Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council
Agenda

Regular Meeting
June 12, 2024 05:30 PM
8650 East Rd - P.O Box 243, Redwood Valley, CA 95470
 http://www.redwoodvalleymac.com/

Advisory Council Members
 Chair Dolly Riley • Vice-Chair Jini Reynolds • Member Chris Boyd • Alternate Member Marybeth Kelly • Member Patricia Ris-Yarbrough • Member Adam Gaska • Member Kahli Johnson • Member Deborah Hughes

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Reasonable Accommodations In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting please contact at dollypriley@gmail.com. Notification prior to the meeting will enable the Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.

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  1. Call to Order

    • Roll Call

  2. Consent Calendar. Approval of Minutes of 5-8-24
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    A consent agenda is presented by the Chair at the beginning of a meeting. Items may be discussed or removed by request of any member. Items not removed may be adopted by general consent.

    • Public Comments
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      The Council welcomes participation in the Council meetings. Comments shall be limited so that everyone may be heard. This item is limited to matters under the jurisdiction of the Council which are not on the posted agenda and items which have not already been considered by the Council. The Council limits comments on matters not on the agenda to 3 minutes per person. No action will be taken.
    • Brief Report from County and Agencies
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      1.  Guest speaker Eva King of the Fire Safe Council 2. Update from Supervisor McGourty 3. Update from Sheriff Matt Kendall.  4.  Fire District Updates.  5. Grange Updates. 6. Traffic issues, trailer-chain safety updates.

      • Water Education Standing Subcommittee. Adam
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        Review UVBGSA proposed fee structure. Updates on Joint Water Authority.

        • Cannabis Policy Standing Subcommittee: Pien, Community Members
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          Subcommittee has invited Ellen Drell to report on proposed cannabis regulation changes. 

          • Development Review Standing Subcommittee: Marybeth, Jini, Pien
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            1.Update on Redwood Valley School site. On May 21, RV School Steering Committee requested support from the MAC and a Resolution for UUSD and BOS has been prepared for MAC vote. 

            2. No date set by BOS for Faizon permit decision. Dolly sent each Supervisor a copy of 2 CalTrans letters; report out.

            3. Any new permit requests.

            • Community Action Plan ad hoc Subcommittee - Dolly, Chris, Jini and community members Sheilah Rogers and Alex DeGrassi
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              BOS approved 2-6-24, PBS will meet with MAC folks on 7-8-24. 

              • Prohibit New Gas Stations in Mendocino County
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                Need members to accept tasks in this long term project: a. Review Sonoma County rules and report out, b. Grassroots Institute tried this last fall with BOS, review their website, tap Climate Crisis; c. Consider history of successes on this, which started in municipalities.

                • Officers and Members Reports and Announcements
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                  We have an opening for 1 alt member & secretary. Taking a break from meeting in July. Discuss Black Bart Parade 6-29-24. Discuss membership renewals. Discuss August guest speaker.

                  • Adjournment. 
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                    Next meeting 8-14-24.