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Calaveras supervisors adopt proclamations, approve behavioral health contracts and pause a commercial rate study
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Summary
At the April 28 meeting the board adopted proclamations for Provider Appreciation Day, National Small Business Week and Wildfire Awareness Week (all unanimous), approved two behavioral health agreements on consent, paused a commercial rate study and authorized an ad hoc franchise hauler committee.
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors handled a number of non-controversial and procedural items April 28 alongside larger agenda matters.
Proclamations: the board adopted a proclamation recognizing May 8, 2026 as Provider Appreciation Day and a proclamation recognizing May 3'09, 2026 as National Small Business Week. The board also proclaimed May 2026 as Wildfire Awareness Week, noting local Fire Safe Council activities and upcoming Firewise events. All proclamations were adopted unanimously.
Consent agenda: The board approved two behavioral health contract items pulled for comment before the consent calendar vote. Item 12 authorized the chair to execute Agreement #10622579 with Elite Family Systems Inc. for as-needed specialty mental health placement services not to exceed $133,000 for the period 11/14/2025'06/30/2027. Item 13 authorized the chair to execute Amendment 1 to Agreement #10622532, increasing the amount by $150,000 for a total not to exceed $900,000 for specialty mental health services covering 07/01/2025'06/30/2026. Both items were approved by a 5-0 vote.
Other board actions: The board voted unanimously to pause the commercial parcel cost-of-service study for integrated waste management to allow staff to gather additional operational information. The board also authorized continuing negotiations and established an ad hoc committee to participate in franchise hauler discussions; that action passed unanimously.
Votes at a glance: items on proclamations and the consent agenda passed 5-0; Item 18 (iBank financing direction for animal services facility) passed 5-0 to direct staff to finalize financing agreements; Item 19 (REAP 2 award) passed 3-2 to allocate $1,541,566.31 to Habitat for Humanity Calaveras.
Next steps: staff will present finalized financing terms for Item 18, execute subgrant agreements for REAP2 as directed, and continue coordination with utility providers and vendors as needed.
