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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
APRIL 4, 1989
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 4:02
p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Council members present Dalla, Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters.
Administrative officials present: Boiint, Eiser, McCabe, Myers, Peoples, Ray.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION
The meeting was opened with salute to the flag led by City Manager McCabe, followed with
the invocation led by Councilman Della.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt the minutes of the regular meeting of March
28 1989 be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
PROCLAMATIONS
Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Della, the Proclamations be accepted by title only.
Carried by unanimous vote.
The Proclamation declaring the week of April 9-15, 1989 as "VOLUNTEER WEEK' was
read aloud in full by Mayor Waters. The Mayor then presented the Proclamation to Carey
Humphrey.
The Proclamation declaring the week of April 9-15, 1989 as "NATIONAL LIBRARY
WEEK" was read aloud in full by Mayor Waters. The Mayor then presented the Proclamation
to National City Librarian, Shula Monroe.
Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor. Carried by unanimous vote.
MAYOR/POLICE
The Mayor read into the record, a letter received from St. Mary's Church commending Police
Chief Knee and the Police Department, on their quick and efficient response to the scene
while a robbery was underway (at the Parish Hall). (Copy on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.)
Councilman Delia noted that the citizen who got involved, saw what was going on and called
the Police,shouid also be recognized.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS
CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (Resolutions Nos. 15,929 through 15,930). Vice -Mayor
Pruitt said he would be abstaining on Item No. 1 (Resolution 15,929) as his home abuts
Euclid Avenue. Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Della, the Consent Resolutions be
adopted. Carried by unanimous vote.
STREETS/NAMING & DEDICATING/CONFLICT OF INTEREST
1. Resolution No. 15,929, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY DEDICATING AND NAMING A PORTION OF A PARCEL OF LAND
AS EUCLID AVENUE FOR STREET PURPOSES. (AP.N. 558-180-12)." Adopted.
Abstaining: Pruitt See above.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT/HEALTH CARE FACILITY
2. Resolution No. 15,930 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITYAPPROVINGA CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OFA70-BED INTERMEDIATE HEALTH CARE
FACILITY AT 814 EAST 8TH STREET. (Applicant Bobby Knox) (Case File No.
CUP-1988-1)." Adopted. See above.
NEW BUSINESS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/CONFLICT OF INTEREST
3. SUBJECT: Warrant Register No. 39. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$194,365.52 (Warrants Nos. 104978 through 105065 inclusive, excepting
104979).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the warrants be ratified.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Councilman Van Deventer said he would be
abstaining on Warrant No. 105020 as he owns the building.
ACTION: Motion by Pruitt, seconded by Van Deventer, the bills be ratified.
Warrant Nos. 104978 through 105065 (except 105020) ratified by the
following vote, to -wit Ayes: Della, Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters.
Nays: None. Warrant No. 105020 ratified by the following vote to -wit: Ayes:
Dada Inzunza, Pruitt, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Van Deventer.
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CLAIM(S) FOR DAMAGES
ALAN BAILEY
4. SUBJECT: Rejection of Claim - Alan Bailey.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, to deny the claim and refer
it to the City Attorney. Carried by unanimous vote.
LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATIONS
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE
5. SUBJECT: Type 41 - Person Transfer, (not a new license) - 1645 Plaza Blvd.
Type 41 Liquor License is an on -sale beer and wine type license which authorizes
the sale of beer and wine for consumption on a bonafide public eating place type
premises plus the sale of beer and wine for consumption off premises where sold.
RECOMMENDATION: The Police, Planning and Building Department stated no
grounds for objection.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Della, in favor. Carried by
unanimous vote.
8. SUBJECT: Type 41 - Person Transfer, (not a new license) - 1630 East 8th Street.
Type 41 Liquor License is an on -sale beer and wine type license which authorizes
the sale of beer and wine for consumption on a bonafide public eating place type
premises plus the sale of beer and wine for consumption off premises where sold.
RECOMMENDATION: The Police, Planning and Building Department stated no
grounds for objection.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor.
Carried by unanimous vote.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
PROPERTY ABATEMENT
7. SUBJECT: Letter from Dr. George A. Ury regarding property at 1605 4th Street in
National City.
TESTIMONY: Dr. George Ury, 511 Highland Avenue, National City spoke in favor
and presented the architects drawing of the proposed building.
ACTION: Motion by Pruitt, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of Staffs memo
dated March 30, 1989, Item 3 under Staffs recommended option 3 -
Suggest that Mr. Ury submit detailed plans for review by the Planning
Department within the next 30 days and at that time. those plans be
subsequent consideration at a later Council meeting, Carved by the
following vote: Ayes: Inzunza, Pruitt, Waters. Nays: Delia, Van Deventer.
Abstaining: None.
TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
8. SUBJECT: Letter from Mr. Thomas Topuzes, Executive Vice President/Chief
Operating Officer of First International Bank regarding Temporary Use Permit for the
First International Bank Building Located at 1302 East Plaza Blvd. in National City.
TESTIMONY: Mr. Thomas Topuzes, CEO, First Intemational Bank, 318 4th
Avenue. Spoke in favor of the banks request.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer to have the bank submit a set of plans
within 90 days and building to begin within the year. Motion died for lack of a
second. Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt. to have the bank
come back in 90 days with a set of plans for review with the Planning
Director that whatever their concept will be in that period of time and the
Planning Director report back to Council at the end of the 90 days and the
temporary structure be given no more extensions other than the period of
time to build a new structure that Staff will agree to. Carried by unanimous
vote.
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 212
9. SUBJECT: Letter from Mrs. Rose M. Noriega concerning the assessment amount
on her property located at 1702 "N" Avenue in National City.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, to accept and file. No
objection as filed.
BUDGET FY 88-89
10. SUBJECT: Request for Donation - The Sweetwater Baseball Team requests a
donation to help support the baseball program.
ACTION: Motion by Waters, seconded by Van Deventer, in favor of the request.
Carried by unanimous vote. Motion by Pruitt, seconded by Van Deventer, to have
Staff incorporate separating the school organizations from the community
organizations and come back with recommendations. Carried by unanimous vote.
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OTHER BUSINESS
NEW VOTERS ASSOCIATION/ENVIRON_ PROTECTION ORGANIZATION
11. SUBJECT: Report regarding Environmental Protection Organizations.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended City Council consider the
information contained in the report and institute a policy determination.
ACTION: Council consensus was to have the City Manager consult with
Supervisor Bilbray and determine which committees concerned citizens
from National City could participate on.
PARKS & RECREATIONPQ" AVENUE PARK
12. SUBJECT: Report on -0" Avenue Park.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval. Purchase and installation
to be completed after final approval of budget The Park and Recreation Advisory
Board also recommended approval.
ACTION: Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of Staffs
recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote
STREET TREE REMOVALS
13. SUBJECT: Street Tree Removals. 3104 Cagle Street 334 S. Clairmont Avenue.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended ratification of the Street Tree and
Parkway Committee's action and of recommended policy regarding
replacements/planting guidelines..
ACTION: Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of Staffs
recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote.
TEMPORARY USE PERMIT/WAIVER OF FEES
14. SUBJECT: National City Boy Scout Troop No. 32 - request the use of the Kimball
Community Building to hold its 75th Anniversary celebration. They aiso request
waiver of fees.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval of the request for use of
Kimball Community - Annex and waiver of fees in the amount of $143.35, subject to
the requirement of a Certificate of Insurance (Personal Liability and Property Damage
in the amounts of $500,000. for a single occurrence naming the City as an additional
insured being submitted and a Hold Harmless form executed.
ACTION: Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of Staffs
recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote
PERSONNEL/CITY MANAGER REVIEW
15. SUBJECT: Continued Discussion of Performance Review Process for City
Manager. ** Continued from Council Meeting of 2/21/89 "".
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that the City Council consider the
proposal, formulate policy guidelines, and provide direction.
ACTION: The Mayor will consider the appointment of two people to a committee to
develop something that meets the standards of our City. and will advise in a week.
CITY MANAGER - No report.
CITY ATTORNEY -
City Attomey Eiser reported on the publicity of the City Enforcement Act against
substandard housing located at 610-612-F2 East 8th Street, National City (Hogle) -
Resolution No. 15,865. He stated that housing assistance was available through our
Community Development Department and that the tenants would be notified of this.
OTHER STAFF - No report.
MAYOR - No report
CITY COUNCIL - Vice Mayor Pruitt requested Staff Zook into an abandoned lot at 28th and
Highland on the south east corner. He said there was a large hole and trash. He asked Staff
to contact the owner and have them clean and fence the property.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Elias Rodriguez, 1440 "I" Avenue, National City spoke regarding Council's action on the
request to establish an Environmental Commission.
Dave Sheldon, Scouting Coordinator, inquired as to the outcome of Agenda Item No. 14.
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ADJOURNMENT
Discussion regarding the April 4, Workshop meeting which was adjourned to 6:00 p.m. April
11, 1989. Council agreed to put it on the Agenda for April 11, 1989 rather than have a
separate workshop for the continuation of the Police Department Proposal for a CAD
System.
Moved by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, the meeting be adjourned to the City Council
Meeting - Aped 11, 1989 - 7:00 p.m. - Council Chambers - Civic Center. Carried by
unanimous vote.
The meeting closed at 5:33 p.m.
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CITY CLERK
The foregoing minutes were approved at the regular meeting of April 11, 1989
MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CA
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