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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1991

Page

2

Richland Lerdo School District registration dates set

School registration for RLSD begins August 15 and 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Richland Lerdo sites. Enrollment by grade spans K to 2 at the primary, 3 and 4 at Lerdo, 5 and 6 at intermediate, and 7 and 8 at Richland Junior High. Eligibility includes Shafter area residents born on or before December 1, 1986. Parents must provide birth certificates or passports and immunization records. kindergarten and first grade require physical exams.

Richland-Lerdo RLSD Lerdo Richland Junior High Shafter Area Richland- Lerdo

California VLF increases under new law phased to 1992 end

The Aug 1 1991 change raises California vehicle license fees using an 11 year depreciation scale from 100 to 15 percent of value. VLF equals 2 percent of the depreciation value, plus a 2.2 percent first-year surcharge. Fees are based on median values within $200 increments. Basic $23 registration may rise after Jan 1 1992. Air and emergency fees apply in some counties. DMV provides a Fast Facts pamphlet.

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Freshman Girls Volleyball Practice Schedule Announced

Freshman and sophomore players interested in trialing for the fall volleyball team should attend practice from Monday August 19 to Friday August 23, 9 to 11 a.m. in the new gym. Sessions run daily with the same timing.

Murder inquiry in Kern County stirs community

Richard Dixon of the Kern County Sheriff's Department says there is one prime suspect in the Maria murder and declines to confirm links to others. Friends held a two day car wash at South Shafter Avenue and Lerdo Highway to raise funeral funds, with about 40 volunteers. Neighbors express shock as details emerge and residents recall the victim’s connections.

Kern County Victor Espinoza Maria South Shafter Avenue Lerdo Highway Maria Rodriguez Roy Patrick

Shafter Council approves building permit fee increase

The council voted to raise permit fees for valuations from 1 to 1.2 percent and add a 10 percent surcharge for non valuation based permits. City Manager Wade McKinney notes the department is funded entirely by these fees and compares the proposal with Kern County rates. Affected water service changes assign sewer duties to the county northwest of Shafter while NRSD handles the rest. No public objections were recorded at the hearing.

Shafter NRSD Wade McKinney McKinney Kern County

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