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March 2019 – Cities Report

April 8, 2019

Compiled by Bill Ruh, CVAR Director of Government Affairs SAN GABRIEL VALLEY The Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District is launching the region’s first ever Residential Plant Voucher Program to incentivize residents to transform their landscapes with drought-tolerant plants and develop water-efficient gardening practices. The program will provide up to $250 dollars of water […]

Filed Under: At A Glance Tagged With: Azusa, Bill Ruh, Chino Hills, Claremont, El Monte, La Puente, Ontario, Pomona, San Gabriel Valley, West Covina

Cities Report – February 2019

March 18, 2019

Compiled by Bill Ruh, CVAR Director of Government Affairs Southern California Gas Co. filed a proposal on Feb. 28 to serve millions of households with renewable natural gas derived from the methane from human waste and dairy farms. If the California Public Utilities Commission approves the plans, SoCal Gas Co. would offer renewable natural gas to […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, California News, Government Affairs, Industry News Tagged With: Chino, Chino Hills, Cities Report, Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS®, Claremont, Covina, CVAR, CVAR at a Glance, CVAR Connect, cvar.net, El Monte, Glendora, La Puente, La Verne, Ontario, Pomona, Southern California, West Covina

Cities Report & Election

November 13, 2018

Statewide Results: Last Tuesday, about 39% of registered voters in California turned out to vote, 3 points below the last Gubernatorial election in 2014.  The big news for the night was the defeat of Proposition 10, with 61.7% of voters rejecting the measure. If approved by the voters, Proposition 10 would have repealed the rent […]

Filed Under: California News, Government Affairs Tagged With: Baldwin Park, Bill Ruh, Chino, Chino Hills, Cities Report, Claremont, Covina, Diamond Bar, El Monte, Election, Glendora, Irwindale, La Puente, La Verne, Montclair, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, Walnut, West Covina

June 2018 – Cities Report

July 9, 2018

BALDWIN PARK Baldwin Park approved a 20-year development agreement for marijuana distributor Rukli Inc. The agreement was first described in a city staff report as a lifetime agreement for Rukli’s second location at 4150 Puente Ave., but city Community Development Director Gus Romo issued a corrected version that clarified the term for the agreement. The […]

Filed Under: California News, Government Affairs Tagged With: Baldwin Park, Bill Ruh, Chino Hills, Cities Report, Covina, CVAR, Glendora, La Puente, La Verne, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, San Dimas, Upland, West Covina

Cities Report – Feb. 2018

March 12, 2018

by Bill Ruh CVAR Director of Government Affairs   AZUSA After less than a year on the job, Hermosa Beach City Manager Sergio Gonzalez has resigned from his position to take the same position in Azusa.  His resignation from Hermosa Beach is effective March 22. Gonzalez said he accepted a city manager’s job in Azusa to […]

Filed Under: California News, Government Affairs Tagged With: Azusa, Baldwin Park, Chino Hills, Cities Report, City of Industry, Claremont, CVAR, CVAR at a Glance, CVAR Connect, cvar.net, cvarconnect.com, El Monte, Glendora, Industry, La Puente, La Verne, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga

Cities Report – May 2017

June 5, 2017

CALIFORNIA Parcel Tax exemptions: AB1891, which passed unanimously in September 2016 and took effect Jan. 1 2017, says that once an exemption to a school district parcel tax is granted, it will remain in effect until the taxpayer becomes ineligible. An analysis of the bill said it will be up to taxpayers to notify the […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, California News, Education & Events, Government Affairs Tagged With: Azusa, Baldwin Park, Chino, Chino Hills, Cities Report, City of Industry, Claremont, Covina, cvar.net, cvarconnect.com, Diamond Bar, Glendora, La Puente, La Verne, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, San Dimas, South El Monte, Upland

Cities Report – February 2017

March 2, 2017

BALDWIN PARK The city council unanimously adopted a resolution on Feb. 15 declaring the city a “sanctuary” for all residents, regardless of immigration status. Although “sanctuary” is not an official designation, cities across the country and the region, including La Puente, Pasadena and Los Angeles, have recently reaffirmed or adopted policies preventing local law enforcement […]

Filed Under: California News, CVAR News, Government Affairs Tagged With: Baldwin Park, Chino, Cities Report, Claremont, Covina, CVAR, cvar.net, El Monte, Foothills, Glendora, La Puente, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, San Dimas, San Gabriel Valley, Upland, West Covina

Cities Report – January 2017

January 12, 2017

by Bill Ruh, CVAR Government Affairs Director BALDWIN PARK   Six new digital billboards will be constructed along the 10 Freeway in Baldwin Park under a new contract approved by the City Council. The council voted 3-2 to enter into a contract with Bulletin Displays, LLC, to install six new billboards and provide a time […]

Filed Under: California News, CVAR News, Government Affairs Tagged With: Baldwin Park, Chino, Chino Hills, Cities Report, Claremont, Covina, El Monte, La Puente, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, West Covina

Cities Report – November 2016

December 19, 2016

Compiled by Bill Ruh, CVAR Government Affairs Director AZUSA Even before being officially sworn in on Monday, Nov. 21, Police Chief Steve Hunt’s leadership was tested. As interim chief and just after being named chief of the Azusa Police Department in early November, Hunt had two fires and an Election Day shooting to handle. Hunt, […]

Filed Under: CVAR News, Government Affairs, Membership Tagged With: Azusa, Baldwin Park, Chino, Cities Report, Claremont, Covina, El Monte, Irwindale, La Puente, November 2016, Upland, Walnut, West Covina

Cities Report – October 2016

November 2, 2016

October 2016 REGION What do you do with a 500-foot-tall mound that covers San Gabriel Valley’s waste? You build a park on top of it. That is what the Board of Supervisors signed off on when they approved the plan for the Puente Hills Landfill Park, a 142-acre park in Puente Hills on what was […]

Filed Under: California News, CVAR News, Government Affairs, Industry News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Azusa, Baldwin Park, Chino, Cities Report, Claremont, Covina, cvar.net, El Monte, Glendora, Irwindale, La Puente, La Verne, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland

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