Shafter considers Visions borders annexation and water pact
Shafter City Council and MFAD board approved pursuing annexation of MFAD land to 7th Standard Scaroni Highway 99 and Merced. The city will lead a water venture with MFAD funded by Safe Drinking Water Bonds pending a 30 day eligibility decision. If approved the project would supply 2.7 million gallons daily to the city and 1 million to the airport, with a cost around 6.43 million dollars and potential growth to 2 percent by 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minter Field Airport District
MFAD
Shafter
Shafter City Council
California Safe Drinking
7Th Standard
Scaroni
Highway 99
Merced
Richland-Lerdo
George Bury
Kern County
Ed Faber
McKinney
John Guinn
Friant-Kern
Guinn
Council
Plans Unveiled for Shafter City Industrial Park
Shafter plans an 80 acre industrial park at Burbank and Shafter avenues to attract food processing facilities. City seeks a $44 930 grant from the California Department of Commerce, with $10 469 from general funds, aiming to start within three years. A sewer water study and environmental impact analysis are planned, with potential tax revenue and job growth.
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Shafter Community Development Agency
Burbank and
Shafter Avenues
Lawrence Tomasello
California Department of Commerce
City General
Tomasello
Shafter
Shafter Farmers Market and Local Events Announced
The Downtown Parking and Business Improvement District sponsors a Saturday Farmers Market at 10 am near James and Central with applications via Stringham's Shafter Drug and other shops. Also planned are the 1990 Summer Reading Club at Shafter Library through Aug 4 and the 4th annual Shafter Chamber Night with the Bakersfield Dodgers on June 14 at Sam Lynn Ballpark with tickets from local merchants.
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Shafter Library
Judy Knox
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Bakersfield Dodgers
Sam Lynn
Dodgers
San Jose Giants
Shafter Sports Center
Floyd’s
True Value Hardware
Stringham’s
Shafter Drug Store
Johnson’s Department Store
Giovanni’s
New Shafter Office Aids Developmentally Disabled Clients
Kern Regional Center opens a Shafter branch to serve residents of Shafter Wasco Delano and nearby areas. NAPD staff Leslie Goodwin and Brian Clayton recruit clients for training education employment and advocacy with transport to Bakersfield for services. They report 225 clients served and plan a community based program after building cases.
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Shafter
National Association For People With Disabilities
NAPD
Wasco
Delano
Leslie Goodwin
Goodwin
Brian Clayton
Shafterite
Bakersfield
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Wade McKinney
Bury
Lerdo
Cathy Prout
By Dee NaQuin
Flora Nichols
Bam
Shafter High Schnerestback Stall Poacher
Thens
Aryn Like
Melissa Martinez
Wes Rogers
Lisa
Houser
Dariene Williams
Lori Beggs
Tony Wor
Kern Regional Center
Kern
KRC
Clayton
Goodwin and
Brian Cialeft
Leslie Goodwill
Kerennn
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