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Commission Approves Tower at Sports Village; City to Monitor Security and Aesthetics

City of Bakersfield Planning Commission · February 20, 2026
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Summary

The commission granted zoning approval for a tower at the Sports Village (9001 Ash Road); staff said the selected site was the least intrusive option within park constraints and recommended coordination with Recreation & Parks on aesthetics and security.

Planning commissioners approved zoning modifications on Feb. 19 to permit a radio tower at 9001 Ash Road in the Sports Village. Staff said the proposed site is currently used as overflow parking and was identified in coordination with the city’s Recreation & Parks Department as the least intrusive option for tower placement. The…

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