Lassen County public meetings in 2024
35 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Tue Dec 17, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board to consider ordinance regulating camping on county-owned public property
The Board will discuss and possibly adopt a proposed ordinance to regulate camping on county-owned public property. Other notable items include a protest hearing on non-renewal of a Williamson Act contract for Kramer Ranch LLC, approval of a fleet vehicle purchase for the Sheriff's Office ($104,639.88), and adoption of two mental health grants totaling $1.25M for student services. The Board will also consider renewing the County Counsel contract and appointing a new County Administrative Officer, as well as ratifying salary increases for appointed department heads and the Sheriff.
- Proposed ordinance to regulate camping on county-owned public property
- Protest hearing on Williamson Act contract non-renewal for Kramer Ranch LLC
- Fleet vehicle purchase of $104,639.88 for Sheriff's Office
- Grant agreements totaling $1.25M for mental health services through Lassen County Office of Education
- Renewal of County Counsel contract with Prentice Long PC appointing Amanda Uhrhammer
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 635-24 — approved
3 yea · 2 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram nay
The other 18 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Dec 10, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board to consider Housing Element Update, camping ban, gas price probe
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on the 2024-2029 Housing Element Update and a proposed ordinance to regulate camping on county-owned public property. The consent calendar includes a letter requesting state investigation of gas price fixing in Susanville, certification of the November 5, 2024 election results, and approval of meeting minutes. Department reports cover a tax sale resolution and a $20,000 annual increase in the County Counsel contract with Prentice Long PC.
- Public hearing to adopt the 2024-2029 Housing Element Update of the General Plan, with CEQA exemption
- Public hearing on proposed ordinance to regulate camping on county-owned public property
- Letter to Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta requesting investigation into gasoline price fixing in Susanville
- Resolution approving sale of tax-defaulted property at public auction and sealed auction in May 2025
- Renewal of County Counsel contract with Prentice Long PC, including $20,000 annual retainer increase and appointment of Amanda Uhrhammer as County Counsel
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 614-24 — adopted
3 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 10 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Dec 4, 2024 · 9:30 AM
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Closed session to appoint County Administrative Officer and Fair Manager
This is a special meeting of the Lassen County Board of Supervisors. The board will hold a closed session to consider the appointment of two public employees: the County Administrative Officer and the Fair Manager. No other substantive items are on the agenda.
- Closed session discussion regarding appointment of County Administrative Officer
- Closed session discussion regarding appointment of Fair Manager
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
Tue Nov 26, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Approve $75k housing agreement with Housing Tools, LLC
The Board will consider approving a $75,000 agreement with Housing Tools, LLC to facilitate housing development. They will also appoint nominees to special district and school district boards that lacked candidates, discuss adjusting Fair operating hours, and decide on the timing of interviews for the County Administrative Officer and Fair Manager positions. Closed session includes labor negotiations with two law enforcement associations and a public employee employment matter.
- Approve $75,000 agreement with Housing Tools, LLC for housing development services for fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
- Appoint nominees to special district and school district boards that had insufficient candidates for the November 5 general election
- Consider adjusting Fair operating hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Discuss timing of interviews for County Administrative Officer and Fair Manager
- Closed session: labor negotiations with Lassen County Peace Officers Association and Deputy Sheriffs Association
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 606-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 6 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Nov 19, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board to approve $75,000 housing agreement with Housing Tools, LLC
The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will consider several routine items, including a service proclamation and recognition awards for November. They will receive and file the October 22 and November 4 meeting minutes, and a report on High Desert State Prison trial cost reimbursements. The board will also reappoint the Agricultural Commissioner for a four‑year term. The primary decision is to approve a $75,000 agreement with Housing Tools, LLC to support housing development and services.
