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Kern COG is an association of city and county governments primarily created to address regional transportation issues. Its member agencies include the County of Kern and its 11 incorporated cities.

 
Recent News from Kern COG

Board Actions 

In June, Kern COG's Board agreed to work with the Kern Economic Development Corporation on a study identifying freight shippers and receivers as part of an overall strategy of reducing road congestion. Also, Board members approved a 2010-11 budget that includes $5.3 million in revenues and expenditures.

Read about this story and more in this month's Board Actions newsletter.

COG Board Actions [June 2010] 61 Kb


Kern COG Quarterly Newsletter 

Transit ridership throughout the Kern region has seen some surprising increases over the last three years, and 26 miles of Highway 46 in western Kern is either under construction or about to be. These stories and many more can be found in Kern COG's Summer Quarterly.

San Joaquin Valley Regional Planning Agencies' Fall Policy Conference


Kern Council of Governments formally invites you to the 2010 San Joaquin Valley Regional Planning Agencies' Fall Policy Conference Oct. 6-7 at the Doubletree Hotel in Modesto, with a dinner reception Oct. 6 at the Gallo Center for the Arts. The conference will include information on transportation funding for the Valley; obtaining stronger advocacy for Valley issues; and "A View from Washington."
 
A preliminary agenda and registration form are attached to this message. We hope you'll join us for this exciting opportunity to learn what's happening in transportation throughout the San Joaquin Valley.

October 6‑7, 2010
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Rideshare Week 2010

Check out how you can get involved in Rideshare Week 2010, October 4-8.  Just click to get started!

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2010 Kern Region Quality-of-Life Survey

Find out what your neighbors had to say about quality-of-life issues in the Kern region in our 2010 Quality of Life Community Survey.

Quality-of-Life Survey Suggests Kern Residents Resilient in Face of Recession (Press Release) [Posted May 27, 2010] 35 Kb

2010 Quality of Life Community Survey (Report)

 

July 2010 Projects of Regional Significance

The July edition of the Progress Report for Projects of Regional Significance is now available.

Transportation Progress Report [July 2010] 1.2 Mb

 

Kern Council of Governments, in partnership with the Arts Council of Kern, is collaborating to commemorate Kern COG's 40th Anniversary. Artists are requested to combine the chosen theme, "The Bicycle as a Means of Transportation" with Kern Council of Governments’ logo and to interpret them into works of art.
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