The City of Big Bear Lake may soon offer a small business sign replacement program, which was outlined in draft form by Redevelopment Director Lyle Haynes at the City Council meeting of June 22. The sign replacement program, which would potentially offer business owners a 50% matching grant or a deferred reimbursement loan, would allow for better signage in Big Bear Lake and, … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Reviews Sign Replacement Incentives, to Coincide With Upcoming, Updated Sign Ordinance
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Sugarloaf Residents Approach City Council to Question the DWP Charter, Prior to Council’s Vote to Incorporate DWP Budget Into City Budget
Marge McDonald, a Director for the Community Services District of the East Valley, made her way west for the City Council of Big Bear Lake’s meeting last night; she and constituents from Sugarloaf approached Council to appeal the charter of the Department of Water and Power which, at present, only allows for Big Bear Lake residents to serve on the DWP Board of Commissioners, … [Read more...] about Sugarloaf Residents Approach City Council to Question the DWP Charter, Prior to Council’s Vote to Incorporate DWP Budget Into City Budget
Big Bear Lake City Council Meeting to Include Presentation on Small Business Sign Replacement Program
The City Council of Big Bear Lake meets for their second regular meeting of the month this evening at 6:30pm in Hofert Hall. Consent calendar items on the agenda include city facilities use requests from the Old Miners’ Days Association and the Run the Bear Marathon, as well as the Development Code amendment pertaining to bed and breakfast establishments. The City’s … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake City Council Meeting to Include Presentation on Small Business Sign Replacement Program
City Offers $10,000 in Financial Support to Bolster VBA’s Friday Nights in the Village Events
The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce, the Events Resource Office and the 80+ members of the Village Business Association have been working collaboratively to establish Friday Nights in the Village. The summer events, to run from 5 to 8pm on Fridays July 10 through September 4, are geared toward drawing additional residents, as well as visitors, to the Village of Big Bear Lake. As … [Read more...] about City Offers $10,000 in Financial Support to Bolster VBA’s Friday Nights in the Village Events
City of Big Bear Lake Approached as Site of Potential High-Altitude Finish in 2010 AMGEN Tour of California
A big and exciting event may cycle through Big Bear Lake next spring, though a decision will not be made until July. That event is the AMGEN Tour of California, which in this, it’s fourth year, included 17 of the world’s top professional cycling teams (including Lance Armstrong among them) on a 750-mile course that was seen by more than 2 million fans along the race route and, … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Approached as Site of Potential High-Altitude Finish in 2010 AMGEN Tour of California