HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 39-86RESOLUTION NO. 39-86
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD MAKING FINDINGS, APPROVING NEGATIVE
DECLARATION AND DENYING SEGMENT II OF PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE
BAKERSFIELD METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL PLAN
(LAND USE AMENDMENT 1-86).
WHEREAS, the Council of the city of Bakersfield referred
Segment II 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 March 20, 1986, on
Segment II 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 pub-
lication in the Bakersfield Californian, a local newspaper of
general circulation; and
WHEREAS, such Segment II of the proposed amendment to
the Land Use Element of the Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General
Plan is as follows:
Segment II:
SEQUOIA ENGINEERING has applied to amend the
Bakersfield Metropolitan Avenue General Plan
Land Use Element designation for one parcel
located at the southwest corner of Columbus
and Wenatchee Avenues, to redesignate 11.36
acres from Low Density Residential to
Commercial.
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 prepa-
ration and adoption of Negative Declarations as set forth in CEQA
and City of Bakersfield Resolution No. 132-83 have been duly fol-
lowed by the City staff and the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 28-86 on March 20, 1986, the
Planning Commission recommended approval and adoption of
Segment II by this Council, subject to P.C.D. zoning, 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 May 7, 1986, on
the above-described Segment II 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 cir-
culation; and
WHEREAS, prior to close of the Planning Commission
hearing, the applicant proposed a condition that the project site
be subject to P.C.D. zoning, which condition addresses and miti-
gates concerns addressed by the Planning Commission during said
hearing; and
WHEREAS, at the conclusion of the hearing before the
Council, the Council determined that the proposed change of land
use designation and the proposed development of the property are
incompatible with the residential character of adjacent properties.
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 II 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 denies, for the reason set
forth above, Segment II of the proposed amendment to the Land Use
Element of the Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General Plan.
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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 the 7th day of May ,
1986, by the following vote:
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED this 7th day of May ,
MAYOR of the City of BaCkfield
1986
APPROVED as to form:
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