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Calaveras supervisors approve Kindness Week proclamation, repeal cannabis badge rule; discuss animal shelter, STR rules and broadband funding
Summary
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 28 approved a proclamation designating Feb. 14–20, 2025, as Kindness Week, voted to repeal certain cannabis zoning references and accepted the Mental Health Advisory Board’s bylaws, while receiving informational updates on a proposed $11.2 million animal shelter, a broadband funding appeal and a short‑term rental policy review.
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Jan. 28, approved a proclamation declaring Feb. 14–20, 2025, National Random Acts of Kindness Week in the county, voted to remove obsolete zoning references to the county’s cancelled cannabis background‑clearance badge program, accepted the annual report from the Mental Health Advisory Board and received extended information items on a proposed new county animal shelter, a broadband funding appeal to the California Public Utilities Commission and possible county rules for short‑term vacation rentals.
Why it matters: The votes clear two housekeeping and recognition items off the agenda and leave staff-directed, multi‑month work on higher‑impact projects — the animal shelter design and cost estimate, a broadband funding appeal that county officials say could bring major infrastructure dollars to Calaveras, and development of a short‑term rental policy that supervisors signaled must balance public safety and tourism revenue.
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