HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 40-95RESOLUTION NO. 4 0 ' 9 ~
A RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS, APPROVING
NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND ADOPTING SEGMENT
VII OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF
THE METROPOLITAN BAKERSFIELD 2010 GENERAL PLAN (LAND
USE ELEMENT AMENDMENT 4-94).
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Bakersfield, ~n
accordance with the provisions of Section 65353 of the Government Code, held a public
hearing on MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 and THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1994, on
Segment VII 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 Segment VII of the proposed amendment to the Land
Use Element of Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan is as follows:
SEGMENT VII:
The City of Bakersfield has applied to amend the Land Use
Element of the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan
which will rescind the Baker Street Specific Plan;
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. 67-94 on December 15, 1994, the Planning
Commission recommended approval and adoption of Segment VII 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, February 22, 1994, on the above described Segment VII 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 Bakersfi~t4~ornian, 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 CEQA have been followed.
environment.
The proposed project will not have a significant effect on the
accomplished.
Many Goals of the Baker Street Corridor Specific Plan have been
5. Many goals of the Baker Street Corridor Specific Plan are
addressed in the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan.
6. The proposed amendment of the General Plan is compatible with
existing designations within the project boundaries.
7. Accomplishment of many of the Baker Street Corridor Specific Plan
goals have caused the Baker Street Corridor Specific Plan to become obsolete.
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 Segment VII 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 Segment VII of the
proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010
General Plan, constituting the recession of the Baker Street Corridor Specific Plan, for
property generally located between Bernard Street, East California Avenue, Washington
Avenue and Union Avenue as shown on Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated
as though fully set forth;
5. That Segment VII, approved herein, be combined with other approved
segments described in separate resolutions, to form a single Land Use Element
Amendment, GPA 4-94.
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ORI(~i~AL
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
F£B Z Z 1~ , by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER DeMOND, CARSON,
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER
ABgTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER
SMITH, McDERMOTT,
ROWLES, CHOW, SALYAGGIO
Assistant CITY CLERK and Ex k of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
JUDY SKOUSEN
CITY ATTORNEY
LAURA C. MARINO
Assistant City Attorney
RED
January 19, 1995
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