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MEETING OF:
DATE OF MEETING: February 8,2005
TIME OF MEETING: 6:OO p.m.
PLACE OF MEETING:
CITY COUNCIL (Special Meeting)
Carlsbad City Library
Schulman Auditorium
1775 Dove Lane
Carlsbad, CA 92009
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:
Absent: None.
Lewis, Hall, Kulchin, Packard and Sigafoose.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
On a motion by Mayor Pro Tem Hall, minutes of the following meetings were approved
as presented:
Minutes of the Special Meetings held January 24 and 25, 2005.
- AYES: - NOES: None.
Lewis, Hall, Kulchin, Packard and Sigafoose.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
ACTION: On a motion by Mayor Pro Tem Hall, Council affirmed the action of
the Consent Calendar, Items #I through #5 as follows:
AYES: - NOES: None.
Lewis, Hall, Kulchin, Packard and Sigafoose.
WAIVER OF ORDINANCE TEXT READING:
Council waived the reading of the text of all Ordinances and Resolutions at this
Meeting .
1. AB #17,968 - ACCEPTANCE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE JEFFERSON
STREET SIDEWALK PROJECT.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2005-034, accepting the construction of
Jefferson Street Sidewalk Project, Project No. 3883, as complete, and directing
the City Clerk to record a Notice of Completion in accordance with State Law and
City Ordinances.
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2. AB #17,969 -AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE CARLSBAD BOULEVARD LEFT-TURN LANE AT
BREAKWATER ROAD.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2005-035, approving plans and
specifications, and authorizing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for the
construction of the Carlsbad Boulevard Left-Turn Lane at Breakwater Road,
Project No. 3947-1.
3. AB #17,970 -ACCEPTANCE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT
ALGA ROAD AND XANA WAY.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2005-036, accepting the construction of the
Traffic Signal at Alga Road and Xana Way, Project No. 3893-1, as complete, and
directing the City Clerk to record a Notice of Completion in accordance with State
Law and City Ordinances.
4. AB #17,971 -ACCEPTANCE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2004/2005
PAVEMENT OVERLAY PROJECT.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2005-037, accepting construction of the
2004/2005 Pavement Overlay Project, Project No. 3667-9, as complete, and
directing the City Clerk to record a Notice of Completion in accordance with State
Law and City Ordinances.
5. AB #17,972- APPROPRIATION OF THE 2003-2004 CALIFORNIA BEVERAGE
CONTAINER RECYCLING AND LITTER REDUCTION GRANT PROGRAM
FUNDS.
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2005-038, appropriating funds received
from the California Department of Conservation Beverage Container Recycling
and Litter Reduction Grant Program to continue the City’s recycling and litter
reduction activities.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Thomas J. Dempsey, 3641 Esplanade Street, Oceanside came forward to address
Council. Mr. Dempsey expressed concerns relating to the public safety of school
children in the area of Calavera Elementary School.
Mr. Dempsey requested the relocation of two End of School Zone signs. Mr. Dempsey
suggested moving the sign located at the school entrance on Tamarack North towards
the east near Foothill. He also requested relocating the sign located at the Northeast
corner of Tamarack and College Boulevard to the northerly boundary of Carlsbad and
Oceanside.
Mayor Pro Tem Hall asked staff to explain the process Mr. Dempsey should follow to
have the item considered before the Traffic Safety Commission.
Bob Johnson, Deputy City Engineer stated that staff would look into Mr. Dempsey’s
suggestions and would respond to him in writing. Mr. Johnson also explained that if at
that time Mr. Dempsey did not agree with staffs recommendation, he could appeal the
matter to the Traffic Safety Commission.
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Socorro Rodriguez-Anderson, 3222 Roosevelt Street, Carlsbad came forward to
address Council. Ms. Rodriguez-Anderson spoke regarding the need for affordable
housing and community involvement.
ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION:
6. AB #17,974 - ESTABLISHMENT OF STOP CONTROL AT THE INTERSECTION
OF MORADA STREET AND GARBOSO STREET.
City Attorney Ron Ball titled the Ordinance.
Council Member Kulchin stated that she could not vote on this item due to a potential
conflict of interest.
ACTION: On a motion by Mayor Pro Tem Hall, Council adopted
ORDINANCE NO. NS-739, amending Title 10, Chapter 10.28 of
the Carlsbad Municipal Code to require a stop on Morada Street at
its intersection with Garboso Street.
AYES: - NOES: None.
ABSENT: Kulchin.
Lewis, Hall, Packard, and Sigafoose
PUBLIC HEARING:
7. AB #I 7,973 - VISTA LA COSTA GPA 04-14/ZC 04-09.
Saima Qureshy, Associate Planner, presented the staff report and reviewed a Power
Point Presentation (on file in the City Clerk’s office).
Ann Gunter, Lightfoot Planning Group, 5750 Fleet Street, Carlsbad, representing the
applicant, came forward to address Council. Ms. Gunter gave a brief background of the
proposed project and stated that she was available to answer any questions Council
might have.
Mayor Lewis opened the duly noticed public hearing at 6:14 p.m. and asked if anyone
would like to speak.
Seeing no one wishing to speak, Mayor Lewis closed the duly noticed public hearing at
6:14 p.m.
Council Member Packard confirmed with staff that the proposed project would combine
three parcels into one parcel.
In response to an inquiry from Council Member Kulchin, Ms. Qureshy confirmed that the
low-income requirement would be met by the purchase of three credits at Villa Loma.
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Council Member Sigafoose asked if the project location would be in an area with other
condominium units.
Ms. Qureshy responded that all of the surrounding properties were developed as multi-
family residential projects.
City Attorney Ron Ball titled the Ordinance.
ACTION: On a motion by Mayor Pro Tem Hall, Council introduced
ORDINANCE NO. NS-740, amending Section 21.05.030 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code by an amendment to the Zoning Map to
grant a Zone Change, ZC 04-09, from Planned Community to
Residential-Density Multiple on property generally located on the
north side of Gibraltar Street, south of the La Costa Gold Course,
between Jerez Court and Romeria Street in Local Facilities
Management Zone 6, and;
Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2005-039, adopting a
Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program and approving an amendment to the Land Use
Element of the General Plan to change the General Plan Land Use
Designation from Open Space (OS) to Residential High Density
(RH, 15-23 DU/AC) on a 0.18 acre site generally located on the
north side of Gibraltar Street, south of the La Costa Golf Course,
between Jerez Court and Romeria Street within Local Facilities
Management Zone 6.
- AYES: - NOES: None.
Lewis, Hall, Kulchin, Packard, and Sigafoose
DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS:
None.
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS:
Mayor Lewis and Council Members reported on activities and meetings of some
committees and sub-committees of which they are members.
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS: None.
CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS: None.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Lorraine Wood, City Clerk, announced that Council Members have been invited to
attend, and may be participating in the following events:
Thursday, February IO, 2005 - 6:OO p.m.
Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation Dinner
Four Seasons Resort Aviara
7100 Four Seasons Point
Carlsbad, California
Friday, February 1 I, 2005 - 4:OO p.m.
Bressi Ranch Grand Opening Event
Bressi Ranch Welcome Center
27 16 Paradise Road
Carlsbad, California
ADJOURNMENT:
By proper motion, the Special Meeting of February 8, 2005 was adjourned at
6:21 p.m.
LORRAINE M. WOOD, CMC
City Clerk
Sheila Cobian
Deputy City Clerk