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McFarland showcases summer interns; council praises hands-on municipal experience

5738411 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

Four interns presented projects ranging from finance work and records retention to public-works inspections and a parks-and-rec SWOT; councilmembers praised the program and asked staff to share presentations.

Four college and high-school interns who worked in McFarland city departments gave presentations to the City Council summarizing their summer assignments and recommendations. The interns — Roman Diaz (finance), an administrative intern (records retention), Evelyn Garza (public works), and Michaela Ayon (community development) — described hands-on projects including utility-lien reconciliation, business-license follow-up, a records-retention audit, construction-plan review and site inspection support for the West Kern Avenue…

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