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MINUTES
MEETING OF JUNE 24, 1992
CLOSED SESSION - 5:15 P.M. - Council Chambers, City Hall
1501 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield
1. ROLL CALL
ACTION TAKEN
Present:
Absent:
Councilmembers Edwards,
DeMond, Smith, Brunni,
Peterson, McDermott,
Salvaggio
Mayor Medders
CLOSED SESSION
Motion by DeMond to recess to City
Manager's Conference Room for Closed
Session at 5:18 p.m.
APPROVED
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Closed Session pursuant to Government
Code Section 54957 regarding city
Manager recruitment.
Closed Session pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.9(b)(1) regarding
potential litigation.
Motion by McDermott to execute
Agreements with Local Agency
Formation Commission.
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AGR 92-121
AGR 92-122
APPROVED
ABMEDDERS
So
closed Session pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.9(a) regarding
litigation in the case of City of
Bakersfield vs. Pacific Gas and
Electric Company (street lighting).
Motion by McDermott to agree to
settlement with PG&E.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Motion by McDermott to adjourn Closed APPROVED
Session. AB MEDDERS
REGULAR MEETING
7:00 P.M. - Council Chambers, City Hall
1501 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield
1. INVOCATION by Kenneth McCrary, First Assembly of God Church.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Present:
Absent:
Councilmembers Edwards,
DeMond, Smith, Brunni,
Peterson, McDermott,
Salvaggio
Mayor Medders
Vice Mayor McDermott announced that
Mayor Medders is in Sacramento with
"Operation Turnip Truck" delivering
a message to the legislatures that their
proposals to take money away from cities
and counties is like "squeezing blood
from a turnip."
ACTION TAKEN
CLOSED SESSION ACTION (if any)
Vice Mayor McDermott announced the
Closed Session action as reflected on
Page 1.
5. PRESENTATION
CONSENT CALENDAR
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Approval of Voucher Nos. 10941 to
11639 inclusive, in the amount of
$2,577,270.24 and Self Insurance
Voucher Nos. 2431 to 2631 inclusive,
in the amount of $395,219.10
Minutes of the Closed Session and
Regular Meeting of May 20, Closed
Session, Budget Workshop and Budget
Hearings of June 1, and Continued
Budget Hearings, Closed Session and
Regular Meeting of June 3, 1992,
for approval.
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 3
6. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
Communication from:
California Fair Political
Practices Commission, 428 J
Street, Suite 800, Sacramento,
dated January, 1992, regarding
legislation requiring local
agencies to amend their Conflict
of Interest Codes.
(Receive and refer to City
Attorney to amend and review
with Departments)
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Michael J. Callagy, President of
Cornerstone Engineering, Inc.,
2505 M Street, dated June 9,
1992, regarding abandonment of
an access easement located on
Georgia Drive, easterly of Manor,
south of Kern River.
(Receive and refer to Public
Works)
Martin V. Castro, 2001 28th
Street, dated April 24, 1992,
submitting his resignation from
the Community Advisory Council,
effective immediately.
(Receive and place on file)
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Curtis Darling of Darling, Maclin
& Thomson, P.O. Box 2411, dated
June 15, 1992, regarding downtown
parking.
(Receive and refer to Economic/
Community Development)
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
Steve Johnson, City of Bakersfield
Fire Chief, dated June 8, 1992,
regarding Capital Improvement
Funding.
(Receive and refer to Budget &
Finance Committee)
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
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6. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
Notices of Completion and Acceptance
of Work:
Contract No. 91-129 with Castle
& Cooke Development Corp. for
improvements on Tract No. 5217
located on the northeast corner
of Ming Avenue and Buena Vista
Road, completed June 11, 1992.
Contract No. 85-110 with Lawton
Powers and George F. Martin for
improvements on Parcel Map No.
7470 located on the southeast
corner of Wible Road and Panama
Lane, completed June 11, 1992.
Contract No. 89-50 with Oceanic
California, Inc. for improvements
on Parcel Map No. 8925 located on
the northeast corner of Old River
Road and Howell Drive, completed
June 11, 1992.
Contract No. 92-81 with Castle &
Cooke Development Corp. for
Parcel Map No. 9542, located on
the southeast corner of Camino
Media and Haggin Oaks Boulevard,
completed June 11, 1992.
