County of Santa Barbara  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
First District - Das Williams  
Second District - Laura Capps, Vice Chair  
Third District - Joan Hartmann  
Fourth District - Bob Nelson  
Fifth District - Steve Lavagnino, Chair  
Mona Miyasato, County Executive Officer  
Agenda  
Tuesday, June 25, 2024  
9:00 AM  
COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING  
BOARD HEARING ROOM, FOURTH FLOOR  
105 EAST ANAPAMU STREET, SANTA BARBARA  
The Board of Supervisors meets concurrently as the Board of Directors of: the Flood Control & Water  
Conservation District, the Water Agency, the Laguna County Sanitation District, and other Special Districts.  
Web Streaming of the Board of Supervisors Meetings, Agendas, Supplemental Materials and Minutes of the  
Board of Supervisors are available on the internet at: www.countyofsb.org  
Please see page two of this agenda for public participation options for the Board of Supervisors Meetings.  
Persons may address the Board on any matter listed on the agenda. Matters not listed on the agenda may be  
addressed during the public comment period at the conclusion of the administrative agenda.  
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The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors currently provides in-person participation  
as well as remote participation until further notice.  
Board members and the public may participate from the County Administration Building,  
Board Hearing Room, Fourth Floor located at 105 East Anapamu Street in Santa Barbara or  
the Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Administration Building Board Hearing Room  
located at 511 Lakeside Parkway in Santa Maria.  
The following methods of participation are available to the public:  
1. You may observe the live stream of the Board meetings in the following ways:  
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the day prior to the Board meeting. Please submit your comment to the Clerk of the Board at:  
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comment is formally part of the record depends on the agenda item it is submitted for and its length  
and time of submittal as set out in Board Resolution 91-333 (Land Use).  
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requiring face coverings indoors. Please be advised that the Public Health Department is still strongly  
encouraging County staff and members of the public to mask and socially distance themselves in  
public areas.  
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Board Meeting Procedures  
The Board of Supervisors is the legislative body for the County of Santa Barbara. Persons are  
encouraged to attend and testify before the Board on any matter appearing on the agenda.  
Correspondence to the Board regarding items appearing on the agenda should be directed to the Clerk of  
the Board, 105 East Anapamu Street, Room 407, Santa Barbara CA 93101. For information regarding  
the meetings of the Board of Supervisors including specific meeting times, or any special  
accommodations, please contact the Clerk of the Board at (805) 568-2240 or sbcob@countyofsb.org.  
Procedures for the conduct of the meetings of the Board of Supervisors can be found in Board  
Resolutions 09-368 (General) and 91-333 (Land Use).  
The schedule of the Board of Supervisors, meeting agendas, supplemental hearing materials and minutes  
of the Board meetings are available on the Internet at: www.countyofsb.org.  
Board Meetings are televised live on County of Santa Barbara TV channel 20. For information about  
obtaining a videotape of a public hearing or a schedule of CSBTV broadcasts please call (805)  
568-3427.  
Late Distribution and Ex-Parte Communication  
Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and  
distributed by the Clerk of the Board to all or a majority of the members of the Board of Supervisors less  
than 72 hours prior to that meeting are available for inspection in the Clerk of the Board Office, 105  
East Anapamu Street, Room 407, Santa Barbara, CA, at the Office of the Board of Supervisors,  
Betteravia Government Center, 511 East Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria, CA and on the Internet at:  
http://santabarbara.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx#current. Any written ex-parte communication subject to  
disclosure by members of the Board of Supervisors may be published online as an attachment to the  
corresponding item.  
Disclosure of Campaign Contributions  
Pursuant to Government Code section 84308, members of the Board of Supervisors are disqualified and  
not able to participate in any agenda item involving contracts (other than competitively bid, labor, or  
personal employment contracts), franchises, discretionary land use permits and other entitlements if the  
Board member received more than $250 in campaign contributions from the applicant or contractor, an  
agent of the applicant or contractor, or any financially interested participant who actively supports or  
opposes the County’s decision on the agenda item within the preceding 12 months. Applicants, appellants,  
contractors, agents or any financially interested participant who actively supports or opposes the County’s  
decision on the agenda item who have made campaign contributions totaling more than $250 to a Board  
member within the preceding 12 months, are required to disclose that fact for the official record of the  
subject proceeding. Disclosures must include the amount and date of the campaign contribution and  
identify the recipient Board member and may be made either in writing to the Clerk of the Board of  
Supervisors prior to the subject hearing or by verbal disclosure at the time of the hearing.  
Closed Session  
The Board of Supervisors conducts a Closed Session between 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. and at 8:00  
A.M. as necessary. Closed Sessions are not open to the public. Matters discussed during Closed Session  
include existing and pending litigation, personnel matters and real property negotiations. Actions taken  
by the Board during Closed Session will be announced during open session (Gov. Code Sections  
54957.1(a) & (b), Ralph M. Brown Act). Members of the public may address the Board on Closed  
Session Agenda items during the General Public Comment period. For information related to Closed  
Session announcements please contact County Counsel at (805) 568-2950.  
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Disability Access  
The Board of Supervisors Hearing Room in Santa Barbara is located on the Fourth Floor of the County  
Administration Building, 105 East Anapamu Street. The Hearing Room is wheelchair accessible.  
Accessible public parking is available behind the County Administration Building and in City Parking  
Lot #6 located at the corner of Anacapa Street and Anapamu Street. Public access to the County  
Administration Building is available through the Anacapa Street entrance.  
The Board of Supervisors Hearing Room in Santa Maria is located at the Betteravia Government Center,  
511 East Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria. The Hearing Room is wheelchair accessible. Accessible public  
parking is available at the Betteravia Government Center.  
American Sign Language interpreters, sound enhancement equipment, and/or another request for  
disability accommodation may be arranged by contacting the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors by 4:00  
p.m. on the Friday before the Board meeting. For information about these services please contact the  
Clerk of the Board at (805) 568-2240 or at sbcob@countyofsb.org.  
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9:00 A.M. ..... Convened to Regular Session  
Roll Call  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Approval of Minutes of the June 18, 2024 Meeting  
County Executive Officer's Report  
24-00001  
County Executive Officer’s Report: Receive a report from the County Executive Officer (CEO) on  
County programs, County staff updates and achievements, staff recognitions, updates on major  
projects, updates on state and federal legislation, and upcoming events of interest to the Board and  
the public. There will be no Board discussion except to ask questions or refer matters to staff; and  
no action will be taken unless listed on a subsequent agenda.  
Administrative Agenda  
All matters listed hereunder constitute a consent agenda, and will be acted upon by a single roll  
call vote of the Board. Matters listed on the Administrative Agenda will be read only on the  
request of a member of the Board or the public, in which event the matter shall be removed from  
the Administrative Agenda and considered as a separate item.  
Resolutions to be Presented  
A-1)  
24-00682  
SUPERVISOR CAPPS  
Adopt a Resolution of Commendation honoring Ananilia Norton upon her retirement from the  
District Attorney’s Office after over 25 years of faithful and distinguished service to the citizens of  
Santa Barbara County.  
A-2)  
A-3)  
24-00677  
SUPERVISOR CAPPS  
Adopt a Resolution proclaiming the month of June 2024 as Gun Violence Awareness Month and  
honoring Moms Demand Action in Sana Barbara County.  
24-00701  
SUPERVISOR LAVAGNINO  
Adopt a Resolution of Commendation honoring Jeff Frapwell upon his retirement from the County  
Executive Office after over 37 years of faithful and distinguished public service, 7 of those working  
for Santa Barbara County.  
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Honorary Resolutions  
SUPERVISOR WILLIAMS  
A-4)  
A-5)  
24-00675  
Adopt a Resolution of Commendation honoring His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 89th Birthday.  
Administrative Items  
24-00687  
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER'S OFFICE  
Consider recommendations regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 Internal Audit Plan (12-Months  
ending June 30, 2025), as follows:  
a) Receive and file the FY 2024-2025 (July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025) Auditor-Controller’s  
Internal Audit Plan in accordance with the County of Santa Barbara Internal Audit Charter; and  
b) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines, because they consist of  
government fiscal activities which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may  
result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.  
