City of Chula Vista
Special Meeting of the City Council
Meeting Minutes
January 15, 2022, 6:00 p.m.
Virtual, Via Teleconference
Present: Councilmember Cardenas, Councilmember Galvez, Deputy Mayor McCann, Councilmember Padilla, Mayor Casillas Salas
Also Present: City Manager Kachadoorian, City Attorney Googins, City Clerk Bigelow, Assistant City Clerk Turner
Pursuant to the Brown Act and City Council Resolution No. 2022-009, and in the interest of public health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the City Council and staff participated in this meeting via teleconference. Members of the public participated remotely and were not present in Council Chambers. All votes were taken by roll call and public comments were submitted electronically or otherwise in writing.
The City Council minutes are prepared and ordered to correspond to the City Council Agenda.
Agenda items may be taken out of order during the meeting. _____________________________________________________________________
1. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 6:06 p.m. via teleconference and in the Council Chambers, located in City Hall, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, California.
2. ROLL CALL
City Clerk Bigelow called the roll.
Mayor Casillas Salas expressed appreciation to the citizens of Chula Vista for their understanding and patience during this crisis and to City staff for thei r assistance with trash pick-up throughout the City.
Councilmember Padilla provided an update regarding the mediation process for Republic Services announcing that Republic and Local 542 would be back to the table for negotiations on Sunday, January 16, 2022.
3. ACTION ITEMS
3.1 Ratification of the January 12, 2022 Proclamation of Existence of Local Emergency of the Director of Emergency Services of the City of Chula Vista and Report of the City Manager Regarding Status of Trash Service and Impacts on the Community City Manager Kachadoorian provided a report on the item and responded to questions of the Council.
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Council discussion ensued.
City Attorney Googins provided clarification on the enforcement process and the process of ratifying the Proclamation o f Local Emergency related to Republic Services waste collection interruption.
The following members of the public submitted written communications in support of the item:
Phillip
Roman Covarrubias
Paul
John Zee submitted written communications regarding t rash service for single - family homes.
Moved by Councilmember McCann
Seconded by Councilmember Cardenas
To adopt Resolution No. 2022 -010, heading read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes (5): Councilmember Cardenas, Councilmember Galvez, Councilmember McCann, Councilmember Padilla, and Mayor Casillas Salas Carried (5 to 0)
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-010 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2.14 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL
CODE RATIFYING THE PROCLAMATION OF EXISTENCE OF LOCAL
EMERGENCY OF THE DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY SERVICES OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA
4. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:42 p.m.
Minutes prepared by: Tyshar Turner, Assistant City Clerk
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Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk