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BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
MEETING OF JUNE 25, 2008
Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue
Regular Meeting 5:15 and 6:30 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING - 5:15 p.m. ACTION TAKEN
1. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Hall, Vice-Mayor Hanson,
Councilmembers Carson, Benham, Weir,
Sullivan, Scrivner
Absent: Councilmember Couch
2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
None.
3. WORKSHOPS
None.
4. CLOSED SESSION
a. Conference with Legal Counsel -Existing Litigation;
Closed Session pursuant to subdivision (a) of
Government Code Section 54956.9 (One case).
1. City v. North Kern Water Storage District, et
al Kern County Superior Court Case No.
S-1500-CV-260360-AEW Tulare County
Superior Court Case No. 224933
b. Conference with Labor Negotiator pursuant to
Government Code Section 54957.6
c. Conference with Legal Counsel -Potential
Litigation; Closed Session pursuant to
subdivision (b)(1)(3)(A) of Government Code
Section 54956.9
Motion by Vice-Mayor Hanson to adjourn to Closed APPROVED
Session at 5: T 7 p.m. ABS COUCH
Motion by Councilmember Weir to adjourn from Closed APPROVED
Session at 6:14 p.m. ABS COUCH
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RECONVENED MEETING approximately 6:38 p.m. ACTION TAKEN
5. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Hall, Vice-Mayor Hanson,
Councilmembers Carson, Benham, Weir,
Couch (seated at 7:12 p.m.), Sullivan,
Scrivner
Absent: None.
6. INVOCATION by Reverend Paul Hocker.
7. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE by Eden Helston, 2nd grade
student at Stockdale Christian.
CLOSED SESSION ACTION
a. Conference with Legal Counsel -Existing Litigation;
Closed Session pursuant to subdivision (a) of
Government Code Section 54956.9 (One case).
City v. North Kern Water Storage District, et STAFF GIVEN
al Kern County Superior Court Case No. DIRECTION
S-1500-CV-260360-AEW Tulare County
Superior Court Case No. 224933
b. Conference with Labor Negotiator pursuant to NO REPORTABLE
Government Code Section 54957.6 ACTION
c. Conference with Legal Counsel -Potential NO REPORTABLE
Litigation; Closed Session pursuant to ACTION
subdivision (b)(1)(3)(A) of Government Code
Section 54956.9
9. PRESENTATIONS
a. Presentation by Mayor Hall of Proclamation to
Dianne Hoover, Recreation and Parks Director, City
of Bakersfield, proclaiming July, 2008 as
"Recreation and Parks Month".
Dianne Hoover accepted the Proclamation, made
comments and provided written material.
Mayor Hall announced that members of the
Accreditation Team from the National Recreation
and Parks Association is in Bakersfield to evaluate
the City's Recreation and Parks Department, and
introduced the Team members: Bert Neil fro
Louisiana, Beth Zeidman, from Maryland, and Jim
Pryor, Team Leader, from North Carolina.
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9. PRESENTATIONS continued
Item 9.a. continued
Mr. Neal spoke and commended the Bakersfield
Recreation and Parks Department and its facilities.
b. Presentation by Mayor Hall of Certificates to
Number 1 ranked graduates in the Kern High
School District.
