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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
February 15, 2005
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was
called to order at 6:04 p.m. by Mayor Inzunza.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Inzunza, Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Zarate.
Administrative officials present: Campbell, Condon, Dalla, Deese, Eiser,
Gonzales, Hodges, Juniel, Kirkpatrick, Morse, Post, Saucedo, Trees,
Wurbs.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS — None.
PRESENTATIONS
PERSONNEL RECOGNITION / APPRECIATION ADM (604-2-1)
Employee of the Month — Maria Marmolejo, Library Technician, was
recognized as Employee of the Month for January 2005.
30 year Anniversary — Fire Captain William Holloway. Mr. Holloway was
recognized and presented a service pin commemorating his thirty years of
service to the City.
PROCLAMATIONS (102-2-1)
A Proclamation proclaiming Saturday, January 29, 2005 as: "WILLIAM
POLIN DAY."
A Proclamation proclaiming Saturday, February 5, 2005 as: "EDITH
HUGHES DAY."
ACTION: Mayor Inzunza reported that the Proclamations had been
previously presented.
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item No. 1 (Approval of the
Minutes), Item No. 2 (NCMC), Item Nos. 3 through 11 (Resolution Nos.
2005-21 through 2005-29), Item No. 12 (Disclosure of property interests),
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
Item Nos. 12 and 13 (Warrants), and Item No. 15 (Claim). Motion by
Natividad, seconded by Morrison, the Consent Calendar be approved, and
the Claim for Damages be denied. Carried by unanimous vote.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
1. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of
February 1, 2005.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
NCMC (506-2-20)
2. SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF
THE TEXT OF ALL ORDINANCES CONSIDERED AT THIS
MEETING AND PROVIDES THAT SUCH ORDINANCES SHALL BE
INTRODUCED AND/OR ADOPTED AFTER A READING OF THE
TITLE ONLY. (City Clerk)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2004-4)
3. Resolution No. 2005-21: APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NUMBER
FIVE FOR THE LIBRARY PROJECT WITH JAYNES
CORPORATION AND ADD PATIO AREA ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF THE BUILDING THAT INCLUDES FENCING, CONCRETE
AMPHITHEATER STYLE SEATING, AND LIGHTING TO BE USED
FOR CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF
$33,121 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO SIGN THE
CHANGE ORDER. (Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2004-4)
4. Resolution No. 2005-22: APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NUMBER
SIX FOR THE LIBRARY PROJECT WITH JAYNES
CORPORATION TO REVISE THE ROOF ASSEMBLY AROUND
THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF
$31,424 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO SIGN THE
CHANGE ORDER. (Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
CONTRACT (C2004-4)
5. Resolution No. 2005-23: CITY APPROVING CHANGE ORDER
NUMBER SEVEN FOR THE LIBRARY PROJECT WITH JAYNES
CORPORATION TO ENHANCE THE FINISH OF "ENTRY QUOTE
WALL" AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE LIBRARY IN THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $44,368 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER
TO SIGN THE CHANGE ORDER. (Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
POLITICAL SUPPORT ADM (102-4-1)
6. Resolution No. 2005-24: CITY SUPPORTING LEGISLATION
AMENDING THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT TO
REQUIRE NOTICE PRIOR TO FILING LEGAL ACTION. (City
Manager)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SVCS FDS (302-1-4)
7. Resolution No. 2005-25: AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATION OF FY
2004/2005 SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES
FUND FOR $100,000.00. (Police)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2005-4)
8. Resolution No. 2005-26: ACCEPTING THE LOWEST,
RESPONSIVE, RESPONSIBLE BID, FOR THREE PICK-UP
TRUCKS, FROM PERRY FORD OF NATIONAL CITY IN THE
AMOUNT OF $38,099.22. ONE TRUCK FOR STORMWATER
INSPECTOR FROM SEWER FUNDS, AND TWO FOR CODE
ENFORCEMENT/LEAD DIVISION FROM GRANT FUNDS.
