Shafter City Approves Immediate Hire For New Police Officer
The City of Shafter moves to hire a new police officer using a $75,000 U S Department of Justice Universal Hiring Grant set aside since 1999. The grant funds cover $25,000 yearly for three years with the city covering additional salary and benefits. Police activity has risen 29 percent from 1999 to 2004 due to aging crimes and growth.
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Florez urges ban on sewage sludge in Kern County
Shafter Senator Dean Florez presses Kern County to ban biosolids application amid a December hearing on treated sewage sludge above groundwater. He cites a state opinion granting counties power to ban, while county officials contend they lack authority. Florez plans county ordinance and state legislation, highlighting groundwater protection and long term air and water quality concerns.
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KernCog Regional Awards Honor Kern County Leaders
Kern COG marks its 35th anniversary with a 2004 regional awards program honoring 16 individuals and groups for improving Kern County life. Shafter residents Pat Wilson and Gretchen Kirk receive Community Involvement honors for maintaining the Green Hotel in Shafter. The event, at Holiday Inn Select Bakersfield, begins 6 p.m. March 4 with tickets $25. Reservations due by noon March 1.
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