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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY. CALIFORNIA
FEBRUARY 5. 1991
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of National
City was called to order at 4:01 p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Council members present: Dalla. Inzunza, Van Deventer. Zarate,
Waters.
Administrative officials present: Berkuti, Boling, Eiser,
McCabe. Peoples. Post.
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
Dalla.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Inzunza, the minutes of the
regular meeting of January 22. 1991 be approved. Carried by
unanimous vote.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
DESIGN GUIDELINES
1. SUBJECT: Continued Public Hearing - City of National City
Design Guidelines. **Continued from Council Meeting of
1/22/91**
RECOMMENDATION: Staff agrees with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission and supports the changes described in
the attached list.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Mayor Waters declared the Public Hearing
closed. Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
for approval. Carried by unanimous vote.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS
CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (Resolution Nos. 91-9 through 91-13). Mayor
Waters requested that Item No. 2 (Resolution No. 91-9) be pulled.
Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, for approval (except
Resolution No. 91-9). Carried by unanimous vote.
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CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (Continued)
PARKING ADMINISTRATION 1991
3. Resolution No. 91-10. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF A
15-MINUTE PARKING LIMIT ZONE ON THE WEST SIDE OF HARDING
AVENUE. SOUTH OF CIVIC CENTER DRIVE." Adopted. See above.
PARKING ADMINISTRATION 1991
4. Resolution No. 91-11. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF A
LOADING ZONE ON SEVENTH STREET. WEST OF HIGHLAND AVENUE, AND
THE REMOVAL OF A LOADING ZONE ON HIGHLAND AVENUE. SOUTH OF
7TH STREET." See above.
CONTRACT
5. Resolution No. 91-12 . "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AN
AGREEMENT WITH ERC ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY SERVICES CO..
INC. TO CONDUCT A PHASE I HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SITE
ASSESSMENT OF SEVEN PARCELS FOR THE PROPOSED POLICE STATION
SITE BETWEEN NATIONAL CITY BOULEVARD/ROOSEVELT AVENUE AND
FROM 12TH STREET TO CIVIC CENTER DRIVE." Adopted. See
above.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
6. Resolution No. 91-13. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
APPLICATION FOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION OF 2,840 SQ. FT. OF NEW RETAIL
AREA AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF E. 8TH STREET AND PALM
AVENUE, AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE SALE OF BEER AND
WINE WITHIN A MARKET PROPOSED FOR THE RENOVATED BUILDING."
(Applicant: Richard Badt, Sillman/Wyman, Inc:.) (Case File
No. CUP-1990-9). Adopted. See above.
CITY OWNED LAND/SALE
2. Resolution No. 91-9. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY DECLARING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTIES
TO BE SURPLUS AND DIRECTING THE DISPOSAL THEREOF (2101
HOOVER AVENUE; SOUTHEAST CORNER OF DIVISION STREET AND
LAUREL AVENUE)."
TESTIMONY: Vernie Brown, 1234 E. 2nd Street. property
owner of 21-23 Laurel Street. adjacent to the Laurel
Avenue surplus property, explained her recollection of
how the City acquired the property in approximately
1947.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Van Deventer,
to approve Resolution No. 91-9. Carried by unanimous
vote.
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ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
MUNICIPAL CODE 1991
Motion by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer. the Ordinance be
introduced by title only. Carried by unanimous vote.
7. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL
CITY AMENDING CHAPTER 10.64 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL
CODE. AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1693 PERTAINING TO AEROSOL
SPRAY PAINT CONTAINERS AND MARKER PENS."
NOTE: Councilman Van Deventer requested that once the
Ordinance is adopted. a copy of it be sent to all the Cities
in the County requesting that they consider a similar
Ordinance if they don't already have one.
NEW BUSINESS
WARRANT REGISTERS 1990
8. SUBJECT: Warrant Register No. 30. Ratification of Demands
in the amount of $830.730.07 (Warrant Nos. 11.4490 through
114608 inclusive excepting 114580) and Certification of
Payroll in the amount of $464,417.52.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the warrants be ratified
and payroll certified.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Inzunza.
for approval. Warrants carried by the following vote.
to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Van Deventer. Zarate.
Waters. Nays: None.
WARRANT REGISTERS 1990
9. SUBJECT: Warrant Register No. 31. Ratification of Demands
in the amount of $262,656.11 (Warrant Nos. 114610 through
114711 inclusive excepting none).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the warrants be ratified.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer. the
demands be ratified. Carried by the following vote,
to -wit: Ayes: Dalla. Inzunza, Van Deventer, Zarate,
Waters. Nays: None.
CLAIM(S) FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY
CLAIM
10. SUBJECT: Claim for damages: Ralph Espinoza.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends denying and referring to
the City Attorney.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Dalla, to
deny and refer to the City Attorney. Carried by
unanimous vote.
OTHER BUSINESS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1990
11. SUBJECT: Consolidated Cash and Investment Report as of
December 31. 1990.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the reports be accepted
and filed.
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OTHER BUSINESS (Continued)
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
be filed. No objection as filed.
PROP "A"/TRANSNET
12. SUBJECT: Report of Examination of the Proposition "A"
(Transnet) fund of the City of National City for Fiscal Year
ending June 30, 1990.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the reports be
accepted and filed.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Inzunza, the
reports be accepted and filed. No objection as filed.
GRANT/TDA
13. SUBJECT: Performance Statistics and Section 9 Reports for
the Transportation Development Act Funds of the City of
National City for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 1990.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the reports be
accepted and filed.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer, the
reports be accepted and filed. No objection as filed.
GRANT/TDA
14. SUBJECT: Report of Examination of the Transportation
Development Act Funds of the City of National City for
Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1990.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the reports be
accepted and filed.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer, the
reports be accepted and filed. No objection as filed.
