Regular Meeting AM - Jun 16, 2026 (Agenda)

SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - COUNTY OF KERN 1115 Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield, California Regular Meeting Tuesday, June 16, 2026 9:00 A.M. BOARD RECONVENED Supervisors: Peters, Parlier, Flores, Couch, Perez ROLL CALL: All Present SALUTE TO FLAG - Led by the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution. Chairman Peters requested that a moment of silence be observed in honor of the eight fallen crew members killed in a B-52 bomber crash on June 15, 2026, at Edwards Airforce Base. NOTE: The vote is displayed in bold below each item. For example, Flores- Perez denotes Supervisor Flores made the motion and Supervisor Perez seconded the motion. NOTE: Prior to the approval of the consent agenda, Mike Cruz, KLEA President, provided comment on Item No. 37. Andy Hensel, Nadine Escalante, and Carter Beardsley provided comment on Item No. 33. Chairman Peters pulled Item Nos. 33 and 37. CONSENT AGENDA/OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: ALL ITEMS LISTED WITH A "CA" OR "C" WERE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND APPROVED BY ONE MOTION. BOARD ACTION SHOWN IN CAPS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - PET OF THE WEEK NICHOLAS CULLEN, DIRECTOR, ANIMAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, INTRODUCED TAQUITO, A 10-YEAR OLD MALE CHIHUAHUA MIX, AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION AT THE KERN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER RESOLUTIONS/PROCLAMATIONS 1) Proclaim July 2026 as the commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States of America and signing of the Declaration of Independence, in Kern County - PROCLAIMED; MADE PRESENTATION TO BRUCE WEARDA, SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; BRUCE WEARDA HEARD Flores-Parlier: All Ayes Note: Members of the Board of Supervisors may have an interest in certain contracts that the Board considers where the member holds a position on a non-profit corporation that supports the functions of the County. Supervisors are assigned to these positions as part of annual committee assignments by the Chairman of the Board. These interests include, with the Supervisor holding the position, the following: California State Association of Counties (Supervisors Peters and Perez); Community Action Partnership of Kern (Supervisor Parlier); Kern County Network for Children (Supervisor Peters); Kern Economic Development Corporation (Supervisors Peters, Couch and Flores); Southern California Water Coalition (Supervisors Couch and Flores); Tobacco Funding Corporation, Kern County (Supervisors Perez and Peters); Kern County Foundation, Inc. (Supervisor Peters); and Kern Medical Center Foundation (Supervisor Couch).

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 2 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 2) Proclaim June 22 - 26, 2026 as National Boys and Girls Club Week in Kern County and recognize the Boys and Girls Club’s 60th Anniversary of serving children in Kern County - PROCLAIMED; MADE PRESENTATION TO MACKENZIE BOONE, KERN COUNTY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB BOARD PRESIDENT; MACKENZIE BOONE AND SHAYRA CASTILLO, HEARD Perez-Flores: All Ayes CA-3) Resolution honoring Sheriff’s Sergeant Jay Heisey upon his retirement with 26 years of dedicated service to the County of Kern - ADOPTED RESOLUTION Flores-Parlier: All Ayes APPOINTMENTS CA-4) Re-appointments of Dr. Amir Berjis as At-large Medical Staff Member, and Stephen Pelz as At-large Community Member, to the Kern County Hospital Authority Board of Governors, for terms expiring June 30, 2029 - MADE RE- APPOINTMENTS Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-5) Appointment of Portia Choi as Kern County Poet Laureate, as recommended by the Arts Council of Kern, for the term beginning June 2026 and expiring May 2027 - MADE APPOINTMENT Flores-Parlier: All Ayes PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS 6) This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons to address the Board on any matter not on this agenda but under the jurisdiction of the Board. Board members may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed. They may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff for factual information or request staff to report back to the Board at a later meeting. Also, the Board may take action to direct the staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda. SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO TWO MINUTES. PLEASE STATE AND SPELL YOUR NAME BEFORE MAKING YOUR PRESENTATION. THANK YOU! MERCY PENA, ANDY HENSEL, RUSSELL PERSON, AND DON MILLER, HEARD REGARDING ELECTIONS TERI KAHN HEARD REGARDING NO KILL COMMUNITIES ROSA LOPEZ, ANA MADEL, DAMIAN BAUTISTA, AND NICHOLAS SCOTT, HEARD REGARDING BUDGET ALLOCATIONS NORA SARAGOZA LLANES, JEANNIE PARENT, DANNY RODELA, NICOLE STEVENSON MENENDEZ, ELLEN SCHOFHAUSER, ABIGAIL RODELA, ROBBY KUMAR, MICHELLE ARCAN, ALEXANDRA BEARMAN, CARTER BEARDSLEY, LON TRAN, EDDY LAINE, BOB COONTZ, NADINE ESCALANTE, AND SUZANNE LANGHAM, HEARD REGARDING ICE DETENTION CENTERS PAUL LINFESTY HEARD REGARDING STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS MAGDALENA LOPEZ HEARD REGARDING BUDGET ALLOCATIONS FOR VETERAN SERVICES MICHAEL GUILLEN HEARD REGARDING CODE COMPLIANCE

