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Bakersfield City Council
January 8, 2025

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Two appointments (Ward 5 and 6) to the Planning Commission due to resignations submitted by .pdf
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January 8, 2025
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ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT

MEETING DATE: January 8, 2025 AGENDA CATEGORY: Appointments TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Julie Drimakis, City Clerk
DATE: December 27, 2024
SUBJECT: Two appointments (Ward 5 and 6) due to resignations submitted by

1. Larry Koman (Ward 5), appointment will fill the unexpired term ending April 30, 2025, and

2. Zachary Bashirtash (Ward 6), appointment will fill the unexpired term ending April 30, 2028

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends Council determination

BACKGROUND:

There are currently two vacancies on the Planning Commission (Commission) due to Larry Koman (Ward 5) and Zachary Bashirtash (Ward 6) being elected to the City Council.

Applications for appointment have been received from:
 Allison Brandt Oliver
 Matthew Martin

The Commission is an advisory body and is composed of seven members nominated by each Councilmember and confirmed by the City Co uncil. The Commission maintains and interprets the City’s General Plan and recommends methods of implementation, maintains the city’s zoning ordinance, makes recommendations for improvement, reviews the City’s Capital Improvement Plan for consistency with the General Plan, reviews and approves subdivisions and parcel maps, and conducts hearings on all of the above items, as well as appeals of site plan reviews.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Planning Commissioners receive $25 per regular meeting attended.

COUNCIL GOAL:

Innovative and Efficient City Government

ATTACHMENTS:

1. Allison Brandt Oliver

2. Matthew Martin

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