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Beaumont Roads and Bridges Mitigation Fee

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com The City Collected $70 Million From Developers For Local Roads And Bridges Never Built On November 18, 2008, the Beaumont City Council passed Resolutio … more

Beaumont Speaks: All Three Incumbents Lose to Challengers in City Council Race

By: Renee Schiavone (Patch Staff) | Original Article at Patch.com Beaumont citizens elected three new city council-members in Tuesday’s election. The Beaumont City Council will be undergoing a facelif … more

Fund 35 – Mitigation Fees 2007 – 2014

How Many Ways Did Beaumont Steal Mitigation Fees? Let Us Count The Ways. By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com   Mitigation Fees are charged to the Developers to pay for their developm … more

Heartland’s Mitigation Fees

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com Embezzlement 101 Since the first of the year there have been numerous automatic deposits listed on the City of Beaumont’s General Fund Bank Statements … more

To Lie or Not to Lie

By: robjamco (Open Post)| Original Article at Patch.com Reserves?  

To the Press-Enterprise Editorial Board

By: robjamco | Original Article at Patch.com Regarding the Press-Enterprise endorsement of all three Beaumont Council incumbents To P-E Editorial Board, (Sent to the P-E) Your use of blatantly false s … more

Mitigation Fees Charged To Developers

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com List of Mitigation Fees Charged to K Hovanian for Four Seasons in 2011 include Fire Station, Recycled Water, & Regional Park Attached is the list o … more

No Will-Serve Letters Until Kapanicas Meets With Fraser

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com If Developers Want More Will-Serve Letters Kapanicas Must Meet With Fraser. Below is a transcript from the October 8, 2014 Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water … more

Stealing TUMF In 2007 General Plan

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com Beaumont Listed Plan To Steal TUMF in 2007 General Plan Below is from Beaumont’s General Plan page 78. Apparently they made the conscious decision to s … more

2007 General Plan Included Operating Wastewater Treatment Plant

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com Page 19 Of The City of Beaumont’s 2007 General Plan Includes Operating Wastewater Treatment Plant Page 19 on the City of Beaumont General Plan that was … more

Rumor Control: Beaumont Bankruptcy

By: Libi Uremovic| Original Article at Patch.com Kaparnicas States The City Is Not Filing Bankruptcy, But For All The Wrong Reasons There was talk that the City of Beaumont has already filed Bankruptc … more

We Need New Leaders or New Auditors

By: Lloyd White | Original Article at Patch.com The Press Enterprise endorsed the incumbents based on their own declarations. The City’s auditors tell a different story. The Press Enterprise Editorial … more

TUMF Projects Recorded On General Ledger thru 2011

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com Beaumont Records TUMF Projects Two Years After Being Thrown Out of WRCOG Attached is a picture of the General Ledger Fund 35 – Mitigation Fees – for F … more

Where Are The Mitigation Fees Collected?

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com The City Charged Developers Mitigation Fees for a Recycled Water Plant & Regional Park, But All The Money’s Gone Attached is a copy of the General … more

TUMF Engineering Report

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com City’s Own Engineering Report of TUMF Eligible Projects Signed By Deepak Moorjani At the January 15, 2013 Beaumont City Council Meeting a TUMF Eligibl … more

Code of Fair Campaign Practices

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com To give voters guidelines in determining fair play and to encourage candidates to discuss issues instead of untruths or distortions. ELECTIONS CODE – … more

NO MORE ‘WILL-SERVE’ LETTERS !!

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com BCVWD Tabled Both Developers’ Request to Honor Old Will-Serve Letters and Approved Resolution to Halt All Will-Serve Letters. Congrats to the Beaumont … more

Keiran McKiernan Brags About Imaginary Recycled Water Plant

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com Transcript of December 7, 2013 Beaumont City Council Meeting: New Owner of Urban Logic Keiran McKiernan Below is the transcript from Keiran MKiernan w … more

State Controller’s New Website: By The Numbers

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at Patch.com The State Controllers’ Office has released a new website showing revenues, expenses, assets, and liablities of Local Agencies in California https://by … more

Beaumont Council Violates Brown Act and The Public’s Trust

By: Lloyd White | Original Article at Patch.com “Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be” – John Wooden Last night’s council meeting provided a clear picture as to why we need change in B … more