Grass Valley public meetings in 2023
9 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Nevada County Board of Supervisors December 14, 2023 Special Meeting
The Board of Supervisors is conducting a public hearing regarding a petition for a formal determination of mining rights at the 175.64-acre Idaho-Maryland Mine property. The item includes a proposed resolution finding that mining operations were abandoned as early as 1956 and that no party holds vested rights to mine the site.
- Public hearing for Idaho-Maryland Mine Vested Right Petition (SR 23-5011)
- Proposed resolution regarding mining rights at Brunswick and Centennial Industrial Sites
Nevada County Board of Supervisors December 13, 2023, Special Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing regarding a petition by Rise Grass Valley, Inc. concerning the Idaho-Maryland Mine. The discussion involves determining if there are existing vested mining rights for the 175.64-acre property.
- Public Hearing: Idaho-Maryland Mine Vested Right Petition (SR 23-5010)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors December 5, 2023 Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors is reviewing several routine items on the consent calendar. These include contract amendments for behavioral health services and psychiatry coverage, as well as new agreements for housing and job training programs.
- Contract amendment with Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens, LLC increasing psychiatry coverage to $250,000
- Lease agreement for 628 South Auburn St., Grass Valley, for the Homekey Interim Housing Complex
- Contract with Hospitality House for $67,000 for Sierra Guest Home expansion work
- Agreement with Ravenvolt, Inc. for $301,830.75 to procure transit switchboards and equipment
- Acceptance of $418,403 in funding for adult and senior care facility preservation
Nevada County Board of Supervisors November 7, 2023 Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will review several consent calendar items including contract renewals and grant awards. Discussion includes public health funding, behavioral health services, and public works projects.
- Renewal of mental health and substance abuse services contract with Thomas Milam MD, Inc. up to $200,000
- Amendment to El Dorado County psychiatric hospitalization contract increasing price from $600,000 to $800,000
- Childhood Lead Prevention Program agreement renewal for up to $305,262
- Victim Witness Assistance Program grant award of $288,835
- Roadside vegetation management mapping and surveying contract up to $595,077.57
Nevada County Board of Supervisors October 24, 2023 Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will review several contracts and resolutions, including a large agreement for substance use disorder treatment. The agenda also includes an appeal regarding a commercial cannabis operation in Grass Valley. Additionally, the meeting includes business for the Nevada County Sanitation District No. 1.
- $30,049,500 contract for Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System services
- Appeal for a commercial cannabis operation at Thoroughbred Loop in Grass Valley
- $171,000 contract with Habitat for Humanity for lower-income housing construction
- $237,000 contract amendment for vehicle equipment and installation services
- $39,972 purchase of a towable standby generator for the Sanitation District
Nevada County Board of Supervisors October 10, 2023, Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will review several service contracts and project amendments. The agenda includes funding for behavioral health outreach, hospital infection control, and an update to the Bear River Library project.
- $47,357 increase to the Bear River Library Tenant Improvement Project contract
- $60,000 contract with Community Beyond Violence for North San Juan area services
- $75,000 renewal contract with Placer County for Crisis Stabilization Unit services
- $105,716 agreement with Tahoe Forest Hospital District for infection control funds
- Environmental clearance for the CAL FIRE Winter Storm Hazardous Vegetation Clean-Up Project
Nevada County Board of Supervisors September 26, 2023, Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will review several contract amendments and grant acceptances. Key items include accepting federal funds for correctional agencies and renewing mental health service agreements. The agenda also features community presentations regarding hunger action and library highlights.
- Acceptance of $2,000,000 in PATH Round 3 funds for Correctional Agencies
- Renewal of Telephone Triage Services contract with Placer County for $821,068
- Amendment to Mental Health Services Authority contract increasing price to $308,800
- Notice of completion for the 2023 Road Rehabilitation Project costing $1,354,328.60
- Agreement with Xylem Water Solutions for pumps in Lake Wildwood and Lake of the Pines
Nevada County Board of Supervisors September 12, 2023 Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors is reviewing several contracts, grants, and service agreements. The agenda includes a public hearing on transportation fee revisions and various administrative resolutions. The meeting also features community presentations.
- $3,333,194 construction contract for the Ranch House Project at 16782 CA-49
- Grant application for up to $10,000,000 for Grass Valley and Nevada City Veterans’ Halls
- $200,000 vegetation abatement and tree removal services contract
- Public hearing on Regional Transportation and Local Traffic Mitigation Fees
- $96,248 grant for alcohol policing partnership
Nevada County Board of Supervisors August 22, 2023 Meeting
The Board of Supervisors is considering several routine items on the consent calendar. These include setting annual tax rates, approving grant management contracts, and renewing health and human services agreements.
- Setting Ad Valorem tax rates and levy rates for Fiscal Year 2023/24
- $816,360 contract with Sierra Business Council for cannabis control grant management
- $397,849.82 contract for the 2023 Storm Debris Removal Project
- $50,705 for an ADA wheelchair lift installation at the Grass Valley Veterans Building
- $911,840 award for Behavioral Health agencies