Click here to view the Agenda for the December 11th Port of Oakland Board Meeting. To view a pdf of all of the agenda related materials, please visit the Port’s website at: http://www.portofoakland.com/about/meetings.aspx?utm_source=redirect&utm_medium=old_site_request
Continue ReadingBCDC has posted on its website (http://www.bcdc.ca.gov) information about BCDC, the Bay, and other issues relevant to the Commission at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/2014/1121Supplemental.shtml You may also find information about BCDC Commission meetings at any time on our website at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/cm_mtng.shtml. Agenda Items for the December 4, 2014 Commission Meeting can be found here. If you have questions […]
Continue ReadingThe California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted an article to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on a development that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Nov. 26, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Lake Oroville Hits Near-Record Low Levels Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 11/26/2014 – 10:47am Despite receiving some runoff from last weekend’s rain showers, Lake Oroville has dipped to near-record […]
Continue ReadingDHS – NEPA Policy and Procedures The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a notice stating that it has finalized its updated policy and procedures for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The updated policy and procedures apply to the department and its constituent agencies and enter into effect on 20 March 2015. 79 […]
Continue ReadingHow to Get Involved in Bay Area Transportation Planning Benicia-Martinez Bridge at Sunset. (Photo by Tom Paiva) Are you curious about how to get involved in the Bay Area’s transportation planning decisions but not sure where to begin? Then check out MTC’s Draft 2015 Public Participation Plan, which spells out how we […]
Continue ReadingNewsletter November 24, 2014 COURT RULES THAT CONSTITUTION DOES NOT EMPOWER FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE A THREATENED SPECIES LIVING ONLY WITHIN ONE STATE A federal district court in Utah has ruled in People for the Ethical Treatment of Property Owners v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service that Congress’s constitutional power to regulate interstate commerce does […]
Continue ReadingDavid Ivester of Briscoe, Ivester & Bazel LLP has submitted a comment on a proposed EPA ruling defining “Waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act. Click here to view David Ivester’s Comments on the Proposed Rule.
Continue ReadingFOLLOW US: California—State of Change WEBCAST DETAILS Wednesday, December 3, 2014 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST » REGISTER TO WATCH ONLINE For full program information about this event, visit http://www.ppic.org/main/event.asp?i=1608. ABOUT THE PROGRAM After years of economic turmoil, California has entered a period of reform and reinvention. Electoral innovations, major changes […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5) This is an update on the “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Surface Waters” project. Thank you to those of you who attended the September 26th stakeholder meeting. Meeting notes have been posted […]
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