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County News Releases - 2007

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12/28/2007
Here’s one New Year’s resolution that’s easy to keep

12/26/2007
White Christmas means short holiday for Clark County road crews

12/26/2007
Clark County road crews prepared for heavy snow

12/20/2007
Stop germs, stay healthy during the holidays

12/20/2007
Recycle old block foam Saturday, January 5, 2008

12/19/2007
“Night of 1000 Stars” Awards honor recipients for improving traffic safety

12/19/2007
County seeks Substance Abuse Advisory Board members

12/18/2007
More than $3.5 million in Community Fund grants released

12/17/2007
Compact fluorescent light bulbs require proper care

12/14/2007
Prevent holiday waste – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

12/13/2007
Safety concerns to keep Klineline Bridge closed until replacement

12/12/2007
County joins legacy partners in project near Lewisville Park

12/11/2007
The 2008 Clark County Road Atlas is now available

12/7/2007
State smoking law: Two years later, Washington is a healthier place to live and work

12/7/2007
Public hearing to consider transfer of park land for new fire station

12/6/2007
Annual Internal Control Receipting Reviews report for 2007 released

12/5/2007
Commissioners approve growth planning agreement with Vancouver

12/3/2007
Engineers close bridge as storm hits Clark County

12/3/2007
Klineline Bridge closure and flooding update

12/3/2007
Recording fees to increase

11/30/2007
Emergency responders call for election to support communications

11/30/2007
Clark County awarded $3.3 million grant to fight homelessness

11/30/2007
County prepared for winter road challenges

11/29/2007
Commissioners give green light to renewable energy projects

11/21/2007
Commissioners to consider growth planning agreement with Vancouver

11/21/2007
Commissioners discuss creation of Family Law Annex

11/20/2007
Public Health events to mark 2007 World AIDS Day December 1

11/20/2007
Community feedback sought on future use of Clark County building

11/19/2007
County calls for public comment on septic loan program

11/16/2007
Public health agencies test ability to vaccinate large groups of people in multiple locations simultaneously

11/16/2007
Food safety tips for the holiday season

11/16/2007
Notices of residential property values mailed

11/13/2007
County Environmental Public Health will open at 9 a.m. on Wednesdays

11/9/2007
Clark County Board of Health seeks applications for key appointments on the Public Health Advisory Council

11/9/2007
County sets application period for Clean Water Commission

11/9/2007
County Stormwater Management Program public meeting set for November 15

11/9/2007
County prepared for possible emergency bridge closure this winter

11/8/2007
Clark County seeks Substance Abuse Advisory Board members

11/2/2007
County seeks volunteers for ADA Citizens Advisory Committee

11/1/2007
Candidate filings - diking & drainage districts

11/1/2007
Code amendment allows inspections of SSAS gravity septic systems every 3 years instead of annually

10/31/2007
New Children’s Justice Center is named for County Prosecutor

10/31/2007
Commissioners respond to resignation of State Representative Richard Curtis

10/31/2007
Gaps still exist over key information technology controls

10/29/2007
Clark County government breaks down language barriers

10/26/2007
It’s Halloween and some of the scary stuff lurks inside your home

10/25/2007
Commissioners seek applications for Railroad Advisory Board

10/23/2007
County Fix-It Fair scheduled for Saturday, October 27

10/23/2007
Clark County to hold transfer of development rights hearing

10/19/2007
County encourages residents to get flu vaccination

10/18/2007
Community Pride Design Awards host 12th annual ceremony

10/18/2007
HIV/AIDS town hall encourages community discussion and involvement

10/17/2007
Auditor’s office hosts “Elections Expo”

10/16/2007
County names new Community Services director

10/15/2007
Second Half 2007 Property tax and lighting assessments Due October 31, 2007

10/15/2007
County names interim director for Community Development

10/12/2007
New Children’s Justice Center holds open house on October 25

10/12/2007
Greyhawk Neighborhood Park dedication event on October 21

10/12/2007
Clark County launches Network of Care Site for Behavioral Health & Community Services

10/11/2007
Tenny Creek Neighborhood Park dedication event on October 20

10/11/2007
Clark County Finance Meeting Workshop

10/11/2007
Clark County Finance Committee Meeting

10/10/2007
County requests feedback about playgrounds at new community parks

10/10/2007
County traffic impact fee increases take effect October 15

10/5/2007
Community Development director to retire from public service

10/5/2007
November 6, 2007 general election voters' pamphlet - correction of printing error

