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Votes at a glance: Big Bear Lake City Council, July 8, 2026
Summary
A concise listing of formal actions taken on July 8, including assessment levy adoption, Bartlett contract award, film-permitting direction, city manager contract amendment, and Teamsters MOU approval.
At its July 8 meeting the Big Bear Lake City Council took the following formal actions:
- Consent calendar (remaining items after pulling 1.8): Approved by roll call (passed).
- Item 1.8 (fire-protection district improvements): Council pulled item 1.8 from the consent calendar for discussion and subsequently approved authorization to solicit design-build proposals for modular additions (motion carried; roll call approval recorded).
- Item 2.1 (Assessment District 1-92 levy for village streetscape): Council held a public hearing and adopted the staff resolution to levy $43 per linear foot for fiscal year 2026-27 (unchanged from prior year) by roll call.
- Item 3.1 (Bartlett parking-lot extension): Council rejected the bid protest from S. Porter Inc. and awarded the construction contract to Elegant Construction Inc. in the amount of $2,954,302 (including contingency and inspection support) with a roll-call vote of Melnick Aye; Segovia Aye; Hicks Aye; Mayor Putz No (passed).
- Item 3.2 (film permitting process): Council directed staff to prepare ordinance amendments to move to an impact-based tiered film-permitting system and return for adoption (motion approved by roll call).
- Item 3.3 (city manager employment agreement): Council approved a 5% cost-of-living adjustment and extended severance from six to 12 months if terminated without cause; the severance is conditioned on a signed general release (roll-call approval).
- Item 3.4 (MOU with Teamsters Local 19-32 and FY2027 pay schedule): Council approved the tentative MOU (term through June 30, 2029) and adopted the publicly posted pay schedule effective 07/01/2026 (roll call: unanimous recorded votes).
