Yolo Public Officials Speak Out Against the Bay Delta Plan
On Monday, state and federal officials announced the availability of a public draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan…
Opposition to Radio Tower Angered by County’s Response and What they Call One-sided News Coverage
Two years ago, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors approved a permit that would allow the construction of a 365-foot radio tower in the Yolo County Central Landfill by Results Radio.
However, the tower at this point remains unbuilt and the issue will go back before the County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Target TCP Update Agendized for January 16 City-County Two-by-Two
Yolo CountyRepresentatives from the City and the County will meet on January 16, to discuss among other issues, the issue of TCP that was found in test sites around the Target Superfund site. To date, the EPA has dismissed community based calls for further testing before construction begins at their site.
The City-County will have their 2-by-2 meeting on Friday January 16, 2009 at 9 AM in the conference room at the Davis County Office which is located a block from City Hall at 600 A Street. The item on Target and the issue of the TCP has been agendized for discussion. The 2-by-2 consists of two members from the Board of Supervisors and two members from the City Council. That will be the two Davis Supervisors, which means that this will be newly installed Supervisor Jim Provenza’s first 2-by-2. Mayor Ruth Asmundson and Councilmember Don Saylor represent the city.
County Takes On Appeal of Cell Tower Issue in NW Quadrant
Yolo CountyAccording to the staff report, in May of 2007, an application was submitted to construct and operate a cell tower north of Covell Blvd between County Road 99 and State Route 113. The tower would be roughly 120 feet high.
The County Planning Commission approved the conditional use permit for the construction and operation of the facility northwest of Davis.
According to the Staff Report:
