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Home My WebLink About1981 03-17 CC MIN80 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OR THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA MARCH 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, ROLL. CALL Council members present: Camacho, Dalla, Van Deventer, Waters, Morgan. Absent: None. Administrative officials present: Ballard, Campbell, Gerschler, Grahl, McCabe, McLean. SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION The meeting was opened with salute to the flag led by City Manager McCabe followed with invocation by Pastor Mike Hanson, Paradise Valley Seventh-Day Adventist Church. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, 1122, minutes of the regular meeting of March 10, 1981 be approved. Carried by the following vote, to -wit; Ayes: Camacho, Van Deventer, Waters, Morgan, Nays: None. Abstaining: Dalla. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS The Mayor's proposed Proclamation of "RED CROSS MONTH" in National City (month of March, 1981) was read by the City Clerk. Moved by Camacho, seconded by Van Deventer, this Proclamation be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. Mayor Morgan presented the Proclamation to Jack Knight, Red Cross Chairman, and Ruth Mayer, Manager, South Bay Red Cross Service Center. Ms, Mayer thanked the Mayor and City Council and invited all to an Open House at the Red Cross Service Center, 311 Del Mar, Saturday, March 21st, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. MAYOR'S APPOINTMENTS The Mayors recommended appointment of Juan Garcia to the Library Board of Trustees was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Camacho, the appointment be made, Carried by unanimous vote. Mayor Morgan introduced Mr. Garcia ho was present in the audience, and welcomed him to the Library Board. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS None NEW BUSINESS The City Treasurer/Finance Director's request for RATIFICATION OF WARRANT REGISTER NO, 36, dated March 17, 1981, in the amount of $521764.39 (Warrants Nos. 71689 through 71751) and CONFIRMATION OF PAYROLL in the amount of $212,770,20 for the period ending February 28, 1981 was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Camacho, the bills be paid and warrants drawn,. Carried by the following vote, to -wit; Ayes: Camacho, Delia, Van Deventer, Waters, Morgan, Nays: -Bone. The application for personal transfer of Type 41 ON -SALE BEER AND WINE LICENSE for sale of beer and wine of George P. Deddeh, dba PICKLE BARREL DELI AND RESTAURANT, 340 West 26th St., Suite E was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Dallas in favor of the request for the license at 340 West 26th St., Suite E. Carried by the following vote, to -wit; Ayes; Camacho, Delia, Van Deventer, Waters, Nays: None. Abstaining: Morgan. 3/17/81 81 The application for personal transfer of Type 41 ON -SALE RFRR AND WINE LICENSE for sale of beer and wine of Gloria and John Kaishian, dba BARRIO FIESTA RESTAURANT, 1722 E. 8th St. was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Van Deventer, in favor of the request for the license at 1722 E. 8th St. Carried by the following vote, to -wit; Ayes: Camacho, Dallas Van Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Morgan. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION A letter from Clarence M. Pendleton, Jr., Chairman of the Board, San Diego Transit, requesting approval on reappointment of Joseph P. Dordahl to a four-year term on the San Diego Transit Board, commencing April 17, 1981, was presented. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, the request be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. OTHER BUSINESS PLANNING COMMISSION - NOTICES OF DECISION Planning Commission Resolution No. 5-81, "Resolution denying an application for Conditional Use Permit to allow general automotive repair as a separate enterprise on property located at 3530 East 8th St., Fernando Ayala - CUP 1980-14" was presented. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, the application be filed as recommended by Planning Director Gerschler. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY TREASURER/FINANCE DIRECTOR Statement of CHANGES IN CASH BALANCE for period ending February 28, 1981 was presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Camacho, the report be filed. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER - No report. CITY ATTORNEY - No report. OTHER STAFF - No report. MAYOR Mayor Morgan spoke about his letter dated March 6, 1981 to the City Council, attached to the agenda: "Please enter into the official minutes of this body, the fact that I own or have an interest in, the following property located in the City of National City, County of San Diego, State of California: "1 . 135 W. 8th Street (Ground leased to Standard Oil Company of California for $350 per month plus 1-1/2 per gallon sold up to and including $625. "2. Jimmy's Restaurant, corner of Plaza Boulevard and 805 Freeway. "3. Lot West of Jimmy's Restaurant on Plaza Boulevard. 114. 1223 "J" Avenue (My home). "5. 633 E. 16th Street. 