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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-15-1984 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA October 15, 1984 The meeting was called to order at 1:17 p.m. by Mayor R. W. Lux~mbourger, in Room 147, City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza. Councilmembers present were John Acosta, P. Lee Johnson, Patricia A. McGuigan and Mayor Luxembourger. Also present were City Manager Robert C. Bobb, City Attorney ~dward J. Cooper and Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy, as well as rmmnbers of the City's manag~nent staff, the public and the press. Councilmembers Daniel E. Griset and Dan Young joined the meeting at 1:25 p.m. and 1:40 p.m., respectively. Councilmember Gordon Bricken was absent. WALK-ON ITEM Orange County League Resolutions Cc~mittee MOTION: Endorse the candidacy of Councilmember McGuigan for a position on the Resolutions Cor~nittee of the Orange County League of Cities and authorize the Mayor to cora~unicate that support to the President of the Orange County League. MOTION: Johnson SECOND: Acosta AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan None Bricken, Griset, Young FILE 150.10 WORK STUDY SESSION Southern California Water Issue John Garthe, Santa Ana's representative to the Metropolitan Water District introduced Tcm Lovil, Metropolitan Water District, who addressed Council regarding the status of water issues in California. Mr. Lovil discussed the loss of Colorado water in 1985, the State Water Project, the probability that water rates would increase, hydrogeneration, Proposition 36 impacts, and the use of chloranines by MWD. He then responded to Councilmsmbers' questions. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 392 OCTOBER 15, 1984 The Executive Director, Water Utilities, encouraged the Council to consider deannexation fr~m the Municipal Water District of Orange County, since the Municipal Water District would be assessing its members this year to raise operating monies, and he felt Santa Ana's benefits would not equal the $42,000 charge. The Water Utilities Director provided a status report on the City's hydrogeneration project at the Bristol Reservoir. Mr. Garthe described plans to capture Santiago Creek water by M~D, and the Green Acres project, a water reclamation program currently in operation. Business Incubator Center The Economic Development Director reviewed briefly the City's plans to establish a business incubator facility (a program to assist new businesses) in the area just north of the Transportation Center. He indicated the project would include a 20,000 square foot facility on a 1-acre site, and that both EDA and UDAG funds were being sought to fund the project. The City Manager indicated a Board would be needed to oversee the project. The Economic Develoument Director and City Manager responded to Councilmembers' questions on the project. Councilm~anber Griset expressed a desire that the program be a joint venture with another entity and Councilmember Young noted a need to lease the facility before proceeding with construction. Industrial Development Bonds The Economic Development Director provided the Council with an over- view of the City's Industrial Development Bond program, including the different types of bonding authority and recent Federal legislative changes. He indicated the City expected to issue $75 million in industrial bonds this year resulting in 3,000 jobs, either created or retained by the City, and added that the City had been aggressive in its use of this economic tool. The Economic Development Director also distributed to Council an interview guide for business retention and expansion and explained that the City would be implementing such a program in the near future. The Council recessed at 2:29 p.m., and reconvened at 2:43 p.m., with all members present, except Councilmember Bricken. Councilm~mlbers expressed their concerns regarding Consent Calendar items. EXECUTIVE SESSION The Council recessed to Executive Session at 3:03 p.m., and reconvened in the Council Chambers at 3:43 p.m., with the same members present. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 393 OCTOBER 15, 1984 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ~O THE FLAG INVOCATION - Councilmember Acosta PROCLAMATION Presented by Vice Mayor Griset to T. C. Sutaria, Transportation Department of the Public Services Agency, proclaiming the week of October 14-20, 1984, as "Traffic Safety Week." CONSENT CALENDAR MOTION: Approve staff reco~nendations on the following Consent Calendar items. MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None Bricken 1. MINUTES MOTION: Approve. Adjourned Regular Meeting of September 25, 1984. Regular Meeting of October 1, 1984. 