CCWD in the ring for state grant funding

Posted: Friday, February 22, 2013 9:22 am After five years of struggling to work together, the Tuolumne-Stanislaus Integrated Regional Water Management Program –which includes local water agencies like Calaveras County Water and Murphys Sanitary districts – put forth a package of prioritized projects that may qualify for state grant funding Participating agencies have been working to better understand each other’s objectives and duties as well... Read More

Wagon trail project keeps rolling along

By Kristine Williams | Posted: Friday, February 22, 2013 9:13 am http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/news/article_8cf4bc4a-7d11-11e2-855f-0019bb2963f4.html A necessary “boots on the ground” deadline for securing continuance of the contentious Wagon Trail Realignment project was met earlier this month. As of Feb. 15, the Wagon Trail project development team secured right of entry consent from more than a dozen potentially affected property owners.... Read More

UPCOMING PLANNING ITEMS – TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

March 12 · Lake Tulloch vacation rental ordinance; Planning · Short Term Rental Ordinance; Planning (continued from February 12) · Accessory Dwelling (second units) ordinance (1hour); Planning · FY 2012/13 Mid-Year Budget Review; Administration March 19: Special Meeting BOS & PC · Closed Session (2) Begin at 8:00 AM. · Study Session: General Plan land use map draft #2 (4-6 hours); Begin at 9:30... Read More

Sawmill Lake Project Appeal to be heard.

Discussion and possible action to sign a RESOLUTION for denial without prejudice of the Sawmill Lake Project in its entirety. Sawmill Lake, the controversial Copperopolis development project, will be presented to county supervisors at the Tuesday, Feb. 26, Board of Supervisors meeting, held in the Supervisors Chambers, 891 Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas. At 1:30 p.m., a public hearing is scheduled to discuss the proposed 243-acre development,... Read More

Tulloch rentals plan sent back

By Kristine Williams | Posted: Friday, February 15, 2013 9:48 am http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/news/article_3fe9b8ea-7796-11e2-b9f4-0019bb2963f4.html The controversial proposed special permit process for Lake Tulloch’s short-term rentals was again sent back to the Calaveras County’s Planning Department during Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. Planning Department staff re-introduced an ordinance initially adopted contingent upon board... Read More

New rules approved for the big events

By Kristine Williams | Posted: Friday, February 15, 2013 9:46 am http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/news/article_e5594fc6-7795-11e2-b8e8-0019bb2963f4.html After months of fine tuning and tweaking, Calaveras County has a new special events permitting process. The ordinance was unveiled by the Planning Department at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting and is intended to result in a permitting process that is much easier to understand by those requiring... Read More

CCWD in the ring for state grant funding

After five years of struggling to work together, the Tuolumne-Stanislaus Integrated Regional Water Management Program –which includes local water agencies like Calaveras County Water and Murphys Sanitary districts – put forth a package of prioritized projects that may qualify for state grant funding Participating agencies have been working to better understand each other’s objectives and duties as well as craft an Integrated Regional Water Management... Read More

Wagon trail project keeps rolling along

A necessary “boots on the ground” deadline for securing continuance of the contentious Wagon Trail Realignment project was met earlier this month. As of Feb. 15, the Wagon Trail project development team secured right of entry consent from more than a dozen potentially affected property owners. The consent will allow technical experts from the Calaveras County Public Works Department and Dokken Engineering – the firm awarded a recent contract... Read More

Copper tweaks community plan

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Kristine Williams Tuesday evening’s Copperopolis Community Plan Advisory Committee meeting was a struggle for semantics among those present at the town’s fire district training room. A mix of community members, developers and planning staff filled all available seats to review the Copperopolis Community Plan’s 11 draft policy statements. “You’re here to set the framework,” said County General Plan Coordinator... Read More

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the Sawmill Lake Project in Copperopolis on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 1:30 pm in the afternoon (or soon thereafter). The hearing will be held at:

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Chambers Government Center 891 Mt. Ranch Road San Andreas, California 95249 Please read CAP’s comments to the Planning Commission regarding Sawmill Project: Sawmill to P C 12-12-12 fin For planning information on the Sawmill Project go to Calaveras County Planning Department  Read More