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MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL/
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
Tuesday, September 11, 1984 Council Chambers
9:35 p.m. Public Services Building
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/Members present: Mayor Cox, Counc ilmembers Malcolm,
McCandliss, Scott, Moore
Councilmembers absent: None
Staff present: City Manager/Executive Director Goss,
City/Agency Attorney Harron, Community
Development Director Desrochers
la. RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR
THE LEASING OF PROVENCE PARK AND ASSOC IATED
COUNTY-OWNED PARCELS
City/Agency Attorney Harron explained the proposed revision to page 4 of the
agreement. Counci lman/Member Ma lco 1m stated he has some concerns with the
agreement such as it was to be a 40-year agreement and now is being proposed
as a 60-year agreement; the Council/Agency is to accept the area as being in
good condition; however, the Optimist's Club and building is in a horrible
condition; the County wants the mineral rights to the area and this should not
be put into the agreement; County also reserves the right to put in an
easement to the property at any time; the County is prohibiting the sale of
drinks on the premises, etc.
Mayor/Chairman Cox noted that some of the concerns brought up by
Councilman/Member Malcolm would be more appropriately discussed in Closed
Session.
MSUC (Cox/Moore) to recess to Closed Session specifically for those items
relating to the County lawsuit.
Council/Redevelopment Agency recessed to Closed Session at 10:05 p.m. and the
meeting reconvened at 10:30 p.m.
RESOLUTION OFFERED BY MAYOR/CHAIRMAN COX, the reading of the text was waived
by unanimous consent, passed and approved with Councilmen/Members Malcolm and
Scott voting "no."
b. RESOLUTION APPROVING OWNER/PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
RELATING TO THE OTAY LANDFILL
City Attorney Harron asked that No. 4 of the agreement be amended to state
that "the City of Chula Vista shall continue to exercise all authority it
currently has under the law with regard to the County landfi 11."
MS (Scott/Ma lco 1m) to approve the amendment to No. 4 as stated by the City
Attorney.
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Joint City Council/
Redevelopment Agency Meeting - 2 - September 11, 1984
Mr. Guy Lichtey, 1653 Pt. Sal Court, Chula Vista, cautioned the Council on
giving full reign to the County to do what they want with the property out
there. He wondered what would happen with the methane plant proposed to be
located at the land fill and noted there may be political problems if the
Council approves this particular agreement. He asked that the language on No.
4 be changed to state "County-owned or leased property with in the Otay Valley
Road Redevelopment District" instead of stating "the landfill."
Councilman Scott stated he would include th is in his motion, Councilman
Malcolm agreed to the second.
The motion as amended, carried unanimously.
Co unc i lwoman/Member McCandl iss stated she felt "they left the table
prematurely" and Councilman/Member Moore indicated the agreement should have
been given more thought. Councilman/Member Malcolm questioned whether special
expertise - hiring another attorney - would be appropriate in drafting another
agreement.
MS (Malcolnv'McCandliss) to continue this item for two weeks and to appoint a
committee consisting of Councilman/Member Scott and Councilwoman/Member
McCandliss to negotiate with the County Board of Supervisors to work out an
agreement where the City does not have to rel inquish any rights under the
Redevelopment Agency.
Councilman/Member Scott stated he cannot serve on this committee (will be on
vacation). Councilman/Member Moore suggested the City Attorney be the one to
renegotiate and rewrite the agreement. Councilman/Member Scott noted that the
Charter stipulates the Mayor is to be the person to negotiate with other
entities. The motion was changed to include Mayor Cox and
Councilwoman/Member McCand 1 i ss as the Committee. The motion carried
unan imous ly.
MSUC (Moore/Scott) to reconsider resolution la and the action taken on that.
MSUC (Scott/Moore) that items 1 a. b. c. be discussed by the Committee of two
with the County.
City Attorney Harron asked for an opportunity to discuss the agreements with
the Committee prior to their conferring with the County.
2. REPORT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
CONSULTANT
In answer to Co unc i lwoman/Member McCandl iss' query, Community Development
Director Desrochers stated the Committee will consist of someone from
Engineering, Community Development, and a person appointed by the City
Manager. Councilwoman/Member McCandliss noted there should be some protection
against having someone named in the contract on the senior staff level - get
the contract based on that - and then have them put in someone in a lower level
in charge of the contract.
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Joint City Council/
Redevelopment Agency Meeting - 3 - September 11, 1984
MSUC (Cox/McCandl iss) to accept the report and authorize staff to go ahead
with the proposals.
3. REPORT REPAIRS MADE TO PARKING STRUCTURE LI GHTI NG SYSTEM
(Director of Building and Housing)
Mayor/Chairman Cox noted the Building and Housing Director submitted a report
(in the Council packet) pertaining to the parking structure lighting system.
MSUC (Scott/Moore) to accept the staff report.
DIRECTOR'S COMMENTS (None)
CHAIRMAN'S REPORT (None)
MEMBERS COMMENTS
Member Moore discussed the proposed Navy housing project.
MSUC (Moore/Malcolm) to form a potential task force of the interested residents
in that area and staff to coordinate a liaison with the Navy housing. The
staff to come back with the pros and cons on forming this committee.
The joint meeting recessed at 11:00 p.m. to Closed Session for matters of
litigation. The joint meeting reconvened at 11:15 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT AT 11: 15 p.m. to the City Council meeting of September 18, 1984,
at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers and the Redevelopment Agency meeting of
September 20, 1984, at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Conference Room.
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