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City Council Meeting PacketApril 15, 2025CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:00 PMREGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM (Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701Valerie AmezcuaMayorThai Viet PhanCouncilmember – Ward 1 Benjamin VazquezMayor Pro Tem Ward 2Jessie LopezCouncilmember Ward 3 Phil BacerraCouncilmember Ward 4Johnathan Ryan HernandezCouncilmember Ward 5 David PenalozaCouncilmember Ward 6Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520Sonia R. CarvalhoCity Attorney Alvaro NuñezCity Manager Jennifer L. HallCity ClerkIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/agendasandminutes.CITY VISION AND CODE OF ETHICSThe City of Santa Ana is committed to achieving a shared vision for the organization and itscommunity. The Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles (Values) are the result of a thoughtfuland inclusive process designed to set the City and organization on a course that meets thechallenges of today and tomorrow, as follows:Vision The dynamic center of Orange County which is acclaimed for our: Investment inyouth • Safe and healthy community • Neighborhood pride • Thriving economic climate •Enriched and diverse culture • Quality government servicesMission To deliver efficient public services in partnership with our community which ensurespublic safety, a prosperous economic environment, opportunities for our youth, and a highquality of life for residents.Guiding Principles Collaboration • Efficiency • Equity • Excellence • Fiscal Responsibility •Innovation • TransparencyCode of Ethics and Conduct At the Special Municipal Election held on February 5, 2008,voters approved an amendment to the City Charter which established the Code of Ethics and
<br />Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed boards, commissions, and
<br />committees to assure public confidence. The following are the core values expressed: •
<br />Integrity • Honesty • Responsibility • Fairness • Accountability • Respect • Efficiency
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<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public who wish to address the City Council on
<br />closed session items, items on the regular agenda, or on matters which are not on the
<br />agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council, may do so by one of
<br />the following ways:
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<br /> La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y
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<br />cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
<br />About the Agenda
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<br />CLOSED SESSION
<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
<br />Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
<br />Jessie Lopez
<br />David Penaloza
<br />Thai Viet Phan
<br />Mayor Pro Tem Benjamin Vazquez
<br />Mayor Valerie Amezcua
<br />City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
<br />City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
<br />City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
<br />ROLL CALL
<br />ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed
<br />Session items.
<br />RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular
<br />City business.
<br />CLOSED SESSION ITEMS – The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain
<br />matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from
<br />the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the
<br />position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation:
<br />1.PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government Code
<br />Section 54957(b)(1):
<br />TITLE: City Clerk
<br />2.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
<br />54957.6(a):
<br />Agency Designated Representative: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human
<br />Resources
<br />Unrepresented Employees: City Clerk
<br />3.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
<br />54957.6(a):
<br />Agency Negotiator: Peter Brown
<br />Employee Organization: Executive Management Team (EMT)
<br />4.CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
<br />Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
<br />A. Share Our Selves Corporation v City of Santa Ana, et al., United States District
<br />Court (Central District of California), Case No. 8:23CV00504DOCDFM
<br />B. Telesfora Mendoza de Ascension and Matilde Ascencio De Juarez v. City of Santa
<br />Ana, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30202401371513
<br />RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
<br />CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
<br />Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
<br />Jessie Lopez
<br />David Penaloza
<br />Thai Viet Phan
<br />Mayor Pro Tem Benjamin Vazquez
<br />Mayor Valerie Amezcua
<br />City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
<br />City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
<br />City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
<br />ROLL CALL
<br />PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
<br />NATIONAL ANTHEM Orange County School of the Arts Students
<br />WORDS OF INSPIRATION Pastor Darrell Durley, Brown Temple
<br />ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
<br />CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
<br />1.Certificates of Recognition presented by Mayor Amezcua recognizing the 2024 City of
<br />Santa Ana Historic Preservation Awards Recipients
<br />2.Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Orange County
<br />School of the Arts recognizing their 25 Anniversary in Santa Ana
<br />3.Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Hernandez to Dr. Annebelle
<br />Nery for Outstanding Contributions to Education
<br />4.Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to the LoverSonicos
<br />Cumbia Group for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
<br />5.Proclamation presented by Councilmember Phan to Kim NguyenPenaloza declaring
<br />April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
<br />STAFF PRESENTATIONS
<br />6.Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) – OC Streetcar Presentation
<br />CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed
<br />Session.
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting
<br />for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items, with the exception of public hearings.
<br />Comments for public hearings will take place after the hearing is opened.
<br />CONSENT CALENDAR
<br />RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following
<br />Consent Calendar Items: 7 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions
<br />and ordinances.
