My Recent Activities
Tuesday was a Yuba County Board of Supervisors meeting. Here are a few highlights from the agenda:
- Approved a resolution in support of Proposition 36
- Approved a support letter for a Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) mission at Beale AFB.
- Approved a resolution in support of Operation Green Light.
- Approved negotiators for property needed for the Plumas Lake Blvd Interchange Phase 2 Project.
- Received a quarterly update (starts at 18:33) from Community Development and Services Department.
- Received the annual update (starts at 2:35) from the Ag Commissioner on the Crop Report
- Receive an update on fires located at 4533 Feather River Boulevard.
Additional items on my calendar included 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, a vision-casting session with MJUSD for the Raising Highly Capable Kids Parenting Program, a coordination briefing for the upcoming Association of Defense Communities conference, and a meeting to explore potential tolling options to get Goldfields Parkway and/or the Beale Expressway funded and built.
This week, community events on my calendar include the 2024 Flood Awareness Be Prepared Fair and the 5th Annual Hanger Party at the Yuba County airport.
Looking ahead to this week
Tuesday is a Yuba Water Agency Board of Directors meeting. Here are a few highlights from the agenda:
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Consider approving about $2.9M in grants to the City of Marysville, North Yuba Water District, and the Yuba County Sheriff’s Department.
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Receive an update on community impact and engagement initiatives.
Additional items on my calendar include a touch-base lunch with community development, a National Association of Counties (NACo) Western Region monthly meeting, a Yuba Sutter Economic Development Corporation (YSEDC) executive committee meeting, a webinar for state and local officials from the Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency (CISA) about protecting the democratic process from foreign cyber and disinformation attacks, and a monthly Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) board meeting (agenda).
On Wednesday, I’ll be joining 4th-grade classes from Rio Del Oro Elementary on the annual Salmon Expedition program sponsored by Yuba Water Agency and hosted by the South Yuba River Citizens League. All 4th graders in Yuba County have an opportunity to go on this fantastic education rafting trip on the Yuba River.
While I don’t plan to attend them due to other commitments, this week is an Olivehurst Public Utility District (OPUD) board meeting (agenda) and a Yuba County Planning Commission meeting (agenda).
This week, community events on my calendar include the annual Northern California Water Association (NCWA) Sacramento Valley Celebration.
Announcements & Events
- Last Stop Inn Haunted House in Wheatland [October 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: Halloween decorations with my YesOnBCDEF sign; Stopping by to chat with Wheatland PD, Wheatland Fire Authority, Linda Fire, and Yuba Water Agency at the Yuba County Be Prepared Fair in Linda; a picture of the northern lights with the Sutter Buttes (photo credit to Glenn Robinson); a beautiful fall morning and rainbow in Plumas Lake; presentation from the Ag Commissioner at our board meeting; and a meeting about Raising Highly Capable Kids at MJUSD.
Thank you for allowing me to serve you!