A-6)  
24-00658  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Psynergy Programs, Inc. Fiscal Years (FYs) 2024-2027  
Services Agreement for Institutions for Mental Diseases Adult Residential Care, Renewal, as  
follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement of Services of Independent  
Contractor with Psynergy Programs, Inc. (not a local vendor) for the provision of Adult Residential  
Care services for a maximum contract amount not to exceed $8,489,220.00, inclusive of  
$2,829,740.00 per FY, for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt services under the Agreement for convenience and make immaterial  
changes to the Agreement per Sections 20 and 26 of the Agreement, amend client caseload and  
program staffing requirements per Exhibit A-2, adjust service location(s) of the program per Exhibit  
A-2, reallocate funds between funding sources, incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service  
rate changes or updates, and activate the Contingency Invoicing Plan per Exhibit B, may make rate  
changes to or otherwise update Exhibit B-3 Mental Health Services (MHS) for multi-year contracts  
annually, may make a monthly decision on whether to use the Contingency Invoicing Plan  
considering the prevailing circumstances and amend the program goals, outcomes, and measures per  
Exhibit E, all without altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s  
approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated  
authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal  
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activities that do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially  
significant physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-7)  
24-00661  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families contract  
renewal for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2024-2026, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families (not a local vendor) for the  
provision of mental health services for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed  
$9,238,690.00, inclusive of $4,619,345.00 per FY, for the period of July 1, 2024, through June  
30, 2026;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the Agreement for convenience per Section 20 of the  
Agreement; make immaterial changes to the Agreement per Section 26; authorize additional services  
per Exhibits A-2 through A-6; amend program staffing requirements per Exhibits A-2 through A-6;  
reallocate the subsidy per Exhibit B of the Agreement, reallocate funds between funding sources,  
revise or waive the County Maximum Allowable rate, and reallocate between the contract  
allocations in the Exhibit B-1 Mental Health Services (MHS) to increase or decrease the incentive  
payment with discretion per the Exhibit Bs; incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate  
changes to Exhibit B-3 MHS issued by the California Department of Health Care Services and may  
make rate changes to Exhibit B-3; and amend the program goals, outcomes, and measures per the  
Exhibit Es, all without altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s  
approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated  
authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal  
activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a  
potentially significant physical impact on the environment, and are therefore not a project under the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-8)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00679  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a First Amendment to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024  
Services Agreement and FY 2024-2025 Renewal Services Agreement for Mental Health Services  
with CALM, Inc., as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement for  
Services of Independent Contractor with CALM, Inc. (a local vendor) (BC No. 23-062) to add  
contingency payment and cost settlement provisions and incorporate Medicare Practitioner billing  
and California Department of Health Care Services rate changes with no change to the total  
maximum contract amount of $3,825,745.00 for the period of July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates and to reimburse on a  
cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs per Exhibit B of the Agreement  
(BC No. 23-062) without altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s  
approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated  
authority at any time;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Renewal Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with CALM, Inc. (a local vendor) for the provision of mental health services to children  
and youth for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed $3,870,810.00 for the period of July  
1, 2024, through June 30, 2025;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the Renewal Agreement for convenience and make  
immaterial changes to the Renewal Agreement per Sections 20 and 26 of the Renewal Agreement,  
respectively; amend program service locations per Exhibits A-2, A-4, A-5, A-6, A-7, A-8; amend  
program staffing requirements per Exhibits A-2 through A-8; authorize additional services per  
Exhibit A-4; amend program hours of operation per Exhibit A-5; reallocate funds between funding  
sources with discretion, incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates  
and to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs, reallocate  
between contract allocations related to the incentive payment per Exhibit B; and amend the  
program goals, outcomes, and measures per Exhibit E, all without altering the maximum contract  
amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the Renewal Agreement,  
subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are governmental fiscal activities or funding mechanisms that do  
not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially significant physical  
impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
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A-9)  
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24-00680  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a City Mental Health Mobile Crisis Services Revenue  
Agreement for Fiscal Years 2024-2027, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee to  
execute the following revenue agreements for providing Behavioral Health Mobile Crisis Services to  
the template agreement terms for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027, with the  
following cities and with the following anticipated revenue amounts:  
i) City of Buellton, with the projected revenue of $10,318.00;  
ii) City of Carpinteria, with the projected revenue of $8,299.00;  
iii) City of Guadalupe, with the projected revenue of $296.00;  
iv) City of Lompoc, with the projected revenue of $83,953.00;  
v) City of Santa Maria, with the projected revenue of $143,493.00; and  
vi) City of Solvang, with the projected revenue of $8,299.00;  
b) Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee to  
execute a revenue agreement for Behavioral Health Mobile Crisis Services with the City of Santa  
Barbara according to the template agreement terms for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30,  
2027, in the anticipated revenue amount of $240,142.00; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities, which do not involve any  
commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the  
environment and are therefore not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-10)  
24-00681  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a First Amendment to the Service Agreement for Mental  
Health and Other Supportive Services with Telecare Corporation for Fiscal Years (FYs)  
2022-2024, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement for  
Services of Independent Contractor with Telecare Corporation (a local vendor) (BC 22-031) to  
update language in the Statement of Work for Santa Maria Adults/Older Adults Full Service  
Partnership services, add client expense funds for Full Service Partnerships and client board and  
care funds, implement California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) Behavioral Health  
Payment Reform changes, add contingency cost settlement provisions for FY 2023-2024, and to  
increase the contract maximum amount for FY 2022-2023 by $196,167.00, and increase the FY  
2023-2024 amount by $717,950.00, for a new total contract maximum not to exceed  
$12,760,117.00, inclusive of $6,119,167.00 for FY 2022-2023 and $6,640,950.00 for FY  
2023-2024, for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2024;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
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incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates and to reimburse on a  
cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs per Exhibit B Mental Health  
Services as to each agreement enumerated above under Recommended Action a; and  
c) Determine that the above action is a government funding mechanism or other government fiscal  
activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a  
potentially significant physical impact on the environment and is therefore not a project under the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
Guidelines.  
A-11)  
24-00684  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Telecare Corporation Mental Health Services Agreement  
for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2024-2026, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Telecare Corporation (Telecare), a California nonprofit organization (not a local  
vendor), for the provision of Adult Mental Health services, for a contract maximum not to exceed  
$13,559,660.00, inclusive of $6,779,830.00 for FY 2024-2025 and $6,779,830.00 for FY  
2025-2026, for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt services under the Agreement for convenience and make immaterial  
changes to the Agreement per Sections 20 and 26 of the Agreement, amend the program goals,  
outcomes, and measures per Exhibit E, modify the client caseload and amend program staffing  
requirements per Exhibit A-2, and authorize, in writing, changes to the rates, per the Exhibit B-1 and  
B-3 and to reallocate funds between funding sources per Exhibit B, incorporate new codes and  
make fee-for-service rate changes or updates and to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis for  
Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs per Exhibit Bs, all without altering the maximum contract  
amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to  
the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal  
activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a  
potentially significant physical impact on the environment, and are therefore not a project under the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
Guidelines.  
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24-00686  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. Second Amendment to  
the Fiscal Years (FYs) 2021-2024 Services Agreement and FYs 2024-2026 Renewal Services  
Agreement for Adult Crisis Residential Mental Health Services, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement for  
Services of Independent Contractor with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. (not a local vendor)  
(BC No. 21-034) to add contingency payment and cost settlement provisions and incorporate  
Medicare Practitioner billing and California Department of Health Care Services rate changes with  
no change to the maximum contract amount of $4,107,865.00, inclusive of inclusive of  
$1,350,000.00 for FY 2021-2022, $1,350,000.00 for FY 2022-2023, and $1,407,865.00 for FY  
2023-2024, for the period of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2024;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
increase the daily bed rate and incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or  
updates and to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs per  
Exhibit B of the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement, all without altering the maximum contract amount and  
without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement,  
subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. (not a local vendor) for the provision of adult  
crisis residential mental health services in south Santa Barbara County for a maximum contract  
amount not to exceed $2,870,400.00, inclusive of $1,435,200.00 per FY, for the period of July 1,  
2024, through June 30, 2026;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the FY 2024-2026 Agreement for convenience per  
Section 20 of the FYs 2024-2026 Agreement; make immaterial changes to the FYs 2024-2026  
Agreement per Section 26; change staffing requirements per Exhibit A-2; reallocate funds between  
funding sources, increase the daily bed rate, and incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service  
rate changes or updates and to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal  
fee-for-service programs, reallocate between contract allocations for the incentive payment, and  
activate the Contingency Invoicing Plan per Exhibit B; amend the program goals, outcomes, and  
measures per Exhibit E, all without altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the  
Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this  
delegated authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal  
activities that do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially  
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significant physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
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24-00702  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Mental Health Staffing Services Amendments, Fiscal year  
(FY) 2023-2024, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment relative to an existing  
Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor between LocumTenens.com LLC (not a local  
vendor), and the County (BC 22-077), on behalf of the Santa Barbara County Department of  
Behavioral Wellness (BWell), to increase the Maximum Agreement Value by $250,000.00 for FY  
2023-2024 due to increased need for temporary staffing services, for a new total Maximum  
Agreement Value for FY 2023-2024 not to exceed $1,450,000.00, and a new total Maximum  
Agreement Value not to exceed $3,150,000.00 for the period from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024;  
b) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment relative to an existing  
Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor between DocStar Medical Partners LLC (not a  
local vendor), and the County (BC 22-102), on behalf of BWell, to increase the Maximum Contract  
Amount by $120,000.00 for FY 2023-2024 due to increased need for temporary staffing services,  
for a new total Maximum Contract Amount for FY 2023-2024 not to exceed $520,000.00, and a  
new total Maximum Contract Amount not to exceed $1,186,000.00 for the period from November  
22, 2021 to June 30, 2024;  
c) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment relative to an existing  
Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor between Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.  
(formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing Services, Inc.) (not a local vendor), and the County  
(BC 23-002), on behalf of BWell, to increase the Contract Maximum amount by $430,000.00 for  
FY 2023-2024 due to increased need for temporary staffing services, for a new total Contract  
Maximum amount for FY 2023-2024 not to exceed $1,430,000.00, and a new total Contract  
Maximum amount not to exceed $2,430,000.00 for the period from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025.  
