Board Calendar, Agenda, Agenda Items, and Summary of Actions
REGULAR
MEETING
AGENDA
September 15, 2015
8:30 AM
Board of Supervisors
Ventura County
County Government Center
Hall of Administration
Board of Supervisors
Hearing Room
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, California 93009
MEMBERS
OF THE BOARD
KATHY I. LONG, District 3 - CHAIR
Camarillo, Port Hueneme, Southeast Oxnard, East Oxnard Plain, Santa Paula, Fillmore, Piru, East Lockwood Valley, and Eastern Portion of Naval Base Ventura County Port Hueneme
STEVE BENNETT, District 1
San Buenaventura, Montalvo, Saticoy, Ojai Valley, City of Ojai, Upper Ojai Valley, Riverpark, Northwest Oxnard, North Coast and West Lockwood Valley
LINDA PARKS, District 2 - VICE CHAIR
Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Westlake Village, Oak Park, Bell Canyon, Hidden Valley, Lake Sherwood,
Somis, Las Posas Valley, California State University Channel Islands, Portions of the Oxnard Plain, Santa Rosa Valley, Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, California Air National Guard, and South Coast
PETER C. FOY, District 4
Simi Valley, Moorpark, Santa Susana Knolls, Box Canyon, Chatsworth Peak, Home Acres, Sinaloa Lake, and Tierra Rejada Valley
JOHN C. ZARAGOZA, District 5
Oxnard, Oxnard Shores, Mandalay Bay, Silver Strand, Hollywood Beach, Hollywood By the Sea, Channel Islands Harbor, El Rio, Nyeland Acres, Del Norte Area, Oxnard College, Oxnard Plain, Strickland and Portion of Naval Base Ventura County Port Hueneme
Persons who require accommodation for any audio, visual or other disability in order to review
an agenda, or to participate in a meeting of the Board of Supervisors per the American Disabilities Act (ADA), may obtain assistance by requesting such accommodation in writing addressed to the Clerk of the Board, 800 South Victoria Avenue, Loc. #1920, Ventura, CA 93009 or telephonically by calling (805) 654-2251. Any such request for accommodation should be made at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting for which assistance is requested.
All agenda reports and supporting data, including those filed in accordance with Government Code Section 54957.5 (b) (1) and (2) are available from the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Office, Ventura County Government Center, Hall of Administration, 4th Floor, 800 South Victoria Avenue, Ventura, California. The same materials will be available and attached with each associated agenda item, when received, at the following website: www.ventura.org/bosagenda.
LEGAL NOTICES
Welcome to the Meeting of the Board ofSupervisors of the County of Ventura, also sitting as the Governing Board ofthe County Service Areas, Fire Protection District, Lake Sherwood CommunityServices District, Watershed Protection District, Ventura County In-HomeSupportive Services Public Authority, Ventura County Library, Ventura CountyPublic Financing Authority, and the Waterworks Districts.
The following information is providedto help you understand, follow, and participate in the Board meeting:
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54953 (a) et. al., time is set aside for citizenpresentations regarding County related matters. Those wishing to speak mustfill out a speaker card and submit it to the Clerk. Speaker cards for issuesnot on the agenda must be submitted to the Clerk prior to the beginning of thepublic comment period. Speaker cards for Agenda items must be submitted beforethe item is taken up for consideration. The Clerk may not accept anyadditional speaker cards once an item commences.
Itemson the Consent Agenda, Regular Agenda, Closed Session Agenda, andCorrespondence Agenda will be heard at the Board's discretion. Time CertainItems, Presentations, and Hearings will be heard as close to the listed time aspossible, but no sooner than the listed time.
Correspondence Agenda matters are beingpresented to the Board for information. These items require no action or arenot ready for Board consideration. The Clerk of the Board may refer thesematters to the County Departments and Agencies for acknowledgement,investigation and report back, direct action or response as appropriate. Reportback to the Board may appear on Agenda for action by the Board of Supervisorsor for informational purposes upon dates indicated below as appropriate.
Membersof the public making oral presentations to the Board in connection with one ormore
agendaor non-agenda items at a single meeting are limited to a cumulativetotal of time not to
exceedfive (5) minutes for all of their oral presentations at such meeting unlessotherwise
provided. The entire public comment period is limited to no more than thirty (30) minutestotal for all speakers. NOTE TIME LIMITATIONS ON DURATION OF SPEAKERS: The Chair may limit the number or duration of speakers on a matter pursuant toamended Resolution #205 of the Board of Supervisors establishing rules relatingto oral presentations by members of the public dated September 18, 2001. Ifmore than six (6) persons wish to speak during the public comment period, or onparticular agenda items, the Chair may reduce the time each speaker is allowedto three (3) minutes or any other period of time less than five (5) minutes.
Members of the public who desire to augmenttheir comments with visual or audio presentations using County equipment mustsubmit their materials to the Clerk of the Board and the Chair for reviewbefore use of County equipment will be allowed. The review will be conductedto determine only whether the materials are on matters within the jurisdictionof the Board, would be disruptive of the meeting, or would foster illegality,such as identity theft. If it is determined the materials are about mattersnot within the Board’s jurisdiction, or would be disruptive of the meeting, orwould foster illegality, use of County equipment will not be allowed.
REMINDER: In order tominimize distractions during public meetings, all personal communication
devices should be turned off or put ina non-audible mode.
