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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA
AUGUST 18, 1998
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was
called to order at 3:02 p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Zarate, Waters.
Administrative officials present: Bouse, Campbell, Dalla, Dicerchio, Eiser,
Matienzo, McCabe, Morse, Myers, Post, Williams.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION
The meeting was opened with the salute to the flag led by City Manager
Tom G. McCabe, followed by the invocation by Councilman Morrison.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate, the Minutes of the Regular
Meeting of August 4, 1998 and the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
August 11. 1998 be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
Note: The next item on the agenda, Mayor's Presentations, was taken up
after Item No. 5.
MAYOR'S PRESENTATIONS (102-14-2)
Employee Recognition - David A. Zietlow, Fire Platoon Commander.
PRESENTATIONS
PERS/NEW EMPLOYEE INTRODUCTION PROGRAM (604-2-2)
Mayor Waters requested that City Librarian Anne Campbell introduce her
new employee, Kenna K. Payne/Children's Librarian. Ms. Payne stood and
was recognized by those present.
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PERS/NEW EMPLOYEE INTRODUCTION PROGRAM (continued)
Mayor Waters then requested Police Chief Skip DiCerchio to introduce his
new employee, Michael Cantanzarita/Police Officer. Officer Cantanzarita
stood and was recognized by those present.
Mayor Waters next requested Building and Safety Director Michael Bouse
to introduce his new employee, Joe Grijalva/Maintenance Worker (Graffiti).
Mr. Grijalva stood and was recognized by those present.
Mayor Waters also requested Finance Director Marylou Matienzo to
introduce her new employee, Emilyn Russo/Accounting Assistant. Ms.
Russo stood and was recognized by those present.
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR - Item No. 1 (Warrant Register
No. 6) and Item No. 2 (Claim for Damages). Motion by Inzunza, seconded
by Beauchamp, the Consent Calendar be approved. Carried by unanimous
vote.
WARRANT REGISTER (202-1-13)
1. Warrant Register #6. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$296,127.65 (Warrant Nos. 150527 through 150670 inclusive
excepting none / 11065 inclusive). (Finance)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CLAIMS (501-1-142)
2. SUBJECT: Claim for Damages: Donna Ruffin. (City Clerk)
ACTION: Denied. See above.
NEW BUSINESS
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 1998 (203-1-14)
3. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - South Bay Community Church.
(Building and Safety)
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TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 1998 (continued)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that Council approve
the Application for a Temporary Use Permit subject to compliance
with all conditions of approval, and grant the request for a waiver of
fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by Morrison, in favor
of staff's recommendation, including waiver of feea. Carried
by unanimous vote.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 1998 (203-1-14)
4. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit -St. Mary's Parish. (Building
and Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that Council approve
the Application for a Temporary Use Permit subject to compliance
with all conditions of approval, and deny the request for a waiver of
fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by Morrison, in favor
of staffs recommendation, without waiver of fees. Carried by
unanimous vote.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 1998 (403-13-1)
5. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision - Conditional Use Permit for a
wireless communication facility at 2005 E. 4th Street (El Toyon
Park). Applicant: GTE Mobilnet of San Diego. Case File No. CUP-
1998-4. (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: City Attorney George Eiser requested that
the CUP application be set for a Public Hearing.
TESTIMONY: Mr. Larry Daugherty, Regional Real Estate
Manager for GTE Mobilnet, 6925 Lusk Blvd., San Diego, said
they understood the reason for the public hearing request and
were not opposed to it.
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CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 1998 (continued)
ACTION: City Clerk Dalla reported that a timely written
request for a Public Hearing had been filed by the City
Attorney. Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Zarate, to set for
Public Hearing on September 8, 1998.
The Mayor's Presentation, scheduled at the beginning of the Agenda, was
taken up next.
MAYOR'S PRESENTATIONS (102-14-2)
Employee Recognition - David A. Zietlow, Fire Platoon Commander.
Mayor Waters read a commendation for Fire Platoon Commander David
Zietlow from the Fire Chief in recognition of Mr. Zietlow's 25 years of
employment with the City. Mayor Waters presented Commander Zietlow
with a 25 year pin in recognition of his years of service.
CITY MANAGER - No Report.
CITY ATTORNEY - No Report.
OTHER STAFF
Building and Safety Director Mike Bouse reported that he had received a
telephone request from the San Diego Film Commission requesting a
Temporary Use Permit (TUP) for a film shoot at Pepper Park next Monday.
Mr. Bouse recommended that the TUP be approved subject to all
stipulations of staff, including insurance, and that the applicant reimburse
the City for all costs.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Waters, to bring the
item on the agenda. Carried by unanimous vote.
Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, to approve the
recommendation of staff. Carried by unanimous vote.
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OTHER STAFF (continued)
Building and Safety Director Bouse reported that the Building and Safety
Department recently went through the evaluation process conducted by the
Insurance Services Office to determine compliance with the National Code
Classification System for Building Departments. Mr. Bouse reported that
the Building & Safety Department had received a ranking of 2, which is the
highest ranking awarded in California. According to Mr. Bouse, the high
ranking received by the City will mean lower insurance rates for National
City residents.
MAYOR
Mayor Waters read a letter he sent to the Governor encouraging funding for
Paradise Creek Park, the Adult Education Center, the Family Resource and
Recreation Center, and National City Parks.
Mayor Waters reported that he received word from the Commander of the
Pacific Fleet that the environmental impact report came in supporting two
new carriers for the Coronado area.
Mayor Waters read a letter of appreciation from Mrs. Sumi Roark for work
done to her property through the Christmas in July program.
CITY COUNCIL
Councilman Beauchamp reported that he had also communicated with the
Governors Office through his aide, Mr. George Dunn, a graduate of
Sweetwater High School.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Michael Burns, 1317 `D' Avenue, expressed his concerns about the
parking situation at Kimball and Morgan Towers.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, the meeting be adjourned to the
Next Regular City Council Meeting - August 25, 1998 - at 6:00 p.m. -
Council Chamber a Civic Center.
The meeting closed at 3:46 p.m.
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CITY CLERK
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of August 25,
1998.
MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
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