- Approve Service Proclamation for Trinidad Eva Richards-Diaz (Behavioral Health) – no fiscal impact
- Approve Recognition Awards for November 2024 – no fiscal impact
- Receive and file Prison Trial Costs Reimbursement report for July‑September 2024 – no fiscal impact
- Reappoint Agricultural Commissioner Craig Hemphill for a term ending Nov 19, 2028 – no fiscal impact
- Approve $75,000 Housing and Grants Agreement with Housing Tools, LLC for FY 2024/25 and 2025/26
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 596-24 — adopted
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 593-24 — approved
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 594-24 — approved
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 603-24 — approved
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 604-24 — received and filed
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 605-24 — approved on the consent agenda
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
3 yea · 2 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Nov 12, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board to ratify POMA side letter on health insurance, professional leave
The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will consider ratifying a side letter of agreement amending the Peace Officer Management Association (POMA) MOU, which increases county contributions to medical and flex benefits and clarifies professional leave rules. Other action items include a $30,000 amendment to a GIS contract with Geographic Technologies Group, an amendment to a prison prosecution contract with Jordan Funk, and a discussion on reorganizing Health and Social Services administration. The board will also receive the 2023-2024 Grand Jury response and make various appointments to boards and commissions.
- Ratify Side Letter of Agreement with POMA amending professional leave and health insurance contributions (fiscal impact: incremental increases over multiple budget units)
- Approve second amendment to GIS contract with Geographic Technologies Group, adding $30,000 for total $145,000
- Authorize fifth amendment to prison prosecution contract with Jordan Funk, increasing fees (reimbursed by CDCR, no general fund impact)
- Receive Board response to 2023-2024 Lassen County Grand Jury Report
- Discuss possible reorganization of Health and Social Services Administration
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 578-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 16 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Nov 4, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Board of Supervisors to interview candidates for Fair Manager and Administrative Officer
The Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting to conduct personnel activities in closed session. The session focuses on interviewing candidates for the Fair Manager position and considering applications for the County Administrative Officer appointment.
- Interviews for Fair Manager candidates
- Review of applications for County Administrative Officer appointment
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
Tue Oct 22, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board will consider a new outdoor‑burning ordinance and several budget adjustments
The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will meet on October 22 to adopt an ordinance authorizing the fire warden to require and suspend burn permits in unincorporated areas. The board will also approve multiple budget appropriations and increases, as well as a $500 discretionary fund for the Milford Community Association. Additional items include a Veterans Day proclamation, appointments to the Clear Creek Community Services District board, and other routine approvals.
- Adopt Ordinance for Outdoor Burning – fire warden may require and suspend burn permits (no fiscal impact)
- Approve discretionary appropriation of $500 to the Milford Community Association
- Increase fund appropriations: $5,133; $15,273; $26,858; $112,053; $80,189; $84,809
- Adopt Veterans Day 2024 proclamation (no fiscal impact)
- Consider appointments of Susan Miller, Joe Jimenez, and Randy Meeks to the Clear Creek Community Services District board (no fiscal impact)
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 557-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh nay · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 560-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 13 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Oct 15, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board considers $513,360 contract for crisis drop-in center
The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will discuss several department requests, including staffing increases for the Sheriff's Office and a new labor agreement. The board is also reviewing a hazard mitigation plan and a contract for behavioral health services.
- Agreement with Spare-A-Dime, Inc. for an After-Hour Drop-In-Center up to $513,360
- Request to add two full-time Dispatcher positions for the Sheriff's Office at a cost of $72,659
- Ratification of a Memorandum of Understanding with Lassen County Management and Professionals Association (2024-2027)
- Review of the Multi-jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan for Lassen County, City of Susanville, and Susanville Indian Rancheria
- Fee request for Lassen Family Services at the Susanville Veterans Memorial Building (options range from $0 to $1,340)
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 554-24 — approved
3 nay · 2 yea
Chris Gallagher nay · Aaron Albaugh nay · Gary Bridges nay · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Sep 10, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board considers rezoning 341 acres for agricultural preserve in Johnstonville
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing regarding a rezoning request for lands owned by Grimes Rice Canyon, LLC to facilitate a Williamson Act contract. The meeting also includes discussions on fire safety and several county appointments.
- Proposed rezone of 341.18 acres in Johnstonville from E-A to E-A-A-P and U-C to U-C-A-P
- MOU with Sonoma County for detained juveniles with a daily rate of $375, not to exceed $150,000 per fiscal year
- Creation of a new Chief District Attorney Investigator position
- Appointment of Toby Corder to the Lassen County Planning Commission
- Presentation and discussion by the Lassen Fire Safe Council, Inc.
