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January 1 2016 Beaumont Council Meeting Review

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Meeting called to order 6:25 Pinkney announces that Closed Session will continue after Regular Meeting Staff Announces that the Meeting will no longer … more

Records Request Overdue!

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com The City Can Not Produce Records They are Legally Obligated to Maintain and Release to the Public. PRODUCT PRODUCED FROM $13 MILLION FUNDS SPENT ON PO … more

2015 Year in Review

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Beaumont began the year with a New Council, the 2001 Sewer Bond Called, and the WRCOG Judgement topping $60 Million. JANUARY: All three Incumbents are … more

Beaumont Council Agenda January 5, 2016

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com December Agenda plus New Giveaways of Taxpayer Dollars Agenda Item 4.A. Council Vacancy Agenda Item 4.D CFD Reconcilation Report from Urban Futures Ur … more

City Requests Applications for Beaumont Planning Commission Seat

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Honest People Need Not Apply. Because the only person that applied for the position of Planning Commissioner was honest and an acquaintance of Council … more

2014 Salaries Released by State Controller – Banning and Beaumont Failed to File in 2014

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Both have only filed Employee Salaries Once in Four Years. The California State Controllers’ Office requires all government agencies to submit their E … more

Treasurer Chiang’s Debt Task Force Seeks More Government Borrower Accountability

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com “It’s not free money when government borrows from Wall Street,” SACRAMENTO – A task force of California’s leading finance and securities experts has c … more

County Denies Mello Roos Property Tax Oversight.

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Riverside County’s Denial of Accountability Allows State Treasurer to Take Control December 1, 2015 Dear Sir or Madam: The County has received your ad … more

City Forges Area 17C Tax Bill

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com What Part of Felony Tax Fraud does the City of Beaumont Not Understand? There are five (5) Development Areas in the City of Beaumont that have no Bond … more

Special Council Meeting Wednesday, December 9, 2015

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com The Most Unethical City in America has Called a Special Meeting for an Ethics Presentation at 3:00 pm Beaumont City Attorney Pinkney who appeared from … more

No 10 Days Period to Produce Bond Public Records

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com The Bonds Specifically State that the City and Union Bank has only 24 hours to Produce Municipal Bond Documents The City of Beaumont and Union Bank ar … more

2003 Series B Requisitions

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com $793,927.00 was transferred to the City of Beaumont for the Westside Fire Station and to pay TUMF. 2003 Series B Mello Roos Bond Requisitions Tourname … more

The Politically Correct Term for Grand Theft

By: Geoffrey Wilson | Original Article at recordgazette.net The result of the much anticipated State Controller’s audit of the City of Beaumont concluded that there were “widespread deficiencies” in a … more

LAFCO Continues Hidden Canyon Warehouse to March 24, 2015

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com “We will be requesting that the City provide an updated plan of services once it has determined what sustainable service levels will be. “ Below is th … more

What did Solera property owners get for the 33 million dollars of bonds they are paying off?

By: John D | Original Article at patch.com Beaumont City Staff and Consultants Hold an Information Meeting With Solera Oak Valley Greens Residents to Explain CFD Taxes Monday evening the City (along w … more

Beaumont City Manager Kapanicas’ Payout

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Kapanicas was never entitled to be paid for the items on the Invoice. Alan Kapanicas was contracted as Beaumont City Manager from 1993 to 2011. When C … more

2008A Fairway Canyon Area 19C $4,090,000

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com City of Beaumont: 09/03/2008: $1,663,039: Critical and Individual TUMF Facilities 2008A Fairway Canyon Area 19C $4,090,000 Of the 70% of Area 19C Bond … more

Mello Roos 2007 Series A, B, C, and E

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com The City of Beaumont Received $4,456,239 to pay for items such as TUMF, Fire Station, Regional Park, and a Community Recreation Center. Beaumont Mello … more

Beaumont Council Agenda December 1, 2015

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com 9.H. Potrero Boulevard – LV Heartland LLC 981 Houses Beaumont City Council Meeting Agenda December 1, 2015 Closed Session 5:00 p.m. Regular Session 6: … more

2004A Bond Requisitions

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Stetson’s Bond Paid over $1 Million in TUMF Fees in 2008 2004A Area 18 Stetson $4,4735,000 Beaumont Basin Watermaster: $38,408.00: Share of Fiscal Yea … more