Mayor Hall was joined by Councilmember Sullivan
for this presentation, and recognized the following
students and presented them with certificates:
^ Estephani Garcia -Arvin High School
^ Brandt Champion, Aaron Dobie, Melissa
Morris, Kari Storslett, Miles Van Kopp -
Bakersfield High School
^ Courtney Nicholas (not present) -
Centennial High School
^ Sebastien Bauge -East Bakersfield High
School
^ Geoffrey Becker, David Heisler, Alexandra
Jones (not present), Ariana Quinonez (not
present), Jessica Santillan, Sarah Schale
(not present) -Foothill High School
^ Gabriel Guimte, Christian Perez -Golden
~ Valley High School
^ Joshua Chamberlain, Austin Stapley -
Highland High School
^ Rachel Beckham -Kern Valley High School
^ West Cohan (not present), James Creech,
Paul Drazin, Kelly Gerhold (not present),
Sydney Jackopin (not present), Jacob
Johnston, Peter Kelly (not present), Erik
Pennell, Rachel Smith (not present), Alan
Tubbs (not present), Andrew Tubbs (not
present), Lauren Waggoner, John Watson
(not present), Stephanie Westbrook, Eddie
Zeng -Liberty High School
^ Joshua Fisher (not present), Marlena
Gaugel, Anaheed Heydari, Sarah Higgins,
Nicholas Orton -North High School
^ Ryan Raynes (not present) - Ridgeview
High School
^ Laura Arnold (not present), Katie Bloemhof,
Anna Polley (not present) - Shafter High
School
^ Jesus Rodriguez (not present) -South High
~ School
ACTION TAKEN
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9. PRESENTATIONS continued ACTION TAKEN
Item 9.b. continued
^ Kseniya Astakhova, Brant Bonetti (not
present), Melissa Couch, Brianna Curtis,
Jennifer Hamilton (not present), Justin Koh
(not present), Carolyn Oran, Shreyas
Srinivas, Laura Stearns (not present),
Bhavana Venkataram - Stockdale High
School
^ Tesfatsion Habebo -West High School
Recess taken from 7:01 p.m. to 7:07 p.m.
10. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
a. Greg Bell spoke regarding the crime problem in
Bakersfield.
Mayor Hall responded to Mr. Bell's comments and
encouraged him to take advantage of the City's
Neighborhood Watch Program.
Vice-Mayor Hanson suggested Mr. Bell speak to
Assistant Chief Lynn.
b. Audrey Chavez thanked Mayor Hall and the City
Council for the "AIDS Compassion Week"
Proclamation and provided a video and ribbons.
c. Stephany Bradley spoke regarding the Bakersfield
AIDS Project and AIDS Compassion Week activities
11. APPOINTMENTS
None.
12. CONSENT CALENDAR
Minutes:
a. Approval of minutes of the June 11, 2008 Regular
City Council Meeting.
Payments:
b. Approval of department payments from May 30, AB WEIR
2008 to June 12, 2008 in the amount of
$23,631,124.19 and self-insurance payments from
May 30, 2008 to June 12, 2008 in the amount of
$225,967.29.
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12. CONSENT CALENDAR continued ACTION TAKEN
Ordinances:
ORD 4516
c. Adoption of Ordinance amending Title 17 (Zone
Map No. 124-29) of the Municipal Code by changing
the zoning from R-3 (Limited Multiple Family
Dwelling) to C-2 (Regional Commercial) on 0.63
acre located on the east side of South Union
Avenue, approximately 500 feet south of East
Panama Lane (ZC 08-0102 -Mark Sandoval
representing Matthew Mark and Partners, LP and
RHPDB LLC).
ORD 4517
d. Adoption of Ordinance approving a Negative
Declaration and amending Title 17 (Zone Map No.
123-37) of the Municipal Code by changing the
zoning from R-1 (One-Family Dwelling) to M-1 (Light
Manufacturing) on 1.79 acres generally located on
the northeast corner of McCutchen Road and Ashe
Road (Applicant: Summit Engineering representing
Old River Land Company) (ZC 08-0179)
REMOVED FOR
e. Adoption of Ordinance amending Section 2.28.030 SEPARATE
of the Municipal Code relating to Planning CONSIDERATION
Commission -Creation -Members, incorporating
only the technical changes relating to dates for
future appointments of Planning Commissioners.
Resolutions:
Resolution approving application proposing RES 097-08
proceedings for annexation of uninhabited territory
to the City identified as Annexation No. 580
consisting of 1.20 acres, located on the north side of
Elcia Drive, between State Highway 99 and South
Real Road.
g. Resolution calling and giving notice of holding a RES 098-08
General Municipal Election for the election of
Councilmembers for Wards 2, 5 & 6, and requesting
consolidation with the County of Kern State-wide
General Election to be held on Tuesday, November
4, 2008.
h. Resolution ordering the summary vacation of the 45- RES o99-08
foot Right-of-Way Easement for Quantico Avenue,
South of Brundage Lane.
