Last night’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting was host to three informative guest presentations. Reporter Joshua King has the details…
Last night’s meeting took place at 6 PM, and began with an update from CalTrans on the reconstruction of Highway 62. The project aims to improve the highway pavement, is primarily funded through gas taxes, and is expected to take roughly two years to complete.
Next was a San Bernardino Fire Area Incident Report from Assistant Chief Scott Tuttle. If local homeowners need burn permits for their property, the burn season is still open and permits can be found online at sbcfire.org.
Last night’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting was host to three informative guest presentations. Reporter Joshua King has the details…
Last night’s meeting took place at 6 PM, and began with an update from CalTrans on the reconstruction of Highway 62. The project aims to improve the highway pavement, is primarily funded through gas taxes, and is expected to take roughly two years to complete.
Next was a San Bernardino Fire Area Incident Report from Assistant Chief Scott Tuttle. If local homeowners need burn permits for their property, the burn season is still open and permits can be found online at sbcfire.org.
Tonight’s meeting takes place at 6 p.m., and will begin with three presentations.
The first will be an update from CalTrans on the reconstruction of Highway 62, followed by a San Bernardino Fire Area Incident Report from Assistant Chief Scott Tuttle. The final guest presentation will be from Astrid Johnson, the president of Morongo Basin ARCH, a non-profit designed to combat homelessness.
The council will then award two engineering contracts to Engineering Resources of Southern California Inc. and the KOA Corporation for work to be done on North Park improvements and the Little League Drive project respectively.
Finally, the meeting will conclude with the acceptance of the resignations of Paul Hoffman and Joanne Keiter and the re-appointments of Lori Herbel and George Huntington to the Revenue Measure Oversight Commission.
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On Thursday, Austin Police Department Interim Chief Joseph Chacon announced the appointment of two new members to his executive team effective April 2 – Assistant Chief Jerry Bauzon and Assistant Chief Scott Perry.
Bauzon will become the first Asian American to be appointed the rank of assistant chief at the police department.
Bauzon will manage the Central Bureau operations, which include downtown patrol, ARIC, special events and executive protection. Meanwhile, Perry will temporarily oversee the North Bureau, which includes the north patrol sectors, special operations and airport functions. Perry will take on his new role during Chief Chacon’s tenure as the acting chief of police.
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Austin Police Department Chief Joseph Chacon appointed two new members to his executive team effective April 2, 2021: Assistant Chief Jerry Bauzon and Assistant Chief Scott Perry.
As a permanent member of the executive team, Assistant Chief Bauzon will manage Central Bureau operations which includes Downtown Patrol, ARIC, Special Events and Executive Protection.
Assistant Chief Perry will temporarily oversee the North Bureau which includes north patrol sectors, Special Operations and airport functions. He will take on this new role during Chief Chacon’s tenure as the Acting Chief of Police.
Assistant Chief Jerry Bauzon
Importantly, Assistant Chief Bauzon will serve as the department’s first Asian American Chief. “I’m thankful for the opportunity to serve both our officers and our community in the role of Assistant Chief. As an Asian American, I am proud to represent our dynamic culture and I