<br />7.Excused Absences
<br />Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
<br />8.Minutes from the Regular Meeting of April 1, 2025
<br />Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
<br />9.Appoint Ruth CossioMuniz Nominated by Councilmember Penaloza as the Ward 6
<br />Representative to the Measure X Citizen Oversight Committee for a Partial Term
<br />Expiring December 8, 2026
<br />Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Appoint Ruth CossioMuniz to the Measure X Citizen
<br />Oversight Committee as the Ward 6 representative and administer the Oath of
<br />Office. (Pursuant to SAMC Sec. 2326(a), requires five affirmative votes.)
<br />10.Authorization for City Attorney to File Drug Den Abatement Actions
<br />Department(s): City Attorney’s Office
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />Authorize the City Attorney’s Office to file nuisance abatement actions in the Orange
<br />County Superior Court against the property and business owners of El Tapatio
<br />Restaurant, Royal Roman Motel, and Royal Grand Inn.
<br />1502 E. 1st St., Santa Ana (“El Tapatio Restaurant”)
<br />1504 E. 1st St., Santa Ana (“Royal Roman Motel”)
<br />1519 E. 1st St., Santa Ana (“Royal Grand Inn”)
<br />11.Automated License Plate Recognition System
<br />Department(s): Police Department
<br />Recommended Action: Receive and file.
<br />12.Single Audit Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024
<br />Department(s): Finance and Management Services
<br />Recommended Action: Receive and file Single Audit Report for the Fiscal Year
<br />Ended June 30, 2024.
<br />13.Purchase Order to Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for Support Services for
<br />Servers and Storage Systems (Specification No. 25052) (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Information Technology
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize a Purchase Order to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
<br />(HPE) for Support Services for Servers and Storage Systems, for a threeyear period
<br />beginning May 15, 2025 through May 14, 2028, in an amount not to exceed $90,492.
<br />14.Purchase Order to Advanced Personal Computing, Inc., DBA Liquid Networx for
<br />Network Access Control (NAC) System (Specification No. 25051) (NonGeneral
<br />Fund).
<br />Department(s): Information Technology
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize a onetime purchase and payment of a Purchase
<br />Order to Advanced Personal Computing, Inc., DBA Liquid Networx, for Network
<br />Access Control (NAC) System in an amount not to exceed $110,674.
<br />15.Agreement with eSentire, Inc. for Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services
<br />(Specification No. 25028) (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Information Technology
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with
<br />eSentire, Inc. to provide Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services in an
<br />amount not to exceed $592,433, plus a 10% contingency of $59,243 totaling
<br />$651,676, for a term beginning April 15, 2025 and expiring April 14, 2028
<br />(Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />16.Agreements with ARAS Enterprises, Inc., and GTE Agency, LLC dba Global Talent
<br />Entertainment for Entertainment Promoter Services (Specification No. 24102)
<br />(General Fund)
<br />Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate
<br />agreements with ARAS Enterprises, Inc. and GTE Agency, LLC dba Global Talent
<br />Entertainment to provide entertainment promoter services for an aggregate amount
<br />nottoexceed $300,000 annually for a threeyear term beginning April 15, 2025
<br />through April 14, 2028, and an additional $600,000 for two, 1year extensions, for a
<br />total aggregate agreement amount not to exceed $1,500,000 (Core Agreement No.
<br />A2025XXX).
<br />Vendor Location
<br />ARAS Enterprises, Inc.Whittier, CA
<br />Global Talent Entertainment Long Beach, CA
<br />17.Agreements with CWF Inc., DBA A1 Event and Party Rental, and Cook Event
<br />Services, Inc., DBA Baker Party Rentals, for Rental Equipment Services
<br />(Specification No. 25004) (General Fund)
<br />Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with
<br />CWF Inc., DBA A1 Event and Party Rental, and Cook Event Services, Inc., DBA
<br />Baker Party Rentals, to provide rental equipment services in an amount not to exceed
<br />$1,250,000, for a term beginning April 15, 2025 and expiring April 14, 2028, with
<br />provisions for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement Nos. A2025XXX and A2025
<br />XXX).
<br />18.Agreements with Stage Plus Inc. and Advantage Event Solutions, LLC for Stage
<br />Services (Specification No. 25008) (General Fund)
<br />Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with
<br />Stage Plus Inc. and Advantage Event Solutions, LLC to provide stage services in an
<br />amount not to exceed $750,000 for a term beginning April 15, 2025 and expiring April
<br />14, 2028, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement Nos. A2025XXX
<br />and A2025XXX).
