The El Dorado Irrigation District has completed a bond sale to refinance a portion of its debt and is close to a new agreement with employees to reduce labor costs. Mark Price, district finance director, said the debt restructuring, completed Feb. 23, allows the district to postpone $12 million in debt payments for the three-year period of 2010-2012 until 2022-2024.
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SF parks department approves tourist fee
San Francisco parks officials have approved a plan that would charge out-of-towners to visit the city’s botanical gardens and Coit Tower and put more concession stands in city parks. The Recreation and Park Commission unanimously approved the proposal Thursday, saying it was needed to plug a $12 million gap in the parks department’s budget. The proposal also calls for an ice rink in Civic Center Plaza, metered parking in Golden Gate Park and the sale or leasing of surplus public property.
Feds deny BART $70M for Oakland airport connector
Federal officials have denied San Francisco Bay Area’s commuter rail system $70 million in funding for a planned extension to the Oakland International Airport.
Red Hawk swoops in on Peppermill GM
Red Hawk Casino appointed Tracy Mimno, chief executive of the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno, as the new general manager of Red Hawk Casino.
DUI hearing for Kings player reset for February
Sacramento Kings forward Andres Nocioni leaves the downtown jail On Nov. 5
Ex-Monarchs boss joins the unemployed
Referring to John Whisenant as the former coach/general manager of the Monarchs still seems weird, but since Sacramento’s WNBA franchise no longer exists – officially, as of Tuesday – I guess we all have to make the adjustment.
EID proposes 35 percent rate hike for 2010
El Dorado Irrigation District officials propose to boost water and sewer rates 35 percent in the coming year. The board today adopted a $43.3 million operating budget for 2010 that calls for the rate increases
Georgetown seeks new development fees to fund recreation
El Dorado County’s rural Georgetown Divide Recreation District seeks to tap new development for funds to build recreational facilities. The district, which serves approximately 13,500 residents in small communities scattered across the northern part of the county from Cool to Quintette, proposes to join the more urban communities of El Dorado Hills and Cameron Park in collecting park impact fees for new homes built in the district
