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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY. CALIFORNIA
MARCH 26. 1991
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of National
City was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Council members present: Dalla, Inzunza, Van Deventer. Zarate,
Waters.
Administrative officials present: Bolint. Eiser, McCabe. Myers.
Ray.
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 Dalla. the minutes of the
regular meeting of March 19. 1991. be approved. Carried by
unanimous vote.
MAYOR'S PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNITY PROMOTION
Introduction of Miss National City 1991, Danielle Bennett.
Mayor Waters introduced Miss National City 1991, Danielle Bennett
to the City Council members. Miss Bennett then spoke to the
Council and answered their questions.
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
INTERVIEWS/APPOINTMENTS
BUILDING ADVISORY & APPEALS BOARD
Mayor Waters recommended that Paul Rinks be re -appointed to the
Building Advisory & Appeals Board for a full term ending February
28. 1995.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
in favor of the Mayors recommendation. Carried by
unanimous vote.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
1. SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Amendment to the LCP and the
Combined General Plan/Zoning Map from OS -CZ (Open Space -
Coastal Zone) to the CA-PD-CZ (Automotive Commercial -Planned
Development -Coastal Zone) for 1.19 acres at the southwest
corner of National City Blvd. and 33rd Street. (Applicant:
Kada II Partnership) (GP-2-90, ZC-11-90, LCP-1991-1).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff agrees with the Planning Commission
recommendation for approval of the amendment, based on the
attached findings.
NOTE: Proof of Publication and Affidavit of Mailing are on
file in the Office of the City Clerk.
NOTE: Councilman Van Deventer stated he would be abstaining
on Item No. 1 as one of his employees is a partner in Kada
II, and also on Item No. 2 because of the close proximity to
each other.
TESTIMONY: Principal Planner Ray gave a brief report
and answered Councils' questions.
Richard Stevens, 4379 Grace Road, Bonita, stated he was
in agreement with the Planning Commissions decision.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Inzunza, the
Hearing be closed and concur with the Planning
Commissions recommendation. Carried by the following
vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza. Zarate, Waters.
Nays: None. Abstaining: Van Deventer.
LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
2. SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Amendment to the LCP and the
Combined General Plan/Zoning Map from OS -CZ (Open Space -
Coastal Zone) to the ML-PD-CZ (Light Manufacturing -Planned
Development -Coastal Zone) for .66 acres at the northwest
corner of National City Blvd. and 33rd Street. (Applicant:
Thomas Moynahan, Jr.) (GP-3-90. ZC-12-90, LCP-1991-1).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff agrees with the Planning Commission
recommendation for approval of the amendment, based on the
attached findings.
NOTE: Proof of Publication and Affidavit of Mailing are on
file in the Office of the City Clerk.
TESTIMONY: Principal Planner Ray gave a brief report
and answered Councils questions.
Tim Moynahan, 2510 'L' Avenue, National City, stated he
was in agreement with the Planning Commissions
recommendation.
ACTION: Mayor Waters declared the Public Hearing
closed. Motion by Zarate, seconded by Inzunza, to
accept this amendment. Carried by the following vote.
to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Zarate, Waters. Nays:
None. Abstaining: Van Deventer.
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ZONING
3. SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Amendment to the Combined General
Plan/Zoning Map from CL (Limited Commercial) to RS-2
(Single -Family Residential) for a 5,469 sq. ft. parcel at
the southwest corner of Lanoitan Avenue and Morning Breeze
Lane. (Applicant: SRT Engineering) (Case File No. GP-1991-
2, ZC-1991-1).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff agrees with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval of the amendment, based on
the attached finding.
NOTE: Councilman Dalla stated he would be abstaining as this
property belongs to his sister.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Mayor Waters declared the Public Hearing
closed. Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
for approval. Carried by the following vote. to -wit:
Ayes: Inzunza. Van Deventer. Zarate, Waters. Nays:
None. Abstaining: Dalla.
