Meeting Date: 10/2/2012
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Highlights of the October 02, 2012 Board Meeting:
- One Time Funding Allocations Workshop
- 50th Anniversary of Marin County Civic Center
- 50th Anniversary of Civic Center Library
- Accommodation on Retirement of Law Library Director
- Discussion of Propositions 32, 39, and 40
- Interviews/Appointments for Assessment Appeals Bd #2
- Countywide Plan Amendment
- Local Coastal Program Amendment
Review
At 8:30am, the Board held a workshop to consider potential allocation of one-time funds from existing County reserves and set-asides for various safety net, infrastructure and unfunded liabilities. After a presentation from the County Administrator, the Board discussed various options, addressed questions and suggestions from members of the public, and provided direction to staff to return to the Board with specific recommendations in October for various safety net and infrastructure needs; in November regarding unfunded pension liabilities; and in December regarding unfunded retiree health liabilities.
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Dan Eilerman
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Review
At the request of Supervisor Sears, the Board adopted a resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Marin County Civic Center, which was designed by world-renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Need more info? See the resolution celebrating the civic center anniversary
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David Speer
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At the request of Supervisor Adams, the Board adopted a resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Marin County Civic Center branch of the Marin County Free Library.
Need more info? See the resolution celebrating the library anniversary
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David Speer
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At the request of Supervisor Rice, the Board adopted a resolution commending Marin County Law Library Director Hal Aigner upon the occasion of his retirement.
Need more info? See the draft resolution celebrating Hal Aigner
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Clerk of the Board staff
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On September 25th, the Board voted to support propositions 30 (Governor’s tax measure), 34(repeal of death penalty), 36(reform of Three-strikes law) and 37(genetically modified food labeling). At the October 2nd meeting the Board voted to support Propositions 39 (funding energy efficiency & clean energy projects through changes in corporate tax formulas) & Proposition 40 (maintaining current State Senate district maps). The Board also voted to oppose Proposition 32 (banning automatic payroll deductions by labor organizations, businesses, and governments).
Need more info? See the full report on props 32, 39, and 40
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Eric Engelbart
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Assessment Appeals Board #2
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Clerk of the Board staff
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On September 11, 2012, the Board approved an amendment to the 2007 Countywide Plan that included minor grammatical changes, updates to flooding and land use maps, new language to further explain the role of community plans, and other minor changes. After discussing potential changes to three policies related to affordable housing, the Board continued the item to a future meeting without taking any action.
Need more info? See the full report on the Countywide Plan Amendment
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Kristin Drumm
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Review
On September 11, 2012, the Board approved an amendment to the 2007 Countywide Plan that included minor grammatical changes, updates to flooding and land use maps, new language to further explain the role of community plans, and other minor changes. After discussing potential changes to three policies related to affordable housing, the Board continued the item to a future meeting without taking any action.
Need more info? See the full report on the Countywide Plan Amendment
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Kristin Drumm
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