Contract No. 92-8 with Halopoff
& Sons for Riverlakes Ranch
Waterline installation, completed
June 2, 1992.
Plans and Specifications:
Traffic signal on Panama Lane
at Wible Road. (Wards 6 & 7)
Priscilla Lane sewer
rehabilitation. (Ward 1)
Martin Luther King Community
Center addition. (Ward 1)
Resolution ordering change and
modification to Engineer's Report
for Assessment District No. 86-2
(Assessment and Diagram Amendment
No. 23). (Ward 4)
RES 91-92
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6. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
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Resolution specifying that Panama
No. 10 Annexation shall, upon
annexation, be included within the
Greater Bakersfield Separation of
Grade District, and setting hearing
for objections thereto. (Ward 7)
Resolution terminating proceedings
for annexation of territory
identified as Annexation No. 353,
Proceeding No. 1076, Dennen No. 1
Annexation, located west of Freeway
99, north and south of Panama Lane.
(Ward 7)
Resolution declaring the results
of the Canvass of Returns of
Nominating Municipal Election for
the Office of Mayor and Special
Municipal Election for a Charter
Amendment, Measure G, at the State
Direct Primary Election held on the
2nd day of June, 1992.
Final Map and Improvement Agreement
with Riverlakes Ranch Ltd. for Tract
5363, Phase 1, consisting of 13 lots
on 239.2 acres located west of Coffee
Road between Olive Drive and Hageman
Road. (Ward 4)
Amendment No. 2 to Grant Agreement
for Project No. 3-06-0323-03 with
the Federal Aviation Administration
for construction at the Bakersfield
Municipal Airport. (Ward 1)
Cooperative Agreement with the State
of California for participation in
highway safety lighting at Highway
178 and Alfred Harrel Highway.
(Ward 3)
Agreement with Ebony Counseling
Center (ECC) for Acquisition
Assistance. (Ward 1)
Agreement with Roger Ernst for
auctioneer services (vice seized
asset forfeiture property).
RES 92-92
RES 93-92
RES 94-92
AGR 92-123
AGR 92-124
AGR 92-125
AGR 92-126
AGR 92-127
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6. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
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License Agreement with California
Water Service Company for
installation of an overflow and
drain pipe into the Beardsley
Canal Lateral 1-1-0 ("1" Ditch)
located near Fruitvale and Meany
Avenues.
Agreement with the City of Taft for
Assignment of Surface Transportation
Program (STP) Funds.
Agreement with the City of Arvin for
Assignment of Surface Transportation
Program (STP) Funds.
Architect's Service Agreement with
Pechin & Associates for the design
of the new Fire Station No. 2
facility. (Ward 2)
Agreement with Wood Recovery Systems,
Inc. for purchase and sale of City
generated wood waste products.
Agreement to interconnect the City's
domestic water system to California
Water Service Company's water system
at Coffee and Hageman Roads.
Accept low bid for a replacement
brush truck for Parks from Jim Burke
Ford in the amount of $33,844.87.
Award Contract for installation of
dual compartment fuel tank at Fire
Station No. 1 to Patscheck Electric
& Construction in the amount of
$18,673.50 and authorize the Mayor
to execute the Contract. (Ward 2)
Staff Report recommending
designation of Union Avenue between
Brundage Lane and 20th Street as a
blighted area for FY 92-93 Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Assisted Activity - Union Avenue
Landscape Median Project.
AGR 92-128
AGR 92-129
AGR 92-130
AGR 92-131
AGR 92-132
AGR 92-133
CON 92-134
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 7
6. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
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Appropriate $148,026 interest
earnings to the Public Works
Capital Improvements Budget within
the Rancho Laborde Special Assessment
Funds. (Ward 4)
Motion by DeMond to adopt Items (a)
through (x) with the exception of
Items c.4, c.5 and w., of the
Consent Calendar.
APPROVED
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Curtis Darling of Darling, Maclin
& Thomson, P.O. Box 2411, dated
June 15, 1992, regarding downtown
parking.
Motion by Brunni to refer to Urban
Development Committee.
