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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL TO VACATE THE
STREET RIGHT OF WAY LOCATED IN FRONT OF
7410 NILES STREET
(WARD 3)
WHEREAS, on WEDNESDAY, October 22, 2025, the Council of the City of Bakersfield, pursuant to the provisions of the “Public Streets, Highways and Service Easements Vacation Law,” Government Code Sections 8300 et seq. of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, declared its intention to vacate the Street Right of Way in front of 7410 Niles Street (Ward 3); and
WHEREAS, the Council did fix a time and place for hearing all persons interested in or objecting to said proposed vacation, which hearing was held on November 19 , 202 5, after notices of said hearing were duly published and posted as required by law; and
WHEREAS, for the above -described project, it was determined that the proposed vacation is exempt from CEQA, pursuant to Section 15061 (b) (3) of CEQA Guidelines (General Rule) in that there is no possibility that the proposed action could have a significan t effect on the environment; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Bakersfield Municipal Code Section 2.28.120, the proposed vacation was found to be consistent with t he Metropolitan Bakersfield General Plan pursuant to Government Code 65402 on October 6, 2025, by the Planning Director.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein.
2. This Resolution is adopted pursuant to Section 8300, et seq. of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
3. The Council orders the vacation of the Street Right of Way located in front of 7410 Niles Street (more specifically described in Exhibit “A” and illustrated in Exhibit “B”, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein) , all in the City of Bakersfield, Coun ty of Kern, State of California.
4. The City is to reserve a Public Utility Easement (PUE) over the vacated area of the Street Right of Way in front of 7410 Niles Street.
5. The City C lerk shall certify to the passage of this resolution and shall cause a certified copy hereof, attested by the Clerk under the seal of the City, to be recorded in the Office of the County Recorder of the County of Kern, California.
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I HEREBY CER TIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on _____________________ by the following vote:
AYES: COUCILMEMBER ARIAS , GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, KOMAN, BASHIRTASH, KAUR NOES: COUCILMEMBER
ABSTAIN: COUCILMEMBER
ABSENT: COUCILMEMBER
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, CPMC, MMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk
of the Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED: _________________
BY ______________________________
KAREN GOH
Mayor of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
CITY ATTORNEY
By: _________________________
VIRIDIANA GALLARDO-KING
Deputy City Attorney
Attachments: Exhibit “A”
Exhibit “B”