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 3 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 BOARD MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS OR REPORTS 7) On their own initiative, Board members may make an announcement or a report on their own activities. They may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff or take action to have staff place a matter of business on a future agenda (Gov. Code Sec. 54954.2[a][2]) SUPERVISOR PEREZ ASKED STAFF TO PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION REGARDING ICE DETENTION CENTER PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTIONS AND MADE A REFERRAL TO STAFF TO BRING BACK A DISCUSSION ITEM REGARDING SAME; KENDRA GRAHAM, COUNTY COUNSEL, RESPONDED SUPERVISOR COUCH REQUESTED THAT REFERRAL INCLUDE A CLOSED SESSION ITEM IN REGARD TO LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF COUNTY INVOLVEMENT IN ICE DETENTION CENTER INSPECTIONS SUPERVISOR FLORES ASKED STAFF TO PROVIDE CLARIFICATION ON THE PUBLIC ENTITIES THAT HAVE AUTHORITY OVER ICE DETENTION CENTERS; NANCY ANDERSON, COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, AND KENDRA GRAHAM, COUNTY COUNSEL, RESPONDED Perez-Flores: All Ayes DEPARTMENTAL REQUESTS ASSESSOR-RECORDER CA-8) Proposed sole source Agreement with Mora Tang to provide analyst support and programing services to continue upgrading and modifying the Kern Integrated Property System (KIPS) database, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $10,000 (Fiscal Impact: $10,000; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 272-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes AUDITOR-CONTROLLER-COUNTY CLERK CA-9) Proposed Resolutions authorizing County Treasurer to process a temporary transfer of funds on or after July 1, 2026, to the County General Fund up to $200,000,000, County Fire Fund up to $40,000,000, and the County Universal Collection Fund up to $18,000,000, to cover potential negative cash flow throughout Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; ADOPTED RESOLUTIONS 2026-211 THROUGH 2026-213 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes 10) Certification of results of the examination of the California Living Museum Zoo Improvement and Conservation Act of 2026 - Retail Transactions and Use Tax Initiative Petition (Fiscal Impact: None) - LAURA CANTU, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF VOTERS, PRESENTED; RECEIVED AND FILED; CONDUCTED VOTE TO SUBMIT ORDINANCE, WITHOUT ALTERATION, TO THE VOTERS AT THE NOVEMBER 2026 GENERAL ELECTION PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 1405; REFERRED TO COUNTY COUNSEL TO PREPARE RESOLUTION CALLING FOR ELECTION FOR PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING INITIATIVE Flores-Parlier: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 4 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES CA-11) Proposed Resolution to accept Proposition 36 funding from the California Department of Health Care Services, to support County Behavioral Health Departments in establishing necessary infrastructure to conduct assessments, coordinate with the courts, and deliver mandated treatment services, in the amount of $1,505,844 (Fiscal Impact: $1,505,844 [FY 2026-2027 $226,892]; State; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 2026-214 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-12) Proposed Agreement with American Health Services, LLC, to provide narcotic treatment program services for adults with narcotic or opiate dependency, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $1,900,000 (Fiscal Impact: $1,900,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 273-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-13) Proposed Agreement with Andres Johnson to provide behavioral health services as a psychology intern in accordance with the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers, from August 3, 2026 through July 30, 2027, with a base salary of $43,827 plus applicable benefits in an estimated amount of $15,262, for a total amount not to exceed $59,089 (Fiscal Impact: $59,089; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 274-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-14) Proposed Agreement with Jasmine Metzgar to provide behavioral health services as a psychology intern in accordance with the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers, from August 3, 2026 through July 30, 2027, with a base salary of $43,827 plus applicable benefits in an estimated amount of $15,262, for a total amount not to exceed $59,089 (Fiscal Impact: $59,089; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 275-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-15) Proposed Agreement with Sarah Nowalis to provide behavioral health services as a psychology intern in accordance with the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers, from August 3, 2026 through July 30, 2027, with a base salary of $43,827 plus applicable benefits in an estimated amount of $15,262, for a total amount not to exceed $59,089 (Fiscal Impact: $59,089; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 276-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-16) Proposed