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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-02-1990 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SA&ITA ANA, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 2, 1990 The meeting was called to order at 4:30 p.m. in Room 423, City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, by Mayor Dan Young. Councilmembers present were John Acosta, Ron May, Patricia A. McGuigan, Rick Norton, and Miguel A. Pulido. Also present were City Manager David N. Ream, City Attorney Edward J. Cooper and Assistant Clerk of the Council William D. Baron. Councilmember Daniel E. Griset joined the meeting at 4:34 p.m. COUNCIL STUDY SESSION CUP 82-026 - 1414-1428 N. BUSH STREET Mayor Young announced that the developer had requested a two-week continuation of the public hearing on this project. CONSENT CALENDAR REVIEW Councilmembers discussed concerns with respect to Consent Calendar items. Councilmember Pulido expressed his interest in stricter regulations for the issuance of ABC {Alcoholic Beverage Control) licenses. The Mayor requested staff provide Council with a schedule for city-wide sidewalk repairs. Mayor Pro Tem Acosta inquired as to parking space provisions for the 17 parcels in Item 9.A. in case they later sold as individual units. Ken Adams, Assistant Planning Manager, explained that each parcel is to be treated as a separate piece of property and as developed, must meet current City requirements for parking. Mayor Pro Tem Acosta also noted an increase in the number of claims filed against the City based on sidewalk disrepair. RECESSED - 4:59 P.M. RECONVENED - COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 5:15 P.M. - All Councilmembers present. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 1 JANUARY 2, 1990 PRESENTATIONS SER¥]CE A~ARDS - MAYOR George Harer, Fire Captain Fire Department - 25 Years of Service Herbert Mahaffey, Firefighter Fi re Department - 25 Years of Service Grant Jacobs, Fire Engineer Fi re Department - 20 Years of Service FILE 120.35 CONSENT CALENDAR The Mayor announced the following changes to the Consent Calendar: l) Change motion for Item 2.C. to read "Reject the bid and readvertise for bids." 2) Removal of Items 12.D. and 21.A. for separate discussion and action. MOTION: Approve the following Consent Calendar items: MOTION: Pulido SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young None None MINUTES MOT I ON: 1.A. 1.B. Approve Minutes. Regular Meeting of December 18, 1989 Adjourned Regular Meeting of December 20, 1989 SPECIFICATIONS - PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES MOTION: Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids. 7 COPIERS - Finance and Management Services Agency. SPEC 89-056 PARAMEDIC EQUIPMENT AND REPLACEMENT PARTS - Fire Department. SPEC 89-061 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 2 JANUARY 2, 1990 MOTION: 2.C. Reject bid and readvertise. COMPUTER HARDWARE TO SUPPORT GEOBASE SYSTEM - To Digital Equipment Corporation for a five-year lease/purchase contract in the total amount of $174,510.45 - Public Works Agency. SPEC 89-045 MOTION: 2.D. 2oEo Award as recommended in Request for Council Action. ELECTROSTATIC PLOTTER - To U.S. CAD in the amount of $47,854.00 - Public Works Agency. SPEC 89-047 COMPUTERIZED SURVEY EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE - To Brunson Instruments in the amount of $21,441.68 - Public Works Agency. SPEC 89-054 PROJECTS - MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC FACILITIES MOTION: 3.A. Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids. BALLFIELD IMPROVEMENTS - THORNTON PARK (PHASE IV) - Recreation and Co~nunity Services Agency/Public Works. PROJ 6200A MOTION: 3.B.1. 