Beaumont Council Meeting Tonight – Oct 27

Council Meeting 6pm, Followed by RDA Successor Agency, Followed by Closed Session

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com

Beaumont City Council Special Meeting October 27, 2015

Agenda Item 1.a: Successor Agency Oversight Appointment
There are no RDA Bonds to ‘oversee’, the State has fined the City for millions in RDA fraud.

Agenda Item 4.a: Beaumont Electric Update:
Employee/Officers of Beau Elect ordered inventory from their vendors in the name of the beau finance authority.
Vendor invoices submitted by beau elect were paid from City’s general fund bank account.
NO MONEY IN GENERAL FUND – MONEY PAID OUT FROM MELLO ROOS FUNDS
the Financing authority never recorded any of these transactions on the general ledger.
ALL OF THE TRANSACTIONS WERE RECORDED ON THE GNERAL LEGER
cash advanced to beau elect to make purchases was essentially from restricted cash since the general fund operated a negative cash balance.

Finance Staff made adjustments to outstanding balance:
$66,244.35 payment from Beaumont Electric
City owned Beaumont Electric $20,743.24 in outstanding Invoices
$24,61013 was coded to wrong account on balance sheet.
NOT RECORDED ON BALANCE SHEET – RECORDED ON GENERAL LEDGER

Beaumont Electric Final Balance: $9,234.04

Agenda Item 4.b. Bond Counsel Agreement Stradling Yocca $100,000
$50,000 from Sewer Fund
$50,000 from CFD Money

URBAN FUTURES NEVER REPORTED AMOUNT IN SPECIAL FUNDS.

Agenda Item 4.c. Beaumont Watermaster Appointment
LEGAL PROCEEDING, WASTE OF MONEY TO APPOINT KYLE – NOT QUALIFIED
‘JOB SEARCH’ FOR PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR PHONY

Agenda Item 4.d: San Gorgonio MOU: $500 to fund Agency

Agenda Item 4.f: City Attorney Invoices $68,258.98
$27,420.00 – Labor and Employment
$32,158.27 – Over Retainer
NOTHING LISTED FOR KAPANICAS

Agenda Item 4.g: Yucaipa Valley Water District Tour

Agenda Item 5.a: City Property to Sale
City owns 218 parcels

Agenda Item 8.b: Warrants
$45,284.51 Urban Futures
$89,169.00 Utility Partners – was $50,000/month
$10,000 Robert Galletta & Castillo Harper APC
“CASTILLO HARPER, APC is a full-service law firm concentrating in the representation of first-responders.”

$11,128.32 Polydyne Inc check #89668
$11,128.32 Polydyne Inc check #89710

$105,683.41 Urban Logic
$28,665.00 Urban Logic
$82,706.93 Slovak Baron Pinkney

Agenda Item 8.c: Warrant Compliance with State Law
ALREADY STATE LAW
NO WORKMAN’S COMP WARRANTS APPROVED

Agenda Item 8.d: Hisam Baqai Report
HISAM BAQAI HID IN WILDAN

Successor Agency Meeting After Council Meeting