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1 TO: FROM: SUBJECT: OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER Honorable Mayor and City Council Alan Tandy, City Manager AT General Information April 21, 217 Notable Items Good news! The 18 th and Eye Street Parking Garage Signs are being installed and will be completed this weekend. During Construction, the 18 th Street entrance will be closed from 7: a.m. to 5: p.m. on Saturday and the Eye Street entrance will be closed from 7: a.m. to 5: p.m. on Sunday. Patrons will still be able to use the parking garage as one entrance/exit will be open at all times. The 16 th Annual Great American Cleanup will be held this Saturday, April 22 nd. City staff will be committing resources to assist volunteers with litter removal in nearly 8 locations. Most cleanup activities will take place between 8: a.m. and 1: a.m. Volunteers can meet afterwards at Yokuts Park with Mayor Karen Goh and other elected officials to enjoy festivities, food and games. We would like to give a special thanks to the Keep Bakersfield Committee and City staff members Sal Moretti, Luda Fishman, Jessica Felix, and Jesus Carrera for making the event possible. For more information, please see the attached Press Release. Council Referrals: Councilmember Rivera o Update on 2 th Street Improvements and Hageman Flyover The City anticipates bidding the sound walls on the north side of 2 th Street midsummer of this year with the actual road construction bid taking place late in the calendar year. The Hageman Road design is scheduled for completion by midsummer and is not currently funded for construction. Staff plans on pursuing grants for that purpose. Reports Streets Division work schedule for the week of April 2 th Police Department March Report Event Notifications Event calendar for the Rabobank Arena Theater and Convention Center AT:cb cc: Department Heads Christopher Gerry, Acting City Clerk

2 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 217 Contact: Jessica Felix Community Relations Specialist Phone (661) The 16 th Annual Great American Cleanup is in Bakersfield this Saturday, April 22, 217 for Earth Day. This Keep Bakersfield Beautiful (KBB) main event is part of the year round Keep America Beautiful (KAB) Great American Cleanup. Locally, more than 2, volunteers will clean up litter and illegal dumps, spruce up community gardens, and other community service projects in approximately 8 locations in Bakersfield. Most volunteers will do their community service project from 8: 1: AM. Afterward at Yokuts Park, volunteers get together with Mayor Karen Goh, other elected officials, and sponsors to celebrate this great day of coming together as a community to keep Bakersfield beautiful. Festivities include a free barbecue picnic, games, ceremony, and the Greater Bakersfield Green Expo (GBGE). The ceremony recognizes 6 KBB Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award recipients and others that are part of the crew with Keep Bakersfield Beautiful. The 217 recipients are former Mayor Harvey L. Hall, Hal Bopp, Sherri Aud, South High School National Honor Society, Starbucks, and World Mission Society Church of God. The event ends at 1: p.m. The GBGE is a green vendor showcase and scholarship program for students in Kern County high schools. Students compete for scholarships by entering the sustainable art contest. Here are 5 of approximately 8 community service projects you may cover this Saturday morning. SPOTLIGHT 1 Who: PG&E, Starbucks, KBB Committee Members What: Detail cleaning, sprucing up public benches When: 8: 8:3 AM supplies distribution and light breakfast 8:3 11:3 AM volunteer Where: Fox Theater (interior), 21 H Street and Chester Avenue (cross 2 th Street) Contacts: Kristen Doud, Public Affairs, PG&E cell (661) John Enriquez, KBB Committee Member cell (661) Bob Lerude, KBB Committee Member cell (661) SPOTLIGHT 2 Who: Seeds of Inspiration Gardeners, Starbucks, Synagro, Bakersfield High School Ecology Club, KBB Committee Member What: Various gardening activities and neighborhood litter cleanup When: 8: 1: AM Where: Seeds of Inspiration Community Garden, 5 Eye Street Contact: Amber Beeson, Co-Founder, Seeds of Inspiration Community Garden cell (85)