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CONSENT CALENDAR continued
Resolution confirming approval by the Assistant City
Manager of the Chief Code Enforcement Officer's
report regarding assessments of certain properties
in the City for which dangerous buildings have been
demolished and authorize collection of the
assessments by the Kern County Tax Collector.
Resolution confirming approval by the Assistant City
Manager of the Chief Code Enforcement Officer's
report regarding assessments of certain properties
in the City for which structures have been secured
against entry or for the abatement of certain weeds,
debris and waste matter and authorize collection of
the assessments by the Kern County Tax Collector.
Agreements:
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Agreement with The Segal Company (not to exceed
$80,000 in 2008-09, $83,250 in 2009-10 and
$87,000 in 2010-11) for Health Care Consulting.
Agreement with ComplQ (not to exceed $150,000
fora 12 month period to be paid from the Self-
Insurance Fund) for workers' compensation bill
review services.
Westside Parkway -Mohawk Street Separation of
Grade
Construction and Maintenance (C&M)
Agreement with Burlington Northern and
Santa Fe Railway Company ($87,150) for
the construction of the Mohawk Street
Separation of Grade.
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2. Easement Agreement with Burlington
Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company
($47,270) for the Mohawk Street Separation
of Grade.
Westside Parkway and Cross Valley Canat
Utility Agreement with Kern County Water
Agency ($2,000,000) to mitigate utility
conflict with the Cross Valley Canal (CVC) in
preparation for the construction of Mohawk
Street and Westside Parkway.
ACTION TAKEN
RES 100-08
RES 101-08
AGR 08-104
AGR 08-105
AGR 08-106
DEED 6877
AGR 08-i07
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12. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
Item 12.n. continued
2. License Agreement with Kern County Water
Agency for the City to construct, maintain,
and operate the W estside Parkway and
Mohawk Street roadways at the CVC.
o. Agreement with A & A Land Company, LLC
($85,900) to purchase real property located on the
east side of Mohawk Street south of Rosedale
Highway and north of the BNSF railroad for the
Westside Parkway.
p. Agreement between City, State of California
Department of Public Health and the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development
($323,000) in Housing Opportunities for persons
with HIV/AIDS Entitlement Program.
q. Agreement with Rossetti Associates Incorporated
(EI Segundo) ($85,000) for providing design
services for the Grape Room Renovation at the
Rabobank Arena/Convention Center.
r. Assignment of Ground Lease Agreement 08-071
with T & R Brown Properties, LLC ($40 monthly) at
the Bakersfield Municipal Airport for hangar space
B-e44.
Amendment No. 1 to Ground Lease Agreement 03-
015with John Morehouse ($40 monthly) at the
Bakersfield Municipal Airport for hangar space A-5.
Amendment No. 1 to Ground Lease Agreement 03-
016with Kurt Sickles ($40 monthly) at the
Bakersfield Municipal Airport for hangar space A-3.
Metropolitan Bakersfield General Plan Update
1. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 07-107
with Northcutt and Associates ($50,000) for
coordinating the update to the plan.
2. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 07-320
with County of Kern ($25,000) for sharing
cost of consultant services of Northcutt and
Associates to update the plan.
ACTION TAKEN
AGR 08-108
AGR OS-109
DEED 6879
AGR OS-111
AGR 08-112
AGR 08-113
AGR 03-015(1)
AGR 03-016(1)
AGR 07-107(1)
AGR 07-320(1)
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12.
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
ACTION TAKEN
v. Amendment No. 2 to Agreement 07-304 with
Security Paving Company, Inc. ($200,000) for
supplemental work required for the construction of
State Route 178 (SR-178) and Fairfax Road
Interchange Project.
w. Outside Legal Services
Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 07-100
with Duane Morris, LLP (additional $150,000
not to exceed $400,000) for outside legal
services regarding City v. City of Shaffer,
Oildale Mutual Water Company and North
Kern Water Storage District, et al.
