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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1970
Page
5
The County Taxpayers Assn reports that total secured tax collections amount to 58,245,280 versus 59,436,416 levy. Delinquency of 1.1 million equals about 2 percent, possibly lowering the budgeted revenue by 292,000 and raising the tax rate by roughly 77 cents. Unsecured taxes see 5,670,856 collected of 5,711,332 levy, about 2 to 3 percent short, adding about 0.02 to the levy.
Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson said 22 claims were approved and two denied for the fiscal year ending last June 30. He noted that without Isla Vista the net total would be 419.09 for comparison with other years. The program began in 1966 67 and total reimbursements exceeded the first three years. The Employes Personal Property Loss Committee approved the claims after four meetings.
County supervisors on Monday authorized a five member panel to represent conservationist groups the oil and gas industry and county departments in drafting changes to the county petroleum ordinance. Members include Louis Chappelear Jr William McLellan Herbert Diverbiss Dana Smith and Eugene Lawrence. The panel seeks to address ambiguities in appeals and other provisions amid public outcry over the Santa Barbara Channel oil spill and rising interest in public resources. Smith predicted a six months to a year timeline and noted it took two years to establish the county petroleum code.
Cadet Fred D. Littlejohn son of Mr and Mrs Edward H Littlejohn Jr 138 Oakmont Lompoc attends Army ROTC advanced summer camp at Ft Lewis June 19 to July 30 He joins about 17000 youths at camps nationwide to train as small unit leaders and instructors and gain field command experience.
High rabies incidence in skunks across California prompts county health officer Dr. Nardo to reaffirm the state quarantine on skunks since November 1, 1962. It is illegal to trap keep sell or export skunks and exposing people to rabies months after capture. In other news workmen uncover a 14 year old unexploded World War II hand grenade under Clement Thijs' bed in Belgium.
State Parks and Recreation Department reports all reservation requests for summer are processed. Director Willian Penn Mott Jr says most applicants know by now whether they have a confirmed space. Several parks are booked solid through Labor Day weekend.
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