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Public urges Mendocino supervisors to act on grand jury report and clarify responses
Summary
Public commenters at the July 8 Mendocino County Board of Supervisors meeting pressed the board to treat a recent grand jury report on planning and building services as regular calendar business, to provide clear, timely responses to specific recommendations and to include implementation details required by state law.
Residents urged Mendocino County supervisors on July 8 to move promptly on findings in a recent grand jury report about the Department of Planning and Building Services and to provide clearer responses that meet requirements of state law.
Dee Palace, a resident of District 5, told the board the grand jury report — published June 11, 2025 — includes specific recommendations with near-term deadlines and should not be hidden on the consent calendar. “How hard is it to direct staff to follow the law?” Palace said, noting recommendations with July 1 deadlines and urging the board to show transparency by discussing at least three…
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