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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-10-28; City Council; Minutes0 MINUTES * Meeting of: CITY COUNCIL (Regular Meeting) Time of Meeting: 6:OO p.m. Date of Meeting: October 28, 1986 Place of Meeting: City Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Casler called the Meeting to order at 6:Ol p.m. ROLL CALL was taken by the City Clerk, as follows: Present - Council Members Casler, Lewis, Kulchin, Chick and Pettine. Absent - None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of the Regular Meeting held September 23, 1986, were approved as amended. PRESENTATIONS: Mayor Casler read a Proclamation declaring October 27 thru November 3 "Red Ribbon Week", and presented same to Police Chief Vincent 3imno. Mayor Casler presented a plaque to former Assistant City Attorney Dan Hentschke, noting his service to the City from 1979 to 1986. CONSENT CALENDAR: Council affirmed the action of the Consent Calendar, as follows: Council Member Pettine stated he would abstain on Item No. 9. WAIVER OF ORDINANCE TEXT READING: -~ ~ ~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ Council waived the reading of the text of all Ordinances and Resolutions at this Meeting. (74) 1. AB !I8787 - REVISING CLASSIFICATION FOR MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT, MANAGEMENT ANALYST, AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8851, revising the classification of Manaqement Assistant, Manaqement Analyst, and Senior Management Analyst. - (70) 2. AB !I8788 - CARLSBAD BOULEVARD SEAWALL STATE LANDS (73) COMMISSION PERMIT. (45) Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8852, accepting a State Lands Commission Permit for Contract No. 3185 for construction of Carlsbad Boulevard Seawall. 390 7 \v 5 COUNCIL % y? MEMBERS % e Casler Pettine Chick ) Kulchin Lewis X) \ Casler ) Pettine ) Chick X) Kulchin ) Lewis > ~ 0 MINUTES 0 October 28, 1986 Page 2 ~____ ~_____ ~~ CONSENT CALENDAR: (70) 3. AB 118200 - Supplement ##2 - AWARD OF CONTRACT - (97) STREET IMPROVEMENTS TO HOLIDAY PARK/EUREKA PLACE. (45) Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8853, accepting bids and authorizing the execution of Contract No. 3140 for the construction of street improvements to Holiday Park/Eureka Place. (74) 4. AB 118789 - POLICE SALARY ADJUSTMENTS. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8854, adopting the Police employees' salary plan of the City. (74) 5. AB 118790 - AD3USTMENT TO POLICE MANAGEMENT SALARY PLAN. - Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8855, adopting an adjustment to the management salary plan for the positions of Police Chief, Police Captain and Police Lieutenant. (74) 6. AB 8879 1 - CARLSBAD CITY EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION SALARY ADJUSTMENTS. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8856, adopting the miscellaneous employees salary schedule. (74) 7. AB 118792 - AD3USTMENT TO THE MANAGEMENT SALARY PLAN. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8857, adopting an adjustment to the management salary plan for the miscellaneous management employees. - (74) 8. AB 118793 - COMPENSATION PLAN ADJUSTMENT FOR COUNCIL APPOINTED OFFICIALS. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 8858, adjusting the compensation plan for Council appointed officials for' the 1986-87 fiscal year. .. (99) 9. AB 118022 - Supplement 1#3 - FINAL MAPS - CT 84-35, UNITS 2 AND 3 - FALCON HILLS. Council approved the final maps of Carlsbad Tract No. 84-35, Units 2 and 3. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION: (57) IO. AB 118784 - Supplement 111 - GPA/LU 86-10 AND 86- (113) 11, ZC-348 AND 350, MP-I(C), CT 85-23(A)/CP- 320(A). AND SDP 86-10 - ODMARK/COLLINS - CITY OF (99) CARLSBAD ( HOSP GROVE ) . Council adopted the following Resolutions and Introduced the following Ordinances: (one motion) RESOLUTION NO. 8848, AMENDING THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATIONS OF TWO AREAS OF THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN. GPA/LU 86-10 (ODMARK/COLLINS) AND GPA/LU 86-11 (CITY). 389 - \p 5 COUNCIL ?$ %' MEMBERS % 4 Pettine Casler Lewis Kulchin Chick X Pettine 0 MINUTES a ” Uctober 28, 1986 Paae 3 ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION: (continued) RESOLUTION NO. 8849, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS A SITE COMMERCIAL CENTER GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE WEST AND EAST SIDES OF MONROE STREET SOUTH OF MARRON ROAD ON PARCEL E OF THE HOSP GROVE MASTER PLAN. RESOLUTION NO. 8850, APPROVING A 104 UNIT TENTATIVE ON PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCA.rED ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF HOSP WAY, BETWEEN HOSP WAY AND MARRON ROAD ON PARCEL D OF THE HOSP GROVE MASTER PLAN. ORDINANCE NO. 9813, AMENDING TITLE 21 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO GRANT A DEVELOPMENT PLAN SDP 86-10 TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A TRACT MAP CT 85-23(A) AND CONDOMINIUM PERMIT CP-320(A) CHANGE OF ZONE (ZC-348) FROM PC (PLANNED COMMUNITY) TO 0-Q (OFFICE 3.5 AC.) AND C-2-Q (COMMERCIAL 7.3 AC.) AND OS (OPEN SAPCE 14.7 AC.) GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE WEST AND EAST SIDES OF MONROE STREET, SOUTH OF MARRON ROAD ON PARCEL E OF THE HOSP GROVE MASTER PLAN. ORDINANCE NO. 9814, AMENDING TITLE 21 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO GRANT A FAMILY) TO OS (OPEN SPACE) GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTH 01 THE INTERSECTION OF JEFFERSON STREET AND MARRON ROAD ON PARCEL F OF THE HOSP GROVE MASTER PLAN. ORDINANCE NO. 9815, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 9694 GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTH OF JEFFERSON STREET AND MARRON ROAD ON BOTH SIDES OF MONROE STREET. CHANGE OF ZONE (ZC-350) FROM R-1 (RESIDENTIAL SINGLE (MASTER PLAN E?P-I(A)) OF THE HOSP GROVE ON PROPERTY PUBLIC HEARINGS: (43) 11. AB #8794 - APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION DENIAL OF THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - CUP-296 - BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB. Charles Grimm, Assistant Planning Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Mayor Casler opened the public hearing at 6:22 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Bill Saylor, 4411 Springtime Drive, Oceanside, Acting Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Carlsbad, spoke in favor of this request for a Conditional Use Permit for a Boys and Girls Club facility at 6450 El Camino Real. He stated the La Costa Land Company donated the site for the facility, and he related the needs of the children in the area for that facility. Mr. Saylor explained the facility would be fenced and the children would not be allowed to come to the facility by bicycle or by foot, but only by parents or some other means of transportation brinaing them to the facility. He explained the close supervision of the children at all times and assured Council that the children would not be crossing El Camino Real, or be in that vicinity on foot or bike traffic. 38% ‘T- COUNCIL /v 3 ?i MEMBERS % <s e MINUTES e - \& 5 October 28, 1986 Paae 4 COUNCIL 3 % MEMBERS % $ PUBLIC HEARINGS: (continued) 3oe Sandy, 2892 3efferson Street, addressed Council in favor of this request. He stated the safety of the children has been a prime concern, and mitigation measures have been taken to insure that safety. Mr. Sandy said a condition that the double yellow line or median be extended beyond the property would eliminate the possibility of U-turns or left turns into the facility. He further stated the acceleration and deceleration lanes would provide for sight distance. Dave 3uarez, 4120 Park Drive, addressed Council referring to a letter he had written to Council, and stated there are other developments where traffic problems have been created and those problems have been mitigated. He felt this project should have a chance to mitigate any problem caused by the traffic into this facility. He urged Council to vote in favor of the appeal. 3ustin Petruccelli, 7823 Quebrada Circle, a member of the Boys and Girls Club spoke in favor of the CUP. Frank Mola, La Costa Land Company, stated his company initiated the move for the Boys and Girls Club and donated the land, and he urged approval. Ken Carter, 810 Magnolia, addressed Council in favor of the CUP. Since no one else wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed at 6:46 p.m. Council Member Pettine suggested this CUP be reviewed in six months. Council indicated their intention to grant the appeal Casler and returned CUP-296, Boys and Girls Club Facility, Lewis to staff to prepare documents with appropriate Kulchin findings and conditions, and to return the documents Chick for Council action on November 18, 1986. Pettine x (57) 12. AB !I8795 - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT AND ZONE CHANGE (113) - GPA/LU 86-5/ZC-346 - CITY OF CARLSBAD. Mike Holzmiller, Planning Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Mayor Casler opened the public hearing at 7:'lO p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Since no one wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed. Council approved the Negative Declaration and directed Casler the City Attorney's office to prepare documents Lewis approving GPAILU 86-5 and introduced the following Kulchin X Ordinance: Chick ORDINANCE NO. 9816, AMENDING TITLE 21 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP FROM RESIDENTIAL DENSITY MULTIPLE WITH A Q OVERLAY TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL WITH A 10,000 SQUARE FOOT MINIMUM CORNER OF EL CAMINO REAL AND