Costs May Force Honey to Abandon Appeal Hearings
Counsel for discharged Sheriff’s Captain Joel B. Honey said they may abandon appeal hearings due to high costs. Attorney James T. Lindsey estimated total hearing costs around 10 000 dollars and noted the county’s failure to share in depositions could add thousands. They plan to seek a prompt selection of a hearing officer at the Civil Service Commission meeting in Santa Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel B. Honey
County Civil Service Commission
James T. Lindsey
Honey
Lindsey
Civil Service Commission
Santa Barbara
Commission
Dennis Merenbach
Harley Craig Keeps Watch Over City Politics and Roads
The article portrays Harley Craig as a vigilant city observer who backed road projects like Miguelito Road and Highway 246 while criticizing growth after Vandenberg era. It notes his attendance at meetings, public commentary, questions about law enforcement, and hints at possible political ambition hindered by finances. He aims to continue work in real estate and civic observation under his stetson.
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Miguelito Road
Harris Grade
East North Avenue
Craig
Vandenberg
County tax collector extends five minutes for tax payments
County Tax Collector J. Newton Blanchard stood at the office until 5:05 p m to ensure no taxpayer was shut out from paying the first installment of the 1971 72 county property tax. He expected mail payments dated Friday to be processed Monday and warned late datemarked payments face a 6 percent penalty. he noted no change in payment volume versus prior years and cautioned against negotiating a lower tax rate with potential penalties exceeding 12 percent if paid next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Newton Blanchard
Blanchard
Record lobster reaches two feet and heavy weight
A remarkably large American lobster measured about two feet long and weighing over 30 pounds. One specimen was reported at 4 44 pounds according to Encyclopaedia Britannica, highlighting extraordinary crustacean size for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Fictitious business name filed for Cytology Laboratory Service
Notice records Ulla Gee of Lompoc California filing of a fictitious business name Cytology Laboratory Service in Santa Barbara County. Filed November 18 1971 with the County Clerk and certified by E Lewis. Ann Schaefer deputy dated December 7 14 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
Mpoc
Ulla Gee
Santa Barbara County
E. Lewis
Ann Schaefer
Chamber Speaker to address Lompoc Chamber meeting
Robert G. Lancaster Los Padres National Forest supervisor will speak at the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce meeting Thursday at the Valley Club. Lancaster discusses ties between Lompoc Valley and the Santa Ynez Water Shed and is named December Citizen of the Month.
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Los Padres National Forest
Robert G. Lancaster
Lompoc Valley
Artesia
Lancaster
University of
New Ag Preserve Rules Limit Landowner Withdrawals
County supervisors approve stricter withdrawal criteria for agricultural preserves including a new $100 filing fee and proof that cancellation serves the public interest under the Land Conservation Act. The advisory committee reports 338 contracts covering 355971 acres to date, with 127395 acres added this year, and notes a nearly $20 million impact on the 1971 72 tax roll from income based valuations.
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Board of Supervisors
County Agricultural Preserve Advisory Committee
George E. Goodall
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Harley Craig
Edward A. McMillan
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Robert Lancaster
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Christpcis Cece
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Cablevision
Jcpenney
Santa Maria
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