HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-12-03; City Council; Minutes (2) Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
CALL TO ORDER: 5 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Luna.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONCURRENT MEETINGS: None.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: City Manager Scott Chadwick led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held Oct. 8, 2024
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held Oct. 22, 2024
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Bhat-Patel, seconded by Council Member Acosta, to approve the
minutes as presented. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
PRESENTATIONS: None.
PUBLIC REPORT OF ANY ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION:
Mayor Blackburn announced that the City Council decided to appoint Assistant City Manager
Geoff Patnoe as the City Manager effective Dec. 18, 2024. He added that the appointment is
subject to formal action on an employment contract which will occur at next week’s city council
meeting.
City Attorney Cindie McMahon announced that on the other two items on the agenda, there was
no reportable action.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Pierre Cochet-Weinandt spoke regarding the Climate Action Plan option that was approved at the
Nov. 12, 2024, City Council meeting.
Shirley Anderson spoke regarding the group F3 that use Carlsbad parks.
Ryan Wilk spoke regarding the group F3 that use Carlsbad parks.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Bhat-Patel, seconded by Council Member Acosta, to approve Consent
Calendar Item Nos. 1 through 9. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
1. AGREEMENT WITH TRIBUTARY LA INC. FOR LANDSCAPE PLAN CHECK AND INSPECTION
SERVICES – Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-263 approving a professional services
Dec. 3, 2024, 5 p.m.
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes
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agreement with Tributary LA Inc. to provide landscape plan check and inspection services in
an amount not to exceed $250,000 per year. (Staff contact: Mike Strong, Community
Development)
2. BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES LOCAL APPOINTMENTS LIST FOR 2025 –
Received and filed the Boards, Commissions and Committees Local Appointments List for
2025. (Staff contact: Tammy McMinn, City Clerk)
3. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CARLSBAD POLICE OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION
AND ASSOCIATION’S HOURLY SALARY SCHEDULE – Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-264
approving a memorandum of understanding between the City of Carlsbad and the Carlsbad
Police Officers’ Association and the association’s Hourly Salary Schedule. (Staff contact:
Debbie Porter and Darrin Schwabe, Administrative Services)
4. REVISIONS TO THE CITY OF CARLSBAD PART-TIME SALARY SCHEDULE, UNREPRESENTED
EMPLOYEES SALARY SCHEDULE, UNCLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES SALARY SCHEDULE,
UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PLAN, UNCLASSIFIED
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PLAN AND AUTHORIZATION OF PAY INCREASES FOR PART-
TIME EMPLOYEES, UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES AND UNCLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES – Adoption
of Resolution No. 2024-265 approving revisions to the City of Carlsbad Part-Time Salary
Schedule, Unrepresented Employees Salary Schedule, Unclassified Employees Salary
Schedule, Unrepresented Employees Compensation and Benefits Plan, and Unclassified
Compensation and Benefits Plan, effective Jan. 1, 2025, and authorizing pay increases for
part-time, unrepresented, and unclassified employees, effective Jan. 1, 2025. (Staff contact:
Jess Dorsey and Judy von Kalinowski, Administrative Services)
5. SETTLEMENT OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM OF MORGAN ROCKDALE – Adoption of
Resolution No. 2024-266 authorizing settlement of the workers’ compensation claim of
Morgan Rockdale. (Staff contact: Kierstyn Yaross and Judy von Kalinowski, Administrative
Services)
6. CISCO ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT WITH LOGICALIS, INC. FOR CISCO SOFTWARE LICENSING
Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-267 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute
documents necessary to procure a Cisco Enterprise Agreement with Logicalis Inc. for Cisco
software licensing for the city’s digital information network infrastructure for a five-year
period ending Feb. 2, 2030. (Staff contact: Maria Callander and Michael Pugliese,
Administrative Services)
7. ADDING CYBERSECURITY PRODUCTS TO THE THIRD YEAR OF THE 2022 MICROSOFT
ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT WITH CDW GOVERNMENT LLC – Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-
268 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute any necessary documents to add
additional cybersecurity products to the City of Carlsbad’s current Microsoft Enterprise
Agreement with CDW Government LLC for an amount of $280,662.50 for a new not-to-
exceed amount of $966,252.37 for the third year of the agreement ending Dec. 31, 2025.
