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Sutter County committee backs $3.15 million security contract with Armed Guard

Sutter County committee backs $3.15 million security contract with Armed Guard

The June 11 committee packet advances a three-year security agreement for county sites and campground coverage, along with a request to waive competitive bidding.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
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Wheatland council advances fire-hazard zones ordinance on 5-0 vote

Wheatland council advances fire-hazard zones ordinance on 5-0 vote

The council introduced and waived first reading of an ordinance designating Fire Hazard Severity Zones within the city during its Feb. 24 meeting.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
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Sutter County committee backs BHSA plan and Telecare funding shift

Sutter County committee backs BHSA plan and Telecare funding shift

The Health and Welfare Committee recommended rebalancing Telecare behavioral health funding, boosting a youth services contract and moving forward a three-year BHSA plan.

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Live Oak council adopts housing element update, sends plan to state housing agency

Live Oak council adopts housing element update, sends plan to state housing agency

The 3-1 vote clears the city’s 2021-2029 housing plan for submission to the Department of Housing and Community Development after a state review letter.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
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Wheatland aquatic center funding item set to return with resolution on donation funds

Wheatland aquatic center funding item set to return with resolution on donation funds

Council minutes say the aquatic center funding issue will come back on a future agenda, along with a resolution addressing return of donation funds.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
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Yuba Water board keeps Colgate Penstock emergency repairs under review

Yuba Water board keeps Colgate Penstock emergency repairs under review

Staff asked the board to continue emergency contracting authority for Colgate Penstock repairs under state law as incident work continues.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
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Yuba Water hearing shows five vacancies as budget plan trims 10 empty positions

Yuba Water hearing shows five vacancies as budget plan trims 10 empty positions

At a June 2 meeting, Yuba Water staff reported five vacancies under state law and proposed unfunding 10 vacant positions in next year’s personnel chart.

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Live Oak council set to adopt revised housing element after planning commission approval

Live Oak council set to adopt revised housing element after planning commission approval

Council’s June 3 agenda puts the 2021-2029 Housing Element back before members after the Planning Commission’s unanimous recommendation and a state review cycle that produced a conditional compliance letter.

The Sidekickabout 2 months ago
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Sutter County committee agenda would reallocate $130,653 between two Telecare behavioral health contracts

Sutter County committee agenda would reallocate $130,653 between two Telecare behavioral health contracts

The June 2 Health and Welfare Committee agenda also includes a three-year Behavioral Health Services Act Integrated Plan for consideration.

The Sidekickabout 2 months ago
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Yuba supervisors open door to $300,000 health-fee match funding, nearly $1.5 million in Measure D distributions

Yuba supervisors open door to $300,000 health-fee match funding, nearly $1.5 million in Measure D distributions

The board unanimously backed two fiscal actions that will send Measure D money to the county, Marysville and Wheatland, while authorizing up to $300,000 in Health-Social Impact Fees for a Sutter County-related match.

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Sutter County board weighs $1.48 million ARPA closeout, regional housing authority pact

Sutter County board weighs $1.48 million ARPA closeout, regional housing authority pact

The May 26 agenda also includes support for a statehood resolution and an amended agreement to create a regional housing authority.

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Live Oak council agenda would phase planning fees back to full rates over three years

Live Oak council agenda would phase planning fees back to full rates over three years

The May 20 agenda includes a public hearing on planning fees that would restore the schedule in stages, with annual CPI adjustments.

The Sidekickabout 2 months ago
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Sutter County moves toward countywide pavement survey tied to Street Saver rollout

Sutter County moves toward countywide pavement survey tied to Street Saver rollout

County staff is asking supervisors to authorize a consultant RFP for a countywide pavement-condition inventory, with results delivered in Street Saver format and tied to grant competitiveness.

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Sutter County committee agenda tees up road, ADA and flood-related contracts

Sutter County committee agenda tees up road, ADA and flood-related contracts

The May 28 Public Works/Support Services Committee agenda lists a paving study, curb-ramp award, FEMA remapping consulting and bridge mitigation spending.

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Sutter County committee agenda puts $600,000 justice-involved behavioral health grant on deck

Sutter County committee agenda puts $600,000 justice-involved behavioral health grant on deck

The May 19 Health and Welfare Committee agenda includes acceptance of a DHCS grant and authorization for the sheriff or designee to sign related documents.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Live Oak council weighs phased return to full planning fees

Live Oak council weighs phased return to full planning fees

A May 20 public hearing would put the city’s planning fee schedule back on a three-year path to full rates, starting with a 40% discount this summer.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Sutter County flags rising LPS placement pressure as behavioral health contract changes advance

Sutter County flags rising LPS placement pressure as behavioral health contract changes advance

A May 19 committee packet says Sutter-Yuba Behavioral Health’s LPS conservatee population climbed sharply over the past year and a half, adding context to a slate of contract amendments and budget actions.

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Sutter County committee agenda puts $496,600 behavioral health increase on deck for Compassion Pathways expansion

Sutter County committee agenda puts $496,600 behavioral health increase on deck for Compassion Pathways expansion

A May 19 Health and Welfare Committee agenda would raise the county’s Compassion Pathways Behavioral Health contract ceiling to $696,600 and increase adopted behavioral health appropriations by $496,600, if approved.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Sutter County ag office seeks $52,258 budget boost tied to higher mill-assessment revenue

Sutter County ag office seeks $52,258 budget boost tied to higher mill-assessment revenue

The committee packet says the Agricultural Commissioner wants to raise its FY 2025-26 services-and-supplies budget by $52,258, funded by State Aid for Agriculture revenue that came in above budget.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Sutter County supervisors set packed May 12 agenda on code enforcement, fees and budgets

Sutter County supervisors set packed May 12 agenda on code enforcement, fees and budgets

The board’s May 12 packet includes a code enforcement overhaul study session, a sharp special-events fee increase, budget adjustments, a sheriff vehicle transaction and a renewed economic-development contract.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Yuba County supervisors accept Dr. Luu’s resignation as bi-county health officer

Yuba County supervisors accept Dr. Luu’s resignation as bi-county health officer

The board recorded the personnel action in closed session during its May 12 meeting summary.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Sutter County reviews tougher code enforcement tools, including daily fines and special assessments

Sutter County reviews tougher code enforcement tools, including daily fines and special assessments

Supervisors heard a staff proposal to overhaul code enforcement rules, but took no formal action at the study session.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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Live Oak council authorizes $444,006 transportation claim for road work, preservation projects

Live Oak council authorizes $444,006 transportation claim for road work, preservation projects

The city’s May 6 meeting approved a Transportation Development Act claim to SACOG and outlined how the money could support Nevada Street, N Street, Larkin Road and Broadway work.

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Live Oak council hears complaint over Cannon Street wedding, staff says event was not city-permitted

Live Oak council hears complaint over Cannon Street wedding, staff says event was not city-permitted

A resident told the council a multi-day wedding at 9611 Cannon Street brought noise and traffic disruptions; staff said the event was not approved by city hall and was handled as a noise-code enforcement matter.

The Sidekick2 months ago
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