Asbestos delays Richland Junior High project
Demolition of the north wing at Richland Junior High slowed while contractors and the architect awaited Cal-OSHA asbestos test results from last Thursday. Test results were due Monday. officials discussed findings Tuesday. No major hazard expected and demolition should take about a month with the new wing possibly finished by May 1986, to be used in fall classes.
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Richland Junior High
Cal-Osha
Cal-Ohsa
Agency For Occupational Safety
Greg Kendrick
Colombo Construction Incorporated
Kendrick
Richland School District Board
Lawrence Handel
Richland
Vera Stone
Colombo
Iter
Richland Board
Colombo Construction
John Lendon
Timothy Findley
Vernon Sitton
Shafter City Council approves new sign ordinance
After an hour long meeting in City Hall the Shafter City Council passed a sign ordinance for commercial zones. The measure limits signage to one freestanding sign per street frontage no taller than twenty feet and sets square footage by building frontage while phasing out non conforming signs over a 15 year grace period. The ordinance also bans blinking signs and regulates lighting while keeping a designated billboard zone and authorizing costs to relocate billboards to the owner.
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Shafter Planning Commission
City Hall
Shafter City
Planning Commission
Rio Bravo
Richard Oberholzer
Shafter
Verl.Nash
Sandy Wiedmann
Ronald Young
Rolin Convicted of Murder in Shafter Fatal Crash
A Kern County jury found Gerald Lee Red Rolin guilty of second degree murder for the February 21 death of his girlfriend and former wife Vickie Hurst after a high speed pursuit in Shafter. He also received convictions for voluntary manslaughter or vehicular manslaughter and felony hit and run driving, with evidence of threats and a parole-violation history presented during a four-day trial.
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Kern County
Shafter
Gerald Lee
Red” Rolin
Vickie Hurst
Rolin
Hurst
Brad Rood
Lee Roy Eoff
Witnesses testify Rolin threatened Hurst in court
Witnesses testified Rolin threatened Hurst with a car ram attempt. Deputy District Attorney Lisa Green argued for first degree murder but lacked proof of intent. Judge Henry Bianchi ruled the first degree element insufficient. The jury found Rolin guilty of manslaughter in 1964 and faces 15 years to life if the second verdict stands.
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Rolin
Lisa Green
Hurst
Henry Bianchi
Frank Butkiewitz
Green
Butkiewitz
Bianchi
State of the art TSD injection facility in Kern County
TSD seeks permits for a state of the art injection facility in Kern County with public comment on the draft EIR during a 30 day period. Officials expect operation by late 1980s and construction to take five to six months. School district concerns focus on student safety and increased traffic along Highway 46 and 33 near Lost Hills.
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TSD
Kern County
Environmental Protection Agency
Shafter
Buttonwillow
Wasco
Sibert
John Bogie
Lost Hills Union
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Israel Lopez
Shafter High
David Armendariz
Richland Junior
Sacmland
Tine
Popular Avenue
Lerdo Highway
Gerald Rolin
David Coulson
Shafter Press
Blackwell's Corner
Lost Hills
Dean Sibert
TSD Systems Corporation
California
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