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Beaumont, stunned by years of alleged corruption, has been ‘turned upside down’

For years, the small city of Beaumont appeared to be something of a bright spot in the often struggling Inland Empire. During the housing crash, it avoided the deep budget cuts that hollowed out nearb … more

Beaumont Sewer Plant on Regional Water Board Agenda

Friday, July 22, 2016, Loma Linda Council Chambers, 9:00 a.m. A G EN D A A N N OUNC EMEN T REGIONAL BOARD MEETING Friday, July 22, 2016 9:00 A.M. City of Loma Linda Council Chambers 25541 Barton Road … more

Beaumont Joint Power Authorities (JPA)

City of Beaumont formed 8 JPA’s with Itself without any Financial Reserves or Accountability. Beaumont Joint Power Authorities (JPA) There is no provision in Federal Laws to form JPA’s in order to acq … more

Beaumont Special Session Thursday July 7, 2016

Special Meeting Closed Session will Begin at 1:00pm Thursday to Discuss City Manager. No Open Session Scheduled. The Beaumont City Council has called a Special Closed Session Meeting for Thursday, Jul … more

Beaumont Council Meeting: What Did We Learn?

How Much is Warne Getting Paid to Push Webb’s $70,000 Gift? Item 3a – Orrick Herrington and Sutcliffe Agreement was removed from the Agenda. City Manager 3rd Warne claims that he’s never seen the forg … more

Beaumont City Council Agenda Tuesday July 5, 2016

Closed Session Claim by AC Propane, David and Vanna Castaldo Former Councilman & Business sitting on Property Acquired from Phony RDA Beaumont City Council Agenda Tuesday July 5, 2016 Closed Sessi … more

Blast from Past: City Denies $11 Million General Fund Deficit

Bill Aylward: “He’s talking about a deficit in the general fund? When the general fund shows a small surplus of $738..” Below is the Transcript of November 11, 2014 Beaumont City Council Meeting: http … more

Parks and Recreation District to Increase Fees

Beaumont City Council Voted on June 7th to Continue Stealing Parks and Rec Mitigation Fees Collected. Written by Julie Farren, Reprinted from the Banning Record Gazette. Beaumont-Cherry Valley Recreat … more

Danielski Tracks Beaumont’s Bond Funds

Mello Roos Money Used to Pay Heartland Area 5 Property Taxes and Dave Dillon a Personal Computer. The fax message sent to a Los Angeles bank demanding more than $135,000 from Beaumont city bond funds … more

Beaumont Council Passes Budget

Approved 4/1 with Orozco Voting Against: “..to shove it through just because we don’t have people here to speak tonight.” Beaumont City Council Voted to Approve the 2017 Budget at the June 21, 2016 Co … more

Planning Commission Special Meeting

Because Approval of More Houses in Sundance Can’t Wait Beaumont Planning Commission Special Meeting Will be held at 6:00 pm on June 23, 2016. The Agenda says ‘Tuesday’, but that’s the 21st and the Cit … more

Workout Plan Not To Sustainability

City General Fund is $10 Million Overdrawn, Yet Plans to Spend $16 Million on Portrero in FYE 2016. Beaumont’s Workout Plan to Sustainability Beaumont City Council June 21, 2016, Agenda Item 3.a: http … more

CFD Accountability Forms Scam

June 7, 2016 Beaumont City Council Meeting contained Agenda Item 3.C. Approval of Quarterly CFD Reports: http://www.ci.beaumont.ca.us/DocumentCenter/View/27644 Transcribed from the Council Meeting: 1: … more

The Developers Could Sue

As Pardee Home’s Lawyer Displayed in a Letter to the Water District; The Developers Have No Legal Grounds. On June 8, 2016 the Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Agenda Item 9 proposed a Resolution … more

Cosumnes CSD Accountability Comparison

Elk Grove Cosumnes CSD has a website Showing Exactly How $251.00/year Service Taxes are being spent. ACCOUNTING OF THE CFD FUNDS The City of Elk Grove has many planned communities and the Cosumnes Com … more

Bail Reduction For Dave Dillon

Bail for former Beaumont Economic Development Director David W. Dillon was reduced Thursday from $5 million to $1 million. Bail for former Beaumont Economic Development Director David W. Dillon was re … more

Beaumont Agenda June 21, 2016

Towing Agreements for Three More Crooks and Levy of Special Taxes City Council Meeting June 21, 2016 Item 3a – Work Out Plan to Sustainability Item 3b – Fiscal Yeat 2016 2017 Budget Public Hearing Ite … more

$1 Million Budgeted to Fight S.E.C.

The City of Beaumont has Budgeted $1 Million to be Taken From the CFD Bond Fund Accounts to Fight S.E.C. Let’s Review: Beaumont Council illegally acquires Mello Roos Bonds, which are Federal Municipal … more

Calimesa Required to Add Paramedic by CalFire

Written by Craig Shultz, Reprinted from the Press Enterprise Calimesa, one of region’s smallest cities, is taking on the Riverside County Fire Department, and its mayor says he won’t blink. The depart … more

CALIMESA: Several cities grapple with fire services costs

Calimesa, one of region’s smallest cities, is taking on the Riverside County Fire Department, and its mayor says he won’t blink. The department, which is part of Cal Fire, has informed Calimesa that i … more