10/4/2007
Little Prairie Neighborhood Park dedication event on October 13

10/3/2007
Planners to share community input, provide update on Hwy 99 area - October 10

10/2/2007
Auditor’s Office issues Animal Protection and Control audit report

9/27/2007
Fort Vancouver Regional Library Board vacancy

9/27/2007
Weatherization funds available for qualified residents

9/26/2007
English Pit Shooting Range re-opens September 29 for rifle sight-in

9/25/2007
Commissioners complete changes to county growth plan

9/24/2007
County declares Household Hazardous Waste Awareness Week

9/24/2007
Auditors’ Office seeking applicants for Voters with Disabilities Advisory Committee

9/21/2007
Sifton Neighborhood Park dedication event on September 29

9/21/2007
Clark County seeks applications for Planning Commission

9/20/2007
Commissioners to consider formal action on growth plan - September 25

9/17/2007
November 6, 2007 general election voter registration deadline

9/17/2007
Self-service kiosk at jail will credit money to inmate accounts

9/17/2007
Second-half 2007 property tax and lighting assessments have been mailed

9/17/2007
Open houses on October 2 and 4 focus on rail and trail planning project

9/13/2007
Application for Open Space Classification due December 31

9/11/2007
Deadline nears to register for Highway 99 community design forum

9/10/2007
Clark County Public Health will be closed on September 19

9/10/2007
Medications disposal program adds new location

9/5/2007
Growth plan deliberations to resume September 18

9/4/2007
Applications due September 14 for 2008 historical promotion grants

8/31/2007
Vancouver Lake reopens for swimming in time for Labor Day weekend

8/28/2007
Recycle old block foam this Saturday, September 1

8/28/2007
Neighborhoods gear up to plan for Highway 99, points east

8/21/2007
Recurring algae bloom closes Vancouver Lake to swimmers

8/21/2007
Clark County Board of Health seeks a youth representative on the Public Health Advisory Council

8/20/2007
Washougal Police Department now offers safe disposal of unwanted or outdated controlled substances

8/16/2007
County calls for proposals to help homeless

8/16/2007
Commissioners to continue deliberations on growth plan - August 28

8/14/2007
Clean out your closets and donate to the Community Share Fair

8/13/2007
County begins pilot program to boost recycling rate

8/13/2007
2007 edition of Cycling Clark County map is now available

8/9/2007
Advisory lifted at Vancouver Lake

8/7/2007
Make sure immunizations are on your back-to-school checklist

8/6/2007
Volunteers needed to fill vacancy on the Clark County Bicycle Advisory Committee

8/6/2007
Tours begin quest for new vision of Highway 99, nearby areas

8/2/2007
Growth plan work session moves to August 8

8/2/2007
Engineers keep constant watch on Klineline Bridge to ensure safety

8/1/2007
Want to make a difference in your community? Clark County is recruiting to fill a vacancy on the Clark County Solid Waste Advisory Commission

8/1/2007
County Animal Control officers transfer alligator to Humane Society for rescue

8/1/2007
Fewer than one in five adults smoke in Clark County and Washington State

7/31/2007
August 21, 2007 primary and special election - mail ballots now available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

7/30/2007
Program to recycle old block foam gets new hours

7/26/2007
Check your cupboards for recalled canned food

7/26/2007
Construction begins on new neighborhood park in Hazel Dell

7/23/2007
Commissioners move growth plan work session to August 6

7/20/2007
Rainy weather a reminder to reduce mosquito habitat

7/19/2007
County to assess streams for stormwater management projects

7/19/2007
Clark County- Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ (LEOFF I) Disability Advisory Board vacancy

7/18/2007
Most Clark County retailers refuse to sell tobacco to minors

7/17/2007
Commissioners to deliberate on growth plan issues August 14

7/17/2007
Vancouver Lake off limits to swimmers due to algae bloom

7/17/2007
Tri-Mountain Golf Club joins Audubon’s environmental program

7/16/2007
Clark County releases mental health report

7/12/2007
Volunteer needed for county’s Historical Promotion Grants Committee

7/11/2007
Clark County joins burn ban across SW Washington

7/11/2007
New Extreme Sports Park opening this summer; Public meeting for local skateboarders and BMX bicyclists on July 18

