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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-04-05; City Council; Minutes0 e MINUTES D Meeting of: CITY COUNCIL (Regular Meeting) Date of MeetinG: April 5, 1988 Time of Meeting: 6:OO p.m. Place of Meeting: City Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Lewis called the Meeting to order at 6:OO p.m. ROLL CALL was taken by the City Clerk, as follows: Present: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Pettine, Mamaux and Larson. Absent: None. INVOCATION was given by Mayor Lewis. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE was led by Council Member Kulchin. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of the Regular Meetina held March 15, 1988, were approved as presented. Minutes of the Special Meeting held March 22, 1988, were approved as presented. Minutes of the Reaular Meeting held March 22, 1988, were approved as presented. I PRESENTATION: COUNCIL b 3 MEMBERS % Kulchin Lewis Kulchin Pettine Mamaux Larson Mayor Lewis read a Proclamation declaring April as Earthquake Preparedness Month. The Proclamation was accepted by Fire Chief West and Daryl games, Fire Inspector. Mayor Lewis requested the Housing and Redevelopment Commission meeting and Items 1/16 and 1\17 be taken out of order following Item #12, and Council concurred. I I I CONSENT CALENDAR: I I Council Member Mamaux requested Item All be removed from the Consent Calendar. Council affirmed the action of the Consent Calendar, with the exception of Item #11, as follows: WAIVER - OF ORDINANCE TEXT READING: Council waived the reading of the text of all Ordinances and Resolutions at this Meeting. (112) 1. AB 89358 - DECLARATION OF PUBLIC NUISANCES IN CON3UNCTION WITH THE WEED ABATEMENT PROGRAM. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-102, declaring as public nuisances weeds, rubbish, and refuse upon private property in the City of Carlsbad, and directed staff to set the matter to public hearing on April 19, 1988. Lewis Kulchin Pettine Mamaux Larson 87 I \ y 8 X X \ % b+ )I X X X X X X X X X X (105) (45) (50) (81) (81) (63) (81) (44) (45) (45) a m MINUTES April 5, 1988 Page 2 MEMBERS COUNCIL b * 8 CONSENT CALENDAR: (Continued) 2. AB f9359 - THIRTEENTH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT. - Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-103, approving an agreement between the City of Carlsbad and the County of San Diego for management and implementation of 13th year community development block grant projects, authorizing the Mayor to execute said agreement and appropriating funds. 3. AB f9360 - REFUND OF FEES. Council approved a refund of $2,384.47 to Kiku Kaplan for overpayment of fees. 4. AB f9361 - ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT DEED FOR WATER LINE PURPOSES. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-104, accepting a grant deed from Allan S. Bird conveying an easement for water line purposes off Camino Vida Roble. 5. AB f9362 - ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT DEED FOR SEWER EASEMENT PURPOSES. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-105, accepting a grant deed from Dyna Industries, Inc., conveying an easement for sewer purposes off Yarrow Drive. 6. AB f9363 - OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL REQUEST. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-106, authorizing the Library Director to travel to Washington, D.C., to attend the 14th annual American Library Association National Library Week Legislative Day, April 17-19, 1988. 7. AB #9364 - ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION. Council accepted a donation of $900 from Capitol Bank of Carlsbad and Economy Inns of America to help offset the cost of the Parks and Recreation Department Annual Easter Egg Hunt. 8. AB #9365 - MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-107, approving agreements between the City of Carlsbad and American Engineering Laboratories, Southern California Soils and Testing, Incorporated, and Leighton and Associates for annual material testing services for capital improvement projects. ~ 9. AB #9366 - JANITORIAL SERVICES CONTRACT. I I Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-108, accepting a bid and authorizing the execution of a contract for janitorial services with Advanced Building Maintenance Company. 86 1 I t &$+ 0 e MINUTES (70) (45) (81) (77) (45) (37) (28) April 5, 1988 /\B %T A1 Page 3 COUNCIL /o %.p/ MEMBERS Z. 6 Z. CONSENT CALENDAR: (Continued) 10. AB a9367 - PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CARLSBAD BOULEVARD WALKWAY PROJECT. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 88-109, approving plans and specifications, and authorizing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for the construction of the Carlsbad Boulevard walkway, project no. 3265; and RESOLUTION NO. 88-110, approving a hold harmless agreement with the California Coastal Commission. ITEM REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR: 11. A& #9376 - 1988 PARKS SUPPLEMENT - DEED OF TRUST. Council Member Mamaux called attention to the fact that La Costa Ranch Company was dedicating land to the City for park purposes. City Manager Ray Patchett added this dedication would assure the City of a community park in the southeast quadrant. The Growth Management Plan identifies problems in advance of when they occur and provides a solution in advance of when the facilities are needed. This will allow development to proceed in Zone 6, which had caused some single family property owners a delay in building