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And 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
Draft Copperopolis Community Plan Available – Comments due July 7thCalaveras County has released a draft Copperopolis Community Plan. You can view the plan on the Planning Department website here, or download the plan by clicking here. Copperopolis Community Plan Comments Due July 7 The future of property values, taxes and fees, overcrowding, gentrification, fire prevention and protection, law enforcement, traffic congestion, Lake Tulloch congestion and water supply, sewer service, fire service, reclaim water,... Read More
Town Hall Meetings Scheduled to Discuss Integrated Waste Management Proposition 218 Parcel Fee Increase 2023 COPPEROPOLIS COMMUNITY PLANSOLICITATION FOR COMMENTS
Calaveras County invites members of the community and the general public to provide comments on the proposed Copperopolis Community Plan. A map of the Copperopolis Community Area is below. NOTE: There is not yet a proposed draft community plan for Copperopolis available for review. The County is seeking input about the elements of a community plan described below. Members of the CPC from Copperopolis drafted their own Copperopolis Community Plan... Read More
Sierra Sprawl – 26 years laterIn October of 1997 the Stockton Record published a special edition called “Sierra Sprawl” that highlighted a variety of issues plaguing communities in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Unfortunately, many of these issues persist today, 26 years later. View and download scans of the newspaper below. Sierra-sprawl-pp.-1-3-vertical-1Download Sierra-Sprawl-pp.-4-6-verticalDownload Read More
County Government’s Role in Flood Control – a PowerPoint Presentation by Calaveras County Public Works, 2006County-Governments-Role-in-Flood-Control_2006.pptDownload Read More
Comment on the Flint Trail Access Road Mitigated Negative Declaration by March 23, 2023Why do we care about this road project? This project is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. The stated purpose of the road is to link Oak Creek Drive with Little John Road for secondary and emergency access for the existing community of Copper Valley Golf Club (formerly Saddle Creek Resort). However, the proposed road also extends south from Oak Creek Drive to the property line for the Tuscany Hills future development. That development was tentatively... Read More