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Kern LAFCO approves Ash Road annexation after resident raises well and septic concerns
Summary
Kern LAFCO approved Annexation 722 (Ash Road) by a 5–1 vote after resident Cammy Romero raised concerns about receiving an empty notice and whether existing wells or septic systems would be affected; city staff said septic permits and well repairs remain under county environmental health and offered payment options for future sewer connections.
The Kern Local Agency Formation Commission on an unspecified date approved Annexation 722 (Ash Road), a proposal to annex about 88.55 acres generally between Romero Road and Engel, by a 5–1 roll-call vote.
Resident Cammy Romero told the commission she received an empty envelope from the city’s planning department and said she had not been part of the original petition. Romero said she and three other families on the parcel rely on a shared well and septic system and worried that annexation could complicate permits or force costly…
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