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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 02-16 CC CDC MINBook 92 / Page 31 02-16-2010 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA February 16, 2010 The Regular Meeting of the City Council and Community Development Commission of National City was called to order at 6:19 p.m. by Mayor / Chairman Ron Morrison. ROLL CALL Council / Commission members present: Morrison, Parra, Sotelo-Solis, Van Deventer, Zarate. Administrative Officials present: Babaki, Dalla, Deese, Duong, Eiser, Hodges, Juniel, Raulston, Rodriguez, Smith, Stevenson, Williams, Zapata. Others present: Student Representative Michael Mendoza. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG BY MAYOR RON MORRISON PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Janice Reynoso, National City, spoke in support of Joe's Pocket Farm. William Apan, National City, requested support from the City to secure a place for his National City soccer league to practice. Chip Gabriel, Paradise Village Retirement Community, publicly thanked the Mayor and City staff for helping resolve problem with SANDAG that saved Senior Village $184,000. PRESENTATIONS PERSONNEL RECOGNITION / APPRECIATION ADMIN (604-2-1) 1. Employee of the Month of February 2010 — Lupita Hernandez, Library Technician 1 a. Mayor Morrison announced that City Manager Chris Zapata is the 2010 recipient of the League of California Diversity Award in recognition of his success in promoting effective programs, policies and practices that encourage diversity in the community and the workplace. Book 92 / Page 32 02-16-2010 Mayor Morrison deferred consideration of Item No. 2 Block Grant Program Administration to the end of the Agenda. CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item No. 3 (Minutes), Item No. 4 (NCMC), Item Nos. 5 through 8 (Resolution Nos. 2010-18 through 2010-21), Item Nos. 9 and 10 (Warrant Registers). Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to Dull Item No. 6 and to approve the remainder of the Consent Calendar. Carried by unanimous vote. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3. SUBJECT: Approval of the minutes of the Adjourned City Council/Community Development Commission Meeting of November 24, 2009, and the Regular Meetings of December 15, 2009 and January 5, 2010. (City Clerk) ACTION: Approved. See above. MUNICIPAL CODE 2010 (506-2-25) 4. APPROVAL OF A MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF THE TEXT OF THE 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 (C2009-64) 5. Resolution No. 2010-18. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY: 1) ACCEPTING THE WORK PERFORMED BY PTM GENERAL ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. FOR THE FINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $594,536.17, 2) RATIFYING THE FILING OF THE NOTICE OF COMPLETION WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER, AND 3) AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF THE RETENTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $29,726.82 FOR THE NATIONAL CITY SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROJECT, SPEC. NO. 09-14. (Funded by Safe Routes to School Grant and Office of Traffic Safety Grant) (Development Services/Engineering) ACTION: Adopted. See above. Book 92 / Page 33 02-16-2010 CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.) BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM ADMIN 2009-2010 (406-1-24) CONTRACT (C2009-90) 6. Resolution No. 2010-19. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A CHANGE IN SCOPE OF A FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 CDBG GRANT FOR $39,679.00 TO THE NATIONAL LIVING HISTORY FARM PRESERVE, INC. FROM A BARN REHABILITATION PROJECT TO THE COMPLETION OF ADA- COMPLIANT RESTROOM FACILITY AT THE STEIN FARM AND TERMITE TREATMENT FOR THE STEIN HOUSE, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE NATIONAL CITY LIVING HISTORY FARM PRESERVE, INC. (Community Development/Housing and Grants Division) TESTIMONY: Lori Peoples, Chairperson of the Living History Farm Preserve, responded to questions. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to adopt the Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote. CIVIL SERVICE RULES / AMENDMENTS (603-1-1) 7. Resolution No. 2010-20. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING CIVIL SERVICE RULE VIII IN SUPPORT OF THE REVISION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT OPERATING PROCEDURE 015.1, GOVERNING THE APPEAL OF DISCIPLINE ADMINISTERED TO SWORN POLICE PERSONNEL. (Human Resources) ACTION: Adopted. See above. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2008-2009 (204-1-24) FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2009-2010 (204-1-25) 8. Resolution No. 2010-21. