During this week’s City of Big Bear Lake Planning Commission meeting, development codes, as they relate to bed and breakfast establishments, were reviewed. Per a directive from City Council, the Planning Commission is addressing regulations that affect these businesses, including sign setback requirements within residential neighborhoods, ancillary uses during the week, and … [Read more...] about City’s Planning Commission Working With B&B Owners to Ease Regulations in Big Bear Lake’s Development Code
Government
President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Will Result in Nearly $233,000 in Title I Funding for Bear Valley Unified School District
Per a statement issued today by California Superintendent of Schools Jack O’Connell, the state will receive more than $1 billion in recovery funds for federal education programs, through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was signed by President Obama in February. According to Superintendent O’Connell, “I have directed divisions with the California Department of … [Read more...] about President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Will Result in Nearly $233,000 in Title I Funding for Bear Valley Unified School District
MWD Board to Review Dam Bridge Railing and Proposed Seawall During This Afternoon’s Regular Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Big Bear Municipal Water District meet for their first regular meeting of the month today (April 2) at 1pm at the MWD offices at 40524 Lakeview Drive in Big Bear Lake. This afternoon’s agenda includes an informational presentation on the dam pedestrian bridge railing, and consideration of adoption of a mitigated negative declaration for a seawall … [Read more...] about MWD Board to Review Dam Bridge Railing and Proposed Seawall During This Afternoon’s Regular Meeting
Status Update on Capital Improvements on Agenda for This Afternoon’s Airport District Board Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Big Bear Airport District meet for their regular, first-Monday-of-the-month meeting today at 2pm. This afternoon’s agenda will include a status update on capital improvements, including the installation of six helicopter parking pads on the south ramp; the new heli pads will be used to accommodate firefighting equipment in the case of emergency. … [Read more...] about Status Update on Capital Improvements on Agenda for This Afternoon’s Airport District Board Meeting
Big Bear Lake Boat Ramps Open on April 1, 2009; Marinas Now Staffed With Quagga Mussel Inspectors
Boating season officially gets underway as of tomorrow, April 1, as the Big Bear Municipal Water District re-opens the public launch ramps, which had been closed during the winter months to allow the shoreline to foster the bald eagle habitat. As the MWD’s General Manager Scott Heule tells KBHR, “The ramps open tomorrow morning at 6am—even though it will still be dark, [they’ll … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Boat Ramps Open on April 1, 2009; Marinas Now Staffed With Quagga Mussel Inspectors