HomeMy WebLinkAboutRCC MIN 1993/07/26MINUTES OF A SCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING
Resource Conservation Commission
Chula Vista, California
6:30 p.m. Council Conference Room
Monday, July 12, 1993 City Hall Building
CALL MEETING TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: Meeting was called to order at 6:35 p.m. by
Chairman Kracha. City Staff Environmental Review Coordinator Doug Reid called roll. Present:
Commissioners Hall, Kracha, Ghougassian, Burrascano; Excused: Johnson (on vacation) and Myers
(summer class).
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: It was MSUC (Hall/Burrascano) to approve the minutes of the meeting
of June 7, 1993; 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Bob Fuller, Recycling Specialist with the County of San Diego, briefly reviewed the
proposed composting facility in Otay Mesa. San Diego is the lead agency for the EIR. The
facility will provide an alternative for Chula Vista residents to discard green yard waste.
Kracha commented that the City of Chula Vista should begin composting and mulching its
city parks first. Additionally, he requested [hat when methods are developed to transport
green waste from homes to the facility, that they be reviewed by the Commission. It was
MSUC (Hall/Ghougassian) to support the council agenda statement for the proposed
composting facility; 4-0.
2. After a brief summary, it was MSUC (Hall/Ghougassian) to support the Negative Declaration
IS-93-35, of American Safety Technologies; 4-0.
3. Mary Hofmuckel, Parks & Recreation, updated the commission on the McCandliss Memorial
Grove in Halecrest Park. Phase I will include improvements of the playground, trails, etc.
It was MSUC (Hall/Ghougassian) to support the project; 4-0.
4. Planning Commission Agenda PCS 9-G7, Sunbow II extension was a public hearing.
5. Election of officers is tabled to the first meeting in September.
STAFF REPORT: Summary of Activities was handed out in packet. Kracha noted that 43 Negative
Declarations were reviewed in 1992 and only 15 in 1993. He noted the low number for 1993 was
because of many canceled meetings due to lack of quorum. He encouraged regular attendance.
Ghougassian questioned the number of vacancies for the RCC. Doug to talk to Council.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned by Chairman Kracha at 8:02 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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