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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA
October 3, 2006
The Regular Meeting of the City Council and Community Development
Commission of the City of National City was called to order at 6:04 p.m. by Mayor
/ Chairman Nick Inzunza.
ROLL CALL
Council / Commission members present: Inzunza, Morrison, Natividad, Parra,
Zarate.
Administrative Officials present: Beard, Dalla, Daneshfar, Deese, Eiser, Garcia,
Gonzales, Juniel, Limfueco, Post, Smith, Zapata.
Others Present: Student Representatives Roseanita Hemandez.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATION
Mr. Bert Andrade, National City, informed the Council that the Pilipino American
Community of National City is back and in the process of formally reorganizing.
Bill Goulet, National City, requested public disclosure of the cost incurred by the
City during the two weekends of demonstrations regarding the Sanctuary
Proclamatation. Mr. Goulet asked the Council to weigh in on the issue.
Louise Martin, National City, said she was distressed by the Saturday
demonstrations and thanked the police and fire departments for their responses
to emergency calls she made recently.
Sunshine Horton, El Cajon, read a letter into the record (copy on file in the Office
of the City Clerk 102-10-1)) and expressed opposition to sanctuary for
immigrants
CONSENT CALENDAR
Item No. 1 (Approval of the Minutes), Item No. 2 (NCMC), Item Nos. 3 through 8
(Resolution Nos. 2006-203 — 2006-208), Item No. 9 (Report), Item No. 10 and 11
(Warrants), and Item Nos. 12 and13 (Notice of Decision). Motion by Parra,
seconded by Natividad to approve the Consent Calendar. Carried by unanimous
vote.
APROVAL OF THE MINUTES
1. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council/Community
Development Commission meeting of August 22, 2006.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
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NCMC (506-2-21)
2. 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: Approved. See above.
CONTRACT (C2005-53)
3. Resolution No. 2006-203: APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. TWO
WITH MJC CONSTRUCTION TO EXCLUDE THE ADDITIVE
ALTERNATIVES A4 AND A5 (CENTRAL BOARDWALK AND
CONNECTIONS) FROM THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT AND ADD
NORTH/SOUTH (NEW ALIGNMENT) BOARDWALK BASED ON TIME
AND MATERIAL (T&M) METHOD WITH NO CHANGE IN THE COST
FOR THE PARADISE CREEK EDUCATIONAL PARK PROJECT.
(Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2004-4)
4. Resolution No. 2006-204: APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NUMBER 16
WITH JAYNES CORPORATION IN THE COMBINED TOTAL AMOUNT
OF $105,284 FOR VARIOUS ADDITIONS AND UPGRADES TO THE
NATIONAL CITY LIBRARY USING THE REMAINING STATE BOND
FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINNER TO SIGN THE
CHANGE ORDER. (Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2004-4)
5. Resolution No. 2006-205: ACCEPTING THE WORK AND AUTHORIZING
THE FILING OF A NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE LIBRARY
PROJECT. (Engineering)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
SUBDIVISIONS / VARIANCES 2006 (415-1-2)
6. Resolution No. 2006-206: APPROVING A TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION
MAP FOR DIVISION OF ONE 23,917 SQUARE FOOT PROPERTY INTO
LOTS AT 1821 AND 1827 "C" AVENUE. (Applicant: Ziba Ghaziaskari)
(Case File No.: 2-2006-14) (Planning)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2006-47)
7. Resolution No. 2006-207: AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A
LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND
AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE TO LEASE SPACE FOR ONE
AMBULANCE AND TWO AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE
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7. Resolution No. 2006-207: (continued)
PARAMEDICS AT STATION #34 FOR $23,580 ANNUALLY PER THIS
LEASE AGREEMENT. (Fire)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2002-25)
8. Resolution No. 2006-208: AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
AN AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE WITH SPRINT PCS ASSETS, LLC
FOR A PORTION OF SWEETWATER HEIGHTS PARK, IN ORDER TO
ACCOMMODATE CHANGES IN THE EQUIPMENT LOCATED ON THE
LEASED PRMISES. (City Attorney)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
POLICE DEPARTMENT ADMIN (302-4-1)
9. City Council and National City Police Department response to the chief
Presiding Judge regarding Grand Jury recommendations on felony
warrants. (Police/City Attorney)
ACTION: Approved. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2006 - JUNE 2007 (202-1-21)
10. WARRANT REGISTER # 10. Ratification of Demands in the Amount of
$138, 879.53
ACTION: Approved. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2006 - JUNE 2007 (202-1-21)
11. WARRANT REGISTER # 11. Ratification of Demands in the Amount of
$1,387,365.25
ACTION: Approved. See above.
