My Recent Activities
Tuesday was a Yuba Water Agency board of directors meeting. A few highlights from the agenda include:
- Updated on the Atmospheric River Control (ARC) spillway project (short project overview video)
- Grant request from OPUD for water main project along Arboga Rd
- Review of financial statements for July 2024
There were several other board meetings on my calendar this week, including a Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) Transportation Committee meeting (agenda), a Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority (TRLIA) board meeting (agenda), and a Yuba Water Agency POD Committee meeting (agenda),
Additional items on my calendar included an agenda review for the SACOG transportation committee, a discussion with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) about Yuba Water Agency mission areas, a video recording session for Hard Rocks’s 5th Anniversary, a meeting with T-Mobile to learn about their plans in Yuba County, a discussion on toll bridge opportunities, a Yuba Water chair/vice-chair breakfast, a conversation with Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) staff about leadership opportunities, an RCRC End of Session Legislative wrap up presentation, a Yuba Sutter Chamber Government Affairs Committee, and the annual Yuba County employee recognition BBQ.
This week, I attended community-related events, including the final Plumas Lake Walking Moai of the season, a PLESD community meeting about the design of the middle school and measures DEF, First Friday at Beale AFB, “an afternoon at the Dannebrouge Mine” in Browns Valley hosted by the Yuba County Historical Resources Commission, the Global Rice Fest at Conway Ranch in Yolo County, a Parade of Beale’s First Responders in the Beale Housing community, and the Plumas Lake Oktoberfest! The Global Rice Fest is a fundraiser for the Yolo Foodbank I attended to show appreciation of a very generous donation for the Yuba Sutter Foodbank to help with food insecurity of our Beale airment.
Looking ahead to this week
Tuesday is a Yuba County Board of Supervisors meeting. Here are a few highlights from the agenda:
- Consider a resolution in support of Proposition 36
- Consider a support letter for a Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) mission at Beale AFB.
- Appoint two representatives to the Measure K Citizen’s Oversight Committee
- Consider resolution in support of Operation Green Light.
- Appoint and confer with property negotiators for property needed for the Plumas Lake Blvd Interchange Phase 2 Project.
- Receive quarterly update from Community Development and Services Department.
- Receive update on fires located at 4533 Feather River Boulevard.
Additional items on my calendar include an agenda review for Yuba Water Agency, a National Association of Counties (NACo) Rural Action Caucus monthly meeting, a discussion with Supervisor Byrne from Modoc County, a touch-base lunch with the Yuba County Public Works Director, an informational meeting with the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks, and a vision-casting session with MJUSD for the Raising Highly Capable Kids Parenting Program.
This week, community events on my calendar include the 2024 Flood Awareness Be Prepared Fair, the Yuba Community College District Board Meeting where Yuba Water will be recognized, and possibly the 5th Annual Hanger Party at the Yuba County airport.
Announcements & Events
- Yuba County Be Prepared Fair, 3:30pm-7:00pm on October 10th at 1000 Linhurst Ave in Linda (Facebook Event)
- Last Stop Inn Haunted House in Wheatland [October 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 31, 11/1 + 11/2] (link to Facebook post)
- Plumas Lake Halloween Parade, 7pm on October 19th (Facebook event)
- PLESD Community Meeting on Middle School Design and Measures D, E, and F Information: October 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Rio Del Oro Multi-purpose Room
- Rio Del Oro Harvest Festival, October 25th from 5pm-8pm (Facebook event)
- Plumas Lake Trunk or Treat, Saturday October 26th from 4pm to 6pm (Facebook event)
- Wheatland Cruise Night Trunk or Treat, Saturday October 26th at 5pm (Facebook event)
- Wheatland Trunk or Treat: October 31 from 1pm to 4pm at Settlers Village
- Volunteer to be a poll worker for the November 5th election (more info & application)
- Plumas Lake Community Clean-up, November 9th at the Park & Ride
- Wheatland Turkey Trot, 8:30am on November 28th at Spruce Park
*Picture is a collage of various things from my week: Plumas Lake Oktoberfest, the final Plumas Lake Walking Moai of the season, at Morgan’s Mill in Woodland for a coffee meeting with RCRC, an afternoon at the Dannebrouge Mine in Browns Valley, interview for a video celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Hard Rock, Global Rice Fest at Conway Ranch in Yolo County, PLESD community meeting on the middle school bonds and year-round school, SACOG transportation committee meeting, and a Parade of Beale’s First Responders in the Beale Housing community.
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