(a) Specific Plan Amendment Case No. 97, Map 101; (b) Amendment of Zoning Map 101, Zone Change Case No. 208; (c) Vesting Tentative Tract Map 7446; and Waiver of
Summary
SCH Number
2026100276
Public Agency
Kern County
Document Title
(a) Specific Plan Amendment Case No. 97, Map 101; (b) Amendment of Zoning Map 101, Zone Change Case No. 208; (c) Vesting Tentative Tract Map 7446; and Waiver of
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/9/2026
Document Description
[PROJECT TITLE CONTINUED]: Signatures;
(a) Amend the Land Use Element of the Western Rosedale Specific Plan from map code designation ER (Estate Residential) to LMR (Low Medium Residential) on 29 .54 acres; (b) Change in Zone Classification from A* (Exclusive Agriculture) [E (1) RS (Estate - 1 acre - Residential Suburban Combining) in suspense] to R-1 (Low density Residential) on 9.96 acres, Change in Zone Classification from A* (Exclusive Agriculture) [E (1) RS (Estate - 1 acre - Residential Suburban Combining) in suspense] to E (1/4) (Estate - 1/4 acre) on 9 .5 8 acres, and Change in Zone Classification from A* (Exclusive Agriculture) [E (1) RS (Estate - 1 acre - Residential Suburban Combining) in suspense] to E (1/2) RS (Estate - 1/2 acre - Residential Suburban Combining) on IO-acres; on two (2) parcels of record, totaling 29.54 acres; (c) Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 7446 proposing to divide a 34.24 acre (gross) site into 77 residential lots ranging in size from 8,852 square feet (net) to 29,843 square feet (net), and a 4.24 acre (net) sump lot; with Development Variations to the Land Division Ordinance to allow a cumulative dead-end road length exceeding 800 feet for lots zoned less than one (1) acre (Section 18.55.050.B.1.j) and to eliminate required internal equestrian trails within the proposed subdivision (Section 18.55.050.1.1 ); and with Limited Design Variations to the Land Division Ordinance to authorize double frontage lots (Section 18.55.050.F.4) and key (reverse comer) lots (Section 18.55.050.F.6); and request for Waiver of Signatures of Mineral Rights Owners in accordance with 18.15.030.K. of Kem County Land Division Ordinance.
Contact Information
Name
Justin Batey
Agency Name
Renfro Land Partner, LLC
Job Title
Applicant representative
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Daisy Gaeta
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Job Title
Planner II
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Bakersfield
Counties
Kern
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Meacham Rd.
Parcel #
463-160-11, -13 & -53)
Other Location Info
Southside of Hageman Road, approximately 1/4 mile east of Nord Avenue in the Bakersfield area.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303
Reasons for Exemption
The Board of Supervisors has determined that the requested Specifical Plan Amendment and the Zone Classification Change have been found to be exempt from the requirement of preparation of environmental documents or further environmental review pursuant to Public Records Resources Code 21559.25, Public Resources Code 21083.3, Special Situations Exemption, Section 15182 of the State CEQA Guidelines, and Categorical Exemption, Section 15303 of the State CEQA Guidelines. The requested Tract Map qualifies as a special situation and does not require preparation of further environmental documents pursuant to Section 15182 of the State CEQA Guidelines.
County Clerk
Kern
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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