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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
AUGUST 28, 1990
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 7:00
p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Council members present: Dalla, Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters.
Administrative officials present: Bolint, Eiser, McCabe, Myers, Peoples, Post.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION
The meeting was opened with salute to the flag led by City Manager, Tom G. McCabe,
followed by the invocation by Councilman Dalla.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, the minutes of the regular meeting of August
21. 1990 be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
PROCLAMATIONS
Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, it be accepted by title only. Carried by
unanimous vote.
The Proclamation proclaiming September, 1990 to be: "UNITED WAY/CHAD MONTH,"
was read aloud in full by Mayor Waters who then gave it to the City Manager to mail to the
appropriate people.
RE -DEVELOPMENT
Mayor Waters read into the record a letter from City Attorney Eiser regarding the status of the
Downtown Re -development Project. Copy on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
The 2nd Closed Session was heard at this time.
CLOSED SESSION FOR POTENTIAL LITIGATION UNDER GOVERNMENT
CODE SECTION 54956.9(A) (CITY OF NATIONAL CITY V. CARRILLO)
NOTE: Councilman Pruitt stated that he would be abstaining as his home abuts
Euclid Avenue.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, in favor of Closed
Session. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Van
Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Pruitt.
Council left the Council Chambers at 7:08 p.m
Council returned to the Council Chambers at 7:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Council members present: Dalla, Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
MUNICIPAL CODE
1. SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Amendment to Title 9 (Health and Sanitation) of the
National City Municipal Code regarding Food Caterers and Catering Operations.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the ordinance be adopted at the
conclusion of the public hearing.
NOTE: The City Clerk noted that Proof of Publication is on file in the Office of the
City Clerk.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Mayor Waters declared the Public Hearing closed. Motion by Van
Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of Staffs Recommendation and the
Public Hearing be closed. Carried by unanimous vote.
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Item No. 9 was heard at this time.
9. SUBJECT: Letter from Mr. Rich Riel concerning the Carrillo Property.
NOTE: Councilman Pruitt stated he would be abstaining as his home abuts Euclid
Avenue.
TESTIMONY: Mr. Rich Riel, 2498 LaMarque, spoke in favor of the Carrillo
Item.
Mr. Richard Adler, Willdan Associates, 888 S. W. Street, Anaheim, answered
Councils' questions.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, to put the money in
Escrow, As the $68.000. is spent. anything above that will be paid and the
City Engineer to add language to the Escrow for justification of receipts. if
this cannot be agreedto the City Attomey to take legal action and move
forward. Maker and second agreed to amend the motion to include, the (tern
/o be resolved within 30 days prior to the City Attorney moving forward.
Maker and second agreed to withdraw the entire motion.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Van Deventer, to delay the item
for 30 days. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalia, Inzunza, Van
Deventer, Waters. Abstaining: Pruitt.
Mayor Waters called a recess.
Council left Council Chambers at 8:23 p.m.
Council returned to Council Chambers at 8:32 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Council members present: Inzunza, Van Deventer, Waters. Absent: Dalla, Pruitt.
Councilman Pruitt entered the Chambers at 8:33 p.m.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS
CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (Resolution Nos. 16,320 and 16,321). Motion by Van
Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Inzunza,
Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Absent: Dalla.
ENCROACHMENT REMOVAL AGREEMENT
2. Resolution No. 16,320. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE RECORDATION OF AN
ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT FOR "HIGHLAND VIEW TOWN CENTER" AT THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF DIVISION STREET AND HIGHLAND AVENUE." (A.P.N.
551-570-07/William Cunningham). Adopted. See above. Absent: Dalia.
VACATIONS
3. Resolution No. 16,321. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF ORDER TO VACATE AND CLOSE
THE NORTHERLY 45 FT. OF 24TH STREET AND THE 20 FT. WIDE NORTH/SOUTH
ALLEY LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY AT THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF WILSON AVENUE AND 24TH STREET." (Applicant: Fred Cameron)
(Case File No. SC-5-88). Adopted. See above. Absent: Dalla.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, they be adopted by title only. Carried by the
following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Absent:
Dalla.
MUNICIPAL CODE 1990
4. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADDING CHAPTER 9.07 OF
THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, AND INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE
SAN DIEGO COUNTY AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA REGULATIONS PERTAINING
TO FOOD CATERERS AND CATERER OPERATIONS."
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the ordinance be adopted.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of
Ordinance No. 1996. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Inzunza,
Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Absent: Dalla.
MUNICIPAL CODE 1990
5. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
1867 AND SECTION 10.52.010 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
ADDING A LIST OF ACTIVITIES THAT COULD BE PROHIBITED IN THE CITY'S
PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES."
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RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adopting the Ordinance.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, jn favor. Motion
withdrawn.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Pruitt, to )ay the item over for 1
week. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Inzunza, Pruitt, Van
Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Absent: Dalla.
NEW BUSINESS
WARRANT REGISTERS 1990
6. SUBJECT: Warrant Register No. 08. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$300,286.47 (Warrant Nos. 112036 through 112163 inclusive, excepting 112035)
and Certification of Payroll in the amount of $426,101.81.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the warrants be ratified and the payroll
certified.
NOTE: Vice Mayor Van Deventer stated he would be abstaining on Warrant No.
112088 as he owns the building the business is in.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor. Warrants
(except Warrant No. 112088) carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes:
Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters. Nays: None. Absent: Dalla. Warrant
No. 112088 carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Inzunza, Pruitt,
Waters. Nays: None. Absent: Dalla. Abstaining: Van Deventer.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
SOLID WASTE/TRASH
7. SUBJECT: Letter from the National City Chamber of Commerce regarding the Fall
City Wide Clean-up Day on Saturday, October 20, 1990 and requesting use of 32nd
Street at Tidelands Avenue for use as the trash drop off and loading site between 7
a.m. and 2 p.m. on the date.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, this item be held
over for 1 week in order for Staff to look for a location on the east side of town.
Carried by unanimous vote. Absent: Dalla.
PUBLIC REQUEST/COMPLAINT
8. SUBJECT: Letter from Mr. Robert Fraser concerning the condition of "Q" Avenue
in National City.
TESTIMONY: Robert Fraser, 385 Inkopah Street, Chula Vista, spoke in
favor of his request for City assistance on "Q" Avenue problems.
Item No. 9 was hear earlier after the Public Hearing.
STREET/EUCLID AVENUE EXTENSION
9. SUBJECT: Letter from Mr. Rich Riel concerning the Carrillo Property.
OTHER BUSINESS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
10. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision - Planning Commission Resolution No. 23-90
approving a Conditional Use Permit for the sale of beer and wine as an incidental use
to a grocery store at 1420 E. Plaza Boulevard, Suite C. (Applicant: William Go) (Case
File No. CUP-1990-5).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the action of the Planning Commission
and recommends that the Notice of Decision be filed.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor. Carried by
unanimous vote. Absent: Dalla.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
11. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision - Planning Commission Resolution No. 24-90
approving a Conditional Use Permit for the sale of beer and wine within a restaurant at
1467 E. Plaza Boulevard. (Applicant: Priscillano Barro) (Case File No. CUP-1990-11).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the decision of the Planning
Commission and recommends that the Notice of Decision be filed.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Pruitt, jn favor . Carried by
unanimous vote. Absent: Dalla.
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
12. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision - Planning Commission Resolution No. 25-90
approving a Planned Development Permit for replacement of classroom facilities with
modular buildings within a skilled nursing facility at 2328 E. 6th Street. (Applicant:
Charles Cheneweth) (Case File No. PD-6-90).
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RECOMMENDATION: That the item be set for Public Hearing.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of Staffs
Recommendation. Item set for Public Hearing on September 25, 1990 at
7:00 p.m. Carried by unanimous vote. Absent: Dalla.
SAN DIEGO GRAND JURY REPORTS
13. SUBJECT: Response to Grand Jury Report on County -Wide Recommendations for
Property and Evidence Rooms.
RECOMMENDATION: Review and approve. Staff will then initiate the written
response as required in the procedure.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Waters, the report be filed.
No objection as filed. Absent: Dalla.
TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
14. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - Radio Latina and Fiesta Mexicana request a
TUP to celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Kimball Park from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
on September 15, 1990. Request includes approval to sell alcohol beverages, a
firework display, and waiver of fees. This year's request includes the use of food
booths to be provided by the Public Works Department.
RECOMMENDATION: Recommend approval of the Temporary Use Permit
subject to all conditions, to -wit: Park/Rec - Will coordinate activity and set up
organizational meeting. Attorney - Requires hold harmless, public liability insurance
with City and its officers and employees as additional insureds, with amount of
coverage determined by Risk Manager. Risk Manager - One million dollars general
liability including liquor liability and products liability endorsements. Police - Applicant
to contact Asst. Chief Fowler prior to 9-4-90 regarding security/crowd control. Public
Works -100 to 120 man hours PW effort required for food booths - no hot water. Fire
- Secure separate fire safety permit and a fireworks permit from fire department
(requires Council approval also). Inspection of carnival required prior to opening, and
granting the request for waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: Jim Ruiz, National City Parks and Recreation Director,
answered Councils' questions.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of Staffs
Recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. Absent: Dalla.
TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
15. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - The Committee to Elect Rosalie Zarate requests
a TUP to conduct a fund-raising event to be held in Las Palmas Park from 12 p.m. to 5
p.m. on September 8, 1990.
RECOMMENDATION: Recommend approval of the Temporary Use Permit
subject to all conditions, to -wit: City Attorney - Hold harmless and public liability
insurance required with amounts of coverage to be determined by Risk Manager.
Risk manager - $500,000 general liability insurance, with the City, its officials, agents,
employees and volunteers named as an additional insured. Fire Dept - No cooking
without permit. Any compressed gas cylinders (helium, CO2, etc.) shall be chained
against damage. Finance - A business license is required if monies are solicited,
admittance charged or food, beverage or merchandise is sold. If any of the vendors
or organizations are registered not -for -profit, there will not be a charge for their
business license.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor. Carried
by unanimous vote. Absent: Dalla.
CITY MANAGER - No report.
CITY ATTORNEY -
City Attorney Eiser stated he had checked on the status of the request for advice letter sent
to the FPPC pertaining to Amendment III and was told that his original request had been
misfiled. It has since been located and an answer is in the works now.
OTHER STAFF - No report.
MAYOR - No report.
Councilman Dalla returned to the Council Chambers at 9:06 p.m.
CITY COUNCIL -
ELECTIONS
16. SUBJECT: Memo concerning Restrictions on Political Activities.
TESTIMONY: Councilman Inzunza asked City Attorney Eiser for clarification
of Section 3204 and a general discussion ensued.
NOTE: City Clerk Peoples stated that she and her Staff are responsible for
the mail services for the City and there had been no mass mailings from any
source.
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PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS -
Everett Dickson, 2745 E. 14th Street, National City, spoke to his concerns for Item No. 15,
TUP for Political use of a Public Facility. City Attorney Eiser explained the laws pertaining to
such uses and the reasons behind them.
CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION FOR PENDING LITIGATION UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54956.9(A) (RATTRAY V. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY; CLAIM OF
CARLTON PIPPIN)
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, in favor of Closed
Session. Carried by unanimous vote.
Council left the Council Chambers at 9:23 p.m.
Council returned to the Council Chambers at 9:56 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Council members present: Dalla, Inzunza, Pruitt, Van Deventer, Waters.
This section of the Closed Session was heard at an earlier time.
CLOSED SESSION FOR POTENTIAL LITIGATION UNDER GOVERNMENT
CODE SECTION 54956.9(B) (CITY OF NATIONAL CITY V. CARRILLO)
City Council Workshop on Proposed Revised Trash Franchise between the City of National
City and EDCO, and a related Proposed Trash Service Rate Increase - September 4, 1990 -
3:00 p.m. - Large Conference Room, Civic Center.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Pruitt, to hold this
Workshop over to September 18. 1990 at 3:00 p.m. Carried by unanimous
vote.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer the meeting be adjourned to 4:00 p.m. -
September 4. 1990 - Council Chambers. Civic Center. Carried by unanimous vote.
The meeting closed at 9:57 p.m.
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CITY CLERK
The foregoing minutes were approved at the regular meeting of September 4, 1990.
MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CA
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