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MINUTES
MEETING OF AUGUST 16, 2000
Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Aw.~nue
Pre-Meeting - 5:15 p,m. Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
PRE-MEETING
1. ROLL CALL
Present:
Absent:
Mayor Price, Councilmembers Carson,
DeMond, Maggard Couch, Sullivan
(seated at 5:23), Salvaggio
None.
ACTION TAKEN
2. WORKSHOP
a. Interviews for Ward 5 Interim Councilmember.
City Clerk McCarthy announced correspondence
has been received from Harold Hanson
withdrawing his name from consideration for
Interim Councilmember.
The following Ward 5 Councilmember applicants
gave brief personal introductions and answered
questions: Jeff Green, Jim Madno, Rich O'Neil
and Robert Russo,
Motion by Carson to recess to Closed Session at 5:39
p.m.
APPROVED
CLOSED SESSION
Conference with Labor Negotiator, William Avery,
pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6.
Employee organizations: Fire and Police.
Conference with Legal Counsel Existing
Litigation; Closed Session pursuant to Subdivision
(a) of Government Code Section 54956.9 Ruby
Rodriquez vs. City of Bakersfield, et al.; Kern
County Superior Court Case No. 238531-SPC.
NAT
NAT
Motion by DeMond to adjourn from Closed Session at
6:55 p.m.
APPROVED
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 2
REGULAR MEETING
INVOCATION by Councilmember SaBvaggio
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE by Councilmember DeMond
ROLL CALL
Present:
Absent:
CLOSED SESSION ACTION
Mayor Price, Councilmembers Carson,
DeMend, Maggard, Couch, Sullivan,
Salvaggio
None.
Mayor Price announced there was no Closed Session
action.
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Price presented a Proclamation to John
Nilon, Executive Director of Employend' Training
Resource, proclaiming August, 2000, as Career
Services Center Alumni and Ambassador Month.
ACTION TAKEN
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
a. The following individuals spoke and provided
written material regarding Shellabarger Road
closure: Deborah Gregory and Debra Coyle.
Couch referred the issue of reopening
Shellabarger Road to City Attorney Bait
Thiltgen and requested a written response.
b. The following individuals spoke regarding
annexations: Becky Kaiser and Barbara Fields.
c. Graham Kaye-Eddie spoke and provided written
material regarding Bakersfield Soccer.
d. Chuck Pierce spoke regarding baseball park.
e. Dave Cross spoke regarding the City Center
project area and showed an overhead diagram.
f. Barbara Fewlet welcomed the new
councilmember and spoke regarding annexations.
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 3
APPOINTMENTS
Appointment and Oath of Office for Interim Ward
5 Councilmember.
Ward I - Green
Ward 2 - Green
Ward 3 - Marino
Ward 4 - O'Neil
Ward 5 - Vacant
Ward 6 - Green
Ward 7 - O'Neil
City Clerk McCarthy announced the individuals
receiving the highest number of votes were
Jeffrey Green, Jim Madno and Rich O'Neil,
Ward I - Green
Ward 2 - Green
Ward 3 - O'Neil
Ward 4 - O'Neil
Ward 5 - Vacant
Ward 6 - Green
Ward 7 - O'Neil
City Clerk McCarthy announced there is a tie
between Jeffrey Green and Rich O'Neil.
Due to a tie vote Mayor Price cast his vote for
Jeffrey Green.
Motion by Carson to appoint Jeffrey Green as
Ward 5 Interim Councilmember.
Mayor Price recessed the meeting at 7:40 p.m. and
reconvened at 7:47 p.m.
2. One appointment to the Bakersfield
Redevelopment Agency.
Mayor Price nominated Leonard Schroeder.
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
Motion by Carson to appoint Leonard APPROVED
Schroeder, term expiring April 22, 2002.
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 4
CONSENT CALENDAR
Minutes:
a. July 19, 2000 Council Meeting.
Payments:
Payments from July 8, to August 4, 2,000 in the
amount of $10,263,259.77; and Self Insurance
payments from July 8, to August 4, 2,000 in the
amount of $424,258,04.
