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UPDATE: City Council meeting is now under way...not yet to Canyons
• Tidbit: The alleged embezzlement drama at the Kern County Builders Exchange took on an added twist with the revelation Ken Weir has been supplanted, perhaps fired, as the group's accountant, Christine Bedelll reports, after missing the missing money.
Tonight, The Canyons comes for a vote before the council, finally. I'll be blogging from the meeting.
Any wagers on the outcome?
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Monday's committee meeting was about as good as it gets in terms of goofy drama, when a recycling policy discussion played out like a Twilight Zone episode.
The underlying issue remains, however, and wll hopefully get a more serious airing at the city Budget and Fnance Committee's next meeting.
Weir brought up an excellent point: The work he's been appointed to do is fruitless since it conflicts with current city "policy."
If the city has no intention of...
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