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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA
September 17, 2002
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was
called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Waters.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Beauchamp, Inzunza, Morrison, Zarate, Waters.
Administrative officials present: Dalla, DiCerchio, Eiser, Kimble,
Kirkpatrick, Morse, Post, Trees.
Pledge of Allegiance to the flag led by Assistant City Manager Park Morse,
followed by the Invocation by Councilmember Beauchamp.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 3, 2002, was
deferred to the next meeting.
MAYOR'S PRESENTATION
NEW EMPLOYEE INTRODUCTION PROGRAM (604-2-2)
Mayor Waters requested that Fire Chief Randy Kimble introduce his new
employee, Paul Kane/Firefighter. Mr. Kane stood and was recognized by
those present.
PROCLAMATIONS (102-2-1)
Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate, the Proclamation be read in its
entirety. Carried by unanimous vote.
The Proclamation proclaiming the week of September 30 — October 5, 2002
to be: "LAWSUIT ABUSE AWARENESS WEEK," was read in its
entirety by Mayor Waters.
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The Proclamation proclaiming the month of October 2002 to be: "THE
COLUMBIAN FOUNDATION FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL
RETARDATION MONTH," was read in its entirety by Mayor Waters.
INTERVIEWS AND APPOINTMENTS
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY BD-APPTS (101-35-1)
Mayor Waters turned control of the meeting over to Vice Mayor Inzunza
who announced that the Mayor had recommended a slate of appointments to
the Local Law Enforcement Advisory Board: Mr. Victor Nunez, Assistant
Division Chief, Prosecutors Office, South Bay Office representing the
District Attorney's Office; Ms. Michelle Longtin, Assistant Executive
Office, San Diego County Superior Court, South County Division, Court
Representative; and Ms. Alma Graham, National city Chamber of
Commerce Public Safety Committee Member, representing Community
Volunteer Group.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Beauchamp, in favor of
the Mayor's recommendation. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
City Clerk Dalla administered the oath of office to the newly appointed
members.
CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS —INTERVIEWS (101-1-1)
Gustavo Tony Rios, 3414 Eleanor Place, expressed an interest in serving on
the Street Tree & Parkway Committee and the Park and Recreation Advisory
Board.
Carlos Carrillo, 3421 Eleanor Place, who had indicated an interest in
serving on the Planning Commission, was not present
Roberta Settergren, 1317 "D" Avenue #802, expressed an interest in serving
on the Housing & Community Development Committee.
Alethea Pruitt, 1321 Manchester Street, expressed an interest in serving on
the Sweetwater Authority.
Gloria Pangelinan, 2021 "N" Avenue, expressed an interest in serving on the
Street Tree & Parkway Committee and the Traffic Safety Committee.
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SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMM ADMIN-APPTS (101-11-1)
Vice Mayor Inzunza announced that Mayor Waters had recommended that
Helen Murphy be re -appointed to the Building Advisory & Appeals Board.
ACTION: Action was deferred until Ms. Murphy could be present.
Vice Mayor Inzunza returned control of the -meeting to Mayor Waters.
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item Nos. 1 through 5
(Resolution Nos. 2002-141 through 2002-145, Item No. 6 and 7 (Warrant
Registers), and Item No. 8 (Claims). Motion by Morrison, seconded by
Zarate, Item No. 1 be pulled, the remainder of the Consent Calendar be
approved, and the Claim for Damages be denied. Carried by unanimous
vote.
CONTRACT (C97-6)
1. Resolution No. 2002-141. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
FIVE-YEAR LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN SAN DIEGO
GAS & ELECTRIC AND THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY FOR
THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY. (Public Works / Engineering)
TESTIMONY: Councilman Beauchamp indicated that he has
a conflict due to prior contractual agreements with San Diego
Gas & Electric and would not be voting on the item. Speaking
as a private citizen, Mr. Beauchamp urged the Council to delay
action on the Resolution for 60 days until there are discussions
underway with the bike path proponents.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Morrison, to table
for 60 days. Carried by unanimous vote. Abstaining:
Beauchamp.
CONTRACT (C2002-45)
2. Resolution No. 2002-142. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH SCHATZ
CONSULTING GROUP, INC. TO PERFORM CONSULTING
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
CONTRACT (C2002-45)
SERVICES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT
SERVICES FOR THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
COMMUNITY CENTER." (Public Works / Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2002-46)
3. Resolution No. 2002-143. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING
THE POLICE CHIEF TO EXECU1'h MEMORANDUMS OF
UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SWEETWATER UNION HIGH
SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE NATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
FOR JOINT FUNDING OF THE D.A.R.E./J.O.G./SCHOOL
RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM." (Police)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2002 (403-17-1)
4. Resolution No. 2002-144. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A COMMUNITY HEALTH
CENTER AT 1419 EAST 8TH STREET NEAR HORIZONS ADULT
DAY HEALTH CARE CENTER IN THE PALM
PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER. APPLICANT: KALUSUGAN
COMMUNITY SERVICES. CASE FILE NO. CUP-2002-11."
(Planning)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2002 (403-17-1)
5. Resolution No. 2002-145. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A WIRELESS
COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY NEAR SWEETWATER
THEATERS IN SWEETWATER TOWN AND COUNTY
SHOPPING CENTER. APPLICANT: CINGULAR WIRELESS.
