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California City, Kern County, California has much to offer both the visitor and those that are seeking an ideal place to raise their family. The city is located in the Southern California High Desert at the northern end of the Antelope Valley . Ridgecrest lies to the north, the Tehachapi Mountains to the west, Palmdale and Lancaster to the south. California City is located a short 120 miles from Los Angeles and the Pacific Ocean; only 180 miles to Nevada's stateline. From California City you are never more than a two-hour drive from the mountains, beaches, cultural centers and museums, and all the attractions that make Southern California one of the world's most popular destinations. Any way you look at it, Cal City offers something for everyone. The California City limits run east to Highway 395, Highway 58 to the south and Highway 14 to the west. California City is the third largest city in California encompassing 204 square miles or 130,200 acres at an elevation of approximately 2,400 feet (average) and the eleventh largest city in the nation in area. The climate is dry and mild in all four seasons, which is typical for the California high desert. Low humidity and lots of sunshine provides a pleasant, year-round climate which allows everyone to enjoy the outdoors. Come and see why we think California City is a great place to live, work, play and raise our families.

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We are a family oriented community- - -

  Clean air, an abundance of clean water and a safe and wholesome environment make California City the perfect place to raise a family. People here enjoy a wide array of recreational opportunities. There are two beautiful Golf Courses in California City; the Tierra Del Sol Championship Golf Course and the Executive Par-3 Golf Course. There is an 80 acre Central Park in California City with an 18 acre lake, Public Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts, Baseball, Softball and Soccer Fields. All the fishing, hiking, bicycling, camping, off-road riding and snow skiing you've ever dreamed of are only a short drive away.

  The Villages, Cal City's newest Master Planned Community, will encompass five residential neighborhoods and 46 acres of commercial, retail and office space.

California City Churches:

There are numerous churches in California City and they will happily welcome you to join their congregation.

Banks in California City:

California City is proud to have Bank of the Sierra, Mojave Desert Bank and AltaOne (formerly NWC Federal Credit Union) for all your banking and financial needs.

Transportation:

Cal City Dial-a-Ride is our local on-call transportation system, 6 days a week.

California City Schools:

California City has an elementary school for kindergarten through 5th grade, a new middle school for grades 6 through 8, and a high school in Mojave. A new California City High School  and elementary school is in the planning stages and will be built during the summer of 2004.

 

California City is Pro-Business ! ! !

  Looking to relocate your Business, Check us out. California City was the fastest growing city in the county from 1980 to 1990. The City's population increased 110 per cent in that decade. Between 1986 and 1991 the population grew from 3,180 to 7,181 and today is over 9,000 and growing, estimates by the year 2002 is a 30% increase. The combination of a dedicated business community and a progressive and committed city government has brought California City to the threshold of a new century and an unsurpassed opportunity to bring prosperity to its citizens.

 Commercial and industrial planning with incentives in place and a pro-business attitude make California City an ideal place to start or expand a business in Southern California. California City has just completed all the infrastructure to its 20 acre Business Park at California City Airport and is ready for new businesses. Environmental impact, zoning and infrastructure needs have been addressed to eliminate costly delay in commercial development projects. Fast track planning and permitting in the California City Engineer's Office are the rule - not the exception.

  California City is the closest city to NASA Dryden Research Center and Edwards Air Force Base about 15 minutes away and the 7,400 people who reside on base. Many of Edwards personnel live in California City.

  California City was rated the states 10th best performing retail market according to the 1993 edition of the California Retail Survey. From 1986 to 1990, the city had an average retail growth of almost 23 percent.

  California City is ready for growth and eager to welcome businesses. It is proud of its progressive City Council, Planning Commission, City Manager, Redevelopment Agency (RDA) and various support groups such as the California City Chamber of Commerce , California City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) . Many projects in the city are existing, on the drawing boards, under construction or nearing completion.

  Existing:

Tierra Del Sol
(18 hole championship golf course)
New Desert Jade Senior Housing Complex
International Skydiving Club
Executive 18 Hole Par 3 Golf Course 
New Senior Center
International Glider Club
80 Acre Central Park and Lake
New Police Facility
New Airport Terminal & Restaurant
Annexation to Highway 14
 New R/C Track (Central Park)
McDonald's Restaurant
New Chevron Gas Station
New Middle School 
Rite-Aid Drug Store
New Tertiary Sewer Treatment Plant
40 Acre Industrial Park
 Infrastructure to Airport 
Child Day Care Center
Corrections Corporation of America (CCA)
Cal City Airport Expansion 
California City 
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Master Planned Community
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Why invest in land??

