Meeting 07-12

AGENDA

Notice of Regular MEETING

Santa Clara County Open Space Authority

6:30 P.M.

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Board Room

Administrative Office

6830 Via del Oro, Ste 200, San Jose, CA

 

 

6:30 – ROLL CALL/ 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 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 742-23-001/002 and 742-24-005

Negotiating Parties:  Blair

3

Public Employment – Government Code Section 54957
Public Employee Performance Evaluation – General Manager

 

OPEN SESSION

 

CALL TO ORDER/ REPORT FROM CLOSED 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 a Consent item be removed at this time.

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

  • May 24, 2007
  • June 14, 2007

 

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

 

BOARD BUSINESS

 

 

1

Public Hearing and Approval of the Engineer’s Report & Levying the Annual Assessment for Open Space Acquisition & Maintenance District No. 1 – Renewal for Fiscal Year 2007/2008.

 

 

2

Public Hearing and Approval of the Engineer’s Report & Levying the Annual Assessment for Open Space Preservation District No. 2 – Renewal for Fiscal Year 2007/2008.

 

 

3

Public Hearing and Approval of the Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2007/2008.

 

 

4

 

 

 

5

Authorization to Negotiate With Property Owners: Harry Marx -- APN 898-27-029 – Upper Coyote Study Area, Lakeside Mortgage Fund LLC – APN 756-01-015 – Western Watershed Study Area and Dowmar Family Partnership – APN 742-01-021 – Western Watershed Study Area

 

Discussion: Grant of Conservation Easement to Authority by Waste Management of California on approximately 180 acres north of the Kirby Canyon Recycling and Disposal Facility.

 

 

6

OLD BUSINESS:  Review and approve staff comments to be submitted to the City of San Jose regarding the draft EIR for Coyote Valley Specific Plan.

 

CONSENT CALENDAR – No items on consent

 

COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARIES

  • CAC Committee Meeting Update/Agriculture Survey Progress Report (CAC)
  • Acquisition Committee Update
  • Use & Management Committee Update
  • Administration & Budget Committee Update
  • Agriculture & Conservation Mitigation Land Workshop Committee Update

INFORMATIONAL REPORTS

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

      (Liaison’s:  Jim Foran – BARTC & SCC Parks Commission; Mike Potter – SCC CSDA; Sequoia Hall – SCV       Habitat Plan; Alex Kennett – Santa Teresa Ridge Community Liaison & SVLC)

ADJOURNMENT

 

SCHEDULED MEETINGS

 

MONTH

DATE

DAY

MEETING

TIME

 

JUL

12

Thurs

Use & Management Committee

5:30

 

JUL

12

Thurs

Regular Board Meeting

6:30

 

JUL

23

Mon

Acquisition Committee

10:00 a.m.

 

JUL

23

Mon

CAC Committee

7:00

 

JUL

26

Thurs

Admin & Budget Committee

5:30

 

JUL

26

Thurs

Regular Board Meeting

6:30