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Assessed Values in Calaveras County Increase About 6%. Assessment Roll Totals Almost $5.8 Billion |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/24/2014 04:23 PM
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San Andreas, CA...According to figures released by County Assessor Leslie Davis, the assessed value of property in Calaveras County increased about six percent. This year’s assessment roll totals almost $5.8 billion. The assessment rolls provide the basis for funding local government services. Almost two-thirds of the property taxes are shared by local school districts. The balance of the property tax is shared by the County, City of Angels, and special districts such as fire districts...
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2000 New Recycling Carts Heading To Calaveras County This Week |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/23/2014 12:24 PM
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Calaveras County, CA....New recycling carts coming to a driveway near you. Cal-Waste is distributing 2000 NEW carts to Calaveras residents, starting today and ending on Friday. It is all a part of their efforts in making the trash collection more efficient and safer for the County and the hauler. Cal-Waste says... "We look forward to seeing a positive change by this distribution. This is just the beginning…plenty of MORE carts to come!"
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CCWD Board Opposes Wild & Scenic, Unless Amended (Updated With Correct Attachment) |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/23/2014 01:02 PM
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San Andreas, CA....At a special board meeting Thursday June 19, 2014, the Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors voted unanimously to continue its opposition to Senate Bill 1199, unless the bill is amended. The board voted to support a list of proposed amendments that, if incorporated into the bill, would prompt the CCWD board to reconsider its position on the bill. SB 1199, authored by California State Senator Loni Hancock, proposes a state Wild and Scenic designation for about 37 miles of the Mokelumne River. The CCWD Board of Directors believes the bill, as drafted, could prohibit water resource development projects that would benefit Calaveras County and other partnering agencies....
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Fire Update...OAK Fire - Vegetation Fire Off Pool Station Road, Zero Percent Contained |
Posted by: Lea_Marie_C_Paar on 06/22/2014 05:59 PM
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San Andreas, Ca...(Update as of 5:10 pm, July 22, 2014) The OAK Fire, located at Oak Valley Road and Pool Station Road in San Andreas, is reported to be zero percent contained, and has burned between 80 to 100 acres of vegetation. Luckily, no structures have yet to be damaged, however there are structures and power lines in the area. There have not been any injuries, and the cause is currently under investigation. 30 fire engines, 5 bulldozers, 7 water tankers, 13 fire crews, 1 air attack, 4 airtankers, and 3 helicopters, with a total of 331 personnel, have been fighting this fire. Please avoid Pool Station Road in your travels until this is contained, and please be safe, both to the travelers and to our agencies fighting this fire....
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Fire Update...The Reed Fire Now 75% Contained At 109 Acres |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2014 09:58 AM
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San Andreas, CA....Current Situation: No evacuations or road closures. Five engines and two handcrews continue constructing fire lines and mopping up hot spots. Fire personnel will remain on scene until the fire is completely out.... |
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The CCWD is Back in Action Wednesday, June 25, 2014 |
Posted by: Lea_Marie_C_Paar on 06/21/2014 10:59 PM
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San Andreas, Ca... On the CCWD's agenda for June 25th, 2014, they will be discussing action regarding the Adoption of the Fiscal Year or 2014-15, request for water from Blue Lake Springs, the use of old administrative facilities, and regarding the California Special Districts Association, among other topics...
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Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Grants for 2014 |
Posted by: Lea_Marie_C_Paar on 06/21/2014 11:30 PM
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Calaveras County, Ca...The Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has just awarded eleven grants for 2014. The combined amount of these grants equals $53,612, and was given in the areas of County Youth K-12, Aging in Place for Seniors, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). These topics represent the initiatives CCF has identified as being instrumental in helping our community. The five members of the Foundation’s Grant Committee received 15 grant applications. A great deal of interest was generated by our 2014 initiatives, resulting in an excellent group of submitted applications for funding....
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Rabobank Rolls Out The Red Carpet For The Business Community |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/20/2014 08:52 AM
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Angels Camp, CA....Rabobank in Angels Camp was the host business for the June Chamber of Commerce Mixer last night. A good sized group was on hand and Rabobank raised the bar for mixer food as the event was catered by Sidewinders the favorite Angels Camp dining spot. Chamber President Mark Borchin led the event for the Chamber and Angels Camp and Arnold Rabobank manager Jolee Peterson hosted the event. Rabobank also had their district manager on hand for the mixer as well...
Click Above For Photos From Last Night's Chamber Mixer And Also The Recent Angels Camp Business Association Mixer At Rabobank As Well |
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Traffic Update...One Way Traffic Controls Through Fire Area |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/20/2014 05:02 PM
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San Andreas, CA....CHP is reporting that smoke is subsiding and visibility is improving enough for one way traffic controls on Hwy 49 instead of a hard closure.
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Fire Update...The Reed Fire Now 45% Contained At 120 Acres |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/20/2014 06:08 PM
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San Andreas, CA...We just checked in with CAL-FIRE's Lisa Williams and the Reed Fire is now 40% contained and they are making good progress at 90 acres. CHP is reporting one way escorted traffic on Hwy 49 but it should be fully opened as smoke output continues to drop. Some air assets have been released as well. CCWD's Community Relations Manager Joel Metzger was able to get some great shots of the Reed Fire as it got underway. Some of photos taken from the CCWD Headquarters are below....
Click Above For Some GREAT Shots by CCWD's Community Relations Manager Joel Metzger as the Reed Fire Was Just Getting Rolling
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