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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09.20.21 Press Release to be sent shortly From:McAfee-Bowersox, Miranda Subject:Press Release to be sent shortly Date:Monday, September 20, 2021 2:29:52 PM Hello Board Members, The below press release will be sent to the media shortly. Miranda FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2021 CONTACT Mark Michelena Senior Planner, Planning Division 530.552.3683 mmichelena@buttecounty.net BUTTE COUNTY TWO-PART MEETING SERIES FOR GENERAL PLAN 2040 UPDATE TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 21 AND SEPTEMBER 29 Butte County is currently undertaking an update of its General Plan, last updated in 2010. The General Plan 2040 update process will support the County’s efforts to recover from both the Camp Fire and North Complex Fire, to become more resilient to the effects of climate change, to address housing needs, and environmental justice issues. The Butte County General Plan Update Workshop #2 will be held in two-parts. This Workshop will discuss three key issues: Safety and Resilience, Housing, and Environmental Justice. Policy topics discussed will vary by meeting. Meeting 1, Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 6-8pm, will focus on Safety, Resilience, and Housing. Meeting 2,Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 6-8pm, will focus on Environmental Justice and Housing Register now for one or both of the meetings at Eventbrite. Each meeting will start with a brief presentation with some background information, followed by an interactive conversation in which participants will discuss and provide input on policies to be included in the updated General Plan. Both meetings will be held over Zoom, which allows participants to join by computer, tablet, or phone. Please register and select which meeting(s) you plan to attend to receive a link(s) to join the meeting(s). For more information about the project, visit https://www.buttecounty.net/dds/generalplanupdate. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Mark Michelena, Senior Planner at mmichelena@buttecounty.net . ### Miranda Bowersox Communications/Public Information Officer Butte County Administration 25 County Center Drive, Oroville Ca. 95965 T. 530.552.3320 Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Pinterest