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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 2021/05/18City of Chula Vista Meeting Minutes - Final 5:00 PM Via Teleconference/Council Chambers 276 4th Avenue, Building A Chula Vista, CA 91910 Tuesday, May 18, 2021 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL The City Council minutes are prepared and ordered to correspond to the City Council Agenda. Agenda items may be taken out of order during the meeting. The agenda items at this meeting were considered in the order presented. CALL TO ORDER A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 5:03 p.m. in the Council Chambers, located in City Hall, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, California. ROLL CALL: Present:Councilmember Cardenas, Councilmember Galvez, Deputy Mayor McCann, Councilmember Padilla and Mayor Casillas Salas Also Present: City Manager Kachadoorian, City Attorney Googins, City Clerk Bigelow, and Assistant City Clerk Turner PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE Mayor Casillas Salas led the Pledge of Allegiance. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY A.21-0163 OATHS OF OFFICE -Paul Becotte, Measure A Citizens' Oversight Committee (At Large District 3 Rep.) -Robert Cromer, Measure A Citizens' Oversight Committee (Chamber of Commerce Rep.) -Frank Rivera, Measure A Citizens' Oversight Committee (Mid-Managers/Professional Association Rep.) City Clerk Bigelow administered the oaths of office and Councilmember McCann presented certificates to Committee members Becotte, Cromer, and Rivera. B.21-0093 COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT "COVID" YEAR-IN-REVIEW Mayor Casillas Salas stated that Item B would be continued to a future date. C.21-0075 PRESENTATION BY CITY CLERK ANALYST CRISTINA HERNANDEZ REGARDING REDESIGNED CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND PUBLIC ACCESS OF AGENDAS, eCOMMENTS, AND MEETING VIDEOS City Clerk Analyst Hernandez gave a presentation on the item. Page 1City of Chula Vista DocuSign Envelope ID: 42C4F357-63C8-466A-903B-0BE19F6DCD19 May 18, 2021City Council Meeting Minutes - Final D.21-0153 PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND ENGINEERING AND CAPITAL PROJECTS DEPARTMENT, PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MAY 16 THROUGH MAY 22, 2021 AS NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA Mayor Casillas Salas read the proclamation and Councilmember Galvez presented it to Public Works Director Little and staff. E.21-0159 PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING MAY 2021 AS ASIAN AMERICAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA Mayor Casillas Salas read the proclamation and Councilmember Padilla presented it to Nimpa Akana and Ken Muraoka. F.21-0160 PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION IN RECOGNITION OF EDITOR-IN-CHIEF JULIA ANNETTE WOOCK AND HER LEADERSHIP AS A STUDENT JOURNALIST Mayor Casillas Salas read the proclamation and Councilmember Cardenas presented it to Ms. Woock. CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1 - 6) 1.21-0056 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-084 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RETAINING THE ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR RENT CONTROL SERVICES AT $12 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021/22 IN CHAPTER 18 (MOBILEHOMES) OF THE CITY'S MASTER FEE SCHEDULE Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. 2.20-0516 A. RESOLUTION NO. 2021-085 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROPRIATING $3,927,518 FROM THE AVAILABLE BALANCE OF THE DRAINAGE DIF FUND TO THE TELEGRAPH CANYON CHANNEL IMPROVEMENTS (DRN0208) PROJECT (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED) B. RESOLUTION NO. 2021-086 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND KIMLEY-HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC. INCREASING THE NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNTS AND ADDING SUBCONSULTANTS Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolutions. 3.21-0146 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-087 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE FINAL REPORT ASSOCIATED WITH THE EMERGENCY STORM DRAIN AND SINKHOLE REPAIRS ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY AT 604 MELROSE AVENUE AND Page 2City of Chula Vista DocuSign Envelope ID: 42C4F357-63C8-466A-903B-0BE19F6DCD19 May 18, 2021City Council Meeting Minutes - Final RATIFYING THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH BERT W. SALAS, INC. FOR THE EMERGENCY REPAIR Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. 