Resolutions:
Resolution of intention No. 1219 to add territory,
Area 3-12 (Akers, McKee SW) to the
Consolidated Maintenance District and
preliminarily adopting, confirming and approving
Public Works Director's Report. (Ward 6)
Resolution of Intention No. 1221 to add territory,
Area 2-23 (Wheelan Court) to the Consolidated
Maintenance District and preliminarily adopting,
confirming and approving Public Works Director's
Report. (Ward 5)
Resolution of Application proposing proceedings
for annexation of uninhabited territery to the City
of Bakersfield, property identified as Annexation
No. 415, located along the west side of Jewetta
Avenue to Old Farm Road, south of Hageman
Road.(ward 4)
Resolution adopting the amended Conflict of
Interest Codes for City of Bakersfield
departments, boards, commissions, and
committees.
Resolution authorizing Investment Term longer
than five years.
h. Sanitary Landfill capping and closure: (Ward 3)
Resolution regarding a budget policy for
landfill closure.
Transfer $169,000 from the Refuse
Enterprise Fund to the Landfill Closure
Fund.
AC'flON TAKEN
ROI 1219
ROI f22f
RES 92-00
RES 93-00
RE'S 94-00
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 5
191
CONSENT CALENDAR
i. Sale of Surplus Real Property: (Ward 3)
Resolution declaring real property located
on east side of Oswell Street, 500 feet
south of Highway 178, surplus to needs of
the City.
Sales Agreement with Dinova Partners II
for $6,000.
Resolution ordering Change of Proceedings to
authorize additional improvements to be paid from
proceeds of Specified Investment Earnings,
Assessment District No. 94-3, (Silver
Creek/Brimhall North/Seven Oaks/South
Laurelglen). (Ward 4)
Resolution confirming assessment for curb, gutter
and sidewalk construction costs at 4040 Chester
Avenue and authorizing the collection of
assessments by the Kern County Tax Collector.
(Ward 2)
Agreement with the property owner to pay
curb, gutter and sidewalk construction
costs in installments and notice of special
assessment lien.
Job specifications, salary and title change for Fire
Inspector and job specification and salary change
for Industrial Waste Inspector.
Amendment No. 5 to Resolution No. 66-99
approving Memorandum of Understanding
for employees of the Blue and White
Collar Units and adopting salary schedule
and related benefits.
Amendment No. 2 to Resolution No. 101-99
approving and adopting the City of Bakersfield
Operating and Capital Improvement Budgets for
Fiscal Year 1999-00 to incorporate previous
budget actions approved by the City Council.
ACTlION TAKEN
RES 96-00
AGR O0-fgf
DEED 5249
RES 97-00
RES 98-00
AGR O0-fg2
RES 66-99(5)
RES 10t-99(2)
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CONSENT CALENDAR
Amendment No. 2 to Resolution No. 108-99
setting salaries and related benefits for Officers
and Employees of the GeneraB Supervisory, Police
Supervisory and Management Units and adopting
salary schedule and related benefits, (salary
change for Crime Prevention Supervisor).
Agreements:
o. Tract Maps/Improvement Agreements:
Final Map and Improvement Agreements
with Coleman Homes, Inc. for Tract 5658,
Unit 8, located north of Hageman Road,
west of Calloway Drive. (Ward
Final Map and Improvement Agreements
with Coleman Homes, Inc. for 'Fract 5951,
Unit 2, located south of Stockdale
Highway, west of Buena Vista Road.
(Ward 4)
Final Map and Improvement Agreements
with Coleman Homes, Inc. for Tract 5951,
Unit 3, located south of Stockdale
Highway, west of Buena Vista Road.
(Ward 4)
Final Map and Improvement Agreement
with Castle & Cooke California, Inc. for
Tract 5430, Phase B, located north of
White Lane, west of Old River Road.
(ward 4)
Final Map and Improvement Agreements
with Castle & Cooke California, Inc. for
Tract 5430, Phase F, Iocaterl north of
White Lane, west of Old River Road.
