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City
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Shafter
County
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Kern
Address
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627 Austin St
Phone Number
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(661) 746-3921
Zip Code
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93263
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Kern Co Cemetery District 1
The board discussed management updates, including service volume for the fiscal year, procurement of electric golf carts, and traffic safety concerns at cemetery entrances. They also addressed policy changes regarding online pre-need contract payments, residency verification requirements for interments, and a new restriction on balloon and bird releases. Additionally, the nomination of Eliza Caudillo for an honorary membership was approved. In closed session, the board finalized a new salary schedule, employee evaluation criteria, short- and long-term disability policies, and revisions to the district manager's contract.
The board discussed management updates, including the status of columbarium quotes for Section B, the progress and bidding schedule for the Basin Improvement Project, and the development process for the 2026-27 budget. Additionally, a strategic planning session was scheduled. The board also held a closed session to discuss salary schedules and fringe benefits.
The board discussed several operational and administrative topics, including a management update regarding COVID-19's impact on district services, the cancellation of Memorial Day events, and statistical reporting. Other key items included the initiation of multi-year MOU negotiations for staff, a biennial review of the Conflict of Interest Code, and the finalization of administrative policy changes. The board also reviewed a proposed policy to discontinue the acceptance of cash payments at cemetery offices and authorized an investment portfolio adjustment to accommodate a specific commercial bond investment.
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