O
Monterey County
← All officials
CL

Third District Supervisor· 2018–2026

Chris Lopez

Monterey County

No biography on file yet.

At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Jan 4, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
4
Total speaking time
3:02
Avg per meeting
0:46
Segments
41

Want every word Lopez has said?

The OpenCity MCP for Claude.ai answers questions like “what has Lopez said about housing this year” with one prompt — full speaking history, with YouTube timestamps.

Filtered to Housing

Top issues during term (2)(Housing)

Decisions during term (22)

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

approvedOct 14, 2026

Housing Element Update and Associated Code Amendments

approvedOct 14, 2026

REF220020 - HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

a. Authorize and direct the Auditor-Controller to amend the Housing and Community Development FY 2026-27 Adopted Budget for the Permanent Local Housing Allocation, Fund 1271, Department 31006, expense category 73000, to increase…

approved5-0Jul 7, 2026

a. Approve and authorize the County Administrative Officer, or designee, to execute a retroactive Standard Agreement with Community Human Services to operate the Salinas Housing Advancement, Resource and Education (SHARE) Center July 1,…

approved5-0Jul 7, 2026

a. Authorize and approve the Director of the Emergency Management or designee to work with the Department of Public Works, Facilities, and Parks, and the Department of Housing and Community Development to submit multiple grant applications…

approved5-0Jul 7, 2026

a. Approve a subordination agreement that will place the County’s loan in a lower collateral position behind a loan from the California Department of Housing & Community Development HOME ARP program; and b. Authorize the Assistant Director…

approved5-0Jun 23, 2026

a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services or designee to sign an agreement with Unity Care Group for Transitional Housing Placement-Plus and Housing Assistance for eligible former foster and probation youth…

approved5-0Jun 23, 2026

a. Approve subordination agreements that will place the County’s loan in a lower collateral position behind loans from the California Department of Housing & Community Development HOME and HOME ARP programs; and b. Approve Amendment No. 2…

approved5-0Apr 28, 2026

a. Approve Amendment No. 10 to Standard Agreement A-14097 with LeSar Development Consultants to continue to provide the technical assistance required to complete the update to the County’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, extend the term…

approved5-0Apr 28, 2026

Direct the Auditor Controller to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Housing and Community Development Adopted Budget to increase appropriations for Community Development Fund (013-3100-8545-HCD004) by $276,071 financed by Permanent Local…

approved4-0Apr 14, 2026

Appoint Joseph Hertlein to the Housing Authority of Monterey County representing District 5 as a Primary Member with a term expiration date on April 14, 2030. (District Specific - District 5,

approved4-0Apr 14, 2026

a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services or designee to sign Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. A-16274 with Central Coast Center for Independent Living to provide housing navigation/stabilization and…

approvedVoted yes4-0Mar 24, 2026

General Plan and Housing Element Progress Reports

approved4-0Mar 24, 2026

a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services or designee to sign Amendment No.1 to Agreement #5010-523 FY 2025-26 with Housing Resource Center of Monterey County to provide Housing and Family Stabilization…

approved5-0Mar 17, 2026

a. Approve and authorize Amendment No. 2 to the Jeffrey S. Kirby Inclusionary Housing Agreement (inherited via a Memorandum and Reaffirmation of Inclusionary Housing Agreement) to allow conveyance of his inclusionary unit into a revocable…

approved5-0Mar 17, 2026

REF220020 - GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT 6TH CYCLE UPDATE a. Consider approving Amendment No. 3 to Professional Services Agreement No. A-16047 with Harris and Associates, Inc., to include additional services associated with completion of…

approved5-0Mar 10, 2026

Reappoint Kathleen Ballesteros to the Housing Authority of Monterey County representing District 1 with a term end date of March 10, 2030. (District Specific - District 1, Supervisor Alejo)

approvedFeb 10, 2026

Reappoint Gilbert Ramos to the Housing Advisory Committee representing District 1 as a Primary Representative with a term end date of February 10, 2028. (District Specific - District 1, Supervisor Alejo)

approved5-0Feb 3, 2026

a. Approve and authorize the County Administrative Officer or designee to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement A-17493 with the Central California Alliance for Health to extend project development milestones for Housing, Opportunity,…

approvedJan 27, 2026

Reappoint Cary Swensen to the Housing Advisory Committee representing District 4 with a term end date of January 26, 2028. (District Specific - District 4, Supervisor Root Askew)

Voting record (1)(Housing)

1 yes0 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.