TEHAMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Robert Burroughs, District 1  
Gabriel Hydrick  
Tom Walker, District 2  
Chief Administrator  
Pati Nolen, District 3, Vice Chair  
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  
http://www.tehama.gov  
AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 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. 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  
web at: https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To 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.  
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  
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 (Hansen, 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, Nolen)  
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 - 8/31/25 - 9/6/25  
25-1603  
25-1595  
AUDITOR’S CLAIMS  
a) Court Operations, 2026-53221, Drug Detection Laboratories, Inc., $300.00.  
b) Court Operations, 2026-53221, Drug Detection Laboratories, Inc., $300.00.  
3.  
4.  
SOCIAL SERVICES / PERSONNEL  
25-1596  
a) OTHER THAN “A” STEP - Request approval to appoint the applicant as Eligibility  
Specialist I, Range 17 Step B, effective 9/24/25 or upon successful completion of all  
pre-employment requirements  
HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / PUBLIC HEALTH  
25-1621  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Executive Director to  
sign the amendment No. 1 with Patagonia Health, Inc. (Misc. Agree. 2024-56) for the  
provision of electronic health record (EHR) software licenses, maintenance,  
implementation (including on-site support), and training, thereby adding fifteen (15)  
user licenses for the EHR, bringing the total number of user licenses to thirty-five (35),  
as well as increasing the total maximum compensation amount to $259,773.89,  
effective 3/5/24 and shall terminate 3/4/29  
5.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
25-1589  
a) Waive the reading and approve the minutes of the regular meeting held  
1) 8/19/25  
2) 8/26/25  
3) 9/9/25  
REGULAR AGENDA  
6.  
7.  
EMPOWER TEHAMA - Client Services Director Kimberlee Monroe  
25-1604  
a) PROCLAMATION - Request adoption of a proclamation proclaiming the month of  
October as “National Domestic Violence Awareness Month” in Tehama County  
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER - Auditor-Controller Krista Peterson  
25-1576  
a) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of the resolution establishing the Tehama County  
Appropriation Limit for 2025-26 using the following adjustment factors provided by  
Department of Finance: a) the percentage of change in per Capita Personal Income  
(CPI) over prior year (6.44%), and b) the percentage change (-.41) in population for  
unincorporated Tehama County  
b) Request certification of the 2024-25 appropriations subject to the limit  
8.  
9.  
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER - Auditor-Controller Krista Peterson  
25-1630  
a) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of a resolution establishing the Fiscal Year  
2025-26, Adopted Budget for Tehama County with the total funding requirement of  
$279,272,940  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE - Sheriff Dave Kain  
25-1607  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Sheriff to sign the  
agreement with Flock Group Inc., with the maximum compensation amount not to  
exceed $83,000, effective upon signing and shall terminate 24 months after agreement  
is fully executed  
10.  
11.  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE - Sheriff Dave Kain  
25-1585  
a) TRANSFER OF FUNDS: SHERIFF; B-1 - From Fund Balance Available (101-  
301900), to Contingency (1109-59000), $667,941; and From Contingency (1109-  
59000), to Public Safety Contribution (2000-59712), $667,941; and From Operating  
Transfer In (2002-471220), to Contingency (2002-59000), $667,941; and From  
Contingency (2002-59000), to Special Department Equipment (2027-57608), $667,941  
(Requires 4/5’s vote)  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE / DISTRICT ATTORNEY / PROBATION  
DEPARTMENT - Sheriff Dave Kain  
25-1606  
a) ORDINANCE NO. 2149 - Request the Board adopt the uncodified ordinance to  
modify the existing military equipment use policy for all Tehama County law  
enforcement agencies  
1) Waive the second reading  
2) Adopt the Ordinance  
12.  
13.  
PERSONNEL - Personnel Director Coral Ferrin  
25-1481  
a) RESOLUTION - Request Board of Supervisor approval for a resolution approving  
revision to classification specifications as a result of Senate Bill 1100 effective, 9/23/25  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
25-1594  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chairman to sign the  
Memorandum of Understanding for the planning and implementation of the Black Butte  
Reservoir Infrastructure Enhancement Project  
14.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
25-1644  
a) Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the letter containing  
required responses to the Grand Jury Report for FY 24-25  
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.  
15.  
16.  
17.  
CLOSED SESSION  
25-1586  
a) EXISTING LITIGATION - Conference with legal counsel pursuant to Government  
Code § 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) concerning litigation that has been formally initiated.  
The case name is National Prescription Opiate Litigation, U.S. District Court, Northern  
District of Ohio, Case No. 1:17-md-02804-DAP  
CLOSED SESSION  
25-1588  
a) PERSONNEL / PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (Government  
Code Section 54957)  
Title: Part Two of the Chief Probation Officer Annual Performance Evaluation Process  
CLOSED SESSION  
25-1600  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Tehama County Deputy Sheriff’s Association  
18.  
CLOSED SESSION  
25-1601  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Joint Council of International Union of Operating Engineers,  
Local 39  
19.  
20.  
CLOSED SESSION  
25-1638  
a) PERSONNEL / PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (Government  
Code Section 54957)  
Title: Chief Administrator Performance Evaluation  
CLOSED SESSION  
25-1656  
a) PERSONNEL / PUBLIC APPOINTMENT OR EMPLOYMENT (Government Code  
Section 54957)  
Title: Interim Public Guardian / Public Administrator Director  
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.  
3) Watch live video and listen at: https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To  
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  
website at https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx