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1,383 items from public meetings in Contra Costa County, Sonoma County, Santa Barbara County and 9 more (meetings in the last 90 days and upcoming agendas), newest meeting first. Each item quotes the official agenda or minutes and links to the record.

MeetingSep 1, 2026

2026/27 CalRecycle Beverage Container Recycling Grant

City of Napa, CA · City Council · Item 6.F · File 348-2026

Decisionapproved

6.F. 348-2026 2026/27 CalRecycle Beverage Container Recycling Grant Adopted Resolution R2026-108 (1) authorizing the Utilities Director to submit an application to the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) for a Beverage Container Recycling Grant in the amount of $275,000; and (2) authorizing the Utilities Director and specifically identified designees, to execute all grant-related documents, and 3) determining the actions authorized by this item are exempt from CEQA.

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DateSep 11, 2026

Date: 9/11 Memorial Service

City of Napa, CA · City Council · meeting of Sep 1, 2026

Hearing / deadline

Councilmember Narvaez invited folks to attend the 9/11 Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. September 11th at the 9/11 Memorial Garden in Napa.

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section 54956.8).

City of Napa, CA · City Council · Item 8.A · File 350-2026

Decision

8.A. 350-2026 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section 54956.8).

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section 54957.6):

City of Napa, CA · City Council · Item 8.B · File 362-2026

Decision

8.B. 362-2026 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section 54957.6):

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

City Council Meeting Minutes

City of Napa, CA · City Council · Item 6.A · File 353-2026

Decisionapproved

Item 6.A. City Council Meeting Minutes Action: approved - Approved the minutes from the August 18, 2026 regular meeting of the City Council.

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Stillwater Ecosystem, Watershed & Riverine Sciences: Lake Hennessey Water Quality Improvement Project

City of Napa, CA · City Council

County contractrecommended$248,447

Authorize the Utilities Director to execute an agreement with Stillwater Ecosystem, Watershed & Riverine Sciences, a California corporation dba Stillwater Sciences, in an amount not to exceed $248,447 for the Lake Hennessey Water Quality Improvement Project and determine that the actions authorized by this item are exempt from CEQA.

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution proclaiming the month of September 2026 as Recovery Month in Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-1) · File 26-00804

Decisionadopted

A-1) 26-00804SUPERVISOR LAVAGNINO Adopt a Resolution proclaiming the month of September 2026 as Recovery Month in Santa Barbara County. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-185 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution proclaiming the month of September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Month in Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-2) · File 26-00806

Decisionadopted

A-2) 26-00806SUPERVISOR NELSON, SUPERVISOR CAPPS Adopt a Resolution proclaiming the month of September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Month in Santa Barbara County. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-186 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution honoring and celebrating the legacy of Carlos Santana at the Santa Barbara Bowl.

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-3) · File 26-00809

Decisionadopted

A-3) 26-00809SUPERVISOR LEE Adopt a Resolution honoring and celebrating the legacy of Carlos Santana at the Santa Barbara Bowl. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-187 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution recognizing Captain Eric Gray and Search Dog Dee for their deployment to Venezuela in support of Earthquake Search and Rescue Operations.

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-4) · File 26-00807

Decisionadopted

A-4) 26-00807SUPERVISOR CAPPS Adopt a Resolution recognizing Captain Eric Gray and Search Dog Dee for their deployment to Venezuela in support of Earthquake Search and Rescue Operations. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-188 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution of Commendation honoring Fayann Wooton-Raya, Diana Hernandez, Natalia Rossi, and Elise-Ramacotti of the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Team in the Behavioral Wellness Department as the September 2026 Employees of…

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-5) · File 26-00802

Decisionadopted

A-5) 26-00802SUPERVISOR NELSON Adopt a Resolution of Commendation honoring Fayann Wooton-Raya, Diana Hernandez, Natalia Rossi, and Elise-Ramacotti of the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Team in the Behavioral Wellness Department as the September 2026 Employees of the Month in Santa Barbara County. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-189 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution of Commendation for Lieutenant Ugo Peter “Butch” Arnoldi upon his retirement from the Santa Barbara County’s Sheriff’s Department after over 53 years of faithful and dedicated service to the citizens of Santa Barbara Cou…

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-6) · File 26-00783

Decisionadopted

A-6) 26-00783SUPERVISOR NELSON, SUPERVISOR LEE Adopt a Resolution of Commendation for Lieutenant Ugo Peter “Butch” Arnoldi upon his retirement from the Santa Barbara County’s Sheriff’s Department after over 53 years of faithful and dedicated service to the citizens of Santa Barbara County. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-190 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center.