Steve Johnson, City of Bakersfield
Fire Chief, dated June 8, 1992,
regarding Capital Improvement
Funding.
Motion by Brunni to receive and
refer to Budget and Finance
Committee.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Staff Report recommending
designation of Union Avenue between
Brundage Lane and 20th Street as a
blighted area for FY 92-93 Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Assisted Activity - Union Avenue
Landscape Median Project.
Motion by Salvaggio to accept report
and approve recommendations.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
a. Wade Tavorn regarding City Budget.
b. Bill King regarding Rosedale No. 5
Annexation.
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page
7. PUBLIC STATEMENTS continued
ACTION TAKEN
c. Lisa Smith regarding oil ordinance.
Salvaggio requested that Ms. Smith be
contacted when Rosedale No. 5 Annexation
comes before the Council for action.
Richard Lawrence regarding bike trail
across Truxtun Avenue.
HEARINGS
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Continued hearing regarding an
amendment to the Kern River Plan
Element of the Metropolitan
Bakersfield 2010 General Plan and
proposed environmental documents
concerning the following area:
Seqment II:
City of Bakersfield proposes to amend
the Kern River Plan Element by
changing from Heavy Industrial/Flood
Hazard to Mineral and Petroleum/Flood
Hazard on 50 acres south of the Cross
Valley Canal east of Coffee Road.
(Wards 4 & 5)
No one spoke at Hearing. Hearing
closed.
RES 95-92
Motion by Brunni to adopt. APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 9
8. HEARINGS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Continued hearing regarding an
amendment to the Land Use Element
of the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010
General Plan and Negative Declaration
(Land Use Element Amendment 1-92)
concerning the following area:
Seqment IV:
city of Bakersfield proposes to amend
the Land Use Element consisting of a
change from LI to SI on 11 acres and
from OS to SI on 23 acres, generally
located along the north side of the
Cross Valley Canal, east and west of
Mohawk Street. (Wards 4 & 5)
Correspondence has been received from
D. R. Hall, Texaco Refining & Marketing
P.O. Box 1476, dated June 22, 1992,
regarding the Kern River Freeway/
Adoption of a Specific Plan Line.
No one spoke at Hearing. Hearing
closed.
RES 96-92
Motion by Brunni to adopt. APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
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8. HEARINGS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Hearing to consider an Ordinance
amending Chapter 15.40, Subsection A
of 15.41.020 and Subsection A of
15.41.030 of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code relating to
unreinforced masonry buildings.
Communication has been received from
Bruce E. Keith, President of the
Downtown Business and Property Owners
Association, dated June 22, 1992,
concerning the unreinforced masonry
buildings ordinance amendment.
The following individuals spoke in
support: Bill Slocumb, URM Committee
of the Downtown Property Owners
Association; and Paul Powell. Hearing
closed.
Motion by Peterson to adopt.
Motion by Peterson to refer the
parking and setback issues to the
Urban Development Committee.
ORD 3464
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Appeal of the decision of the Board
of Zoning Adjustment denying the
request by James Redstone for Simpson-
VanCuren, Inc. for Conditional Use
Permit to allow a drive-up service
window for a new restaurant at 3125
California Avenue. (Ward 2)
Correspondence has been received from
Lamar Kerley, 3100 Park Way, dated
June 12, 1992, in opposition to the
appeal.
The following individuals spoke in
support: James Redstone, representing
Lawton Powers; and Lawton Powers.
The following individuals spoke in
opposition: Kirk Hettinger; Lamar
Kerley; Melisa Manning; Judith
Worley; Vicky Moore; Carol Evans;
Darlene Dangle; Lorie Hettinger;
David Butler; Jennifer Butler; and
Tom Downsfield. Hearing closed.
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 11
8. HEARINGS continued
ACTION TAKEN
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Motion by DeMond to deny the appeal.
APPROVED
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BRUNNI
PETERSON
AB MEDDERS
Substitute motion by Peterson to grant
the appeal and the Conditional Use
Permit with the Negative Declaration
and the conditions of approval
recommended by staff.
FAILED
NS EDWARDS
DEMOND
SMITH
SALVAGGIO
AB MEDDERS
Peterson amended his motion to
include the following changes to the
conditions:
Condition No. 4: striking "Structure
shall be of non-glare materials and
shall be of an earthtone, neutral or
other non-contrasting color" and
substituting with "No access to the
commercial site shall be permitted
from Parkway."
