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CC 2005 01-04 CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 4,2005 The January4, 2005, Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Poway, was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Cafagna at the City Council Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive, Poway, California. COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT Merrilee Boyack, Bob Emery, Don Higginson, Betty Rexford, and Mickey Cafagna COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT None STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT Jim Bowersox Penny Riley Tamara Smith Diane Shea Dennis Quillen Deborah Johnson Mark Sanchez Charlie Campe Niall Fritz Kristen Crane City Manager Assistant City Manager City Attorney City Clerk Assistant Director of Public Works Director of Redevelopment Services Director of Safety Services Sheriff's Captain Director of Development Services Senior Management Analyst FLAG SALUTE Deputy Mayor Emery led the flag salute. PRESENTATION Mayor Cafagna presented a plaque to former Councilmember Jay Goldby in appreciation of his service to the City of Poway. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mayor Cafagna explained the procedures for Public Oral Communications. The following persons spoke: Louis Tooch, 14105 Powers Road, Poway, commented on traffic signals, turn lanes, and parking zones at various locations. Jay Goldby, 13237 Casa Vista, Poway, spoke concerning the importance of a quality Senior Center for Poway citing examples in Escondido and San Marcos and encouraged Council to provide funding. 8281 Page 2 - CITY OF POW A Y - January 4, 2005 CONSENT CALENDAR Motion by Deputy Mayor Emery, and seconded by Councilmember Rexford to approve the Consent Calendar as follows: 1. Ratification of Warrant Register for the periods of November 29 to December 3, 2004. (0475-20) 2. Rejection of Claim for Damages (1) Jeffrey & Carol Goodall. (0190-10) 3. Adoption of Resolution No. F-05-01, entitled, "A Resolution ofthe Board of Directors of the Poway Public Financing Authority Waiving Its Annual Meeting." (0718-20) 4. Acceptance of the Community Road Widening Phase 2 Project (#1280) from McLaughlin Engineering & Mining, Inc. (0700-10) 5. Adoption of Resolution No. 05-001, entitled, "A Resolution ofthe City Council ofthe City of Poway, California, Commending Eagle Scout Michael G. Hansen," and Resolution No. 05-002, entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Poway, California, Commending Eagle Scout Manuel V. Garcia." (0710-40) Motion carried 5-0. CITY MANAGER ITEMS 7. City Manager Bowersox announced new Poway resident, Timothy Alan Thomason, who was the first Poway baby born in 2005. The City will present him with a $100 savings bond. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL-INITIATED ITEMS 9. Councilmember Boyack recommended that the City contribute towards tsunami relief efforts in Asia and asked staff to investigate ways to provide relief, especially through President Bush's relief campaign. Council concurred. 10. Councilmember Rexford commented on Poway's strong financial condition. 12A. Deputy Mayor Emery asked staff to look at the possibility of assisting businesses that are forced to move or close because of building refurbishments/renovations obtained through redevelopment loans and projects. Council concurred. (0240-05) 13A. Regional Governance update was removed from the agenda. (0150-20) 8282 Page 3 - CITY OF POW A Y - January 4, 2005 13B. Mayor Cafagna requested concurrence to hold a pre-development conference (PDC 04-06) for comment and direction on the extension of City water service to the eastern portion Poway. Harlan Lowe, Applicant. Council concurred to hold the pre- development conference on February 22, 2005 at a regular City Council meeting. (0200-30) 13C. Mayor Cafagna asked for concurrence of his recommendations for appointments of Council member Boyack as the Council representative to the Teen Issues Committee and the Metro Commission; and Deputy Mayor Emery and Council member Higginson as the Council representatives on the City Councill Poway Unified Joint Subcommittee. Council concurred with the recommendations. (0710-60) ADJOURNMENT: The Adjourned City Council Meeting/Workshop scheduled for January 6, 2005, was canceled at City Council direction. The items to be discussed (Housing Solutions Presentation and the City Council Goals and Objectives) will be placed on a future City Council meeting. Meeting adjourned at 7:25 p.m. O(~~ L. Diane Shea, City Clerk City of Poway, California 8283