(Ward 4)
Final Map and Improvement Agreements
with Castle & Cooke California, Inc. for
Tract 5430, Phase G, located north of
White Lane, west of Old River Road.
(Ward 4)
Final Map and Improvement Agreements
with Castle & Cooke California, Inc. for
Tract 5293, located north of White Lane,
west of Old River Road. (Ward 4)
ACTION TAKEN
RES 108-99 (2)
AGR 00-f93
AGR 00-'194
AGR 00-f95
AGR 00-f96
AGR 00-197
AGR 00-198
AGR 00-f99
AGR 00-200
AGR O0-20f
AGR 00-202
AGR 00-203
AGRO~204
AGRO~205
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CONSENT CALENDAR
o. 8.
Final Map with ADH Corporation for Tract
5948, Phase B, located east of Oswell
Street, south of Virginia Avenue. (ward 1)
Agreement with Bakersfield City School District,
$78,544 to conduct After-School Programs. (Wards
1,2,3)
Agreement with Craig Raudman's Victory Circle,
Inc., $50,000 in form of a loan, to provide
financial assistance for permitfees and equipment
related to construction of a race car chassis sales
and service facility. (Ward 1)
Agreement with Kern Delta Water District, Castle
& Cooke California, Inc., and Mountain Vista
Properties for canal relocation on Old River Road,
between Pacheco Road and Campus Park Drive.
(Ward 4)
Design Consultant Contract with Kleinfelder, Inc.,
$44,375 for soil analysis for the Mohawk Street
Sewer Alignment, Phase II.
Three Year Lease Agreement with American
Business Machines to lease a Canon CLC-1000
copier, Canon Editor F-1 and Interface Board for
Police Crime Lab.
u. City Center Project: (Wards l, 2)
Agreement with Ray OImscheid
Development Group for reimbursement of
costs associated with Real Property
Acquisition Services.
Agreement with Ray Olmscheid
Development Group for reimbursement of
costs associated with Environmental
Review Services.
Agreements with Kern Appraisal
Company, $45,000, and Dallas Higdon &
Associates, $15,000, for Appraisal
Services.
Agreement with Michael Brandman
Associates, $65,000, for Environmental
Review Services.
ACTlION TAKEN
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
COIVSIDERA TION
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
COIVSIDERA TION
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
CON 00-209
AGR! 00-210
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 8
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
u. 5.
Concurrence with Bakersfield
Redevelopment Agency's Execution of a
Revised Exclusive Right to Negotiate
Agreement with Ray Olmscheid
Development Group.
Appropriate $125,000 Developer
Contribution to the City Center
Development Project Fund for
reimbursabMe development costs.
v. Disney Keys to Excellence Training Seminar:
Agreementwith Disney Institute,to conduct
The Disney Keys to Excellence training
seminar on November 14, 2000 and to
share anticipated registration fees, not to
exceed $59,150,.
Agreement with Holiday Inn Select, for
room rental, refreshments, and AV
equipment for The Disney Keys to
Excellence training seminar,, not to exceed
$20,000.
Appropriate $103,250 revenue/expenses
for training to Recreation end Parks
Operating Budgetwithin the General Fund.
Restrictive Covenant Agreement with Bethany
Services to create 20-foot non-buildable easement
on property adjacent to Bakersfield Homeless
Center.
Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 97-306 with
West Coast Land Service, a sole proprietorship to
lease mineral rights in real property (5.207 acres)
located at Yokuts Park and the Kern River, (Ward
5)
Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. CA99-2 with
Kimble, MacMichael & Upton for outside legal
ServiCeS.
Appropriate $7,000 Fund Balance to the
City Attorney's Office Operating Budget
within the Sewer Enterprise Fund.
ACTION TAKEN
AGR 00-217
AGR 00-218
AGR 00-219
AGR 97-306(1)
AGR 99-158(2)
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 9
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
Contract Change Order No.lto Agreement No.
99-304 with HPS Construction Company, $22,000
for trunk sewer replacement along South Chester
Avenue from Planz Road to El Sereno Avenue.
