by By Bob Marra | Jun 17, 2024 | Energy, Public Sector News, Utilities, Water
The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors has adopted its 2024-2025 Strategic Plan that outlines specific goals and initiatives the district will focus on over the next two years. The new plan, IID’s first in eight years, outlines seven strategic goals and...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 17, 2024 | Economic Development, Featured, Housing
The long-stalled Serena Park project in Palm Springs is poised for a significant revival following the Palm Springs City Council’s approval of substantial amendments to the development agreement. These amendments, proposed by major Irvine-based developer SunCal...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 14, 2024 | Airports, Hospitality & Tourism, Public Sector News
The City Council of Palm Springs has approved a comprehensive new Air Service Incentive Program for Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), designed to attract new airlines and expand existing routes. This initiative, approved during the council meeting on June 13,...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 14, 2024 | Featured, Government, Public Safety, Taxes
The city of Palm Desert is taking a significant step toward securing its financial future. At its June 13 meeting, the City Council advanced a ballot measure that proposes a one-percent sales tax increase. This measure, known as the Transactions and Use Tax (TUT),...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 11, 2024 | Finance, Government, Public Sector News, Taxes
At its June 13 meeting, the City of Palm Desert City Council will consider a new one-percent sales tax ballot measure that residents would vote on in the upcoming November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election if it is approved. This proposed tax, known as the...