<br />19.Memorandum of Understanding with the Southern California Association of
<br />Governments, Charitable Ventures, and The Kennedy Commission for a Sustainable
<br />Communities Program – Civic Engagement, Equity, and Environmental Justice Grant
<br />to Fund Supplemental Community Engagement for the Comprehensive Zoning Code
<br />Update
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to make all conforming edits
<br />and execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Southern California
<br />Association of Governments (SCAG), Charitable Ventures, and The Kennedy
<br />Commission for a Sustainable Communities Program – Civic Engagement, Equity,
<br />and Environmental Justice Grant to fund supplemental community engagement for the
<br />comprehensive Zoning Code Update for a term ending June 30, 2026 (Agreement
<br />No. A2025XXX).
<br />20.Agreements with Abajian Enterprise DBA SoCal Removal, Integrated Demolition and
<br />Remediation, Inc., Interior Demolition, Inc., and J&G Industries Inc. for Citywide On
<br />Call Demolition Services for Abatement (Specification No. 25027) (NonGeneral
<br />Fund)
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with
<br />Abajian Enterprise DBA SoCal Removal, Integrated Demolition and Remediation Inc.,
<br />Interior Demolition, Inc., and J&G Industries Inc. to provide citywide oncall demolition
<br />services for abatement in an aggregate amount not to exceed $600,000, for a term
<br />beginning April 16, 2025 and expiring April 15, 2028, with provisions for two, oneyear
<br />extensions (Core Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />21.Approve Memorandum of Understanding Accepting the FY 2024 Edward Byrne
<br />Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Police Department
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager and the Chief of Police to
<br />execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the County of Orange, Sheriff’s
<br />Department accepting the 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in
<br />the amount of $89,555 (Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />22.License Agreement Amendment with ProCore Technologies, Inc. for Construction
<br />Project Management Software (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Public Works Agency
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a first amendment to
<br />license agreement with ProCore Technologies, Inc., increasing the compensation by
<br />$55,000, including a $12,928 contingency, for a total amount not to exceed $305,000
<br />for the entire length of the agreement, and extend the agreement term until September
<br />16, 2025 (Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />23.Resolution of Intention to Renew the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District
<br />Department(s): Community Development Agency
<br />Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a Resolution of Intention to renew the Santa Ana
<br />Tourism Marketing District (SATMD) and the levy of assessments on lodging
<br />businesses.
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2025XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO RENEW THE SANTA
<br />ANA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT (“SATMD”) AND FIXING THE TIME AND
<br />PLACE OF A PUBLIC MEETING AND A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON AND GIVING
<br />NOTICE THEREOF
<br />2. Establish a time and place for a public meeting to be held by the City Council on
<br />June 3, 2025 to hear and consider all protests.
<br />3. Establish a time and place for a Public Hearing to be held by the City Council on
<br />July 1, 2025 regarding the proposed renewal of the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing
<br />District.
<br />4. Receive and File 2024 Travel Santa Ana Annual Report.
<br />24.Density Bonus Agreement No. 202501 to Facilitate the Construction of a MultiFamily
<br />Residential Development, Which Includes 80 Townhome Units and Six Duplexes (86
<br />Total Units), With Five Units Designated as Affordable to Very LowIncome
<br />Households
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Density Bonus No. 202501
<br />as conditioned;
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2025XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENT NO.
<br />202501 TO ALLOW AN EIGHTYSIX UNIT MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT FOR
<br />THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2020 EAST FIRST STREET (APN: 40219103)
<br />2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and
<br />the CEQA Guidelines, the recommended action is exempt from further review under
<br />Section 15168 (Program EIR); and
<br />3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Density Bonus Agreement with MLC
<br />Holdings Inc./Meritage Homes, for a 55year term, for a forsale residential
<br />development consisting of an 86 unit multifamily development, with five units
<br />designated as affordable to very lowincome households at 2020 E. First Street
<br />(Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />25.Second Reading of the Omnibus Amendments to Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana
<br />Municipal Code Including Meeting Frequency for the Personnel Board, Contracting
<br />Authority for the City Clerk and City Attorney, and Relying on State Law Regarding
<br />Campaign Contributions Effect on Proceedings Involving a License, Permit, or other
<br />Entitlement for Use
<br />First Reading at the April 1, 2025, City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 6
<br />001 (Councilmember Phan absent). Published in the OC Reporter on April 2, 2025.
