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Approved minutes say a Guzi-West survey found asbestos-containing material in a flood-affected office closet before wall-paneling removal, but key technical records remain unavailable in public postings reviewed.
County staff asked supervisors for direction on seeking a consultant to review and redact large public-records video requests, but no contract or cost has been proposed.
Staff want permission to seek a contractor for video review and editing as PRA requests for footage have risen sharply.
Supervisors approved a policy change Monday that sets a two-year retention period for county email, with a one-month grace period before it takes effect.
A June 30 letter says the county’s PRA requests have surged and that business-day deadlines would better match the workload.
The board backed a county policy that will let Outlook emails auto-delete after two years, with a one-month grace period and exceptions for litigation, audits and investigations.