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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was
called to order at 3:05 p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Soto (arrived at
3:08 p.m.), Waters.
Administrative officials present: Dalla, Desrochers, DiCerchio, Eiser,
Kimble, McCabe, Morse, Myers, Post.
SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION
The meeting was opened with the salute to the flag led City Manager
Tom G. McCabe, followed by the invocation by Councilman Beauchamp.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, the Minutes of the Regular
Meeting of November 2, 1999, be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
MAYOR'S PRESENTATION (102-14-2)
The Bridge.
Mayor Waters explained that the State of California Department of
Transportation (CALTRANS) has agreed to transfer control of the surplus
property at I-805 and Division Street to the City.
Mr. J. R. Chantengco, 3386 Daily Center Dr., San Diego, representing The
Bridge, a collaborative between Operation Samahan Health Clinic and the
U.S. Institute of Amateur Athletics (USIAA), provided background
information on the proposed use of the CALTRANS property.
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MAYOR'S PRESENTATION (cont.)
Robert Coons, representing USIAA, passed out written materials and
responded to questions.
Joel San Juan, 2813 Highland Avenue, representing SAMAHAN, responded
to questions.
ACTION: Motion by Soto, seconded by Morrison, to move forward.
Carried by unanimous vote.
PRESENTATIONS
POLITICAL SUPPORT ADM1N (102-4-1)
Letter from Tracy Gorman of the American Lung Association regarding
tobacco control policies.
The following individuals spoke in favor of the City adopting an ordinance
limiting the display advertising of tobacco products:
Debra Kelly, American Lung Association, 2740 Fourth Ave., San Diego.
Shiela Zamora, 304 W. 18th Street.
Miguel Cedano, 1640 "B" Avenue.
Manuel Gastelum, American Cancer Society, 304 W. 18th Street.
Molly Bouman, American Heart Association, 3640 5th Ave, San Diego.
Manuel Acuna, 2730 E. 18th Street.
Michael Karam, 1615 Cooledge Ave.
Jonathan Lepule, 1941 E. 17th Street
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Soto, to direct the City
Attorney to return with a proposed Ordinance in 90 days. Carried by
unanimous vote.
INTERVIEWS AND APPOINTMENTS
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (101-1-1)
Mr. Richard Hubbard, 2111 E. 1 l`h Street, appeared for an interview and
expressed an interest in serving on the Planning Commission.
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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (cont.)
Mr. George Baca, 1420 E. 22id Street, appeared for an interview and
expressed an interest in serving on the Planning Commission.
Ms. Dolores Flores, 2706 "L" Avenue, appeared for an interview and
expressed an interest in serving on the Planning Commission.
Mr. Stephen L. Torres, 1544 E. 14th Street, appeared for an interview and
expressed an interest in serving on the Civil Service Commission.
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item No. 1 (Resolution No.
99-178), Item No. 2 (Warrant Register No. 18), and Item No. 3 (Claim for
Damages). Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Soto, Item No. 1 be pulled, the
remainder of the Consent Calendar be approved, and the Claim for Damages
be denied. Carried by unanimous vote.
DONATION OF EQUIPMENT (209-1-3)
1. Resolution No. 99-178. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ACCEPTING AN
UNCONDITIONAL DONATION OF 20 TO 25 `WELCOME TO
NATIONAL CITY' SIGNS FROM PARADISE VALLEY
HOSPITAL." (Engineering)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: This item was withdrawn. There was no vote.
WARRANT REGISTER (202-1-14)
2. Warrant Register # 18. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$264,510.65. (Finance)
ACTION: Approved. See above.
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CLAIM FOR DAMAGES (501-1-143)
3. SUBJECT: Claim for Damages: Oscar Barrera. (City Clerk)
ACTION: Denied. See above.
OLD BUSINESS
CONTRACT (C99-31)
FIRE DEPARTMENT ADMIN (305-1-1)
4. SUBJECT: Fire Station Project (Fire)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, to
table for two weeks. Carried by unanimous vote.
NEW BUSINESS
GRANT / TRAFFIC SAFETY PROJECT AGREEMENT (206-4-19)
5. SUBJECT: Change Office of Traffic Safety Grant funded position
from Senior Office Assistant to Administrative Secretary. (Police)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: This item was withdrawn. No vote was taken.
COUNCIL MEETINGS REGS / SCH ADMIN (102-7-1)
6. SUBJECT: Holiday season City Council recess. (City Manager)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to
approve staffs recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote.
NATIONAL CITY COMMUNITY CENTER (1101-5-1)
7. SUBJECT: Use of the Community Center by the National City
Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, January 22, 2000, and waiver of
tees. (Public Works)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
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NATIONAL CITY COMMUNITY CENTER (cont.)
TESTIMONY: Edith Hughes, Chief Executive Officer,
National City Chamber of Commerce responded to questions.
ACTION: There was extensive discussion regarding the use
of alcohol in city facilities. Motion by Inzunza, seconded by
Soto, to approve the request. Carried by the following vote, to -
wit: Ayes: Inzunza, Morrison, Soto, Waters. Nays: Beauchamp.
Absent: None. Abstain: None.
CITY MANAGER. No Report.
CITY ATTORNEY. No Report
OTHER STAFF. No Report
MAYOR
Mayor Waters announced that the State of the City Address will be given on
January 7, 2000 in the Community Building.
CITY COUNCIL. No Report.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Everett Dickson, 2745 E. l4th, displayed a drawing of a fire station he
prepared and presented it to Fire Chief Randy Kimble.
Anthony Gaut, 10658 Felix Dr., Santee, expressed appreciation to the
Mayor and Council for directing their negotiating team back to the table.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Morrison, seconded by Soto, the meeting be adjourned to the
Next Regular City Council Meeting, November 16, 1999, at 3:00 p.m.,
Council Chambers, Civic Center. Carried by unanimous vote.
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The meeting closed at 5:25 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of
November 16, 1999.
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