VARIANCES 2006 (409-1-41)
12. Notice of Decision — Variance for less than required parking, an additional
overhead door, and a reduced setback for the overhead doors at 2101
Hoover Avenue. Applicant: Cecilia Kirk for Christmas in July. (Case File
No. Z-2006-4)
ACTION: Approved. See above.
SUBDIVISIONS / VARIANCES 2006 (415-1-2)
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (403-21-1)
13. Notice of Decision — Tentative Parcel Map and Conditional Use Permit for
three condominium units on an 8,388 square foot parcel, exceptions for
guest parking and setbacks at 1340 E. 8th Street. (Applicant: Triumph
Development, LLC) (Case File No. LS-2006-3/CUP-2006-8) (Planning)
ACTION: Approved. See above.
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PUBLIC HEARING
SUBDIVISIONS / VARIANCES 2006 (415-1-2)
14. Public Hearing — Tentative Subdivision Map for Revolution 1
Condominiums located at 1105, 1121, &1123 National City Boulevard.
APN: 556-554-18,-19, & -20. Applicant: Constellation Property Group LP.
(Case File No.: S-2006-11) (Community Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Tentative Subdivision Map.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Zarate to close the
hearing. Carried by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION
MUNICIPAL CODE 2006 (506-2-21)
15. "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADDING CHAPTER 10.48 TO THE NATIONAL CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE MANDATING REPONSIBLE BEVERAGE SERVICE
TRAINING FOR SELLERS AND SERVERS OF ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES AT ON -SALE LICENSED ESTABLISHMENTS
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Ordinance.
TESTIMONY: Frank Lopez, National City, spoke in favor but
suggested that off -sale establishments and an enforcement
component be added.
Charissa McAfee, representing Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
(MADD) spoke in support of a more comprehensive Ordinance.
Maria Garcia, National City, spoke in support of a more
comprehensive Ordinance.
Guille Coronado, National City, spoke in support of the Ordinance
but wants it to apply to liquor stores and markets.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Zarate to adopt the
Ordinance. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Morrison,
Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: Inzunza. Absent: None. Abstain:
None.
NON CONSENT RESOLUTION
SUBDIVISIONS / VARIANCES 2006 (415-1-2)
16. Resolution No. 2006 -209: APPROVING THE TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION
MAP FOR REVOLUTION 1 CONDOMINIUMS LOCATED AT 1105, 1121,
& 1123 NATIONAL CITY BOULEVARD. APN: 556-554-18, -19, & -20.
Applicant: Constellation Property Group LP. (Case file No.: S-2006-11)
(Community Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Tentative Subdivision Map.
TESTIMONY: None.
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16. Resolution No. 2006-209: (continued)
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Morrison to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
COUNCIL POLICY MANUAL (102-13-1)
17. Resolution No. 2006 -210: ADOPTING CITY COUNCIL POLICY #804 ON
"CITY SUPPORT FOR SPECIAL EVENTS" (Community Services)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: Staff report by Leslie Deese.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Inzunza to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
CONTRACT (C2005-53)
18. Resolution No. 2006 -211: APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NUMBER
THREE WITH MJC CONSTRUCTION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE
EAST/WEST (NEW ALIGNMENT) BOARDWALK IN THE AMOUNT OF
$268,000 (LUMP SUM) AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM PARK
DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES UNDESIGNATED BALANCE AND THE
PARK AND RECREATION CAPITAL OUTLAY TO THE PROJECT
EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE PARADISE CREEK EDUCATION
PARK PROJECT. (Engineering)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: Ted Godshalk, National City, questioned the logic of
using the same contractor.
ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by lnzunza to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
CONTRACT (C2006-48)
19. Resolution No. 2006 — 212: AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
AN AGREEMENT WITH CONSTELLATION PROPERTY GROUP, LP
FOR THE PAYMENT OF $70,000 TO THE CITY FOR THE COST OF
TENANT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE VACANT NATIONAL CITY PUBLIC
LIBRARY LOCATED AT 31 EAST 12TH STREET TO ACCOMMODATE
THE RELOCATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE AND
WAREHOUSE UNION LOCAL NO. 29 OFFICES. (Community
Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Morrison to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
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CONTRACT (C2006-49)
20. Resolution No. 2006 — 213: APPROVING A LEASE WITH THE SAN
DIEGO JOINT PORT LABOR RELATIONS COMMITTEE FOR USE OF
THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORMER NATIONAL CITY
LIBRARY BUILDING (200 EAST 12TH STREET) FOR OFFICE USE AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE LEASE. (Community
Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Inzunza to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by Unanimous vote.
