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At a glance: Mendocino County board votes Oct. 21 — consent items, AQMD appointment and building code update
Summary
This summary lists formal actions the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors took on Oct. 21 that carried little or no extended debate or were procedural in nature.
This summary lists formal actions the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors took on Oct. 21 that carried little or no extended debate or were procedural in nature.
What the board approved
1) Consent calendar: The board approved the consent calendar (except item 3E, taken separately) by unanimous vote. No substantive public controversy was recorded for the items on the consent calendar at this hearing.
2) Appointment — Air Pollution Control Officer: The board appointed Lehi (Glenn) Stevens as the Mendocino County Air Pollution Control Officer through the Mendocino County Air Quality Management District board of directors and approved an employment agreement with an annual base salary of $140,691.20 and total annual compensation (salary plus benefits) stated at $239,175.04, commencing Oct. 26, 2025. The motion to approve carried unanimously.
3) Building code triennial adoption (introduction and first reading): County staff presented the 2025 cycle building standards adoption (no new local modifications proposed beyond carrying forward existing local amendments). The board introduced and waived first reading of an ordinance adopting the 2025 California Building Standards Code with local amendments and set a public hearing and adoption date for Nov. 18, 2025; the motion carried unanimously.
Votes at a glance (key tally)
- Consent calendar: carried unanimously. - Appointment of Air Pollution Control Officer (employment agreement): carried unanimously. - Motion to introduce and waive first reading of the 2025 building standards ordinance and set Nov. 18 public hearing: carried unanimously.
Notes and next steps
- The Air Pollution Control Officer appointment takes effect Oct. 26, 2025, and the county will integrate the appointee into the Mendocino County Air Quality Management District operations. - The building code ordinance will return for a noticed public hearing on Nov. 18, 2025, followed by a potential final adoption vote. The adoption will carry forward previously adopted local amendments; no new local changes were proposed at this hearing.
Ending: These formal approvals were conducted with little debate and will proceed to the dates noted above for implementation or final action.
