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TUD Building Sonora, CA — TuCare Executive Director Melinda Fleming recently wrote a myMotherLode.com blog critical of recent TUD Board actions, and Board President Barbara Balen is responding to the concerns. Fleming was critical of statements made by three board members, Balen, Lisa Murphy and Ron Ringen, in relation to water supply, and voiced displeasure about the dismissal of...
Apr 12, 2021 08:57 am (The Tuolumne County Association of Realtors has authored a new myMotherLode.com blog critical of a recent Letter to the Editor in the Union Democrat authored by TUD Board member Ron Ringen. In the letter, Ringen raised concerns about increasing accessory dwellings in the county as a way to help meet housing demand.) TUD Director Ron Ringen’s recent accessory dwelling unit (ADU) letter to the Editor acknowledged Tuolumne County has a housing shortage but then went on to note several of his perceived “drawbacks” for ADUs to be part of our County housing solution. Ha...
Ousted TUD General Manager Ed Pattison Sonora, CA – The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) Board of Directors has voted to release its General Manager from his contract. Thursday, after coming back from a closed session during a special meeting regarding whether to dismiss G.M. Ed Pattison, Board President Barbra Ballen revealed the decision. “By a 3-1-1 vote, the board voted to ...
Feb 26, 2021 05:47 am Written by Betsy Hurst – President, Tuolumne County Association of Realtors and Justin Myers – Tuolumne County Business Council Director: We appreciate TUD providing information regarding our County Water Supply Availability at their February 11th meeting. The presentation showed that our Pinecrest and Lyons reservoirs will continue to “fill and spill” this year and will provide enough water to meet our current demands with enough remaining water to provide 275 years of available supply at the TUD annual average of 50 new residential connections a year. TUD’s...
TUD Water Presentation Sonora, CA — The Tuolumne Utilities District Board of Directors heard a presentation about the current water supply and looking out into the future. In December there were questions raised by some board members about potentially desiring to limit or halt new connections for water service due to the drought. This would have a notable impact on new development...