Shafter Summer Events and Open House Announced
Beginning in June the news deadline shifts from 10 a.m. Screening by appointment starts June 23 from 9 to 11 a.m. Call 746-7562 for an appointment. Shafter Library at 236 James Street hosts 2003 Summer Reading Program. Nancy Mitchell ventriloquist on June 11 at 2 p.m. Open House for Assemblywoman Nicole Parra set for June 12, 12:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 601 24 Street Suite A Bakersfield. Seventh Day Adventist event June 16-18 3 to 5:30 p.m. at Poplar and Riverside for ages 2-15. Cemeteries announce July 1 fee increase. inquiries to 746-3921. Casablanca Classic Movie Night June 21 at downtown square dusk. Shafter High School class reunion aboard Monarch of the Seas.
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Generals honor seniors in open-air football field ceremony
Last Thursday evening the Generals gathered for a high school seniors graduation on the football field. The East side rafters opened to the public and graduates sat facing South for a cooler, breezy event. Student speakers were Vanessa Toews and Justina.
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Vanessa Toews
Justina
ITTC Intermodal Facility Planned With Rail Link
City moves to fund a new ITTC intermodal facility aimed for June 2004 with a $435,000 design contract to Transystems. Plans include five month study, three month right of way, and five months construction, to enable rail transfers to and from the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach under a Foreign Trade Zone and state enterprise zone relief.
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Central Council
Shafter Considers Changes to Adult Entertainment Ordinance
At the June 3 meeting the Shafter City Council discussed amending Ordinance No. 554. Court rulings require rewriting Section 11.30 to clarify facilities needing permits or zoning constraints. The May 13 document map and May 13 staff recommendation led to a first reading by title only in the public hearing portion of the council meeting.
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City finalizes budget plan for Shafter 2003 04
Shafter City Council reviewed updates to the 2003 2004 budget totaling about 29 million dollars and slated final approval on June 17. City Manager John Guinn explained revenue sources and property tax mechanics following Proposition 13, noting taxes at 1 percent of property value and local allocations.
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