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Kern LAFCO dissolves Lamont Stormwater District and names county as successor
Summary
Kern LAFCO voted unanimously March 18 to dissolve the Lamont Stormwater District, finding the district nonoperational and designating Kern County as successor; remaining district funds will be held for six months before transfer and used for stormwater benefit in the district area.
The Kern Local Agency Formation Commission voted unanimously March 18 to dissolve the Lamont Stormwater District and designate Kern County as the successor agency, following a lengthy staff report and public testimony.
Blair, executive officer, told the commission that the district — which covers roughly 2,903 acres southeast of Bakersfield and serves the unincorporated community of Lamont — has failed for decades to construct and maintain stormwater infrastructure, lacks governance and sustainable funding, and has no realistic path to reactivation or consolidation. The staff recommendation cited the Cortez v. Knox…
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