KUSP LandWatch News 2005 Transcript Archives

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Week of December 26, 2005 to December 30, 2005

• Monday, December 26, 2005
  Getting Involved in The General Plan Initiative
  
  
• Tuesday, December 27, 2005
  An “Eco-Clectic New Year”
  
  
• Wednesday, December 28, 2005
  The “Hot Topic” in Sacramento Next Year
  
  
• Thursday, December 29, 2005
  The SB 1024 “Infrastructure Bond”
  
  
• Friday, December 30, 2005
  Issues in the Infrastructure Bond

Week of December 19, 2005 to December 23, 2005

• Monday, December 19, 2005
  
  
• Tuesday, December 20, 2005
  
  
• Wednesday, December 21, 2005
  Steps To The General Plan Initiative
  
  
• Thursday, December 22, 2005
  Basic Thrust Of The General Plan Initiative
  
  
• Friday, December 23, 2005
  Affordable Housing And The Initiative

Week of December 12, 2005 to December 16, 2005

• Monday, December 12, 2005
  Hollister and Greenfield
  
  
• Tuesday, December 13, 2005
  The Bonny Doon Quarry
  
  
• Wednesday, December 14, 2005
  Pajaro Primero vs. Wal-Mart
  
  
• Thursday, December 15, 2005
  Forest Practices in Santa Cruz County
  
  
• Friday, December 16, 2005
  Tidal Wetlands Restoration Workshop

Week of December 5, 2005 to December 9, 2005

• Monday, December 5, 2005
  Water Bodies Not Meeting State Standards
  
  
• Tuesday, December 6, 2005
  Final Call For The Watsonville General Plan
  
  
• Wednesday, December 7, 2005
  The Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line
  
  
• Thursday, December 8, 2005
  Desalination Conference Today
  
  
• Friday, December 9, 2005
  World Oceans Conference

Week of November 28, 2005 to December 2, 2005

• Monday, November 28, 2005
  Another Special Meeting
  
  
• Tuesday, November 29, 2005
  The Monterey County General Plan Initiative
  
  
• Wednesday, November 30, 2005
  More on the Monterey County Initiative
  
  
• Thursday, December 1, 2005
  Achieving General Plan Goals
  
  
• Friday, December 2, 2005
  Housing And The Monterey County Initiative

Week of November 21, 2005 to November 25, 2005

• Monday, November 21 2005
  The Hollister General Plan
  
  
• Tuesday, November 22, 2005
  Two Boards of Supervisors
  
  
• Wednesday, November 23, 2005
  Variances
  
  
• Thursday, November 24, 2005
  Thanksgiving Thoughts
  
  
• Friday, November 25, 2005
  From The Sierras To The Sea

Week of November 14, 2005 to November 18, 2005

• Monday, November 14 2005
  Monterey County and Self-Government
  
  
• Tuesday, November 15, 2005
  AMBAG Membership
  
  
• Wednesday, November 16, 2005
  "GIS Day" at MIIS
  
  
• Thursday, November 17, 2005
  A "Directory" Of Land Use Groups
  
  
• Friday, November 18, 2005
  Agricultural Easements

Week of November 7, 2005 to November 11, 2005

• Monday, November 7, 2005
  Moratorium and Rancho San Juan
  
  
• Tuesday, November 8, 2005
  Family Day Care Homes
  
  
• Wednesday, November 9, 2005
  The Carmel Lagoon and Water Monitoring
  
  
• Thursday, November 10, 2005
  LRDP Meeting on November 16th
  
  
• Friday, November 11, 2005
  Elkhorn Slough Gallery Reception

Week of October 31, 2005 to November 4, 2005

• Monday, October 31, 2005
  Special Board Meeting on the GPU
  
  
• Tuesday, November 1, 2005
  Riparian Restoration on California’s Coast
  
  
• Wednesday, November 2, 2005
  Soledad Decisions
  
  
• Thursday, November 3, 2005
  Rancho San Juan Now Coming Next Week
  
  
• Friday, November 4, 2005
  CLUE Meets on November 7th

Week of October 24, 2005 to October 28, 2005

• Monday, October 24, 2005
  The Monterey County Land Use Scene
  
  
• Tuesday, October 25, 2005
  Housing Opportunities In SLO County
  
  
• Wednesday, October 26, 2005
  Prunedale Grange Luncheon
  
  
• Thursday, October 27, 2005
  The UCSC LRDP
  
  
• Friday, October 28, 2005
  Healthy Rivers, Happy Fish

Week of October 17, 2005 to October 21, 2005

• Monday, October 17, 2005
  The Oregon Case
  
  
• Tuesday, October 18, 2005
  Watsonville’s Proposed Expansion
  
  
• Wednesday, October 19, 2005
  A Carmel River Parkway Vision Plan
  
  
• Thursday, October 20, 2005
  History in the Making!
  
  
• Friday, October 21, 2005
  Glen Deven Ranch Outing

Week of October 10, 2005 to October 14, 2005

• Monday, October 10, 2005
  Monterey County GPU Study Session Tomorrow
  
  
• Tuesday, October 11, 2005
  The Zoning Code in Greenfield
  
  
• Wednesday, October 12, 2005
  Water and Wastewater
  
  
• Thursday, October 13, 2005
  Transfer of Development (One More Time)
  
  
• Friday, October 14, 2005
  The Watsonville General Plan

Week of October 3, 2005 to October 7, 2005

• Monday, October 3, 2005
  East Garrison Development in Monterey County
  
  
• Tuesday, October 4, 2005
  Marina Development Items
  
  
• Wednesday, October 5, 2005
  TDC in San Luis Obispo County
  
  
• Thursday, October 6, 2005
  Santa Cruz County Transportation Commission
  
  
• Friday, October 7, 2005
  Involvement and Extinction

Week of September 26, 2005 to September 30, 2005

• Monday, September 26, 2005
  A Growth Goal For Santa Cruz County
  
  
• Tuesday, September 27, 2005
  The CalCoast Update
  
  
• Wednesday, September 28, 2005
  Monterey County GPU Schedule
  
  
• Thursday, September 29, 2005
  CEQA's Everyday Heroes
  
  
• Friday, September 30, 2005
  Deep Ecology Intensive

Week of September 19, 2005 to September 23, 2005

• Monday, September 19, 2005
  The Monterey Peninsula WMD
  
  
• Tuesday, September 20, 2005
  The TAMC Tax
  
  
• Wednesday, September 21, 2005
  A Proposal To Sell a Park in Carmel
  
  
• Thursday, September 22, 2005
  California Watershed Forum / John Laird
  
  
• Friday, September 23, 2005
  CLUE and You

Week of September 12, 2005 to September 16, 2005

• Monday, September 12, 2005
  Secret Deliberations
  
  
• Tuesday, September 13, 2005
  Senate Bill 411
  
  
• Wednesday, September 14, 2005
  Marina Station
  
  
• Thursday, September 15, 2005
  Climate Change Meeting
  
  
• Friday, September 16, 2005
  Elkhorn Slough Cleanup

Week of September 5, 2005 to September 9, 2005

• Monday, September 5, 2005
  Hurricane Katrina and the World of Nature
  
  
• Tuesday, September 6, 2005
  Disasters and Land Use Regulations
  
  
• Wednesday, September 7, 2005
  From Philosophy To Politics
  
  
• Thursday, September 8, 2005
  Smart Growth
  
  
• Friday, September 9, 2005
  State Wastewater Treatment Revolving Fund

Week of August 29, 2005 to September 2, 2005

• Monday, August 29, 2005
  The Salinas Sphere and Farmland in Spreckels
  
  
• Tuesday, August 30, 2005
  “No Winners” In Water Talks
  
  
• Wednesday, August 31, 2005
  The Land Use-Transportation Connection
  
  
• Thursday, September 1, 2005
  Green Building at Fort Ord and Beyond
  
  
• Friday, September 2, 2005
  Labor Day and Land Use

Week of August 22, 2005 to August 26, 2005

• Monday, August 22, 2005
  The Big Sur Multi-Agency Advisory Meeting
  
  
• Tuesday, August 23, 2005
  The “Coastweeks” Calendar Online
  
  
• Wednesday, August 24, 2005
  Simple Concepts
  
  
• Thursday, August 25, 2005
  Pipeline Projects
  
  
• Friday, August 26, 2005
  Wallace Stegner

Week of August 15, 2005 to August 19, 2005

• Monday, August 15, 2005
  A City Council Meeting On The Beach
  
  
• Tuesday, August 16, 2005
  The Voters and Rancho San Juan
  
  
• Wednesday, August 17, 2005
  Scotts Valley and Housing
  
  
• Thursday, August 18, 2005
  Will Water Be A Stumbling Block?
  
  
• Friday, August 19, 2005
  Thirsty For Justice

Week of August 8, 2005 to August 12, 2005

• Monday, August 8, 2005
  A “Special” Meeting
  
  
• Tuesday, August 9, 2005
  Fort Ord CAG
  
  
• Wednesday, August 10, 2005
  ECOSLO
  
  
• Thursday, August 11, 2005
  Watershed Protection
  
  
• Friday, August 12, 2005
  “Hands On” Watershed Restoration - Right Here!

