AGENDA
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
County Administrative Center – 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 1st Floor
Board of Supervisors Chambers
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
6:30 P.M.
All agenda items and supporting documentation are available for public review at the Kern County General Services Division, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor, in Bakersfield, CA 93301 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following posting of the agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available at the same location. Please be advised that face masks are required when visiting 1115 Truxtun Avenue, regardless of your vaccination status.
Commissioners: Ryan Abler, District I;
William Chapman, District II;
Kathleen Arnold-Chambers, District III;
Lorena Cervantes, District IV; and
Ucedrah Osby, District V
Disclaimer: This agenda includes the proposed actions and activities with respect to each agenda item as of the date of posting. As such, it does not preclude the Commission from modifying the recommendations of staff or taking different actions than those proposed.
Salute to the Flag
COMMISSION MEMBER REORGANIZATION
1. Commission members to elect a chairman, co-chairman, and other officers they deem necessary for the 2022 term. ACTION
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, COMMENTS, AND REQUESTS
2. Item number one is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. No response is required from the Commission or staff, and no action can be taken on items not on the agenda; however, Commissioners may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed. Commissioners may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff for factual information, or request staff to report back to the Commission at a later meeting. SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO TWO MINUTES. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD.
CONSENT AGENDA
3. All items on the consent agenda are considered to be routine and non-controversial by staff. Consent items will be considered first and may be approved by one motion if no member of the Commission or public wishes to comment or ask questions. If discussion is desired, the item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered in the listed sequence.
i. Approval of Minutes: Regular meeting on November 17, 2021; APPROVE
ii. Miscellaneous Correspondence; RECEIVE AND FILE
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
4. General Services – This portion of the meeting is reserved for General Services staff to provide a report regarding new and ongoing projects, programs, and plans relating to Kern County Parks, including the items listed below; INFORMATIONAL
i. Hart Memorial Park area
ii. California Ave. Property
iii. Proposition 68 – Per Capita
iv. Proposition 68 – Regional Parks Program
v. Off-highway Vehicle (OHV) Park
vi. Miscellaneous small projects
5. Park Ranger – Status Update; INFORMATIONAL
6. Park Showcase – North Edwards Park – District 2; INFORMATIONAL
NEW, UNFINISHED, AND OTHER BUSINESS
7. Request for information regarding what a Master Plan is and guidelines on how to develop, change, and update a Plan; INFORMATIONAL
8. How can the Commission help the public when ideas regarding parks are brought forward; INFORMATIONAL
COMMISSION MEMBER PRESENTATIONS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS
9. On their own initiative, Commission members may make a brief announcement or a brief report on their own activities. Commissioners may request that an item be agendized at a future meeting, make a referral to staff for factual information, or request that staff report back to the Commission at a later meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
10. Adjourn to next regular meeting, scheduled for February 16, 2022, at 6:30 p.m., to be conducted at the County Administrative Center – 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 1st Floor, Board of Supervisors Chambers, Bakersfield, CA 93301, unless otherwise indicated, changed, and/or cancelled by the Commission.
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AGENDA
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
1115 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
6:30 P.M.
VIRTUAL MEETING VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS
All agenda items and supporting documentation are available for public review at the Kern County General Services Division, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor, in Bakersfield, CA 93301 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following posting of the agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available at the same location. Please be advised that face masks are required when visiting 1115 Truxtun Avenue.
Commissioners: Vacant, District I;
William Chapman, District II;
Kathleen Arnold-Chambers, District III;
Lorena Cervantes, District IV; and
Ucedrah Osby, District V
Microsoft Teams Meeting Link (click me)
For telephone access to the meeting:
Phone +1 831-296-3421
Conference ID: 119 283 839#
Disclaimer: This agenda includes the proposed actions and activities with respect to each agenda item as of the date of posting. As such, it does not preclude the Commission from modifying the recommendations of staff or taking different actions than those proposed.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
1. Recognition of Former Commissioner, Gary Bray of District 1; PRESENT CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION TO FORMER COMMISSIONER.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, COMMENTS, AND REQUESTS
2. Item number two is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. No response is required from the Commission or staff, and no action can be taken on items not on the agenda; however, Commissioners may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed. Commissioners may ask a question for clarification, make a referral to staff for factual information, or request staff to report back to the Commission at a later meeting. SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO TWO MINUTES. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD.
