Sacramento, CA, May 8, 2012, 1:00pm - California businesses are going greener than ever this year as they start recycling programs to help meet a state recycling goal of 75 percent by the year 2020. A state law that goes into effect July 1 requires businesses and public entities that generate 4 cubic yards or more of waste to establish a recycling program. Schools and … [Read more...] about Businesses Statewide To Start Recycling Programs
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Public Comments Sought For Proposed Land Management Plan Amendment
San Bernardino, CA, May 1, 2012, 8:00am - Forest Service officials are seeking public comments on a Proposed Amendment to the Land Management Plans for the four Southern California national Forests, incuding the San Bernardino Forest. The Proposed Amendment would modify the existing land use allocations in selected roadless areas to include more back country non-motorized and … [Read more...] about Public Comments Sought For Proposed Land Management Plan Amendment
City of Big Bear Lake Adopts Social Host Ordinance
Big Bear, CA, April 27, 2012, 8:00am - Social hosting laws have been adopted recently by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors making it illegal for adults to provide a place for under-aged drinkers to congregate or what is commonly known as “partying”. The same type of ordinance is about to become law in the City of Big Bear Lake as well. On Monday evening at their … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Adopts Social Host Ordinance
Entire Big Bear Lake City Council, Local CSD Past President Endorse Paul Cook For Congress
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 20, 2012, 3:00pm - For his Congressional bid, Retired Colonel Paul Cook announced the endorsement of the entire Big Bear Lake City Council: Mayor Bill Jahn, Mayor Pro Tem Jay Obernolte, and Councilmembers Liz Harris, Rick Herrick, and David Caretto. Jeff Newsome, Board Member of the Big Bear City Community Services District, is also endorsing Cook for … [Read more...] about Entire Big Bear Lake City Council, Local CSD Past President Endorse Paul Cook For Congress
CSD Ordinance for Rate Increase
Big Bear City, CA April 16, 2012 - The Big Bear City Community Services District tonight is considering moving forward with several rate increases for water service, sewer service and solid waste collection. During the March 29th board meeting it was reported that previous board policies had kept rate increases at bay resulting in dwindling reserves. Simply put CSD revenues … [Read more...] about CSD Ordinance for Rate Increase