From August 31 to November 2, 2022, we highlighted different aspects of Lee’s poor conduct, fiscal waste with our tax dollars, and the tremendous negative impact he has had upon our community. See a book you want to read more about? Contact us any time for more details!
WEEK 1 – August 31, 2022: Many Volumes of Lee’s Poor Conduct & Taxpayer $$ Waste (Page 12)
WEEK 2 – September 7, 2022: The Diary of Frank Rush, our former City Manager (Page 9)
- DIARY ENTRY SOURCES:
- January 13, 2021 – Read The Grizzly Article from 1/13/2021 or Watch Item 2.4 from the 1/11/2021 meeting.
- February 9, 2021 – Read The Grizzly Article from 2/9/2021 or Watch the 2/8/2021 meeting (look at timestamps).
- March 22, 2021 – Watch the 3/22/2021 meeting segments here: Part 1 and Part 2.
- April 5, 2021 – Watch the 4/5/2021 meeting and any meeting where the Rules of Order are discussed to gather all of his excessive requests.
- June 18, 2021 – Read the City Announcement. Ask.
- June 21, 2021 – Watch the 6/21/2021 meeting.
- August 3, 2021 – Read about the Grocery Outlet Scandal and watch a clip from 6/7/2021 here. Otherwise watch the full GO Discussions in the meetings on 6/7/2021, 6/21/2021, 7/19/2021, and 8/2/2021.
- September 8, 2021 – Read Frank’s 9/8/2021 email.
- September 20, 2021 – Read The Grizzly Article from 9/22/2021. Ask.
- December 16, 2021 – Read the 12/16/2021 email exchange.
- January 4, 2022 – Read the email exchanges.
- January 20, 2022 – Read his documentation here.
- February 10, 2022 – Read the 2/10/22 email request, the Mayor Pro Tem’s Facebook post or documented here.
- February 16, 2022 – Read the emails.
- February 25, 2022 – Watch the 2/25/2022 meeting.
- March 6, 2022 – Read Frank’s final letter here.
WEEK 3 – September 14, 2022: Breaking Rules & Being Above The Law (Page 11)
WEEK 4 – September 21, 2022: The Grocery Outlet Scandal (Page 12)
WEEK 5 – September 28, 2022: Dirty Politics 101 – Undermining, Dominating & Cashing In (Page 10)
- SOURCES:
- Chamber Forum 9-28-2020
- “News” & Cartoons
WEEK 6 – October 5, 2022: Rules For Radical-Lees – How To Succeed In Community Division (Page 16)
WEEK 7 – October 12, 2022: Big Bear and the Big Bull-Lee (Page 16)
WEEK 8 – October 19, 2022: The Cost of Lee – Wasted Taxes & Legal Risks (Page 16)
- SOURCES:
- Cost of City Manager Separation due to Lee’s Harassment
- 3/7/2022 Entry – 6-Month Severance & Benefit Payouts along with Covenant NOT to sue City: Listen to Closed Session Results during the City Council Meeting 3/7/2022.
- 3/11/2022 Entry – Interim City Manager Costs: Listen to Item 1.1 during the City Council Meeting 3/11/2022.
- 4/4/2022 Entry – Professional Recruiting for New City Manager & New Director of Tourism Mgmt: Listen to Item 2.3 during the City Council Meeting 4/4/2022.
- 4/18/2022 Entry – Workplace Harassment Investigation: Listen to Item 1.2 during the City Council Meeting 3/11/2022 and City Attorney’s confirmation of expense during the City Council Meeting 4/18/2022.
- 9/19/2022 Entry – New City Manager: Listen to Item 1.1 during the City Council Meeting 8/11/2022.
- Cost of Economic Development due to Lee’s Obstruction
- 6/7/2021 Entry – 4 Judicial Hearings during City Council Meetings: Listen to Item 2.4 during 6/7/2021, Item 3.4 during 6/21/2021, Item 2.2 during 7/19/2021, Item 3.1 during 8/2/2021. Litigation Conferences during Closed Sessions: Agenda 9/20/2021 and Agenda 12/6/2021. Official Announcement of Settlement from City: Elevation 6752′ on 12/29/2021. Resolution to Withdraw: Consent Item 1.6 on 1/3/2022.
- 12/6/2021 – NO to Muchachos Tortilla Bar Expansion (City Revenue, not expense): Listen to Item 1.5 during City Council Meeting 12/6/2021.
- 9/5/2022 – Delay of Labor Day Fireworks Show: Listen to Rotary President Dawn Hartmeister’s Public Comment 9/19/2022 and see the initial start of Lee’s delay in writing Email to City & Fire 9/1/2022.
- Cost of Public Business due to Lee’s Narcissism
- 2/8/2021 – Consent Calendar Item Pulling: Documented Here.
- 4/5/2021 – Councilmember Community Outreach Stipend: Listen to Item 2.4 during the City Council Meeting 4/5/2021 at 1:49:55 in to the discussion, and any meeting where the Rules of Order are discussed to gather all of his excessive requests like a personal vehicle, office, after-hours City Hall access, etc.
- 6/21/2021 – Special Election for District 4 Councilmember: Listen to Item 3.1 during the City Council Meeting 6/21/2021.
- Total Meeting Times – 2019 ($267,600min) vs 2021 ($761,800min): Documented Here.
- COST OF MEETINGS – Each hour of meeting time is approximately $1,800 per hour. Each meeting preparation ranges from $19,300 to $31,300 per meeting. Expense Estimate Documented Here.
WEEK 9 – October 26, 2022: How To Win Campaigns & Intimidate People (Page 16)
- SOURCES:
- Voter Fraud – See Grounds For Recall for the publicly legal-to-release documentation.
- Alan Lee’s 2020 City Council Committee – See FPPC Public Disclosure Forms for the totals, list of donors, etc.
WEEK 10 – November 2, 2022: Our Final Call To Action (Page 16)
THANK YOU – January 11, 2023: Our very last ad to send gratitude to Big Bear and highlight the PAC donation to Pause 4 Paws (Page 5)