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Every Big Bear News story tagged budget.
A 3-2 split at the August 26 meeting blocked a motion to keep a WIFIA federal loan in play for the Greenspot Recharge Project — twice — even as the same majority approved $58,000 in new consultant spending to keep the project moving.
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A preliminary review by Citygate Associates found the Fire Authority runs with fewer than two-thirds the crew members needed at a single house fire, and its 50/50 cost-sharing deal no longer reflects who lives here.
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Directors unanimously agreed to hold a public hearing on October 13 to consider the joint agency's final spending plan — but disagreements over a $700,000 sales projection and ongoing station brownouts are casting doubt on whether the budget will solve the fire department's staffing crunch.
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Both Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake have separately passed fire authority budgets — but the department can't spend the money until their leaders convene together as the full board and take a final joint vote.
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Elected leaders in Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake have each passed their respective spending plans for the Big Bear Fire Authority, leaving one final step before the budget takes effect.
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The Big Bear Municipal Water District's May 7 meeting covered summer event planning, a $50,000 fish-stocking donation, and an early look at the district's fiscal year 2026-27 budget.
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Commissioners voted 5-0 on every item at the May 26 meeting, including a $204,000 construction change order and two key water planning documents.
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The Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Agency's April meeting covered a key plant upgrade, employee raises, and a milestone service recognition.
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The board voted 4-0 to send the annual fee to City Council for approval — with one member stepping aside due to a conflict of interest.
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The board approved sewer user charge increases, raised waste disposal fees for pumping companies, and locked in a new fiscal year budget — all without recorded opposition.
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The February 24 board meeting surfaced questions about the Replenish Big Bear project's future while delivering good news on precipitation, finances, and the Garstin Project timeline.
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The city has posted a hearing notice, but the full fee schedule and staff report have not yet been confirmed — here's what residents should know.
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The joint session on May 13 focused on budget matters — full details are pending.
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The special session brought together city leaders and fire district officials to work through budget priorities for the coming year.
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Agenda includes a watershed authority vote, water reclamation update, and next year's budget and employee pay.
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A joint session will bring together city and fire district leaders to work through budget priorities — here's what residents should know.
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