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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2001
Page
3
Shafter SFO graders omits clear game details but notes a varsity call involving Oi Myeas id Teigny and the team. The fragment suggests a prep sports item with local names and an upcoming or ongoing matchup at Shafter.
Officials report the Shafter sidewalk plan imposes no tax increase, with a small cost assessment against benefited properties. Owners may pay off the assessment after completion or bond it for 10 years. In Wasco, Shafter High’s Generals upset the Wasco A’s 25-24 in overtime, led by a late rally and a decisive free throw by Laverne Kliewer.
City officials debunk a circulating rumor that the state will build an underpass at the Santa Fe crossing on Lerdo Road and open a new city entrance on James Street. County and state officials confirm no plans exist, noting Lerdo is a county road and changes require legislative action. The spread began after news of a Shell Oil station at James Street and Central Avenue.
Shafter City is reaccredited by the American Economic Development Council AEDC as one of 20 EDOs reviewed. City Manager John Guinn cites staff professionalism and expertise. AEDC status requires tri yearly review with documentation and on site visits. The AEDC, largest international body with about 2400 members, supports sustainable growth through leadership and alliances.
Kern County supervisors heard westside residents’ input on redistricting at Wasco Veterans Hall while Shafter council urged one westside district. Assemblyman Florez cited six draft plans and local workshops showing support. final plan due August 21 with results by August 7.
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