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 503-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 9 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Sep 3, 2024 · 9:30 AM
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Board considers agreement amendment with ColWest Investments, LLC
The Board of Supervisors will meet to discuss an amendment to an agreement with ColWest Investments, LLC. This item is funded by a Behavioral Health Bridge Housing grant and has no impact on the County general fund.
- Amendment to agreement between County of Lassen and ColWest Investments, LLC
- Closed session regarding litigation exposure (3 cases total)
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 438-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 507-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Aug 27, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board to approve $1.64 million amended behavioral health housing agreement
The Board will consider several health and public safety items, including approving an amended $1,637,126 agreement with ColWest Investments for the Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Program and authorizing multiple behavioral health service contracts ranging from $100,000 to $250,000. It will also vote on a $204,392 purchase of 30 Motorola handheld radios, a $1,000 allocation for the Doyle Senior Center, and a letter to the U.S. Forest Service.
- Approve amended agreement with ColWest Investments, LLC for $1,637,126 Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Program
- Approve behavioral health service agreements: Casa Serenity $100,000; Davis Guest Home $200,000; Willow Glen Care Center $250,000; Lassen Intervention $179,000
- Approve purchase of 30 Motorola handheld radios for $204,392.01
- Approve $1,000 discretionary fund designation to Doyle Senior Center
- Approve and authorize Chairman to sign letter to U.S. Forest Service regarding post‑fire restoration and fuels reduction
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 491-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 12 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jul 30, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Board to discuss direction for the Lassen County Fair Hidden Woods Music Festival
The Board will receive information and provide direction to staff regarding the Lassen County Fair Hidden Woods Music Festival. The agenda also includes standard procedural items such as public comment, a closed‑session legal counsel conference, and routine reports. No fiscal impact is noted for the festival item.
- Lassen County Fair Hidden Woods Music Festival – receive information and give staff direction (fiscal impact unknown)
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Jul 23, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Board to approve $1.996 million contract with Wellpath for inmate health care
The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will vote on a three‑year contract with Wellpath to provide health care for inmates, costing $1,996,468. They will also approve a $25,065 grant from the California Department of Public Health for HIV surveillance and adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 7.32 of the County Health and Sanitation Code. Additional items include retirement proclamations and July recognition awards for long‑time county employees.
- Approve three‑year $1,996,468 contract with Wellpath for inmate health care delivery
- Approve California Department of Public Health Grant Agreement #24-10285 for $25,065 to fund HIV Surveillance Program
- Adopt ordinance amending Chapter 7.32 of Title 7 Health and Sanitation (Partnership Healthplan of California)
- Retirement proclamation for David Woginrich (Sheriff's Department) and Darcy Hansen (Cooperative Extension)
- Recognition awards for July 2024: 10‑year (Alexander Meier), 20‑year (Emily Wilder), 30‑year (Jennifer Cote) service
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 446-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 447-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 444-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 453-24 — received and filed
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 452-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 449-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 450-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 451-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely absent · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Jul 9, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County considers public safety sales tax and mental health agreements
The Board of Supervisors is considering a special tax ordinance for public safety purposes. They are also reviewing several contracts related to behavioral health services and various county fee updates.
- Sales tax ballot measure ordinance for public safety purposes
- Agreement with Butte County for acute psychiatric inpatient care up to $100,000
- Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. up to $200,000
- Ratification of MOU between Lassen County and Lassen County Peace Officer Management Association
- Proposed ordinance updating Planning, Building, Environmental Health, and Mining fees
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 416-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 14 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jul 9, 2024 · 1:30 PM
Lassen County Public Improvement Corporation
Lassen County Public Improvement Corporation meeting July 9, 2024
The corporation will review the meeting minutes from July 11, 2023. Directors will also consider an annual request for $1,000 to cover corporate expenses and state fees.
- Approval of July 11, 2023, meeting minutes
- Annual request for $1,000 for corporation expenses and State of California fees
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Administration Conference Room
221 S. Roop Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
6 yea
Aaron Albaugh yea · Nick Ceaglio yea · Richard Egan yea · Julie Bustamante yea · Nancy Cardenas yea · John McGarva yea
ID# 405-24 — approved
6 yea
Aaron Albaugh yea · Nick Ceaglio yea · Richard Egan yea · Julie Bustamante yea · Nancy Cardenas yea · John McGarva yea
ID# 406-24 — approved
6 yea
Aaron Albaugh yea · Nick Ceaglio yea · Richard Egan yea · Julie Bustamante yea · Nancy Cardenas yea · John McGarva yea
Tue Jun 25, 2024 · 10:00 AM
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Lassen County Board discusses wildlife management and infrastructure contracts
The Board of Supervisors will meet to discuss wildlife area management and several departmental agreements. Items include road maintenance funding, technology services, and engineering for the Whitehead Slough Bridge.
- Presentation on Honey Lake, Willow Creek, and Ash Creek State Wildlife Areas
- NorCal EMS contract modification of $30,183.60
- Lassen County Office of Education technology agreement up to $120,000 per year
- Discontinuation of the Lassen County Behavioral Health DUI Program
- Whitehead Slough Bridge engineering services bid for $246,129.22
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Bieber Veterans Memorial Hall
657-575 Bridge Street
Bieber, CA 96009
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 397-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 394-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 391-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 392-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 393-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 402-24 — received and filed
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 389-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher absent · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Jun 25, 2024 · 1:30 PM
Lassen-Modoc County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Special Meeting
District discusses budget adoption and potential dissolution
The District will hold a public hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2024/2025 budget. The Board will also discuss the purpose of the district, its future, and possible dissolution.
- Public hearing and potential adoption of the 2024/2025 budget in the amount of $30,250
- Approval of meeting minutes from June 27, 2023, and October 24, 2023
- Acceptance of asset transfers from the County of Modoc to the District
- Discussion regarding contract labor for meter maintenance and installation
- Review of the District Act and consideration of possible district dissolution
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Bieber Veterans Memorial Hall
657-575 Bridge Street
Bieber, CA 96009
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
7 yea · 3 absent
Aaron Albaugh yea · Ned Coe absent · Geri Byrne yea · Elizabeth Cavasso absent · Chris Gallagher absent · Kathie Rhoads yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea · Shane Starr yea
ID# 386-24 — adopted
7 yea · 3 absent
Aaron Albaugh yea · Ned Coe absent · Geri Byrne yea · Elizabeth Cavasso absent · Chris Gallagher absent · Kathie Rhoads yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea · Shane Starr yea
ID# 387-24 — approved
7 yea · 3 absent
Aaron Albaugh yea · Ned Coe absent · Geri Byrne yea · Elizabeth Cavasso absent · Chris Gallagher absent · Kathie Rhoads yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea · Shane Starr yea
ID# 388-24 — approved
7 yea · 3 absent
Aaron Albaugh yea · Ned Coe absent · Geri Byrne yea · Elizabeth Cavasso absent · Chris Gallagher absent · Kathie Rhoads yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea · Shane Starr yea
ID# 399-24 — approved
7 yea · 3 absent
Aaron Albaugh yea · Ned Coe absent · Geri Byrne yea · Elizabeth Cavasso absent · Chris Gallagher absent · Kathie Rhoads yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea · Shane Starr yea
Tue Jun 18, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County considers new sales tax and various fee increases
The Board of Supervisors is considering a special sales tax for public safety and several updates to county fees. Other items include a workplace violence prevention plan, software purchases, and various departmental agreements.
- Sales tax ordinance proposing $1,500,000 in revenue for public safety services
- Proposed fee increases for Building ($24,000), Planning ($7,000), and Environmental Health ($40,000)
- ECORP Consulting agreement for Robinson Canyon Wetland mitigation ($36,300)
- ESRI Geographic Information System software purchase ($68,100 over three years)
- 72-hour vehicle towing ordinance amendment
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 383-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh nay · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 385-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 15 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jun 11, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board discusses vehicle towing ordinance and housing agreements
The Board of Supervisors will consider a new ordinance regarding the removal of vehicles left on public roads for 72 hours. Other items include various funding agreements for homeless housing, legal services for child support, and computer workstation purchases.