4.21-0107 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-088 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2021/22 BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING $32,500 IN GRANT AWARDS TO THE ANIMAL CARE FACILITY GRANT FUNDS (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED) Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. 5.21-0135 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-089 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CHAPTER 3 (ANIMAL CONTROL) OF THE MASTER FEE SCHEDULE Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. 6.21-0151 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-090 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM Recommended Action: Council adopt the resolution. Approval of the Consent Calendar A motion was made by Councilmember Galvez, seconded by Mayor Casillas Salas, to approve staff's recommendations on the above Consent Calendar items, headings read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote: ACTION: Yes:Cardenas, Galvez, McCann, Padilla and Casillas Salas5 - No:0 Abstain:0 ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR There were none. PUBLIC COMMENTS 7.21-0161 PUBLIC COMMENTS RECEIVED for May 18, 2021 Carol Green, Chula Vista resident, spoke regarding mental health month and expressed concern regarding commercial cannabis activities. ACTION ITEMS 8.20-0411 CONSIDERATION OF AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE CITY'S MASTER FEE SCHEDULE A.RESOLUTION NO. 2021-091 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 7 Page 3City of Chula Vista DocuSign Envelope ID: 42C4F357-63C8-466A-903B-0BE19F6DCD19 May 18, 2021City Council Meeting Minutes - Final (RECREATION) OF THE CITY’S MASTER FEE SCHEDULE B.RESOLUTION NO. 2021-092 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 5 (LIBRARY) OF THE CITY’S MASTER FEE SCHEDULE Community Services Director Lamb, Parks and Recreation Administrator Farmer, and City Librarian Whatley gave a presentation on the item. A motion was made by Mayor Casillas Salas, seconded by Councilmember Padilla, to adopt Resolution Nos. 2021-091 and 2021-092, headings read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote: ACTION: Yes:Cardenas, Galvez, McCann, Padilla and Casillas Salas5 - No:0 Abstain:0 CITY MANAGER’S REPORTS There were none. MAYOR’S REPORTS Mayor Casillas Salas spoke regarding mask -wearing requirements in Chula Vista and regarding the following recent events: the second annual tiny home symposium and the Seven Mile Casino preview tour. 9.21-0162 RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF BRIANNA CONSER TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION A motion was made by Councilmember Padilla, seconded by Deputy Mayor McCann, to ratify the above appointment. The motion carried by the following vote: ACTION: Yes:Cardenas, Galvez, McCann, Padilla and Casillas Salas5 - No:0 Abstain:0 COUNCILMEMBERS’ COMMENTS Councilmember Galvez spoke regarding her attendance at the tiny home convention. Deputy Mayor McCann spoke regarding his attendance at the opening of Santos Mexican restaurant. He recognized the City's first responders and first line employees. Councilmember Cardenas expressed excitement to see more people and encouraged safe practices. Councilmember Padilla encouraged safe practices. Mayor Casillas Salas recessed the meeting at 6:14 p.m. The Council reconvened at 6:23 p.m., with all members present. Page 4City of Chula Vista DocuSign Envelope ID: 42C4F357-63C8-466A-903B-0BE19F6DCD19 May 18, 2021City Council Meeting Minutes - Final CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS 10.21-0147 CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON IMPACTS OF THE DELAY IN REDISTRICTING DUE TO THE LATE RECEIPT OF CENSUS DATA AND REQUEST FOR DIRECTION FROM COUNCIL ON POSSIBLE MODIFICATIONS TO CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.52, “CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS,” TO ACCOUNT FOR SAME City Attorney Googins stated that the item would be continued to a future meeting. 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. City Attorney Googins announced that the Council would convene in closed session to discuss the item listed below. Mayor Casillas Salas recessed the meeting at 6:25 p.m. The Council reconvened in Closed Session at 6:32 p.m., with all members present. 11.21-0157 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9 (d)(1) Name of case: Arturo Castanares v. City of Chula Vista, et al ., San Diego Superior Court, case number 37-2021-00017713-CU-MC-CTL. There was no reportable action.ACTION: ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 7:28 p.m. Minutes prepared by: Tyshar L. Turner, Assistant City Clerk _______________________________ Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk Page 5City of Chula Vista DocuSign Envelope ID: 42C4F357-63C8-466A-903B-0BE19F6DCD19