Week of August 8, 2005 to August 12, 2005

• Monday, August 8, 2005
  A “Special” Meeting
  
  
• Tuesday, August 9, 2005
  Fort Ord CAG
  
  
• Wednesday, August 10, 2005
  ECOSLO
  
  
• Thursday, August 11, 2005
  Watershed Protection
  
  
• Friday, August 12, 2005
  “Hands On” Watershed Restoration - Right Here!

Week of August 1, 2005 to August 5, 2005

• Monday, August 1, 2005
  In Greenfield Tomorrow
  
  
• Tuesday, August 2, 2005
  Farmland Conversions in San Luis Obispo County
  
  
• Wednesday, August 3, 2005
  Creating The World We Inhabit
  
  
• Thursday, August 4, 2005
  Local Level Decisions and State Level Decisions
  
  
• Friday, August 5, 2005
  The Coastal Commission Is Legal!

Week of July 25, 2005 to July 29, 2005

• Monday, July 25, 2005
  The Monterey County LAFCO Meets Today
  
  
• Tuesday, July 26, 2005
  More Rural Sprawl?
  
  
• Wednesday, July 27, 2005
  What’s Happening on Rancho San Juan
  
  
• Thursday, July 28, 2005
  General Plan “Definitions”
  
  
• Friday, July 29, 2005
  Service Review in Santa Cruz County

Week of July 18, 2005 to July 22, 2005

• Monday, July 18, 2005
  Takings and Property Rights
  
  
• Tuesday, July 19, 2005
  Takings and Property Rights, II
  
  
• Wednesday, July 20, 2005
  Chuck Haugen Picnic
  
  
• Thursday, July 21, 2005
  COASTWEEKS
  
  
• Friday, July 22, 2005
  The Sonoran Institute CSO Seminar

Week of July 11, 2005 to July 15, 2005

• Monday, July 11, 2005
  Dave Nordstrand
  
  
• Tuesday, July 12, 2005
  Watershed Success Stories
  
  
• Wednesday, July 13, 2005
  The California Coastwatcher
  
  
• Thursday, July 14, 2005
  Brownfields
  
  
• Friday, July 15, 2005
  Land Use Efficiency

Week of July 4, 2005 to July 8, 2005

• Monday, July 4, 2005
  Celebrating The Fourth of July
  
  
• Tuesday, July 5, 2005
  My New Title
  
  
• Wednesday, July 6, 2005
  Planning Resources in Santa Cruz County
  
  
• Thursday, July 7, 2005
  The Líderes
  
  
• Friday, July 8, 2005
  Permit Reform And Policy Decision Making

Week of June 27, 2005 to July 1, 2005

• Monday, June 27, 2005
  In Search of Community
  
  
• Tuesday, June 28, 2005
  California Wild Heritage Campaign
  
  
• Wednesday, June 29, 2005
  The Rural Lands Stewardship Program
  
  
• Thursday, June 30, 2005
  The Coastal Zone and Land Use Policy
  
  
• Friday, July 1, 2005
  Agroecology Short Course

Week of June 20, 2005 to June 24, 2005

• Monday, June 20, 2005
  Coastal Commission Review
  
  
• Tuesday, June 21, 2005
  Save Our Shores Stewardship Training
  
  
• Wednesday, June 22, 2005
  The Prunedale Improvement Project
  
  
• Thursday, June 23, 2005
  The PVWMA
  
  
• Friday, June 24, 2005
  The Food and Farm Bill

Week of June 13, 2005 to June 17, 2005

• Monday, June 13, 2005
  Big Box Battle
  
  
• Tuesday, June 14, 2005
  Get A CLUE
  
  
• Wednesday, June 15, 2005
  The GPU Study Session Tomorrow
  
  
• Thursday, June 16, 2005
  UCSC Sustainability Conference
  
  
• Friday, June 17, 2005
  Bicycle Planning

Week of June 6, 2005 to June 10, 2005

• Monday, June 6, 2005
  Higher Density Housing
  
  
• Tuesday, June 7, 2005
  The Happy Hooker
  
  
• Wednesday, June 8, 2005
  Garrapata Creek Development
  
  
• Thursday, June 9, 2005
  La Bahia and SCRP
  
  
• Friday, June 10, 2005
  Point Sur Lighthouse

Week of May 30, 2005 to June 3, 2005

• Monday, May 30, 2005
  LAFCO And Water
  
  
• Tuesday, May 31, 2005
  Greenfield’s Growth Plan
  
  
• Wednesday, June 1, 2005
  Green Building Forum
  
  
• Thursday, June 2, 2005
  Water Supply Issues on Community TV
  
  
• Friday, June 3, 2005
  Coyote Valley Action

Week of May 23, 2005 to May 27, 2005

• Monday, May 23, 2005
  The Housing Problem At UCSC
  
  
• Tuesday, May 24, 2005
  The Santa Cruz City Council
  
  
• Wednesday, May 25, 2005
  Decision Time in Marina
  
  
• Thursday, May 26, 2005
  Rana Creek Open House
  
  
• Friday, May 27, 2005
  More on The UCSC Faculty Housing Problem

Week of May 16, 2005 to May 20, 2005

• Monday, May 16, 2005
  Aromas and Rancho San Juan Tonight
  
  
• Tuesday, May 17, 2005
  Rancho San Juan and Taxpayer Dollars
  
  
• Wednesday, May 18, 2005
  Castroville and Rancho Canada Village
  
  
• Thursday, May 19, 2005
  Hikes Coming Up
  
  
• Friday, May 20, 2005
  California Planning and Development Report

Week of May 9, 2005 to May 13, 2005

• Monday, May 9, 2005
  How It Works
  
  
• Tuesday, May 10, 2005
  Desalination At The Coastal Commission
  
  
• Wednesday, May 11, 2005
  BLM Meeting in Hollister
  
  
• Thursday, May 12, 2005
  California Labor Federation: Workforce Program
  
  
• Friday, May 13, 2005
  Two Meetings, Two Sides Of The Bay

Week of May 2, 2005 to May 6, 2005

• Monday, May 2, 2005
  Traffic Impact Fees
  
  
• Tuesday, May 3, 2005
  Marina and The University Villages Project
  
  
• Wednesday, May 4, 2005
  Watsonville’s Growth
  
  
• Thursday, May 5, 2005
  Many Meetings
  
  
• Friday, May 6, 2005
  Base Realignment and Closure

Week of April 18, 2005 to April 22, 2005

• Monday, April 18, 2005
  Get A CLUE
  
  
• Tuesday, April 19, 2005
  The "Conservation Element"
  
