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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-07-25; City Council; MinutesIā€˜ (81) (43) (81) (45) (36) (39) e e MINUTES Meet i ng of: CITY COUNCIL (Regular Meeting) Date of Meeting: July 25, 1989 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.m4 ROLL CALL was taken by the City Clerk, as follows: Present: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Pettine, Mamaux and Larson. Absent: None. CONSENT CALENDAR: -r Council affirmed the action of the Consent Calendar, as follows: WAIVER OF ORDINANCE TEXT READING: Counc i 1 waived the read ing of the text of al l Ord i nances and Resolutions at this Meeting. 1. AB #10,152 - GRANT OF EASEMENT TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY FOR OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Counci 1 adopted RESOLUTION NO. 89-255, approving a grant deed conveying an overhead electrical system easement near the Encina Water Pollution Control Facility to San Diego Gas & Electric Company. 2. AB #10,153 - ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT DEED FOR WATERLINE PURPOSES - CUP 88-16. I ~~ I COUNCIL \F %7 ā€œ0 %.p/ A MEMBERS + @ 9 Lew is Kulchin Pett i ne Mamaux Larson X X X X X X Ill Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 89-256, accepting a grant deed for a water I ine easement from Hawthorne Rental on Las Palmas near the intersection of Camino Vida Roble. 3. AB #10,154 - LEASE OF STORAGE SPACE FOR LIBRARY MATERIALS. Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 89-257, approving a lease for storage space for library material with Pa lomar 46. PUBLIC COMMENT: There were no requests to address Council at this time. (See Page 6) ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION: 4. AB #lo1147 - INCREASE IN COMPENSATION FOR CITY CLERK AND CITY TREASURER. Counci 1 adopted the fol lowing Ord inance: X Larson SECTIONS 2.08.020 AND 2.08.030 TO INCREASE THE X Mamaux THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE AMENDMENT OF X Pett i ne ORDINANCE NO. NS-80, AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 2.08 OF xx Ku Ich in X Lew i s COMPENSATION OF THE CITY TREASURER AND CITY CLERK FROM $350 TO $550 PER MONTH; 199 h c I 0 e July 25, 1989 MINUTES Page 2 PUBLIC HEARING: (114) 5. AB #10,157 - AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF GUEST ROOMS FOR BED AND BREAKFAST USES - ZCA 88-10. Mike Holzmiller, Planning Director, gave the staff report as contained In the Agenda Si I I. Mayor Lewis opened the Public Hearing at 6:06 p.m., and issued the invitation to speak. Since no one wished to speak on this matter, the Public Hearing was closed. Counci 1 approved the Negative Dec 1 arat ion issued by the Planning Director and introduced the following Ord I nance: ORDINANCE NO. NS-81, AMENDING TITLE 21, CHAPTERS 21.04 AND 21.42, SECTIONS 21.04.046 AND 21.42.010 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 21.04.046 AND 21.42.010(13)(A)(iii) TO ALLOW BED AND BREAKFAST USES TO CONTAI N NO MORE THAN E I GHT ATTRACTIVELY DECORATED LODGING ROOMS. HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: Council adjourned to the Housing and Redevelopment Commission at 6:08 p.m., and re-convened at 6:lO p.m., with all Members present. DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (97 ) 6. AB #lo, 155 - 1988-89 STREETS SLURRY SEAL PROGRAM. (97) 7. AB #10,156 - 1988-89 STREETS CHIP SEAL PROGRAM. Ralph Anderson, Uti I ities/Maintenance Director, requested these two items be considered together, and he gave the staff reports as contained in the Agenda B i I 1 s, referring to a map to i nd i cate the streets to be included In the slurry seal and chip seat programs. Mr. Anderson explained the new program for notifying City residents of the street work and d istri buted to Council Members packets of the literature to be d istri buted to the residents. Council adopted the following Resolutions: (one mot I on 1 RESOLUTION NO. 89-258, APPROVING CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE 1988-89 STREETS SLURRY SEAL PLROGRAM. RESOLUTION NO. 89-259, APPROVING CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERT I SE FOR BI DS FOR THE 1988-89 CHIP SEAL PROGRAM. 198 - COUNCIL /\I\ % %$ % MEMBERS % $% $ Lew i s xx Kulchin X X Larson X Mamaux X Pett i ne Lew is xx Kulchin X X Mamaux X Pett i ne 0 e MINUTES (57) (28) (28) (68) July 25, 1989 Page 3 /\k COUNCIL % %% 9 MEMBERS % %% DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued) 8. AB #10,158 - INITIATION OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT - NORTHEAST CORNER OF 1-5 AND CANNON ROAD. This item was trailed. (See page 5) I Ill 9. AB #10,148 - ARTS COMMISSION APPOINTMENT. Counci I adopted the fol lowing Resolution: RESOLUTION N0.89-251, APPOINTING KIM MIKHAEL TO THE CARLSBAD ARTS COMMISSION. 