Mary Vixie Sandy
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- Meetings spoken in
- 19
- Total speaking time
- 2:42:46
- Avg per meeting
- 8:34
- Segments
- 1515
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Top issues during term (20)
Groundwater Management and Ag Well Moratorium
Applicants pay an estimated $500-$1,000 per peer review; no general fund impact.
Knights Landing Flood Mitigation Project easements
$23,100 total in easement payments; no general fund impact.
Measure X transient occupancy tax increase on November ballot
Roughly $250,000 a year in new revenue, paid mostly by visitors.
Yolo Active Transportation Corridors Plan adopted
No general fund impact.
Invasive golden mussels approaching the region
No general fund impact.
Climate Action and Adaptation Plan implementation
No funding allocated with adoption; fleet charging infrastructure alone is estimated at $13–15 million, offset by $440,000–$700,000 in potential annual fuel and maintenance savings.
Freeport Bridge Closure Impacts Clarksburg
Yolo County homelessness response and 2026-2029 plan
Not specified; funding interacts with Behavioral Health Services Act resources.
Leinberger jail facility and state compliance risk
No general fund impact is listed for the programs.
Election certification contest
Future of Yolo County's membership in Area 4 Agency on Aging
County match of $56,588 returned roughly $1.1 million in services last year; separation costs and benefits are still being studied.
Farm Worker Housing Efforts
Possible county funding, Prop 1 grant pursuit and letters of support under discussion.
Kratom public health risk and enforcement
Minimal expected cost — adds kratom to existing tobacco retail license inspections.
Yolo Bypass and Delta water projects
The study itself has no general fund impact, but the proposed project could remove roughly 1,326 acres from local agricultural production and tax rolls.
Yolo 80 Express Lanes Tolling
Phase 1 cost is roughly $200 million; Phase 2 would require an estimated additional $200-plus million.
North Davis Meadows water consolidation
$1,640,745 from CSA funds, no general fund impact.
2025 agricultural economy and crop report
Gross ag value rose about $91 million year over year; the county itself collects no sales tax on most crops (cannabis excepted).
FY 2026-27 budget deficit and proposed layoffs
A $35.2 million general fund gap for next fiscal year, with potential layoffs and service reductions.
UC Cooperative Extension services and federal cuts
Federal SnapEd cuts eliminated nine staff positions and ended a nutrition program serving thousands.
How to spend $1.1 million in behavioral health housing funds
$1.1 million in state Behavioral Health Services Act funds for FY 2026-27; no general fund impact.
Decisions during term (447)
Recorded while Sandy was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consent Agenda (Items 6–24)
Juvenile Secure Track and Camp Programs (Item 27)
Zero-Emission Vehicle Action Plan Adoption (Item 30)
Consider Approval of Agenda.
Approve agreement with Frank E. Howald and Donna F. Howald, Trustees of the Frank E. and Donna F. Howald Revocable Trust dated July 28, 2011; Brad L. Howald and Michele Horsky, Trustees of the Howald Horsky Family Trust dated January 16,…
Adopt a Notice of Exemption finding that the Safe Streets 4 All Grant Safety Action Plan is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act; and approve development of the Comprehensive Safety Action Plan. (No general fund impact)…
Approve second amendment to Agreement No. 16-206 with GHD Inc., to extend the term of the agreement through October 2, 2031 for roundabout design services for the County Road 98 Bike and Safety Improvement Project, Phase II. (No general…
Approve the minutes of the October 20, 2026 Board of Supervisors meeting.
Ratify the following: Resolution No. 26-143 affirming Yolo County’s Commitment to Election Integrity, Support for Election Workers, and Opposition of the Intimidation of Election Officials and Voters. Resolution No. 26-144 recognizing the…
Accept resignations, consider appointments and reappointments.
Correspondence.
Conferences, meetings and events the Board of Supervisors attended.
