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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
Thursday, November 21, 1996
5:30 p.m.
KENNETH HERSH, Chairperson
DOUG DELGADO, Vice-Chairperson
STEPHEN BOYLE
MATHEW BRADY
ROBERT ORTIZ
WADE TAVORN
JEFFREY TKAC
ALTERNATE:
MICHAEL DHANENS
NOTE: Agendas may be amended up to 72 hours prior to the Planning Commission meeting. A
final agenda may be obtained from the Planning Department 72 hours prior to the meeting.
2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
ANY PERSON WHOSE NAME APPEARS ON THE AGENDA OR WISHES TO SPEAK
REGARDING A PUBLIC HEARING NEED NOT FILL OUT A SPEAKER'S CARD. ALL
OTHERS WISHING TO SPEAK BEFORE THE COMMISSION MAY FILL OUT A
SPEAKER'S CARD AND PRESENT IT TO THE SECRETARY PRIOR TO
COMMENCEMENT OF THE MEETING.
NOTICE OF RIGHJT~OJ~EAL
Planning Commission decisions on Zone Changes, Parcel Maps and Tentative
Subdivision maps are subject to appeal by any person aggrieved. No permit shall be
issued for any use involved in an application until after the final acceptance date of
appeal.
Such appeal must be filed in writing within 10 days from date of hearing, addressed to
the City Council, cio Office of the City Clerk, 1501 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA
93301. A $330 non-refundable filing fee must be included with filing of the initial appeal
for those appeals filed by the applicant or any person outside the notice area. All
appeals filed on land divisions will require a $330 non-refundable filing fee. If all appeals
are withdrawn prior to the City Council hearing, it will not be conducted and the decision
of the Planning Commission will stand.
Agenda, PC, 11/21/96
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If no appeal is received within the specified time period or if all appeals filed are
withdrawn, the action of the Planning Commission shall become final.
3. ~ - (marked by asterisk (*)
Agenda Item #9.1 - General plan consistency finding - vacation of superseded
portions of road right-of-way at the northeast corner of Calloway Drive and
Brimhall Road.
Agenda Item #9.2 - General plan consistency finding - vacation of the future alley
easement reserved in Tract No. 1348.
Agenda Item #9.3 - General plan consistency finding - transfer of a portion of
city-owned drainage basin property to the United States Department of Interior,
Bureau of Reclamation for access to the Friant Kern Canal from Hageman Road.
These items will be acted on as a group without individual staff presentations if
no member of the Planning Commission or audience wishes to comment or ask
questions on a case. The items are recommended for approval by staff. The
applicant has been informed of any special conditions and has signed an
agreement to conditions of approval and requested to be placed on the consent
agenda.
If anyone wishes to discuss or testify on any of the consent items the item(s) will
be taken off consent and will be considered in the order on the agenda. If not,
the public hearing will be opened and the items acted on as a group.
4. APPROVAL OF MINU~=S
Approval of minutes of the regular meetings held September 30, October 3, and October
17, 1996.
5. EUBLLC HEARING - TENTJ~T~ MAP
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 10374 (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Located on the northeast corner of Mt. Vernon Avenue and Bernard Street. Consisting
of 3 parcels on 5.03 acres, zoned C-2 and request to waive mineral rights signatures
pursuant to BMC Section 16.20.060B. (Negative Declaration on file)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve with conditions.
Group vote
Agenda, PC, 11/21/96
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6. PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CHANGF
ZOJgE CHANGE NO. P96-0825 (Bahadar Singh Shergill) -- Time set for public hearing
to amend the zoning boundaries from an R-1 (One Family Dwelling) zone to an R-l-CH
(One Family Dwelling-Church) zone on 17.30 +/- acres for property generally located on
the West side of South "H" Street, approximately 600 feet north of McKee Road (8901
South "H" Street). (Negative Declaration on file)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve with conditions.
Roll call vote
EUBLICJ:iEA~ING - OEDINANCE AMENDMENT - AMENDMFNT TO BAKERSFIELD
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 16.28.170 0.3. (CITY OF BAKERSFIFLD)
Proposed amendment to Section 16.28.170 0.3 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code
regarding requiring amenities to be developed in "small lot" single family residential
subdivisions. (Categorically exempt)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve.
Roll call vote
8. AMENDMENT TO CEQA IMPLEMENTATION PROCEDURES
Amendment to City of Bakersfield CEQA Implementation procedures to allow for an
optional Request for Proposals (RFP) process as part of consultant selection process,
and to amend Table 1 therein to delete portion designating the Public Works Director as.
decision-maker for a Negative Declaration pertaining to parcel map waivers.
(Categorically exempt)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve.
Roll call vote
9. GENEEALPJ_AN CONSISTENCY FINDING (Government Code Section 65402)
General plan consistency finding for the vacation of superseded portions of road
right-of-way at the northeast corner of Calloway Drive and Brimhall Road.
(Categorically exempt)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Make finding.
Group vote
Agenda, PC, 11/21/96
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General plan consistency finding for the vacation of the future alley easement
reserved in Tract No. 1348. (Categorically exempt)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Make finding.
Group vote
General plan consistency finding for the transfer of a portion of city-owned
drainage basin property to the United States Department of Interior, Bureau of
Reclamation for access to the Friant-Kern Canal from Hageman Road.
(Categorically exempt)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Make finding,
Group vote
DJSCUSSION, REVIEW AND POSSIBLE
REQUJ~F_MEN~S~~ING~G AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
~ U NICATJC)NS
A) ~/dtte~
B) Verbal
COMMISSIDN COMMENTS
A. Committees
DISC~_TION R~N ~F_~
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ADJOURNMENT
Planning Director