2. Attorney Retainer Agreement with Duane
Morris, LLP (amount not to exceed
$150,000) for outside legal services State
Water Resources Control Board, Reference
No. KMB:A31674.
x. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement 03-152 with
Metropolitan Recycling Corporation (MRC)
(compensation of $4.66 per month, $55.92 per year,
for each subscriber to the program served by the
contractor) for Collection of Recyclables.
y. Contract Change Order No. 1 to Agreement No. 08-
039 with V Lopez and Sons, Inc. ($35,835.15 for a
revised not to exceed amount of $815,644.45) for
streetscape and storm drain improvements at the
intersection of 19th and Eye Street.
Bids:
z. Construction of Beach Park Skate Park Expansion
Project
1. Accept bid, and award contract to Grindline
Skateparks, Inc. ($159,264.79) for
construction of project.
2. Transfer $40,000 from Recreation and Parks
Capital Improvement Project (Beach Park
Tank and Pump) to the Capital Improvement
Budget within the Capital Outlay Fund.
AGR 07-304(2)
AGR 07-100(1)
AGR 08-114
AGR 03-152(1)
AGR 08-039
CCO 1
AGR 08-115
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12. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
Item 12.z. continued
3. Accept and appropriate $10,000 donation
from Kiewit Construction to the Recreation
and Parks Capital Improvement Budget
within the Capital Outlay Fund for this
project.
aa. Accept bid and award contract to Contra Costa
Electric ($155,455) for installation of emergency
standby generators for Fire Stations 4 and 6.
bb. Accept bid and award contract to A-C Electric
Company ($298,095) for the construction of traffic
signals & lighting for Mill Creek Linear Park at 19th &
21St Streets.
cc. Accept bid and award contract to Bronco Electric
($66,900) for the construction of the Electrical
Distribution System -Mill Creek Linear Park.
dd. Accept bid and award contract to D. Reese
Construction ($99,248) for the construction of the
Pedestrian Bridge Covering at Mill Creek Linear
Park.
ee. Accept bid and award contract to Western Farm
Service, Inc. ($432,125.38) for the annual contract
for chemical insecticides/herbicides.
ff. Accept bid and award contract to Tri Power
Systems ($49,148) for emergency generator for
Kelso Peak Communications site.
gg. Accept bid and award annual contract to PBC
SolutionOne, Inc. ($47,740) for the Janitorial
Maintenance for City Hall North for the Public Works
Department.
hh. Accept bid from CDW-G, Incorporated
($771,325.80) for 211 replacement toughbook
laptop computers for the Police Department.
Accept bid from Bakersfield Truck Center
($663,964.84) for two (2) replacement combination
jet rodder trucks for the Public Works Department
Street Division.
ACTION TAKEN
AGR 08-116
AGR 08-117
ABS COUCH
AGR 08-118
ABS COUCH
AGR OS-119
ABS COUCH
AGR 08-i20
AGR OS-121
AGR 08-122
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12.
CONSENT CALENDAR continued
jj. Accept bid from Bakersfield Truck Center
($275,250.41) for one additional LNG powered four
axle front-loading automated refuse truck for the
Public Works Department Solid Waste Division.
kk. Accept bid from Jeskell, Inc. ($259,026.21) for a
server room infrastructure upgrade.
Accept bid from GCS Western Power & Equipment,
Inc. ($87,825.15) for one additional truck mounted
parking lot sweeper for the Public Works
Department Streets Division.
Miscellaneous:
mm. Revised job specifications for Fleet Service Worker I
and Fleet Service Worker II.
nn. Revised job specification for Fleet Mechanic I.
oo. Miscellaneous Appropriations
Appropriate $350,000 Sewer Enterprise
Fund balance (Wastewater Treatment Plant
No. 3) to the Public Works Department's
Operating Budget for increased chemical
costs associated with odor control for sewer
lift stations.
2. Appropriate $150,000 additional revenue to
the Public Works Department's operating
budget within the Equipment Management
Fund for increased costs associated with
maintaining fleet equipment.
pp. Appropriate $300,000 Fund Balance and $190,000
additional Water Revenue within the Agricultural
Water Fund to augment the 2800 Acre Banking
Program.
qq. Appropriate $10,000 Fire Trust, Hazmat Penalty
account to the Fire Department's Operating Budget
within the General Fund for San Joaquin Air
Pollution Control District settlement.
rr. Appropriate $227,000 from Office of Emergency
Services and USDA Forest Service to the General
Fund Fire Department Operating Budget for
overtime costs incurred at mutual aid assignments.
