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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 2014/11/18 City of Chula Vista Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, November 18,2014 2:00 PM Council Chambers 276 4th Avenue,Building A Chula vsta,CA 91910 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CALL TO ORDER A Regular Meeting of the C�ty Council o/ lhe Gty of Chula Vista was called to order at 2:05 p.m. in the Council Chambers, located in City Hall, 276 FouRh Avenue, Chula Vista, Ca/ilomia. ROLL CALL: Present: Deputy Mayor Aguilar, Councilmember Bensoussan, Councilmember Ramirez, Councilmember Salas and Mayor Coz A/so Presenf: City Manager Ha/bert, City Attomey Goo9ins, City Clerk Noms, and Assistanf City Gerk Bigelow PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE Councilmember Bensoussan led the Pledge o/AUegiance. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY ' 14-0693 PRESENTATION BY CHULA VISTA ANIMAL CARE FACILITY ANIMAL ADOPTION COUNSELOR LINDA SEPTON OF DIAMOND, A DOG AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION AT THE FACILITY Animal Adopfion Counselor Septon presented Diamond, a dog available fo� adoption at the Animal Cara Facility. A. 14-0567 EMPLOYEE SERVICE RECOGNITION HONORING STAFF WITH MILESTONE SERVICE ANNIVERSARIES PeAormance and Organizational Development Manager Mills presented information on the program. Ma}ror Cox recognized employees with milestone anniversanes. B. 14-0657 RECOGNITION OF LOMA VERDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FIFTH GR,4DER GEORGIA MAGALLAN, WINNER OF THE ANNUAL LADIES AUXILIARY MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART, UNIT 49 AND CHULA VISTA MARINE CORPS LEAGUE DETACHMENT 1207'S CHl1LA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNUAL FIFTH GRADE ESSAY CONTEST: "WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO THANK OUR VETERANS." Cheryl Pe2z, P/esident of Unit 49 of the Ladies Auxiliary Mildary Order of the Purple Heart. intladuced essay contesf winner, Georgia Magallan. Miss Magallan gave her speech, 'Why IYs Important fo Thank Our Veferans.' Ciry of ChWa Ysta Page 7 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November�6,2014 C. 14-0658 PRESENTATION BY CITIZENS ADVERSITY SUPPORT TEAM (CAST) DIRECTOR MARIA ZADOROZNY DEDICATING FORMER CAST DIRECTOR DR. EMERALD RANDOLPH WITH A WRITING TABLE TO BE POSITIONED AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS Mana Zadorozny, Director, represenhng the Citizens Adversity Support Team (CAST), announced that a wnhng tab/e and plaque, placed at the entrdnce to the Councd Chambers, would be dedicated to Dr. Randolph Dr Randolph spoke regarclmg the CAST program. D. 14-0633 PRESENTATION BY THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS SOUTH BAY CONGREGATION DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS JENNI BURNETT REGARDING A RECENTLY LAUNCHED FREE WEBSITE CALLED JUSTSERVE.ORG TO HELP CITIES, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND NON-PROFITS FIND VOLUNTEERS IN THE COMMUNITY Jenni Bumett, Director, reprasenting fhe Church of Jesus Chnst of Latter-Day Samts, p�esented information on JustServe Org, a volunteer placement and�esource website E. 14-0637 HONORING UTC AEROSPACE SYSTEMS FOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA'S CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM'S SUCCESS, RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CITY/COUNTY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (ICMA) WITH ITS 2014 STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE AWARD PeAoimance and Organizahonal Development Manager Mills announced the City's receipt o/ the 2014 Strategic Leade�ship and Govemance Award from the Intemational City/County Management Assoaation QCMA) She presented Martin Lodge, 2presenbng UTC Aerospace Systems, with a plaque in recognrtion of the company's support o/the City's Conhnuous Improvement program F. 14-0634 PRESENTATION OF A SPECIAL AWARD BY CIRCULATE SAN DIEGO PRESIDENT STEPHEN HAASE TO THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND MCMILLIN COMMUNITIES FOR PLANNING EFFORTS FOR INNOVATIVE LAND USE AND WALKABLE COMMUNITIES IN THE FUTURE MILLENIA EASTERN URBAN CENTER Item F was continued to a(uture meeting o/the City Council. G. 14-0659 PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION TO THIRD AVENUE VILLAGE ASSOCIATION (TAVA) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LUANNE HULSIZER AND CHULA VISTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESIDENT JAY NORRIS PROCLAIMING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2014 AS SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY Mayor Cox read the proclama6on and Deputy Mayor Agudar presented d to Luanne Hulsizer, ExecuGve Director of TAVA, and Jay Noms, President o/the Chamber of Comme�ce H. '14-0655 PRESENTAT�ON BY BOARD OF PORT COMMISSIONERS CHAIRMAN, BOB NELSON OF A PROCLAMATION TO MAYOR CHERYL COX RECOGNIZING HER FOR HER EXEMPLARY PUBLIC SERVICE TO THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND HER DEDICATION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHULA VISTA'S BAYFRONT Item H was con6nued