REVISED
CITY OF SAN DIEGO
COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Joe LaCava • First District
COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM
Kent Lee • Sixth District
COUNCILMEMBERS
Jennifer Campbell • Second District
Stephen Whitburn • Third District
Henry L. Foster III • Fourth District
Marni von Wilpert • Fifth District
Raul A. Campillo • Seventh District
Vivian Moreno • Eighth District
Sean Elo-Rivera • Ninth District
Charles Modica Heather Ferbert
Independent City Attorney
Budget Analyst
Diana J. S. Fuentes
City Clerk
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NOTICE: THE CITY COUNCIL MAY TAKE ANY ACTION WITH RESPECT TO THE ITEMS INCLUDED ON THIS AGENDA. RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY STAFF DO NOT LIMIT ACTIONS THAT THE CITY COUNCIL MAY TAKE. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD NOT RELY UPON
THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF STAFF AS DETERMINATIVE OF THE ACTION THE CITY COUNCIL MAY TAKE ON A PARTICULAR MATTER.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025 AT 10:00 AM
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
ROLL CALL
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE BY A COUNCILMEMBER FOR ITEMS SCHEDULED
DURING THE MORNING MEETING
CONSENT ITEMS
The Consent items listed are considered to be routine, and the environmental documents have been considered.
APPROVAL AGENDA
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Item 10: Approval of Council Minutes.
Proposed Actions:
Subitem-A: Approval of Council Minutes for December 09, 2024 -Special.
Subitem-B: Approval of Council Minutes for December 10, 2024 -Special.
Subitem-C: Approval of Council Minutes for December 16, 2024.
Subitem-D: Approval of Council Minutes for December 17, 2024 -Special.
Subitem-E: Approval of Council Minutes for December 23, 2024 - Adj.
Subitem-F: Approval of Council Minutes for December 24, 2024 - Adj.
Subitem-G: Approval of Council Minutes for December 30, 2024 - Adj.
Subitem-H: Approval of Council Minutes for December 31, 2024 - Adj.
ADOPTION AGENDA
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES
CONSENT, ORDINANCES TO BE ADOPTED:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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Item 50: Amendment to Section 2, Article 6, Division 22 of the San Diego Municipal Code on the Composition of the Airports Advisory Committee.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source: N/A Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 1/14/2025, Item 50 (Council voted 8-0, Councilmember Moreno-not present):
(O-2025-45)
Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article 6, Division 22 of the San Diego Municipal Code by amending sections 26.2202, 26.2203, and 26.2204 relating to the Airports Advisory Committee.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Rules Committee meeting on October 30, 2024.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Campillo, second by Vice Chair LaCava, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 5-0; Elo-Rivera -yea, LaCava-yea, Lee-yea, Moreno-yea, Campillo-yea.
Council District 7: Emma Palmer, (619) 236-6760
City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Item 51: Amendment to the Municipal Code, Relating to the Sale or Rental of Vessels in Beach Areas, Including Mission Bay Park.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 1, 2.
Proposed Actions:
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 1/14/2025, Item 51 (Council voted 8-0, Councilmember Moreno-not present):
(O-2025-68)
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Ordinance amending Chapter 6, Article 3, Division 00 of the San Diego Municipal Code by amending Section 63.20.20, relating to the sale or rental of vessels in beach areas, including Mission Bay Park.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Public Safety Committee on November 20, 2024.
ACTION: Motion by Chair von Wilpert, second by Committee Member Whitburn, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions for the Consent Agenda Items 1-4, including Item 3 under the Transparent and Responsible Use of Surveillance Technology Ordinance, finding that the Staff Report, Privacy Advisory Board recommendations, and back up materials support findings under San Diego Municipal Code section 210.0106(b)(2) that: (A) the benefits to the community of the City’s acquisition and use of the surveillance technology outweigh the costs; (B) the proposed use of the surveillance technology will safeguard civil rights and civil liberties; and (C) based on the facts and information presented to the City Council, there is no effective alternative to the proposed surveillance technology that provides a lesser financial cost to the City and impact on civil rights or civil liberties.
