HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-23-1976MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
March 23, 1976
The meeting was called to order at 5:00 P.M. by Mayor John
Garthe in the City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza.
The following Council members were present: David F. Ortiz,
Harry K. Yamamoto, Vernon S. Evans, David L. Brandt, James
E. Ward and Mayor John Garthe. Councilman Gordon Bricken
arrived at 5:15 P.M. during the meeting of the Community
Redevelopment Agency. Also present were City Manager Bruce
C. Spragg~ City Attorney Keith L. Gow~ Director of Public
Works John Stevens, Police Chief Raymond C. Davis, Executive
Director for Redevelopment Richard Goblirsch, Fire Chief
Eugene Judd and Clerk of the Council Florence I. Malone.
RECESS Council recessed to convene
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY the Special Meeting of the
Community Redevelopment
Agency at 5:02 P.M., and
reconvened at 6:50 P.M. with all Council members present.
BID CALLS On the unanimously carried
SPEC. 76-009 ~ 76-010 (7:0) motion of Councilman
APPROVED Evans, seconded by Council-
man Brandt, Council approved
plans and specifications and authorized advertisement for
bids on the following:
SPEC. 76-009 - Safety Conversion Equipment
for Fire Department required by OSHA.
SPEC. 76-010 - Replace apparatus doors
at Fire Station #5 and repair apparatus
door at Fire Station #1.
CA 89
AGREEMENT FIRE STATION #4 The following Agreement
ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES was approved and its
APPROVED execution by the Mayor
and Clerk was authorized
on the unanimously (7:0) carried motion of Councilman
Evans, seconded by Councilman Brandt:
ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES - Between City and
Hippe & Randell for Fire Station #4 to be
constructed at Flower Street and Glenwood
Place.
A-76-27
HIRING MORATORIUM EXEMPTION The following Police Depart-
POLICE DEPARTMENT ment positions were exempted
APPROVED from the hiring moratorium
on the approved motion (6:1)
of Councilman Brandt, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, with
Councilman Evans dissenting:
Police Officers - Team Policing
Word-Processing Clerk Typists
Police Service Officer
Emergency Services Dispatcher
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
119
MARCH 23, 1976
Prior to the motion, Police Chief Raymond Davis, quoting from
his report on the subject dated March 19, 1976, stated that
the Police Department will average 1 - 2 police officer
vacancies per month; that the Team Policing Program since
December 1, 1975 has effected a sixteen per cent reduction
in burglary and twelve per cent reduction in major crimes;
that this is a critical staffing period because of community
meetings on the Program; and the need to keep officers in
their own Team Policing areas. CA 50
BICENTENNIAL OLYMPICS Council authorized the
USE OF CITY EMBLEMS issuance of sixteen City
AUTHORIZED Seal Emblems to be sewn
on T-shirts to be worn by
the City's contestants in the "Almost Anything Goes"
Bicentennial Olympics scheduled at Huntington Beach High
School Stadium on Saturday, March 27, on the unanimously
approved motion (7:0) of Councilman Ward, seconded by
Councilman Evans. The request for the emblems came from
Gene Moriarty, Chairman of the Santa Aha Bicentennial
Commission, in his letter dated March 17, 1976.
CA 80.12
SCAG COMMITTEES Council approved the
APPOINTMENTS reappointment of the
APPROVED following Councilmen to
the Southern California
Association of Governments Committees, on the unanimously
approved motion (7:0) of Councilman Ward, seconded by
Councilman Evans:
Transportation ~ Utilities - David Brandt Delegate,
James Ward Alternate;
Community & Economic Development - Vernon Evans
Environmental Quality & Resource Conservation
Gordon Bricken
Human Services - Harry Yamamoto
Resolutions - Vernon Evans
CA 80.1
CA 141
ADJOURNMENT
by Councilman Ward.
The meeting adjourned at
6:40 P.M. on the unanimously
approved (7:0) motion of
Councilman Evans, seconded
FLORENCE L MALON~
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
120 MARCH 23, 1976