3 Spotlight 3 Who: Garden Pathways What: Litter cleanup When: 7: 7:3 AM supplies distribution 7:5 9:5 AM volunteer Where: 61 3 th Street (volunteer meeting point), 3 th & Q Streets neighborhood (cleanup) Contacts: Troy Gomas, Mentoring Assistant, Garden Pathways, cell (661) Fanny Hernandez, Mentoring Assistant, Garden Pathways SPOTLIGHT Who: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints South Stake (LDS), City of Bakersfield Solid Waste Division Staff What: Illegal dump cleanup When: 8: 1: AM Where: Block East Casa Loma Drive (enter East Casa Loma & Cottonwood Drives) Contacts: Don Ellsworth, LDS (661) Melvin Lopez, Heavy Equipment Operator (661) Sal Moretti, Solid Waste Superintendent, City of Bakersfield cell (661) SPOTLIGHT 5 Who: Mayor Karen Goh, KBB Committee, other elected officials and representatives, 6 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award winners, expo scholarship winners, volunteers, sponsors, and more What: 16 th Annual Great American Cleanup Volunteer Appreciation Picnic and Ceremony, and 8 th Annual Greater Bakersfield Green Expo When: Please see attachment (most people arrive 1:3 AM) Where: Yokuts Park (north end of Empire Drive) Contacts: Jessica Felix, KBB Community Relations Specialist cell (661) Anna Smith, KBB Chair cell (817) Sal Moretti, Solid Waste Superintendent, City of Bakersfield cell (661) Volunteers and participants are encouraged to share photos with Keep Bakersfield Beautiful. #PartoftheCrew #DoBeautifulThings The mission of Keep Bakersfield Beautiful is to engage individuals to take greater responsibility for improving their community. Keep Bakersfield Beautiful 11 Truxtun Avenue, Building A Bakersfield, California 9339 (661) Fax (661)

4 Page 1 of 2 STREETS DIVISION WORK SCHEDULE Week of April 2, 217 April 28, 217 Resurfacing/Reconstructing streets in the following areas: Maintenance Grind & Pave on Harris Rd between Wible Rd and Gosford Rd Maintenance work on H St between 23 rd St & 2 th St Street reconstruction on Stancliff Ct north of Pacheco Rd Miscellaneous Streets Division projects: Video inspection of City owned sewer and storm lines to evaluate condition of pipes Repairing damaged sewer line found during video inspection Miscellaneous concrete repairs throughout the City Concrete repairs to various bus stops throughout City limits Grading and pouring concrete sidewalks at Mesa Marin Concrete work in the four HUD areas for curb and gutter, sidewalk, and handicap ramps prior to street repairs; the four areas are (1) El Toro Dr Area (2) Oleander Ave Area (3) Castro Ln Area, () P St Area NOTE: If raining, there will be no street sweeping service and all street cleaning personnel will be assigned to cleaning plugged drains and part circle culverts. This also applies when a large number of street sweepers are in Fleet for repairs. Areas that have been missed during this time will be swept at the end of the month only when possible. THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Week of April 2_217_Work Schedule

5 Page 2 of 2 STREETS SWEEPING SCHEDULE Monday, April 2, 217 Between Coffee Rd. & Verdugo Ln. Brimhall Rd., south to the Kern River boundary. Cul-De-Sacs, west of Windsong St., between Brimhall Rd. & Thistlewood Ct. City areas between Rosedale Hwy. & Stockdale Hwy. Verdugo Ln. to the west City Limit. Between Jenkins Rd. & Allen Rd. Stockdale Hwy. & Birkenfeld Ave. Between Hosking Rd. & Astro Ave. So. H St & Union Ave. Tuesday, April 25, 217 City areas between Olive Dr. & Downing Ave. Coffee Rd. & Knudsen Dr./Mohawk St., including Patton Wy. From Weldon Ave. to Meany Ave. Between W. Columbus St. & 3 th St. Chester Ave. & San Dimas St. Morning Dr. to Masterson St. Bluffshadow Dr. to 178 Hwy. Between Union Ave. & Madison St. Casa Loma Dr. & White Ln. Between Westwold Dr. & So. Laurelglen Blvd. Gosford Rd. & Woodglen Dr. Wednesday, April 26, 217 City areas between Snow Rd. & Rosedale Hwy. Jewetta Ave., west to the City limit. Between Ming Ave. & So. Laurelglen Blvd. Coffee Rd. & El Portal Dr./ Laurelglen Blvd. Thursday, April 27, 217 Between Snow Rd. & Olive Dr. Jewetta Ave., east to the canal boundary. Between Olive Dr. & Hageman Rd. Jewetta Ave. & Calloway Dr. Between Niles St. & Sumner St. Union Ave. & Beale Ave. Between Sumner St. & E. Truxtun Ave. Beale Ave. & Brown St. Between Brundage Ln. & E. Belle Terrace St. Union Ave. & Kincaid St. Between Camino Media & Kroll Wy. Coffee Rd., west to the PG&E easement. Friday, April 28, 217 Between Etchart Rd. & Pavilion Dr. Calloway Dr., west to the canal boundary. Between Norris Rd. & Olive Dr. Calloway Dr. & Coffee Rd. Between Olive Dr. & Noriega Rd. Calloway Dr. & Verdugo Ln. City areas between Coffee Rd./Riverlakes ext. & Allen Rd. Hageman Rd. & Rosedale Hwy. City areas between Pacheco Rd. & Harris Rd. Stine Rd. & Wible Rd. Week of April 2_217_Work Schedule

