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Public comments highlight hazmat cleanup business interest, Santa Fe Park needs and tourism ideas; council hears parks and subdivision updates
Summary
Residents thanked the sheriff for a search-and-rescue and urged support for Mojave Blue, a hazmat cleanup company seeking a yard; Pastor Jim Jones pushed for bathrooms and oversight at Santa Fe Park; staff reported playground upgrades and a 60-lot subdivision moving toward infrastructure funding.
Multiple public commenters and staff updates at the Needles City Council meeting covered community safety, economic development, parks and tourism.
Jared Johnson thanked the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department for a search that helped find two missing children and described recent hazardous-material incidents in town. He said Mojave Blue, a Barstow-based hazmat cleanup company "is out of Barstow, and he is approved by the state" and is seeking to establish a local yard. Johnson asked the council to consider ways to support the company so it will locate on…
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