HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-06-1995MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
NOVEMBER 6, 1995
CALLED TO ORDER
6:08 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
ATTENDANCE:
COUNCILMEMBERS
Present:
MIGUEL A. PULIDO, Mayor
ROBERT L. RICHARDSON, Mayor Pro Tern
TONY ESPINOZA
TOM LUTZ
PATRICIA A. McGUIGAN
LISA MILLS
TED R MORENO
Absent: NONE
STAFF
Present:
DAVID N. REAM, City Manager
EDWARD J. COOPER, City Attorney
JANICE C. GUY, Clerk of the Council
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AND FLAG SALUTE
MAYOR PULIDO
Cub Scout Pack 26 Webelos (We be loyal scouts) Den 4
Eddie DeLeon
Jared Gordon
Nick Harvey
Ernie Medrano
Andrew Perew
Michael Peronto
Rene Rodriguez
Stephen Ruck
Timmy Thomas
Kelvin Vuong
Ben WorraI1
INVOCATION
Chaplin Warren Johnson
Police Department
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
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NOVEMBER 6, 1995
EMPLOYEE AWARDS MAYOR PULIDO
20 Years of Service
Kathryn "Cookie" Roberson
Employment Services Assistant
Community Development Agency
Jose Cruz
Fleet Parts Supervisor
Finance and Management Services
25 Years of Service
Sabino Huaracha, Jr.
Supervisor of Inspections
Planning and Building Agency
Edward R. Andrade
Police Sergeant
Police Department
30 Years of Service
Robert J. Tyler
Sr. Plan Check Engineer
Planning and Building Agency
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor's Exceptional Citizen award presented by MAYOR
PULIDO to Sergio Velazquez
Check in the amount of $70,000.00 for Santa Ana Zoo
Aviary project presented by Friends of Santa Ana Zoo
President Howard Hall and Executive Director Leslie
Perovich to MAYOR PULIDO, Recreation and
Community Services Executive Director Allen Doby and
Zoo Director Ron Glazier
Check in the amount of $500.00 for the Santa Ana 2000
Scholarship Fund presented by Assemblyman Jim Morrisey
to COUNCILMEMBER MORENO
Certificates of Recognition presented by
COUNCILMEMBER MORENO and Rancho Santiago
College Dean of Student Development and Santa Ana
Unified School District President Dr. Audrey Yamagata-
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 306 NOVEMBER 6, 1995
Noji and Maria Mendez and Tony Rivas of Dr. Noji's staff
to Scholarship recipients:
Fernando Flores
Marisol Martinez
Phong Nguyen
1994 Health Net Worksite Wellness Award and check in
the amount of $3,000.00 for the Santa Ana Wellness
Program presented by Health Net Accounting Manager
Wade Shows and Worksite Wellness Coordinator Karen
Wolfe to COUNCILMEMBER MCGUIGAN, Personnel
Services Executive Director Kermit Francis and Sr.
Personnel Technician Carmen Mendibles
STUDENT PRESENTATION
Century High School United Student Body
Parliamentarian Van Ta
OATH OF OFFICE
Administered by the Clerk of the Council to Judy L.
Orton, Ward 4 representative to the Human Relations
Commission
CONSENT CALENDAR
The Mayor announced the following modifications to the Consent Calendar:
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Removal of Items 11.A., 13.A., 19.A., 20.A. and 31 .A. for separate action.
Councilmember Lutz's abstention on Item 10.A.
Councilmember Mill's abstentions on Items 21 .A. and 25.C.
Mayor Pulido's abstention on Item 25.G
Mayor Pro Tern Richardson's abstention on Item 25.J.
Councilmember Moreno's abstention on Item 29.A. and "NO" vote on Item
23.C.
Motion: Approve staff recommendalions on the following Consent Calendar Items.
MOTION: McGuigan
SECOND: Richardson
VOTE:
AYE S:
NOES:
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
ABSENT: None
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 307 NOVEMBER 6, 1995
CONSENTCALENDAR
MINUTES
Motion:
10.A.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Approve Minutes.
REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 16, 1995
(Councilmember Lutz abstained.)
ORDINANCES SECOND READING/IMPLEMENTATION RESOLUTIONS
Votes in this category may differ from the vote on the Consent Calendar. The decision on these items
wasmadeat aprevious Councilmeeting and thevote carried forward. However, ifa Councilmember
was absent from the previous meeting, but is present for this meeting and does not declare otherwise,
his/her vote is recorded as affirmative. Absences from the current meeting are recorded as such.
ll.A.
CUP 95-016 - FESTIVAL HALL - 220 E. THIRD - Removed for separate action.
(See Minutes page 316.)
ll.B.
GPA 95-005 - LAND USE ELEMENT - CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
(Placed on first reading on October 16, 1995 by a 6/0 vote with Lutz absent)
Place ordinance on second readi~sg and adopt.
ORDINANCE NS-2265 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Aha amending Article
IX of Chapter 34 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to revise the regulation of
condominiums and condominium conversions - Planning and Building Agency
FILE GPA
ll.C.
AMENDMENT APPLICATION 95-005 - CUP 95-020 - CHEVRON GAS - 2600-
2650 N. GRAND
(Placed on first reading on October 16, 1995 by a 4/2 vote with McGuigan and
Pulido dissenting and Lutz absent)
Motion: I. Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
ORDINANCE NS-2266 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana rezoning certain
property located on the west side of Grand Avenue south of Fairhaven Avenue from
the A1 (General Agricultural) District to the C5 (Arterial Commercial) District (AA
No. 95-5) - Planning and Building Agency FILE AMAP
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CONSENTCALENDAR
2. Adopt resohttion.
RESOLUTION 95-070 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
approving Conditional Use Permit No. 95-20 to allow a gas station/minimarket/car
wash at 2650 North Grand Avenue - Planning and Building Agency
FILE CUP
ll.D.
Motion:
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT 85-001 - PACIFICENTER - 1700 E. EDINGER
(Placed on first reading on October 16, 1995 by a 6/0 vote with Lutz absent)
Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
ORDINANCE NS-2267 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana approving an
amendment to the PacifiCenter Development Agreement - Planning and Building
Agency FILE AGMT 95-096
NOTICES OF PUBLIC HEARING
Motion: Continue indefinitely at request of applicant.
12.A. AMENDMENT APPLICATION 1066 - CUP 94-007 - 1326 N. LOGAN
FILE CUP
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
13.A. NOMINATION - Removed for separate action. (See Minutes page 316.)
13.B.
Motion:
APPOINTMENTS
Appoint.
Rita Corpin, 315 E. Myrtle St., recommended by Councilmember Richardson as the
Ward 2 representative to the Cable Television Advisory Committee for a second full
term expiring November 30, 1998 FILE BC
Bruce Nicholson, 2116 N. Ross, recommended by Mayor Pulido as an At-large
representative to the Human Relations Commission for a first full term expiring
November 30, 1998 (Replacing Lundquist) FILE BC
CITY COUNCIL 5tlNUTES 309 NOVEMBER 6, 1995
CONSENT CALENDAR
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL POSTING REPORT
Motion: b~struct Clerk to enter notice of posting into the Minutes.
15.A.
The October 16, 1995 City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council
Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 9:30 a.m. on November 30, 1995.
15.B.
Federico N. Crescini's resignation as the Senior Tenant Representative to the
Community Redevelopment and Housing Commission by letter effective
immediately was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center
Plaza, at 8:30 a.m. on October 25, 1995.
15.C.
Patricia A. Heike's resignation as Ward 1 representative to the Library Board by
telephone effective immediately was posted on the door of the Council Chambers,
22 Civic Center Plaza, at i 1:30 a.m. on October 26, 1995.
15.D.
Carmen Barbee's resignation as a Private Sector representative to the Private
Industry Council by telephone effective immediately was posted on the door of the
Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 11:30 a.m. on October 26, 1995.
15.E.
John J. Revere's resignation as a Private Sector representative to the Private
Industry Council by letter dated October 23, 1995 effective immediately was posted
on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 11:30 a.m. on
October 26, 1995.
MISCELLANEOUS - ADMINISTRATION
19.A. SANTA ANA 2000 SCHOLARSHIP FUND - Removed for separate action. (See
Minutes page 317.)
19.B. FEDERAL SURPLUS PROPERTY - AUTHORIZED CITY PERSONNEL
Motion: Authorize the following City Persotmel to acquire federal property from the
California State Agency for Sur]ghts Properiy under the terms and conditions of the
Agency.