Such amendment will also authorize a change in name by the contractor from Maxim Healthcare  
Staffing Services, Inc. to Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.;  
d) Delegate to the Director of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to suspend each  
Agreement per Section 20 of each Agreement and make immaterial changes to each Agreement per  
Section 26 of each Agreement, all without altering the Maximum Agreement Value, Maximum  
Contract Amount, or Contract Maximum amount (as applicable) and without requiring the Board’s  
approval of an amendment of each Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this  
delegation at any time; and  
e) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms, which  
do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant  
physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-14)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00703  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the renewal of Mental Health Staffing Services Agreements  
with DocStar Medical Partners LLC for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025, Locumtenens.com LLC for  
FY 2024-2025, Sterling Care Psychiatric Group, Inc. for FY 2024-2026, and Barton Medical,  
Inc. for FY 2024-2025, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with DocStar Medical Partners LLC (not a local vendor) for the provision of locum  
tenens psychiatry, nursing, and physician assistant temporary staffing services for a total maximum  
contract amount not to exceed $500,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with LocumTenens.com LLC (not a local vendor) for the provision of locum tenens  
psychiatry temporary staffing services for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed  
$1,700,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a multi-year Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Sterling Care Psychiatric Group, Inc. (not a local vendor) for the provision of locum  
tenens psychiatry and nursing temporary staffing services for a total maximum contract amount not  
to exceed $3,000,000.00, inclusive of $1,500,000.00 per FY, for the period of July 1, 2024,  
through June 30, 2026;  
d) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Barton Medical, Inc. (not a local vendor) for the provision of locum tenens  
psychiatry, nursing, and physician assistant temporary staffing services for FY 2024-2025, for a  
total contract maximum amount not to exceed $1,200,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2024,  
through June 30, 2025;  
e) Regarding the above Agreements at Recommended Actions a) through d), delegate to the  
Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to suspend, delay, or  
interrupt the services under the Agreements for convenience per Section 20 of the Agreements and  
make immaterial changes to the Agreements per Section 26, all without altering the maximum  
contract amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreements,  
subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time;  
f) Regarding the above Barton Agreement, delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral  
Wellness or designee the authority to make immaterial changes and add positions and/or approve  
rate changes not to exceed 10% of the rate currently stated in the respective Exhibit B-1 per  
Section 25 of the Agreement, all without altering the maximum contract amount and without  
requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to  
rescind this delegated authority at any time; and  
g) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms, which  
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do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant  
physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-15)  
24-00704  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the renewal of Mental Health Staffing Services Agreements  
with SHC Services, Inc. for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025, and Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens,  
LLC for FY 2024-2025, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with SHC Services, Inc. dba Supplemental Health Care Services, Inc. (not a local  
vendor) for the provision of locum tenens nursing temporary staffing services for a total maximum  
contract amount not to exceed $300,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens, LLC (not a local vendor) for the provision of  
locum tenens psychiatry, nursing, and physician assistant temporary staffing services for a total  
maximum contract amount not to exceed $300,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2024, through June  
30, 2025;  
c) Regarding the above Supplemental Health Agreements, delegate to the Director of the  
Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to suspend, delay, or interrupt the  
services under the Agreements for convenience per Section 20 of the Agreements and make  
immaterial changes to the Agreements per Section 26, all without altering the maximum contract  
amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreements, subject to  
the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time;  
d) Regarding the above Jackson and Coker Agreement, delegate to the Director of the Department  
of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to make immaterial changes and add positions  
and/or approve rate changes not to exceed 10% of the rate currently stated in the respective Exhibit  
B-1s per Section 25 of the Agreements, all without altering the maximum contract amount and  
without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreements, subject to the Board’s  
ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time; and  
e) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms, which  
do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant  
physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-16)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00689  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Second Amendment to California Mental Health Services  
Authority (CalMHSA) Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program (BHQIP) Participation  
Agreement, Fiscal Years 2022-2024, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness (BWell) to  
execute a Second Amendment to CalMHSA BHQIP Participation Agreement No.  
1303-BHQIP-2022-SB-A2 to clarify that the 15% administrative fee added by a prior contract  
amendment is applicable only to funding rendered and paid for from the total flexible spending  
account (FSA) during the project period and to delete language, which states “refunds for service  
requests via a work order will be less the administrative fee, equal to 15%,” with no change to the  
September 13, 2022 through June 30, 2024 term of the agreement and no change to the maximum  
contract amount of $42,080.00; and  
b) Determine that the above action is a government funding mechanism or other government fiscal  
activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a  
potentially significant physical impact on the environment, and is organizational or an administrative  
activity of the government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment  
and is therefore not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to  
Section 15378(b)(4) and (b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-17)  
24-00706  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Renewal Services Agreement for Mental Health Services  
with Olive Crest for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2024-2026, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Olive Crest (not a local vendor) for the provision of mental health services to  
children and youth for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed $1,500,000.00, inclusive of  
$750,000.00 per FY, for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the Agreement for convenience and make immaterial  
changes to the Agreement per Sections 20 and 26 of the Agreement, respectively; authorize  
additional services per Exhibits A-3 and A-4; change staffing requirements per Exhibits A-3 and  
A-4; reallocate funds between funding sources, incorporate new codes and make fee-for- service  
rate changes or updates and to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-  
for-service programs, reallocate between contract allocations for the incentive payment, and activate  
the Contingency Invoicing Plan per Exhibit B; and amend the program goals, outcomes, and  
measures per Exhibit E, all without altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the  
Board’s approval of an amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this  
delegated authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms that do  
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not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially significant physical  
impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-18)  
24-00707  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Transitions-Mental Health Association (TMHA) Fiscal Years  
(FYs) 2023-2026 Services Agreement for Lompoc Adult and Older Adult (AOA)-Full Service  
Partnership (FSP) and Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Mental Health Services, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with TMHA (not a local vendor) to provide AOA-FSP and AOT services in Lompoc  
for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed $ 4,712,875.00, inclusive of $730,525.00 in  
one-time, start-up program costs for FYs 2023-2025 and $1,991,175.00 in program costs per FY  
for FYs 2024-2026, for the period of April 29, 2024, through June 30, 2026;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the Agreement for convenience per Section 20 of the  
Agreement; make immaterial changes to the Agreement per Section 26; amend program staffing and  
hours of operation requirements per Exhibit A-5; reallocate funds between funding sources,  
incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates, reallocate between  
contract allocations for the incentive payment, and activate the Contingency Invoicing Plan per  
Exhibit B; and amend the program goals, outcomes, and measures per Exhibit E of the Agreement,  
all without altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an  
amendment of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at  
any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal  
activities that do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially  
significant physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-19)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00708  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Dignity Health dba Marian Regional Medical Center for  
Fiscal Years (FYs) 2024-2027 Services Agreement for Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Services, as  
follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Dignity Health dba Marian Regional Medical Center (a local vendor) to provide  
outpatient CSU services at its CSU, a designated Lanterman-Petris-Short Act facility for a  
maximum contract amount $10,080,000.00 inclusive of $3,360,000.00 for FY 2024-2025,  
$3,360,000.00 for FY 2025-2026, and $3,360,000.00 for FY 2026-2027;  
b) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee, all without  
altering the maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment  
of the Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time, the  
authority to:  
i) Suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the Agreement for convenience per Section 20 of  
the Agreement;  
ii) Make immaterial changes to the Agreement per Section 26 of the Agreement;  
iii) Reallocate funds between funding sources per Exhibit B and B-1;  
iv) Incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes to Exhibit B-3 Mental Health  
Services (MHS) issued by the California Department of Health Care Services; make rate changes  
to Exhibit B-3 MHS for County’s operational reasons; make rate changes to or otherwise update  
Exhibit B-3 MHS for multi-year contracts annually; provided that at no time will the rate adjustment  
be lower than the current amount specified in the Exhibit B-3 MHS; and  
v) Amend the program goals, outcomes, and measures per Exhibit E, all without altering the  
maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the  
Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are a government funding mechanism or other government fiscal  
activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a  
potentially significant physical impact on the environment, and is an organizational or administrative  
activity of the government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment  
and are therefore not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to  
Section 15378(b)(4) and (b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-20)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00709  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Mental Health Association in Santa Barbara County, Inc. dba  
Mental Wellness Center Fiscal Years (FYs) 2021-2024 Third Amendment and FYs 2024-2026  
Renewal Services Agreement for Mental Health Services, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Third Amendment to the Agreement for  
Services of Independent Contractor with Mental Health Association in Santa Barbara County, Inc.  
dba Mental Wellness Center for FYs 2021-2024 (BC 21-033) to add contingency payment and  
cost settlement provisions, and to incorporate changes for Medicare Practitioner billing and  
California Department of health Care Services rate changes, with no change to the maximum  
contract amount of $8,267,006.00, inclusive of $2,152,751.00 for FY 2021-2022, $2,642,030.00  
for FY 2022-2023, and $3,472,225.00 for FY 2023-2024, for the period of July 1, 2021 through  
June 30, 2024;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority with  
respect to the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement to (i) amend program services and staffing as provided in  
the Exhibit As; (ii) make immaterial changes to each such Agreement as provided in Section 25; (iii)  
reallocate funds between funding sources, increase the daily bed rate, and incorporate new codes  
and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates and to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis  
for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs, reallocate between contract allocations for the incentive  
payment, and activate the contingency payment provisions per Exhibit Bs; and (iv) amend the  
Program goals, outcomes, and measures as provided in Exhibit E without requiring the Board’s  
approval, without changes to the maximum contract amount or the Term of the Agreement, and  
subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Mental Health Association in Santa Barbara County, Inc. dba Mental Wellness  
Center (a local vendor), on behalf of the Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness,  
for the provision of certain mental health services, for a total maximum contract amount of  
$7,328,690.00 for the period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026 and shall not exceed  
$3,664,345.00 for FY 2024-2025 and $3,664,345.00 for FY 2025-2026;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority with  
respect to the FYs 2024-2026 Agreement to (i) suspend, delay, or interrupt the services for  
convenience as provided in Section 20, (ii) make immaterial changes as provided in Section 26; (iii)  
amend program services and staffing as provided in the Exhibit As; (iv) change the service location  
per Exhibit A-6, section 1; (v) reallocate funds between funding sources, increase the daily bed rate,  
and incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates and to reimburse on  
a cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs, reallocate between contract  
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allocations for the incentive payment, and activate the contingency payment provisions per Exhibit  
Bs; and (vi) amend the Program goals, outcomes, and measures as provided in Exhibit E of each  
Agreement and without requiring the Board’s approval, without changes to the maximum contract  
amount or the Term of the Agreement, and subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated  
authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms that do  
not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant  
physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-21)  
24-00710  
BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Transitions-Mental Health Association (TMHA) Second  
Amendment to the Fiscal Years (FYs) 2021-2024 Services Agreement and FYs 2024-2026  
Renewal Services Agreement for Mental Health and Other Supportive Services, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement for  
Services of Independent Contractor with TMHA (not a local vendor) (BC No. 21-078) to add  
contingency payment and cost settlement provisions and incorporate changes for Medicare  
practitioner billing and California Department of Health Care Services rate changes with no change  
to the maximum contract amount of $6,480,135.00 (inclusive of $1,763,100.00 for FY  
2021-2022, $1,989,075.00 for FY 2022-2023, and $2,727,960.00 for FY 2023-2024) for the  
period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates, reimburse on a cost  
reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs, and activate the contingency payment  
provisions per Exhibit B of the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement, all without altering the maximum  
contract amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the FYs  
2021-2024 Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with TMHA (not a local vendor) for the provision of mental health and other supportive  
services to adults and Transition Age Youth for a maximum contract amount not to exceed  
$5,429,170.00, inclusive of $2,714,585.00 for FY 2024-2025 and $2,714,585.00 for FY  
2025-2026, for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026;  
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to  
suspend, delay, or interrupt the services under the FYs 2024-2026 Agreement for convenience per  
Section 20 of the FYs 2024-2026 Agreement; make immaterial changes to the FYs 2024-2026  
Agreement per Section 26; change staffing requirements per Exhibit A-2; reallocate funds between  
funding sources, and incorporate new codes and make fee-for-service rate changes or updates and  
to reimburse on a cost reimbursement basis for Medi-Cal fee-for-service programs, reallocate  
between contract allocations for the incentive payment, and activate the Contingency Invoicing Plan  
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per Exhibit B; amend the program goals, outcomes, and measures per Exhibit E, all without altering  
the maximum contract amount and without requiring the Board’s approval of an amendment of the  
Agreement, subject to the Board’s ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms that do  
not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially significant physical  
impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-22)  
24-00667  
COMMUNICATIONS FOR REFERRAL  
City of Solvang - Approve the requests of the City of Solvang, as follows:  
a) Call for the holding of a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024  
for the election of certain officers and consideration of a ballot measure, all as required by the  
provisions of the laws of the State of California relating to Charter Cities;  
b) Consolidate a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with the  
Statewide General Election to be held on that date pursuant to Section 10403 of the Elections  
Code;  
c) Render specified services to the City relating to the conduct of a General Municipal Election to be  
held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024;  
d) Approve the adoption of regulations for candidates for elective office pertaining to candidate  
statements submitted to the voters at an election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024;  
e) Approve the provision for a procedure for determining by lot a tie among candidates at the  
November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election in accordance with Elections Code Section 15651;  
f) Approve the submission of an Ordinance continuing and modifying an existing Transient  
Occupancy (Hotel) Tax (TOT) to the voters at the general municipal election to be held on  
November 5, 2024, and directing the city attorney to prepare an impartial analysis thereof;  
g) Approve the setting of priorities for filing written arguments regarding a City ballot Measure; and  
h) Approve the provision for the filing of rebuttal arguments for a city measure submitted at the  
November 5, 2024 general municipal election.  
