10 Findings Detailing, Incompetence, Misuse of Public Funds, and Illegal Activity By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com FINDING 1—
Lack of proper accounting and records of bond issuances, … more

By: Controller Betty T. Yee – California State Controller’s Office | Original Press Release at sco.ca.gov Download the State Controller’s Report Here (PDF) PR15:44 11/3/2015 Contact: JOHN HILL (916) 4 … more

By: John D. | Original Article at FINDING 1— Lack of proper accounting and records of bond issuances, fixed assets, and inventory Total Lack of Accounting for and Questionable Use of Bond Proceeds The … more

By: David Danelski | Original Article at pe.com A state controller’s office review of Beaumont city finances found that accounting controls were “effectively non-existent,” making it impossible to kno … more

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Agenda Item 8.j. stats that ‘Staff’ began working on a job descriptions after the Budget was adopted on September 15, 2015. The jobs are: Accounting T … more

“A good example is Solara is on a fixed rate – $1,600 per year for 30 years.” Alan Kapanicas, January 21, 2014 By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Area 14A Solera Senior Citizens were pr … more

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com At the January 21, 2014 Beaumont Council Meeting City Manager Alan Kapanicas states that his company, General Government Management Services, was cont … more

The City of Beaumont has released a list of Excuses for Charging/Overcharging Mello Roos Bond and Service Taxes. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com CFD 93-1 FAQ Sheet – Fiscal Year 2015 … more

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Beaumont City Council Agenda November 3, 2015: http://www.ci.beaumont.ca.us/DocumentCenter/Home/Index/33 Closed Session 5:00pm, Regular Session 6:00pm … more

Bottom Line: Council Budgeted for Consultants, but never Budgeted for a Fire Station. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com 1:48 CALFire Chief Smith: Data from the U.S. Census Bureau indic … more

Finance Director Jones Refused to Speak, so City Manager Urtiaga Lied to Council and the Public to Justify Hiding Urban Logic. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com The City of Beaumont’s … more

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com 3:00:00 Bob Sherwood: We have been notified by the BCVWD that 99% of our areas are now on non-potable water. You may see us watering a little more lat … more

Every Beaumont Council Meeting begins with Mayor Brenda Knight’s threaten use of Police force to intimidate and silence the Public. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Beaumont City Coun … more

Riverside County Overstates 1% Property Tax Online to Hide Additional Taxes to Hospital and School. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com A Property Owner from Fairway Canyon Area 19 maile … more

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 … more

Riverside County is telling Property Owners that they can not appeal their Mello Roos Taxes.   The County has removed the video on how to submit an Appeal to the County   and has also removed the link … more

The City of Beaumont Advertised for a Pubic Works Director, but Only on their Own Website. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com On October 15, 2015 the City of Beaumont posted a job openi … more

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com 2015/2016 Budget contains a new department: Department 3100: Public Works Development Services. This department did not exist until the 2015/2016 Budg … more

The Workmans’ Comp Checks are not listed on the Check Warrant and have not been Approved by Council. By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com The City of Beaumont established a Workmans’ Comp … more

The Board of Equalization, which oversees the Counties’ tax collection, has informally stated: “this is a mess” . By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com Riverside County is telling Property … more