San Bernardino County Board agenda: Yucca Valley Fire Station easement expected to be approved

Jef Harmatz Jef Harmatz Send an email September 21, 2026

The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session Tuesday morning (September 22).

The County is expected to grant an easement to the Southern California Gas Company on the property set for a new fire station in Yucca Valley. The easement is set to be approved on the approximately 0.83 acre site located on Joshua Lane behind the library in Yucca Valley. The easement will allow for the installation of gas pipelines and conduits. 

The Board is expected to approve a funding reduction for Valley Star Behavioral Health Inc for adult mental health and support services. The contract amount is currently $40,902,500. Future service agreements will be reduced by $1,640,000, to $39,262,500.

The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at their Chambers at the County Government Center, 385 North Arrowhead Avenue in San Bernardino.

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Col. Paul Cook (Ret.)

Col. Paul Cook (Ret.)

Supervisor
First District
Curt Hagman

Curt Hagman

Supervisor
Fourth District
Dawn Rowe

Dawn Rowe

Chair
Third District
Jesse Armendarez

Jesse Armendarez

Supervisor
Second District
Joe Baca, Jr.

Joe Baca, Jr.

Vice Chair
Fifth District
Jef Harmatz Jef Harmatz Send an email September 21, 2026
Jef Harmatz

Jef Harmatz

Jef Harmatz is the co-host of Z107.7’s “Morning Show with Cody and Jef” and Z107.7’s News Director. He has worked as a journalist, cartoonist, chef, and delivery driver. He is known nationally for his writing and comics in publications like TimeOut, Popula, Roadtrippers, Solrad and Spiralbound, and for his album covers for Third Eye Blind and Sir Sly. He is known locally for his pop-up barbecue restaurant Hot Dog Panic. He remains unknown in the field of beekeeping, because he is too afraid of being stung to try it. When not on the radio, he draws comics and self-publishes little books. He lives with his partner and his dog Sunday in Yucca Valley, where he cooks them both elaborate meals.