(APPROVE AND REFER TO THE COUNTY CLERK-RECORDER-ASSESSOR)  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-23)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00663  
COMMUNICATIONS FOR REFERRAL  
City of Santa Barbara - Approve the request of the City of Santa Barbara to consolidate a General  
Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, for the submission of one measure  
to the voters and the election of three certain officers, with the Statewide General Election to be held  
on that date.  
(APPROVE AND REFER TO THE COUNTY CLERK-RECORDER-ASSESSOR)  
A-24)  
24-00665  
COMMUNICATIONS FOR REFERRAL  
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District - Approve the request of the Santa Maria Joint Union  
High School District to order a school bond election to be held in the District and consolidated with  
any other elections held in the same territory on November 5, 2024 in accordance with Elections  
Code section 10403.  
(APPROVE AND REFER TO THE COUNTY CLERK-RECORDER-ASSESSOR)  
A-25)  
24-00697  
COMMUNICATIONS FOR REFERRAL  
City of Buellton - Approve the requests of the City of Buellton, as follows:  
a) Call and give notice of the holding of a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday,  
November 5, 2024 for the election of certain officers as required by the provisions of the laws of  
the State of California relating to general law cities;  
b) Consolidate a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 with the  
General Election pursuant to Section 10403 of the Elections Code;  
c) Approve the adoption of regulations for candidates for Elective Office pertaining to candidate’s  
statements, material submitted to the electorate and the cost thereof submitted to the voters at an  
election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024;  
d) Call and give notice of the holding of an Election to be consolidated with the General Election to  
be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 for the Submission to the Qualified Voters of the Question:  
Should the Buellton General Plan be Amended Until December 31, 2036, to Expand the Area  
within the Existing Urban Growth Boundary by Approximately 123 Acres (Allowing for Potential  
Expansion of City Limits within the Expanded Area) but Prohibit Other Changes to the City Limits  
or the Provision of Municipal Services Beyond the Amended Urban Growth Boundary Line Except  
by Another Initiative Election; and  
e) Call and give notice of the holding of an Election to be consolidated with the General Election to  
be held On Tuesday, November 5, 2024 for the purpose of submitting a measure to the qualified  
voters of Buellton regarding raising the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Rate.  
(APPROVE AND REFER TO THE CLERK-RECORDER-ASSESSOR’S OFFICE)  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-26)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00645  
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a First Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement  
with Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley (FBSMV), as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an amendment to the Professional Services  
Agreement with FBSMV that extends the period of performance to September 30, 2024 and  
increases funding in the amount of $125,340.00, for a total contract amount of $206,188.00, to  
provide administrative and coordination support for the Youth Homelessness Demonstration  
Program Planning Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD);  
b) Authorize the Director of the County’s Community Services Department to execute further  
amendment(s) of the Agreement to further extend the term to March 31, 2025, should the pending  
six (6) month extension be granted by HUD; and  
c) Determine that the recommended actions are not the acceptance and approval of a project that is  
subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant  
to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), finding that the project is a creation of government  
funding mechanism or other government fiscal activities, which do not involve any commitment to  
any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.  
A-27)  
24-00646  
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Eighth Amendment to the Agreement for Reimbursement  
of the Cost of a Bikeway across the Gaviota Terminal Company Property, Third District, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Eighth Amendment to the Agreement between  
the County of Santa Barbara and Texaco Trading and Transportation, Inc. for and on behalf of  
Gaviota Terminal Company for Reimbursement of the Cost of a Bikeway to extend the term of the  
Agreement for one additional year until July 1, 2025; and  
b) Determine that the Board’s approval and execution of the Seventh Amendment is exempt from  
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section  
15061(b)(3), because of the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the  
potential for causing a significant effect on the environment and there is no possibility that the  
approval of the Eighth Amendment may have a significant effect on the environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-28)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00647  
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Landscaping Service Contract with J.D. Humann  
Landscaping, Inc for all North County Parks and Open Spaces, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a service contract with J.D. Humann Landscape,  
Inc. (Contractor) in the amount not to exceed $547,800.00. This contract will provide landscape  
maintenance services to seven (7) Community Services Department parks and six (6) open spaces  
located in North County for a period of twenty-four (24) months beginning July 1, 2024 and ending  
June 30, 2026;  
b) Approve and authorize the Director of Community Services Department to exercise the option  
for one additional two (2) year extension, at the County’s discretion, in the amount not to exceed  
$581,100.00, subject to annual budget appropriations; and  
c) Determine that the above recommended action is exempt from the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 as the action involves the  
maintenance of existing public facilities that will result in no or negligible expansion of existing use.  
A-29)  
24-00648  
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Subrecipient Agreements with People Assisting the Homeless  
(PATH) Santa Barbara for Street Outreach and Emergency Shelter and a First Amendment to  
extend term of Channel Islands Young Men’s Christian Association (CIYMCA) State of California  
Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Subrecipient Agreement, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Subrecipient Agreement with PATH for  
distribution of State of California Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) funds in the amount  
of $250,000.00 for essential services and operations of emergency shelter effective July 1, 2024  
through June 30, 2025;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Subrecipient Agreement with PATH for the  
distribution of State of California HHAP - Round 1 (HHAP-1) program funds in the amount of  
$35,619.00, for street outreach services effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to a HHAP Subrecipient  
Agreement with CIYMCA to extend the term of that agreement until March 31, 2025; and  
d) Determine that the recommended actions are not the approval of a project that is subject to  
environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA  
Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5) and 15378(b)(4), finding that the recommended actions consist of  
administrative or fiscal activities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical  
changes in the environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-30)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00683  
COUNTY COUNSEL, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FLOOD CONTROL AND  
WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WATER  
AGENCY  
Consider recommendations regarding Outside Counsel Contracts with Miliband Water Law, as  
follows: (4/5 Vote Required)  
Acting as the Board of Directors, Flood Control and Water Conservation District:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Professional Legal  
Services between the Santa Barbara County Flood Control and Water Conservation District and  
Wesley A. Miliband of Miliband Water Law, through June 30, 2026, for a total not-to-exceed  
amount of $300,000.00; and  
b) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines, because they consist of  
administrative activities of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment.  
Acting as the Board of Directors, Water Agency:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Professional Legal  
Services between the Santa Barbara County Water Agency and Wesley A. Miliband of Miliband  
Water Law, through June 30, 2026, for a total not-to-exceed amount of $100,000.00; and  
b) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the CEQA pursuant to Section  
15378(b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines, because they consist of administrative activities of  
government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
Acting as the Board of Supervisors:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Professional Legal  
Services between the County of Santa Barbara and Wesley A. Miliband of Miliband Water Law,  
through June 30, 2026, for a total not-to-exceed amount of $50,000.00; and  
b) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the CEQA pursuant to Section  
15378(b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines, because they consist of administrative activities of  
government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-31)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00696  
COUNTY COUNSEL  
Consider recommendations regarding the approval of an Agreement for Services of Contactor on  
Payroll between County Counsel and Ruben Daniel Lopez, Attorney at Law, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Contractor on  
Payroll between County Counsel and Ruben Daniel Lopez, Attorney at Law, in an amount not to  
exceed $102,369.00, for the period of June 24, 2024 to June 23, 2025; and  
b) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) and 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines, because  
they consist of government administrative activities or fiscal activities that will not result in direct or  
indirect physical changes in the environment.  
A-32)  
24-00649  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
Consider recommendations regarding a report-out on the Jail Healthcare Study Session, as follows:  
a) Receive and file a report-out on the Jail Healthcare Study Session held on April 3, 2024 at Direct  
Relief in Goleta; and  
b) Determine pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(5)  
that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review, because they are government  
administrative activities that do not result in direct or indirect physical changes to the environment.  
