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sheet PHOTO: COPELAND News, Views & Culture of the Eastern Sierra Lupita and Luis from Mammoth’s Grocery Outlet with just a few of the many donations the Outlet’s made to Mammoth’s Food Bank. Saturday, May 9, 2020 FREE Vol. 18, No. 19 ‘WORKS DIFFERENT FOR EVERYONE SWEET 16 Bishop and Bridgeport still plan on 4th of July fireworks. Mammoth has canceled By Hite ast week the Town of restrictions that we would not Planning Committee. Mammoth Lakes (TOML) be able to manage without sub- The Fourth of July celebra- Lofficially cancelled most stantial staffing and less than tion in Bridgeport is one of the of its Fourth of July festivities. enjoyable interactions with the Town’s biggest annual gather- This means no parade, fire- public, the decision was made ings. works, Pops in the Park, the to cancel the fireworks. Diffi- “This little Town depends on Footloose Freedom Mile, the cult, but to cancel closer to the the Fourth of July celebration. MAC Arts Festival in the Foot- event would also upset people It brings in about 6,000-8,000 loose parking lot or any gather- who, if allowed to travel, would people a year,” said Pemberton, ing of more than 50 people. be counting on the fireworks acknowledging that this year’s “There are too many sig- as part of their vacation and to celebration will be different. nificant unknowns,” said Stuart not have them would be disap- Traditionally there are ven- Brown, the Town’s Parks and pointing.” dors all the way down Main Recreation Director wrote in an The Sheet also reached out to Street. This will not be happen- email to the Sheet, “The Town Bishop and Bridgeport to see ing this year. Pemberton noted, is 100% supportive of Covid- how stay-at-home orders have “We are going to have dis- friendly events this summer, affected the planning process persed events all around town particularly the Fourth of July for their 4th of July celebra- instead of in one place.” but it will be a daunting chal- tions. Regarding Mammoth’s deci- lenge to keep our community “We are still planning on sion, Pemberton simply noted, and visitors safe with the many having it. Hopefully we can “Seemed kinda early,” and left mitigation measures.” have it but we are currently it at that. TOML Town Manager Dan still planning ours,” said Linda Chris Costello, a member of Holler explained the decision Pemberton, a member of both Bishop Town Council and the to cancel thsi way. “Rather the Bridgeport Chamber of Bishop volunteer fire than impose a large number of Commerce and Fourth of July see ‘WORKS, page 7 SIGN OF THE TIMES? Five Star Lodging appeals late remittance fees By Hite n May 6, Mammoth 14), the Governor’s Stay Home Lakes Town Council order (March 19), and the experienced, in literary county Health Department’s O initial order to shut down terms, a foreshadowing. Five Star Lodging, owned by (March 20) which was rescind- Megan and Jason Herbst, ap- ed and replaced (March 21) ... peared in front of Town Coun- During the period from March cil, over zoom, to appeal TOT/ 14 –April 1, our organization TBID penalties and interest was beset with challenges during the month of March. we had no preparation for: a February TOT was due on confusing series of contradic- Friday, March 20. In light of the tory orders to cease operations, pandemic the Town extended hundreds and hundreds of calls the grace period to pay Febru- from angry/frightened guests ary TOT to March 26, meaning as well as worried property late fees and interest began owners; the heartbreaking accruing on March 27. layoff most of our team, Jason and Megan Herbst a total loss of revenue and also wrote the Town a letter plead- a technical problem accessing ing their case, “Unfortunately the XPressBillPay website.” the timing of the TOT filing Five Star finally contacted Macey Magee (top right) was treated to a special convoy of local first responders along Sierra Nevada deadline (March 20) coincided Ben Manning, the Revenue Road to help celebrate her 16th birthday on Wednesday. She is pictured with her mother Shannon. The with the closure of Mammoth Specialist for TOML, and paid drive-by was arranged by Macey’s grandmother Debbie Diaz, who serves as the Disaster Preparedness Mountain ski resort (March Liaison for Mono County. see COUNCIL, page 11 Epic manuever Pedro was dynamite Not Al-for(d) Novak Don’t be so testy United we spend

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America What has struck me this week … needs good information, from many rigorously designed studies, about the prevalence Frank Bruni’s column in the New York Times on Monday where he interviewed Lau- and deadliness of coronavirus infections in given subsets of people so that governors rie Garrett, who wrote the 1994 bestseller “The Coming Plague” and has been predict- and mayors can develop rules for social distancing and reopening that are sensible, ing a pandemic like the current one for the past quarter century. sustainable and tailored to the situation at hand. A few of her observations: 36 months is her best-case scenario in terms of event horizon. She can’t see a vaccine A second article that intrigued me appeared in the latest issue of the Economist and coming anytime in the next year. talked about China’s public policy approach. That a whole ‘new normal’ will be created. “Did we go ‘back to normal’ after 9/11? Notably, China is hard-core in initiating lockdowns and restrictions at any hint of No. We created a whole new normal. We securitized the United States. We turned into outbreak. an anti-terror state. And it affected everything. We couldn’t go into a building without The article talks about Harbin, a city of 10 million. A recent outbreak was showing ID and walking through a metal detector, and couldn’t get on airplanes the traced to a student who flew back from America in March. The lockdown is more LUNCH, page 13 shelter distilling Small Batch Craft Distillery, Brewery & Kitchen

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I unemployment hearing. with people outside of your household unit moved to Bishop to continue advocacy for Below is what TERO’s final decision was the Native community in this region. in my case which supports validity in my I’d like to shed further light on current grievance: FACIAL COVERINGS ARE NOT REQUIRED Toiyabe Indian Health Project CEO Kori “Grievant was not given due process UNDER THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES: Novak. I’m writing this letter to provide and steps were not followed correctly in a letter of support for the Pharmacy staff the Grievance Process … ” • A person is outdoors and unlikely to interact with people who were recently terminated. “Grievant was not given a Performance who are not members of their household unit, except at I began having concerns at Toiyabe Evaluation…” a distance of more than six feet. Though it is prudent and when I and other members of the ad- “Grievant was terminated for ‘Perfor- courteous to wear a face covering when passing others on ministration observed lies that Kori told mance’ and was not given due process in trails, multi-use paths or sidewalks. the Disciplinary Actions … ” amongst the administration and to the • A person is performing work in a room or location that is Board of Directors. I would hear her in “No evidence was found that a HIPAA violation occurred [by employee].” physically separated from other persons by walls or other meetings lie about employees, providers, impermeable barriers. locums, and belittle the tribal community, The behavior of Kori Novak is patho- the board members, and staff. I filed a logical and harmful to individuals, clinics • When in the sole company of members of their own grievance against Kori Novak. and entire communities. I encourage household unit. Almost immediately, when Kori Novak the tribes of this region to take back your found out that I filed a grievance against clinic. Stand up against Kori Novak. • A person is the sole occupant of a vehicle or is sharing a her, she began a retaliatory process. As vehicle only with members of his or her own household unit. part of the retaliation, Kori Novak filed Sincerely, a false HIPAA allegation against me and Mark Alford, M.A. reported that I accessed her medical WHAT CAN I USE TO WHEN SHOULD I records. This was proven to be unfounded Inn project design = no keeper COVER MY FACE? COVER MY FACE? and the HIPAA allegation was unsubstan- tiated, despite the coercion of Dr. Matt Dear Editor: When you are near Earhart, her boyfriend who collaborated people in public with her on the false HIPAA allegation. On April 16, Mono County’s Planning She also attempted to coerce other staff Commission approved the addition of Handmade Less than to file complaints against me but they 100 “community housing” units to an refused because they stated there was already authorized (but unbuilt) hotel and face cover Thick scarf 6' not anything to make a complaint about. restaurant at near the intersection of U.S. There are statements from staff that sup- 395 and Hwy. 120 West just south of Lee Folded bandana port this. She ultimately terminated me Vining. or ski mask much like she did the Pharmacy staff and The process now heads to Mono’s Board You Person outside your many other employees, many whom are of Supervisors. household unit tribal members. The Supervisors have a lot to consider. I filed a TERO case and the determi- Despite the fact that the item sailed nation letter from Bishop TERO (Tribal through the Planning Commission by a FACE COVERING GUIDELINES: Employment Rights Office) in the griev- vote of 4-0, the Tioga Inn housing plan is ance ordered Kori Novak and Toiyabe rife with problems that deserve serious • Always wash your hands after touching your face covering or Administration to back-pay damages in consideration. placing it on your face. lost wages and reinstate my position as According to the required “Final Sub- • Never touch the inside of your face covering. COO at Toiyabe. TERO gave a deadline of sequent Environmental Impact Report” January. She ignored TERO and showed prepared for the County, the project has • When not in use, store your face covering in a paper bag. Do no respect for TERO or employee rights. five “significant, unavoidable adverse not store on your forehead or around your neck. The day after the deadline, she appointed impacts,” including on traffic, deer migra- • Wash homemade cloth face coverings with hot water and a non-native in the COO position who was tion, and the aesthetics and visibility of soap daily to kill infectious material. unqualified for the position. An individual the project. (A summary of these impacts who had never had a COO position and is available on pgs. 103-4 of the FSEIR, she never posted the position to allow for which can be downloaded from the a tribal member to apply. County’s website.) IN ADDITION, PLEASE NOTE: Kori’s modus operandi is to deflect, Among the most serious of the proj- • Persons working outdoors shall wear face coverings when scapegoat or flat-out lie. She lacks aware- ect’s “adverse impacts” comes not from within six feet of any other person, or in any situation where ness of leadership deficiencies that have what the project does, but rather what it the individual could contaminate a surface or object with led to, and evolved into, a clear pattern of does not do. The Tioga Inn housing plan which other persons come in contact. In all other circumstances, cause for employee grievances and com- includes no measures to provide for safe persons working outdoors are strongly encouraged to wear plaints against her. Her strategy consists of pedestrian connectivity between