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File #: 23-0885    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 8/23/2023 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/12/2023 Final action:
Title: Approval of the Board of Supervisors' and Human Resources' Combined Response to the 2022-2023 Grand Jury Report and Disbanding of the Grand Jury Ad Hoc Committee For the Grand Jury Report Titled "Accountability at the County"; and Direct the Clerk of the Board to Return Original to the County Counsel's Office for Submission (Sponsors: Supervisor Williams, Supervisor Gjerde, and County Counsel)
Sponsors: County Counsel
Attachments: 1. County Government - HR Report 6-21 FINAL, 2. Grand Jury-Response_HR_BOS, 3. 09-12-23 REVISED Grand Jury-Responses_HR_BOS, 4. 09-25-23 REVISED Grand Jury-Responses_HR_BOS - SIGNED

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Board of Supervisors and County Counsel
MEETING DATE: September 12, 2023


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Christian Curtis
PHONE:
707-234-6885
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Cherie Johnson
PHONE:
707-234-6600
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Ted Williams
PHONE:
707-463-4221
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Dan Gjerde
PHONE:
707-463-4221






ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A


AGENDA TITLE:
title
Approval of the Board of Supervisors' and Human Resources' Combined Response to the 2022-2023 Grand Jury Report and Disbanding of the Grand Jury Ad Hoc Committee For the Grand Jury Report Titled "Accountability at the County"; and Direct the Clerk of the Board to Return Original to the County Counsel's Office for Submission
(Sponsors: Supervisor Williams, Supervisor Gjerde, and County Counsel)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve the Board of Supervisors' and Human Resources' combined response to the 2022-23 Grand Jury Report, disband the Grand Jury Ad Hoc committee for the Grand Jury Report titled "Accountability at the County"; direct the Clerk of the Board to return original to the County Counsel's Office for submission; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
Grand Jury reports routinely require responses from the Board of Supervisors. Board responses are formally approved prior to the submittal to the presiding Judge of the Superior Court and the Grand Jury. On July 11, 2023, the Board appointed the Ad Hoc Committee of Supervisors Ted Williams and Dan Gjerde to respond to the Grand Jury report titled "Accountability at the County".

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
State law requires the Board of Supervisors to respond to Grand Jury findings and recommendations no later than 90 days after issuance of the report. Elected County or Agency Heads are required to respond within 60 days after the issuance of the report, with an informational copy to the Board of Supervisors. The Grand J...

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