A-33)  
24-00692  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
Consider recommendations regarding the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 Coronavirus  
State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Update and Adjustments, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)  
a) Approve funding adjustments to identified ARPA projects and direct staff to return to the Board  
with the necessary budgetary adjustments in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 after review of each  
project’s status and continued priority;  
b) Authorize the County Executive Officer, or designee, to enter into Memoranda of Understanding  
(MOUs) with other County Departments to carry-out certain ARPA activities after 2024, in  
accordance with the conditions outlined in U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Local Fiscal  
Recovery Funds FAQ 17.6, dated March 29, 2024, which states that, provided the stated  
conditions are met, an interagency agreement between departments and agencies within a recipient’s  
government satisfies the December 31, 2024 “obligation” deadline;  
c) Approve Budget Revision Request No. 0009710 to incorporate ARPA project reductions in the  
General Services Capital Outlay Fund in the amount of $1,820,216.00; and  
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June 25, 2024  
d) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA), because pursuant to Sections 15378(b)(4) and 15378(b)(5) the recommended  
actions consist of organizational, administrative, or fiscal activities of government that will not result  
in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
A-34)  
A-35)  
24-00685  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
Approve Budget Revision Request Nos. 0008773; 0009721; 0009724; 0009767; 0009784;  
0009795; 0009798; and 0009803. (4/5 Vote Required)  
24-00695  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
Consider recommendations regarding Amendment No.1 to Order Form No. 00344646.0 with  
Workday for Subscription Rights, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Amendment No. 1 to Order Form No. 00344646.0  
with Workday to remove the Financial Planning software and costs from the County’s subscription;  
and  
b) Determine that the above actions are not a “project” within the meaning of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5), because  
they are government organizational and administrative activities that will not result in direct or indirect  
physical changes in the environment.  
A-36)  
24-00657  
FIRE DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Independent Contractor Agreement with Genasys, Inc. for  
Implementation and Annual Subscription of Genasys Protect EVAC Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)  
Solution, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Independent Contractor Agreement with  
Genasys, Inc. for implementation services and an annual subscription to the Genasys Protect  
EVAC, an all-hazards evacuation/protective action management SaaS solution, for a total contract  
amount not to exceed $420,210.00 for the period of June 25, 2024 through June 30, 2028; and  
b) Determine that the activity is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(5), since the activity is an organizational or  
administrative activity of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-37)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00678  
FIRST 5 SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES  
COMMISSION  
Consider recommendations regarding the reappointment of County Members to the First 5 Children  
and Families Commission of Santa Barbara County, as follows:  
a) Approve the reappointment of the following individuals as regular County Members of the First 5  
Children and Families Commission of Santa Barbara County for a term of July 1, 2024, through  
June 30, 2025:  
i) Daniel Nielson, Director of the Social Services Department;  
ii) Antonette Navarro, Director of the Behavioral Wellness Department; and  
iii) Mouhanad Hammami, Director of the Public Health Department;  
b) Approve the reappointment of Holly Benton, Chief Probation Officer, Probation Department, as  
an alternate County Member of the First 5 Children and Families Commission of Santa Barbara  
County for a term of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are organizational or administrative activities of the government  
that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment and are, therefore not a  
project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5) of  
the CEQA Guidelines.  
A-38)  
24-00656  
GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a request for Waiver of Competitive Bid for Specified  
Vendors Providing Fleet Maintenance Parts and Supplies, as follows:  
a) Authorize the County Purchasing Agent, pursuant to County Code Section 2-39, to procure  
vehicle parts for County fleet vehicles, without being required to conduct a formal bid process, from  
nine local vendors in the following respective not-to-exceed amounts per Fiscal Year (FY), and in  
an aggregate amount of $715,000.00 per FY through June 30, 2027: Santa Maria Ford, Santa  
Maria, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 per FY; Perry Ford Lincoln Mazda, Santa  
Barbara, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 per FY; Jim Vreeland Ford/Mazda Inc,  
Buellton, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 per FY; Gibbs International, Santa Maria, in an  
amount not to exceed $140,000.00 per FY; O’Reilly Auto Parts, Lompoc, Santa Maria, Santa  
Barbara, in an amount not to exceed $125,000.00 per FY; Larrys 8-day Carquest Auto Parts,  
Goleta, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 per FY; PAPE Kenworth, Santa Maria, in an  
amount not to exceed $50,000.00 per FY; Rays Auto Parts, Santa Maria, in an amount not to  
exceed $50,000.00 per FY; and Fast Undercar LLC, Santa Barbara, in an amount not to exceed  
$50,000.00 per FY; and  
b) Determine pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines: 15378(b)(5)  
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Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
that the above fiscal activity is not a project subject to CEQA; it is an administrative activity of  
government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-39)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00662  
GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Multi-Departmental Master Service Agreements (MSAs),  
as follows:  
a) Approve, and direct the Chief Procurement Officer (Purchasing Agent) to execute and  
administer, the annual MSAs with Healthcare Strategists, Inc., in an amount to not exceed  
$400,000.00, for the services specified in the respective Statement(s) of Work attached as Exhibits  
to such MSA;  
b) Approve, and direct the Purchasing Agent to execute and administer, an MSA with PATH, in an  
amount not to exceed $200,000.00, for the services specified in the respective Statements of Work  
attached as Exhibits to such MSA; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are not a “project” and are exempt from California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA guidelines  
because they are organization or administrative activities of government that will not result in direct  
or indirect physical changes to the environment.  
A-40)  
24-00664  
GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the Award of Professional Services Agreement for Project  
No. 22024, Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Building Seismic and Heating, Ventilation, and Air  
Conditioning (HVAC) Upgrades Project, First District, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Professional Services Agreement (Agreement) for  
design services in the amount of $239,780.00 with A3 Engineering, LLP (Not a Local Vendor) for  
the Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Building Seismic and HVAC Upgrades Project, County  
Project 22024;  
b) Authorize the Director of General Services or his Capital Division Chief designee to approve  
Supplemental Service Orders in an aggregate amount not to exceed $23,978.00 to address changes  
or additions to the work being performed under the Professional Service Agreement with A3  
Engineering;  
c) Authorize the Director of General Services to (i) amend the Agreement to extend the Term of the  
Agreement by up to six (6) additional months, and (ii) terminate the Agreement in accordance with  
the provisions of the Agreement; and  
d) Find that the proposed action(s) do not constitute a project within the meaning of California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations (CCR) 15262,  
Feasibility and Planning Studies that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment, and approve the filing of a Notice of Exemption on that basis.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-41)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00700  
GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion  
Project No. 23040 for Bridging Design Services, Fifth District, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Bridging Design Services Contract with Nacht  
and Lewis Architects, Inc. for the Santa Barbara County North Branch Expansion Project 23040  
for Programming, Site Investigation, Bridging Design Services, and future Construction  
Administration services for a Base Contract Amount of $2,000,000.00. The contract also includes  
preparing a concept and cost estimate for a 30-bed step down facility that could be potentially  
placed on the North Branch Jail site;  
b) Authorize the Director of General Services, or his Capital Division Chief designee, to approve  
change orders under the Contract in an aggregate amount not to exceed $112,500.00, as authorized  
under Public Contract Code Section 20142;  
c) Authorize the Director of General Services to (i) terminate the Agreement, in accordance with the  
provisions of the Agreement; and (ii) amend the Agreement, in accordance with the provisions of the  
Agreement, to extend the term of the Agreement by no more than 12 additional months; and  
d) Find that the above actions fall are categorically exempt from the provisions of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15262 of the State Guidelines for the  
Implementation of CEQA, as they consist of activities limited to site investigation and design, and  
direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption on that basis.  
A-42)  
24-00650  
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Agreement for Professional Services of Independent  
Contractor with Red Canary, Inc., for Cybersecurity End-Point Protection Services, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement with Red Canary to procure  
continued cybersecurity protection services for up to 5,900 County computers and 4,700 users for  
monitoring, in the amount not to exceed $319,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2024-2025;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chief Information Officer or their designee to order additional  
services in an amount not to exceed 5% of the contract amount, or $15,950.00; and  
c) Determine that the above recommended actions are government funding mechanisms or other  
government fiscal activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may  
result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment and is therefore not a project  
under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the  
CEQA Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-43)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00651  
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services of  
Independent Contractor with Pegasus Studios, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the Amendment No. 1 (Amendment) to the  
Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor (BC23207) with Pegasus Studios to increase  
the contract by $60,000.00 for a new maximum contract amount of $191,500.00 to provide  
on-going audio-visual (A/V) technical support services from December 2, 2023, through June 30,  
2024; and  
b) Determine that the above recommended action is a government funding mechanism or other  
government fiscal activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project that may  
result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment and is therefore not a project  
under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the  
CEQA Guidelines.  
A-44)  
24-00652  
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with  
NEC Corporation of America for Countywide Telephone System Maintenance and Support, as  
follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with NEC Corporation of America to provide telephone maintenance and support  
services for Fiscal Year 2024-2025, with options for Fiscal Years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, in  
the amount not to exceed $3,190,516.00 (Agreement);  
b) Approve and authorize the Chief Information Officer or their designee to exercise the option to  
extend the term of the Agreement;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chief Information Officer or their designee to order additional services  
under the Agreement in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00; and  
d) Determine that the above recommended action is a government funding mechanism or other  
government fiscal activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project that may  
result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment and is therefore not a project  
under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the  
CEQA Guidelines.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-45)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00668  
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an agreement for Professional Services of Independent  
Contractor with Smartsheet, Inc., for Software Services, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor (Agreement) with Smartsheet, Inc., to provide software services and licenses for Fiscal  
Year 2024-2025 through Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount not to exceed $1,330,695.45;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chief Information Officer or their designee to order additional  
software services and licenses in an amount not to exceed 10% of the contract amount, or  
$133,069.54; and  
c) Determine that the above recommended action is a government funding mechanism or other  
government fiscal activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project that may  
result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment and is therefore not a project  
under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the  
CEQA Guidelines.  
