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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA
June 3, 2003
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was
called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Nick Inzunza.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Inzunza, Natividad, Parra, Ungab.
Councilmember absent: Morrison.
Administrative officials present: Campbell, Condon, Dalla, Diaz, Eiser,
Morse, Myers, Post, Short, Trees.
Pledge of Allegiance to the flag led by Mayor Nick Inzunza, followed by the
Invocation by Reverend Erin Eurich.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Parra, seconded by Natividad, the Minutes of the Special Meeting
of April 29, 2003, and the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 20, 2003,
be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Rita Heuss, National City, discussed plans to improve park safety.
George Hood, City Treasurer, thanked Council and the City Manager for
making the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) available on
the City's web site.
LaMonica Ramirez, Director of the Miss National City Pageant, introduced
the new Miss National City for 2003, Miss Yvonne Torres.
Benny Garcia, National City, urged the Council to open the municipal pool
year-round.
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PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (cont.)
Stu Gordon, National City, expressed support more hours for the pool.
Robbie Cole, National City, detailed problems with a house on '0' Avenue.
Jamal Darwish, National City, complained about problems he is having
converting his garage to living quarters.
Marion Cooper, National City, informed the Council about problems with
the house on '0' Avenue.
Donna Deptala, National City, spoke about the '0' Avenue house.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Parra, to add three
Proclamations to the agenda. Carried by unanimous vote. Absent:
Morrison.
PROCLAMATION (102-2-1)
A Proclamation proclaiming June 3, 2003 to be "Knight & Carver Yacht
Center Day."
A Proclamation proclaiming June 3, 2003 to be "Bertha Prado Juarez Day."
A Proclamation proclaiming June 3, 2003 to be "Dr. Alexander Gonzalez
Day."
PRESENTATION (102-14-2)
Presentation by Frank Urtasun, Regional Pubic Affairs Manager, SDG&E,
regarding 20-Year Resource Plan.
PUBLIC HEARING
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE 2003 (506-2-18)
1. Public Hearing — Adoption by reference of provisions of the County
Code of Regulatory Ordinances concerning Permitting and Regulation
of Wholesale Food Warehouses. (Building and Safety) Refer to
Agenda Item No. 12
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PUBLIC HEARING (cont.)
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE 2003 (506-2-18)
RECOMMENDATION: None.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza, to close the
hearing. Carried by unanimous vote. Absent: Morrison.
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item No. 2 (Ordinance
Introduction and Adoption), Item No. 3 through 9 (Resolution No. 2003-67
through 2003-73), and Item No. 10 (Warrant Register). Motion by Parra,
seconded by Inzunza, Item No. 8 be pulled, and the remainder of the
Consent Calendar be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. Absent:
Morrison.
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE 2003 (506-2-18)
2. SUBJECT: Ordinance Introduction and Adoption. (City Clerk)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
BUDGET 2002-2003 (206-1-18)
3. Resolution No. 2003-67. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING
AND ADOPTING A FINAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002-
03. (City Manager)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE 2003 (506-2-18)
4. Resolution No. 2003-68. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY SUPPORTING
THE STATEWIDE ADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
CODES PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE
COUNCIL. (Building & Safety/Fire)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
CONTRACT (C2002-14)
5. Resolution No. 2003-69. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING
ADDENDUM NUMBER ONE TO THE EXISTING AGREEMENT
WITH BDS ENGINEERING, INC. TO PROVIDE THE CITY WITH
ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICES AND TO ASSIST IMPLEMENTING
JURISDICTIONAL URBAN RUNOFF MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM ("JURMP") IN COMPLIANCE WITH REGIONAL
WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD ("RWQCB") ORDER
2001-01 (NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION
SYSTEM PERMIT FOR 2001-02), AND AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/ENGINEERING TO EXECUTE
THE ADDENDUM TO THE AGREEMENT." (Public
Works/Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
PARKING DISTRICT ADMIN (801-1-1)
6. Resolution No. 2003-70. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY MODIFYING
RESIDENTIAL PARKING DISTRICT "A." (Public Works/
Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
GRANT / LAW ENFORCEMENT (302-1-2)
7. Resolution No. 2003-71. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING
THE CITY TO TRANSFER ITS SHARE OF FY 2003/2004
JUVENILE ACCOUNTABILITY INCENTIVE BLOCK GRANT
FUNDS TO THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO. (Police)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2003 (403-18-1)
8. Resolution No. 2003-72. A "RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A WIRELESS
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2003 (403-18-1)
COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY AT THE THRIFTY -WASH
LAUNDROMAT AT 2415 EAST 18TH STREET, WITH A
VARIANCE TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE
REQUIRED FRONT AND SIDE YARD SETBACKS (APPLICANT:
CINGULAR WIRELESS) (CASE FILE NO. CUP-2002-13 / Z-2003-
3)." (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Inzunza, to
substitute 'City Council' for `Planning Director' in the last
sentence of condition number one, and to approve the
Resolution. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes:
Inzunza, Natividad, Parra. Nays: None. Abstain: Ungab.
