Deadline 5 pm tonight 3-22-12, to submit application for Copperopolis Community Plan Advisory Committee 3-22-12

Calaveras County is now accepting applications for the Copperopolis Community Plan Advisory Committee. The committee will be comprised of seven members appointed by the County Board of Supervisors. The role of the committee is to: 

§  Review the planning effort started in 1992, the Vision 2020 report and the draft Copperopolis Community Plans; 

§  Provide community input and insights on staff’s effort to reconcile the land use and circulation components necessary for the General Plan update;

§  Provide recommendations on the vision statements and guiding policies for Copperopolis to be included in the General Plan update;

§  Help identify options to move the community plan forward and find grants or other funding sources for the planning and environmental analysis needed.

§  Once the Copperopolis Community Plan and the General Plan are adopted, the committee will be disbanded.

The committee will need to establish a regular meeting date and time.  It is anticipated the committee will meet once or twice a month.  Members will need to review materials outside of meetings to prepare for upcoming agendas. The meetings will be open to the public in accordance with the Brown Act.

Applications for membership may be obtained on the Board of Supervisors page of the County’s website at www.co.calaveras.ca.us, by calling 209/754-6370 or through the Calaveras County Clerk's Office, Board of Supervisors Division, 891 Mtn. Ranch Rd, San Andreas CA 95249.  Completed applications must be returned to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at the above address by 5:00 P.M., March 22, 2012.  For additional information please go the General Plan Update webpage on the County’s website: http://www.co.calaveras.ca.us/cc/Departments/PlanningDepartment/GeneralPlanUpdate.aspx

For questions about the application form or selection process, contact the County Clerk.

For questions about the committee, contact the Planning Department at (209) 754-6394.

/s/ Madaline Krska    

                                                                                                                County Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk

                                                                                                                to the Board of Supervisors of the

                                                                                                                County of Calaveras, State of CA.

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