A-46)  
24-00627  
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the Orcutt Community Park Sports Field Lighting Project,  
Case No. 23SPP-00001, as follows:  
a) Make the required findings for approval of the project, Case No. 23SPP-00001, including  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings, as specified in the Findings for Approval;  
b) After considering the Addendum, together with the previously certified Rice Ranch Supplemental  
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (03-EIR-05), and the 2015 Addendum to 03-EIR-05,  
determine that no subsequent EIR or Negative Declaration is required pursuant to CEQA State  
Guidelines Section 15162, Subsequent EIRs and Negative Declarations, and 15164, Addendum to  
an EIR or Negative Declaration; and  
c) Approve the adoption (second reading) of an Ordinance for amendments to the current Rice  
Ranch Specific Plan in compliance with Chapter 35.88 of the County Land Use and Development  
Code (23SPP-00001).  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-47)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00643  
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a report on the Robles Trust Driveway Repair Emergency  
Permit for work to repair access to a residential property, Case No. 23EMP-00019, 1170  
Palomino Road, Mission Canyon Community Plan Area, First District, as follows:  
a) Receive and file a report on Emergency Permit Case No. 23EMP-00019, approved by the  
Director of Planning and Development on March 19, 2024, which authorized the construction of a  
retaining wall to reinforce the existing driveway on a residential property; and  
b) Determine that receiving and filing this report is not a project pursuant to California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5) as it is an administrative government activity  
that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
A-48)  
24-00644  
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a report on the Wolf Trust Slope Repair and Retaining Walls  
Emergency Permit for work in the Montecito Community Plan area, Case No. 24EMP-0003, 337  
Hot Springs Road, First District, as follows:  
a) Receive and file a report on Emergency Permit Case No. 24EMP-00003, approved by the  
Director of Planning and Development on May 7, 2024, which authorized construction of soldier  
pile retaining walls varying from 6-ft. to 8-ft.-tall to repair and stabilize slope failure on a residential  
property; and  
b) Determine that receiving and filing this report is not a project pursuant to California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5) as it is an administrative government activity  
that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
A-49)  
24-00673  
PROBATION DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 and 2024-2026 Agreements  
for Adult Probation Program Services, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Good Samaritan Shelter (Good Sam) a local vendor, to provide enhanced  
treatment services and related recovery and re-entry services; sober living services; shelter beds;  
and withdrawal management services; Recovery Oriented System of Care (ROSC) group services;  
case management; pretrial services navigation to provide case management and supportive services;  
services to assist persons in overcoming obstacles to obtaining a valid California Driver’s License  
(CDL); Reentry Early Access and Diversion for You (READY) navigation services to provide case  
management and supportive services; and Community Service Navigators (CSN) to provide case  
management and supportive services. Clients served under this Agreement are individuals under the  
supervision of the Probation Department, including realigned clients, and pretrial clients released to  
the Pretrial Supervision Program (PTS), with a total contract amount not to exceed $1,680,477.00  
from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
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June 25, 2024  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Community Solutions Incorporated (CSI), a local vendor, to provide Reasoning  
and Rehabilitation, a cognitive behavioral treatment program and related recovery and re-entry  
services; Coping with Anger, a cognitive behavioral intervention and anger management program;  
case management and related recovery and re-entry services; and Batterer’s Intervention  
Programming (BIP) for adult clients who are under the supervision of the Probation Department,  
including realigned clients, with a total contract amount not to exceed $763,590.00 from July 1,  
2024 through June 30, 2025;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring (SCRAM) of California, a local  
vendor, to provide SCRAM that includes equipment, the installation, and removal of equipment,  
monitoring, training, and support for adult clients who are under the supervision of the Probation  
Department, including realigned clients, and pretrial clients released to the PTS, with a total contract  
amount not to exceed $854,000.00 from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
d) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. dba SCRAM Systems (AMS) to provide Global  
Position Systems (GPS), Electronic Monitoring (EM), and Remote Alcohol Breath on Demand  
Testing, leased equipment, and monitoring services and training for the enhanced supervision of adult  
and juvenile clients who are under the supervision of the Probation Department, including adult  
pretrial clients released to the PTS and those in the Alternative Sentencing Program (ASP) as  
identified by the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office and monitored by the Probation Department, with a  
total contract amount not to exceed $380,834.60 from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
e) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with The Salvation Army, a local vendor, operating at its Hospitality House, to provide  
transitional sober living services for Post Release Community Supervision and Post Sentence  
Supervision clients under probation supervision, with a total contract amount not to exceed  
$30,000.00 from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
f) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara (Sanctuary), a local vendor, to provide  
enhanced outpatient treatment services and related recovery and re-entry services to a dual  
diagnosis clients under the supervision of the Probation Department with an increased risk of  
incarceration under Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) and Post Sentence Supervision  
(PSS) and standard supervision enhanced, with a total contract amount not to exceed $180,000.00  
from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026;  
g) Authorize the Chief Probation Officer or designee to approve subsequent immaterial changes to  
the agreement including authorizing additional services, amending program staffing requirements,  
amending service locations, and adding program goals, outcomes, and measures, and reallocation of  
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June 25, 2024  
funds between funding sources. Authorize the Chief Probation Officer or designee to approve  
line-item budget changes to Attachment B-1 of the Agreements in an amount not to exceed 10% of  
the stated line-item budgeted amounts for each service. Immaterial changes can be made as long as  
the total contract amount of the agreement is not increased, and subject to the Board's ability to  
rescind this delegated authority at any time, and provided that in no event shall any such amendment  
extend the term of the agreement; and  
h) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities of funding mechanisms which do  
not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant  
physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA guidelines.  
A-50)  
24-00705  
PROBATION DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the conversion of Purchase Contract No. CN6394 with  
Vocation Training Center (VTC) for Meals at the Juvenile Justice Center (JJC) from July 1, 2023  
through June 30, 2024 to a Board Contract, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with VTC to provide meals at the Santa Maria JJC for the period of July 1, 2023  
through June 30, 2024, not to exceed the amount of $249,243.90; this Agreement converts  
Purchase Contract No. CN6394 to a Board Contract with a total cost not to exceed the amount of  
$249,243.90 inclusive of $196,771.50 under Purchase Contract No. CN 6394; and this  
Agreement cancels, nullifies, and supersedes Purchase Contract No. CN6394, and any and all  
associated Change Order(s), which included a term of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024;  
b) Authorize the Chief Probation Officer or designee to approve subsequent immaterial changes to  
the agreement including authorizing additional services, amending program staffing requirements,  
amending service locations, and adding program goals, outcomes, and measures, and reallocation of  
funds between funding sources. Authorize the Chief Probation Officer or designee to approve  
line-item budget changes to Attachment B-1 of the Agreement in an amount not to exceed 10% of  
the stated line-item budgeted amounts for each service. Immaterial changes can be made as long as  
the total contract amount of the agreement is not increased, and subject to the Board's ability to  
rescind this delegated authority at any time, and provided that in no event shall any such amendment  
extend the term of the agreement; and  
c) Determine that the above actions consist of the creation of government funding mechanisms or  
other government fiscal activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project  
which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment, and are therefore not  
a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4)  
of the CEQA guidelines.  
A-51)  
24-00688  
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Second Amendment to the Maddy Emergency Medical  
Services Fund Agreement with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, as follows:  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement for  
Maddy Emergency Medical Services Fund Distributions with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital that  
provides partial compensation for trauma and emergency medical services provided to the uninsured  
and medically indigent. The Second Amendment updates the Notices section, amends the term to  
remove automatic extensions, and increases the Agreement amount by $123,000.00 for a revised  
total of $413,000.00 through January 1, 2027; and  
b) Determine that the proposed action does not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
Guidelines, because it consists of the creation of a government funding mechanism or other  
government fiscal activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project which  
may result in a potentially significant impact on the environment.  
A-52)  
24-00690  
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a request to Increase the Authorized Amount of the Waiver of  
Competitive Bidding for Laboratory Supplies for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2023-2024 and 2024-2025,  
as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the County Purchasing Agent, pursuant to County Code Section 2-39, to  
increase the contract (BL2181) total with Becton Dickinson by $25,000.00 for each FY  
2023-2024 and FY 2024-2025 with a revised total amount not to exceed $80,000.00 for each  
fiscal year over the two-year period;  
b) Approve and authorize the County Purchasing Agent, pursuant to County Code Section 2-39, to  
increase the contract (BL4837) total with Cepheid by an increased amount of $5,000.00 for each  
FY 2023-2024 and FY 2024-2025 with a revised total amount not to exceed $55,000.00 for each  
FY over the two-year period; and  
c) Determine that the proposed action does not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
Guidelines, because they consist of the creation of government funding mechanisms or other  
government fiscal activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may  
result in a potentially significant impact on the environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-53)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00691  
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Data  
Access Agreement (COVID-19 Dataset), as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Director of the Public Health Department to execute an Agreement  
with CDPH for data access to a COVID-19 dataset for a two (2) year term ending June 25, 2026  
at no cost to the County;  
b) Approve and authorize the Director of the Public Health Department to execute no-cost  
amendments to the COVID-19 Dataset Agreement upon review and approval by County Counsel’s  
Office, Risk Management, and the Auditor-Controller’s Office, subject to the Board’s ability to  
rescind this delegation at any time; and  
c) Determine that the recommended actions are not a “Project” within the meaning of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and are exempt per CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5),  
since the recommended actions are creation of organizational or administrative activities of  
governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
A-54)  
24-00693  
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding a Second Amendment to the CenCal Health Systems Maddy  
Program Claims Adjudication Agreement, as follows:  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the attached Second Amendment to the  
Agreement for Claims Adjudication for the Maddy Program with CenCal Health, to update the  
designated representative and notices section, remove automatic extensions, and increase the  
Agreement amount by $1,621,000.00 for a revised total of $3,296,000.00 without a change to the  
existing term ending December 31, 2026; and  
b) Determine that the proposed action does not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
Guidelines, because it consists of the creation of a government funding mechanism or other  
government fiscal activity, which does not involve any commitment to any specific project which  
may result in a potentially significant impact on the environment.  
A-55)  
24-00694  
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with  
PathPoint Substance Use Services Agreement, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with PathPoint for the provision of substance use services for the benefit of patients  
served in the Public Health Department’s Health Care for the Homeless Program in a total amount  
not to exceed $39,600.00 for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
b) Approve and authorize the Director of the Public Health Department, or designee, to adjust  
hours of service as mutually agreed with the Contractor in accordance with Exhibit A of the  
Agreement; and  
c) Determine that the recommended actions are not a “project” within the meaning of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and are exempt per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(4)  
since the recommended actions are a government fiscal activity that does not involve commitment to  
any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.  
