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Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday,June 21,2016 5:00 PM Council Chambers
276 4th Avenue, Building A
Chula Ysta,CA 91910
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CALLTO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 5:04 p.m. in the
Council Chambers,located in City Hall, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, Califomia.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmember Aguilar, Councilmember Bensoussan, Councilmember McCann,
Deputy Mayor Miesen and Mayor Casi�las Salas
Also Present City Manage� Halbert, Ciry Attomey Googins, City CIeAc Noms, and Assistanl City Clerk
Bigelow
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
Deputy Ma}ror Miesen led the Pledge o/Al/egiance.
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
A. 16-0303 PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING ED BATCHELDER UPON HIS
RETIREMENT FROM THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
Ma}ror Casillas Salas read the proclamation and Councilmember Bensoussan presented it to M�.
Batchelder.
B. 16-0309 PRESENTATION BY CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY BRANCH MANAGER
ERNI BARROS REGARDING THE CHULA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY
STEM SUMMER READING SERIES AND A PRESENTATION BY DEB
AND BOB LECHNER REGARDING THE ORANGE CRATE DERBY
AND BUILD-A-CAR CLINICS
Senio� Libranan Bairos spoke 2garding the Chula Visla Public Library STEAM (Science, Technology,
Engineenng, Arts, and Math) summer reading program. Bob Lechner, along with Deb Lechner, John
Pethick, and Trish Rogers. provided information 2garding fhe upcoming Orange C2te Derby and
Build-a-Car clinics, and thanked the City, Police Activities League, and Chula Vista Rotary lor fheir
suppoR.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1 - 6)
1. 16-0328 APPROVAL OF MINUTES of June 9 and 14, 2016
Recommended Action:Council approve the minutes.
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2. 16-0320 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Letter of resignation from Virgil Whitehead, Chula Vista Veterans
Advisory Board
Recommended Action: Council accept the resignation.
3. 16-0269 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-123 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE CHULA VISTA ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR USE OF THE CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY
MULTIPURPOSE ROOM
Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution.
4. 16-0283 A. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-124 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 WITH NO NET CHANGE IN AUTHORIZED
STAFFING, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR (4/5 VOTE
REQUIRED)
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-125 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE REVISED FISCAL YEAR
2016-2017 COMPENSATION SCHEDULES EFFECTIVE JUNE 24,
2016 AND JULY 8, 2016 AS REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA CODE OF
REGULATIONS, TITLE 2, SECTION 570.5
Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolutions.
5. 16-0288 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-126 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA RATIFYING AN EMERGENCY AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
REGARDING THE SALE OF AUTOMOTIVE FUEL BY THE COUNTY
TO THE CITY
Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution.
6. 16-0301 A. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-127 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING A COUNCIL POLICY
REGARDING THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DISCLOSURE POLICY
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-128 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING A COUNCIL POLICY
REGARDING THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA FIXED ASSETS
INVENTORY & CONTROLS POLICY
Recommended Action:Council adopt the resolutions.
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ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember McCann, seconded by Councilmember
Aguilar, to approve staffs recommendatlons on the above Consent Calendar
items,headings read,text waived.The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann,Miesen and Casillas Salas
No: 0
Abstain: 0
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
There we2 none.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There we2 none.
ACTION ITEMS
7. 16-0225 CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
PRE-DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-129 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
PRE-DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN
ACTION: A moGon was made by Councilmember McCann, seconded by Mayor Casillas
Salas, that Resolution No. 2016-129 be adopted, heading read, text waived. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen and Casillas Salas
No: 0
Abstain: 0
8. 16-0322 CONSIDERATION OF CALLING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 8, 2016; SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE CITY A MEASURE RELATING TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF A GENERAL TRANSACTIONS AND USE
(SALES) TAX; APPROVING AN ADVISORY MEASURE REGARDING
THE USE OF THE SALES TAX PROCEEDS; APPROVING OTHER
REQUIRED MEASURES TO CONSOLIDATE AND CARRY OUT
NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR THE ELECTION; AND
APPROVING AN ORDINANCE TO ADD CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL
CODE CHAPTER 3.33, TITLED "LOCAL FUNDING FOR SAFETY,
REPAIRS, AND IMPROVEMENTS"
A. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADDING CHAPTER
3.33 TO TITLE 3 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE TO
ESTABLISH A GENERAL TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX TO BE
ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION (FIRST
READING) (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
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B. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 8, 2016 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY A
MEASURE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GENERAL
TRANSACTIONS AND USE (SALES) TAX, AND AN ADVISORY
MEASURE REGARDING THE USE OF THE SALES TAX PROCEEDS;
CONSOLIDATING THE ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE
ELECTION; REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO PERMIT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS
TO CONDUCT SUCH ELECTION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK
OR HER DULY AUTHORIZED AGENTS TO CARRY OUT THE
NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR SUCH ELECTION; AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT BALLOT ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF THE
MEASURES; AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE
AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS OF EACH MEASURE (4/5 VOTE
REQUIRED)
Deputy City Manager Kachadoonan; Timothy McLamey, consultant, representing True North; and Jared
Boigon, consWtant, representing TBWB, gave a presentation on the ifem and responded fo questions
from the Council.
