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August 2, 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
Nelida Mendoza
Councilmember - Ward 2
Phil Bacerra
Mayor Pro Tem - Ward 4
David Penaloza
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
Vacant
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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Members of the public may attend the City Council meeting in -person or join via Zoom. The
City Council meeting will occur live via teleconference Zoom webinar. You may view the
meeting from your computer, tablet or smart phone via YouTube LiveStream at
www.youtube.com/user/SantaAnaLibrary or on CTV3, available on Spectrum channel 3.
PUBLIC COMMENTS — Members of the public who wish to address the City Council on
closed session items, items on the regular agenda or on matters which are not on the
agenda, but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council may do so by one of
the following ways:
• MAILING OPTION written communications — Public comments may be mailed to:
Office of the Clerk of the Council, 20 Civic Center Plaza M-30, Santa Ana, CA
92701. All written communications received via mail by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the City's document
archive system which is available for public review.
• SENDING E-MAIL OPTION — Public comments may be sent via email to the City
Clerk's office at eComment(a)santa-ana.org. Please note the agenda item you are
commenting on in the subject line of the email. All emails received before 4:00 p.m. on
the day of the meeting will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the City's
document archive system which is available for public review.
• LIVE VIRTUAL OPTION — Members of the public may provide live comments during
the meeting by Zoom or Conference Call. To join by Zoom click on or type the following
address into your web browser https://us02web.zoom.us/j/315965149. To join the
Conference Call: Dial (669) 900-9128 and enter MEETING ID: 315 965 149#. You will
be prompted by the City Clerk when it is time for a: i) closed session item, ii)
general agenda item, iii) public hearing item, iv) special agenda item, or v) for Housing
Authority item. You may request to speak by dialing *9 from your phone or you may
virtually raise your hand from Zoom. After the Clerk confirms the last three digits of the
caller's phone number or Zoom ID and unmutes them, the caller must press *6 or
microphone icon to speak. Callers are encouraged, 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 required 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
comments on closed session items by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in
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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
6:00 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
About the Agenda
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CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION
Council Members
Mayor Pro Tern
Mayor
City Manager
City Attorney
Clerk of the Council
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
Nelida Mendoza
David Penaloza
Thai Viet Phan
Phil Bacerra
Vicente Sarmiento
Kristine Ridge
Sonia R. Carvalho
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 LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.6(a):
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Agency Negotiators: Human Resources Executive Director, Jason Motsick
Employee Organizations:
• Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA)
• Santa Ana Police Management Association (PMA)
• Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) Full -Time Employees
• Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) Part -Time Non -Civil Service
Employees
• Confidential Association of Santa Ana (CASA)
• Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA)
2. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT/APPOINTMENT pursuant to Government Code
54957
Title: Clerk of the Council, Acting Clerk of the Council, or Interim Clerk of the Council
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 Pastor Tommy Cota
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
Certificate of Recognition presented by Mayor Sarmiento and Councilmember
Mendoza to Nashely and Gilbert Lopez for Outstanding Contributions to the
Community.
2. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Hernandez declaring August 2022 as
Chicano Heritage Month.
3. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to Preston Joseph
Dillard for Outstanding Contributions to the Community.
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Mendoza to Dr. Annebelle
Nery for Outstanding Contributions to Higher Education.
5. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Phan and Mayor Sarmiento to
Santa Anita Neighborhood Youth Volunteers for Outstanding Contributions to the
Community.
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
6. COVID-19 Update in the Community
7. OC Streetcar Project — Orange County Transportation Authority and 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
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Consent Calendar Items: 8 through 16.
8. Excused Absences
Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
9. Minutes from the Regular Meeting of May 17, 2022
Department(s): Clerk of the Council
Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
10. Minutes from the Regular and Housing Authority Meeting of June 7, 2022
Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office
Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
11. Adopt Ordinance -AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 33 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE
(STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WORKS) BY ADDING ARTICLE XI
RELATING TO CEREMONIAL STREET NAMING
First reading at the July 19, 2022 City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 7-0.
Published in the Orange County Reporter on July 22, 2022.
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
12. Adopt Ordinance - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AMENDING ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 10 OF THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRE SIGNS AT COMMERCIAL CENTERS PROVIDING
INFORMATION ABOUT PROPERTY MAINTENANCE TO THE PUBLIC
First reading at the July 19, 2022 City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 7-0.
