TEHAMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
William Moule, District 1  
Gabriel Hydrick  
Candy Carlson, District 2  
Chief Administrator  
Pati Nolen, District 3  
Matt Hansen, District 4, Vice Chair  
John Leach, District 5, Chairman  
Margaret Long  
County Counsel  
Jennifer A. Vise  
Clerk of the Board  
(530) 527-3287  
Board Chambers  
727 Oak Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080  
(530) 527-4655  
http://www.co.tehama.ca.us  
AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024  
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  
REMINDER - A special meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held,  
this evening, Tuesday, April 23rd at 5:30 pm in Board Chambers to discuss  
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.  
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:  
Fire Committee (Standing) (Leach, Hansen)  
Public Works Committee (Standing) (Leach, Nolen)  
Veterans Halls Advisory Committee (Standing) (Carlson, Leach)  
Rescue Act Ad Hoc Committee (Carlson, Moule)  
Public Safety Tax Initiative Working Group (Hansen, Moule)  
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 - 3/31/24 - 4/6/24  
24-393  
24-392  
AUDITOR’S CLAIM  
a) SOCIAL SERVICES, 5013-53280, IHSS MOE 04/2024, $205,154.33  
3.  
4.  
SOCIAL SERVICES  
24-377  
a) DONATION - Request approval and authorization for the Interim Director to accept  
the donation from the Red Bluff Elks Lodge #1250 of $4,000 in Walmart Gift Cards for  
Child Protective Services  
FIRE  
24-408  
a) RESOLUTION / AGREEMENT - Request adoption of a Resolution approving and  
authorizing Fire Chief Monty Smith to sign Cooperative Agreement #880901 with the  
State of California, Resources Agency Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, for  
the Department of Defense Firefighter Property Program, effective for five years upon  
date of last signature  
5.  
6.  
FIRE  
24-414  
a) RESOLUTION / AGREEMENT - Request adoption of a Resolution approving and  
authorizing Fire Chief Monty Smith to sign Cooperative Agreement #992501 with the  
State of California, Resources Agency, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for  
the Loan of Federal Excess Property (FEPP), effective for five years upon date of last  
signature  
COMMITTEES & COMMISSIONS  
24-427  
a) AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT HEARING BOARD - One three-year term  
to fill the expired term of Steve Chamblin as Public Member, with new term expiring  
3/31/27  
(Interested person: Steve Chamblin)  
REGULAR AGENDA  
7.  
8.  
AT&T COVERAGE PRESENTATION  
24-310  
a) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION - Regarding AT&T coverage within Tehama  
County  
Carlson  
Sponsors:  
FIRE - Fire Chief Monty Smith  
24-271  
a) BID WAIVER - Request to adopt the finding that State General Services Contract  
#1-22-23-20G with Watsonville Fleet Group for the acquisition of two new Ford F-250  
crew cab 4x4 pickup trucks meets all the Tehama County bidding criteria and allows  
the County to take advantage of special low pricing without the time and expense  
involved with conducting a formal bid process  
1) Request to find it in the best interest of the County to waive the formal bid  
process for the acquisition of two new Ford F-250 crew cab 4x4 pickups based on  
the finding  
2) Request authorization for the Purchasing Department to sign the purchase order to  
Watsonville Fleet Group for the acquisition of two new Ford F-250 crew cab 4x4 pickup  
trucks for the Fire Department in the amount of $121,126.89  
9.  
PUBLIC WORKS / TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION - Executive  
Director Jim Simon and Deputy Director Jessica Riske-Gomez  
24-375  
a) Request to adopt a finding that competitive bidding for the work described in  
Contract Change Order No. 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 47, 51, 56 through 79 for the Bus  
Maintenance and Administrative Facility Rehabilitation Project would be unavailing and  
impractical and would not produce any public advantage  
b) Request authorization for Public Works Director to issue change orders Contract  
Change Order No. 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 47, 51, 56 through 79 in the amount of  
$250,243.53  
10.  
