Justin Cummings
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 18
- Total speaking time
- 6:14:34
- Avg per meeting
- 20:49
- Segments
- 3397
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Top issues during term (17)(Public Safety)
Pre-winter flood risk reduction executive order request
None directly; streamlined work could reduce future disaster response costs.
Severe weather shelter activation criteria
Estimated average added cost of about $34,000 per site per year, up to $108,000 in a high-activation year.
Pending flood-related litigation against Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, and the State
Any settlement or judgment could carry public cost, but no figures were disclosed.
North County Government Center security enhancements
$88,475 in unanticipated revenue for security improvements.
Sexually violent predator placement opposition
Federal immigration enforcement preparedness (S.H.I.E.L.D.)
Costs are limited so far to staff time for signage and access controls, with a cost estimate to come back to the board.
Behavioral health — Hope Forward and the strategic plan
The contracts ratified under item 33 total $19,563,248 for behavioral health services.
CEDAW gender equity ordinance
No new programs, positions or appropriations required by the ordinance itself.
Pajaro Valley Fire District reorganization with CSA 48
Fire agencies say they cannot afford ongoing radio system costs without a revised funding model.
Fairgrounds Community Resilience Center grant
Up to $10 million in grant funding, with no county match expected.
Sheriff-Coroner operations and DNA lab accreditation
A $713,000 grant loss is offset by matching expense reductions; a $500,000 supplemental extends the School Safety Program grant.
Probation staffing and service reductions from expiring grants
Revenue drops about $2.3 million from expiring grants, partly offset by state and federal increases.
Sheriff's Military Equipment Use Policy (AB 481) Renewal
Resolution condemning ICE and CBP operations
Opioid crisis response and settlement funds
$11.25 million received to date, with about $29 million expected over 16 years but declining annual revenue.
2026 Evacuation Route Hazard Mitigation Project
About $425,000 of the $1 million grant goes to design, inspection, overhead and contingencies; future maintenance funding is still being worked out.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month and survivor services
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
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