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Wednesday November 8th 2000: LCPG design review meeting ~7:00pm, Lakeside Community Center
- athletic fields in the USDR area
- more industrial building in the USDR area
Saturday November 4th, Granville "Granny" Marin Museum, Japatul Rd., Descanso, CA, Back County 101 Information & Reservations (deadline Oct. 30) call Linda 619-441-7675
Saturday & Sunday November 4th & 5th, weekend voting at the Registrar of Voters
Wednesday October 18th 2000: Water-Quality Conference, 1600 Pacific Hwy, 3rd Fl.
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/bos/agenda/planland/ San Diego County will host a conference Oct. 18 to develop a
strategy to deal with water-quality problems.
County supervisors yesterday unanimously agreed to host the
conference, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event will unite officials from the county,
regional agencies, cities and private companies to discuss issues
affecting beaches, bays, rivers, creeks and estuaries. The public also is
invited.
Wednesday October 18th 2000: SDCTC meeting 7:30pm, Mission Trails Park Center,
One Father Junipero Serra Road
www.sdctc.com/page6.html
Saturday October 14th, Fire Station Open House, 14008 Hwy 8 Business Route.
(just west of Lake Jennings Park Rd).
Thursday October 12th, 5:30pm-8pm Lakeside Chamber of Commerce
Unity in the Community Mixer at the Cuyamaca Bank on Woodside Ave.
Wednesday October 11th 2000: Lakeside Design Review meeting 7pm, Lakeside Community Center
New "by right" M58 site plan...Armor Products who operate a road emulsion plant.
Monday October 9th, VFW hall on Lindo Lake, East County Business Council hosts candidate forums:
6pm speakers from the Riverview Water Board & Lakeside Water Board
Friday September 29th, 2000: 5pm to 8pm, Lakeside VFW Hall, Come burn your own steak and help raise campaign
funds to SAVE our district in the coming election. Steak, Baked potatos (with all the fixings), Baked Beans, Corn on the cob, Fruit, Salad and Yummy Desserts provided.
Wednesday September 20th 2000: SDCTC meeting 7:30pm, Mission Trails Park Center,
One Father Junipero Serra Road
www.sdctc.com/page7.html
Thursday September 14th, ~7pm at the Lakeside Community Center,
Lakeside Revitalization Sub-Committee Meeting,
This group is tasked with planning the current and future of Lindo Lake,
the public is welcome to attend.
Wednesday September 13th: County Board of Supervisors, 9:00 a.m.
Regular Meeting, Room 310, 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101 (across from the Star of India)
#4: Initiating an approach for riding an hiking trail planning development
Monday September 11th, 6:30pm, An Opposition Rally is going to be held
at Hunter's Liquor on Olde Hwy 80, next to Marechiaros.
info: Myra 390-9046 or e-mail: donnalou64@yahoo.com
Wednesday September 6th, 6:30pm There is a Lakeside Trails Subcommittee meeting
to discuss the draft document put out by the County
and make recommendations to the planning group. All members of the
public can attend the meeting and participate in the discussion.
[click here to relevent documents]
Unable to confirm the time place and date of this meeting, please look for an update
Tuesday August 15th, 2000: County department of planning and land use to decide
on the BIO-RAPTOR SOIL REMEDIATION FACILITY, located at the north end of the Morena
Vally near Vigilante Road. This is where contaiminated soil will be cleaned which is
trucked in from all parts of the county, e.g. the toxic soils from the San Diego
Harbor dreging.
Concerned? It is best to write to Beth Mayes, 5201 Ruffin Road,
Suite B, San Diego, CA 92123.
Friday August 11th, 2000: Deadline for to get your name on the November ballot for
the Lakeside Community Planning Group. There are eight positions open, two of those are
not to be contested by the incumbents. Applications need to be filled out in person at
the registrar of voters office, 5201 Ruffin Rd. San Diego, just west of Hwy 15 on the
Clairemont Mesa Blvd exit.
[Approximate application process]
Wednesday August 9th, 2000: County Board of Supervisors, 9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting, Room 310, 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101
This meeting should include discussion of the USDRIP area that was originally scheduled for June 14th
AGENDA:
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/bos/agenda/planland/ Item # 1
Since this is item #1 it will be addressed promptly at 9am, be early.
Wednesday July 19th 2000: SDCTC meeting 7:30pm, Mission Trails Park Center,
One Father Junipero Serra Road
www.sdctc.com/page7.html
Saturday July 15th 2000: Lakeside Chamber of Commerce sponsors "I Love a Clean Lakeside"
for more details call 561-1031
Thursday July 13th 2000: 9am, Lakeside Community Center,
Save Lindo Lake Committee/Water Quality Task Force
Concerned citizens are welcomed to attend.