their homes. Council adopted the following Resolution: Lewis X Kulchin X SECURE THE DEDICATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEEDED PARK Mamaux xx LAND IN THE SOUTHEAST QUADRANT. Larson X PUBLIC COMMENT: Dan Hammer, 4015 Isle Drive, gave an update on the recent and future activities of the Friends of Hosp Grove, including the "Clean-Up Day" for the Grove. Michael Lompart, 2025 Chestnut, stated he had lived at that address since 1977, and had painted and maintained the barricade at the end of his property where the street narrows. After a telephone call to the City to ask them to start maintaining the barricade, the City removed the barricade and the berm that had been built to protect his property from the downhill drainage. RESOLUTION NO. 88-118, ACCEPTING THE DEED OF TRUST TO X Pettine 12. AB #9377 - 30INT CITY COUNCIL/ARTS COMMISSION MEETING. Commission Chairman 3oe Bear introduced the Arts Commission, as follows: Commissioners Brierley, Roston, Bischoff, Straub, Frye and Meilach. He introduced a slide presentation showing the work of the Arts Commission over the two years it has existed. 85 0 0 MINUTES April 5, 1988 Page 4 \\\ COUNCIL \$ MEMBERS \ JOINT CITY COUNCIL/ARTS COMMISSION MEETING: (Continued) Following the slides, Mr. Bear told of the various activities of the Commission and what they have learned over the two years regardina the arts programs. Mr. Bear stated that public education was a large part of a successful program for public art. He said the Commission was suggesting that they submit, for Council consideration, a yearly plan and budget for Council approval. Council Member Kulchin stated she favored a yearly plan and budget and Council Member Larson concurred. Council Member Mamaux stated he had difficulty with an annual plan, as he felt there should be a project-by- project review by Council. Council Member Pettine agreed with the concept of an annual plan, but stated the ultimate decision on projects should be made by Council on a case-by-case basis. Connie Beardsley further clarified the request stating that at the present time the Commission goes to Council for funding for each project and then returns for contract approval. With the plan suggested tonight, the Commission would not come to Council on a project by project basis for an appropriation. They would come back for contract approval on each individual project. She further clarified this would be on the public art segment only. I I Mayor Lewis stated he would like to see each project on an individual basis, and concurred with the yearly budget concept. Mr. Bear stated the Commission was aware that public input was needed in the process and they would try to get as much as possible before comina to Council with any project. The majority of Council Members stated they were interested in seeing a proposed annual plan, and the City manager stated it would be submitted as part of the normal budget process. HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: Council adjourned to the Housing and Redevelopment Commission at 6:47 p.m., and re-convened at 7:02 p.m., with all Members present. 84 v ?+ *%* 6 m 0 MINUTES (70) (45) (70) (45) April 5, 1988 Page 5 COUNCIL \$$ %PA "0 %p/ MEMBERS .;t tp Z. DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: 16. AB 89371 - AGREEMENT WITH CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR SENIOR CENTER/SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE PR03ECT. Frank Mannen, Assistant City Manager, gave the report on this item, stating this was a companion item to the Housing and Redevelopment Commission action approving the agreement between the City of Carlsbad and the School District and approving a loan to the Commission. Council adopted the following Resolutions: Lewis X Kulchin X THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, THE CARLSBAD HOUSING AND Mamaux xx REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND THE CARLSBAD UNIFIED Larson X SCHOOL DISTRICT. RESOLUTION NO. 88-114, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN X Pettine RESOLUTION NO. 88-1 15, APPROVING THE LOAN OF $200,000 TO THE CARLSBAD HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. 17. AB 99372 - ARCHITECT AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN OF SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER AND CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE PROJECT. John Cahill, Municipal Projects Manager, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill, using a slide presentation to show the project site and the schedule for the project. Dale Lang, Principal Architect, continued the report narrating the slides showing how the Architects approached the project and how the model was developed up to the final site plan. In answer to Council query regarding undergrounding of utilities, John Cahill stated they will not be undergrounded at this time, but will be a candidate for future undergrounding. This undergrounding would be done in the street and would not affect the building. Sue Spickard, Senior Citizen Coordinator, explained how the Committee worked with the Architect to arrive at the final configuration. She introduced the following Committee Members: David Castner, Linwood Van, Dorie Ritchie, Marion Gast, Hiram Hoskin and Theresa Maggio. 3ohn Cahill stated the Center would be scheduled for completion the summer of 1989. Dennis Meehan, 3981 Gloria Lane, stated this was a banner day for Carlsbad. So many people have worked such a long time for a Senior Center, and he complimented Council Members and School District Members. Hugh Vickery, 5192 Carlsbad Boulevard, spoke in favor of the Senior Center, expressing his delight. 233 < (88) (93) (79) 0 0 MINUTES April 5, 1988 Page 6 b COMMISSIONERS % \ DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued) David Castner, 1550 Sunrise, representing the Carlsbad Senior Citizens Association, stated he was present to thank Council for their actions taken tonight. He told of the commitment of Council Members to the Senior Center and said this was enriching the quality of life for the seniors and thereby prolonging their 1-ives. He thanked all the people involved in helping to achieve the building of the Senior Center. Linwood Van, 2603 - 51 Avenida De Anita, Chairman of the Senior Citizen Commission, expressed the appreciation of the Commission and stated it had been a pleasure to work on this plan. He stated the visits to the other centers in the area had been beneficial to everyone in helping to achieve a Senior Center for Carlsbad that would be the ultimate. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 88-116, APPROVING AN ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT AGREEMENT FOR THE DESIGN OF THE CARLSBAD SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER AND CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE COMPLEX, PROJECT NO. 3247. RECESS E Mayor Lewis declared a recess at 7~50 p.m., and Council re-convened at 8:03 p.m.: with all Members present. Lewis Kulchin Pettine Marnaux Larson PUBLIC HEARINGS: -~ I I 13. AB 119368 - ADOPTION OF COUNTY BATHHOUSE ORDINANCE. I City Attorney Vincent Biondo gave the report on this item. Mayor Lewis opened the public hearing at 8:05 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Since no one wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed. Council adopted the following Ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. NS-11, AMENDING TITLE 6, CHAPTER 6.02 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADOPTION OF SECTION 6.02.015 TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE THE RECENTLY ADOPTED SAN DIEGO COUNTY CODE OF REGULATORY ORDINANCES DEALING WITH BATHHOUSES. 14. AB f9369 - SEWER MASTER PLAN ADOPTION AND CONNECTION FEE REVISION. City Engineer Lloyd Hubbs uave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill, using slides to show the Master Plan of Sewerage. Mayor Lewis opened the public hearing at 8:20 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Since no one wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed. Lewis Kulchin Pet t ine Mamaux Larson sa \ 5 p PC X X \ @ k/ X X X X X X X X X X 6 0 0 MINUTES (26) April 5, 1988 Page 7 COUNCIL I$$ %T "0 $,% A MEMBERS 5 6 21 PUBLIC HEARING: (Continued ) Council adopted the following Resolution; introduced X Pettine Statement No. 35 Sewer Master Plan: (one motion) xx Kulchin the following Ordinance, and adopted Council Policy X Lewis Mamaux X RESOLUTION NO. 88-111, ADOPTING THE REVISED CITY OF X Larson CARLSBAD MASTER PLAN OF SEWERAGE. ORDINANCE NO. NS-12, AMENDING TITLE 13, CHAPTER 13.10 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO SEWER CAPACITY FEE. 15. AB /I9370 - CYNTHIA LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 86-3. Richard Allen, City Assessment Engineer, introduced the item, and Mackenzie Brown, Attorney, explained the procedure for the Assessment District, stating the final costs have now been computed for the work done and the owners have been notified of the final assessment. Bob Sergeant gave the final report of the Engineers and gave the formula for the spread of the assessments. He stated three property owners had constructed their own improvements and therefore received a zero assessment. Mayor Lewis opened the public hearing at 8:28 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Donald Dominguez, 1288 Knowles Street, spoke as a property owner, stating he was not in favor of the Assessment District, but was coerced into agreeing to the District. He asked for relief from the assessment by extending the pay-back time to 15 years and referred to a letter dated March I, 1983, signed by Clyde Wickham, 3ulie Mennen, Frank and Esther Lin, wherein it was stated the cost may be spread over a 15-year period. Constantino Medina, 1655 Buena Vista Way, a property owner, stated he was not in favor of the District, but felt forced to join. He questioned the amount of assessment, stating he thought it was supposed to be on the front footage, and felt his assessment was too high, as his property frontage was equal with the other lot on the cul-de-sac which received a lower assessment. Lucy Dorninguez, 1288 Knowles Street, spoke in protest of the high cost of the road and the short pay-back period. She stated they were not in favor of the District, but would now be forced to sell part of their property to pay for the assessment. Iola Oathout, 1453 Buena Vista Way, stated she had the same problem as the other owners, as she did not want the District and felt she was forced to join. She thought the pay-back period would be 15 to 20 years, and not the 9 years indicated by Mr. Brown. Mrs. Oathout felt the "incidental costs" should be absorbed by the City. k/ 0 0 MINUTES (70) (45) (70) (45) (28) April 5, 1988 \F % PA A Page 8 COMMISSIONERS % %% PUBLIC HEARINGS: (Continued) Since no one else wished to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed at 8 :39 p.m. Mayor Lewis asked Mr. Sergeant to check the two cul-de- sac lots, #4 and IS, to determine whether the footage was the same, in response to Mr. Medina’s question regarding his assessment amount. In answer to