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Home My WebLink About1981 02-17 CC MIN67 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MERTINGOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 17, 1981 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Morgan. POLL CALL Council members present: Camacho, Pplla, Van Deventer, waters, Morgan. Absent: None. Administrative officials prPsent: Ballard, Campbell, Gerschler, Grahl, montandon. SALUTE TO THE FLAG ANT"' INVOCATION The meeting was opened with salute to the flag led by Assistant City Manager Ballard followed with invocation by Rev. Milo Wood, First Baptist Church. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Moved by Camacho, seconded by Van Deventer, the minutes of the regular meeting of February 10, 1981 be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS EDWIN BULLOCK, 1420 McKinley Ave., was present and said that the City should decide what to do with South Bay Plaza; K-Mart wants to come into South Bay Plaza and the City should encourage them; Kimball Park is usually empty on Sundays and Christiansen Carnival should be moved from South Bay Plaza to Kimball Park to bring more people to the park; the carnival will be coming back to the City around Easter and if it is in the park, it would bring more people and revenue to the City. Mr. Bullock also said the City had not decided whether to put the parking lot for San Diego Trolley on 8th Street or Civic Center Drive. Mayor Morgan said he would take the suggestions under advisement. PAUL MARSHALL, 3026 E. 19 Street was present and thanked the Engineering Department, Council members and Mayor Morgan for taking a personal interest in something (1911 Act - Improvement of 19 Street) that has taken four years to get on the books and six months to get completed; after he saw the amount of work going into the project, the equipment and manpower involved, he understood why the assessment was so high. Mr. Marshall said the entrance from Rachael to 19 Street is full of holes, and when it rains, the puddles stay; he hoped it could be resurfaced. Mayor Morgan asked City Engineer Grahl to look into this. GEORGE WEBSTER, 711 A Ave., Manager, National City Chamber of Commerce was present and reminded Council that tomorrow we would be entertaining our Sister City of Tecate and gave a tentative agenda to each member of Council; he urged full participation, beginning with greeting them at City Hall at noon, followed by a tour of some local businesses, and dinner at the Oriental Cafe. Mr. Webster advised April 13 would be CITY CLEAN-UP; a notice will be enclosed in the trash bills on April 1; Carl's Jr. will participate with refreshments all day. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS Moved by Camacho, seconded by Van Deventer, the Resolutions be presented by title only. Carried by unanimous vote. Resolution No. 13,511, "RESOLUTION APPROVING A PRIORITY PLAN FOR EXPENDITURES UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK LANDS ACT OF 1980". Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, Resolution No. 13,511 be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. 2/17/81 68 Resolution No. 13,512, "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE". Moved by Waters, seconded by Van Deventer, Resolution No. 13,512 be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. Resolution No. 13,513, "RESOLUTION ACCEPTING CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY (JOHN D. BALL AND BETTY J. BALL - STREET PURPOSES)". Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, Resolution No. 13,513 be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. Resolution No. 13,514, "RESOLUTION DEDICATING CITY -OWNED PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES (NATIONAL CITY BOULEVARD)". Moved by Dalla, seconded by Camacho, Resolution No. 13,514 be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. Resolution No. 13,515, "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CORPORATION QUIT CLAIM DEED TO PRISCILLA L. MALONEY". Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Waters, Resolution No. 13,515 be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, the Ordinances be presented by title only. Carried by unanimous vote. Ordinance No. 1738 (1-34-41-4), "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR COMPACT CAR SPACES". Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, Ordinance No. 1738 (1-Q4-81-4.) be adopted. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Dalla, Van Deventer, Morgan. Nays: Waters. NEW BUSINESS The City Treasurer/Finance Director's request for RATIFICATION OF WARRANT REGISTER NO. 32, dated February 17, 1981, in the amount of $67,764.46 (Warrants Nos. 71392 through 71453) was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Van Deventer, the bills be paid and warrants drawn. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Dalla, Van Deventer, Waters, Morgan. Nays: None. The request of Weisser Sporting Goods, Inc., to hold PARKING LOT SHOW AND SALE in a 60 x 90' tent, 3/28/81 (request approved by Building and Housing, Planning, Finance, Police and Fire Departments, subject to stipulations and applicable laws and ordinances) was presented. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Caracho, the request be approved as recommended by staff and subject to Weisser's pruning their shrubbery on the Plaza Blvd, side of their property (amended motion). Carried by unanimous vote. The application for personal transfer of. Type R1 OFF -SALE GENERAL LICENSE for sale:, of beer, wine and distilled spirits of Said Y. Mikha and Azziz A. Zoura, Oba GEORGE'S MUM, 2605 E. 18 Street was presented. moved by 'aters, seconded by Van Deventer, in favor of the request for the license at 2605 E. 18 Street. Tarried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Dalla, Van Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Morgan. The Petition for grading and paving ALLEY 66 (L to N, between 17 and 18, with P.C.C., under special assessment proceedings [1911 Actl and waiving investigation proceedings under Div. 4, Streets and Highways Code) was presented. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, in favor of staff's recommendation to refer to City Engineer for study and report. Carried by unanimous vote. 2/17/81 69 The Petition for grading and paving ALLEY 80 (18 to 20, between Grove and Prospect, with P.C.C. under special assessment proceedings [1911 Act' and waiving investigation proceedings under Div. 4, Streets and Highways Code) was presented. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Dana, in favor of staff's recommendation to refer to City Engineer for study and report. Carried by unanimous vote. Report of Examination of Revenues and Expenditures of LOCAL TRANSIT FUND (Audit report of the Local Transit Fund by Kenneth Cory, State Controller, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1980) was presented. Ordered filed by unanimous vote. The request for ALLEY CLOSING, adjacent to 221 W. 16 Street, by Warren Moore, Moore's Spring Co., and approval of the closing and proposed disposal of City -owned property as recommended by City Engineer Grahl was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Van Deventer, the request be turned over to City Engineer for further study and brought to Council in two weeks for further discussion. Carried by unanimous vote. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS A letter from Fourth District Supervisor Rates to Vice Mayor Waters requesting further Council consideration of allowing HOT FOCD TRUCKS in the City and stating other cities in the County allow them was presented. JIM MARINOS, Attorney, 111 Elm Street, San Diego, representing interests of individuals in opposition to authorizing mobile trucks with cooking facilities was present and spoke briefly. Discussion. Moved by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer, this letter be filed. Carried by unanimous vote. OTHER BUSINESS PLANNING COMMISSION - NOTICES OF DECISION Planning Commission Resolution No. 2-81, "Resolution Approving Conditional Use Permit to Allow Increase in Floor Area Available for Dancing and a New Game Room with Pool Table and Coin Operated Game Machine on Property Located at 999 National City Boulevard, James Sothras - CUP 1980-15" was presented. Discussion. Councilman Dalla stated it was not worthwhile having a hearing, but we shouldn't encourage people to make improvements and then request a permit after the fact; he would vote against it. Councilman Van Deventer stated the owner came to us wanting to solve the problem. Planning Director Gerschler reported the owner was caught after improvements were made, and afterward, came in to discuss it with the City. Moved by Waters, seconded by Van Deventer to accept the Planning Commission's recommendation. Carried by the following vete, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Van Deventer, Waters, Morgan. Nays: Dana. CITY MANAGER - No report. CITY ATTORNEY - No report. OTHER STAFF - No report. MAYOR The letter from Mayor Ronald C. Packard, City of Carlsbad, requesting support of the formula for sharing of PROPERTY TAX AFTER ANNEXATION, developed by a Task Force of elected officials as adopted (compromise) by the Board of Supervisors 1/28/81, was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Camacho, to support this request. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY COUNCIL Vice Mayor Waters commended Port Commissioner George James for forwarding reports advising the contract for building a fence around the Boat Launch Area was awarded to Security Fence Company; he also included a report of 2/17/81 70 the Manager of the Port District; he is keeping the City informed crr what is going, on in the Port District. ADJOURNMENT Moved by Camacho, seconded by Waters, the meeting he closed. Carried by unanimous vote. The meeting closed at 7:57 p.m - The foregoing minutes were approved by regular meeting of February 24, 1081. Corrections the City Council /No Corrections YOR CITY OP NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA their 2/17/81