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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1978
Page
8
City of Bakersfield approves Kern City annexation area boundaries after public hearing. Property owners objecting were considered to have requested exclusion. Exhibit A attached defines the territory and election designation Kern City with related bond references and sewer/water project notes.
A detailed legal land description outlines a parcel of 262.70 acres in Kern County California within Section 3 Township 30 South Range 27 East M D B and M. The description traces boundaries along Cherry Hills Drive Ashe Road and city corporate boundary, with survey bearings distances and curve data. The notice lists Bakersfield officials and dates of publication in Shafter Press.
Kern County Board of Supervisors will hear a public session on February 6 1978 at 8:00 a.m. in the Chat Room 708 Kern County Administrative Courts Building Bakersfield California. The aim is to review the 1978 79 draft application for State Clearinghouse submission and gather citizen comments from residents of Kern County and incorporated cities including Arvin Delano California City McFarland Ridgecrest Shafter Tehachapi Taft Wasco and others. A bilingual notice invites informed participation and details contact information for the Kern County Community Development Program Department.
Bureau of Reclamation Regional Director Billy E. Martin reports rain and snow have raised water confidence for the Central Valley Project. He says deliveries to water rights holders at least 75 percent, municipal and industrial at 50 percent, irrigation users at 25 percent, with Millerton Lake about 50 percent normal.
Immediate openings for distributors in Shafter and surrounding towns with national brands listed. Earn while becoming a local distributor for Winston Camel Marlboro Pall Mall Salem Kool Kent and others. Requires $4200 cash. Send name address and phone to Metropolitan Tobacco Company Cigarette Division 165 P.O. Box 577 Rosemead CA 91770.
The nation's first wheelchair journey along the South Fork of the Yuba River proceeds through the Sierra foothills north west of Nevada City California.
Cards flowers and kindness are thanked by Mary and Ed Ross Shirley and Ed Lempinen Ron and Brenda Gross and families for the loss of Shelly H Gross. The Carroll families express appreciation for floral offerings cards food and sympathy shown during bereavement. Also a 100 dollar reward is offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of those breaking into several local schools in January with contact numbers.
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