HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-13-04 . COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED FOR INFORMATION ONLY
January 13, 2004
(COPIES OF ALL COMMUNICATIONS ARE COMPILED ON A BIWEEKLY BASIS AND ARE AVAILABLE ON
THE FRONT COUNTER OF THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OFFICE)
1. Letter from Karen Munro, Vice President, Government Affairs, Comcast, November 24,
2003 regarding Comcast's scheduled system upgrades. (Received 11/26/03)
2. Letter and publication from First 5 Children &Families Commission, December 3, 2003
containing the 2003 Annual Report and the 2004 Calendar of Events. (Received 12/29/03)
3. Letter from Dallas Jones, Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, December 4,
2003 regarding declaration of disaster area status for Glenn and contiguous counties of
Butte, Colusa, Lake, Mendocino and Tehama as a result of damages caused by excessive
rain and Wheat Stripe Rust that occurred April 12, 2003 through May 23,2003. (Received
12/15/03. Copy to Emergency Services,Agricultural Commissioner 12/19/03)
4. Letter from Dallas Jones, Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, December 4,
2003 regarding declaration of disaster area status for Yuba and contiguous counties of
Butte,Nevada,Placer,Plumas,Sierra and Sutter as a result of damages caused by excessive
rain and Wheat Stripe Rust that occurred March 14,2003 through May 9,2003. (Received
12/15/03. Copy to Emergency Services,Agricultural Commissioner 12/19/03)
5. Letter from Dallas Jones, Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, December 4,
2003 regarding declaration of disaster area status for Butte and contiguous counties of
Colusa, Glenn, Glenn, Plumas, Sutter, Tehama and Yuba as a result of damages caused by
excessive rain and Wheat Stripe Rust that occurred March 1, 2003 through May 14, 2003.
(Received 12/12/03. Copy to Emergency Services,Agricultural Commissioner 12/19/03)
6. Letter from Dallas Jones, Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, December 4,
2003 regarding declaration of disaster area status for Sutter and contiguous counties of
Butte and Colusa as a result of damages caused by hail that occurred April 4, 2003 through
May 9,2003. (Received 12/12/03. Copy to Emergency Services,Agricultural Commissioner
12/19/03)
7. Letter from John Carlson, Jr., Chief, Wildlife Programs Branch, Department of Fish and
Game, December 6, 2003,regarding the 2003-04 deer hunt(s). (Received 12/16/03. Copy
to Butte County Fish & Game Commission, Chief Administrative Office (S. Farrell)
12/19/03)
8. Information from the Butte County Long Term Care Network,December 8,2003, regarding
proposed vacancies on their Board of Directors. (Received 12/10/03. Copy to Board of
Supervisors 12/19/03)
9. 2003 Challenge Awards Directory from CSAC, December 10, 2003. (Received 12/11/03)
10. Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, Application for Alcoholic Beverage License,
December 10,2003, for Lalonde Market in Biggs. (Received 12/12/03. Copy to Planning
12/19/03)
11. Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger, from Jim Chapman, Chair, Lassen County Board of
Supervisors, December 11, 2003, requesting the Governor to consider returning property
tax revenues back to local government. (Received 12/15/03. Copyto Board of Supervisors,
Chief Administrative Officer, County Counsel 12/19/03)
12. Letter from Sam Aanestad, Senator, District 4, December 12, 2003, responding to the
Board's letter regarding the Governor's recent reduction in the VLF. (Received 12/15/03.
Copy to Board of Supervisors, Chief Administrative Officer 12/10/03)
13. Letter from California Regional Water Quality Control Board,December 15,2003,regarding
Proposition 65 Disclosure of actual or threatened illegal discharge ofhazardous waste which
may be a threat to public health and safety. (Received 12/19/03. Copy to Environmental
Health 12/19/03)
14. News Release via FAX from U.S.Forest Service,Lassen National Forest,December 16,2003,
regarding Winter Fun Preparedness in the Lassen National Forest. (Received 12/17/03.
Copy to Fire, Emergency Services 12/19/03)
15. Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger from John V. Silva, Supervisor District 5, County of
Madera, December 16, 2003, requesting the Governor to consider returning property tax
revenues back to local government.(Received 12/19/03. Copyto Board of Supervisors,Chief
Administrative Officer 12/29/03)
16. Letter from Dallas Jones, Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, December 16,
2003, regarding declaration of disaster area for Tehama and contiguous counties of Butte,
Glenn, Mendocino, Plumas, Shasta and Trinity due to agriculture losses caused by hail,
extended wet periods, cool temperatures and Wheat Stripe Rust that occurred April 1
through May 9,2003. (Received 12/19/03. Copyto Agricultural Commissioner,Emergency
Services 12/29/03)
17. News release via FAX from U.S.Forest Service,Lassen National Forest,December 18,2003,
regarding 2004 Firewood Cutting Permits for 2004 available January 2, 2004, (Received
12/28/03. Copy to Fire, Public Works 12/29/03)
18. Facsimile from the National Forest Counties&Schools Coalition, regarding the,7th Annual
Conference to be held March 26-28 in Sparks. (Copy to Public Works 12/19/03)
19. Superior Court of California, County of Butte, Annual Inspection of Juvenile Detention
Facilities, December 18, 2003. (Received 1/5/04. Copy to Chief Probation Officer 1/5/03)
20. State Water Resources Control Board,Notice ofApplication to Appropriate Water by Permit,
Application 31365, Filed October 3, 2003, Date of Notice December 19, 2003. (Received
12/29/03. Copy to County Counsel, Water& Resource Conservation 12/29/03)
21. State Water Resources Control Board,Notice ofApplication to Appropriate Water by Permit,
Application 31366, Filed October 3, 2003, Date of Notice December 19, 2003. (Received
12/29/03. Copy to County Counsel, Water& Resource Conservation 12/29/03)
22. State Water Resources Control Board,Notice of Application to Appropriate Water by Permit,
Application 31345, Filed July 16, 2003, Date of Notice December 19, 2003. (Received
12/29/03. Copy to County Counsel, Water& Resource Conservation 12/29/03)
23. Letter from the Acting Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs, December 23, 2003,
enclosing a copy of the Environmental Assessment for a proposed trust acquisition of land
in Butte County by the United States for the Mechoopda Indian Tribe of the Chico
Rancheria. (Received 12/30/03. Copy of letter to Board of Supervisors, Chief
Administrative Officer,County Counsel,letter with enclosure to the Director-Development
Services 12/31/03)
24. LAFCo Certificate of Completion, Resolution from conducting authority, legal description
and map for Subject 03-24, City of Oroville-State Route 70 Annexation No. 1. (Received
1/5/04)
25. Application from Diamond Pharmacy Services requesting to be added to the bid list for
Correctional Facility Pharmacy Services and Medical Supplies. (Received 12/23/03. Copy
to Purchasing 12/29/03)
26. Fair Political Practices Commission publication, December, 2003. (Received 12/30/03.
Copy to County Counsel 1/5/04)