To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: County Counsel
Meeting Date: November 3, 2026
Department Contact: Katharine Elliott Phone: 707-234-6885
Item Type: Consent Agenda Time Allocated for Item: N/A
Agenda Title:
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Approval of First Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 25-123 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, A Professional Corporation, in the Amount of $17,018 for a New Agreement Total of $37,018 and Extension of Term from June 30, 2026, to December 31, 2026, to Continue to Provide Legal Services Related to Scott Roat vs. County of Mendocino, et al. or Any Case Which May be Filed Pertaining to Application MHRB_2024-0009
Vote Requirement: 4/5ths
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve first amendment to BOS Agreement No. 25-123 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, A Professional Corporation, in the amount of $17,018 for a new Agreement total of $37,018 and extension of term from June 30, 2026, to December 31, 2026, to continue to provide legal services related to Scott Roat vs. County of Mendocino, et al. or any case which may be filed pertaining to Application MHRB_2024-0009; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
The Board approved Agreement No. 25-123 on July 8, 2025.
Summary of Request:
County Counsel provides legal representation, advice and counsel to the County, its governing Board of Supervisors, County Departments, various special districts, and other public agencies, as mandated and authorized by California statutes and local ordinances. From time to time, the County has retained various outside law firms to provide specialized legal services and consultation.
On May 20, 2025, the Board of Supervisors heard an appeal related to MHRB_2024-0009, which involves the proposed demolition of a water tower staircase and construction of a new staircase on property located at 45040 Main Street, Mendocino, California. The application had been denied by the Mendocino ...
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