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Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue
Regular Meetings- 3:30 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING - 3:30 p.m. ACTION TAKEN
1. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Hall, Vice -Mayor Hanson,
Councilmembers Rivera, Maxwell, Weir
(seated at 3:43 p.m.), Smith, Sullivan
(seated at 3:35 p.m.), Parlier
Absent: None
2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
None,
3. CLOSED SESSION
a. Conference with Legal Counsel — Potential
Litigation; Closed Session pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956,9(d)(2), (e)(1)
(one matter).
b. Conference with Labor Negotiator pursuant to
Government Code Section 54957.6.
Motion by Vice -Mayor Hanson to adjourn to Closed APPROVED
Session at 3.31 p.m. AB WEIR, SULLIVAN
Motion by Councilmember Maxwell to adjourn from APPROVED
Closed Session at 4:44 p.m.
Meeting reconvened at 5:06 p.m.
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4. CLOSED SESSION ACTION ACTION TAKEN
a. Conference with Legal Counsel — Potential NO REPORTABLE
Utlgatlon; Closed Session pursuant to ACTION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2),(e)(1)
(one matter).
b. Conference with Labor Negotiator pursuant to NO REPORTABLE
Government Code Section 54957.6. ACTION
5. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hall adjourned the meeting of 5: 7 p
MAYO of the City of Bakersfield, CA
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK and Ex Of{ o dierk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
REGULAR MEETING -5:15 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Hall, Vlce -Mayor Hanson,
Councilmembers Rivera (seated at
5:22 p.m.), Maxwell, Weir, Smith, Sullivan,
Parller
Absent: None
2. INVOCATION by Mayor Hall.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE by Taylor Colley, 5th grade
student at Highland Elementary School.
Mayor Hall acknowledged Boy Scout Troop 110, and Den
Leader Pam Rubinol, In attendance at the meeting to learn
about City government.
4. PRESENTATIONS
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5. PUBLIC STATEMENTS ACTION TAKEN
a. David Lyman, Manager of the Bakersfield
Convention and Visitor's Bureau, presented the
new Bakersfield Arrival Guide featuring more
than sixty full colored pages of things to see
and do In Bakersfield; It Includes a dining guide
and a complete listing of local hotels; details on
local attractions and a listing on Bakersfield's
annual events and festivals; and stated copies
are now available at several Bakersfield
locations including local hotels, attractions,
the Amtrak Station, and the Visit Bakersfield
Office located at 515 Truxtun Avenue; a digital
copy is also available for download at
www visitbakersfleld com and submitted
written material.
b. Jim Wheeler, Executive director of the Golden
Empire Gleaners, provided an update on the
results of the "Kick Santa in his Can" campaign;
stated 1300 pounds of food was collected
between the City of Bakersfield and Hall
Ambulance; thanked Mayor Hall,
Councilmembers, and city staff for their help
and is looking forward to the potential of
partnering again next year.
C. Mark Engelien, Executive Director of the
Bakersfield Museum of Art, announced the
60m Anniversary of the Bakersfield Museum of
Art; Invited the Mayor and Councilmembers to
attend the opening of their winter exhibit on
January 21 s, 2016; advised the museum will host
a number of activities this year and will be
focusing on accessibility to all residents;
fundraising In order to provide free
admission to the museum; will be open seven
days a week Instead of six days a week; hours
of operation will be extended on Thursdays to
allow working adults to be able to view the
exhibits; and submitted written material.
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S. PUBLIC STATEMENTS continued ACTION TAKEN
d. Jesse Leal, from Bakersfield Hlllcrest Seventh- '
day Adventist Church, announced a free
medical and dental clinic will be held on
Sunday. January 24m, 2016, between 7:00 a.m.
and 6:00 p.m., at the Bakersfield Adventist
Academy; he hopes to host this event every
year with the support of local hospitals and
organizations; and submitted written material.
e. Curtis Bingham, Sr., Sheet Evangelist, expressed
appreciation and gave blessings to Mayor Hall,
Councllmembers, and the Police and Fire
Departments, for the work they do for the City.
f. The following individuals spoke In support of
spay /neuter voucher programs and requested
this matter be referred to a Council Committee
for discussion: Uz Keogh (submitted written
material); Stacy Enns; Susan Bennett,
Spay /Neuter Director for Kern Humane Society;
and Katie Aguilar.