(Ward 1)
Bids:
aa.
Award Annual Contract to Stinson's, for office
supplies, not to exceed $97,301.97.
bb.
Award Annual Contract to Safeway Sign
Company, for traffic signs for the Public Works
Department, not to exceed $49,166.62.
CC.
Accept Base Bid Only to Award Contract to Scales
Construction, Inc., $371,718.96 for Lake Street
reconstruction from Robinson Street to Brown
Street. (ward 2)
dd.
Accept bids from GCS Western Power and
Equipment, $372,908.25, and Nixon-EGLI
Equipment Company, $252,895.50, for five street
sweepers (three additional, two replacement) for
the Public Works Department.
ee,
Accept bid from Farm Pump and Irrigation,
$371,180 for drilling, casing and pump testing two
(2) gravel envelope water wells at Stations CBK
41 and L-208 for the Water Resources
Department. (Ward 4)
Award Contract to Heisler Landscape, $64,875.18
for provision and installation of playground
equipment and temporary construction fencing at
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. (Ward 1)
gg-
Award Contract to Malibu Pacific Tennis Courts,
Inc., $114,021 for provision and installation of
playground equipment and temporary construction
fencing at Jastro Park: (Ward 5)
Appropriate $52,111 Fund Balance to the
Recreation and Parks Capital
Improvement Budget within the Park
Improvement Fund.
ACTlION TAKEN
CON 00-220
CON 00-221
REMOVED FOR
SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
CON 00-227
CON 00-223
CON 00-224
hh. Reject all bids for provision and installation of
playground equipment at Centennial Park. (Ward 5)
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 10
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ii.
Reject all bids for provision and installation of
Playground Equipment at Grissom Park. (Ward 6)
Accept bids from Myriad Solutions, Incorporated;
Microlink Enterprise, Incorporated; Creative
Computer; Socrates Computer Systems; KIS
Computer Center; GST/Micro City; and
CompuCom Systems, Incorporated to purchase
personal computers, monitors, and miscellaneous
equipment, not to exceed $350,000.
Miscellaneous:
kk.
Revisions to Miscellaneous Civil Service Rule 6.01
- Eligible Lists Established and Rule 6.02 - Tie
Scores.
II.
Appointment of League Voting Delegate and
Alternate to Annual Conference.
mm.
Notice from Gary Garone Farms to exercise option
to extend Plant 2 Municipal Fa~rm Lease
Agreement No. 95-310. (Ward 1)
nn.
Sale of one (1) used police K-9 sedan to Kern
County Department of Parks and Recreation for
$2,000.
Motion by Carson to adopt Consent Calendar Items a.
through nn. with separate consideration of Items h.,
p., q., r., u. and cc.
h. Sanitary Landfill capping and closure: (Ward 3)
Resolution regarding a budget policy for
landfill closure.
Transfer $169,000 from the Refuse
Enterprise Fund to the Landfill Closure
Fund.
Motion by Maggard to adopt Consent Calendar Item h.
Agreement with Bakersfield City School District,
$78,544 to conduct After-School Ppc~g rams. (Wards
1,2,3)
ACTION TAKEN
AGRO~225
APPROVED
RESg~O0
APPROVED
AGR 00-206
Motion by Sullivan to adopt Consent Calendar item p. APPROVED
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 11
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
Agreernent with Craig Raudman's Victory Circle,
Inc., $50,000 in form of a loan, to provide
financial assistance for permit fees and equipment
related to construction of a race car chassis sa~es
and service facility. (Ward 1)
Motion by Carson to adopt Consent Calendar Item q,
ACTION TAKEN
AGR 00-207
APPROVED
Agreement with Kern Delta Water District, Castle
& Cooke California, Inc., and Mountain Vista
Properties for canal relocation on Old River Road,
between Pacheco Road and Campus Park Drive.
(Ward 4)
Green announced conflict of interest on Consent
Calendar Item r.
