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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 09-17 CC MINBook 73/Page 239 9/17/91 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA SEPTEMBER 17, 1991 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 4:00 p.m. by Mayor Waters. ROLL CALL Council members present: Dalla, Inzunza, Van Deventer, Zarate, Waters. Administrative officials present: Bolint, Eiser, Myers, Peoples, Post. SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION The meeting was opened with salute to the flag led by Assistant City Manager, Gerald Bolint, followed by the invocation by Councilman Dalla. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Zarate, the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 10. 1991. be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. MAYOR'S PRESENTATIONS PERSONNEL RECOGNITION Employee Recognition - Kenneth Lehtola, Fire Captain, National City Fire Department. The Mayor recognized Fire Captain Lehtola for his 30 years of service to the City of National City. Employee Recognition - Ronald Williams, Fire Engineer, National City Fire Department. The Mayor recognized Fire Engineer Ronald "Willie" Williams for his 30 years of service to the City of National City. PROCLAMATIONS Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, the Proclamations be accepted by title only. Carried by unanimous vote. The Proclamation proclaiming September 22, 1991 to be "AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S DAY," was read aloud in full by Mayor Waters who presented it to representatives Louise and Beverly of the Sweetwater Valley Chapter of the American Business Women's Association. The Proclamation proclaiming the weeks of September 21 to October 14, 1991 as "COASTWEEKS," was read aloud in full by Mayor Waters who then requested the Assistant City Manager send it to the appropriate people. Book 73/Page 240 9/17/91 The Mayor requested a deviation from the Agenda at this point. He stated that a request had been received after the Agenda had been posted, by the Fire Department on behalf of the family of Mr. Cliff Bailey, former Fire Chief of National City, for the use of the historic Seagraves Fire Truck in the funeral procession. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Van Deventer, to bring this item onto the Agenda. Carried by unanimous vote. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of the request. Carried by unanimous vote. PUBLIC HEARINGS MUNICIPAL CODE 1. SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Extension of Ordinance No. 91-2015, an urgency measure enacting a moratorium on the construction of industrial and commercial buildings in the Westside area. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval of the report and extention of the Ordinance for a period of 10 months and 15 days. NOTE: Notice of Public Hearing and Proof of Publication are on file in the Office of the City Clerk. TESTIMONY: Ted Goldshalk, 2143 Cleveland Avenue, National City. Alfonzo Hernandez, 2132 Euclid Avenue, National City. ACTION: Mayor Waters declared the Public Hearing closed. Motion by Dalla, seconded by Inzunza, for approval of the attached report and extend the Ordinance for a period of 10 months and 15 days. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Zarate, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Van Deventer. CONSENT CALENDAR ADOPTION OF CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (Resolution Nos. 91-185 through 91-190 and Item Nos. 8 and 9 - TUP's). NOTE: Mayor Waters requested Item No. 8 TUP, be pulled. Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, for approval (except Item No. 8). Carried by unanimous vote. CONTRACT 2. Resolution No. 91-185. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HINDERLITER, DE LLAMAS AND ASSOCIATES FOR SALES TAX AND AUDIT AND INFORMATION SERVICES, AND AUTHORIZING ACCESS TO SALES AND USE TAX RECORDS PURSUANT TO REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 7056." Adopted. See above. CONTRACT 3. Resolution No. 91-186. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN RED CROSS SAN DIEGO/IMPERIAL COUNTY CHAPTER TO PROVIDE PARATRANSIT SERVICES." Adopted. See above. Book 73/Page 241 9/17/91 CONTRACT 4. Resolution No. 91-187. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR OPERATION OF NATIONAL CITY WHEELS." Adopted. See above. CONTRACT 5. Resolution No. 91-188. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY OF INTENTION TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY." Adopted. See above. PERSONNEL POSITIONS 6. Resolution No. 91-189. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY TO AMEND SALARY SCHEDULE BY ADDING NEW CLASSIFICATION OF EQUIPMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST AT RANGE 76." Adopted. See above. ZONING 7. Resolution No. 91-190. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMBINED GENERAL PLAN/ZONING MAP FROM CL AND CG TO RM-1-PD FOR PROPERTIES NORTH AND SOUTH OF E. 9TH STREET BETWEEN "M" AND "N" AVENUES." (Applicant: City Initiated) (Case File Nos. GP-1991-3/ZC- 1991-3). Adopted. See above. TEMPORARY USE PERMIT 9. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - Fedco requests a TUP to hold a special sales event located at the front entrance of the store. The event will be conducted from September 27, 1991 to October 13, 1991, from the hours of 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. A waiver of fees is also requested. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval of the Temporary Use Permit subject to all conditions, to -wit: Fire: All exits and fire apparatus access ways shall be maintained in an unobstructed manner. Finance: A business license is required of all vendors and businesses participating in the event. Merchants licensed for the site can operate on their current license. Staff recommended the waiver of fees be denied as FEDCO is not a charitable group nor is it a non-profit organization. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Adopted subject to Staffs recommendations. See above. Book 73/Page 242 9/17/91 The Mayor requested Item No. 13 be heard at this time. OLD BUSINESS PARKING ADMIN 1991 13. SUBJECT: Request for Handicapped Parking Space for disabled persons at 217 18th Street. Continued from Council Meeting of 9/10/91. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that the installation of a disabled parking space is not warranted under the criteria adopted by City policies. TESTIMONY: Lucille Cazaras, applicants daughter, answered Councils questions and spoke in favor of the request. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of the approval of the parking space requested. Carried by unanimous vote. Item No. 8 was heard at this time. TEMPORARY USE PERMIT 8. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit - Your Fish Connection requests a TUP to hold a basketball/fundraising event entitled "Hoops for Life - Fight Obesity." It will take place at El Toyon Park, September 28, 1991 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Waiver of fees is also requested. RECOMMENDATION: Staff initially recommended approval of the Temporary Use Permit subject to all conditions, to -wit: Parks & Recreation: Suggest a financial statement be provided to the City indicating what proceeds go to Pop Warner League. Registration fee is $15./team. If 10% goes to Pop Warner, where does 90% of money go? The Fish Connection is a restaurant. Parks shouldn't be used for profit. 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. Risk Manager: Execute hold harmless. Require participants to sign a waiver against the City of National City (language attached). Provide one million dollars general liability insurance naming the City, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers as additional insureds. Evidence of insurance must be provided by noon on 9-24- 91. TESTIMONY: Michael Jackson, 505 Jewell Drive, San Diego answered Councils questions and spoke in favor of the request. Minister Edward X, 4412 "F" Street, San Diego, representing the Nation of Islam, answered Councils questions and spoke in favor of the request. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, for denial. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 73/Page 243 9/17/91 ORDINANCE FOR INTRODUCTION Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, it be introduced by title only. Carried by unanimous vote. ZONING 10. An "ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY REZONING CERTAIN PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE LAND USE CODE FROM CL AND CG TO RM-1-PD FOR PROPERTIES NORTH AND SOUTH OF E. 9TH STREET BETWEEN 'M' AND 'N' AVENUES." (Applicant: City initiated) (Case File Nos. GP-1991-3 and ZC-1991-3). ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Dalla, the Ordinances be adopted by title only. Carried by unanimous vote. MUNICIPAL CODE 1991 11. Ordinance No. 91-2018. An "ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO FEES." RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended the Ordinance be adopted. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Zarate, in favor. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: DaIla, Van Deventer, Zarate. Nays: Inzunza, Waters. MUNICIPAL CODE 1991 12. Ordinance No. 91-2019. An "INTERIM ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTED PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65858 AS AN URGENCY MEASURE ENACTING A MORATORIUM ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN THE WESTSIDE AREA, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 91-2015." RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended the Ordinance be adopted. ACTION: Motion by Dalla, seconded by Inzunza, for approval. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Zarate, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Van Deventer. This Item, No. 13, was heard at an earlier time, after Consent Calendar. OLD BUSINESS PARKING ADMIN 1991 13. SUBJECT: Request for Handicapped Parking Space for disabled persons at 217 18th Street. Continued from Council Meeting of 9/10/91. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS BUDGET FY91-92 14. SUBJECT: Request for Donation from the South Bay Pop Warner Association to help with expenses associated with the Association. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor of the allocation of $250.00. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 73/Page 244 9/17/91 NEW BUSINESS WARRANT REGISTERS 1991 15. SUBJECT: Warrant Register No. 11. Ratification of Demands in the amount of $203,210.33 (Warrant Nos. 117966 through 118052 inclusive, excepting none) and Certification of Payroll in the amount of $466,109.99. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended ratification of these warrants. NOTE: Councilman Van Deventer stated he would be abstaining on Warrant Nos. 118052 and 118018. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, for approval. Warrants (except Nos. 118052 and 118018) carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Van Deventer, Zarate, Waters. Nays: None. Warrant Nos. 118052 and 118018 carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Dalla, Inzunza, Zarate, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Van Deventer. BUILDING PERMIT 16. SUBJECT: Application to remodel historical significant building Santa Fe Depot located at 922 W. 23rd Street. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval of the remodel of the Santa Fe Depot building subject to all conditions and requirements of the National City Historical Society and various city departments. TESTIMONY: Don Helmer, 2540 Bonita Road, Bonita, representative of the owner of the building answered Councils questions. Tom Carnes, 2202 E. 10th Street, National City, President of the National City Historical Society answered Councils questions. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, in favor. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER - No report. CITY ATTORNEY - No report. OTHER STAFF GRAFFITI 17. SUBJECT: Report on Graffiti Enforcement. Police Chief Knee gave Council an update on the subject matter. MAYOR Mayor Waters made inquiry of City Engineer Myers, regarding his recommendations for reallocation of funds from the "N" Avenue C.I.P. project for the Route 54/Reo Drive project. Sweetwater Authority has allocated $50,000. towards the "N" Avenue project for the relocation of the water lines. City Engineer Myers stated that the funds would not be lost. Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Inzunza, h The meeting closed at 5:43 p.m. Book 73/Page 245 9/17/91 CITY COUNCIL Councilman Dalla requested the Assistant City Manager and Police Chief look into morning enforcement for excessive speeds of vehicles traveling from San Diego to 8th Street in National City via Shell Avenue. The location is right by Ira Harbison School and poses a potential problem for the school children in the area. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Alfonzo Hernandez, 2132 Euclid Ave., National City made inquiry of the Council and expressed his opinions. ADJOURNMENT e t` k CITY CLERK The foregoing minutes were approved at the regular meeting of September 24, 1991. 4ee MAYOR CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CA 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.