by News Staff | Mar 10, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Bishop City Council will start off their meeting tonight on a personal community note. The Quarterly Citizens Award will go to Roberta Cummings. The Council statement about Ms. Cummings says she is a registered nurse and has spent seven years volunteering with...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As the City of Bishop faces ongoing budget challenges, officials decided to at least explore the idea of a law enforcement contract with Inyo County. Sheriff Bill Lutze and his team continue their preliminary investigation of costs. Meanwhile, the City Council...
by News Staff | Feb 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
To cover more costs, City officials say, Bishop wants to raise its water and sewer fees over the next five years – in some cases $1 to $3 more per month over time for each – sewer and water. It all depends on your category. If you want to officially...
by News Staff | Jan 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Bishop City Council will give it another go on a plastic bag ban when they meet tonight. Senate Bill 405 would prohibit grocery stores, large retailers, convenience stores and food marts from giving customers single-use plastic bags. The bill would also require...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At the Bishop City Council meeting Monday – news on a new court building, a new dispatch contract with Symons Ambulance, and a tie-vote on legislation that would ban plastic bags. First the court building. The Administrative Office of the Courts explained to the...
