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1993-04-21MINUTES OF ENCINITAS CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING APRIL 21, 1993, 7.'00 P.M., 505 S. VULCAN A VENUE CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL Deputy Mayor Hano called the meeting to order at 7:04 P.M. Present: Deputy Mayor Hano, Council Members James Bond, Chuck DuVivier, and Maura Wiegand Absent: Mayor Davis Also Present: City Manager sharer, City Attorney Krauel, City Clerk Pool, Assistant City Manager Benson, Public Works Director Nelson, Community Services Director Wigginton, Fire Chief Heiser, Deputy City Clerk Cervone There being a quorum present, the meeting was in order. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS / PROCLAMATIONS CLOSING AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR Wiegand moved, Duvivier seconded to close and adopt the Consent Calendar. Motion carried. Ayes: Bond, DuVivier, Hano, Wiegand; Nays: None; Absent: Davis. Approval of Minutes: Special Meeting, 04/14/93, 6:15 P.M.; Regular Meeting 4/14/93, 7:00 P.M. Contact Person: City Clerk Pool. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve minutes. Approval of 4/21/93 Warrants List. Contact Person: Assistant city Manager Benson. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve warrants list. Approval of Amendment to the Fiscal Year 1992-93 Financial Plan for the Encinitas Lighting District. Public Works Director Nelson. Contact Person: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve amendment to Encinitas Lighting District 1992-93 Financial Plan. 04/21/93 City Council Mtg 1 Mtg#93-~ ,Bk#7, Page/~ 04/21/93 Regular City Council Meeting e Adoption of Resolution 93-28 Giving Notice of Intention to Order the Renewal of Encinitas Landscape and Lighting District and Setting a Public He, ring for June 9, 1993. Contact Person: Public Works Director Nelson. STAFF RECOM}4ENDATION: Adopt Resolution 93-28. 5. Authorization to Fill the Director of Engineering Services Position. Contact Person: City Manager Shafer. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve Authorization to Fill the Director of Engineering Services Position. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR BY THE PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Dan Dalager said he was pleased with the success of the City's property tax litigation against the County and suggested using the money to re-establish the policy of setting aside $500,000 per year for park land acquisition. Dennis Peacock, representing Boy Scout Troop 774, asked Council to consider at a future meeting restricting the sale of Christmas Trees to non-profit local organizations. City Manager Shafer said the issue had been referred to the City Attorney for an opinion and it would be coming to Council in the near future. Chris Kirkorowicz stated he found it distressing that Mashburn's solid waste hauling rates were 40% less in Solana Beach than in Encinitas and asked why that is so. REGULAR AGENDA 6. Report on Discussion with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Regarding Listing of the Gnatcatcher, City Development Processing, and Coordination with the Multiple Habitat Conservation Program (MHCP). Contact Person: Senior Planner Jones. Senior Planner Jones explained that the US Fish & Wildlife Service had listed the California Gnatcatcher as a "threatened" species. He said Staff had not yet received written instruction from the federal government but verbal instructions had been given as to how the City should treat development proposals for the time being. He said he would keep the Council informed as new information becomes available. 04/21/93 City Council Mtg 2 Mtg#93-~ ,Bk#7, Page. frO 04/21/93 Regular City Council Meeting e Strategic Planninq: A. Status Update of Current (1992-93) Strategic Planninq Goals. Contact Person: City Manager sharer City Manager Shafer reviewed the status of the goals established in May of 1991. He said all projects were proceeding within the time frame originally established except the Safe Route to School project. B. Revised Strategic Planning Goals. Contact Persons: PoliCy Committee. City Manager Shafer asked Council to accept the goals developed at the April 12, 1993 Goals Setting Workshop. In addition, he said it was necessary for Council to select a date for an additional workshop in mid-May. Council Member Wiegand asked in what ways Staff was intending to solicit input from the public. City Manager Shafer said the City's Newsletter would include information about the workshop and encourage public input. Council Member Wiegand suggested that each City board, committee and commission meeting held in the next month announce the proposed City' Goals and encourage public input. Council Members said they would individually notify the City Manager of dates when they would be available for the workshop so that he could select a mutually agreeable date. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR BY COUNCIL CITY COUNCIL / CITY MANAGER REPORTS Information Items -- No discussion or action to be taken City Attorney Krauel said he had attended the Steering Committee meeting regarding the trash hauling participation agreement. Direction was given to the Steering Committee to prepare three alternative presentations as to how to accomplish the goals. He said the next Steering Committee meeting would be held the following Monday. 04/21/93 City Council Mtg 3 Mtg#93-~ ,Bk#7, Page /// 04/21/93 Regular City Council Meeting ADJOURNMENT Deputy Mayor Hano declared the meeting adjourned at 7:24 P.M. Gai~ -Hano, beauty Mayor E. Jane Pool, City Clerk By: Deborah Cervone Deputy City Clerk 04/21/93 City Council Mtg 4 Mtg#93-~_,Bk#7, Page//~-