CITY COUNCIL MEETING RESULTS SUMMARY
DATE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2023, COUNCIL MEETING RECORDER: HILARIO/SANCHEZ This is a summary of the actions taken by the City Council. It is NOT equivalent to the Minutes which, when approved by the City Council, constitute the official record of the meeting.
R 314591 ITEM
NO. ACTIONS
O 21611
Motion
/
Second
VOTE
Approved
Approving the City Council Minutes of:
12/12/2022, 12/13/2022, 12/15/2022
Special, 12/19/2022 Adjourned,
12/20/2022 Adjourned, 12/26/2022
Adjourned, 12/27/2022 Adjourned,
1/2/2023 Adjourned, 1/3/2023
Adjourned, 1/9/2023 and 1/10/2023
7/1 Unanimous;
(2- abstained on the Minutes of
1/9/2023 and 1/10/2023.)
all present
30 Approved
Proclaiming January 25, 2023, to be
“Rubio’s Coastal Grill 40th Anniversary
Day”
7/4 Unanimous; all present
S500 Approved
Proclaiming February 11, 2023, to be
“San Carlos Little League Day”
7/4 Unanimous; all present
S501 Approved
Proclaiming February 8, 2023, to be,
“Black Iris Project Premiere Day”
7/4 Unanimous; all present
S503 Approved
Proclaiming February 9, 2023, to be
“Kim Becker Day”
7/4 Unanimous; all present
50 Introduced (O-2023-105)
Authorizing Amendment No. 2 to the
Agreement with Trussell Technologies,
Inc., in connection with the Specialized
Technical Support Services for North
City Pure Water Facility and
Demonstration Pure Water Facility
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 9/1 Unanimous; all present
51 Introduced (O-2023-103)
Amending Chapter 5, Article 11,
Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 49, 50, 56, 82
and 83 of the SDMC relating to fire
regulations and the adoption of the
2022 California Fire Code
I 9/1 Unanimous; all present
52 Adopted (O-2023-100 Cor. Copy)
Authorizing the exemption of one
Program Coordinator position in the
Human Resources Department
O 21611 9/1 Unanimous; all present
53 Adopted (O-2023-101) O 21612 9/1 Unanimous; all present Sunsetting San Diego Ordinance O21398 (Nov. 29, 2021), the City's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination
Policy
100 Adopted (R-2023-368)
Authorizing a grant process for
National Urban Search and Rescue
(US&R) Preparedness with the
Department of Homeland Security
R 314591 9/1 Unanimous; all present
101 Adopted (R-2023-369 Cor. Copy)
Authorizing the Third Amendment to
the Agreement with Itron, Inc., in
connection with the maintenance and
support services
R 314592 9/1 1235678-yea; 49-nay
(Council President Elo-Riva moved the
Consent Agenda but voted nay on Item
101.)
102 Adopted (R-2023-362)
Adopting a Conflict of Interest Code
for the Strategic Capital Projects
Department
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s veto)
R 314593 9/1 Unanimous; all present
103 Adopted (R-2023-378)
Declaring a Continued State of
Emergency regarding Raw Sewage,
Solid Waste, and Sediment Coming
from Tijuana, Mexico
R 314594 9/1 Unanimous; all present
S502 Adopted (R-2023-392)
Reconsidering the circumstances of
the State of Emergency related to
Covid-19 and making findings to
continue teleconferencing public
meetings pursuant to the Ralph M.
Brown Act
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s veto)
R 314595 9/1 Unanimous; all present
330 Introduced (O-2023-102)
Authorizing the Grade Crossing Signal
and Surface Installation and
Maintenance Agreement with the
SANDAG and BNSF Railway Company
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 4/9 Unanimous; all present
QUIT Q
*COMMENTS
Non-Agenda Public Comment:
PC-1: Jeff NoWay commented on Covid update.
PC-2: Kristin Chapin commented on #GuyStreet92110.
PC-3 : Paul Scallan Jr. commented on the reality of homelessness / police + agency actions.
PC-4 (virtual): Terri-Ann Skelly commented on permitting marijuana businesses.
PC-5 (virtual): Peggy Walker commented on flavored tobacco.
PC-6 (virtual): Diane Grace commented on marijuana.
PC-7 (virtual): Joy Sunyata commented on a Compassionate Care Center.
PC-8 (virtual): Becky Rapp commented on homelessness.
PC-9 (virtual): Kelly McCormick commented on Marijuana Awareness Month.
PC-10 (virtual): Ann Riddle commented on second-hand marijuana smoke.
PC-11 (virtual): Blair Beekman commented on towing and equity.
Mayor, Council, City Attorney, Independent Budget Analyst, City Clerk Comment:
CC-1: Councilmember LaCava commented on investigating the reasons of doubling of natural gas prices and why SDG&E did not employ industry standard mechanisms to protect rate payers in a volatile energy market. He urged Governor Newsom and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to use their authority in investigative powers to ensure the public is protected.
CC-2: Councilmember von Wilpert commented on the Environment Committee and their monitoring of the utility franchise agreement with SDG&E. She mentioned the unsatisfaction of SDG&E’s response and sent a letter to the CPUC President regarding their desire to have an investigative hearing on all the utility companies in California.
CC-3: Council President Pro Tem Montgomery Steppe commented on highlighting organizations in the community such as ‘Sharia’s Closet’ last month. She highlighted the George Stevens Senior Center which provides a place of belonging for our seniors in the community. She thanked the Executive Director Rosemary Pope for her dedication to the Senior Center.
CC-4: Council President Elo-Rivera commented on the Council comment portion of the meeting to utilize Council Chambers for additional good beyond City business. He expressed gratitude for the contributions to ‘Sharia’s Closet’ which will make a lot of people’s lives easier in becoming more presentable for future interviews.
City Attorney Comment: City Attorney Elliott commented on Teen Dating Violence Awareness month and the need for intervention in high schools. The City Attorney is working with local school districts to raise awareness to the issue. Constituents looking for presentations or assistance are directed to visit ‘Your Safe Place’, which is free and confidential.
Report Out from Closed Session:
None.
Council President Elo-Rivera adjourned the meeting at 2:43 p.m.