Fee-to-Trust Tribe Parcels, Tobacco Urgency Ordinance, Mental Health Services Act, Elections Observation, Sandbag Locations, Community Health Advocate Position, Office Hours for Senator Alvarado-Gil and Congressman McClintock, Free Phones
El Dorado County, California sent this bulletin at 01/16/2024 02:46 PM PST
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Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the 1/9/24 Board of Supervisors (BOS) meeting and to those who submitted comments to provide input on the Fee-to-Trust process. Your voices were heard and the BOS did strengthen the language of the County’s letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to reflect the community’s concerns. Video of this item of the BOS meeting is available here (Agenda Item 50): Video of the Reconvene of Item 50 including final letter: County’s Executed Letter to BIA: Tribe’s Comment Letter that was referenced during BOS discussion: Item 50. 24-0019 Meeting Details with all attachments, including Public Comments that were submitted to the BIA with the County’s Executed Letter: KCRA article that was referenced during the BOS discussion: Next Steps: During the 1/9/24 BOS discussion, staff suggested that the North Buckeye Rancheros Owners Association (NBROA) meet with the BIA to express concerns and ask questions about how the BIA will process the existing road easements. I have been in contact with NBROA leadership and will assist with facilitating a meeting with the BIA. During the 1/9/24 BOS discussion, staff explained that when the Tribe pursues development of the Event Center that there will be an environmental review, with an opportunity for public comment on the impacts of the project, including but not limited to water and noise. I will share notices and announcements as soon as possible through my District IV Newsletter. If you know people who would like to receive the newsletter, please advise them to send an email to bosfour@edcgov.us and we will add them to the distribution list. On 12/5/2023 the Board of Supervisors had a discussion on preventing youth tobacco use. Here is a link to the video of the discussion: As a result of that discussion, the County is proposing a moratorium on new tobacco retailers while it updates it's tobacco retailer regulations. Agenda and Meeting Details for File 24-0022 will be available by 5pm on 1/24/24 at: https://eldorado.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Any written correspondence should be directed to the County of El Dorado Board of Supervisors, 330 Fair Lane, Placerville, CA 95667 or via email: edc.cob@edcgov.us Please submit your comment via email after the agenda has been posted and before 4:00 p.m. on the day prior to the Board meeting. Your comment will be placed into the public record and forwarded to the Board of Supervisors. Back to TopThe El Dorado County Election Division invites the public, the media, members of the Grand Jury, political party organizations and anyone interested in the election process to observe all aspects of the March 5, 2024 Statewide Primary Election. All processing and counting will take place at the El Dorado County Election Division at 3883 Ponderosa Rd, Shingle Springs, Ca 95682. Back to TopAs the weather continues to roll in and our county becomes drenched with various forms of precipitation flooding may occur. Please be aware of where you can find free sandbags and the sand to fill them. These sandbag locations are open from Dawn to Dusk however please bring your own shovel. Back to Tophttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/edcgov/jobs/4340408-0/community-health-advocate-georgetown Back to TopConference Room A, Building A, 330 Fair Lane, Placerville CA Back to TopConference Room A, Building A, 330 Fair Lane, Placerville CA Back to TopGeorgetown Library is offering another opportunity to receive a Free Phone for those who qualify on Tuesday, January 30th from Noon-5:00pm. Please arrive no later than 4:30. You must bring a photo ID, proof of address & proof to show that you qualify, such as benefits cards, W2, pay stubs or bank statements. For more information please call (530)333-4724. Back to Top |