this face coverings. keeping the Tribal community oppressed housing and Lee Vining. In the language and misinforming and misguiding the of the FSEIR, this means that there will be • Retail and other businesses open to the public shall require board of directors and the community in “exposure of pedestrians and cyclists to customers or patrons to wear face coverings. All staff order to bury the truth. There are board unsafe travel conditions.” interacting with the public are required to wear face coverings. members who should be ashamed of Cars used to be built without seat belts. themselves and they know who they are. As a result of this designed-in danger • Employees at restaurants and other establishments providing Kori likes to say that she has “immu- people died, regardless of their driving for on-site food consumption (upon authorization to open) nity” and that “Toiyabe doesn’t recognize skills or good intentions. The “adverse shall wear face coverings. Patrons at those establishments are or participate in TERO.” Answer this: If impact” of the Tioga Inn project’s lack of strongly encouraged to wear face coverings while not eating tribal employees at Toiyabe do not have pedestrian connectivity represents similar or drinking. TERO to provide support for employee category of design flaw. Bicyclists, joggers, rights against unfair work practices and and walkers will be in vulnerable just by wrongful termination, what protection do commuting to work, exercising, or going Distance. Wash. Stay Home they have? The administration now has a to the market. non-native CEO, CFO, COO, H.R. Director, Yes, the county needs housing. But be- and #CoverUpMono! I.T. Director, Compliance Director ... the cause we need housing does not mean we list could go on. So if a clinic of non-native can be held hostage to --and administrators who do not recognize dangerous--design. TERO also has a board of directors who do not recognize TERO and who do not stand Kevin C. Brown up for tribal employees then the tribal Lee Vining 4 I www.thesheetnews.com THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 LOCAL NEWS MONO SUPES TALK NEXT STAGES ON REOPENING By Page s the statewide lockdown extends plans for meeting public health require- case of Covid-19 for every 10,000 resi- feeding their kids, their businesses … into May, the ramifications of the ments. If the plan is satisfactory, owners dents, are difficult to agree upon in such When you have people stuck worrying Apandemic have become starker. will be able to print and place a certifi- a small county. Boo expressed hope that about those things, they’re not going to Beyond the clear and present danger cate that serves as an indicator that the he would be able to attest to the coun- be able to move on to what’s best for all that the Covid-19 virus represents, the business has been approved. ty’s readiness by next week. of us.” economic impact of shuttering busi- But for some, the slow re-opening Some counties and cities have opted “Those who are not concerned about nesses for close to two months are process may not be enough to stave off to push back on or even outright defy such things are not taking into account beginning to take shape. permanent closure of a business. the governor’s criteria for reopening. those who are concerned about such Friday, May 8, marks the first modi- Supervisor John Peters noted that Huntington Beach and Dana Point will things,” Stump added. fication to Governor Gavin Newsom’s for North County, generating revenue be allowed to reopen their beaches Community members were able to stay-at-home order, as some “non- for business rests on the “ability to per an order from Newsom earlier this weigh in during a public comment sec- essential” businesses will be allowed to welcome guests to come and actually week, which came after protests and tion prior to board deliberation, with resume serving customers, albeit with spend a night in our community.” lawsuits from those jurisdictions. many asking the board to consider pe- new protective measures in place. Peters asked specifically about po- On a county level, Yuba and Sutter titioning the governor for an expanded The new rules going into effect Friday tentially moving up the fishing season counties have allowed businesses to reopening. will impact so-called “low risk” busi- opener as “there are dates that would reopen in a manner that exceeds the Sierra Strange’s (a boutique located nesses, which include bookstores, be detrimental to have pass for econo- governor’s guidelines; in response, state in Bridgeport) Megan Weil explained clothing stores, florists, and sporting mies that rely on seasonal businesses.” regulators from the Alcohol Beverage in writing that her business has been good stores. These stores may open for A pointed reference to Memorial Day Control Board visited the area to tell preparing with protective equipment curbside pickup operations while main- weekend. restaurants to shut down or risk losing and increased sanitation measures but taining proper social distancing and “We’ve done everything that we can the liquor licenses. “not opening for another season will sanitation precautions. do,” said Peters. “I think we need to start County Counsel Stacey Simon warned seriously hurt us financially … the emo- Additionally, supply and manufactur- asking for a date to welcome our guests.” that this sort of approach to shutting tional weight of the virus is heavy on our ing operations related to an increase in Supervisor Jennifer Kreitz echoed down businesses in violation of state minds and we can’t even enjoy our area retail business may also resume. Peters’ sentiment, noting that “we just orders could extend beyond alcohol and right now.” On Tuesday, May 5, Mammoth Lakes need to provide assurance and check into other state-licensed businesses. “Please attempt to lead us out of this Fire Chief Frank Frievalt outlined what these boxes … the six indicators, which I Frievalt expressed similar worries disaster,” wrote Erinn Wells. “I know these changes will look like to the Mono think we have done.” about backlash at the state level. “We’ve you are all afraid to make the wrong County Board of Supervisors. Mono County Public Health Officer worked very hard to be positioned well decision, so you make quasi-decisions According to Frievalt, there will be an Tom Boo explained that some of the to take maximum advantage of what- based on Dr. Boo. He is a doctor, not an online portal by Friday morning that proposed criteria for reopening coun- ever room we get with the governor,” he economist.” will ask business owners to provide ties, such as a guarantee of less than 1 said, “one of the things I’d be worried The Supervisors ultimately elected to about is they [the state] can just as easily postpone a decision to make an appeal pull back from this.” to the state government, and will await While making the decision to remain new guidelines and criteria for reopen- closed might be an easy decision for ing which are expected Friday. some, others may not be able to sit by said Supervisor Fred Stump, stating, “Everybody on this screen does not have to worry about their livelihood, SUPES URGE MOVEMENT ON WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN Two years ago, Los Angeles Depart- it, the first steps would be to rescind the ment of Water Power (LADWP) an- August 15, 2018, Notice of Preparation nounced plans to take water from Long (NOP) which the Department issued for Valley and Little Round Valley that the waterless lease project and to issue would have severe repercussions on the a new NOP for the comprehensive land environmental, scenic, recreational and and water management plan. To date, fire mitigation value of these lands. neither of these actions has occurred.” Mono County in turn filed suit against Matt Kemp, a ranching leasee in the LADWP and the City of Los Angeles, area, told the board that LADWP had with the Sierra Club joining the litiga- informed ranchers this year that initially tion soon thereafter. they would receive 11,000 acre feet of Since then, entities involved in the water, 5,000 acre feet below what the stewardship of the area have worked ranchers deemed “normal.” LADWP together towards a solution that would later bumped that figure to 16,000 acre protect Long Valley and Little Round feet of water, which, as Kemp put it, Valley while simultaneously providing is “something leasees can work with needed water to Los Angeles. to maintain integrity of everything up Part of the solution involves a long there.” term land and water management plan Wendy Schneider, Executive Direc- on the part of LADWP, which hasn’t tor of Friends of the Inyo and a repre- presented any sort of plan to local stake- sentative of Keep Long Valley Green, holders to date. expressed satisfaction with the amount Mono County Board of Supervisors of water that LADWP would provide for met Tuesday to consider sending a let- 2020. She also noted that it was “very ter to LADWP urging it to move forward disconcerting that in the end, DWP has with such a plan. no obligation to provide any amount of The letter, drafted for Board consider- water on any given date.” ation, featured this statement: “We are The Supervisors unanimously passed concerned by the lack of demonstrated a motion to send the lette. http://www.mono.courts.ca.gov/generalinfo/jury-grandjury.html or progress toward the new project and Call Danielle Bauman, Executive Assistant at (760) 923-2321 management plan. As we understand We are Covid 19 compliant with online ordering and no contact delivery when possible. Thank you for your business - we appreciate it very much. 6 I LOCAL NEWS www.thesheetnews.com THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020

Most developed rec sites (IMACA) LOCAL– raising more than $850. COVID-19BRIEFS Relief Grants help everyone; however, we are very closed through this week IMACA has taken a strong leadership grateful to the private donor that al- role in supporting our Eastern Sierra The Bishop Chamber of Commerce lowed us to establish this program,” The USDA Forest Service, Pacific communities through the COVID-19 is pleased to announce a new grant states Tawni Thomson, Executive Direc- Southwest Region, announced that pandemic. While many members of the program to benefit small businesses tor of the Bishop Chamber of Com- most developed recreation sites will community have supported IMACA’s in Bishop that have been significantly merce. “If there are individuals or busi- remain closed through May 15. effort by directly volunteering time and affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. nesses that would like to contribute to However, the concessionaires who resources, the Bishop Climbers Coali- Thanks to a generous private donor, an grow the fund, donations in any amount manage most campgrounds on the tion has sought to find additional ways emergency fund has been established would be welcome.” forest are reporting that opening dates to further IMACA’s impact by helping to with $20,000 available to provide im- Questions regarding the application of the campgrounds will be delayed raise funds. mediate financial assistance. or additional contributions should while essential work to open the camp- The Digital Benefit Series event on All businesses with a physical location be directed to the Bishop Chamber of grounds is completed. Tuesday was the first of three to be held inside Bishop City limits are eligible to Commerce via email - execdir@bishop- Typically, it takes approximately two and hosted by the Bishop Climbers apply online at www.bishopchamberof- visitor.com. to three weeks to open a campground. Coalition via the online platform, Zoom. commerce.com. All applications will be Concessionaires’ employees have not The kick-off featured a presentation by reviewed and scored by a committee Corona stats been able to travel to start this work local climber Eric Bissell. Eric spoke utilizing a two-stage process to ensure during the state’s shelter in place order, about his evolution as a climber - from equality and fairness. As of Thursday evening, Mono County so this work has yet to commence. learning how to climb years ago to be- It is important to note that unlike had 28 positive COVID-19 cases, with Both Recreation Resource Manage- coming an elite-level climber. He shared the SBA programs, this is not a first- 270 negative tests and 1 death. 