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Votes at a glance: Tulare County Board actions on April 14, 2026
Summary
Key recorded board actions included approval of an HHSA agreement with Proteius, consent calendar approvals, adoption of updated HHSA fees, and annexation of parcels into the Terabella Sewer Maintenance District. Several motions passed unanimously with one member absent; one abstention was recorded on a specific consent item.
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors recorded several formal actions during its April 14 meeting. Highlights and recorded outcomes follow.
• Proteius, Inc. agreement (consent agenda item 8): Supervisor Larry McCari moved approval; Supervisor Pete Vanderpool seconded. Supervisor Lero disclosed service on Proteius’ board and abstained from the vote to avoid an appearance of conflict. The motion carried with an abstention and one member absent. (Transcript: conflict disclosure and consent vote recorded.)
• Remainder of consent calendar: Motion by Supervisor Eddie Valero, seconded by Supervisor Pete Vanderpool; motion passed 4–0 with Supervisor Dennis Townsen absent.
• HHSA fee schedule adoption (agenda item 3): Motion by Supervisor Larry McCari, second by Supervisor Pete Vanderpool; adopted 4–0 with Supervisor Townsen absent. Changes take effect July 1, 2026.
• Terabella Sewer Maintenance District annexation (agenda item 4): Motion by Supervisor Larry McCari, second by Supervisor Eddie Valero; approved 4–0 with Supervisor Townsen absent. Actions included finding CEQA exemption, approving application and indemnification language, and authorizing chair signatures.
The board announced no closed session was required and adjourned. The clerk’s audio record contains the full motion texts and roll‑call confirmations.
