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Ray Waller on the Slippery Driveway Slope Issue~By John Hamilton |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/07/2008 02:14 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...We had the pleasure to talk for a few minutes with Ray Waller, the former head Calaveras County Building official on the ongoing driveway slope controversy. For those of you who may not remember the county stopped issuing permits for development on parcels where the driveway slope exceeds 16%. This has numerous parcels currently tied up in protraced if not uncloseable escrows and has thrown the value of hundreds of millions of dollars of county real estate and homes into question. We wanted to talk with Ray about this issue because he was with the county and the building department when the original county ordinance was created to comply with state code 4290...
 
Ray Waller at Al-Cal Supply in Angels Camp |
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Copper Fire District Purchases Transport Vehicle, Seeks Authorization to Assist ALA Transports ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/03/2008 10:35 PM
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Copperopolis, CA...Copperopolis Fire District purchased a transport vehicle Friday, February 1st, and is currently negotiating with and seeking authorization from American Legion Ambulance to help assist the legion with transports, according to Copperopolis Fire Chief Tony Powers....
Copper Fire Chief Tony Powers addresses
district board members and members of
the public during a special meeting Jan. 28,
regarding the ambulance issue. |
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The San Andreas CHP Office says to Designate a Driver Super Bowl Weekend |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2008 06:34 AM
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San Andreas, CA...As Super Bowl Sunday Approaches, The San Andreas CHP office wants to remind motorists about the dangers of drinking an driving. "We want to make sure all action stays on the football field and not on Calaveras County Highways. DUI prevention is simple; designate a driver" Says Lieutenant Jerry Pelfanio Commander of the San Andreas Area Highway Patrol Office. The full CHP release is enclosed...
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Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation Welcomes New Directors |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/28/2008 11:30 AM
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Copperopolis, CA...Saddle Creek Golf Club was the location for the recent installation of Officers and Directors of the Mark Twain St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation. Mr. Ken McInturf a director of the Mark Twain Hospital District, swore in the group, wished them well and offered the support of the District Board in their efforts to help gain financial support the hospital in the community....
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Copper Fire Protection District Responds to Ambulance Reduction Issue ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 01/28/2008 04:20 PM
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Copperopolis, C.A….About 20 people attended the Copper Fire Protection District’s special board meeting Monday, Jan. 28 to discuss the planned reduction in ambulance service in Calaveras County....
Copper Fire Protection District Director John Maness |
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'Copper Run' Fundraiser Draws Big Crowd Despite Recent Weather ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 01/26/2008 04:06 PM
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| Copperopolis, C.A...They came. They ran. They helped raise money for two good causes. Threats of another winter storm didn't stop the more than 100 people who participated in the "Copper Run" fundraiser in Copperopolis Saturday, Jan. 26.... |
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CHP Reporting a Vehicle Vs. Possible Fire Hydrant |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/19/2008 01:45 PM
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Copperopolis, CA...CHP is reporting a non-injury collision. Possible vehicle vs. fire hydrant. We will keep you posted as needed.
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Calaveras Planning Commissioners Approve Two Oak Canyon Ranch Items ~ By Bethany Monk |
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Posted by: Bethany on 01/17/2008 09:44 PM
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San Andreas, C.A....During a special Planning Commission meeting Thursday night, the Calaveras County Planning Commissioners approved the two Oak Canyon Ranch items continued from their Jan. 10 meeting...
Robert Packinger, Calaveras County Public Works, addresses the board
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Copperopolis To Talk Smart Growth Tonight |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/16/2008 11:19 AM
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| Copperopolis, CA...The Smart Growth Copperopolis Group will meet on Wednesday January 16th from 7 to 9 pm at the Copper Fire Hall to discuss the current Copperopolis Community Plan. Supervisor Russ Thomas will be on hand to present the Revised Draft Copperopolis Community Plan. To see the current plan go to: http://ccwstor.co.calaveras.ca.us/publish/planning/coppercommunity/draft/1_Draft_Copper_Plan_8-25-05.pdf |
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Mokelumne Hill to Lose it's Ambulance |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/15/2008 11:14 AM
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Mokelumne Hill, CA...We were passed along some news that cuts are ahead for local Ambulance service from American Legion due to hard economic times. The Mokelumne Hill Unit will be phased out completely and the hours of an additional Unit will be curtailed. The call volumes have been lower than expected so they feel cuts are necessary...
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