- 72 Hour Vehicle Towing Ordinance public hearing
- Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run Day proclamation
- Child Support Services agreement with Law Office of Jessica Ryan Keeney ($110,000 per year)
- City of Redding HHAP-3 funding agreements ($53,975.04 and $50,376.71)
- Dell Technologies computer workstation bulk purchase (~$60,000)
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Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 353-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 346-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 347-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 348-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 22 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue May 21, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board discusses public works, sheriff staffing, and local ordinances
The Board of Supervisors will consider several departmental actions including grant applications, infrastructure amendments, and staff position changes. The meeting includes recognition awards for long-term county employees and a discussion on the HomeKey Program.
- Amendment to Johnstonville Road Bridge Rail Project agreement for $88,810.28
- Grant agreements for animal shelter spay and neuter program totaling $155,000
- Creation of a Correctional Release Coordinator position within the Sheriff's Office
- Resolution to apply for a CalRecycle solid waste program grant worth $17,000 annually
- Ordinance regarding Spalding Marina and boat ramp regulations
public workssheriffgrantsgovernment-administrationzoning
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 328-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 333-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 332-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 335-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 329-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 334-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 336-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 337-24 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue May 14, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County to consider changes to Spalding Marina and Boat Ramp regulations
The Board will hold a public hearing on amending the County Code regarding Spalding Marina and Boat Ramp activities. The agenda also includes hearings for public nuisance abatements and administrative penalties at several properties. Additionally, staff will provide updates on U.S. Highway 395 and emergency medical services.
- Ordinance repealing Spalding Marina Regulations and amending Boat Ramp regulations
- Hearings for public nuisance abatements and administrative penalties
- Presentation on U.S. Highway 395 project improvements
- EMS update from Southern Cascades Community Services District
- Appointment of a member to the California State Association of Counties
ordinanceinfrastructurepublic-safetyutilitiesgovernment
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 318-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh nay · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 325-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 27 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Apr 23, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County considers major service contracts and office restructuring
The Board of Supervisors will review several agreements for residential care and social services. They will also consider an ordinance regarding the consolidation of county offices. Additionally, the board will address various local fund requests and appointments.
- $864,000 lease agreement with Kramer Ranch, LLC for Community Social Services
- Behavioral health agreements with The Sail House, Inc. ($300,000) and Willow Glen Care Center ($200,000)
- Ordinance to repeal the consolidation of Auditor/Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector offices
- $103,258 wildlife damage management work plan
- Copier lease agreement with LEAF Capital Funding, LLC for $53,131.68
social-servicesbudgetgovernment-structurepublic-works
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 293-24 — adopted
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher nay · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 24 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Apr 16, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board reviews EMS contract changes and regional planning proposals
The Board will consider contract modifications for Nor-Cal EMS and a copier lease for Health and Social Services. They will also review proposals for a Regional Area Plan Update with estimated costs up to $1,250,000. Additionally, the Board will address discretionary fund requests for the Susanville Indian Rancheria POW WOW.
- Nor-Cal EMS contract modification increasing total amount to $87,500
- Regional Area Plan Update proposals estimated between $488,770 and $1,250,000
- Environmental Health vehicle purchase for $46,415.76
- Lassen Family Services agreement for up to $260,720
- Discretionary fund requests totaling $1,050 for the Susanville Indian Rancheria POW WOW
emsplanningbudgethealthsocial-services
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 266-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 267-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 268-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 263-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 264-24 — approved as amended
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 261-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 262-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 255-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 257-24 — adopted as amended
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 265-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 258-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 259-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 272-24 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 273-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Apr 9, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board discusses groundwater plans, public works contracts, and personnel changes
The Board of Supervisors will consider adopting the revised Big Valley Groundwater Sustainability Plan. Other items include various departmental contracts, job classification corrections, and a proposal to hold an election for independent Auditor/Controller and Treasurer/Tax Collector offices.
