LIBRARY
Library Rolls Out New Databases -
Want to listen to the words of important people from America's past or watch historic video clips? Can't get to the library to pick up a test book you need to apply for that new job? Working on a report for high school or college and need better information than what you're finding on the web? Several new library databases allow you to do quality history and science research, read professionally-selected articles, and take sample tests online all from the comfort of your home. To access any of these databases, you'll need to have your library card and PIN handy when you visit the library's web site at www.hbpl.org. Just click on "Catalog" to begin!
PLANNING
Parkside Residential (Shea Homes) Update - The Parkside Estates residential project (Graham Street) is tentatively scheduled for November before the California Coastal Commission. The Commission will be meeting in Huntington Beach from November 14-17 at the Hyatt Regency (PCH and Beach Boulevard). For updated Coastal Commission agenda information, please check their website at http://www.coastal.ca.gov/index.html.
PUBLIC WORKS
New Groundwater Technical Chairman - Utilities Manager Howard Johnson has been named Chairman of the Orange County Groundwater Producers Group. The group includes representatives from thirteen city water utilities, five water districts, and one private water company. In his position as Chairman, Howard will act as official spokesperson for the groundwater producers technical staff and as liaison with the Orange County Water District (OCWD) General Manager and staff. The group addresses a number of groundwater supply and quality issues and is a vital link in communicating agency concerns and information to OCWD. This appointment demonstrates the confidence that the Orange County water community has in Howard's knowledge and abilities.
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