Wednesday July 5th 2000: LCPG meeting 7:30pm, Lakeside Community Center, www.lcpg.net
Wednesday June 28th 2000: 7 p.m. at 10845 Rancho Bernardo Road
This month, local forest officials held an informational briefing for interested
groups such as off-road enthusiasts and backcountry residents. Tomorrow [6/28],
local forest officials will hold a follow-up meeting at 7 p.m. at 10845 Rancho
Bernardo Road. See full Union-Tribune Story: Regional News
Wednesday June 21st 2000: East County Trails Preservation Group Meeting, 6:00pm, 9932 Maine Ave, Lakeside
9932 is across the Main from Leo's Pharmacy (a short walk from 7:30's LCPG meeting)
Meeting with community member impacted by the Ralphs shopping development (Old Highway 80)
in particular the loss of Crest trails access.
Wednesday June 21st 2000: LCPG meeting 7:30pm, Lakeside Community Center, www.lcpg.net
Wednesday June 21st 2000: SDCTC meeting 7:30pm, Mission Trails Park Center,
One Father Junipero Serra Road
www.sdctc.com/page7.html
Tuesday June 20th, 7 p.m. in the Marriott Hotel, 8757 Rio San Diego Drive in Mission Valley.
representatives of the state agency will conduct a public hearing
in San Diego on developing a general plan for the park.
Wednesday June 14, 2000 Lakeside Design Review Board Meeting 7:05pm
Due to the postponed Board of Supervisors meeting today, and a lack of
a possible decision on the proposal from the Planning Commission, CASTOR now
has the opportunity to bring his most recent building project for the
Riverford Road area to the Lakeside Design Review Board. CASTOR will be
bringing his project up tonight, Wednesday June 14, at 7:05 PM. We could
use your help to keep CASTOR under the rules of the current Specific Plan.
Otherwise, we may get another envelope factory. Hope to see you there tonight.
The meeting will be at the Lakeside Community Center. Please try to come;
this is exactly how the envelope factory snuck in!
Wednesday June 14, 2000 County Board of Supervisors, 1600 Pacific Coast Hwy., San Diego
AGENDA:
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/bos/agenda/planland/ Item # 4
Just heard (6/13 4:30) that the June 14th Board of Supervisors meeting regarding the USDRIP (M54 zoning) on the San Diego River in Lakeside is
cancelled until Aug. 9th at 9am. With signs up all over town and buses available, please call everyone you know that may be planning on
attending the meeting. More information will be posted (as we learn it) it the near future. Thanx for your support, Diane
CORRECTED (6/11) earlier postings of this meeting incorrectly identified the location.
This meeting is at the county offices just across Harbor Dr. from the Star of India.
Wednesday June 7th 2000: LCPG meeting 7:30pm, Lakeside Community Center, www.lcpg.net
Saturday June 3rd, 2000 10am-4pm National Trails Day [Balboa Park Organ Pavilion]
Wednesday May 24th 2000 7pm-8:30pm: Council District 7's Budget Meeting, [Mission Trails Regional Park]
RSVP Judy McCarty 619-236-6677 or judy@cd7.sannet.gov Councilmember Judy McCarty (City of San Diego) Community Issues
City Manager Michael T. Uberuaga, Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Briefing
Wednesday May 17th 2000: SDCTC meeting 7:30pm, Mission Trails Park Center,
One Father Junipero Serra Road
www.sdctc.com/page8.html
Wednesday May 17th 2000: LCPG meeting 7:30pm, Lakeside Community Center, www.lcpg.net
Monday May 15th, 2000, 6:30pm [Lakeside Community Center] Meeting concerning
the merger of the Riverview Water District and Lakeside Water District. Board
members of both districts will be present to answer questions.
Sunday May 7th, 2000, 10pm [KFMB AM 760] Jim Bell'S Common Sense Talk Show Topic: San Diego River
Monday May 1st, 2000, 6:30pm [Lakeside Community Center] Meeting concerning
the merger of the Riverview Water District and Lakeside Water District. Board
members of both districts will be present to answer questions.
Friday April 28, 9:00 AM Sand Diego County Planning Commission, 5201 Ruffin Rd. St. B, San Diego
Monday April 24th 2000: LCPG - Zoning Sub Commitee Meeting 4:00pm, Lakeside Community Center
April 19th 2000: LCPG meeting 7:30pm, Lakeside Community Center, www.lcpg.net
Sunday April 16th, EarthFair 2000, all day at Balboa Park
April 5th 2000: LCPG meeting 7:30pm, Lakeside Community Center
March 31st 2000: USDRIP meeting 3:00pm, Lakeside Community Center
March 30th 2000: Meeting with Dianne Jacobs 3:00pm, East County Supervisor Office
bold indicates next local (sd.ca.us) event, itallics indicates event has passed, order of listings is by date
Trails Strategic Plan These linked pages are part of a Trails presentation
to go before the San Diego County Board of
Supervisors on September 13, 2000.
Ordinance 9233: An ordinance adding division 12, chapter 1 to title 8 of
the San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances relating to defence and indemnification for
trail easements. 7/12/00 (14) m.e.
