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1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
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The next meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday, March 5, starting at 9:30 a.m.

The meeting will be streamed live here.

More agenda highlights follow (see the full agenda here):

Presentations & Proclamations:

  • Honorable Silvia Chiave, commemorating her appointment as new Consul General of Italy in Los Angeles
  • County Public Health nurses Crystal D. Cadavid, Evelyn Gonzalez, and Cam Nguyen, in recognition of their noble efforts rendering aid during a life-threatening emergency at the Whittier Narrows Mobile Shower Program
  • JoAnn Boyce, one of the Clinton 12 who were the first students to integrate a public high school in the South
  • March 2019 as “Social Work Month” (Item 2)
  • March 2019 as “National Nutrition Month” (Item 5)
  • March 2019 as “Women’s History Month” (Item 12)
  • March 2019 as “American Red Cross Month” (Item 13)

Set Matter:

  • Policies and Grants Administration Manual for Measure A, the Safe, Clean Neighborhood Parks and Beaches Measure of 2016 (S-1, 1-P)

Board Motions:

  • Los Angeles County Wireless Communication Facility (Item 3, Item 48)
  • Extend the Reward in the Suspicious Disappearance of Jose Lara, Cuauhtemoc Lara and Julieta Arvizu (Item 7)
  • Los Angeles County’s Application for State Proposition 47 Cohort 2 Grant Program (Item 8)
  • Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Grant (Item 9)
  • Converting Class II Bike Lanes into Class IV Bikeways (Item 10)
  • Expanding Dental Access in the My Health LA Program (Item 11)
  • Strengthening Consumer Protections for the Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (Item 16)
  • Plan to Achieve 25% Procurement Attainment Goal by Local Small Business Enterprises (Item 17)
  • Leveraging Technology to Accelerate and Maximize the Resentencing of Cannabis-Related Convictions (Item 18)

Chief Executive Office:

  • Annual Risk Management Report (Item 19 Report)
  • Successor Memoranda of Understanding for Bargaining Units 321, 323, 421, 721, 724, 802 and 821 (Item 20)
  • Workers’ Compensation Claims Third-Party Administration Services Contracts (Item 22)

County Operations:

  • Annual Litigation Cost Report (Item 24 Report)
  • Online Auction Sale of Unimproved Tax-Defaulted Property Subject to the Tax Collector’s Power to Sell (Item 31)

Health and Mental Health Services:

  • Unarmed Security Guard Services Agreements (Item 32)
  • Media Services for Why We Rise Campaign Participation Agreement Amendment (Item 36)
  • Substance Use Disorder Services Contract Amendments (Item 37)

Community Services:

  • Shuttle Services Contract (Item 39)
  • Acquisition of Buses for Shuttle Services (Item 41)
  • Budlong Avenue-Manchester Avenue to El Segundo Boulevard Construction Contract Amendment (Item 43)

Public Safety:

  • Estate Distribution Specifically for the Carson/Gardena Animal Care Center (Item 49)
  • Fiscal Year 2018 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents with Minor Children Program Grant Award (Item 50)

Miscellaneous:

  • Settlement for Matter Entitled, Vanessa Bowers, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. (Item 52)
  • Settlement for Matter Entitled, Amber Fimbres, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. (Item 53)
  • Settlement for Matter Entitled, Kent Oda, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. (Item 55)

 

 

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