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Calaveras County District 4 Supervisor Amanda Folendorf and the Calaveras County Planning Department invite members of the community and the general public to a community town hall meeting on the proposed Copperopolis Community Plan on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 6 pm, at the Armory in Copperopolis. The Armory is located at 695 Main Street, Copperopolis. The purpose of the community town hall meeting is to discuss the comments received on the... Read More
Calaveras County continues Zoning ordinance updateThe next portion of the draft zoning ordinance is now available for public review and comment. The Planning Commission will continue to review the ordinance page by page and allow public comment on the following days: October 25October 26November 8November 9November 15 Curious if the zoning update will affect your parcel? Use the County’s “Zoning Update Portal” to enter your address and see if your parcel’s... Read More
Release of Draft Zoning Code UpdateThe Planning Department is pleased to announce the release of the draft update to the Calaveras County’s Zoning Code. The code is drafted in groups of related topics and will be presented in three sections: Zone District & Use Regulations County Wide Regulations Administrative Procedures The first of several study sessions with the County Planning Commission is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. ... Read More
CCWD Rate Increase Public HearingPlease join us for the Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) Special Board Meeting Public Hearing on September 13, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. Please follow this link to view the agenda materials. (Or view the agenda packet below) Board chambers are open to the public and the following alternative is available to those who wish to participate in the meeting virtually. ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft... Read More
Action Alert: Send your gratitude and other comments on the Evacuation Preparedness Plan to Calaveras Ready by August 31Calaveras Ready recently completed the Draft Calaveras County Evacuation and Access Needs Assessment and Preparedness Plan. The consultants working on the plan asked residents to identify locations on their most likely evacuation routes where road capacity bottlenecks, landslides, flooding, or other conditions could impede their evacuation. Over 200 people responded, identifying over 750 such impediments to their evacuation. These were consolidated... Read More
Action Alert: Thank and Encourage the Planning Commission for its Work on the Greenhouse Gas Reduction PlanOn August 10, the Calaveras County Planning Commission will receive a list of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measures that, when implemented, will be sufficient to meet the County’s reduction targets by 2030. This is the culmination of over three years of work inventorying GHG emissions, identifying reduction targets, and refining programs to reduce GHG emissions. Click here to view the memo from the consultants working on... Read More
Long-term Problems Calaveras County Did Not Address in a Timely MannerAnd Some Suggestions to Help Ourselves as We Advocate for Change Below you will find a list of long-term problems Calaveras County has neglected to appropriately address in a timely manner in the 21st century. You will learn how the 2019 General Plan Update (GPU) fails to address most of these longstanding problems as well. However, you will also find examples and suggestions for how individuals, families, businesses, and non-profit organizations... Read More
Copperopolis Community Plan Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for July 272ND-COPPEROPOLIS-COMMUNITY-PLAN-TOWN-HALL-MEETING-ANNOUNCEMENT-Final-Version-7-13-23.docxDownload Click here to view the comments submitted so far Click here to view photos of the historic buildings mentioned in the plan NOTICE OF SECOND 2023 COPPEROPOLISCOMMUNITY PLAN TOWN HALL MEETING THE ARMORY IN COPPEROPOLIS 777 ANTELOPE STREET,COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228 Calaveras County District 4 Supervisor Amanda Folendorf and the Calaveras CountyPlanning... Read More
CCWD to Consider Proposed Rate IncreasesThe CCWD Board of Directors is considering a five year rate increase for both water and sewer fees. The proposed rate increase for customers with both water and sewer service through CCWD is shown below. Contact your CCWD Director if you have comments about the proposed rate increase. Current Bi-Monthly= $330.98 FY2024= $375.42. FY2025= $433.42. FY2026= $497.30. FY2027= $570.65. FY2028= $613.68 Again these... Read More
CPC Member walking to raise funds for local causesA longtime Calaveras Planning Coalition member, Mickey Williamson is launching a summer-long fundraiser. Here’s what she has to share… “My name is Mickey Williamson, and I am launching a summer-long fundraiser. Between July 1 and September 30, I will track every mile I walk or hike for exercise and enjoyment. I think that will be over 200 miles. I invite you to make a pledge per mile, or simply pledge a single donation. If a donation,... Read More