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Date:Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Time:6:00 p.m.
Location:City Hall, Bldg. #A, Executive Conference Room #103
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista
Charter Review Commission Regular Meeting
Public Comments: Public comments may be submitted to the Charter Review Commission in the
following ways:
In-Person comments during the meeting. Join us for the Charter Review Commission
meeting at the time and location specified on this agenda to make your comments. Please
visit www.chulavistaca.gov/boardmeetings for current mask requirements and other safety
protocols.
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Submit an eComment. Visit www.chulavistaca.gov/boardmeetings, locate this meeting,
and click on the comment bubble icon. Click on the item you wish to comment on, and
then click on "Leave Comment." The commenting period will close one hour before the
meeting. All comments will be made available to the Commission and the public.
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Mail or email comments. Submit comments via email to CRC@chulavistaca.gov or by mail
to Charter Review Commission, 276 Fourth Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910. Please send
comments early; written comments received within one hour of the meeting may not be
distributed until the following day.
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Accessibility: Individuals with disabilities are invited to request modifications or accommodations in
order to access and/or participate in a Charter Review Commission meeting by contacting the
Charter Review Commission Staff at CRC@chulavistaca.gov (California Relay Service is available
for the hearing impaired by dialing 711) at least forty-eight hours in advance of the meeting.
Pages
1.CALL TO ORDER
2.ROLL CALL
Commissioners Buddingh, Disharoon, Glanz, Hopida, Inzunza and Lopez.
3.CONSENT CALENDAR
The Commission will enact the Consent Calendar recommendation by one
motion, without discussion, unless a Commission Member, a member of the
public, or staff request that an item be removed for discussion. If you wish to
speak on one of these items, please fill out a "Request to Speak" form and
submit it to the Secretary prior to the meeting. items pulled from the Consent
Calendar will be discussed immediately following the Consent Calendar.
3.1 Approval of November 8, 2023 Meeting Minutes 4
Recommended Action:
Review minutes and consider for approval.
4.PUBLIC COMMENTS
Persons may address the Commission on any subject matter within the
Commission’s jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the agenda. State law
generally prohibits the Commission from discussing or taking action on any
issue not included on the agenda, but, if appropriate, the Commission may
schedule the topic for future discussion or refer the matter to staff. If you wish to
comment, please submit comments electronically at:
www.chulavistaca.gov/boardmeetings.
5.ACTION ITEMS
The Item(s) listed in this section of the agenda will be considered individually by
the Commission and are expected to elicit discussion and deliberation. If you
wish to comment on one of these items, you may do so at
www.chulavistaca.gov/boardmeetings.
5.1 Selection of Chair and/or Vice Chair for Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Recommended Action:
Nominate and elect Chair and/or Vice Chair for fiscal year 2024.
5.2 Update Discussion and Action to Appoint a Charter Review Commission
Member and Alternate Charter Review Commission Member to Serve on
an Interview Panel for Current Vacancies on the Board of Ethics
Update on previous interview panel outcome. Pursuant to Chula Vista
Municipal Code Section 2.28.050, the Board of Ethics will also appoint
one Board of Ethics member and an alternate member to assist in
reviewing Board of Ethics member applications, interviewing selected
applicants, and recommending to the City Council one applicant for each
available seat on the Board of Ethics.
City of Chula Vista Charter Review Commission
February 14, 2024 Agenda Page 2 of 6
Recommended Action:
Appoint Charter Review Commission member and alternate Charter
Review Commission member to the Board of Ethics Interview Panel.
5.3 Discussion Regarding Potential Charter Amendment Allowing
Suspension of a Councilmember Under Certain Circumstances
Discussion regarding potential charter amendment allowing suspension
of a councilmember under certain circumstances.
OTHER BUSINESS
6.STAFF COMMENTS
7.CHAIR'S COMMENTS
8.COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
9.ADJOURNMENT
to the regular meeting on May 15, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
Materials provided to the Charter Review Commission relating to any open-
session item on this agenda are available for public review by contacting the
City Attorney's Office at CRC@chulavistaca.gov.
City of Chula Vista Charter Review Commission
February 14, 2024 Agenda Page 3 of 6
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION
Meeting Minutes
November 8, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
City Hall, Bldg. #A, Executive Conference Room #103
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista
Present: Commissioner Buddingh, Commissioner Disharoon,
Commissioner Inzunza, Victor Lopez
Absent: Commissioner Glanz, Commissioner Hopida, Chair Scofield
Also Present: Assistant City Attorney Megan McClurg and Secretary Doris
Cornejo
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A regular meeting of the Charter Review Commission of the City of Chula Vista
was called to order at 6:03 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Secretary Cornejo called the roll.
3. CONSENT CALENDAR
3.1 Approval of August 9, 2023 Meeting Minutes
Moved by Victor Lopez
Seconded by Commissioner Disharoon
Motion to approve minutes.
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February 14, 2024 Agenda
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Result:Carried Unanimously
3.2 Written Communications
Moved by Victor Lopez
Seconded by Commissioner Disharoon
Motion to excuse Commissioner Disharoon's absence on June 14, 2023.
Result:Carried Unanimously
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
5. ACTION ITEMS
5.1 Review Draft Amendment to Charter Section 303(C) Regarding
Timeline to Fill Vacancy By Appointments and Discussion of Next
Steps for Recommendation to City Council
Consensus of the Commissioners to have Commissioner Buddingh draft a
letter to Council for consideration. Letter will be presented to the
Commission for approval at a future meeting.
5.2 Discussion of Potential Qualification Requirements For City
Councilmembers.
Discussion regarding previous proposed amendment. Consensus to
continue the discussion at a future meeting.
OTHER BUSINESS
6. STAFF COMMENTS
Assistant City Attorney Megan McClurg provided an update on the City Attorney
election.
7. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
Vice Chair Buddingh commented on the upcoming City Attorney election.
8. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
Commissioners Lopez, Disharoon and Budding all commented on the upcoming
City Attorney election.
9. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 7:08 p.m.
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Minutes prepared by: Doris Cornejo, Secretary
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Doris Cornejo, Secretary
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click 2024
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here we are.
WHY WOULD THE GOVERNMENT try and restrict access to participation or what could be view as restriction of 1st
amendment which we all know is unconstitutional.
THIS IS EXAMPLES OF INVITING PEOPLE
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‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Forwarded message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
From: Robert
Date: Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Subject: Audit 2.14.24
To: <cityclerk@chulavistaca.gov>, <jmccann@chulavistaca.gov>, <jpreciado@chulavistaca.gov>,
<jchavez@chulavistaca.gov>, <agonzalez@chulavistaca.gov>, <acardenas@chulavistaca.gov>
no information on calendar
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user has to search.
find the right link.
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event link
leaving site?
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oh here is the paper 10 clicks in.
ALSO THIS is EVIDENCE OF 1st AMENDMENT VIOLATIONS YOU TOOK THE OATH.
WE ARE HERE TO REMIND YOU.
IF YOU WANT THE CITY TO BE SUED CONTINUE
it wont even be me im trying to help.