February 2017 Update

Dear Member:

February Weather

It was once again a great month for rain. The rain total of 2.5" was .5" above the average for the month and we're at the season total for the year with more rain months to come. February temperatures were again near normal.

Len Ross

Len Ross, long time neighbor and former Fresno Unified teacher and administrator known best for the opportunities and inspiration he provided young people as the director of the junior golf tournament that bears his name, passed away at the age of 96 on February 13, 2017. Len was a 1997 inductee into the Fresno Athletic Hall of Fame. He is survived by his wife, Vel, and son, Randy.

Read more here: http://www.fresnobee.com/sports/golf/article133241264.html#storylink=cpy

Annual Membership Meeting

The Belmont Water Corporation Annual Membership Meeting will be held for all members at 6:00 PM on March 15, 2017 at Belmont Country Club, 8253 East Belmont Ave, Fresno, California 93737. Appetizers and a no-host bar will be provided with the meeting beginning immediately following. Please plan on attending this important neighborhood event. An agenda will be mailed prior to the meeting. If you have yet to RSVP, click here.

Pipeline Construction

We're now past the BCC entry way and traffic west is flowing better than it has the last few weeks. The crew should be past North Fancher Avenue some time the week of March 13.
Thank you for your patience as this important project is completed. Please use extra caution when driving in the area. Safety is the City’s highest priority. Work is anticipated from Monday to Friday during daytime hours, but occasional work may take place on the weekends.
For more information, please click here.

Watering Rules

Please water only three days per week, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Turn your sprinkler controller 🔻OFF🔻through March unless it really warms up.

Cross Connection Survey

Members, if you have not completed our cross connection survey please do so as soon as possible.  This is a mandatory survey and water service can be discontinued if not completed by March 15, 2017.  To take the survey, click here.

Water Conservation

Thanks to more rain and and sprinkler controllers in the off position, water usage was the lower than last month and  since we began measuring usage at 7,400 gallons per household. It was 62% better than target and 44% better than last year. Click here for a larger view.

Belmont Country Club Take-out Dinners

Belmont Country Club is now offering Friday night take-out dinners to its members and Belmont Water Corporation members are also invited to partake.