298 ment (RRM) and California Land Man- some of the challenges he’s faced as come, first-served application process. people have been tested in the county. agement (CLM) have begun canceling well as sharing several accomplish- Applications will open on May 6th and Inyo County has had 19 confirmed reservations on recreation.gov through ments. Mentorship is the main reason close on May 17, 2020. All applications COVID-19 cases | 1 deaths | 15 recov- the month of May. why Eric believes he has grown stronger will be reviewed after the close date and ered. 352 tests have been administered. Additionally, some group campsites in climbing and in life. funds will be awarded by the end of this Nine tests are pending. may be closed for a longer duration or More than 40 attendees from coast to month. may not open at all while the conces- coast attended the event to support the “We know $20,000 won’t be able to sionaires determine how to manage Bishop community. social distancing at a group site. The next two events in the Digital The Inyo National Forest has extend- Benefit Series will be held on May 12, EXPANSION UNDERWAY ed the cancelled the issuance of Wilder- featuring climbing duo Mark Hudan ness permits, including Mt. Whitney day and Jordan Cannon, and on May 19, and overnight permits, through May 31. featuring Shelma Jun. Events begin at 7 pm and require advanced registration. Bishop Climbers Digital Benefit Series There is no cost for attendance but do- nations are encouraged. Find out how On Tuesday evening, the Bishop you can attend these events by visiting Climbers Coalition launched a Digital the Bishop Climbers Coalition website Benefit Series to support Inyo-Mono (​www.bishopclimbers.org​), Facebook Advocates for Community Action page, or Instagram account.

The Paiute Palace’s renovation/expansion is underway in Bioshop. The project will nearly triple the size of the casino (~15,000 square feet to ~43,000-square feet), adding slot ma- chines, tables and more. The project is scheduled for completion this fall.

5/31/2020 THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 www.thesheetnews.com LOCAL NEWS I 7 ‘WORKS continued from page 1 BAKE SHOP = SELF SERVE department, has a similar mindset to his neighbors in Bridgeport. The Bishop Chamber of Commerce puts on most of the festivities but the volunteer fire department handles the fireworks. “We [the Fire Department] had a meeting on Tuesday [May 5] and we are pushing ahead to try and make that happen,” said Costello, “We don’t know what it will look like but we are preparing to have fireworks.” Costello mentioned that the main hurdle that needs to be overcome is where to host the fireworks display. The State is currently not allowing it to happen at the fairgrounds. The airport is not a viable option as construction improvements are scheduled through July. The city park is an option as well as a drive-in movie type of fireworks display. But despite discussion, noth- ing concrete has been put in place. These things can be resolved, “If we Difficult times call for creative solutions. are going to adhere to social distanc- Elizabeth McGuire of East Side Bake Shop in McGee is now offering self-service outside ing we might just have to make the her shop. Note: The table was moved into the fireworks go high enough so everyone sun for photographic purposes. Normally, can see them,” said Costello. everything is in full shade. *Note: Where I am from (Bend, Ore- gon), the fireworks are set off on a butte in the middle of the Town and everyone Bishop Chamber of Commerce, told process and promote the event to the Both Bridgeport and Bishop rep- watches from their homes. -ZH The Sheet, “The City of Bishop appears community. resentatives acknowledged that this “We want it to happen. With every- to be going forward with plans in During these meetings between rep- could happen. All of the current plans thing that is unknown it is hard to say hopes there will be a celebration.” resentatives from all over Bishop, the could be halted at a moment’s notice. it will, but we are planning it as if it is Thompson mentioned that the committee is pushing forward until Mammoth chose not to wait for a ‘no’ happening,” said Costello. Chamber does not put on any festivi- someone higher up the totem pole answer. Tawni Thompson, Director of the ties; it is simply a part of the planning shuts it down. WHOOPS

It appears Sierra Star Golf Course will experience more than just coronavirus as an obstacle to reopening. The tree did fare worse than the clubhouse in this encounter. 8 I LOCAL NEWS www.thesheetnews.com THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 OBITUARY

edro Escobar of Mammoth PEDRO ESCOBAR 1957-2020 “It didn’t matter if there was a language Lakes, passed away on March barrier. He would try.” P31 from COVID-19 related ill- “He was part of the whole commu- ness. He was 63. nity,” said Kevin Green.“He was a guy Pedro was the sort of person who who earned your respect by who he would help others unconditionally, was and what he said ... I never heard who loved the world around him and Pedro say a mean word about anybody those in it. He lived, as his daughter or do an unkind thing.” Silvia put it, “one day at a time.” Pedro loved to travel, “He wanted to He was born in Valparaiso, Chile, go everywhere” said Alonso, and would the fourth child of Luis Ernesto Es- embark on a trip at moment’s notice. cobar and Silvia del Carmen Rojas. He would take the kids from an early He came of age during a tumultuous age to Chile on his yearly trip to visit his time; the dictator Augusto Pinochet mother. Shelly recalled a memorable assumed power in 1975. With Pinochet time when Pedro pulled her out of bed in charge, Pedro was unable to pursue at midnight to take a bus to the beach journalism in school but he was able and go running through the sand. He to follow his brother Jorge into media, was whimsical - “did everything with- becoming a cameraman for a television out thinking twice about it.” - In Chile, station in Valparaiso and traveling the there’s a word, Patiperro, that means country with Jorge on a wide-range of Pedro Escobar with his mother, Silvia del Carmen Rojas wanderer, someone who doesn’t like assignments. to sit still. For those who knew Pedro, it was more quiet and content to stay people. He left Chile for Los Angeles in 1983. was a nickname. home. He always wanted to take her Pedro was a longtime delivery driver In LA, he was able to continue working He held Chile, and its national soccer out and explore with her, and “I didn’t for Dominos and later Doorstep De- as a cameraman, this time for Univi- team, close to his heart; he rented a like going out,” Socorro said. livery, with a stint as an Uber driver in sion and Telemundo. van to follow the Chilean national team They dated for six months before Los Angeles, and at one point owned After injuries from being hit by a around Brazil during the 2014 World getting married. According to Socorro, a Mexican restaurant in Mammoth drunk driver left him unable to travel Cup, sleeping on a mattress in the back Pedro wasn’t too keen on the idea of Lakes. It was through his job as a deliv- home to Chile, a friend suggested Pe- of the van for nearly a month. marriage but when she asked him what ery driver that so many people came to dro spend the season working in Mam- And in 2015, he flew to New Jersey at the point of dating her was if he didn’t know him, to the point some may have moth Lakes as a nice diversion. the last minute to watch Chile defeat want to marry her, “he turned around even thought he owned the place. Like so many people who come up Argentina in the 2015 Copa Centanario. and proposed” on the spot. Daughter Shelly described him as here for a season, he never truly left. He was likewise enamored with They were married on November 23, altruistic. “He always wanted to help It was in Mammoth that he met his Mexico, routinely taking trips to Ixt- 1987. and didn’t ever expect anything back.” future wife, Socorro Garcia, from Ixt- lahuacan del Rio, and later planning Socorro described their relationship And he would go out of his way to help lahuacan del Rio in Mexico. They were a trip to Oaxaca for the whole family. as “like soulmates.” What’s especially people. Sometimes that meant driving introduced by Pedro’s roommates, who He and Socorro had planned to retire notable: they were the only two from someone to Los Angeles or Tijuana at just so happened to be Soroco’s broth- to Mexico and Pedro was especially their respective families to marry out- a moment’s notice; other times that ers. Over time, he began to write her excited about the possibility of opening side of their nationalities. meant offering to help translate for short love notes, in English, and they a food truck there. They had three children, Silvia, someone or help pay a bill. began dating. Pedro was a fan of all music, be it Aracelli (Shelly), and Alonso, and the Marcelo Escobar added, “Whenever They were polar opposites: Pedro Pink Floyd, Rascal Flatts, or Andean family moved to LA for a brief period in people were struggling, Pedro was was outgoing and social while Soroco political songs. He would write down 1993, before ultimately moving back to there.” particular lyrics that he loved and Mammoth within a year. He was active in the recovery com- instilled that same love in those around In Mammoth, they often played host munity, checking in with people, keep- him. to guests from all over, people working ing them on track. Jesse Lynch, a friend Pedro began to display Covid-19 in Mammoth who Pedro had met and for nearly eight years, described him symptoms on the weekend of March 15 offered to put up. as “a shining example of what it means and his family took him to the hospital “I remember walking up and there’s to be a good father, a good community the following Saturday when his symp- seven Argentines laying on our floor,” member, a good friend.” Lynch related toms began to worsen. By Sunday, he Alonso recalled. When asked why they how personal Pedro’s outreach could was at Renown Hospital in Reno. were there, Pedro simply said, “They be, whether it involved taking people to During his last days in Reno, the had nowhere to go.” appointments or picking them up. “The Escobars were able to make video calls It got to the point where new sea- whole time he would be sharing what’s to the hospital to see him; they were sonal employees would show up at going on in your life and his life,” Lynch able to be present, via Zoom, during the Domino’s in town asking about a said. the final minutes. Chilean who worked there and helps In Mammoth, Pedro served as a A celebration of life will be planned bridge between communities. He vol- in Mammoth Lakes when circumstanc- unteered with Mono County Behavioral es allow. Health and Social Services, and was -Owen Page someone that the hospital or Behav- ioral Health could call to help out. “He talked to everyone,” said Shelly.