Captain Pete Jensen
Lieutenant Collie Provence
Manager Mary Calderwood
Supervisor Irene Jones
Deputy Fire Chief Ray Comeau
Battalion Chief John Chambers
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BUDGETARY MATTERS
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS
20.A.
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-065 - "WEED AND SEED" GRANT
FUNDS AND GRANT RECIPIENT CONTRACTS - Removed for separate action.
(See Minutes page 317.)
20.B.
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-066 - CITY' S WELLNESS PROGRAM
Motion: Approve. (Requires five affitwTalive votes)
Receipt of Health Net Worksite Wellness Award in Fund 81 recognizing $3,000.00
and appropriating same to the Wellness Program - Finance and Management
Services FILE APAD
20.C.
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-068 - SANTA ANA ZOO BIRD AVIARY
PROJECT
Motion: Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes)
Receipt of a donation from the Friends of the Santa Ana Zoo in Fund 301
recognizing $70,000.00 and appropriating same to the Santa Ana Zoo Bird Aviary
project - Finance and Management Services FILE APAD
20.D.
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-070 - EL SALVADOR PARK BALL
FIELD LIGHTiNG RENOVATION
Motion: I. Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes)
Reallocation of $50,000.00 donated by Coca-Cola in Fund 51-01 and appropriating
same to Fund 51-271 for El Salvador Park ball field lighting renovation - Finance
and Management Services
2. Award as recommended bt Request for Council Action.
EL SALVADOR BALL FIELD LIGHTING RENOVATIONS - To Coastline
Electric in the estimated amount of $161,880 with total estimated construction cost
of $207,770.00 - Recreation and Community Services, Public Works Agency
PROJ 6280
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CONSENTCALENDAR
GRANTS/APPLICATIONS
21.A.
ISTEA (INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT) -
GRANT APPLICATION
Motion: Adopt resolution.
RESOLUTION 95-071 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
approving the application for grant funds for the Transportation Enhancement
Activities Program under the IntermodaI Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of
1991 - PuNic Works Agency (Councilmember Mills abstained)
FILE CA
21.B.
ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION - FALLBROOK
PARK - GRANT APPLICATION
Motion: Adopt resohttion.
RESOLUTION 95-072 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
approving the application for grant funds for the Environmental Enhancement and
Mitigation Program under the Section 164.56 of the Streets and Highways Code for
the Fallbrook Park Project - Recreation and Community Services
FILE CA
21.C.
USED OIL RECYCLING PROGRAM - GRANT APPLICATION
Motion: Adopt resohttion.
RESOLUTION 95-073 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
approving an application for grant funds from the California Used Oil Recycling
Block Grant Program to support the ongoing Collection Center Program for Used
Oil - Public Works Agency FILE CA
SPECIFICATIONS - PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES
Motion: Award in accordance with Request for Council Action.
22.A.
HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING MAINTENANCE -
ALL CITY FACILITIES - To Chandlers Air Conditioning and Refrigeration for a
12-month period with provision for two 12-month renewals in the estimated annual
amount of $58,606.55 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-035
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CONSENTCALENDAR
22.B.
EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL REPAIR, PANEL BOARD AND SWITCH -
BUILDING MAINTENANCE - To Electro-Test Incorporated in the amount of
$24,839.83 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-063
PROJECTS - MAINTENANCE, REHABILITATION, IMPROVEMENT,
CONSTRUCTION, OR CHANGE ORDERS FOR PUBLlC FACILITIES
Motion: Award itl accordance with Request for Council Action.
23.A.
MCFADDEN AVENUE REHABILITATION - FLOWER TO MAIN - To Griffith
Company in the amount of $528,697.20 with a total estimated construction cost of
$717,200.00 - Public Works Agency PROJ 3087/9290
Motion: Rescind contract and attthorize readvertisemenl of bids.
23.B.
FAIRV1EW STREET REHABILITATION - ANAHURST STREET TO
EDINGER - With Golden Meadows Construction - Public Works Agency
PROJ 1552
Motion: Approve.
23.C.
TUSTIN AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS, 17TH TO 300 FEET NORTH OF
FRANZEN - Change Order 2; increasing in the amount of $18,676.00 - Public
Works Agency (Councilmember Moreno voted "NO") PROJ 2575
AGREEMENTS
Motion:
Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to
execute agreement.
25.A.
LEASE EXTENSION - NORTHEAST POLICE SUBSTATION - 1234 E. 17TH -
With Santa Ana Shopping Center Partners for the period December 1, 1995 -
November 30, 1998 at the current monthly rate of $3,705.00 - Community
Development Agency AGMT 95-0 8 9
25.B.
AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING ANNUAL MEETiNGS - With Santa
AnadTustin Transportation System Improvement Authority - Public Works Agency
AGMT 95-099
25.C.
WIDENiNG - 17TH ST APPROACH TO SR-55 IN CITY OF TUSTiN - With
Orange County Transportation Authority - Public Works Agency (Councilmember
Mills abstained. AGMT 95-100
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CONSENTCALENDAR
25.D.
PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT - MIDTOWN SPECIFIC
PLAN - With Duane Morita in an amount not to exceed $42,145.00 - Community
Development Agency AGMT 95-101
25.E.
PROJECT REPORT AND ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTATION - ALTON
AVENUE OVERCROSSING AT SR-55 - With State of California - Public Works
Agency AGMT 95-102
25.F.
COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY SERVICES -
With California State University, Fullerton in an amount not to exceed $28,500.00 -
Public Works Agency AGMT 95-103
25.G.
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS - DELHI COMMUNITY
CENTER AND PARK IMPROVEMENT - With MV & P International, Inc. in the
amount of $418,595.00 - Recreation and Community Services (Mayor Pulido
abstained.) AGMT 95-104
25.H.
EMPLOYEE GROUP INSURANCE ANNUAL RENEWALS COMMENCING
JANUARY 1, 1996
Health Net - medical benefits
Kaiser Foundation Healthplan - medical benefits
DentiCare - prepaid dental benefits
American Benefit Plan Administrators - self-funded dental
Safeguard Health Plan - pre-paid dental benefits
AGMT 95-106
AGMT 95-107
AGMT 95-108
AGMT 95-109
AGMT 95-110
25.I.
SANTA ANA DETENTION FACILITY - INMATE PHONE
Motion: 1. Tetw~inate colllract
With Corrections Telecom Group, Inc. - Police Department AGMT 93-068
A uthorize the City Attorney to preDare w~d the Mayor and Clerk of the
Cou,cil to execltte agreement.
With HSS Telecommunications for a maximum three-year period - Police
Department AGMT 95-105
25.J.
Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to
execltle a[s, reemetll.
AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE PARAMEDIC DRUGS AND SUPPLIES - With
Western Medical Center increasing the amount of the agreement from $10,000.00 to
$40,000.00 - Fire Department (Mayor Pro Tern Richardson abstained.)
AGMT 95-111
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 314 NOVEMBER 6, 1995
CONSENT CALENDAR
MISCELLANEOUS - BUDGET
29.A.
Motion:
TOWN SQUARE CONDOMINIUM PROJECT
1. Approve.
Deferred payment loan in the amount of $35,000.00 to Civic Center Barrio Housing
Corporation for the acquisition and rehabilitation of the condominium unit located at
611 W. First Street, #E 105, with the Town Square Project - Community
Development Agency
Dh'ect the City Attorney to prepare and the Executive Director of the
Community Development Agency to execute a loan agreement and all other
documents as required.
(Councilmember Moreno abstained.)
FILE CA
LAND USE MATTERS
DEEDS - TRANSFER OF PROPERTY
30.A. SALE OF SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY - THIRD AND GRAND
Motion: I. Declare property to be surplus in accorda~ce with Section 2-706.1 of the
Santa Aha Municipal Code.
Northeast corner of Third and Grand Avenue - Community Development Agency
2. Approve sale of property and authorize execution by Mayor and Clerk of the
Council of all ~ecessary docume~tts.
ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF ORANGE - 13,475 sq. ft. at northeast
corner of Third and Grand for parking purposes, in the amount of $241,000.00 -
Community Development Agency DEED
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS/VARIANCES/PARKING WAIVERS
31.A. CUP 88-011 - ARCHANGEL MICHAEL COPTIC CHURCH - 4405 W.
EDINGER - Removed for separate action. (See Minutes page 318.)
