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I think the big reason the city loves strip malls is because you can fit a lot of businesses in a small area.   This in turn brings in HUGE tax dollars.  Commercial taxes are where the city gets most of its money from.  Its way more (or should be in a healthy local economy) than what the city gets from residential taxes.  So I can understand the huge drive to bring in business. Personally, I don't mind the influx of commercial interests.  I would hate to lose the "small town" atmosphere but that doesn't have to be, especially if they design the zones correctly.   If they keep all the big shopping right near the 58, you have the rest of Tehachapi to keep that small town feel.  And I entirely agree with you about the "run down looking businesses".  Too often "small-town atmosphere" equals "abandoned buildings and junk piles." Of course I've lived here for a year but loving every minute of...
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