Jeff Morris is a former Trinity County Supervisor who recently ran a historic campaign in California’s 2nd Congressional District.
Since the 2008 election cycle Jeff has continued to work for the best interests of his community and Northern California. Most recently involved in advocating for renewable energy production and related infrastructure improvements, Jeff has been focused on biomass facility development, the expansion of small scale hydro electric utilization and electric vehicle infrastructure.
He is also still involved in his community working and volunteering on a number of projects, in addition to supporting his wife Judy in her new role as Trinity County Supervisor. A few of the community projects that Jeff is involved with are are listed below. Click here for Jeff’s expanded bio.
Weaverville Community Forest – Steering Committee Member
What started as a protest against a proposed land exchange between BLM and a private timber company has evolved into a Stewardship Contract between the RCD and BLM, and now expanded onto USFS lands. This significant development has allowed the community to reiterate its desires for the community forest, has provided a local entity (the RCD) to provide a bridge between the community and the BLM and USFS, and lets revenue generated from forest health activities be used for other forest projects.
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The Rural Creative Reuse Project- This new regional non-profit focuses on comprehensive sustainable use of materials that would otherwise end up in a landfill. Although a fledgling organization, the potential costs savings for both the public and private sectors from reuse can be significant over time.
More information will be available soon via a fully developed website.
Redwood Coast Connect –
299 Corridor Contact for Weaverville / Trinity
The California Broadband Demand Aggregation Pilot Project will develop and demonstrate a model that can be used as a template to increase broadband for all of California’s rural regions. This planning phase will provide a benchmark of current regional readiness to participate in the changes that high-speed communications entail. Such readiness assessment is critical to addressing a viable plan for broadband deployment.
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