DATE: November 17, 2026
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Douglas T. Sloan, County Counsel
Paul Nerland, County Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: Salary Resolution Amendment (Org 0710) & Budget Resolutions (Orgs 0710 & 8210)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve Amendment to the Salary Resolution adding one Paralegal position to County Counsel Org 0710, effective November 23, 2026, as reflected in Appendix “E”;
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2026-27 appropriations for County Counsel Org 0710 in the amount of $71,738 (4/5 vote); and
Adopt Budget Resolution decreasing FY 2026-27 appropriations for Appropriations for Contingencies - Budget Stabilization Reserve Org 8210 in the amount of $71,738 (4/5 vote).
REPORT
There is a transfer in Net County Cost (NCC) associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the first recommended action will add one Paralegal position to County Counsel Org 0710 to assist with the review and processing of documents requested under the California Public Records Act (PRA). Approval of the second and third recommended actions will adopt Budget Resolutions increasing FY 2026-27 appropriations in County Counsel Org 0710 and decreasing FY 2026-27 appropriations in Appropriations for Contingencies - Budget Stabilization Reserve Org 8210. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board not approve the recommended actions, the existing Table of Positions will remain unchanged, and PRA requests will continue to be primarily coordinated and reviewed by the County Administrative Office.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of the second and third recommended actions will decrease FY 2026-27 appropriations in the Appropriations for Contingencies - Budget Stabilization Reserve Org 8210, releasing $71,738 in NCC to allow the re-budgeting of appropriations in Org 0710. The decrease in appropriations in Org 8210 will provide existing budgeted General Fund support for increased appropriations in Org 0710 needed to fund the ...
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