by News Staff | Nov 16, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The City of Bishop’s 215-page Revised Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Kingston Subdivision outlines additional mitigation measures, compared to the 24-page Initial Draft, and incorporates additional water and soil studies in the hopes of...
by News Staff | Nov 11, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Bishop city staff was looking for a consensus, some direction for the Planning Commission as it wrestles with the sticky issue of cultivation of medicinal marijuana. City Council Mayor Pat Gardner came close to a recap of Monday’s lengthy discussion. “We...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Monday evening’s meeting of the Bishop City Council was short on new business but long on information provided during the updates and reports. The Council approved the hiring of Ted Stec as Bishop Police Department lieutenant and interim police chief....
by News Staff | Oct 3, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
City of Bishop press release The City of Bishop has secured the services of the executive search firm, Ralph Andersen and Associates, to facilitate the hiring of a new Chief of Police. It is anticipated the hiring process will take 4-5 months and include a thorough...
by News Staff | Oct 3, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Monday evening’s Bishop City Council meeting was standing room only, though it wnot really evident why. The Council honored foster parents, discussed vaping and potential city ordinances, even the possibility of defining “city standards” and updated...
