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02-20-2018
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION —
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
February 20, 2018
The Regular Meeting of the City Council and Community Development
Commission — Housing Authority of the City of National City was called to order at
6:27 p.m. by Mayor / Chairman Ron Morrison.
ROLL CALL
Council / Board members present: Cano, Mendivil, Morrison, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Administrative Officials present: Dalla, Deese, Denham, Duong, Manganiello,
Morris -Jones, Parra, Raulston, Roberts, Rodriguez, Stevenson, Vergara, Williams,
Ybarra.
Others present: City Treasurer Mitch Beauchamp and Student Representative
Erika Gastelum.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG BY MAYOR RON MORRISON
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Hei-ock Kim, Executive Director of the Kim Center for Social Balance, introduced
herself and explained the mission of the Kim Center.
Yasmin Serrano, a student from El Toyon School, extended an invitation to a
fundraising event at her school for sixth grade camp, and sang a song for the
Council.
Artan Kerieshi, Manager of Walgreens, shared some of the problems experienced
at his business by homeless people, and expressed appreciation for the support
he received from staff, service providers, and the Police Department, in
addressing the problem.
Domonique Navarro, Environmental Health Coalition (EHC), made the
City Council aware of a grant opportunity for a Safe -Routes to Parks funding grant
that the EHC would be applying for and requested support from the Council.
ACTION: Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Rios, to add the item to the
agenda. Motion failed by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Rios, Sotelo-
Solis. Nays: Mendivil, Morrison, Cano. Absent: None. Abstain: None.
Ted Godshalk, National City, complained about the dangerous driving conditions
and poorly maintained public areas in the Harbor District of the City.
Jose Estrada, National City, encouraged the City Council to re-examine their
priorities and show appreciation for volunteers and the much needed work that
they need to do.
Jose Rodriguez, National City, expressed surprise and disappointment about the
action taken by the City Council to deny volunteers to have name badges and
reported on campaign contributions for the Mayor's term limit initiative.
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PUBLIC COMMENTS (cont.)
Claudia Gonzales, National City, expressed disappointment about the conduct,
actions and comments that occurred at the September 5th meeting regarding
volunteers.
Gloria Jean Nieto, National City, shared her complaints about what was done at
the last City Council meeting regarding volunteers.
Anita Brinkley, National City, came to the meeting to turn in her name badge as a
volunteer and expressed her disappointment with the actions and comments of
City Council members regarding volunteers.
Marisol Natividad, National City, shared the values her father, Luis Natividad, lived
by; she expressed her displeasure regarding Council action to remove name
badges from City Council volunteers and criticized the Mayor's term limit repeal
efforts.
Michelle Reynoso stressed the importance and benefits of volunteers and said it is
inappropriate to take away or discourage people from having the opportunity serve
the community in that capacity.
PRESENTATIONS
COUNCIL MEETING PRESENTATIONS / AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS 2018
(102-10-13)
1. Update on Port Projects and Activities in National City. (Port Commissioner
Robert "Dukie" Valderrama)
2. Introduction to the Harbor Drive Multimodal Corridor Study. (Larry
Hofreiter, Program Manager, San Diego Unified Port District)
INTERVIEWS / APPOINTMENTS
BOARDS & COMMISSIONS ADMIN (101-1-1)
3. Interviews and Appointments: Various. (City Clerk)
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Cano, to appoint Nadia
Nunez to the Public Art Committee and Jess Aguilar -Perez and
Mona Minton to the Veterans and Military Families Committee.
Carried by unanimous vote.
CITY COUNCIL
CONSENT CALENDAR
ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item No. 4 (NCMC), Item No. 5
(Minutes), Item Nos. 6 through 8 (Resolution Nos. 2018-22 through 2018-24), Item
Nos. 9 through 11 (Reports), Item Nos. 12 through 14 (Warrant Registers).
Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Mendivil, to approve the Consent Calendar,
except for Item Nos. 4 and 7. Carried by unanimous vote.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
MUNICIPAL CODE 2018 (506-2-33)
4. MOTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
APPROVING THE WAIVING OF THE READING OF THE TEXT OF THE
ORDINANCES CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING AND PROVIDING
THAT SUCH ORDINANCES SHALL BE INTRODUCED AND/OR
ADOPTED AFTER A READING OF THE TITLE ONLY. (City Clerk)
TESTIMONY: Mr. Andrew McKercher, requested that Ordinance
No. 2018-2446 be read in its entirety.