Condition No. 5: striking "and no
freestanding freeway oriented signage
shall be allowed.
Condition No. 7: strike "audible"
and put "non audible" in the
residential property adjacent.
Condition No. 9: ...one point for
ingress and egress...
Change Condition A-i: All parking
spaces shall be per current ordinance.
Motion by Peterson to recognize Judith
Worley.
APPROVED
ABMEDDERS
Motion by DeMond for a 10-minute
recess at 8:45 p.m.
McDermott reconvened the meeting at
8:55 p.m.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
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Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 12
9. REPORTS
ACTION TAKEN
Budget and Finance Committee Report
No. 8-92 regarding Approval and
Adoption of 1992-93 Fiscal Year Budget.
Motion by McDermott to accept Report.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Resolution establishing the City
of Bakersfield appropriation
limit for Fiscal Year 1992-93.
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
RES 97-92
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Resolution approving and adopting
the Operating and Capital
Improvements Budgets for the City
of Bakersfield, California, for
Fiscal Year 1992-93.
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
RES 98-92
APPROVED
NS EDWARDS
BRUNNI
SALVAGGIO
AB MEDDERS
Resolution approving and adopting
the Operating and capital
Improvements Budgets for the
Central District Development
Agency for Fiscal Year 1992-93.
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
RES 99-92
APPROVED
NS EDWARDS
BRUNNI
AB MEDDERS
Resolution approving and adopting
the Operating and Capital
Improvements Budgets for the use
of community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) Funds for the Fiscal
Year 1992-93.
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
RES 100-92
APPROVED
NS BRUNNI
AB EDWARDS
MEDDERS
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9. REPORTS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Resolution approving and adopting
adjusted fees for the development
and improvement of parks within
the city of Bakersfield.
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
RES 101-92
APPROVED
NS EDWARDS
PETERSON
AB MEDDERS
Resolution adopting Fees and
Service Charges pursuant to the
Revenue/Cost Comparison system
under Chapter 3.70 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code.
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
RES 102-92
APPROVED
NS EDWARDS
SALVAGGIO
AB MEDDERS
10. ACTION ON BIDS
Dump truck for Public Works
(additional).
Motion by Peterson to accept low bid
from Jim Burke Ford in the amount of
$41,387.32.
APPROVED
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Traffic signal modification on Oak
Street at Palm Street. (Wards 2 &
5)
Motion by Peterson to accept low bid
from Loop Electric in the amount of
$98,969.30 and authorize the Mayor
to execute the Contract.
CON 92-135
APPROVED
NS BRUNNI
ABMEDDERS
Traffic signal modification on L
Street at Truxtun Avenue. (Ward 2)
Motion by DeMond to accept low bid
from Antelope Valley Electric in the
amount of $103,006.33.
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Substitute motion by DeMond to defer APPROVED
to July 1, 1992. AB MEDDERS
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 14
10. ACTION ON BIDS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Resurfacing portions of Monterey
Street, Chester Lane, Coffee Road,
Sandra Drive and White Lane.
(Wards 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7)
Motion by Salvaggio to accept low bid
from Granite Construction Company in
the amount of $298,500.
CON 92-136
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Rehabilitation of 6-inch sewer lines
in easements bounded by 24th and Drake
Streets between Cedar and Alder, and
by Lawn and Aspen Streets between Pine
and Cedar. (Ward 2)
Motion by DeMond to accept low Base
Bid and Alternate A from Insituform
Southwest in the amount of
$172,935.00.
CON 92-137
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Annual Contract for curbs, gutters
and sidewalks.
Motion by Peterson to accept low bid
from Total Oilfield Services, Inc., in
the amount of $125,035.00.
CON 92-138
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Award of Contract for demolition
of two unreinforced masonry buildings
(1325 19th Street - formerly the
American National Bank and 2022 L
Street - formerly the Mental Health
Center) and appropriation of $98,649
therefore. (Ward 2)
Motion by DeMond to accept low bid
from Three D Service in the amount
of $98,649.00, and appropriate
$98,649.00 fund balance to the
Public Works Capital Improvement
Budget within the Offstreet Parking
Fund.