7/11/2007
Commissioners approve consultant for downtown campus study

7/10/2007
As temperatures soar, don’t leave anyone in a parked vehicle

7/9/2007
Recording fees to increase

7/9/2007
August 21, 2007 Primary and special election voter registration deadline

7/9/2007
When the temperature soars, keep yourself cool

7/6/2007
Battle Ground residents invited to comment on healthy communities

7/5/2007
Consultant for campus study recommended to commissioners

7/2/2007
Mailing details industrial and commercial property values

7/2/2007
New map shows commissioners’ work on growth boundaries

6/29/2007
Nominations invited for annual Community Pride Design Awards

6/29/2007
Public meeting to gather input on “infill” housing projects - July 25

6/26/2007
Youth Commission seeks representatives

6/25/2007
Public open houses scheduled for Chelatchie Prairie Rail and Trail planning project - July 10 and 11

6/25/2007
Program to recycle old block foam gets new hours

6/21/2007
Application period is open for 2008 Historical Promotion Grants

6/21/2007
Local program to collect and recycle thermostats containing mercury

6/21/2007
Celebrate safely on Fourth of July

6/21/2007
Commissioners to continue growth plan hearing June 26-27 and July 5

6/21/2007
Three juveniles identified in Hazel Dell dumpster fires

6/20/2007
Work begins soon on pump station in Salmon Creek Park

6/18/2007
2007 candidate filings and withdrawals

6/18/2007
Recycled Arts Festival returns to Clark County July 7 and 8

6/15/2007
Clark County gets $2 million for seven park and greenway projects

6/15/2007
Is it safe to get back in the water?

6/15/2007
County names interim director for social services

6/14/2007
Hearing to focus on changes to growth planning, zoning - June 19

6/14/2007
Local food and wine producers add to sustainability conference

6/11/2007
2007 candidate filing period - special three day candidate filing period

6/11/2007
August 21 primary local voters' pamphlet statements

6/8/2007
Clark County Board of Equalization vacancy

6/7/2007
Information about recycling and safe disposal is now just a click away

6/5/2007
Want to make a difference in your community? Clark County Solid Waste Advisory Commission has a vacancy

6/1/2007
Public workshops, hearings to focus on new septic rules

5/30/2007
2007 election schedule - candidate filing period in June, local ballot measures

5/30/2007
Vista Meadows Neighborhood Park dedication event on June 9

5/29/2007
Sustainability conference to feature nationally recognized speakers

5/24/2007
Talent sought for Clark Teen Idol competition

5/24/2007
Growth planning and zoning advance to public hearings - June 5 and 6

5/24/2007
Food safety guidelines for summertime picnics

5/24/2007
Public meeting scheduled for Maple Crest Neighborhood Park - May 31

5/21/2007
Commissioners to proclaim Public Works Week

5/18/2007
Glenn Lamb is keynote speaker at 7th Annual Sammy Awards

5/15/2007
Consumer alert – copies of real estate records

5/14/2007
Upcoming workshop focuses on conducting a successful campaign

5/14/2007
Port of Vancouver Industrial Development District levy petition - certification of signatures

5/14/2007
Upcoming workshop focuses on running for office - May 15

5/8/2007
Final environmental statement examines growth boundaries

5/8/2007
Road’s End neighborhood - public meeting scheduled May 17 for new park development project

5/8/2007
Board of Clark County Commissioners to consider plan for parks, recreation and open space

5/7/2007
Clark County participates in Mental Health Month activities

5/4/2007
Walnut Grove Neighborhood Park dedication event on May 12

5/3/2007
Program to recycle old block foam gets new hours

4/30/2007
Scenic drive highlights northern Clark County

4/30/2007
Open houses to present growth plan impact reports

4/26/2007
Construction starts on three new neighborhood parks

4/25/2007
Awards luncheon highlights the relationship between a community’s design and the health of its residents

4/25/2007
Special Clark County finance meeting on May 17

4/24/2007
Public Health officials encourage residents to help prevent mosquitoes from breeding and biting

4/24/2007
People should not harvest or eat Columbia River clams

4/23/2007
Mini-grants issued to local schools for prevention efforts

4/23/2007
Quality Review Team seeks new members to fill vacancies

4/19/2007
LEGIT sheds light on identity theft with statewide Shred-a-thon April 28