Motion by Couch to adopt Consent Calendar Item
A GR 00-208
APPROVED
AB GREEN
City Center Project: (Wards 1, 2)
Agreement with Ray Olmscheid
Development Group for reimbursement of
costs associated with Real Property
Acquisition Services.
Agreement with Ray Olmscheid
Development Group for reimbursement of
costs associated with Environmental
Review Services.
Agreements with Kern Appraisal
Company, $45,000, and Dallas Higdon &
Associates, $15,000, for Appraisal
Services.
Agreement with Michael Brandman
Associates, $65,000, for Environmental
Review Services,
Concurrence with Bakersfield
Redevelopment Agency's Execution of a
Revised Exclusive Right to Negotiate
Agreement with Ray Olmscheid
Development Group.
AGR O0-2ff
AGR 00-212
AGR 00-213
AGI~r 00-214
AGR 00-215
AGR 00-216
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 12
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
u. 6.
Appropriate $125,000 Developer
Contribution to the City Center
Development Project Fund for
reimbursable development costs.
Couch requested City Attorney respond in
writing to the author of the letter received
regarding appraisal
Motion by Couch to approve Consent Calendar
item u.
CC.
Accept Base Bid Only to Award Contract to Scales
Construction, Inc., $371,718.96 for Lake Street
reconstruction from Robinson Street to Brown
Street. (Ward 2)
DeMond requested staff keap track of the work
performed and payments to subcontractors
and report back to her.
Motion by DeMond to approve Consent
Calendar Item cc.
HEARINGS
Final Environmental Impact Report, Gsneral Plan
Amendment/Zone Change P99-0482: (Ward 4)
Kyle Carter proposes a Final Environmental
Impact Report, General Plan Amendment P99-
0482 and ordinance. The project is 170 acres,
located between Olive Drive, Fruitvalle Avenue,
Highway 99 and north of Downing/Gilmore
Avenues (extended).
Resolution certifying the Final
Environmental Impact Report for General
Plan Amendment P99-0482.
Resolution adopting the General Plan
Amendment to change land use
designation from Light Industrial and
Heavy IndustriaI to Low Density
Residential, Low Medium Density
Residential and Generat Commercial. Also
a Circulation Element Amendment to
delete Mohawk Street as an Arterial north
of Hageman Road, swing Hagsman Road
north and attach to Highway 99/204,
change Hageman Road from a ,Collector to
an Arterial between Mohawk Street and
Knudsen Drive.
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
CON 00-222
APPROVED
RES9~O0
RES fO0-O0
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 13
HEARINGS continued
a. 3.
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Maps 102-15 and 102-22 from Light
Manufactudng, General Manufacturing and
Heavy Manufacturing to One Family
Dwelling zone, Limited Multiple Family
Dwelling and General Commercial zones,
upholding the decision of the Planning
Commission and denying the appeal by
Olive-Landco Associates to the conditions
of approval.
Correspondence has been received from Roger
Mclntosh, dated August 14, 2000, regarding
clarification of the intent of the appeal.
Development Services Director Jack Hardisty
gave a brief update.
Hearing opened at 8:17 p.m.
Roger Mclntosh spoke in opposition of staff
recommendation.
The following individuals spoke in support of staff
recommendation: Henry Hill; Tom Fallgetter
representing Equlon; Harold Robertson
representing Kyle Cartot; and Ky~e Carter.
Hearing closed at 8:36 p.m.
Motion by Couch to adopt the resolutions
certifying the EIR and approving the EIR and
General Plan Amendment, denial of the appeal
and first reading of the ordinance.
ACT~ON TAKEN
FR
APPROVED
General Plan Amendment and Zone Change No.
P00-0235: (Ward 4)
Castle & Cooke California, Inc. is requesting a
General Plan Amendment to change the land use
designation from High Medium Density Residential
to Low Density Residential on 8.62 acres and to
change the zoning from Planned Unit
Development to One Family Dwelling on 65.44
acres. The project site is located south of Campus
Park Drive, west of Old River Road.
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 14
HEARINGS continued
b. 1.
