HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 2011/10/25MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
October 25, 2011
4:00 P.M.
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 4:00
p.m. in the Council Chambers, located in City Hall, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, California.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmembers Aguilar, Bensoussan, and Mayor Cox
ABSENT: Castaneda (excused), Ramirez (excused)
ALSO PRESENT: Assistant City Manager Tulloch, City Attorney Googins, City
Clerk Norris, and Deputy City Clerk I Kansas
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
Martin Barros, representing Chula Vista Elks Lodge No. 2011, led the Pledge of Allegiance.
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
• JOINT PRESENTATION BY CHULA VISTA'S HOUSING DEPARTMENT SENIOR
PROJECT COORDINATOR STACEY KURZ AND PUBLIC WORKS
CONSERVATION SECTION ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE MANAGER
BRENDAN REED OF A FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER ENERGY SHOWCASE
PROJECT
Senior Project Coordinator Kurz presented an update about the Homebuyer Program.
Environmental Resource Manager Reed presented information about energy savings and retrofits
in existing building stock. Staffinember Kurz invited the community to a Homeownership
Resource Fair on October 29, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the City Hall Courtyard.
• PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION TO CHULA VISTA ELKS LODGE NO.
2011 EXALTED RULER MARTIN BARROS, DICTIONARY COMMITTEE
CHAIRMAN DAVID POLKE AND LODGE SECRETARY JOHN SAGE
PROCLAIMING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2011 AS DICTIONARY DAY IN
CHULA VISTA
Mayor Cox read the proclamation and Councilmember Aguilar presented it to Mr. Barros.
• PRESENTATION BY FRIENDS OF CHULA VISTA LIBRARY EXECUTIVE
BOARD PRESIDENT SHAUNA STOKES OF $45,000 TO THE CHULA VISTA
PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS AND MATERIALS
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SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY (Continued)
Assistant City Manager Tulloch introduced Friends of Chula Vista Library Executive Boazd
President, Shauna Stokes, who presented a check in the amount of $45,000 to Library staff
present at the meeting, who accepted it on behalf of the City.
CONSENT CALENDAR
(Items 1-9)
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Memorandum from Councilmember Bensoussan requesting an excused absence from the
October 11, 2011 City Council meeting.
Recommendation: Council excuse the absence.
2. A. ORDINANCE NO. 3211, ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
AMENDING VARIOUS CHAPTERS OF TITLE 2 OF THE CHULA VISTA
MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATED TO THE CITY'S BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
(SECOND READING AND ADOPTION) (City Clerk)
B. ORDINANCE NO. 3212, ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADDING
CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTERS 2.41.1, 2.43, 2.45, AND 2.47 TO
ADD PROVISIONS FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION, CIVIL
SERVICE COMMISSION, BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES, AND DESIGN
REVIEW BOARD TO TITLE 2 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE; AMENDING AND
REPEALING VARIOUS SECTIONS IN MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 19.14,
RELATED TO THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD, AND REPEALING SECTION
2.16.060, RELATED TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
(SECOND READING AND ADOPTION) (City Clerk)
C. ORDINANCE NO. 3213, ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
AMENDING CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.25, GENERAL
RULES FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (SECOND READING AND
ADOPTION) (City Clerk)
Staff recommendation: Council adopt the ordinances.
ORDINANCE NO. 3214, ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
AMENDING CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.55.090
CONCERNING THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT
FEE PROGRAM (SECOND READING AND ADOPTION) (Director of Public Works)
Staff recommendation: Council adopt the ordinance.
4. FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011 ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATUS REPORT (Director of
Finance/Treasurer)
Staff recommendation: Council accept the report.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued)
5. QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER
30, 2011 (Director of Finance/Treasurer)
Staff recommendation: Council accept the report.
6. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-202, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND
SURVEYING CONSULTING SERVICES REQUIRED FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) PROJECTS DURING THE DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION PHASES WITH EACH OF THE FOLLOWING CONSULTING
FIRMS: BERGGREN & ASSOCIATES, BURKETT & WONG, AND HUNSAKER &
ASSOCIATES SAN DIEGO INC. (Director of Public Works)
Staff recommendation: Council adopt the resolution.
7. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-203, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NOS. 1 AND 2 AND
INCREASING PURCHASE ORDER NO. P43342 TO MJC CONSTRUCTION, INC. IN
THE AMOUNT OF $18,963 FROM THE AVAILABLE PROJECT FUNDS IN
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PR303 "SUNSETVIEW PARK ROLLER
RINK MODIFICATIONS" IN ORDER TO REFLECT SUCH APPROVAL (Director of
Public Works)
Staff recommendation: Council adopt the resolution.
