HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 134-96RESOLUTION NO. 1 3 4 - 9 ~,
A RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS, APPROVING
NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND ADOPTING GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT P96-0627 OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE METROPOLITAN
BAKERSFIELD 2010 GENERAL PLAN (LAND USE ELEMENT
AMENDMENT P96-0627).
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Bakersfield, in accordance with
the provisions of Section 65353 of the Governmere Code, held a public hearing on THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 19, 1996, on General Plan Amendment P96-0627 of a proposed amendment to the Land
Use Element of the General Plan, notice of the time and place of hearing having been given at least
twenty-one (21) calendar days before said hearing by publication in the Bakersfield Californian, a local
newspaper of general circulation; and
WHEREAS, such General Plan Amendment P96-0627 of the proposed amendment to
the Land Use Element of Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan is as follows:
The CITY OF BAKERSFIELD has applied to amend the Land Use
Element of the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan consisting
of a change from General Commercial, Light Industrial and High
Density Residential to High Medium Density Residential and Service
Industrial;
and
WHEREAS, for the above-described Segment, an Initial Study was conducted, and it
was determined that the proposed project would not have a significant effect on the environment, and a
Negative Declaration was prepared; and
WHEREAS, the law and regulations relating to the preparation and adoption of
Negative Declarations as set forth in CEQA and City of Bakersfield's CEQA Implementation
Procedures have been duly followed by city staff and the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 100-96 on September 19, 1996, the Planning
Commission recommended approval and adoption of General Plan Amendment P96-0627 and this
Council has fully considered the findings made by the Planning Commission as set forth in that
Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Bakersfield, in accordance with the provisions
of Section 65355 of the Government Code, conducted and held a public hearing on WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER 20, 1996, on the above described General Plan Amendment P96-0627 of the proposed
amendment to the Land Use Element of the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan, notice of time
and place of the hearing having been given at least ten (10) calendar days before the hearing by
publication in the Bakersfield Californian, a local newspaper of general circulation; and
WHEREAS, the Council has considered and hereby makes the following findings:
1. All required public notices have been given.
2. The provisions of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) have been
followed.
3. Based on the Initial Study and comments received, staff has determined that the
proposed project could not have a significant effect on the environment. A Negative Declaration was
advertised and posted on August 15, 1996, in accordance with CEQA.
policies and goals.
The proposed HMR, LI and' SI designations are consistent with the general plan
HMR, LI and SI
The public necessity and general welfare justify the change of designation to
6. The recommended HMR, LI and SI land use designations would allow for the
retention of the existing land uses in the area, which are consistent with the 2010 General Plan.
7. This area is completely developed, these designations reflect existing land use
to the greatest extent possible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED and found by the Council of the City of
Bakersfield as follows:
1. The above recitals and findings, incorporated herein, are true and correct.
2. The Negative Declaration for General Plan Amendment P96-0627 is hereby
approved and adopted.
3. The report of the Planning Commission, including maps and all reports and papers
relevant thereto, transmitted by the Secretary of the Planning Commission to the City Council, is
hereby received, accepted and approved.
4. The City Council hereby approves and adopts General Plan Amendment P96-0627
of the proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General
Plan, constituting changes as shown on the map marked Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated
as though fully set forth, for property generally located along Chester Avenue between 34th Street and
West Columbus Street and between Golden State Avenue and "O" Street.
5. That General Plan Amendment P96-0627, approved herein, be combined with other
approved segments described in separate resolutions, to form a single Land Use Element Amendment,
GPA third quarter.
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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 thereof held on
· 0¥ 2 0 1~1~ , by the following vote:
ArC,lAIN: COUNi;ILMEMBER , ,, : -
ActJrlg CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Olerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED NOV 2 0 1996
P/iTRICIA ,J. DEMOND
VICE-M~YOR of the
City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
JUDY SKOUSEN
CITY ATTORNEY
MO:pjt
October 18, 1996
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EXHIBIT A
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT
P96-0627
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