OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER

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1 OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER February 27, 2015 TO: FROM: Subject: Honorable Mayor and City Council Alan Tandy, City Manager General Information AT Good News The Bakersfield Police Department s Citizen Volunteer Unit will begin providing patrol to City parks on March 1 st. Citizen volunteers will patrol in clearly marked vehicles. The community is invited to utilize the citizen volunteers as a resource for information and to report crime or suspicious activity. Citizen volunteers will not take enforcement action on crimes in progress, but are equipped to notify the communications center and other police officers. The Bakersfield Condors, owned by the Edmonton Oilers, announced that when Bakersfield moves to the American Hockey League (AHL) in , the team name will remain the Bakersfield Condors. The announcement, done at a game with over 8,000 in attendance, was well received by the crowd. The new Emergency Communications Center (ECC) facility, jointly operated by the Bakersfield Fire Department and Kern County Fire, is now fully operational. A ribbon cutting was held February 26 th. The dispatch consoles, computers, new phone system, and new CAD system have been installed. The jointly operated facility is a major improvement over the previous structure, and dispatch personnel made from both organizations will provide local residents with the services they require. The project has been largely funded by a grant obtained by County Fire and a special thanks to Deputy Chief, Ross Kelly who was the lead for the City on the project. Please see the attached picture. During the past week, the Southern Sierra mountains gained approximately 0.3 tenths of an inch in snow water equivalent. Two weather modification cloud seeding flights were conducted on February 22 nd to stimulate precipitation. The California Department of Water Resources February 26 th forecast update estimates that the Kern River will yield around 115,000 acre-feet of water during the April through July runoff season. Last year s runoff yield was 103,000

2 General Information February 13, 2015 Page 2 acre-feet during this time period. It is better, but far from good, and the drought continues. Reports For your reference, the following reports are attached: Streets Division work schedule for the week of March 2 nd ; and Possible AT&T U-verse Programming Changes; and Possible Bright House Networks Programming Changes Event Notifications Event Calendar for Rabobank Arena Theater and Convention Center AT:CH:cb:al cc: Department Heads Roberta Gafford, City Clerk

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4 Page 1 of 2 STREETS DIVISION WORK SCHEDULE Week of March 2, 2015 March 6, 2015 Resurfacing/Reconstructing streets in the following areas: Reconstructing streets in the area south of Wilson Rd and west of New Stine Grinding streets in Oleander, Beale and Planz HUD areas in preparation for street reconstruction/resurfacing Paving streets in the area of Oleander to H St from Palm to Cherry St (HUD) Miscellaneous Streets Division projects: Video inspection of City owned Sewer & Storm lines to evaluate condition of pipes Repairing damaged sewer line found during video inspection Miscellaneous concrete repairs throughout the city Dirt work at Sports Village Concrete work on various streets in the area south of E. California Ave and east of Union Ave (HUD funded area) Miscellaneous work at PD property room Working on Brick repairs at Centennial Plaza Grading for new parking lot at Mesa Marin Sports Complex Constructing cul-de-sac at Beech St and 24 th St 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 sweeper 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 Streets Schedule

