HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-17, 11-0210RESOLUTION NO.I 11 -17
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ZONING
OF BAKERSFIELD APPROVING A CONDI'
CONSTRUCT NEW CLASSROOM BUILDIN
SQUARE FEET FOR AN EXISTING PRIVATE
(GENERAL MANUFACTURING) ZONE DIS
WHEREAS, Richard Pratt filed an application w
Department requesting a conditional use permit to c
59,000 square feet for an existing private school. The
Lane and is in an M -2 (General Manufacturing) zone
WHEREAS, the Board of Zoning Adjustment, thr
2011, at the hour of 3:00 p.m. in Conference Room A
Bakersfield, California, as the time and place for a PL
proposal, and notice of the public hearing was giver
Bakersfield Municipal Code; and the Board continue
August 9, 2011 public hearings; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before t
dates, and no testimony was received either in supp
WHEREAS, the laws and regulations relating to
(CEQA) and the City of Bakersfield's CEQA Implemer
followed by city staff and the Board of Zoning Adjusti
WHEREAS, the above described project is
accordance with Section 15061(b) (3); and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield Planning Dep
Bakersfield, California) is the custodian of all docume
approval of the environmental determination is base(
WHEREAS, the facts presented in the staff repo
both in writing and by verbal testimony at the above
findings contained in this resolution; and
WHEREAS, at the above mentioned public he
facts, testimony and evidence was considered by th
made the following findings regarding the proposed
1. All required public notices have been g
proposed project were mailed to propE
area and published in a local newspap
the hearing.
2. The provisions of CEQA and City of Bak,
Procedures have been followed. Staff
exempt from CEQA under Section 1506
have the potential to result in a significc
ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY
3NAL USE PERMIT TO
�S TOTALING 59,000
CHOOL IN AN M -2
PICT. (FILE NO. 11 -0210)
the City of Bakersfield Planning
nstruct new classroom buildings totaling
)roposal is located at 2300 E. Brundage
istrict; and
>ugh its Secretary, set TUESDAY, June 14,
of City Hall North, 1600 Truxtun Avenue,
blic hearing before them on the
in the manner provided in Title 17 of the
1 this item to their July 12, 2011 and
Board of Zoning Adjustment on said
or opposition of the project; and
)e California Environmental Quality Act
)tion Procedures have been duly
ent; and
pt from the requirements of CEQA in
tment (1715 Chester Avenue,
; and other materials upon which
and
, initial study, and evidence received
:ferenced public hearing(s), support the
'ng(s), the proposal was heard and all
Board of Zoning Adjustment, and they
roiect:
m. Hearing notices regarding the
owners within 300 feet of the project
of general circulation 10 days prior to
rsfield CEQA Implementation
etermined that the proposed project is
(b) (3), because the project does not
it effect on the environment.
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The proposed use is desirable to the public convenience.
The proposed use is in harmony with th
Metropolitan Bakersfield General Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
OF BAKERSFIELD as follows:
various elements and objectives of the
OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY
1. That the above recitals, incorporated herein, are true and correct.
2. That the proposed is a project that it is exempt from CEQA under Section
15061(b) (3).
3. That Conditional Use Permit No. 11 -021 as described in this resolution, is hereby
approved subject to the conditions of pproval and any mitigation measures as
contained in Exhibit "B -1 ".
On a motion by Board Member Fick, the Board of Zoning Adjustment approved this
resolution by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Barnhard, Fick, Underwo
NOES:
ABSENT:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution as passed and adopted by the Board
of Zoning Adjustment of the City of Bakersfield at a re ular meeting held on the 9th day of
August, 2011.
DATED: August 9, 2011
CITY OF BA ERSFIELD
BO OF NING ADJUSTMENT
Rhonda
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EXHIBIT B -1
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Conditional Use Permit No. 11 -0210
I. The applicant's rights granted by this approval aro subject to the following provisions:
• The project shall be in accordance with all ap roved plans, conditions of approval,
and other required permits and approvals. All construction shall comply with
applicable building codes.
• All conditions imposed shall be diligently complied with at all times and all construction
authorized or required shall be diligently prosecuted to completion before the
premises shall be used for the purposes applied for under this approval.
• This approval will not be effective until ten (10) days after the date upon which it is
granted by the BZA to allow for appeal to the Pity Council. Any permit or license for
any approval granted shall not be issued until hat effective date.
• This approval shall automatically be null and void two (2) years after the effective date
unless the applicant or successor has actually commenced the rights granted, or if the
rights granted are discontinued for a continuous period of one (1) year or more. This
time can be extended for up to one (1) additional year by the approving body.
