City Selection Committee 5/26/2026

The Mendocino County City Selection Committee convened on May 26, 2026, primarily to discuss appointments to various regional boards and commissions. Key agenda items included the reappointment of representatives and alternates to the Sonoma Clean Power Authority Board of Directors and the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO). The committee unanimously approved the reappointment of Tess Albin Smith and Doug Crane as primary and alternate representatives, respectively, to the Sonoma Clean Power Authority Board for 2026. For the LAFCO representative seat ending in 2029, after nominations and discussion, the committee appointed Mari Rodin, emphasizing her extensive experience with LAFCO. Additionally, Barbara Berkey was appointed as the alternate representative to LAFCO. The committee also appointed Donovan Albright to the Airport Commission for a term expiring in 2030. No procurement, contracting, or budgetary decisions were discussed during this meeting.