The Committee also discusses problems and strategies for appropriate enforcement in specific neighborhoods. The Mayor and City Councilmembers each appoint two representatives to the Committee. Applicants must be Salinas qualified electors, and appointees serve until successors are appointed. The Committee meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall. The Design Review Board promotes development in the Central City Redevelopment Project Area and ensures harmony with Salinas' unique character.
Members represent various professional skills or segments of the community.
The Design Review Board meets on call. Board members serve a two-year term and are limited to three consecutive terms. Members are exempt from residence requirements. However, they should be involved in Salinas through their business or employment. The Board of Appeals determines the suitability of alternate building materials and methods of construction and provides reasonable interpretations of the provisions of building codes.