City of Chula Vista
Special Meeting of the City Council
Meeting Minutes
September 20, 2022, 4:00 p.m.
City Hall, Bldg. #A, Executive Conference Room #103
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista
Present: Deputy Mayor Cardenas, Councilmember Galvez, Councilmember Padilla, Mayor Casillas Salas
Absent: Councilmember McCann
Also Present: City Clerk Bigelow, City Clerk Analyst Hernandez, Deputy City Clerk Lafarga, Assistant City Attorney Shirey
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. The agenda items were considered in the order presented.
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 4:05 p.m. in Executive Conference Room #103, located in City Hall, 276 Fourth Av enue, Chula Vista, California.
2. ROLL CALL
City Clerk Bigelow called the roll.
3. ACTION ITEMS
3.1 Interviews and Consideration of Appointments to Fill Two Vacancies on the Planning Commission
There were no members of the public who requested to speak reg arding the item.
The City Council discussed the questions that would be asked of each applicant.
City Clerk Bigelow provided information on the item. The City Council conducted interviews for the Planning Commission. There were no members of the public who wished to speak following the interviews.
Councilmember Padilla requested staff to provide details about prior service as part of the interview process if applicants had previously served on City boards or commissions. Deputy Mayor Cardenas and Councilme mber Padilla spoke in support of ensuring diversity on the Commission.
Moved by Mayor Casillas Salas
Seconded by Councilmember Galvez
2022-09-20 City Council Special Meeting Minutes
To appoint Jimmy Combs to replace Javier Nava as a qualified professional representative on the Planning Commission. The motion was carried by the following vote:
Yes (4): Deputy Mayor Cardenas, Councilmember Galvez, Councilmember Padilla, and Mayor Casillas Salas
Carried (4 to 0)
Moved by Mayor Casillas Salas
Seconded by Councilmember Galvez
To appoint Bryan Felber to rep lace Gabriel Gutierrez as an at -large representative on the Planning Commission. The motion was carried by the following vote:
Yes (4): Deputy Mayor Cardenas, Councilmember Galvez, Councilmember Padilla, and Mayor Casillas Salas
Carried (4 to 0)
At the request of Councilmember Padilla there was a consensus of the City Council to add an item to the agenda for September 27, 2022 to consider City support of the 3rd Annual Southbay Youth Rainbow Ride and Festival.
4. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 5:37 p.m.
Minutes prepared by: Cristina Hernandez, City Clerk Analyst
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Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk