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Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) meets today
The Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District meets this afternoon at 3:30 p.m. (August 8) Tasked with increasing tourism and tourism dollars in Twentynine Palms, the TBID meets in regular sessions monthly. The District's July…
Yucca Valley Town Council: Measures Y and Z on the ballot in November
The Yucca Valley Town Council meeting began with a presentation by the Hi-Desert Water District regarding the sewer system assessment project. Phase 1 of the project is complete; construction on Phase 2 is anticipated to begin in December,…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission approves beer/wine sales license for Family Dollar
Last night, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission hosted a public hearing on the matter of beer and wine sales at the Family Dollar on 6355 Adobe Road. But first, the commission heard from Douglas and Edith Walters, whose property on Daisy…
Wednesday Water Roundup for 8/7
Directors at Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District meet in regular session at 4 o’clock today (August 7, 2024). Down the road in Joshua Tree, the Joshua Basin Water District board meets at 5:30 p.m. On today’s agenda at the Hi-Desert…
Yucca Valley Town Council: mobile home moratorium, Measures Y and Z
The Yucca Valley Town Council meets in regular session tonight to consider extensions for a number of policies. Following a project update by the Hi-Desert Water District, the Yucca Valley Town Council will host a Public Hearing related to its…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will host public hearing to consider alcohol license for Family Dollar
On Tuesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will host a public hearing on the matter of beer and wine sales at the Family Dollar at 6355 Adobe Road, just a block and a half north of Highway 62. Nearly a year ago, the bargain…
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors 7/6 meeting agenda
In San Bernardino, tomorrow (Aug. 6, 2024) County Supervisors hold their regular twice-monthly meeting at 10 o’clock. Among the many agenda items are several that are good news for our Morongo Basin. The board is expected to extend a contract…
Morongo Basin Healthcare District board meets tonight
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District Board of Directors meets in regular session this evening (August 1) to discuss compliance policies and receive a financial report. The Board is expected to approve $71,000 for improving the Split Rock…
UPDATED: Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) meeting cancelled
UPDATE 9:05 a.m. Due to a lack of quorum today’s TBID meeting has been cancelled. This meeting has been rescheduled for next Thursday, August 8, starting at 3:30pm. The Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District meets this afternoon…
Hi-Desert Water District to raise rates
Hi-Desert Water District’s recent legally required “Prop 218 Notice of Proposed Rate Adjustment” can mean only one thing for Yucca Valley water users – rates are going up. In theory, the public can stop the increase in water and wastewater…
Twentynine Palms City Council discuss storm response after more rain and flash floods
Last night, the Twentynine Palms City Council meeting discussed the surprise storm that walloped the city on July 14th and 15th. And just hours before the meeting, the city was hit again by another pop-up storm that closed Highway 62 and more…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission: food vendors reviewed, movie theater coming
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission began its meeting with a public hearing on a Development Code amendment. At its meeting on May 14, the Commission adopted a resolution requiring a landscape plan and landscape irrigation review as part of the…
Basin Transit BOD meets Thursday (7/25): free fares for 35th Anniversary, contracts
35 days of free fares are on the agenda for tomorrow's (July 25) meeting of the Basin Transit Board of Directors. The board will consider a month of free bus fares as a way to celebrate Basin Transit's 35th anniversary. The board will…
Twentynine Palms City Council to assess storm response and remaining damage
Tonight’s Twentynine Palms City Council meeting will include a closed-door conference with the city’s lawyer at 5:30 p.m. regarding a national prescription opiate litigation matter. At 6:00 p.m., the public meeting kicks off with a summary…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission to review final draft of food vending ordinance
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will kick off its meeting with a public hearing on an amendment to the Development Code. The Planning Commission previously adopted a resolution requiring a landscape plan and irrigation review as part of the…
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