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edro Escobar de Mammoth Lakes los únicosPEDRO de sus familias queESCOBAR se casaron podía llamar. 1957-2020 a Nueva Jersey a último minuto para falleció el 31 de marzo de compli- fuera de sus nacionalidades. En Mammoth, “hablaba con todos,” ver Chile ganarle a Argentina durante la Pcaciones relacionadas con CO- Tuvieron a tres hijos, Silvia, Aracelli dijo Shelly. “No importaba si había dife- Copa Centenario en 2015. VID-19. Tenía 63 años. (Shelly), y Alonso, y la familia se mudó rencia de idioma, el siempre intentaba.” El también le tenía mucho amor a Pedro era una persona que ayudaba a Los Angeles por un tiempo breve en Para esos en la comunidad sobria, “el México, viajando regularmente a Ixtla- a las personas incondicionalmente, 1993. Por último, regresaron a Mam- de verdad hacia un puente, asegurán- huacan del Rio, y después planeando amaba el mundo alrededor y a las per- moth dentro de un año, esencialmente dose que los Latinos, Chicanos, se pudi- un viaje a Oaxaca con toda la familia. El sonas en él, él vivía, como su hija Silvia permanente. eran sentir incluidos y tener esperanza y Socorro tenían planeado retirarse en dijo, “un día a la vez.” La casa en Mammoth frecuentemente que ellos podían parar de tomar y ser México y Pedro estaba especialmente El nació en Valparaíso, Chile, el 28 de pasaba como hospedaje para visitantes sobrios,” dijo Lynch. “Él era emocionado de la posibilidad de abrir enero 1957, era el cuarto hijo de Luis Er- de todos lugares, gente trabajando en parte de toda la comunidad,” dijo Kevin un camión de tacos ahí. nesto Escobar y Silvia del Carmen Rojas. Mammoth, al cuales Pedro invitaba a Green. “Era una persona que ganaba el “Él tenía tres nacionalidades,” dijo El creció durante un tiempo tumultuoso quedarse. “Me acuerdo una vez des- respeto por lo que hacía y lo que decía.” Marcelo, y siempre le daba porras al en Chile; Augusto Pinochet tomó el pertando y ahí estaban siete argentinos Green que conocía a Pedro por más de equipo de futbol de México y Estados poder del país en 1975. Con Pinochet acostados en el suelo,” dice Alonso. una década, relacionaba con la amabi- Unidos, igual que a Chile. En los parti- en poder, Pedro no tuvo la oportunidad Cuando pregunto porque estaban ahí, lidad de Pedro y lo que lo sorprendió dos entre cualquier de los dos equipos, de seguir su sueño de periodismo en la Pedro simplemente respondió, “No fue que, “Yo nunca vi a Pedro decir algo el cantaba los dos himnos. universidad, pero sí pudo seguir a su tenían donde ir.” Llegó al punto que malo de nadie o hacer algo que no fuera Pedro era fanático de toda la música, hermano, Jorge, en los medios de comu- trabajadores que venían por lo tempo- amable.” sea Pink Floyd, Rascal Flatts, o cancio- nicación, convirtiéndose en un camaró- rada llegaban a Domino’s preguntado Pedro amaba viajar, “Quería ir a todas nes de los Andes. Le gustaba escribir grafo para una estación de televisión en por el chileno que trabajaba ahí y ayuda partes,” dijo Alonso, y se iba a un viaje las letras de las canciones que amaba y Valparaíso y viajando el país con Jorge a la gente. casi instantáneamente. Se llevaba a practicaba ese mismo amor en la gente a para cubrir historias sobre la dictadura. Pedro trabajo como conductor de sus hijos a Chile desde una edad muy su alrededor. Dejó Chile para irse a Los Angeles Domino’s por mucho tiempo y después joven durante sus viajes anuales a ver Aunque se había retirado el año en 1983. En Los Angeles pudo seguir por Doorstep Delivery, con un tiempo a su madre. Shelly se acuerda de un pasado, Pedro todavía trabajaba por su trabajo como camarógrafo. Esta vez en Los Angeles manejando por Uber. A momento inolvidable cuando su papá Doorstep Deliveries. Empezó a mostrar por Univision y Telemundo. Después de un punto fue dueño de un restaurante la despertó en la madrugada para ll- síntomas el fin de semana del 15 de sufrir un accidente debido a un conduc- en Mammoth Lakes. Era a través de su evarla a correr en la arena del mar. Él era marzo y su familia lo llevó al hospital tor tomado y sin poder regresar a Chile, trabajo como conductor que tanta gente juguetón, “hacia todo sin pensarlo dos el próximo sábado donde los síntomas un amigo sugirió que fuera a trabajar a lo conoció, que a veces la gente hasta veces,” dice Shelly. En Chile hay una pa- empeoraron. Para el domingo ya estaba Mammoth Lakes por la temporada para pensaba que él era el dueño del lugar. labra, Patiperro, que significa vagabun- en Renown Hospital en Reno. levantarle los ánimos. Shelly lo describió como altruista, do/ vivir libremente, alguien que nunca Durante sus últimos días en Reno, Como tantas personas que vienen por “siempre quería ayudar y nunca espe- para. Para esos que lo conocían, era su la familia Escobar pudo hacer video una temporada, él nunca realmente se raba nada de regreso,” y el salía de su apodo. llamada al hospital y verlo; pudieron fue. camino para ayudar a la gente. A veces Él tenía a Chile, y el equipo nacional estar presentes, vía Zoom, durante sus Fue en Mammoth donde conoció a eso significaba manejar hasta Los Ange- de fútbol, cerca de su corazón; hasta últimos minutos. su futura esposa, Socorro Garcia, de les o Tijuana en un instante, otras veces rento un van y puso un colchón atrás Una celebración de vida será planeada Ixtlahuacan del Rio en México. Fueron ayudaba traducir o pagar una cuenta. para seguir el equipo de Chile en Brasil en Mammoth Lakes cuando las circun- introducidos por sus compañeros de Marcelo Escobar, el sobrino de Pedro, durante la Copa mundial en 2014 y viajó stancias permitan. casa, quien resultaban ser los hermanos lo describió, “como un ángel.” “Lo hacía de Socorro. Eran amigos al principio, todo el tiempo, ayudaba a las personas,” pero después le empezó a escribir notas Marcelo dijo. “Cuando alguien estaba cortas de amor, en ingles, y empezaron batallando ahí estaba Pedro.” salir. Era un miembro activo de la comu- Eran totalmente opuestos: a Pedro le nidad en recuperación de alcohol, encantaba salir y era muy social mien- siempre hablando con los que esta- tras Socorro era más callada y contenta ban batallando. Jesse Lynch, un amigo con quedarse en casa. Él siempre quería por casi ocho años, lo describió como, sacarla a explorar y “a mí no me gustaba “un ejemplo brillante de lo que es un salir,” dijo Socorro. padre excelente, un buen miembro de Salieron por seis meses antes de la comunidad, y un buen amigo.” Lynch casarse. Según Socorro, Pedro no le habló sobre que personal era cuando interesaba mucho la idea de casarse, Pedro ayudaba, se llevaba personas a pero cuando ella le preguntó qué era el sus citas u ofrecía aventones. “Todo el punto de salir si él no quería casarse con tiempo compartía que estaba pasando ella, “se dio vuelta y me pidió la mano,” en tu vida y su vida,” Lynch dijo. ahí mismo. En Mammoth, Pedro fue un puente Se casaron el 23 de noviembre 1987. para las comunidades. Era voluntario Socorro describió su relación como con Mono County Behavioral Health y compañeros, “como almas gemelas,” y los servicios sociales, y era una persona es especialmente notable porque son que el hospital o salud mental sabía que