'This information is submitted in the event I might be required to participate in the formulation of plans or policies for the redevelopment of a project area within the community where my interests in my property might constitute a conflict of interest." 3/17/81 82 and asked the Clerk to read into the record his letter dated March 17, 1981; "Reference is made to my letter to you dated March 6, 1981 disclosing my interest in property located in National City. This letter provides disclosure of additional information as follows: "(1) Jimmy's Restaurant, corner of Plaza Boulevard at 805 Freeway. "Ille rent is $3,.500 per month or 5% of the gross sales, whichever is greater. The rent is automatically adjusted by the cost of living index change every two years. "(2) Rent at 635 E. 16th Street, a residence, is $250 per month. "This additional information is submitted in the event I might be required to participate in the formulation of plans or policies for the redevelopment of a project area within the community where my interests in my property might constitute a conflict of interest." In answer to the question why this type of disclosure statement is necessary, City Attorney McLean replied there is a provision in the Community Development law, if a member of the A9ency owns pro pe within a project area, he should disclose that fact in writing; ty thMayor's property is not within a project area at this time, t it may be forthcoming; when we have a new project area, A9ency members owning property within the area will be asked to make the same disclosure. CITY COUNCIL Vice Mayor Waters asked why the owners of property at 5th and National City Blvd. are being allowed to pour their sidewalk next to the curb, putting their sidewalk out of line with the rest of the sidewalks the length of National City Blvd.; there should be no special rules or exceptions for this individual. Discussion. Moved by `Waters, he be told we would like the pouring delayed until next week. Died for lack of second. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Waters to express intent to adjourn meet,na until 4:00 p m March 18 1981 he eb ivin '' e o an o rtunit to look at the property in question. Carr ed by the following vote, to..wit; Ayes: Camacho, Van Deventer, Waters, Morgan. Nays: Dalla. Councilman Van Deventer spoke of Senate Bill 250, saying like to turn it over to the City Manager to study and bring backdto Council next week. Councilman Van Deventer asked for support in purchasing 12 NEIGt-HBORHOOD MATCH SIGNS (total cost $450) for the areas of the City in need of this service. Moved by Camacho, seconded by Dalla, the signs be ^rc`.haas a. Carried by unanimous vote. PUBLIC HEARING The Public Hearing on proposed AMEt1DP'EPT TO TITLE I(Zoning) of the T Rational City Municipal Code, to PROHIBIT THE L OP OTER THAN AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS AT SERVICE STATIONS was held atFthis time. Planning Director Gerschler stated this amendment would prohibit the sale of anything except gasoline and service station products in a gas station. Councilman Van Deventer suggested amending Paragraph la of the Planning Commission recommendation to permit brake replacement 3/1'7/31 33 and repair, and drum turning. Planning Director Gerschler replied these would be prohibited only in a CT Zone due to the noise factor. Councilman Van Deventer said to prohibit these services would have a vast effect on the service stations in the City. Discussion. Mr. Gerschler replied he would not raise an argument; that portion of the recommendation can be deleted. Vice Mayor Waters asked if the service station owners had been notified of the Public Hearing. Mr. Gerschler said only those who had expressed an interest had been notified. Mr. "aters commented we should not make any decisions until the service station operators have an opportunity to express their views. City Attorney McLean stated existing service station operators will not be affected.•, but they cannot expand their operations. Discussion. Planning Director Gerschler, if approved, this amendment would mean all service stations in National City, hereafter, cannot commence new business activities involving the selling of food or anything not related to automobiles; it would provide that service stations in the CT zone would have slightly more stringent regulations to prohibit noise. No one was present to speak in this regard. Vice Mayor '?aters said he would vote against this because the service station owners were not specifically notified of the hearing and did not have an opportunity to speak in opposition. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Camacho, the Public Hearing be closed and Planning Commission's recommendations be approved excluding brake repair and drufr turning, and including wheel balancing. under CT Zone (Par. la - Planning Commission-ecommendation). Carried by the following vote, to -wit; Ayes: Camacho, Dalla, Van Deventer, Morgan. Nays: haters. ADJOURNMENT Moved by Camacho, seconded by Waters, the meeting be adjourned to Wednesda March 18 1931 at 4:00 p.m. Carried by unanimous vote. The meeting was adjourned at 8:07 p.m. CITY CLERK The foregoing minutes were approved by the City Council at their regular meeting of March 24, 1981. j Corrections No Corrections YOR CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIP0RNIA 3/17/81