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Big Bear Lake hires Minteer Harnish for $1.7M general‑plan update; council sets advisory committee

City Council, City of Big Bear Lake · November 13, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a not‑to‑exceed $1,696,426 professional services agreement with Minteer Harnish (with Rincon, DKS and Urban Green) to update the city's general plan, development code and prepare an EIR; council also directed staff on the proposed General Plan Advisory Committee membership and timeline.

The Big Bear Lake City Council voted to approve a professional services agreement with Minteer Harnish to undertake a comprehensive General Plan and development code update, including a program environmental impact report, under a not‑to‑exceed budget of $1,696,426.

Planning staff described the competitive RFP process that produced five proposals, in‑person interviews and staff review. Minteer Harnish was recommended for its demonstrated…

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