Agenda | May 18, 2023

COBB AREA COUNCIL

PUBLIC MEETING

Thursday May 18, 2023 at 6:30pm

In person only

AGENDA (Approved 5-18-2023)

6:30 CALL TO ORDER 

  • Roll Call / Pledge 
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes 

6:32 Short Announcements

6:35 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual) 

6:40 Mireya Turner, Lake County Community Development Director-general update on the department

6:55  Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska

7:00 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan

7:15 Treasurer’s Report- Chris

7:25 Approve/Disapprove 2023/2024 Budget as discussed at April 24 Special Meeting

7:35 Approve/Disapprove Letter of Support for Friends of Boggs Mountain (ITEM STRUCK)

7:37 Approve/Disapprove Letter of Support for County of Lake’s USDA Service Forest Urban and Community Forestry Inflation Reduction Act Grant 

7:40 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual) 

Firewise Communities- Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie

Communications Committee- Darlene 

Forest Health Committee- Eliot 

Economic Development Committee- Chris

Blackberry Cobbler Festival – Approve/Disapprove Statement- Cathy

7:55 Next Meeting: June 15, 2023.

8:00 Adjournment 

Agenda | Special Meeting – April 24, 2023

COBB AREA COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING
Monday April 24, 2023 at 6:00pm
In person only
Agenda (Approved 4-24-2023)

6:00 CALL TO ORDER
● Roll Call / Pledge
● Approval of Agenda
6:05 Discuss Goals, Strategy, and Budget to be approved at regular Board Meeting on May 18, 2023
● Last Year’s budget/finances
● Priorities raised in the strategic plan
● Priorities for rest of this fiscal year.
● Review committee liaisons, meeting times, fiscal responsibility to report to Cobb Area Council

 

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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Public Meeting 4/24/2023
1. Join us in person at the Cobb Resource Hub 16595 Suite 104 CA-175

 

Agenda | April 20, 2023

COBB AREA COUNCIL

PUBLIC MEETING

Thursday April 20, 2023 at 6:30pm

In person and Online via Zoom

Agenda (Approved 4-20-2023)

 

6:30 CALL TO ORDER 

  • Roll Call / Pledge 
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes 

6:32 Short Announcements

6:35 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual) 

6:40 Treasurer’s Report- Chris

6:45 Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska 

7:00 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan

7:10 Approve/Disapprove contribution of $2000 to Cobb Mountain Lions.

7:15 Approve/Disapprove CAC Sponsorship of Sculpture Jam- Glenneth & Company

7:25 Brief Discussion: how to get broader community participation and input on budget

7:30 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual) 

Firewise Communities- Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie

Communications Committee- Darlene 

Budget Committee- Chris, 

Forest Health Committee- Eliot 

Economic Development Committee- Chris

Blackberry Cobbler Festival -Cathy

7:50 Next Meeting: 

  • Date of Next Regular Meetings: May 18, 2023.
  • Date of Next Special Meeting to Discuss Cobb Area Council to discuss Goals, Strategy, and Budget: April 21 or 24

8:07 Adjournment 

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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Public Meeting 4/20/2023

  1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road

 

  1. There may be occasions when a board/committee member may request and be permitted to participate in a board/committee meeting remotely to the extent authorized by and in compliance with California Assembly Bill  2499.   In such case, the majority of the board/commission will be physically present at the meeting location.  Members of the public may participate in person or via Zoom: 
  1. By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting 

Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82067329860 and enter passcode: 274828

To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon. 

  1. Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone: 

Call (669) 900- 6833 

Enter the Webinar ID: 820 6732 9860 Passcode: 274828

 

  1. You can follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream: 

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil 

We will try to address comments and questions from Facebook but it is best to Zoom for full participation.