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to read the text
of Ordinance No. 2018-2446. Carried by unanimous vote.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES (103-2-1)
5. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY OF JANUARY 16,
2018 AND FEBRUARY 6, 2018. (City Clerk)
ACTION: Approved. See above.
CONTRACT (C2010-10)
6. Resolution No. 2018-22. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY WAIVING THE FORMAL BID PROCESS
AS ALLOWED BY NCMC SECTION 2.60.110(B) (1) (2), AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A FIVE (5) YEAR
AGREEMENT WITH THREE EXTENSIONS IN ONE (1) YEAR
INCREMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND SAN
DIEGO SPORTS MEDICINE AND FAMILY HEALTH CENTER FOR
WELLNESS PROGRAM SERVICES FROM FEBRUARY 20, 2018 TO
JUNE 30, 2023, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $68,030 PER FISCAL
YEAR. (Fire)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2018-9)
7. Resolution No. 2018-23. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A THREE (3) YEAR AGREEMENT WITH THE
EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (EDD) THAT INCLUDES
A CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT AND AN INDEMNITY AGREEMENT,
FOR THE TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $2,436 PROVIDING
THE NATIONAL CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ACCESS TO EDD'S
CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYER ADDRESS AND CLIENT ADDRESS
INFORMATION FOR INVESTIGATIVE PURPOSES. (Police)
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Mendivil to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
ENGINEERING / PUBLIC WORKS DEPT - GRANTS / REPORTS ADMIN
(1104-1-1)
8. Resolution No. 2018-24. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ESTABLISHING APPROPRIATION OF
REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR $325,000 IN FEDERAL ACTIVE
TRANSPORTATION GRANT FUNDS FOR THE EL TOYON-LAS
PALMAS BICYCLE CORRIDOR PROJECT. (Engineering/Public Works)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2017-2018 (204-1-33)
9. National City Sales Tax Update Newsletter - Third Quarter 2017. (Finance)
ACTION: Filed. See above.
10. Investment Transactions for the Month ended November 30, 2017.
(Finance)
ACTION: Accepted and filed. See above.
11. Investment Report for the Quarter ended December 31, 2017. (Finance)
ACTION: Accepted and filed. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2017 - JUNE 2018 (202-1-32)
12. Warrant Register #27 for the period of 12/27/17 through 01/02/18 in the
amount of $1,964,194.70. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
13. Warrant Register #28 for the period of 01/03/18 through 01/09/18 in the
amount of $680,252.78. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
14. Warrant Register #29 for the period of 01/10/18 through 01/16/18 in the
amount of $2,608,661.13. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above
A recess was called at 8:20 pm
The meeting reconvened at 8:25 pm. All members were present.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
ZONING CHANGE ADMIN (410-1-1)
MUNICIPAL CODE 2018 (506-2-33)
15. Ordinance No. 2018-2446. PUBLIC HEARING AND INTRODUCTION OF
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AMENDING NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL
CODE TITLE 18 (ZONING) SECTION 18.30.220(B)(1) REGARDING
TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES. (Applicant: City -Initiated Land Use
Amendment) (Case File No. 2018-02 A) (Planning)
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PUBLIC HEARINGS: ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (cont.)
The full text of the Ordinance was read into the record as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 2018 — 2446
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AMENDING TITLE 18 (ZONING), SECTION 18.30.220(6)(1)
OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of National City
as follows:
Section 1. All protests, if any, against said amendment to the Municipal Code and
each of them be and hereby are denied and overruled.
Section 2. That Title 18, Section 18.30.220(6)(1) of the National City Municipal
Code is amended to read as follows:
18.30.220 Telecommunications facilities.
B. Commercial Telecommunication Facilities.
1. Telecommunications facilities, except those located in the City right-of-way, that
are permitted through a City Master License Agreement are subject to a
conditional use permit and design review, and shall comply with all applicab►e
provisions of this section.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Ordinance.
STAFF PRESENTATION: Deputy Assistant City Attorney Robby
Contraras, Principal Planner Martin Reeder, Telecommunications
Consultant Trip May.
ACTION: Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Rios, to open the
Public Hearing. Carried by unanimous vote.
TESTIMONY: The following individuals spoke against the Ordinance:
Sandy Naranjo, Environmental Health Coalition; Jesse Arana,
Communication Workers of America; Jose Rodriguez, Saloman
Espinoza, Fernanda Flores, San Diego Labor Council; Andrew
McKercher, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; Janice
Reynoso, Roger Pena, Communication Workers of America.