2. BID CALLS/REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL MOTION: Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertis~nent for bids or requests for proposals as appropriate. A. 100 Shotguns; Police Department. SPEC 84-012 Four Crime Scene Vehicles; Police Department. SPEC 84-022 Gas Chr~natograph System; Police Department. SPEC 84-023 Taking Average Daily Traffic Counts at Various Locations in the City and Preparing an Average Daily Traffic Flow Map; Public Services. PROJ 2103 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 394 OCTOBER 15, 1984 BID AWARD MOTION: Award in accordance with bid sua~ary report. Weed and Rubbish R~noval - Public Services; ~dwin Webber, Inc., in the amount of $85,426.50. PROJ 7115 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS MOTION: Receive and file staff reports. Protests A. TRAN, Klm, 400 W. Fourth, Original type 41 on-sale beer & wi ne. Protests: Police - Yes, High Crime Rate. Planning - Yes, Land Use Certificate required. B. PHAM, Chau Minh, 410 N. Harbor, Original type 20 off-sale beer & wine. Protests: Police - No. Planning - Yes, Land Use Certificate required. No Protests C. DER WIENER SCHNITZEL, INTERNATIONAL, INC., 1401 W. MacArthur Original type 40 on-sale beer. (Councilmsmber Johnson registered a "no" vote.) D. TRAN, Hoa Minh, 2216 W. Fifth, Person-to-person transfer type 20 off-sale beer. (Councilmember Johnson registered a "no" vote.) E. OLIVARES, Ofelia, 3610 W. First, Person-to-person transfer type 40 on-sale beer. (Councilmember Johnson registered a "no" vote.) FILE 405 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 395 OCTOBER 15, 1984 6. DEED Deed With Cash - Grantee City MOTION: Approve deed and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk of all necessary documents in connection with purchase. MANSFIELD, Dorothy May, Ns/Owens, E/Main; in the amount of $118,000; street purposes. DEED 7102 7. SURPLUS PROPERTY MOTION: Approve the sale of surplus City property, formerly Jackson Park, to the C~'munity Redevelot]nent Agency for $76,000, and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk of all necessary doctmlents to transfer title. JACKSON PARK, West side of Jackson St., N/First St. FILE 630.15 (Councilmember Acosta registered a "no" vote.) 9. TENTATIVE PARCEL MAPS MOTION: Approve and file Notices of Ex~nption; find that the subdivisions and the provisions for design and improv~nent are consistent with the general plan; and approve subject to conditions in Planning Manager's reports. NOTICE OF EXEMPTION & PARCEL MAP 84-886 - Filed by Joseph Hartge to subdivide 7.8 acres into four M1 lots located at the northeast corner of Fairview and Fifth Streets. FILE 625.25 NOTICE OF EXBMPTION & PARCEL MAP 84-887 - Filed by Harbor Sunflower Partners to subdivide 33.28 acres into four M1 parcels in the Light Industrial District at northeast cor- ner of Harbor and Sunflower. FILE 625.25 12. AGREEMENTS MOTION: Approve agreements and authorize their execution by Mayor and Clerk. LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE BARRISTER BUILDING for office space for the Utilities Agency at 217 N. Main St. for a term of one year at $3,533.40 per month. A-84-100 FILE 850 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 396 OCTOBER 15, 1984 Ce AGREEMENT WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR MUNICIPAL DEVELOP- MENT, INC. FOR WASHINGTON REPRESENTATIVE in the amount of $36,000 for a one-year period. A-84-102 FILE 150.05 MOTION: Ten~inate existing agreement with Thomas Dellaquila and approve agreement with Patricia Ryman and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk. AGRE~ENT WITH PATRICIA RYMAN for Landscape Project Coordination for a period of one-year at an approxi- mate monthly rate of $1650. A-84-101 A-84-14 FILE 900 13. BOARDS - CO~ISSIONS - CO~ITTEES APPOINTMENT MOTION: Appoint. John Raya, 4618 W. Hollyline, as Ward 7 representative to the Housing Advisory Cor~nission for a term expiring 11-30-84. FILE 110.15 14. UNINVESTIGATED LIABILITY CLAIMS MOTION: Refer to Administration. Claims received from September 24, 1984 through October 5, 1984. FILE 415 16. REPORT TO FILE MOTION: Receive and file. PROCLAMATION REPORT FILE 120.20 19. MISCELLANEOUS A. CALIFORNIA BAND REVIEW - WAIVER OF FEES FOR USE OF THE STADIUM CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 397 OCTOBER 15, 1984 MOTION: 1) Waive rental fees for use of Eddie West Field-Santa Ana Stadi~nbetween the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., Friday, November 23, 1984, for the following purposes: A. Presentation of trophies and awards. B. Field Band C~npetition portion of the California Band Review; 2) Permit the Santa Aha Winds to operate a non- exclusive food and beverage concession on the west Stadium parking lot on the same date, up to 2:00 p.m.; and 3) Require the Santa Aha Winds Youth Band to provide the City the same type of insurance policy or certificate required of all other tenants of the Stadi~n. (Councilmenber Johnson registered a "no" vote.) FILE 920 Be WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE FOR JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT EMPLOYEES MOTION: Approve agreement and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk. A(19EtlMENT WITH ARGONAUT INSURANCE for Workers' Compensation Insurance for the term November 1, 1984, to November 1, 1985, at an annual estimated rate of $21,036. FILE 435.25 510.05 21. ORDINANCES/I~LEMENTATION RESOLUTIONS VOTES IN THIS CATEGORY WILL SHOW AS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED. PRIOR ABSENCES WILL BECOME AFFIRMATIVE VOTES UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. ACTUAL ABSENCE AT TIME OF VOTING WILL BE RECORDED AS SUCH. A. R3 AND R3H REQUIREMENTS - ORDINANCE NO. NS-1739 (Placed on first reading on October 1, 1984, by unanimous vote with Young absent.) MOTION: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. ORDINANCE NO. NS-1739 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTIONS 41-261, 41-267, 41-276 AND 41-282 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING SECTIONS 41-265.5 AND 41-280.5 THERETO TO REVISE THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR THE R3 AND R3H USE DISTRICTS. FILE 625.55 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 398 OCTOBER 15, 1984 B. NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 905 - 2417 N. TUSTIN AVE. - ORDINANCE NO. NS-1750 (Placed on first reading on October 1, 1984, by unanimous vote with Young absent.) MOTION: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. ORDINANCE NO. NS-1750 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF TUSTIN AVENUE AND FRANZEN AVENUE FROM THE RE (RESIDENTIAL ESTATE) DISTRICT TO THE C5 (ARTERIAL C~E~IAL) DISTRICT. FILE 625.05 C. R~CISSION OF PARAMEDIC FEES (Placed on first reading on October 1, 1984, with Johnson dissenting and Young absent.) MOTION: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. ORDINANCE NO. NS-1751 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 14-90 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO FEES FOR PARAMEDIC SERVICES. FILE 710.10 D. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM (Placed on first reading on October 1, 1984, by unanimous vote with Young absent.) ORDINANCE NO. NS-1752 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHOR- IZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BE!~EEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA A~D THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC ~PLOYEES RETIRE- MENT SYSTEM. A-84-97A FILE 500 NOTICE OF EX~/~PTION AND APPEAL NO. 507 - MINOR EXCEPTION 84-17 - 1920 N. HELIOTROPE (Confirms Council action of October 1, 1984, with Bricken and Johnson dissenting and Young absent.) MOTION: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 84-121 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING MINOR EXCEPTION NO. 84-17 TO ALLOW A SIX-FOOT HIGH WALL WITHIN THE FRONT YARD SETBACK ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1920 NORTH HELIOTROPE DRIVE IN THE R1 DISTRICT. FILE 625.35 * * * * * * * * * * * CONSENT CALENDAR FINIS * * * * * * * * * * CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 399 OCTOBER 15, 1984 EXECUTIVE SESSION REPORT MOTION: Approve settl~nent agre~nent with the City of Orange on two outstanding lawsuits subject to minor clarification as approved by the City Attorney and the developer's representative. MOTION: Johnson SECOND: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxer~bourger, McGuigan, Young NOES: None ABSENT: Bricken FILE A-84-104 615.05 410.15 MOTION: Authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk of a Jt. Exercise of Powers Authority with City of Ocange for Transportation purposes. MOTION: Young SECOND: Griset AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None Bricken FILE A-84-105 615.05 MOTION: Authorize the City Attorney to settle the workers' compensation claim of James Carson for a compromise and release, in the amount of $15,000.00. MOTION: Griset SECOND: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None Bricken FILE 410.10 12. AGREEMENT AGrEeMENT WITH THE CIVIC CENTER BARRIO HOUSING CORPORATION for the use of $47,965 of C~u~unity Develo~ent Block Grant funds for the moderate rehabilitation of 8 multi- family residential properties. Pete Major, representing Civic Center Barrio, responded to Councilmembers' questions regarding the owner-built housing project at Civic Center Drive and Raitt Street. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 400 OCTOBER 15, 1984 MOTION: Approve agreement and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk. MOTION: Griset VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: SECOND: Young Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young Acosta Bricken A-84-98 FILE 610.05 35. RESOLUTIONS GRANT APPLICATION - CALIFORNIA PARK & REC. FACILITIES BOND ACT OF 1984 - SANTA ANA ZOO EXHIBITS MOTION: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 84-122 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR SANTA ANA'S ZOO EXHIBIT IMPROVEMENTS. MOTION: Griset SECOND: Johnson VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None Bricken FILE 925 GRANT APPLICATION - CALIFORNIA PAgK & REC. FACILITIES BOND ACT OF 1984 - SANTIAGO PARK MOTION: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 84-123 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE ROBERTI-Z'BERG BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR SANTIAGO PARK LAWN BOWLING CLUBHOUSE ANDCOMMDNITY ROOM. MOTION: Griset VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: SECOND: McGuigan Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None Bricken FILE 915 GRANT APPLICATION - CALIFORNIA PARK & REC. FACILITIES BOND ACT OF 1984 - SANTA ANA ZOO CONCESSION STAND CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 401 OCTOBER 15, 1984 MOTION: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 84-124 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE NON-PROFIT PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECRE- ATIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR SANTA ANA'S ZOO CONCESSION STAND. MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Young VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None Bricken FILE 925 90. CITY MANAGER'S AGENDA ITEM STUDY OF THE CITY'S EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES MOTION: 1) Approve the following agreement and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk; and 2) Approve Appropriation Adjustment. AGREEMENT WITH FOURTH PARTY, INC. for services to the newly appointed Management Services Committee in the amount of $12,500 (Study of City's ~lnergency Medical Services). APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 43 transferring $25,000 frc~a ll-999-Reserve Appropriations to ll-322-Fire Contractual to provide a budget for a study of the City's ~nergency Medical Services. MOTION: Johnson SECOND: Young VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young Acosta, Griset Bricken The motion failed. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 402 OCTOBER 15, 1984 MOTION: Approve agreement and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk. A6~EEM~T WITH FOURTH PARTY, INC. for services to the newly appointed Manag~nent Services C~ittee in the amount of $12,500. MOTION: Johnson SECOND: Young VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young Acosta, Griset Bricken A-84-103 FILE 710.10 MOTION: Approve Appropriation Adjustment No. 43. MOTION: Johnson SECOND: Young VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young Acosta, Griset Bricken The motion failed. The City Manager indicated he would prepare a final report on improvements to the City's paramedic syst~n for return to Council in the near future. FILE 710.10 ORAL COS~3NICATIONS Priscilla Holmberg, 618 Cypress, addressed Council expressing her concern regarding litter in the City of Santa Aha. ~na Christie, 215 E. Myrtle, addressed Council expressing her concern on the same subject. Rita Corpin, 315 E. Myrtle, addressed Council recorm~ending a program for improved litter control in the City of Santa Ana, indicating more cormnunity involvement, use of State funds and stronger enforcement would greatly benefit the City in this area. Charles Coleman, 316 So. Cypress, expressed his concerns on the same subject. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 403 OCTOBER 15, 1984 MOTION: Instruct staff to establish both short and long-range litter control programs and report to Council in two weeks. MOTION: Young SECOND: Johnson AYES: Acosta, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young NOES: None ABSENT: Bricken FILE 800 COUNCIL COb~3NICATIONS Councilm~mber McGuigan noted that the City's showmobilewas in shabby condition but reported that the Executive Director of Cultural, Recreation and Co~nunity Services had scheduled the sho~nobile for clean-upprior to Golden City Days. Councilmember Acosta expressed his disappointment regarding a lack of City staff attendance at the International Menudo Cook-off at Centennial Park and the lack of courtesy evidenced by Code Enforc~nent personnel. Councilm~nber Johnson noted the Menudo Cook-off had created a parking problam for the neighborhood and urged that the neighborhood be consulted before relocating the Swap Meet from Santa Ana Stadium to Centennial Park. Councilm~nber Young expressed his concern with the Centennial Park location for the Swap Meet. Councilm~ber Griset requested the Manager investigate fund-raising being done to retain the Swap Meet at its present location. Councilm~mlber Johnson requested that the City's showmobile be repainted iwmediately. Councilme~ers expressed their concern regarding possible discrimination relative to Hispanic participation in Golden City Days. The City Manager indicated he would provide the Council with a report on the subject. ADJOURNMENT At 5:30 p.m., the meeting was adjourned. ~eiCe'C. Guy / rk of the Council CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 404 OCTOBER 15, 1984