Agenda | March 16, 2023

COBB AREA COUNCIL

PUBLIC MEETING

Thursday March 16, 2023 at 6:30pm

In person and Online via Zoom

Agenda (Approved 3-16-2023)

 

6:30 CALL TO ORDER

  • Roll Call / Pledge
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes

6:32 Short Announcements

6:35 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual)

6:40 Nominations and Elections

  • Nominations and Elections of New Alternate to serve the term (beginning January 2023 and ending December 2023.

6:45 Treasurer’s Report- Chris

6:50 Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska

7:05 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan

7:10  Presentation and Survey from Terre Logsdon Chief Climate Resiliency Officer, County of Lake

7:35 Letters of Support

  • Harbin Hot Springs seeking a grant- Chris
  • Mountain Lions seeking multiple grants-Cathy

7:40 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual)

Firewise Communities- Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie

Communications Committee- Mel

Budget Committee- Chris,

Forest Health Committee- Eliot

Economic Development Committee- Cathy

8:05 Next Meeting:

  • Date of Next Regular Meetings: April 20, 2023.
  • Date of Next Special Meeting to Discuss Cobb Area Council to discuss Goals, Strategy, and Budget

8:07 Adjournment

 

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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Public Meeting 3/16/2023

  1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road
  2. There may be occasions when a board/committee member may request and be permitted to participate in a board/committee meeting remotely to the extent authorized by and in compliance with California Assembly Bill    In such case, the majority of the board/commission will be physically present at the meeting location.  Members of the public may participate in person or via Zoom:
  3. A) By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting

Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694

To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon.  B) Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone:

Call (669) 900- 6833

Enter the Webinar ID: 849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694

 

You can follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream:

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil

We will try to address comments and questions from Facebook but it is best to Zoom for full participation.

Agenda | February 16, 2023

COBB AREA COUNCIL 

Hybrid PUBLIC MEETING 

Thursday February 16, 2023 at 6:30pm 

In person and online via Zoom and Facebook 

Agenda (Approved 2-16-2023)

6:30 CALL TO ORDER 

  • Roll Call / Pledge 
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes 

6:35 Brown Act Training as it pertains to advisory commissions.- Anita Grant 

7:00 Certified Tourism Ambassador Program Michelle Carson 

7:20 Short Announcements 

7:25 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual) 

7:30 Nominations and Elections 

  • Nominations and Elections of New Alternate to serve the term (beginning January 2023 and ending December 2023. 

7:35 Treasurer’s Report- Chris 

7:40 Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska 

7:55 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan 

8:00 Approve/Disapprove Scheduling of a Special Meeting of the CACs to determine budget, goals, and strategies, to make recommendations at a Regular scheduled meeting. – Chris 

8:05 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual) 

Firewise Communities- Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie 

Communications Committee- Mel

Budget Committee- Chris, 

Forest Health Committee- Eliot 

Economic Development Committee- Joe 

8:25 Next Meeting 

  • Consideration of the Findings Required by AB 361 to Allow Teleconferenced Meetings by this Body to Continue ( AB 361 Brown Act and Virtual Meetings) 
  • Date of Next Regular Meetings: March 16, 2023. 
  • Date of Next Special Meeting to Discuss Cobb Area Council to discuss Goals, Strategy, and Budget 8:27 Adjournment 

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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Online Public Meeting 2/16/2023 1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road 

  1. By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting 

Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon. 

  1. Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone: 

Call (669) 900- 6833 

Enter the Webinar ID: 849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694 

  1. Follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream: 

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the Facebook comments section.

Agenda | January 19, 2023

COBB AREA COUNCIL 

Hybrid PUBLIC MEETING 

Thursday January 19, 2023 at 6:30pm 

In person and online via Zoom and Facebook 

Draft Agenda 

6:30 CALL TO ORDER 

  • Roll Call 
  • Pledge 
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes 

6:35 Short Announcements

6:40 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual) 

6:45 Nominations and Elections

  • The regular annual nominations and election to fill one vacant seat on Cobb Area Council to finish the term that began January 2022 and ending December 2023.
  • Nominations and Elections of New Alternate to serve the term (beginning January 2023 and ending December 2023.
  • In January of each year, the C.A.C. Board of Directors will hold a roll call election from its regular members to select the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer.