Councilmember Rivera advised this matter was ,
placed on the agenda for the Budget and
Finance Committee meeting on Monday,
January 251°, 2016, at 12:00 p.m.; and
encouraged anyone interested in speaking
regarding this issue attend the meeting.
g. Nathan Acuna and Douglas McAfee, President
of Bakersfield NORMIL spoke In support of
medical marijuana and asked the Council to
remove Consent Calendar Item 8.c. from the
agenda and continue It to a future meeting to
allow for public comment.
Lauren Skidmore, on behalf of Kern 4 HMF, a
coalition of local Individuals, businesses,
schools, and governments, spoke in support of
a High Speed Rail Heavy Maintenance Facility
In Kern County; stated the facility has the
potential to bring economic and Job
opportunities to our region; Invited the City
of Bakersfield to Join the coalition In support of
the heavy maintenance facility location in Kern
County; and submitted written material. '
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S. PUBLIC STATEMENTS continued ACTION TAKEN
Motion by Councilmember Weir to adopt staff's APPROVED
recommendation and approve the adjustments to the NOES RIVERA,
budget outlined within Exhibit "A ". MAXWELL
Mayor Hall recessed the meeting at 7:12 p.m. and
reconvened the meeting at 7:21 p.m.
APPOINTMENTS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Minutes:
a, Approval of minutes of the January 6, 2016.
Special and Regular City Council Meetings.
Judith Harniman spoke regarding Issues that
have resulted from the City's purchase of
properties along 24th Street; stated people
roam the neighborhood and break Into vacant
homes; feels the personal Safety of the residents
has been compromised; and requested the
Council consider remediation measures to
ensure the safety of residents and relieve the
Impact on the Police Department's response to
these type of calls.
Councilmember Maxwell directed staff to look
into the possibility of hiring a security company
to patrol the 24m Street and Centennial Corridor
areas on a nightly basis, using the resources
allocated for management of the vacant
properties.
6.
WORKSHOPS
a. Mid Year Budget Update:
1. Mid Year Budget Presentation
2. Mid Year Budget Adjustments - Exhibit "A"
Assistant City Manager Huot made staff comments
and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Councilmember Rivera requested a hard copy of the
PowerPoint presentation be provided to the Council
and requested staff come back to Council with
clarifying information on various budget matters.
Motion by Councilmember Weir to adopt staff's APPROVED
recommendation and approve the adjustments to the NOES RIVERA,
budget outlined within Exhibit "A ". MAXWELL
Mayor Hall recessed the meeting at 7:12 p.m. and
reconvened the meeting at 7:21 p.m.
APPOINTMENTS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Minutes:
a, Approval of minutes of the January 6, 2016.
Special and Regular City Council Meetings.
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CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
Payments:
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b. Receive and file department payments from
December 18, 2015 to January 7, 2016 In the
amount of $22,392,363.01 Self Insurance
payments, from December 18, 2015 to
January 7, 2016 In the amount of $155,184.56,
totaling $22,547,547.57.
Ordinances:
Resolutions:
C. Resolution affirming the City's position on
RES 010 -16
medical marguana.
Agreements:
d. Memorandum of Understanding between the
REMOVED FOR
City of Bakersfield and Kern Delta Water District.
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
e. License Agreement with Kern County Water AGR 76 -010
Agency (KCWA) for the Centennial Corridor '
Crossing of the Cross Valley Canal. (TRIP)
f. Reimbursement Agreement with North Kern AGR I6 -011
Water Storage District (not to exceed $54,410)
for City's pro -rata share of costs to participate
In Kern River Weather Modification Program for
the 2015 /16 season.
g. Final Map, Improvement Agreement, and AGR 16 -012
Landscape Agreement with Lennar Homes of AGR 16 -013
California Inc. for Tract 6419 Phase 2located at
Etchart Road and Calloway Drive.
h. Final Map and Improvement Agreement with AGR 16 -014
Sierra Oaks Partners, LLC, for Tract 7245 located
on Campus Park Drive west of Buena Vista Blvd.
i. Amendment No. 6 to Agreement No. 03 -310 for AGR 03- 310(6)
employment of Virginia Gennaro as City
Attorney for the City of Bakersfield.
j. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 15-269 AGR 15- 269(1)
(no change in purchase price) for the Purchase ,
of Real Property for a Future Park Site,
a.