Under Construction:

                 The Villages a 300 plus acre Master Planned Community with 1,130 housing units plus 46 acres for commercial development.

                 California Air & Space Museum             East Kern Museum                   Annexation to Highway 58

Subway Sandwich Shop                         Matrix Corporation in Airport Industrial Park

Proposals:

                 Paving of City roads                               2nd Fire Department Facility

                Teen Center/Sports Center                    New High School

        New Grocery Store          Alternate Energy Systems Pacific

                Village Square Apartments                    The Inn at Tierra Del Sol

Convalescent Hospital 99-bed skilled nursing facility

East Kern Campus - Cerro Coso Community College
California City Map Aerial Photo

  City Government in California City- -

California City is a master planned, general law city featuring a council/city manager form of government with various government owned structures housing a city hall, fire station, police station, corporation maintenance yard, sports arena, community center, swimming pool, marina, golf pro/clubhouse, medical center and airport terminal.

California City Municipal Airport:

  The City owns and runs the California City Airport, contains a 6,030 foot night lighted runway with terminal facilities, restaurant and 20,000 sq. ft of privately owned industrial buildings and is constantly upgrading its facilities. California City has one of the largest Skydiving Clubs in the West, hot air ballons and skydiving activities draw an international crowd. Gliders are also a popular sport. You can go for a ride in one or take lessons and fly one yourself.

  Golf Course in California City:

  Tierra Del Sol Golf Course - One of the major attractions in California City is our beautiful Tierra Del Sol Golf Course, a year-round golf course which will play approximately 6,800 yards from the championship tees. Tierra Del Sol golf course is located in California City,  is one of the best 18 hole golf courses in the Antelope Valley.  This par 72 championship golf course is open to the public and was designed by  Bruce Devlin and Robert Von Hagge in the mid 1970's. The course has seven water  holes, 18 1arge elevated greens, 130 fairway and  green side bunkers, driving range and putting green, plus an 18 hole  Executive par 3 golf course, a clubhouse with a pro shop offering golf equipment and clothing, snack bar, lockers and club storage. Green fees  on the PGA golf course range  from $15 to $20 - CF $22, Walking Allowed - Carts Available, Course Record 64 - Dave Barber and Bob Dacey, Head PGA Pro at Tierra Del Sol

Family Parks in California City:

  Central Park is an 80 acre recreation complex in California City is located adjacent to the golf courses. Within the park are a multi-purpose Sports Arena, Community Center, Senior Center, waterfall, fishing lake, paddle boating, playgrounds, fun and fitness trail, swimming pool, baseball fields, soccer field, basketball courts, horseshoes, tennis, handball court and many picnic sites complete with shade, picnic tables and barbecues.

  Balsitis Park is located at the corners of Landis and Shortway Streets. A neighborhood park facility with picnic tables, barbecues, grass, shade trees, play apparatus, baseball field, basketball, volleyball courts, soccer fields and rest rooms.

Public Health & Safety in California City:

 California City has a Medical Center, doctor offices, dental offices, chiropractors, Rite-Aid Drug Store, and 17 acres reserved for a future hospital, 24 hour ambulance service and para-medics dispatched through the California City Police Department and Fire Department.

Senior Center:

The Mabel Davis Senior Center across from Central Park in California City is alive with daily activities, including field trips, hot meal service, bingo, dancing, art shows and many other events. Many seniors have come to enjoy an active lifestyle, year-round sunshine, golfing and affordable housing .

Fraternal Organizations in California City:

There are many clubs and fraternal organizations with active branches of the American Legion Post 476 , Kiwanis, Moose Lodge 1677 , Marine League , VFW  Post 9375 . Ladies Auxiliaries for all Clubs and Fraternal Organizations.
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Home Improvement Center
We have found that a lot of people are interested in using more native plants to conserve water and for low maintenance landscaping. Many are delighted to find that native plants attract birds and butterflies. 
This site http://www.wildflower.org is Ladybird Johnson's project.
The National Wildlife Federation sponsors another site http://www.nwf.org/backyardwildlifehabitat/ that can show you how
                        to attract butterflies and birds and even frogs to your backyard. What a fun project to share with a child or grandchild!
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Why invest in land??
California City Real Estate For Sale
 Where is the Antelope Valley?
California City Schools
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Economic Development Corporation
Antelope Valley Business Directory
California City Demographics
Fraternal Organizations in California City

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