HomeMy WebLinkAboutResource Conservation Commission mins 1993/10/25
MINUTES OF A SCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING
Resource Conservation Commission
Chula Vista, California
6:30 p.m.
Monday, October 25, 1993
Conference Room #1
Public Services Building
CALL MEETING TO ORDERlROLL CALL: Meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by
Chairman Kracha. City Staff Environmental Review Coordinator Doug Reid called roll.
Present: Commissioners Hall, Kracha, Myers and Burrascano. Itwas MSUC (HallIBurrascano)
to excuse Ghougassian due to his campaign for public office, and Johnson due to work
commitment; 4-0. Guerreiro's absence will be voted on at the next meeting.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Councilman I.en Moore was unavailable to discuss the overcrowding of schools.
2. It was MSUC (Hall/Burrascano) to nominate John Kracha for chairman of the RCC. Mr.
Kracha accepted the nomination and further nominations were closed; vote 4-0.
3. A brief review was made of Negative Declaration for IS-94-03, AT&T Drainage Repair.
It was MSUC (Hall/Myers) to accept the negative declaration; vote 4-0.
4. Kracha explained the Ideas for Improving the Environment. Commissioners were asked
to present any ideas in writing. The subject could include background information, fiscal
impact analysis and a recommended action. A consistent format will still need to be
determined.
Kracha submitted the first two items: (a) available composted material to residents at no
cost; and (b) recommend City procure products containing recycled materials. These
suggestions are attached as part of the minutes.
Myers brought up four items which will be put in a written format for the next meeting:
(a) the no curfew rule at Brown Field; (b) have the City set limit to curtail the
overcrowded schools; (c) the aesthetics of the new Pier One on Bonita Road and 1-805
does not fit in with the surrounding buildings; and (d) the lit billboard announcing Plaza
Bonita; it was clarified that this is technically within National City's boundary.
Hall verbally suggested Council work with the school board to ensure adequate school
facilities; and developers building on infill programs be required to make payment toward
park mitigation or for the purchase of land for the green belt.
S. Planning Commission Agenda, all public hearings: PCM-94-09, vacation of Moss Street
between Alpine and Naples; no action by commission. This item has been through traffic
study.
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PCC-94-09, CUP to establish private school in the EastLake Business Center. Owner of
the building requests a S-year lease and staff opposes and recommends a 2-year lease; no
action by commission.
PCA-93-01, amendment of Title 19 of Municipal Code to allow auctions subject to
approval of CUP; RCe previously voted 4-2 to deny the negative declaration and took no
further action at this time.
STAFF REPORT:
The next City Council/Board of Supervisor's meeting will address Otay Ranch on October 28.
Reminder of the workshop on CEQA scheduled for Monday, November 1, 1993, 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 4th at 8:30 a.m. is the joint workshop for CEQA.
November IS, 1993 is the City Clerk's workshop on Rules and Regulations. New members
were specifically requested to attend.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned (MSUC HaWMyers) by Chairman Kracha at
7: 18 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
EXPRESS SECRETARIAL SERVICES
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Barbara Taylor
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