Kern County builds up for February permits surge rise
Kern County and Shafter posted a sharp February rise in building permits with a 50 percent year over year gain to 56.77 million and a 67 percent jump in unincorporated areas. Shafter up 715 percent as Hudson Park II advances. Hammond Construction builds a 42 unit complex.
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Kem County
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Kern County Board of Trade
Dick Trevino
Hammond Construction
Census hires up to 6,000 for 1990 count in Kern area
The 1990 census seeks about 6,000 temporary enumerators with Bakersfield district offices recruiting through May. Pay is 6.50 dollars per hour plus 24 cents per mile, with flexible hours and a bonus program. Applications, tests, and local briefing sites are listed for Palmdale, Lancaster, Santa Clarita and nearby towns. The census, final through summer, will tally about 250 million people and use data to allocate funds and seats, with strict confidentiality through 2062.
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Census Bureau
Bakersfield
Constance Dickson
Dickson
Trict
Palmdale
Lancaster
Santa Clarita
U.S
Chamber weighs Zambelli's conduct after refunds snag
Mel Parrett recalls a negative experience with Zambelli's in Los Angeles around 1982, citing refund denial for dud fireworks. The chamber resolved to investigate. McKinney notes transit budget ties to gas taxes. California requires a filming permit process to curb out of state production. Shafter adopts the statute.
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Mel Parrett
Zambelli’s
Los Angeles
Chamber
Shafter
McKinney
Department of Commerce
California
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