CASE FILE NO. CUP-2002-3."" (Planning)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
WARRANT REGISTER 2002 (202-1-17)
6. Warrant Register No. 10. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$1,250,244.50. (Finance)
ACTION: Accepted and filed. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER 2002 (202-1-17)
7. Warrant Register No. 11. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$473,848.67. (Finance)
ACTION: Accepted and filed. See above.
CLAIMS (501-1-146)
8. SUBJECT: Claim for Damages: Mario Gonzalez -Garcia. (City
Clerk)
ACTION: Denied. See above.
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Morrison, the Ordinance be introduced
by title only. Carried by unanimous vote.
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE (506-2-17)
9. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE CALIFORNIA
MECHANICAL CODE, 2001 EDITION, ADOPTING APPENDIX
A, B AND C OF SAID CODE, AND AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 99-2160 AND CHAPTER 15.14 OF THE NATIONAL CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE." (BUILDING & SAFETY)
10. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL
CODE, 2001 EDITION AND THE UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE
CODE PROVISIONS FOR THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE, 1996 EDITION, AS AMENDED, ESTABLISHING
REQUIREMENTS, RULES AND STANDARDS FOR
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AND MATERIALS, WITHIN
THE CITY AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 99-2161 AND
CHAPTER 15.24 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE."
(BUILDING & SAFETY)
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ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION (cont.) .
11. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE CALIFORNIA PLUMBING
CODE, 2001 EDITION ADOPTING APPENDIX A, C, AND H OF
SAID CODE, AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE
CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE AND AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 99-2163 AND CHAPTER 15.20 OF THE
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE." (BUILDING & SAFETY)
12. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING VOLUMES I AND II OF THE
CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, 2001 EDITION, AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS AND ADOPTING APPENDIX CHAPTERS
9, 10, 12 (DIVISION IIA), 15, 31 (DIVISION III) AND 34
(DIVISION III); PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
THEREOF AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 99-2157 AND
CHAPTER 15.08 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE."
(BUILDING & SAFETY)
13. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE UNIFORM SWIMMING
POOL, SPA AND HOT TUB CODE, 2000 EDITION, AND
AMENDING ORDINANCE 99-2162 AND CHAPTER 15.22 TO
THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS, AND HOT TUBS." (BUILDING &
SAFETY)
14. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
2001 EDITION; AND THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE STANDARDS
2000 EDITION; APPENDICES THERETO, AND NATIONAL FIRE
PROTECTION ASSOCIATION STANDARDS, PRESCRIBING
REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO
LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
OR EXPLOSION, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
PERMITS FOR HAZARDOUS USES OR OPERATIONS;
AND ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY RISK MANAGEMENT
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ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION (cont.)
GROUP AND PROVIDING OFFICERS THEREFORE AND
DEFINING THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES, REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 99-2165 AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES
AND PARTS OF ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT THEREWITH,
AND AMENDING CHAPTER 15.28 OF THE NATIONAL CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE." (FIRE)
NEW BUSINESS
CONTRACT (C2000-45)
15. SUBJECT: Expiration of Agreement with Randall Funding &
Development. (City Manager)
RECOMMENDATION: None.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Filed.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2002 (203-1-18)
16. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — Holiday Inn South Bay
Boxing Match. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application subject to
compliance with al conditions of approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate, to
approve the request. Carried by unanimous vote.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2002 (203-1-18)
17. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — First United Methodist Church
Street fair. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval.
TESTIMONY: Mr. Ben Richardson, representing the First
Methodist Church, spoke in favor, responded to questions and
requested that the date be changed to September 27, 28 and 29.
ACTION: Motion by Beauchamp, seconded by Waters, to
approve with the requested change in date. Carried by
unanimous vote.
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NEW BUSINESS (cont.)
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2002 (203-1-18)
18. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — Annual review of the
temporary office trailer for Paradise Creek. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the TUP for one additional year.
TESTIMONY: Ted Godshalk, 2143 Cleveland Ave., spoke in
favor.
ACTION: Motion by Waters, seconded by Zarate, to approve
the request. Carried by unanimous vote.
CITY MANAGER. No Report.
CITY ATTORNEY. No Report.
OTHER STAFF. No Report.
MAYOR. No Report.
CITY COUNCIL
Councilman Morrison reported that the funding for the Plaza Boulevard
Widening Project has been re -allocated. Five million dollars has been
relinquished to other cities for their current projects and two million remains
in National City for Plaza Boulevard engineering work. At a later date, the
five million dollars should again be made available to the City.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS. None.
CLOSED SESSIONS
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
— Initiation of Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (c)
(One potential case)
ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by Morrison, to go into
closed session. Carried by unanimous vote.
Councilmembers left the Chamber at 6:55 p.m.
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ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned to the Closed Session — Public Employee
Discipline / Dismissal / Release, October 1, 2002, 3:00 p.m., City Council
Chambers, Civic Center.
The Next Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City,
will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2002, at 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers,
Civic Center.
The meeting closed at 7:10 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of October 1,
2002.
MAYOR
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
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