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Meeting of: CITY COUNCIL (Regular Meeting)
Date of Meeting: March 6, 1990
Time of Meeting: 6:OO p.m.
Place of Meeting: City Council Chambers
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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,
and Larson.
Absent: Council Member Mamaux.
INVOCATION was given by Mayor Lewis.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE was led by Council Member Larson.
PRESENTATIONS:
Mayor Lewis read a Proclamation declaring the month of
March, 1990, EYE DONOR MONTH. The Proclamation was
accepted by Dr. Zack.
Scott Little presented the Blade Tribune 1989 Citizens
of the Year Award to Eric and Jennifer Larson.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 6, 1990,
were approved as presented.
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 13, 1990,
were approved as presented.
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 20, 1990,
were approved as presented.
Minutes of the Adjourned Meeting held February 21, 1990,
were approved as presented.
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 27, 1990,
were approved as presented.
Minutes of the Adjourned Meeting held February 27, 1990,
were approved as amended to show that Council Member
Larson left the meeting at 8:30 p.m.
City Attorney Vincent Biondo introduced Karen Hirata,
the new Deputy City Attorney.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
Mayor Lewis stated that Council Member Kulchin had
requested Items #3 and #4 be removed from the Consent
Calendar.
Council affirmed the action of the Consent Calendar,
with the exception of Items #3 and #4, as follows:
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CONSENT CALENDAR: (Continued)
WAIVER OF OFtDINANCE TEXT READING:
Council waived the reading of the text of all Ordinances
and Resolutions at this Meeting.
1. AB #10,507 - ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENTS FOR
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CONSTRUCTION OF JAMES DRIVE STORM DRAIN - PROJECT
NO. 3224.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-40, accepting
four (4) easements from Luis and Gloria Goitia,
William and Eleanor Palenscar and the Carlsbad
Unified School District for the future construction
of the James Drive Storm Drain extension.
2. AB 110,508 - ACCEPTANCE OF COVENANT FOR EASEMENT
FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES - MS 816.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-41, accepting a
Covenant for Easement from Brian S. Sullivan for
drainage purposes over property located
northwesterly of the intersection of Highland Drive
and Hoover Street.
3. AB #10,509 - TRANSFER OF SURPLUS PROPERTY.
This item was removed from the Consent Calendar.
4. AB #10,510 - AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE OF MSA
BREATHING APPARATUS.
This item was removed from the Consent Calendar.
5. AB #10,511 - APPROVAL OF CONSULTANT AGREEMENT FOR
PLANCHECK SERVICES.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-44, approving a
consultant agreement with Ben Ellorin for plancheck
services.
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7. AB #10,513 - AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS - PROJECT NOS. 3333 AND 3318.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-46, accepting
bids and awarding a contract in the amount of
$130,427 to Steiny & Company, Inc., for the
installation of traffic signal systems at the
intersections of Carlsbad Boulevard/Cerezo Drive
and Monroe Street/Chestnut Avenue.
8. AB #10,514 - PURCHASE OF BANNERMAN 3 CUBIC YARD
TOPDRESSER.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-47, finding,
pursuant to Section 3.28.090 (3) of the Carlsbad
Municipal Code, that the Bannerman 3 cubic yard
topdresser can be obtained from only one vendor and
awarding the bid in the amount of $16,046.75 to
West Point Industries, Inc., of Long Beach.
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CONSENT CALENDAR: (Continued)
9. AB #10,515 - RECLASSIFICATION STUDY OF INFORMATION
SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-48, amending the
Classification Plan and Salary Schedule of the City
to adopt the classifications of Data Processing
Manager, Assistant City Clerk and
Programmer/Analyst, and reclassifying the Systems
Analyst to a Data Processing Manager, the Deputy
City Clerk to an Assistant City Clerk and
Programmer/Operator to Programmer/Analyst and
converting the Word Processing Operator I1 position
to a Secretary 11.
10. AB #10,516 - PARTICIPATION AS AMICUS IN CASES OF
INTEREST TO CARLSBAD.
Council authorized the joining of the City of
Carlsbad as an AMICUS in support of other cities
when that action has been approved by the League of
California Cities and approved by the Council's
Legislative Subcommittee.
