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Bakersfield, Calif. (October 6, 2009) - The Kern County Board of Supervisors voted last night to approve development of Tejon Mountain Village, a remarkable mountain resort community planned 60 miles north of Los Angeles within Tejon Ranch.  The new community is being developed by Tejon Mountain Village LLC, a joint venture of historic landowner Tejon Ranch Company and DMB Associates, one of the most respected real estate companies in the West.

Lebec, Calif. (September 2009) -  A group of young nature enthusiasts descended upon Tejon Ranch this month when the Tejon Ranch Conservancy hosted the Junior Naturalists from Audubon Center at Debs Park in Los Angeles. The tour was part of the Conservancy’s efforts to educate youth about the ecology of Tejon Ranch and surrounding environments.

You can view images and learn more about the tour here.

Tejon Mountain Village was proud to lend a hand and support the group by providing for the its transportation.

The Tejon Ranch Conservancy was established as part of a May 2008 agreement between Tejon Ranch and the nation’s leading environmental groups to preserve up to 90 percent of the Ranch, totaling approximately 240,000 acres. Learn more about the Conservancy's mission.
 

View and hear stories from the local media about the Planning Commission hearing:

• KERO Channel 23
• California Report - National Public Radio
• The Mountain Daily News

Bakersfield, Calif. (September 11, 2009) - The Kern County Planning Commission voted at last night’s hearing to recommend to the Board of Supervisors that Tejon Mountain Village, a proposed mountain resort community on Tejon Ranch, be approved when it comes before the Board on Monday, October 5th at 9:00 a.m. The recommendation came following a public hearing where the project received support from a wide array of interests ranging from local residents and business owners to business and tourism representatives.

Bakersfield, Calif. (September 1, 2009) - In separate letters to the Kern County Planning Commission, the Greater Bakersfield and Kern County Hispanic chambers of commerce outlined their support for Tejon Mountain Village, a proposed mountain resort community on Tejon Ranch. Each chamber cited the community’s benefits, including added jobs, increased economic activity, increased tourism and commercial opportunities, and proposed environmental sustainability, as the key reasons to support the community’s development.  Please take a moment to read the Greater Bakersfield Chamber and the Kern County Hispanic Chamber letters in support of Tejon Mountain Village.