ACTION TAKEN
REMOVED BY
STAFF
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12. CONSENT CALENDAR continued
City Clerk McCarthy announced the removal at
staff's request of item 12.jj., and that staff distributed
a "revised" Utility Agreement & License Agreement
for item 12.n.
Vice-Mayor Hanson asked if the Council had any
issues to bring before this body.
Councilmember Weir announced he would abstain due
to conflict of interest, source of income, on item 12.b.,
and requested the removal of item 12.e. for separate
consideration.
Councilmember Couch announced he would abstain
due to conflict of interest, potential source of income to
himself and to his employer, on items 12.bb., 12.cc. and
12.dd.
Motion by Vice-Mayor Hanson to approve Consent
Calendar items 12.a. through 12.rr., with the removal of
item 12.e. for separate consideration.
e. Adoption of Ordinance amending Section 2.28.030
of the Municipal Code relating to Planning
Commission -Creation -Members, incorporating
only the technical changes relating to dates for
future appointments of Planning Commissioners.
Motion by Vice-Mayor Hanson to approve Consent
Calendar item 12.e.
13. CONSENT CALENDAR HEARINGS
None.
14. HEARINGS
a. Public Hearing to consider Resolution approving
and adopting an adjusted fee for the development
and improvement of parks within the City of
Bakersfield (proposed 3.53% increase based upon
Construction Cost Index).
Assistant Public Works Director Underwood made
staff comments.
Hearing opened at 7:25 p.m.
No one spoke.
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
APPROVED
NS WEIR
RES 102-08
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14. HEARINGS continued ACTION TAKEN
Item 14.a. continued
Hearing closed at 7:25 p.m.
Motion by Vice-Mayor Hanson to adopt the Resolution. APPROVED
b. Public Hearing to consider Resolution to authorize
the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency to sell real
property located at 701 Union Avenue for $1.00 to
AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc., for the development of
55 affordable multi-family apartments and 3,000
square feet of commercial/retail space.
Resolution approving the sale of real RES 103-08
property located at 701 Union Avenue by the
Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency to
AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc. for $1.00.
2. Agreement with AMCAL Santa Fe Funds, AGR 08-123
L.P., (not to exceed $2,000,000) for HOME DEED 6878
Investment Partnership (HOME) funds for
the construction and development of
approximately 3,000 square feet of
commercial/retail space and 55 affordable
multi-family units at 701 Union Avenue to be
known as Santa Fe Apartments.
Economic Development Director Kunz made staff
comments.
Assistant Economic Development Director Barnhard
gave an overview of the project.
Hearing opened at 7:33 p.m.
Marvin Dean spoke and encouraged the use of local
developers as co-developers on these type projects.
Hearing closed at 7:41 p.m.
Councilmember Carson stated that she recognized Mr.
Dean's concerns.
Motion by Councilmember Carson to adopt the
Resolution, approve the transfer and approve the APPROVED
agreement.
15. REPORTS
None.
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Mayor Hall recognized Patrick Crawley and David ACTION TAKEN
Hamilton from Boy Scout Troop 484, and Nick
Stringer from Boy Scout Troop 47, as well as
students in attendance.
16. DEFERRED BUSINESS
a. Fiscal Year 2008-09 Budget
Resolution approving and adopting the City
of Bakersfield Operating and Capital
Improvement Budget.
2. Resolution approving and adopting the
Operating and Capital Improvement Budget
for the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency.
3. Resolution establishing the City of
Bakersfield appropriations limit.
Assistant City Manager Stinson made staff
comments and recommended approval of the
budget.
Motion by Councilmember Carson to appropriate
$200,000 from the park development fund balance and
transfer $150,000 from the future fire station project in
the capital outlay fund, for a total of $350,000, to fund a
wet playground at Saunders Park in Fiscal Year 2008-
09 as a capital improvement.
