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Supervisor· 2025-01-06 - 2029-01-08

Helen Owen

Lake County

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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Jan 8, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
19
Total speaking time
2:53:48
Avg per meeting
9:09
Segments
2539

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Filtered to Development

Top issues during term (16)(Development)

high↓Feb 2026[21]

7th Cycle Housing Element

Grant eligibility could bring state housing incentive funds to the county; no local cost identified.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Commissioner Training and Meeting Practices

No direct cost — this is a policy rewrite, though staff time is involved.

high↑Mar 2026[19]

Lake Coco Farms commercial cannabis cultivation permit

Not specified in the available documents.

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Cannabis Permit Revocations

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Kugelman Commercial Auto Repair Shop

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Leadership Change at Community Development Department

An interim appointment and eventual recruitment for a permanent director will carry unknown personnel costs.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

$1.25M Homeownership Program Award

$1,250,000 awarded to RCHDC from the Housing Trust Fund.

high↓Apr 2026[4]

Guenoc Valley development agreement

Financial terms are set in the development agreement itself; not itemized in the minutes.

low↓May 2026[4]

Spina Floating Dock Project lakebed encroachment permit

low↓May 2026[4]

Spina Floating Dock — Lakebed Encroachment

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

Seigler Springs North major use permit appeal

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Kelseyville Senior Center Renovation — General Plan Conformity

high↓Jun 2026[2]

T-Mobile monopine cell tower at 5017 Terrace Avenue, Lakeport

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Safe Parking Program for people living in vehicles

Up to $400,000 in Encampment Resolution Funding through June 30, 2027.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Transitional rent services for Medi-Cal members

No impact to the county general fund, according to the staff presentation.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Harbin Hot Springs short-term guest rentals (Creekside Caravans)

Decisions during term (7)

Recorded while Owen was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (11)(Development)

10 yes0 no1 abstained

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