Mt. Murphy Bridge Updates • Mosquito Road • Commission on Aging • Parent and Caregiver Survey

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In This Issue:

• Mt. Murphy Bridge Closure Update 

• Mt. Murphy Bridge Project at CLAC Mtg 2/6 

• Mosquito Road Closure 1/20 

• Notice of Vacancy for the Commission on Aging 

• Parent and Caregiver Survey  

1/16/25 Update: The El Dorado County’s Department of Transportation and structural engineers have inspected the Mt. Murphy Road Bridge over the South Fork American River in Coloma due to damage sustained to the bridge Sunday, January 12th and has reopened it for pedestrian traffic only. The bridge remains closed to vehicles, which are still advised to use Mt. Murphy Road to Marshall Road in Garden Valley to exit the northeast side of the river.

Please see the full update below regarding the closure of Mt. Murphy Road Bridge. www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/files/assets/county/v/1/documents/land-use/county-projects/mt-murphy-bridge/bridge-closure-notice-01-16-25.pdf

For the most up to date information, please remember to follow the El Dorado County Roads - Maintenance Division Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/eldoradocountyroads and/or subscribe to the DOT Road Work Alerts webpage at:www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Land-Use/Transportation/Road-Work-Alerts

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation as we work to get the bridge safely reopened.

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There will be a Mt. Murphy Bridge Replacement Project update from the El Dorado County Department of Transportation (DOT) at the February 6th Coloma Lotus Advisory Committee (CLAC) meeting.

The agenda and participation instructions will be posted no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting here: https://eldorado.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx

DOT’s Mt. Murphy Bridge Project webpage is available here: www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Land-Use/County-Projects/Bridge-Projects/Mt-Murphy-Bridge-Project

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Remember to follow the El Dorado County Roads - Maintenance Division Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/eldoradocountyroads and/or subscribe to the Mosquito Road Bridge Project-Construction webpage for the most up to date information: www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Land-Use/County-Projects/Bridge-Projects/Mosquito-Road-Bridge-Project/Mosquito-Road-Bridge-Project-Construction 

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(1) ONE VACANCY EXISTS ON THE COMMISSION ON AGING FOR A MEMER-AT-LARGE.

Description: The Commission on Aging is advisory to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors. The Commission works with the Director of the Area Agency on Aging on community interests and issues or challenges facing the senior population of El Dorado County. This includes, but is not limited to, developing community centers in strategic areas of the county to make services accessible to all seniors, promoting services that enable seniors to remain in their homes and preventing elder abuse.

Term for this Vacancy: Two-year term.

CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Board-of-Supervisors/%EF%BB%BFBoards-Commissions-and-Committees

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Parent and Caregiver Survey 

First 5 El Dorado wants to hear from you! We are working on our 2025-28 Strategic Plan and would like your ideas on how we can support parents and caregivers as their child's first teacher. Please be creative and share your thoughts in the survey below by February 13, 2025. The more ideas, the better!

Survey: https://forms.office.com/r/9KpKPz1iS7

We are inviting parents, caregivers, extended families, friends, schools, community members and partners to complete this 10-question survey. If you are an expectant parent or caregiver for a child under the age of 13, we would like to offer you a $10 Amazon Card for your feedback.

For more information on First 5 El Dorado and their strategic planning process, please visit https://www.first5eldorado.com/dashboard.

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