City approves Lerdo mural project with budget plan
Council selects site at 514 E Lerdo Highway and approves wall repairs, stucco, and a $26 800 budget for the mural. Repairs and stucco cost about 6500 dollars, artwork 20000 dollars, graffiti coat 300 dollars. Timeline mid April to mid May with one month lodging. Funding comes from redevelopment funds subject to mural committee and owner maintenance agreement.
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Wildflower Hotline Aids Kern County Tourism Boom
The county promotes a wildflower hotline for 2003 with two contact numbers 661 861 2367 and 800 500 KERN. Information from callers helps track vegetation as Kern’s tourism industry reaches about 931 million dollars annually. Recorded updates are available after 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reports should include flower type location and growth, with reports welcome from residents in areas like the Kern River Valley Walker Pass and surrounding mountains.
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City council reviews residential building standards and landscaping
City staff meet with Freedom Homes owner to discuss higher in street fixtures standards and prominent entry features. Proposals include enhanced lighting signs mail boxes walls and landscaping fronting public areas within a maintenance district, plus retaining walls on side yards.
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