View this $0 4 bed, 2.0 bath, 2142 sqft single family home located at 5413 Giverny Way built in 2021 on Zillow. There were several other construction projects offering a variety of housing projects that took steps forward in 2022. T-Mobile is coming to the old Kmart. It also meant the installation of medians at the crossings to prevent vehicles from driving around railroad gates and potentially into the path of crossing trains. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is the fifth largest health system in the nation and the largest hospital provider in California. Other active restaurant projects include Round Table Pizza, which will be occupying the former Pacinos Restaurant space after renovation. New blueberry donuts, blueberry old fashioned and blueberry cake along with ham and cheese stuffed croissants and cronuts (donuts made with croissant dough) are among the newly-popular items. Should business go very well, the hope is that in three to four years there could be up to 10 technicians working out of the Tehachapi branch. The proposal includes a 2,400 s.f. Tacos El Superior: Still looking to hire 10 additional employees to join their team. Find creative ways to replace, clean or bring awareness to commonly-touched spaces in your business such as doorknobs, light switches, etc. The National Restaurant Associationrecently released some draft guidelines for opening dining rooms across America. President Roger Hayes and his wife Debra started the company 13 years ago and STS continues to be a small-business success story. This past summer, the California Association of Local Economic Development selected the City of Tehachapi as the host site for their first Rural Economic Development Exchange.The event drew economic development professionals from all over the State to Tehachapi to discuss the latest trends, issues, legislation and best practices in rural communities. While the data is not broken down specifically by city, the Kern County data paints a consistent picture with the economy, COVID-19 response and who is driving less as a result. Its kind of nerve-wracking because we have a lot to deliver now.. for location data used to record visits to commercial properties and special events. The nearby Starbucks ranks in the top 10 percent percentile among other Starbucks locations in the state for customer visits. Mayor Gutierrez and the City Council officially cut the ribbon, Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez, the Moreno Valley City Council, and hundreds of community members welcomed Sprouts Farmers Market to Moreno Valley on Friday, July 8. Data gathered from January 1,2018-April 24, 2018. This years Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC) conference was one of the most productive in history for the City of Tehachapi despite the smaller and limited format. The brand offers studio and one-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, as well as separate living/working and sleeping areas. Grocery stores are still below pre-pandemic levels at 76%, but the trend of panic buying impacted the foot traffic to stores as residents shopped for more items on one trip rather than visit a grocery store on a weekly basis. Zippia Score 4.3. The City of Tehachapi has recently partnered with Placer. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. The company operates some facilities in Prosser, Washington. As Tehachapi enters the final quarter of 2022, some recent data sheds light on the availability of retail properties both in the City of Tehachapi and southeastern Kern County. licensee/owner: mailing address. . Stock Number: MH657735 KC-BAK. This data significantly increases the number of shoppers in both large retail centers along with the residual benefits to surrounding restaurants, fuel stations and specialty stores. An opportunity that included more space, a renovated building and a chance to make his barbershop a cornerstone in an evolving Downtown Tehachapi. Action on pesticides may have become a little less divisive in California with last month's release of a consensus roadmap for accelerating the state's transition to sustainable pest managementunder abanner goal of eliminating high-risk chemical applications by 2050. Two of the most active three-star rated buildings (CoStar rankings) are in the City of Tehachapi with four leases signed over the last 12 months taking a total of 8,600 s.f. The state-of-the-art facility is the first Kia dealership, MoVal finds itself once again on the brink of the future of automotive technology. Sievers, most recently from Austin, Texas, took over Alta One nearly six months ago, leading the credit union to several expansions and partnerships in her short time. If there were a road map to starting a small business in your home and transitioning into a major player in an industry, then K.M. Economic Development Coordinator Corey Costelloe recapped 2020 and previewed some projects and initiatives coming in 2021. Now enjoying nearly 1,000 square feet, the new building features tall ceilings, space for five additional barbers and even more room for new ventures, ones that Mirabella hopes will change the image of his downtown barbershop. The planning commission approved the project along with architecture and site plan in August of 2021. The annual Buy 1 campaign aims to not only ask residents to shop local for their gift needs, but also to pay special attention to the independent retailers that grace our community. Posted January 14, 2022 . Because it & # x27 ; s 2021 Legislative Agenda focused on recognizing the essential workers who served! Two that are already open are Spectrum and Smokers Paradise. Tehachapis long-awaited Walmart opened on August 7th with plenty of fanfare and celebration as hundreds of customers lined up in the early hours for the chance to be the first shoppers inside the door of the 155,000 square-foot store. Hiring an outside firm to help in recruiting. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley website. The project also includes a mobile order pick up window that differs from the traditional drive thru window. Once the dust settles and the store opens there will be over 200 full and part-time jobs available. The technology will allow the City of Tehachapi to be leverage operations and other resources as a result of the data and residents needs and habits. South Street Digital was also the recipient of the Family Owned Business of the Year award. The demographics report includes spending habits of consumers within the City of Tehachapi and serves as a tool for both current and potential business owners along with developers and site selectors considering the Tehachapi market for investment. The Tucker and Tehachapi Boulevard intersection saw an average of 27,000 vehicles per day over the last 12 months. It assists in limiting the impact felt to the community due to any one job sector in uncertain economic times and provides for a myriad of business opportunities when expansion is in the cards. Numbers have also shown a drastic increase in highway traffic as