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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970 07-21 CC MINmetal doors on the restroms in El 123 MINUTES OF THE RELIULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA July 21, 1970 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Morgan. ROLL CALL Council members present: Camacho, Hogue, Reid, 4aters, Morgz;n. Absc:-,nt: Non°. Administrative Officials present: 3ourcier, McLean, Vizifue, Civil Sugineer Associate Newberry, 0sburn, Stockman. SALUE'c;. TO FLAG AND INVOCATION meeting was opened with salute to the Flag led by City Manager Osburn fofl.cwed with invocation by G. W. Loxterman III, Bahati World Faith. APPAL OF MINUTES WW9e1 by Waters, seconded by Reid, the minutes of the regular meeting of July 14, 1970 and the adjourned meeting of June 23, 1970 be approved. Caied by unanimous vote. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS COUNCILMAN HOGUE said he went to Bailey's Hardware Store (on the corner of 8th and B); he drove north on B toward 8th and pulled in to a diagonal parking space; when he got out of his car he noticed the back end was about three feet from the center white line; other cars would have to pull across the white line into the other lane to pass. Mayor Morgan asked the City Manager to check this. Moved by Reid, seconded by Waters, the City Managerimmediatelyinstall ets to them, put them on all of our restroonis in all of our arks. Carried by unanimous vote. To on Park and then as he COUNCILMAN WATERS congratulated the Star -News for their stand on Mr. Collins and his narcotics program; he noticed there were quite a few letters that had been coming in supporting this gentleman; he hoped in the future when they had discussions on the South Bay Guidance Clinic the Council will con- sider this man. COUNCILMAN WATERS reported a group of young girls, teen age girls, etc., came in and volunteered to clean up our city lots, etc.; when they volunteer at no pay to help clean up this City, the Council should get behind them and back them. COUNCILMAN WATERS inquired if the animal ordinance was being amend- ed; he received a letter from the Simian Society of America which he would give the City Manager later; they were concerned because we put a limit of 10 pounds on monkeys. Director of Planning Stockman said the Planning Commission is holding a public hearing Monday night on the revision of the animal ordinance working with the Poundmaster; she would appreciate having that letter for the public hearing. MAYOR MORGiN said in regard to these kids cleaning parkways; these young people are being paid by the Federal Government to do it; they are not vol- unteering to do it; we have 32 or 40 working on this cleaning up parkways but they are paid $1.65 by the Federal Government. Councilman Waters in- quired if the girls were getting paid. Mayor Morgan said maybe he was talking about a different thing. Councilman Waters said he was talking about the teen age girls who call themselves the "Ecology Organization in National City;" they should brag a little bit on these kids. 7/21/70 124 MAYOR MORGAN presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Joseph E. Florentine, Jr. of the National City olice Reserve who was named top an of his class at the County Reserve Academy, and said tries were looking forward to having him as a regular policeman in the City. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS HOWARD PROSSER, 3872 42nd Street, San Diego, was present and appealed the denial of a taxicab driver permit (Radio Cab). City Manager Osburn said he had a communication from the Police Department which says they have no ob- jection to issuing Mr. Prosser a license providing his CII reveals nc other... Moved by Camacho, seconded by Hogue, this request be granted. Carried by unanimous vote. City Manager Osburn told Mr. ?rosser he could come to the Civic Center tomorrow to get his permit. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTICNS Moved by Camacho, seconded by Reid, the resol‘. .ons be read by title. Carried by unanimous vote. RRSOLUTION NO. 10,140, "RESOLUTIOg ADOPTING MAP SHOWING EXTERIOR SOUNDARIES OF ASSESSMENT DISTRICT ( F& Avenue, 26th Street, 29th Street, Assessment District No. 166)." Moved by Reid, seconded by Camacho the resolution_be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. RESOLUTION NO. 10,141, "RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ('F' Avenue, 26th Street, 29th Street, Assessment District No. 166)." Moved by Camacho, seconded by Reid, the resolution be ado ted. Carried by unanimous vote. RESOLUTION NO. 10,142, "PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OP LEGISLATIVE BODY UNDER 'SPECIAL ASSESSMENT IN7ESTIGATION, LIMITATION AND MAJORITY PROTEST ACT OF 1331' ('F' Avenue, 26th Street, 29th Street, Assessment District No. 166)." Moved by Camacho, seconded by Reid, the resolution be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. RESOLUTION NO. 10,143, "RESOLUTION APPROVING REPORT AND FIXING HEARING DATE ('F' Avenue, 26th Street, 29th Street, Assessment District No. 166)." Moved by Reid, seconded by Waters, the resolution be adopted. Carried by unani- mous vote. RESOLUTION NO. 10,144, "RESOLUTION OPPOSING ASSEMBLY 3ILL 1019 RELATING TO HORSE RACING IN CALIFORNIA." Moved by Reid, seconded by Hogue, the tionbe Carried by unanimous vote. RESOLUTION NO. 10,145, "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND EXPENDI- TURE (El Toyon, Phase II)." Moved by Hogue, seconded by Waters, the resolu- tion be adopted. Carried by unanimous vote. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES ORDINANCE NO, 0 "An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1021 relating to pawnshops," was presented for first reading. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Camacho, .....inatheord title. Carried by unanimous vote. The title was read. REPORT OF CITY ATTORNEY - No report. 7/21/70 APPROVAL OF BILLS AND PAYROLL BILLS AUDITED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE were presented: General Fund Traffic Safety Park Special Streets Trust & Agency Drainage Sewer Total $10,720.58 154.72 12.50 18,436.44 505.80 325,20 43.67 $30,198.91 125 Moved by Camacho, seconded by Reid, these bills be aid and warrants drawn. Carried by the following vote, Morgan. Nays: None. to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Reid, Waters, PAYROLL AUDITED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE in the amount of $105,429.37 was presented. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Camacho, the payroll be paid, Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Reia, Waters, Morgan. Nays: None. UNFINISHED BUSINESS CITY MANAGER OSBURN said the meeting with San Diego Transit in regard to their billing National City effective August 1 for services provided during month of July 1970 was set for sometime within the next two weeks; he will report just as soon as they have the meeting. CITY MANAGER OSBURN reported the Real Estate Committee met and had two items; one was a request from Mr. (C,) Senedict to purchase property on 30th Street which is within the limits of Las Palmas Park; it would take a vote of the people to sell it; he recommended he be authorized to inform Mr. Benedict they were not interested in selling it at this time. Moved by Waters, seconded by Camacho, the Cit Manager's recommendation be_. Carried by unanimous vote. City Manager Osburn said they also met with Mr. Lathers regarding purchase of City -owned property at 24th and B; Mr. Lathers offered the minimum price of $1.10 a square foot; he proposes to pay for this 1/2, 1/4 and 1/4 all within a year; the land is to be released approximately 1/4 of it upon the payment of 1/2 of the price and it works on down so that we will be 1/4 ahead of him on money until he phases the thing out; it's a one-year program; he expects to build 2-story apartments of 1 and 2 bedrooms to rent from $125.00 to $145.00 a month. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Camacho, Iltyass92Lidandtherecommendationof the Finance Commission. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Morgan. Rays: Waters. Abstaining: Reid. CITY MANAGER OSBURN reported on costs for ads for the Rodeo "Spurs IN Saddle:" the prices are $450.00 for the back cover, $400.00 for the inside front or back cover, full page inside, $295.00, one-half page $195.00. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Camacho, they take the iide front or baci 9.2y±r123sat92. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Reid, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Morgan. NEW BUSINESS An application for person to person transfer of off -sale beer and wine license by EDNA M. and WILSON M. BASYB and the SOUTHLAND CORPORATION, DBA 7-ELEVEN STORE NO. 470-020, 824 Palm Avenue, was presented. Moved by Camacho, seconded by Hogue, the application be filed. Carried by the follow- ing vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Reid, Waters. Nays: None. Ab- staining: Morgan. An application for person to person transfer of on -sale general public eat- ing place license by JOSEPH J. McGILL and DANIEL V. SMITH, SR., DBA CLUB 21, 2105 National Avenue, was presented. Moved by Camacho, seconded by Hogue, the application be filed. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Reid, Waters. Nays: None. Abstaining: Morgan. 7/21/70 126 The request of the SEVENTH STEP FOUNDATION for reduction of the fee for Kimball park rental and the r ecoiinendation of the Park & Recreation Direc- tor, were presented. Moved by Waters, seconded by Caraacho, Mr. Maley's recommendation be approved with the approval of the City Manager. Carried by unanimous vote. A communication from the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, in regard to the 24th Street right of way, was presented. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Waters, the communication be filed and no action taken. Mayor Morgan asked Executive Director Watts of the Redevelopment Agency if he wanted action on this; the Council was indicating it would be left as is. Merrell L Watts, 1714 E. 17th Street, was present and said they were negotiating with prospective purchasers of this property at this time; they would like to be able to advise the parties whether or not they would be selling pro- perty subject to the reservation of a 12' easement for public road purposes or when they sell property to them there would be no easement whatsoever and they could utilize all of the property. Second to motion withdrawn. Motion died for lack of second. Moved by Waters, seconded by Hogue, 24th Street, the existing 80' right of way be the same as is. Carried by unanimous vote. An application for refund of a $25.cOa Performance Bond by Maurice Haan, 1036 E. 18th Street (final inspection made by the Engineering Department), was presented. Moved by Camacho, seconded by Reid, this be ranted. Carried by unanimous vote. Appeals of denial of applications for taxicab drivers permits and police Department communications stating they had no objection to the issuance of permits subject to reports from the CII for Lloyd T. Bunch, David E. Welch and Paul M. Garver, were presented. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Waters, these applications for drivers permits for the cab companies be approved. 1 +.ww.rrprrwnr e Carried by unanimous vote. The CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S resolution requesting the Board of Supervisors, prior to forming a Transportation Agency, meet and confer with elected officials of the cities of San Diego County to discuss the proposed Agency, was presented. Ordered filed by unanimous vote. A communication from the CITY MANAGER filing 3 items with the City Clerk (No Council action necessary): (1) Letter from the San Diego County Water Authority dated June 30, 1970, reporting Authority operations for the month of June 1970; (2) Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal, Policy No. CLA 64 54 52, from the Northwestern National Insurance Company covering Lee R. Moore, DBA Diamond Cab Company, P. O. .Box 7131, Lincoln Acres, California; (3) Certificate of Insurance from the Wilshire Insurance Company, dated July 8, 1970, covering Teddy Bradt, dba AAron Ambulance, 222 Plaza Street, National City, was presented. REPORTS CITY MANAGER OSBORN reported receipt of a notice from the Port Authority that they will use the National City Council Chamber on the night of July 29, 7:30, for their regular scheduled meeting. The City Manager said he would appreciate as many councilmen as possible to be present; this has also gone to the Planning Commissioners and the Park & Recreation Advisory Board; he was sure if there were any items they wanted discussed, they could bring them up that night. CITY MANAGER OSBURN reported receipt of an invitation to the Mayor and City officials for the opening ceremonies of the Colt League Tournament in El Toy on Park at 4 : 30 , July 23. CITY MANAGER OSBURN stated he placed the results of two studies on the council's desk from the Engineering Department; they have had two outside consultants; they would like to have a report back on this from the Council as to their objections or their approval at the next meeting if at all possible. 7/21/70 127 CITY CLERK MINOGUE reported receipt of a Public Utilities Commission report outlining progress made in installing or improving crossing protection in California. CITY CLERK MINOGUE reported receipt of the City of Carlsbad's resolution expressing the city's support of President Nixon's efforts to aid American prisoners in clietnam. CITY CLERK MINOGUE reported receipt of the State Board of Equalization's report on Trade Outlets & Taxable Retail Sales in California, First Quarter, 1.70, which was on file. DIRECTOR OF PLANNING STOCKMAN stated she would like to have a committee formed of two members of the City Council and two members of the Planning Commission to interview the planning consultants who have entered their applications for updating the General Plan for the City of National City and if possible, would like Council's two appointments tonight. Mayor Morgan asked if Vice Mayor Camacho and Councilman Reid would take this appointment. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Waters, Vice Mayor Camacho and Councilman Reid be appointed. Carried by unanimous vote. DIRECTOR OP PLANNING STOCKMAN stated she attended the meeting on a develop. ment by Penasquitos, Inc. north of Paradise Valley Road on 428 acres for a project of 2,168 dwellings for 5,800 persons; after a discussion with the City Manager, she opposed this development until the Plaza Interceptor Sewer is installed; she would like ratification of this action and would like the Council to instruct the City Manager to direct another letter to the City of San Diego stating National City is opposed to this development until our sewer is installed. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Morgan, the Planner's recommendation be approved. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Camacho, Hogue, Waters, Morgan. Nays: Reid. CIVIL ENGINEER ASSOCIATE NEWBERRY requested the oral report listed on the Agenda in regard to the underground district, Euclid Avenue, 4th to Ridge- way, be laid over one week because they didn't receive some maps they were promised. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Camacho, the requestbe granted. Carried by unanimous vote. Moved by Hogue, seconded by Waters, the meeting be closed. Carried by unan- imous vote. The meeting closed at 8:06 p.m. City Clerk City of National City, alif. The foregoing minutes were approved by the City Council of National City at the regular meeting of July 28, 170. No corrections Correction as noted below Maydf, Ci y o National City, California 7/21/70