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PUBLIC HEARING - -- ------- - . ...... 17.Public Hearing for Five -Year Economic Development Subsidy Reports for TACenergy and THRIVE Santa Ana, LLC Department(s): Community Development Agency Recommended Action: 1. Conduct Public Hearing to consider any written or oral comments on the information contained in the Five -Year Economic Development Subsidy reports for TACenergy and THRIVE Santa Ana, LLC. 2. Receive and File Reports. MINUTES: Item withdrawn; no action taken. 18. Discuss and consider directing the City Manager to direct city staff to bring back the attached Resolution for Council consideration that would OPPOSE South Coast Air Quality Management District's (SCAQMD) proposed Amended Rules 1111 and 1121; Which will have a profound impact and impose significant costs on millions of Southern California homeowners, renters and businesses who are already struggling to make ends meet while providing minimal air quality benefit. — Councilmember David Penaloza MINUTES: Councilmember Penaloza stated that SCAQMD is currently working on revisions to the proposed amended rules in response to public feedback. He is not in support of the proposed rule changes, as the City does not currently have the infrastructure to sustain an electric appliances mandate, nor is he in favor of the cost impact it would impose on residents. He suggested holding the item, pending continued revisions by SCAQMD, Councilmember Phan stated that, given the number of factors to consider, she would like Staff to continue following the pending changes to the rules. She would like to see the item come back with information regarding rebate programs and the overall eligibility of residents for these programs. Councilmember Hernandez expressed his support for bringing the item back at a later time. Councilmember Bacerra supported bringing the item back after SCAQMD puts forth language that can be better discussed by the Council. CITY COUNCIL 11 FEBRUARY 18, 2025