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08-18-2020
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION —
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
ONLINE ONLY MEETING
August 18, 2020
The Regular Meeting of the City Council and Community Development
Commission — Housing Authority of the City of National City was called to order
at 6:10 p.m. by Mayor / Chairman Alejandra Sotelo-Solis.
ROLL CALL
Council / Board members present: Cano, Morrison, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Administrative Officials present: Dalla, Morris -Jones, Raulston, Williams, Winney,
Yano.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENTS (SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL)
David Ozua, National City, related problems_ and complaint he and his,
neighborhood are experiencing with a neighboring tire business.
Barbara Gordon spoke of the dangers of tobacco, alcohol and marijuana on
young people:
Joan Rincon, National City, shared her views on the use of CARES Act funding
and partnerships with Olivewood Gardens and other non -profits.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS 2020 (102-10-15)
1. California Parks and Recreation Society District 12 Most Valuable Part-
time Person Awarded to Recreation Leader II, Carlos Carrillo. (Community
Services)
PRESENTATIONS
HOUSING AUTHORITY 2020 (404-1-9)
2. Kimball and Morgan Towers Rehabilitation Project Completion Overview
and Resident Engagement Programs. (Housing Authority)
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2020-2021 (204-1-35)
3. Investment Portfolio - Chandler's Asset Management. (Finance)
CITY COUNCIL
CONSENT CALENDAR
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ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR. Item No. 4 (NCMC), Item Nos. 5
through 14 (Resolution No. 2020-151 through 2020-160), Item Nos. 15 through
16 (Investment Transactions), Item Nos. 17 through 18 (Warrant Registers).
Motion by Rios, seconded by Morrison, to approve the Consent Calendar, except
for Item No. 10. Carried by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL CODE 2020 (506-2-35)
4. MOTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
APPROVING THE WAIVING OF THE READING OF THE TEXT OF THE
ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS THAT ARE HAVING A PUBLIC
HEARING CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING AND PROVIDING THAT
SUCH ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS SHALL BE INTRODUCED
AND/OR ADOPTED AFTER A READING OF THE TITLE ONLY. (City
Clerk)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
COUNCIL POLICY ADMINISTRATION (102-13-1)
5. Resolution No. 2020-151. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING CITY COUNCIL POLICY NO.
203, "INVESTMENTS," AS AMENDED, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020,
AMENDING SUBSECTION A, B, AND C OF SECTION XII AND
APPENDIX I. (Finance)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
COUNCIL POLICY ADMINISTRATON (102-13-1)
6. Resolution No. 2020-152. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING CITY COUNCIL POLICY
NO. 104, SECTION III, MEETINGS, SUBSECTION L - ENTITLED
"ADJOURNMENT" AS IT RELATES TO CLARIFYING THE
REQUIREMENT OF A SUPER -MAJORITY VOTE TO EXTEND NORMAL
ADJOURNMENT TIME. (City Attorney)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CITY -OWNED LAND / SALE (1001-1-1)
7. Resolution No. 2020-153. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT AND JOINT
ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SALE OF A 500 SQUARE FOOT
PARCEL OF VACANT LAND LOCATED ALONG "A" AVENUE IN FRONT
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
CITY -OWNED LAND / SALE (1001-1-1) (cont.)
