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Home My WebLink About01/25/2008� B� K E R S F I E L D City Manager's Office Merriorandum January TO: Honorable Mayor and City Counci ., FROM: Alan Tandy, City Manager , i SUBJECT: General Information / .l 1. Human Resources has relocated and is operating at 1600 Truxtun, also known a North. Fire Prevention is at 1501 Truxtun, where HR had been. The City Attorn will be operating out of City Hall North next week, and Recreation and Parks will following week. Information Technology will fill in the City Attorney's space at 15C Our office, the City Clerk, Risk Management and Finance will move whenever Bori finds new space — no later than January 1 St of next year. All the moves may be c< the public for a time but we will use signage, the webpage, etc. to minimize that. 2. At the City Council's request, the City Attorney's Office has been attempting legislation that would grant California cities immunity from liability if they created q that met Federal standards. Late in 2007, Senator Florez introduced SB 150 that to accomplish this goal. Although SB 150 was introduced during this legislative te of this legislation has been postponed until the next legislative session in order tc its potential for success. 3. City staff held an annexation information neighborhood meeting for the Hooper arE Olive Drive on Thursday, January 24th. It was a positive meeting with a number o expressing interest in receiving sewer service. 4. Grading has started for Phase I of the Baker Street Village project. Construction received earlier this week for the construction of Phase I and are being an< contractor should be selected and construction should begin in February. Constru are being developed for the remainder of the project. Enclosed are photos of the p 5. The Bakersfield Police Department recognized the dedication and service of o� Police Officers during an annual banquet held last weekend. Among the assign work that the Bakersfield Police Reserves did during the past year inclu< DUI/Driver's License checkpoints, Neighborhood Watch, Concerts, Vice Opera Sporting Events. We thank each of them for their dedication to the safety and sec community. • 0 . ,`\ �» �� --•-• . ,�' � �y�� ''t" i ;�� < � ��, .,; , .� 1�� ;,� �a� ' ,�,. 1�(ry.. . ��,J�� 7 . . �1�� .��i�','`l' � , 1 , � �� , ;r ,�� . , . �, � � 'i �.,�� . r � ,i � . �; ' � � '� :�. , ��, I„ � 1 �� ' �' � �, � �p�. 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The new rates reflect the c� increased technolo�ry, programming and general operating costs. Customers of the Bakersfield on average, will see a 2.5% increase depending on the products and services they receive. Your c�nstituents will receive the attached rate change notice starting in the next few days. Limited Basic service will increase from $12.95 to $13.95; Advantage Service moves from � $4�.45. The rate for the digital navigator service will decline $1.00 from $3.00 to $2.00. Additionally, customers who subscribe to Unlimited Nationwide Digital phone, Advantage c Road Runner will see their monthly phone rate decrease �1.50 from $37.95 to $36.45 for phon Our rate for RoadRunner Premium will actually decrease by $10.00 to $54.95. Our DVR se� increase $1.00 to $7.95. We remain committed to providing the highest levels of quality programming and service customers. 2007 programming additions included National Geographic HD, History HD, TBS Business News and PBS Sprout. Our commitment to customer service is unwavering. Our telephone hours are expanding and start at 7 AM and run until 10 PM weekdays. We are proud to serve the �neater Bakersfield area and just as proud to be an integral community. Best regards, Paqe 1 of 2 STREETS DIVISION — WORK SCHEDULE WEEK OF JANUARY 28 — FEBRUARY 1, 2008 Resurfacinq/Reconstructinq streets in the followinq areas: The following street reconstruction profects will continue, if weather cond, permit. Street reconstruction project (by annual contract) in the area between Ho Lane and Ming Avenue, east of Ashe Road. Street reconstruction between Westwold Drive & So. Laurelglen Drive, e� Gosford Road. Miscellaneous Streets Division projects: Continue installing curb and gutter in the area between California AvenuE East Truxtun Avenue, Baker Street to Williams Street. Continue working on the Mill Creek project. Continue working on installing the sewer lift station at the new Fire Statio� Continue working on the Aera Park projec#. Crack sealing streets in the area between Calloway Drive & Coffee Road of Olive Drive. Paqe 2 of 2 STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULE Mondav, Januarv 28, 2008 City streets in the area between Allen Road & Jasmine Parker Drive, fror Avenue, south to the Canal. City streets in area between Rider Street & Allen Road from Johnson Ro, the Canal. Tuesdav, January 29, 2008 Sweeping non-scheduled sweeping routes Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Sweeping non-scheduled sweeping routes Thursday, January 31, 2008 Sweeping non-scheduled sweeping routes Friday, Februarv 1, 2008 Area between 16 Street & Golden State Avenue, Oak Street &"F" StreE Area between Bernard Street & Espee Street, No. Chester Avenue & Alt� City streets in the area between Jenkins Road & AIlen Road, Rosedale Palm Avenue. Area between Brimhall Road & Rowland Avenue, Rugger Street & Jenkir Area between Jewetta Avenue & Allen Road from Stockdale Highway to �E:�`� �