HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3224ORDINANCE NO. 3224 , NEW SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SUBSECTION D. OF SEC-
TION 2.04.110 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC HEARINGS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION 1.
Subsection D. of Section 2.04.119 of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.04.110 Other public statements.
D. Hearings. Scheduled hearings on zoning matters,
annexations, public improvement districts, appeals, and other
hearings are to be conducted in the following order:
Presentation by opponents, limited to fifteen
minutes; provided, however, additional time may
be granted by the Council;
Presentation by proponents, with the time limits
specified in subdivision 1 of this subsection,
and such equivalent additional time as may have
been granted to opponents;
Where a hearing is the result of an appeal, the
order of presentation shall be reversed and the
appellant shall proceed first; the time limits
provisions of subdivision 1 of this subsection
shall apply;
Summation by both sides
each; provided, however,
granted additional time
limited to five minutes
both sides may be
by the Council;
Council closes public discussion, at which time
no member of the public shall address the Council
unless specifically asked to by a member through
the presiding officer;
Council discussion, Council decision or submission
for deliberations;
The time limits set forth in subsections D.1.
and D.2. of this Section shall not apply to
general plan amendments initiated by the City;
Whenever a scheduled hearing or hearings have
not commenced prior to 10:00 P.M., the Council
shall decide whether to continue such matter(s)
to the next regular meeting of the Council or
to proceed that evening with such matter(s);
provided, however, no hearing shall be commenced
after 11:00 P.M. As to any hearing not commenced
prior to 11:00 P.M., the Council shall open such
hearing and continue the matter to the next
regular meeting of the Council. Each hearing so
continued shall be placed on the agenda for such
next regular meeting above any other hearing
scheduled for such meeting.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the
City Charter provisions and shall become effective thirty (30)
days from and after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at. a regular
meeting thereof held on MAY 17, 1989 , by the
following vote:
~,*YE$: COUNCILMEMBERS: ~BRI~, DeMtIND. SMITH, RATT~, PE'r~qSON, McDERMO'IT ~ALVAG~O
NOES: COUNCILMEMgERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith
ABSTAINING: COUNCiLMEMBERS: None _,. -~
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED MAY 17, 1989
--CLARENCE E. MEDDERS
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CITY ATTORNEYtof/~he/City~of Bakersfi.ld
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AF~£DAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTb
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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County of Kern)
CAROL WILLIAMS, Being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City
of Bakersfield; and that on the 19th day of MAY , 1989 she
posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of
the following: Ordinance No. 3224
City Council at a meeting held on the 17th
and entitled:
, passed by the Bakersfield
day of MAY , 1989 ,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AMENDING
SUBSECTION D. OF SECTION 2.04.110 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO PUBLIC HEARINGS.
NSAOPD
/s/ CAROL WILLIAMS
CITY CLERK of the City of Bakersfield