HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 223-87RESOLUTION NO. 223-87
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD MAKING FINDINGS, APPROVING NEGATIVE
DECLARATION AND APPROVING SEGMENT IV OF PRO-
POSED AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE
BAKERSFIELD METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL PLAN
(LAND USE AMENDMENT 3-87).
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Bakersfield referred
Segment IV of a proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the
Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General Plan to the Planning
Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of
Bakersfield, in accordance with the provisions of Section 65351
of the Government Code, held a public hearing on September 17,
1987, on Segment IV 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 ten (10) calendar days before
said hearing by publication in the Bakersfield Californian, a
local newspaper of general circulation; and
WHEREAS, such Segment IV of the proposed amendment to the
Land Use Element of the Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General
Plan is as follows:.
SEGMENT IV:
GRACECO has requested to amend the Land Use
Element of the Bakersfield Metropolitan Area
General Plan from High Density Residential
designation to Commercial for a retail commer-
cial shopping center on 2.29 acres located
generally at the northwest corner of Oswell
and Bernard Streets.
WHEREAS, for the above described Segment, an Initial
Study was conducted[ and it was determined that, with one mitiga-
tion measure incorporated in the project and the conditions of
development imposedl hereinbelow, the proposed project would not
have a significant effect on the environment, and a Negative
Declaration was prepared; and
WHEREAS, such one mitigation measure incorporated in the
project is as follows:
and
Upon final grading of the commercial property, a
6-foot (six) high continuous masonry wall shall be
constructed on the southwest and western edges of
the property (adjacent to condominiums and church);
WHEREAS, the law and regulations relating to the prepa-
ration and adoption of Negative Declarations as set forth in CEQA
and City of Bakersfield Resolution No. 107-86 have been duly fol-
lowed by the City staff and the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 46-87 on September 17, 1987,
the Planning Commission recommended approval and adoption of
Segment IV, subject to conditions, by this Council and this
Council has fully considered the findings made by the Planning
Commission as set forth in that Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the condition of approval requiring a P.C.D.
(Planned Commercial_ Development) Zone over the site provides for
development of a commercial center in harmony with the character
of the surrounding neighborhood and community; 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 December 2, 1987, on
the above-described Segment IV of the proposed amendment to the
Land Use Element of the Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General
Plan, notice of time and place of the hearing having been given
an least ten (10) calendar days before the hearing by publication
in the Bakersfield Californian, a local newspaper of general
circulation.
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 IV 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.
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4. The City Council hereby approves and adopts Segment
IV of the proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the
Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General Plan subject to the follow-
ing conditions of approval:
so
Following approval of GPA 3-87, Segment IV, the
project site shall be subject to an approved PCD
(Planned Commercial Development) Zone.
Future development of the site shall be subject to
site review policies, ordinance and dew~lopment
standards.
The project shall provide adequate parking spaces
for vehicles, bicycles and deliveries. One parking
space per 250 gross square feet of building shall be
provided.
Because of the anticipated additional traffic which
will be generated by development on this site, the
applicant shall provide a traffic impact analysis by
a qualified traffic engineering firm. This study
shall determine the increased volumes due to this
project and evaluate its impact on levels of service
with recommended mitigation measures so that the
level of service shall not result below level C.
The study shall also explore the possibility of
shared access from the East Hills Mall entrance. If
agreement is reached with East Hills Mall, access to
Oswell Street shall be restricted to a "service"
type drive or "exit only" type drive with parking
layout revised accordingly.
This analysis shall be submitted to and approved
the Traffic Authority prior to submittal of any
development plans or submittals for site plan
review.
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5. That Segment IV, approved herein, be combined with
other approved segments, described in separate resolutions, to
form a single Land Use Element Amendment, 3-87.
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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 _ Decemb~er 2¢ ~987 , by
the following vote:
~YES CnUNC~LMEMBERS O~a~ [~4,1~,~1; ,~MiT~ ~%~/, PETERSON M~DERMO~, SA~VAGGIO
AESENT 3C~UNCIL~4[MBEHS None
~R~;IA,NINLi COUNCILME~BEF~S
~TY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED Decem~.er 2, 1987
MAYOR of the _lty of B~akersfleld
APPROVED as to form:
INTERIM CIT~ AT~NEY'of the
City o~ Ba~rsEiTd
AJS/meg
G GPA 5
3-87SEG4.1
11/24/87
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~ Highland AssembJy of God
G?A 3-g7, S _egment /V
From .High .D~_i~ 'sty Residential
to Co.met c~&l
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