6 BAKERSFIELD POLICE MEMORANDUM Date: April 19, 217 To: From: Subject: Alan Tandy, City Manager Lyle Martin, Chief of Police Special Enforcement Unit/Gang Violence Report I have enclosed the Special Enforcement Unit s monthly gang statistics report for March, 217. Please call if you have any questions. LDM/vrf

7 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 217 Special Enforcement Unit Monthly Stats for March 217 Felony Arrests 87 FI s 7 Search Warrants 29 Misdemeanor Arrests 16 Citations 91.5 Court Prep - Hours Felony Warrant Arrests Misdemeanor Warrant Arrests AB19 Arrests AB19 Arrests - Other 71 Probation and Parole Searches Hrs. Assisting Other Department Sections Supplemental Reports General Offense Reports Hours Assisting Patrol Hours Assisting Investigations 217 Shootings Shootings Hours In Training 6 Vehicle Reports Shootings 21 Guns Seized 83 Patrol Call Response Shootings Year to Date Special Enforcement Unit Statistics January March Felony Arrests 2 FI s 37 Search Warrants 16 Misdemeanor Arrests 8 Citations Court Prep - Hours Felony Warrant Arrests Misdemeanor Warrant Arrests AB19 Arrests AB19 Arrests - Other 186 Probation and Parole Searches Hrs. Assisting Other Department Sections Supplemental Reports General Offense Reports Hours Assisting Patrol Hours Assisting Investigations Shootings Shootings 8 Hours In Training 19 Vehicle Reports Shootings 88 Guns Seized 226 Patrol Call Response Shootings

8 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 217 March COMPARISON Felony Arrests Misdemeanor Arrests Guns Seized Search Warrants Assisting Other Departments (Including Investigations) Probation / Parole Searches Field Interviews / Street Checks

9 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH YEAR TO DATE COMPARISON Arrests Guns Seized Search Warrants Assisting Other Departments (Including Investigations) Probation / Parole Searches Field Interviews / Street Checks

10 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 217 YEAR TO DATE GANG VIOLENCE INDEX SHOOTINGS HOMICIDES* *Please note that the homicide stats include all gang related homicides, including but not limited to shootings and stabbings.

11 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 217 GANG RELATED SHOOTINGS (YEAR TO DATE ONLY) JAN. FEB. MAR. APR. MAY JUN

12 Winter Break BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 217 GANG RELATED SHOOTINGS COMPARED TO THE AVERAGE OF THE PREVIOUS 5 YEARS PER WEEK Spring Break Summer Break Weekly Numbers Previous 5 Years ( ) Average School Resumes Labor Day Winter Break Winter Break Spring Break Summer Break 217 School Resumes Labor Day Winter Break Weekly Numbers Previous 5 Years ( ) Average

13 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT UNIT MONTHLY REPORT MARCH Shooting Comparison to date - 12 Week Time Frame 5 Number of Shootings Week of the Year 21 Weekly Numbers 215 Weekly Numbers 216 Weekly Numbers 217 Weekly Numbers

14 BOX OFFICE HOURS Mon-Fri 1 AM - 5 PM (Excluding Event Days) UPCOMING EVENTS CHARGE-BY-PHONE GROUP SALES INFORMATION SEASON TICKET INFORMATION Bakersfield Condors PUCK (7825) Bakersfield Symphony April 15 Condors vs San Jose 6: PM $35, $25, $2, $16, $12 On Sale Now May 6 Elton John $19.5, $79.5, $9.5 On Sale Now May 13 US vs Mexico Soccer 7:5 PM $, $3, $2, $15, $1 On Sale Now May 26 Lady Antebellum 7:3 PM $62.5, $2.5 On Sale Now June 12 Boston $68.5, $8.5, $38.5, $28.5 On Sale Now July 15 Guns n Hoses 7: PM $98, $38, $33, $28, $23, $18 On Sale Now September 3 Tim McGraw/Faith Hill 7:3 PM $129.5, $99.5, $69.5 On Sale Now May 6 Freestyle Explosion 7:3 PM $69.5, $9.5, $39.5, $29.5 On Sale Now May 13 Bakersfield Symphony 7:3 PM $5, $35, $3, $2 On Sale Now May 18 Cinderella 7:3 PM $65, $55, $35 On Sale Now June 2 Alice Cooper $87.5, $67.5, $7.5, $27.5, $17.5 On Sale Now June 2 Adal Ramones $85, $7, $6, $5, $, $3 On Sale Now June 25 Ted Nugent $57.5, $7.5, $37.5, $27.5, $17.5 On Sale Now July 22 - Pepe Aguilar $199, $125, $95, $75, $6, $5 On Sale Now Broadway In Bakersfield Week of April 3rd May 13 ABBA The Concert $5.5, $35.5, $25.5, $15.5 On Sale Now June 3 The Fab Four $37.5, $3.5, $21.5, $17.5 On Sale Now June 22 Brit Floyd $57., $37., $27., $17. On Sale Now -