Tag: San Benito City Commission
San Benito proposing $14.9M budget; Streets, drainage on priority list
SAN BENITO — Street repairs and drainage upgrades are topping the city of San Benito’s priority list as commissioners work on a proposed $14.9...
Floodwaters Return: San Benito assessing city drainage system
SAN BENITO — After weeks of rain, residents have been trudging through flooded streets across low-lying parts of town, with floodwaters rising to some...
San Benito mulls trimming tax rate, holding off water rate hike
SAN BENITO — Climbing revenues stemming from property reappraisals could lead city commissioners to consider trimming the tax rate while officials might even hold...
San Benito proposes ‘very tight’ $13 million budget
Earlier this week, City Manager Manuel De La Rosa proposed a $13 million general fund budget along with $14.6 million worth of expenditures.
“We’ll balance...
City manager lands $45,000 raise; Split board names De La Rosa CEO of EDC
SAN BENITO — After five years on the job, City Manager Manuel De La Rosa has landed the city’s biggest raise, making him the...
San Benito leaders rethink EDC board process
SAN BENITO — The city commission’s majority is backing a proposed ordinance drafted in response to Mayor Rick Guerra’s attempted removal of members of...
San Benito leaders give city manager $5,000 raise
SAN BENITO — After more than five years in office, City Manager Manuel De La Rosa is up for a new $5,000 raise after...
San Benito leaders pick 12 streets, 53.5 blocks
SAN BENITO — The city of San Benito is launching a $1 million street project aimed at paving parts of 12 streets scattered across...
San Benito moves forward with $450M ‘epicenter’
SAN BENITO — City officials have taken the first step to set aside 115 acres as the site for a proposed $450 million project...
San Benito to mull paving way for $115 million project, 2000 new jobs
SAN BENITO — Imagine a $115 million convention center and hotel complex featuring restaurants, retail shops, office suites and entertainment venue near the corner...