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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1975
Page
2
City Council approved a 100000 to 120000 dollar Downtown Revitalization project for South H Street including resurfacing curb work narrowing between the alley and Cypress Ave and new landscaping. The plan follows a merchants survey showing support for the improvements.
The Lompoc City Council appointed 11 members to a new Youth Commission with one and two year terms for voting and non voting roles. Appointees include Ed Perrazzo Lewis White Pat Keogh Steffan Biggs Janice Lundberg Michael Le Roy Deborah Ussery John Moore Heidi Hedlund Linda Milden and Stephen Scruggs. The panel will advise the council on youth issues and non voting seats remain open.
The Local Agency Formation Commission struggles to resolve Solvang incorporation amid regulatory confusion. A county environmental memo ties the sphere of influence of SMID to the proposed city limits, delaying a decision until the May 22 Santa Barbara session. Separately, David Castillo Gonzales, 19, faces burglary and grand theft firearm charges in Santa Maria after a Donnelly’s Gun Shop break-in on April 26. He is remanded on $5,000 bail and due in court May 21. An Alpine wine cheese and bread tasting event with Swiss music and prizes is also noted.
The Sierra Club Arguello Group of Lompoc will present a daily record event from 5 to 3 p.m. Saturday May 10 at Knights of Columbus hall 523 East Chestnut Avenue. Tickets at the door are 2.25 with advance sales at Lompoc Museum or by calling Elana Hallett 733 1086. Raffle tickets cost 1.50.
The County Election Division readies a large batch of ballots and data for mailing to about 112 000 registered voters for the May 27 election. Absentee ballots are available at the Santa Barbara Courthouse basement and county offices in Santa Maria and Lompoc. Up to 1500 absentee votes are expected. applications must arrive by May 20 at 5 p.m. Ballots must be mailed by election day or not counted. in person returns accepted until 8 p.m. May 27 under emergency provisions.
The Record provides closing stock quotations through Lang and Co at 3865 F Constellation Road Lompoc and lists American Air Amer Motors among represented listings.
The City Council voted to lease a $5,400 IBM memory typewriter at $165 per month for 60 months with a 12 month review. City Administrator Gene Wahlers said 65 percent of the lease goes toward eventual purchase and that rising workload across the administrator, attorney and other departments justifies the purchase.
Raymond White, 17, a Lompoc High senior with only a year on French horn, won a billet on the United States Honor Band European tour. The council named him goodwill ambassador but declined $2,000 costs, urging local groups to help. White aims for venues including Carnegie Hall and the Royal Albert Hall while pursuing dentistry and music majors.
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