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Taft council approves consent items including used‑firearm transfer; receives Kern County Fire report
Summary
The Taft City Council voted 4–0 to approve most consent calendar items (including payment of roughly $241,000, bank‑card services, Christmas parade street closures, and a transfer/purchase of 12 used Glock .40 pistols for sworn officers). The council removed the Kern County Fire Station No. 21 monthly report for a presentation and later voted to receive and file it after the briefing.
At its Nov. 18 meeting the Taft City Council approved the majority of its consent calendar and heard a presentation from Kern County Fire Station No. 21 before receiving and filing the monthly report.
City staff summarized consent calendar items 7–12, noting payment of bills of approximately $241,000, a resolution authorizing bank card services, approval of street closures for the Christmas parade on Dec. 8, 2025, and "the transfer and purchase of 12 Glock .40 caliber semi automatic duty…
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