Archive By Section - Government
It could become more difficult for fast food restaurants to set up shop near downtown Turlock as the Planning Commission will be revisiting permitting requirements for the eateries at their next meeting.
April 21, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
Four years and 18 public workshops later and the City of Turlock has repealed and replaced its Zoning Ordinance.
April 16, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
California Gov. Jerry Brown's executive order that mandates communities across California reduce their water usage by 25 percent has proven not enough for the City of Turlock.
April 14, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
Mobile food vendors are officially not permitted in Turlock's downtown core as the City Council unanimously voted to prohibit them Tuesday evening.
April 14, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
Californians are not fishing, despite the fact that the state boasts over 4,000 lakes and reservoirs, thousands of rivers and streams and an extensive coastline.
April 10, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
The Turlock City Council will consider a comprehensive repeal and replacement of the Turlock Zoning Ordinance at Tuesday's meeting, something that the council previously deferred back to the Planning Commission for further consideration in January.
April 10, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
The road towards college and career readiness is hoping to undergo construction in order to become that much smoother for California high school students, thanks to Assembly Bill 288's passage on Tuesday out of the Assembly Committee on Higher Education.
April 09, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Government
The transition of the Convention and Visitor's Bureau contract from the hands of the Chamber of Commerce to the City of Turlock is being actualized as evidenced by the Parks, Arts, and Recreation Commission meeting on Wednesday.
April 09, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
The west steps of the State Capitol were abuzz with skateboarders on Monday, but it wasn't a sign of kids enjoying their spring break. Instead it was Assembly Republican Leader Kristin Olsen and those interesting in getting a feet-on demonstration of electronic skateboards.
April 07, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
There is more crude oil being moved by rail across the United States than ever before said Acting Administrator for the Federal Railroad Association Sarah Feinberg on Tuesday at the Modesto Transportation Center.
April 07, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
Affordable housing projects could be on the uptick in California as the state's Housing Finance Agency announced a new program on Wednesday aimed at making it easier for developers to establish less expensive housing options.
April 03, 2015
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Government
After 10 years of evolving plans, another step has been taken towards developing property in the southeastern part of Turlock which will include an elementary school, city parks and residential housing.
April 03, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
After eight months of negotiations and five months of working without a contract, the Turlock Associated Police Officers and the City of Turlock have reached an agreement deemed acceptable to both sides.
April 03, 2015
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Sabra
Stafford
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Government
The City of Turlock is considering steps it could take to make it more transparent to applicants why they are paying a litany of fees when they apply for a building permit following a workshop on Tuesday.
April 02, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government
It's April 1, which means the days left to file taxes before the deadline are becoming fewer and fewer.
March 31, 2015
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Government