Visions of a new homeless village in Oildale are no longer “Tiney” as the Kern Board of Supervisors approved on Tuesday a three-year, $6.8 million contract for the L.A.-based Hope
The Kern County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday for a regularly scheduled board meeting. Supervisor Phillip Peters (District 1), Supervisor Zack Scrivner (District 2), Chairman Jeff Flores (District 3), Supervisor
Residents in Oildale, where the Tiney Oaks Transitional Shelter facility is to be built, say the location the county chose is not suitable for a homeless shelter.
The project, a managed facility to help unhoused people get their lives back on track, is set to be built across the street from a senior community in Oildale, and residents have many questions.