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Kern County honors Planning and Natural Resources director Lorelei Oviatt at retirement resolution
Summary
The Kern County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution honoring Lorelei Oviatt, director of Planning and Natural Resources, for 30 years of service and credited her leadership on energy permitting, environmental review and large-scale land-use projects.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors on a unanimous vote adopted a resolution honoring Lorelei Oviatt, director of the Planning and Natural Resources Department, upon her retirement after 30 years of county service.
County leaders and staff said Oviatt’s career included major permitting and environmental-review work for large energy and land‑use projects that officials said helped reshape Kern County’s economic profile.
Oviatt, who addressed the board at the meeting, listed family and colleagues in thanking residents and staff and said she plans to remain active: “I will still be…
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