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Home My WebLink About1997 05-27 CC MINBook 79/Page 187 05/27/97 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA MAY 27,1997 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 Council members present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Zarate, Waters. Absent: Morrison. Administrative officials present: Bouse, Dalla, DiCerchio, Eiser, Hodges, 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 McCabe, followed by the invocation by Vice Mayor Beauchamp. Councilman Morrison arrived in Council Chambers at 6:03 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate, the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 20, 1997 be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. PUBLIC HEARINGS MUNICIPAL CODE 1997 (506-2-12) 1. SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Amendment to Title 18 (Zoning) of the National City Municipal Code clarifying the method of measuring distance requirements for adult entertainment establishments. Case File No.: A-1997-1. Applicant: City of National City. NOTE: Notice of Public Hearing and Proof of Publication are on file in the Office of the City Clerk. RECOMMENDATION: Staff agreed with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. Book 79/Page 188 05/27/97 MUNICIPAL CODE 1997 (continued) TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, in favor of the Amendment. Carried by unanimous vote. NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS CONTRACT (C97-19) 2. Resolution No. 97-66. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY DECLARING COLONIAL FORD THE LOWEST RESPONSIVE, RESPONSIBLE BIDDER AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE ORDER WITH COLONIAL FORD FOR THE PURCHASE OF PICK-UP TRUCKS WITH SERVICE AND DUMP BODIES." (Purchasing) RECOMMENDATION: In concurrence with the Director of Public Works, the Purchasing Agent recommended that the award be made to Colonial Ford, and that authority be given to the Purchasing gent to issue the resulting purchase order. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of Resolution No. 97-66. Carried by unanimous vote. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION Motion by Zarate, seconded by Inzunza, the Ordinances be introduced by title only. Carried by unanimous vote. MUNICIPAL CODE 1997 (506-2-12) 3. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING SECTION III (2) (B) (1) OF ORDINANCE NO. 1076, SECTION 2 (B) (1) OR ORDINANCE NO. 1943, AND SECTION 3.08.020 (B) (1) OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE FOR BI-MONTHLY MEETINGS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION." (City Attorney) Book 79/Page 189 05/27/97 MUNICIPAL CODE 1997 (506-2-12) 4. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1919, AND SUBSECTION A OF SECTION 18.69.030 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE." (Planning) NEW BUSINESS TRAFFIC STREET MARKINGS ADMIN (801-5-1) 5. SUBJECT: An appeal of the recommendation by the National City Traffic Safety Committee to deny the request by the Plaza Manor Tenants Association to install a mid -block crosswalk on Plaza Boulevard between the apartment complex and the "Family Loompia Store" at 2720 Plaza Boulevard. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that Council deny the request for the crosswalk on Plaza Boulevard. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: The Plaza Manor Tenants Association requested that the item be continued to the next meeting. Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Inzunza, the appeal be continued to the meeting of June 3, 1997. Carried by unanimous vote. COUNCIL MEETINGS REGS/SCH ADMIN (102-7-1) 6. SUBJECT: Post -Budget City Council Recess. (City Manager) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that the City Council establish the post -budget Council meeting recess as Tuesday, June 24, 1997, Tuesday, July 1, 1997 and Tuesday, July 8, 1997. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, in favor of staff's recommendation Carried by unanimous vote. TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 1997 (203-1-13) 7. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - National City Chamber of Commerce. (Building & Safety) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that the City 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 the $1,305 in permit fees and event -related expenses. Book 79/Page 190 05/27/97 TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 1997 (continued) TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Morrison, in favor of staffs recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 1997 (203-1-13) 8. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit Filipino -American Chamber of Commerce, San Diego County. (Building & Safety) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that the City 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 the $345.00 processing fee. TESTIMONY: K. Burgis, 3400 E. 8th Street, representing the applicant, answered questions from the Council. ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by Morrison, in favor of staff s recommendation including waiver of the fee. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER BUDGET FY 1997-98 (206-1-13) 9. SUBJECT: Scheduling Finance Committee Review of 1997-98 Annual Budget. (Building & Safety) RECOMMENDATION: Staff requested City Council direction. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Inzunza, to schedule the Finance Committee Review for June 11, 1997 at 9:00 a.m. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSIONS REPORTS (501-3-5) 10. SUBJECT: Closed Session Report: Rattray v. City of National City. TESTIMONY: None ACTION: This was in information item only. No action was taken. Book 79/Page 191 05/27/97 OTHER STAFF - None. MAYOR Mayor Waters asked questions regarding the tree trimming contract for palm trees and advised the City Manager he has some locations where work has not been done. CITY COUNCIL Councilwoman Zarate asked Planning Director Post about the $500 deposit required for banner signs. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS E. J. Dickson, 2745 E. 14th Street, advised the Council of a fence that is causing a visibility problem in the area of 15th Street and K Avenue. Mayor Waters advised Mr. Dickson that he would take care of the problem if provided with a specific address. CLOSED SESSIONS Conference with Labor Negotiator - Government Code Section 54957.6. Agency Negotiator: Roger DeFratis Employee Organization: Municipal Employees' Association Agency Negotiator: Roger DeFratis Employee Organization: Firefighters' Association Agency Negotiator: Dan Cassidy Employee Organization: Police Officers' Association City Attorney Eiser advised that a Conference was needed for only two of the Employee Organizations; the Municipal Employees Association and the Firefighters' Association. ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of holding the Closed Session under Government Code Section 54957.6 Carried by unanimous vote. Book 79/Page 192 05/27/97 CLOSED SESSIONS (continued) Council Members left the Council Chambers at 6:28 p.m. Council Members returned to the Council Chambers at 7:24 p.m. ROLL CALL Council members present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Zarate, Waters. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to adjourn to the next Regular City Council Meeting - June 3, 1997 - 3:00 p.m. - Council Chambers, Civic Center. Carried by unanimous vote. The meeting closed at 7:25 p.m. 4/1g1Af d///‘Aj CITY LERK The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of June 3, 1997. MAYOR CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ALL CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE TAPE RECORDED. YOU MAY LISTEN TO THE TAPES IN THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE. COPIES OF THE TAPES MAY BE PURCHASED FROM THE CITY CLERK.