ACTION: Motion by Cano, seconded by Mendivil, to close the Public
Hearing. There was no vote.
Substitute Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Rios, to continue the
Hearing to have additional public comment on the items that were
brought up regarding local hire as well as some of the additional fees
...I would actually like to learn more about some of those additional
agencies, finding out more additional information for the continuance
for this hearing would be great information. There was no vote.
Substitute Motion by Cano, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to deny the
Ordinance and create a workshop where all these good people here
can address the concerns and start from ground zero. There was no
vote.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS: ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (cont.)
ZONING CHANGE ADMIN (410-1-1)
MUNICIPAL CODE 2018 (506-2-33)
15. Ordinance No. 2018-2446 (continued)
Motion by Cano, seconded by Rios, to close the Public Hearing.
Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Cano, Mendivil, Morrison,
Rios. Nays: Sotelo-Solis. Absent: None. Abstain: None.
Motion by Cano, seconded by Rios, that we do not accept this as
presented to us by staff, that we do deny it at this time and that we
do have a workshop and reach out to everybody. The motion was
clarified to be to not introduce the Ordinance. Carried by unanimous
vote.
NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS
STORM DRAIN / WATER ADMIN (909-1-1)
LAND USE PLANNING / MITIGATION (405-10-4)
16. Resolution No. 2018-25. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY MAKING A FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT FOR THE PARADISE CREEK WATER
QUALITY AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROJECT AND
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A NOTICE OF DETERMINATION.
(Applicant: City of National City) (Case File No. 2018-04 IS) (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Cano, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
BUDGET FY 2018-2019 (206-1-34)
17. Resolution No. 2018-26. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING VARIOUS FISCAL YEAR 2018
MD -YEAR BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS. (Finance)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Mendivil, seconded by Morrison, to adopt the
Resolution.
Motion by Rios, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to amend the motion to
delete any funding for an election. Motion failed by the following
vote, to -wit: Ayes: Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: Mendivil, Morrison,
Cano. Absent: None. Abstain: None.
Motion to adopt the Resolution carried by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Cano, Mendivil, Morrison. Nays: Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Absent:
None. Abstain: None.
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NEW BUSINESS
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2018 (203-1-34)
18. Temporary Use Permit - Wavetec requesting a ninety day extension to use
the lot located at 1918 Cleveland Avenue to complete restoration on a 43 ft.
sailboat from January 1, 2018 thru March 30, 2018 with no waiver of fees.
(Continued from the February 6, 2018 City Council Meeting) (Neighborhood
Services)
RECOMMENDATION: Review the application for a TUP subject to
compliance with all conditions and with no waiver of fees in accordance to
City Council Policy 802.
TESTIMONY: Paul Ralph, the applicant, responded to questions,
provided information about his businesses and requested the permit
end date be extended from March 30, 2018 to July 29, 2018.
ACTION: Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Rios, to deny the
permit.
Substitute Motion by Cano, seconded by Mendivil, to approve the
TUP with an extension until July 29th with an added stipulation that
no painting be done. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes:
Cano, Mendivil, Morrison. Nays: Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
EXPARTE DISCLOSURE: Member Cano disclosed that he met with
the applicant prior to the meeting.
BUDGET FY 2018-2019 (206-1-34)
19. Request for Direction regarding City Council Priorities for the City of
National City's Fiscal Year 2019 Budget. (Finance)
RECOMMENDATION: Staff seeks formal direction from the Council.
TESTIMONY: Michelle Reynoso, National City, spoke in favor of the
City doing research on the opportunities and challenges of
Proposition 54.
ACTION: Motion by Mendivil, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, that we
move forward with the first four items; homeless, quality of life,
economic development and housing opportunities and but not with
the cannabis.
Substitute motion by Cano, seconded by Mendivil, to move forward
with homeless, quality of life and economic development but hold off
on housing opportunities at this time do to the upcoming Housing
Workshop and exclude cannabis. A friendly amendment was
accepted by the maker and second, to change the word "encourage"
to "consider" regarding economic development. The maker of the
substitute motion and the second, withdrew their support for the
friendly amendment. Substitute motion carried by the following vote,
to -wit: Ayes: Cano, Mendivil, Morrison. Nays: Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Absent: None. Abstain: None.
