At-a-glance: Lake County 7th-cycle housing element — no contract awarded, staff directed to run RFP

Sep 22, 2026

The board did not vote to award the PlaceWorks contract. Instead, by consensus direction, staff was instructed to publish an RFP for the housing element and to seek an HCD extension; staff must return with procurement options and any response from HCD.

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Outcome at a glance: the Board of Supervisors did not approve the proposed $247,100 contract with PlaceWorks. Instead, the board provided general direction for staff to proceed with an open procurement and to seek an extension from the California Department of Housing and Community Development. Staff said they would return to the board with procurement options and any update from HCD.

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