The Pan Hot Springs Meadow Habitat Management Plan was adopted by the Big Bear City Community Services District last June, as a means of protecting sensitive species on 135 undeveloped acres owned by the district just east of Paradise Way and south of Highway 18 en route to Baldwin Lake. Given the sensitive plant species (including the San Bernardino Bluegrass, Pedate … [Read more...] about Interpretive Trails, Highlighting Sensitive Species and Serrano Indians, a Possibility for Pan Hot Springs Meadow
Government
County Supervisors Approve 30 New PCFs for County Fire Department, Fawnskin Appointees to Commission, and Lease Extension for Local Animal Shelter in Yesterday’s Meeting
An additional 30 paid-call firefighters will be added to the San Bernardino County Fire Department’s firefighting team, as the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors secured a grant of $532,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security this week. As announced in yesterday’s County Supervisors meeting, the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response, or SAFER, … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Approve 30 New PCFs for County Fire Department, Fawnskin Appointees to Commission, and Lease Extension for Local Animal Shelter in Yesterday’s Meeting
Regional Traffic Advisory Committee and City’s Planning Commission Hold Meetings Today
Two government meetings are planned for today (May 20), the first of which is the Regional Traffic Advisory Committee, which meets at the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce offices on Bartlett Road at 9:30am. This afternoon at 1:15pm, the Planning Commission of Big Bear Lake holds their second regular meeting of the month. Today’s agenda includes a request from Pine Knot Landing, to … [Read more...] about Regional Traffic Advisory Committee and City’s Planning Commission Hold Meetings Today
Community Services District Welcomes Garlands, Gives Bradley a Send-Off; Connection Fee Increases Also Approved in Monday Meeting
The Big Bear City Community Services District’s Board of Directors unanimously approved connection fee increases of 4.9% for water and sewer services in their Monday meeting, those these increases will not affect existing customers but service for new construction. The Board also approved the commercial disposal fee increase of 3.4%, in order to bring the fee up to the level … [Read more...] about Community Services District Welcomes Garlands, Gives Bradley a Send-Off; Connection Fee Increases Also Approved in Monday Meeting
Bear Valley Ballparks Receive Upgrades; Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District to Review Other Projects (and Parks) in Tuesday Meeting
The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has been gearing up for the summer season and, reports Regional Manager Reese Troublefield, “Both the Sugarloaf Park and Meadow Park have new lights, new fencing, new dugouts, new infield material, and look really awesome.” These projects will be of benefit to both kids and adults at either end of the Valley, he adds. Other … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Ballparks Receive Upgrades; Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District to Review Other Projects (and Parks) in Tuesday Meeting