The Hearing Board Nominating Committee is a standing committee which consists of five members of the Board of Directors, with a representative from each supervisorial district.  Appointments are made at the beginning of each calendar year.

The purpose of the Hearing Board Nominating Committee is to make nominations for appointments to the APCD Hearing Board.  Final decisions of Hearing Board appointments are made by the full Board.  The Hearing Board Nominating Committee meets on an as-needed basis.  The resolution establishing the committee can be found here (opens in a new tab).

Persons may address the Hearing Board Nominating Committee on any matter listed on the agenda.  Matters not listed on the agenda may be addressed at the public comment period at the beginning of the meeting. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations to participate in the meeting should contact the Santa Barbara County APCD at least three working days prior to the scheduled meeting.

The next meeting date and agenda will be posted below when available.  For more information, call the APCD Board Clerk at (805) 979-8282.

2025 Representatives:  Roy Lee (1st District), Paula Perotte (2nd District), Joan Hartmann (3rd District),  Bob Nelson (4th District), and Alice Patino (5th District)

Next Meeting:
October 15, 2026
2:00 pm
Board of Supervisors
County Administration Building
Board Hearing Room, Fourth Floor
105 East Anapamu Street
Santa Barbara, CA

Agenda

I. Convene

II. Roll Call

III. Public Comment Period

IV. New Business – Memorandum (opens in a new tab)

A. Conduct an interview of the following applicant for the attorney position on the Santa Barbara County APCD Hearing Board (times are dependent upon the completion of the APCD Board meeting):

B. Consider a nominee to the District Hearing Board to fill the attorney representative position for a three-year term based on today’s interview.

V. Adjourn

Important Notice Regarding Public Participation

Members of the public may address the committee on any matter listed on the agenda. Matters not listed on the agenda may be addressed during the public comment period of the meeting. If you wish to make a general public comment or to comment on a specific agenda item, the following methods are available. Comments timely received on an agenda item will be placed into the record and distributed accordingly.

• In-Person Santa Barbara Location. County Administration Building. Board Hearing Room, Fourth Floor, 105 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA. Members of the public may address the committee on any matter listed on the agenda by completing and delivering a speaker slip to the APCD staff person on location before the item is considered.
• By telephone. Submit your telephone number and indicate if you would like to make a general public comment, a comment on a specific agenda item, or both, via email to [email protected]. APCD Clerk of the Board will make every effort to call you during the indicated item so that you may comment.

Additional information can be obtained on the District website at: https://www.ourair.org/hb-nominating-committee/.  Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the Clerk to all or a majority of the members less than 72 hours prior to that meeting are available for inspection in the District office or website.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations to participate in the meeting should contact the District at (805) 979-8282 at least three working days prior to the scheduled meeting.