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BAKERSFIELD Regular Meeting of May 2, 2024 -5:30 p.m. THE sou~ oF S,.~UIWJ 1;/,/i,,
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Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue
ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Cater, Commissioners Bittle, Kaur, Koman
Absent: Vice-Chair Strickland, Commissioners Bashirtash, Neal
Staff Present: Paul Johnson, DS Planning Director; Viridiana Gallardo-
King, Deputy City Attorney II; Adrian Castro PW Civil Engineer Ill; Martin
Ledezma, DS Civil Engineer Ill; Susanna Kormendi, Civil Engineer Ill;
Jennie Eng, DS Principal Planner; Tony Jaquez, DS Principal Planner;
Taniya Wright, DS Assistant Planner; Veronica Martinez, DS Assistant
Planner; Noeli Topete, DS Assistant Planner; Ernie Medina, Fire Plans
Examiner; Macy lacopetti, DS Secretary I
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
a. Agenda Item Public Statements
None.
b. Non-Agenda Item Public Statements
None.
CONSENT ITEMS
a. Approval of Minutes: Regular scheduled Planning Commission
meeting of April 18, 2024.
CONSENT PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 7356 (Phased): McIntosh &
Associates, representing Castle & Cooke California, Inc., (property
owner) is proposing to subdivide 63.63 acres into 218 single-family
residential lots, 4 private street lots, 15 private landscape lots, 4
public park lots, 1 drill site lot, and 1 drainage basin lot in the West
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
RES 12-24
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Ming Specific Plan generally located at the southwest corner of
Ming A venue and Highgate Park Boulevard.
b. Director Review and Approval No. 23-0490: Eukon Group
representing Kathleen Johnson (property owner) is requesting a
Director Review and Approval Permit for a 65-foot tall monopine
wireless telecommunications facility with ancillary equipment (BMC
17.59) on 1,225 square foot portion of a 2.58-acre parcel in the A
(Agricultural) zone district, located at 1125 Calamity Lane.
Continued from April 18, 2024.
Public hearing opened and closed.
Motion by Commissioner Koman, seconded by Commissioner Bittle, to
approve Consent Public Hearing Items 5.a. and 5.b incorporating all
staff memorandum. Motion approved.
NON-CONSENT PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Revised Planned Development Review No. 24-0186: DeWalt
Corporation representing MPS Construction Management
Consulting, LLC (property owner) is requesting a Revised Planned
Development Review to allow the development of a car wash,
convenience store with fuel, and a fast-food restaurant on 6.51
acres in the C-2/PCD (General Commercial/Planned Commercial
Development) zone district, located at the southeast corner of So.
'H' Street and Hosking Avenue.
Planning Director Paul Johnson provided the staff report. Public hearing
was opened. Two people spoke in favor. No speakers in opposition. No
one spoke in rebuttal. Public hearing closed. Planning Commission
deliberated. Motion by Commissioner Koman, seconded by
Commissioner Kaur, to approve Non-Consent Public Hearing Item 6.a.
adding conditions for construction of a curved sound wall at the
carwash tunnel exit and no illuminated signs facing to the east toward
the residential subdivision. Motion approved.
COMMUNICATIONS
a. Planning Director Johnson announced the Planning Commission
meeting scheduled for May 16, 2024, has been canceled. The next
Planning Commission meeting will be on June 6, 2024.
ACTION TAKEN
RES 13-24
APPROVED
STRICKLAND,
BASHIRTASH,
NEAL ABSENT
RES 14-24
APPROVED
STRICKLAND,
BASHI RT ASH,
NEAL ABSENT
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COMMISSION COMMENTS
None.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Chair Cater adjourned the meeting at
6:35 p.m.
Macy lacopetti
Recording Secretary
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Paul Johnson
Planning Director
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