“It was just happening at the beginning under our radar screen. We feel that now that we understand how they're going about trying to steal the copper pipe, we know how to handle it.”
“The increase is to attract and retain employees. As we try to do recruitment we are not getting the right number of qualified candidates, and then we have to take a look at our salaries to find out what's at issue.”
“So far for the calendar year we have issued a total of 1,225 permits for new single family homes. If you base it on permit activity, we are the fastest growing city in the Victor Valley.”