HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 2015/01/27 Special City of Chula Vista
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday,January 27,2015 4:00 PM Council Chambers
276 4th Avenue, Building A
Chula Ysta,CA 91910
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CALL TO ORDER
A Specral Meetirg of the City Counal 01 the Gty o/ CAula Vista was called to order af 4:08p.m. in the
Council Chambers, bcated in City Half. 276 FouRh A�enve, Chula Viste, Caldomia.
ROLL CALL:
P�esent• DeD�Y Mayor Bensoussan, Counalmember McCann, Coundlmember Miesen and
Mayor Salas
6tcused: CounCilmemberAguilar
Also Present Gry Manager Halbert. City Attomey Googins. City Clerk Noms, and Assistant Gry Geh
Bgebw
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
Councdmember McCann Jed the Pledge o/AUegiance.
Mayor Salas stated that Item 8 would be continued to a date unceRain.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1 -6)
1. 15-0011 APPROVAL OF MINUTES of January 8, 2015.
Reeommended Action:Council approvs the minu[es.
2. 15-0005 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Letter of resignation from Patricia Chavez, Districting Commission
Recomrtiended Action:Council accept the resignation.
3. 14-0725 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-011 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE FIRE CHIEF OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA TO THE CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF
TRAFFIC SAFETY AND EXECUTE ALL RELATED DOCUMENTATION
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS GRANT APPLICATION
Recommanded Action:Council adopt the resolution.
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4. 14-0732 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-012 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE AUTHORIZED POSITION COUNT
IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO REFLECT THE ADDITION OF 2 0
FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC POSITIONS AND THE ELIMINATION OF
2 0 FIREFIGHTER POSITIONS
Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution.
5. 14-0740 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-013 0F THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA AWARDING A PURCHASE ORDER TO SAN
DIEGO POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF
$90,180 FOR PARACLETE BALLISTIC HELMETS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA BID B01-14/15
Recommended Action:Council adopt the resolution.
6. 14-0680 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-014 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE PARK MASTER PLAN FOR THE
7.55-ACRE P-3 PUBLIC NEIGHBORHOOD PARK, LOCATED IN OTAY
RANCH VILLAGE 2, AND THE NAME, "MONTECITO PARK"
Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution.
Approval of the Consent Calendar
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember McCann, seconded by Deputy Mayor
Bensoussan, to approve sfaffs recommendations on the above Consent
Calendar items, headings read, text waived. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 4- Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen and Salas
No: 0
Abstain: 0
PUBLIC COMMENTS (Part 1 of 2)
Ed Kravitz, Imperial Beach resident, representmg San Diego & Midwestern Railway Partners LLC, spoke
regarding the Coronado Beltline and rapid transit in the South San Diego Bay area.
Closed Session Items 77 and 12 weie taken out of order and heard aRer Public Comments
Gry Attomey Googms stated that, regaN�ng Ifem 12, only one case, related to a letter dated January 27,
2075 from Coast Law Group LLP and Bnggs Law Co(porabon RE: Notice of Infent lo File Law Swt and
Demand lor Cure Public Records Act and Brown Act Violations, would be discussed at that 6me.
Enk Judsoq representing JMI Sports, spoke regarding Item 11 and the Chula Vista Olympic Training
Center.
Mayor Salas announced that the Council would convene in c/osed session to discuss the items listed
below
At 4:23 p m., the Council convened in Closed Session.
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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.
11. 15-0007 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT
TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.8
PropeRy: 2800 Olympic Parkway, Chula Vista, CA 91915
[Chula Vista Olympic Training Center property]
Agency Negotiators: Gary Halbert, Kelley Bacon, Glen Googins
Negotiating Parties: City of Chula Vista and the United States Olympic
Committee (USOC)
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
ACT10N: No reportable action.
12. 15-0010 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9 (b)
Two Cases.
[One case to be discussed involves a letter dated January 21, 2015 from
Coast Law Group LLP and Briggs Law Corporation RE: Notice of Intent
to File Law Suit and Demand for Cure Public Records Act and Brown
Act Violations]
ACT10N: No reportable action.
The Council reconvened in open session at 6�03 p.m., with Councilmembers Bensoussan, McCann,
Miesen, and Ma}ror Salas present.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
There were none.
PUBLIC COMMENTS (Part 2 of 2)
There weie no other public comments.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
7. 14-0625 CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO CHULA VISTA MUNICIPA�
CODE CHAPTER 19.09 (GROWTH MANAGEMENT), AND APPROVAL
. OF THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
MANUAL AND THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
DOCUMENT (Continued from January 27, 2015)
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A. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING
AMENDMENTS TO CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER
19.09 (GROWTH MANAGEMENT) (FIRST READING)
B RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
IMPLEMENTATION MANUAL TO REPLACE THE THRESHOLD
STANDARDS AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT
COMMITTEE POLICY, AND THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM DOCUMENT
Notice of the heanng was given m accordance with legal requirements, and the heanng was held on the
date and no earlier than the fime speci(ed in the notice The public heanng was previous/y opened at the
Crty Council mee6ng of November 18, 2014.