Resolution adopting the Negative
Declaration and approving the amendment
to the Land Use Element of the
Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General
Plan from High Medium Density
Residential to Low Density Residential.
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map No. 123-18 from Planned Unit
Development to One Family Dwelling
upholding the decision of thE! Planning
Commission and denying the applicant's
appeal to the conditions of approval.
Development Services Director ,Jack Hardisty
gave a brief update, and int~roduced Civil
Engineer, Madan Shaw, who gave a computer
presentation.
Hearing opened at 8:59 p.m.
Roger Mclntosh, representing Castle & Cooke,
spoke in opposition of staff recomrnendation.
Hearing closed at 9:07 p.m.
Motion by Couch to adopt the re;solution with
an amendment to Condition f'f 10 include
fencing requirements on both sides upon
construction of homes, within, 1/4 mile of
canal; amendment to Condition 4.2 to include
language "or the City of Bakersfield"; first
reading of the ordinance approving the project
and denial of the appeal
Generag Plan Amendment/Zone Change
P00-0236: (Wards 2, 5)
Halferty Development Corporation, LLC, has
requested an amendment to the Metropolitan
Bakersfield 2010 General Plan and a Zone
Change for property located along the south side
of Ming Avenue, between Canter Way and Rain
Tree Court.
ACTION TAKEN
RES fOf-O0
FR
APPROVED
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HEARINGS continued
c. 1.
General Plan Amendment P00-0236, an
amendment to the Land Use Element of
the Metropolitan Bakersfie~d 2010 General
Plan changing the land use designation
from High Medium Density ResidentiaM to
General Commercial on 5.14 acres.
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map Nos. 123-10 and 123-11 changing the
zoning district from One Family Dwelling
Church and Limited Multiple Family
Dwelling to Planned Commercial
Development on 5.14 acres.
Correspondence had been received from Kevin &
Jeannette Mulhause, dated July 15, 2000,
expressing concerns regarding adequate parking
and Glenn Shellcross opposing the project.
Development Services Director Jack Hardisty
gave a brief update.
Hearing opened at 9:36 p.m.
The following individuals spoke in opposition of
staff recommendation: Jane Pruitt, submitted
written material and Rita Carroll.
The following individuals spoke in support of staff
recommendation: Dwayne Lively and Vince Roach
with CIB Richard Ellis representing Fellowship
Bible Church.
The following individuals spoke in rebuttal in
opposition of staff recommendation: Jane Pruitt
and Rita Carroll.
Hearing dosed at 9:58 p.m.
Motion by DeMond to adopt the resolution as
amended to add a condition to construct a
masonry sound waft along the condominium
property, with the applicant sharing half of the
construction costs and first reading of the
ordinance.
ACTION TAKEN
RES f02-00
FR
APPROVED
NS CARSON
MAGGARD
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 16
HEARINGS continued
d. General Plan Amendment/Zone Change
P00-0238: (Ward 4)
Tom Teagarden representing KARPE requests to
amend the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General
Plan: General Plan Amendment No. P00-0238 and
Ordinance. The project covers appreximately 3.58
acres located along the north side ef Brimhall
Road, east of Jewetta Avenue.
General Plan Amendment P00-0238, a
Land Use Element Amendrnent from
General Commercial and Suburban
Residential to Low Medium Density
Residential.
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map No. 102-30 from Neighborhood
Commercial and Estate to Limited Multiple
Family Dwelling zone.
Hearing opened at 10:14 p.m.
Motion by Couch to continue fie public
hearing.
Development Services Director Jack Hardisty
gave a brief update,
Hearing reopened at 10:24 p.m.
No one spoke at hearing.
Hearing closed at 10:25
Motion by Couch to adopt the rese,iution and
First reading of the ordinance,
General Plan Amendment/Zone Change No.
P00-0253: (Ward 4)
DeWalt Corporation has requested an amendment
to the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan
and a zone change for property located along the
northwest corner of Calloway Drive and Meacham
Road.
ACTION TAKEN
RES f03-O0
FR
APPROVED
APPROVED
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 17
HEARINGS continued
e. 1.
