California Record
Bakersfield
Public Safety

Radio Tower Appeal

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Opposed (4)

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Public comments
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Last discussed Aug 5, 2026.

Public comments (8)

OpposedSharon BrielleAug 5, 2026

Called for rejecting the radio tower staff report and examining alternative locations like recharge basins.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 50:38 →
OpposedBill CooperAug 5, 2026

Representing the Kern River Parkway Foundation, opposed placing the radio tower near the river park.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 41:20 →
OpposedMark MerrifieldAug 5, 2026

Challenged the radio tower location and cited discrepancies in height and visual renderings.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 42:27 →
OpposedBo KoenigAug 5, 2026

Appellant on the radio tower project, criticized cost estimates and lack of updated renderings.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 45:31 →
OpposedKristen ZabinJun 24, 2026

Expressed concern as a parent with children attending Ronald Reagan Elementary School regarding long-term RF exposure.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 2:28:21 →
OpposedMark MerrifieldJun 24, 2026

Expressed frustration over potential health and property value impacts of the radio tower near homes and schools.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 2:26:25 →
OpposedYolanda HuiJun 24, 2026

Expressed direct concern regarding health, safety, property values, and environmental impacts of the tower near her home.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 2:33:49 →
OpposedBo KoenigJun 24, 2026

Appellant argued against the placement of a 150-foot radio tower near a residential neighborhood and school, citing CEQA and notice issues.

City Council Meeting (5:15 PM) · 2:34:05 →