CC 1995 12-12 CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
DECEMBER 12, 1995
The December 12, 1995, regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Poway, was called to order at 7:03 p.m., by Mayor Higginson at the City Council
Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive, Poway, California.
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT AT ROLL CALL
Mickey Cafagna, Bob Emery, Betty Rexford, Don Higginson
COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT AT ROLL CALL
Susan Callery
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT
James Bowersox
Marjorie Wahlsten
Steve Eckis
John Fitch
Peggy Stewart
Bob Thomas
Mark Weston
Reba Wright-Quastler
Randy Williams
Warren Sharer
Mark Sanchez
Alan Fulmer
Penny Riley
City Manager
City Clerk
City Attorney
Assistant City Manager
Director of Administrative Services
Director of Community Services
Director of Engineering Services
Director of Planning Services
Director of Public Services
Director of Redevelopment Services
Director of Safety Services
Sheriff's Captain
Senior Management Analyst
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Cub Scout Pack 627 led the Pledge of Allegiance.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Higginson explained the procedure for Public Oral Communications. The
following persons were present wishing to speak:
Sarah Parsons, 12721 Clair Drive, stated the City Council should listen to
the youth of Poway before approving any development since they will have to live
with it throughout their lives. Mayor Higginson noted that she was referring to
the Scripps Poway Parkway easterly extension.
Richard Ludwig, 12720 Metate Lane, spoke regarding the creek on the library
site and the Brookview site.
Bill Barnick, 14645 Sunrise Canyon road, stated he has a complaint against
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staff and Esgil Corporation regarding the construction of his home. Mayor
Higginson directed staff to not spend any more time on Mr. Barnick's complaints.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Motion by Councilmember Emery, seconded by Councilmember Cafagna to approve the
Consent Calendar as follows:
10.
Ratification of Warrant Register for period of November 20-24, 1995
(401-10)
12. Award of Bid for Dog Park Fencing Project at Poway Community Park to West
Coast Air Conditioning, Inc. In the amount of $17,588. (602-01 #1119)
13.
Approval of amendment to Agreement Relating to Public Improvements; Shea
Homes; for work on south side of Metate Lane, increasing the amount of the
agreement by $29,500. (602-01 #1079)
14 .*
Approval of Final Map for Tentative Parcel Map 92-05; adoption of
Resolution No. 95-129, entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Poway Ordering the Expansion of Poway Landscape Maintenance
District No. 86-03B with the Annexation of TPM 92-05 by Written Consent of
Property Owner,"; Paul Coleman, applicant, located on Oak Knoll Road
approximately 500 feet west of Pomerado Road. (203-02)
14.1'
Adoption of Resolution No. 95-125, entitled, "a Resolution of the city
Council of the City of Poway Ordering the Vacation of a Sewer Easement
Located within Lot 2 of Map 12553, Recorded in the Office of the County
Recorder of San Diego County on February 6, 1990 (Vacation 95-04),"
located on the south side of Footman Lane; Alan Royster, applicant.
(1002-06)
Motion carried 4-0 with Councilmember Callery absent.
ITEM 4 (203-01)
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 95-01
APPLICANT: LEWIS & LEWIS
Mayor Higginson opened the public hearing. Staff report by City Manager
Bowersox. This is a request to subdivide 77 acres into eight rural residential
lots at the south terminus of Blue Crystal Trail and Murel Trail.
Speaking in opposition to staff recommendation:
Tom Nodes, 3951 Calvary Road, stated the conditions on this map are
different from the conditions placed on other maps in this area. He was required
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to dedicate forty percent of his property when he subdivided and there is not
that requirement on this map.
Director of Planning Services Wright-Quastler stated that the Habitat
Conservation Plan was not adopted when Mr. Nodes subdivided and this property
owner has voluntarily joined the HCP which limits development to two acres per
lot.
Motion by Councilmember Cafagna, seconded by Councilmember Emery to close the
public hearing, issue a mitigated Negative Declaration and adopt Planning
Resolution No. P-MS-64, entitled, UA Resolution of the City Council of the City
of Poway, California Approving Tentative Tract Map 95-01, Assessor's Parcel
Number 321-270-54, 58, 59, & 63." Motion carried 4-0 with Councilmember Callery
absent.
ITEM 5 (401-30)
1996-97 ALLOCATION OF CDBG FUNDS
Mayor Higginson opened the public hearing. Staff report by City Manager
Bowersox. The City of Poway receives an annual allocation of Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Staff proposes allocation of $236,780 in
22nd year funding to: affordable housing assistance ($14,218); housing
rehabilitation {$120,000); street access ramps {$45,062); completion of lgth year
ADA improvements {$50,000); and City Hall ADA signage ($7,500).
There was no one present wishing to speak.
Motion by Councilmember Cafagna, seconded by Councilmember Emery to close the
public hearing, allocate funds as recommended by staff, and authorize the City
Manager to execute contracts with the County of San Diego for management and
implementation of the projects. Motion carried 4-0 with Councilmember Callery
absent.
ITEM 6 (401-22)
PARKLAND DEDICATION IN-LIEU FEES
Mayor Higginson opened the public hearing. Staff report by City Manager
Bowersox. The City Council annually determines fees collected for the
development of park and recreation facilities in-lieu of dedication of parkland.
The formula includes the estimated cost of parkland improvements, current
population and average population per dwelling unit. Staff proposes an increase
from $2,560 to $2,680 for single family detached dwelling units, from $2,010 to
$2,110 for multiple family dwelling units, and from $1,820 to $1,900 for mobile
homes located within a mobile home park.
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Speaking in opposition to staff recommendation:
Jack Monger, 6336 Greenwich Drive, San Diego, representing the Building
Industry Association of San Diego. He asked how development costs could have
increased when the price of land has decreased.
Director of Community Services Thomas stated that development costs for this
formula do not include land costs. It includes the cost of equipment, irrigation
systems, etc. for a park.
Councilmember Cafagna stated he can't support an increase in any fee because of
the reduction in the housing market. Motion by Councilmember Emery, seconded by
Councilmember Rexford to close the public hearing and adopt Resolution No. 95-
126, entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Poway,
California, Establishing In-Lieu Fees for Parkland Dedication Calendar Year
1996." Motion carried 3-1 with Councilmember Callery absent and Councilmember
Cafagna voting "no."
ITEM 7 (704-10)
DECLARING PUBLIC NUISANCE
15224 JENNEL STREET
Mayor Higginson opened the public hearing. Staff report by City Manager
Bowersox. The property at 15224 Jennel Street has weeds, debris and an abandoned
house which constitute a public nuisance and a threat to public health, safety,
and welfare. Staff has been unable to contact the property owners who live in
the Los Angeles area and recommends that the City Council declare this property
a public nuisance so that the City can have the nuisance abated and bill the cost
to the property owner, Jose and Margarette De Anda.
There was no one present wishing to speak.
Motion by Councilmember Emery, seconded by Councilmember Cafagna to adopt
Resolution No. 95-126, entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City
of Poway, California Declaring the Property at 15224 Jennel Street a Public
Nuisance, Ordering the Removal of all Weeds, Trash, and Debris." Motion carried
4-0 with Councilmember Callery absent
'ITEM 8 (203-14)
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW 95-14
APPLICANT: SCHWAN'S SALES ENTERPRISES
Staff report by City Manager Bowersox. This is a request to construct a 8,960
square foot industrial building on Lot 25 of the Pomerado Business Park for a
regional distribution center for various frozen food items Staff recommends
approval. '
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Speaking in favor of staff recommendation:
Randy Fox, 115 West College Drive,
Schwan's Sales.
Marshall, Minnesota,
representing
Motion by Councilmember Emery, seconded by Councilmember Cafagna to adopt
Planning Resolution No. P-95-65, entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Poway, California Approving Development Review 95-14, Assessor's
Parcel Number 317-273-20." Motion carried 4-0 with Councilmember Callery absent.
ITEM 9 (203-21)
SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 89-04B INITIATION
LUBE AND OIL CHANGE IN CREEKSIDE PLAZA
Staff report by City Manager Bowersox. This is a request to allow consideration
of a minute lube and oil change use on Lot 7 of Creekside Plaza, which is west
of the Edwards Cinema. Staff recommends approval.
Councilmember Rexford stated this use is not compatible with the Center. Motion
by Councilmember Emery, seconded by Mayor Higginson to adopt Resolution No. 95-
128, entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Poway, California
Regarding the Initiation of the Preparation of an Amendment to the Creekside
Plaza Specific Plan {SPA 89-04B)." Motion carried 3-1 with Councilmember Callery
absent and Councilmember Rexford voting "no."
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL-INITIATED ITEMS
19.
Councilmember Emery requested the material he submitted last year
regarding gun control be placed on the agenda on December 19, 1995 under
his item.
20.
Councilmember Rexford presented a Resolution of the MARCH Coalition (Move
Against Relocating Choppers Here) supporting the relocation of helicopters
from Marine Corps Air Station Tustin to March Air Force Base, Riverside
and requested she be authorized to sign it on behalf of the City. Motion
by Councilmember Emery, seconded by Councilmember Cafagna to so authorize
Councilmember Rexford. Motion carried 4-0 with Councilmember Callery
absent.
Margo Wolf, 17790 Valle Verde Road, representing the Green Valley Civic
Association, stated that Congressman Duke Cunningham will be at GVCA's
January 18, 1996 meeting to discuss this issue.
Laurence Leyking, 14150 Arbolitos Drive, summarized a letter he had sent
to the Navy protesting the relocation of the Marine helicopters to Miramar
Airbase.
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Upon motion by Councilmember Emery, seconded by Councilmember Rexford, Mayor
Higginson ordered the meeting adjourned to December 14, 1995 at 7:00 p.m. in the
Poway Community Center, 13094 Bowron Road, Poway, California. The time of
adjournment was 7:45 p.m.
Marjorie ~(. Wahlsten, City Clerk
City of POway
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NO T/CE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE DECEMBER 12, 1995, REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA, WAS ADJOURNED PURSUANT TO THE
FOLLOWING ORDER:
ORDER OF ADJOURNMENT
Upon motion by Councilmember Emery,
seconded by Councilmember Rexford, Mayor
Higginson ordered the meeting adjourned to
December 14, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.
in the Poway Community Center, 13094
Bowron Road, Poway, California. The time
of adjournment was 7:45 p.m.
Dated: December 13, 1995
Marjorie 6. Wahlsten, City Clerk
City of Poway, California
CERTIFICATION
The undersigned does hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that a copy of
the above notice was posted on or near the door of the City Council Chambers,
the place designated for regular meetings of the City Council at approximately
4:30 p.m
Dated at Poway, California, on December 13, 1995
Marjorie\~K. Wahlsten, City Clerk
City of~oway, California