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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA
DECEMBER 14, 1999
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was
called to order at 6:01 p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Councilmernbers present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Soto, Waters.
Administrative officials present: Campbell, Dalla, Desrochers, DiCerchio,
Hodges, Hradecky, 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 Beauchamp, the Minutes of the Adjourned
Regular Meeting of October 28, 1999, and the Minutes of the R gular
Meetin of November 8, 1999, be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 7, 1999, was deferred.
PRESENTATIONS
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ADMIN (101-1-1)
Mayor Waters turned control of the meeting over to Vice Mayor Morrison.
Vice Mayor Morrison announced that Mayor Waters had recommended that
Councilman Fred Soto be appointed to serve as Vice Mayor, for a term
ending November 10, 2000.
ACTION: Motion by lnzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, in favor of
Mayor's recommendation. Carried by unanimous.
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INTERVIEWS AND APPOINTMENTS
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (101-1-1)
Madeleine Estepa, 1319 "I" Avenue, appeared for an interview and
expressed an interest in serving on the Civil Service Commission.
Councilman Morrison returned control of the meeting to Mayor Waters.
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Waters called on Rosalie Zarate to make a presentation on
Census 2000. Rosalie Zarate. 1730 E. 12th Street, exhibited a planned
promotion that will go out to the community that will include the Mayor
and Councilmembers and elaborated on the local census efforts.
Mrs. Zarate introduced Mr. Rally Mendoza, 4132 Calmoor Street.
Mr. Mendoza briefed the Council on the upcoming grand opening of the
local Census Office on January 7`h.
PUBLIC HEARING
SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SVCS FUNDS (302-1-4)
POLICE COMPUTER DISPATCH SYSTEM ADMIN (302-3-2)
1. Public Hearing on Police Department request for Supplemental Law
Enforcement Services Funds for purchase of laptop computers and
computer -aided dispatch, records management and automated field
reporting software licenses. (Police Dept.) Refer to Item No. 12
Note: Notice of Public Hearing and Proof of Publication are on file
in the Office of the City Clerk.
RECOMMENDATION: None.
TESTIMONY: Lt. Iglesias responded to questions.
ACTION: The hearing was closed.
Deviating from the agenda, Mayor Waters called upon National City Port
Commissioner Jess VanDeventer who came forward and presented a model
of the new Rail Car Plaza to be built by the Port.
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CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item Nos. 2 through 8
(Resolution Nos. 99-192, 99-193, 99-194, 99-195, 99-196, 99-197, 99-198),
and Item No. 9 (Warrant Register Nos. 23). Motion by Beauchamp,
seconded by Morrison, the Consent Calendar be approved excepting Item
Nos. 4, 5 and 7. Carried by unanimous vote.
CONTRACT (C99-38)
2. Resolution No. 99-192. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY DECLARING ORIEN SAFETY
PRODUCTS TO BE THE LOWEST RESPONSIVE, RESPONSIBLE
BIDDER AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF FUSEES
(ROAD FLARES)." (Purchasing)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C99-39)
TELEPHONE FACILITIES ADMIN (908-1-3)
EL TOVON PARK ADMIN (702-6-1)
3. Resolution No. 99-193. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH GTE
WIRELESS OF THE PACIFIC FOR A PORTION OF EL TOYON
PARK FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF A WIRELESS
COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT FACILITY." (City Attorney
and Parks & Recreation)
ACTION: Adopted. See above. There was an added
stipulation that the cost of the equipment must be determined
CONTRACT (C99-40)
4. Resolution No. 99-194. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE
PURCHASING AGENT TO WAIVE THE BID PROCESS AND
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHWESTERN BELL
INTERNET SERVICES FOR INTERNET AND WEB HOSTING
SERVICE." (City Manager and MIS)
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CONTRACT (cont.)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Morrison, to
adopt Resolution No. 99-194 with the understanding that staff
will provide a Master Plan for the implementation of
technology -based applications in the City. Carried by
unanimous vote.
TRAFFIC SIGN / SIGNAL ADMIN 1999 (801-4-7)
5. Resolution No. 99-195. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO INSTALL TWO ADDITIONAL STOP SIGNS AT
9"' STREET AND "A" AVENUE. (E.M. SCHUMAN, TSC ITEM
NO. 99-32)" (Engineering)
RECOMM ENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Soto, to adopt
Resolution No. 99-195. Carried by unanimous vote.
CONTRACT (C98-25)
6. Resolution No. 99-196. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ACCEPTING THE WORK
AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A NOTICE OF
COMPLETION FOR THE SEWER REHABILITATION/
INSTALLATION PROJECT. (ENGINEERING SPEC. NO. 98-3)"
(Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C99-41)
TELEPHONE FACILITIES ADMIN (908-1-3)
7. Resolution No. 99-197. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AUTHORIZATION TO ORDER
UNDER STATE AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC BELL AND MCI
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CONTRACT (cont.)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION FOR THE
PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES AND
PRODUCTS." (Public Works)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Waters, to
adopt Resolution No. 99-197. Carried by unanimous.
SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT / HARBOR DISTRICT (417-1-7)
8. Resolution No. 99-198. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A COASTAL
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR THE CONTINUED USE OF AN AUTOMOBILE AND
TRUCK IMPORT/EXPORT STORAGE YARD AND NEW
PAVING TO ACCOMMODATE EXPANSION OF THE FACILITY
LOCATED IN THE HARBOR DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLAN AREA
AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 32" STREET AND THE
PROPOSED HARRISON AVENUE EXTENSION. APPLICANT:
PORT OF SAN DIEGO. CASE FILE NOS. CDP-1999-2 AND CUP-
1999-3." (Planning)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER (202-1-14)
9. Warrant Register #23. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$671,020.45. (Finance)
ACTION: Approved. See above.
NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS
LABOR RELATIONS EXEC/MID MGMT EMPLOYEES (605-2-1)
10. Resolution No. 99-199. "RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING
THE MANAGERIAL COMPENSATION PLAN AND THE
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NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (cont.)
MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION PLAN SUPPLEMENT, AND
IMPLEMENTING THE PLAN FOR FISCAL YEARS 1999-2002
FOR EXECUTIVE AND MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL.
(City Manager)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Waters, seconded by Inzunza, to adopt
Resolution No. 99-199. Carried by unanimous vote.
LABOR RELATIONS CITY CLERK (605-9-1)
LABOR RELATIONS CITY TREASURER (605-10-1)
11. Resolution No. 99-200. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ESTABLISHING THE
SALARY OF THE CITY CLERK AND THE CITY TREASURER
FOR FISCAL YEARS 1999 AND 2000. (City Attorney)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Waters, to adopt
Resolution No. 99-200, with minor correction to health benefits
to reflect that the City Clerk health benefit under the Cafeteria
Plan will be fixed at the same level of those currently in place
for the Mayor, City Council and City Treasurer. Carried by
unanimous vote.
SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SVCS FUNDS (302-1-4)
POLICE COMPUTER DISPATCH SYSTEM ADMIN (302-3-2)
12. Resolution No. 99-201. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATOIN OF FY 1999 / 2000 SUPPLEMENTAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF
LAPTOP COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER -AIDED DISPATCH,
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SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SVCS FUNDS (cont.)
RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND AUTOMATED FIELD
REPORTING SOFTWARE LICENSES." (Police Dept.) Refer to
Item No. 1
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to
adopt Resolution No. 99-201. Carried by unanimous vote.
BUDGET TRANSFERS 1999 (206-2-14)
13. Resolution No. 99-202. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM THE UNDESIGNATED FUND
BALANCE ACCOUNT TO VARIOUS LIBRARY ACCOUNTS
FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING AN EXPANSION OF
LIBRARY HOURS." (City Manager)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: Myrtle Rudesill, 1319 E. 30th St., spoke in
favor of additional funding and explained how the additional
funds would be used. Charles Howrey, 305 J Avenue, spoke in
favor of the Resolution.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, to
adopt Resolution No. 99-202. Carried by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
Motion by Morrison, seconded by Waters, the Ordinance be introduced by
title only. Carried by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL CODE 2000 (506-2-15)
14. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE NATIONAL CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE." (City Clerk)
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NEW BUSINESS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 1999 (403-14-1)
15. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision — Conditional Use Permit for a
restaurant at 2127 Wilson Avenue adjacent to a residence in the
MLR zone. (Applicant: Natividad Dominguez) Case File
No.: CUP-1999-8) (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the Planning
Commission and recommended that the Notice of Decision be filed.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Accepted and filed.
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT ADMIN 1999 (414-1-14)
16. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision — Coastal Development Permit and
Planned Development Permit to construct the Historic Railcar Plaza
at the southeast corner of 24`'' Street and Harrison Avenue.
(Applicant: Port of' San Diego) Case File Nos. CDP-1999-2,
CUP-1999-3) (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the Planning
Commission and recommended that the Notice of Decision be filed.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Accepted and filed.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1999 (204-1-14)
17. SUBJECT: Year End Financial Statements for Fiscal Year ended
June 30, 1999. (Finance)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that the report be
accepted and filed.
TESTIMONY: Michelle Yager, 600 B Street, San Diego,
representing Calderon, Jaham & Osborn, Independent
Auditors, reported that the City had a clean Financial Report,
explained the significance of that fact, and responded to
questions
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to
accept and file the report. Carried by unanimous vote.
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CITY MANAGER
City Manager McCabe reminded the Council that due to the holiday recess,
there would not be another meeting until January 11, 2000.
CITY ATTORNEY
Senior Assistant City Attorney Hradecky extended holiday greetings.
OTHER STAFF. No Report.
MAYOR
Mayor Waters read a Christmas Card he received from Mr. & Mrs. Rubio,
and wished everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
CITY COUNCIL
Councilman Inzunza said it has been a good year and extended holiday
greetings.
Councilman Morrison informed the Council that SANDAG was looking at
funding to help MTDB and San Diego State University with a parking
problem. Mr. Morrison asked the Council for any comments or suggestions
they may have on developing the Sister City Program. Councilman
Morrison said he felt it has been a productive year with good government
for the city, and extended Christmas greetings to Council and citizens.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS. None.
Mayor Waters called a recess at 7:35 p.m.
The meeting reconvened at 7:48 p.m. All members were present.
CLOSED SESSIONS
Conference with Legal Council — Anticipated Litigation
Initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of Government
Code Section 54956.9. (One potential case)
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CLOSED SESSIONS (cont.)
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Beauchamp, to
go into Closed Session. Carried by unanimous vote.
Councilmembers left the Chamber at 7:49 p.m.
ADJOU RNMENT
The Regular City Council Meetings of December 21, and 28, 1999, and
January 4, 2000, were dispensed with.
The meeting was adjourned to the Next Regular City Council Meeting,
January 11, 2000, at 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers, Civic Center.
The meeting closed at 8:32 p.m.
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CITY CLERK
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of
January 11, 2000.
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MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
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