LOCAL BRIEFS THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 www.thesheetnews.com LOCAL NEWS I 11 COUNCIL continued from page 1 its tax bill on April 2. Which is what this story is. As the ones should be financially gutted to The Town has held zero discussions By then, late fees had accrued to the results of the stay-at home order, and help the Town through the pandemic. thus far regarding any possible fur- tune of $10,000. Fortunately they hadn’t more specifically, businesses shut- Noteworthy deferred projects in- loughs and/oir reductions in workforce. been late on a payment in the last three ting down become more apparent, clude, transit shelters ($350,000 from years, and the fees were reduced to the Herbst story will become the new Measure A), street rehabilitation ($1 Letters to the Town $4,840. norm. Unusual circumstances leading million from General Fund), Old Mam- As the couple presented its case to to unusual policy decisions. moth Road beautification ($750,000 Two letters were sent toTown Council Town Council, Jason described laying Town Attorney Andrew Morris de- from Assessment District), Mammoth- as part of public comment. off 15 full-time employees and started scribed the only option the Town really Yosemite Airport wildlife fence ($1.3 The first was from Brent Cooley, gen- to tear up. Megan immediately took had, “If the Council is so inclined, the million from FAA), Whitmore pool eral manager of Best Western, who, like over and Jason regained composure Council could authorize Rob (Patter- maintenance and paving (TBD on the the Herbsts, was late to pay his Febru- quickly, but it was apparent the existen- son) to come up with a payment plan pool and $200,000 for the paving from ary transient occupancy tax remittance. tial dread of potentially closing a busi- that works for the Town and works for grant funding), and the Sharps Trail- Cooley also requested the fees be ness they have had since 2005 weighed Five Star. And authorize Rob to alter head ($675,000 from a grant). waived. Unfortunately for Cooley, it ap- heavily on Jason’s mind. the payment plan as circumstances Noteworthy projects that staff recom- pears these fees will not be waived. The story was poignant and the gist; dictate.” mended continuing include generators And finally Jodi Schultz, a recruiting any expenditure inches the company Jason Herbst was concerned that in the event of a public safety power assistant for the US Census Bureau, closer to the edge. deferment wouldn’t help Five Star in shutoff ($385,000 - $170,000 from wrote to Council mentioning that jobs Council was flabbergasted. the near term as it doesn’t expect sub- general fund), Lake Mary sidewalk would be available soon to work for the Cleland Hoff was the first to com- stantial revenue until at least February, ($170,000, with $40,000 from the gen- Census. Temporary positions can be ment, “Traditionally, I am the person 2021. eral fund), Transit facility roof ($70,000) applied for at 2020census.gov/jobs. A on the Town Council that takes the Council stood its ground, maintain- and heating ($80,000 respectively, both Additionally, the self-response num- hardest line with this. I am so sorry for ing that the payments need to be made, funded through the general fund), and bers to the original census question- the stress that you guys are under. Even but granted extra time. The deferment a Town hangar taxi lane, slurry seal naire in our area have been less than though this is an issue that I take a very will last until the end of March, 2021. taxiways and security gates for the air- stellar. hard line on. Rob [Patterson], is there The motion passed 4-1 with Council- port worth $1.5 million ($500,000 each). The letter reads, “Today Ridgecrest is any way this can be deferred for six member Wentworth acting as the only But then Dutton got to what projects at 63.2%, Bishop is at 54% and Mam- months. Is there any other option that dissenting vote. should be drained/eliminated to sup- moth Lakes is at 6.9%. Kern is at 51.5%, we have right now?” port the general fund in these trying Inyo 41.6% and Mono 12.1%. The total Patterson, the Town’s Finance Direc- Capital plans? times. $500,000 originally allocated for self response for California is at 58% tor, explained that deferment was an road rehab (reduced from $1 million), and the total of the nation is 57.3%” option. Council received an update on Capi- $500,000 in the airport capital account Ultimately, precedent was on the tal Improvements Projects from Public (reduced from $1.4 million), $500,000 minds of every decision maker. Coun- Works Director Grady Dutton. from parcel funding (reduced from $1 cilmember John Wentworth said, “I Normally these updates are meticu- million), and $350,000 from creative know there are a lot of people in this lous and, quite frankly, boring. But this housing funds, draining that fund com- community that have some version of presentation, although no action was pletely. Additionally, the Town expects that tumult, that chaos, that difficulty necessary, offered recommendations approximately $1.4 million in CARES from that weekend that we will all on what projects should go forward, act funding that could be allocated to remember.” which ones could be stalled, and which the general fund. 12 I www.thesheetnews.com THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 calendar of events

TOWN STUFF TOWN STUFF MAMMOTH LIQUOR Saturday, May 9/ For Zoom link: visit https://zoom. The Felici Trio presents Porch us/j/868254781 Beer lovers’ candy store Concert #3: Time: 5 p.m. Live- Measure “G” Parcel Tax Citizens Selection of more than 300 beers stream: https://www.twitch. Oversight Committee Meeting OPEN 1-5 PM tv/themammothchannel. For Date: 5/12/2020, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Mammoth Locals: Mammoth Location: Zoom ORDER AT WINDOW/NO ENTRY Channel 12. Brian and Rebecca team with with a special guest Wednesday, May 13/ 934.6260 Main St. Next to Rick’s (daughter Sophia) to play trios by Webinar Wednesday from Mozart, Boccherini and Borodin. 12-1 p.m. hosted by the CSU-Bakersfield Small Biz Monday, May 11/ Development Center. Get the Bishop City Council meets. 6 latest on PPP and other programs p.m. The agenda and packet can designed to aid small business. To be accessed online on the City’s get in the loop and on the call, email website at: http://www.cityofbishop. Kelly Bearden @ kbearden@csub. com/government/city-council. The edu. meeting can be watched via Planning and Economic the City’s website at: http://www. Development Commission meets cityofbishop.com/government/ @ 2 p.m. Visit the Town website @ city-council Go to “Live Streaming” www.townofmammothlakes.ca.gov (view meeting from the City Council to attend via granicus. Chambers) OR Go to the top of the page and hit the “click here to view Thursday, May 14/ virtual city council meeting” (view Mammoth Trails Committee meets meeting via Zoom/YouTube). @ 3 p.m. Visit the Town website @ www.townofmammothlakes.ca.gov Tuesday, May 12/ to attend via granicus. Bishop Climbers Coalition continues its “Digital Benefit Ongoing: Series.” Time 7 p.m. Featured Mammoth Taxi Delivery brings you guests: The climbing duo of Mark free local restaurant deliveries. Call Hudan and Jordan Cannon. for availability. 760.937.8294. Advance reegistratioon req’d. Visit www.bishopclimbers.org for more Vons offers two hours of shopping information. Monday-Friday from 7-9 a.m. for Mono County Board of Supervisors those shoppers who may be virus- meets 9 a.m. over teleconference. vulnerable. For agenda and meeting: https:// monocounty.ca.gov/meetings Mammoth Food Bank hours Special Mammoth Lakes Town are 10-12 and 3-5 on Mondays, Council Meeting @ 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays. Visit the Town website @ www. townofmammothlakes.ca.gov to All TOML parks, playgrounds and attend via granicus. facilities closed except Whitmore. Inyo County Board of Supervisors meets 5 p.m. over teleconference. Fishmas now falls on June 1.