10. AB #10,130 - CHILD CARE COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS. Counci I adopted the fol lowing Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 89-233, APPOINTING SEVEN MEMBERS TO THE CARLSBAD CHILD CARE COMMISSION. (Barbara Mead, Dennis Cutler, Jul ianne Nygaard, Linda Gilk, Mark Schwei, Merry L'Esperance and Julie Baker.) 11. AB #10,159 - REPORT FROM INTERIM SUBCOMMITTEE REGARDING CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU. Jim Elliott, Finance Director, gave the staff report on this item as contained in the Agenda Bill. He stated there were some additional charges not included in the report, making a total request of $25,076.00 for expenses for July, August and September for ConVis. Council Member Mamaux stated the Chamber of Commerce members were pol led as to whether they wou Id contribute toward matching funds for ConVis, but there has been no answer at this time. Hope Wrisley, 2080 Basswocd, stated her support for ConVis and asked for the funding to keep the Bureau i n operat ion. Kay Christiansen, 2802 Carlsbad Boulevard, spoke in favor of financing the Visitors' Bureau, stating the merchants shou Id not have to match the funds. She said tour ism is very important to Car 1 sbad and fu 1 1 fund i ng is needed. I Lew is Kulchin Pett i ne Mamaux Larson Lew i s Kulchin Pett i ne Mamaux Larson Peder Norby, 2630 Valewood Avenue, said he supported the Ad Hoc Comm i "tee in find i ng the best ways to promote the City as a whole, but d id not support slowing down or scaling down the revenues tu ConVis and urged ful I funding. X X X X X X X X X X X X Steve Link, 23 Hosp Way, representing the Carlsbad Convent ion & V is i tors' Bureau, stated he had been in Car lsbad three weeks, and felt ConV is has a very successful program for attracting tourist dollars to Car lsbad. He said he was afraid th is program has been put in neutral for awhile. 1W A !$ 0 e MINUTES July 25, 1989 Page 4 I 'DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued) Mr. Link said he would like to establish within the Bureau an in-house advert is ing agency, with one c I i en?, the V is itors Bureau. The 15 percent commission paid outside cou Id then be used to stretch the advertising dollars. Mr. Link asked for a decision from Council on the fund ing as soon as possible. Scott L itt le, Car I sbad Chamber of Commerce, sa id they ran out of money in Apr i I of th is year, but had continued the programs as much as possible, and had taken money out of the general funds for the Chamber to continue funding the basic costs of ConVis. He said there are marketing windows that are closing as we move through time and ConVis is missing out on opportunities. The program could be implemented tomorrow, if the fund i ng were re\ eased. Mr. Little said that some changes should be made immediately, as fol lows: 1) the contract should be re- written on an annual basis; 2) the advisory pane! should be changed in structure and report d i rectl y to the Council; 3) the contractual arrangement should be the criteria for continuing or disbanding the program, updating the goals and objectives and letting ConVis know what the Council expects; 4) proposing that all ConVis personnel, including Mr. Link, he placed at the depot. He said that an externa 1 accounting agency cou Id be h ired, to be d i sassoci ated from the Chamber. Mr. Little requested ConVis be allowed to implement a full-scale marketing campaign. Council Member Pettine requested Council consider the following alternative proposal: 1) make a decision tonight dto fund ConVis in the amount requested of $200,000; 2) allow the sub-committee to work with ConVis to refine goals and financial accountability and report back to the Counci 1 with in 120 days or as by set by Counci 1 , and whether or not changes are recommended for the program in the coming years, allowing them to prepare for next year; 3) establish a policy of matching funds, public and private, to finance ConVis in the years ahead ; and 4) develop a system of review and accountabi 1 ity in a manner to be decided by the Counci I to further review the goals and financial expend itures over the years ahead. Council Member Mamaux stated that the committee was taking a cautious approach in spending $200,000, and wanted to find out the best way to promote the City and get the best return on the citizens' dollars. Council Member Larson said the committee was moving along and felt they should be a1 lowed to continue. He added that the work w i I l be done as quick 1 y as possible. \9b I COUNCIL \$ % % A MEMBERS % %% h *% .