HomeMy WebLinkAboutRCC MIN 1988/09/26MINUTES OF A SCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING
Resource Conservation Commission
Chula Vista, California
5:30 p.m. Conference Room 1
Monday, August 22, 1988 Public Services Building
CALL MEETING TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: Meeting was called to order at 5:43 p.m, by
Chairman Rowe. Members present constituted a quorum.
Members Present: Chairman Rowe, Commissioners Fox, Mitchell and Waller
(New Member Stevens - not yet sworn in)
Members Absent: Commissioner Donovan (illness)
Commissioner Waldorf resigned, leaving one vacancy.
City Staff Present: Environmental Review Coordinator Doug Reid
APPROVAL OF PSINUTES: Approval of minutes of August 8, 1988 meeting was
deferred to the next meeting due to lack of quorum from previous meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
A. New member James C. Stevens gave a brief introduction of himself. A
brief introduction by each member was also given, along with a brief
description of responsibilities of the RCC by Chairman Rowe.
(Moved forward to Communications to allow presentation.)
COMMUNICATIONS
John Rojas, President of the Chula Vista Historical Society, gave a brief
presentation of the latest project undertaken by the Society, in cooperation
with several other groups in Chula Vista, which is a collage of photographs of
the City from its beginning to the present. The Society asked that film be
put on the budget to continue the photography of the Gity as it is today.
They would like an allocation from the RCC to purchase film, chemicals and a
file system to keep negatives in control--$75 for six months (100 negatives),
which would include materials for processing and negative preservers. Mr.
Reid noted that $200 is currently in the budget for the Society.
Mr. Rojas also showed the 1989 calendars for sale containing historical photos
of Chula Vista. The Commission supported the Society.
NEW BUSINESS (continued)
B. Discussion was held on items of the Planning Commission Agenda. MSUC
Mitchell/Waller (4-0) to support staff recommendation of item lA to deny
rezoning between Del Mar and Third Avenues on the north side of C Street.
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Discussion was held on item 1B. Staff recommendation is to approve the
subdivision of lots for all single-family detached homes. Mitchell/Walter
to support staff recommendation denying the request for subdividing into
five 2-family and two single-family lots. Further discussion was held
and the staff recrnumendation clarified. Motion withdrawn by Mitchell;
second withdrawn by Waller.
Discussion was held on items of the City Council Agenda, including the
use of churches for homeless (staff recommends a 30-day basis program per
year), and consideration of coastal development permit for SDG&E site
preparation for waste water tanks.
C. Staff member Reid noted that 125 is still motionless. He also noted that
Bonita Meadows had a proposed compromise and it is moving towards a
positive direction. Mr. Reid did not have an answer to the question
raised by Chairman Rowe at the last meeting, but will have answer for the
next meeting.
Mr. Reid also noted receipt of several initial studies, one of which is
the Via San Miguel property -- 357 Hilltop, a proposed rezoning to create
15,000-square foot lots (currently zoned for half-acre lots) for a 120-
unit. senior citizens project.
D. A brief discussion was held on the council policy on Boards, Commission
and Committees absences.
STAFF REPORT: Discussion held on '$ow-to Workshop on Historical Designation"
scheduled for Saturday, August 27th i.n Lakeside. Commissioners Fox and Waller
expressed possibility of attending. A lecture on Art Deco in San Diego
scheduled for Friday, August 26th.
It was noted that meeting times of the RCC are held on the Monday preceding
the 2nd and 4th Planning Commission Meetings.
Mitchell requested excused absence for the next meeting due to vacation.
ADJOURNMENT: Meeting was adjourned at 6:43 p.m. to the next Regular Business
Meeting of September 12, 1988 at 5:30 p.m. in Conference Room 1.
Respectfully submitted,
EXPRESS SECRETARIAL SERVICES
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