Motion by Mendivil, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve the
remainder of the items. Carried by unanimous vote.
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NEW BUSINESS (cont.)
GRANGER HALL ADMIN (702-12-1)
20. Presentation of Granger Music Hall Feasibility Study and Recommendation
to Submit Request to the San Diego Unified Port District (SDUPD) to
Include Relocation Project in Planned Expansion of Pepper Park. Further
Recommend Including the Contribution of Land Sale Net Proceeds from
Granger Music Halls Existing Location to Assist in Funding the SDUPD
Capital Project. (Engineering/Public Works & City Manager)
RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff to submit a proposal to the SDUPD for
relocation, site preparation and rehabilitation of Granger Music Hall to the
Marina District with the offer of net proceeds from the existing site's land
sale.
TESTIMONY: Janice Martinelli, National City, spoke in support of the
plan.
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve the
proposal submittal. Carried by unanimous vote.
B. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION - HOUSING AUTHORITY
C. REPORTS
STAFF REPORTS
PLANNING & BUILDING DEPT ADMIN (1104-1-10)
21. Update on Wine Tasting Rooms and Craft Distilleries. (Planning)
22. Update on the Kick Off of San Diego Association of Governments
(SANDAG) Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) Process.
(Planning)
ENGINEERING / PUBLIC WORKS DEPT — GRANTS / REPORTS ADMIN
(1104-1-1)
23. Update on Proposed CIP Needs Assessment Workshop.
(Engineering/Public Works)
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Member Mendivil clarified his position from the previous City Council meeting on
homelessness; the importance of the Alpha Project and the need to enforce laws
when necessary.
ACTION: Motion by Mendivil, seconded by Morrison, to direct staff to
review what other cities are doing and bring back a draft code of
ethics, conduct or decorum. Carried by the by the following vote, to -
wit: Ayes: Cano, Mendivil, Morrison. Nays: Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Absent: None. Abstain: None.
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MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL (cont.)
Member Sotelo-Solis expressed her objections regarding the need for a code of
ethics and reported on the Championship efforts of the Sweetwater Basketball
team.
Member Rios thanked the public for their attendance and encouraged their
continued participation; said she would not support the special election to overturn
and reset the Mayor's term limit; inquired about Police Department efforts to insure
school safety and reported that the wife of Mr. Eddie Juarez passed away.
Member Cano expressed condolences for the families in Florida who suffered loss
in the school shooting; requested that staff contact the Principal of Kimball School
to hear hear concerns about the adjacent park and praised the Police Department
for handling an incident he witnessed.
Mayor Morrison spoke about Public Oral Communication at the beginning of the
meetings and how people can say anything they want and don't have to back it up
with facts and expressed his belief that there was a lot of misinformation and
misstatements made during Public Oral at the meeting tonight.
MAYOR ADMIN / AGENDA ITEMS (102-14-2)
24. Discussion of Contractor Responsibility Ordinance. (Mayor Ron Morrison)
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to refer to
staff for review and recommendations. Carried by unanimous vote.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Angil Morris -Jones reported that there were two matters of potential
litigation. One was simply a report to the City Council with no action taken.
Regarding the second matter, direction and authorization was given by the City
Council by a four to one vote, with Council Member Cano voting "No". (See
attached Exhibit `L') .
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Sotelo-Solis, seconded by Mendivil, to adjourn the meeting to the next
Regular Meeting of the City Council and Community Development Commission -
Housing Authority of the City of National City - Tuesday — March 6, 2018 - 6:00
p.m. - Council Chambers - National City, California. Carried by unanimous vote.
Regular Meeting of the City Council and Community Development Commission -
Housing Authority of the City of National City - Tuesday - March 6, 2018 - 6:00
p.m. - Council Chambers - National City, California.
The meeting closed at 12:26 a.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regul
City C i rk
ing of June 19, 2018.
Mayor
EXHIBIT `L'
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NATIONAL CITY
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AGENDA OF A SPECIAL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
Main Conference Room
Civic Center
1243 National City Boulevard
National City, California
Special Meeting - Tuesday, February 20, 2018 — 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION
1. Conference with Legal Counsel — Potential Litigation
Potential Exposure to Litigation under Government Code Section 54956.9(e)(1):
Two Cases
ADJOURNMENT
Next Regular City Council Meeting: Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 6:00 p.m., City Council
Chambers, Civic Center — National City, California.