3.B.2. l) Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bi ds. INSTALLATION - LEFT-TURN PHASING AND NEW TRAFFIC SIGNAL - VARIOUS LOCATIONS - Public Works Agency. PROJ 1483 2) Authorize purchase. TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLER AND CABINET - From Multisonics as sole source supplier in the approximate amount of $14,000.00 - Public Works Agency. PROJ 1483 MOTION: 3.C. 3oD. Award as recommended in Requests for Council Action. STREET TREE TRIb~4ING - VARIOUS LOCATIONS (PHASE II) - To V & E Tree Service, Inc. in the amount of $89,793.00 - Public Works Agency. PROJ 9148 STREET TREE PLANTING - FAR NORTHWEST NEIGHBORHOOD (PHASE III) - To Landscape Constructors, in the amount of $27,552.00 - Public Works Agency. PROJ 9148 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 3 JANUARY 2, 1990 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL APPLICATIONS MOTION: Receive and file reports. GALVEZ, Salvador G. - "El Puerto Nuevo" - 719 E. First Street, Original, type 41 On-sale beer and wine, public eating place. Police: Protest based on above-average crime rate. Planning Conditional Use Permit required. BoB. CHO Kyung and Yong - "Genovese Liquor" - 2370 N. Tustin Avenue, Person-to-person transfer, type 21 Off-sale general. Police: No protest. Planning: No action required. 5,0, GILBERT, Laverna and CHALOEICHEEP, Sutajitra - "Shelly's Restaurant" - 800 N. Tustin Avenue, #A2, Premises-to-premises transfer, type 41 On-sale beer and wine, public eating place. Police: No protest. Planning: No action required. 5,Do CHUN, Ellen and Tong - "Susie's Market" - 914 N. Harbor Blvd., #F, Person-to-person transfer, type 21 Off-sale general. Police: No protest. Planning: No action required. FILE 405 CONDITIONAL USE PER~4ITS/VARIANCES~PAPJ(ING WAIVERS MOTION: Approve and file Notice of Exemption and Findings of Fact. CUP 89-027 - 2720 Croddy Way - Filed by Fluid Recycling Services, Inc. to allow an office use within a building in the M1 District. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Planning Co~ission Action: Approval. FILE 625.)5 TENTATIVE PARCEL/TRACT MAPS MOTION: Approve and file Negative Declaration; find that the proposed subdivision and the provisions for design and improvements are consistent with the General Plan; and approve subject to conditions in Planning Director's report. 9oA. PARCEL MAP 88-433 - 3500-3530 W. Lake Center Drive - Filed by Harbor/Sunflower Associates to subdivide 5.5 acres into 17 parcels to all ow construction of an office/warehouse complex. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Zoning Administrator Action: Approval. FILE 625.25 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 4 JANUARY 2, 1990 FINAL PARCEL/TRACT MAPS MOTION: Approve final map; accept the dedications thereon; and the bonds in the amounts set; authorize execution of subdivision agreement by Mayor and Clerk. IO.A. TRACT MAP 13804 - 3328 West First Street - Subdivides 10.04 acres of land into 93 parcels for the purpose of developing a 93-unit residential project. FILE 625.30 AGREEMENTS MOTION: Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk to execute agreements. 12.A. AGREEMENT A-90-OO1 - BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA AMA AND CALIFORNIA TRAFFIC AND PARKING - For daily traffic and turning movement counts at various locations, in the amount of $26,070.00 - Public Works Agency. FILE 1040 PROJ 5102 12.B.1. AGREEMENT A-90-002 - BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF ORANGE COUNTY (MODOC) - To hold harmless from liability as a result of mutual aid action during major emergencies - Public Works Agency. FILE 850.10 12.B.2. AGREEMENT A-90-003 - BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA AMA AND THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (MWD) - To hold harmless from liability as a result of mutual aid action during major emergencies - Public Works Agency. FILE 850.10 12.C. AGREEMENT A-90-004 - BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA AMA AND THE SANTA AMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT - For recreational facilities use - Recreation and Community Services Agency. FILE 615.48 12.D. AGREEMENT A-90-005 - BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND STARBOARD DEVELOPMENT - Removed for separate discussion and action. (See Minutes page 8.) BOARDS/CO~ISSIONS/CO~ITTEES 13.A. APPOINTMENTS MOTION: Appoint. 13.A.1. Ralph C. Quiroz, 1329 N. Freeman, recommended by COUNCILMEMBER MAY, as a Ward 2 representative to the Charter Review Committee. FILE 115 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 5 JANUARY 2, 1990 13.B. MOTION: 13.B.1. 13.B.2. 13.B.3. 