HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 80-83 RESOLUTION NO. 80-83
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD MAKING FINDINGS, ADOPTING NEGATIVE
DECLARATION AND APPROVING SEGmeNT III OF PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE
BAKERSFIELD METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL PLAN
(LAND USE AMENDMENT 1-83).
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Bakersfield referred
Segment III 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 April 21, 1983, and continued said
hearing to May 5, 1983, on Segment III 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 III of the proposed amendment to
the Land Use Element of the Bakersfield Metropolitan Area General
Plan is described as follows:
SEGMENT III:
THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD has applied to include
and designate solid waste disposal sites with-
in the Open Space designation for the Bakersfield
Landfill (80 acres) located North of Panorama
Drive and the China Grade Landfill (118 acres)
located in portions of Sections 1 and 2,
Township 29 South, Range 28 East with access
off Alfred Harrell Highway.
and
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 provided that the
following mitigation measures are applied that will reduce poten-
tially significant effects to an insignificant level:
Landfill operations must comply with
"minimum standards for solid waste
handling and disposal" set forth by
the State of California Solid Waste
Management Board.
Operations shall allow for a 100-foot
"buffer strip" along the property
boundaries of landfill facilities.
No disturbance other than necessary
for a perimeter service road and
methane gas extraction shall be
allowed within this area. The purpose
of thi§ measure is to buffer areas
with development potential from land-
fill impacts including odor, noise,
dust and methane gas migration.
and a Negative Declaration was prepared; and
WHEREAS, the law and regulations relating
to the prepara-
tion and adoption of Negative Declarations as set forth in CEQA and
City of Bakersfield Resolution 60-80 has been duly followed by the
City staff and the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 28-83 on May 5, 1983, the
Planning Commission approved a portion of Segment III of the pro-
posed amendment and recommended approval and adoption of a portion
of Segment III known as the China Grade Landfill portion, by this
Council; 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 June 15, 1983, on
the above-described Segment Ill 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
at least ten (10) calendar days before the hearing by publication
in the Bakersfield Californian, a newspaper of general circulation.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY FOUND AND RESOLVED as
follows:
1. The above recitals and findings, incorporated herein,
are true and correct.
2. The Negative Declaration with mitigating measures
for Segment III 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.
4. That Segment Ill of proposed amendment to the Land
Use Element, as shown generally on the map attached hereto, is
hereby approved and adopted, subject to the following conditions
in mitigation:
Landfill operations must comply with
"minimum standards for solid waste
handling and disposal" set forth by
the State of California Solid Waste
Management Board.
Operations shall allow for a 100-foot
"buffer strip" along the property
boundaries of landfill facilities.
No disturbance other than necessary
for a perimeter service road and
methane gas extraction shall be
allowed within this area. The purpose
of this measure is to buffer areas
with development potential from land-
fill impacts including odor, noise,
dust and methane gas migration.
c. With respect to the Bakersfield Landfill
along:
(1)
The Columbus Street - Panorama
Drive access be restricted to
refuse trucks operated by the
City and by the City's contractors.
(2) Hours of operation shall be 8:00 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m.
(3) The east side of the most easterly
ridge shall not be disturbed.
5. That this Segment III of the proposed amendment to
the Land Use Element be combined with other segments approved and
adopted by this City Council, as set forth in separate resolutions,
to form a single Land Use Element Amendment 1-83.
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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 15th day of June, 1983, by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: BARTQ , CHRISTENSEN, MEANS, PAYNE, PATTY,
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN:
CITY CLERK a~d Ex Officio Clerk of
Council of the City of Bakersfield
the
APPROVED this 15th day of June, 1983
·
-- MAYOR~,~ the Cit/y of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
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