Mariposa County

The Mariposa County Health & Human Services Agency's Strategic Plan, spanning July 2022 to July 2025, serves as a guide to achieve the vision of a healthy, safe, and thriving community. The plan outlines five strategic priorities: strengthening internal culture and systems, building a coordinated system of care, ensuring a safe living and working environment, improving health outcomes through public and population health strategies, and creating pathways to economic stability and independence for residents. The plan aims to empower individuals, families, and the community by providing responsive, caring, and supportive services, while fostering resilience and thriving through collaborative efforts and data-driven monitoring.

The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors meeting included discussions on various topics, such as local emergencies due to landslides and wildfires, and the appointment of an Interim Human Services Director. The board also discussed and approved agreements related to economic development, emergency medical services, and security cameras. Additionally, the board addressed concerns regarding the yellow-legged frog and Yosemite toad, and a proposed Department Head Severance Policy. The second meeting covered resolutions for local emergencies, revisions to grants, and acceptance of a mini-grant for mental health stigma reduction. They also discussed the approval of agreements for substance abuse treatment and chip sealing projects.

The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors convened to address various items, including presentations of recognition, approval of minutes, and public presentations. Key discussion points included comments on letters to the editor, a memorandum of understanding with the Service Employees International Union, and grant applications for community services and the Merced River Trail. The board also addressed the industrial disability retirement of an employee and the proposed class specification of Deputy Director of Social Services. Updates were provided on highway intersections and pedestrian facilities.

The Board of Supervisors recognized Bob Grycel upon his retirement. Discussions included concerns about the fixed-base operation of the Airport and a request for proposal (RFP) process. The STIP funding for the Mt. Bullion Cut-off Road project is being delayed. The Board approved a rural incentive stipend for the psychiatrist position. There were discussions regarding road maintenance and funding, as well as a policy amendment affecting a meat goat ranch. The Board also discussed the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) Executive Committee meeting and the presentation at the State Capital of the proclamation for National Counties Government Month.

The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors convened multiple meetings with discussions spanning various topics. These included the selection of a Board Chair and Vice-Chair for 2013, presentations of service plaques to outgoing Planning Commissioners, and updates on the Highway 140 landslide emergency. The board also discussed the appointment of members to various committees and agencies, including the Midpines Planning Advisory Committee and the Yosemite West District Advisory Committee. Additional discussions covered the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, the Mariposa Creek Parkway development, and board member liaison assignments. A special meeting was held to discuss anticipated litigation.