13.B.4. REAPPOINTMENTS Reappoint. Carol Weirbeky, Department of Rehabilitation representative to the Private Industry Council, for a second full term expiring February l, 1994. FILE llO.15 Mary (Betty) Nelson, Emplo3a~ent Development Department representative to the Private Industry Council, for a first full term expiring February l, 1994. FILE 110.15 Ted Moore, First American Title Insurance Company, Private Sector representative to the Private Industry Council, for a first full term expiring February l, 1994. FILE 110.15 Dr. Frances M. Williams, 709 N. Concord, to the Santiago Library Board for a term expiring December 31, 1991. FILE llO.15 UNINVESTIGATED LIABILITY CLAIMS MOTION: Refer to administration for processing. 14oA. Claims received from December ll, 1989 to December 21, 1989. FILE 415 CLERk OF TRE COUNCIL REPORT MOTION: Instruct Clerk to enter into the Minutes. 15.A.1. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54955, the Adjournment of the December 18, 1989, City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 4:30 a.m. on December 18, 1989. 15.A.2. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the December 20, 1989, City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 9:30 a.m. on December 13, 1989. 15.A.3. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the Addendum to the December 20, 1989, City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 1:30 p.m. on December 15, 1989. REPORTS MOTION: 16.A. Receive and file report. MONTHLY REPORT OF INVESTMENTS AS OF OCTOBER 31, 1989 FILE 310.25 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 6 JANUARY 2, 1990 HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES 18.A. TOWN AND COUNTRY ~t~NOR HOSPITAL REVENUE BOND MOTION: Adopt resolution setting for public hearing on February 5, 1990. RESOLUTION 90-001 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Aha to Issue its Revenue Bonds to Provide Financing for a Retirement Center Project to be Undertaken by Town and Country Manor of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. FILE 620 ORDINANCES SECOND READING/IMPLEMENTATION RESOLUTIONS VOTES IN THIS CATEGORY MAY DIFFER FROM THE VOTE ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR. THE DECISION ON THESE ITEMS WAS MADE AT A PREVIOUS COUNCIL MEETING AND THE VOTE CARRIED FORWARD. IF A COUNCILMEMBER WAS ABSENT AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING, BUT IS PRESENT FOR THIS MEETING AND DOES NOT DECLARE OTHERWISE, HIS/HER VOTE WILL BE RECORDED AS AFFIRMATIVE. ABSENCES AT THIS MEETING WILL BE RECORDED AS SUCH. 21 .A. CHANGES TO CIVIL SERVICE PROCEDURES - Removed for separate discussion and action. (See Minutes page 8.) 21.B. AMBULANCE SERVICES (Placed on first reading on December 20, 1989, by unanimous vote with Young absent.) Ordinance title published in the Orange County Reporter, December 26, 1989. ORDINANCE NS-2041 - An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Adding Article IV to Chapter 14 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and Amending and Repealing Various Sections of Chapter 32 of Said Code, to Revise the Regulation of Ambulance Service. FILE 710 21 .C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PERS) AGREEMENT A-89-080 (Placed on first reading on December 20, 1989, by unanimous vote with Young absent.) Ordinance title published in the Orange County Reporter, December 26, 1989. ORDINANCE NS-2047 - An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Authorizing an Amendment to the Contract Between the City Council of the City of Santa Ana and the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees Retirement System Effective January l, 1990. FILE 500 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 2, 1990 21 .D. APPEAL PROCEDURE FOR DENIAL OF DANCE PERMITS (Placed on first reading on December 20, 1989, by unanimous vote with Young absent.) Ordinance title published in the Orange County Reporter, December 26, 1989. ORDINANCE NS-2048 - An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Amending Section 11-3 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to Provide an Appeal Procedure for Denial of a Dance Permit Application. FILE 715 135 *****END OF CONSENT CALENDAR***** BUSINESS SESSION AGREEMENT 12.D. AGREEMENT A-90-005 - BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND STARBOARD DEVELOPMENT - CITY HALL EXPANSION MOTION: Direct staff to arrange for the top three respondents to the Request for Qualifications relative to expansion of City Hall to make presentations to Council. MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Norton SUBSTITUTE MOTION: l) Reject staff recommendation of the award of a six-month exclusive right to negotiate development of City Hall expansion with Starboard Development. FILE 123 2) Direct staff to schedule a Study Session to establish a Council policy with respect to hi ring development firms for major projects. MOTION: Pulido SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, Norton, Pulido Griset, McGuigan, Young None FILE 120.15 ORDINANCE SECOND READING 21.A. CHANGES TO CIVIL SERVICE PROCEDURES Ordinance title published in the Orange County Reporter, December 26, 1989. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 8 JANUARY 2, 1990 MOTION: Amend proposed ordinance Section 9-5(s) of Ordinance NS-2034 to read, "If he is a close relative of any member of the city council or of the city manager or his assistants, if any;" and place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication of title. MOTION: Griset SECOND: McGuigan SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. ORDINANCE NS-2034 - An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Amending the Santa Ana Municipal Code by Adding Sections 9-3.1, 9-45.1, 9-67.1, 9-118.7 and Amending Section 9-5, 9-6, 9-7, 9-8, 9-32, 9-33, 9-34, 9-35, 9-35.1, 9-36, 9-39, 9-40, 9-42, 9-43, 9-44, 9-45, 9-62, 9-63, 9-64, 9-66, 9-67, 9-91 Relating to Personnel Matters. MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, Norton, Pulido Griset, McGuigan, Young None FILE 500 BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS 60.A. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 103 - POLICE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MOTION: l) Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes.) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 103 transferring $117,980 from account 26-OlO-Criminal Activities Fund to account 26-342-641-Asset Forfeiture. MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young NOES: None FILE 310.05 ABSENT: None 2) Approve purchase from sole source supplier. SIX VEHICLE SYNTOR RADIOS AND 9 MOBILE DATA TERMINALS - To Motorola in an estimated cost of $55,000.00 - Police Department. SPEC 90-002 20 PORTABLE DATA TERMINALS - To Motorola in the amount of $62,980.00 - Police Department. SPEC 90-003 MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young NOES: None ABSENT: None CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 9 JANUARY 2, 1990 60.B. MOTION: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 104 - INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM SERVICES GRANT - SANTA ANA ZOO l) Accept. Grant from the Institute of Museum Services in the amount of $64,710.00. FILE 925 2) Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes.) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 104 - Transferring $64,710.00 from account 1§6-350-Zoo IMS Support Grant Fund to account 155-247-291-Zoo IMS Support Grant Fund. MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young None None FILE 31~_05 COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS 65.A. BRISTOL CORRIDOR PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE MOTION: Appoint. Washington Square Neighborhood Association and Mater Del High School as conmunity organization representatives to serve two-year terms, and Vietnamese Community of Orange County as alternate, to the Bristol Corridor Project Area Conmittee. MOTION: Young SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young None None FILE 615,30 RECESSED TO HOUSING AUTHORITY - 6:35 P.M. RECONVENED AND RECESSED TO DINNER - ROOM 831, CITY HALL - 6:37 P.M. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES l0 JANUARY 2, 1990 EVENING SESSION RECONVENED - COUNCIL C~AMBERS - 7:38 P.M. - All Councilmembers present. 7:38 P.M. - Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy joined the meeting. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PUBLIC HEARINGS 75.A. CUP 89-026 - 1414-1428 N BUSH STREET Filed by Berean Development to allow the construction of a 27-unit condominium project (35 du/ac) plus a nine-unit per acre density bonus at 1414-1428 N. Bush Street in the P District. Mayor Young indicated that he had received a communication from Berean Development, Inc. requesting a continuation for two weeks to all ow the firm to redesign the condominium project, as well as explore potential office or commercial uses for the site. By the unanimous informal consent of the Council, the public hearing regarding CUP 89-026 was continued to January 16, 1990. FILE 625.15 75.B. APPEAL APPLICATION 89-008 - VA 89-024 Filed by Regency Outdoor Advertising to allow the construction of a billboard located at 2701 South Grand Avenue in the M1 District. 