Meeting 06-15

Revised

 

AGENDA

Notice of Regular MEETING

Santa Clara County Open Space Authority

6:30 P.M.

Thursday, August 10, 2006

Board Room

Administrative Office,

6830 Via del Oro, Ste 200

San Jose, CA

 

 

 

 

6:30 – ROLL CALL / CALL TO ORDER

 

CONVENE TO CLOSED SESSION

 

 

CLOSED SESSION

 

1

Conference with General Counsel – Litigation – Government Code Section 54956.9(a)

Name of Case – Silicon Valley Taxpayers Assn., Inc., et al, Santa Clara County Case No’s. CV 804474 and CV 000705 (Sixth Appellate District Case No. H026759)

 

2

Conference with General Counsel – Anticipated Litigation

Initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 54956.9: (1 case).

 

3

Conference with Real Property Negotiator – Government Code Section 54956.8

Agency Negotiator: Patrick Congdon, Open Space Authority

Under Negotiations:  Instructions to negotiator will concern price and terms of payment.

Real Property:  Santa Clara County Assessor's Parcel Number 841-77-003

Negotiating Parties:  Harry Marx

 

4

Conference with Real Property Negotiator – Government Code Section 54956.8

Agency Negotiator: Patrick Congdon, Open Space Authority

Under Negotiations:  Instructions to negotiator will concern price and terms of payment.

Real Property:  Santa Clara County Assessor's Parcel Numbers 595-08-003

Negotiating Parties:  Andy Tse and Mary Moore

REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION

 

OPEN SESSION

 

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS/ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Board on any matter not on the Agenda.  Speakers are limited to three minutes.

 

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

Board members, the General Manager, and members of the public may request that an item on the Consent Calendar be removed at this time and placed under Board Business.

 

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES – July 13, 2006

 

 

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

 

BOARD BUSINESS

 

 

1

Approve entering into a 20% Funding Program Agreement with the City of San Jose for the Los Gatos Creek Trail Project, Reach 5 – Acquisition of APN: 259-48-060.

 

 

2

Recommendation from Board Liaisons to Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) Directing CAC to Draft a Report on Open Space Agencies in the Bay Area that Maintain Agricultural Conservation Easement Programs.

 

 

3

Authorization to Purchase One Eighty Foot Pedestrian Fiberglass Bridge and One Forty Foot Pedestrian Fiberglass Bridge from E.T. Techtonics for Projects at Rancho Canada del Oro.

 

 

4

Recommendation to Consider Acceptance of Fee Interest in Property – Shea Homes APN 678-10-018 and Direct Staff on Further Actions Related to this Property.

 

 

5

Recommendation from Board Ad Hoc Committee – Role of the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC), to Amend Purpose Statement of the CAC.

 

 

COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARIES

  • CAC Role Committee
  • CAC Committee Meeting Update
  • Acquisition Committee Update
  • Acquisition Policy Committee Update
  • Use & Management Committee Update
  • Administration & Budget Committee Update

INFORMATIONAL REPORTS

  • General Manager’s Report
  • Legal Counsel’s Report
  • Board Member Reports & Comments

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Upcoming Meeting Schedule

 

5:30 p.m.

August 24, 2006

 

Use & Management Committee

06-16

6:30 p.m.

August 24, 2006

 

Regular Board Meeting

 

10:00 a.m.

August 28, 2006

 

Acquisition Committee

 

7:00 p.m.

August 28, 2006

 

CAC Committee

 

5:30 p.m.

September 14, 2006

 

Administration & Budget Committee

06-17

6:30 p.m.

September 14, 2006

 

Regular Board Meeting