> 0 e MINUTES -P (57) July 25, 1989 Page 5 ~~ ~~~~ I DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued) Counci I Member Petti ne stated he appreciated the concer for economics, but there was an element of fairness in this case, as ConVis has relied on the City for a number of years, and a year ago Council supported fund ing them for a period of 20 years, as evidenced by Council support of a TOT ballot measure. .n Mayor Lewis stated that ballot measure was voted down by the pub1 ic. Council Member Pettine added that the year has been planned out and Counci I should let it run its course and make modifications along the way for the next budget process. Mayor Lewis said he has not known a Council that has not supported enhancing the downtown area. The ad hoc committee will be a benefit to the downtown people and the City overall. The concept of the $25,000 shows good faith, and the committee wil I come back with recommendations as to what should take place. He said he supported Mr. Mamaux and Larson's recomendation that the subcommittee be allowed to complete its task. Council Member Mamaux said that there were no guide1 ines as to money, but this money requested was needed to keep ConVis going. Without this recommendation, the Chamber and ConVis would be in more trouble trying to keep alive while the study was being done. Council, by minute motion, approved the sub- committee's report and authorized expenses of $25,076. for ConVis for expenses for July, August and September. 8. AB #10,158 - INITIATION OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT - NORTHEAST CORNER OF 1-5 AND CANNON ROAD. Mike Holzmiller, Planning Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bi I I, using a transparency to show the location of the property. City Attorney Vincent Biondo stated that the decision to adopt the Resolution of Intention is to consider the range of uses al lowed under the Genera 1 P 1 an. Counc i I should not consider any representations by the developer, regard i ng the project, as that is irrelevant. COUNCIL /\B 3 %' ' MEMBERS % %% Lew is Kulchin Pett i ne Mamaux Larson ~ X X X X X Christopher Calkins, Manager of Carltas Company, 4401 Manchester, Suite 206, Encinitas, stated this was a review of the land use des ignation and not the project they envision. He explained Carltas' involvement with the surround i ng property and the study they initiated to f i nd the k i nds of uses that were needed for that spec i f ic area, and how they cou Id be integrated into the best possible use of the entire area. 19 5 4 @ e e MINUTES July 25, 1989 Page 6 ~ ~~ DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued) Mr. Calkins said that when it becomes impractical for north county residents to drive to La Jolla or Escondido to shop in upscale stores, this would be the ideal setting for such a regional shopping center. He referred to two artist renderings of the proposed center to show how the view poi nts wou Id be preserved and the center bui It to invite people to spend time there en joying the scenery. Bailey Noble, 5470 Los Robles, representing Terramar Homeowners Association, stated this shopping center would create traffic that would impact their residential area. He said the people living in his area wou Id object to more restaurants and traffic. Barbara Mead, 4140 Adams, representing the Lagoon Homeowners/Boat i ng, stated the homeowners a! ong Ad ams are in favor of moving Snug Harbor to the south side of the 1 agoon and to access the water recreation from Cannon. She felt that when land uses were being considered , boating shou Id be considered and the access for boats. Ms. Mead felt that restaurants and stores could be intertwined with the recreationai faci I ities. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 89-260, DECLARING COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO SET FOR CONSIDERATION A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESlGNATlON ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST INTERSECTION OF THE INTERSTATE 5 FREEWAY AND CANNON ROAD. Counci I, by consensus, agreed to return to the Pub I ic Comment portion of the meeting to hear a citizen. PUBLIC COMMENT: Richard MacManus, 2745 Jefferson, addressed Council regarding the offshore oil drilling moratorium, speaking on behalf of the organization of People for a Clean Ocean. He asked for Council action to participate in the ?that! i nett to ca i I the Senators listed in his material indicating support for the morator i um. Council Member Mamaux stated the Senate Committee had acted today to extend the moratorium. The City Manager stated staff would contact Mr. MacManus to update him concerning Council's policies and actions regard ing offshore oi l dr i 1 I ing. COUNCIL REPORTS: Council Members reported on recent meetings and activities of the Committees and Sub-committees of wh i ch they are members. I9 Y +% MEMBERS COUNCIL \\ %9$%%4, .;t tp Z. (I' Lew is X Larson xx Mamaux X Pett i ne X Kulchin X f. e 0 MINUTES July 25, 1989 Page 7 /\I\ COUNCIL %?&$ MEMBERS Z. @ Z. 6 ADJOURNMENT: By proper motion, the Meeting of Ju!y 25, 1989, was adjourned at 8: 11 p.m. Respectfully submitted, @ LR- ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ Clty Clerk Harriett Babbltt M i nutes C 1 erk I 9 R