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The Billboard That Face-Planted Along the Arcata-Eureka Safety Corridor Last Winter Will Not Be Rebuilt
Ryan Burns / Sept. 20, 2024, 3:55 p.m. / Business , Local Government
… .###PREVIOUSLYHarbor District to Consider Issuing Permit to Allow Repair (Rebuild?) of a Fallen Billboard in Humboldt Bay TidelandsHarbor District Board Orders Environmental Study of Billboard Rebuild Project …
Harbor District Board Orders Environmental Study of Billboard Rebuild Project
Ryan Burns / Aug. 29, 2024, 12:10 p.m. / Environment , Local Government
… . | Image courtesy Humboldt Waterkeeper.###PREVIOUSLY: Harbor District to Consider Issuing Permit to Allow Repair (Rebuild?) of a Fallen Billboard in Humboldt Bay Tidelands###The Humboldt Bay Harbor …
Harbor District to Consider Issuing Permit to Allow Repair (Rebuild?) of a Fallen Billboard in Humboldt Bay Tidelands
Ryan Burns / Aug. 28, 2024, 1:53 p.m. / Local Government
… Harbor District to Consider Issuing Permit to Allow Repair (Rebuild?) of a Fallen Billboard in Humboldt Bay Tidelands UPDATE: The Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 to require an initial …
YESTERDAY IN SUPES: Board Narrowly Approves Ordinance Imposing New Rules for Illuminated Signs, Billboards
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 10, 2024, 4:41 p.m. / Local Government
… ,” the staff report states. The ordinance creates a permitting pathway for damaged billboards to be re-stabilized as long as they're in locations where sensitive environments won't be harmed …
County Holding Virtual Public Meeting on Short-Term Rental Ordinance That Would Allow Vacation Rentals in Unincorporated Humboldt
LoCO Staff / June 26, 2023, 4:39 p.m. / Local Government
… PREVIOUSLY: Humboldt Supervisors Shoot Down Billboard Ban (For Now), Approve Temporary Short-Term Rental Moratorium and Proposed Budget for Next Year###Press release from County of Humboldt's Planning and Building Department …
Humboldt Supervisors Shoot Down Billboard Ban (For Now), Approve Temporary Short-Term Rental Moratorium and Proposed Budget for Next Year
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 7, 2023, 4:21 p.m. / Local Government
… a temporary moratorium on permits for new billboards, off-premise signs and illuminated signs within the county’s jurisdiction. County staff have been working on a draft ordinance to limit the construction …
THIS WEEK in EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Should the One-Way Traffic Experiment on Dolbeer and W Streets Become Permanent?
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 19, 2022, 4:12 p.m. / Local Government
… .Digital Billboards in the Coastal ZoneThe council will return to the topic of digital billboards on Tuesday night and review a change to the city’s zoning code that would restrict the number of illuminated digital …
TONIGHT in EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Staff Present Changes to Digital Billboard Rules in the Coastal Zone, Eddy Alexander Outlines Marketing Efforts for the Upcoming Year, and More!
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 16, 2022, 11:11 a.m. / Local Government
… TONIGHT in EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Staff Present Changes to Digital Billboard Rules in the Coastal Zone, Eddy Alexander Outlines Marketing Efforts for the Upcoming Year, and More! It …
Coastal Commission Restricts the Number and Brightness of Digital Signs Allowed in Eureka
Ryan Burns / July 21, 2022, 4 p.m. / Government
… , which is scheduled to happen this fall, Eureka businesses that still want to erect digital billboards in the coastal zone will have to submit their plans to the city's design review committee …
Coastal Commission Says It’s Cool to Move Forward With Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Project Studies, Approves Bay Trail Permit
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 8, 2022, 5:04 p.m. / Energy , Government , Humboldt
… Coastal Commission Says It’s Cool to Move Forward With Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Project Studies, Approves Bay Trail Permit The proposed offshore wind project site, known …
Gavin Newsom Was the Face of Legal Cannabis in California. Can He Fix Its Problems?
