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Building on the Bluffs
Date: 8/29/2006 Album ID: 583239
Photos by Casey Christie
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A battle ground for developers and open-space users.
This section of the bluffs, at the center of controversy over The Canyons development, is seen from the soccer park area on Alfred Harrell Highway on Nov. 18, 2005.
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Coyotes roam the undeveloped bluffs area east of Fairfax Road in Bakersfield in the early morning of May 2, 2001.
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Engineer Robert Kapral, representing General Holding, walks along the proposed main road into The Canyons project on Jan. 5, 2006.
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Engineer Robert Kapral, representing General Holding, stands in front of the proposed main entrance to The Canyons project on Jan. 5, 2006.
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Bakersfield City Councilman Mike Maggard surveys an area called Hogs Back Ridge on March 23, 2005 which will eventually be built on by General Holding. The company's tract map proposes 1,000 houses for its 890-acre property in the Kern River bluffs area.
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A fenced-off section of the Kern River bluffs where a developer plans to build homes. Photo taken March 17, 2005.
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Trails advocates Michelle Beck and Craig Smith stand in Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, a ravine about a quarter of a mile southest of the sheriff's shooting range in Hart Park. Photo taken April 4, 2003.
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Tyler Galvan, 8, plays on the bluffs area east of Fairfax Road with his dog Titus on Jan. 9, 2002, in Bakersfield with his family watching friends ride their motorcycles in the vicinity of General Holding's property.
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A jogger runs the morning of May 2, 2001, on the undeveloped bluff area east of Fairfax Road.
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The undeveloped bluffs area east of Fairfax Road in Bakersfield is currently going through changes. The hills and bluffs east of Fairfax Road and south of Alfred Harrell Highway has become a battle ground for a diverse group of open-space users and developers. Photo taken May 2, 2001.
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