General Plan Amendment P00-0253, an
amendment to the Land Use Element of
the Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General
Plan changing the land use designation
from Low Density Residential to General
Commercial on 3.93 acres.
Ordinance amending Title 17 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map No, 102-19 changing the zoning
district from One Family Dwelling to
Planned Commercial Development.
Subject site consists of 3.93 acres.
Petitions, containing approximately 77 signatures,
were received from Calloway/Meacham
Neighbors, dated July 23, 2000, in opposition of
staff recommendation.
Hearing opened at 10:15 p.m.
Motion by Couch to continue the public
hearing.
Mayor ]Price recessed the meeting at 10:15 and
raconvened at 10:24 p.m.
Development Services Director Jack Hardisty
gave a brief update.
Hearing reopened at 10:31 p.m.
The following individuals spoke in opposition of
staff recommendation: Randy Michaud, submitted
written material, Tim Beard, submitted written
material; Cathy Jordan, submitted written material;
and John Teawood.
The following individuals spoke in support of staff
recommendation: Cathy Fritz, DeWalt
Corporation; and Jeff Gutierraz, DeWalt
Corporation, who gave computer presentations.
The following individuals spoke in rebuttaM in
opposition of staff recommendation: Randy
Michaud and Tim Beard.
Glen Berkshire spoke in rebuttal in support of staff
recommendation.
ACTION TAKEN
RES 104-00
FR
APPROVED
Bakersfield, California, August 16, 2000 - Page 18
10.
11.
HEARINGS continued
Couch amended the resolution and added the the
following conditions:
Lighting shall be 12 - 16 feet with higher
lights on the interior;
In addition to no amplified sound, include
no brass, no percussion, excluding the
piano.
Restrict signage to a monument sign, no
higher than 3 feet, no wider than 4 feet; 60
watt bulb on each side, diagonal facing the
corner of Meacham and Callloway; the
applicant must submit a sign plan to the
Development Services Director'.
Applicant must move garbage dumpster
to east end.
Development Services Director to review
the site plan.
Delete landscape requirement on property
south of Meacham.
Continue block wall along north side of
Meacham to fire gate, with the gate (6 feet
high) being a plank style or a metal filigree
gate that blocks more than 50 percent of
the light; and continue wall eastside of fire
gate, to step down from 6 feet, to 5 feet,
then at 4 feet high to edge of property
lines.
Applicant shall do their best to maintain
the health of all the trees on the property.
Motion by Couch to adopt the resolution as
amended and First reading of the Ordinance.
REPORTS
Oral Report by Councilmember Mark Salvaggio on
Kern Council of Governments meeting of July 20,
2000 regarding Fairfax interchange raquest and
Rosedale - Rio Bravo Water Storage District
recommendation for mitigation related to Highway
58.
DEFERRED BUSINESS
a. Ambulance Rate Review Process.
Motion by DeMond to continue the current rate
review process and to have staff provide
ambulance rate survey information to the
Council prior to the rate review hea,ring.
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
NAT
APPROVED
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11.
DEFERRED BUSINESS continued
b. Ice Rink Studies.
ACTION TAKEN
DELETED
Ordinance amending Bakersfield Municipal Code
Section 1.12.010 by adding Annexation No. 409,
located north of Bear Mountain Blvd., west of
Fairfax Road. (First Reading 7/19/00) (Ward 1)
Motion by Carson to adopt the ordinance,
ORD 3968
APPROVED
12.
NEW BUSINESS
Ordinance amending Section 14 Subsection (a) of
Ordinance No. 2518 of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code relating to the Cable Television Franchise of
Time Warnet Entertainment Advance/New House.
Ordinance repealing Section 15.64.180 of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code regarding
Unsupervised Fuel Dispensing.
c. Bakersfield Heart Hospital:
Ordinance amending Title Seventeen of
the Bakersfield Municipal Code and Zoning
Map Nos. 102-23 and 102-24 by changing
the zoning from a Planned Commercial
Development zone to a revised Planned
Commercial Development zone to add a
hellstop, to revise the medical office
building and hospital wing on 10 acres,
located at 3001 Sillect Avenue. (File No.
