To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: Transportation
Meeting Date: November 17, 2026
Department Contact: Howard N. Dashiell Phone: 707-463-4363 Department Contact: Alicia Winokur Phone: 707-463-4363
Item Type: Regular Agenda Time Allocated for Item: 30 Minutes
Agenda Title:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption of Resolution of the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors Authorizing Acquisition and Condemnation of Certain Property Interests from Wildlands LLC Necessary for the Wilderness Lodge Road Bridge Replacement Project over Dutch Charlie Creek, County Road 320, Milepost 0.72 (Branscomb Area), and Authorizing County Counsel to Seek an Order for Possession
(Sponsor: Department of Transportation)
Vote Requirement: 4/5ths
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Adopt Resolution of the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors authorizing acquisition and condemnation of certain property interests from Wildlands LLC necessary for the Wilderness Lodge Road Bridge Replacement Project over Dutch Charlie Creek, County Road 320, Milepost 0.72 (Branscomb Area), and authorizing County Counsel to seek an order for possession; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
By Resolution Number (No.) 15-167 (November 17, 2015), the Board of Supervisors (BOS) approved BOS Agreement No. 15-125/Department of Transportation (DOT) Agreement No. 150097 with MGE Engineering, Inc., for professional engineering services for the Wilderness Lodge Road Bridge Replacement Project. By Resolution No. 22-242 (December 6, 2022), the Board adopted an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. On May 19, 2026, the Board directed staff to initiate condemnation proceedings for the Wilderness Lodge Road Bridge Replacement Project over Dutch Charlie Creek to prevent further delay to construction. By...
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