Review and affirm the continued existence of a local state of emergency due to the invasive Golden Mussel Infestation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. (No general fund impact) (Webb/Snyder)
Approve Community Benefit Grant proposal in the amount of $15,000 for the SMUD's Museum of Science and Curiosity (MOSAC) to support “Yolo Day” at the museum; and delegate authority to the Procurement Manager to execute the grant agreement…
Approve Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Yolo County Transportation District (YoloTD) regarding Administrative and Legal Services, including the waiver of potential legal conflicts; and authorize the Chair and the County…
Receive and file the Yolo County Treasurer's Report on Investments for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. (No general fund impact) (Haynes/Sorensen)
Adopt Authorized Position and Salary Resolution to implement changes to the Assessor/Clerk-Recorder/Elections Department and adopt new Public Information Specialist class specification. (General fund impact: $15,163) (Pannu/Brown)
Receive and file the Internal Audit Report titled Purchase Card Program Audit. (No general fund impact) (Lugo)
Approve fourth amendment to Agreement No. 23-317 with C.O.R.E. Medical Clinic to add funding in the amount of $853,000 by adding $33,000 for fiscal year 2025-26 and $820,000 for fiscal year 2026-27 for a new contract maximum of $6,280,031,…
Approve first amendment to Agreement No. 25-271 with California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) to update the terms of service and add funding of $81,861 for costs associated with Measurement Year 2026/Reporting Year 2027,…
Voting record (85)
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Took the following actions: Accepted the Draft Groundwater Work Plan Accepted staff recommendation to make the RFQ Hydrogeologist List be a recommended list rather than a required list and directed th
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-20, with comments made on Agenda Item No. 14.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-28.
Approved recommended action by Resolution No. 26-121.
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-19.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Received presentation on the Delta and Yolo Bypass Water Resources Program and approved recommended actions C and D as noted below, with the understanding that Recommended Action B (Adopt the updated
Approval of Agenda
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-26 with comments made on Agenda Item Nos. 13, 17 and 26.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Held a public hearing and approved recommended action by Resolution No. 26-99 with the following amendments to Attachment B: removal of parcel numbers 051-172-030 (3402 CR 88B, Dunnigan) and 047-140-
Held a public hearing and approved recommended action by Resolution Nos. 26-100 and 26-101 and Zoning Ordinance No. 681.238 .
Held a public hearing and approved recommended action by Ordinance No. 1587 and Agreement No. 26-133 .
Approved agenda as submitted.
District Attorney Candidate Interviews were conducted and the Board of Supervisors appointed Melinda Aiello as the new District Attorney to serve the remainder of the unexpired term.
Held a public hearing and approved recommended action by Resolution No. 26-85 .
Held a public hearing and approved the proposed fees by Resolution No. 26-87, with the exception of the following four permit fees: Window Installation and/or Replacement HVAC Installation, Residentia
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-40, with Supervisor Barajas recusing himself on Agenda Item No. 24, Supervisor Villegas recusing himself on Agenda Item No. 32, and comments made on Agenda Item No.
Held a public hearing and approved recommended action by Resolution No. 26-86 .
Approved recommended action, with Supervisor Barajas recusing himself on this item.
2026-27 Master Fee Resolution (Item 46)
Approved recommended action by Resolution No. 26-76, 26-77 and Budget Resolution No. 25-121.27 with Supervisor Barajas recusing himself from any RISE, Inc. related matters.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved recommended action.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-17 with Supervisor Barajas recusing himself on Agenda Item No. 14.
Held a public hearing and approved recommended action by Ordinance No. 1586 and Resolution Nos. 26-74 and 26-75
Continued the public hearing to June 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
Approved the 2nd Option to postpone current action to allow for further evaluation. Directed Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) staff, in collaboration with the County Administrator's Office, to
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved recommended action by Agreement No. 26-95 .
Approval of Agenda
Consent Agenda Items 6-25
Yolo RNG Landfill Gas Beneficial Use Project
Transient Occupancy Tax increase ordinance (first reading)
SB 707 remote participation resolution
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-25 with comments made on Agenda Item No. 20.
211 Yolo Care Coordination HUB Pilot
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-21 with comments made on Agenda Item No. 20.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved recommended action.
Approved agenda as submitted.
Approved recommended action by Agreement No. 26-66 . Motion passed by a 4:1 vote.
Approved Consent Agenda Item Nos. 6-26, except for Agenda Item No. 12, which was moved to the Regular Agenda. Additionally, Agenda Item No. 14 was removed from the agenda to a future meeting.
Clarksburg Fire Protection District Fire Sustainability Funds ($135,733)
Believed the district proceeded in good faith and one-time funding is prudent and fair given the unanticipated gap.