NEW BUSINESS
Motion by Natividad, seconded by Inzunza to approve Item Nos. 21 through 24
(Temporary Use Permits) and Item 25 (Request for use of Community Center).
Carried by unanimous vote.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2006 (203-1-22)
21. Temporary Use Permit — Modular Trailers/ Canopies located on
Cornerstone Church of San Diego at 1920 Sweetwater Road from October
4, 2006 to March 3, 2007 with no waiver of fees.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application with no waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2006 (203-1-22)
22. Temporary Use Permit — National City Public Safety Fair hosted by the
Community Service Department on October 7, 2006 at Kimball Park.
(Building & Safety)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application with no waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2006 (203-1-22)
23. Temporary Use Permit — Fabulous 50's event hosted by the Sweetwater
Crossings Merchants Association on October 28, 2006 from 11:00 a.m. to
3:00 p.m. at the Sweetwater Crossings Shopping Center with no waiver of
fees.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application with no waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
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TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2006 (203-1-22)
24. Temporary Use Permit — Lunch with Santa hosted by the Sweetwater
Crossing Merchants Association on December 9, 2006 at Sweetwater
Crossings Shopping Center from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with no waiver of
fees
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application with no waiver of fees.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMUNITY CENTER (1101-5-1)
25. Request to use the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center by the
National City Chamber of Commerce for their annual "Salute to Navy
Luncheon" on Wednesday, October 11, 2006. (Community Services)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the use of the Community Center as a
co -sponsored event.
TESTIMONY: None
ACTION: Approved. See above.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
CONSENT CALENDAR
Item No. 26 (Warrants), Item Nos. 27 through 31 (Resolution Nos. 2006-214
through 2006-218) Motion by Parra, seconded by Natividad, to pull Item 31 and
approve the remainder of the Consent Calendar. Carried by unanimous vote.
WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2006 - JUNE 2007 (202-1-21)
26. Ratifications of Expenditures of the Community Development
Commission: Expenditures for the period of 09/06/06 through 09/20/06 of
$777,885. (Community Development Commission/Finance). ACTION:
Approved. See Above.
ACTION: Approved. See above.
CONTRACT (C2006-20)
27. Resolution No. 2006-214: AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO
EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH FALKENBERG/GILLAM &
ASSOCIATES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF MORGAN AND KIMBALL
TOWERS ON A MONTH -TO -MONTH BASIS. (City Attorney)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
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CONTRACT (C2006-50)
28. Resolution No. 2006-215: AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND ILDIFONSO CARRILLO AND
RENE GUZMAN, OWNERS OF CHICANO PERK AND AUTHORIZING
THE EXPENDITURE OF $50,000 FROM REDEVELOPMENT FUNDS
FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS TO CHICANO PERK AT 616 NATIONAL
CITY BOULEVARD. (Community Development Commission)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (2006-51)
29. Resolution No. 2006-216: AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND MIKE AND CHRIS DALL,
OWNERS OF FOODLAND, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE
OF $347,326 FROM REDEVELOPMENT FUNDS FOR THE
IMPROVEMENTS TO FOODLAND MARKET LOCATED AT 303
HIGHLAND AVENUE. (Community Development Commission)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (2006-52)
30. Resolution No. 2006-217: AWARDING A CONTRACT TO HEALY
CONSTRUCTION CO. IN THE AMOUNT (BASE BID) OF $290,326 FOR
THE FA9ADE IMPROVEMENTS TO FOODLAND MARKET ON 303
HIGHLAND AVENUE AS PART OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
FACADE IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM AND WAIVING A STANDARD
PROVISION (MINIMUM FIFTY PERCENT PERFORMANCE BY
CONTRACTOR), FUNDED THROUGH THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. (Community Development Commission)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2006-53)
31. Resolution No. 2006-218: APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE
DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH
CONSTELLATION PROPERTY GROUP ("A" AVENUE) LP, AND
APPROVING AN OPTION AGREEMENT WITH CONSTELLATION
PROPERTY GROUP (NAT CITY 12TH) PERTAINING TO THE CENTRO
AND R-2 PROJECTS. (Community Development Commission)
REDOMMENDATION: Continue the item as requested by the applicant.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Zarate, seconded by Morrison to continue the
item. Carried by unanimous vote.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
CITY -OWNED LAND / LEASE (1001-1-2)
32. Public Hearing — A lease with Frank Motors Incorporated to use the
southern portion of the National City Train Depot parking lot (922 West
23rd Street) for vehicle storage as a short time use. (Community
Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Hold the Public Hearing.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Natividad to close the
hearing. Carried by unanimous vote.
