Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tehama County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in development with medium priority
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
An agreement with Housing Tools would help administer state housing and homeless grant programs serving the county and the cities of Red Bluff and Tehama.
Foster caregiver support services agreement
A proposed agreement with the Shasta County Office of Education would fund a child care navigator, trauma-informed training, and emergency child care for foster caregivers — up to $196,698 for the year.
Verizon Wireless telecommunications facility at Black Butte Lake
Verizon Wireless is seeking a county use permit for a project at Black Butte Lake, which could affect cell service for residents and visitors in that area. The public hearing was the chance for neighbors to weigh in before the Commission decided.
Cottonwood Travel Center Use Permit
A travel center project in Cottonwood was scheduled for a public hearing and possible approval with conditions. The proposal includes environmental review under a Mitigated Negative Declaration, and residents may appeal any decision within 10 days for a $575 fee.
Verizon Wireless Communications Tower Near Woodson Bridge
Verizon Wireless has applied for a use permit to build a communications tower near Woodson Bridge. The proposal was scheduled for a public hearing, with staff recommending approval subject to conditions; the outcome is not on record.