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-7) · File 26-00795

Decisionadopted

A-7) 26-00795SUPERVISOR LEE Adopt a Resolution celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-191 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

California Department of Food and Agriculture: Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Control Program

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$473,072

Approve and authorize the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to execute an Amendment to an Agreement with the California Department of Food and Agriculture to receive reimbursement and services related to the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Control Program in the County of Santa Barbara for the period of July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027 in the amount of $473,072.00; and

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Consider recommendations regarding an Amendment to the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Control Program Agreement No. 24-0469-032-SF with the California Department of Food and Agriculture, as follows:

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-8) · File 26-00791

Decisionapproved

A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) Approved and authorized; Chair to execute; and b) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Consider recommendations regarding a Runbeck Election Services, LLC Contract, as follows:

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-9) · File 26-00789

Decisionapproved

A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) Approved, ratified and authorized; Chair to execute; b) Authorized; and c) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Consider recommendations regarding the Appointment of Jana Petersen to the Operations Board of Central Coast Community Energy (3CE), as follows:

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-10) · File 26-00812

Decisionapproved

A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) Appointed; and b) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Rimôn, P.C.: Amendment to the Agreement for Professional Legal Services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$30,000

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement for Professional Legal Services with Rimôn, P.C., to extend the term of the Agreement to September 14, 2028 and to add $30,000.00, for a not-to-exceed amount of $185,000.00

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Consider recommendations regarding county membership in the Local Government Climate Alliance, as follows:

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-12) · File 26-00782

Decisionapproved

A-12) 26-00782COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE Consider recommendations regarding county membership in the Local Government Climate Alliance, as follows: a) Approve the County joining the Local Government Climate Alliance; and b) Find that the proposed action is an organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment and is therefore not a project under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 14 CCR 15378(b)(5). A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) and b) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Adopt a Resolution amending the 2026 Board of Supervisors' Schedule of Meeting Dates and Locations to: (1) Change the meeting location for Tuesday, December 8, 2026, from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria; and (2) Change the meeting location fo…

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-13) · File 26-00798

Decisionadopted

A-13) 26-00798COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE Adopt a Resolution amending the 2026 Board of Supervisors' Schedule of Meeting Dates and Locations to: (1) Change the meeting location for Tuesday, December 8, 2026, from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria; and (2) Change the meeting location for Tuesday, December 15, 2026, from Santa Maria to Santa Barbara. A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 26-192 The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Approve Budget Revisions Request Nos. 1604; 1613; and 1615 (4/5 Vote Required).

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-14) · File 26-00805

Decisionapproved

A-14) 26-00805COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE Approve Budget Revisions Request Nos. 1604; 1613; and 1615 (4/5 Vote Required). A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Consider recommendations regarding the release of set aside for Deputy Sheriffs' Association Successor Memorandum of Understanding Costs, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-15) · File 26-00811

Decisionapproved

A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) Approved; b) Received; and c) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital: Maddy Emergency Medical Services Fund distributions

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$420,000

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement between the County Health Department and the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Level II Pediatric Trauma Center to receive Maddy Emergency Medical Services Fund distributions in an amount not to exceed $420,000.00, for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, and b) Determine that the recommended action does not constitute a “Project” within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and is exempt pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines, since the recommended actions are the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities that do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Consider Recommendations regarding the Pediatric Trauma Care Fund Distribution Agreement with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, as follows:

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors · Item A-16) · File 26-00800

Decisionapproved

A motion was made by Supervisor Hartmann, seconded by Supervisor Capps, that this matter be acted on as follows: a) Approved, ratified and authorized; Chair to execute; and b) Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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MeetingSep 1, 2026

Approved plans and specifications, construction agreement, change order authorization, and CEQA exemption for the Davidson Library PSRN site.

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

Decisionapproved

a) Approve the plans and specifications for the PSRN Communication Site, Davidson Library project on file in the General Services Capital Projects office; b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Construction Agreement (Agreement) for the Davidson Library PSRN Construction Project (Project) in the amount of $344,690.00, with Specialty Construction, Incorporated (Contractor), the lowest responsible bidder, to complete the Project; c) Authorize the Director of General Services or the Director of the Information Technology Department to approve change orders to the Agreement in the aggregate amount not to exceed $29,734.50, as authorized under California Public Contract Code Section 20142; and d) Determine that the recommended actions continue to be exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the following CEQA guidelines sections: 15301, as the actions consist of the operation, repair, maintenance, leasing, licensing or minor alteration of existing public structures, facilities, mechanical equipment or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use; 15302, as the actions consist or replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities located on the same site and with the same purpose and capacity; 15303, as the actions consist of construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures and installation of small new equipment and facilities in…

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