  
• Wednesday, April 20, 2005
  Farm Succession Planning
  
  
• Thursday, April 21, 2005
  General Plan Community Festival in Santa Cruz
  
  
• Friday, April 22, 2005
  Water For Life

Week of April 11, 2005 to April 15, 2005

• Monday, April 11, 2005
  Boronda Redevelopment Tomorrow
  
  
• Tuesday, April 12, 2005
  CEQA And Land Use “Reform” At The State Level
  
  
• Wednesday, April 13, 2005
  1000 Friends of Oregon and Measure #37
  
  
• Thursday, April 14, 2005
  Hike on Fort Ord
  
  
• Friday, April 15, 2005
  The “Community General Plan” Model

Weeks of April 4, 2005 to April 8, 2005

• Monday, April 4, 2005
  Code Enforcement at the Board of Supervisors
  
  
• Tuesday, April 5, 2005
  The Marina General Plan
  
  
• Wednesday, April 6, 2005
  Castroville Redevelopment
  
  
• Thursday, April 7, 2005
  The “Refinement Group” Breakfasts
  
  
• Friday, April 8, 2005
  Water Resources and Technologies in Agriculture

Week of March 28, 2005 to April 1, 2005

• Monday, March 28, 2005
  Coast Hotel Conflict
  
  
• Tuesday, March 29, 2005
  Toxics on Fort Ord - And Beyond
  
  
• Wednesday, March 30, 2005
  Water and Beer
  
  
• Thursday, March 31, 2005
  Monterey County Board Reviews GPU
  
  
• Friday, April 1, 2005
  Big Sur Land Trust Planning Sessions

Week of March 21, 2005 to March 25, 2005

• Monday, March 21, 2005
  Theory Versus Practice In The Approval Process
  
  
• Tuesday, March 22, 2005
  Elkhorn Slough Research Reserve
  
  
• Wednesday, March 23, 2005
  TAMC Today
  
  
• Thursday, March 24, 2005
  The Silicon Valley Business Journal
  
  
• Friday, March 25, 2005
  Strange Days on Planet Earth

Week of March 14, 2005 to March 18, 2005

• Monday, March 14, 2005
  September Ranch Field Trip
  
  
• Tuesday, March 15, 2005
  Monterey County Board Agenda This Week
  
  
• Wednesday, March 16, 2005
  Regional Transportation Plan In Santa Cruz
  
  
• Thursday, March 17, 2005
  City of Monterey Consolidated Housing Plan
  
  
• Friday, March 18, 2005
  Fort Ord Environmental Justice Network

Week of March 7, 2005 to March 11, 2005

• Monday, March 7, 2005
  Coast Hotel Referendum
  
  
• Tuesday, March 8, 2005
  A “Special Consideration” Procedure
  
  
• Wednesday, March 9, 2005
  Elkhorn Slough
  
  
• Thursday, March 10, 2005
  Wildflower Trips
  
  
• Friday, March 11, 2005
  The LRDP

Week of February 28, 2005 to March 4, 2005

• Monday, February 28, 2005
  Rancho San Juan Referendum
  
  
• Tuesday, March 1, 2005
  Pebble Beach
  
  
• Wednesday, March 2, 2005
  Our Affordable Housing Crisis
  
  
• Thursday, March 3, 2005
  Silicon Valley Business Journal
  
  
• Friday, March 4, 2005
  We Live In A Political World

Week of February 21, 2005 to February 25, 2005

• Monday, February 21, 2005
  Casino Politics
  
  
• Tuesday, February 22, 2005
