In yesterday’s meeting of the Planning Commission for Big Bear Lake, the Commission voted to keep both Chairman Anne Zimmerman and Vice Chair Richard Lambert in their current posts. Commissioners for the City, who are appointed by the City Council, also include Jim DeGroot, Craig Smith and David Caretto. As compensation for their time at first and third Wednesday meetings, … [Read more...] about Anne Zimmerman Retains Top Position on Planning Commission; Resort’s Building Requests Approved
Government
Paula Fashempour to Assume MWD Presidency in Thursday Meeting; Lake Fees for 2010 to Be Addressed
As of Thursday afternoon, the Board of Directors for the Big Bear Municipal Water District, the agency that oversees the lake, will address their board reorganization. However, unlike other agencies and districts within the Big Bear Valley, the MWD Directors serve as president on a rotating basis, rather than holding an election. As the office of president rotates from division … [Read more...] about Paula Fashempour to Assume MWD Presidency in Thursday Meeting; Lake Fees for 2010 to Be Addressed
Judge Douglas Elwell Named New Presiding Judge for County’s Superior Court; Grand Juror Applications Now Being Accepted
Applications are now being accepted for the San Bernardino County Grand Jury, as this year’s recruiting period is earlier and longer in order to accurately process the numerous applications submitted. Successful applicants will serve as grand jurors for the period beginning July 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2011. To be eligible for selection, San Bernardino County residents must … [Read more...] about Judge Douglas Elwell Named New Presiding Judge for County’s Superior Court; Grand Juror Applications Now Being Accepted
Planning Commission and Airport District to Hold Board Reorganizations on Wednesday; Airport District Celebrates 30 Years
January signals board reorganizations for local agencies and districts, though the City Council of Big Bear Lake elected Liz Harris as mayor in December. On Monday, the Community Services District named Marge McDonald to the presidential post, though the secret ballot aspect of the election will prompt a new vote this month or next. As of tomorrow, January 6, both the Big Bear … [Read more...] about Planning Commission and Airport District to Hold Board Reorganizations on Wednesday; Airport District Celebrates 30 Years
Marge McDonald Named Community Services District President for East Valley Following Secret Ballot
After nearly nine years on the Board of Directors for the Big Bear City Community Services District, Marge McDonald was elected CSD’s president in their meeting last night. Current Directors John Day, Jeff Newsome and Rick Ollila have each served two terms as president in the last six years, so this is the first round for McDonald in CSD’s top post. Outgoing President John Day … [Read more...] about Marge McDonald Named Community Services District President for East Valley Following Secret Ballot