First, the public is told to express their opinion in person or in writing. Then we are informed if we challenge a project in court, we may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the hearing or sent to the Board of Supervisors at or prior to the public hearing. I found identical statements in other hearing notices. Last week we asked you to consider the separation of Northern and Southern California. There were some interesting answers.
Smaller counties survive better on their own.
It has its problems, true, but they are not paying higher taxes, etc. to pay for the larger cities needs. Just look around you and look at the smaller towns. I think we would be a lot better off. I think we need three states. Let Sacramento and San Francisco join together with Fresno as a Central State.