Experts from Southern California Edison will be at Palm Springs City Hall at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 1 for a discussion with residents about the grid, outages, and energy costs. They will also take questions.
Palm Springs previously had sister city relationships with Victoria, B.C., Canada, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and Nikki, Japan, in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Councilmember Lisa Middleton was the sole vote against continuing to work on the revisions, warning, 'I think we will pay a price for this.'
The Monarch Apartments are 70% complete, but developers are running into an issue faced by many others both during and after the pandemic: A dramatic increase in the cost of materials.
The helicopter will be applying a product containing a natural soil bacterium that kills mosquito larvae in standing water, preventing them from becoming adult mosquitoes.
Overall, the Coachella Valley is experiencing a “very small decline,” and continues to hold earlier price gains, according to the latest report from a local real estate group.
At the end of last month, the City Council approved $1.15 million in matching funds to Desert Water Agency’s turf conversion, or grass removal, program as a part of the new city budget.
Of particular concern is access for pool visitors who use wheelchairs and other mobility devices who, with the assistance of staff, must navigate a circuitous route as they try to reach the pool deck.
Rosenthal is best known for her advocacy for the homeless, emphasizing that Well in the Desert serves everyone as it provides essential services.
Southern California Edison (SCE) has multiple programs available for qualified customers, including one that offers free energy-saving upgrades to homes, whether owned or rented.
While no specific uses for the funds are currently up for discussion, they could be used for anything from rehabilitating existing affordable housing units to purchasing land for future developments.
What was not on the table Monday evening was a backup plan the developer has alluded to for the property -- a seven-story, 308-unit affordable housing complex.