VOTE: 3-0; von Wilpert-yea, Campell-yea, Whitburn-yea, Campillo-not present.
Fire-Rescue: James Gartland, (619) 221-8832
City Attorney Contact: Daniel Orloff
Item 52: Third Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services with Hugo Parker, LLP to Provide Continued Legal Services as Panel Outside Counsel.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 1/13/2025, Item S400 (Council voted 8-1, Councilmember Moreno-nay):
(O-2025-63)
Ordinance authorizing the Third Amendment to the legal services agreement between the City and Hugo Parker, LLP extending the term of the agreement by two years to December 31, 2026.
6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Paul H. James, (619) 533-5454 Tuesday, January 28, 2025
ADOPTION AGENDA
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Item 100: Nine-Year (9-Year) Flat Rate Ground Lease Agreement with Sorbi Aircraft Maintenance Inc., Covering Approximately 8,930 Square Feet Aircraft Hangar and 25,420 Square Feet of Land at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, at 3873 Kearny Villa Road, Bldg. 119, San Diego, CA 92123.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
No cost to City for the proposed action.
Council District(s) Affected: 7.
Proposed Actions:
Subitem-A: (R-2025-330)
Resolution of the Council of the City of San Diego Determining that Approval of a Nine-Year Flat Rate Ground Lease with Sorbi Aircraft Maintenance Inc. for an Approximately 8,930-Square Foot Aircraft Hangar and 25,420 Square Feet of Land at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, at 3873 Kearny Villa Road, Building 119 in San Diego Is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Title 14 California Code of Regulations Section 15301.
Subitem-B: (R-2025-329)
Resolution of the Council of the City of San Diego Approving a Nine-Year Flat Rate Ground Lease with Sorbi Aircraft Maintenance Inc. for an Approximately 8,930-Square Foot Aircraft Hangar and 25,420 Square Feet of Land at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, at 3873 Kearny Villa Road, Building 119 in San Diego, and Approving Related Actions.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Economic Development and Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting on December 11, 2024.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Foster III, second by Committee Member Campbell, to recommend staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Campillo-yea, Lee-yea, Campbell-yea, Foster III-yea.
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Brian Byun
CONSENT, RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Item 101: Settlement of Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company v. City of San Diego, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2023-00055073-CUMC-CTL, Claim No. 29091.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
Settlement amount of $165,000.00 will be paid from the Water Utility Operating Fund.
Council District(s) Affected: 1.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-299)
Resolution authorizing the settlement of Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company v. City of San Diego, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2023- 00055073-CU-MC-CTL, related to an inverse condemnation claim in subrogation. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company paid its insured, the San Diego Jewish Academy, for water damage to the property at 11860 Carmel Creek Road in San Diego caused by broken pipes on February 15, 2022. Claim No. 29091.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Heather R. Whitehead, (619) 533-5873 Item 102: Appointment and Reappointments to the Commission for Arts and Culture and Waiver of Council Policy 000-13.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no City expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2, 3, 6, 8.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-328)
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of Christopher Chalupsky for a term ending August 31, 2025, and reappointments of Dr. Alberto Lopez Pulido, for a term ending August 31, 2025, and Dennis Doan, Fritz Friedman, and Lee Ann Kim for terms ending August 31, 2026, to the Commission for Arts and Culture. This item also seeks a waiver of Council Policy 000-13, Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren-Darby, (619) 533-3940 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Item 103: Appointment to the Funds Commission.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
There are no City expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 4.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-326)
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of Skyler McCurine to the Funds Commission for a term ending July 28, 2026.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren-Darby, (619) 533-3940 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Item 104: Appointment to the Human Relations Commission.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no City expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 1.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-325)
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of John Sequeira to the Human Relations Commission for a term ending July 22, 2026.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren-Darby, (619) 533-3940 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Item 105: Appointment to the Small Business Advisory Board.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no City expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 3.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-324)
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of Eric Christian Gomez to the Small Business Advisory Board for a term ending July 1, 2026.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren-Darby, (619) 533-3940 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Item 106: Reappointment to the Mission Bay Park Committee.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no City expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-323)
Resolution confirming the Mayor's reappointment of Giovanni Ingolia to the Mission Bay Park Committee for a term ending June 30, 2025.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren-Darby, (619) 533-3940 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Item 107: Appointments to the Municipal Golf Committee.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no City expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 1.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-311)
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointments of Britton Nelson and Richard Meeker Wallace to the Municipal Golf Committee for terms ending May 1, 2025.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren-Darby, (619) 533-3940 City Attorney Contact: Justin Bargar
Item S504: Amendments to the 2025 Legislative Calendar. (Added 1/23/25) Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no costs associated with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2025-345)
Resolution approving amendments to the 2025 Legislative Calendar.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Council District 1: Heidi Palmer, (619) 236-6611
City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
NON-AGENDA COMMUNICATIONS FROM MAYOR, COUNCIL, INDEPENDENT BUDGET
ANALYST, CITY CLERK, CITY ATTORNEY
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Item 30: Year of the Snake.
MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE, AND COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL'S RECOMMENDATION:
Subitem-A: MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE, AND CAMPBELL.
Proclaiming the year of January 29, 2025, through February 16, 2026, to be the “Year Of The Snake: Năm Ất Tỵ” in the City of San Diego.
Subitem-B: MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE, AND COUNCILMEMBER WHITBURN.
Proclaiming the year of January 29, 2025, through February 16, 2026, to be the “Year of the Snake: 蛇年” in the City of San Diego.
Subitem-C: MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE, AND COUNCILMEMBER WHITBURN.
Proclaiming the year of January 29, 2025, through February 16, 2026, to be the “Year of the Snake: 蛇年” in the City of San Diego.
Item 31: San Diego Lunar New Year Week.
MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE, COUNCILMEMBER CAMPILLO, AND COUNCILMEMBER ELO-RIVERA'S RECOMMENDATION:
Proclaiming the weeks of January 29- February 12, 2025, to be “San Diego Lunar New Year Week” in the City of San Diego.
Item 32: Officer David Surwilo Day.
MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL, COUNCILMEMBER WHITBURN, AND COUNCILMEMBER CAMPILLO'S RECOMMENDATION:
Proclaiming January 28, 2025, to be “Officer David Surwilo Day” in the City of San Diego.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Item 33: La Jolla Symphony & Chorus 70th Anniversary Day.
COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA'S RECOMMENDATION:
Proclaiming February 2, 2025, to be the “La Jolla Symphony & Chorus 70th Anniversary Day” in the City of San Diego.
Item S500: European Cake Gallery 50th Anniversary Day. (Added 1/22/25) COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL'S RECOMMENDATION:
Proclaiming January 28, 2025, to be “European Cake Gallery 50th Anniversary Day” in the City of San Diego.
Item S501: Women of Color Roar Day. (Added 1/22/25)
COUNCILMEMBER MORENO'S RECOMMENDATION:
Proclaiming February 1, 2025, to be “Women of Color Roar Day” in the City of San Diego.
SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
None.
ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT BY COUNCILMEMBERS
INFORMATIONAL AND ADOPTION AGENDA ITEMS (10AM SESSION)
ADOPTION AGENDA
Item S502: Creation of Underground Utility Districts for North Clairemont (6L), Jamacha-Lomita (4X and 4X1), Barrio Logan (8H) and Kensington (3CC1) and the Adoption of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (Project No. 594590). (Added 1/22/25)
This item will be considered in the morning session which is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2, 4, 8, 9.