SPECIFIC PLAN — DOWNTOWN (417-1-9)
33. Public Hearing — Downtown Specific Plan Consistency Review, an
amended plan for 'Harbor View Condominiums'. Location: 404 E. 8"'
Street, 419 E. 9"' Street; 829 D Avenue, and 831 D Avenue. APN: 556-
493-01, -02, -03, -04, -05. (Applicant: Harbor View Condo Project LLC)
(Case file NO.: DSP — 2006-5_ (Community Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Downtown Specific Plan Review.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Inzunza to close the
hearing. Carried by unanimous vote.
NON CONSENT RESOLUTION
CONTRACT (C2006-54)
34. Resolution No. 2006-219: APPROVING A LEASE WITH FRANK
MOTORS INCORPORATED TO USE THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF
THE NATIONAL CITY TRAIN DEPOT PARKING LOT (922 WEST 23RD
STREET) FOR VEHICLE STORAGE AS A SHORT-TERM USE AND
AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE THE LEASE.
(Community Development Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Natividad to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
SPECIFIC PLAN — DOWNTOWN (417-1-9)
35. Resolution No. 2006-220: DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN CONSITENCY
REVIEW FOR 'HARBOR VIEW CONDOMINIUMS'. LOCATION: 404 E.
8TH ATREET, 419 E. 9TH STREET, 829 D AVENUE, AND 831 D AVENUE.
APN: 556-493-01, -02, -03, -04, -05. (Applicant: Harbor View Condo
Project LLC) (Case File No.: DSP-2006-5) (Community Development
Commission)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Plan.
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SPECIFIC PLAN — DOWNTOWN (417-1-9)
35. Resolution No. 2006-220: (continued)
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Natividad, seconded by Inzunza, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
STAFF
Police Chief Gonzales presented pennies collected by students in support of
Proposition D.
Human Resources Director Lopez reported on vandalism at the old Library
building.
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Student Representative Hernandez referred a red curb problem at 8th Street and
'I' Avenue.
Member Natividad requested a report on the Highland Avenue fish market
project; referenced a break-in at the Las Palmas ball park snack bar and
requested the City Manager look into closing the park street and the possibility of
building a new snack bar. Council member Natividad mentioned the opening of a
new restaurant and bakery.
Member Parra expressed concems about bringing Business Improvement
Districts into the fold and wants a comprehensive traffic safety program so
people can see results from Prop D funds.
Mayor Inzunza expressed condolences to Vice Mayor Morrison, on behalf of the
entire City Council and Staff, for the Toss of his son, Joshua Morrison.
Vice Mayor Morrison expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support he and his
family received during a very hard week and a half.
Member Zarate thanked the Parks staff and Leslie Deese for assisting some
senior citizens with problems that she asked them to look into.
CLOSED SESSIONS
Conference with legal counsel — Anticipated Litigation Initiation of Litigation
Pursuant to Govemment Code Section 54956.9 (c) One Potential Case.
The Mayor and Council retumed to the chamber at 7:40
The closed session report was read by the City Attomey
Approved initiation of litigation.
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CLOSED SESSIONS (continued)
ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Inzunza to go into closed session.
Carried by unanimous vote.
The Mayor and Council retired into Closed Session at 7:31 p.m.
The Mayor and Council retumed to the Chamber at 7:40 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney George Eiser reported that the City Council took action in Closed
Session to initiate litigation.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjoumed in memory of Josh Morrison.
The meeting was adjoumed to the Next Regular City Council and Community
Development Commission Meeting to be held Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 6:00
p.m., Council Chambers, Civic Center.
The meeting closed at 7:41 p.m.
The forgoing minutes were approved a the Regular Meeting of November 21,
2006.
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