- Adoption of the revised Big Valley Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP)
- $57,500.46 purchase of portable messaging sign display units for Public Health
- $51,850 agreement with ECORP Consulting, Inc. for Dixie Fire damage repair
- $29,793.85 emergency purchase of Livescan equipment for the county jail
- Ordinance to repeal consolidated Auditor/Controller and Treasurer/Tax Collector offices
groundwaterpublic-workssheriffgovernment-structurebudget
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 237-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher nay · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 20 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Mar 26, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County reviews $730,000 strategic plan for GIS system
The Board of Supervisors will review a strategic plan for the county's Geographic Information System (GIS) with an estimated implementation cost of $730,000. The agenda also includes discussions on groundwater management and requests for state funding regarding gray wolf livestock damage.
- Review of GIS Strategic Plan ($730,000 implementation cost)
- Letter to California Legislature seeking funds for gray wolf livestock damage
- Resolution for off-highway vehicle use at "The Strand" in Spalding
- Groundwater exportation permit exemption for Estill Ranches
- Proposed ordinance changes regarding planning fees
gisbudgetgroundwateragricultureland-use
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 220-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 226-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 219-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 221-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 224-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 227-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 229-24 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Mar 19, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County considers housing grant MOU with City of Redding
The Board will consider a Memorandum of $U$ with the City of Redding for a homeless housing grant application. A public hearing is scheduled regarding administrative penalties for a public nuisance on Hummingbird Road. The meeting also includes recognition awards for long-term county employees.
- Public hearing on recovering penalties for a public nuisance on Hummingbird Rd
- MOU with City of Redding for Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Program
- Funding requests: $250 to Westwood Clay Breakers, $350 to fishing derby, $400 to museum
- Recognition awards for 10, 20, and 25 years of county service
housingcode-enforcementgrantsrecognitionlocal-government
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 210-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 211-24 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 209-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 208-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 183-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 216-24 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Mar 12, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County considers changes to animal keeping and hemp regulations
The Board of Supervisors will consider an ordinance amending county codes regarding animal keeping, uses allowed by right, and hemp provisions. The meeting also includes hearings to recover administrative penalties through property liens for several public nuisance locations. Additionally, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will provide updates on local wildlife management.
- Proposed ordinance amending county code regarding animal keeping and hemp provisions
- Hearings to recover administrative penalties via property liens for multiple public nuisances
- Presentation by California Department of Fish and Wildlife on local species management
- Discussion regarding deer population management in urbanized areas
- Proclamation recognizing Social Worker Month
zoningcode-enforcementwildlifepublic-hearinglassen-county
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 199-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely nay · Jason Ingram yea
The other 18 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Feb 27, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board considers $1M residential care agreement and software renewal
The Board will consider a $1,000,000 agreement with Mar-Ric Care Home, Inc. for residential care services. They will also review a three-year Microsoft Enterprise Agreement renewal totaling $472,628.94. Other items include public health staffing changes and discretionary fund requests.
- $1,000,000 agreement with Mar-Ric Care Home, Inc. for residential care services
- Three-year Microsoft Enterprise Agreement renewal totaling $472,628.94
- Increase of a Public Health Nurse position from 0.5 to 1.0 FTE
- Discretionary fund requests for Lassen Grizzly Claybreakers and Big Valley Bull's Eyes
healthsoftwarebudgetstaffingpublic-healthcontracts
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved as amended
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 169-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 170-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 171-24 — received and filed
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 172-24 — received and filed
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 173-24 — received and filed
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 174-24 — received and filed
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 167-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 175-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 178-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 179-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 182-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
4 yea · 1 absent
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges absent · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Feb 20, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board considers road contracts and audit agreements
The Board of Supervisors will review several public works bid awards for road maintenance. Other items include an audit agreement, a community forum on the TRUTH Act, and recognition awards.
- Awarding asphalt emulsion oil bid to Albina Asphalt up to $406,520.88
- Awarding asphalt rubber crack and joint sealant bid to Crafco, Inc. for $25,330.50
- Awarding 3/8” chip seal aggregate to Hat Creek Construction & Materials, Inc. for $219,932.21
- Awarding sand for chip seal project to Hat Creek Construction & Materials, Inc. for $28,296.30
- Approval of a $142,000 agreement with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP for the 2022/2023 fiscal year end audit
roadsbudgetauditpublic-worksgovernment
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 160-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 155-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 156-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 157-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 158-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 164-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 165-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Feb 13, 2024 · 8:30 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board discusses nuisance abatements and broadband study
The Board of Supervisors will conduct public hearings regarding administrative penalties and potential liens for three property owners following failed nuisance abatements. Additionally, the Board will receive a presentation on a $25,000 broadband planning and feasibility study.
