Board Of Supervisors — Thursday, October 31, 2019
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1. Call to Order - Special Meeting with City of Lakeport and City of Clearlake
2. Moment of Silence
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Non-Timed Items
4.1(a) Report from Lake County Sheriff-Coroner-Director of Emergency Services Brian Martin on the Kincaid Fire Incident and the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Impacts; and (b) Consideration of Proclamation Confirming Existence of a Local Emergency Due to the Kincaid Fire Incident and the PG&E PSPS Events
Action Item
approved — Pass
On motion of Supervisor Sabatier the Action Item was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Clerk’s notes: Chair Scott introduced the item to the Board. Sheriff Brian Martin presented the item to the Board.
4.2Discussion and Consideration of Issues and Impacts Resulting From PG&E Imposed Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Events
Action Item
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Possible direction to staff.
Clerk’s notes: Chair Scott presented the item to the Board. Public Health Officer Dr. Gary Pace, Mayor Russ Cremer, Vice Mayor Dirk Slooten, Supervisor Sabatier, Supervisor Crandell, Mayor Barnes, County Administrative Officer Carol Huchingson, City Manager Margret, Lakeport Police Chief, Clearlake Police Chief, Special Districts Administrator Jan Coppinger, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Hajik, Social Services Director Crystal Markytan, Chief Probation Officer Rob Howe, Public Services Director Lars Ewing, Animal Control Director Jonathan Armas, Director of Air Quality Doug Gearhart, Supervisor Brown, Registrar of Voters, Catherine McMullen, Sheriff Brian Martin, PG&E Public Affairs Representative John Costa, Senator McGuire Representative Taylor Milson, Undersheriff Chris Macedo, Sutter Lakeside Hospital Representative Dan Peterson, Mayor Pro Term, Council Member Russ Perdock, George Spurr, Public Health Services Director Denise Pomeroy, Council Member Joyce Overton, Supervisor Simon spoke
Chair Scott asked if anyone present wished to speak and the following people spoke: Sally Peterson, Alison Panella, Yolanda Chavez, Vivian, Judy Clausen, Lance Williams, Gwenyth Jones, Jessica Pyska, Michael Chandler, Jake Greene, Lauren McFersen, Joxton Stickten, Polly Ann Victson, Jillian Parabo, Ruth Lincoln, Anna Ravenwood, Council Member Phil Harris, Shayna Dickenson, Laverna Schaeffer, Donna Guitchell, Lisa Kaplan, Valin Murray, Ann Prayn spoke
Meeting went into Recess
Meeting Reconvened
Meeting went into Recess
Meeting Reconvened
4.3Consideration of a Letter to the California Public Utilities Commission, “PSPS Events are tearing the fabric of California’s most vulnerable communities, and citizens are unable to plan their lives: When will the Commission intervene?”
Action Item
approved — Pass
On motion of Supervisor Sabatier the Action Item was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Clerk’s notes: County Administrative Officer Carol Huchingson presented the item to the Board.
Chair Scott asked if anyone present wished to speak
Meeting went into Recess
Meeting Reconvened