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Mendocino review board approves modest addition to Salvador House over neighbor objections

2095063 · January 8, 2025
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Summary

The Mendocino Historical Review Board approved a minor-exterior-alteration and addition permit for the Salvador House at 45370 Capella Street, voting 3–1 after hearing staff presentation, letters and public comment raising concerns about changes to the building’s historic proportions and private ocean views.

The Mendocino Historical Review Board on an apparent 3–1 vote approved a permit for minor exterior alterations and a 6‑foot addition to the category‑1 Salvador House at 45370 Capella Street, an application recorded as MHRB permit 20240010.

Staff presented the proposal and site history before the board, saying the application would add a roughly 6‑foot addition at the southeast corner of the single‑family residence, increase interior square footage on both main and upper floors and raise the roof by about 4 feet in places while remaining under the county’s 28‑foot maximum. Planner Plena Waldman said the addition would match existing trim and exterior finishes and that siding on the addition would be replaced to better match the…

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