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Call Us Today www.mcwd.dst.ca.us/employment. 760-924-0523 or 760-873-8599 demns every resident there to a fortnight’s From MLT's board meeting Wednesday: Complete job list at: quarantine. When those unfortunate www.sierraemployment.com/joblist. com not leave Harbin. That ban is enforced via has $1,069,017.89. Savings has $5013.97. smartphone apps.” And the TBID checking right now has The article suggests that China’s ap- $755,449.30. We do have a check for $750 Mammoth Spa Creations is looking for an proach may be influenced by the fact that and that is going in, in the next couple of additional member for it’s team. We cur- it collectively has 1/10th the ICU beds days here. And then the savings account rently have an immediate opening for a spa Maintenance Technician position, we are America does. for TBID is $5,009.41. We still have the also hiring an Office Assistant.These are Full Alarm at case importation, limited ICU $2.8 million in the cash reserves. Those Time Positions (Monday through Friday). beds ... sounds familiar. And the Chinese are dedicated to our recovery here and These positions offers vacation accrual, saw the worst and first of Covid. those will be the dollars that we spend benefits and paid holidays. Experience is preferred, but not required. Heavy lifting is once we get out of this. One thing I cau- required. Please call 760-924-3091 or stop I cite this because ... I sat in a meeting tion is, it looks like we have a fair amount by the store located at 1401 Tavern Road this week to talk about alternative 4th of of money in reserves, we won’t see any Mammoth Lakes for more information and July activities and no one in the meet- revenue coming from TOT/TBID until to pick up an application. Resumes can be ing could really define for me what the later on in the year or so. 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File Number 20-084 File Number 20-078 TS # 2020-0075 2020-0074 (5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30) 2020-0062 (4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 ) 14 I PUBLIC NOTICES www.thesheetnews.com THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 PUBLIC NOTICES Notice of Summons Notice Inviting Bids Notice Inviting Bids cont. NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: JOHN E. HALLGREN, et. ux., NOTICE INVITING BIDS The Contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder Pursuant to Labor Code sections 1725.5 and 1771.1, all individually, and in his capacity as Co-Trustee of The CAP 20-007 submitting the lowest responsive bid “on the base bid contractors and subcontractors that wish to bid on, Nelson Family Trust; ARLENE L. NELSON, individually, The Town of Mammoth Lakes will receive sealed bids for alone”. The Town reserves the right to waive any informal- be listed in a bid proposal, or enter into a contract to and in her capacity as Co-Trustee of The Nelson Family the work shown on the plans entitled: ity or irregularity in a bid. The Town of Mammoth Lakes perform public work must be registered with the Depart- Trust, and DONALD G. NELSON, husband and wife; THE reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids, or to utilize ment of Industrial Relations. No bid will be accepted, nor NELSON FAMILY TRUST, a trust; VERA E. NELSON and FOREST TRAIL SIDEWALK REHABILITATION any alternative procedures authorized by the Public Con- any contract entered into without proof of the contrac- ANDREW N. NELSON, husband and wife all believed to In the Town of Mammoth Lakes for The Town of Mam- tract Code Sections 20166 and 20167. Submission of a bid tor’s and subcontractors’ current registration with the be deceased, and their testate and intestate successors, moth Lakes, California shall be deemed conclusive evidence that the bidder has Department of Industrial Relations to perform public and all persons claiming by, through or under such Bids will be received at the Office of the Town Clerk of the thoroughly examined the plans, specifications and the work. If awarded a Contract, the Bidder and its subcon- persons; all persons unknown claiming any legal or Town of Mammoth Lakes located at: 437 Old Mammoth site of all work and the bid takes all costs into account. tractors, of any tier, shall maintain active registration with equitable right, title, estate, lien or interest in the property Road, Suite 230, Mammoth Lakes, California 93546 Each bid shall remain good for a minimum of sixty (60) the Department of Industrial Relations for the duration described in the complaint adverse to Plaintiffs’ title or days after bid opening. of the Project. any cloud on Plaintiffs’ title thereto, and Does 1-100, Alternatively, bids may be delivered to the Town Clerk inclusive by sending an email attachment labeled as a bid, to the Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 7201, the Town This Project is subject to compliance monitoring and following email address: has made a determination that the project described enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF: SHARlLYN [email protected] herein is substantially complex, and therefore a retention In bidding on this project, it shall be the Bidder’s sole JEAN NELSON-MAYER, individually,and in her capacity until 4:00 PM on May 19, 2020 at which time they will be of 5% will be withheld from payment until after the work responsibility to evaluate and include the cost of comply- as Co-Trustee of The Nelson Sisters Trust, and DENNIS publicly opened and read. is complete. ing with all labor compliance requirements under this MA YER, husband and wife; JANETTE FA YE NELSON­ Proposal forms and Contract Documents for this work contract and applicable law in its bid. WALTER, individually, and in her capacity as Co-Trustee are included in the specifications. Technical questions should be directed to Sierra Shultz of The Nelson Sisters Trust, and MICHAEL WALTER, at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Town of Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 22300, the suc- husband and wife; DONNA JOAN NELSON-BALL, indi- GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Project includes demolition Mammoth Lakes, California, by telephone (760) 965-3654 cessful bidder may substitute certain securities for funds vidually, and in her capacity as Co-Trustee of The Nelson and reconstruction of existing concrete sidewalk, asphalt or email [email protected]. Oral withheld by the Town to ensure performance under the Sisters Trust, and STEVEN BALL, husband and wife, and; sidewalk, driveway approaches, and curb and gutter. clarifications are non-binding and any changes shall be Contract. BARBARA LaRAE NELSON-BROWN, individually, and The engineer’s estimate for this project is approximately issued by written addenda only. in her capacity as Co-Trustee of The Nelson Sisters Trust, $150,000. The work includes full compliance with all The Contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder and ANDREW BROWN, husband and wife. applicable laws, rules, and regulations. The work shall be TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA submitting the lowest responsive bid. The Town reserves completed within the time set forth in the Contract. Jamie Gray, TOWN CLERK the right to waive any informality or irregularity in a bid. NOTICE! You have been sued. The Court may decide DATED: April 24, 2020 The Town of Mammoth Lakes reserves the right to reject against you without your being heard unless you respond Plans and specifications may be obtained for a NONRE- any and/or all bids, or to utilize any alternative proce- within 30 days. Read the information below. FUNDABLE FEE as listed below: TS #2020-0069 dures authorized by the Public Contract Code Sections Description: 20166 and 20167. Submission of a bid shall be deemed You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and Plans & Specifications conclusive evidence that the bidder has thoroughly legal papers are served on you to file a written response at (incl. bid forms) examined the plans, specifications and the site of all work this court and have a copy served on the Plaintiff. A letter Picked up at the Town Offices $25.00 Notice Inviting Bids and the bid takes all costs into account. Each bid shall or phone call will not protect you. Your written response Shipped UPS, FedEx, or US Mail $75.00 remain good for a minimum of sixty (60) days after bid must be in proper legal form if you want the court to hear NOTICE INVITING BIDS opening. your case. There may be a court form that you can use for To order the plans and specifications by telephone CAP 20-008 your response. You can find these court forms and more call (760) 965-3654. Project information is available on Technical questions should be directed to Colin Brown- information at the California Courts Online Self-Help the Town of Mammoth Lakes website at https://www. The Town of Mammoth Lakes will receive sealed bids for lee at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Town of Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county law townofmammothlakes.ca.gov/bids.aspx. To be listed on the work shown on the plans entitled: Mammoth Lakes, California, by telephone (760) 965-3653 library, or the courthouse nearest you. If you cannot pay the Bidder’s List the Contractor should email sshultz@ or email [email protected]. Oral the filing fee, ask the court clerk for a fee waiver form. If townofmammothlakes.ca.gov with all bidder information 2020 PARKS ELECTRICAL UPDATE In the Town of Mam- clarifications are non-binding and any changes shall be you do not file your response on time, you may lose the including project name, name, affiliation, phone number, moth Lakes for The Town of Mammoth Lakes, California issued by written addenda only. case by default, and your wages, money, and property address, and email address. may be taken without further warning from the court. Bids will be received at the Office of the Town Clerk of the TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at the Town of Mammoth Lakes located at: Jamie Gray, TOWN CLERK There are other legal requirements. You may want to call conference room at the Town Offices on Tuesday, May 437 Old Mammoth Road, Suite 230, Mammoth Lakes, May 5, 2020 an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, 12, 2020 at 11:00 AM, located at 437 Old Mammoth Road, California 93546 until 4:00 PM on Friday, May 29, 2020 at you may want to call an attorney referral service. If you Suite 