By Brandon HENSLEY
Richard Atwater, a former Crescenta Valley Water District board member, has been appointed as the new executive director of the Southern California Water Committee.
In its press release sent Monday, the committee said Atwater was chosen after an extensive search. He replaces interim director Ron Gastelum, who will still be active in the coming [...]
By Brandon HENSLEY
The Crescenta Valley Water District approved its budget for the 2010-11 fiscal year during its board meeting Tuesday night, and signs may point to a rate increase for customers.
The district adopted a scenario in which revenues will be based on 5,000 acre-feet of water sold. Projections came out to total revenue at just [...]
By Geghard ARAKELIAN
A presentation during the Crescenta Valley Water District board meeting on Tuesday marked one of the many steps that have been taken by the power company to manage accounts online.
During the presentation, board members were given an in-depth overview of a web portal which will allow CVWD customers to pay their bills online.
Thus [...]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE
Kenneth Putman has been appointed to the Crescenta Valley Water District board of directors it was announced today, Friday. Putnam was one of six applications being considered by the board.
CVWD board president Kathy Ross said various backgrounds were found in the pool of candidates, but it was Putnam’s experience that [...]
Foothill Municipal Water District announced that it is considering a real property assessment to raise money to pay for capital improvements to the district’s water system. The district’s board on Feb. 16 approved exempting and excluding certain properties from the real property assessment should the district proceed with the assessment. To be excluded from the [...]
By Brandon HENSLEY
Crescenta Valley Water District customers can expect their rates to increase over the coming years, explained former CVWD board member Richard Atwater in Tuesday’s meeting.
Atwater, who resigned from his position last month, was an audience member this time, and presented a slide show on the Metropolitan Water District’s 2010-11 budget and rates. Rates [...]
By Brandon Hensley
In an attempt to circumvent problems threatening the Foothill area’s ongoing water crisis, directors of the Foothill Municipal Water District proposed a $20 million bond this week to help aid the agency’s $63-million plan to renovate its infrastructure and reduce local dependency on imported water.
If passed, the bond would have long term [...]
Crescenta Valley Water District Board of Directors election results are in and only one incumbent has kept his position. Kerry Erickson won with 888 votes reflecting 25.12% of the total vote cast, followed by James Bodnar with 697 votes, 19.72% and incumbent Richard Atwater with 695 votes, 19.66%.
The board of directors is a [...]