immediate termination of Agreement 334-2025 with Adam Klang, M.D., Independent Contractor, to cease the provision of psychiatric physician service, effective June 16, 2026 (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES TO SIGN TERMINATION LETTER Flores-Parlier: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 5 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CA-17) Proposed Personal/Professional Services Agreement (PPSA), containing non-standard terms and conditions, with Granicus to provide web hosting services for Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $9,096 (Fiscal Impact: $9,096; MHSA; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 277-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-18) Proposed Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., to provide adult residential treatment services in a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC), from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $5,900,000 (Fiscal Impact: $5,900,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 278-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-19) Proposed Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., to provide adult transitional residential treatment services through the Bridge Program, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $1,400,000 (Fiscal Impact: $1,400,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 279-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-20) Proposed Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., to provide specialized skilled nursing services for conserved clients with severe mental illness, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $180,000 (Fiscal Impact: $180,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 280-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-21) Proposed Agreement with Telecare Corporation, Inc., to provide recovery station services for clients residing in Bakersfield, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in a total amount not to exceed $2,612,037 (Fiscal Impact: $2,612,037; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 281-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-22) Proposed Agreement with The Open Door Network, to provide supportive services for behavioral health clients residing in Kern County, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $200,000 (Fiscal Impact: $200,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 282-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-23) Proposed Agreement with Third Tradition Venture, Inc., to provide temporary housing and supportive services for Transitional-Aged Youth (TAY), from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in a total amount not to exceed $240,000 (Fiscal Impact: $240,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 283-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 6 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CA-24) Proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Human Services (DHS) to provide increasing services for foster care youth, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $141,296 (Fiscal Impact: $141,296; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 284-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-25) Proposed termination of Agreement 608-2023 with ASA Global Healthcare Services, Independent Contractor, to cease the provision of psychiatric physician service, effective July 1, 2026 (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES TO SIGN TERMINATION LETTER Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-26) Proposed retroactive immediate termination of Agreement 491-2024 with Violet Yeager, D.O., Inc., Independent Contractor, to cease the provision of psychiatric physician service, effective May 22, 2026 (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES TO SIGN TERMINATION LETTER Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-27) Proposed request to certify Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Act Integrated Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-2029 and approve submission to the California Department of Health Care Services (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN PLAN Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-28) Proposed Agreement with Clinica Sierra Vista (CSV) to provide outpatient behavioral health clinic startup funds, from June 16, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $400,000 (Fiscal Impact: $400,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 285-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-29) Proposed Agreement with California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) and Motivo Consulting Inc., to provide remote clinical supervision services for pre-licensed behavioral health staff pursuing California licensure, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $40,000 (Fiscal Impact: $40,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 286-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-30) Proposed Amendment No. 2 to Agreement 293-2025 with Special Treatment, Education and Prevention Services (STEPS), providing outpatient substance use treatment services, to extend term through December 31, 2026, modify Exhibit C - Funding Schedule to increase