SOLID WASTE/HAZARDOUS
15. SUBJECT: Nelco Oil Refining State Department of Health
Services Community Meeting.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that Council approve option
number 2 (Supplement the newspaper advertising that SDOHS is
providing with additional ads in the local newspapers. Cost
is $125.90 to $285.28 per issue, per newspaper) and direct
staff to take appropriate action.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
in favor of Staffs Recommendation to approve No. 2.
Carried by unanimous vote.
COUNCIL MEETINGS/REGULAR SCHEDULE
16. SUBJECT: Post -Budget City Council Recess.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends establishing a post -budget
City Council recess on the two Tuesdays falling on July 2nd
and July 9th 1991.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
for approval. Carried by unanimous vote.
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TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
17. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - National City Jeep Eagle.
A request for a TUP from Fallbrook Helicopter Service to
conduct five to seven minute helicopter rides at National
City Jeep Eagle from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on February 9-10
as part of a second grand opening promotional event.
RECOMMENDATION: Staffrecommendsapproval of the TUP subject
to all conditions, to -wit: Fire: Fire Department access
roadways & equipment (Fire Hydrants, standpipes. etc.) shall
remain accessible at all times. Finance: A business
license is required of all vendors and businesses
participating. Police: The landing pad to be located as
far west of National City Blvd.. as possible. Take -off and
landing are not to cross National City Blvd.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Inzunza,
in favor subiect to Staffs conditions. Carried by
unanimous vote.
TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
18. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - The Sweetwater Kiwanis Club
requests a TUP to conduct a fund-raising carnival at Plaza
Bonita Shopping Center commencing on March 18, 1991 and
concluding on March 24, 1991 with hours of operation being
12:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A waiver of fees is also
requested.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff -recommends approval of the TUP subject
to all conditions, to -wit: Fire: Obtain a separate Fire
Safety permit prior to opening of event. Inspection of
carnival will be required. All tents and/or canopies must
be flame -proofed. Finance: A $2.500 bond is required. All
independent vendors and carnival contractors must have a
current Business License. Police: Applicantrequired to
contact Assistant Chief Fowler prior to Feb. 15, 1991 to
discuss security concerns. The Police Dept. will STRICTLY
enforce curfew ordinance at the event. City Attorney:
Required hold harmless agreement and public liability
insurance with the City of National City and Parking
Authority as additional insureds. with amount of coverage
set by Risk Manager. Risk Manager: One million dollars
general liability insurance with the City of National City
and the Parking Authority of the City of National City named
as additional insured. a Hold Harmless (City and Parking
Authority) executed. A waiver of fees should also be
granted.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Dalla, in
favor subject to Staffs conditions. Carried by
unanimous vote.
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TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
19. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - Project Bridges requests a
TUP to conduct a Substance Use Awareness Fair in Kimball
Park on May 18, 1991 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to provide
information to the public regarding substance abuse
prevention and intervention available in the South Bay and
services available in National City. A waiver of fees is
also requested.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the TUP subject
to all conditions, to -wit: Fire: Obtain separate Fire
Safety Permit prior to event. Finance: A business license
is required if monies are solicited. admittance charged or
food, beverages 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. City
Attorney: Requires hold harmless agreement and public
liability insurance, with City of National City as
additional insured, and amount of coverage to be set by Risk
Manager. Parks & Rec: Will provide portable stage. Public
Works must provide electrical outlets. if necessary. Waiver
of fees should also be granted.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Zarate, in
favor subject to Staffs conditions. Carried by
unanimous vote.
CITY MANAGER - No report.
CITY ATTORNEY - No report.
OTHER STAFF - No report.
MAYOR -
COMMUNITY PROMOTION
Mayor Waters thanked the local newspapers. LaPrensa, San Diego
Union, Evening Tribune and the Star News for the good coverage
they gave the City in reporting the placing of a banner and
ribbon on the front of City Hall in support of the Armed
Services. He also thanked Channels 39, 10 and CNN News.
CABLE TV
Mayor Waters read into the record a letter that he. with the
assistance of City Attorney Eiser, had sent to Cox Cable
regarding the Kimball Tower cable rates. (Copy on file in the
Office of the City Clerk).
REDEVELOPMENT
Mayor Waters read into the record a letter he wrote to the
Council members regarding Mr. Barkett and the downtown project.
(Copy on file in the Office of the City Clerk).
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CITY COUNCIL -
DESIGN GUIDELINES
Councilwoman Zarate thanked Planning Director Postfor the good
job the Planning Department had done on the revised Design
Guidelines.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
Councilman Dalla requested that in the future the "normal" TUP's
be placed under the Consent portion of the Agenda.
FREEWAY SIGNS
Councilman Dalla requested Staff review the alternative of
leaving the I-5 Freeway signage as it is and instead having a
sign placed at the off -ramp location (I-5 at Civic Center)
indicating the directions from there to the Civic Center and
Convention Center respectively.
TRAFFIC SIGN/SIGNAL
Councilman Van Deventer stated that he had received some
complaints on the delaysettings of the 16th and 18th Street
signal lights going East and West and request the City Manager
look into it.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS -
Mary Louise Martin. 1527 E. 15th Street, spoke regarding former
City employee and Police Officer, Kenny Brocks, who passed away
and the funeral services which were held for him last week.
Ron Morrison. 1233 Harbison, inquired as to whether the City
Council trip to Sacramento was going to be at Councils' expense.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Van Deventer, the_meeting be
adjourned to the next Regular City Council Meeting - February 12,
1991 - 7:00 p.m. Council Chambers. Civic Center. Carried by
unanimous vote.
The meeting closed at 4:50 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the regular meeting of
February 12. 1991.
MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY. CA
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