Council discussion ensued regarding the item.
Mike Diaz, Chula Vista resident, spoke in opposition to staff's recommendation and in support of the
Council instead considering a bond measure.
Leficia Cazares, Chula Vista resident, spoke in support of additional information being included in the
measure regarding how funds would be allocated, as well as details regarding the role of [he oversight
committee.
Steven Pavka, Chula Visfa resldent, spoke in opposition to staff's recommendation.
Paula Whitsel( Chula Vista resident, spoke in opposition to staffs�ecommendation.
Alan Ridley, Chula Vista resident, spoke in support of Council considenng other options to gene�ate
revenue and reduce expenses.
ACTION: A motion was made by Mayor Casillas Salas, seconded by Councilmember
Bensoussan, that the item be continued to the meeting of July 12, 2016. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Aguilar, Bensoussan,Miesen and Casillas Salas
No: 1 - McCann
Abstain: 0
CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
City Manage� Halbert announced that the Smart Waterf�ont Reports had been released and would be
provided to the Council.
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MAYOR'S REPORTS
Ma}ror Casillas Salas thanked Funerana Del Angel Humphrey for hosting fhe City empbyee app2cia6on
Ivncheon. She stated she spoke at the High Tech High School graduafion. Mayur Casillas Salas
announced the upcoming Board and Commission recognition event and the Independence Day
fi2works show at the Olympic Training Center.
COUNCILMEMBERS' COMMENTS
Councilmember Aguila� exp�essed appreciation for those who supported the upcoming Independence
Day fireworks show.
Councilmember McCann thanked the Amencan Legion for its recent Bag 2tirement event and Funeraria
De/Angel Humphrey for its recent employee appreciation luncheon.
Mayor Casillas Salas announced that the Council would convene in closed session to discuss the items
listed be/ow.
City Attomey Googins slaled thaf, regarding Ifem 10, onty one case wou/d be discussed.
At 6:55 p.m., the Council convened in closed session.
CLOSED SESSION
Pursuant to Resolution No. 13706 and Council Policy No. 346-03, O�cial Minutes and
records of action taken during Closed Sessions are maintained by the City Attorney.
9. 16-0316 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING EXISTING
LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION
54956.9 (d)(1)
A. Name of case: Jon Rice v. City of Chula Vista, Worker's
Compensation Appeals Board, Case No. ADJ10089414
B. Name of case: Katherine Wenrich v. City of Chula Vista, San Diego
Superior Court, Case No. 37-2014-37007-CU-CA-CTL
ACTION: No reportable action.
10. 16-0317 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)
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Two (2) Cases.
ACTION: No reportable action.
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11. 16-0327 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6
Agency designated representatives: Gary Halbert, Glen Googins,
Courtney Chase, Maria Kachadoorian, Simon Silva, Harry Muns and
David Bilby
Employee organization: International Association of Firefighters (IAFF)
ACTION: No reportable action.
12. 16-0329 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT
TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.8
Property: APN: 574-410-52, 574-410-53 AND 574-410-05
Agency Negotiator: Rick Ryals, Glen Googins and Bart C. Miesfeld
Negotiating Parties: City of Chula Vista and Carlos & Jacoba Sanchez
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
ACTION: No reportable action.
ADJOURNMENT
At 8:14 p.m., Mayor Casillas Salas adjoumed the meeting to the Regular City Council Meeting on July
12, 2016, at 5:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers.
Kerry K. i elow, ssistan���t Clty Clefk
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