The Board of Supervisors heard testimony regarding home hardening and defensible space measures to improve chances of structures surviving wildfire because of retrofit measures the Kelseyville Riviera will undergo over the next three years with federal funding but did not commit any county resources to the program.
Terry Winter, RN, MPH and member of the Healthcare For All Working Group discussed the controversial topic of universal healthcare at this week’s Judge’s Breakfast on Thursday. Presenting a potential outline of what this sort of healthcare system would look like, Winter addressed the major differences between that and our current system while navigating several different perspectives and fielding a variety of questions.
Kneading updated cannabis legislation to make it the most palatable to growers, consumers and neighboring businesses, the Board of Supervisors punted the precise wording of an amendment aimed to move forward a permit for county cultivation toward a long shelf life at the Lake County BOS chambers September 19.
At this week's meeting, the Board of Supervisors authorized Lake County to apply for a competitive state grant for a plan to retrofit community centers for relief of extreme weather conditions and other emergency situations.