(Purchasing)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
COVENANT RUNNING WITH THE LAND (903-8-9)
9. Resolution No. 2005-27: APPROVING THE DEFERRAL OF
ORDINANCE NO. 1491 AND GRANTING OF "COVENANT
RUNNING WITH THE LAND" TO PROPERTY OWNER AT 2019 "D"
AVENUE, CITY OF NATIONAL CITY. (Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT (903-14-1)
10. Resolution No. 2005-28: APPROVING AND GRANTING AN
ENCROACHMENT PERMIT IN CONNECTION WITH THE FRONT
YARD RETAINING WALL AT 3203 STOCKMAN AVENUE.
(Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2004-29)
11. Resolution No. 2005-29: AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT
OF $20,789 FOR THE REIMBURSABLE GRANT PURCHASE OF
EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM THE FY03
STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT — SUPPLEMENTAL
PROGRAM. (Fire)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS (509-1-3)
12. SUBJECT: Disclosure of property interest within redevelopment
project area: Mayor Nick Inzunza. (City Attorney)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER 2005 (202-1-20)
13. Warrant Register No. 28. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$1,343,877.05. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER 2005 (202-1-20)
14. Warrant Register No. 29. Ratification of Demands in the amount of
$1,128,526.43. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
CLAIMS (501-1-149)
15. SUBJECT: Claim for Damages: William Rogers (City Clerk)
ACTION: Denied. See above.
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PUBLIC HEARING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2005 (403-20-1)
16. Continued Public Hearing — Conditional Use Permit for a wireless
Communications facility on National City Middle School property at
1701 D Avenue. (Applicant: Terra Tech Communications for
Nextel) (Case File CUP-2004-12) (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff reported that the applicant has
requested that their application be withdrawn.
TESTIMONY: Sarah Ruiz, National City, requested that a
moratorium be considered for all future cell facility permits.
Cecilia Kirk, National City, spoke against the application.
Rita Heuss, National City, spoke against the application.
ACTION: Application withdrawn. No action taken.
SUBDIVISION ADM (415-1-1)
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2005 (403-20-1)
17. Public Hearing — Tentative Subdivision Map and Conditional Use
Permit to convert 29 apartment units to condominiums at 900-910
Manchester Street. (Applicant: Westone Management Consultants)
(Case File No.: S-2004-15/CUP-2004-24) (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurred with the decision of the
Planning Commission for approval.
TESTIMONY: Walid Romaya, San Diego, the applicant,
responded to questions.
Joseph Scarletti, San Diego, representing the applicant,
requested that the requirement for undergrounding be deleted.
Margaret Satterthwaite, National City, expressed concerns
about parking impacts.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Morrison, to approve
the Tentative Subdivision Map and Conditional Use Permit
with all conditions of staff. Carried by unanimous vote.
PARKING DISTRICT ADM (801-1-1)
18. Public Hearing on the formation of Residential Permit Parking
District "J" located on the east side of Hoover Avenue between 14th
Street and 15th Street. (Sheppard, TSC Item No. 2005)
(Engineering)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommended the public hearing be
continued and re -noticed.
TESTIMONY: None.
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PUBLIC HEARING (cont.)
PARKING DISTRICT ADM (801-1-1)
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Morrison, to continue
this item to March 1st. Carried by unanimous vote.
NON CONSENT CALENDAR
CONTRACT (C2005-5)
19. Resolution No. 2005-30: APPROVING THE FORM OF AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A
PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT AND RELATED
DOCUMENTS WITH RESPECT TO THE SALE OF THE SELLER'S
VEHICLE LICENSE FEE RECEIVABLE FROM THE STATE, AND
DIRECTING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH. (Finance)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza, to approve
the Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
NCMC 2005 (506-2-20)
20. "AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN PARCELS OF REAL
PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE LAND USE CODE FROM GP-PZ
(RS-2) TO GP-PZ (RT) FOR A 4.2 ACRE PROPERTY ON THE
EAST SIDE OF CYPRESS STREET AND ADOPTION OF AN
AMENDMENT TO TITLE 18 (ZONING) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING THE NUMBER OF UNITS PERMITTED ON A LOT IN
THE RT ZONE AND SEPARATION OF BUILDINGS ON A LOT IN
THE RS-3, RT, AND RM-1 ZONES. APPLICANT: CYPRESS
GLEN LLC. (CASE FILE NOS. GP-2004-2/A-2004-3." (Planning)
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Parra, to adopt
Ordinance No. 2005-2259. Carried by unanimous vote.
