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If Beaumont’s Councilmen & Staff aren’t be assured by the Riverside District Attorney’s Office that they will never be Indicted, then who? Below is the letter I wrote to the Securities and Exchange Commission along with the Riverside Grand Jury…
Pardee Homes Can NOT provide Documentary Evidence of Compliance with the Prevailing Wage that applies to the Facility. From Beaumont’s Bond Requisitions:“Also, this facility construction date started over 9 years ago and vendor’s [vendors] have either gone out of business…
The Question is: Is Hestrin going to Do His Job, or is he going to Cover Up Beaumont’s Bond & Construction Fraud AGAIN? I found this insert in the $12,680,000 CFD Bond the City acquired and threw the bill onto…
In 2018 Beaumont Paid $49 Million to Pardee Homes, $7.4 Million to K Hov, $4.46 Million to Fairway Canyon, & $890,000 to ‘Stifle Nicholaus’ When a Federal Municipal Bond is acquired; Bond Fund Accounts are established by the Bond Trustee…
Zillow found price cuts on 25.9% of new homes in Los Angeles and Orange counties; 28% in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Faced with the largest inventory of unsold finished homes in six years, Southern California’s homebuilders have resorted to…
In December the City of Beaumont Reimbursed Pardee Homes Mitigation Fees with Bond Debt. Guess Who Pays for the Bond Debt? Mitigation Fees are collected from the Developers by the City in order to ‘mitigate’ the impact of the development.…
It’s Illegal, but Violations of State and Federal Laws are what the Beaumont City Council do best. In 2018 the City of Beaumont acquired $130,830,000 in Bond Debt; an $81 Million Sewer Bond and the remaining $72.375 Million was acquired…
Beaumont Solves their Violation of the Brown Act by Removing the Meeting from the Website. BCVWD Published a Cancelation Notice. The City of Beaumont and the Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District have formed a ‘2 x 2’ Committee Meeting so that…
After the Infamous 2018 Audit Fraud with McDougall; It’s Way Too Late for a ‘Fraud Prevention’ Policy. City of Beaumont Finance and Audit Committee Meeting Agenda Monday, January 7, 2019 Regular Session 6:00 PM 550 E 6th Street, Beaumont, Ca…
Citizens have the Right to View Eric Vail’s Contract. Vail’s other Employers have the Right to know Vail’s Involvement with Beaumont. The October 16, 2018, Beaumont City Council Closed Session Agenda contained Item 2: Conference with Special Legal Counsel –…
Committee Vacancies: 4 Audit Finance Committee, 3 Planning Commission, and 8 Economic Development Committee Vacancies for 2019. City of Beaumont 2019 Committee & Commission Appointments Notice is hereby given that the Beaumont City Council is seeking to fill numerous vacancies…
Rebecca Deming $40,000 Payout, $84,000 to Pinkney, & Developers want to Pay Mitigation Fees in Monthly Installments. Beaumont City Council Meeting November 20, 2018 550 E 6th Street, Beaumont, Ca Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Closed Session 5:00 PM Regular Session…
Beaumont wants both the City & BCVWD to Meter & Charge for the Recycled Water. There is no Recycled Water. City of Beaumont Re-Use Agreement w/BCVWD Discussion Points – Dated 11-5-18 City of Beaumont and BCVWD to negotiate a contract…
2.89 Million Sq. Ft. Warehouse in Hidden Canyon Area 4. City of Beaumont Planning Commission Agenda Regular Session 6:00 PM 550 E 6th Street, Beaumont, Ca Tuesday, November 13, 2018 2 Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider Plot Plan PP2018-0145,…
Beaumont Claims to have Refunded $624,000 in Taxes in July. That never happened. City of Beaumont Finance and Audit Committee Meeting Regular Session 6:00 PM 550 E 6th Street, Beaumont, Ca Monday, November 5, 2018 Item 2: July & August…
BCVWD/Morongo Tribe Sewer Plant Manager John Covington stated that the Tribe has no written Agreement with the City for Recycled Water. The October 25, 2018, Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Agenda contained several Items of importance. Grant Writer: The Water District…
More Closed Session Meetings; James Gregg & ‘Significant Exposure to Litigation’. Is Beaumont in Trouble, or does Pinkney just Need Money? Agenda City of Beaumont City Council Meeting Closed Session 5:00 PM Beaumont Financing Authority Beaumont Successor Agency (formerly RDA)…
On September 28, 2018 a Lawsuit was filed in Federal Court against the City of Beaumont and the Beaumont Police Department for their WRITTEN POLICY of strip searching and videotaping women and minor girls. Download lawsuit PDF. The Lawsuit identifies…
Russ Bogh is running for Riverside County Supervisor. Bogh is a former State Assemblyman from Beaumont that owns Bogh Construction. $400 Million has been embezzled from the City of Beaumont. Records show that Bogh Construction received $36 Million from Beaumont’s…