TGPA: Targeted General Plan Amendment ZOU: Zoning Ordinance Update County's project page: Link to EIR documents: Dec 15, 2015 El Dorado County Supervisors voted to amend the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance, in spite of 38 significant and unmitigated impacts, including
From the Environmental Impact Report (EIR):
If you are just now learning of this, it is not too late to donate to the legal effort to overturn the decision, and to help spread the word. Link to public comments and meeting docs from the TGPA/ZOU hearings: Timeline: Nov 2011 Dec '11-Nov '12 Dec 2012 through 2013 3/24/14 -release Aug 2015- response adopt ROI's > Policies drafted > Notice of Preparation > draft EIR prep > dEIR public review > to public comment (NOP) for the EIR Final EIR released Planning Commission Board of Supervisors Rural Communities United group files lawsuit; donate to recommendation to BOS > Approved: 12/15/2015 > the legal fund at www.RuralCommunitiesUnited.org What are the changes: The majority of proposed policies are focused on reducing constraints to development. County staff will tell you that they are supporting job creation and capture of sales tax revenue, but Community advocacy groups have found that protections are being reduced and eliminated, with density increasing policies in all areas, but particularly in Community Regions such as EDH, Cameron Park and Shingle Springs. Check your parcel numbers to confirm if you are impacted by the zoning changes- 37,000 of you are. Link: http://gem.edcgov.us/zoning_luppu/ Click here for slide show prepared & presented by citizens for citizens, in 4/29/15 meeting in Cameron Park. |
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