4/19/2007
Heritage Neighborhood - Public meeting scheduled for new park development project

4/18/2007
Service Efforts and Accomplishments report, for the years 2002 – 2006, issued by Auditor’s Office

4/17/2007
Governor appoints Stuart to Washington’s Public Works Board

4/17/2007
Property taxes due Monday, April 30

4/16/2007
Election schedule change - primary now in August, candidate filing period in June

4/11/2007
Draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan nearly complete; Planning Commission hearing on April 19

4/9/2007
Shari Jensen is hired as administrator for Prosecutor’s Office

4/6/2007
Mosquito season approaching – tips to prepare for it

4/5/2007
Sewer work to affect traffic on NW 119th Street

4/4/2007
April 24, 2007 special election - mail ballots now available, logic and accuracy test, election night results

4/3/2007
Chicks and ducklings should not be given to kids as gifts

4/2/2007
Appraisers study east county properties

3/30/2007
National Public Health Week highlights the needs of vulnerable populations during public health threats

3/27/2007
Public comment on preliminary flood maps accepted through May 30

3/27/2007
Clark County prescription drug discount program widely used in first 4 months

3/23/2007
Impact of alcohol, drugs, and violence on Clark County youth mirrors statewide trends according to survey results

3/22/2007
County responds to report of dog poisoning in Battle Ground area

3/22/2007
Sewer work requires NW McCann Road closure

3/21/2007
Mobile household hazardous waste collection events begin in April

3/20/2007
Youth Achievement Award nomination forms now available

3/19/2007
Program to recycle old block foam gets new hours

3/15/2007
Felida sewer work to require daily road closures

3/12/2007
Draft Vancouver-Clark Parks Recreation and Open Space Plan environmental checklist available for public comment

3/9/2007
Public Health observes Women and Girls HIV Awareness Day

3/9/2007
Engineers monitor Klineline Bridge for possible closure

3/2/2007
April 24 2007 special election - voter registration deadline

3/2/2007
Sammy nomination deadline is near

2/28/2007
Commissioners seek applications for Railroad Advisory Board

2/27/2007
Teens to converge on Clark College for tobacco prevention training

2/26/2007
Clark County announces 2006 Tourism Awards

2/26/2007
Attention, vendors! Clark County develops registration list

2/16/2007
Volunteers receive 2007 Spirit of Clark County Awards

2/16/2007
State of the County address to air on TV starting February 18

2/15/2007
New Betts Bridge opens February 16

2/14/2007
Auditor’s Office releases report on Environmental Public Health programs

2/14/2007
Register to attend the Clark County Tourism Awards

2/14/2007
County selects three vendors in retail fireworks permit lottery

2/7/2007
County Auditor sets date for retail fireworks permit lottery

2/5/2007
Clark County Finance meeting

2/2/2007
County accepting applications for Spay/Neuter Assistance Program

1/31/2007
Deadline for State of the County reservations is February 7

1/31/2007
Clark County Board of Health seeks a practicing medical doctor on the Public Health Advisory Council

1/30/2007
Clark County hires new Workplace Diversity Coordinator

1/29/2007
Pacific Community Park starts construction on February 5

1/29/2007
Cherry Neighborhood Park starts construction on February 5

1/24/2007
Auditor’s Office issues Professional Service Contract Audit Report

1/24/2007
Commissioner Stuart will give State of the County address

1/23/2007
Traffic to increase around Sifton Park construction site

1/23/2007
Open houses to provide information on preliminary flood maps

1/23/2007
Property Foreclosure Auction February 2, 2007

1/18/2007
February 6, 2007 special election - mail ballots now available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

1/17/2007
Now hiring! Clark County budget adds new positions

1/12/2007
County accepting lottery applications for retail fireworks permits

1/12/2007
County accepting lottery applications for retail fireworks permits

1/11/2007
Clark County seeks nominations for annual Sammy Awards

1/9/2007
International speaker to headline mental health clubhouse kickoff event

1/9/2007
County gears up for snow at low elevations; offers tips for residents

1/8/2007
Clark County receives the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

1/5/2007
Engineers say bridge will close as storm hits Clark County

1/2/2007
Clark County residents can “curb,” not “trash” their recyclable materials

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