NCMC 2005 (506-2-20)
21. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2004-2254,
PERTAINING TO A MORATORIUM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
CHECKS CASHING BUSINESSES AND PAYDAY ADVANCE
BUSINESSES, BY ADDING SECTION 6 THERETO TO
ESTABLISH AN EXCEPTION TO SAID MORATORIUM."(City
Attorney)
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ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION (cont.)
NCMC 2005 (506-2-20)
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Parra, to adopt
Ordinance No. 2005-2260. Carried by unanimous vote.
NEW BUSINESS
COMM DEV HOME INVEST (406-2-4) / COMM DEV ADMIN (406-2-9)
BLOCK GRANT PROG ADMIN (406-1-18)
22. SUBJECT: Status Report: Schedule for processing of the
Community Development Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment
Partnership Act (HOME) program applications and new five-year
consolidated plan. (Community Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Accept and file report.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Accepted and filed.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2005 (203-1-21)
23. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — Synergy Research Center —
Annual Company Picnic at 1908 Sweetwater Rd., Saturday,
February 19, 2005. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate, to
approve the request. Carried by unanimous vote.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2005 (203-1-21)
24. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — Pentecostal Missionary
Church — District Convention at 2410 E. 8th Street from February 21-
27, 2005. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate, to
approve the request. Carried by unanimous vote.
Mayor Inzunza left the Council Chambers at 7:15 p.m.
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NEW BUSINESS (cont.)
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2005 (203-1-21)
25. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — American Athletic Club —
Racquetball Tournament at 2539 Hoover Avenue from February 24-
27, 2005. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Natividad, to
approve the request. Carried by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: None.
Absent: Inzunza. Abstain: None.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2005 (203-1-21)
26. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — National City Living History
Farm Preserve Inc. — Farm Day at 1808 F Avenue from March 1,
2005 to March 12, 2005. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval, and grant the request for
a waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Zarate, to
approve the request. Carried by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: None.
Absent: Inzunza. Abstain: None.
Mayor Inzunza returned to the Chambers at 7:17 p.m.
Staff recommended that Item Nos. 27 and 28 be continued to the next
meeting.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2005 (203-1-21)
27. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — National School District —
Parents as Teachers 18th Anniversary at Kimball Park. Saturday,
May 7, 2005 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval, and grant the request for
a waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Morrison, this item
be continued. Carried by unanimous vote.
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NEW BUSINESS (cont.)
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2005 (203-1-21)
28. SUBJECT: Temporary Use Permit — Respiratory Department
Paradise Valley Hospital — World Asthma Day Health Fair at Kimball
Park on Saturday, May 7, 2005 from 10:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m.
(Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions of approval, and grant the request for
a waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Morrison, this item
be continued. Carried by unanimous vote.
STAFF — No Report.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
Councilmember Zarate expressed her belief that the Planning Commission
as currently constituted with nine members is too large.
Vice Mayor Morrison suggested that the letters of commendation for city
employees be posted for public viewing. Mr. Morrison also reported that,
commencing in 2008, the recently approved TransNet tax measure would
require a $2,000 fee to be assessed for each new residential unit in the
County and earmarked for transportation.
Mayor Inzunza stated that he supports a smaller Planning Commission.
Councilmember Natividad reported on the recent SANDAG retreat.
CLOSED SESSION
Conference with Legal Counsel — Existing Litigation — Government Code
Section 54956.9 (a)
Antonio Flores, et al v. J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc., et al; San Diego
Superior Court Case No. GIS18683
Conference with Legal Counsel — Anticipated Litigation
Initiation of Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (c)
(One potential case)
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CLOSED SESSION (cont.)
Public Employee Performance Evaluation -Government Code Section
54957
Title: City Manager
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza, to go into Closed
Session. Carried by unanimous vote.
Members retired into Closed Session at 7:30 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned to the Next Regular City Council Meeting to be
held on Tuesday, March 1, 2005, at 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers, Civic
Center.
The meeting closed at 9:30 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of March 1,
2005.
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