Monthly Archives: December 2007

Cambria U – Resource Spotlight

Posted on December 28, 2007 by Amanda Rice

Fun from the resources page of AboutCambria: various sites where you can calculate the effect your choices make on the world we live in. We can make a difference. How? As you measure the impacts of your water use, meal … Continue reading →

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Citizen’s Guide to Planning

Posted on December 26, 2007 by Amanda Rice

The subject of this second installment of “Cambria U” is a citizen’s guide to land use planning as it is practiced in California. Its purpose is to explain, in general terms, how local communities regulate land use and to define … Continue reading →

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Here comes 2008!

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Amanda Rice

To all who celebrate it – Merry Christmas! A parable for the holiday: An elder Cherokee Native American was teaching his grandchildren about life. He said to them… “A fight is going on inside me… it is a terrible fight … Continue reading →

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CA Water Law 101 – A Basic Primer

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Amanda Rice

This is the first of what I hope will be an ongoing series I’m calling Cambria U. The goal of each Cambria U entry is to provide resources for understanding a different element affecting Cambria’s present and future. Today: a … Continue reading →

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Why Buildout Reduction?

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Amanda Rice

Some Cambrians seem resigned to a reality in which trying to control growth is hopeless, anyone who sues for a water meter will get one, and the eventual paving over of Cambria is inevitable. And who wouldn’t start to feel … Continue reading →

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Review of Alternative Water Sources

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Amanda Rice

If you are interested in a detailed analysis of selected long-term water supply alternatives, the FINAL DRAFT ASSESSMENT OF LONG-TERM WATER SUPPLY ALTERNATIVES posted on the CCSD website contains the information used by the CCSD to guide its decisions regarding … Continue reading →

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