NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Lake County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the DRAFT MIDDLETOWN AREA PLAN UPDATE (GPAP 09-05), the REZONING OF LANDS WITHIN THE AREA PLAN (RZ 09-09) and the ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR 09-05). Said hearing will be held at the Geysers Geothermal Visitors Center at 15500 Central Park Road in Middletown on August 3, 2010, at 6:00 p.m. at which time and place interested persons may attend and be heard thereon.

The Plan proposes to amend the general plan and rezone portions of approximately 150 square miles of unincorporated territory of Lake County including the communities of: Middletown, Hidden Valley Lake, and Anderson Springs along with the outlying rural areas. It includes all or portions of Assessor's Parcel Books 013, 014, 024, 050, 136, 141, 142 and 144.

The draft Area Plan provides comprehensive text and policy updates to guide land use and development decisions in the Middletown planning area through the year 2030.

The EIR and draft Middletown Area Plan are available for review by the public in the Lake County Community Development Department, 255 North Forbes Street, 3rd Floor of the County Courthouse, Lakeport, California and on-line at www.co.lake.ca.us.

For additional information, or to see if your property may be affected, please contact Kevin M. Ingram by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by telephone at (707) 263-2221.