Title
a. Consider approval of the response to the 201 - 2020 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury Report: " "MONUMENT TO A FAILED PROCESS: South County Use Permit PLN 180317" and
b. Authorize the County Administrative Officer to submit the approved response to the Judge of the Superior Court, County of Monterey, by September 25, 2020. (ADDED VIA ADDENDA)
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a) Consider approval of the response to the 2019 - 2020 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury Report: " MONUMENT TO A FAILED PROCESS: South County Use Permit PLN 180317" and
b) Authorize the County Administrative Officer to submit the approved response with the Judge of the Superior Court, County of Monterey, by September 25, 2020.
SUMMARY:
The 2019 - 2020 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury Report: " MONUMENT TO A FAILED PROCESS: South County Use Permit PLN 180317" was issued in June 2020. By law, the Board of Supervisors are required to respond to specific findings and recommendations as directed therein. Within 90 days of report issuance, on or before September 25, 2020, the Board's response must be submitted to the Judge of the Superior Court, County of Monterey.
The County Administrative Office coordinated preparation of the recommended response to the 2019 - 2020 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury Report: " MONUMENT TO A FAILED PROCESS: South County Use Permit PLN 180317" on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. The attached response was prepared by the RMA Director. The Board of Supervisors approved response should be deemed by the Monterey County Civil Grand Jury and the Judge of the Superior Court, County of Monterey, as the response of the Board of Supervisors to those issues raised by the Grand Jury regarding County operations, except as applicable to elected County officials.
The recommended response is intended to reflect staffs' understanding of Board policy. Should the Board wish to modify the recommended response, the Board is requested t...
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