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Upcoming Board of Supervisor Meetings
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9/25/18 9:00 am
10/9/18 9:00 am
10/23/18 9:00 am
11/6/18 9:00 am
11/20/18 9:00 am
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Contact Us
Oscar Villegas
oscar.villegas@yolocounty.org
916.375.6440
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Marianne Estes, Deputy
marianne.estes@yolocounty.org
916.375.6441
Carol Strunk,
Assistant Deputy
carol.strunk@yolocounty.org
916.375.6443
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St. Joseph Vessel Removed
From The River
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A year after the vacated St. Joseph shrimp vessel was mysteriously cut from the dock and left to float dangerously down river, it was finally towed from Stan's Marina to a salvage yard. Removing this vessel took the combined efforts of many individuals, governmental agencies and local businesses. To watch a video of its removal
click here.
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Appointment to National Association of Counties (NACo)
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In July I was appointment by NACo President Greg Cox as 2018-2019 Vice-Chair of Human Services and Education Steering Committee. This committee entails all matters pertaining to children's issues, foster care, public assistance and income support, services to senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, immigration policy, social services, and elementary, secondary and post-secondary education. To read more about NACo and this committee click here.
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Yolo's Construction Program for
At-Risk Youth Receives Award
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The mission of the Yolo County Day Reporting Center is to provide individualized, supportive and comprehensive re-entry programs that will stabilize clients, reduce recidivism and promote positive re-entry experiences. They are very successful in their mission as the May 2018 highlights from the center include 60 enrollments, 7 successful completions (graduations), and 9 positive transitions.
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Port of West Sacramento
secures a $272,000 Grant
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As Chair of the Port of West Sacramento, I am pleased to announce that a grant application to State Parks (Boating and Waterways) was approved in the amount of $272,000.00 in early August. This grant funds the Lake Washington derelict vessel clean-up project which eliminates unsafe boating conditions, and provides an opportunity to expand recreational activities.
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Cache Creek Resources Management Plan Receives Merit Award
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Yolo County's Cache Creek Resources Management Plan is a creek restoration plan that eliminates in-channel commercial mining and establishes a policy and regulatory framework for seven important elements: covering agriculture, aggregate resources, riparian and wildlife resources, water resources, floodway and channel stability, open space and recreation, and the cultural landscape. I am pleased to announce that on September 11, 2018, I received an email from CSAC indicating that our outstanding program was being honored with a Merit Award.
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District 1 has openings on the following Boards/Commissions:
Childcare & Development Planning Commission has one opening for a provider and one opening for a consumer;
Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Advisory Board has an opening for a parent of children eligible for state health services; and
In-Home Support Services has an opening for a provider.
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| Please visit our photo gallery which highlight the recent activities of Supervisor Villegas click here. |
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