Fire Safe Council of Siskiyou County

“The husband of the Secretary, Giselle Nova, who is not a director and does not vote, (Dale Nova) owns a business, Nova Vita Natural Resources Management which received a Form 1099 for nonemployee compensation of $143,653 in 2022”

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“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: SCOTT VALLEY WATER TANK PROJECTTHE PRIMARY GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CONSTRUCT A 10,000 GALLON CONCRETE WATER STORAGE TANK IN THE GREATER SCOTT VALLEY AREA PRIMARILY FOR INITIAL ATTACK FIREFIGHTING. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO IMPROVE THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE OF AREA AGENCIES BY PROVIDING A RELIABLE WATER SOURCE FOR FIREFIGHING PURPOSES.THE TANK HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED AND INSTALLED. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: 21 CAL FIRE COORDINATOR'S GRANTTHE FIRE SAFE COUNCIL OF SISKIYOU COUNTY RECEIVED A COUNTY COORDINATOR'S GRANT FROM THE CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL., THE COUNTY COORDINATOR WILL CONTINUE EFFORTS TO EDUCATE, ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOPCOUNTY WIDE COLLABORATION AND COORDINATION AMOUNG VARIOUS WILDFIRE MITIGATION GROUPS OPERATING WITHIN SISKIYOU COUNTY. WE WILL INTERACT WITH LOCAL FIRE SAFE COUNCILS, HOAs, VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS, CAL FIRE, USDA FOREST SERVICE, RCDs, OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES THROUGH MONTHLY MEETINGS, GRANT WRITING, QUESTION ANSWERING, SOLUTION FINDING, PROJECT COLLABORATION, EDUCATION, OUTREACHES AND MORE.WE WORK CLOSELY WITH CA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL's EXISTING REGIONAL COORDINATORS TO:1) BUILD A CENSUS OF ALL ACTIVE WILDFIRE MITIGATION GROUPS, CONTACT POINTS, COLLABORATION EFFORTS AND PROJECTS.2) DEVELOP MECHANISMS TO IMPROVE OUTREACH AND COORDINATION EFFORTS, SUCH AS GROUP FORMATION, FUNDING PLANS, GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES AND STATE/REGIONAL/LOCAL PLANNING EFFORTS.3) ANALYSE GAPS IN COUNTY WIDE WILDFIRE RESILIENCY ABD EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO FILL THESE NEEDS.4) PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE FINAL REPORT SUMMARIZING THE COUNTY WILDFIRE OUTREACH & COORDINATION PLANS, KEY ISSUES, SUCESSFULL OUTCOMES, GAPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.THE FSCSC BEBEFITS 47,500 SISKIYOU COUNTY RESIDENTS. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: So. OLD STAGE/HWY 89 FUEL REDUCTIONTHIS PROJECT WILL CONCENTRATE ON STRATEGICALLY TREATING APPROXIMATELY 165 ACRES IN THE MT. SHASTA WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE. PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON WILDLAND PROTECTION BY CREATING FUELBREAKS/SHADED FUELBREAKS UP TO 150-300 FT. TO EITHER SIDE OF ROADS ALONG So. OLD STAGE RD, FROM SECTION 34 OF THE USFS HWY.89 PROJECT AREA IN THE SACRAMENTO RIVER WATERSHED AND WILL RUN NORTH ALONG So. OLD STAGE RD ENDING AT REAM AVE. IT WILL ALSO RUN NORTHEAST FROM So. OLD STAGE RD ALONG AZALEA RD TO ITS EASTERLY TERMINUS AT HWY 89. DEMONSTRATIVELY THESE STRATEGICALLY PLACED FUELBREAKS WILL HELP EDUCATE THE CITIZENRY ON HOW TO BECOME MUCH MORE FIREWISE. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: INTERSTATE 5 FUELS TREATMENT (AZALEA PROJECT-PHASE II)THIS HAZARDOUS FUEL REDUCTION PROJECT OF APPROXIMATELY 40 ACRES IS LOCATED IN THE WUI AND SRA OF SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY. THIS PROJECT TREATS CRITICAL AREAS THAT ARE HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEVERITY ZONES ACCORDING TO CAL FIRE's FRAP MAP AND ARE PREDOMINATELY WITH THE SRA. THIS PROJECT TREATED APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES AND APPROXIMATELY 55 ACRES ON THE WEST SIDE/SOUTH BOUND LANE OF I-5. THE EAST SIDE/NORTH BOUND LANE IS CURRENTLY BEING TREATED BY A PREVIOUSLY FUNDED CAL FIRE GRANT TO THE SHASTA VALLEY RCD.THE PROJECT AREA IS WITHIN THE CAL TRANS INTERSTATE 5 RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM THE SISKIYOU AVENUE INTERCHANGE, EXIT 732 (MILE POST 4.2) NORTH TO AXALEA ROAD OVERCROSSING (MILE POST 8.2). tHE PROJECT ARES VAIES IN WIDTH FROM APPOXIMATELY 75' TO 300"FRPM THE PAVED ROADWAY EDGE. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: I-5 MOUNT SHASTA CEQA/FTP PROJECT OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 9: DUNSMUIR FUELS MITIGATION PROJECT”