TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: October 7, 2025
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Darcie Antle
PHONE:
707-463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Kelly Hansen
PHONE:
707-463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Ratification of Letter of Opposition for Assembly Bill 339 (Ortega) - Local Public Employee Organizations: Notice Requirements
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Ratify letter of opposition for Assembly Bill 339 (Ortega) - local public employee organizations: notice requirements.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board of Supervisors ratified letter of opposition for Assembly Bill 339 (Ortega) on April 8, 2025, and June 24, 2025.
The Board of Supervisors regularly issues support letters that align with the 2025 Legislative Platform. These letters advocate for adequate and ongoing federal and state funding, timely distribution of resources, increased local authority, and flexibility in administering and providing services.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Since the County's previous letters were submitted, the proposed legislation has progressed through the legislative process. It is now enrolled and has been sent to the Governor for signature or veto. To ensure that the County's concerns remain part of the official record and are communicated effectively to relevant decision-makers, it is necessary to submit a follow-up letter. This letter will reaffirm the County's position, highlight any ongoing or unresolved issues, and urge the Governor to veto the measure. Continued engagement is essential to advocate for the County's interests and ensure that its voice is represented throughout the bill's progression.
The Meyers-Milias-Brown Act contains various provisions that govern collective bargaining of local represented employees and delegates jurisdiction to the Public Employment Relations Board to resolve disputes and enforce the statutory duties and rights of ...
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