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (Resolution Nos. 91-51 through
91-55). Councilman Dalla requested that Item No. 4 (Resolution
No. 91-51) be pulled. Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by
Inzunza, for approval (except Resolution No. 91-51). Carried by
unanimous vote.
BUDGET TRANSFERS 1991
5. Resolution No. 91-52. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION AND
TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF LEONARD AND VAN
NESS STREETS." (Engineering Spec. No. 1041). Adopted. See
above.
BUDGET TRANSFERS 1991
6. Resolution No. 91-53. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION AND
TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE 1990 PUMP STATION IMPROVEMENTS."
(Engineering Spec. 1045). Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT
7. Resolution No. 91-54. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO
EXECUTE A SUPPLEMENTAL LETTER AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS AND
ASSOCIATES FOR PROVIDING CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING SERVICES
FOR THE 1990 PUMP STATION IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT."
(Engineering Spec. No. 1045). Adopted. See above.
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CONTRACT
8. Resolution No. 91-55. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
APPROVE A LETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY TO HAVE CAMP
DRESSER & MCKEE DEVELOP NATIONAL CITY'S AB 939-MANDATED
SOURCE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ELEMENT AND HOUSEHOLD
HAZARDOUS WASTE ELEMENT OF THE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN."
Adopted. See above.
DEEDS & EASEMENTS
4. Resolution No. 91-51. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A
QUITCLAIM DEED QUITCLAIMING AN EXISTING SEWER EASEMENT ON
THE PROPERTY WHICH IS LOCATED WITHIN THE "MORNING BREEZE"
SUBDIVISION TO MORNING BREEZE. LTD.. A CALIFORNIA
CORPORATION." (APN 558-180-03).
NOTE: Councilman Dalla stated he would be abstaining on
this Item as the property belongs to his sister.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
in favor of Resolution No. 91-51. Carried by the
following vote. to -wit: Ayes: Inzunza, Van Deventer.
Zarate, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Dalla.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, they be accepted by
title_onl,y. Carried by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL CODE 1991
9. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING SECTION
11 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1970. RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION
SCHEDULE OF ULTRONICS, INC."
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adopting the Ordinance.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
in favor of Ordinance 91-2003. Carried by unanimous
vote.
ZONING
10. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING
MODIFICATIONS TO THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM -IMPLEMENTATION
PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL ACT OF 1976, AS SUGGESTED
BY THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION." (Applicant: City of
National City) (Case File No. LCP-1-90).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adopting the Ordinance.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Inzunza.
for approval of Ordinance 91-2004. Carried by
unanimous vote.
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NEW BUSINESS
WARRANT REGISTERS 1990
11. SUBJECT: Warrant Register No. 38. Ratification of Demands
in the amount of $279,354.24 (Warrant Nos. 115401 through
115518 inclusive excepting 115402). and Certification of
Payroll in the amount of $462,568.72.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the warrants be ratified
and the 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.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC REQUEST/COMPLAINT
12. SUBJECT: Letter from the City of San Diego Public Library
requesting time to discuss the Proposed New Central Library
at Lane Field.
RECOMMENDATION: None.
TESTIMONY: Council member Judy McCarty gave a brief
presentation on the Proposed new Central Library at
Lane Field and answered Councils' questions.
Bill Sannwald, Director of the City Library gave a
brief poster board presentation on the proposed
location of the Central Library.
Jim Dawe, 3514 Albatross Street. San Diego, Chairman of
the San Diego City Public Library Commission. answered
Councils' questions.
Jack McGrory, City Manager of San Diego, explained the
need for a committee to work on CIP Projects and
answered Councils' questions. He also asked that Mayor
Waters sign a letter with the other four Mayors of the
South Bay that would go to the Chairman of the Port
Commission asking them to docket this item at a Port
Commission meeting to appoint three Commissioners to
work with the five Mayors.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza,
for a Committee to be set upwith the 5 South Bay,
Mayors and 3 Port Commissioners for CIP Protects.
