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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in El Dorado County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
2026 Capital Improvement Program consistency
The county's yearly road project list went forward on a split 3-2 vote, adding a Silva Valley Parkway/Appian Way intersection project and dropping an El Dorado Hills Blvd overlay. Two commissioners wanted to read the full plan before signing off.
$8.7 million in SB 1 road funding for FY 2026-27
The Board adopted the list of road repair and maintenance projects that will be paid for with about $8.7 million in state SB 1 gas-tax funding next fiscal year. This is the money behind routine paving, striping and road upkeep countywide.
2026 West Slope road repaving
The draft 2026 Capital Improvement Program gained the Silva Valley Parkway/Appian Way intersection project and lost the El Dorado Hills Blvd overlay; final adoption comes in June.