A-56)  
24-00660  
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the Tajiguas Sanitary Landfill Main Access Road Extension  
and Site Improvements for Fiscal Year 2024-2025, County Project No. 828990, Third District, as  
follows:  
a) Approve plans and specifications for the construction of the Tajiguas Sanitary Landfill Main  
Access Road Extension and Site Improvements Fiscal Year 2024-2025 on file in the Public Works  
Department office;  
b) Award, approve, and authorize the Chair to execute the construction contract in the amount of  
$965,199.50 to the lowest responsible bidder, Toro Enterprises, Inc., P.O. Box 6285, Oxnard,  
California 93031, subject to the provision of documents and certifications, as set forth in the plans  
and specifications applicable to the project, as required under California Law;  
c) Authorize the Director of Public Works or designee to approve change orders for a contingency  
amount up to $34,800.50, for the construction of County Project No. 828990 for a total not to  
exceed authorization of $1,000,000.00; and  
d) Determine that pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section  
15162, no substantial changes are proposed or have occurred, and no new information of  
substantial importance has come to light regarding environmental effects of the Tajiguas Sanitary  
Landfill Main Access Road Extension and Site Improvements Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Project, or of  
the sufficiency or feasibility of mitigation measures. Therefore, the construction of the project is  
within the scope of the project covered by the Tajiguas Landfill Expansion Project Environmental  
Impact Report (EIR) (01-EIR-05) certified by the Board of Supervisors on August 13, 2002, the  
Addendum to 01-EIR-05 dated November 8, 2006 and accepted by the Board of Supervisors on  
December 5, 2006, and the Tajiguas Landfill Reconfiguration and Baron Ranch Restoration Project  
Subsequent EIR (08-EIR-00000-00007) (SCH No. 2008201052) certified by the Board of  
Supervisors on May 5, 2009, and that no new environmental document is required.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-57)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00666  
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the plans and specifications, and award the construction  
contract for East Mountain Drive Bridge Replacement Over Cold Springs Creek, about 1.4 Miles  
North of State Highway 192; County Project No. 862357; Federal Project No. BRLO-NBIL  
(526) to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, Papich Construction Company, Inc., First  
District, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the plans and specifications, on file in the Public Works Department, for  
construction of East Mountain Drive Bridge Replacement Over Cold Springs Creek;  
b) Award the construction contract in the amount of $4,311,112.00 to the lowest responsive  
bidder, Papich Construction Company, Inc., 398 Sunrise Terrace, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420,  
subject to the provision of documents and certifications, as set forth in the specifications applicable  
to the project, as required under California law;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the construction contract, which has been reviewed  
and approved as to form by County Counsel, Auditor-Controller and Risk Manager, or their  
authorized representatives;  
d) Authorize the Public Works Director, or designee to approve change orders for a contingency  
amount up to $235,391.00 plus an additional amount of $146,715.00 for supplemental work items,  
for a total not to exceed authorization of $4,693,218.00, for the construction of East Mountain  
Drive Bridge Replacement Over Cold Springs Creek; and  
e) Consider the whole record, including the environmental effects of the project as shown in the  
Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (20NGD-00000-00012) dated September, 2021, adopted  
by the County of Santa Barbara on December 7, 2021, and find that pursuant to State California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15162, no substantial changes are proposed  
to the project, and there are no substantial changes in the circumstances under which the project will  
be undertaken or new information of substantial importance regarding significant impacts or  
feasibility of mitigation measures and alternatives, and therefore approval of the Recommended  
Actions are within the scope of the Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (20NGD-00000-000012),  
and no subsequent environmental document is required.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-58)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00674  
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding Public Works Director’s Report on Emergency Response  
Actions from Impacts of Flooding and Storms and Continuation of Emergency Actions, as follows:  
(4/5 Vote Required)  
a) Receive and review a report from the Public Works Director regarding emergency actions taken  
pursuant to Resolution No. 19-327 and Public Contract Code Section 22050 related to emergency  
operations responding to flooding, storms, debris removal and transportation projects following the  
recent 2023 and 2024 storm events (23STM1, 23STM2, 24STM1, 24STM2) and Refugio Road  
culvert repairs and the necessity of the action and the reasons the emergency will not permit delay  
resulting from competitive solicitation of bids;  
b) Determine that there is a need to continue the emergency actions ordered by the Public Works  
Director (4/5 vote required);  
c) Direct staff to return to the Board at the next regular meeting, or every 14 days in the case of  
consecutive weekly regular meetings, to allow the Board to review the emergency action and  
determine whether there is a need to continue the emergency action, by a 4/5 vote, until the actions  
are terminated;  
d) Determine that the 2023 winter storms (23STM1 and 23STM2) emergency actions were found  
by the Board to be exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)  
pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15269(d) on February 7, 2023. A Notice of  
Exemption was filed on this basis on February 7, 2023, and the proposed action is within the scope  
of that Notice of Exemption;  
e) Determine that the 2024 winter storm (24STM1 and 24STM2) emergency actions were found  
by the Board to be exempt from the provisions of the CEQA pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines  
Section 15269(d) on February 27, 2024. A Notice of Exemption was filed on this basis on  
February 27, 2024, and the proposed action is within the scope of that Notice of Exemption; and  
f) Determine that the Refugio Rd culvert repair emergency actions were found by the Board to be  
exempt from the provisions of the CEQA pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15269 on  
May 10, 2024, as they involve specific actions to prevent and mitigate an emergency associated  
with a failed culvert threatening public road infrastructure. A Notice of Exemption was filed on this  
basis on May 10, 2024, and the proposed action is within the scope of that Notice of Exemption.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
A-59)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00676  
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with  
SCS Engineers, Inc., Third District, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent  
Contractor with Stearns, Conrad, and Schmidt Consulting Engineers, Inc. doing business as SCS  
Engineers, Inc. to provide field services for the Tajiguas Landfill and ReSource Center gas systems  
of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 in an amount not to exceed $315,040.00; and  
b) Determine that pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section  
15162 no substantial changes are proposed, and no new information of substantial importance has  
come to light regarding environmental effects of the project or of the sufficiency or feasibility of  
mitigation measures, and therefore the contract for monitoring, reporting, operational support, and  
regulatory compliance services for the Tajiguas Landfill is within the scope of the project covered by  
the Tajiguas Landfill Expansion Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (01-EIR-05) certified  
by the Board of Supervisors on August 13, 2002, the Addendum to 01-EIR-05 dated November  
8, 2006 and accepted by the Board of Supervisors on December 5, 2006, and the Tajiguas Landfill  
Reconfiguration and Baron Ranch Restoration Project Subsequent EIR (08-EIR-00000-00007)  
(SCH No. 2008201052) certified by the Board of Supervisors on May 5, 2009, and for the  
ReSource Center facilities, is within the scope of the project covered by the Final Subsequent EIR  
(12EIR-00000-000020) SCH No. 2012041068 and Subsequent EIR Revision Letter and Errata  
dated May 27, 2016 certified by the Board of Supervisors on July 12, 2016, Final Subsequent EIR  
Addendum dated August 11, 2017 (revised October 26, 2017) considered by the Board of  
Supervisors on November 14, 2017, and second Addendum dated August 15, 2023 considered by  
the Board on October 3, 2023 and November 7, 2023, therefore, no subsequent EIRs or Negative  
Declarations shall be prepared for this action.  
A-60)  
24-00654  
SHERIFF-CORONER OFFICE  
Consider recommendations regarding the Acceptance of Eotech Night Vision Donated from the  
Wood-Claeyssens Foundation, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)  
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Sheriff to accept 21 Eotech BinoNV night vision binoculars  
valued at $247,508.64, donated to the Sheriff’s Office from the Wood-Claeyssens Foundation  
through the Special Enforcement Team (SET) Support Foundation;  
b) Approve Budget Revision Request No. 0009692 to increase appropriations of $247,508.64 in  
Sheriff General Fund for capital asset equipment funded by a donation from the Wood Claeyssens  
Foundation through the SET Support Foundation; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal  
activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project that may result in a  
potentially significant physical impact on the environment and are therefore not a project under the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
Guidelines.  
A-61)  
24-00641  
SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the renewal of Social Services Agreements for Fiscal Year  
2024-2025, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement with  
CALM (a local vendor) to provide Child Welfare Services Differential Response/Front Porch  
Program services for a total contract amount not to exceed $150,000.00 for the period July 1,  
2024 through June 30, 2025;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement with  
CALM (a local vendor) to provide Trauma Parenting Workshop Services for a total contract  
amount not to exceed $45,000.00 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement with CALM (a  
local vendor) to provide Intensive Family Support Program for a total contract amount not to  
exceed $441,324.00 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
d) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Fourth Amendment to the Agreement with  
Pathway Family Services, Inc. to provide Child Welfare Services Emergency Shelter Care Services  
for a total contract amount not to exceed $469,139.60 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30,  
2025;  
e) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement with Family  
Service Agency of Santa Barbara County (a local vendor) to provide community-based child abuse  
and neglect prevention services for a total contract amount not to exceed $546,667.00 for the  
period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
f) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement with St.  
Vincent’s Institution (a local vendor) to provide community-based child abuse and neglect  
prevention services for a total contract amount not to exceed $27,000.00 for the period July 1,  
2024 through June 30, 2025;  
g) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Third Amendment to the Agreement with Legacy  
Philanthropy Works for Adverse Childhood Experience Connection Coordination for a total  
contract amount not to exceed $32,000.00 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
h) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement with Santa  
Barbara Family Care Center dba Children’s Resource and Referral of Santa Barbara County to  
provide Emergency Child Care Bridge Program for Foster Children for a total contract amount not  
to exceed $803,000.00 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
i) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement with  
Foundation for California Community Colleges to provide Human Resource Services, for the  
CalWORKs Expanded Subsidized Employment Program through Career Catalyst Services for a  
total contract amount not to exceed $1,176,070.10 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30,  
2025;  
j) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement with Pathway  
Family Services, Inc. to provide Resource Family Support Program for a total contract amount not  
to exceed $93,170.58 for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; and  
k) Determine that the activity is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(5), since the activities are organizational or  
administrative activities of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment.  
