El Dorado County roundup: Board approves $293k for parks, Muslim worship center OK'd in El Dorado Hills
The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors approved more than $486,000 in conservation and park spending on June 23, while the Zoning Administrator approved a Muslim place of worship in El Dorado Hills the following day. The Planning Commission and a second Zoning Administrator meeting were cancelled for lack of submitted projects.
Board of Supervisors — June 23
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved its Consent Calendar, which included two five-year agreements with Resource Conservation Districts totaling $163,670.56 each for FY 2026-27. Agreement 10272 was approved with the El Dorado Resource Conservation District, and Agreement 10273 with the Georgetown Divide Resource Conservation District. Both passed 5-0.
The board also authorized a $293,252.10 disbursement from the El Dorado Hills CSD Impact Mitigation Fee Account to the El Dorado Hills Community Services District for park and trail projects, approved 5-0.
Other consent items approved 5-0 included the June 16, 2026 Board minutes, a $200 transfer from the Cash Overage Fund to the General Fund, and removal of fixed assets from county records.
In closed session, the board approved a step increase for the Air Pollution Control Officer from Step 3 to Step 4, also by a 5-0 vote.
Zoning Administrator — June 24
The Zoning Administrator approved a Conditional Use Permit for the El Dorado Hills Muslim Community Place of Worship at an existing 7,988-square-foot space in El Dorado Hills. The approval included an added occupancy condition tied to fire department allowance.
A second item, the Native Lane Tentative Parcel Map P23-0005 to subdivide a 39.99-acre parcel, was continued off calendar with no action taken.
Fish and Wildlife Commission — June 24
The Fish and Wildlife Commission heard presentations from the American River Conservancy on prioritizing conservation in El Dorado County and from the Mountain Lion Foundation on its new focus. Members discussed co-sponsoring a Mountain Lion Conflict Management Science Symposium and considered a proposal to purchase and donate 10 fishing rods and reels to the American River Conservancy Summer Nature Camp. The commission also discussed the need for additional Commission banners. Minutes for this meeting have not yet been published.
Planning Commission — June 25
The Planning Commission did not meet on June 25, 2026. The agenda contained only a procedural cancellation notice due to no submitted projects. No zoning, budget, or policy decisions were discussed. The commission is scheduled to reconvene on July 9, 2026, at 9 AM.
Zoning Administrator — July 1
The regularly scheduled Zoning Administrator meeting for July 1, 2026, was cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 15, 2026.
Coming up
- **Agricultural Commission — July 8:** Review of Temporary Use Permit TUP26-0001 for The White Barn (APN: 089-010-057-000), an update on agricultural lodging and agritourism opportunities, and discussion of Agricultural Commission vacancies.
- **Planning Commission — July 9:** Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a 2,298-square-foot classroom addition at Calvary Chapel in Diamond Springs, proposed amendments to Chapter 130.36 of the Zoning Ordinance regarding digital signs, and revisions to cannabis setback reductions for specific parcels.
- **Historical Museum Commission — July 10:** Updates on the El Dorado Western Railroad, the Research Room, exhibits and tours, and community engagement, plus a staff report on library services.
Earlier weeks
- week of 2026-06-29 — Supervisors approve $620,000 for conservation and parks; Muslim worship center conditional use permit granted
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