MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – The Middletown Area Town Hall (MATH) will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Nov. 8.

The meeting will begin promptly at 7 p.m. at Calpine's Cartwright Geothermal Visitors Center, 15500 Central Park Road.

On the agenda, under unfinished business, MATH Director Martha Webster will give a report on the Middletown Square Park development and Director Joe Sullivan will give a report on a Caltrans grant.

Under new business, Karen Turcotte will give a presentation on the future use of the existing Middletown Library, a request to Lake County Animal Care and Control for an ordinance to prohibit
leaving dogs in cars on hot days.

There also will be nominations for two seats – for Middletown proper and at-large – on the MATH Board. Current nominations include Joann Gavazza and Fletcher Thornton.

There also will be discussion and possible action regarding the Jesus Christ Fellowship Worship Center on Highway 175 and joint meetings with Middletown Merchants Association and other community
groups.

Other business includes MATH goals for 2013 and board and committee reports, including a request to the county to ban smoking in Middletown Square Park and a Middletown Library patron wall MATH member contribution.

The public is invited to attend.

MATH meetings are subject to videotaping. Meeting proceedings may be available for viewing on public access television and/or the Internet.

MATH – established by resolution of the Lake County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 12, 2006 – is a municipal advisory council serving the residents of Anderson Springs, Cobb, Coyote Valley (including Hidden Valley Lake), Long Valley and Middletown.

The group’s current board of directors include Chairman Joe Sullivan, Vice Chair Claude Brown, Secretary Ken Gonzales and members Tom Darms and Martha Webster.