Published in the Orange County Reporter on July 22, 2022.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
13. Approve an Agreement with KTUA for Traffic Planning and Engineering Services for
the Safe Mobility Santa Ana Plan Update in the Amount of $180,000 for a up to a
Five-year Term (Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with
KTUA, for transportation/traffic planning and engineering services for the Safe Mobility
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Santa Ana (SMSA) plan update, for a three-year period beginning August 2, 2022,
and ending on August 1, 2025, with the option to extend for up to a two-year period, in
a total aggregate amount not to exceed $180,000, subject to non -substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
14. Approve Agreement between the City of Santa Ana and William H. Nuesse M.D. and
Mary Ann Nuesse, D.O, a California Medical Corporation, Doing Business as Sunrise
Multispecialist Medical Center, for Non -Industrial Medical Services (Non -General
Fund)
Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an Aareement with
William H. Nuesse M.D. and Mary Ann Nuesse, D.O, a California medical corporation,
doing business as Sunrise Multispecialist Medical Center, to provide non -industrial
medical services for a three-year term (June 7, 2022 through June 30, 2025) with the
option of one 1-year extension, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the
City Manager and City Attorney. The agreement shall not exceed $200,000 over the
term of the Agreement (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
15. Adopt a Resolution Declaring City -Owned Properties as Exempt Surplus Land for the
Purpose of a Real Property Exchange with the State of California
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Resolution No. 2022-XXX — Adopt a resolution declaring
City -owned properties as exempt surplus land pursuant to California Government
Code § 54220 et seq. for exchange of State of California real property for the City's
use, and authorize the City Manager to execute any and all documents necessary to
complete the exchange.
16. Orange County Grand Jury's Investigative Report, Findings, and Recommendations
Regarding "How is Orange County Addressing Homelessness"
Department(s): City Manager Office
Recommended Action: Receive and file the Orange County Grand Jury's
investigative report, findings, and recommendations regarding Orange County
Homelessness and authorize the City Manager to deliver the City's response to the
findings and recommendations to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court.
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
IBUSINESS CALENDAR
17. Approve the $128,360,000 Revive Santa Ana Spending Plan, Appropriate Federal
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American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funding, and Adopt a Resolution to Amend the
FY 2022-23 Annual Budget to Add Limited -Term Full -Time Positions (Revive Santa
Ana Program)
Department(s): City Manager Office
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the updated $128,360,000 Revive Santa Ana
Spending Plan to protect and revive the community as Santa Ana continues to
emerge from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment of $64,180,000 to authorize spending from
the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for various expenditures to recover
from COVID-19, including authorization for the City Manager to move appropriated
money between Spending Plan line items to reflect evolving federal guidelines and
individual program popularity. (Requires five affirmative votes)
3. Resolution No. 2022-XXX — Adopt a resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2022-23
Annual Budget to add limited -term full-time positions for the implementation of Revive
Santa Ana projects.
18. Direct Staff to Place a Proposed Charter Amendment Voter Ballot Measure for Public
Consideration at the November 8, 2022 General Municipal Election; Adopt a
Resolution, Authorize and Designate City Councilmembers to File an Argument;
Direct City Attorney to File an Impartial Analysis; and Other Related Documents
Calling for a General Municipal Election and Consolidating it with the Statewide
General Election
Department(s): City Manager Office
Recommended Action: 1. Resolution No. 2022-XXX — Adopt a Resolution of the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana calling for the placement on the ballot of a
measure for the November 8, 2022 General Municipal Election for the submission to
the qualified voters of the question of whether the City Charter should be amended to
update the City Charter by imposing a lifetime ban for the Mayor after completion of 4
terms and a lifetime ban for Councilmembers after completion of 3 terms, requiring
approval of 2/3 of the City Council to adopt a budget, expanding the application of the
Code of Ethics, utilizing gender neutral language throughout the Charter, changing
references to the "Clerk of Council" to "City Clerk" and making other minor clean-up
updates.
2. Request that the Board of Supervisors of Orange County Consolidate the City's
General Municipal Election with the Statewide General Election.
3. Authorize the filing of Arguments and Rebuttals.
a. Designate up to five (5) Councilmembers to author an Argument and Rebuttal
Statement.
4. Direct the City Attorney to prepare an Impartial Analysis.
5. Direct the Clerk of the Council to publish legal notices as required by law.
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**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR**
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. Community Workforce Agreement
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