Hot Topics ~ 2008

DOT Sees Historic Drop in Highway Fatalities (posted 8/15/08)

HRCSA Staff Recomendations August 8, 2008 (posted 8/11/08)

Floodsafe Announcement - CA River Parkways and Urban Streams Restoration (posted 8/7/08)

SB375 - Deal Reached on GHG Emissions & Regional Transportation Plans (posted 8/6/08)

Senate Stimulus Supplemental Details Released (posted 7/31/08)

SAFETEA-LU Reauthorization - Bush Administration (posted 7/29/08)

Prop 218 Special Assessments update (posted 7/29/08)

Highway Trust Fund (HTF) Bill HR6532 Approved by House (posted 7/28/08)

Proposition 42 Funds Threatened (posted 7/23/08)

T&I Hearing on Truck Size and Weight (posted 7/21/08)

Regional Congressional Hearings on Transportation- July 2008 (posted 7/21/08)

Proposition 42 - Total Vulnerability (posted 7/21/08)

Proposition 218 - Landscape Assessments harder to enact (posted 7/17/08)

Budget Update - Governor Signs AB1252. $87 million appropriated for local streets and roads (posted 7/1/08)

Highway Trust Fund Fix Dropped from FAA Bill (posted 7/1/08)

OPR’s technical advisory on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and climate change (posted 6/19/08)

NACE Alert: Urge Support for Baucus-Grassley-Murray Trust Fund Proposal (posted 6/18/08)

Traffic Scorecard - is your hometown on the list? (posted 6/17/08)

Adopted Addendum to the 2007 RTP Guidelines - GHG and Climate Change

CSAC Priorities & Principles for the Reauthorization of SAFETEA-LU

Video Clip & Newspaper Articles on Gas Price Woes Leading to Mass Transit Surge

L.A. Times Article: Next Speaker's Agenda Is Short But Ambitious

Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Statement Regarding Assembly Committee Voting Down Performance Based Infrastructure Legislation

Coalition Against Bigger Trucks (CABT) Success in Minnesota and California

Meeting Announcement - 2008 California Strategic Highway Safety Summits May 1, 2008 (Southern California) & May 7, 2008 (Northern California)

CSAC & RCRC Letter Re: California Integrated Waste Management Board's Ongoing Effort to Further Advance an Extended Producer Responsibility

Comments on State Water Resources Control Board's Resolution to Develop Policy to Protect Wetlands and Riparian Areas - March 5, 2008

Rural Safety Innovation Program - Call For Projects - Due April 14, 2008

Public Forum Announcement - California Coastal Water Quality and Low Impact Development: March 25 & 26, 2008

Local Streets & Roads Needs Assessment Project - Fact Sheet (March 2008)

Local Streets & Roads Needs Assessment Project - PowerPoint Presentation from Public Works Officers Institute (March 2008)

CEAC Newsletters

CEAC February 2008 Newsletter

CEAC June 2008 Newsletter

Job Openings

Job Opening: ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION PLANNER - TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY (TRPA) (posted 8/19/08)

Job Opening: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS - OPERATIONS, MARIPOSA COUNTY (posted 7/11/08)

Job Opening: SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER, MARIPOSA COUNTY (posted 7/11/08)

Job Opening: DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES- ALAMEDA COUNTY

Job Opening: ASSISTANT COUNTY ENGINEER- DEL NORTE COUNTY

Job Opening: SOLID WASTE MANAGER - TULARE COUNTY

Job Opening: PRINCIPAL TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER - NAPA COUNTY

Job Opening: DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE - SONOMA COUNTY

Job Opening: DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS - LAKE COUNTY

Job Opening: DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ROADS- PUBLIC WORKS DEPT - SAN MATEO COUNTY

2008 PWOI/CEAC Spring Conference Information:

- CEAC Conference Program

- CEAC Flood Control Policy Committee Meeting Agenda

- CEAC Land Use Policy Committee Meeting Agenda

- CEAC Survey Policy Committee Meeting Agenda

- CEAC Oversight & Special Tasks Committee Meeting Agenda

- CEAC Solid Waste Management Policy Committee Meeting Agenda

- CEAC Transportation Policy Committee Meeting Agenda

- CEAC Board of Directors Meeting Agenda

San Joaquin Valley Road Commissioner/CEAC 2008 Meeting Schedule

How much do poor roads cost California drivers? (an update from Transportation California)

Letter to California Air Resources Board Regarding ETAAC Report (Feb. 26, 2008)

Proposition 1A Stands After Proposition 91 Vote (an update from Transportation California)

Department of Finance Letter Re: Prop 1B LSR Template - December 10, 2007

Eminent Domain Reform- Analysis of Howard Jarvis Ballot Initiative

Eminent Domain Reform- Announcement Re: Release of White Paper

Article: State links pollution, transportation plans

Highway Bridge Program - Presentation by Earl Seaberg, Caltrans (CEAC Transportation Committee, Nov. 14, 2007)

General Fund Contributions Survey - Results

UC Berkeley Technology Transfer Program

Engineer of the Year Nomination Forms

GUIDELINES FOR SELECTING NOMINEES

NARRATIVE FORM