Absent: Morrison.
SEWER CAPACITY / FEES ADMIN (906-1-14)
9. Resolution No. 2003-73. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY SCHEDULING A
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A WASTEWATER RATE
INCREASE IN EACH OF THE NEXT THREE FISCAL YEAR TO
CONSIDER PLACING WASTEWATER BILLING ON THE
PROPERTY TAX BILLS." (Public Works / Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER 2003 (202-1-18)
10. Warrant Register No. 46. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$281,075.38. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2003 (403-18-1)
11. Resolution No. 2003-74. A "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE SALE OF BEER AND
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NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (cont.)
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2003 (403-18-1)
WINE AT PAT & OSCAR'S RESTAURANT AT PLAZA BONITA
(APPLICANT: PAT & OSCAR'S) (CASE FILE NO. CUP-2003-6)."
(Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes:
Inzunza, Parra, Ungab. Nays: Natividad. Absent: Morrison.
Abstain: None.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
By previous action under the Consent Calendar, on a Motion by Parra,
seconded by Inzunza, and unanimously approved, the Council adopted a
motion to waive reading of the text of all Ordinances and that all Ordinances
shall be introduced and/or adopted after a reading of only the title.
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE (506-2-18)
12. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE
SECTIONS 61.212 THROUGH 61.256 OF THE SAN DIEGO
COUNTY CODE OF REGULATORY ORDINANCES,
PERTAINING TO WHOLESALE FOOD WAREHOUSES."
(Building and Safety) Refer to Item No. 1
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Inzunza, to
adopt Ordinance No. 2003-2222. Carried by unanimous vote.
Absent: Morrison.
13. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AMENDING TITLE 9 OF THE NATIONAL
CITY MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 9.38
PERTAINING TO RESTRICTING THE SALE, DISPLAY AND
PROMOTION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS OR CIGARETTES TO
MINORS." (City Attorney)
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ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION (cont.)
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE (506-2-18)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Parra, to adopt
Ordinance No. 2003-2223. Carried by unanimous vote.
Absent: Morrison.
14. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AMENDING TITLE 6 OF THE NATIONAL
CITY MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO BUSINESS AND
FRANCHISE TAXES BY AMENDING CHAPTERS 6.04
(BUSINESS TAXES) AND 6.20 (RESIDENTIAL RENTAL
TAXES), RECODIFYING AND RENUMBERING CHAPTER 6.70
INTO TITLE 4 AS CHAPTER 4.50 RELATING TO BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION FEES, AND REPEALING CHAPTERS 6.14
(ADULT MOVIES AND BOOKSTORES), 6.18 (AMUSEMENT
ARCADES), 6.22 (AUCTIONS AND AUCTIONEERS), 6.24
(BOWLING ALLEYS), 6.30 (DANCE HALLS), 6.34 (DELIVERY
SERVICES), 6.44 (GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALES), 6.54
(PAWN BROKERS), 6.60 (SWAPMEETS), 6.62 (MOBILE HOME
PARKS), 6.64 (MOBILE AMUSEMENT VEHICLES), 6.66
(MOBILE SEARCHLIGHT ADVERTISING), 6.68 (TOWING
SERVICES), 6.73 (VIDEO MACHINES), AND AMENDING TITLE
10, BY ADDING CHAPTER 10.57 REGULATING SWAPMEETS."
