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Votes at a glance: Madera County Board of Supervisors actions, Aug. 5, 2025
Summary
The board approved the consent calendar and several resolutions, adopted a proclamation, authorized a two-year extension of a jail medical contract, and approved letters on pending state legislation; roll-call votes were unanimous where recorded.
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. ' Below are the formal actions the Board of Supervisors recorded on Aug. 5, 2025, during its regular meeting. Where a roll-call vote was taken the tally is included as recorded at the meeting.
- Consent calendar: Approved (motion and second recorded). Roll call: Vote passes 5-0 (Supervisor Poitras: Aye; Supervisor Rogers: Yes; Supervisor Warmhall: Yes; Supervisor McCauley: Yes; Chair Gonzales: Yes).
- Item 6b: Presentation/proclamation recognizing Chief Probation Officer Chris Childers on retirement and subsequent appointment as a retired annuitant to serve as interim chief probation officer until a permanent replacement is appointed. Board adopted the resolution appointing Chris Childers as a retired annuitant and setting salary (roll call recorded). Vote: 5-0.
- Item 6c: Certificates of recognition to probation department employees of the year: recipients recognized; no contested vote recorded.
- Item 6d: Proclamation recognizing August 2025 as National Breastfeeding Awareness Month: proclamation presented and adopted; no contested vote recorded.
- Item 6e: Adopt a resolution establishing and levying water service rates within County Service Area Number 22 Zone C (Gunnar Ranch West) and enter a deposit agreement with Valley Children's Hospital: Motion made; roll call vote passes 5-0.
- Item 6f: Adopt a resolution accepting dedication of potable water system assets and related easements (Gunnar Ranch West specific plan and development agreement): Motion made; roll call vote passes 5-0.
- Item 6g: Sheriff/Coroner Jail Division: Approve a two-year extension to the county contract with California Forensics Medical Group (CFMG) for jail medical services, with amended annual compensation amounts for FY 2025-26 and FY 2026-27 and extended term to June 30, 2027: Motion passed by roll call vote 5-0.
- Item 7a: Pending legislation: Approve a letter of support for AB 1413 (requiring courts to consider groundwater sustainability plans in adjudications): Motion passed; roll call vote 5-0.
- Item 7b: County administration: Approve joining an RCRC coalition letter requesting a revision to SB 131 to expand siting relief for daycare centers: Motion passed; roll call vote 5-0.
- Closed session: No reportable action was announced at the meeting.
Notes: Several items were discussed in greater detail (for example, the security contract extension and the Peregrine software agreement) prior to being approved on consent or otherwise; the votes above reflect the formal recorded outcomes as given by the clerk.