Mayor Salas stated the item would be confinued to the meetmg of February 17, 2015
8. 15-0009 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE CHULA
VISTA GAMING PLAN
(Includes public hearing for Item A and related Items B and C)
A. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE CHULA VISTA GAMING
PLAN TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF GAMING TABLES
FROM 18 TO 20
B. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CHULA
VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 5.20.160 (MAXIMUM NUMBER
OF CARD ROOM TABLES) TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CARD
ROOM TABLES TO 20
C. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA RATIFYING CHIEF DAVID BEJARANO'S APPROVAL OF NEW
OWNERS POSSESSING FINANCIAL INTEREST IN THE GAMING
OPERATIONS AND CARDROOM LICENSE OF THE VILLAGE CLUB
CARD ROOM
Mayor Salas stated the�tem had been pulled by staNand would be conhnued to a date uncertain
BOARD AND COMMISSION REPORTS
9. 14-0747 REPORT FROM THE DISTRICTING COMMISSION
A. RESOLUTION NO. 2015-015 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF A NEW
COMMISSIONER TO FILL A VACANCY ON THE DISTRICTING
COMMISSION
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B. RESOLUTION NO. 2015-0'16 OF THE CIN COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE PROPOSED DISTRICTING
COMMISSION BUDGET, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS,
ACCORDINGLY (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
Assistant City Attomey Maland prssented in/ormafion on the item.
Dis[ricfing Commission Chair Tortes spoke 2garding Item 98 and read a letter from the Districting
Commissron
ACTION: A motion vras made by Deputy Mayor Bensoussan, seconded by Mayor Salas,
that Resolutlon No. 2015-075 be adopted, heading read, terzt waived. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Bensoussan,McCann, Miesen and Salas
No: 0
Abstain: 0
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember McCann, seconded by Deputy Mayor
Bensoussan, that Resolution No. 2015-016 be adopffid, heading read, text waived.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen and Salas
No: 0
Abstain: 0
CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
City Manager Halbert reported on the status of the project to rebuild the power substation on lhe
bayf/ont and the undergrounding ol high-power lines.
MAYOR'S REPORTS
10. 14-0746 APPOINTMENT OF CITY COUNCILMEMBERS TO OUTSIDE
AGENCIES: (Continued from December 16, 2014)
Chula Vista Veterans Home Support Foundation - Member
(Mayor Salas was appointed 12/16/14)
Chula Vista Veterans Home Support Foundation - Alternate
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
(ICLEI) - Environmental Lead
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
(I C LE I) -Alternate
League of California Cities, San Diego Division - Member
(Mayor Salas was appointed 12/16114)
League of California Cities, San Diego Division -Alternate
Metropolitan Transit System Board of Directors (MTS) -
Member
Metropolitan Transit System Board of Directors (MTS) -
Alternate
Metropolitan Wastewater Commission (Metro) - Member
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(Mayor Salas was appointed 12/16/14)
Metropolitan Wastewater Commission (Metro) -Alternate
Otay Valley Regional Park (OVRP) Policy Committee and
Preserve Owner Manager(POM) - Member
Otay Valley Regional Park (OVRP) Policy Committee and
Preserve Owner Manager (POM) -Alternate
San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Board of
Directors - Member(Mayor Salas was appointed 12/16/14)
San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Board of
Directors -Alternates (2)
San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Bayshore
Bikeway Committee
South County Economic Development Council (EDC) -
Member
South County Economic Development Council (EDC) -
Alternate
Mayor Sa/as distnbuted proposed regiona/ board appointments to the Counal. Discussion ensued on
the appointments.
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember McCann, seconded by Councilmember
Miesen,to approve the following appointrnents to outside agencies:
Councilmember Aguilar: San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG)
Bayshore Bikeway Committee, and Otay Valley Regional Park Policy Committee
and Preserve Owner Manager(AIffimate).
Deputy Mayor Bensoussan: Intemational Council for Local Environmental
Initiatives (Member�, San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Board of
Directors (1st Alternate�, SANDAG Borders Committee (pending SANDAG
approval�, SANDAG Regional Planning Committee (pending SANDAG approval),
SANDAG Executive Committee (pending SANDAG approval), and South County
Economic Development Council(Member).
Councilmember McCann: Chula Vista Veterans Home Support Foundation
(Member�, San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Board of Directors
(2nd Alternate�, SANDAG Public Safery Committee (pending SANDAG approval),
League of California Cities (Alternate), and South County Economic Development
Council(Alternate).
Councilmember Miesen: Metro Wastewater Commission (Member�, International
Council for Local Environmental Ini6atives (Alternate), Otay Valley Regional Park
Policy Committee and Preserve Owner Manager (Member�, and Metropolitan
7ransit System Board of Directors(Alternate). ,
Mayor Salas: Metropolita� Trensit System Board of Directors (Member), San
Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Board of Directors (Member -
Appointed 12H6H4�, SANDAG Transportation Committee (pending SANDAG
approval�, League of California Cities (Member - Appointed 12N6/14�, and
Metropolitan Wastewater Commission(Alternate�.
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The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Bensoussan,McCann,Miesen and Salas
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Mayor Salas announced the receipt of a certification of app2ciation from Manne Coips League for [he
Toys for Tots pmg�am. She also iepoRed on a racent meetmg wrth the Mayor of Tijuana on the
relationship between Tijuana and Chula Vista.
Mayor Salas paid tribute to Martin Luthe�King, J�.
COUNCILMEMBERS' COMMENTS
CouncilmemberMcCann spoke 2garding the relationship between Chula Vsta and T"�uana.
CLOSED SESSION
Items U and 72 were taken out of order following Public Commenfs.
ADJOURNMENT
At 6�34 p.m., Ma}ror Salas adjoumed the meeting to the City Council Meeting on February 3, 2015, at
4:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers
Kerry K. Bi low, A istant City Clerk
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