to a futu�e meeting of the City Council. Cify o/Chula Ysta Page 2 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 I. 14-0660 PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION TO MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER ANNE STEINBERGER, PROCLAIMING WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2015 AS SAN DIEGO SOUTH COUNTY HOST DAY Deputy City Manager Bacon and Karen Tema, Regional Director of the Special Otympics, p2sented information on the 2015 Special Olympics and San Diego South Counry Host Day. Mayror Cox 2ad the proclamafion and Councilmember Bensoussan presented it to Ms. Terra. CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1 - 8) Items 3 and 4 were ramoved from the Consent Calendar at the request of inembers of the public. 1. 14-0652 APPROVAL OF MINUTES of November 4, and November 6, 2014. Recommended Action:Council approve the minutes. 2. 14-0647 ORDINANCE NO. 3324 OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FEE DEFERRAL PROGRAM TO REQUIRE PAYMENT OF FEES PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMIT FINAL INSPECTION INSTEAD OF BUILDING PERMIT ISSUANCE (SECOND READING AND ADOPTION) Recommended Action: Council adopt the ordinance. Item 3 was removed(rom the Consent Calendar. Item 4 was removed lrom the Consent Calendar. � 5. 14-0631 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-215 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR THE "PAVEMENT MAJOR REHABILITATION FY13/14 (OVER�AY) (STM379)" PROJECT TO ATP GENERAL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS IN THE AMOUNT OF S2,659,705.50, WAIVING CITY COUNCIL POLICY NO. 574-01, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF ALL AVAILABLE CONTINGENCY FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 5398,955.83 Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. 6. 14-0651 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-216 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECOMMENDING ADOPTION OF REVISED LIMITS FOR THE REGIONAL ARTERIAL SYSTEM TO THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. 7. 14-0612 A. RESOLUTION NO. 2014-217 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE COMPENSATION SCHEDULE AND CLASSIFICATION PLAN TO REFLECT THE ADDITION AND REMOVAL OF VARIOUS POSITION TITLES, AMENDING THE AUTHORIZED POSITION COUNT IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED) Ciry of Chu/a Ysia Paga 3 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 B. RESOLUTION NO. 2014-218 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE REVISED FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015 COMPENSATION SCHEDULE AS REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 2, SECTION 570 5 C. RESOLUTION NO. 2014-219 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDED COMPENSATION SUMMARY FOR ALL UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES AND ELECTED OFFICIALS TO REFLECT THE CHANGE TO THE VACATION SELLBACK OPTION FOR EXECUTIVE AND SENIOR MANAGERS FROM TWO WEEKS TO THREE WEEKS D. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.05 010 RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS TO ADD POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ADMINISTRATOR, CHIEF OF STAFF, POLICY AIDE AND TREASURY AND BUSINESS MANAGER AND DELETE TREASURY MANAGER (FIRST READING) (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED) Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolutions and place the ordinance on £rst reading. 8. 14-0644 INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 Recommended Action: Council acceptthe report. Approvalofthe ConsentCalendar ACTION: A motion was made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Councilmember Ramirez, to approve staff's recommendations on the above Consent Calendar items, headings read,text waived.The motion canied by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR 3. 14-0648 A. ORDINANCE NO. 3325 OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE OTAY RANCH VILLAGE 2 PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTRICT REGULATIONS AND LAND USE DISTRICTS MAP FOR 26 NEIGHBORHOODS AND 10 PLANNING AREAS (SECOND READING AND ADOPTION) CiryolChula Vsta PageO City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 B. ORDINANCE NO. 3326 OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, BALDWIN AND SONS, LLC AND SUNRANCH CAPITAL PARTNERS FOR PORTIONS OF OTAY RANCH VILLAGE TWO (SECOND READING AND ADOPTION) Mayror Cox announced fhat a memorendum hom Director o/ Development Bmughfon had been distnbuted to Council, which addressed 2stdctions on the vocational school use, the commdment to complete Jacaranda paAc, and the timing and construction of the proposed swim club. The following members of the public spoke in opposition to staffs recommendation: -Madc Lwag, Chula Vista res�dent, who also submitted wntten documentation to Council -Ronald Hidinge�, Chula Vista resident City Manager Halbert, Senior Planner ponn, Devebpment Services Di2ctor Broughton, and Nick Lee, rep2sentin9 Baldwin and Sons, answered questions from the Council regarding the item. ACTION: A motion vras made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Councilmember Bensoussan, that Ordinance Nos. 3325 and 3326 be adopted, headings read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 4- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Salas and Cox No: � - Ramirez Abstain: 0 4. 