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CALIMESA City will help with 4th party

The City Council voted 4-0 to help sponsor the annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration hosted by the Yucaipa Valley Chamber of Commerce. Councilman Bill Davis was absent from Monday's meeting.

The Yucaipa chamber requested a $5,000 sponsorship, but the Calimesa City Council agreed to offer $2,500, or 25 percent of whatever amount the city of Yucaipa provides, to the celebration. The city requested to see a budget for the event.

Some council members expressed reservations about sponsoring the event after they said they learned some of the unspent sponsorship money from last year's celebration was later returned to Yucaipa while Calimesa received no ...

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