CONSENT AGENDA
3. All items on the consent agenda are considered to be routine and non-controversial by staff. Consent items will be considered first and may be approved by one motion if no member of the Commission or public wishes to comment or ask questions. If discussion is desired, the item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered in the listed sequence.
i. Approval of Minutes: Regular meeting on April 21, 2021; APPROVE
ii. Miscellaneous Correspondence; RECEIVE AND FILE
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
4. General Services – Status Updates; INFORMATIONAL
i. Hart Memorial Park – Update
ii. California Ave. Property – Update
ii. Proposition 68 – Per Capita – Update
iii. Proposition 68 – Regional Parks Program – Update
iv. Off-highway Vehicle (OHV) Park – Update
5. Park Ranger – Status Update; INFORMATIONAL
6. Park Showcase – Lamont Park – District 4; INFORMATIONAL
NEW, UNFINISHED, AND OTHER BUSINESS
7. Consideration of Administrative and Procedural Rules for the Proceedings of the Parks and Recreation Commission; ADOPT PROPOSED PROCEDURAL RULES
8. Kern County OHV 2021 Grant Cycle Applications; DISCUSS; REVIEW GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTALS; SUBMIT GRANT AWARD RECOMMENDATIONS TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
COMMISSION MEMBER PRESENTATIONS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS
9. On their own initiative, Commission members may make a brief announcement or a brief report on their own activities. Commissioners may request that an item be agendized at a future meeting, make a referral to staff for factual information, or request that staff report back to the Commission at a later meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
10. Adjourn to next regular meeting, scheduled for June 16, 2021 at 6:30 p.m., to be conducted as a virtual meeting via Microsoft Teams (unless otherwise changed and published).
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A G E N D A
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
Virtual Meeting via Microsoft Teams
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
6:30 P.M.
All agenda items and supporting documentation is available for public review at the Kern County General Services Division, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor, in Bakersfield, CA 93301 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following posting of the agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available at the same location. Please be advised that face masks are required when visiting 1115 Truxtun Avenue.
Commissioners: Gary Bray, District I;
William Chapman, District II;
Kathleen Arnold-Chambers, District III;
Lorena Cervantes, District IV; and
Ucedrah Osby, District V
Microsoft Teams Meeting Link (click me)
For telephone access to the meeting:
Phone +1 831-296-3421
Conference ID: 119 283 839#
1. Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission – Reorganization
1. Elect Chairman and other officers as necessary ACTION
2. Approval of the Minutes of November 18, 2020
3. Public Presentations
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two minutes. Please state your name for the record.
1. Harry Love – Lake Ming
2. Eddy Laine – Concerns about Proposition 68 funding
4. Public Requests
5. Correspondence – RECEIVE and FILE ACTION
6. Department Staff Report(s)
1. General Services – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
i. Proposition 68 – Statewide Parks Program Designs
ii. Off-highway Vehicle (OHV) Park – Update
2. Park Ranger – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
3. Park Showcase – Pioneer Park – District 5 INFORMATIONAL
7. New (N)/Unfinished (U)/Other Business (O)
1. (U) Lake Ming Guidelines / Closures – Committee Report/Follow-up DISCUSSION/ACTION
2. (U) California Ave. Vets Hall – Auction Results DISCUSSION
8. Commission Comments
Consider, discuss, and take possible action to agendize one or more items for future meetings of the Parks and Recreation Commission – CONSIDER; DISCUSS; AND TAKE ACTION ON WHETHER TO AGENDIZE PROPOSED ITEMS, IF ANY, FOR A FUTURE MEETING
9. Dates and Locations of Future Meetings
The meeting time is at 6:30 p.m.
Future meeting dates and locations (subject to change):
• February 17, 2021 – Virtual Meeting via Microsoft Teams
10. Adjournment
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A G E N D A
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
County Administrative Center – 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 1st Floor
Board of Supervisors Chambers
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
6:30 P.M.
All agenda items and supporting documentation is available for public review at the Kern County General Services Division, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor, in Bakersfield, CA 93301 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following posting of the agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available at the same location.
Commissioners: Gary Bray, District I;
William Chapman, District II;
Kathleen Arnold-Chambers, District III;
Lorena Cervantes, District IV;
Vacant, District V
Salute to Flag
1. Approval of the Minutes of September 18, 2019
2. Public Presentations
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two minutes. Please state your name for the record.
3. Public Requests
4. Correspondence
RECEIVE AND FILE ACTION
5. Department Staff Report(s)
1. General Services – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
i. Proposition 68 – Funding Opportunities
ii. Hart Memorial Park
iii. Camp Okihi
2. Park Ranger – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
6. New/Unfinished/Other Business
1. Monthly Park Showcase – Petroglyph Park INFORMATIONAL
2. Litter in Parks (Continued from September meeting) DISCUSSION
3. Establishment of “Kern County Kern River Parkway” ACTION
4. Volunteer Recruitment – Peacock House Operation(s) DISCUSSION
7 Commission Comments
Consider, discuss, and take possible action to agendize one or more items for future meetings
of the Parks and Recreation Commission – CONSIDER; DISCUSS; AND TAKE ACTION ON WHETHER TO AGENDIZE PROPOSED ITEMS, IF ANY, FOR A FUTURE MEETING
8. Dates and Locations of Future Meetings
The meeting time is at 6:30 p.m.