14-055 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-214 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION TO IMPLEMENT STRIPING MODIFICATIONS ON HILLTOP DRIVE BETWEEN PALOMAR STREET AND MAIN STREET FOR TRAFFIC CALMING PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZING A BIKE LANE ON HILLTOP DRIVE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE TEMPORARY TR,4FFIC CALMING AREA Assistant Di2ctor o7 Engineering Valle and Pnncipal Civ�l Engineer Rivera gave a presentalion on the �tem. David Danciu, Chula Vista 2sident, rep2senting the Southwest Chula Vista Civic Association, spoke in opposition fo staffs recommendation and suggested additional outreach to the community regarding the proposed project. The following members of the public spoke in support o/staffs recommendation: -Lou Medina, Chula Vista residenf, rep2senhng the Bike Walk Chula Vista Committee -Armando Ibarra, Chula Vista 2sident, 2p2senting the Bike Walk Chula Vista Committee -Randy Van Vleck, representing the Bike Walk Chula Vista Committee Pnncipal Gvil Engineer Rrvera and Assisfanf Director ol Engineenng Valle answe2d questions (rom the Councd. ACTION: A motion was made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Councilmember Salas, that Resolution No. 2014-214 be adopted, heading read, text waived. The motion earried by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez,Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 Ciry o/Chula lruta Page 5 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 Item l7 was noticed as hme certam and was heard /ollowing Item 4. Public Comments were heard lollowmg Item 17. ACTION ITEMS (Part 1 of 2) 17. 14-0608 CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTING THE CLIMATE CHANGE WORKING GROUP'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UPDATING THE CHULA VISTA CLIMATE ACTION PLAN RESOLUTION NO. 2014-224 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE CLIMATE CHANGE WORKING GROUP'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEW GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTION STRATEGIES AND DIRECTING STAFF TO UPDATE THE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ACCORDINGLY FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION Item 17 was noticed as time certain fo�3�30 p m and discussion began at 3�40 p.m. Enwronmenta/ Resource Manager Reed, and Sassan Rahimzadeh, Sue Mosburg, Bob Coleman, and Ellen Kappes, representing the COmate Change Working Group, gave a presentation on the item. The(ollowing members of the public spoke in support of staffs�ecommendation� -Richard Gamer, Chula Visfa residenf -Melanie Sepe, Chula Vista resident, representing the Sierra Club At the request of Councdmember Bensoussan, there was consensus of the Council to direct staff to mvestigate options for sfudymg the possibility of implementing commun�ty choice aggregation for a/temative enerc�y sources. ACTION: A moGon was made by Councilmember Salas, seconded by Councilmember Bensoussan, that Resolution No. 2014-224 be adopted, heading read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 Mayor Cox recessed the meeting at 4.51 p.m The Council reconvened at 5 07 p.m., with all members presenf. PUBLIC COMMENTS Paola Potts, representing SoI-N-Air, Inc, spoke regarding the organization's program to educate communities about heat illness in children and pets due fo bemg left in parked cars PUBLIC HEARINGS 9. 14-0231 CONSIDERATION OF UPDATING THE WESTERN TR,4NSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE TO MITIGATE TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS WITHIN WESTERN CHULA VISTA, AMENDING THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE BENEFIT AREA, AND ESTABLISHING THE BAYFRONT TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE City o1 Chula Ysta Page 6 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 16,2014 A. RESOLUTION NO. 2014-220 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE NEXUS STUDY RECOMMENDING AN UPDATE TO THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE AND ACCEPTING THE BAYFRONT TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE NEXUS STUDY B. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA UPDATING THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE TO MITIGATE TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS WITHIN WESTERN CHULA VISTA, AMENDING THE WESTERN TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE BENEFIT AREA, ESTABLISHING THE BAYFRONT TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE AND AMENDING CHAPTER 3.55 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (FIRST READING) Notice o( the heanng was given in accoldance wifh legal �equ�rements, and the hearing was held on the date and no earlier than the time specified in the noGCe. Pnncipal Civil Engineer Rivera gave a p�esentation on fhe item. Ma}ro�Cox opened the pub/ic hearing. Sergio Sandoval, rePiesenfing Pac�ca, spoke in support of the Council continuing the �tem to a future date to allow Pacifica additional time to raview sfaffs iecommendation. Thera being no olher members of the public who wished to speak, Ma}ror Cox closed the public heanng. ACTION: A motion vras made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Councilmember Bensoussan, that Resolution No. 2014-220 be adopted and the above ordinance be placed on first reading, headings read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez,Satas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 10. 