75.C. APPEAL APPLICATION 89-009 - VA 89-025 Filed by J. K. Consulting Services to allow the construction of a billboard located at 800 East Dyer Road in the M2 District. 75.D. APPEAL APPLICATION 89-010 - VA 89-026 Filed by Regency Outdoor Advertising to allow the construction of a bill board located at 1969 South Ritchey Street in the M1 District. MOTION: Continue the public hearings regarding Appeal Applications 89-008, 89-009, and 89-010 to February 5, 1990 in order that all appeal applications presently in process with respect to billboards can be considered at one meeting. MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Norton VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido Griset, Young None FILE 625.45.05 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES ll JANUARY 2, 1990 75.E. REALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS - APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 105 Proposed reallocations of Community Development Block Grant funding. Legal Notice published in The Register, December 26, 1989. The Mayor opened the public hearing regarding proposed reallocations of Community Development Block Grant Funds at 8:13 p.m. Presentation of staff report and staff conments by: Cindy Nelson, Executive Director, Community Development Agency Presentation of written communications by the Clerk of the Council: None There were no speakers on the matter. The Mayor closed the public hearing at 8:15 p.m. MOTION: l) Approve the reallocation of Community Development Block Grant funds from the Fire Training Facility Project (#7564) to the Santa Aha Stadium Improvement Project (#7559) and the Library Renovation Project (#7565) in the amount of $150,000.00 and $500,000.00 respectively. FILE 610,05 2) Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes.) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 105 - Transferring $650,000.00 from account 135-144-PROJ 7559-Fire Training Facility to account 135-14g-Various. FILE 310.05 MOTION: 3.E. MOTION: Pulido SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young None None Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids. RENOVATION - MAIN SANTA ANA PUBLIC LIBRARY - Library Department PROJ 7979/ 7665/2930 MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young None None CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 12 JANUARY 2, 1990 90.C. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS At Councilmember Pulido's request, the Police Chief gave a brief report with respect to illegal discharge of firearms over the New Year's holiday, and indicated he would provide a complete report to the Council as soon as possible. Mayor Pro Tem Acosta reported illegal discharges of firearms in the neighborhood of 1300 S. Evergreen and Cedar Streets, and requested the Police Department take corrective action. COUNCIL AGENBA ITEMS 85.A. CITY ATTORNEY ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE MOTION: Rescind. Council action of October 17, 1989 (Minutes page 316) with respect to placing the City Attorney on paid administrative leave. MOTION: May VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: SECOND: McGuigan Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Norton, Pulido, Young None None FILE 410 90.C. CITY COUNCIL CO~ENTS - Continued In response to Councilmember May's inquiry, the City Manager indicated that he and the Clerk of the Council would investigate deficiencies in the Council Chamber's sound system. RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION - ROOM 147 - 8:27 P.M. The Clerk of the Council announced the City Council was recessing to Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) to confer with the City Attorney regarding pending litigation which had been initiated formally, and to which the City was a party, to wit: Briseno vs. City of Santa Aha Bott vs. City of Santa Ana; and pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 to meet with its designated representatives regarding labor relations matters. RECONVENED AND AD,.]OURNED - 8:50 P.M. ~d~i~e C. Guy, CT~rk'~t~l Council CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 13 JANUARY 2, 1990