A-62)  
24-00669  
SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the acceptance of a $60,000.00 cash donation to the  
Department of Social Services from CenCal Health for the Farmworker Resource Center, as  
follows: (4/5 Vote Required)  
a) Approve and authorize the Social Services Director to accept a $60,000.00 cash donation from  
CenCal Health for the Farmworker Resource Center; and  
b) Determine that the activity is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(5), since the activity is an organizational or  
administrative activity of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment.  
A-63)  
24-00670  
SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding an Internship Host Agreement with Santa Barbara County  
Education Office for Student Intern Placement through Partners in Education Program, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or designee, to  
execute the Internship Host Agreement with Santa Barbara County Education Office (local vendor),  
to provide student interns through its Partners in Education Program for a total contract amount not  
to exceed $5,400.00 for the period of June 25, 2024 through June 25, 2025;  
b) Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or designee, to execute up to five  
(5) one-year extensions of the term of this Agreement subject to annual appropriations for a total  
contract amount not to exceed $10,000.00 for each of the extension periods; and  
c) Determine that the activity is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(5), since the activity is an organizational or  
administrative activity of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
environment.  
A-64)  
24-00671  
SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the Third Amendment to the Agreement with Community  
Action Commission of Santa Barbara County dba CommUnify for 211 Helpline Service, as follows:  
a) Approve, and authorize the Chair to execute the Third Amendment to the Agreement with  
Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara County dba CommUnify, a local vendor, to  
provide the 211 Helpline Service and Disaster Services for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for a total  
contract amount not to exceed $251,950.00 for the period from July 1, 2024 through June 30,  
2025; and  
b) Determine that the activity is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(5), since the activity is an organizational or  
administrative activity of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment.  
A-65)  
24-00672  
SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
Consider recommendations regarding the approval of Agreements with Aspiranet, Kids and  
Families Together, Pathway Family Services, Inc. and Seneca Family of Agencies for Child Welfare  
Services Family Evaluation Services, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Aspiranet (local vendor) to  
provide Family Evaluation Services for a total contract amount not to exceed $110,800.00 for the  
period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Kids and Families Together  
(local vendor) to provide Family Evaluation Services for a total contract amount not to exceed  
$71,200.00 for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Pathway Family Services, Inc.  
(local vendor) to provide Family Evaluation Services for a total contract amount not to exceed  
$137,400.00 for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025;  
d) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Seneca Family of Agencies (local  
vendor) to provide Family Evaluation Services for a total contract amount not to exceed  
$91,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; and  
e) Determine that the activity is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(5), since the activities are an organizational  
or administrative activity of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the  
environment.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
Board of Supervisors  
SUPERVISOR HARTMANN  
A-66)  
24-00653  
Consider recommendations regarding a contribution of $25,000.00 for Santa Ynez Valley Senior  
Advisory Council DBA: Solvang Senior Center, as follows:  
a) Approve and authorize contribution of $25,000.00 for Santa Ynez Valley Senior Advisory  
Council DBA: Solvang Senior Center from Third District 990 fund balance;  
b) Find that the above program is necessary to meet the social needs of the population of the  
County; and  
c) Determine that the above actions are organizational or administrative activities of government that  
will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment and are not a project under  
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA  
Guidelines.  
A-67)  
24-00711  
SUPERVISOR LAVAGNINO  
Approve the appointment of Djamila Cabugos to the Agricultural Advisory Committee, term ending  
December 31, 2028, Fifth District.  
Approval of Administrative Agenda  
24-00002  
Public Comment Period  
THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD IS RESERVED FOR COMMENT ON MATTERS  
WITHIN THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.  
EACH PERSON MAY ADDRESS THE BOARD FOR UP TO THREE MINUTES AT THE  
DISCRETION OF THE CHAIR, FOR A TOTAL PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OF NO  
MORE THAN 15 MINUTES. (Resolution No. 09-368) (24-00002)  
WHEN TESTIFYING BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, PERSONAL ATTACKS  
AND OTHER DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR ARE NOT APPROPRIATE.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
12:00 P.M. ..... Recessed to Closed Session  
Closed Session  
24-00712  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION  
(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code section 54956.9)  
Frontier California Inc. v. County of Santa Barbara, et al., Santa Barbara County Superior Court  
Case No. 24CV01600.  
Jane Doe v. County of Santa Barbara, et al., United States District Court, Central District of  
California, Case No. 2:20-cv-04334.  
American Medical Response West v. County of Santa Barbara et al.; Santa Barbara County  
Superior Court Case No. 23CV04250.  
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Subdivision (a) of Government Code section 54957.6)  
Employee organizations: all bargaining units, unrepresented employees, managers, and executives.  
Agency-designated representatives: County Executive Officer Mona Miyasato and Human  
Resources Director Kristine Schmidt.  
Report from Closed Session  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
Departmental Agenda  
Planning Items and Public Hearings  
1)  
24-00517  
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FLOOD  
CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT  
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the Flood Benefit Assessment Program for  
Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025, as follows: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.)  
Acting as the Board of Directors, Flood Control and Water Conservation District:  
a) Consider and approve the introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance amending Ordinance  
3150, the Flood Control Benefit Assessment Ordinance, Relating to Benefit Assessments for Flood  
Control Services imposing a Flood Control Benefit Assessments for FY 2024-2025;  
b) Read the title of Ordinance and waive further reading;  
c) Receive and file a Report regarding Flood Control Benefit Assessment for FY 2024-2025; and  
d) Set a hearing for July 9, 2024 on the administrative agenda to consider recommendations, as  
follows:  
i) Make a determination upon each assessment described in the Report filed by the Board at the  
June 25, 2024 meeting and direct staff to record the Report;  
ii) Adopt a Resolution confirming Flood Control Benefit Assessment for FY 2024-2025 and direct  
staff to record the Resolution;  
iii) Consider and approve the adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance amending Ordinance  
3150, the Flood Control Benefit Assessment Ordinance, Relating to Benefit Assessments for Flood  
Control Services imposing Flood Control Benefit Assessments for FY 2024-2025 (Ordinance  
introduced on June 25, 2024); and  
iv) Find that the assessment revenue will be used for meeting operating expenses, including  
employee wage rates and fringe benefits, purchasing or leasing supplies, equipment, or materials,  
meeting financial reserve needs and requirements and obtaining funds for capital projects necessary  
to maintain service within existing service areas; and that the recalculation and imposition of the  
annual Flood Control Benefit Assessment are therefore exempt from California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15273(a)(1, 2, 3, and 4); and  
direct staff to file the Notice of Exemption with the Clerk of the Board.  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
2)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00659  
CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES, COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding KPMG’s Operational Performance Review of  
the Child Support Services Department, as follows: (EST. TIME: 30 MIN.)  
a) Receive and file a report on KPMG’s Operational and Performance Review of the Child Support  
Services Department;  
b) Provide direction as appropriate; and  
c) Find that the proposed actions do not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of California  
Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to 14 CCR 15378(b)(2), as it consists of general policy and  
procedure making.  
COUNTY EXCUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE  
3)  
24-00655  
CLERK-RECORDER-ASSESSOR-ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT, COUNTY  
EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding KPMG’s Operational Performance Review of  
the Santa Barbara County Clerk-Recorder, Assessor, and Elections Office, as follows: (EST.  
TIME: 30 MIN.)  
a) Receive and file a report on KPMG’s Operational and Performance Review of the Santa  
Barbara County Clerk-Recorder, Assessor, and Elections Office;  
b) Provide direction as appropriate; and  
c) Find that the proposed actions do not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of the California  
Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to 14 CCR 15378(b)(2), as it consists of general policy and  
procedure making.  
COUNTY EXCUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
4)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00642  
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER'S OFFICE, COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding KPMG’s Operational Performance Review of  
the Santa Barbara County Auditor-Controller’s Office, as follows: (EST. TIME: 30 MIN.)  
a) Receive and file a report on KPMG’s Operational and Performance Review of the Santa  
Barbara County Auditor-Controller’s Office;  
b) Provide direction as appropriate; and  
c) Find that the proposed actions do not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of the California  
Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to 14 CCR 15378(b)(2), as it consists of general policy and  
procedure making.  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE  
5)  
24-00713  
SHERIFF-CORONER OFFICE, PROBATION DEPARTMENT  
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding a Seventh Amendment to the Agreement with  
California Forensic Medical Group (CFMG/Wellpath) for the provision of Medical and Mental  
Health Services, as follows: (EST. TIME: 45 MIN.)  
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Seventh Amendment to the Agreement for  
Services with CFMG/Wellpath for healthcare services (medical and mental health services) at the  
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office jail facilities and only for medical services for Probation’s  
juvenile facilities, to extend these services from July 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, and increase the  
not to exceed amount by $13,232,153.75 for this nine-month contract extension period in a total  
amount not to exceed $88,767,268.35 for the contract term; and  
b) Determine that the above action is not a “Project” subject to California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) Section 15378(b)(5), since the activity is an organizational or administrative activity of  
government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
6)  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024  
24-00699  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding a Response to the 2023-2024 Grand Jury  
Report on Wellpath Contract Services and Update on Justice System Improvements, as follows:  
(EST. TIME: 30 MIN.)  
a) Consider and adopt the responses as the Board of Supervisors’ response to the 2023-2024  
Grand Jury report entitled “Wellpath Contract Services Provided to Santa Barbara County and the  
Sheriff’s Office”;  
b) Authorize the Chair to sign the letter and forward the letter and responses to the Presiding Judge  
of Santa Barbara Superior Court;  
c) Receive and file staff’s report related to Justice System Improvements; and  
d) Determine pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(5)  
that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review, because they are government  
administrative activities that do not result in direct or indirect physical changes to the environment.  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE  
Adjourned at 4:15 PM  
Adjourned to  
Tuesday, July 9, 2024  
County Administration Building  
Board Hearing Room  
105 East Anapamu Street , Fourth Floor  
Santa Barbara  
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CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT, OR PRIOR TO, THE PUBLIC  
HEARING.  
Announcements  
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Channel 20 at 9:00 AM, and will be rebroadcast on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 5:00 PM and  
on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 10:00 AM on CSBTV Channel 20.  
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Agenda  
June 25, 2024