230, Mammoth Lakes, California or via phone. which time they will be publicly opened and read. TS #2020-0073 cannot afford an attorney, you may be eligible for free Request call-in number from Sierra Shultz. legal services from a nonprofit legal services program. Proposal forms and Contract Documents for this work You can locate these nonprofit groups at the California The contractor shall have a valid Class A Contractor are included in the specifications. Legal Services Web Site (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), license and a current Town of Mammoth Lakes Business Notice of Public Hearing the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www. Tax Certificate and shall maintain all required licenses GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Project includes work at courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or by contacting your local throughout the duration of the Contract. The Contractor Shady Rest Park and Mammoth Creek Park; including the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mono County Plan- court or county bar association. shall demonstrate their qualifications by having adequate installation of GFI outlets, lockable electrical pedestals, ning Commission will conduct a public hearing on May equipment in good working order, experience, and ability removal of a utility pole, and installing approximately 150 21, 2020. NOTE: The court has a statutory lien for waived fees and to perform work. The Town will be the sole judge as to the ft of conduit. costs on any settlement or arbitration award of $10,000 or qualifications of each bidder. As authorized by Gov. Newsom’s Executive Orders, N-25- more in a civil case. The court’s lien must be paid before The engineer’s estimate for this project is between $9,200 20 and N-29-20, the meeting will be accessible remotely the court will dismiss the case. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified or cashier’s and $10,000. Project location is at Mammoth Creek Park, by livecast at: https://zoom.us/join and by telephone check payable to the order of the Town of Mammoth Mammoth Lakes CA and Shady Rest Park, located at at: 669-900-6833 (Meeting ID# is 956 6778 3915) where The name and address of the court is: SUPERIOR COURT Lakes, or by a bid bond in the sum of not less than 10% of Sawmill Cutoff, Mammoth Lakes, CA. members of the public shall have the right to observe and OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF MONO, 100 Thompsons the total amount of the bid, as a guarantee that the bidder The work includes full compliance with all applicable offer public comment, to consider the following: Way, PO Box 1037, Mammoth Lakes, California 93546. will enter into the proposed contract if it be awarded laws, rules and regulations. The work shall be completed him/her. A labor and materials bond and faithful perfor- within the time set forth in the Contract. 10:25 a.m. JUNE LAKE HIGHLANDS SPECIFIC PLAN The case number is CV200023 mance bond each equal to 100% of the bid are required AMENDMENT, to amend the 2001 June Lake Highlands The name, address, and telephone number of Plaintiff’s to be provided by the awarded contractor. All bonds shall Plans and specifications may be obtained for a NONRE- Specific Plan in order to allow owner-occupied and non- attorney is: be executed by an admitted surety insurer meeting the FUNDABLE FEE as listed below: owner occupied transient rental (less than 30 days) on the Peter E. Tracy requirements of California Code of Civil Procedure Sec- Description: following 24 parcels: 015-290-001, -011, -012, -014, -018, Law Office of Peter E. Tracy tion 995.120. Plans & Specifications -027, -031, -032, -033; 015-300-001, -002, -003, -004; and 106 South Main Street #200, P.O. Box 485 (incl. bid forms) 015-310-011, -012, -013, -020, -021, -022, -023, -024, -025, Bishop, Ca.93514 The Town of Mammoth Lakes hereby notifies all bidders Picked up at the Town Offices $25.00 -026, -028, -029.. (760) 872-1101 that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract en- Shipped UPS, FedEx, or US Mail $75.00 tered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged If approved, only these properties will be allowed to That Real Property In The Town Of Mammoth Lakes, business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to To order the plans and specifications by telephone call obtain a Vacation Home Rental Permit, which is a ministe- County Of Mono, State Of Callfornia, Described As Fol- submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be (760) 965-3653. Plans and specifications are also avail- rial permit approved at the staff level and is not subject to lows: discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or able on the Town of Mammoth Lakes website at http:// further public input, to conduct transient rental. national origin in consideration for an award. www.ci.mammoth-lakes.ca.us/bids.aspx. To be listed on In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Parcel A: the Bidder’s List the Contractor should email cbrown- Act, a Notice of Exemption will be filed. Project materials Residence Lot 7 Of Sierra Park V1llas Unit No. 1, A Resi- The Director of Industrial Relations has determined the [email protected] all bidder informa- will be made available for public review online at https:// dential Plan Development As Per Map Thereof Recorded general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality tion including project name, name, affiliation, phone www.monocounty.ca.gov/planning/page/projects- In The Office Of The County Recorder Of The County Of in which this work is to be performed for each craft or number, fax number, and email address. under-review and hard copies are available for the cost of Mono, State Of California, In Book 7, At Pages 5A Through type of worker needed to execute the Contract which will reproduction by calling (760) 924-1800. 5B, Both Inclusive: be awarded to the successful bidder, copies of which are A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at the on file and will be made available to any interested party conference room at the Town Offices on Thursday, May 10:55 p.m. JUNE LAKE HIGHLANDS TRACT MAP Together With The Following Appurtenant Easements: upon request at Town Hall or online at http://www.dir. 21, 2020 at 2:00 PM, located at 437 Old Mammoth Road, AMENDMENT 34-26. Proposal to amend Tract Map No. (1.) A Non-Exclusive Easement Under And Beneath ca.gov/dlsr. Suite 230, Mammoth Lakes, California. 34-26, removing Condition of Approval #44 which prohib- The Surface Of Lots A, 51 And 52 Of Sierra Park Villas, its transient rentals (less than 30 days). Unit No. 1, As Per Map Thereof Recorded In The Office Of A copy of these rates shall be posted by the success- The contractor shall have a valid Class B or Class C-10 In accordance with the California Environmental Quality The Recorder Of The County Of Mono, State Or California, ful bidder at the job site. The successful bidder and all Contractor license and a current Business Tax Certificate Act, an exemption is proposed Project materials will be In Book 7 At Pages 5a And 5b, Both Inclusive, (Hereinafter subcontractor(s) under him/her, shall comply with all and shall maintain all required licenses throughout the made available for public review online at https://www. Referred To As “Map Of Unit No. 1”), And Lots 103 And applicable Labor Code provisions, which include, but are duration of the Contract. The Contractor shall demon- monocounty.ca.gov/planning/page/projects-under- 104 Of Sierra Park Villas, Unit No. 2, As Per Map Thereof not limited to the payment of not less than the required strate his qualifications by having adequate equipment review and hard copies are available for the cost of repro- Recorded In The Office Of The Recorder Of The County Of prevailing rates to all workers employed by them in the in good working order, experience, and ability to perform duction by calling (760) 924-1800. Mono, State Or California, In Book 7 At Pages 6a Through execution of the Contract, the employment of appren- work. The Town will be the sole judge as to the qualifica- 6b, Both Inclusive, (Hereinafter Referred To As The tices, the hours of labor and the debarment of contractors tions of each bidder. INTERESTED PERSONS are strongly encouraged to attend “Map Of Unit No. 2”), To Malntain Existing Utility Lines and subcontractors. the livecast meeting by phone or online, and to submit Thereunder And To Place And Maintain Additional Utility Each bid must be accompanied by a certified or cashier’s comments to the Secretary of the Planning Commission, Lines Thereunder, To Provide Water, Electricity, Gas, Tele- Pursuant to Labor Code sections 1725.5 and 1771.1, check payable to the order of the Town of Mammoth PO Box 347, Mammoth Lakes, CA, 93546, by 3 pm on phone, Television And Sewerage Service For Residential all contractors and subcontractors that wish to bid Lakes, or by a bid bond in the sum of not less than 10% of Wednesday, May 20, to ensure timely receipt, by email at Use To Said Residence. Lot, Said Easement To Be Along on, be listed in a bid proposal, or enter into a contract the total amount of the bid, as a guarantee that the bidder [email protected], or via the livecast meeting The Shortest And Most Convenient Route Between Said to perform public work must be registered with the will enter into the proposed contract if it be awarded (technology permitting). Lot And The Nearest Public Utility Line or Lines; Department of Industrial Relations. No bid will be ac- him/her. A labor and materials bond and faithful perfor- (2.) A Non-Exclusive Easement Burdening Each Im- cepted, nor any contract entered into without proof of mance bond each equal to 100% of the bid are required If you challenge the proposed action(s) in court, you may mediately Adjacent Residence Lot As Shown On Either the contractor’s and subcontractors’ current registration to be provided by the awarded contractor. All bonds be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else Of Said Maps For The Maintenance Of Party Walls On with the Department of Industrial Relations to perform shall be executed by an admitted surety insurer meeting raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in Or Along Boundaries Between Said Lot Or Lots And The public work. If awarded a Contract, the Bidder, and its the requirements of California Code of Civil Procedure written correspondence delivered to Secretary to the Plan- Residence