City of Kingsburg

A look at where we are.

1/30/2015

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Government

Chet Reilly Mayor

Bruce Blayney Mayor Pro Team

Michelle Roman Council Member

Staci Smith Council Member

Ben Creighton Council Member

Alex Henderson City Manager

City

Management

• Alex Henderson, City Manager • (559) 897-5821 • ahenderson@cityofkingsburg-ca.gov • http://www.cityofkingsburg-ca.gov/

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906; 8%

1,870; 16%

928; 8%

707; 6% 1443; 13%

1456; 13%

1529; 14%

1089; 10%

718; 6%

500; 4% 236; 2%

Population by Age (2010)

Under 5 years

5 - 14 years

15 - 19 years

20 - 24 years

25 - 34 years

35 - 44 years

11,000

11,100

11,200

11,300

11,400

11,500

11,600

11,700

11,800

20092010201120122013

Demographics

Source: United States Census Bureau, DataQuest

41.60%

50%

4.90% 0.60%

0.10%

2.80%

Population by Ethnicity (2012)

White

Hispanic/Latino

Asian or Pacific Islander

American Indian or AlaskaNativeAfrican American

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Transportation

• The Fresno Yosemite International

Airport is about 28miles NorthWest, offers both passenger and freight service to major markets.

• The Chandler Executve Airport is located about 21 miles NorthEast.

• The Reedley Municipal Airport is located about 17 miles NorthEast.

• The Visalia Municipal Airport is located about 17 miles SouthWest.

Airport

Rail Services

Freight •Fresno Union Pacific located in Kingsburg

•San Joaquin Valley Railroad

•Burlington Northern Santa Fe located in Fresno

Passenger •Service is provided by Amtrak located in Fresno of Hanford

•Fresno County Rural Transit Agency

•Orange Belt Stages •Greyhound locatedin Fresno

Bus Services

HWY 99

runs through the city CA 201

runs through the city

Interstate 5

about 50 miles West of the city

HWY 41

is about 25 miles North of the city

Highways

Port Facility

Port of Oakland located 200

miles NorthWest vis HWY 99

Port of Stockton located 150

miles NorthWest vis HWY 99

U.S. Customs Office 5177 E. Clinton Way Fresno, CA 93727

Port of Entry

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2,000

2,050

2,100

2,150

2,200

2,250

2,300

2,350

2,400

Enrollment Rates K - 12 Students

2009-2010

2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

Education

0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% 70.0% 80.0% 90.0% 100.0%

2008-2009

2009-2010

2010-2011

2011-2012

California

Kingsburg

Kingsburg Elementary Charter & Kingsburg

Joint Union High School

Elementary Schools: 4

Junior High School: 1

High School: 1

Home School: 1

Source: CA Department of Education, DataQuest

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Universities

• California State University, Fresno 28 miles • Fresno Pacific University 19 miles • University of California, Merced 82 miles

Community Colleges

• West Hills Community College 29 miles • Fresno City College 24 miles • Reedley College 12 miles • College of the Sequoias 21miles • California Christian College 25 miles

Vocational Schools

• San Joaquin College of Law 30 miles • Heald College Schools of Business and Technology 27 miles • Central California College School of Law 21 miles • California School of Professional Psychology Fresno 21 miles • San Joaquin Valley College 18 miles • University of Phoenix Fresno 30 miles • National University Fresno 29 miles

Source: United States Census Bureau, DataQuest

Educational Attainment (2010)

of population age 25+

Grade K-12 • 19.5%

High School Graduate • 29.1%

Some College, No Degree • 20.1%

Associates Degree • 11.3%

Bachelor's Degree • 12.8%

Graduate Degree • 7.1%

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of owner occupied homes do not have a mortgage

Housing

9.0% Grades K-8

10.5% Grades 9-12

29.1% High School Diploma

20.1% some college, no degree

11.3% Associates Degree

12.8% Bachelor's Degree

231 estimated total vacent

housing units 62.9%

$1,554 median monthly mortgage payment for home owners

median home sale

price $212,600

median rooms per household 5.4

1,387 occupied

rental units

31.6%

4,069 estimated

total housing

units

$40,490

$55,128

$56,563

$47,493

$58,642

$61,094

$30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000

2000 Census

2010 Census

2013

California

Kingsburg

Median Household Income

Source: United States Census Bureau, DataQuest

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City Services

Police Service

The Kingsburg Police Department with County

Mutual Aid Agreement. The department staffs 15 sworn

peace officers which include the Chief, 3 Sergeants, and Police

Offiers.

