Mammoth Lakes Community Update – May 26, 2022
Special Town Council Meeting – May 25
The Town Council and Planning and Economic Development Commission (PEDC) received a preview of the proposed Phase 2 of The Parcel. The concept design for the Phase 2 project incorporating 148 units will be presented to the PEDC for approval on June 8 including comments and suggestions from Town Council. Town Council authorized a funding commitment letter for the project of just under $5.1 million including financing the sale of the property, loan for payment of Town Development Impact Fees and “gap” funding to support other funding applications. Review The Parcel presentation and read the Staff Report.
California Rebuilding Fund – Affordable, Long-Term Recovery Loans Open For 2022
Get help for your small business! The California Rebuilding Fund is a loan program designed to help California’s small businesses access the funding they need, including those located in economically distressed areas of the state. The loans are flexible, transparent and are designed to help businesses access the financing and advisory services they need to get through these challenging times. You may qualify for a loan up to $100,000; receive an affordable 4.25% annual percentage rate 60-month (5 year) or 36-month (3 year) loans available; can be used to refinance and can be used for start-ups (some restrictions apply). Apply now online.
Climate Innovation and Business Opportunities Meet-up
Calling entrepreneurs of Inyo and Mono County interested in new business opportunities. Join us for a regional summit on Tuesday, May 31 from 4:00-6:00pm at the Cerro Coso Community College, Bishop Campus. Discover business opportunities surrounding local climate innovation efforts, learn about new and existing climate innovations projects, and network with stakeholders involved. Get your free ticket online.
Town COVID-19 Update
Mono County had 50 cases the week ending May 21, 2022. OptumServe Testing is at Canyon Lodge: 11am-7pm Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Click here for additional COVID-19 information.
Parks, Recreation, Trails and Road Update
– What’s happening this Memorial Weekend in Mammoth Lakes? Click here…
– The Lakes Basin Road will OPEN for vehicle access this Friday, May 27 at 2:00pm. The Lakes Basin will also be stocked with 2,800 pounds of Trophy sized trout – fish on!
– The Lakes Basin Trolley begins operation on Saturday, May 28.
– Tioga Road (Hwy 120 through the park) will open on Friday, May 27, at 9am (reservation is required from 6am to 4pm).
– Sierra Star Golf Course opens this Friday, May 27 for summer play!
– The Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Shady Rest DiscGolfPark was held on May 24. Get out and enjoy this wonderful, FREE, PDGA sanctioned 18-hole course!
– The Whitmore Pool is now OPEN for lap swim and Swim Team practice sessions. Pool opens for public swimming on June 11.
– Community Tennis Courts and restrooms are now OPEN for summer play!
– Click here to view the status of our parks, facilities, MUP’s and sidewalks in Mammoth Lakes.
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(From Town of Mammoth Lakes)
