Monthly Archives: May 2009

Honor Cambria’s Veterans and Active Duty Soldiers

Veterans Memorial Hall to Be Rededicated Monday! American Legion Post No. 432 will be rededicating the Veterans’ Memorial Building to 16 local servicemen who died while serving our country during wartime.  It will be a special ceremony featuring powerful speeches, … Continue reading

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Puppy Found on Moonstone Beach Dr. – Are You His Forever Home

A few weeks ago, a HART volunteer found little Billy running loose on Moonstone Beach Dr. with a collar, but no tags. He hadn’t been microchipped either. So signs went up all over town to try to find the owner … Continue reading

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6 Essentials for Maintaining Public Trust – What We Learn From Financial Audits

Guidance for You and Me: A 2005 publication titled  “Dollars and Sense: Financial Reporting and Management Guidelines for Public Water Agency Officials” was developed by ACWA as an introduction to the governmental financial environment and the fiduciary responsibilities of district … Continue reading

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CCSD Agenda for May 28, 2009 Meeting

This just in: the agenda for next week’s CCSD meeting. The meeting is scheduled at the Veterans Memorial Hall on Main Street at 12:30pm. Download the full agenda from the CCSD website. Excerpts below. On the consent agenda: A. Consider … Continue reading

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Desalination Cost Per Household Calculator

Whether you support the decision of the CCSD Board to pursue desalination or not, when/if the plant ever begins operation, there will be additional rate increases to pay for that infrastructure and the processes the water is put through. Determining … Continue reading

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Storyteller Rives at TED

Today the Board of Supervisors will meet and decide whether they will extend the 0% permit allocation for Cambria until June 2012. I’ll be there. Then tomorrow night at 6:30 the NCAC will meet at Rabobank. On the agenda (available … Continue reading

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