P99-0911 )(Ward 5)
Agreement and comment to dedicate right-
of-way and to construct improvements.
Development Services Director Jack Hardisty
gave a brief update.
Motion by Green to give First reading to the
ordinance and approve the agreement.
Ordinance amending Bakersfield Municipal Code
Section 1.12.040 by adding Annexation No. 410,
located between Allen and Jenkins Roads, north
of Brimhall Road to Rosedale Highway. (Ward 4)
FR
FR
FR
AGR 00-226
APPROVED
FR
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12,
NEW BUSINESS
Ordinance amending Bakersfield Municipal Code
Section 1.12.040 by adding Annexation No. 411,
located north of Stockdale Highway, between
Allen and Jenkins Roads. (Ward 4)
ACTION TAKEN
FR
13.
COUNCIL STATEMENTS
Couch requested Assistant City Manager John
Stinson contact him regarding various referrals.
Couch thanked Fire Chief Fraze, Development Services
Director Jack Hardisty, Civil Engineer Mlarian Shaw,
Engineering Services Manager Jack LaRochelle and
Public Works Director Raul Rojas for their assistance.
Maggard requested staffs assistance in drafting
correspondence encouraging authorities affected to
construct fences along canal near schod site,
Maggard requested staff provide a sf, atus report
regarding EMCAB, availability of ER space, fie
progress and impact of the coming closure of the
Downtown Mercy complex, also the impact of ER
space available to citizens due to the prison
contracts,
Maggard reassured citizens that staff is working on a
solution for the new median method.
Maggard welcomed Jeff Green to the Council.
DeMond welcomed Jeff Green to the Council.
DeMond reques~d staff attend the meeting on August
28% at 2:30, TheaterArts Production, 1622 f9~ Street,
for the item "Will the Streetscaping Project Affect
Your Business?", and report back to Council.
DeMond requested staff provide a report back to the
committee regarding KCEOC agreement prior to
going to Council,
DeMond expressed appreciation to staff for their work on
the Ming Avenue project.
Salvaggio referred a citizen's message to Public
Works regarding the issue of a sunken sidewalk at
the 4600 block of Woodmere, and requested staff
contact him.
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13.
COUNCIL STATEMENTS continued
Salvaggio requested staff send a thank you letter to
Assemblyman Florez for AB2928.
Salvaggio referred a citizens concern regarding
tree/bush fire hazards on Madden Street and
requested staff respond to him in writing.
Salvaggio referred a letter to staff from the Native
American Heritage of Kern County regarding
proposed Yocuts names for the Kern River Parkway,
for a response.
Salvaggio referred to staff a copy of a letter to the
editor regarding the concession stand issue and lack
of drinking fountains at Beach Park and requested
staff respond to Mr. Dolan.
Satvaggio thanked Solid Waste Director Kevin Barnes for
his assistance and citizen customer service.
Green thanked staff in advance for their assistance they
will be giving him; and the Council for their support.
Sullivan thanked staff and welcomed Jeff Green to the
Council.
Couch requested staff provide an analysis of AB2928,
how the City of Bakersfield benefitted, and what
projects do we have planned as a result of this
benefit.
Couch welcomed Jeff Green to the Council and
acknowledge Jim Burger.
DeMond requested staff contact her regarding
skateboard parks.
Mayor Price requested staff review the issue of
widening Freeway f 78.
Carson referred to Public Works the issue of
uncompleted paving and curbs/gutters on Lotus Lane
and requested a report back.
Carson congratulated Mr. Green and requested staff
provide him with a copy of the subcommittees which
he will be replacing Randy Rowles, with the exception
of the Kern COG, which he will be the alternate.
ACTION TAKEN
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14.ADJOURNMENT
· ,o.o. ~,~, Car, o,, ,o
~AYOR 'of the City of Bakersfield, CA
A~EST:
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED