HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-11-08; City Council; Minutes (2) Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
CALL TO ORDER: 5 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Hall, Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Norby.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONCURRENT MEETINGS: Mayor Hall announced that the City Council is
serving as the City of Carlsbad City Council and the Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of
Directors on Consent Calendar Item Nos. 2 and 4. He added that the City Council is also serving
as the City of Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of Directors on Consent Calendar Item No.
3.
INVOCATION: None.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held Sept. 27, 2022
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, to approve the
minutes as presented. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
PUBLIC REPORT OF ANY ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION: City Attorney Cindie McMahon
announced there was no reportable action.
PRESENTATIONS:
Proclamation in recognition of Native Americans Heritage Week
Council Member Bhat-Patel read the proclamation. Julie Roshala accepted the proclamation and
said a few words.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Jim Scanlon expressed his concerns with homeless encampments in the Village area.
Kristianne Kurner requested that the city assist in funding renovation costs of New Village Arts.
Ben Holbert expressed his concern with a 5G cell tower in a residential neighborhood.
Heidi Rojas expressed her concern with a 5G cell tower in a residential neighborhood.
Sharlene Bergart expressed her concern with a 5G cell tower in a residential neighborhood.
Julie Ajdour expressed her concern with the Windsor Pointe development.
Nov. 8, 2022, 5 p.m.
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes
Nov. 8, 2022 Carlsbad City Council Regular Meeting Page 2
CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, to approve
Consent Calendar Item Nos. 1 through 4. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
1. SETTLEMENT OF TWO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS FOR MATTHEW LOWE – Adoption
of Resolution No. 2022-253 authorizing settlement of two workers’ compensation claims for
Matthew Lowe. (Staff contact: Sarah Reiswig and Judy von Kalinowski, Administrative
Services Department)
2. SETTING PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR NEW HYDRAULIC MODELING FEES – 1) Adoption of
Resolution No. 2022-254 setting a public hearing for 5 p.m. on Dec. 6, 2022, to consider
adopting fees for wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling services to the city’s
Master Fee Schedule; and
2) Adoption of Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of Directors Resolution No. 1686
setting a public hearing for 5 p.m. on Dec. 6, 2022, to consider adopting fees for water and
recycled water system hydraulic modeling services to the City of Carlsbad Master Fee
Schedule. (Staff contact: Dave Padilla and Shoshana Aguilar, Public Works Department)
3. ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE RECYCLED WATER PHASE III RESERVOIR PROJECT, CIP PROJECT
NO. 5210 – Adoption of Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of Directors Resolution No.
1687 approving plans, specifications and contract documents and authorizing the Secretary
of the Board of Directors to advertise for bids for the Recycled Water Phase III Reservoir
Project. (Staff contact: Dave Padilla and Neil Irani, Public Works Department)
4. MASTER AGREEMENTS FOR UTILITIES MODELING – 1) Adoption of Resolution No. 2022-255
awarding new master Agreement No. PSA22-1964CA to HDR Engineering, Inc. for utilities
modeling and authorizing the City Manager to terminate Agreement No. PSA22-1674CA with
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc.; and
2) Adoption of Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of Directors Resolution No. 1688
awarding new master Agreement No. PSA22-1963CA to Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc. for
potable and recycled water systems utilities modeling and authorizing the Executive Manager
to terminate Agreement No. PSA22-1665CA with HDR Engineering, Inc. (Staff contact:
Craddock Stropes, Public Works Department)
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION:
5. ORDINANCE NO. CS-438 - UPDATE TO THE CITY’S HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORDINANCE –
Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-438 amending Carlsbad Municipal Code Title 2, Chapter 2.42
Historic Preservation Commission and Title 22 Historic Preservation. (Staff contact: Faviola
Medina, City Clerk Services Department)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. CS-438
City Attorney McMahon titled Ordinance No. CS-438.
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Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, to adopt
Ordinance No. CS-438. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
PUBLIC HEARING:
6. ORDINANCE NO. CS-436 – ADOPTING THE 2022 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE, ALONG WITH LOCAL
AMENDMENTS – Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-436 repealing existing Chapter 17.04 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code, and adopting a new Chapter 17.04, Fire Prevention Code based on
the 2022 California Fire Code. (Staff contact: Randy Metz, Fire Department)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Take public input, close the public hearing and adopt
Ordinance No. CS-436.
Mayor Hall opened the duly noticed public hearing at 5:27 p.m.
Hearing no one wishing to speak, Mayor Hall closed the duly noticed public hearing at
5:27 p.m.
City Attorney McMahon titled Ordinance No. CS-436.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, to adopt
Ordinance No. CS-436. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
7. ORDINANCE NO. CS-437 – ADOPTING THE 2022 CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
AND RELATED CALIFORNIA CODES FOR CONSTRUCTION, ALONG WITH LOCAL AMENDMENTS
– Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-437 repealing and replacing Carlsbad Municipal Code
Chapters 18.04 (Building Code), 18.06 (Uniform Housing Code), 18.08 (Mechanical Code, to
be retitled Historical Building Code), 18.12 (Electrical Code), 18.16 (Plumbing Code), 18.18
(Solar Energy Code), 18.19 (Dangerous Building Code), 18.20 (Residential Code), 18.21 (Green
Building Standards Code), and 18.30 (Energy Conservation Regulations), and adding Chapters
18.03 (General Provisions), 18.09 (Existing Building Code), and 18.10 (Mechanical Code),
based on the 2022 California Building Standards Code as amended. (Staff contact: Mike
Strong, Community Development Department)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Take public input, close the public hearing and adopt
Ordinance No. CS-437.
Mayor Hall opened the duly noticed public hearing at 5:28 p.m.
Paige DeCino, from the Carlsbad Sierra Club, urged the City Council to direct staff to bring
back an update on building electrification.
Mayor Hall closed the duly noticed public hearing at 5:30 p.m.
City Attorney McMahon titled Ordinance No. CS-437.
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Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, to adopt
Ordinance No. CS-437. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
8. ZONING CHANGES TO ALLOW FOR A FOUR-UNIT CONDOMINIUM BUILDING AND DETACHED
OFFICE BUILDING AT 2754 AND 2770 JEFFERSON STREET – 1) Adoption of Resolution No.
2022-256 adopting an addendum to the City of Carlsbad General Plan Environmental Impact
Report, State Clearinghouse No. 2011011004 (EIR 13-02), and approving a General Plan
Amendment to change the General Plan designation from R-15, Residential to R-15/O,
Residential/Office on a parcel generally located at 2754 Jefferson Street (APN 203-201-01-00)
within Local Facilities Management Zone 1 (Case Name: Jefferson Mixed-Use; Case No.: GPA
2021-0004 (DEV2020-0116)); and
2) Introduction of Ordinance No. CS-439 approving zone change (amendment to the citywide
zoning map) from Residential Density-Multiple Zone (RD-M) to Residential-Professional with
a Qualified Overlay Development Zone (R-P-Q) on a 0.16 acre parcel generally located at 2754
Jefferson Street (APN 203-201-01-00) in Local Facilities Management Zone 1 (Case Name:
Jefferson Mixed-Use; Case No.: ZC 2021-0003 (DEV2020-0116); and
3) Adoption of Resolution No. 2022-257 approving a Tentative Tract Map, Planned
Development Permit, Non-Residential Planned Development Permit and Site Development
Plan to merge two lots and construct four residential air-space condominium units and a
detached, approximately 897-square-foot office building on an approximate 0.32 acre site
located at 2754 and 2770 Jefferson Street (APNS 203-201-01, -02) within Local Facilities
Management Zone 1 (Case Name: Jefferson Mixed-Use; Case No.: CT 2021-0001/PUD 2021-
0004/PUD 2022-0002/SDP 2021-0014 (DEV2020-0116)). (Staff contact: Lauren Yzaguirre,
Community Development Department)
City Manager’s Recommendation: Take public input, close the public hearing, adopt the
resolutions and introduce the ordinance.
Associate Planner Lauren Yzaguirre presented the report and reviewed a PowerPoint
presentation (on file in the Office of the City Clerk).
Mayor Hall opened the public hearing at 5:37 p.m.
Hearing no one wishing to speak, Mayor Hall closed the duly noticed public hearing at
5:37 p.m.
City Attorney McMahon titled the ordinance.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, to adopt
Resolution No. 2022-256, introduce Ordinance No. CS-439 and adopt Resolution No. 2022-
257. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0.
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COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS: Mayor Hall and the City Council Members reported on
activities and meetings of some committees and subcommittees of which they are members.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: This section of the Agenda is designated for announcements to advise the
community regarding events that Members of the City Council have been invited to, and may
participate in.
Friday, Nov. 11, 2022
11 a.m. -12 p.m.
Army & Navy Academy's Annual Veterans Day Military Review Safety
Training Center
Army & Navy Academy's Bliss Stadium
2600 Carlsbad Blvd.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS: City Manager Scott Chadwick announced that city facilities will be
closed on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in observance of Veteran's Day.
CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS: None.
CITY CLERK COMMENTS: None.
ADJOURNMENT: Mayor Hall adjourned the duly noticed meeting at 5:47 p.m.
Kaylin McCauley
Deputy City Clerk