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How good planning protects property rights and how planning for economic development increases local self-sufficiency and quality of life. When: June 8th 2015 , 1:30 to 3:30 pm, Where: San Andreas Library, Chesebrough Rm., Free Admission Featured Speakers: Tom Infusino, Calaveras Planning Coalition Facilitator and Sierra Land Use Attorney, will explain how a well designed and thoughtful General Plan does not threaten, but protects property rights.... Read More
Calaveras County Economic Development Company WorkshopSee attached flyer: class8 Read More
Sierra Nevada Alliance 21st ConferenceSierra Nevada Alliance 21st Conference: September 25-26, 2015 | North Tahoe Event Center – Kings Beach, CA The 2015 Conference will look to activate the Alliance we have built over the last 21 years by engaging and exciting our Member Groups and individual activists around environmental issues affecting the Sierra. We will work together to choose 2-4 issues to pursue over the next 1-3 years, with a check-in at next year’s Conference. The process... Read More
ACTION ALERT!!ACTION ALERT!! MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! June 25th – date of Hogan Quarry Asphalt Project Appeal Hearing before the Planning Commission. More information as date approaches. See Calaveras Enterprise article “New asphalt plant has neighbors hot” this site “news”. Read More
Raft the Mokelumne RiverHave you always wanted to see the Mokelumne from river level? Float the beautiful Middle Bar reach downstream of Highway 49? Here’s your chance. There are still seats available for the 9 am and 3 pm Mokelumne River raft trips on Saturday, May 30, with O.A.R.S. of Angels Camp. It’s a beautiful paddle for the whole family, with splashy rapids, lovely scenery, beautiful wildlife and some leisurely floating. You’ll float the... Read More
Board of Supervisors – Housing Element on AgendaMay 26 Board of Supervisors meeting, Housing Element on agenda; agenda online at county webite: Agenda Item 25. Approve the resolution adopting an addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration and adopting the 2015 Housing Element Read More
Greywater Education Webinar (part 1)Greywater Action is hosting a three part webinar series for people who want to educate their communities about greywater. The webinar will be held Wednesdays from 2-4pm on June 17th, June 24th, and July 1st. Register here for this event. Part 1: Greywater 101 or Drought-Proof Your Landscape With Greywater. Wednesday, June 17th from 2-4pm. Part 2: How to Design and Install a Laundry-to-Landscape Systems. Wednesday, June 24th from 2-4pm. Part... Read More
Board of Supervisors/ Planning Commission meeting: General Plan UpdateImportant General Plan meeting!! June 30, likely date for joint Board of Supervisors/ Planning Commission meeting. This will be an evening meeting (5th Tuesday of the month).The timing is not set yet. Purpose of joint meeting is General Plan related. Possible location- San Andreas Town Hall. More specific information and staff reports will become available later. Please spread the word about this meeting and look for more information as the date... Read More
The Mokelumne River Watershed – MokeWise Public WorkshopThe Mokelumne River Watershed – It’s your watershed, your future – your voice matters! Please join us for the fifth and final public workshop of the MokeWISE program Light refreshments provided! Location: San Joaquin Farm Bureau 3290 Ad Art Road, Stockton, CA 95215 Date: Monday June 1, 2015 Start Time: 6:30 PM From Jackson: Take CA-88W and merge onto CA-99N. Take the Cherokee Road exit and cross over Cherokee Road. 3290... Read More
AMADOR COUNTY ENERGY ACTION PLAN PRESENTATION TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, REQUEST FOR APPROVALTuesday, May 26, 2015 (9:30AM – 10:30AM) Hosted by Sierra Business Council Climate Planning Team @ Amador County Board Chambers EVENT DETAILS This presentation will be to the Amador County Board of Supervisors with a request for approval of the Energy Action Plan. If you are unable to attend the meeting and would like to show your support for the Energy Action Plan, public comment can be submitted by email to Chuck Beatty, Planner. HOSTED... Read More