Carried by unanimous vote.
OTHER BUSINESS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
13. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision - Planning Commission
Resolution No. 8-91 approving a Conditional Use Permit for a
physical therapists's office in the CL-PD Zone at 2720 E.
Plaza Boulevard, Suite N. (Applicant: Ric Cruz Esguerra,
R.P.T.) (Case File No. CUP-1991-1).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the Planning Commission
and recommends the Notice of Decision be filed.
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CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (Continued)
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Zarate, in
favor of the Planning Commissions recommendation that
the notice of decision be filed. No objection as
filed.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
14. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision - Planning Commission
Resolution No. 9-91 approving a Conditional Use Permit for
construction of a auto distribution facility involving
storage of 480 cars and zone variance to allow a 10 ft. high
fence in lieu of the 8 ft. maximum height permitted at 1029
West 24th Street. (Applicant: A. K. Pottorff for
Atchinson, Topeka andSantaFe Railway Company) (Case File
Nos. CUP-1990-20/Z-10-90).
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the Planning Commission
and recommends the Notice of Decision be filed.
TESTIMONY: Keith Pottorff, from Santa Fe New Mexico.
spoke in favor of the CUP and answered Councils'
questions.
Scott Harvey, representing the Railroad. offices at 945
4th Avenue, spoke to the Council and answered their
questions.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla. seconded by Van Deventer, in
favor of the Planning Commissions recommendation that
the notice of decision be filed. No objection as
filed.
SOLID WASTE/HAZARDOUS
15. SUBJECT: Road Closure for Household Hazardous Waste
Collection Event, 4/20/91.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approving the road closure
and supporting this event in any way feasible.
ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer. seconded by Dalla, for
approval of the road closure and support the event in
an/ way feasible. Carried by unanimous vote.
CITY MANAGER - No report.
CITY ATTORNEY - No report.
OTHER STAFF - No report.
MAYOR -
Mayor Waters read into the record a letter from Senator William
A. Craven's Office regarding a Senate Special Committee on Border
Issues study on the impact of the undocumented in San Diego
County. (Copy on file in the Office of the City Clerk).
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MAYOR (Continued)
Mayor Waters read into the record a letter from the National
School District thanking the Council for the Block Grant Funds to
be used for Truancy Prevention Project and Preschool and Child
Care Development Center facilities improvement. (Copy on file in
the Office of the City Clerk).
Mayor Waters also read into the record a letter regarding the
District Elections Suit (Valladolid v. City of National City).
On March 25, 1991, a hearing was held on the City's motion and
the court granted the City's summary judgment motion. Unless
there is an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court cf Appeals, this
litigation is now concluded. (Copy on file in the Office of the
City Clerk).
CITY COUNCIL -
Councilman Inzunza complemented the Staff, the City Attorney and
the City Engineer for their assistance with the flood problem at
3611 Cherry Blossom Lane. the Morales family.
Councilwoman Zarate inquired as to how the Councilmembers are
informed of events that happen within the City. There was
discussion regarding the calendar in the secretary's office and
suggestions were made as to how this can be made more efficient.
Councilman Van Deventer requested that the City of National City
pick out a day to honor the Armed Forces in our Region.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Van Deventer,
to bring it on to the Agenda. Carried by unanimous
vote.
ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Inzunza, to
appoint Councilman Van Deventer and Councilwoman Zarate
to work with the Chamber of Commerce to develop a plan
to pursue a celebration as discussed. Carried by
unanimous vote.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - None.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Dalla, seconded by Van Deventer. the meeting be
adjourned to the next Regular City Council Meeting - April 2,
1991 - 4:00 p.m. Council Chambers, Civic Center. Carried by
unanimous vote.
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The meeting closed at 9:05 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the regular meeting of
April 2. 1991.
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MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY. CA
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