travelers return to the roadways for summer vacations. This affords us a better chance to be visible in terms of where the second office is located, the street visibility and even being located next to Chicago Title.Along with the economic factors of the local market, Dignified Home Loans says the business climate of the community has helped tremendously.The fact that it is extremely easy to do business and start things like site selection and permitting, the City of Tehachapi has been the most favorable and easy to work with.LaMontes regional oversight includes a large territory of Central California from the Northern portions of Los Angeles County to Redding. The labor market and employee costs, especially in the State of California could make that a reality in the coming years. The restaurant industry was one of the hardest hit sectors during COVID-19, and while indoor dining has returned to local restaurants, the impact of months of shut down continue to lead to challenges during recovery. The City of Tehachapi ranked 44th out of the 265-ranked California cities named in the report, the highest among all other cities in Kern County. The questions were valid, would the employees feel safe in an area that was going to increase by 2300 employees and potential for growth in the next several years? With the approval, Chipotle will begin engineering the site with hopes to begin construction in 2021. The Kern Community College District announced Thursday its Board of Trustees has approved a $5 million contract to develop a plan for diversifying the local economy in a way that promotes sustainable industries while creating quality jobs. Building permits, 2021. Debra and I are truly blessed and thank God every day for the people surrounding us.. As the only active housing tract project in the City of Tehachapi, the expectation is they will be joined shortly by others who are currently in the planning process and hope to soon break ground providing much-needed housing in one of the most desirable locations in Kern County and the State of California as seen by the 8% increase in single-family home sale prices over the last 12 months. As part of that process, we took the time to produce the following SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) of the economic climate in the City of Tehachapi and share that with the public as we move into another year. As is the case with any active lease, any recruitment efforts for new tenants or redevelopment is prohibited as the lease remains active although the business is closed. Specialties: Bakersfield Acura is dedicated to serving the needs of people, by providing the highest level of personal service to each and every customer. Dan Zhao, left, and father Keguang Zhao package up a Kung Pao Tofu at Cozy Wok, a vegetarian Chinese delivery and take-out restaurant, in Oakland, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. The Bakersfield Commons has received land approval, and awaiting property owners to submit building plans, according to Bakersfield City Planning. Sievers ability to capture an audience with her energy, leadership style and personality led to an entertaining discussion on TehachaPod, which included her expectations for the Tehachapi market. Following a 2020 cancellation and a 2021 delay, the normally-massive retail convention held in Las Vegas was limited from several halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center, to the North Hall, however the intimate atmosphere served the City of Tehachapi better, making conversation with potential new brands to invest in our area much easier. 4 Kern Business Journal is a publication of TBC Media. 6. The diversity of employment sectors continues with retail trade, healthcare, education and public administration (including law enforcement, corrections and fire) accounting for 48% of the jobs for residents. Tehachapi is a city where there is a great deal of opportunity and Im hoping there will be a local appeal to having an office set up with local people employed working out of that office, said President Anthony Tobin. Raising Canes is bringing its love for quality chicken finger meals to the City of Moreno Valley. Construction also continues at a brisk pace at the Towneplace Suites by Marriott in Capital Hills. The Art of Low Demand Parenting: Behaviour. Both are located in the Marketplace side of the development by YK America. Dignity Health opened their first Tehachapi clinic joining Omni Family Health and Kaiser Permanente to provide the variety and level of care never-before-seen in our community. Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti recently discussed Costco's plans to open 25 additional locations during the retailer's Quarter 4 . Ryan bought that building and presented me with a unique opportunity, said Mirabella. Congressman Kevin McCarthy has involved a group of California lawmakers to support that installation be headquartered at Edwards Air Force Base in conjunction with Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake as part of the R-2508 military-restricted airspace in East Kern. 10 of brans are already located in the City of Tehachapi, some of which have been established for years while Tehachapi has four of the top-five franchises actively doing business. The same is also true for comedians who are regularly featured at Old West Brewing, an establishment that opened in late 2021 and has made comedy a regular part of their operations. The family-owned establishment is regularly juggling restaurant responsibilities with their nearby Petra Mediterranean restaurant. Retail Trade 21%, Healthcare & Social Assistance 11%, Educational Services 8%, Public Administration(includes Police, Corrections, Fire)8%, Lodging/Food Service 7%, Manufacturing(Cement, Borax, precious metals) 7%, Construction 6%, Professional, Scientific, Technical Services 4%, (Legal, accounting, architectural, engineering, design, computer, consulting, research, veterinary), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting 4%, Transportation & Storage 3%. If youre interested in investing in a franchise, or interested in an independent business, please reach out to our economic development department at 822-2200 ex. These events are expected to be commonplace as the local power grid is updated and will be something businesses will need to budget and prepare for annually. There is the benefit of these events, whether it is hotel stays for larger events or additional revenue for small and large businesses while people visit Tehachapi and Downtown specifically. City staff makes many contacts at this show before following up later with potential locations as new development or existing real estate becomes available. Local traffic for commuters has also returned to near pre-COVID levels with the busy intersection of Tucker and Tehachapi Boulevard experiencing over 26,000 vehicles per day. With that sort of balance and partnership, the economic impact and benefit to our local businesses can far outweigh the fiscal and physical impact on City staff and finances.