  General Plan "Short Course"
  
  
• Wednesday, February 23, 2005
  GPU Workshop Today
  
  
• Thursday, February 24, 2005
  March 1st Meeting of Santa Cruz Council
  
  
• Friday, February 25, 2005
  Peter Douglas - Coastal Champion

Week of February 14, 2005 to February 18, 2005

• Monday, February 14, 2005
  Sunridge Views on Wednesday
  
  
• Tuesday, February 15, 2005
  Upcoming Workshop on GPU
  
  
• Wednesday, February 16, 2005
  The Referendum "Tactic"
  
  
• Thursday, February 17, 2005
  Water in Watsonville (Next Week)
  
  
• Friday, February 18, 2005
  Coastal Protection - It's Up To You!

Week of February 7, 2005 to February 11, 2005

• Monday, February 7, 2005
  Housing Authority Energy Efficiency Workshop
  
  
• Tuesday, February 8, 2005
  Housing Workshop Tomorrow
  
  
• Wednesday, February 9, 2005
  Tannery Tour
  
  
• Thursday, February 10, 2005
  Affordable Housing Questions
  
  
• Friday, February 11, 2005
  Affordable Housing Questions, Continued

Week of January 31, 2005 to February 4, 2005

• Monday, January 31, 2005
  Scotts Valley and Inclusionary Housing
  
  
• Tuesday, February 1, 2005
  The General Plan Update, One More Time?
  
  
• Wednesday, February 2, 2005
  Obesity and Land Use
  
  
• Thursday, February 3, 2005
  Water Privatization Will Be Discussed
  
  
• Friday, February 4, 2005
  NPH and Inclusionary Housing

Week of January 24, 2005 to January 28, 2005

• Monday, January 24, 2005
  River Road Ranchers
  
  
• Tuesday, January 25, 2005
  Tonight's The Night For Coast Hotel
  
  
• Wednesday, January 26, 2005
  Killer Cats
  
  
• Thursday, January 27, 2005
  Municipal Service Reviews
  
  
• Friday, January 28, 2005
  Affordable Housing in the City of Monterey

Week of January 17, 2005 to January 21, 2005

• Monday, January 17, 2005
  Coast Hotel
  
  
• Tuesday, January 18, 2005
  The Right of Referendum
  
  
• Wednesday, January 19, 2005
  Parks in Marina / Maritime Chaparral
  
  
• Thursday, January 20, 2005
  Highway One EIR
  
  
• Friday, January 21, 2005
  The Community General Plan

Week of January 10, 2005 to January 14, 2005

• Monday, January 10, 2005
  The Tannery Arts Center Project
  
  
• Tuesday, January 11, 2005
  The East Cliff Trail Project at the Yacht Harbor
  
  
• Wednesday, January 12, 2005
  Cypress Knolls in Marina
  
  
• Thursday, January 13, 2005
  The Highway One EIR
  
  
• Friday, January 14, 2005
  The Wild Farm Alliance

Week of January 3, 2005 to January 7, 2005

• Monday, January 3, 2005
  New Year’s Predictions
  
  
• Tuesday, January 4, 2005
  The Monterey City General Plan
  
  
• Wednesday, January 5, 2005
  The Architectural Review Committee
  
  
• Thursday, January 6, 2005
  Coyote Valley Planning
  
  
• Friday, January 7, 2005
  LNG at the Coastal Commission