HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 036-11RESOLUTION NO. 0 3 6- 11
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF BAKERSFIELD ESTABLISHING A
TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF VESTING RIGHTS
FOR SUBDIVISION MAPS AND PLACING
RESOLUTION NO. 118-05 IN ABEYANCE.
WHEREAS, the City Council receives requests for the extension of vesting
rights beyond what is granted by statute in the Subdivision Map Act for
subdivision maps; and
WHEREAS, under State law the City has discretion to the grant such
extensions; and
WHEREAS, the City has established fees related to development which are
designed to provide for certain public infrastructure and facilities which are to
serve such development; and
WHEREAS, it is important that there be consistency in the discretionary
granting or denial of extensions of vesting rights by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, on June 8, 2005 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 118-
05, which clarifies that the City will not grant discretionary extensions of vesting
rights for subdivision maps beyond that granted by state law; and
WHEREAS, on May 6, 2011, in an effort to spur economic development
and recovery in the City, the Planning and Development Committee of the City
Council recommended that the City place Resolution No. 118-05 in abeyance
to temporarily allow for requests for the extension of subdivision map vesting
rights which expire between the effective date of this Resolution, May 18, 2011,
and April 30,2012; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of City Council that, on May 1, 2012, this
Resolution will become null and void and Resolution 118-05 will continue in full
force and effect.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by
reference.
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2. From May 18, 2011 through April 30, 2012, Resolution 118-05 is in
abeyance and the City may grant discretionary extensions of vesting rights for
subdivision maps that have not yet expired beyond that granted by State law.
3. Thereafter, on May 1, 2012, if no other action is taken, Resolution No.
118-05 returns to full force and effect, and the City will not grant discretionary
extensions of vesting rights for subdivision maps beyond that granted by state
law.
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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
MAY 1 8 2011 , by the following vote:
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PNE COUNCILMEMBER SALAS, BENHAM, WEIR, COUCH, HANSON, SULLIVAN, JOHNSON
COUNCILMEMBER._ ()UYXL
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER (1113m-
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER An(q _
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ROBERTA GAFFORD, CMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Offici Jerk o f the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED
By
MAY 1 8 2011
HARVEY L.
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By
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Associate City Attorney
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