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2017

County Board Ratifies Proclamation of Local Emergency for the Creek and Rye Fires 1024 575 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

County Board Ratifies Proclamation of Local Emergency for the Creek and Rye Fires

In response to the devastating Creek and Rye fires that have burned over 11,000 acres, impacting the City of Los Angeles and unincorporated county areas, a motion by Supervisors Kathryn…

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Barger Proposes Balanced Sediment Removal Plan for Devil’s Gate 800 300 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Proposes Balanced Sediment Removal Plan for Devil’s Gate

Supervisor Calls for a Maximum Removal of 1.7 Million Cubic Yards, Full Funding for the Arroyo Seco Ecosystem Restoration Study, Watershed Improvements, and an Early Warning System for Similar Flood…

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Development of Legislative Proposals to Expand the Definition of Gravely Disabled Approved 916 768 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Development of Legislative Proposals to Expand the Definition of Gravely Disabled Approved

On a 4-1 vote, with Supervisor Kuehl voting no, the Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda Solis instructing the Department of Mental Health and…

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County Orders Adoption of Recommendations to Improve Standard of Care for the Mentally Ill 591 591 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

County Orders Adoption of Recommendations to Improve Standard of Care for the Mentally Ill

The Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to adopt Department of Mental Health recommendations to improve the delivery of quality and humane treatment for those who…

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County to Open Two New Homeless Shelters in the Antelope Valley 865 481 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

County to Open Two New Homeless Shelters in the Antelope Valley

Barger Motion Identifies Lancaster National Guard Armory and the former High Desert Multiple Ambulatory Care Center On a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved funding…

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Barger Calls for County Strategy to Enhance Business Attraction and Retention to Create Jobs and Growth 1024 533 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Calls for County Strategy to Enhance Business Attraction and Retention to Create Jobs and Growth

Building upon conversations regarding the imminent relocation of Amazon and the subsequent region-wide cooperation to attract the company and its 50,000 jobs, Supervisor Barger introduced a motion to expand and…

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Barger Calls for Aquatic Centers to be Open Year-Round and Longer Seasons/Hours for County Pools & Lake Swim Areas 1024 768 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Calls for Aquatic Centers to be Open Year-Round and Longer Seasons/Hours for County Pools & Lake Swim Areas

A motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger, co-authored by Supervisor Solis, directs county agencies to identify ways to expand access to and utilization of the County recreational resources at our aquatic…

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Supplemental County Budget Expands “Mental Evaluation Teams” and Funds a 24-hour Mental Health “Triage Help Desk” 546 318 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Supplemental County Budget Expands “Mental Evaluation Teams” and Funds a 24-hour Mental Health “Triage Help Desk”

Supervisor Kathryn Barger praised County CEO Sachi Hamai on a fiscally-prudent Supplemental Budget which fortifies the county’s Rainy Day fund, expands the number of Mental Evaluation Teams (MET) from 15…

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County Board Ratifies Proclamation of Local Emergency 1024 675 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

County Board Ratifies Proclamation of Local Emergency

Following the devastating La Tuna Fire that has burned over 7,000 acres, impacting the cities of Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, and unincorporated county areas, a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger…

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Supervisor Barger Announces First Meeting of the Antelope Valley Homeless Consortium 1024 680 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Supervisor Barger Announces First Meeting of the Antelope Valley Homeless Consortium

Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced the first of two meetings of the Antelope Valley Homeless Consortium to provide the opportunity for all local stakeholders to convene to identify a path forward…

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