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Newspaper
Colfax Record
Location
Colfax, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2003
Page
4
Our View urges California voters to participate in the statewide special election on Tuesday October 7. It argues for strong leadership to end fiscal mismanagement and political sclerosis in Sacramento and emphasizes choosing a governor with proven leadership amid 126 candidates.
At a Colfax City Council meeting last Tuesday officials reviewed oil seepage found on Union Pacific property near the industrial park. Planning Director Shelley Eisnerl alerted City Manager Bob Perrault, who tasked Public Works Director David Woodford to investigate the site by a natural streambed.
Union Pacific notified state OES in December 2002 about eight ounces of oil. By September 2003 Kennedy Jenks Consultants, hired to prevent runoff, discovered a water pocket after locating more oil. City officials pressed UP for city-notified status and questioned ongoing sources as experts struggle to identify the oil origin.
Letters to the Editor discuss moving the December Tiny Tim Craft Fair to Roy Toms Plaza and Main Street Colfax for Friday December 5 2003 from noon to about 9 pm with 10 per space sponsorship by the Chamber of Commerce. The note notes expected crowds for Soroptimist Soup Kitchen and Lions Parade of Lights and invites booth signups.
Colfax city official list includes Mayor Sherry Blackmun and council members Joshua Alpine Sandra Kellams Sharon Gieras and Bryan West. Contact is P O Box 702 Colfax CA 95713 phone (530) 346-2313.
On September 26 2002 Colfax City Council delayed a Roy Toms memorial gateway project awaiting funding details. A proposed 21700 contract with artist Jenny Hale for the Roy Toms Plaza arch was placed under scrutiny by council members, with city manager Bob Perrault seeking approval to proceed.
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