PROBATION DEPARTMENT - Chief Probation Officer Greg Ulloa  
24-480  
a) TRANSFER OF FUNDS: PROBATION, B-67 - From CLR 2011 Realignment (2035-  
450570) to Contingency (2002-59000), $62,318; and from Contingency (2002-59000)  
to Vehicles (2035-57605), $62,318 (Requires 4/5’s vote)  
b) BID WAIVER - Request to adopt the finding that California State Contract 1-22-23-  
20E with Elk Grove Auto for the acquisition of one (1) new 2024 Ram 2500 Crew Cab  
4x4 Truck meets all Tehama County bidding criteria and allows the County to take  
advantage of special low pricing without the time and expense involved with conducting  
a formal bid process  
1) Request to find it in the best interest of the County to waive the formal bid  
process for the acquisition of one (1) new 2024 Ram 2500 Crew Cab 4x4 Truck  
based on the finding  
2)  
Request authorization for the Purchasing Agent to sign a purchase order with  
Elk Grove Auto for the acquisition of one (1) new 2024 Ram 2500 Crew Cab 4x4 Truck  
for Tehama County Probation Department in the amount of $62,318  
11.  
12.  
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY / SENIOR NUTRITION - Interim  
Director Teresa Curiel  
24-376  
a) Request approval of specifications for one new van or SUV  
b) Request authorization for the Purchasing Department to solicit bids for one new van  
or SUV, with bid opening set for 3:00 p.m. 5/13/2024 at the Administrative Office, 727  
Oak Street, Red Bluff, CA  
PERSONNEL / SOCIAL SERVICES - Interim Director Teresa Curiel  
24-394  
a) OTHER THAN “A” STEP - Request approval to appoint the applicant as Account  
Clerk III, Range 19, Step E, and effective 4/24/24 or upon successful completion of all  
pre-employment requirements  
RECESS to convene as the Tehama County Board of Equalization  
13.  
TEHAMA COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION - County Assessor  
Burley Phillips  
24-415  
a) Waive the reading and approve the minutes of the meeting held 12/5/23  
b) Request approval of the following stipulations as recommended by the County  
Assessor:  
1) Assessment appeal No. 10-2023, Juan Herendira Nava  
2) Assessment appeal No. 8-2023, Donald E. Burns  
3) Assessment appeal No. 13-2023(a), Daniel E. Hagan  
4) Assessment appeal No. 13-2023(b), Daniel E. Hagan  
5) Assessment appeal No. 13-2023(c), Daniel E. Hagan  
ADJOURN to reconvene as the Tehama County Board of Supervisors  
14.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Clerk & Recorder Jennifer Vise  
24-456  
a) Waive the reading and approve the minutes of the regular meeting held 2/27/2024  
1:30 P.M.  
15.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
a) Trip to view the Brickyard Creek property, APN 029-270-032-000  
24-450  
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.  
16.  
17.  
18.  
CLOSED SESSION  
24-350  
24-378  
24-448  
a) PERSONNEL / PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT OR EMPLOYMENT  
(Government Code Section 54957)  
Title: Interim Planning Director  
CLOSED SESSION  
a) PERSONNEL / PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT OR EMPLOYMENT  
(Government Code Section 54957)  
Title: Interim Social Services Director  
CLOSED SESSION  
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  
19.  
20.  
CLOSED SESSION  
24-449  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Tehama County Peace Officer’s Association  
CLOSED SESSION  
24-453  
a) CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code  
Section 54956.8)  
1) Property: APN 029-270-032-000  
Agency Negotiator: Gabriel Hydrick  
Negotiating Party: Red Bluff Joint Union High School District, Representative  
Todd Brose  
Under Negotiation: Terms of Payment  
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@co.tehama.ca.us. 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 www.tehamacountyca.iqm2.com