6:50 Treasurer’s Report- Chris

6:55 Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska 

7:05 Introduction Lake County Sheriff Rob Howe

7:10 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan 

7:15 Certified Tourism Ambassador, Lake County- Michele Carson

7:20 2023 Blackberry COBBler Festival Planning Meeting Announcement  

7:25 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual) 

Firewise Communities: Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie

Communications Committee- Mel / Darlene

Budget Committee- Chris 

Forest Health Committee- Eliot 

Economic Development Committee- Joe 

7:45 Next Meeting 

  • Consideration of the Findings Required by AB 361 to Allow Teleconferenced Meetings by this Body to Continue ( AB 361 Brown Act and Virtual Meetings) 
  • Date of Next Regular Meetings: February 16, 2023 

7:46 Adjournment 

 

How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Online Public Meeting 01/19/2023 

  1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road 
  2. By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting 

Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon. 

  1. Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone: 

Call (669) 900- 6833 

Enter the Webinar ID: 849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694 

  1. Follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream: 

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the Facebook comments section.

Agenda | December 15, 2022

 COBB AREA COUNCIL

Hybrid PUBLIC MEETING

Thursday December 15, 2022 at 6:30pm

In person and online via Zoom and Facebook

Draft Agenda

 

6:30 CALL TO ORDER 

  • Roll Call / Pledge 
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes 

6:35  Short Announcements

6:40 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual) 

6:45 Nominations and Elections

  • The regular annual nominations and elections to fill one vacant seat on Cobb Area Council for the two-year term beginning January 2023 and ending December 2025.

6:50 Treasurer’s Report- Frank 

6:55 Fire Season Update-Paul Duncan via Chris  

7:00 Cobbite of the Year Presentation

7:05 Next Meeting 

  • Consideration of the Findings Required by AB 361 to Allow Teleconferenced Meetings by this Body to Continue ( AB 361 Brown Act and Virtual Meetings) 
  • Date of Next Regular Meetings: January 19, 2022.

7:06 Adjournment 

Social Hour to follow! The Mountain Lions Club will open their lounge for us. We can all support them while we enjoy each other’s good company! Wear something festive!

 

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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Online Public Meeting 11/17/2022 

  1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road 
  2. By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting 

Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon. 

  1. Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone: 

Call (669) 900- 6833 

Enter the Webinar ID: 849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694 

  1. Follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream: 

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the Facebook comments section.

 

Agenda | November 17, 2022

COBB AREA COUNCIL
Hybrid PUBLIC MEETING
Thursday November 17, 2022 at 6:30pm
In person and online via Zoom and Facebook
Draft Agenda
6:30 CALL TO ORDER
● Roll Call / Pledge
● Approval of Agenda and Minutes
6:35 Short Announcements
6:40 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual)
6:45 Nominations and Elections
● The regular annual nominations and elections to fill vacant seats on Cobb Area Council for the two-year
term beginning January 2023 and ending December 2025.
● Nominations and Elections of New Alternate to serve the term (beginning January 2023 and ending
December 2025.
6:55 Treasurer’s Report- Frank
7:20 Lake County Broadband Solutions Cobb Area Pilot Project: Presentation and Project Update
7:40 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual)
Firewise Communities:
● Turn in your Recording Sheets now! Renewals are due tomorrow!
● Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie
Communications Committee- Mel
Budget Committee- Chris
Forest Health Committee- Eliot
Economic Development Committee- Joe
Cobbite of the Year, form new committee. Announce Cobbite at December Meeting.
8:00 Next Meeting
● Consideration of the Findings Required by AB 361 to Allow Teleconferenced Meetings by this Body to
Continue ( AB 361 Brown Act and Virtual Meetings)
● Date of Next Regular Meetings: December 15, 2022 Followed by social hour.
8:02 Adjournment
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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Online Public Meeting 11/17/2022
1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road
2. By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting
Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694
To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon.
3. Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone:
Call (669) 900- 6833
Enter the Webinar ID: 849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694
4. Follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream:
Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil
To make a comment or ask a question, use the Facebook comments section.

