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Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:00 AM County of Santa Barbara COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING BOARD HEARING ROOM, FOURTH FLOOR 105 EAST ANAPAMU STREET, SANTA BARBARA 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 Action Summary BUDGET WORKSHOP The Board of Supervisors meets concurrently as the Board of Directors of the Flood Control & Water Conservation District, Water Agency, the Santa Barbara Fund for Public and Educational Access and other Special Districts. Live 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. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary 9:00 A.M. ..... Convened to Regular Session Roll Call Supervisor Williams, Supervisor Capps, Supervisor Hartmann, Supervisor Nelson, and Supervisor Lavagnino Present: 5 - Pledge of Allegiance 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. No report from County Executive Officer, Mona Miyasato. Page 1County of Santa Barbara

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary Budget Workshop Santa Barbara County Fiscal Year 2024-2025 The schedule shown is an estimate for planning purposes. Items may be heard earlier or later than listed on the Agenda. Departmental presentations not completed by Wednesday, April 10, 2024 may be considered on Friday, April 12, 2024. If Budget Workshops are continued to Friday, April 12, 2024, the Board of Supervisors may discuss budget items for any County Department, County Function or Special Issue previously discussed. Persons may address the Board at the conclusion of each Functional Group or Special Issue presentation. Please refer to the Important Notice Regarding Public Participation on page two (2) of this Agenda for details regarding current methods of participation. Matters not listed on the Agenda or of a general nature may be addressed during the Public Comment Period at the end of each day's hearing. Staff will be available from each Department to respond to questions and to provide information as requested by the Board. Page 2County of Santa Barbara

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary 9:00 A.M. Departmental Budgets | Health & Human Services HEARING TIME: 9:08 AM - 11:46 AM (2 HR. 38 MIN.) Received and filed staff presentations regarding Departmental Budgets, as follows: Public Health, First 5 Santa Barbara County, Social Services, Behavioral Wellness, and Child Support Services. Public Health First 5 Social Services Behavioral Wellness Child Support Services Public Comment Re: Departmental Functional Group - Health and Human Services: Chryss Yost, Lee Heller, and Jean Silva addressed the Board Departmental Budgets | General Government & Support Services HEARING TIME: 12:10 PM - 1:14 PM AND 1:52 PM - 2:44 PM (1 HR. 56 MIN.) Received and filed staff presentations regarding Departmental Budgets, as follows: Auditor-Controller, Treasurer-Tax Collector-Public Administrator, Clerk-Recorder-Assessor, Human Resources, Information Technology, and General Services. Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector-Public Administrator Clerk-Recorder-Assessor Human Resources Information Technology General Services Public Comment Page 3County of Santa Barbara

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary Re: Departmental Functional Group - General Government & Support Services: Cheryl Trosky, Alvin Salge, and Peter Haslund addressed the Board. Special Issue - Maintenance and Capital Projects HEARING TIME: 2:52 PM - 3:38 PM (46 MIN.) Received and filed staff presentation regarding Special Issue - Maintenance and Capital Projects. Public Comment No requests to speak. Departmental Budgets | Policy & Executive HEARING TIME: 3:40 PM - 4:15 PM (35 MIN.) Received and filed staff presentations regarding Departmental Budgets, as follows: County Counsel, Board of Supervisors, County Executive Office, General County Programs and Fund Balances. County Counsel Board of Supervisors County Executive Office General County Programs & Fund Balances Public Comment No requests to speak. Budget Workshop Summary HEARING TIME: 4:15 PM - 4:26 PM (11 MIN.) Received and filed staff presentation regarding the Budget Workshop Summary. Board Deliberation Page 4County of Santa Barbara

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary Departmental Agenda Planning Items and Public Hearings 1) 24-00339COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Preliminary Budget and Budget Development Workshops, as follows: a) Receive and file information about the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 preliminary budget; b) Provide direction, if any, regarding items to be addressed or included in the County Executive Office’s (CEO’s) Recommended Budget, scheduled for release in May and Board adoption scheduled for June 11, 2024 and June 13, 2024; c) Affirm or revise priority capital projects recommended for funding as presented in the Special Issue; d) Provide other direction, if any, as appropriate; and e) Determine pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(4) that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review, because it is a government fiscal activity that does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Williams, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) Received and filed; b) Provided direction; c) Affirmed; d) No action taken; and e) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: Supervisor Williams, Supervisor Capps, Supervisor Hartmann, Supervisor Nelson, and Supervisor Lavagnino 5 - Page 5County of Santa Barbara

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary 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. Re: Request for Fair Compensation for all County of Santa Barbara Employees: Christopher Donati and Christina Rubio addressed the Board Adjourned at 4:45 PM Adjourned to Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Administration Building Board Hearing Room 511 East Lakeside Parkway Santa Maria Page 6County of Santa Barbara

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Action Summary Challenges IF YOU CHALLENGE A DETERMINATION MADE ON A MATTER ON THIS AGENDA IN COURT, YOU MAY BE LIMITED TO RAISING ONLY THOSE ISSUES YOU OR SOMEONE ELSE RAISED AT THE PUBLIC HEARING DESCRIBED IN THIS NOTICE, OR IN WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT, OR PRIOR TO, THE PUBLIC HEARING. Announcements The meeting of Wednesday, April 10, 2024 will be telecast live on County of Santa Barbara TV Channel 20 at 9:00 AM, and will be rebroadcast on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 5:00 PM and on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 10:00 AM on CSBTV Channel 20. http://www.countyofsb.org Page 7County of Santa Barbara

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:00 AM County of Santa Barbara COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING BOARD HEARING ROOM, FOURTH FLOOR 105 EAST ANAPAMU STREET, 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 BUDGET WORKSHOP 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.

