Last Tuesday’s code enforcement sweep (July 28), conducted by the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station with assistance from California Highway Patrol and County Code Enforcement officers, resulted in the towing of 33 vehicles and boats in the East Big Bear City area. This is the fourth sweep of its kind in recent months, bringing the total to 154 for vehicles, boats and trailers towed … [Read more...] about Code Enforcement Sweep Results in Towing of 33 Vehicles from Big Bear City
Government
County Supervisors Approve Funding for Event Resource Office, and Permit Extension for USGS’s Earthquake Hazards Team
The Event Resource Office of Big Bear Valley, overseen by Rick Bates, will be allocated $20,000 from the County’s Board Elective Projects budget, given a unanimous vote by San Bernardino County Supervisors in their meeting yesterday (August 4). The Event Resource Office, which coordinates logistics for Valley-wide events (including this weekend’s Fun Run and Friday Night in the … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Approve Funding for Event Resource Office, and Permit Extension for USGS’s Earthquake Hazards Team
Planning Commission and School Board to Meet Today; Airport District Board Moves Their Regular Meeting to Monday
There are some civic meetings being held today (Wednesday, August 5), and those include the Planning Commission of Big Bear Lake and the Board of Trustees for the Bear Valley Unified School District. This afternoon’s Planning Commission meeting, to be held in Hofert Hall at the Civic Center at 1:15pm, will include two Public Hearing items. The first is a request to subdivide a … [Read more...] about Planning Commission and School Board to Meet Today; Airport District Board Moves Their Regular Meeting to Monday
Community Services District Recognizes Employees Booth and Musella; District’s Water Master Plan Will Not Be Available for Public Review This Month
Last night’s business of the Community Services District was wrapped up in 20 minutes, before the Board of Directors entered into closed session (from which there was no reportable action). During the regular CSD Board meeting (August 3), two employees of the district were recognized for their service. Ken Booth has been an employee for five years and, said CSD General Manager … [Read more...] about Community Services District Recognizes Employees Booth and Musella; District’s Water Master Plan Will Not Be Available for Public Review This Month
State Budget Cuts Result in 1/4 Reduction of Funding for DOVES–Though Services, Including Crisis Hotline, to Continue
Budget cuts at the state level continue to affect programs locally and the most recent to be affected is DOVES, the non-profit which, as its name suggests, offers Domestic Violence Education and Services—for women, men and children. DOVES Chairman Michael Natzic tells KBHR that $207,000 or, effectively ¼ of their budget was slashed as of last week. “When you lose a quarter of … [Read more...] about State Budget Cuts Result in 1/4 Reduction of Funding for DOVES–Though Services, Including Crisis Hotline, to Continue