1300 California Street

(559) 897-2931

Fire Service

The Kingsburg Fire Department including ambulance service

with County Mututal Aid Agreement. The department

staffs one Chief, 3 Captain/Paramedics, 6

Firefighter/Paramedics, and 20 on-call Firefighters.

Fire Insurance Rating: 4

1460 Marion Street

(559) 897-5457

Additional Services

-Code Enforcement Task Force -K-9 Unit

-Gang Resistance Education Training

-Reserve Police Officers and Fire Fighters, and Community

Service Officers -Building and Planning

Department

1401 Draper Street

(559) 897-5821

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Connectivity

Multiple high speed internet providers.

Electricity Supplier

Pacific Gas & Electric

(800) 743-5000

Natural Gas Supplier

Southern California Gas

(800) 427-2200

Telephone Service

SBC (800) 891-1800

Water System

Supplier

City of Kingsburg

(559) 897-5821 Max. Pumping Capacity: 9.5

MGD Avg. daily use:

3.09 MGD

Sewer System Service

Selma-Kingsburg-

Fowler County Sanitation

District

(559) 897-6500 Capacity: 4.8 MGD Peak Load: 8.0

MGD

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Development Friendly

Enterprise Zone

•Hiring tax credit (up to $37,440 per qualified employee) •Sales and use tax •Business expense decuction •Net interest deduction •Net operating loss (NOL) deduction

Recycling Market Development Zone

•One-stop permitting assistance •Waiver or reduction of development/permit fees •Revolving loan fund and installment payment of fees

Foreign Trade Zone

•Duty deferral •Duty elimination • Inverted tariff exemption •No time constraints on storage

• Streamlined 21 day administrative approval permitting process

Faster Permits

• 25% reduction in the City's Capital Facilities Fees Lower Fees

• 50% rebate of the City of Kingsburg's real property taxes and sales taxes for three years

New Incentives

Hiring Incentives (Local, State,

Federal)

New Employment Opportunities (NEO) Program (Short-Term

Wage Reimbursement- Local Program)

Work Experience (Work Ex) Program

(Local OJT Employer Assistance)

New Employment Credit (NEC)

Program (State Wage-Based Tax Credit)

Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Program (Federal,

Tax Credit for Hiring From Target Group)

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Federal Tax & Loan

Incentives

• Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ-Customs and Excise Tax Exemption) • Industrial Development Bond (IDB) Financing Program (Loans for

Manufacturing and Processing Companies)

State Tax & Investment Incentives

• California Competes Tax Credit (Income Tax Credit) • Manufacturing Equipment Sales and Use Tax Exemption (Sales Tax Relief on

Qualifying Manufacturing and Related Equipment) • Research and Development (R&D) Credit (Income Tax Credit on Qualified

Research Expenses) • Employment Training Panel (ETP-Reimbursement for Customized Employee

Training)

Local Loan & Utility Incentives

• Recycling Market Development Zone (Loan Program and Permitting Assistance) • PG&E Economic Development Rate (Enhanced Rate for Qualifying Businesses)

Development Financing

• California Infastructure and Economic Development Bank • Rural Economic Development Infastructure Program (REDIP-State Grants

and Loans Program) • Valley Small Business Development Corporation (VSBDC-State Loan

Guarantee Program, among varied additional loan programs) • Taxable Industrial Revenue Development Bonds (as allowed by State and

Federal Law) • Economic Development Administration (Federal Grants and Loans) • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (Grants and Loans) • Small Business Administration (7a Loan Guarantee Program, locally

administered by Valley Small Business Development Corporation) • CEN-CAL Financial Group (540 Loan Program and Micro-Revolving Loan

Program) • USDA (Federal Grants and Loans)

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Workforce

Training and Placement Services

County of Fresno Department of Social Services

(DSS)

Provides programs to ensure that

individuals and families will be safe,

self sufficient, healthy, out of

trouble at home, in school or at work.

New Employment Opportunities

(NEO) Program

A DSS subsidized employment

program giving CalWORK's

participants workexperience that enables them to transition into

unsubsized full time employment.

Fresno Area Workforce

Investment Board (WIB)

Provides specialized job training and

placement services.

SER and Proteus, Inc.

Provides education, employment, training, and

placement services.

California Employment Development

Department (EDD)

Provides job placement, training,

and labor market

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Top 12 Employers

Sun-Maid 700

Guardian 300

Sacramento Container 102

Kmart 100

Savemart 76

Central California Sheets 66

H.M.C. 50

CVS 50

Walgreens 50

Nutrius 50

VanBeurden Insurance 48

SKF Sanitation District 32