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CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
k. Truxtun Avenue Widening Project (TRIP):
REMOVED FOR
CCO21. CCO22,
SEPARATE
1. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement NO. 15-
CONSIDERATION
069 with Dokken Engineering ($89,718.21;
Transportation Development Funds (11.47 %)) for
revised not to exceed $296.718.21; 100%
the Rosedale Highway Widening Project.
Utility /Surcharge Fund Balance) for
Property Acquisitlon Agreements - TRIP:
additional design services for the Truxtun
p. Agreement with Dustin Randy ($258,300) to
Avenue Widening Project.
purchase real property located at 2401 Cedar
2. Appropriate $89,718.21 Utility /Surcharge
Street for the 24th Street Widening Project.
Fund Balance to the TRIP Public Works
Capital Improvement Budget.
L Contract Change Order No. 1 to Agreement
AGR I5 -129
No, 15-129 with SJE Rhombus ($116,021; revised
CCO 1
not to exceed $1,100,166) for the Supervisory
Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System
Upgrade Project.
m. Contract Change Orders Nos, 27, 32. 33, 35 and
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
36 to Agreement No. 14 -202 with Granite
CONSIDERATION
Construction Company ($138,986.10; revised
not to exceed $21,473,165.10; change orders
funded with Traffic Development Funds (TDF))
for the construction of the Hosking Avenue
Interchange Project. (TRIP)
n. Contract Change Order Nos. 7, 13, and 15 to AGR 14 -24T
Agreement No. 14 -241 with Security Paving CCO 7, CCO 13,
Company ($200,000.00; revised not to exceed CCO 15
$83,318,943.04; Change Orders funded with
Federal Earmark Funds {80%} and Capital
Outlay Utlllty /Roads Funds (20%)) for the Beltway
Operational Improvements (BOI) Project (TRIP)
o. Contract Change Order's No. 18.19, 21, 22 23
AGR 15 -009
and 24 to Agreement No. 15-009 with Teichert
CCO 18, CCO 19,
Construction ($4,237.83 Increase; revised not to
CCO21. CCO22,
exceed $16,089,901.97; Change Orders funded
CCO 23, CCO 24
with Federal Earmark Funds {88.53 %} and
Transportation Development Funds (11.47 %)) for
the Rosedale Highway Widening Project.
Property Acquisitlon Agreements - TRIP:
p. Agreement with Dustin Randy ($258,300) to
REMOVED FOR
purchase real property located at 2401 Cedar
Street for the 24th Street Widening Project.
CONSIDERATION
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CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
Bids:
q. Accept bid and approve contract with Cen-
AGR 16 -016
Cal Construction ($378,894.00) for Street
Improvements: North of Brundage Lane and
West of Union Avenue Phases 3 and 4.
I. Accept base bid and additive alternate Nos. 1
AGR 16 -017
and 2, and approve contract to Crosstown
Electrical & Data, Inc. ($375,800.00) for the
Traffic Signal Synchronization - Part 5 project.
Miscellaneous:
S. Review and acceptance of the Fiscal Year
2014 -2015 Annual Compliance Report for Park
Impact Fees prepared In accordance with
California Government Code §66006.
t. Audit Reports to be Referred to Budget and
Finance Committee:
1. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
(CAFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30,
2015.
2. Agreed Upon Conditions Report for the
fiscal year ended June 30, 2015,
3. Independent Auditors Report -
Compllance with Contractual
Requirements relative to the Bakersfield
Subregional Wastewater Management
Plan for the year ended June 30, 2015.
4. Independent Auditors Report on
Appropriations Limit Worksheet (GANN
Umlt) of the City of Bakersfleid for the
fiscal year ended June 30, 2015.
Successor Agency Business:
U. Receive and file Successor Agency payments
REMOVED FOR
from December 18, 2015 to January 7, 2016, In
SEPARATE
the amount Of $1,200,000.00.
CONSIDERATION
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8. CONSENT CALENDAR continued ACTION TAKEN
Councilmember Smith requested item 8.d. be
removed for separate consideration.
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Councilmember Maxwell requested items 8.k., S.M.,
and 8.p. be removed for separate consideration.
Councilmember Rivera requested item Sm. be
removed for separate consideration.