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza, to adopt
Ordinance No. 2003-2224. Carried by unanimous vote.
Absent: Morrison.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
GENERAL PLAN (405-8-4)
15. SUBJECT: Letter from Joseph Scarlatti, Westone Management
Consultants, regarding initiation of a General Plan Amendment to
allow the conversion of the Red Lion Inn to Condominiums.
RECOMMENDATION: None..
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WRITTEN COMMUNICATION (cont.)
GENERAL PLAN (405-8-4)
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Parra, to initiate a
General Plan Amendment. Carried by unanimous vote.
Absent: Morrison.
NEW BUSINESS
VARIANCES 2003 (409-1-35)
16. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision — Planning Commission approval of a
Variance for reduction in the number of required parking spaces for a
restaurant in Sweetwater Medical Plaza at 1615 Sweetwater Road
(Applicant: Wen Ko) (Case File No. Z-2003-2). (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the decision of the
Planning Commission and recommended that the Notice of Decision
be filed.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Filed.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2003 (403-18-1)
17. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision — Planning Commission approval of a
Conditional Use Permit for a duplex behind 840 "D" Avenue
(Applicant: Paris Houshmand) (Case File No. CUP-2003-2).
(Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the decision of the
Planning Commission and recommended that the Notice of Decision
be filed.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Filed.
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2003 (414-1-18)
18. SUBJECT: Notice of Decision — Planning Commission approval of a
Planned Development Permit for the Educational Village between 8th
Street, Plaza Boulevard, Roosevelt Avenue, and National City
Boulevard, with a Variance to allow reduced setbacks, and reduced
parking aisle widths (Applicant: Southwestern College) (Case File
No. PD-2003-1/z-2003-3). (Planning)
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NEW BUSINESS (cont.)
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2003 (414-1-18)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the decision of the
Planning Commission to approve the Application.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Filed.
NATIONAL CITY COMMUNITY CENTER (1101-5-1)
19. SUBJECT: Request to use the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community
Center by SANDAG. (Public Works / Engineering)
RECOMMENDATION: None.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza, to approve
the request including waiver of fees. Carried by unanimous
vote. Absent: Morrison.
CONTRACT (C2003-18)
20. SUBJECT: Selection of the Construction Management Services for
the building of the new National City Library. (Public
Works/Engineering)
RECOMMENDATION: None.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Inzunza, seconded by Natividad, to
select Douglas E. Barnhart, Inc.. Carried by unanimous vote.
Absent: Morrison.
STAFF. No Report.
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Councilman Natividad reported that Jack In The Box is undergoing a
$900,000 remodeling of its Highland Avenue store. Councilman Natividad
requested consideration be given to converting one of the Kimball Park
tennis courts to basketball use.
Vice Mayor Parra inquired about the safety review of school sites. Mayor
Inzunza advised that he is reviewing information that was provided.
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CLOSED SESSION
Public Employee Performance Evaluation —Government Code Section 54957
Title: Acting City Manager
Councilmembers left the Chamber at 6:50 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned to the Adjourned Regular Meeting — City
Council Finance Committee — Review of 2003-04 Preliminary Budget —
June 10, 2003 — 9:30 a.m. — Large Conference Room, Civic Center.
The Next Regular Meeting of the City Council to be held on June 17, 2003,
at 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers, Civic Center.
The meeting closed at 6:50 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of June 17,
2003.
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