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March 15, 2022
CLOSED SESSION MEETING - 5:00 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING - 5:45 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Vicente Sarmiento
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Councilmember —Ward 1
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember - Ward 3
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Councilmember - Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember - Ward 2
Phil Bacerra
Mayor Pro Tem - Ward 4
Nelida Mendoza
Councilmember - Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 714-647-6900
Agenda item inquiries: 714-647-6520
Sonia R. Carvalho Kristine Ridge
City Attorney City Manager
Daisy Gomez
Clerk of the Council
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CITY VISION AND CODE OF ETHICS
The City of Santa Ana is committed to achieving a shared vision for the organization and its
community. The Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles (Values) are the result of a thoughtful
and inclusive process designed to set the City and organization on a course that meets the
challenges of today and tomorrow, as follows:
Vision - The dynamic center of Orange County which is acclaimed for our: Investment in
youth • Safe and healthy community • Neighborhood pride • Thriving economic climate -
Enriched and diverse culture • Quality government services
Mission - To deliver efficient public services in partnership with our community which ensures
public safety, a prosperous economic environment, opportunities for our youth, and a high
quality of life for residents.
Guiding Principles - Collaboration • Efficiency • Equity • Excellence • Fiscal Responsibility -
Innovation • Transparency
Code 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
Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed boards, commissions, and
committees to assure public confidence. The following are the core values expressed: -
Integrity • Honesty • Responsibility • Fairness • Accountability • Respect • Efficiency
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• MAILING OPTION written communications — Public comments may be mailed to:
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general agenda item or iii) public hearing item. You may request to speak by dialing *9
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but not required, to identify themselves by name. Each caller will be provided three (3)
minutes to speak, unless due to the number of speakers wanting to speak a decision is
made to provide a different amount of time to speak.
• IN -PERSON OPTION - Members of the public can provide in -person comments at the
podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chamber will have seating available for
members of the public to attend the meeting in -person. Face coverings are strongly
recommended for members of the public who enter City buildings. Public comments
are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker, unless a different time is announced by the
presiding chair. Speakers who wish to address the Council must do so by
submitting a "Request to Speak" card by 5:00 p.m. for Closed Session items and
by 6:00 p.m. for all other designated public comment periods as listed below. Cards
will not be accepted after the Public Comment Session begins without the permission
of the presiding chair.
The following designated public comment periods are:
1. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS —You can provide live
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comments on closed session items by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in
the LIVE or IN -PERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open
at 4:30 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL BY 5:00 p.m.
Speakers who are not in the speaker queue by 5:00 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NON -AGENDA
ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) — You can provide comments by joining Zoom or
the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or IN -PERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS
OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:30 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE
CONFERENCE CALL PRIOR TO 6:00 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue by
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PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speakers not in the queue by 6:00 p.m. will not be
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About the Agenda
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
Nelida Mendoza
David Penaloza
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tern Phil Bacerra
Mayor Vicente Sarmiento
City Manager Kristine Ridge
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
Clerk of the Council Daisy Gomez
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS — Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed
Session items.
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS — The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain
matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from
the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the
position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. City of Santa Ana v. Orange County Association for Mental Health, Orange County
Superior Court, Case No. 30-2020-01124174-CU-MC-CJC
B. Kingsley Management Corp., et al v City of Santa Ana, U.S District Court (Central
District), Case No. 8:22-cv-00076-CJC-JDE
CLOSED SESSION REPORT — The City Attorney will report on any action(s) to be taken at
the Regular Open Session which will begin immediately following the Closed Session.
RECESS — City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular
City business.
RECONVENE — City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Sarmiento
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Hussam Ayloush
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tern Bacerra to Lydia Salvetta from Republic
Homes for Outstanding Contributions to the Community.
2. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to Santa Ana Pony
Board in Recognition of their Outstanding Contributions to the Community.
3. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Mendoza to Santa Ana Police
Department, Homicide Unit in Recognition of their 2021 Orange County Homicide
Investigation Case of the Year and Outstanding Acts of Heroism.
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
4. OC Streetcar Project — Orange County Transportation Authority
5. COVID-19 Update in the Community
6. Travel Santa Ana 2021 Annual Report — Community Development Agency
7. Air Quality Management District Fund Usage Update — Public Works Agency
CLOSED SESSION REPORT — The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed
Session.
PUBLIC COMMENT — Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for
ALL comments on agenda and non -agenda items, with the exception of public hearings.
Comments for public hearings will take place after the hearing is opened.
I CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following
Consent Calendar Items: 8 throuah 24.
8. Excused Absences
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Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
9. Minutes from the Regular Meeting of February 15, 2022
Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office
Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
10. Minutes from the Special Meeting of February 16, 2022
Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office
Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
11. Adopt Ordinance No. NS-XXXX -AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING ARTICLE III ENTITLED TOBACCO RETAIL
LICENSE OF CHAPTER 18 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING
THE SALE OF FLAVORED TOBACCO PRODUCTS
First reading at the March 1, 2022 City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 7-
0.
Published in the Orange County Reporter on March 4, 2022.
Department(s): City Manager Office
Recommended Action: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
12. Adopt Ordinance No. NS-XXXX - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 2-105 OF THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROHIBIT ABSTENTIONS UNLESS LEGALLY REQUIRED,
TO REQUIRE UNAUTHORIZED ABSTENTIONS TO BE COUNTED AND
RECORDED AS A VOTE WITH THE MAJORITY, AND TO DESCRIBE THE
CONFLICT DISQUALIFICATION PROCESS
First reading at the March 1, 2022 City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 7-
0.
Published in the Orange County Reporter on March 4, 2022.
Department(s): City Manager Office
Recommended Action: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
13. Award Blanket Order Contracts to Office Depot, LLC and Veritiv Operating Company
in an Annual Aggregate Amount Not to Exceed $80,000 for up to a Four -Year Term for
the Purchase of Reprographic Paper and Envelopes (Specification No. 21-088)
(General and Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
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Recommended Action: Award blanket order contracts to Office Depot, LLC and
Veritiv Operating Company to provide reprographic paper and envelopes in an annual
aggregate amount of $80,000 for a one-year period beginning April 1, 2022 and
expiring March 31, 2023, with provision for three one-year renewals by mutual
agreement, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
14. Amend the Blanket Order Contract with Core & Main LP, Ferguson Enterprises LLC
and Western Water Works Supply Company for Waterworks Fittings and Supplies by
Increasing it to an Annual Aggregate Amount Not to Exceed $600,000 for the
Remainder of the Contract Term (Specification No. 21-012) (Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Amend the blanket purchase order contracts with Core &
Main LP, Ferguson Enterprises LLC, and Western Water Works Supply Company for
waterworks fittings and supplies to increase the annual amount by $175,000, for a
revised annual aggregate amount not to exceed $600,000, for the remainder of the
current three-year term expiring May 17, 2024, and two one-year renewal periods,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
15. Award a Purchase Order in an Amount Not to Exceed $323,827 to Trane U.S. Inc.,
dba Trane for Replacement of an Air Conditioning Unit in the Ross Annex Portion of
City Hall (Specification No. 22-024) (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Award a purchase order to Trane U.S. Inc., dba Trane, in the
amount of $281,589, with a contingency amount of $42,238, for a total amount not to
exceed $323,827, to replace an air conditioning unit at the Ross Annex, subject to
non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
16. Award a Purchase Order in the Amount of $62,679 to Penske Chevrolet of Cerritos
for One Chevrolet 2500 HD Truck (Specification No. 22-003) (Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of purchase
order to Penske Chevrolet of Cerritos for one Chevrolet 2500 HD Truck, in the amount
of $62,679 plus a contingency of $5,000, for a total amount not to exceed $67,679,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
17. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to Appropriate $133,740 in District 2
Acquisition and Development Funds Received in Prior Years for the Santiago Park
Main Street Entrance Project (Project No. 20-2731) and Approve an Amendment to
the Agreement with Hunsaker & Associates to Increase the Design Services Amount
by $133,740 for a New Estimated Project Design Cost of $383,740 (Project No. 20-
2731) (Non -General Fund)
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Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing
$133,740 of prior year fund balance from the Residential Development District 2,
Acquisition and Development, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account and
appropriating the same amount to the Residential Development District 2, Acquisition
and Development, Improvements Other Than Building expenditure account for the
Santiago Park Main Street Entrance Project (No. 20-2731). (Requires five affirmative
votes)
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the agreement with
Hunsaker & Associates for design services for the Santiago Park Main Street
Entrance Project, to increase the amount by $133,740, for a total agreement amount
of $383,740, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
the City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
18. Award a Construction Contract to All American Asphalt in the Amount of $4,189,151,
for the Garnsey Business District Pavement Improvements FY 2021-22 Project, with
an Estimated Project Delivery Cost of $4,763,666 (Project No. 22-6991) (Non -
General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract to All American Asphalt,
the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of
$4,189,151, for construction of the Garnsey Business District Pavement
Improvements FY 2020-21, for the term beginning March 15, 2022, and ending upon
project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract subject to
non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and the City Attorney.
2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of
$4,763,666, which includes $4,189,151 for the construction contract; $335,132 for
contract administration, inspection and testing; and a $239,383 project contingency
for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
19. Approve an Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Emergency Solutions Grant
Memorandum of Understanding Agreement with Santa Ana Police Department
HEART Program for Additional Street Outreach and ESG Subrecipient Agreement
with 2-1-1 Orange County for HMIS Data Collection using Unspent FY 2020-2021
ESG Funds (Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to
the Santa Ana Police Department HEART Program Memorandum of Understanding
to increase the amount of the agreement by $33,884 for program year July 1, 2021 -
June 30, 2022 for additional street outreach activities, subject to non -substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-
XXX).