Motion by Vice -Mayor Hanson to adopt Consent
APPROVED
Calendar items 8.a. through 8.u. with the removal of
items 8.d., 8.k., 8.m., 8.p., and 8.u. for separate
consideration.
d. Memorandum of Understanding between the
AGR 16.009
City of Bakersfield and Kern Delta Water District.
Motion by Councilmember Smith to adopt
APPROVED
Consent Calendar item 8.d.
k. Truxtun Avenue Widening Project (TRIP):
1. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 15-
AGR 15- 069(1)
069 with Dokken Engineering ($89,718.21;
revised not to exceed $296,718.21; 100%
'
Utility /Surcharge Fund Balance) for
additional design services for the Truxtun
Avenue Widening Project.
2. Appropriate $89,718.21 Utility /Surcharge
Fund Balance to the TRIP Public Works
Capital Improvement Budget.
Motion by Councilmember Maxwell to adopt
APPROVED
Consent Calendar item 8.k.
M. Contract Change Orders Nos. 27. 32, 33, 35 and
AGR 14 -202
36 to Agreement No 14 -202 with Granite
CCO 27, CCO 32,
Construction Company ($138,986.10; revised
CCO 33, CCO 35,
not to exceed $21,473.165.10; change orders
CCO 36
funded with Traffic Development Funds (TDF))
for the construction of the Hosking Avenue
Interchange Project. (TRIP)
Motion by Councilmember Maxwell to adopt
APPROVED
Consent Calendar item S.M.
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CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
P. Agreement with Dustin Randy ($258,300) to
AGR 16 -015
purchase real property located at 2401 Cedar
DEED 8367
Street for the 24th Street Widening Project.
Motion by Councilmember Maxwell to adopt
APPROVED
Consent Calendar item 8.p.
U. Receive and file Successor Agency payments
from December 18, 2015 to January 7, 2016, In
the amount of $1,200,000.00.
Motion by Councilmember Rivera to adopt
APPROVED
Consent Calendar item 8. u.
CONSENT CALENDAR PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Public Hearing to consider General Plan
Amendment /Zone Change 15- 0392; McIntosh &
Associates, representing Marshall E. Helm
Corporation, the property owner, has
applied for a general plan amendment and
zone change on 13 acres located on the south
side of Panama Lane, generally between State
Route 99 and Wlble Road. '
1. Resolution adopting a Negative RES 011 -76
Declaration with Mitigation Measures.
2. Resolution approving the general plan RES 012 -16
amendment to change the land use
designation from LR (Low Density
Residential) to GC (General
Commercial) on 13 acres, subject to
conditions of approval.
3. First reading of an ordinance amending FR
the Official Zoning Map In Tifle 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code by changing
the zone district from R -1 (One Family
Dwelling) to C -2 (Regional Commercial)
on 13 acres.
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9. CONSENT CALENDAR PUBLIC HEARINGS continued ACTION TAKEN
' b. General Plan Amendment Housing Element REMOVED FOR
Update of the Metropolitan Bakersfield SEPARATE
General Plan: (continued from the 12109115 and CONSIDERATION
01106 116 m"ffngs) SEE PAGE 15
1. Resolution adopting a Negative
Declaration.
2. Resolution approving the General Plan
Amendment to update the City of
Bakersfield's Housing Element for the
2015 -2023 planning period.
C. General Plan Amendments Text Amendments REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
to the Conservation, Safety and Land Use
CONSIDERATION
Elements of the Metropolitan Bakersfield SEEPAGE 16
General Plan: (continued from the 12109115 and
01/06 /16 meetings)
1. Resolution approving the General Plan
Amendment to the text of the
Conservation Element per AB 162,
2. Resolution approving the General Plan
' Amendment to the text of the Safety
Element per SB 1241.
3. Resolution approving the General Plan
Amendment to the text of the Land Use
Element per SB 244.
City Clerk Gafford announced a staff
memorandum was received, providing updates
and proposals to address concerns for all
parties, for Items 9.b. and 9.c.
Consent Calendar Public Hearings opened at
7:32 p.m.
Richard Harriman requested Items 9.b. and 9.c.
be removed for public comment.
Consent Calendar Public Hearing Item 9.a.
closed at 7:33 p.m.