Lot Granted Herein; subcontractors, of any tier, shall maintain active registra- Section 995.120. ning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing. (3.) A Non-Exclusive Easement For Ingress To And tion with the Department of Industrial Relations for the Egress From And Repair Of The Residence Lot Granted duration of the Project. Notwithstanding the foregoing, The Director of Industrial Relations has determined the TS # 2020-0076 Herein Through And Over And Along Said Lots A, 51,103 the contractor registration requirements mandated by general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality And 104; Labor Code sections 1725.5 and 1771.1 shall not apply to in which this work is to be performed for each craft or (4.) A Non-Exclusive Easement To Use The Surface Of work performed on a public works project that is exempt type of worker needed to execute the Contract which will Said Lot 52 And 104 For Purposes Of Parking No More pursuant to the small project exemption specified in be awarded to the successful bidder, copies of which are Than Two Passenger Automobiles; And Labor Code sections 1725.5 and 1771.1. on file and will be made available to any interested party (5.) Such Other Appurtenant Easements As Is Pro- upon request at Town Hall or online at http://www.dir. PERSONALS vided To The Owner Of The Residence Lot Conveyed Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 22300, the suc- ca.gov/dlsr. A copy of these rates shall be posted by the Hereby In The Declaration Of Covenants, Conditions And cessful bidder may substitute certain securities for funds successful bidder at the job site. I wish I could see you ... on Mother’s Day, Restrictions Described Herein Below. withheld by the Town to ensure performance under the on the off-chance you’d like to make me a Contract. The successful bidder and all subcontractor(s) under Parcel B: him, shall comply with all applicable Labor Code provi- Mother*%$ker. An Undivided 1/100th Interest In Common In And To This Project is subject to compliance monitoring and sions, which include, but are not limited to the payment I see ... that April showers really do bring Lot A And Lot 51 As Shown On The Map Of Unit No. 1 enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. of not less than the required prevailing rates to all work- May flowers. The only issue I have with that: I and Lot 103 as Shown On The Map Of Unit No. 2. In bidding on this project, it shall be the Bidder’s sole ers employed by them in the execution of the Contract, responsibility to evaluate and include the cost of comply- the employment of apprentices, the hours of labor and thought you said chlamydia was NOT a flower. TS #2020-0057 ing with all labor compliance requirements under this the debarment of contractors and subcontractors. contract and applicable law in its bid. THE SHEET I Saturday, May 9, 2020 I 15 #COVERUPMONO HARTLEY 30 de Abril de 2020: Lo que necesita saber sobre la orden de los funcionarios de Salud Pública del Condado de Mono que requiere I HATE TOMPA cubrirse la cara mientras está en espacios públicos e By Hartley his could have been the most Instead of focusing on playing football interactuar con personas fuera de la unidad de su hogar. revealing NFL draft (held April 23- and all 16 games, he’s got Charger re- T25) ever. The reason? Most of the venge games circled on the schedule. NO SE REQUIEREN COBERTURAS FACIALES ridiculous postseason camps and com- Move on, dumbass. EN LAS SIGUIENTES CIRCUNSTANCIAS: bines were eliminated. So the Raiders didn’t have the opportunity to be mes- Hall-of-Fame QB Brett Favre has col- • Una persona está al aire libre y es poco probable que merized by dashes and stopwatches. lected over $1 million for appearances interactúe con personas que no son miembros de su unidad Instead, players who played 2, 3 ,4 he didn’t make. From his home state of doméstica, excepto a una distancia de más de seis pies. seasons of actual football were judged Mississippi. What a stand-up guy he is. Aunque es prudente y cortés usar una cubierta para la cara al on game film versus how they look in Classic. He is implicated in a massive pasar a otros en senderos, caminos de uso múltiple o acercas. spandex running straight routes against $94 million fraud case in Mississippi. • Una persona realiza un trabajo en una habitación o ubicación no coverage. The most alarming thing to me is that que está físicamente separada de otra persona por muros u That or you’d have scouts with spare there was $94 million in that miserable, otras barreras impermeables. tires that could fit on snowplows watch- backwards-ass state that could go miss- ing QBs throw against air to receivers in ing for any length of time without being • Cuando esten en compañia exclusiva de miembros de su underwear with no coverage. noticed. propia unidad familiar. I don’t give a damn if a WR runs a 4.3 • Una persona es el único ocupante de un vehículo solo con forty but can’t get open against cover- Got Rodgers-ed miembros de su propia unidad doméstica. age and couldn’t catch his nuts with a lacrosse net. He’s not worth anything. Seeing the Packers draft Utah State’s This draft will reveal the morons. They Jordan Love was magical. Aaron Rodg- ¿QUE PUEDO USAR PARA ¿CUANDO DEBO won’t be able to say ”we interviewed ers now knows what it’s like to get Aaron CUBRIRSE LA CARA? CUBRIRME LA CARA? him and he ran a 4.3 forty ... we inter- Rodgers-ed. I love it. viewed him and he blew us away at the Cuando estás cerca de whiteboard with his knowledge of de- The Bears kept saying they were all in personas en público fenses.” No. You watched him in college on Mitch Trubisky. ALL IN. Every time and you know he can’t perform when the GM opened his mouth he’d tell you Cubierta facial Menos de it matters most ... and that stuff never how they still believe in Mitch. hecha a mano Bufanda 6' changes, particularly when you advance They believe in him so much they just a competitive level. declined his 5th year rookie option. gruesa The Bears are a mess and their GM is Bandana doblada Onto the good stuff a fool. He is unable to admit his mistake o pasamontañas and move on. The Bears would have Usted Persona fuera de su Former Patriot TE (and now WWE been better off drafting Jalen Hurts than unidad familiar champ) Rob Gronkowski is headed letting this whole thing implode this to Tampa now to play with the Bucs year. BOOM. Bye Bye Bears. Had a great and the only QB he’s ever known, Tom defense and two RBs and wasted a po- PAUTAS PARA USAR UNA CUBIERTA FACIAL: Brady. What the hell. They are calling tential window on this bum Trubisky. • Lávese siempre las manos después de tocarse la cara o it Tompa Bay now. Cute. Stupid, but poniéndole en tu cara. cute. I hate Tompa. I am actually glad Had to shave my goatee. What the he bolted. And screw Patriot Coach Bill hell has happened? I used to shave • Nunca toque el interior de su cara cubiertas. Belichick. and there was a carpet of black hairs in • Cuando no esté en uso, guarde su cubierta facial en una bolsa What happens now in New England the sink. Little curly black hairs. Nor- de papel. No lo guarde en la frente o alrededor del cuello. when it’s no fun AND you’re losing. mal. Now when I shave, I wonder who • Lave diariamente las cubiertas de tela hechas en casa con I like Brady moving on and saying sheared a sheep in my sink. Coarse little agua caliente y jabón para matar material infeccioso. he can do it elsewhere. And I think the gray carpet in the sink. Father time is Brady/Arians QB-coach dynamic will be winning. “Undefeated and still cham- interesting. pion of the world ... “ ADEMÁS, TENGA EN CUENTA: Bottom line, with the weapons he’ll • Las personas que trabajan al aire libre deberían usar cubiertas have in Tampa, I think Brady will put up Trump had one job. Make me money. para la cara cuando estén a menos seis pies de cualquier otra some great numbers. I like him branch- That’s all. And he did for a few years. I persona, o en cualquier situación en la que el individuo pueda ing out. watched my 401k turn into an 802W. contaminar una superficie u objeto con el cual personas But Gronk? He’s a clown. This is more It grew and grew. I was on the Trump entran en contacto. En todas las demás circunstancias, las of a SCREW YOU, BILL move. I think he Train. Ballin’. personas que trabajan al aire libre son fuertemente alentado won’t take it seriously and he’ll end up But then ... Corona. That virus ate a usar cubiertas para la cara. on Injured Reserve by week 7. up all my money, all my early retire- ment plans, all my dreams ... GONE. So • Los comercios minoristas y otros negocios abiertos al público The Buffalo Bills. Their new motto is Trump is useless. requieren que los clientes usen cara revestimientos. Se “It’s our division now because Brady is I laughed at everything he did wrong, requiere que todo el personal que interactúa con el público gone.” That is rich. The division is ours all the lies and mishaps and bloated bs, use cubiertas para la cara. because another team that’s beaten us as my account grew. And I laughed at all • Empleados en restaurantes y otros establecimientos que se like 23 out of the last 25 is weaker and the folks who hated him so much. Why dedican al consumo de alimentos en el lugar (previa not because we’re better. hate Santa? Why hate the Easter Bunny? autorización para abrir) deberá usar cubiertas faciales. Los They’re not better. Last I checked, But then came Corona. And his clientes es esos establecimientos se recomienda Josh Allen is still their QB. response, his lack of leadership ... is encarecidamente que se cubra la cara mientras no come ni bebe. putting my 401K in reverse. In fact, he’s RB Melvin Gordon is a mess. He held doubling down on reverse. Went from out last year with the Chargers and 401k to 802W and now a 200.5B. everyone told him it was stupid. It was Anyone remember the song BUT Distancia. Lavar. Quédese en stupid. Cost him a boatload of money. THEN I GOT HIGH. Well ... I had a lot Casa y #CoverUpMono! He admitted as much. So he has learned of stuff I was gonna do. I had the leather and grown up, right?? No. he signs with trim of a new Silverado all picked out. the Broncos and says, “It’s gonna be Hit the reset button. Maybe invest in fun facing the Chargers twice a year.” a new office chair. Might have to see Everything he does screams dumbass. Randy Fendon about that ... A NEW HOME FOR FAMILY FUN WINTER RELEASE NEARLY 50% SOLD!

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