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CONSENT CALENDAR-ORDINANCES
Item 7b' Organic Waste Ordinance (AUU Wards) In 2016, the California State Legislature passed Senate Bill 1383
which, among other things, established requirements regarding organic waste — also known as composting. The
City ofBakersfield has retained consultant HF&H to assist the City with meeting the State requirements. The new
ordinance incorporates the provisions mandated by 3B1383 and [a|Recyde's regulations to ensure Citx's
compliance with State law. Enforcement of the new organic recycling provisions of the Ordinances is required
starting January 1, 2034. This action does not impact current rates. Staff are recommending approval of second
reading of the ordinance.
HEARINGS
/tem9m.Public Hearing Regarding Redistricting Ward Boundaries(All Wards)Under the Bakersfield City Charter Chapter
11.1 and pursuant to the California Elections Code, following each decennial federal census' and using that census as a
basis, the City Council is required to adjust the City Council ward boundaries so that the council wards are nearly equal
in population. The Bakersfield City Council will be hosting its third public hearing on the Ward Redistricting process as
an item on the City Counci|'s regular meeting agenda. This hearing has been noticed to begin at 6:00 p.m. The
presentation will be given by City staff and includes an overview of the Citv's ward redistricting process to date. Staff
recommends Council comment and to provide staff direction.The public hearing is an opportunity to receive comments
from the City Council and the public regarding the ward redistricting process and draft map.
Public comments regarding the ward redistricting process can be submitted at any time outside of public hearing
setting by any of the means available on the City'o redistricting xvebsite:
Redistrictilnginc|udingbye'mai|, on|inesurvey, mai|, phnne, nrappointment.
Prepared by:Anthony Valdez, Assistant to the City Manager cc: Department Heads
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