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Kern County LAFCO approves North of the River Sanitary District sphere amendment, annexation and MSR update

5774425 · August 29, 2025
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Summary

At the Aug. 20 meeting the Kern County LAFCO approved a sphere of influence amendment, an annexation and adopted a municipal service review update for North of the River Sanitary District No. 1. The commission waived a protest hearing and approved all three items by unanimous roll call votes.

Executive Officer Knox introduced three related public‑hearing items for North of the River Sanitary District No. 1 — a sphere of influence amendment, an annexation, and a municipal service review (MSR) update — and summarized staff findings and recommended conditions.

Knox told the commission the district submitted the annexation and that staff had been cleaning up boundaries across the Metropolitan Bakersfield area. He said staff received no opposition and that the CEQA review had been handled by a notice of exemption submitted by…

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