Commissioners advance Samoa master plan edits, remove CDP requirement for paint and reroofing

Sep 4, 2026

Staff proposed and commissioners broadly supported limited edits to the Samoa Town master plan — adding 'completed in/on' dates, removing a requirement that repainting and reroofing require a coastal development permit, and aligning exterior lighting and signs with county ordinances — and asked staff to return with updated draft language.

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At a public workshop, Humboldt County planning staff presented proposed edits to the Humboldt Bay Area Plan's Samoa Town master plan that the commission generally received positively.

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