8. A. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-204, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING FOR FILING THE FINAL ENGINEER'S
REPORT FOR OXFORD STREET ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2009-01 (Director of
Public Works)
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-205, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE DEFERRAL OF ASSESSMENTS;
ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF INTEREST AT FIVE PERCENT (5%) PER YEAR,
WITH A MAXIMUM FINANCING PERIOD OF TEN YEARS; AND APPLYING
SUCH INTEREST RATE AND DEFERRAL PERIOD TO ALL DEFERRALS FOR
OXFORD STREET ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2009-01 (Director of Public Works)
C. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-206, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMOUNTS OF THE FINAL
ASSESSMENTS FOR PROPERTIES WITHIN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2009-01,
AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF LIENS IN THE AMOUNT OF THE
ASSESSMENTS ON THE RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES, AND AUTHORIZING THE
COLLECTION OF THE ASSESSMENTS AT THE SAME TIME AND IN THE SAME
MANNER AS OTHER CITY PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS ARE
COLLECTED BY THE COUNTY RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
(Director of Public Works)
Staff recommendation: Council adopt the resolutions.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued)
9. A. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-207, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING FOR FILING THE FINAL ENGINEER'S
REPORT FOR SECOND AVENUE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2009-02 (Director of
Public Works)
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-208, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE DEFERRAL OF ASSESSMENTS;
ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF INTEREST AT FIVE PERCENT (5%) PER YEAR,
WITH A MAXIMUM FINANCING PERIOD OF TEN YEARS; AND APPLYING
SUCH INTEREST RATE AND DEFERRAL PERIOD TO ALL DEFERRALS FOR
SECOND AVENUE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2009-02 (Director of Public Works)
C. RESOLUTION NO. 2011-209, RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMOUNTS OF THE FINAL
ASSESSMENTS FOR PROPERTIES WITHIN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2009-02,
AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF LIENS IN THE AMOUNT OF THE
ASSESSMENTS ON THE RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES, AND AUTHORIZING THE
COLLECTION OF THE ASSESSMENTS AT THE SAME TIME AND IN THE SAME
MANNER AS OTHER CITY PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS ARE
COLLECTED BY THE COUNTY RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
(Director of Public Works)
Staff recommendation: Council adopt the resolutions.
ACTION: Mayor Cox moved to approve Consent Calendar Items 1-9, headings read, text
waived. Councilmember Bensoussan seconded the motion and it carried 3-0.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
There were none.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were none.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
10. PUBLIC HEARING TO PRESENT THE 2010/2011 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL
PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER) AND TO SOLICIT
INPUT ON THE FUNDING PRIORITIES OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT (CDBG), THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
(HOME), AND THE EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT (ESG) FOR THE 2012/2013
PROGRAM YEAR (Assistant City Manager/Director of Development Services)
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PUBLIC HEARINGS (Continued)
Redevelopment and Housing Manager Mills presented a review of program accomplishments for
2010/2011, and information about the 2012/2013 Program yeaz priorities. Project Coordinator
Dorado presented information about the public services accomplishments for the 2010/2011
programs.
Notice of the hearing was given in accordance with legal requirements, and the heazing was held
on the date and at the time specified in the notice.
Mayor opened the public hearing. There being no members of the public who wished to speak,
Mayor Cox closed the public hearing.
Discussion ensued about application filing deadlines and qualifications for the 2011/2012
funding cycle.
ACTION: Councilmember Bensoussan moved to accept the year-end report.
Councilmember Aguilar seconded the motion and it carried 3-0.
ACTION ITEMS
1 L CONSIDERATION OF AMENDING CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
5.39.050(G) TO REQUIRE BIENNIAL HEALTH INSPECTIONS OF MOTELS
Assistant City Manager Tulloch introduced Captain Wedge and Deputy City Attorney Hawkins.
Staffinember Hawkins presented information on the proposed ordinance.
ACTION: Mayor Cox moved to place the following ordinance on first reading, heading read,
text waived:
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CHULA
VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 5.39.050(G) TO REQUIRE BIENNIAL
HEALTH INSPECTIONS OF MOTELS (FIRST READING) (Police Chief)
Councilmember Bensoussan seconded the motion and it carried 3-0.
OTHER BUSINESS
12. CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
Assistant City Manager Tulloch noted a correction to a memorandum from staff submitted to the
Council dated October 20, 2011 regarding Police Department staffing, stating that the date of the
Public Safety Subcommittee meeting would be November 30, 2011, instead of November 1,
2011.
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13. MAYOR'S REPORTS
Mayor Cox thanked the many City and community volunteers who participated in the success of
the recent Beautify Chula Vista event.
14. COUNCILMEMBERS' COMMENTS
Councilmember Bensoussan announced a community forum on November 10, 2011, from 6:00 -
8:00 p.m. at Mangia Italiano Restaurant, to discuss the establishment of a County Arts Council.
ADJOURNMENT
At 5:00 p.m., Mayor Cox adjourned the meeting to the next Regular City Council Meeting on
November 1, 2011, at 4:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers.
~ Lorraine Bennett, CMC, Sr. Deputy City Clerk
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