Conditional Use Permit Case No. 65, Map 100; and Zone Variance Case No. 40, Map 100;
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026040458
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Conditional Use Permit Case No. 65, Map 100; and Zone Variance Case No. 40, Map 100;
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/13/2026
Document Description
(a) A Conditional Use Permit to allow a travel center that includes a 60-room hotel (Section 19.34.020.B), an 8,548-square-foot convenience store with a drive-through restaurant (Section 19.34.020.C), two (2) multi-use buildings, each with 2,178 square feet of fast-food restaurant space with drive-through (Section 19.34.020.C.4), and 5,220 square feet of retail space (Section 19.34.020.C.2), seven (7) diesel fuel truck pumps (Section 19.34.020.C.2), 16 vehicle fuel pumps (Section 19.34.020.C.5), a two (2) tunnel truck wash (Section 19.34.020.C.5), and a truck repair facility (Section 19.34.030.C.2.); and (b) a Zone Variance to allow a 75-foot-tall pole sign with a 560-square-foot sign face area where a 35-foot-tall and 240-square-foot sign face area is allowed (Section 19.34.110.A) in a CH PD (Highway Commercial - Precise Development Combining) District
Contact Information
Name
Melissa Snyder
Agency Name
KSI Engineering, Inc
Job Title
Project Engineer
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Name
April Wentworth
Agency Name
County of Kern
Job Title
Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Karan Gill
Agency Name
Lynn Trucking
Job Title
Chief Executive Officer
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
unincorporated Bakersfield
Counties
Kern
Regions
Southern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Interstate 5 and Stockdale Highway
Total Acres
16.8
Parcel #
104-270-11, -12, -13, -14, -15, -16, -17, -18,-19, and -20
Township
29S
Range
25E
Section
31
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Kern
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://kernplaning.com/planning/environmental-documents/; 2700 "M" Street, Suite 100, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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