Author: Rescue Deer Valley Road

The El Dorado County (EDC) Planning Department recently held a public meeting where a local Environmental Consultant presented an overview of the California Environmental Quality Act, commonly known as CEQA. This was a very informative review of how the EDC Planning Department can work within the guidelines of California law requiring CEQA reviews to uncover…

Just a quick update today to provide some details on latest activity regarding the Substance Use Disorder facilities proposed for Rescue. El Dorado County (EDC) legal counsel has responded to HomeCA/Native Directions on the pending building permits. Bottom line EDC is asserting that a full California Environmental Quality Act investigation needs to be completed prior…

First off, thanks to those of you who have sent a note our Supervisors supporting the tough questions they are asking the developer (HomeCA/Gina Wasdyke) and Care Provider (Native Directions/Ramona Valdez) concerning their proposed facility for Rescue (first of 2 off Deer Valley Road). We understand HomeCA/Native Directions has sent a reply to the county,…

As we noted in the last post, our El Dorado County (EDC) leaders have submitted a significant challenge to the developer (HomeCA/Gina Wasdyke) and care provider (Native Directions) regarding their permit applications for one of the projects proposed in Rescue. This is a perfect time to demonstrate support for this challenge by sending an email…

Yesterday marked an important inflection in our battle to stop these misguided developments in Rescue. Supervisor Parlin released her newsletter which had a short article about the proposed Substance Abuse Disorder (SUD) facility development for 3335 Deer Valley Court (now 2761 Sands Rd) and referred to a letter from EDC to the contractor and developer…