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This is KBUU News – Day 146 – the Tuesday Headlines:
- = LA Fire gives Malibu a break on the strict water flow requirements.
- = The Civic Center sewer project gets a major vote of confidence from Hughes Research Lab.
- = The City Planners get a pat of the back from a longtime critic.
- = Malibu High had a close call with a gas leak over Christmas.
- = And an important correction.
This is Malibu’s Only Local Daily News. It’s the Tuesday edition … from Radio Malibu …. F-M 99 point 1 K B U U. Good morning … I’m Hans Laetz reporting.
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First this morning … a correction: https://www.radiomalibu.net/correction-kbuu-got-a-lot-wrong/
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The Los Angeles County Fire Department is yielding on tough fire code water flow requirements that could prevent some people from rebuilding their houses. And a longtime critic gives a pat on the back to the city planning staff over its help for fire victims. Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/county-fire-yields-on-water/
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Negotiations are continuing between homeowners in the Civc Center … Malibu Colony … and Serra Estates area … and the city … over connecting those houses to the city’s new wastewater treatment plant. And now comes word that the Hughes Research Lab wants in … it wants to connect to the city’s wastewater treatment plant. Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/hughes-wants-in-on-sewage-project/
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The City of Malibu has spent more than $9 million on fire and flood repairs. In normal years … this money would be reimbursed by the federal government through FEMA. This is not a normal year. Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/9-million-for-malibu-tied-up/
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The state of California is demanding that the federal government stick to its commitment to clean up the contaminated Santa Susana Field Laboratory … 20 miles north of Malibu. Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/state-demands-nasa-clean-up-fuel/
This story is based on reporting in the Ventura County Star:
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You are listening to the latest news from Radio Malibu … F-M 99 point 1 K B U U. ((( time ))))
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Students at Malibu High School have had a rough year … losing more than a month of classes to the fire and the mud.
Now comes word that they narrowly missed losing even more classroom days … due to a natural gas leak that bedeviled repair crews over the Christmas break.
The school board is being asked to approve an 86 thousand dollar plumbing bill … the cost of finding a mysterious natural has leak over winter break.
Gas was smelled by maintenance workers during winter break … plumbers were called … the Gas Company shut off the supplies … and crews started digging.
It took 12 days of night and day digging … overtime and on weekends … to find the leak.
It was detected one day before school was to resume … in January.
The 86 thousand dollar bill goes up for a school board vote Thursday.
Also on the agenda … the contract for temporary classrooms at the Point Dume school.
Just over 2.4 million dollars for that.
((( $2,425,000.00 )))
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Traffic … in 65 seconds … first …
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Weather for the Malibu ….
(((( Cloudy and foggy this morning … partly sunny this afternoon )))) … highs (((( 66 )))) beaches … (((( 69 )))) mountains and canyons.
Downcoast winds … ((( 25 )))) miles per hour this afternoon.
Sunset tonight is at (((( 7:15 )))).
After that … ((( clouding up )))) tonight … low (((( 55 )))) beaches … (((( 51 )))) mountains and canyons.
Winds down the coast up to 30 miles an hour.
Tomorrow should be (((( about the same )))).
Right now … at Trancas it’s (((( 60 )))) degrees.
Leo Carrillo Beach … (((( missing )))).
Upper Malibu Canyon … (((( missing )))) .
And at Civic Center Los Angeles … (((( 61 )))).
In the ocean … it’s (((( 60 )))) degrees in the water at Zuma Beach.
The lifeguards say the waves today are (((( 1-3 )))) feet high ….
Mo says there are occasional fun ones.
Those are (((( poor)))) surfing conditions …. according to the lifeguards.
((((( High tide is at 8:43 AM 4.7ft.
Low tide is at 3:12 PM.
A 4.4 foot high tide crests at 9:28 tonight ))))
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