Mammoth Lakes Community e-News: March 29

Town Council Meeting Items – April 3, 2024 

• Town Council will consider a proclamation declaring April as Fair Housing Month.
• Town Council has scheduled a workshop with the Eastern Sierra Community Housing Board of Directors (formerly Mammoth Lakes Housing).
• Town Council will hold a Public Hearing for the Cell Tower Appeal located at 1574 Old Mammoth Road.
• Town staff will present the preliminary revenue budget for FY 2024/25 to the Town Council, with a primary focus on the General Fund.
• Town Council will consider a letter of support renaming a section of HWY 395 the “Dave McCoy Memorial HWY.”
• View the agenda and watch the meeting online.

Air Service Update

• Good news! United Airlines has extended its service to San Francisco (SFO) through April 14. Additionally, summer service to San Francisco via United will run daily from July 1 – September 2, 2024.
• Advanced Airlines also announced its summer service which will fly to Hawthorne – LAX (HHR) and Carlsbad (CLD) Fridays and Sundays from June 28 through September 2, 2024.
• Advanced Airlines will have a special holiday flight on July 3 from both locations. Winter flights on Advanced are scheduled to operate through April 29, 2024
• To find out more and get your local’s flight discount, click here.

Mammoth Hospital Partners with Town to Promote Skater Safety! 

• The Town would like to recognize the Mammoth Hospital for generously sponsoring the FREE helmet rental program at LA Kings Ice at Mammoth Lakes.
• To promote skater safety, the Mammoth Hospital purchased 50 Giro rental helmets which are complimentary to every skater at LA Kings Ice at Mammoth Lakes. On your next visit, simply ask staff for a free helmet for you and your family of skaters!
• Make sure to wear a helmet every time you skate – Mammoth Hospital can fix everything else!

Parks and Recreation News 

• The annual Spring Egg Hunt is TODAY, March 29, from 2:00-4:00pm at the Community Recreation Center/LA Kings Ice at Mammoth Lakes. Walk, bike, or scooter your way along the trails to collect eggs! You can participate in the egg hunt anytime between 2-4pm. Children can redeem their eggs for candy and FREE ice skating. Ice skating (with rentals) is available for adults and non-participants at the $8.00 community rate.
• The Summer Recreation Expo will be at LA Kings Ice at Mammoth Lakes on Monday, April 1. In-person Summer Camp registration and FREE ice skating will be available for everyone between 5 -7pm. Check out the 2024 Summer Camp Schedule and make your summer plans today!
• Upcoming Programs open for registration include: Women’s Exhibition Hockey Game, Adult Hockey Skating Skills and Drills, Intro To Ice Hockey, Drop In Curling, Adult Pick-Up Hockey, Women’s Pick-Up Hockey, and Spring Ice Skating Lessons

Spring Storm Update

• National Weather Service Reno has posted a Winter Storm Warning from 11am, Friday (3/29) to 5pm Sunday (3/31). Heavy snow is forecast with 6-12 inches of snow along the HWY 395 corridor, including Mammoth Lakes, with up to 30 inches possible along the Sierra crest. Winds are forecast to gust as high as 40 mph.

April Meeting Calendar 

• April 1 – Eastern Sierra Community Housing Board Meeting
• April 2 – Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
• April 3 – Mammoth Lakes Tourism Board Meeting
• April 3 – Town Council Meeting
• April 10 – Planning and Economic Development Commission Meeting
• View the Calendar on the Town website for additional information.

News Staff