http://www.ezpolicyblog.com/kern-county-enterprise-zone/ The Center of the California Enterprise Zone Information Universe Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:15:08 -0400 hourly 1 http://www.ezpolicyblog.com/kern-county-enterprise-zone/comment-page-1/#comment-36 EZ Policy Blog | California Enterprise Zones » Blog Archive » Kern Update Fri, 23 May 2008 00:49:23 +0000 http://www.ezpolicyblog.com/kern-county-enterprise-zone/#comment-36 [...] Last month I reported on an indication of interest in Kern County to participate in the upcoming 2009 zone applications. The Daily Independent is now reporting that the proposal has been rejected: The second item is a recommendation from the Community Development Committee not to participate in the Kern County Enterprise Zone pre-application analysis. The Committee unanimously voted down a proposal to pay $15,000 for a study to determine whether any areas in Ridgecrest would qualify as such a zone. Public Services Department Director Jim McRea said the return on investment of an enterprise zone was “questionable.” Email this categories: The 2009 4 New Zones [...] [...] Last month I reported on an indication of interest in Kern County to participate in the upcoming 2009 zone applications. The Daily Independent is now reporting that the proposal has been rejected: The second item is a recommendation from the Community Development Committee not to participate in the Kern County Enterprise Zone pre-application analysis. The Committee unanimously voted down a proposal to pay $15,000 for a study to determine whether any areas in Ridgecrest would qualify as such a zone. Public Services Department Director Jim McRea said the return on investment of an enterprise zone was “questionable.” Email this categories: The 2009 4 New Zones [...]

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