Mayor Hall announced Consent Calendar
Public Hearing items 9.b. and 9.c. will be
continued after Hearings item 10.c.
Motion by Vice -Mayor Hanson to adopt APPROVED
Consent Calendar Public Hearing item 9.0.
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10. HEARINGS ACTION TAloN
a. Public Hearing to consider General Plan
Amendment/Zone Change No. 13-0417;
Dmohowskl Consulting Services, representing
4J's & R, LLC, the property owner, has applied
for a general plan amendment and zone
change on 86.2 acres located at the northwest
corner of South H Street and Hosking Avenue,
with State Highway 99 to the west and
Berkshire Road to the north. (confined from Rte
12109115 and 01106116 meetings)
1. Resolution certifying the Environmental RES 013 -16
Impact Report; adopting Section 15091
Findings and Section 15093 Statement of
Overriding Considerations; and adopting
Mitigation Measure Monitoring Program.
2. Resolution approving the General Plan RES 014 -16
Amendment to change the land use
designation from LR (Low Density
Residential), LMR (Low Medium Density
Residential) and HMR (High Medium
Density Residential) to GC (General '
Commercial) on 86.2 acres; and change
the Circulation Element Map to delete
The southerly extension of Colony Sheet
as a Collector segment from Berkshire
Road to South H Street subject To
conditions of approval.
3. First reading of an ordinance amending FR
the Official Zoning Map In Title 17 of The
Bakersfield Municipal Code by changing
the zone district from R -1 (One Family
Dwelling) and C -2 (Regional
Commercial) to C -2 1PCD (Regional
Commercial /Planned Commercial
Development) on 86.2 acres.
Community Development Director Mclsaac
made staff comments and provided a
PowerPoint presentation.
Hearing Item 10.a. opened at 7:36 p.m.
Gordon Nipp spoke in opposition of the staff '
recommendation.
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10. HEARINGS continued ACTION TAKEN
ITEM 10.0. CONTINUED
' Dave Dmohowski, representing the applicant,
and BIII Sidhu spoke in favor of the staff
recommendation.
Hearing item 10.a, closed at 7:46 p.m.
Motion by Councifinember Parfier to adopt the APPROVED
Resolutions and give first reading to the
Ordinance.
b. Public Hearing to consider General Plan CONTINUED TO
Amendment/Zone Change 15-0251; McIntosh & FEBRUARY 10, 2016
Associates, representing property owners Frank
& Donna Delfino, has applied for a general
plan amendment and zone change on 4.96
acres located at the northwest corner of Castro
Lane and bngsley Lane. An appeal to the
Planning Commission's denial of the General
Plan Amendment and Zone Change request.
1. Resolution denying the appeal and
upholding the Planning Commission's
' denial of a general plan amendment
changing the land use designation from
LP (Low Density Residential) to LMR (Low
Medium Density Residential) on 4.96
acres.
2. Resolution denying the appeal and
upholding the Planning Commission's
denial of an amendment to the
Official Zoning Map in Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code by changing
the zone district from R -S (Residential
Suburban) to R -2 (Limited Multiple Family
Dwelling) on 4.96 acres.
City Clerk Gafford announced a staff
memorandum was received, advising one
phone call was received In opposition to this
matter from Mr. Swen; and correspondence
was received from Roger McIntosh, revising the
application to withdraw the GPA to LMR,
amending the Zone Change request to R -1 4.5
instead of R -2, and support of staff's
recommendation to continue the Item to the
February 1M, 2016 City Council meeting.
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10. HEARINGS continued ACTION TAKEN
ITEM 10.b. CONTINUED
Community Development Director Mclsaac '
made staff comments and recommended the
hearing be opened and continued to the
meeting of February IOm, 2016.
Hearing item I O.b. opened at 7:49 p,m.
Corey Stevenson spoke In opposition of the staff
recommendation.
Roger McIntosh, from McIntosh and Associates,
representing Frank and Donna Delflno, spoke in
support of the staff recommendation.
Motion by Councilmember Parffer to approve APPROVED
staff's recommendation to keep Hearing item
10.b. open and continue the hearing to the
meeting of February 10'^, 2016.
C. Public Hearing to consider Resolution denying RES 015 -16
the appeal and upholding the Planning
Commission's approval of Administrative
Review No. 1 50309, to amend a portion of '
Wall and Landscape Master Concept Plan No.
