HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-13-05 COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED FOR INFORMATION ONLY
December 13, 2005
(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. Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, September 10, 2005, Notification t o
local governing body of request for modification or removal of conditions on alcohol
license. (Received 11/14/05. Copy to Development Services 11/16/05)
2. Letter from Rev. Dr. James M. Ursino, Ph.D., September 27, 2005, regarding his
impression of the Chico Police Department and Chief Bruce Hagerty,and Sheriff Perry
Reniff. (Received 11/16/05)
3. Letter from Belinda J. Stevens, October 21, 2005, regarding review of land use zones
for County's portion ofThermalito. (Received 11/14/05. Copyto Board of Supervisors,
Chief Administrative Officer, Director-Development Services 11/16/05)
4. Office of the Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, October 24, 2005,
announcing that the USDA granted a Secretarial disaster designation for the county of
Glenn and the contiguous counties of Butte,Colusa,Lake,Mendocino,and Tehama due
to agriculture losses caused by rain, wind and unusually cool temperatures that
occurred May 1, 2005 through June 10, 2005. (Copy to Agricultural Commissioner,
Emergency Services 11/10/05)
5. Office of the Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, October 24, 2005,
announcing that the USDA granted a Secretarial disaster designation for the county of
Yuba and the contiguous counties of Butte,Nevada, Placer,Plumas,Sierra,and Sutter
due to agriculture losses caused by unseasonable heavy rain that occurred from May 9-
19,2005. (Received 11/9/05. Copyto Agricultural Commissioner,Emergency Services
11/10/05)
6. United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, October 25, 2005, Project No.
803-074, DeSabla-Centerville Hydroelectric Project, Order Amending License and
Approving Revised Exhibits. (Received 11/2/04. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer
11/10/05)
7. United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, October 25, 2005, Project No.
619-117, Bucks Creek Hydroelectric Project, Order Amending License and Approving
Revised Exhibits. (Received 11/7/05. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer, County
Counsel 11/10/05)
8. Department ofAlcoholic Beverage Control,Application for Alcoholic Beverage License,
October 31, 2005, for Chucks Place in Magalia. (Received 11/2/05. Copy to Planning
11/10/05)
9. Ca1PERS flier to all County Service Areas (CSA 14, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24,
25, 26, 27, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 40, 47, 56, 60, 61, 63, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 75, 76,
78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85, 87, 88, 90, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98,. 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 107,
108, 109, 112, 113, 114, 116, 118, 119, 120, 123, 125, 141, 143, 144, 146, 148, 149, 154, 155,
156, 157, 158, 161, 163, 164, 165, 169, 172) providing information on benefits of
Ca1PERS. (Received 11/9/05. FYI Copy to Public Works,Human Resources 11/14/05)
10. Department of Fish and Game, Wildlife Conservation Board, Meeting Notice and
Preliminary Agenda for meeting to be held November 17, 2005, in Sacramento.
(Received 11/2/05)
11. Department of Fish and Game,Wildlife Conservation Board,Meeting Notice and Final
Agenda for meeting to be held November 17, in Sacramento. (Received 11/2/05)
12. City of Chico,Community Services Department,Planning Division,November 2,2005,
Public Hearing Notice. Meeting to be held November 17, 2005 in Chico. (Received
11/9/05. Copy to Development Services 11/10/05)
13. USDA Forest Service, Plumas National Forest, Mount Hough Ranger District,
November 2, 2003, Pre-Advertisements for Timber Sale, Refuge MP and Squirrel MP
timber sale areas. (Received 11/7/05)
14. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,November 2,2005,Project Nos.2105-089 and
2107-016, Upper North Fork Feather River and Poe Projects, Notice of Designation of
Certain Commission Personnel as Non-Decisional. (Received 11/14/05. Copy to Chief
Administrative Officer, County Counsel 11/16/05)
15. Letter to Magalie Salas, Secretary, FERC from Charles R. Sensiba, Counsel to the
California Department of Water Resources, November 3, 2005, regarding Oroville
Facilities; FERC Project No. 2100-052; Filing of Application for Water Quality
Certification. (Received 11/09/05. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer, County
Counsel 11/10/05)
16. United States Department of the Interior,Fish and Wildlife Service,November 4,2005,
Subject: Revisions to Proposed Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog.
