Consent calendar

Applauded the veterinary services contract renewal and the Broadway property purchase amendment, and said she's glad to see movement on the Fourth Street properties near the Carter House.

Praised the low monthly supervisor expense reports but questioned the $898,000 ADA spending at the animal shelter versus other shelter needs.

Questioned the backdated Dimension Reports contract and asked whether the new department head appointments decided in closed session were properly reported out.

Complimented the sheriff's semi-annual Measure K reporting on ICE non-participation, and asked about the new Uber agreement at the airport as a taxi alternative.

Eureka resident who urged the board to protect what hasn't been ruined yet; returned during the lighting hearing to praise shielding but voice concern about overregulation and support for tourism and wildlife.

Asked whether adding an item to the consent calendar that wasn't originally posted there is allowed.

Praised Michael Fields' Headwaters reappointment, Madrone's low expense report, and the Planet Labs imagery contract; voiced skepticism about the drug-free workplace policy and the Liebert Cassidy Whitmore hiring.