14 -0327 to replace one single -pole clock with a
29.5-foot-high clock tower within one
roundabout, within the West Ming Specific
Plan - Village A. also known as Highgate Seven
Oaks development. Consideration of an
appeal to amend Condition No. 1 of the
Planning Commission's approval related to the
size of the roundabout area to be owned and
maintained by the Homeowners' Association.
Community Development Director Mclsaoc
made staff comments and provided a
PowerPoint presentation.
Public Works Director Fidler made additional
staff comments.
Hearing Item 10.c. opened at 8:07 p.m.
Scott Thayer, Senior Vice President of Castle
and Cooke, and Roger McIntosh, from
McIntosh and Associates, spoke In opposition of ,
the staff recommendation.
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10. HEARINGS continued ACTION TAKEN
ITEM 10.c. CONTINUED
' No one spoke in favor of the staff
recommendation.
Hearing item 10.c. closed at 8:22 p.m.
Motion by Vice -Mayor Hanson to approve the
appeal.
Councilmember Smith asked Vice -Mayor
Hanson to consider a friendly amendment to
move the fence surrounding the clock tower
back and surround if with boff dots.
Councilmember Parlier offered an additional
friendly amendment to make the apron a slope
ramp with bott dots.
Motion by Vice Mayor Hanson to approve the APPROVED
appeal, with the friendly amendments from
councilmember Smith and Councilmember
Parlier, to set the fence surrounding the clock
tower back and make the apron a slope ramp
with Doff dots.
9. CONSENT CALENDAR PUBLIC HEARINGS continued
b. General Plan Amendment Housing Element
Update of the Metropolitan Bakersfield
General Plan: (continued from the 12109115 and
01/06/16 meetings)
1 . Resolution adopting a Negative RES 016 -16
Declaration.
2. Resolution approving the General Plan RES 017 -16
Amendment to update the City of
Bakersfield's Housing Element for the
2015 -2023 planning period.
Consent Calendar Public Hearing item 9.b.
opened at 8'.42 p.m.
Renee Nelson and Richard Harriman, from
Clean Water and Air Matters, spoke In
opposition of the staff recommendation; and
submitted written material.
L No one spoke in favor of the staff
recommendation.
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9. CONSENT CALENDAR PUBLIC HEARINGS continued ACTION TARN
ITEM 9.b. wnfinued
Consent Calendar Public Hearing Item 9.b,
closed at 8:57 p.m.
Community Development Director Mclsaac
made staff comments and provided a
PowerPoint presentation.
Councilmember Smith requested the Planning
and Development Committee discuss a
comprehensive General Plan amendment.
Motion by Councilmember Smith to adopt the APPROVED
Resolutions.
C. General Plan Amendments Text Amendments
to the Conservation, Safety and Land Use
Elements of the Metropolitan Bakersfield
General Plan: (continued from the 12109115 and
01/06 /16 meetings)
I . Resolution approving the General Plan RES 018 -16
Amendment to the text of the
Conservation Element per AB 162.
2. Resolution approving the General Plan RES 019 -76
Amendment to the text of the Safety
Element per SB 1241.
3. Resolution approving the General Plan RES 020 -16
Amendment to the text of the Land Use
Element per SB 244.
Consent Calendar Public Hearing Item 9.c.
opened at 9:03 p.m.
Richard Harriman spoke in opposition of the
staff recommendation.
No one spoke in favor of the staff
recommendation.
Consent Calendar Public Hearing Item 9.c.
closed at 9:08 p.m.
Motion by Vlce -Mayor Hanson to approve the APPROVED
Resolutions.
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11.
REPORTS
None.
12.
DEFERRED BUSINESS
None.
13.
NEW BUSINESS
None.
14.
COUNCIL AND MAYOR STATEMENTS
Councilmember Maxwell reminded everyone that the
first opportunity to make comments regarding the
Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report for
the 241° Street Widening Project will be during the
public hearing at the Planning Commission meeting
on Thursday, January 21, 2016.
Councilmember Smith commented on the approval
of Consent Calendar item 81, a reimbursement
agreement with North Kern Water Storage District for
participation in the Kern River Weather Modification
Program.
15. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hall adjourned the meeting at 9:12 p.m.
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MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield, C.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK and Ex OfficIlY Clerk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
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ACTION TAKEN
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