(Received 11/14/05. Copy to Fish &Game Commission 11/14/05)
17. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, November 7, 2005,Notice of Public
Hearing, Tentative Administrative Civil Liability Orders, Virginia L. Drake, Trustee,
Drake Revocable Trust,for Humboldt Road Burn Dump Area 7,APN 011-780-018,and
Humboldt Road Burn Dump Area 8, APN 011-780-014. (Received 11/9/05. Copy to
Chief Administrative Officer, County Counsel, Director-Public Works 11/10/05)
18. Meeting Notice and Agenda for the Private Industry Council of Butte County, Inc.
Meeting to be held November 8, 2005 in Oroville. (Received 11/7/05)
19. Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control,Application for Alcoholic Beverage License
November 8, 2005, for Happy Day in Magalia. (Received 11/9/05. Copy to
Development Services 11/10/05)
20. United States Department of the Interior,Fish and Wildlife Service,November 8,2005,
announcing re-opening of public comment period,until January 3,2006,regarding the
proposed 5 year review of 31 species in California and Nevada currently listed as
endangered or threatened. (Received 11/8/05. Copy to Development Services, Fish&
Game Commission 11/10/05)
21. City of Chico,Community Services Department,Planning Division,November 8,2005,
Adjourned Public Meeting of the Planning Commission to Further Consider
Recommendations to City Council Regarding Adoption of the Northwest Chico Specific
Plan. (Received 11/10/05. Copy to Board of Supervisors,Chief Administrative Officer,
County Counsel, Director-Development Services 11/10/05)
22. USDA Forest Service, Plumas National Forest, November 8, 2005, regarding Bald
Mountain Timber Sale information changes. (Received 11/14/05)
23. E-Mail/Fax Alert from National Forest Counties and Schools Coalition, November 8,
2005, regarding Introduction of the Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act
(HR4200). (Received 11/10/05)
24. Letter from Thomas E.Edgar,Attorney at Law,November 8,2005,regarding Planning
Commission Hearing November 10, 2005, Amending Tentative Parcel Map, Initial
Study and Proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration for Caswell Amending Tentative
Parcel Map File Number TPM 05-06 (Caswell)APN 041-100-073 (Parcel 1) and APN
041-100-075 (Parcel 3) Property Located Near Butte Valley, Within Supervisorial
District 4. (Received 11/15/05)
25. United States Department of the Interior,Bureau of Land Management,reintroducing
BLM Website and weekly email newsletter. (Received 11/8/05)
26. News Release via FAX from the USDA Forest Service, Lassen National Forest,
November 8, 2005, Bridge Work on Bizz Johnson Trail near Westwood Begins.
(Received 11/9/05)
27. News Release via FAX from the USDA Forest Service, Lassen National Forest,
November 8, 2005, Volunteers Sought to Catalog Historic Photos and Documents.
(Received 11/9/05)
28. Meeting Notice and Agenda for Northern California EMS,November 7,2005. Meeting
to be held November 17, 2005, in Redding. (Received 11/9/05)
29. Meeting Notice and Agenda for The Reclamation Board. Meeting to be held November
17, 2005, in Sacramento. (Received 11/9/05)
30. USDA Forest Service, Feather River Ranger District,November 10, 2005,announcing
that sealed bids will be opened in the Feather River Ranger Office for the Red Feather
Deck SSTS sale. (Received 11/14/05)
31. Department of Fish and Game, invitation to attend a focus group meeting to allow
further comment on issues discussed during the public hearings on the Proposed Land
Management Plan for the Spenceville Wildlife Area and Daugherty Hill wildlife Area.
(Received 11/14/05. Copy to Fish &Game Commission 11/14/05)
32. Letter from Adventist Health, Feather River Hospital,November 11, 2005,re decision
of the board to enlist Blue Cross as the only reimbursement source for the CMSP
program. (Received 11/16/05. Copy to Board of Supervisors, Chief Administrative
Officer, Director-Public Health 11/18/05)
33• State of California, Governor's Office of Planning and Research, November 14, 2005,
announcing the release of a draft of the Advisory Planning Handbook for Community
and Military Land Use Compatibility. Feedback meetings to be held December 12,
2005, in Bakersfield; December 14, 2005, in Sacramento; and December 15, 2005,in
San Diego or submitting comments via the website www.AdvisoryHandbook.com.
(Received 11/18/05. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer, County Counsel, Director-
Development Services 11/21/05)
34• Department ofAlcoholic Beverage Control,Application forAlcoholic Beverage License,
November 16, 2005,for the Gold Flake Saloon&Cafe in Oroville. (Received 11/17/05.
