What happened on Thursday, 05 January 2023
Clearlake, Lake County, California
City experiences localized flooding and power outages as rain continues through Tuesday.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Summit County approves Shane Clay Scott's appointment as manager with employment contract.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council unanimously approves new building codes and extends road closure for illegal dumping prevention.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Veteran requests measures to reduce construction impact on health and PTSD triggers.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners engage on flooding concerns within environmental burden mapping and climate resilience strategies.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Council concludes interviews and deliberations, prepares to vote on new county manager.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council unanimously approves Hobbs as police chief and explores committee representation.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
The council read a proclamation honoring retired Judge Richard Freeborn, recognized many police and city volunteers and designated January 2023 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month; the Lake Family Resource Center outlined outreach activities and the recreation director summarized recent events and positive revenues.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council commemorates Judge Richard Freeborn for his contributions to Clear Lake and Lake County.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
County Council approves Shane Scott’s three-year contract as Summit County Manager starting February 2023.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Meyer opposes height and scale of project impacting light, air, and privacy for neighbors.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Local residents express objections to project at Twelfth Avenue citing airflow and privacy issues.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Clear Lake leaders celebrate Judge Freeborn's legacy and acknowledge dedicated community volunteers.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council approved an employment agreement making acting Chief Timothy Hobbs the permanent police chief with a three-year initial term and a base salary described as "just over $155,000," plus educational and certificate incentives.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners support dispersed open space and thoughtful design for new housing development
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City officials outline new environmental justice framework to address systemic inequities.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
County council unanimously approves Shane Scott's appointment as county manager for Summit County.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners address public concerns over San Francisco project modifications presented by the sponsor.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Clear Lake proclaims January 2023 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month to bolster community efforts.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Council discusses interim manager's performance while preparing for today's leadership vote.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Following staff reports that temporary closures have reduced dumping, council unanimously approved Resolution 2023-03 to extend closures (including Burns Valley Road between Arrowhead Drive and Acacia Street) and maintain physical barriers previously purchased by the city.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Planning Commission unanimously approved continuances, a remote hearings resolution, minutes, and multiple project actions on Jan. 5, 2023. Key votes include continuances (various items), resolution to allow remote hearings, adoption of minutes, and approvals for 3260 Sixth Street, 2011 Filbert Street, and 1130 Clement Street.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to adopt findings under the state density bonus program and CEQA for a proposed six‑story, 42‑unit mixed‑use building at 3260 Sixth Street that requests a 50% density bonus and waivers for height, rear yard and open space.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
At a special meeting the Summit County Council voted unanimously to appoint Shane Scott as county manager and approved a three-year contract that sets a $205,000 starting salary, provides relocation support and a housing stipend or county-provided residence, and requires residency by Aug. 1, 2023.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
The council adopted by reference the 2022 California Building Standards Codes and related 2021 international codes after a public hearing, noting provisions that require new construction hookups for electric appliances and battery readiness but not an outright ban on gas.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Neighbors raise concerns over proposed building's height impacting sunlight and open space access.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
After extended public comment, the Planning Commission voted 5–0 to take discretionary review and approve modifications to a proposal at 1130 Clement Street that would add three units (total five) and a ground‑floor commercial space; neighbors and residents described shadow, airflow and health impacts.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
The Clearlake City Council accepted county supervisor funding for a redesigned concrete skate park, approved a $43,500 contract with American Ramp Company for design work and agreed the project will include community workshops and an MOU with the county prior to construction.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning Department staff gave an informational presentation on an Environmental Justice framework and an updated general plan introduction, describing a community‑driven mapping effort and next steps to publish the draft and proposed ordinance in mid‑January.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents voice strong opposition to height and impact of new development in their community.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
After a public hearing with neighbors and project representatives, the Planning Commission declined to take discretionary review and approved a four‑story, two‑unit project at 2011 Filbert Street as code‑compliant, voting unanimously 5–0.