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As usual, when it comes to sprawl, the Board of Supervisors is talking out of both sides of its mouth. It happened again last week when supervisors denied one mega, leapfrog project making all the appropriate “smart growthiness” noise about stretching services too far, traffic impacts, yadda, yadda, yadda. Then they turned around in the very same meeting and approved a different mega, leapfrog development and tabled yet another, which will likely be approved in August. Good work, Sybil. This all comes right on the heels of a what should be considered an ominous visit by a representative of the state Attorney General’s office earlier this month. The deputy AG came to Kern to discuss how we’re planning to meet tough new state mandates on sustainable growth and greenhouse gas reductions. Given the AG’s recent spate of successful lawsuits over other cities’ general plan updates that haven’t met those standards and our tradition of...
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