5 Page 2 of 2 STREETS SWEEPING SCHEDULE Monday, March 2, 2015 Between Golden State & 16 th St. -- F St. & Oak St. /kern River Boundary Between 34 th St. & 30 th St. Chester Ave. & San Dimas St. Between San Dimas St. & Beale Ave. 34 th /Bernard St. & Niles St. Between Olive Dr. & Riverlakes Dr. (ext.) Riverlakes Dr. & Coffee Rd. Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Between California Ave. & Brundage Ln. Oak St. & Union Ave. Between Renfro Rd. & Jenkins Rd. Stockdale Hwy. & Kern River Boundary. Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Between Panorama Dr. & Bernard St. -- Union Ave. & Loma Linda Dr. Between River Blvd. & E. Columbus St. Panorama Dr. & Columbus St. Between College Ave. & Azalea Ave. Mountain Dr. & Raval St. Between Ming Ave. & White Ln. Allen Rd. & Buena Vista Rd. Thursday, March 5, 2015 City areas between Kentucky St. & Quincy St. Owens St. & Virginia St. Between Union Ave. & Washington St. E. Truxtun Ave. & Brundage Ln. Between Progress Rd. & Old River Rd. Panama Ln. & Pacheco Rd. (alignment) City areas between Progress Rd. & Old River Rd. Meadow Falls Dr. & Rose Creek Dr. Friday, March 6, 2015 Between Buena Vista Rd. & Allen Rd. Harris Rd. & Panama Ln. Between Buena Vista Rd. & Mountain Vista Dr. Panama Ln. & Birkshire Rd. Between 178 Hwy. & Paladino Dr. W. Columbus St. & Morning Dr. City areas between Sterling Rd. & Morning Dr. 178 Hwy. & College Ave. Between Valley St. & Lene Pl Hwy & Hickory Dr. Between 178 Hwy. & Reynard Rd. Kern Canyon Rd. & McKenna St. Between Stockdale Hwy. & Joseph Dr. McDonald Wy. & N. Stine Rd. Streets Schedule

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9 BOX OFFICE HOURS Mon-Fri 10 AM - 5 PM Closed Saturday & Sunday (Excluding Event Days) TICKETMASTER LOCATIONS Walmart Fashion Place Walmart Colony Street Walmart Rosedale Hwy CHARGE-BY-PHONE GROUP SALES INFORMATION SEASON TICKET INFORMATION Bakersfield Condors PUCK (7825) Bakersfield Symphony Bakersfield Community Concert Association UPCOMING EVENTS February 21 Condors vs Colorado 7:00 PM February Shen Yun 7:30 PM $35, $24, $19, $16, $12 On Sale Now $120, $110, $100, $80, $70, $60, $50 On Sale Now February 25, Condors vs Idaho 7:00 PM March 1 Wind Sync 3:00 PM $35, $24, $19, $16, $12 On Sale Now BCCA event March 2 - Condors vs Alaska 7:00 PM March 14 Bakersfield Symphony 7:30 PM $35, $24, $19, $16, $12 On Sale Now $45, $35, $30, $20 On Sale Now March 6 CIF Wrestling Session One 9:00 AM March 17 Hoffman Hospice Event 7:00 PM $21, $18, $15, $14, $13, $12, $11 On Sale Now for tickets March 7 CIF Wrestling Session Two 9:00 AM March 29 Sister Act 7:00 PM $23, $20, $17, $16, $15, $14, $12 On Sale Now $62, $47, $32 On Sale Now March 7 CIF Wrestling Session Three 6:00 PM $25, $22, $19, $18, $17, $16, $13 On Sale Now March 13 - Condors vs Utah 7:00 PM March 27 Atlanta Rhythm Section $35, $24, $19, $16, $12 On Sale Now $15 On Sale 2/20 March 24 - Condors vs Alaska 7:00 PM April 24 - Beatles vs Stones $35, $24, $19, $16, $12 On Sale Now $15 On Sale 2/20 April 1-3 Cirque Du Soleil: Varekai 7:30 PM May 9 Trace Adkins $95, $70, $55, $35 (Kids: $45, $25) On Sale Now $55, $39, $25 On Sale Now April 4 Cirque Du Soleil: Varekai 4:30/7:30 PM May 22 - Average White Band $100, $75, $60, $40 (Kids: $50, $30) On Sale Now $15 On Sale 2/20 April 5 Cirque Du Soleil: Varekai 1:30/5:30 PM September 18 - Firefall $95, $70, $55, $35 (Kids: $45, $25) On Sale Now $15 On Sale 2/20 April 6 Fleetwood Mac 7:30 PM October 2 - Hotel California $177.50, $127.50, $77.50, $47.50 On Sale Now $15 On Sale 2/