Council query regarding the pay-back time, Mr. Brown stated ten years was consistent with the normal pay-back time. He said they could try for 15 years, but that may increase the interest rate, and the payments may not decrease. He said he could return with a proposal for a longer term. Mr. Brown added that Mr. Sanchez and Mr. Dominquez were the only two who had not applied for sub-dividing of their property. Richard Al-len commented the City did not petition for this Assessment District. The owners in the area petitioned the City for the District. Council continued Assessment District No. 86-3 to Lewis X April 12, with the provision that information will be Kulchin X returned to Council regarding the 15-year bond Pet t ine X financing program and also an explanation on the cul-de- Mamaux X sac differences in assessment. Council also requested Larson xx that a detailed list of Ifincidental expenses” be returned. DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: 16. AB 1i9371 - AGREEMENT WITH CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR SENIOR CENTER/SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE PR03ECT. This item was taken out of order. (See page 5) 17. AB R9372 - ARCHITECT AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN OF SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER AND CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE PROJECT. This item was taken out of order. (See page 5) 18. AB 89373 - CITIZEN PARTICIPATION STUDY - LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS. Margie Monroy, President of the League of Women Voters, North Coast San Diego County, gave the report on this item, giving the recommendations of the League as contained in their letter dated March 9, 1988. Council Member Mamaux suggested that staff also be required to inform Committees on how they are to perform under the Brown Act. Council Member Kulchin referred to the proposed form and expressed concern about the “Occupational Experience” heading. Council expressed concern about the suggested two-term limit. 80 0 MINUTES (105) (22) (37) April 5, 1988 Page 9 COUNCIL \F %T /o $% A MEMBERS Z. 6 $ DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued) Council Member Larson stated he would like staff to study the recommendations made by the League. Council accepted the report from the League of Women Lewis X Voters and directed staff to prepare a response on each Kulchin X Pet t ine of the items, with the understanding that some items X xx Larson Council and the League. X Hamaux are policy issues, and distribute that response to 19. AB !I9374 - AMENDMENT TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT - BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB POOL ENCLOSURE. Council Member Kulchin stated she is on the Board of Directors and would abstain. Chris Salomone, Housing & Redevelopment Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill. Bill Saylor, 4411 Springtime Drive, Oceanside, spoke in favor of the additional funds for the pool enclosure, stating safety factors needed to be addressed, which added to the cost of the enclosure. He added when the project was finished, it would benefit all the citizens of Carlsbad. Steve Densham, 3965 Monroe, representing the Board of Directors of the Boys and Girls Club, urged Council's support of the additional funding. Council adopted the following Resolution: Lewis X Kulchin ? I RESOLUTION NO. 88-117, AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO xx Pettine COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CONTRACTS. X I Larson X Mamaux 20. AB f9375 - NOISE STUDY - PALOMAR AIRPORT Council Member Mamaux stated he had asked that the item be placed on the Agenda because he was concerned about the operation of the airport. 3im Hagaman, Research/Analysis Manager, stated staff will monitor the Palomar Airport Noise Study and report to Council on a regular basis. 21. AB !I9378 - RECEPTION FOR THE CONSUL GENERAL OF THE NETHERLANDS. Council indicated its intention to adjourn to a reception for the Consul General of the Netherlands on April 7, 1988, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the La Costa Ranch Company Ranch House. COUNCIL REPORTS: Regional Planning Conference Council Member Pettine reported on a meeting held March 26. 79 ., .- e Q MINUTES April 5, 1988 Page 10 MEMBERS COUNCIL h COUNCIL REPORTS : (Continued ) League of California Cities Administrative Services Policy Committee Council Member Mamaux reported on a meeting in Oakland. I I SANDAG Council Member Mamaux reported on recent activities. I I 3AC (Sludge Management Meeting) Council Member Larson reported on the meeting held at National University. Sister City I I Council Member Kulchin reported on a recent meeting of the Futtsu Steering Committee. North County Mayors and Managers Meeting I Council Member Kulchin reported on the recent meeting. I I Futtsu Committee Mayor Lewis added to this report, stating the Committee will meet this week to set objectives. North County Mayors and Police Agencies Mayor Lewis reported on a meeting attended by North County Mayors, Police Agencies and Congressman Packard I regarding the legal aspects of the immigration problem. AD30URNMENT: By proper motion, the Meeting of April 5, 1988, was adjourned at 9:55 p.m., to Thursday, April 7, 1988, at 5:30 p.m., to a reception for the Consul General of the Netherlands at the La Costa Ranch Company Ranch House. I Respectfully submitted, I I aazA,4(1- ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ City Clerk Harriett Babbitt Minutes Clerk 38 I I $ @$% I