It’ll be a full agenda, when Nevada County Supervisor Ed Scofield holds a Town Hall Meeting for his south county constituents tonight. District 2 covers Alta Sierra, Lake of the Pines, and unincorporated areas along Highway 49. Scofield says one highlight will be a report from Cal Trans on possible feasible safety projects for that accident-prone stretch, based on comments made at the last community meeting…

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Scofield says other possible projects include accelerator and left turn lanes. He says there will also be an update on efforts to encourage development of the long-stalled Higgins Marketplace shopping center project…

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Scofield says widening and improving Combie Road could help make the center more appealing, with an update on that project also scheduled. There will also be presentations from the Sheriff’s Department, how the airport supports the Cal Fire Air Attack mission, as well as the possibility of forming a Municipal Advisory Committee for District 2. The Town Hall is from 6 to 8 this evening, at the Higgins Lions Community Center, on East Hacienda Drive.