Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting

Roll Call

Pledge of Allegiance

Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of Informational Report(s) from the Assessor/Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, District Attorney, Sheriff and Various County Department Heads or Designee(s) (Sponsor: Executive Office)

Accept any informational reports provided by the Assessor/Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, District Attorney, Sheriff and Various County Department Heads or Designee(s).

Discussion and Possible Action Including Approval or Denial of Requests from Department Heads and Elected Officials Regarding Budget Impacts, Funding and Recruitment of Vacant or New Positions Following the Strategic Hiring Process (Sponsor: Human Resources)

Approve or deny requests from Department Heads and Elected Officials regarding budget impacts, funding and recruitment of vacant or new positions following the strategic hiring process.

Discussion and Possible Action Including Direction to Staff Regarding Recommendations from the State of California Auditor's Report on Mendocino County Released on December 18, 2025 (Sponsor: Executive Office)

Provide direction to staff regarding recommendations from the State of California Auditor's Report on Mendocino County released on December 18, 2025.

Discussion and Possible Action Including Reconsideration of Approval of Board Special Assignments/Appointments as Recommended by the Chair of the Board (Sponsor: Supervisor Haschak)

1) Reconsider Board of Supervisors action to approve the proposed 2026 Special Assignment Roster as presented on January 6, 2026 and 2) Discuss appointment to the Inland Water and Power Commission while upholding other appointments on the roster; and authorize Clerk of the Board staff to transmit said appointments to each, as necessary.

Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption of Resolution to Increase the Number of Trustees on the Cemetery District of the Redwoods Board of Trustees from Three to Five (Sponsor: Supervisor Haschak)

Adopt Resolution to increase the number of Trustees on the Cemetery District of the Redwoods Board of Trustees from three to five; and authorize the Chair to sign same.

Discussion and Possible Action Including Providing Updated Direction to Staff Regarding an Ordinance Adopting Regulations for Low Intensity Camping in Accordance with State Assembly Bill (AB) 518 (Sponsors: Supervisor Haschak and Supervisor Williams)

Direct staff to prepare an Ordinance incorporating the provisions of AB 518 establishing a new use type of Transient Habitation: Low Intensity Camping and a framework for permitting said use type within the inland (Division I) section of the Mendocino County Zoning Code.

Discussion and Possible Action Including Direction to Staff Regarding Establishing a New Use Type of Short-Term Rentals for the Inland Area (OA_2023-0004) (Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)

Provide direction to staff regarding establishing a new use type of short-term rentals for the Inland Area (OA_2023-0004).

Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action to Modify the Previously-Approved Bella Vista Subdivision Vesting Tentative Map and Development Agreement ("Bella Vista Subdivision Project") Including (1) Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Second Addendum to the Garden's Gate Final Environmental Impact Report and an Amended Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting Program for the Bella Vista Subdivision Project; (2) Adoption of Resolution Approving the Bella Vista Subdivision Project, an Amended Vesting Tentative Map (S_2020-0001) Subject to Conditions of Approval and an Amended Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting Program, a Density Bonus and Reductions in Development Standards per State Density Bonus Law, Modified Preliminary Landscape Plan & Planting Plan, and an amended Inclusionary Housing Plan; (3) Adoption of an Ordinance Adding Section 21.04.040 to the Mendocino County Code and Approving a Second Restated Development Agreement for the Bella Vista Subdivision Project Located at 3000 South State Street Near Ukiah (DEV_2020-0001) (Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)

(1) Adopt Resolution approving a second addendum to the Garden's Gate Final Environmental Impact Report and an amended Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting Program for the Bella Vista Subdivision Project; (2) adopt Resolution approving the Bella Vista Subdivision Project, an amended Vesting Tentative Map (S_2020-0001) subject to conditions of approval and an amended Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting Program, a Density Bonus and Reductions in Development Standards per State Density Bonus Law, Modified Preliminary Landscape Plan & Planting Plan, and an amended Inclusionary Housing Plan; (3) adopt an Ordinance adding section 21.04.040 to the Mendocino County Code and approving a second restated development Agreement for the Bella Vista Subdivision Project located at 3000 South State Street near Ukiah (DEV_2020-0001); and authorize Chair to sign same.

Chief Executive Officer's Report (Sponsor: Executive Office)

Accept the Chief Executive Officer's report.

Discussion and Possible Action Including Review, Adoption, Amendment, Consideration or Ratification of Legislation Pursuant to the Adopted Legislative Platform (Sponsor: Executive Office)

Provide direction to staff on matters of legislation.

Supervisors' Reports Regarding Board Special Assignments, Standing and Ad Hoc Committee Meetings, and Other Items of General Interest (Sponsor: Board of Supervisors)

Provide direction to staff on matters of legislation.