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CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
STAFF REPORT
TO: Chair and Members of the Planning Commission AGENDA ITEM: _7.a_
FROM: Gregg Strakaluse, Public Works Director APPROVED: _____
DATE: May 24, 2023
SUBJECT: City of Bakersfield Proposed Capital Improvement Program for FY 2023-24
Adopted annually, the City’s Capital Improvement Program sets forth projects that
will be constructed to maintain the City’s existing streets, sewers, parks, office
facilities, etc., and build new public facilities such as highway improvements, parks,
fire stations, police stations, etc.
APPLICANT: City of Bakersfield, 1600 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA
LOCATION: City Wide
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution and suggested findings APPROVING the City of Bakersfield Capital
Improvement Program for Fiscal Year 2023-24 and make findings that the CIP is consistent with
the Metropolitan Bakersfield General Plan.
SUMMARY:
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24 totals $93,160,004. The
CIP provides for the long-range capital planning for projects that are expected to service the
City of Bakersfield’s infrastructure.
Section 65103 of the California Planning and Zoning Law states that the Planning Commission
shall annually review the City’s Capital Improvement Program for consistency with the City’s
General Plan.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND DETERMINATION:
The determination that the CIP is consistent with the General Plan is not defined as a project;
therefore, no environmental determination is required Per CEQA Section 15387. Separate
environmental documents are prepared and processed for each of the projects in the CIP as
the project is advanced through the design and construction phases.
Proposed Capital Improvement Projects FY 23-24
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CONCLUSION:
The CIP implements the goals and policies of the Metropolitan Bakersfield General Plan and the
proposed CIP for Fiscal Year 2023-24 is consistent with the City’s General Plan. Therefore, Staff is
recommending approval of the FY 2023-24 Capital Improvement Plan.
Exhibits (attached):
A: Resolution of the Planning Commission Finding that the City of Bakersfield’s Capital
Improvement Program for Fiscal Year 2023-24 is consistent with the Metropolitan Bakersfield
General Plan
RESOLUTION NO. ________
RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION FINDING THAT THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD’S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 IS
CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY’S GENERAL PLAN
WHEREAS, Section 65103 of the California Planning and Zoning Law states that the
Planning Commission shall annually review the City’s Capital Improvement Program for
consistency with the City’s General Plan; and
WHEREAS, City staff has prepared the Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Year
2023-24 and has submitted same to the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, through its Secretary, did set, THURSDAY, JUNE 1,
2023 at the hour of 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue,
Bakersfield, California, as the time and place for consideration before said Planning Commission
on said Capital Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, the facts presented in the staff report and evidence at the above
referenced meeting support the findings contained in this resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD as follows:
1. That the above recitals, incorporated herein, are true and correct.
2. That the City’s Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Year 2023-24 is
consistent with the City’s General Plan.
On a motion by Commissioner ____and seconded by Commissioner______, the
Planning Commission approved the foregoing by a roll call vote.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the
Planning Commission of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on the first day
of June 2023.
DATED:
PLANNING COMMISSION
THE City OF BAKERSFIELD
________________________________
DANIEL CATER, Chair
Planning Commission
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