Memorandum
Date: June 16, 2020
To: The Honorable Moke Simon, Chair, Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Carol J. Huchingson, County Administrative Officer
Subject: Consideration of Urgency Ordinance Establishing Temporary Compliance Officers to Assist Local Businesses and Members of the Public in the Gradual Reopening of Lake County During the Continuing Public Health Emergency and to Provide a Process for the Assessment of Administrative Fines for Violators of State and Local Public Health Orders
Executive Summary: (include fiscal and staffing impact narrative):
This agenda item has been prepared at the direction of Chairman Simon who has requested that your Board revisit your earlier discussion, held on May 19, 2020, to consider possible measures to assist local businesses and members of the public to comply with local Public Health Orders during the gradual reopening of Lake County during the continuing COVID-19 Public Health.
Specifically, Chair Simon requests that your Board consider an Urgency Ordinance Establishing
Temporary Compliance Officers to Assist Local Businesses and Members of the Public in the
Gradual Reopening of Lake County During the Continuing Public Health Emergency and to
Provide a Process for the Assessment of Administrative Fines for Violators of State and Local
Public Health Orders.
If not budgeted, fill in the blanks below only:
Estimated Cost: ________ Amount Budgeted: ________ Additional Requested: ________ Future Annual Cost: ________
Consistency with Vision 2028 and/or Fiscal Crisis Management Plan (check all that apply): ☐ Not applicable
☒ Well-being of Residents ☒ Public Safety ☐ Infrastructure ☐ Technology Upgrades
☒ Economic Development ☒ Disaster Recovery ☐ County Workforce ☐ Revenue Generation
☐ Community Collaboration ☐ Business Process Efficiency ☐ Clear Lake ☐ Cost Savings
If request for exemption from competitive bid in accordance with County Code Chapter 2 Sec. 2-38, fill in blanks below:
Which exemption is being requested?
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Recommended Action:
Adopt an Urgency Ordinance Establishing Temporary Compliance Officers to Assist Local
Businesses and Members of the Public in the Gradual Reopening of Lake County During the
Continuing Public Health Emergency and to Provide a Process for the Assessment of
Administrative Fines for Violators of State and Local Public Health Orders.
Or,
Direction to staff.