My Recent Activities (Week of 9/21)
Tuesday was a Yuba County Board of Supervisors meeting, and a link to the agenda is here. Highlights include:
- Measure K Annual Report – Receive the Fiscal Year 2025-26 annual report from the Measure K Citizens’ Oversight Committee, providing an update on the use and oversight of Measure K revenues.
- Housing & Homelessness – Consider a joint application for California’s Homekey+ Program to help expand housing opportunities and supportive services for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
- Emergency Response & Public Safety – Consider implementation of an Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) program for the Sheriff’s Dispatch Center, along with agreements supporting emergency animal sheltering during disasters and supplemental law enforcement services at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Toyota Amphitheatre.
- Community Recognition & Agriculture – Recognize National Service Dog Month, National 4-H Week, and receive updates from the Sutter-Yuba 4-H program and the Bi-County Farm Advisory.
- Health & County Operations – Consider several state public health grants supporting maternal, child, adolescent, and home visiting programs, continue the local emergency related to the Colgate Penstock failure, and approve the FY 2026-27 County Position Allocation Schedule.
Other board and committee meetings on my calendar include:
Additional meetings on my calendar this week include a CSAC county platform update meeting and the RCRC annual meeting in Santa Barbara (Tuesday afternoon through Friday evening). There was also a Wheatland City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, and you can find the agenda here.
Community events on my calendar this week include the Plumas Lake Walking Moai, Plumas Lake Flag Football Opening Ceremonies, the National Pumpkin Weigh Off, and the Pumpkin Weigh Off awards dinner.
Looking ahead to this week (Week of 9/28)
This week contains the fifth Tuesday of the month, so there will be neither a Yuba Water Agency Board meeting (first and third Tuesdays) nor a Yuba County Board of Supervisors meeting (second and fourth Tuesdays).
Other board and committee meetings on my calendar include:
- Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) Land Use and Natural Resources (LUNR) Committee (agenda)
- National Association of Counties (NACo) Midsize County Caucus Meeting
- Nortern California Water Association (NCWA) Executive Committee meeting
- OPUD/Wheatland/County Sewer Ad Hoc Committee
- National Association of Counties (NACo) Transportation Policy Steering Committee Meeting
- OPUD/County Liason Meeting
Additional meetings on my calendar this week include lunch with a school board member, a meeting with the SACOG auditor, and a CSAC meeting to discuss 2026 County Planform updates. I may also attend the monthly OPUD Park Committee meeting.
Community events on my calendar this week include the Plumas Lake Oktoberfest.
Announcements & Events in the 4th District
- October 1st – 31st: Wheatland Skelebration (FB event)
- October 3rd: Plumas Lake Oktoberfest at Eufay Wood Park (more info)
- October 8th, 3:30 pm to 7 pm: Yuba County Be Prepared Fair, Eufay Wood Park in Plumas Lake (FB event)
- October 10th, 6 pm: Wild West Saloon Fundraiser at the Wheatland Community Center (FB event)
- October 14th, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm: WUHSD & WESD Candidate Meet & Greet at 107 Olive St in Wheatland
- October 16th, 5 pm to 8 pm: Rio Del Oro Elementary Harvest Festival in Plumas Lake
- October 17th, morning: Plumas Lake Community Cleanup at PL Park & Ride (FB event)
- October 21st: Plumas Lake Scarecrow Decorating Contest. (Sign up here)
- October 24, 3 pm to 5 pm: Plumas Lake Trunk or Treat at Eufay Wood Park (details)
- October 24th, 7 pm: Plumas Lake Halloween Parade (starting at Rio Del Oro Elementary (FB group)
- October 29th, 4 pm to 7:30 pm: Arboga Elementary Fall Festi
- October 31st, 8 am: Linda Fireman’s Association Halloween Fun Run at the Plumas Lake Park & Ride (details)
- October 31st, 12 pm to 3 pm: Wheatland Trunk or Treat at Settlers Village
- November 1st, 3 pm: SOYUCAN & Enterprise Community Fund Bingo Fundraiser at Hard Rock (details)
*The picture is a collage of various things from my week: National Pumpkin Weigh-Off at Bishops, a pumpkin weigh-off awards dinner at Hard Rock, enjoying a turkey leg at Bishop’s after the weigh-off, Plumas Lake Walking Moai, RCRC conference in Santa Barbara, morning walk on the beach before a day at the conference, and opening ceremonies for Plumas Lake NFL Flag Football.
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