11. AB #10,517 - SETTLEMENT OF "WOODBINE-TRIESTE DRIVE"
SUBSIDENCE CASES - KOOKER V. STANDARD PACIFIC, ET
AL.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 90-49, approving the
settlement of the "Woodbine Subdivision land
subsidence cases" and appropriating $46,250 from
the liability self-insurance reserve as the City's
contribution to the settlement.
12. AB #10,518 - AMICUS PARTICIPATION IN SUPPORT OF
CITY OF SACRAMENTO - LOW INCOME HOUSING DEVELOPER
FEE LITIGATION.
Council authorized the City Attorney to join the
City of Carlsbad as an amicus curiae in the case of
Commercial Builders of Northern California v. City
of Sacramento.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:
3. AB #10,509 - TRANSFER OF SURPLUS PROPERTY.
4. AB #10,510 - AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE OF MSA
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Council adopted the following Resolutions: (one motion)
RESOLUTION NO. 90-42, authorizing the transfer of
surplus property to the San Pasqual Volunteer Fire
Department.
RESOLUTION NO. 90-43, accepting the bid for the
annual purchase of MSA Breathing Apparatus from
Special T Fire Equipment, Inc.
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PUBLIC COMMENT :
Dan Hammer, 4015 Isle Drive, addressed Council asking
them to take action to protect the City against special
interests and the citizens against harassment by Council
Members.
Louis Bikadi, P. 0. Box 3745, Rancho Santa Fe, critiqued
the policies and practices of the Building Department
and its employees.
Dennis Meehan, 3981 Gloria Lane, spoke in support of the
many volunteers who serve the City.
CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT:
Council adjourned to the Carlsbad Municipal Water
District at 6:32 p.m., and re-convened at 6:35 p.m, with
four Members present and Council Member Mamaux absent.
DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS:
13. AB #10,519 - ADOPTION OF 1990 LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM.
Council adopted the 1990 Legislative Platform, as
amended by the addition of: 6(d) Support efforts
that would assist the production and distribution
of reclaimed water; the modification of 14(d) to
include the word "employment" and modification of
10(b) to include the words "to increase penalties".
14. AB #10,520 - FORMATION OF COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE TO
STUDY HOMELESS ISSUES.
Council adopted the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 90-50, authorizing the formation of
a Council Subcommittee to further identify the
services for the homeless and to investigate the
need €or and feasibility of additional programs.
Appointees were: Mayor Lewis, Council Member
Mamaux, Pastor Silas Krueger, Reverend Jerald
Stinson, Reverend Monsignor Alphonsus Moloney, and
staff members Lynn Brown, Erin Letsch and Ray
Patchett.
15. AB #10,501 - CARLSBAD ARTS COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS.
Council reappointed Patra Straub and continued the
other appointment for one week.
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DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: (Continued)
16. AB #10,502 - CABLE TELEVISION FOUNDATION
APPOINTMENTS.
Council adopted the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 90-39, reappointing Tim Davidson,
James McCormick and Fred Morey to the Board of
Directors for the Foundation €or Carlsbad Community
Cable Television.
17. AB #10,521 - TOM SMITH'S COMMENTS ON CITIZENS
VOLUNTEERS.
This was a discussion item, with no action taken by
Counc i 1.
COUNCIL REPORTS :
Council Members reported on recent meetings and
activities of the Committees and Subcommittees of which
they are Members.
18. and 19. CLOSED SESSION PENDING LITIGATION.
Council, by consensus, adjourned to a closed session at
7:08 p.m., in accordance with Government Code Section
54956.9(a) to discuss the Bulen v. City of Carlsbad, et
a1 pending litigation Case No. N35218, and the Rodriquez
v. City of Carlsbad, pending litigation Case No. N27176.
Council re-convened at 7:30 p.m., with four Members
present and Council Member Mamaux absent.
Mayor Lewis announced that Council had instructed the
Attorney regarding the litigation.
ADJOURNMENT:
By proper motion, the Meeting of March 6, 1990, was
adjourned at 7:31 p.m., in memory of former Council
Member Jack Jardine and Fire Fighter/City Employee Dean
Harrold.
Respectfully submitted,
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ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ
City Clerk
Harriett Babbitt
Minutes Clerk
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