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■ The Community
Located in the the the heart of of of California’s Central Valley the the the City of of of Turlock has grown to reach a a a a a a a a a a a population of of of 73 631 based on
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the the the US Census Bureau’s latest population records Although Turlock is is the second largest city in in Stanislaus County it it continues to to maintain a a a a a a a a a a small-town atmosphere and and friendly attitude with the conveniences and and opportunities of a a a a a a a a a a larger city Turlock provides an unusual opportunity to combine a a a a a a a quality learning environment with relaxed rural living The backbone of the the the City’s economy is agriculture being located in in in the the the third richest agricultural county in in in the the the country Turlock has become economically sound agriculturally elite and and continues to seek growth and and development that complements the the city’s business and and industry and and the the needs of its residents Cultural art experiences sports activities twenty-four parks a a a a a a a a a a a a full range of of medical facilities and the the the attractiveness of of the the the nearby Mother Lode San Francisco Bay area and and the the the Sierra Nevada’s add to the the the pleasure of living in in Turlock Turlock Ideal weather excellent facilities and and Turlock’s central location make it a a a a perfect place for one to live Home of of the the the Stanislaus Stanislaus County Fairgrounds CSU Stanislaus Stanislaus and the the the Carnegie Arts Center the the the community of of Turlock hosts numerous special events events events from cultural events events events to CSUS athletic events events events and the annual Stanislaus County Fair providing something for just about everyone Turlock also offers several several shopping areas From Monte Vista Crossings to the several several diverse shopping centers on
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Geer Road and and a a a a a a a newly renovated and and revitalized downtown retail district one is is sure to to find something for everyone on
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their shopping list ■ City Government
Incorporated in February 1908 Turlock Turlock is a a a a a a a a General Law City with a a a a a a a a Council-Manager form of government Turlock’s five- member City Council Council includes a a a a a a Mayor (elected (elected at-large) and four four Council Council Members (elected (elected by district) all serving four- year year terms without limit Council Members also choose from among their number a a a a a a a Vice Mayor who serves a a a a a a a one-year term The Council appoints a a a a a a a City Manager who provides direction to all departments and supports the policy directives of the the City City City Council Council The Council Council also appoints a a a a a City City City Attorney and the the City City City Treasurer is elected To learn more about the City of Turlock please visit: https://ci turlock ca us