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Agenda 24-00341 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: - Televised in English and Spanish (SAP channel via Comcast and Cox) on local cable channel 20; - Online at: <https://www.countyofsb.org/1333/CSBTV-Livestream>; and - YouTube at: <https://www.youtube.com/user/CSBTV20> (Closed Captioning Available) 2. If you wish to provide public comment, the following methods are available: - Distribution to the Board of Supervisors - Submit your comment via email prior to 5:00 PM on the day prior to the Board meeting. Please submit your comment to the Clerk of the Board at: sbcob@countyofsb.org. Your comment will be distributed to the Board and posted online. Whether the 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). - Attend the Meeting In-Person - Individuals are allowed to attend and provide comments at the Board meeting in-person. - Attend the Meeting by Zoom - Individuals wishing to provide public comment remotely during the Board meeting can do so via Zoom by clicking the below link to register in advance. Register in advance for this meeting: <https://countyofsb.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q0neKeDHQaebqvnzLqUVRg> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing important information about joining the webinar. Please review the Zoom protocols below, as follows: 1. Once the Chair has announced the item you want to comment on, please join the meeting. 2. You will be placed on mute until it is your turn to speak. You will be able to hear the Board meeting live after calling in and will need to turn off or mute your TV or the web stream to avoid sound interference. 3. The Clerk will call you by name. When removed from mute, you will hear a notification that your line has been unmuted. If you are using a touchtone phone, you may need to press *6. 4. Each person may address the Board for up to three minutes at the discretion of the Chair. 5. When your time is up or you have concluded your comments, please hang up or log out. If you have any questions or if you are participating in the hearing telephonically or electronically and need a disability-related modification or accommodation or have any issues attempting to access the hearing, please contact the Clerk of the Board's Office at (805) 568-2240 or by email at sbcob@countyofsb.org <mailto:sbcob@countyofsb.org>. Page 2County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Agenda 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. Page 3County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Agenda 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. Page 4County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Agenda 9:00 A.M. ..... Convened to Regular Session Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance 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. Page 5County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Agenda Budget Workshop Santa Barbara County Fiscal Year 2024-2025 The schedule shown is an estimate for planning purposes. Items may be heard earlier or later than listed on the Agenda. Departmental presentations not completed by Wednesday, April 10, 2024 may be considered on Friday, April 12, 2024. If Budget Workshops are continued to Friday, April 12, 2024, the Board of Supervisors may discuss budget items for any County Department, County Function or Special Issue previously discussed. Persons may address the Board at the conclusion of each Functional Group or Special Issue presentation. Please refer to the Important Notice Regarding Public Participation on page two (2) of this Agenda for details regarding current methods of participation. Matters not listed on the Agenda or of a general nature may be addressed during the Public Comment Period at the end of each day's hearing. Staff will be available from each Department to respond to questions and to provide information as requested by the Board. 9:00 A.M. Departmental Budgets | Health & Human Services Public Health First 5 Social Services Behavioral Wellness Child Support Services Public Comment Departmental Budgets | General Government & Support Services Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector-Public Administrator Clerk-Recorder-Assessor Human Resources Information Technology General Services Public Comment Special Issue - Maintenance and Capital Projects Public Comment Page 6County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Agenda Departmental Budgets | Policy & Executive County Counsel Board of Supervisors County Executive Office General County Programs & Fund Balances Public Comment Budget Workshop Summary Board Deliberation Departmental Agenda Planning Items and Public Hearings 1) 24-00339 HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Preliminary Budget and Budget Development Workshops, as follows: a) Receive and file information about the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 preliminary budget; b) Provide direction, if any, regarding items to be addressed or included in the County Executive Office’s (CEO’s) Recommended Budget, scheduled for release in May and Board adoption scheduled for June 11, 2024 and June 13, 2024; c) Affirm or revise priority capital projects recommended for funding as presented in the Special Issue; d) Provide other direction, if any, as appropriate; and e) Determine pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(4) that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review, because it is a government fiscal activity that does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE Page 7County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

April 10, 2024BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 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. Adjourned at 4:45 PM Adjourned to Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Administration Building Board Hearing Room 511 East Lakeside Parkway Santa Maria Challenges IF YOU CHALLENGE A DETERMINATION MADE ON A MATTER ON THIS AGENDA IN COURT, YOU MAY BE LIMITED TO RAISING ONLY THOSE ISSUES YOU OR SOMEONE ELSE RAISED AT THE PUBLIC HEARING DESCRIBED IN THIS NOTICE, OR IN WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT, OR PRIOR TO, THE PUBLIC HEARING. Announcements The meeting of Wednesday, April 10, 2024 will be telecast live on County of Santa Barbara TV Channel 20 at 9:00 AM, and will be rebroadcast on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 5:00 PM and on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 10:00 AM on CSBTV Channel 20. http://www.countyofsb.org Page 8County of Santa Barbara Printed on 4/14/2025

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