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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 02-01 CC MINBook 82/Page 20 2/1/2000 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 1, 2000 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 3:05 p.m. by Mayor Waters. ROLL CALL Councilmembers present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Soto, Waters. Administrative officials present: Campbell, Dalla, Desrochers, DiCerchio, Eiser, Kimble, Matienzo, McCabe, Morse, Myers, Post, Trees. 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 Vice Mayor Soto. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 18, 2000, was held over for one week. INTERVIEWS AND APPOINTMENTS TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ADMIN (101-4-1) Mayor Waters turned control of the meeting over to Vice Mayor Soto. Mr. Soto announced that Mayor Waters had recommended that Ms. Dolores Flores be appointed to serve on the Traffic Safety Committee, for a term ending December 31, 2002. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, in favor of Mayor's recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. City Clerk Dalla administered the oath of office to Ms. Flores. Book 82/Page 21 2/1/2000 PUBLIC HEARING MUNICIPAL CODE 2000 (506-2-15) 1. Continued Public Hearing — Amendment to Title 18 (Zoning) of the National City Municipal Code regarding transitional housing for the homeless. (Applicant: South Bay Community Services) (Case File No.: A-1999-4) (Planning) (Continued from Council Meeting of January 25, 2000) Note: Notice of Public Hearing and Proof of Publication are on file in the Office of the City Clerk. RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the decision of the Planning Commission to deny the request. TESTIMONY: Ron Detzer, 1129 Mary Lane, spoke against the proposed project. ACTION: Motion by Waters, seconded by Soto, to deny the request. Maker and second amended the motion, to continue for 60 days and refer for more study. Carried by unanimous vote. Item No. 10 was taken up next. OLD BUSINESS MUNICIPAL CODE 2000 (506-2-15) 10. SUBJECT: Interpretation concerning the land use classification for the transitional housing project proposed by South Bay Community Services at 1125-1137 B Avenue. (Planning) TESTIMONY: Don Hunter, 1910 Rue Michelle, Chula Vista, spoke in favor of the project. Minerva Viesca, 315 Fourth St., Chula Vista, spoke in favor of the project. Kathryn Lembo, Director of South Bay Community Services, 315 Fourth St., Chula Vista, spoke in favor of the project. Madrid Delondo, 420 "B" Ave., spoke in favor of the project. Bertha Tipia, 110 "E" Ave., spoke in favor of the project. Darra del Valle, 1805 "C" Ave., spoke in favor of the project. Dana Richardson, representing Partners for Prevention, spoke in favor of the project. Book 82/Page 22 2/1/2000 OLD BUSINESS (cont.) Tina Williams, representing the South Bay Family YMCA, 50 Fourth Ave., Chula Vista, spoke in support of the project. ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Inzunza, to determine that the item before us, this Casa De Nueva Vida, classifying it under Title 18 is based on a misrepresentation of the classification of the application upon which the item is based and it is not subject to Title 18. Carried by unanimous vote. CONSENT CALENDAR ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item Nos. 2 through 3 (Resolution Nos. 2000-8, 2000-9), Item No. 4 (Firefighter Paramedic Program), Item No. 5 (Warrant Register No. 30), Item Nos. 6 and 7 (Consolidated Cash and Investment Reports as of September 30, 1999, and October 31, 1999), and Item No. 8 (Claim for Damages). Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Waters, to pull Item Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 8, and the remainder of the Consent Calendar be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. POLITICAL SUPPORT ADMIN (102-4-1) 2. Resolution No. 2000-8. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY OPPOSING SB 329 (PEACE)." (City Attorney) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Beauchamp, to lay over for two weeks. Carried by unanimous vote. POLITICAL SUPPORT ADMIN (102-4-1) 3. Resolution No. 2000-9. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY SUPPORTING PROPOSITION 14, THE CALIFORNIA READING AND LITERACY IMPROVEMENT AND PUBLIC Book 82/Page 23 2/1/2000 POLITICAL SUPPORT ADMIN (cont.) LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BOND ACT OF 2000." (City Attorney) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval. TESTIMONY: Bertha Tipia, 110 "E" Ave., spoke in favor of the Resolution. ACTION: Motion by Waters, seconded by Beauchamp, to adopt Resolution No. 2000-9. Carried by unanimous vote. FIRE DEPT ADMIN (305-1-1) 4. SUBJECT: Firefighter Paramedic Program. (City Manager) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended that Council authorize the City's negotiating team to meet and confer with representatives of the FFA to address issues directly related to the implementation of a Firefighter Paramedic Program, and memorialize a Side Letter Agreement for the approval of the City Council. TESTIMONY: Bill Reed, representing the Firefighters Association, recommended the matter be handled as part of the MOU and not with a side letter. ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Morrison, to approve the City Manager's recommendation. WARRANT REGISTER (202-1-14) 5. Warrant Register #29. Ratification of Demands in the amount of $300,807.50. (Finance) ACTION: Approved. See above. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2000 (204-1-14) 6. SUBJECT: Consolidated Cash and Investment Report as of September 30, 1999. (Finance) ACTION: Approved. See above. Book 82/Page 24 2/1/2000 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2000 (204-1-14) 7. SUBJECT: Consolidated Cash and Investment Report as of October 31, 1999. (Finance) ACTION: Approved. See above. CLAIMS (501-1-143) 8. SUBJECT: Claim for Damages: LaVerne K. Mitchell and Mshaka Mitchell. (City Clerk) ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Inzunza, to discuss this claim in Closed Session next week. Carried by unanimous vote. Motion by Waters, seconded by Morrison, to deny the Application for Leave to Present Late Claim. Carried by unanimous vote. ORDINANCE 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) 9. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING TITLE 8 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL." (City Attorney and Police) ACTION: Councilman Beauchamp inquired if a previous agreement with the Fish & Wildlife agencies should be covered in the proposed ordinance or by some other means. Extensive discussion ensued. Vice Mayor Soto stated that he would like more advanced notice on proposed Ordinances. OLD BUSINESS MUNICIPAL CODE 2000 (506-2-15) (This item was taken up after Item No. 1 on the Agenda.) 10. SUBJECT: Interpretation concerning the land use classification for the transitional housing project proposed by South Bay Community Services at 1125-1137 B Avenue. (Planning) Book 82/Page 25 2/1/2000 NEW BUSINESS SEWER SAN DIEGO AREA WASTEWATER MGMT DIST (906-1-8) 11. SUBJECT: Analysis of recycled water alternatives and a request by Rewater System, Inc. of November 16, 1999. (Engineering) ACTION: Filed. COMMUNITY PROMOTION (102-1-3) 12. SUBJECT: Request to enter antique fire engine in the Maytime Band Review. (Fire) ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to approve the request. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER. No Report. CITY ATTORNEY. No Report. OTHER STAFF. No Report. MAYOR Mayor Waters read a letter he sent on behalf of Paradise Valley Hospital CITY COUNCIL Councilman Morrison said that the amount of recycled materials being collected in the City is up significantly with the introduction of the new containers. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Louise Martin, 1527 E 15th St., informed the Mayor and City Council that Mr. Dale Hooker, Membership Director for the Chamber of Commerce, died over the weekend and provided information of funeral arrangements. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, the meeting be adjourned to the Next Regular City Council Meeting, February 8, 2000, at 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers, Civic Center. Carried by unanimous vote. The meeting closed at 5:15 p.m. Book 82/Page 26 2/1/2000 „41•LC/eGg CI Y LERK The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of February 8, 2000. AYOR CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ALL CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE TAPE-RECORDED. YOU MAY LISTEN TO THE TAPES IN THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE. 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