compensation for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by $50,000 and for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by $500,000, for a new total amount not to exceed $1,586,400 (Fiscal Impact: $550,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 287-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 7 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CA-31) Proposed Amendment No. 1 to Agreement 219-2025 with Kings View, providing inpatient psychiatric Treatment Authorization Request (TAR) services, to extend term through June 30, 2027, increase hourly compensation rate, and modify Exhibit C - Funding Schedule to increase compensation by $250,000, for a new total amount not to exceed $500,000 (Fiscal Impact: $250,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 288-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-32) Proposed Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., to provide peer support crisis residential services for adult mental health clients residing at the Freise Hope House in Bakersfield, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000 (Fiscal Impact: $3,000,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Mandated) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 289-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes 33) Proposed sole source Agreement with The Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity, to provide outreach and supportive services to the LGBTQ+ community, from July,1 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $206,675 (Fiscal Impact: $206,675; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - ALISON BURROWES, DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES, PRESENTED; DON MILLER, PAUL LINFESTY, AND ANA MADEL, HEARD; APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 290-2026 Perez-Flores: All Ayes CA-34) Proposed Amendment No. 3 to Agreement 220-2025 with Clinica Sierra Vista, providing outpatient substance use treatment services, to extend the term through December 31, 2026, and modify Exhibit C - Funding Schedule to increase compensation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by $1,575,000, for a new total amount not to exceed $4,725,000 (Fiscal Impact: $1,575,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 291-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CLERK OF THE BOARD 35) Presentation on public participation guidelines for Board of Supervisors meetings due to implementation of Senate Bill 707 (SB707) amendments to the Ralph M Brown Act (Government Code Section 54950 et seq.),effective July 1, 2026 - JULIE GRAGG, CHIEF CLERK OF THE BOARD, PRESENTED; DON MILLER, ANA MADEL, AND PAUL LINFESTY, HEARD CA-36) Amended Conflict of Interest Code for Keene Water District (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED Flores-Parlier: All Ayes COUNTY COUNSEL 37) Request for retroactive authorization to terminate the Labor Management Workers’ Compensation Expedited Resolution Process (ERP) agreement between the County and Kern Law Enforcement Association, effective May 11, 2026 (Fiscal Impact: None) - KENDRA GRAHAM, COUNTY COUNSEL, AND LISA DEARMORE, RISK MANAGER, PRESENTED; MIKE CRUZ, KERN LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT, HEARD; APPROVED Couch-Perez: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 8 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CA-38) Requests from Auditor-Controller-County Clerk for authorization to destroy records no longer necessary or required for County purposes and eligible for destruction (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN Flores-Parlier: All Ayes EMPLOYERS’ TRAINING RESOURCE CA-39) Proposed Resolution to approve funding for Subcontracted Adults, Dislocated Workers, Combined, and Youth Programs and Services under The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $3,033,710 (Fiscal Impact: $3,033,710; Federal Grant; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 2026-215; AUTHORIZED CHIEF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER OR DESIGNEE TO SIGN FUTURE RELATED DOCUMENTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO FORM BY COUNTY COUNSEL Flores-Parlier: All Ayes FIRE DEPARTMENT CA-40) Request to extend local emergency due to the September weather flooding event in eastern Kern County (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-41) Proposed Agreement with California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for cooperative fire protection services within the State Responsibility Areas in the County, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $188,000,188 (Fiscal Impact: $188,000,188 Revenue; Fire Fund; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 292-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes HUMAN SERVICES CA-42) Proposed Agreement with Aspiranet to provide Family Urgent Response System (FURS) - Mobile Response Team services to current or former foster youth and their caregivers, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $75,000 (Fiscal Impact: $75,000; Federal/State/Realignment; Budgeted; Mandated) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 293-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-43) Request approval to award Kern Bridges Youth Homes as the successful