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Ridgecrest Daily Independent Ridgecrest City Council on Wednesday approved $41,210 for work related to the Bowman Channel between South Norma Street and South China Lake Boulevard. The amount will be added to the $92,662 contract with Willdan Engineering for a total of $133,872. The project will be funded by drainage impact fees, according to a staff report. The acceptance of this proposal will complete another section of the Bowman Channel which is the primary flood control device on the southern side of Ridgecrest according to the report. The report further states that the project needs to be a priority of the council. City staff estimates that the project has the potential to impact over 1,000 homes. ....
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Ridgecrest shows signs of growth despite pandemic The city of Ridgecrest showed signs of growth during 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The city approved 1,117 new housing units from a total of 11 applications in 2020, according to a housing element update by Administrative Analyst Heather Spurlock. Spurlock updated the Planning Commission at its Feb. 23 meeting on the city’s General Plan, Housing Element and Regional Housing Needs Allocation. No housing unit applications were disapproved during 2020 according to the report. Certificates of occupancy were issued for 84 units and building permits were issued for 41 single-family residential units, according to the planning commission staff report. The planning commission approved the popular new community garden in 2020. The commission also took steps toward approving Ridgecrest Restoration Ministries, a faith-based recovery location. ....
Ridgecrest City Council to talk state vs. local zoning on March 17 When the Ridgecrest City Council meets March 17, the agenda will be dominated by planning-related issues. Mayor Eric Bruen will ask the council to weigh in on the balance of power between the state and local governments when it comes to zoning. The issue appears to be both simple and complex. Specifically, council will be asked to support the idea of retaining local control over zoning. By extension, they will also be asked to support the organization California Cities for Local Control, which is mentioned in the staff report. This group describes itself as a grassroots group advocating for local control over zoning and land use decisions, according to its website at https://localcontrolca.com/. ....