14-0418 CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTING AN UPDATED TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE TO MITIGATE TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS WITHIN THE CITY'S EASTERN TERRITORIES AND AMENDING CHAPTER 3.54 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE TO MODIFY THE EXISTING TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENTIMPACTFEE A. RESOLUTION NO. 2014-221 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A REPORT PREPARED BY STAFF RECOMMENDING AN UPDATED TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE TO MITIGATE TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS WITHIN THE CITY'S EASTERN TERRITORIES Crty o!Chvla Ysia Page 7 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 B ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 3.54, RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES TO PAY FOR THE TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES IN THE CITY'S EASTERN TERRITORIES (FIRST READING) Notice of the heanng was given in accordance wdh lega/ requiremenfs, and the heanng was held on the date and no earlier[han the time specified in the notrce. Pnncipal Crod Engmee�Rivera gave a presentation on the item. Mayor Cox opened the public heanng The following members of the pub6c spoke in support o/staffs recommendation: - Matt Adams, rep2senting San Diego Buildmg Associahon, and also spoke in support o( the development of a credd system to refund those who had already paid in the event that funding from the Federal govemment is received " - Ranie Hunter, represenhng State Streef Bank and Trust, and also spoke in support considenng the �nc/usion o/Eastlake Parkway in the TranspoRahon Development Impact Fee(TDIFJ program. There being no other members o(the public who wished fo speak, Mayor Coz closed the public heanng. Crty Manager HalbeR provided information on a poten6al credit system and possible inclus�on of Eastlake Parkway m the TDIF program ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember Bensoussan, seconded by Councilmember Ramirez, that Resolution No. 2014-221 be adopted, the above ordinance be placed on first reading, and that staff be directed to continue to develop a credit system for those who had already paid in the event that additional government funding is received for the program, headings read, text waived.The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 11. 14-0624 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING CHULA VISTA'S PORTION OF THE 2014 REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM RESOLUTION NO. 2014-222 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDMENT OF THE TRANSNET LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014/2015 THROUGH 2O18/2019 FOR INCLUSION IN THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS AND PROVIDING THE CERTIFICATION AND INDEMNITY STATEMENTS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN TRANSNET FUNDS, AND AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2014/2015 BUDGET ACCORDINGLY (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED) Notice o/ the heanng was g�ven in accordance wrth legal �eqwrements, and the heanng was held on the date and no earlier than the time specified in fhe notice. Ciry o1 Lhula Vsra Page e City Council Meeting Minutes -Final November 18,2014 City Attomey Googins stated fhat Councdmember Salas had a potential pioperty-related conflict o/ interest with the originalty proposed pmject but that the project had been amended so that the potential property-related conAict no longe�applied Ma}ror Cox opened the public hearing There being no members of the public who wished to speak, Ma}ror Cox closed the public hearing. ACTION: A moGon was made by Councilmember Salas, seconded by Deputy Mayor Aguilar, that Resolution No. 2014•222 be adopted, heading 2ad, tezt waived. The motlon carried by tt�e following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 12. 14-0617 SOLICITATION OF PUBLIC INPUT ON CHULA VISTA'S HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NEEDS AND ITS HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAMS Nofice of fhe hearing was given in accordance with legal (equuements, and the hearing was held on fhe date and no earfier than the time specified in the notice. Housing Manager Hines and Project Coordinator Davis gave a presentation on the item. Ma}ro� Cox opened lhe public hearing. There being no members of the public who vnshed to speak, Ma}ror Coz closed the public heanng. ACTION: A motion was made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Depuly Mayor Aguilar, that the report be accepted, heading read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 13. 