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Butte County General Plan 2030Citizen Advisory CommitteeThe following time and place is set for the Citizen Advisory Committee's (CAC) third meeting devoted to the development of alternatives:
At this meeting, the CAC will continue the development of alternatives they started on August 2nd, and review an additional 6 change areas comprising approx. 20,000 acres proposed by Loafer Creek LLC, as well as an additional change area provided from Hall and Isom Investment Company for approx. 3,000 acres of property located in Little Chico Creek Canyon, south of Forest Ranch. We will also continue with our analysis of the transportation and bicycle alternatives, and the policy document. Staff has also rescheduled the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors Study Session for Meeting Series #2/3, the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors will be reviewing input from the May 17, 2007 Public Workshop and the 3 CAC meetings devoted to Alternatives Development on the following dates and times: Planning Commission Study Session, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville, Friday, ** PLEASE NOTE that the August 17, 2007 Planning Commission Study Session and the September 18 Board of Supervisors Study Session have been cancelled and replaced by the above two dates. Butte County General Plan 2030 Economic SummitThe Butte County General Plan 2030 Economic Summit has been scheduled and all of you who are interested in Butte County's economic future are invited to attend. A GREAT agenda is on tap for this meeting. The charge for this meeting, which includes lunch and refreshments, is $35.00. Please register TODAY at: www.buttegeneralplan.net. Meeting time and place is as follows (more information on this exciting event will be provided in the upcoming weeks): Butte County General Plan 2030 Economic Summit, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Big Room, 1075 E. 20th St, Chico, CA, Monday, October 15, 2007, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. WorkshopsTwo workshops, hosted by the Butte County Association of Governments, will take place regarding the Butte Regional Habitat Conservation Plan/Natural Communities Conservation Plan (Butte Regional HCP/NCCP). This is an opportunity to learn more about the Habitat Conservation Planning process and how that process can compliment Butte County's own General Plan 2030 process. Both of these workshops will cover the same information, one is being held in Oroville, the other in Chico for your convenience. Refreshments will be provided at the workshops. All community members are encouraged to attend. For more information, please contact Butte County Association of Governments Planning Manager, Chris Devine at 530-879-2468 or visit www.buttehcp.com/Public_Workshops.html. The 2 meeting dates are as follows:
Public Draft They have released a Public Draft of the Butte County General Plan 2030 Setting and Trends Report. This document, which is a snapshot of Butte County today and will be used as the baseline for our EIR, is available here for download or via an email request to dbreedon@buttecounty.net. He will mail you a CD of the 1,100 pages that is packed with great information about Butte County. Also, when you review this material, please also forward any comments to dbreedon@buttecounty.net. |