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY CONTINUING THE APPROPRIATIONS FROM FISCAL YEAR 2008-09 INTO FISCAL YEAR 2009-10. (Finance) ACTION: Adopted. See above. WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2009 - JUNE 2010 (202-1-24) 9. Warrant Register #29 for the period of 01/13/09 through 01/19/10 in the amount of $104,343.75. (Finance) ACTION: Ratified. See above. WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2009 - JUNE 2010 (202-1-24) 10. Warrant Register #30 for the period of 01/20/10 through 01/26/10 in the amount of $2,132,856.92. (Finance) ACTION: Ratified. See above. Book 92 / Page 34 02-16-2010 PUBLIC HEARING MUNICIPAL CODE 2010 (506-2-25) 11. Public Hearing to consider an Ordinance amending Title 18 (Zoning) of the National City Municipal Code by amending Chapter 18.54 Establishing Water Efficient Landscape Regulations. (Applicant: City Initiated) (Case File No. 2009A) (Development Services/Planning Division) **Companion Items #12 & #13** RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the Planning Commission's recommendation to adopt amendments to Title 18.54 of the Municipal Code. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Van Deventer, to close the Public Hearing. Carried by unanimous vote. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION MUNICIPAL CODE 2010 (506-2-25) 12. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING TITLE 7 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 7.31 PERTAINING TO LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE. (Applicant: City Initiated) (Case File No. 2009-25 A) (Development Services/Planning Division) **Companion Items #11 & # 13** MUNICIPAL CODE 2010 (506-2-25) 13. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING TITLE 18 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 18.54 ESTABLISHING WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE REGULATIONS. (Applicant: City Initiated) (Case File No. 2009-25 A) (Development Services/Planning Division) **Companion Items #11 & #12** ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION MUNICIPAL CODE 2010 (506-2-25) 14. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE STANDARD URBAN STORM WATER MITIGATION PLAN (SUSMP) MANUAL, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NO. 2008-2307. (Engineering) RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Ordinance. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to adopt the Ordinance. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 92 / Page 35 02-16-2010 ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION (cont.) MUNICIPAL CODE 2010 (506-2-25) 15. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING SECTIONS 14.22.020, 14.22.030, 14.22.040, 14.22.090, 14.22.110, 14.22.120, 14.22.130, 14.22.140, 14.22.150, 14.22.160, AND 14.22.170 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING NATIONAL CITY STORM WATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL. (Engineering) RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Ordinance. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to adopt the Ordinance. Carried by unanimous vote. NON CONSENT RESOLUTION Item number 16 and 27 were taken up together. BUDGET FY 2009-2010 (206-1-25) 16. Resolution No. 2010-22. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2009-2010 MID -YEAR BUDGET CHANGES. (Finance) RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution. TESTIMONY: Finance Director Jeanette Ladrido made a presentation on the budget and the basis for the mid -year changes. (Copy on file in the Office of the City Clerk) ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Van Deventer, to adopt the Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote. BUDGET FY 2009-2010 (206-1-25) 27. Resolution No. 2010-24. RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY (CDC) APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2009-2010 MID -YEAR BUDGET CHANGES. (Finance) RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution. TESTIMONY: Jane Lilly, Environmental Health Coalition, inquired about set -aside funds for West Side. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Van Deventer, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 92 / Page 36 02-16-2010 NEW BUSINESS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2009-2010 (204-1-25) 17. Letter of Intent of the City of National City regarding the funding allocation of the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Community Development Commission of the City of National City Supplemental Education Revenue Augmentation Fund to the State of California totaling $5,158,424. (Tax Increment Fund) (Finance) RECOMMENDATION: Authorize the City Manager to report to the County Auditor & Controller of the method of payment (due March 1, 2010). TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2010 (203-1-26) 18. Temporary Use Permit — Creative Church Culture -West Coast Conference sponsored by Cornerstone Church of San Diego at 1920 Sweetwater Road from March 2nd thru 5th, 2010 with no waiver of fees. (Neighborhood Services) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application for a Temporary Use Permit subject to compliance with all conditions of approval. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Zarate, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2010 (203-1-26) 19. Temporary Use Permit — Gran Fondo Colnago of San Diego bicycle ride from San Diego into National City using Sweetwater Road and leaving our City on Harbor Drive back into San Diego. This event is sponsored by the Little Italy Association from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on March 7, 2010 with no waiver of fees. (Neighborhood Services) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application for a Temporary Use Permit subject to compliance with all conditions of approval with no waiver of fees. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 92 / Page 37 02-16-2010 NEW BUSINESS (cont.) TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2010 (203-1-26) 20. Temporary Use Permit — Westfield Plaza Carnival Bonita Carnival sponsored by Christiansen Amusements from March 12th thru 21st, 2010 at the Plaza Bonita mall with no waiver of fees. (Neighborhood Services) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application for a Temporary Use Permit subject to compliance with all conditions of approval with no waiver of fees. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Zarate, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2010 (203-1-26) 21. Temporary Use Permit — Community Easter Egg Hunt 2010 sponsored by Cornerstone Church of San Diego at Las Palma Park on April 3, 2010 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with no waiver of fees. (Neighborhood Services) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the application for a Temporary Use Permit subject to compliance with all conditions of approval. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 2010 (403-25-1) 22. Notice of Decision — Planning Commission approval of a Conditional Use Permit for a wireless communication facility at 1705 Hoover Avenue. (Applicant: Clearwire - Anne Ford) (Case File No. 2009-22 CUP) (Development Services/Planning) RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the decision of the Planning Commission and recommends that the Notice of Decision be filed. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Van Deventer, to approve staff recommendation. Carried by unanimous vote. LABOR RELATIONS EXEC / MID MGMT EMPLOYEES (605-2-1) 23. City Council Ad -Hoc Committee and City Manager's report on Executive and Manager proposals for amending, decreasing, or increasing compensation and benefits. (City Manager) RECOMMENDATION: Provide additional direction. TESTIMONY: None. ACTION: There was no report. Book 92 / Page 38 02-16-2010 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONSENT CALENDAR ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item Nos. 24 and 25 (Warrant Registers), Item No. 26 (Resolution No. 2010-23). Motion by Van Deventer, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve the Consent Calendar. Carried by unanimous vote. WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2009 - JUNE 2010 (202-1-24) 24. Authorize the reimbursement of Community Development Commission expenditures in the amount of $8,109.32 to the City of National City for the period of 01/13/09 through 01/19/10. (Finance) ACTION: Approved. See above. WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2009 - JUNE 2010 (202-1-24) 25. Authorize the reimbursement of Community Development Commission expenditures in the amount of $313,988.92 to the City of National City for the period of 01/20/10 through 01/26/10. (Finance) ACTION: Approved. See above. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2008-2009 (204-1-24) FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2009-2010 (204-1-25) 26. Resolution No. 2010-23. RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY (CDC) CONTINUING THE APPROPRIATIONS FROM FISCAL YEAR 2008-09 INTO FISCAL YEAR 2009-10. (Finance) ACTION: Adopted. See above. NON CONSENT CALENDAR BUDGET FY 2009-2010 (206-1-25) 27. Resolution No. 2010-24. RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY (CDC) APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2009-2010 MID -YEAR BUDGET CHANGES. (Finance) RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution. ACTION: Adopted earlier. See above. Book 92 / Page 39 02-16-2010 Item No. 2 was deferred from earlier in the meeting. PRESENTATIONS BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM ADMIN 2010-2011 (406-1-25) 2. Fiscal Year 2010-2011 Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program application, presentations and public comment. (Community Development/Housing and Grants Division) TESTIMONY: Dan Spurlock, representing the Boys and Girls Club, spoke in support of their funding application for a Walking Program and Site Feasibility Study. James Flores, representing the Burn Institute, spoke in support of their funding application for Senior Fire & Burn Prevention and Smoke Alarm Installation programs. Carlos Barragan, representing CYAC, spoke in support of their funding application for the Champs for Life Youth Diversion Program. Michele Chadwick, representing Meals -on -Wheels, spoke in support of their funding application. Vanessa Franco, representing the San Diego Food Bank, spoke in support of their funding application for the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program. Patricia Chavez, representing South Bay Community Services, spoke in support of their funding application for the National City Police Department Support Services Program. Elly Harris, representing Trauma Intervention Programs, spoke in support of funding for Crisis Intervention teams. Alfredo Ybarra, Community Development Housing Manager, briefly summarized the four Public Service requests submitted by City departments. Ken Clark, representing Southwestern Community College District, spoke in support of their funding application for the Economic Development Funds Program. Cecilia Kirk, representing Christmas in July, spoke in support of their funding applications for their