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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
3
Copper Still Camp grounds on El Capitan Ranch west of Santa Barbara hosts a 300 campsite project that advances with a temporary gatehouse. The plan progressed midweek after initial hurdles, marking a partial win for the development.
About 75 of the county 120 firefighters voted to join the International Association of Firefighters AFL-CIO. A spokesman said dues are collected and a charter is expected soon. Ballots were sent after a Buellton meeting. wages are not the main issue. The county chief said wages are on parity with similar jurisdictions and declined to oppose or champion the action.
The California commission granted Thomas Williams, operator of a campground, temporary gatehouse at the Highway 101 entrance and permission to station horses near the entrance. It rejected conformity for mobile toilets and four extra trailers. Assistant County Counsel Susan Trescher ruled these items not substantial conformity. Williams argued he spent 165000 dollars and seeks to proceed with necessary compliance. Plans show campground occupancy could begin if health and related conditions are met.
The County Planning Commission reviewed and approved an 11th hour landscape plan to screen the Haskell hot mix plant from highway passersby with trees and shrubs. Flag is Up Farm will plant and maintain the growth, with Eldon Haskell funding the project. In a separate item, three Lompoc men were jailed on misdemeanor weapons charges after gunshots were heard, with a suspected arsenal seized from their car. Bail set at $250 each.
Three defendants were cleared in narcotics raid cases from January 5. Four others pleaded guilty to misdemeanor counts and received two years probation and a $125 fine. People named include James Ragsdale Edward White and Steve Scott with addresses on College Avenue Anthony Way and S I Street.
Santa Maria police chief Richard Long reports 17 residents aged 18 to 44 were arrested on narcotics charges after a night long citywide sweep. Suspects faced charges including possession and sale of marijuana LSD hashish heroin and various pills with bail set between 2815 and 19050.
Frey and others describe possible address fudging to gain extra welfare checks. Supervisors note overlapping benefits from former states, checks signed and cross checked, and modest instances of multi benefit cases. They cite enforcement limits, liberal welfare rules, and calls for tighter eligibility and public responsibility to reform the system.
Santa Ynez Valley subdivision tension rises as the County Planning Commission weighs new lot splits north of Solvang. Road official Evan Pickett cites growing parcels lacking subdivision maps and road access, delaying action on W S Morgan's two lot split and road improvement conditions.
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