OF 1837 "A" AVENUE IN NATIONAL CITY TO THE BETTY WINONA
MCLINTOCK REVOCABLE TRUST. (Housing Authority)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
GRANT / PUBLIC SAFETY (206-4-27)
8. Resolution No. 2020-154. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY: (1) AUTHORIZING ,THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE THE STANDARD ASSURANCES FOR THE FY19 STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM AND 2) APPROVING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF REIMBURSABLE GRANTS CITY-WIDE FUND
APPROPRIATIONS AND CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGETS
EACH IN AMOUNTS TOTALING $52,621 FOR FY19 STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR A
REIMBURSABLE GRANT PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE
POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS. (Fire)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2018-34)
9. Resolution No. 2020-155. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY: 1) ACCEPTING THE WORK
PERFORMED BY HMS CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR THE HIGHLAND
AVENUE TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATIONS PROJECT, CIP NO. 18-
03; 2) APPROVING THE FINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $852,179.47;
3) RATIFYING THE RELEASE OF RETENTION IN THE AMOUNT OF
$42,648.97; AND 4) AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE NOTICE
OF COMPLETION FOR THE PROJECT. (Engineering/Public Works)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
CONTRACT (C2020-50)
ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT ADMIN (903-14-10)
10. Resolution No. 2020-156. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO SIGN AN ENCROACHMENT PERMIT AND AGREEMENT
WITH bHRISTIAN DEVERA TO RENOVATE THE EXISTING CANOPY
_ LOCATED WITHIN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ON E. 8TH STREET
AS PART OF TENANT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE EXISTING
COMMERCIAL BUILDING LOCATED AT 127 E. 8TH STREET (APN 556-
332-22). (Engineering/Public Works)
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2020 (801-2-42)
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Cano, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Quintero,
Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: Cano, Morrison. Abstain: None. Absent:
None.
PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2020 (801-2-42)
11. Resolution No. 2020-157. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF
A BLUE CURB DISABLED PERSONS PARKING SPACE WITH SIGN IN
FRONT OF THE RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 448 E. 1ST STREET (TSC
NO. 2020-06). (Engineering/Public Works)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2020 (801-2-42)
12. Resolution No. 2020-158. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF
40 FEET OF YELLOW CURB "COMMERCIAL LOADING" ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF W. 23RD STREET, ADJACENT TO 2215 CLEVELAND
AVENUE, TO ALLOW FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING OF MATERIALS
(TSC NO. 2020-07). (Engineering/Public Works)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2020 (801-2-42)
13. Resolution No. 2020-159. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF
THREE (3) MARKED PARALLEL "30-MINUTE" PARKING SPACES IN
FRONT OF THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 127, 131-133 AND 135-
139 E. 8TH STREET TO INCREASE PARKING TURNOVER FOR
CUSTOMERS (TSC NO. 2020-08). (Engineering/Public Works)
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2020 (801-2-42)
14. Resolution No. 160. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF THE
EXISTING 45 FEET OF PARALLEL "2-HOUR" PARKING SPACES BY
AN ADDITIONAL 35 FEET, FOR A TOTAL OF 80 FEET OF "2-HOUR"
PARKING SPACES LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE PROPERTIES
LOCATED AT 2928-2940 E. 8TH STREET TO INCREASE PARKING
TURNOVER FOR CUSTOMERS (TSC No. 2020-09). (Engineering/Public
Works) -
ACTION: Adopted. See above.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (cont.)
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2019-2020 (204-1-34)
15. Investment transactions for the month ended April 30, 2020. (Finance)
ACTION: Filed. See above.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2019-2020 (204-1-34)
16. Investment transactions for the month ended May 31, 2020. (Finance)
ACTION: Filed. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2020 — JUNE 2021 (204-1-35)
17. Warrant Register #1 for the period of 7/1/20 through 7/7/20 in the amount
of $2,514,339.98. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
WARRANT REGISTER JULY 2020 — JUNE 2021 (204-1-35)
18. Warrant Register #2 for the period of 7/8/20 through 7/14/20 in the amount
of $1,468,546.29. (Finance)
ACTION: Ratified. See above.
NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS
EMERGENCY / DISASTER PLANNING ADMIN (301-1-1)
19. Resolution No. 2020-161. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY EXTENDING AND MODIFYING THE
CURRENT TEMPORARY COVID-19 PERMIT EXTENSION PROGRAM
FOR HOME OWNERS AND BUSINESS OWNERS SET TO EXPIRE ON
AUGUST 31, 2020 AND EXTENDING UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2020.
