HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-158 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-158
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING A MINISTERIAL PERMIT
PROCESS TO ALLOW BUSINESSES ALONG THIRD
AVENUE BETWEEN E AND G STREETS TO EXPAND THEIR
OPERATIONS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY WITH:
1) SOCIAL DISTANCING AND QUEUING AREAS; 2)
SIDEWALK CAFÉS; AND/OR 3) CURB CAFÉS
WHEREAS, on May 5, 2020, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the City
Council approved Chula Vista’s COVID-19 90-Day Economic Recovery Plan; and
WHEREAS, one tenet of Chula Vista’s COVID-19 90-Day Economic Recovery Plan is
the exploration and establishment of business-friendly City policies and programs to create an
environment that minimizes costs, burdens and barriers for Chula Vista businesses; and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a no fee permit process to allow businesses on Third
Avenue between E and G Streets to encroach in the public right-of-way with expanded
operations, would facilitate a safe re-opening and recovery of Chula Vista’s local economy; and
WHEREAS, in order for qualified business to be permitted to encroach in the public
right-of-way for expanded operations, they will be required to enter into a Temporary Right of
Entry License Agreement with the City; and
WHEREAS, Chula Vista Municipal Code (CVMC) section 12.28.020 requires that the
City Council authorize by resolution certain encroachments in the public rights-of-way,
including the proposed encroachments identified in this resolution and the accompanying agenda
statement; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to CVMC 12.28.020, the City Engineer has submitted his
recommendation to the City Manager for the City Council to approve the proposed
encroachments into the public rights-of-way as identified in this resolution and the
accompanying agenda statement; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to CVMC 12.28.020, if Council authorizes proposed encroachment
into the public rights-of-way as provided in this resolution, the City Engineer shall issue the
required permits.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it approves a ministerial permit process, subject to approval by the City Manager or
designee, for businesses along Third Avenue between E and G Streets to expand their operations
into the public rights-of-way for the following purposes: 1) social distancing and queuing areas;
2) sidewalk cafés; and/or, 3) curb cafés; and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it
authorizes Temporary Right of Entry License Agreement, in the form presented, with such minor
modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall be
kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and authorizes and directs the City Engineer, or
designee, to execute same.
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Eric C. Crockett Glen R. Googins
Deputy City Manager/Director of Economic City Attorney
Development
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 14th day of July 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, and Padilla
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Casillas Salas
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2020-158 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 14th day of July 2020.
Executed this 14th day of July 2020.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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