Vice- Mayor Hanson congratulated staff and the City
Council for doing a good job on the budget.
Motion by Vice-Mayor Hanson to approve the
Resolutions adopting the City's Operating and Capital
Improvement Budget, Bakersfield Redevelopment
Agency Operating and Capital Improvement Budget
and establishing the City's appropriations limit.
Councilmember Couch asked staff, if possible, to
restore the $200,000 to the future fire station fund, and
bring it to Council's attention, when that is able to be
done.
17. NEW BUSINESS
a. Adoption of pilot program for Dog License Survey.
City Clerk McCarthy announced staff received
correspondence regarding this item which has been
provided to City Council.
RES 104-OS
RES 105-OS
RES 108-08
APPROVED
APPROVED
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NEW BUSINESS continued
Item 17.a. continue
Administrative Analyst Teglia provided an overview
of this item.
Motion by Councilmember Benham to adopt the
program and directed stall to provide follow-up reports
to the City Council so it can evaluate the success of the
program.
Councilmember Scrivner asked staff, in three months,
to analyze the ability to use a percentage of the
licensing fees received to offer low cost spay/neuter for
low income residents.
In response to a question from Councilmember
Sullivan, Animal Control Supervisor Davis provided
information on the bi-weekly clinics.
18. COUNCIL AND MAYOR STATEMENTS
Councilmember Benham thanked staff for the excellent job
regarding the railroad horn issue and provided a letter.
Councilmember Benham wished everyone a safe and
happy Fourth of July.
Councilmember Weir encouraged anyone interested in
participating in the public/private partnership of installing a
dog watering fountain in the University Park dog run to
contact him.
Councilmember Carson thanked the City Council for its
support of Saunders Park.
Councilmember Carson advised she received a letter from
the Kern County Aging and Adult Services regarding the
cooling centers in the area during the upcoming hot days
and the offer of free rides through Kern Regional Transit by
calling 800-510-2020 and ask for Information and Referral.
Councilmember Carson wished everyone a happy Fourth of
July.
Councilmember Scrivner thanked staff for their participation
in the Ward 7 neighborhood meeting which took place
earlier in the week, and advised there will be another
meeting on Saturday, June 28'h, from 10:00 a.m. to Noon,
at Berkshire School.
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
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18. COUNCIL AND MAYOR STATEMENTS continued ACTION TAKEN
Councilmember Scrivner made an announcement that
Councilmember Sullivan will be getting married on July Stn
Councilmember Sullivan stated she is really looking forward
to this new chapter in her life and thanked Councilmember
Scrivner for making the announcement.
Councilmember Couch offered his congratulations to
Councilmember Sullivan.
Councilmember Couch thanked staff for the way they
conducted themselves during the Kimberly #1 and Hooper
#1 process and through the LAFCO process.
Councilmember Couch stated there is going to be a
protest hearing within the next 60 days on these proposed
annexations, and if 25% of the people in either of those
areas decide they don't want to be part of the City, it will be
forced to go to a mail ballot, and if 50% of them decide they
don't want to be part of it, then the action will be stopped.
Councilmember Couch encouraged staff to provide
as much information that is needed fo the residents
during this process.
Councilmember Couch asked staff to clarify whether or
not the residents would have to hook up to the sewer
line if the septic system fails. City Manager Tandy
responded.
Councilmember Carson congratulated Economic
Development Department staff for a job well done Saturday
at Community First Church during a community meeting
regarding the Southeast and Filson targeted area for an
uplift.
Councilmember Sullivan referred the Grissom Park
area to staff regarding abandoned cars in the street and
driveways, dogs running unleashed and to include that
area in the pilot program for licensing, and yards not
kept up to City standards.
Councilmember Sullivan reminded everyone about the
upcoming last concert at Beale Park and the park's 100-
year celebration.
Councilmember Sullivan wished everyone a great Fourth of
July.
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19. ADJOURNMENT ACTION TAKEN
Mayor Hall adjourned the meeting at 8:12 p.m.
MAYOR of the ity of Bakersfield, CA
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the Council of the City of Bakersfield