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On July 12, 2018, CPC facilitator, Tom Infusino submitted a piece to the Calaveras Enterprise to spread the word about the Calaveras County General Plan Draft Environmental Impact Report as well as CAP and CPC’s public education campaign. Read the full article below: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/opinion/article_c5ffe23a-8611-11e8-b866-439f33d64eed.html Read More
Calaveras Enterprise Letter to the Editor regarding PG&E’s Fire Safety ProgramOn July 3, 2018, CPC Facilitator, Tom Infusino submitted an opinion piece regarding the Pacific Gas and Electric Company Fire Safety Program. Read the full piece here and make sure to get informed if this will affect you. http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/opinion/article_c908ded6-7f0f-11e8-8701-138e8379063e.html Read More
PG&E’s Community Wildfire Safety Program needs public imputLast week, CPC facilitator, Tom Infusino, sent a memo to PG&E regarding their treatments to create fire safety zones around power lines in extreme fire risk areas. The Calaveras Planning Coalition (CPC) is providing the recommendations below following a three-hour meeting and field trip with PG&E staff in the Arnold area on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. At this time, the CPC neither endorses nor opposes the proposed PG&E program to treat fuels... Read More
Current California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) bills in the State LegislatureThis information is via the CEQA Works Coalition. Below is information on all CEQA bills currently moving forward in the State Legislature. 2018 CEQA Bills: AB 2341 (Mathis)- his bill would specify that, except as provided, the aesthetic effects of projects meeting certain requirements are not significant effects on the environment for purposes of CEQA and that the lead agency is not required to evaluate the aesthetic effects of those projects. AB... Read More
Amador and Calaveras Road Safety IssuesCalaveras County is working with Alpine and Amador to identify road safety concerns. If you know of a road safety issues that needs fixing, please fill out the input form at http://www.safertricountyroads.com/provide-your-input.html Read More
Weekly ReCAP of Calaveras Planning NewsWeekly ReCAP for January 12 Read More
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Independent report blames DWR, ‘long term systemic failure’ for Oroville spillway crisis:“The Department of Water Resources built the main Oroville Dam spillway on rock it knew was weak, failed to recognize signs of potential structural problems, and made decisions when the spillway began to break up last February that exacerbated the crisis, according to the independent team assembled to study the spillway failure. The final report of the independent forensic team studying the Oroville Dam spillway crisis was released Friday. It... Read More
Controversy embroils the California Water FixThe controversy that embroils the California Water Fix is more about incongruent perspectives, in that many of the technical proponents of the Fix and its opponents seem to be talking at cross purposes. Read this article here Read More
Weekly ReCAP of Calaveras Planning NewsWeekly ReCAP for December 29 Read More