(Community Development)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Cano, seconded by Rios, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL CODE 2020 (506-2-35)
20. Resolution No. 2020-162. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING THE URGENCY
ORDINANCE ENTITLED "URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY (1) ENACTING A
TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON EVICTIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY DUE TO NONPAYMENT OF RENT FOR RESIDENTIAL
AND COMMERCIAL TENANTS ARISING OUT OF A SUBSTANTIAL
DECREASE IN INCOME OR SUBSTANTIAL OUT-OF-POCKET
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NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (cont.)
MUNICIPAL CODE 2020 (506-2-35)
MEDICAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THE NOVEL
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19), GOVERNMENTAL RESPONSE TO
COVID-19, OR OTHER FINANCIAL REASON RELATED TO COVID-19
PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER N-28-
20 AND N-37-20; AND (2) SUSPENDING FORECLOSURE REMEDIES
THAT COULD LEAD TO EVICTION UNDER SIMILAR
CIRCUMSTANCES PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR
EXECUTIVE ORDER N-28-20" TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR
REPAYMENT OF UNPAID RENT TO DECEMBER 31, 2020 FROM
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020. (Housing Authority)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Cano, seconded by Rios, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
EMERGENCY / DISASTER PLANNING ADMIN (301-1-1)
21. Resolution No. 2020-163. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE USE OF
$446,940.99 IN HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP FUNDS
PREVIOUSLY AWARDED TO SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY SERVICES
AND AWARDING AND APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL $111,000 OF
HOME FUNDS TO THE TENANT BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME NATIONAL CITY RESIDENTS
WITH RENT. REPAYMENT WHO HAVE COMPILED WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE URGENCY ORDINANCE #2020-2479.
(Housing Authority)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Cano, seconded by Rios, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
HOUSING AUTHORITY 2020 (404-1-9)
22. Resolution No. 2020-164. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF 'NATIONAL CITY RATIFYING THE SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (HCD) FOR THE PERMANENT
LOCAL HOUSING ALLOCATION (PLHA) PROGRAM AND, IF
AWARDED, ESTABLISHING AN APPROPRIATION - AND
CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGET FOR AN EMERGENCY
RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $393,191 FOR
THE FIRST PLHA PROGRAM YEAR. (Housing Authority)
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NON CONSENT RESOLUTIONS (cont.)
HOUSING AUTHORITY 2020 (404-1-9)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
TESTIMONY: Joan Rincon, National City, expressed concerns and
had questions about the selection process for recipients.
ACTION: Motion by Cano, seconded by Rios, to adopt the
Resolution. Carried by unanimous vote.
NEW BUSINESS
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS 2020 (203-1-36)
23. Temporary Use Permit (TUP) - Request from Iglesia Metodista Libre
Emanuel to conduct the Food Drive Thru event(s) at 2529 "D" Avenue on
Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. with no waiver of fees. (Neighborhood Services)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the TUP subject to compliance with all
conditions of approval with a request for waiver of fees in accordance with
City Council Policy 802.
TESTIMONY: Jose Rodrigues, National City, spoke in support of
the TUP.
Thomas Sorrell, National City, spoke in support of waiving the
permit fees.
Coyote Moon, National City, spoke in support of waiving the fees.
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Quintero, to approve the
Temporary Use Permit with partial waiver of fees. Carried by
unanimous vote.
STREET VACATION ADMIN 2020 (902-26-8)
24. A Request to Initiate a Street Vacation of a portion of Harrison Avenue
between West 18th and 19th streets, and the westerly 40 feet of West
18th Street north of Harrison Avenue. (Applicant: Charles Keltner for
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway Company). (Case File
No. 2020-09 SC) (Planning)
RECOMMENDATION: Initiate the Street Vacation.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Motion by Rios, seconded by Morrison, to approve the
request to initiate a Street Vacation. Carried by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL CODE 2020 (506-2-35)
25. Seeking direction from the City Council of the City of National City
regarding repeal of Section 16.09 of the National City Municipal Code in
its entirety to dissolve the Veterans and Military Families Advisory
Committee. (City Manager)
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NEW BUSINESS'(cont.)
