The Morongo Basin Healthcare District Board of Directors met in two meetings last night. Reporter Eric Knabe tells us what was discussed…
The first of the two meetings for the Healthcare District Board of Directors was for the Hi-Desert Memorial Healthcare Foundation. Director of Business Development Joe Ruddon offered various fund-raising ideas that could be used, allowing the Foundation take an active role to champion District projects like the Lyft Transportation program so that it can expand its reach to the lower desert. The second meeting was a budget workshop. Controller Debbie Anderson presented a detailed draft operations budget for 2020. The total operating expense for FY 2020 will $10,307,098, up from the projected current year by $352,045.
