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1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has published the agenda for their Tuesday, August 6 meeting starting at 9:30 a.m.

The meeting will be streamed live here.

Among other items, the Supervisors will consider adopting the county’s first-ever Sustainability Plan; wi-fi in county parks; Socially Conscious Animal Sheltering; and support of Medi-Cal Coverage for Maternal Mental Health and Affordable Housing and Community Development Investment legislation.

August 6 meeting agenda highlights follow (see the full agenda here):

Presentations & Proclamations:

  • Women and Girls Initiative, in recognition of the 100th Anniversary of Women’s suffrage (Item 2)
  • Department of Child Support Services, in recognition of “Child Support Awareness Month” (Item 5)
  • 2019 Los Angeles County Fair
  • United States Coast Guard, in recognition of its 229th birthday
  • Santa Clarita Valley Black Sox, in recognition of their second-place finish at the Cal Ripken State Tournament
  • Josephine Marquez, in recognition of her retirement after 47 years of service to the Los Angeles County Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services
  • Christine Vazquez, in recognition of her outstanding research on bikeshare in East Los Angeles
  • Region 1031 South Los Angeles Legends Youth Soccer Team, in recognition of their 2019 AYSO 12U National Championship Title

Set Matter:

Special Districts Agenda:

  • Willowbrook Housing Project Development Agreement (1-D)
  • Family Reunification Housing Subsidy Program Funds Contracts (2-D)

Board Motions:

  • Standardizing Insourcing Costs Analyses for Prop A Contracts (Item 3)
  • Exploring Reentry Employment Support for Assembly Bill 109 Fire Camp Participants (Item 4)
  • Wi-Fi in County Parks (Item 7)
  • Socially Conscious Animal Sheltering (Item 8)
  • Supporting Assembly Bill 577 (Eggman) – Medi-Cal Coverage for Maternal Mental Health (Item 10)
  • Quality of Life Impacts in Unincorporated East Los Angeles (Item 11)
  • Establishment of a Countywide Mobile Recreation Pilot Program (Item 13)
  • Support Senate Bill 5 (Beall) – Affordable Housing and Community Development Investment Program (Item 14)

Children and Families’ Well-Being:

  • SafeMeasures® Subscription and Structured Decision Making® Support Services Contract Amendment (Item 23)
  • General Relief Program Ordinance Amendment (Item 24, Item 54)

Community Services:

  • LAC+USC Medical Center Modular Chiller Plant Project (Item 33)
  • Final Maps in the Unincorporated Community of Soledad (Item 37)
  • Big Dalton Dam Sluiceway Rehabilitation Project Construction Contract (Item 39)

Miscellaneous:

  • Debarment of Inline Valve Sales and Luis Morales (Item 45)
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