14-0640 CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 19.09 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE), AND THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION MANUAL; TO REPLACE THE THRESHOLD STANDARDS, GROWfH MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE POLICY AND THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM DOCUMENT Notice of the headng was given in accordance with legal requirements, and the heanng was held on the date and no earlier than the time specified in the notice. Mayror Cox opened the public heanng and continued the item to the meeting of December 16, 2014. 14. 14-0656 CONSIDERATION OF AMENDING CHAPTER 12 (SEWER FEES) OF THE CITY'S MASTER FEE SCHEDULE Notice ot the hearing was given in accordance with legal �equiremenfs, and the heanng was held on the date and no eadier than the hme speafied in the notice. Ma}ror Cox opened fhe publ�c hearing and oontinued the item fo the meeting of December 76, 2074. Crry o/Chula Vsia Page 9 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 ACTION ITEMS (Part 2 of 2) 15. 14-0639 REPORT ON A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE HOMEFED CORPORATION REGARDING THE UNIVERSITY PARK AND INNOVATION DISTRICT Pnncipal Planner ponaghe, Assstant Director of Deve/opment Services Crockett, and Hale Richardson, represenfing Homefed Corporation, gave a presentaGOn on fhe rtem. Cdy Manager Ha/bert and City Attomey Googins provided adddional m/orma[ion on how the Chula Vista University Partners board members could be se/ected '16. 'f4-0590 CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE THE ACQUISITION OF A 3.94-ACRE PARCEL OF PARKLAND PROPERTY RESOLUTION NO 2014-223 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE WITH DAN FLOIT ON THE ACQUISITION OF A 3.94-ACRE PARKLAND PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE LOWER SWEETWATER VALLEY Assistant Direcfo� of Development Serv�ces Crockett and Senior Pro/ect Coord�nator K/uth gave a presentation on the item The lollowing members of the public expressed croncem regarding potential deve/opment types on the Cityowned propeRy -Sdvia Roji, Chula Vista resident -Chnstina Malone, Chula Vista resident C�ty Manager Halbert and Ass�stant Director o1 Development Serv�ces Crockett provided addihonal information on the item ACTION: A motlon was made by Councilmember Ramirez, seconded by Deputy Mayor Aguilar, that Resolu6on No. 2014-223 be adopted, heading read, text vraived. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 Item 17 was noticed as Gme ceRain fo�3:30 p.m. and was heard following Item 4 CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS There were none Crty o/Chula Ysta Paga f 0 City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 16,2014 MAYOR'S REPORTS 18. 14-0650 RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF MARIE ZHIVAGO TO THE CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION ACT10N: A motion was made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Councilmember Salas, that the above appointrnent be ratified.The motlon cartied by the following vote: Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, Ramrtez,Salas and Cox No: 0 Abstain: 0 19. 14-0662 CONSIDERATION OF REINSTITUTING THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 2, 2014 ACTION: A motion �ras made by Mayor Cox, seconded by Councilmember Bensousun, that the Council meeting of December 2, 2014 be reinstituted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 4- Bensoussan, Ramirez, Salas and Cox No: "I - Aguilar Abshain: 0 Mayor Coz announced the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System's approval /or the City to improve the railroad bndge on F St/eet for bicycle and pedestnan use. She also congratulated the Castle Park Junior Midget Pop Wamer FoolbaU team for winning the San Diego Q-Bowl Championship. COUNCILMEMBERS' COMMENTS At the request ot Councilmember Salas, the2 was consensus o! the Counal to place an item on the agenda for the December 16, 2074 meeting to conside� changing the regular meeting time of the City Council. Mayor Cox announced that the Council would convene in closed session lo discuss Item 271isted below. She stated the Council wou/d not discuss Item 20 at tbat time. Ma}ro� Cox recessed the meeting at 7:08p.m. The Counal �econvened in Closed Session at 7:20p.m., with all members piesent. CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Resolution No. 13706 and Council Policy No. 346-03, Official Minutes and records of action taken during Closed Sessions are maintained by the City Attorney. 20. 14-0661 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (b): One Case Item 20 was not discussed. Ciry of Chula Ysfa Pvge H City Council Meeting Minutes-Final November 18,2014 21. 14-0580 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957 Title: City Clerk ACTION: No reportable action. ADJOURNMENT At 7�55 p.m., Mayor Cox ad�oumed the meefmg fo the Regular City Councd Meeting on December 2, 2014, at 2 00 p.m., m the Council Chambers Ker 1 Bigel , Assistant City Clerk Ciry a/Chula Vsfa Page tt