"CANCELLED" Placerville Planning Commission Meeting Commissions & Committees - Planning Commission City Council Chambers - Town Hall http://www.cityofplacerville.org/cals/default.asp The Planning Commission meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month at 7 p.m. in Town Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Planning Commissioners currently are: Les Russell, Chair 3/01/11 term expiration Peter Wolfe, Vice Chair 3/01/11 term expiration Carol Anne Ogdin 3/01/11 term expiration Michael Frenn 3/01/13 term expiration Dolly Wager 3/01/13 term expiration Please check the Council & Commissions calendar for changes in the meeting schedule. 549 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667 http://www.cityofplacerville.org/depts/comms/planning/agenda.asp EID Does it again - Plans to hike rates 50% in next two years EID is proposing a 35% rate increase on water, wastewater, and recycled water services in 2010, a 15% increase in 2011, and a 5% increase each year from 2012 through 2014. Click here for more... http://www.eid.org/Prop218.htm The next regular meeting of the EID Board is set for 9:00 a.m. on Monday, January 11, 2010, in the Harry J. Dunlop Customer Service Building, 2890 Mosquito Road, Placerville. agendas and minutes. http://www.eid.org/01_board/b_minagd.htm Free Community Training for Seniors in Consumer Law & Debt Having difficulty paying your bills? Wonder what options are available to you? Intro to Consumer Law & Debt is a community training designed to empower you with knowledge of your rights and responsibilities as a consumer, as well as options when bills get too high. Join us Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Placerville Senior Center, 937 Spring St. Placerville, CA. Questions? Please contact Senior Legal Services (530) 621-6154. General Public Invited to Community H1N1 Vaccination Clinics The El Dorado County Health Services Department, Public Health Division is holding upcoming community H1N1 (swine) flu vaccination clinics for the general public. There is no cost to receive the vaccine. The vaccine will be administered subject to availability. The upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinic dates and locations include: January 5, 2010 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Divide Wellness Center, 6065 Highway 193, Georgetown. January 10, 2010 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the El Dorado Hills Community Services District, 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills, in the gymnasium. January 14, 2010 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Pioneer Bible Church, 6851 Mount Aukum Road, Somerset. “There continues to be widespread flu activity in many parts of the nation” said El Dorado County Health Officer, Dr. Olivia Kasirye. “Although we saw a decline in December, the activity is unpredictable and can rise and fall throughout the season. Therefore, we encourage people to get vaccinated, now that the supply has increased.” People should check with their family doctor about getting the H1N1 vaccine in the doctor’s office if they can. Updated local information on H1N1 (swine) flu can be found at http://www.edcgov.us/publichealth. H1N1 Flu Vaccination Walk-In Clinics for the General Public During the Month of January in South Lake Tahoe The El Dorado County Health Services Department, Public Health Division is holding H1N1 flu vaccination walk-in clinics for the general public during the month of January. There is no cost to receive the vaccine. The vaccine will be administered subject to availability. The H1N1 vaccination walk-in clinics will be held every Wednesday in January from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Public Health Division, 1360 Johnson Boulevard, Suite 103, South Lake Tahoe. “There continues to be widespread flu activity in many parts of the nation” said El Dorado County Health Officer, Dr. Olivia Kasirye. “Although we saw a decline in December, the activity is unpredictable and can rise and fall throughout the season. Therefore, we encourage people to get vaccinated, now that the supply has increased.” People should check with their family doctor about getting the H1N1 vaccine in the doctor’s office if they can. Appointments are also available for the H1N1 flu vaccination on Mondays and Fridays. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call (530) 573-3155. Updated local information on H1N1 flu can be found at http://www.edcgov.us/publichealth. Gold Rush Chorus Rehearsal and quartetting Date 01/05/2010 Time 7:15 PM - 9:45 PM Contact Keith Eckhardt (530) 644-4151 keitheckhardt@comcast.net Additional Information http://www.goldrushchorus.org Every Tuesday evening, this group of congenial men meet to sing as a chorus and as quartets. It's planned to be a fun time, our number one goal. Every night is a guest night and you are invited to join us in song. Our members span the ages of 16 to 90, so you will fit right in. We meet at the First Christian Church of Placerville at 2687 Andler Rd, Placerville, CA 95667-3205. Andler Rd. is approximately one mile north of the Placerville DMV off of Cold Springs Rd. We have a strong youth outreach program where we encourage youth to sing. We also have a youth chorus that meets on Monday nights in Cameron Park. Historic Main Street, Placerville Starting at 5pm, Every 3rd Saturday of the Month! Next Event: January 16 Main Street galleries and merchants host changing art shows and late night shopping. Starts at 5pm until about 9pm. For more info, call (530) 295-3496 or visit the El Dorado Arts Council on line. [ http://www.eldoradoarts.com/ ] Also Sponsored By: The Bookery, Cascada Restaurant, Fairchild Art Studios, Heyday Café & Wine Bar, Placerville Clothing, Placerville News, Powell’s Steamer Co. & Pub, Wine Tasting On Main, The Wine Smith, and Winterhill Olive Oil See the video ... by Bill Robinson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAl8rPFmDFM Sierra Wildlife Rescue heads to new quarters Sierra Wildlife Rescue, an El Dorado County-based volunteer group that rescues and rehabilitates injured and orphaned wild animals, begins the new year in new quarters. The Sacramento Bee - Jan 02 3:00 PM http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/2433625.html $16 million housing project at Tahoe approved A $16 million affordable housing project on Lake Tahoe's south shore has won approval from regulators. Truckee Times - Jan 02 5:01 AM http://www.rgj.com/article/20100101/TT/912290302/1047/tt Cameron Park "Shots Fired" May Have Been Dry Ice Bombs A Cameron Park neighborhood was on high alert Friday night while a SWAT team searched for signs of shots fired. Turns out, the explosions may have been ice bombs detonated by kids. News10 Sacramento - Jan 01 11:26 PM http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx%3fstoryid=72621