Supervisor· 2025-01-06 - 2029-01-08
Brad Rasmussen
Lake County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 16
- Total speaking time
- 6:58:25
- Avg per meeting
- 26:09
- Segments
- 7766
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Top issues during term (20)
Tyler Technologies financial software purchase
Not specified in the available documents.
Emergency proclamations — road failure, tree mortality, sewer spills, Lucas Fire
Continued emergency declarations allow emergency contracting and may unlock state and federal cost recovery.
Quagga Mussel Prevention Program fees
Grant funding supports mussel prevention efforts without new county cost.
Cross-connection control ordinances
Costs to the county and water customers, if any, were not stated in the published agenda.
7th Cycle Housing Element
Grant eligibility could bring state housing incentive funds to the county; no local cost identified.
Assessment appeals docket
Appeal outcomes can reduce or adjust property tax valuations, affecting county revenue.
Lake Coco Farms commercial cannabis cultivation permit
Not specified in the available documents.
Public Works hiring freeze waiver
Ewing starts at Step 5 of the county salary schedule; exact figure not stated in the minutes.
city council meeting highlights
The CAO oversees the county budget and administration; the hire shapes how every dollar is spent.
South Shore behavioral health expansion
Combined agreements could total up to about $3.35 million in county behavioral health spending for the fiscal year.
Cannabis Permit Revocations
Kugelman Commercial Auto Repair Shop
Community Resilience Center grant support
No direct cost; positions the county for state funding opportunities.
Middle Creek Restoration Project
Property acquisition costs for the restoration project were not stated in the record.
Eastlake Sanitary Landfill Expansion
The land purchase adds to county spending already committed to landfill expansion design through the Geo-Logic Associates contract.
Commercial cannabis regulations overhaul
Not specified; the rules will shape how cannabis businesses operate and pay county fees.
County Road Commissioner Appointment
The cost of the Road Commissioner services agreement was not stated in the agenda materials provided.
Courthouse Building Renaming
Any costs associated with renaming were not stated in the agenda materials provided.
Detention Facility Medical Services and Medication-Assisted Treatment
The amended contract amount was not stated in the agenda materials provided.
South Lake County Fire Permit Fee Waiver Request
The fee amounts involved were not stated in the agenda materials provided.
Decisions during term (306)
Recorded while Rasmussen was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consent Agenda — Approve Minutes from May 14 and June 11, 2026 Meetings
Adoption of Mitigated Negative Declaration — Kugelman Commercial Shop (PL-25-271)
Major Use Permit PL-25-271 — Kugelman Commercial Shop, Lower Lake
Approve Minutes from May 14, 2026, Planning Commission Meeting
Approve Minutes from June 11, 2026, Planning Commission Meeting
Consent Agenda Items 5.1-5.3 (CDFA Agreements)
Letter Requesting Governor Newsom Veto AB 2494 (Item 5.4)
Lindsey Program Management Software Contract Amendment (LCHC)
Amended Clear Lake Watershed Co-Management Agreement Adding Koi Nation
Letter of Commitment for Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake Grant Application
Termination of Community Development Director Mireya Turner
Appointment of Susan Parker as Interim Community Development Director
Approval of Consent Agenda Items 5.1–5.12
Resolution Confirming Current Processes for Lake County Sanitation District (6.2)
Resolution Establishing Interim Composition of LACOSAN Governing Board (6.3)
Appointment of Vice-Chair Pyska as Second Member of LACOSAN Board (6.3)
Approval of Findings of Fact and Decision in Appeal of 1833 DS LLC (PL 26-359)
Grant of Appeal in Part with Amendments to Major Use Permit PL-25-71 (6.8)
Resolution Supporting Opportunity Zones 2.0 Recommendations to GO-Biz (7.2)
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Voting record (213)
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