request for proposal (RFP) vendor and enter into an Agreement for provision of the Intensive Services Foster Care (ISFC) program, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $2,754,920 (Fiscal Impact: $2,754,920 [$1,515,206 Federal/State, $1,239,714 General Fund]; Budgeted; Mandated) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 294-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 9 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CA-44) Proposed sole source Agreement with Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS), Community Connection for Child Care (CCCC), to provide mandated CalWORKs Stage One Child Care services, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $18,000,000 (Fiscal Impact: $18,000,000; Federal/State; Budgeted; Mandated) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 295-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-45) Proposed Agreement with Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) to provide youth mentoring services, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $102,384 (Fiscal Impact: $102,384; Realignment; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 296-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-46) Proposed sole source Agreement with Exemplar Human Services, LLC, to provide performance tools for caseload alert reports to help track weekly, daily, and monthly workload production in various programs, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028, in an amount not to exceed $976,000 (Fiscal Impact: $976,000 [[FY 2026-2027 $488,000]; $927,200 Federal, $48,800 General Fund]; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 297-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-47) Proposed sole source Agreement with Kern High School District for Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Education Development (GED), and High School Diploma (HSD) programs at Bakersfield Adult School, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028 (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 298-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-48) Proposed Agreement with Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS), as administrative agent for Kern County Child and Family Services Agency (KCFSA), for outstationing of up to eighteen staff to provide foster youth support services at KCFSA Dream Center locations, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $278,940 (Fiscal Impact: $278,940 [[FY 2026-2027 $92,980]; $262,204 Federal/State, $16,736 County]; Budgeted; Mandated) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 299-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes LIBRARY CA-49) Proposed Resolution authorizing temporary closure of the Rosamond Branch Library Facility from Tuesday, August 18, 2026 through Saturday, August 29, 2026, for life-safety and critical maintenance improvements (Fiscal Impact: None) - APPROVED; ADOPTED RESOLUTION 2026-216 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes PROBATION CA-50) Request authorization for Probation Department to sell duty weapon valued at less than $500 (Fiscal Impact: $272 Revenue; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) - MADE FINDING THAT WEAPON LISTED IS VALUED AT LESS THAN $500; AUTHORIZED SALE Flores-Parlier: All Ayes

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 10 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CA-51) Request authorization for Probation Department to sell duty weapon valued at less than $500 (Fiscal Impact: $272 Revenue; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) - MADE FINDING THAT WEAPON LISTED IS VALUED AT LESS THAN $500; AUTHORIZED SALE Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-52) Proposed sole source Agreement with Optimas Services, Inc., for Medi-Cal program implementation and consulting and claim preparation services, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031, including all optional extensions, in an amount not to exceed $2,062,500 (Fiscal Impact: $2,062,500 [FY 2026-2027 $412,500]; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 300-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-53) Proposed retroactive Agreement with Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS) to reimburse for high-risk youth services, from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026, in the amount of $1,082,784 (Fiscal Impact: $1,082,784 Revenue; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 301-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES CA-54) Proposed Amendment No. 2 to Agreement 337-2024 with Clinica Sierra Vista, providing Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Care Program services, to increase the total compensation by $5,714, for a new total amount not to exceed $1,545,792 (Fiscal Impact: $5,714; State; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 302-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes CA-55) Request to approve non-standard terms and conditions with Zoom Communications, Inc., for purchase of a one-year Zoom Pro Plan to provide virtual communication and collaboration services for the Black Infant Maternal Health Initiative (BIMHI), in an amount not to exceed $170 (Fiscal Impact: $170; State; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED Flores-Parlier: All Ayes SHERIFF CA-56) Proposed retroactive Amendment No. 2 to Agreement 508-2023 with California Health and Recovery Solutions, P.C., providing medical and mental health services, to extend the term from March 31 through December 31, 2026, amend exhibits, and increase the maximum compensation by $5,940,988, for a new amount not to exceed $28,031,490 (Fiscal Impact: $5,940,988 [FY 2025-2026 $1,969,140]; Budgeted; Discretionary) - APPROVED; AUTHORIZED CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AGREEMENT 303-2026 Flores-Parlier: All Ayes ADJOURNED TO CLOSED SESSION Perez

