  
woody debris removal associated with the Park Fire  
17.  
PROBATION / ADMINISTRATION - Chief Probation Officer Pam  
Gonzalez and Administrative Services Director Tom Provine  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chairman to sign the  
agreement between the County of Tehama and World Telecom & Surveillance for the  
purpose of replacing and/or upgrading the detention security electronics equipment at  
the Tehama County Juvenile Hall Facility. The agreement will be effective as of the  
date of signing and will terminate at the completion of the project, for a total amount not  
to exceed $300,000  
18.  
ADMINISTRATION - Administrative Services Director Tom Provine  
a) CHANGE ORDER - Request confirmation of Change Order No. 1 to the agreement  
with SnL Group, Inc. (Misc. Agree. #2025-058) for the Walnut Street Complex Site  
Accessibility Upgrade Project, thereby allowing for changes as listed, for a contract  
increase in the amount of $20,638.04  
19.  
20.  
PERSONNEL - Personnel Director Coral Ferrin  
a) Request adoption of TCPR §3301: Working Out-of-Class  
b) Request adoption of TCPR §7302: On-the-Job Training  
PERSONNEL / ADMINISTRATION - Personnel Director Coral Ferrin  
a) Request approval to apply the provision outlined in Resolution No. 2025-071 Section  
2: Sick Leave Accrual retroactively for the following elected officials, effective  
November 25, 2025:  
Matt Rogers, District Attorney  
David Kain, Sheriff / Coroner  
Krista Peterson, Auditor / Controller  
Burley Phillips, Assessor  
Jennifer Vise, Clerk and Recorder (Retired)  
21.  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE - Sheriff Dave Kain  
a) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION - Tehama County’s involvement to opt-into the  
Cal-ID Program  
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS  
Future Agenda Items is an opportunity for a Board member to present a topic to the full Board  
and County Departments and allow the Board to express majority that staff should be directed  
to address the issue and bring it back to the full Board as an agendized matter. This is not a  
time for the Board to address the merits or express their opinions on the issue but solely to  
decide if staff should expend resources in researching and preparing documents for  
consideration at a public board meeting. More complex issues may result in a future study  
session.  
CLOSED SESSION  
Members of the public may address the Closed Session matters at the time the closed  
session is announced.  
22.  
CLOSED SESSION  
a) Liability Claims Pursuant to Government code 54956.95  
Claimant: David Fennel  
Agency claimed against: Tehama County  
23.  
24.  
CLOSED SESSION  
a) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (54956.9  
(d)(2)) (one case)  
CLOSED SESSION  
a) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (54956.9  
(d)(2)) (one case)  
REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION  
ADJOURN  
Any written materials related to an open session item on this agenda that are submitted to the  
Board of Supervisors, and that are not exempt from disclosure under the Public Records Act,  
will be made available for public inspection at the Tehama County Clerk of the Board of  
Supervisors Office, 633 Washington St., Rm. 12 (P.O. Box 250), Red Bluff, California, 96080,  
(530) 527-3287 during normal business hours.  
The deadline for items to be placed on the Board’s agenda is 5 p.m. on the Wednesday  
Thirteen days prior to the meeting on Tuesday, unless a holiday intervenes. Items not listed  
on the Agenda can only be considered by the Board if they qualify under Government Code  
Section 54954.2(b) (typically this applies to items meeting criteria as an off-agenda  
emergency).  
DISCLOSURE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS PURSUANT TO  
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 84308:  
Members of the Board of Supervisors are disqualified and not able to participate in any  
agenda item involving contracts (other than competitively bid, labor, or personal employment  
contracts), franchises, discretionary land use permits and other entitlements if the Board  
member received more than $250 in campaign contributions from the applicant or contractor,  
an agent of the applicant or contractor, or any financially interested participant who actively  
supports or opposes the County’s decision on the agenda item since January 1, 2023.  
Members of the Board of Supervisors who have received, and applicants, contractors or their  
agents who have made, campaign contributions totaling more than $250 to a Board member  
since January 1, 2023, are required to disclose that fact for the official record of the subject  
proceeding. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution and identify  
the recipient Board member and may be made either in writing to the Clerk of the Board of  
Supervisors prior to the subject hearing or by verbal disclosure at the time of the hearing.  
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE, WATCH AND LISTEN DURING THE MEETING:  
1) Attend in person in Board Chambers, Tehama County Administration Building, 727 Oak  
St., Red Bluff, CA 96080.  
2) Listen and comment over the phone by calling: (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876.  
Press 5* to raise your hand to comment.  
comment on an upcoming agenda item, call (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876. Press  
5* to raise your hand to comment at the time the item is called.  
The audio and live video streaming is being offered as a convenience. The Board meeting will  
continue even if there is a disruption. If there is a disruption, the public is encouraged to  
consider an alternate option listed above. If you have trouble connecting or accessing the  
meeting, contact the Board office for assistance at (530) 527-4655.  
PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT BEFORE THE MEETING BY:  
1) Writing a letter to the Board of Supervisors at PO Box 250, Red Bluff, CA 96080.  
2) Emailing: tcbos@tehama.gov. Written or emailed public comments received by 4:00 p.m.  
the day prior to the meeting will be provided to the Board members electronically or in written  
format and will become part of the public record.  
PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT DURING THE MEETING BY:  
1) In-Person: Board Chambers, Tehama County Administration Building, 727 Oak St., Red  
Bluff, CA 96080: Members of the public can provide comment in-person inside the Board of  
Supervisors’ Chambers.  
2) Over the Phone: Members of the public can call (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876.  
Press 5* to raise your hand to comment. The public will be placed in a call-in queue until they  
are permitted into the meeting for comment.  
COMMUNICATIONS received by the Board of Supervisors are on file and available for review  
in the Office of the Clerk of the Board.  
MINUTES, AGENDAS, AGENDA MATERIAL, and ARCHIVED MATERIAL is available on our