Perris is preparing to build a $22 million bridge that will improve access for emergency vehicles in the middle of the city. The four-lane, 450-foot Ethanac Bridge will span the San Jacinto River and will include a 10-foot wide multi-purpose trail and six-foot wide bike lanes, according to a statement …
Read More »Feldheym Library to Hold Book Sale
Just in time for the holidays, the City of San Bernardino’s Norman F. Feldheym Library will be holding its popular Book Sale on Saturday, November 16 and Saturday, November 23 from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm. The sale is organized by the Friends of the San Bernardino Public Library (SBPL) …
Read More »Riverside among lowest property taxes in U.S.
Riverside residents pay among the lowest property taxes of any U.S city, a recent report has found. The city’s effective property tax rate – taxes paid as percentage of market value – is currently about 0.7 percent according to Seattle-based Redfin Corp. a real estate brokerage and mortgage company. Anaheim …
Read More »San Bernardino gets new street lights
San Bernardino has installed an estimated 96 street lights in the northern part of the city. The “Genevieve” Circuit – between Mountain View Avenue and Sierra Way from Marshall Boulevard to 34th Street – features 36 lights and polls, according to a statement on the city’s website. Sixty lights and polls …
Read More »Judge halts proposed industrial project in Bloomington, at least for now
A proposed warehouse-distribution project that would cover 213 acres has been tripped up, at least temporarily, by a flawed environmental impact report compiled by San Bernardino County. Bloomington Business Park would bring 2.1 million square feet of warehouses to Bloomington, an unincorporated community of approximately 23,000 residents in San Bernardino …
Read More »Riverside to test three Ohmio shuttles
Riverside will bring three Ohmio shuttles to the city for a test run. The Riverside Transit Agency will staff, operate and maintain three of the electric vehicles for a two-year period, according to an agreement reached recently between those two entries. That trial run, which could start as soon as …
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