To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
Vote Requirement: 4/5th
SUBJECT:
title
Public Hearing for the Purchase of Real Property Located at 515 J Street, Eureka, California and Supplemental Budget in the Amount of $1,521,000 for Public Works Capital Projects 3562-170 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 (4/5 Vote Required)
end
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Open the public hearing; and
2. Close the public hearing; and
3. Approve and authorize the Humboldt County Public Works Director, or a designee thereof, to execute the attached real property purchase agreement and joint escrow instructions regarding the real property located at 515 J Street, Eureka, California; and
4. Approve the Supplemental Budget request for Public Works' Capital Projects 3562-170 and establish a fixed asset line in FY 2025-26 in the amount of $1,521,000. (4/5 Vote Required)
Body
STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
On Nov. 7, 2023, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors authorized the Humboldt County Public Works Director, and designees thereof, to negotiate terms for the purchase of real property located at 515 J Street, Eureka with Jon Stone and Larry O. Doss., and any duly authorized agents thereof.
On Jun. 17, 2025, the Board met in closed session, with Elishia Hayes, County Administrative Officer and Jake Johnson, Interim - Deputy Director Facilities Management, concerning the price and terms of payment for the real property located at 515 J Street, Eureka, California.
On Jul. 22, 2025, the Board approved the Notice of Intention to Purchase Real Property (Attachment 1) located at 515 J Street, Eureka, California. Subsequently, the Notice was published in the Times Standard once a week for three (3) successive weeks, on Jul. 29, 2025, Aug. 5, 2025 a...
Click here for full text