CON 92-139
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
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11. DEFERRED BUSINESS
ACTION TAKEN
Ordinance amending Section 17.12.010
and adding Section 17.12.060 to the
Bakersfield Municipal Code relating
to residential suburban zones.
(keeping animals)
McDermott requested that the
Ordinance be amended to change
Future Farmers of America to
FFA on Page 2, Item C.1.
Motion by DeMond to adopt.
ORD 3465
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal code and
Zoning Map Nos. 102-26, 102-27,
102-28 and 102-33 by prezoning
property located between Rosedale
Highway, Kern River, Gibson Street
and Friant-Kern Canal known as
Rosedale No. 5 Annexation. (Ward 4)
Communication and petition have been
received from Randall S. Abbott, R.L.
Abbott and Associates, 3200 31st
Street, Suite 101-A, dated June 23,
1992, in opposition to the proposed
annexation.
Motion by Brunni to defer.
APPROVED
ABMEDDERS
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map No. 123-25 by changing the Land
Use Zoning of 10 acres located along
the northwest corner of South H Street
and Hosking Avenue from an R-1 Zone to
a C-2 Zone. (Ward 7)
ORD 3466
Motion by Salvaggio to adopt. APPROVED
ABMEDDERS
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11. DEFERRED BUSINESS continued
ACTION TAKEN
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Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and
Zoning Map No. 123-25 by changing
the Land Use Zoning from an R-1 to
a C-2 Zone on 15 acres, located
between the Arvin-Edison Canal,
Hosking Avenue, South H Street and
State Highway 99. (Ward 7)
Motion by Salvaggio to adopt.
0RD3467
APPROVED
ABMEDDERS
Amendments of Fiscal Year 1991-92
Operating and Capital Improvements
Budgets for the City of Bakersfield
and the Central District Development
Agency.
Resolution amending Resolution
No. 113-91 approving and adopting
the Operating and Capital
Improvements Budgets for the City
of Bakersfield for the Fiscal Year
1991-92.
Resolution amending Resolution
No. 114-91 approving and adopting
the Operating and Capital
Improvements Budgets for the
Central District Development
Agency for the Fiscal Year 1991-92.
RES 103-92
RES 104-92
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Zoning Resolution No. 406, upon the
appeal of Lawton Powers, upholding
the Planning Commission decision to
deny the requested C-2 Zoning and
approve C-1 Zoning for the site
located along the north side of Park
Way, east of Oak Street. (Ward 2)
Motion by DeMond to adopt. APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 17
11. DEFERRED BUSINESS continued
ACTION TAKEN
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Correspondence to Kern County Board
of Supervisors concerning Western
Rosedale Specific Plan and
Urbanization outside of the City.
Motion by Brunni to refer to
Intergovernmental Relations Committee.
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
12. NEW BUSINESS
Ordinance amending Section 4.04.040
of the Bakersfield Municipal Code
relating to ward boundaries. (Ward 4)
Ordinance adding Chapter 15.79 to
the Bakersfield Municipal Code
relating to density bonuses and
rescinding Resolution No. 68-82.
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map No. 102-36 by changing the Land
Use Zoning of 6,000 square feet along
the north side of Park Way and east of
Oak Street. (Ward 2)
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map No. 101-13 by changing the zoning
of properties in the City of
Bakersfield consisting of 5.60 acres
generally located northwest of the
intersection of Jewetta Avenue and
Hageman Road from an R-1 Zone to an
R-Zone (2.14 acres) and from an R-2
Zone to an R-1 Zone (3.46 acres).
(Ward 4)
Resolution adopting the Congestion
Management Program (CMP) Land Use
Analysis Program.
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RES 105-92
Motion by McDermott to adopt. APPROVED
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12. NEW BUSINESS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Resolution designating the Kern
Congestion Management Agency for
Kern County.
McDermott announced that the
Council has received
correspondence from Joel Heinricks,
Resource Management Agency.
McDermott recognized Steve Ruggenberg.
Steve Ruggenberg spoke regarding the
CMA Committee development structure.