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MUNICIPAL CODE 2020 (506-2-35) (cont.)
RECOMMENDATION: Repeal Section 16.09 of the National City
municipal Code in its entirety to dissolve the Veterans and Military
Families Advisory Committee.
TESTIMONY: Natalie Limbaga, National City, criticized Mayor
Sotelo-Solis for her actions regarding the committee.
Marianne Delatorre, National City, spoke against -the dissolution of
the Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee.
ACTION: Motion by Morrison, second by Quintero, to continue with
the Veterans and Military Families Committee but have staff bring
back language to reduce the number and makeup of membership
from the existing committee membership.
Substitute Motion by Rios, seconded by Sotelo-Solis, to approve
staff recommendation and revisit the issue in six month with
possible revisions to number and makeup of the membership.
Motion failed by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: Cano, Quintero, Morrison. Abstain: None. Absent: None.
Original motion carried by unanimous vote.
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES ADMIN (104-2-1)
26. League of California Cities Annual Conference - Designation of Voting
Delegate and Alternate(s). (City Manager)
RECOMMENDATION: Designate a voting delegate and up to two
alternates to represent the City at the Annual Conference.
TESTIMONY: None.
ACTION: Member Sotelo-Solis and Rios have been appointed as
primary delegates and City Manager Brad Raulston as alternate.
STAFF REPORTS
HOUSING AUTHORITY 2020 (404-1-9)
27. Report on the introduction of the Housing Strategic Plan process to the
Housing Advisory Committee. (Housing Authority)
COUNCIL POLICY ADMINISTRATION (102-13-1)
28. Update on Upcoming Sponsored and Co -sponsored Special Events.
(Community Services and Neighborhood Services)
PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL ADMIN 2020 (801-2-42)
29. Parking Enforcement Update. (Neighborhood Services)
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CITY MANAGER REPORTS ADMIN (1104-1-12)
EMERGENCY / DISASTER PLANNING ADMIN (301-1-1)
30. City Manager Report. (City Manager)
City Manager Raulston provided an update on the status of COVID 19
restrictions in San Diego County; reported that the City is expanding on-
line services including residential permits, virtual learning opportunities
and library lending and that the Library will once again be a ballot drop-off
location for voters.
MEETING EXTENSION
Motion by Rios, seconded by Quintero, to extend the meeting time. Carried by
unanimous vote.
MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL AND OTHER ELECTED OFFICIALS
City Clerk Dalla suggested pursuing a name change for the currently named 24th
Street trolley Station since the station is no longer located on 24th Street but
rather is on Mile of Cars Way and Bay Marina Drive.
Member Quintero thanked City Manager Raulston for bringing the opportunity of
voting at the library.
Member Cano spoke about the passing of Mr. George Baca and his contribution
to the community. He also suggested looking at ways to generate additional
revenue by seeking donors for naming rights for the City Library.
Vice Mayor Rios commented on City Clerk Dalla's comment regarding the need
for the name of the 24th Street Trolley Station to be corrected since it is no longer
on 24th Street and she offered suggestions for residents to conserve energy to
avoid blackouts.
Mayor Sotelo-Solis thanked the community for saving energy; encouraged
people to volunteer to assist at food distribution centers and expressed
appreciation for George Baca's contribution to the community as well as to the
Baca Family.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Angil Morris -Jones reported that in Closed Session, the City
Council gave direction on an item by a 5-0 vote. (See attached Exhibit `L')
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ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned in memory of Mr. George Baca.
Motion by Cano, seconded by Quintero, 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 to be held Tuesday, August 18,
2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Council Chambers, National City, California. Carried by
unanimous vote.
The meeting closed at 10:34 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of December 1,
2020.