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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 11-28 CC MINBook 82/Page 293 11/28/00 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA NOVEMBER 28, 2000 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 6:02 p.m. by Mayor Waters. ROLL CALL Councilmembers present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Soto, Waters. Administrative officials present: Condon, Dalla, Desrochers, Eiser, Morse, Myers, Post, Short, Trees. SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION The meeting was opened with the salute to the flag by City Manager Tom McCabe, followed by the invocation by Vice Mayor Soto. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November 14, 2000, be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. MAYOR'S PRESENTATION APPOINTMENT / VICE MAYOR ADMIN (101-20-1) Mayor Waters recommended that Councilman Beauchamp be appointed to serve as Vice -Mayor for a term expiring on November 10, 2001. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, in favor of the Mayor's recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. INTERVIEWS AND APPOINTMENTS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (101-1-1) Ms. Carol Capper, 2330 Euclid Avenue #16, appeared for an interview and expressed an interest in serving on the Street Tree & Parkway Committee. INTERVIEWS AND APPOINTMENTS (cont.) BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (101-1-1) Mr. Mark Baca, 1412 E. 14th Street, appeared for an interview and expressed an interest in serving on the City Boards and Commissions. Book 82/Page 294 11/28/00 PUBLIC HEARING SUBDIVISION / E. 16TH ST. AND "M" AVE (S-2000-2) (415-32-1) 1. Continued Public Hearing — Subdivision of a vacant, 61,420 square foot into nine single-family parcels at the northwest corner of E. 16th Street and "M" Avenue (Applicant: Frank and Linnea Arrington). (Case File No. S-2000-2) (Planning) 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 and recommended that the subdivision be approved. TESTIMONY: Richard Sherman, 1236 E. 16th St., spoke in opposition. Jim Algert, 428 Broadway, Chula Vista, spoke in favor. Mary Martin, 1527 E. 15th St., stated she would favor seven units rather than nine. Frank Harrington, 830 Golden Park Ave., San Diego, spoke in favor. Lorna Ratonel, 1515 "L" Avenue, expressed her concerns about erosion. ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Beauchamp, to approve subdivision and tentative map with added condition that "N" Avenue be cul-de-saced at 16th Street, unless subsequent studies and engineering reviews determine that it is not necessary or feasible, at which time it would come back to the City Council. Carried by unanimous vote. PUBLIC HEARING CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2000 (403-15-1) 2. Public Hearing — Conditional Use Permit for an adult day health care center at 1415 E. 8th Street, Suite 5 (Applicant: Marina Murashova, PUBLIC HEARING (cont.) CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2000 (403-15-1) Horizons Adult Day Health Care Center). (Case File No.: CUP- 2000-22) (Planning) 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 and recommended that the three units be allowed on the property. TESTIMONY: Marina Murashova, 3372 Avenida Nieve, Carlsbad, the proponent, spoke if favor. Richard Binkert, 3240 Armagosa Way, Jamul, the owner, spoke in favor. Judy Canterbury, 1523 Lucky St, Oceanside, spoke in favor Maria Dineros, 659 Murac St., Oceanside, spoke in favor. Irma Islas, 700 Redlands Pl., Bonita, spoke in favor. Patty Finnigan, 726'A' Ave.,•spoke in favor. Ninta Rosales, 1317 'D' Ave., spoke in favor. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Soto, the Conditional Use Permit be approved with all stipulations of staff. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Soto, Waters. Nays: Morrison. Absent: None. Abstain: None. Book 82/Page 295 11/28/00 PUBLIC HEARING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT ADMIN 2000 (414-1-15) 3. Public Hearing — Planned Development Permit to legalize two existing dwelling units for a total of four units at 1834 K Avenue (Applicant: Tim P. Jones for Kathy Sutch) (Case File No.: PD-1999-2). (Planning) 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 and recommended that the three units be allowed on the property. Book 82/Page 296 11/28/00 PUBLIC HEARING (cont.) PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT ADMIN 2000 (414-1-15) TESTIMONY: Kathy Sutch, provided written and oral background information and spoke in favor. She stated that if she can't have four units, then she would request an option to return to two without conditions. Tim Jones, 294 Shasta St., Architect, responded to questions. ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to allow for the rear structure to be converted into a single unit townhouse without the addition, as long as there is accessible viable off-street parking from the alley; or, the requestor can convert it back to the original permitted condition with staff to review the necessary conditions that would apply. Carried by unanimous vote. PUBLIC HEARING STREET DEDICATING / NAMING 2000 (903-11-15) 4. Public Hearing — Proposal to change the name of Harrison Avenue south of Bay Marina Drive to Marina Way. (Building & Safety) Refer to Item No. 7 Note: Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City Clerk. RECOMMENDATION: None. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: The hearing was closed. CONSENT CALENDAR ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item Nos. 5 through 9 (Resolution Nos.. 2000-148, 2000-149, 2000-150, 2000-151, 2000-152), Item No. 10 (Warrant Register No. 20), and Item No. 11(Claim for Damages). Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Soto, Item No. 8 be pulled, the remainder of the Consent Calendar be approved, and the Claim for Damages be denied. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 82/Page 297 11/28/00 CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.) CONTRACT (C2000-49) 5. Resolution No. 2000-148. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AWARDING A CONTRACT TO MJC CONSTRUCTION FOR THE CLAIRMONT AVENUE SEWER PROJECT (ENGINEERING SPEC. NO. 00-6). (Engineering) ACTION: Adopted. See above. CONTRACT (C2000-50) 6. Resolution No. 2000-149. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AWARDING A CONTRACT TO MJC CONSTRUCTION FOR THE JJ AUTO REPAIR SEWER PROJECT (ENGINEERING SPEC. NO. 00-7) (Engineering) ACTION: Adopted. See above. STREET DEDICATING / NAMING 2000 (903-11-15) 7. Resolution No. 2000-150. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY CHANGING THE NAME OF HARRISON AVENUE SOUTH OF BAY MARINA DRIVE TO "MARINA WAY." (Building & Safety) Refer to Item No. 4 ACTION: Adopted. See above. CITY -OWNED LAND / LEASE (1001-1-2) 8. Resolution No. 2000-151. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING "CHRISTMAS IN JULY" TO SUBLET THE BACK PART OF THE LOT THEY LEASE FROM THE CITY AT 2101 HOOVER AVENUE TO THE AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR STORAGE OF MINI -BUSES AND VANS. (Public Works/Engineering) RECOMMENDATION: None. TESTIMONY: Cecilia Kirk, President of Christmas in July, 311 E 2nd Street, responded to questions. Book 82/Page 298 CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.) 11/28/00 CITY -OWNED LAND / LEASE (1001-1-2) ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza, to approve on a month -to -month basis for twelve months. Carried by unanimous vote. SISTER CITY COMMITTEE ADMIN (101-13-1) 9. Resolution No. 2000-152. "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF SURPLUS CITY PROPERTY TO NATIONAL CITY'S SISTER CITY, TECATE, BAJA CALIFORNIA. (Purchasing) ACTION: Adopted. See above. WARRANT REGISTER (202-1-15) 10. Warrant Register #20. Ratification of Demands in the amount of $208,471.43. (Finance) ACTION: Approved. See above. CLAIMS (501-1-144) 11. SUBJECT: Claim for Damages: Patricia Hastings. (City Clerk) ACTION: Denied. See above. NEW BUSINESS TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2000 203-1-16) 12. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit (TUP) — Southwestern Community College District — Temporary Classroom Buildings. (Building & Safety) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended to approve the Temporary Use Permit subject to all conditions of approval, and grant the waiver of processing fees. TESTIMONY: Linas Naujokaitis, from LMA Consulting, responded to questions. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Soto, to approve the request, with the City Council retaining the option for renewals. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 82/Page 299 11/28/00 NEW BUSINESS (cont.) NATIONAL CITY COMMUNITY CENTER (1101-5-1) 13. SUBJECT: Use of the Community Center by the National City Chamber of Commerce to hold their Annual Dinner and Installation of Officers. (Public Works) RECOMMENDATION: Staff requested Council decision on use of the Center, waiver of fees, and permission to serve alcohol. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, in favor of staff's recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER. No Report. CITY ATTORNEY CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS (509-1-3) 14. SUBJECT: Report on applicability of graffiti ordinance to vehicles and graffiti permitted by the property owner. ACTION: No action. OTHER STAFF. No Report. MAYOR Mayor Waters encouraged staff to expedite the repairs to the traffic signal at Plaza and Harbison. Mayor Waters announced that a delegation from our Sister City of Tecate, Mexico, would be visiting on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. CITY COUNCIL Councilman Morrison reported that SANDAG has formed an "Interstate 5 Policy Committee," which he serves on as Chair. To the surprise of many San Diego officials, they have discovered that I-5 traffic in National City is at Level F. Book 82/Page 300 11/28/00 PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Ivan Bodge, 239 E. 12t', described an arrest that took place near Kimball Park that he and his family witnessed. In his opinion, it involved excessive force. Mr. Bodge also questioned whether enough is being done for children and seniors in the community. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, the meeting be adjourned to the Next Regular City Council Meeting, December 5, 2000, at 3:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers, Civic Center and that we adjourn in honor of Police Lt. William Osburn. Carried by unanimous vote. The meeting closed at 8:30 p.m. leA CIT CLERK The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of December 5, 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. COPIES OF THE TAPES MAY BE PURCHASED FROM THE CITY CLERK.