FINAL: Oct 27 2009 AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS -- Board still in session, hearing public comment

AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS

                           Board of Supervisors, County of Los Angeles  

                                                           

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Agenda Highlights: http://ceo.lacounty.gov/press.htm                                                       

        Oct. 27, 2009

               

Final Actions: Oct. 27 Agenda Highlights

(Unless otherwise indicated, vote was 4-0.  Molina absent.) 

 

Jack LaLanne honored for being a positive role model and motivating force in encouraging individuals of all ages to lead healthy productive lives.

 

Myrna Condie of Santa Clarita recognized for being named 2009 “California Mother of the Year” by American Mothers Inc.

 

Report scheduled on County’s strategy for 2010 United States census.  (Item S-1, 11 a.m.) KNABE CONT. TO 11/3

 

Board asked to approve revisions to the Section 8 rental assistance program to strengthen regulatory compliance and increase administrative effectiveness and efficiency.  (Item 1-H, cont. from 10/13) APPROVED AS REVISED, WITH AMENDMENT BY YAROSLAVSKY

 

Board considers appeal of Regional Planning Commission’s approval of plan to build wireless telecommunication facility on Edison tower in Hacienda Heights.  (Item 2, cont. from 5/26, 9/22) APPROVED KNABE MOTION INDICATING BOARD’S INTENTION TO DENY

 

Proposed amendment would modify permitting procedures for farmworker housing to address the housing needs of farmworkers and their families.  (Item 5)  APPROVED

 

Board asked to approve $363 million in bond sales to make up the loss of 8 percent of property taxes that state borrowed for its 2009-10 budget. (Items 11, 12, 13) APPROVED

 

Report scheduled on the General Relief and Supplemental Security Income programs.  (Item 14, cont. from 10/20) RECEIVED AND FILED

 

Report scheduled on hospital provider fee legislation.  (Item 16) RECEIVED AND FILED

 

Supervisors meet in closed session to consider lawsuit arising from allegations of harassment by an employee of the Department of Health Services. (Item CS-1, cont. from 10/20) COUNTY COUNSEL CONT. TO 11/3