- Public hearing: Pure Hemp Farms LLC (717-990 Juniper Ridge Rd.) regarding administrative penalties
- Public hearing: Javier Francisco Chavez Jr. (535-285 Pintail Rd.) regarding administrative penalties
- Public hearing: Estrada Carolyn (448-450 Mirage Ln, Herlong) regarding administrative penalties
- Presentation: Lassen County Broadband Planning and Feasibility Study ($25,000)
- Agreement: California Hearing Officers, LLP for mental health certification reviews ($50,000)
zoningbroadbandpublic-healthgovernment-agencieslegal
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 131-24 — approved
4 yea · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh nay · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 21 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Feb 7, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Board of Supervisors to discuss appointment of Sheriff-Coroner
The Board of Supervisors will hold a closed session to consider the appointment of a public employee for the position of Sheriff-Coroner. The discussion includes reviewing starting salary and benefits for the term ending in 2028.
- Appointment of Lassen County Sheriff-Coroner to serve through 2028
law enforcementgovernmentpersonnel
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
Tue Jan 23, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board of Supervisors discusses health, housing, and sheriff recruitment
The Board is considering several agreements regarding healthcare services and child care. They are also reviewing a resolution for permanent local housing funds and discussing the interview process for the Sheriff-Coroner vacancy.
- Amendment to Community Medical Specialists Inc. agreement for $117,644
- Agreement with Lassen County Office of Education for child care services for $250,003
- Resolution to direct 2019-2021 Permanent Local Housing Allocations to a reserve account
- Recognition awards for David Woginrich and Angela Lewis of the Sheriff's Office
- Discussion regarding interview options for the Lassen County Sheriff-Coroner vacancy
healthhousingpublic safetygovernmenteducation
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID# 116-24 — approved
3 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Chris Gallagher absent · Aaron Albaugh nay · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jan 16, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board considers camping regulations and various county contracts
The Board of Supervisors will consider amendments to the General Plan and County Code regarding camping on private and public property. Additional items include contract amendments for social services, vehicle purchases, and a discretionary fund request.
- General Plan amendment for camping on private and county public property
- Ordinance to amend Title 18 of the Lassen County Code regarding camping and rezoning the Spauldling Eagle Lake Tract
- Amendment to agreement with California Department of Social Services for adoption services ($179,910 per fiscal year)
- Purchase of a replacement vehicle for Cooperative Extension ($46,280.21)
- Purchase of three pickup trucks for the Road Department ($178,070.73)
zoningpublic-healthgovernment-contractsvehiclesland-use
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 105-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 106-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 103-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 104-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 107-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 112-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 113-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 114-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Tue Jan 9, 2024 · 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors
Lassen County Board to discuss Draft Housing Strategy and hold annual appointments
The Board of Supervisors will hold an organizational meeting to elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman. The agenda includes reviewing 2018–2022 financial audits and discussing the Draft Housing Strategy for the 7th Cycle Housing Element Update. The Board will also make annual appointments to various county committees and commissions.
- Review of 2018-2022 financial statements and audit reports
- Presentation of the Draft Housing Strategy
- Annual committee and commission appointments
- Retirement proclamations for Sheriff's Office staff
- Letters of support for wildfire prevention projects
housingbudgetappointmentssheriffwildfire
Board Chambers
707 Nevada Street
Susanville, CA 96130
🗳️ How they voted (17 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 718-23 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 724-23 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 714-23 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 715-23 — received and filed
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 710-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 711-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 712-23 — adopted
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 723-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 722-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 719-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 720-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 721-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 725-23 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 102-24 — approved
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
ID# 101-24 — approved as amended
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea
Approval of the Consent Agenda — approved on the consent agenda
5 yea
Chris Gallagher yea · Aaron Albaugh yea · Gary Bridges yea · Tom Neely yea · Jason Ingram yea