Motion by McDermott to approve the
voting structure, changing No. 3 to
be 6 of 11 agencies; and including
No. 11 the Golden Empire Transit
District and changing "Kern County
of Government" to "Kern Council of
Governments."
RES 106-92
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Motion by McDermott to adopt.
APPROVED
Resolutions approving and adopting
the 1992-93 budget and Public Works
Director's Report, levying
assessments, reserving the right to
perform maintenance work by city
forces and authorizing collection of
assessments by the Kern County Tax
Collector for the following:
Maintenance District No. 1,
Divisions i through 5. (Ward 4)
2. Maintenance District No. 2,
Divisions i through 13.
(Wards 4, 5 & 6)
3. Maintenance District NO. 3,
Divisions 1 through 4.
(Wards 4, 6 & 7)
4. Maintenance District No. 4,
Divisions i through 7.
(Wards 1, 2 & 3)
RES 107-92
RES 108-92
RES 109-92
RES 110-92
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 19
12. NEW BUSINESS continued
ACTION TAKEN
5. Maintenance District No. 5,
Divisions I and 2.
(Wards i & 7)
McDermott referred the issue
regarding lights being left on
in parks to staff.
RES 111-92
Motion by Brunni to adopt.
APPROVED
NS EDWARDS
AB MEDDERS
Resolution calling the General
Municipal Election for the Office
of Mayor, and Special Municipal
Election for the amendments to
the City Charter and requesting
the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Kern to order
consolidation of said Elections
with the State of California
General Election to be held
Tuesday, November 3, 1992.
Motion by McDermott to place
on the Ballot the Municipal
Election for the Office of
Mayor.
RES 112-92
RES 113-92
APPROVED
AB MEDDERS
Motion by Smith to place
Measure B on the Ballot.
APPROVED
NS EDWARDS
AB MEDDERS
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12. NEW BUSINESS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Resolution setting priorities for
filing written arguments, rebuttal
arguments and directing the City
Attorney to prepare an impartial
analysis regarding City measures.
Motion by McDermott to direct the
City Attorney to draft an impartial
analysis, seek comments on the
people in favor of the motion and
oppose the motion, and if there are
conflicting people, bring it back on
July 15th for recommendation from the
Council.
McDermott asked that this issue be
referred back to staff to study what
is done in almost every other
jurisdiction out there regarding
elections and why it would not be
done similarly here.
Motion by Peterson to postpone this
discussion until July 1st, to
postpone the Council Statements to
July 1st, and adjourn.
Motion by DeMond to have the impartial
statement made; have Edwards write
the dissenting opinion; and make the
remainder of the body as the support
and the Mayor the first designate.
Substitute motion by Smith to direct
the City Attorney to prepare an
impartial analysis; to allow the
dissenting Councilmember to write an
argument opposing it; and the Council
and the Mayor to write arguments in
favor.
RES 114-92
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APPROVED
NS MCDERMOTT
ABS PETERSON
AB MEDDERS
13. COUNCIL STATEMENTS
McDermott referred the issue of
Council meeting dates in August
to staff for review for possible
conflicts.
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 21
13. COUNCIL STATEMENTS continued
ACTION TAKEN
Brunni requested staff review
business license fees.
Brunni requested staff respond to
questions regarding Contract with
KEDC and the scope of the Contract.
Brunni requested staff respond in
writing to Jonny Stinnett regarding
the traffic problems at the
intersection of North Laurelglen and
E1 Portal.
Brunni requested Planning respond back
to Council regarding how placement of
transformers by PG & E will affect
the construction industry.
Brunni requested Public Works respond
to petition requesting inclusion of
additional area into the Fox Creek
maintenance district (formerly
Maintenance District 21).
Brunni referred to City Attorney
for appropriate recommendation a
request by Riverlakes for extension
of their first payment in their
development agreement.
DeMond requested staff respond with
City's legal position on issue of
vacant lots and/or buildings not
being kept up by property owners.
Salvaggio requested Work Release
Program or Clean Up and
Beautification Program take care of
1208 Pacheco Road. Also the chain
link fence at this address be
repaired.
Bakersfield, California, June 24, 1992 - Page 22
14. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Peterson at 11:00 p.m. APPROVED
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MAYOR of the City of
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield, CA
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