What happened on Thursday, 17 March 2022
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council unanimously accepts the agenda following a collective prayer for community wellness.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
The Clearlake City Council unanimously authorized the city manager to execute a $69,150 contract with HT Excavating to demolish and abate seven properties deemed public nuisances after repeated compliance inspections and failed abatement attempts.
San Francisco County, California
Officials discuss bans and taxes to combat plastic pollution in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
The Committee considered items 5-9 (settlements and unlitigated claims), convened a closed session and recommended items 5-9 be forwarded to the full Board; the committee voted not to disclose deliberations from closed session.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council unanimously authorizes contract for demolition of seven properties in Clear Lake.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council unanimously authorizes contracts to demolish blighted properties in Clear Lake.
Commission on Ethics, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
Ten new complaints filed, attributed to heightened communication efforts during campaign season.
San Francisco County, California
Officials from Recology, Public Works and the Department of Environment told the GAO Committee that plastic contamination and difficult-to-recycle film plastics create processing and market problems; the committee filed the hearing after public comment urging producer responsibility and consideration of a corporate-focused plastic tax.
San Francisco County, California
Committee supports grant for improved opioid detection and forensic toxicology staffing in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
Officials discuss plastic pollution and recycling management solutions in San Francisco hearing.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
The police department presented an adoptable dog named Sassy and shelter statistics: 74 intakes since January, 88 dispositions, 56 rescues, 16 adoptions, 1 euthanasia, and a reported live‑release rate of 98.8%.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
City initiates bids to demolish seven properties due to health hazards and noncompliance
San Francisco County, California
The GAO Committee heard SFMTA's update on its Racial Equity Action Plan, data showing disproportionate disciplinary outcomes for Black transit operators, and multiple public comments from current and former SFMTA employees alleging bullying, disparate treatment and retaliation; the committee voted to continue the matter for further follow-up by SFMTA leadership.
Commission on Ethics, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
Commissioners discuss collaboration with secretary of state for better ethics education resources.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council highlights Sassy, a 10-year-old spayed mix available for adoption at local shelter
San Francisco County, California
SFMTA leadership addresses public comments on workplace equity and discipline disparities at hearing.
San Francisco County, California
The GAO Committee recommended forwarding an ordinance to authorize the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to accept a California Department of Public Health grant to fund a forensic toxicologist and new methods to detect novel opioids; presenters said OCME has not yet accepted funds and will proceed only if the ordinance is approved.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
After presentations from the finance director and NHA Advisors, council signaled consensus to pursue a financing plan using Measure V revenue—aiming for roughly $15 million in projects over a 13‑year term with annual debt service up to $1.5 million—and authorized staff to negotiate term sheets with banks.
Commission on Ethics, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
Public information officers report increased inquiries on ethics issues after campaign press release.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Kelsey Young outlines two funding strategies for Clear Lake's $18M road projects.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Clearlake approved joining Lake County and Lakeport in a cost‑sharing agreement to host facilitated community visioning forums, supporting a train‑the‑trainer approach aimed at promoting equity, inclusion and nonviolent conflict resolution.
Commission on Ethics, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
At its meeting the Commission on Ethics received an agency status report and an informational briefing on the commission’s statutory jurisdiction under Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 281A; Executive Director Ross Armstrong said a recent outreach push tied to campaign-season guidance coincided with an increase in pending complaints.
San Francisco County, California
The Government Audit & Oversight Committee received the Dogpatch & Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District's 2020-21 annual report, heard a presentation on parks, streetscape projects and finances, and voted 3-0 to forward the report to the full Board with a positive recommendation.
San Francisco County, California
Public Works outlines street cleaning efforts and presents new plastic waste reduction initiatives.
Prince William County, Virginia
The board voted to go into a closed session to discuss one personnel matter: the superintendent's performance evaluation, citing Virginia law for closed meetings; after the closed session the board certified the meeting complied with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act.
Prince William County, Virginia
County staff told the Jail Board the February inmate-account balance was just under $100,000, reported reimbursements tied to Phase 2 expansion and noted the jail remains below comp-board staffing allocations by roughly a dozen positions.
Prince William County, Virginia
The Prince William'Manassas Regional Jail superintendent told the board the system-wide average daily population rose to about 508, outlined 81 total vacancies (69 sworn, 12 civilian), and described expanded treatment and reentry services including Suboxone and Narcan distribution.