The below hearing schedule is subject to change based on various factors, such as requests by the Planning Commission.  To verify that a hearing is confirmed, please check the Planning Commission website to view the official agenda (access the Clerk of the Board site http://www.sccob.saccounty.net/, click on the Planning Commissions link, and then the Agendas and Action Summaries link).  Agendas are typically posted the Friday before a hearing.  All Commission meetings begin at 5:30 p.m., but the actual General Plan item may begin later.  Please check the agenda for a specific time.

June 8, 2009, Planning Commission
        Summary of Actions: After presentations by staff, public testimony was received.  The oral comment period on the DEIR was not closed.  The item was continued to June 22.

June 22, 2009, Planning Commission
         Summary of Actions: After presentations by staff, public testimony was received.  The oral comment period on the DEIR was not closed.  The item was continued to July 13.

July 13, 2009, Planning Commission
        Summary of Actions:  After presentations by staff, public testimony was received.  The oral comment period on the DEIR was not closed.  The item was continued to July 27, and a further date of August 10th has been reserved for a hearing.

July 27, 2009, Planning Commission
          Summary of Actions: After brief staff discussions, public testimony was received.  The comment period on the DEIR was closed.  Discussions on the Project will continue at the next hearing, scheduled for August 10th.  The August 10th Planning Commission agenda will only include the Draft General Plan, so the item should begin at 5:30 p.m..  Please check the agenda, when posted, to verify this information.

August 10, 2009, Planning Commission
         Summary of Actions: Discussion of the Project continued and public testimony was heard.  The item was continued to August 31st for further discussion.

August 31, 2009, Planning Commission
         Summary of Actions: Discussion of the Project continued and public testimony was heard.  The item was continued to September 21st for further discussion.

September 21, 2009, Planning Commission
         Summary of Actions: Discussion of the Project continued and public testimony was heard.  The item was continued to October 5th for further discussion.

October 5, 2009, Planning Commission
         Summary of Actions: Discussion of the Project continued and public testimony was heard.  The item was continued to November 2nd for further discussion.

November 2, Planning Commission
         Summary of Actions: Discussion of the Project continued and public testimony was heard.  The item was continued to November 23rd for further discussion.

November 23, Planning Commission

To increase access for interested people, there are several options available should you wish to review the EIR.  The options are:

1. Internet - There is a link below that will allow you to download each chapter of the EIR, in PDF format.  This requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can be downloaded for free at http://get.adobe.com/reader/.  The downloaded chapters can be saved to your personal computer.
2. CD - Each person can request one free CD of the EIR.  Additional CDs are available for $25.
3. Library - A hard copy of the EIR will be available at the Sacramento Public Library (828 I Street, Sacramento).
4. DERA Offices - Several hard copies of the EIR will be available at the DERA offices (827 7th Street, Sacramento).  Please call ahead so that space can be set aside for you to review the EIR undisturbed.
5. Purchase a Hard Copy - A hard copy can be purchased for $85, which is the production cost quoted by the printer.