Agenda | October 20, 2022

 COBB AREA COUNCIL

Hybrid PUBLIC MEETING 

                       Thursday October 20, 2022 at 6:30pm 

         In person and online via Zoom and Facebook 

Draft Agenda 

 

6:30 CALL TO ORDER 

  • Roll Call 
  • Pledge 
  • Approval of Agenda and Minutes 

6:35 Nominations and Elections

  • Current Alternate to assume vacant seat for the remainder of the term (end of 2023).
  • Nominations and Elections of New Alternate to serve the remainder of this term (end of 2022).
  • The regular annual nominations and elections to fill vacant seats on Cobb Area Council will take place at November Meeting for the two-year term beginning January 2023.

6:40 PG&E Spokesperson Melinda Riviera re: Vegetation Management and Undergrounding

7:05 Short Announcements

7:10 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual) 

7:15 Treasurer’s Report- Frank 

7:20 Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska 

7:30 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan 

7:35 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual) 

Firewise Communities: 

  • Turn in your Recording Sheets now! 
  • Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth-/Richie, Gene, David, Laurie

Communications Committee- Mel 

Budget Committee- Chris 

Forest Health Committee- Eliot 

Economic Development Committee- Joe

Cobbite of the Year, form new committee. Announce Cobbite at December Meeting.

7:50 Next Meeting 

  • Consideration of the Findings Required by AB 361 to Allow Teleconferenced Meetings by this Body to Continue ( AB 361 Brown Act and Virtual Meetings) 
  • Date of Next Regular Meetings: November 17, 2022 

7:55 Adjournment 

 

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How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Online Public Meeting 10/20/2022 

  1. Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road 
  2. By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting 

Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon. 

  1. Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone: 

Call (669) 900- 6833 

Enter the Webinar ID: 849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694 

  1. Follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream: 

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil 

To make a comment or ask a question, use the Facebook comments section.

Agenda | September 15, 2022

 COBB AREA COUNCIL

Hybrid  PUBLIC MEETING

Thursday August 18, 2022 at 6:30pm

In person and online via Zoom and Facebook

Draft Agenda

 

 6:30 CALL TO ORDER

 Roll Call

 Approval of Agenda and Minutes

AB 361 Brown Act and Virtual Meetings-  

  1. Consideration of the Findings Required by AB 361 to Allow Teleconferenced

Meetings by this Body to Continue

 6:35 Short Announcements

 6:40 Public and Board Comment on Non-Agenda Items (3 mins./individual)

 6:45 Treasurer’s Report- Frank

 6:50 Supervisor’s Comments- Jessica Pyska

 7:05 Fire Season Update – Paul Duncan

 7:10 Committee Reports (3 minutes/individual)

Firewise Communities: Magdelena, Cindy, Glenneth, Gene, David, Laurie

Communications Committee- Mel 

Budget Committee- Chris

Forest Health Committee- Eliot

Economic Development Committee- Joe

KBA and MAMA- 

Cobbler Festival 2022- Cindy/Cathy

 7:40 Date of Next Regular Meetings: September 15, 2022

 7:41 Adjournment

 

How to Participate in Cobb Area Council Online Public Meeting 08/18/2022

 

Join us in person at the Little Red Schoolhouse 15780 Bottle Rock Road

By Computer Join our Zoom Meeting

 Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84982968469 and enter passcode: 737694

 To make a comment or ask a question, use the “Q&A” icon.

 

 Call into the Zoom meeting on any phone:

Call (669) 900- 6833

Enter the Webinar ID:  849 8296 8469 Passcode: 737694

 

 Follow along via CAC Facebook Livestream:

Go to: https://www.facebook.com/CobbAreaCouncil

To make a comment or ask a question, use the Facebook comments section.