Future meeting dates and locations (subject to change):
• November 20, 2019, County Administrative Center, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, 1st Floor Board of Supervisors Chambers
9. Adjournment
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A G E N D A
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
County Administrative Center – 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 1st Floor
Board of Supervisors Chambers
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
6:30 P.M.
All agenda items and supporting documentation is available for public review at the Kern County General Services Division, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor, in Bakersfield, CA 93301 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following posting of the agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available at the same location.
Commissioners: Gary Bray, District I;
William Chapman, District II;
Kathleen Arnold-Chambers, District III;
Lorena Cervantes, District IV;
Vacant, District V
Salute to Flag
1. Approval of the Minutes of June 19, 2019
2. Public Presentations
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two minutes. Please state your name for the record.
3. Public Requests
4. Correspondence
RECEIVE AND FILE ACTION
5. Department Staff Report(s)
1. Michael Dillenbeck – Public Works – Bike Path
2. General Services – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
i. Proposition 68 – Statewide Park Program (SSP)
ii. Proposition 68 – Funding Opportunities
iii. CA State OHV Grant – Grant Award
iv. Kern River Valley Dog Park
v. Hart Memorial Park
vi. Camp Okihi
3. Park Ranger – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
6. New/Unfinished/Other Business 1. Monthly Park Showcase – Riverside Park INFORMATIONAL 2. Lake Ming – Monofilament Fishing Line Disposal Signage ACTION
7 Commission Comments Consider, discuss, and take possible action to agendize one or more items for future meetings of the Parks and Recreation Commission – CONSIDER; DISCUSS; AND TAKE ACTION ON WHETHER TO AGENDIZE PROPOSED ITEMS, IF ANY, FOR A FUTURE MEETING
8. Dates and Locations of Future Meetings
The meeting time is at 6:30 p.m.
Future meeting dates and locations (subject to change):
• September 18, 2019, County Administrative Center, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, 1st Floor Board of Supervisors Chambers
9. Adjournment
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A G E N D A
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
County Administrative Center – 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 1st Floor
Board of Supervisors Chambers
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
6:30 P.M.
All agenda items and supporting documentation is available for public review at the Kern County General Services Division, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor, in Bakersfield, CA 93301 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following posting of the agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available at the same location.
Commissioners: Gary Bray, District I;
William Chapman, District II;
Kathleen Arnold-Chambers, District III;
Lorena Cervantes, District IV;
Vacant, District V
Salute to Flag
1. Approval of the Minutes of June 19, 2019
2. Public Presentations
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two minutes. Please state your name for the record.
3. Public Requests
4. Correspondence
RECEIVE AND FILE ACTION
5. Department Staff Report(s)
1. Michael Dillenbeck – Public Works – Bike Path INFORMATIONAL
2. General Services – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
i. Hart Memorial Park
ii. Nature Park
iii. CA State – OHV Grant Process
iv. Proposition 68 – Funding Opportunities
v. Camp Okihi – Status
3. Park Ranger – Status Update INFORMATIONAL
6. New/Unfinished/Other Business
1. Monthly Park Showcase – Riverside Park INFORMATIONAL
2. Lake Ming
i. Current Jet Ski Ordinance/History of Changes INFORMATIONAL
ii. Monofilament Fishing Line Disposal Signage ACTION
3. Email Notification System to Public INFORMATIONAL
7 Commission Comments
Consider, discuss, and take possible action to agendize one or more items for future meetings of the Parks and Recreation Commission – CONSIDER; DISCUSS; AND TAKE ACTION ON WHETHER TO AGENDIZE PROPOSED ITEMS, IF ANY, FOR A FUTURE MEETING
8. Dates and Locations of Future Meetings
The meeting time is at 6:30 p.m.
Future meeting dates and locations (subject to change):
• August 21, 2019, County Administrative Center, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, 1st Floor Board of Supervisors Chambers
9. Adjournment
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A G E N D A
Kern County Parks and Recreation Commission
Frazier Park Recreation Building
3801 Park Drive Frazier Park, CA 93225
August 28, 2013 7:00 P.M.
All agenda items supporting documentation is available for public review at the Parks
and Recreation Department, 2820 M Street , Bakersfield, 93301 during regular business
hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following the posting of the
agenda. Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item that is
distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available for
review at the same location.
Commissioners:
Bob Jamison, District I; Mark Faull, District II; Carl Park, District III; Gregory McGiffney, District IV; Vacant, District V.
Salute to Flag
1. Approval of the Minutes of July 24 , 2013
2. Department Staff Reports
3. New Business
a. Discuss ongoing projects in the 4th District.
4. Public Presentations
This portion of the meeting is reserved for individuals wishing to address the
Commission on any matter not on this Agenda and over which the Commission
has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two minutes. Please state your name
for the record.
5. Commission Comments
6. Date and Location of Next Meeting
7. Adjournment
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