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(Staff contact: Maria Callander and Chris Larson, Administrative Services)
8. DECLARE EXCESS FUNDS IN THE RANCHO SANTA FE ROAD PROJECT FUND AND AUTHORIZE A
FINAL REFUND OF EXCESS FEES TO FAIR-SHARE AGREEMENT HOLDERS – Adoption of
Resolution No. 2024-269 declaring excess cash in the Rancho Santa Fe Road Project Fund and
authorizing a final refund of excess fees to all fair-share agreement holders. (Staff contact:
Roxanne Muhlmeister, Administrative Services)
9. AWARD AGREEMENT TO DUDEK FOR THE ADA BEACH ACCESS RAMPS NORTH OF PINE
AVENUE AND AT TAMARACK STATE BEACH PROJECT AND AUTHORIZATION OF ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION, CIP PROJECT NO. 6065 – Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-270 accepting
the proposals and awarding an agreement to Dudek to develop engineering plans and
oversee environmental permitting for construction of two Americans with Disability Act-
compliant beach access ramps from Carlsbad Boulevard to the beach, one north of Pine
Avenue and one at the Tamarack State Beach parking lot, for an amount not to exceed
$793,201 and authorizing an additional appropriation in the amount of $143,800 to Capital
Improvement Program Project No. 6065. (Staff contact: Nathan Schmidt, Public Works)
BOARD AND COMMISSION MEMBER APPOINTMENTS:
10. MAYORAL APPOINTMENT OF ONE MEMBER TO THE BEACH PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-271 appointing one member to the Beach Preservation
Commission. (Staff contact: Tammy McMinn, City Clerk)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Adopt the resolution.
Motion by Mayor Blackburn to adopt Resolution No. 2024-271 appointing Lawrence Rothman
to the Beach Preservation Commission. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION:
11. ESTABLISH AN ALL-WAY STOP CONTROL AT ADAMS STREET AND HOOVER STREET
Introduction of Ordinance No. CS-480, amending Title 10, Chapter 10.28 of the Carlsbad
Municipal Code to amend Section 10.28.200 to establish all-way stop control at Adams Street
and Hoover Street. (Staff contact: John Kim, Public Works)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Introduce the ordinance.
City Traffic Engineer John Kim gave a brief overview of the item.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Bhat-Patel, seconded by Council Member Acosta, to introduce
Ordinance No. CS-480. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
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ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION:
12. ORDINANCE NO. CS-478 MODIFYING CITY TREASURER EDUCATION ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS – Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-478 amending Title 2, Chapter 2.04, Section
2.04.040(C)(1) of the Carlsbad Municipal Code relating to eligibility for the Office of City
Treasurer. (Staff contact: Faviola Medina, City Clerk)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. CS-478.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Bhat-Patel, seconded by Council Member Acosta to adopt
Ordinance No. CS-478. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
13. ORDINANCE NO. CS-479 CODE AMENDMENTS FOR NEW AND EXPANDED AIRPORT LAND
USES – Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-479 adopting a zone code amendment and a local
coastal program amendment to the zoning ordinance (Title 21) of the Carlsbad Municipal
Code to specify and clarify code requirements and permit review procedures for new and
expanded airport land uses (Case Name: Code Amendments for New and Expanded Airport
Land Uses; Case Nos.: ZCA2024-0003 / LCPA2024-0021 / (PUB2024-0008)). (Staff contact:
Faviola Medina, City Clerk)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. CS-479.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Bhat-Patel, seconded by Council Member Acosta to adopt
Ordinance No. CS-479. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
PUBLIC HEARING:
14. GRAND HOPE MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING – Adoption of Resolution No. 2024-272 approving
a site development plan to demolish an existing medical office building and construct a
10,671-square-foot, two story, 34-foot-tall, 3-tenant medical office building with private
balconies, a 395-square-foot shared balcony on the second floor and a one-story, 2,803-
square-foot enclosed parking garage consisting of four parking spaces and two lift spaces (two
parking spaces per lift) for a total of eight spaces on a 0.16-acre property located at 2879
Hope Avenue in the northwest quadrant of the city, the Village & Barrio Master Plan and Local
Facilities Management Zone 1 (Case Name: Grand Hope Medical Office Building; Case No.:
SDP 2023-0025 (DEV2023-0122)). (Staff contact: Lauren Yzaguirre, Community Services)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Take public input, close the public hearing and adopt
the resolution.
Associate Planner Lauren Yzaguirre reviewed a PowerPoint presentation (on file in the Office
of the City Clerk).
Mayor Blackburn opened the duly noticed public hearing at 5:20 p.m.
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Seeing no one wishing to speak on this item, Mayor Blackburn closed the duly noticed public
hearing at 5:20 p.m.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tern Bhat-Patel, seconded by Council Member Acosta, to adopt
Resolution No. 2024-272. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: None.
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS: Mayor Blackburn and the City Council Members reported
on activities and meetings of some committees and subcommittees of which they are members.
Mayor Blackburn presented a proclamation to City Manager Chadwick in recognition of his
service to the City of Carlsbad. The City Council thanked City Manager Chadwick for his service
and gave a few words.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: This section of the Agenda is designated for announcements to advise the
community regarding events that Members of the City Council have been invited to, and may
participate in.
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024
5 p.m. -8 p.m.
City of Carlsbad's Holiday at the Rancho
Leo Carrillo Ranch Historical Park
6200 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane
Carlsbad, CA
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS: City Manager Chadwick thanked the City Council as well as staff
and gave his departing remarks.
CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS: City Attorney McMahon thanked City Manager Chadwick for his
service.
CITY CLERK COMMENTS: None.
ADJOURNMENT: Mayor Blackburn adjourned the duly noticed meeting at 5:42 p.m.
Ana Marie Alarcon, CMC
Deputy City Clerk