The first of two town hall meetings, to review proposed water service rate increases, was held by the Big Bear Lake Department of Water and Power on Wednesday. During the rate increase presentation, which opened with DWP Chairman Steve Foulkes noting, “This is something different than we’ve had structurally in the past; the goal is to get as equitable as possible,” a thorough … [Read more...] about Department of Water of Power Outlines Specifics of Rate Increase in Town Hall Meeting; Next Presentation on September 19
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County Supervisors and Community Services District Adjourn Regular Meetings Until After Labor Day
The Board of Supervisors for San Bernardino County, which generally meets on each Tuesday morning, will not be meeting today. County Supervisors have also canceled their September 8 meeting, which falls the day after Labor Day, so the next meeting of the County Board will be on Tuesday, September 15, with public session scheduled to begin at 10am. County Supervisors meetings … [Read more...] about County Supervisors and Community Services District Adjourn Regular Meetings Until After Labor Day
East Valley Chipping Program Back-Logged Due to “Tremendous Community Support”; Bear City Fire Department Working on Fuel Breaks As Well
Big Bear City Fire Chief Jeff Willis outlined some specifics of the hazard abatement program, otherwise known as neighborhood chipping, during this week’s meeting of the Board of Directors of the Big Bear City Community Services District. With assistance from San Bernardino County crews, the Big Bear City Fire Department has been chipping dead vegetation and tree trimmings left … [Read more...] about East Valley Chipping Program Back-Logged Due to “Tremendous Community Support”; Bear City Fire Department Working on Fuel Breaks As Well
CSD Board Addresses Water Master Plan, Positive Financial Picture, and Special Districts Vote in Last Night’s Meeting
The staff at the Big Bear City Community Services District continues their review of the district’s draft Water Master Plan. Though release of the document had been tentatively scheduled for August, according to CSD’s General Manager Mike Mayer at last night’s Board of Directors meeting, “The process is a very difficult one—there’s a lot of information and a lot of questions … [Read more...] about CSD Board Addresses Water Master Plan, Positive Financial Picture, and Special Districts Vote in Last Night’s Meeting
Fire Chief Willis to Provide Mountain Area Safety Task Force Update in This Evening’s Community Services District Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Big Bear City Community Services District meet for their regular meeting at 5:30pm this evening, at the CSD offices at 139 E. Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear City. This evening’s meeting will include a presentation by Fire Chief Jeff Willis on the vegetation management activities of the Mountain Area Safety Task Force, as well as the district’s … [Read more...] about Fire Chief Willis to Provide Mountain Area Safety Task Force Update in This Evening’s Community Services District Meeting