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 11 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 CLOSED SESSION (If public reporting is required by Government Code Section 54957.1 relating to the following matter(s), the public reporting of any action taken in closed session will be made at the beginning of the next session of the Board of Supervisors.) COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE 57) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Agency designated representatives: County Administrative Officer Nancy Anderson, and designated staff - Employee organization: Kern County Firefighters Union, IAFF Local 1301, Kern County Law Enforcement Association, Kern County Detentions Officer’s Association, Service Employees’ International Union, Local 521 and Unrepresented Employees (Government Code Section 54957.6) - NO REPORTABLE ACTION TAKEN COUNTY COUNSEL 58) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - FORMALLY INITIATED LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) and (g)) Name of case: Susan Price v. County of Kern; Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-24-100148 - NO REPORTABLE ACTION TAKEN 59) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - FORMALLY INITIATED LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) and (g)) Name of case: UFW, et al. v. County of Kern; Solano Superior Court Case Number CU24-03274 - NO REPORTABLE ACTION TAKEN 60) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(4).) Number of cases: One (1) Based on existing facts and circumstances, the Board of Supervisors has decided to initiate or is deciding whether to initiate litigation - NO REPORTABLE ACTION TAKEN 61) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - FORMALLY INITIATED LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9 (d) (1) and (g)) Names of cases: D.M. v. County of Kern, Los Angeles Superior Court Case Number 23STCV07235; H.M. v. County of Kern, Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-100627; J.K. v. County of Kern, Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-101205; J.T. v. County of Kern, Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-23-101884; L.B. v. Stanislaus County, et al., Stanislaus Superior Court Case Number CV-22-004296; M.M. v. County of Kern, Kern Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-101564; R.F. v. County of Kern, Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-102244; R.G. v. County of Kern, Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-102211; R.P. v. County of Kern, Kern Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-102884; W.B. v. County of Kern, Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-102331; Cindy Wilson v. County of Kern, Kern Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-101881; B.B. v. County of Kern, Kern Superior Court Case Number BCV-22-103208 - CONTINUED TO TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M.

Summary of Proceedings AM Page 12 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. 6/16/2026 62) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - FORMALLY INITIATED LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9 (d) (1) and (g)) Names of cases: John Doe A.M. v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-25-103193; John Doe B.T.T.D. v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 26CUB01845; John Doe B.S.W. v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 26CUB01843; John D.H. Roe v. County of Kern, et al., BCV-24-101553; Jane T.B. Roe v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 25CUB00668; Jane Doe L.O. v County of Kern, et al., BCV-25-102496; John Doe A.A. v. County of Kern, et al., (#1)., Kern County Superior Court Case Number BCV-24-104043; John Doe A.A. v. County of Kern, et al., (#2)., BCV-24-101325; John Doe C.M. v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 25CUB00180; John Doe C.T. v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 25CUB00193; John D.G. Roe v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 26CUB00269; John G.K. Roe v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 25CUB00737; John T.C. Doe v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 26CUB00692; John T.L. Roe, et al., v. County of Kern, et al., Kern County Superior Court Case Number 25CUB00146; John T.S. Roe, et al. v. County of Kern et al., 26CUB01483 - CONTINUED TO TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M. RECONVENED FROM CLOSED SESSION; RECESSED TO 2:00 P.M. /s/ Julie Gragg Chief Clerk of the Board /s/ Phillip Peters Chairman, Board of Supervisors Minutes of the meetings are not official until approved by the Board of Supervisors and signed.