<br />Department(s): City Attorney’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Approve the Second reading and adopt an Ordinance of
<br />the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana
<br />Municipal Code as to Section 2328 Regarding Meetings; Chairperson and
<br />Recording Secretary of Appointive Boards and Commissions, Adding Section 2
<br />331.5 Regarding Meetings of the Personnel Board, Amending the Title of Article VII of
<br />Chapter 2, Amending Section 2748 Regarding City Manager Contracting Authority,
<br />Adding Section 2748 Regarding City Attorney and City Clerk Contracting Authority,
<br />and Repealing Section 2107 Regarding Prohibited Campaign Contributions.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. NS3078 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA
<br />MUNICIPAL CODE AS TO SECTION 2328 REGARDING MEETINGS;
<br />CHAIRPERSON AND RECORDING SECRETARY OF APPOINTIVE BOARDS AND
<br />COMMISSIONS, ADDING SECTION 2331.5 ENTITLED MEETINGS, AMENDING
<br />THE TITLE OF ARTICLE VII OF CHAPTER 2, AMENDING SECTION 2748
<br />REGARDING CITY MANAGER CONTRACTING AUTHORITY, ADDING SECTION 2
<br />749 REGARDING CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY CLERK CONTRACTING AUTHORITY,
<br />AND REPEALING SECTION 2107 REGARDING PROHIBITED CAMPAIGN
<br />CONTRIBUTIONS
<br />**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
<br />PUBLIC HEARINGS
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on each of the
<br />Public Hearing items.
<br />26.Final Extension of Moratorium on the Approval, Commencement, Establishment,
<br />Relocation, or Expansion of Industrial Uses in Specific Development No. 84 (SD84),
<br />Also Known as the Transit Zoning Code (“TZC”) for Up To One Year (12 Months)
<br />Pursuant to Government Code Section 65858(a)
<br />Legal notice published in the OC Reporter on March 19, 2025.
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: 1. Adopt an urgency ordinance approving a final extension
<br />of a moratorium for a period of up to one year on the approval, commencement,
<br />establishment, relocation, or expansion of industrial uses within SD84, by fourfifths
<br />(4/5) vote, pursuant to California Government Code Section 65858(a), for up to one
<br />year (12 months), unless automatically repealed upon the adoption and effectiveness
<br />of a CityCouncil adopted ordinance to address the land use conflicts presented by
<br />industrial uses in the TZC.
<br />UNCODIFIED URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN UNCODIFIED
<br />URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA,
<br />EXTENDING A MORATORIUM ON THE APPROVAL, COMMENCEMENT,
<br />ESTABLISHMENT, RELOCATION OR EXPANSION OF INDUSTRIAL USES WITHIN
<br />SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT NO. 84 ZONING DISTRICT FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE
<br />(1) YEAR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65858
<br />2. Find that, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the
<br />proposed action is not subject to the requirements of the California Environmental
<br />Quality Act, pursuant to (Guidelines) Section 15060(c)(2) because the activity will not
<br />result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
<br />environment and 15060(c)(3) because the activity is not a project as defined in
<br />Section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14,
<br />Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the
<br />environment, directly or indirectly and so is not a project.
<br />COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTED ITEMS
<br />27.Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Prepare an Ordinance to
<br />Address Challenges Associated with Sober Living Homes in Santa Ana – Mayor
<br />Amezcua, Councilmember Penaloza, Councilmember Bacerra
<br />28.Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Prepare a Resolution in Support
<br />of Senate Bill 569 (Blakespear) – Councilmember Lopez
<br />29.Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Prepare a Resolution in Support
<br />of Senate Bill 28The Proposition 36 Treatment Court Implementation Act and Senate
<br />Bill 38Funding for Diversion Treatment – Councilmember Bacerra, Mayor Amezcua,
<br />Councilmember Penaloza
<br />CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
<br />COUNCIL COMMENTS
<br />AB1234 DISCLOSURE – If the City paid for travel or other expenses this is the time for
<br />members of the Council to provide a brief oral report on attendance of any regional board or
<br />commission meeting or any conference, meeting or event attended.
<br />1. April 2, 2025 Councilmember Phil Bacerra – Proposition 36 100Day News Conference
<br />and Roundtable, Sacramento, CA
<br />ADJOURNMENT – Adjourn the City Council meeting.
<br />Future Items
<br />1. Transit Zoning Code Updates
<br />2. FY 2025/26 Budget
<br />POSTING STATEMENT: On April 8, 2025, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted
<br />at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701. Internet Access to
<br />City Council, Agency, and Authority agendas and related material is available prior to
<br />meetings at santaana.org/agendasandminutes.
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