• The BZA may initiate revocation of the rights c
but not limited to, failure to comply with conc
construction or exercise the rights granted, or
provision of the Bakersfield Municipal Code p
approval was granted. The BZA may also cor
modification of any conditions if there is suffic
complaints regarding the project or that the c
intended purpose.
• Unless otherwise conditioned, this approval r
successive owners provided all the above m
Il. The following conditions shall be satisfied as part
1. In consideration by the City of Bakersfield for Ic
limited to related environmental approvals relc
applicant, and /or property owner and /or subc
indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City
employees, departments, commissioners or be
liability, claims, actions, causes of action or de
of them, before administrative orjudicial tribur
arising from, the terms and provisions of this ap
CEQA approval or any related development c
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ited if there is good cause, including
ns of approval, complete
lotion by the owner or tenant of any
fining to the premises for which the
E�r under the revocation addition to or
t cause, including but not limited to,
ditions are not adequate for the
with the land and may continue under
oned provisions are satisfied.
the approval of this project:
nd use entitlements, including but not
ted to or arising from this project, the
ivider ( "Applicant" herein) agrees to
of Bakersfield, its officers, agents,
ards ( "City" herein) against any and all
hands whatsoever against them, or any
als of any kind whatsoever, in any way
blication, including without limitation any
pprovals or conditions whether imposed
by the City, or not, except for CITY'S sole
This indemnification condition does not preve
decision by the City related to this project an(
regardless of whether any other permits or en'
The City will promptly notify Applicant of any s
under this condition within thirty (30) days of a(
its sole discretion, shall be allowed to choose i
the City at the sole cost and expense of the A
use any law firm or attorney chosen by anoth(
2. This conditional use permit allows for the <
totaling 59,000 square feet for an existing
in an M -2 (General Manufacturing) zone
enrollment shall not exceed 550 students.
III. The following are specific items that you need
building permit or be allowed occupancy. Thi
mitigation required by previous site entitlemer
noted), changes or additions that need to be
you to specifc fees, and other conditions for y
development standards. The item will usually
department so that you know whom to
A. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES - BUILDING (Staff
1. Prior to review of improvement plans by
grading plan for the proposed site to bE
Engineer and Building Official (Bakersfie
With the grading plan, if the project is SL
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (
comply with the terms of the General PE
Associated with Construction Activity (VA
with the State Water Resources Control
beginning of any construction activity.
requires that a Storm Water Pollution PrE:
continuously carried out, and always bE
normal construction hours.
2.
negligence or willful misconduct.
t the Applicant from challenging any
the obligations of this condition apply
dements are issued.
ch claim, action or proceeding, falling
-ually receiving such claim. The City, in
e attorney or outside law firm to defend
plicant and the City is not obligated to
entity or party.
fiction of new classroom buildings
school located on a church campus
at 2300 E. Brundage Lane. School
resolve before you can obtain a
;e items include conditions and /or
approvals (these will be specifically
own on the final building plans, alert
ur project to satisfy the City's
ssued. Each has been grouped by
if you have questions.
ct - Steve Ewing 661 -326 -3677)
the City, the developer shall submit a
reviewed and approved by the City
d Municipal Code Section 16.44.010).
Dject to the provisions of the National
4PDES), a Notice of Intent (NOI) to
rmit to Discharge Storm Water
:) Order No. 99- 08 -DWQ) must be filed
,oard in Sacramento before the
'ompliance with the general permit
iention Plan (SWPPP) be prepared,
available for public inspection during
A grading permit is required prior to final plan approval. The developer shall
submit 4 copies of grading plans and 2 copies of the preliminary soils report to
the Building Division. A final soils reports all also be submitted to the Building
Division before they can issue a building permit. Please note that grading plans
must be consistent with the final building site plans and landscaping plans.
Building permits will not be issued until th grading permit is approved by the
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Building Division, Planning Division (HCP�
The developer shall include fire resistive
building plans for all exterior walls of am
forth in Table 602 of the California Buil&
Include with or show on the final buildir
that the project complies with all disabi
California Building Code.
, and Public Works Department.
Nall construction details with the final
building that is within the distance as set
ig Code.
plans information necessary to verify
requirements of Title 24 of the
Buildings or structures exceeding 10,000 square feet in area shall require
installation of an automatic fire sprinkle system.
The Building Division will calculate and
impact fee at the time they issue a bui
Final Building plans shall show pedestria
persons with disabilities from public right
buildings, facilities, elements, and spac(
Building Code. These pedestrian acces
lanes unless separated by curbs or railin
B. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES - PLANNING (Staff
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3.
