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Bill Irwin elected chair of Bakersfield Development Review Board

Bakersfield Development Review Board · August 9, 2026
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Summary

The Development Review Board voted to elect Bill Irwin as chair; members praised his hearing skills and the board thanked outgoing contributions as part of organizational business.

At the meeting the Development Review Board held nominations for chair and elected Bill Irwin.

Members nominated Heather and Sam during the discussion, but a motion to nominate Bill Irwin for chair received a second and the board voted in favor. "I would accept it," Irwin said when members asked if he would serve.

Members praised Irwin's hearing management and the administrative support of the board secretary. The election was part of routine organizational business after the board completed two public hearings earlier in the meeting.