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2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the 2-1-1 Orange County
Subrecipient Agreement to increase the amount of the agreement by $47,212.35 for
program year July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022 for additional Homeless Management
Information Systems data collection, subject to non -substantive changes approved by
the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
20. County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) Vocational Training and Work
Experience Program (Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement
awarding $2,516,892 to the City of Santa Ana's Santa Ana WORK Center from the
County of Orange Social Services Agency for vocational training and work experience
activities, effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025, subject to non -substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-
XXX).
21. Amend the Agreement with West Coast Arborists, Inc. for Tree Maintenance Services,
Increasing the Annual Amount by $145,000 for the Remaining Term of the Agreement
(General and Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the
agreement with West Coast Arborists, Inc. for tree maintenance services to increase
the annual amount by $145,000, for a total amount not to exceed $2,164,100, for the
remaining term of the agreement ending on December 31, 2022, with six one-year
renewal options exercisable by the City Manager, for a total amount not to exceed
$16,230,750 subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
22. Amend the Agreement with Graffiti Protective Coatings, Inc. for Graffiti Removal
Services, Increasing the Annual Amount for Fiscal Year 2021-22 by $300,000, and by
$600,000 Annually for the Remaining Term of the Agreement (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the
agreement with Graffiti Protective Coatings, Inc. for graffiti removal services,
increasing the amount for Fiscal Year 2021-22 by $300,000, for a total amount not to
exceed $1,660,000, and increasing the annual amount by $600,000, for a total
amount not to exceed $1,960,000 for the remaining term of the agreement ending on
October 31, 2023, with five, one-year renewal options exercisable by the City
Manager, for a total agreement amount not to exceed $14,979,667, subject to non -
substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No.
2022-XXX).
23. Resolution Authorizing the Submission of the Building Forward: Library Infrastructure
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Grant Application to the California State Library, and if Awarded, Acceptance and
Execution of the Grant Funds for Library Critical Maintenance, Life Safety, and
Infrastructure Needs
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: Resolution No. 2022-XXX — Adopt a resolution authorizing
the submission of a Building Forward: Library Infrastructure Grant Application for
library critical maintenance, life safety, and infrastructure needs; and if awarded,
approval to accept funds, implement the awarded project; and designate Library
Services Director Brian Sternberg as the Authorized Representative to enter into the
grant agreement.
24. Consider Approving the Continued Use of Teleconferencing for Meetings of City
Council and All Boards, Committees, and Commissions Pursuant to the Provisions of
Assembly Bill 361
Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office
Recommended Action: Resolution No. 2022-XXX — Adopt a resolution to consider
continuing the use of teleconferencing for City Council, board, committee, and
commission meetings pursuant to the provisions of Assembly Bill 361 for the next 30
days.
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
I BUSINESS CALENDAR
25. City of Santa Ana General Plan Annual Progress Report (2021)
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize staff to submit the City of Santa Ana's 2021
General Plan Annual Progress Report to the State of California Department of
Housing and Community Development (HCD) and Office of Planning and Research
(OPR).
26. Early Direction for Fiscal Year 2022-23 Budget Cycle
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Provide early budget direction to staff for the upcoming
fiscal year.
**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR**
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
PUBLIC COMMENTS — Members of the public may address the City Council on each of
the Public Hearing items.
27. Public Hearing - Consider an Ordinance Amending Chapter 39 of the Santa Ana
Municipal Code Related to the Water Shortage Contingency Plan
Legal Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on March 4, 2022.
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Approve first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 39
of the Municipal Code related to the Water Shortage Contingency Plan.
28. Public Hearing - Consider an Ordinance Repealing and Reenacting Article II of
Chapter 16 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code Related to Solid Waste Collection
Regulations
Legal Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on March 4, 2022.
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Approve first reading of an ordinance repealing and
reenacting Article II of Chapter 16 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code related to solid
waste collection regulations.
COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTED ITEMS
29. Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Direct Staff to Prepare a
Resolution Calling Upon our State Legislators to Introduce and Pass a Bill that Would
End Child Marriage — Councilmembers Mendoza, Lopez and Phan
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
COUNCIL COMMENTS
AB1234 DISCLOSURE — If the City paid for travel or other expenses this is the time for
members of the Council to provide a brief oral report on attendance of any regional board or
commission meeting or any conference, meeting or event attended.
ADJOURNMENT — Adjourn the City Council meeting.
Future Items
1. Mental Health Mobile Outreach Services
2. Housing Element Update
3. Billboard Ordinance Update
4. Cannabis Ordinance Update
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5. Proposition 218 Solid Waste Rates Public Hearing
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