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Yucca Valley Town Council terminates COVID proclamation, discusses TOT Tax Bump

The Yucca Valley Town Council approved a resolution to terminate the Local Emergency Covid proclamation and adopted the revised COVID-19 Prevention Plan. The council members also received and filed the Public Works Report and discussed future business.

James McCubbin (left) Robert Adams (middle), Street maintenance supervisor and Rusty Scott, Park Maintenance Supervisor (right), Facilities Maintenance,

The Yucca Valley Town Council members approved the consent agenda and received and filed the Public Works Report. The comprehensive report detailed work accomplished and work in progress, including the clean-up after the last two significant rainstorms. In addition, council member Merl Abel suggested the need for future discussion of ways to cut down maintenance of road median barriers and maintain unpaved roads. The Council also adopted a resolution supporting Measure K on the November 8 ballot, increasing the Transient Occupancy Tax on hotels and short-term vacation rental stays from 7% to 12%.

Hilary Sloane

After a long successful career as a Photostylist and producer in New York and Los Angeles, Hilary Sloane moved to the Morongo Basin and began a new career as a journalist and documentary photographer, getting a journalism certification from Michigan State. Hilary is a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) and has documented the work of local and International non-profits. She has a podcast on Sound Cloud and is looking forward to adding more. Her favorite pastime is watching the wildlife around her home, traveling, and meeting new people.


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