Alexei Koseff / Jan. 31, 2022, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… . In a profile in Billboard magazine a few months later, he acknowledged that his legacy and that of Proposition 64, the legalization measure, were now tied together: “Put it this way: Everything that goes …
Supes to Consider Removing Planning Commissioner Over Conflict of Interest, Plus More Conflict with Paz Dominguez on Deck for Tuesday’s Meeting
Ryan Burns / Dec. 13, 2021, 4:30 p.m. / Local Government
… . McCavour has been a staunch environmental advocate on the commission. She voted to deny a permit to rebuild a fallen billboard south of Eureka last year, and in 2019 she was in the majority that voted …
TODAY in SUPES: Board Opts to Use Existing Map as Basis for Redistricting, Might Make Minor Tweaks to Lines
Ryan Burns / Nov. 2, 2021, 5:39 p.m. / Local Government
… — then passed by a vote of 4-1 with Wilson dissenting.###Lastly, the board considered an appeal of a 4-3 Planning Commission decision to deny a permit for a new billboard south of Fortuna. Applicant Stott Outdoor …
Not Enough Subs: California Schools Face Severe Teacher Shortage
Joe Hong / Sept. 1, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… permits. In 2020-21, it issued close to 47,000. Prospective substitute teachers need to hold a bachelor’s degree and meet the “basic skills requirement” either by providing a standardized test score …
Dueling Church Signs in Ferndale Spark Controversy Over LGBTQ Inclusion
Ryan Burns / June 25, 2021, 3:56 p.m. / Our Culture
… a home occupation permit — apparently due to his sexual orientation. In 2011, Ferndale High football players and fans were accused of hurling racist epithets at an opposing team, resulting …
In a Split Vote, Supervisors Move to Allow Fallen Elk River Billboard to Be Rebuilt, But it Must be Removed in Five Years
Ryan Burns / Sept. 15, 2020, 5:03 p.m. / Business , Local Government
… of a fallen billboard along Elk River, just south of Eureka, during Tuesday's virtual Humboldt County Board of Supervisors meeting.###PREVIOUSLY:Planning Commission Denies Permit to Rebuild a Fallen …
TODAY in SUPES: After a Marathon Debate, Board Postpones Permit Decision for Fallen Billboard
Ryan Burns / July 28, 2020, 5:47 p.m. / Local Government
… TODAY in SUPES: After a Marathon Debate, Board Postpones Permit Decision for Fallen Billboard This billboard between King Salmon and Herrick Ave., on the east side of Hwy. 101 …
Eureka City Council Approves Sales Tax Measure, Decides Against Sending Letter Opposing Highway 101 Billboard Reconstruction
Stephanie McGeary / July 22, 2020, 1:47 p.m. / Local Government
… Planning Commission’s decision to deny a permit that would allow Eureka’s AllPoints Signs Company to rebuild a billboard on the south end of town that was severely damaged during a storm last winter …
Planning Commission Denies Permit to Rebuild a Fallen Billboard South of Eureka
Ryan Burns / May 8, 2020, 5:23 p.m. / Local Government
… Planning Commission Denies Permit to Rebuild a Fallen Billboard South of Eureka A billboard near Elk River, south of Eureka, blew over during high winds back in November …
Sign Company Owner Threatens Lawsuit as Harbor District Looks to Ban New Billboards, Prohibit Repairs to Old Ones In Its Jurisdiction
Ryan Burns / Jan. 29, 2020, 4:12 p.m. / Business , Environment , Government , Trails
… Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.But Jennifer Kalt, executive director of Humboldt Baykeeper, said the billboard was constructed without any permits and has no legal protections.“There’s been a lot of talk …
Two Billboards Recently Fell Over, and the County Will Hold a Public Hearing to Decide if They Can Be Rebuilt
Ryan Burns / Dec. 30, 2019, 3:42 p.m. / Business , Local Government
… and maintained. (Many of the billboards along Hwy. 101 were built before the current codes were implemented.)Now that the billboards have toppled to the ground, however, reconstruction is subject to special permit …
Caltrans Ready to Make Push on the Reconstruction of Highway 101 Between Eureka and Arcata; Public Meeting on the Issue Scheduled for Next Week
Hank Sims / April 18, 2019, 1:57 p.m. / Infrastructure
… Caltrans will apparently ask the commission to officially grant it a permit to begin construction.The “Eureka-Arcata Route 101 Corridor Improvement” has been under development, in one way …
State Recommends Giving More Than $13M in Transportation Funds to Finish Humboldt Bay Trail
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2019, 11:41 a.m. / Trails , Transportation
… in the California Coastal Trail and enhance recreational use and enjoyment around the bay.“Our community places a high value on trails,” said 1st District Supervisor Rex Bohn. “Trails give people …
Supervisors Approve Eucalyptus Removal for Bay Trail Project, Though the Trees May Yet be Saved
Ryan Burns / July 31, 2018, 5:27 p.m. / Government , Trails
… prism; resolving various permitting entanglements; removing a billboard that's in the way; and, of course, those eucalyptus trees.(There’s also the question of whether the cash-strapped North Coast …
LIMITING THE UGLY: Will Eureka Gently Correct Course Away From the Lighted, Blighted Future Toward Which it Careens?
Joel Mielke / Jan. 22, 2018, 7:09 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… LIMITING THE UGLY: Will Eureka Gently Correct Course Away From the Lighted, Blighted Future Toward Which it Careens? Yet more digital billboards coming to EurekaThe old digital …
See Ya, Highway 101 Billboards!
Andrew Goff / Aug. 19, 2016, 10:03 a.m. / Environment
… between Eureka and Arcata by the end of the year. Removal of these billboards will help Caltrans meet one of the California Coastal Commission’s conditions for permitting the Eureka-Arcata Route 101 …
An Accidental Activist Driver Took Down a Safety Corridor Billboard This Morning
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2015, 9:23 a.m. / Traffic
… An Accidental Activist Driver Took Down a Safety Corridor Billboard This Morning UPDATE, 3:56 p.m.: The City of Eureka Arcata does not want that billboard put back up. In fact, city staff …
Public Agencies Ask Caltrans to Revoke Permits for Five More Billboards in Arcata-Eureka Corridor
Ryan Burns / Sept. 14, 2015, 3:03 p.m. / Government
… Public Agencies Ask Caltrans to Revoke Permits for Five More Billboards in Arcata-Eureka Corridor Google Street View image. The California Department of Transportation (or Caltrans) recently …
NCRA Approves Letters: ‘Get Those Billboards Off Our Right of Way’
Ryan Burns / May 13, 2015, 12:40 p.m. / Government
… . In October 2010, for example, the NCRA sent letters to Caltrans and CBS Outdoor, the company that then managed the billboards, asking for permits to be revoked on the five billboards that lie indisputably …
Rancheria Violated Civil Codes With Electronic Billboard Near Bear River Casino, Says CHP
Ryan Burns / March 25, 2015, 11:53 a.m. / Business , Government
… by the Outpost through a California Public Records Act request, Caltrans District 1 Permit Chief James Van Bonn said that trees within the agency’s right of way had been & …
