Bakersfield General Plan 2045 Update
Key Questions
What is the Bakersfield General Plan 2045 Update?
The Bakersfield General Plan 2045 Update is a project to create a roadmap for the city's future growth to a projected population of 422,000. It covers zoning, housing options including potential Builder's Remedy, and infrastructure strategies essential for development professionals. The public is invited to learn about the project and provide feedback.
How can the public participate in the General Plan Update?
The City of Bakersfield welcomes public feedback on the 2045 General Plan Update to help shape long-term growth plans. Residents can visit the project page to learn more and submit their input on topics like zoning, housing, and infrastructure.
What housing developments are proposed in relation to the plan?
City records indicate plans for 200 residential lots southeast of Mountain Vista Drive and McCutchen Road on part of Old River Ranch in southwest Bakersfield. This proposal aligns with the General Plan Update's focus on housing growth and zoning changes.
Public feedback sought on long-term growth to 422k pop, zoning, housing (Builder's Remedy potential), infra strategy critical for development pros.