CHESTNUT AVENUE. Pett ine Lo~r SIZE ON PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST 387 e MINUTES m October 28, 1986 Page 5 PUBLIC HEARINGS: (continued) (57) 13. AB W8796 - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT, ZONE CHANGE (113) AND ZONE CODE AMENDMENT - TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR (114) DESIGNATION - GPA/LU 86-7/ZC-349/ZCA-197 - CITY OF CARLSBAD. Mike Holzmiller, Planning Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Mayor Casler opened the public hearing at 7:05 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Since no one wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed. Council approved the Neaative Declaration and directed the City Attorney’s office to prepare documents approving GPA/LU 86-7 and introduced the following Ordinances: (one motion) ORDINANCE NO. 9817, AMENDING TITLE 21 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP FROM NO DESIGNATION TO TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR ON THE AT&SF RAILROAD AND INTERSTATE 5 RIGHT-OF-WAYS. ORDINANCE NO. 9818, AMENDING TITLE 21, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADDITION OF CHAPTER 21.100 ESTABLISHING THE TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR (TC) ZONE. (20) 14. AB /I8797 - CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD. City Attorney Vincent Biondo introduced the matter and Mike Holzmiller continued briefing Council on the access requirement placed upon the Gateway Center Project. Roscoe Kaegy , of Asaro and Kaegy , Attorneys at law, San Diego, continued the staff report, stating his firm was engaged as special Counsel to represent the City of Carlsbad. This is for the acquisition of the property for the construction of Palmer Way and the Barbour connection, as required by the conditions of approval for the Carlsbad Gateway Center. Mr. Kaegy had distributed a packet of material and referred to this material in his report. He stated all requirements that are a prerequiste to the adoption of a Condemnation Resolution have been met. Mayor Casler opened the public hearing at 7:15 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Ken Lounsbery, 1570 Linda Vista Drive, San Marcos, representing Gateway Developers, expressed agreement with the analysis. Fred Walters, 2820 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, in answer to query, stated the cost of the improvement of the road would be approximately $600,000. This does not include the engineering expenses and the redesigning of the road. Also, the acquisition of the right-of-way could be an additional cost. 386 c COUNCIL I$ % % MEMBERS % 6 Casler Lewis Kulchin Pettine Chick X 0 MINUTES 0 October 28, 1986 Page 6 PUBLIC HEARINGS: (continued) Since no one else wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed at 7:17 p.m. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 8859, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS IN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY THEREFOR. (113) 15. AB 118798 - SPECIFIC PLAN - SP-200 - CARLSBAD AIRPORT BUSINESS CENTER. Charles Grimm, Assistant Planning Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Dave Hauser, Assistant City Engineer, stated inasmuch as there was foot traffic in this area, it was desirable to have sidewalks on both sides of the street. Mr. Grimm stated the extra conditions included in the Agenda Bill are recommended by staff, and staff also proposed the 35-foot height limit be observed. Mayor Casler opened the public hearing at 7:29 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. 3im Van de Water, General Manager, Kaiser Development Company, 4121 Palomar Airport Road, together with Bob Ladwig, Rick Engineering, gave the history of the project. Mr. Van de Water asked Council to approve the specific plan, but objected to Conditions 11, 12 and 14. He stated they were willing to seed the pad areas, but requested the condition be changed to allow any seeding acceptable to City staff. As far as sidewalks on both sides, they were willing to install sidewalks on the westerly half of the property, which Kaiser controls. They are asking that they be allowed to proceed with their project. Since no one else wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed at 7:41 p.m. Council introduced the following Ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 9819, APPROVING SPECIFIC PLAN SP-200 FOR THE CARLSBAD AIRPORT BUSINESS CENTER ON PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD, A HALF MILE EAST OF EL CAMINO REAL, amended to include the additional conditions recommended by staff concerning Growth Management and the 35 foot height limitation; and amended conditions as requested by Kaiser. 385 - COUNCIL /p % % MEMBERS % $ Casler Lewis x xx Pettine x Chick x Kulchin x Casler Lewis Kulchin Chick x; Pet t ine 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 0 MINUTES 0 d October 28, 1986 Page 7 RECESS: Mayor Casler declared a recess at 7:45 p.m., and Council reconvened at 7:56 p.m., with all Members present. HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: Council adjourned to the Housing and Redevelopment Commission at 7:57 p.m., and reconvened at 8:52 p.m., with all Members present. DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (26) 16. AB 88799 - CONSULTANT AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN OF (45) PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD EAST OF EL CAMINO REAL. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 8860, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD AND POUNTNEY AND ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR THE DESIGN OF PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD EAST OF EL CAMINO REAL ALONG COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FRONTAGE, CONTRACT NO. 3243. (96) 17. AB 118800 - STOP SIGNS ON LEVANTE AT NUEVA CASTILLA WAY INTERSECTION. Bob Johnson, Principal Civil Engineer, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Linda Smith, 2601 Levante Street, addressed Council in favor of the stop sign at Nueva Castilla Way. Council Member Chick left the dias at 9:OO p.m. Council introduced the following Ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 3206, AMENDING TITLE IO, CHAPTER 10.28 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 10.28.390 REQUIRING STOPS ON LEVANTE STREET AT NUEVA CASTILLA WAY. (30) 18. AB W8801 - UNIFORM MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING CODES - 1985 EDITION. Council introduced the following Ordinances and directed staff to set them to public hearing at 6:OO p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 1986. ORDINANCE NO. 8108, AMENDING TITLE 18, CHAPTER 18.08, BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 18.08.010 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE OF THE UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE (1985 EDITION). ORDINANCE NO. 8109, AMENDING TITLE 18, CHAPTER 18.16, BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 18.16.010 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE (1985 EDITION). 384 -r COUNCIL /p 3 yC MEMBERS % $ Casler xx Pettine X Chick X Kulchin X Lewis X Casler > Pettine x> Kulchin J Lewis x Casler F Pettine r Kulchin XF Lewis r 0 MINUTES 0 October 28, 1986 Page 8 DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (continued) (113) 19. AB 118349 - Supplement #2 - BATIQUITOS LAGOON (99) EDUCATION PARK. (CT 85-14/~p-175) Marty Orenyak, Community Development Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill, stating staff could not make the finding that the proposals submitted by Batiquitos Lagoon Education Park for schools are consistent with the goals and intent of the approved Master Plan. Mr. Orenyak read from his memorandum dated October 28, 1986, to the City Manager, giving specific quotes from the Master Plan. Charles Grimm, Assistant Planning Director, used wall charts to indicate the Master Plan of Sammis Properties. He reiterated the plan for all phases of the development. Jon Briggs, 2650 Camino del Rio North, San Diego, representing Sammis Properties, addressed Council stating the intent of the Master Plan indicated an educational park as a primary use. They had believed a law school would be in the complex, but negotiations with the law schools had not been satisfactory. They asked for a change of language in Condition No. 17 to read "educational institution". Don Sammis, 2650 Camino del Rio North, San Diego, representing Sammis Properties, said if they were given the tools, they could finish the job. Dr. Glen Dumke, 2650 Camino del Rio North, San Diego, representing the Foundation for the 21st Century, addressed Council. He stated five institutions have indicated they would like to open their doors in the fall of 1987. G.T. Smith, President of Chapcan College, Orange, California, stated he was present to respond to questions. He gave the history of Chapman College and told of their program. He stated they needed a building in this complex by 3anuary 1, 1987. Dick Welsh, 2252 Main Street, Chula Vista, representing New School of Architecture, stated this college was six years old and is the only architecture college south of Los Angeles. Hiram Hoskin, 7307 San Luis, representing the Lake Shore Gardens Mobile Home Park, spoke in favor of allowing Sammis to proceed. Cindy Ward, 937 Begonia Court, representing South Carlsbad Citizens Committee, expressed concern with the intense density of this project. She stated she would like some written contracts with regard to the various schools. Dale Schreiber, 1457 Crest Drive, Encinitas, stated he would favor the project if there were documents to guarantee an educational facility. 383 - COUNCIL /p 3 ?i MEMBERS % $ 1 -c 0 MINUTES 0 October 28, 1986 Page 9 DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANGER REPORTS: (continued) Constance Stockman, 7123 Linden Terrace, addressed Council stating her interest in this project was a retired educator. She stated she lives where she looks over this area, and has wondered what would happen if the school did not remain successful. In answer to Council Member Pettine's query regarding leases, Mr. Briggs stated they were continuing to work with the people presented tonight. Council Member Lewis stated he would be willing to accept the finding if Sammis Properties could come up with more concrete agreements. He felt the zone plan should be approved by the City Council before the project goes forward. Council Member Chick stated all his previous actions were based on the fact of a law school in the facility; therefore, he could not support going ahead with the project at this time. Council Member Pettine stated if they were willing to bring forward contractual agreements, he would support the project. Mayor Casler stated she felt Sammis had said they were looking for graduate schools, and that is being offered . Council determined that the Sammis Project could proceed pending evidence satisfactory to the City Council of signed contractual agreements with a reasonable number of educational institutions, before building permits can be pulled. (78) 20. REPORT ON POLICE ENFORCEMENT. Police Chief Vincent 3imno gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Gloria Carranza, 2896 Brentwood Court, addressed Council stating she requested no action be taken on seven of the eight recommendations until there was additional input from representatives of the entire community. Dennis Meehan, 3901 Gloria Lane, stated he believed the task force was necessary, inasmuch as the citizens are concerned about the immigration problems, not just Kelly School. Mr. Meehan stated he felt all issues needed to be addressed and to work together to solve the problem. Roy Sanchez, 3482 Roosevelt, addressed the Council, stating in Recommendations No. 3 and No. 8, the overseers should be bilingual. 38& - \& 5 COUNCIL % % MEMBERS % $ Casler Lewis X Kulchin X xx Pettine X Chick 0 MINUTES 0 October 28, 1986 Page 10 DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (continued) Ron Lovick, 3545 Simsbury Court, was recognized by Council and stated the people are concerned about the human beings. He stated people become frustrated and law enforcement becomes a problem. He felt something should be done today and the police should be given the tools to enforce the laws of California. Council continued this item and asked it be returned to the subcommittee to review the recommendations and return with alternatives. Mrs. Carranza is to be included with the Committee at that meeting. Police Chief 3imno announced the meeting would be held October 30, 1986, at 3:OO p.m., in the Police Chief's off ice. (91) 21. REPORT FROM SCHOOL COMMITTEE. 3im McCormick, 2404 Sondra Court, representing the Carlsbad School District, reported to Council the recommendation from the School District on the senior facility. Instead of money being exchanged upfront, an agreement would be entered into to lease the land to the City and the lease payment would be equal to the lease payment the school would make to the City for the building for the School District. This agreement would be for five years and no money would change hands during that time. Yhen the School District vacated the offices, there would be an agreed upon price, and the City would purchase the land from the School District. Mr. McCormick stated the school needs new district offices and they would like to get staff together and have the legal documents drawn up for the lease of the land, an agreed-upon price and proceed. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS: (41) Mayor Casler stated the City of San Clemente had been sued for $250,000,000 because of their slow-growth program. She asked the approval of Council, in the event that the City of Carlsbad is sued after Council Member Chick and Mayor Casler had left the Council, that the City would cover those two. Council approved the request of Mayor Casler and Council Nember Chick to provide coverage for these two Members in the event developers sue the City of Carlsbad over the Growth Management Plan after those two Members are no longer on the Council. 38/ c \y 5 COUNCIL ?5 ?i MEMBERS % 6 Cas le r Chick Kulchin x; Lewis I Pettine 1 I 1 I 1 I Casler Lewis X Chick Kulchin Pettine * MINUTES 0 COUNCIL /p 3 % October 28, 1986 Page 11 MEMBERS % 8 ADJOURNMENT : By proper motion the Meeting of October 28, 1986, was adjourned at 11:14 p.m. Respectfully submitted, wdk- ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ City Clerk Harriett Babbitt Minutes Clerk HB: tb 3