HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 110-19RESOLUTION NO. 1 1 O- 1 9
RESOLUTION OF THE BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL ADOPTING A
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE
LAND USE MAP DESIGNATION OF THE METROPOLITAN
BAKERSFIELD GENERAL PLAN AND ZONE CHANGE, GENERALLY
LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTH H STREET
AND HOSKING AVENUE INTERSECTION (GPA/ZC NO. 18-0457).
WHEREAS, DeWalt Corporation for Daniel and Susan Duncan, filed an application
with the City of Bakersfield Development Services Department requesting an
amendment to the land use map designation of the Metropolitan Bakersfield General
Plan from LR (Low Density Residential) to GC (General Commercial) on 12.97 acres and
an amendment to Title 17 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code to change the Zone District
from R-1 (One Family Dwelling) to C-2/PCD (Regional Commercial/Planned
Commercial Development) on 12.97 acres, located generally on the southeast corner
of the South H Street and Hosking Avenue intersection (the "Project"): and
WHEREAS, the applicant and/or property owner has indicated the purpose of the
Project is for the development of commercial uses including a fast food restaurant,
convenience store with a gas station and car wash, and a mini -storage facility on 12.97
gross acres; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended adoption of a Mitigated
Negative Declaration with mitigation measures for the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Clerk of the City Council set Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 5:15 p.m.
in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, California, as the
time and place for a public hearing before the City Council to consider the proposed
Mitigated Negative Declaration as required by Government Code Section 65355, and
notice of the public hearing was given in the manner provided in Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, during the hearing, the City Council considered all facts, testimony,
and evidence concerning the staff report, Mitigated Negative Declaration and the
Planning Commission's deliberation, and action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Bakersfield City Council as follows:
1. The above recitals, incorporated herein, are true and correct.
2. The Planning Commission's findings as contained in its Resolution No. 64-19 are
hereby adopted.
3. The Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Project is hereby adopted subject
to the mitigation measures in Exhibit A for the Project located on the map as
shown in Exhibit B, both of which are incorporated herein.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting held on
1UL 17 7019 by the following vote:
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APPROVED JUL 17 7019
KAREN GOH
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By:
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RICHARD IGER
Deputy City Attorney
Exhibits: A Mitigation Measures
B Location Map
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JU E DRIMAKIS, CMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk
of the Council of the City of Bakersfield
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MITIGATION MEASURES FROM MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT/ZONE CHANGE NO. 18-0457
Air Quality Impact Mitigation Measures:
1. Prior to grading plan approval, the applicant/developer shall submit documentation to the
Planning Division that they will/have met all air quality control measures and rules required by
the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District.
2. Prior to grading plan approval, the applicant/developer shall submit proof to the Planning
Division that they have complied with the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District's
Indirect Source Rule (Rule 9510).
Biological Resources Impact Mitigation Measures:
3. Prior to ground disturbance, the applicant/developer shall have a California Department of
Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) approved wildlife biologist ("qualified biologist") survey the location
for species (i.e., Tipton kangaroo rat, San Joaquin kit fox, San Joaquin antelope squirrel, and
Bakersfield cactus) covered under the Metropolitan Bakersfield Habitat Conservation Plan
incidental take permit for urban development and comply with the mitigation measures of the
permit. Survey protocol shall be that recommended by CDFW. The applicant/developer shall
be subject to additional mitigation measures recommended by the qualified biologist. A copy
of the survey shall be provided to the Planning Division and wildlife agencies no more than 30
days prior to ground disturbance.
4. Prior to ground disturbance, a focused survey for burrowing owl shall be submitted to
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and Planning Division by the
applicant/developer. The survey shall follow the methodology developed by the California
Burrowing Owl Consortium (CBOC 1993).
If the survey results the presence of burrowing owl nests, prior to grading (including staging,
clearing, and grubbing), surveys for active nests shall be conducted by a qualified wildlife
biologist no more than 30 days prior to the start of any ground disturbance and in a sufficient
area around the work site to identify any nests that are present and to determine their status.
A sufficient area means any nest within an area that could potentially be affected directly
and/or indirectly by the project. In addition to direct impacts, such as nest destruction, nests
might be affected by noise, vibration, odors, and movement of workers or equipment. If the
Project applicant identifies active nests, CDFW shall be notified and recommended protocols
for mitigation shall be followed, and a copy of the mitigation protocols shall be submitted to
Planning Division.
If any ground disturbing activities occur during the burrowing owl nesting season
(approximately February 1 through August 31), and potential burrowing owl burrows are
present within the project footprint, avoidance measures shall be implemented. In the event
that burrowing owls are found, the applicant/developer shall follow CDFW protocol for
mitigation and comply with the provisions of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
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Exhibit A
GPA No. 18-0457
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Cultural Resources Impact Mitigation Measures:
5. Prior to construction and as needed throughout the construction period, a construction worker
cultural awareness training program shall be provided to all new construction workers within
one week of employment at the project site. The training shall be prepared and conducted
by a qualified cultural resources specialist.
6. During construction, if buried paleontological or cultural resources are encountered during
construction or ground disturbance activities, all work within 50 feet of the find shall
immediately cease and the area cordoned off until a qualified cultural and/or
paleontological resource specialist that meets the Secretary of the Interior's Professional
Qualification Standards can evaluate the find and make recommendations. If the specialist
determines that the discovery represents a potentially significant resource, additional
investigations may be required. These additional studies may include avoidance, testing, and
excavation. All reports, correspondence, and determinations regarding the discovery shall be
submitted to the California Historical Resources Information System's Southern San Joaquin
Valley Information Center at California State University Bakersfield.
7. During construction, if human remains are discovered, further ground disturbance shall be
prohibited pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 7050.5. The specific
protocol, guidelines, and channels of communication outlined by the Native American
Heritage Commission, in accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 7050.5, Public
Resources Code 5097.97, and Senate Bill 447 shall be followed. In the event of the discovery of
human remains, at the direction of the county coroner, Health and Safety Code Section
7050.5(c) shall guide Native American consultation.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mitigation Measures
B. Prior to the issuance of building permits, the applicant/developer shall provide quantitative
proof to the Planning Division of the use of design measures and/or compliance with
standards to reduce the project's operational GHG emissions by 29% below 2005 business -as -
usual emissions. Regulation and policy that would result in the reduction of GHG emissions in
new residential and commercial developments include, but are not limited to, Title 24
efficiency standards, Title 20 appliance energy efficiency standards, 2005 building energy
efficiency standards, and SJVAPCD air quality guidelines and rules.
Noise:
9. Prior to the issuance of building permits, the applicant/developer shall provide proof to the
Planning Division of compliance with the design measures to build a solid masonry wall
adjacent to residentially zoned and/or designated property. This wall must be shown on the
final building plans and shall be constructed at a minimum height of 8 feet as measured from
the highest adjacent finished property grade.
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Exhibit A
GPA No. 18-0457
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Traffic Impact Mitigation Measures:
10. Prior to issuance of building permits, the applicant/developer shall provide proof to the Planning
Division of the project's participation in the Regional Transportation Impact Fee Program.
11. Prior to issuance of building permits and if necessary, the applicant/developer shall obtain a
street permit or get approved a Traffic Control Plan from the City Public Works Department.
Utilities and Service Systems Mitigation Measures:
12. Prior to the issuance of building permits, the applicant/developer shall provide proof to the
Planning Division of annexation into the Greenfield County Water District service area.
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