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Kern LAFCO delays Greenfield Water District annexation amid CEQA concerns, schedules closed session
Summary
The commission voted to continue the Greenfield Water District annexation and hold a closed session after staff said the project's phased description and specific water‑use figures raised concerns about using a categorical notice‑of‑exemption under CEQA; a commissioner also disclosed a close personal relationship with the applicant’s attorney and asked for alternate counsel if the matter is continued.
Kern LAFCO on an unspecified date voted to continue consideration of the Greenfield County Water District annexation (annexation number 50) and to hold a closed session to review legal issues after staff raised questions about whether a notice of exemption under CEQA is appropriate.
Executive staff told the commission the annexation application describes multiple phases and quantifies water needs for each phase, which…
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