Proposed Actions:
10AM DISCUSSION, RESOLUTION TO BE ADOPTED:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
(R-2025-337)
Resolution fixing time and place for a public hearing to determine whether the public health, safety or general welfare requires the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures and the underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric, communication, community antenna television or similar or associated service in the specified District areas, and directing the City Clerk to provide notice to Affected Persons and Utility Companies.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Transportation Department: James Nabong, (619) 533-3721 City Attorney Contact: Ryan P. Gerrity
NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
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This portion of the agenda provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the Council on items of interest within the jurisdiction of the Council. (Comments relating to items on today's docket are to be taken at the time the item is heard.) Per Rule 2.7.2, Non-Agenda Public Comment is limited to two (2) minutes per speaker. Speakers may not allocate their time to other speakers. If there are eight (8) or more speakers on a single issue, the maximum time allotted for that issue will be sixteen (16) minutes. Additionally, nonagenda public comment during the 10am session may be limited to 30 minutes at the discretion of the Council President for meeting management purposes. If some Non-Agenda Public Comment is trailed, any remaining speakers will be given an opportunity to speak during the 2pm session after Council concludes the Information and Adoption agenda items for the day.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025 AT 2:00 PM
ROLL CALL
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE BY A COUNCILMEMBER FOR ITEMS TRAILED FROM
MORNING OR ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR AFTERNOON SESSION
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Item S503: This item has been removed from the Agenda. (Rev. 1/24/25)
ADOPTION AGENDA, DISCUSSION ITEMS
ADOPTION AGENDA
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Item 330: 690 Rosecrans Street – Project Number PRJ-1065372.
This item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
All costs associated with the processing of the application are recovered through a fee paid for by the applicant.
Council District(s) Affected: 2.
Proposed Actions:
The 690 Rosecrans Street Project proposes a Coastal Development Permit and a Public Right-of-Way Vacation of an unimproved 0.109-acre unformed legal street for the demolition and construction of a single dwelling unit with a new accessory dwelling unit located at 690 Rosecrans Street. The 0.18-acre site is within the Peninsula Community Plan area. This action consists of three subitems:
Subitem-A: (R-2025-335)
DISCUSSION, NOTICED HEARINGS:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Resolution determining that the approval of the 690 Rosecrans Street Project, Project No. PRJ-1065372, is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15332.
Subitem-A: This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Subitem-B: (R-2025-334 Cor.Copy) (Rev. 1/22/25)
Resolution approving Public Right-of-Way Vacation No. PMT-3173078, vacating approximately 0.109 acres of the unformed legal road, Rogers Street, for the 690 Rosecrans Street Project, Project No. PRJ-1065372.
Subitem-B: This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Subitem-C: (R-2025-333)
Resolution granting Coastal Development Permit No. PMT-3173079, for the 690 Rosecrans Street Project, Project No. PRJ-1065372.
Subitem-C: This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Development Services: Robin MacCartee, (619) 687-5942
City Attorney Contact: Noah Brazier
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Item 331: San Diego Municipal Code Amendment to Section 131.0431 Development Regulations Table 131-04D Related to RS-1-2 Zones in the Encanto Neighborhoods and Southeastern San Diego Community Planning Areas; Process 5.
This item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no cost to the City with this action. Costs associated with implementation of the regulations in the future will be borne by projects applicants through the existing project permitting process.
Council District(s) Affected: 4, 8, 9.
Proposed Actions:
San Diego Municipal Code and Local Coastal Program amendment to the Development Regulations for Residential Zones Table 131-04D removing Footnote 7 that reduced the minimum lot size for the RS-1-2 zones from 20,000 square feet to 5,000 square feet and applied the development regulations of RS-1-7 zones to subdivisions in the Encanto Neighborhoods and Southeastern San Diego Community Planning Areas.
(O-2025-67)
Introduction of an Ordinance amending Chapter 13, Article 1, Division 4 of the San Diego Municipal Code by amending Section 131.0431, relating to Development Regulations Table 131-04D for the RS-1-2 Residential Zone in the Southeastern San Diego and Encanto Neighborhoods Community Planning Areas.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Planning: Liz Saidkhanian, (619) 533-5990
City Attorney Contact: Lauren Hendrickson
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For meeting management during the Proclamation and Consent portions of the agenda, speakers will have one (1) minute per item and up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three (3) or more items in that portion of the agenda.
For discussion and information items each speaker may speak up to three minutes, subject to the Council President’s determination of the time available for meeting management purposes.
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