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Based upon the current 2,500 -seat cap(
minimum parking requirement for the cl
the event sanctuary seating capacity is
parking at a ratio of one space per four
satisfaction of the Planning Director.
Minimum parking stall dimensions shall k
may hang over landscape areas no me
setbacks along street frontages are ma
protected from vehicles.
All parking lots, driveways, drive aisles, k
access ways, shall be paved with conci
paved street surfacing material in acco
Code (Sections 15.76.020 and 17.58.060
Lighting is required for all parking lots, e)
(Section 17.58.060 A.). Illumination shall
area with light fixtures designed and arr,
and is reflected away from adjacent pr
or baffles may be required for glare red
poles, standards and fixtures, including I
of 40 feet above grade. However, light
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ollect the appropriate school district
ing permit.
access pathways or easements for
-of -ways that connect to all accessible
in accordance with the California
ways shall not be parallel to vehicular
ct - Paul Hellman 661- 326 -3733)
city of the church sanctuary, the
Burch /school campus is 625 spaces; in
proposed to be increased, additional
seats shall be provided to the
9 -feet wide by 18 -feet long. Vehicles
e than 2-1/2 feet provided required
tained, and trees and shrubs are
iding areas, and another vehicular
te, asphaltic concrete (A. C.), or other
lance with the Bakersfield Municipal
cept residential lots with four units or less
De evenly distributed across the parking
inged so that light is directed downward
>perties and streets. Use of glare shields
fiction or control of back light. No light
)ases or pedestals, shall exceed a height
Standards placed less than 50 feet from
residentially zoned or designated propE
development, shall not exceed a heigh
include a picture or diagram of the ligh
will be directed onto the parking area.
additional adjustments to installed lighti
other lighting problems if they negativel
5. Business identification signs are neither
review. A separate sign permit, review,
and issued by the Building Division, is re
use and construction signs. Signs must
17.60 of the Bakersfield Municipal Cod(
6. Habitat Conservation fees shall be requ
calculated based on the fee in effect c
development permit (includes grading I
Implementation /Management Agreem
Bakersfield Habitat Conservation Plan. I
will receive acknowledgment of compli
habitat Conservation Plan (Implementa
3.1.4). This fee is currently $2,145 per grc
Bakersfield (submit to the Planning Divisi
grading or other site disturbance occur
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ty, or from existing residential
of 15 feet. The final building plans shall
fixtures being used and show how light
'lease note that staff can require
g after occupancy to resolve glare or
affect adjacent properties.
onsidered nor approved under this
A by the Planning and Building Divisions
uired for all new signs, including future
Dmply with the Sign Ordinance (Chapter
ed for this project and will be
the time we issue an urban
Ion approvals) as defined in the
:nt (Section 2.21) for the Metropolitan
pon payment of the fee, the applicant
ince with Metropolitan Bakersfield
on /Management Agreement Section
,s acres, payable to the City of
n). This fee must be paid before any
Forms and instructions are available at t e Planning Division or on the city's web
site at www.bakersfieldcity.us (go to De elopment Services Department).
The current Metropolitan Bakersfield Hal
in year 2014. Projects may be issued an
plan approval, or building permit and p
under the current MBHCP. As determinE
ready to be issued an urban developm(
building permit) before the 2014 expirati
under the current MBHCP. Early payme
not be allowed. The ability of the City to
governed by the terms of the MBHCP. Ui
the 2014 expiration date may be subjec
Conservation Plan, if approved, or be re
of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Agency and
Department.
Prior to ground disturbance, the develor
survey the location for burrowing owls, a
Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) of 1918
be that recommended by the State Der
shall be subject to the mitigation measui
copy of the survey shall be provided to 1
P
itat Conservation Plan (MBHCP) expires
irban development permit, grading
iy fees prior to the 2014 expiration date
U by the City of Bakersfield, only projects
nt permit, grading plan approval or
in date will be eligible to pay fees
t or pre - payment of MBHCP fees shall
ssue urban development permits is
Dan development permits issued after
to a new or revised Habitat
juired to comply directly with requests
he California Fish and Game
er shall have a qualified consultant
id comply with the provisions of the
'16 U.S.C. 703 -711). Survey protocol shall
artment of Fish and Game. Developers
recommended by the consultant. A
ie Planning Department prior to ground
disturbance.
The burrowing owl is a migratory bird spy
under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBl
makes it unlawful to take, possess, buy,
bird listed in 50 C.F.R. Part 10 including fE
products, except as allowed by implem
Sections 3503, 3503.5, and 3800 of the C
Code prohibit the taking, possession, or
To avoid violation of the provisions of the
related disturbance at active nesting to
critical phases of the nesting cycle (Mar
that causes nest abandonment and /or
abandonment of eggs or young) may k
punishable by fines and /or imprisonmer
Prior to ground disturbance, the develo
survey the location for kit fox, and com
Bakersfield Habitat Conservation Plan.
by the State Department of Fish and Gc
mitigation measures recommended by
shall be provided to the Planning Depa
:ies protected by international treaty
of 1918 (16 U.S.C. 703 -711). The MBTA
;II, purchase, or barter any migratory
ethers or other parts, nests, eggs, or
sting regulations (50 C.F.R. 21).
:se laws generally requires that project
ritories be reduces or eliminated during
:�h 1- August 15, annually). Disturbance
oss of reproductive effort (e.g., killing or
e considered "taking" and is potentially
t.
r shall have a qualified consultant
with the provisions of the Metropolitan
vey protocol shall be recommended
e. Developer shall be subject to the
s consultant. A copy of the survey
lent prior to ground disturbance.
The current Metropolitan Bakersfield Ha itat Conservation Plan (MBHCP) expires
in year 1014. Projects may be issued an urban development permit, grading
plan approval, or building permit and p y fees prior to the 2014 expiration date
under the current MBHCP. As determined by the City of Bakersfield, only projects
ready to be issued an urban development permit, grading plan approval or
building permit, before the 2014 expirati n date, will be eligible to pay fees
under the current MBHCP. Urban development permits issued after the 2014
expiration date may be subject to a new or revised Habitat Conservation Plan, if
approved, or be required to comply dire ctly with requests of the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Agency and the California Fish Ond Game Department.
Rooftop areas of commercial buildings
hotel, hospital, church, school), and inc
zoned properties, shall be completely s
architectural features constructed to a
unfinished structural element or unfinish
Open storage of materials and equipm(
with a solid wall or fence (screening alsc
least 6 feet in height and materials shall
fence. (Note: Fences taller than 6 feet c
zones but they will require a building pe
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e.g., office, retail, restaurant, assembly,
istrial buildings adjacent to residentially
reened by parapets or other finished
eight of the highest equipment,
d architectural feature of the building.
nt shall be surrounded and screened
applies to gates). This fence shall be at
iot be stacked above the height of the
re allowed in commercial and industrial
mitt.
11. Areas used for outside storage, shall I
other permanent dust control measu
Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control C
areas must be paved).
treated with a permanent dust binder or
consistent with the regulations of the San
'ict. (Note: All passenger vehicle - parking
12. Refuse collection bin enclosures and container areas are subject to all required
structural setback from street frontages and shall not reduce any parking,
loading or landscaping areas as required by the Zoning Ordinance.
13.
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The developer shall meet all regulatior
Control District (Regulation VIII) concer
of the project. Methods include, but a
stabilizer /suppressants to control dust e
and access ways; covering or wetting
construction - related speed to 15 mph
construction vehicles before they ente
out; and cease grading and earth mo,
or more).
Prior to receiving final building or site o
Division (staff contact noted above) fc
landscaping, parking lot, lighting and c
Inspections will not be conducted until
Any deviations from the approved pla
Planning Division may result in reconstri
or site occupancy.
C. FIRE DEPARTMENT (Staff contact - Dave
1. Show on the final building plans the fol
a. All the lanes as identified on th
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be approved by the Fire Depart .
be installed every 100 feet with r
work shall be completed before
any building is allowed.
data on all hydrants. Hydrants sl^
are subject to testing for verificat
prior to construction commenci
sets of the engineered water plat
hydrants must be purchased fror
C. All tire sprinkler and /or stand piQE
hood systems. These suppression
the Fire Department. The Fire De,
of the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution
ing dust suppression during construction
not limited to; use of water or chemical
nission from disturbed area, stock piles,
iaterials that are transported off -site; limit
n all unpaved areas /washing of
public streets to minimize carryout /track
ng during periods of high winds (20 mph
cupancy, you must contact the Planning
final inspection and approval of the
her related site improvements.
ill required items have been installed.
without prior approval from the
:tion and delays in obtaining a building
661 - 326 -3706)
items:
irned plans. Any modifications shall
nt. Fire lane identification signs shall
curbing when curbing is required. All
cupancy of any building or portion of
Est to site) and on -site. Include flow
ill be in good working condition and
,n. Fire flow requirements must be met
on the project site. Please provide 2
to Dave Weirather. (Note: All new fire
the Fire Department.)
stems, tire alarms and commercial
stems require review and permits by
rtment will issue guidelines for these
various items as they may apply to this project.
2. The developer must request an inspection of any underground sprinkler feeds at
least 24 hours before they are buried. The Prevention Services Division (1501
Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield CA, Ph. 661/326-3979) must complete all on -site
inspections of fire sprinkler systems and fire alarm systems before any building is
occupied.
3. The developer shall show on the final k
weather emergency access with an o
within 150 feet of all buildings on the p
approve the final location and design
being issued. This access shall be con.
be granted.
4. All access (permanent and temporary;
construction must be at least 20 feet w
be graded to prevent standing water.
ditches and barriers exist in or cross roa
always be reliable.
Iding plans a minimum 20 -foot wide all -
rhead clearance of 13 feet 6 inches
ect site. The Fire Department must
the access prior to building permits
icted before building occupancy will
to and around any building under
Je, contain no vehicle obstruction, and
3arricades must be in place where
Iways. Emergency vehicle access must
D. PUBLIC WORKS - ENGINEERING (Staff contact - George G111burg 661 - 326 -3997)
2.
3.
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If a grading plan is required by the Bu
issued until the grading plan is appro\,
and the Building Division.
Before any building or site can be occ�
repair substandard off -site street impro�
standards as directed by the City Engin
Superintendent at 661 - 326 -3049 to sche
improvements may be required.
A street permit from the Public Works D
work can be done within the public rig
Please include a copy of this site plan r
time you apply for this permit.
A transportation impact fee for regiona
building permit is issued, or if no buildinc
the building or site. This fee will be base
building permit is issued. The Public Wor
of the total fee when you submit constri
The developer shall form a new maintei
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ng Division, building permits will not be
I by both the Public Works Department
:d, the developer must reconstruct or
cents that front the site to adopted city
Please call the Construction
e a site inspection to find out what
apartment shall be obtained before any
t -of -way (streets, alleys, easements).
Mew decision to the department at the
facilities shall be paid at the time a
permit is required, before occupancy of
I at the rate in effect at the time the
s Department will calculate an estimate
ction plans for the project.
Dance district.
6. All storm water generated on the proj
be retained onsite unless otherwise all
(please contact the Public Works Dep
7. In order for driveway access to Texas
requirements shall be met:
a. Under encroachment permit, issi
improve Texas Street to Type A S
street (Plate R -11), in accordanc
Standards. These improvements
concrete and the necessary tie-
at the west side of Easter Street c
on Texas Street will vary from 6 tc
b. The portion of the Texas Street
the west tract map boundary
site, including the street frontage shall
;d by the Public Works Department
vent -Subdivisions at 661 - 326 -3576.
to be permitted, the following
sd by Kern County Roads Department,
bdivision Standards, part width local
with the Kern County Development
vill be curb, gutter, sidewalk, asphalt
is. This will include a knuckle (Plate R -47)
id Texas Street. Asphalt concrete tie -in
7 feet wide by approximately 370 feet.
ht -of -way from the proposed knuckle to
ill be vacated.
C. All easements shall be kept open, clear, and free from buildings and
structures of any kind pursuant tc Chapters 18.50 and 18.55 of the Kern
County Land Division Ordinance All obstructions, including utility poles
and lines, trees, pole signs, fences, or similar obstructions, shall be
removed from the ultimate road rights -of -way. Compliance with this
requirement is the responsibility f the applicant and may result in
significant financial expenditures.
d. Access to Texas Street shall not e permitted for student drop -offs or pick-
ups.
e. Two -way drive aisles shall be a minimum width of 24 feet and shall be
paved to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
E. PUBLIC WORKS - SOLID WASTE (Staff contact - .john Wilburn 661 - 326 -3114)
necessary for the collection of refuse ai
locations must provide enough contain
generated without violating required zc
Division conditions). Levels of service at
as follows:
Cart service --
Front loader bin services --
Roll -off compactor service --
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i /or recycled materials. Collection
lent area for the refuse that is
ing or setback restrictions (see Planning
based on how often collection occurs
1 cubic yard /week or less 1 time per week
1 cubic yard /week - 12 cubic yards /day
More than 12 cubic yards /day
2. Show on the final building plans one c mpactor roll -off bin location. Please
contact staff for additional information on compactor requirements and
placement.
3. Facilities that require infectious waste s,
infectious waste storage areas from the
instances shall the refuse bin area be L
purposes.
4. Facilities that require grease containm(
separate from the refuse bin location.
plans.
rvices shall obtain approval for separate
Kern County Health Department. In no
ed for infectious waste containment
nt must provide a storage location that is
his shall be shown on the final building
5. Facilities that participate in recycling operations must provide a location that is
separate from the refuse containment rea.
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