City Clean-ups and the Minor Rehabilitation Programs. Lety Sayala, representing the Environmental Health Coalition, spoke in support of their funding request for energy efficient Healthy Homes. Randy Simmer, representing San Diego Community Housing Corporation, spoke in support of their funding application for the Park Villas Safe and Sound Parking Enforcements Program. Amy Carstensen, representing the International Community Foundation and Luz Vicario, spoke in support of the funding application for the National City School Gardens and Urban Agriculture Initiative. Book 92 / Page 40 02-16-2010 PRESENTATIONS (cont.) BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM ADMIN 2010-2011 (406-1-25) 2. Fiscal Year 2010-2011 CDBG and HOME Program (continued). TESTIMONY: Alejandrina Areizaga, representing La Maestra Community Health Centers, spoke in support of their funding request for a dental clinic. Lori Peoples, representing the National City Living History Farm Preserve, spoke in support of their funding application to prepare a Structural Engineering Report for the preservation of the Stein Farm barn. Wes Braddick, representing Sweetwater High School, spoke in support of their funding application for a Joint Use Athletic Field. Alfredo Ybarra, representing the City, spoke in support of all the funding applications submitted by various City Departments. Joel San Juan and Fe Seligman, representing Operation Samahan, spoke in support of their funding application for a planning grant. Mary Knoll, representing the Fair Housing Council, spoke in support of their funding applications. Mary Jane Jagodzinski, representing Community Housing Works, spoke in support of their funding request for their CHODO Predevelopment Loan Program. STAFF REPORTS PARKING & TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2010 (801-2-31) 28. Update on traffic issues, Sweetwater Road and Orange Street. (Development Services) (Copy on file in the Office of the City Clerk) CLOSED SESSION REPORT (509-1-4) 29. City Council / CDC Attorney George Eiser stated there was nothing to report from the Closed Session. (See attached Exhibit 'L') Brenda Hodges, Community Services Director, briefed the City Council on an urgent funding issue that just came to light with the Port District and requested direction from Council. ACTION: Motion by Parra, seconded by Zarate, to bring the item onto the Agenda. Carried by unanimous vote. Motion by Zarate, seconded by Parra, to continue with the community concert event this year. Carried by unanimous vote. Book 92 / Page 41 02-16-2010 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL Member Parra reported that he was approached to support locating census takers at trolley stations and he inquired about the need for crosswalks on Highland Avenue. Member Sotelo-Solis said she took the City's General Plan community survey on-line, advised that she was approached about having interpretation services at General Plan community meetings and advised that her second Walk -with -the Vice Mayor was a success. Mayor Morrison said the meeting would be adjourned in honor of Mr. Gilberto Romero. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Van Deventer, to adjourn the meeting to the next Regular City Council and Community Development Commission Meeting to be held Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. at the Council Chambers, National City, California and that said adiournment be in honor of Mr. Gilberto Romero. Carried by unanimous vote. The meeting closed at 9:12 p.m. City Clerk / Recor ing Secretary The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of April 6, 2010. Mayor / CD airman EXHIBIT `L' AGENDA OF A SPECIAL MEETING CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY Council Chambers Civic Center 1243 National City Boulevard National City, California Special Meeting - Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 5:00 p.m. ROLL CALL OPEN SESSION 1. Real Property Transaction for the National City Public Works Yard located at 2100 Hoover Avenue, and the Purchase of Property Adjacent to the Public Works Yard at 2020 Hoover Avenue. CLOSED SESSION 2. Conference with Labor Neaotiators — Government Code Section 54957.6 Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor Morrison, Vice -Mayor Sotelo-Solis Employee Organization: Executive and Management Employees 3. Conference with Labor Neaotiators — Government Code Section 54957.6 Agency Designated Representatives: Stacey Stevenson, Claudia Silva, Jeanette Ladrido, David Pease Employee Organization: Municipal Employees' Association 4. Conference with Real Property Neaotiator — Government Code Section 54956.8 a. Property: National City Public Works Yard / 2100 Hoover Avenue, National City Agency Negotiator: Brad Raulston Negotiating Parties: The Related Group Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment b. Property: 2020 Hoover Avenue, National City Agency Negotiator: Brad Raulston Negotiating Parties: Rich Illes for the Illes Family Trust Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment 5. Conference with Leaal Counsel — Anticipated Litiaation Initiation of Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (c) 17 Potential Cases ADJOURNMENT Next Regular City Council / CDC Meeting - Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 6:00 p.m., Council Chambers, Civic Center