Nipomo Incorporation Meeting 11/14/06

The SCAC’s incorporation committee will meet Tuesday, 11/14/06 at 7:00 p.m. in the Nipomo Community Library conference room. This is our first meeting in several months. We will discuss the most recent information we obtained from our conference call with Mike Davis, who’s company prepare the preliminary feasibility report for Nipomo’s incorporation. We will also discuss where to go from here. Continue reading

Judge Komar’s Tentative Decision Phase V Santa Maria Water Litigation

Judge Komar has issued his tentative decision in Phase Five of the Santa Maria Water Litigation. You can read the entire opinion here: Judge Komar Tentative Decision Phase V Below I have summarized and commented on the opinion. I welcome other analysis and commentary if anyone is so inclined. Continue reading

Election Results For Nipomo Community Services District Race

8:15 p.m. The early returns from the County Recorder’s Office are now in. The current numbers are:

12.5% Precincts reporting

CLIFFORD E. TROTTER 744 votes 21.14%

LARRY VIERHEILIG 678 votes 19.27%

JIM HARRISON 646 votes 18.36%
BOB BLAIR 534 votes 15.17%
THOMAS E. NOVAK 463 votes 13.16%
JESSE HILL 437 votes 12.42%
Write-in Votes 17 0.48% Continue reading

Santa Maria Water Pipeline Costs Skyrocket To $24 Million

Santa Maria Water PipelineThe Santa Maria Times (by the way, where is the Tribune on this?) reports this morning that the pipeline The Nipomo Community Services District is considering to transport supplemental water from Santa Maria to Nipomo has skyrocketed to some $24 million. Continue reading

Nipomo Community Services District Agenda 11/8/06

The NCSD’s agenda is posted on its website here. Of particular interest are administrative items E-3 and E-4 regarding the activation of park powers for the NCSD. I support that activation. The more local power we can give the local NCSD Board, the better off we as a community will be in Nipomo. If you support this, attend the meeting or shoot an email to Bruce Buel the NCSD General Manager at bbuel@ncsd.ca.gov.

Vote Yes, Measure J, Dalidio Ranch Project San Luis Obispo County–Or Why The NCSD Is Wrong

Ordinarily I don’t post very much on this blog about issues outside of Nipomo; however, there are times when I make an exception. This is one of those times. What gives this story its local flavor now is a recent voice vote by our locally elected Nipomo Community Services District against Measure J. Below I will comment on that vote as well as why I am recommending that San Luis Obispo County voters vote YES on Measure J, the Dalidido Ranch Project. Continue reading

San Luis Obispo County Board Of Supervisors Agenda 11/7/06

AGENDA   BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
David EdgeCounty Administrator

Harry L. Ovitt, 1st District
Shirley Bianchi, 2nd District
Jerry Lenthall, Vice-Chairperson, 3rd District
K.H. “Katcho” Achadjian, Chairperson, 4th District
James R. Patterson, 5th District

     
NOVEMBER 7, 2006  

PRESENTATION 9:00

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

PRESENTATION CONTINUED

CONSENT AGENDA – REVIEW AND APPROVAL

ACTION AGENDA

HEARINGS

CLOSED SESSION

NOON RECESS 12:00

REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION 2:00

HEARINGS CONTINUED 2:05

ADJOURNMENT 5:00 Continue reading