I-116 Policy Establishing Criteria for the Development and Operation of a Regional and Community Plan Non-Motorized Trails and
Pathways System
I-4 Acquisition of Land with Federal Assistance Under the Open Space Program
Now is the time to become part of the national Millennium Trails initiative by nominating your trail
for Community Millennium Trail designation. Application deadline extended to January 2001.
Community Trails Nomination
Wednesday August 9th, 2000: East County Californian:
Do city officials support clean water?, letter addressing water quality concerns
in the USDRIP area, by Suzanne Michel, Ph.D. Water Resouces Geography and Law
August, 2000: Lakeside Gazette: Sally Taylor's Letter to the editor included these important dates:
August 11 = last to get name on ballot for the eight seats on the Lakeside Communty Planning Group,
August 9th = 9am Supervisor's meeting at 1600 Pacific Coast Hwy, RiverWay Specific Plan.
letter also appeared in the EC Californian (August 2nd issue)
August, 2000: Lakeside Gazette: Conflict over Ralph's increases on both sides
article explains several issues surrounding this project
also emphasises the importance of the Sept. 13, 9am meeting when this issue is again addressed by the
board of supervisors.
Weekend July 28-30, 2000: Californian: Lakeside:
Ralphs denial no slam dunk, by Greg Eichelberger
Talks about how the County's decision was not the end of the story. September 13th
the County will hear appeals from both sides again.
Confused? so am I.
July 2000: Inaugural edition of the "Lakeside Gazette"
Letter from Lance Manfredi: Lakeside community is committed to perserving its rural character
Wednesday June 28th, 2000: Californian: Around Lakeside [Betty McMillen]:
A variation of the url http://lakesidetrails.tripod.com was published in connection with
the information it provides on the group: "Lakeside a River Runs Through It"
A description of the County Trails Policy (a result of Diane Jacob's Trail Advisory
Committee) relieving land owners of some liablities
when permitting public trails access.
Wednesday June 21st, 2000: Californian: Around Lakeside:
Lakeside Disign Review Board debates poential industrial site [Betty McMillen]
...Castor Family Enterprises were asked to return with a better plan...
plans are for three more industrial buildings between Hwy 67 and the envelope factory...
Wednesday August 23rd, 2000: East County Californian: Alpine
Unconventional Wisdom: Letter: Land use issues dominate East County political scene
Letter by Stacy Taylor
no on-line links for this paper
Friday August 11th, 2000: UnionTribune: East County
Millions to preserve E.County land OK'd (not linked?) 1175 acres parcel north of
San Vicente Resivoir, the area currently owned by the Boys & Girls Club.
Wednesday June 21st, 2000: Californian: Jamul:
Gaining ground... County purchases Jamul acreage to be set aside as open space [Steve Dolan & Joe Naiman]
...$1M for 312.5 acres known as the Daley Ranch in Hollenbeck Canyon... plans are to aquire the entire 3,700 acre property
Friday June 16th, 2000: UnionTribune: Jamul:
County buys land for Jamul preserve posted for reference by the folks who wonder about the priority of the Lakeside River Park
Save our Forests and Ranchlands this is a selection of
their many San Diego Union Tribune articles.
They are presented
here as a record of previous and current back country issues.
Related River Park Book Marks this is a selection of
the many nation wide "river park" struggles available on-line.
They are presented
here to inspire and to learn from lessons learned by others.
East County Trails Preservation Group NewsLetter: subscribe with e-mail to:
sharjonfloors@aol.com 619-258-5978
Trail Maps: a complete set can be ordered from the county for $5.00 (check to: County of San Diego)
Department of Public Works
Attn: County Trails Coordinator
5555 Overland Ave, Building 2 MS 0336
San Diego, CA 92123-1295
For more information call 858-694-3215
Lakeside Community Plan Text:
www.lcpg.net/plantxt.htm The official text of this can be
purchased at the County Planning Office on Ruffin, just south of the
intersection with Clairemont Mesa Blvd.
East County Community Newspapers, Inc [The East County Californian]
Editor's phone: 619-445-3288, fax: 619-448-4422
Opinion mail: P.O.Box 1089, Alpine, CA 91903
Commentaries need to include signature and phone number
Lakeside Gazette
phone/fax: 619-390-1955
P.O.Box 2185, Alpine, CA 91903
editor@lakesidegazette.com Commentaries need to include address, signature and phone number
East County Trails Preservation Group NewsLetter: subscribe with e-mail to:
sharjonfloors@aol.com 619-258-5978
Supervisor's Trail Advisory Group: Nick Castiglione
(E) 619-390-0591, (D) 619-440-8718
Lakeside a River Runs Through It, PO Box 803, Lakeside, CA 92040
Site Administration: This site is maintained by steve coblentz at
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Site Updates:
August 30th 2000 add Trails Documentation links for reference and to speed access to relevent documents
July 31st 2000 organize the Hood
July 27th 2000 revise jump point to help with page navigation
June 26th 2000 add the listbot listserver - scrapped July 27th