Copy to Development Services-Planning 11/18/05)
35• Public Meeting Notice and Agenda for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality
Control Board. Meeting to be held November 28 and 29, in Rancho Cordova.
(Received 11/16/05)
36. Memorandum from Steve Musselman, Risk Management, November 16, 2005,
regarding Self-insured liability program for FY 2003/05. (Received 11/16/05. Copyto
Board of Supervisors 11/18/05)
37. State Water Resources Control Board, November 18, 2005, Notice of Petition for
Temporary Change Involving the Transfer of up to 125,00o Acre-feet of Water From
the Yuba County Water Agency to the Department of Water Resources Under Permit
15026 (Application 5632). (Received 11/28/05. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer,
County Counsel, Director-Water& Resource Conservation 11/29/05)
38. Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations,
November 21,2005,Correction to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking,Amador Plan,2006.
(Received 11/28/05. Copy to Deputy Administrative Officer(S.McCracken 11/29/05)
39• Office of the Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, November 21, 2005,
announcing that the SBA has declared the primary county of Yuba and the contiguous
counties of Butte, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sierra, and Sutter a disaster area. This
declaration is a result of a July 18, 2005 USDA disaster designation due to agriculture
losses caused by high temperatures and low humidity that occurred March 9-15,2005.
(Received 11/28/05. Copy to Agricultural Commissioner, Emergency Services
11/29/05)
40. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, November 21, 2005, No Further
Action Required,Humboldt Road Burn Dump PVAG Operational Unit,APN 002-18o-
o83. (Received 11/28/05. Copy to County Counsel, Director-Public Works, Director-
Environmental Health 11/29/05)
41. Office of the Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, November 21, 2005,
announcing that the SBA has declared the primary county of Yuba and the contiguous
counties of Butte, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sierra and Sutter a disaster area as a result
of a October 4, 2005, USDA disaster designation due to agriculture losses caused by
unseasonably heavy rains that occurred May 9-19, 2005. (Received 11/28/05. Copyto
Agricultural Commissioner, Director-Emergency Services 11/29/05)
42. Office of the Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, November 21, 2005,
announcing that the SBA has declared the primary county of Glenn and the contiguous
counties of Butte, Colusa, Lake, Mendocino and Tehama a disaster area as a result of
an October 4,2005,USDA disaster designation due to agriculture losses caused byrain,
wind and unusually cool temperatures that occurred May 1 through June 10, 2005.
43• California State Water Project, Water Service Contractors Council Memo No. 2202,
November 22,2005,Bulletin 132.04,Management of the California State Water Project
with accompanying CD. (Received 12/10/05. Copy to Director-Water & Resource
Conservation 12/5/05 w/attachment)
44• State Water Resources Control Board, November 22, 2005, Notice of Petition
Requesting Change in the Effective Date of the Long-Term Instream Flow
Requirements established in Revised Decision 1644 and Notice of Public Hearing.
Public Hearing will be held January 19, 2oo6 in Sacramento. (Received 11/28/05.
Copy to Chief Administrative Officer, County Counsel, Director-Water & Resource
Conservation 11/29/05)
45• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, November 23, 2005, Project No. 2107-o16,
Poe Hydroelectric Project, Regarding Notification of updated relicensing schedule.
(Received 12/6/05. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer, County Counsel 12/6/05)
46. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, November 28, 2005, Project No. 2088-000,
South Feather Power Project,South Feather Water&Power Agency,Consultation with
the Greenville Rancheria. (Received 12/6/05. Copy to Chief Administrative Officer,
County Counsel 12/6/05)
47. State Water Resources Control Board, December 2, 2005, Notice of Application to
Appropriate Water by Permit. Application: 29951,Stream System: Putah Creek,Napa
County. (Received 12/5/05)
48. Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations,
Correction to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking,Amador Plan,2oo6. (Received 12/5/05.
Copy to Deputy Administrative Officer S. McCracken)
49• Letter from Jacqueline Underwood, Office Specialist Senior, December 5, 2005,
objecting to removal of BCEA Agenda item from December 13, 2005, Board Meeting.
(Received 12/6/05. Originals to each supervisor 12/6/05)
50. Letter from Chair of the Board Yamaguchi regarding appointment of 2 year
representative to the Sierra Nevada Conservancy. (Received 12/6/05. Copy to
Supervisors Connelly, Dolan, Houx and Josiassen, Chief Administrative Officer
12/6/05)