The Bakersfield Californian

SUMMARY OF ENACTED ORDINANCE G-9217 COMMERCIAL ZONE 3 FA 5 and 10 SOLID WASTE COLLECTION CHARGES FOR FISCAL Y

On the 23rd day of May, 2023, at the hour of 2:00 p.m., in the Chambers of the Board of Supervisors, in the Kern County Administrative Center, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, California, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern adopted an Ordinance establishing the schedule of Solid Waste Collection Charges for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 for commercial property located in Garbage Zone 3 FA 5 and 10 of Unincorporated Kern County. This Ordinance establishes a schedule of all solid waste service charges for commercial properties by container size. Maximum rates are presented in Table A.

The maximum rates include the Solid Waste Administration Fee of $1.00 per month which is charged per commercial unit based on provisions in County Ordinance and contracts with the individual haulers.

The Public Works Department has considered the environmental impacts of this action and concluded that this action will not have a significant effect on the environment and the action is statutorily exempt from further CEQA review per Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8) and Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15273 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.

A copy of the Ordinance and the report prepared by the Public Works Department are on file with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Fifth Floor, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, California, and are available for inspection by the public during normal business hours. Alternatively, you may request copies by calling the Public Works Department at (661) 862-8900 or by making a request via email at waste@kerncounty.com.

The effective date of the Ordinance adopted is: June 23rd, 2023

AYES: Peters, Scrivner, Flores, Couch NOES: None

ABSENT: Perez

Dated: May 23rd, 2023 KATHLEEN KRAUSE

Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By:/s/Megan Simpson

Deputy Clerk

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