Though the Public Hearing with regard to increased sewer use and trash collection fees had been held at the Big Bear Lake City Council’s July 13 meeting, and these increases were scheduled to be adopted at last night’s meeting of Council, Councilmember Darrell Mulvihill expressed his objection, “If we pass this tonight, on top of other fees—DWP, Bear Valley Electric*—this is an … [Read more...] about City Council Holds on Vote to Increase Sewer and Trash Fees by 5%–Though Decision to Be Made in August, for County’s Tax Roll Deadline
Government
County Supervisors Scheduled to Approve Sugarloaf Roads Project, Accept Resignation from Fawnskin Commission
Supervisors for San Bernardino County meet this morning at 10am and, during today’s regular meeting, are scheduled to approve a $291,000 expenditure for asphalt slurry seal projects for roads in Sugarloaf and other, unincorporated areas of the Big Bear Valley. Other items on the agenda include approval of new identity theft prevention programs for the Big Bear Valley and … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Scheduled to Approve Sugarloaf Roads Project, Accept Resignation from Fawnskin Commission
DWP Board to Elect New Vice Chairman in Tuesday Morning Meeting
Tomorrow morning’s meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of Water and Power will include a presentation recognizing outgoing Vice Chairman Barbara Willey, and the swearing in of Commissioner Fred Miller and new-to-the-Board Karen Dally, both of whom have been appointed by City Council to serve four-year terms. Though Steve Foulkes will remain chairman of the … [Read more...] about DWP Board to Elect New Vice Chairman in Tuesday Morning Meeting
Council To Consider Affordable Housing Today
The Big Bear Lake Planning Commission is recommending that the City Council approve a proposed affordable housing project in their meeting today. The 42-unit apartment complex on Knickerbocker Road will include additional visitor parking at the request of the Commission last week. The developer had already agreed to other modifications, such as a solid tree management plan … [Read more...] about Council To Consider Affordable Housing Today
Highway 330 to Be Designated the Steve Faris Memorial Highway; State Senate and Assembly Unanimous in Their Support
Highway 330 will now be designated as the Steve Faris Memorial Highway, as the resolution proposed by Senator Bob Dutton received unanimous support from both the California Senate and Assembly last week. State Senator Dutton introduced the resolution in May as a means on honoring CalFire Batallion Chief Faris, who died in a September 2006 automobile accident. Battalion Chief … [Read more...] about Highway 330 to Be Designated the Steve Faris Memorial Highway; State Senate and Assembly Unanimous in Their Support