Monthly Archives: June 2012

Three Fire Stations to Close

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Kevin

On June 5, 2012; the District’s Parcel Tax (Measure S) was rejected by the voters within the District. Due to the sharp decline in property taxes since 2008, the District has been operating by relying on its reserves, which are … Continue reading →

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Big Break Visitor Center

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Kevin

After over 20 years of discussions and planning and nearly $15 million in expenditures it’s nearly ready.  The Board of Directors for the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) held their monthly board meeting at Big Break Regional Shoreline in … Continue reading →

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East Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ECCFPD) prepared to move forward after voters reject Measure S

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Kevin

ECCFPD set to vote on new staffing model at June 11 meeting As a result of East County voters rejecting Measure S (a parcel tax specifically aimed at increasing revenue within the ECCFPD) the District will immediately begin plans to … Continue reading →

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New Fire Revenues; Where will They Come From?

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Kevin

First published June 8, 2011 Monday night the Board of Directors for the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ECCFPD) met for their monthly board meeting. Before much could be discussed Board President Erick Stonebarger, resigned as President effective end … Continue reading →

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