My Recent Activities
Tuesday was a Yuba County Board of Supervisors meeting. Here are a few highlights from the agenda:
- Accept Certification of Vote for the November 5, 2024 General Election.
- Approve letter of support to select Beale Air Force Base as the new headquarters for the reactivation of the 14th Air Force.
- Award contract to the apparent low, responsive, and responsible bidder, Lamon Construction Co., Inc., for the North Beale Road High Friction Surface Treatment Project.
- Approve plans, specifications, and estimate, and authorize the advertisement for bids for the Hammonton-Smartsville Road Shoulder Widening Project,
- Approve Plans, Specifications, and Estimate for the Signal System Upgrade at Multiple Locations Project and authorize advertisement of bids.
- Approve the reappointment of John Link to Sutter-Yuba Mosquito and Vector Control District as a Representative for a term ending December 31, 2028.
- Approve the reappointment of Crystal Richards and Andi Crivello on the Yuba County Community Services Commission as District 3 and District 4 Representatives, respectively, for terms ending January 8, 2029.
I had several other board/committee meetings on my calendar this week, including:
- Three River’s Levee Improvement Authority (TRLIA) board meeting (agenda)
- Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) board meeting (agenda)
- Golden State Finance Authority (GSFA) board meeting (agenda)
- Golden State Connect Authority (GSCA) board meeting (agenda)
- Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) board meeting
- National Association of Counties (NACo) Transportation Committee meeting
Additional items on my calendar included a Yuba Water Agency agenda review, a National Association of Counties (NACo) West Region meeting, a meeting with Yuba College and regional county supervisors to discuss workplace development, and holiday receptions at MBK.
Tuesday was a Wheatland City Council meeting, and the agenda included several items of interest, including appointment to the City of Wheatland Planning Commission, the Community Facilities District 2015-1 Special Tax and Bond Accountability Report, Fiscal Year 2023-24, Consideration and Adoption of Resolution Approving 2025, Adoption of a resolution Honoring Council member Pamela Shelton, selection of mayor and vice-mayor, and a presentation on Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm – 2024 Season Public Safety Calls for Service. I could not attend due to a family commitment, but I want to thank Councilmember Shelton for her service to the City.
This week, community events on my calendar included the Plumas Lake Night of Lights.
Looking ahead to this week
Tuesday is a Yuba Water Agency Board of Directors meeting. Here are a few highlights from the agenda:
- Certifying the final environmental impact report for the New Bullards Bar Dam Atmospheric River Control Spillway Project.
- Consider 50% cost share grants to Hallwood Irrigation Company for ditching lining projects.
- Review financial statements and details for General & Power Systems Fund for October 2024.
I have several other board/committee meetings on my calendar this week, including:
Additional items on my calendar include meetings with a Whatland City Council member and an OPUD director, a touch base with Yuba County community development, an NCWA executive committee, a Yuba County special BOS meeting (agenda), a discussion about the Feather River Setback Area recreational master plan, and a conversation with GSEC about a regional grant opportunity.
Thursday is an OPUD board of directors meeting (agenda), and Wednesday is a Yuba County Planning Commission meeting (agenda). I don’t plan to attend either due to conflicts.
This week, community events on my calendar include volunteering as Santa at Rio Del Oro Elementary, helping the Salvation Army pack food boxes, volunteering as Santa on the Fire Truck for Plumas Lake, and maybe the Sutter Yuba Behavioral Health Consumer Holiday Party.
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Announcements & Events
- Santa on the Fire Truck (PL): December 17, 18, 19
*Picture is a collage of various things from my week: Coffee with Colusa County Supervisor Kent Boes, meeting with Yuba Community College District about workforce development for county positions, and honoring Supervisor Blaser for his service.
Thank you for allowing me to serve you!