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
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BUSINESS CALENDAR
Mo~on:
ORDINANCES SECOND READING/IMPLEMENTATION RESOLUTIONS
11.A. CUP 95-016 - FESTIVAL HALL - 220 E. THIRD
Councilmember Espinoza asked the Council to reconsider its action on October 16, 1995
regarding CUP 95-016.
Adopt resolution.
RESOLUTION 95-069 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
approving Conditional Use Permit No. 95-16 to allow an indoor entertainment use
at 220 East Third Street - Planning and Building Agency
MOTION: Richardson
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Mills
Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Pulido, Richardson
Espinoza, Moreno
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
13 .A. NOMINATION
Noting the Council would not have another business meeting until December, Councilmember
McGuigan asked that the Sandoval's appointment be expedited by going straight to appointment
and bypassing the "set for appointment" step.
Motion: Appoh~t.
Susana Canett Sandoval, 1318 S. Birch Street, recommended by Councilmember
McGuigan as the Ward 6 representative to the Library Board for a first full term
expiring November 30, 1998. (Replacing Spangler)
MOTION: McGuigan
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
SECOND: Mills
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
ABSENT: None
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BUSINESS CALENDAR
MISCELLANEOUS - ADMINISTRATION
Councilmember Mills requested the Council to defer action on the Scholarship Fund until after the
Council had discussed the Fund at a Study Session.
19.A. SANTA ANA 2000 SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Motion: Continue consideralion to November 20, 1995.
Deposit of $300,000.00 into the Orange County Community Foundation account for
the Santa Ant 2000 Scholarship Fund - City Manager FILE CA
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Pulido, Richardson
Espinoza, Moreno
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS
20.A.
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-065 - "WEED AND SEED" GRANT
FUNDS AND GRANT RECIPIENT CONTRACTS
At Councilmember McGuigan's request, Community Development Agency Executive Director
Cindy Nelson provided an update on Weed and Seed projects in Santa Ana.
Motion: I. Approve. (Requires five c~fitwmtive votes)
Receipt of US Department of Justice "Weed and Seed" grant funds in Fund 126
recognizing $500,000.00 and appropriating the same to the following programs:
$35,000.00 to the Road to Success, $50,000.00 to Adopt-A-Kid, $112,500.00 to
the Safe Haven, $140,001.00 to Youth and Education Services (YES), $124,999.00
to the Police Department, and $37,500.00 for program evaluation - Finance and
Management Services
Direct the City Attorney to prepare, and attthorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Couocil to execute the following agreements:
With Road to Success in the amount of $35,000.00
With Adopt-A-Kid in the amount of $50,000.00
With Safe Haven in the amount of$112,500.00
With Youth and Education Services (YES) in the
amount of $140,001.00
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AGMT 95-098
AGMT 95-112
AGMT 95-113
AGMT 95- 114
NOVEMBER 6, 1995
BUSINESS CALENDAR
MOTION: McGuigan
SECOND: Lutz
VOTE:
AYE S:
NOES:
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
ABSENT: None
Mayor Pulido requested a "thank you" letter be sent to "Weed and Seed Program" Executive
Director Gwendolyn Tyre for her assistance in expediting the grant.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS/VARIANCES/PARKING WAIVERS
31.A.
CUP 88-011 - ARCHANGEL MICHAEL COPTIC CHURCH - 4405 W.
ED1NGER
Phillip Bettencourt requested the following modified conditions for CUP 88-011 approved by the
Planning Commission be set for public hearing by the City Council:
Removal of the basketball facilities from the parking lot area.
Permanent closure of the gate between the guest residence and the church
parking lot.
Revision of the approved operating hours.
Discontinuation of topping of trees.
Motion: Set malter for public hearing on December 4, 1995.
MOTION: McGuigan
SECOND: Moreno
VOTE:
AYES: Espinoza, McGuigan, Moreno
NOES: Lutz, Mills, Pulido, Richardson
ABSENT: None
The motion failed.
Councilmember McGuigan suggested the Church continue to work with Planning Commission
and the residents to resolve parking, noise, and other negative impacts of Church operations on
the neighborhood.
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BUSINESS CALENDAR
ORDINANCES/FIRST READING
50.A. PROHIBIT UNAUTHORIZED REMOVAL OF SOLID WASTE AT CURB
(ANTI-SCAVENGING ORDINANCE)
Sean Mill spoke in opposition to proposed Ordinance NS-2268.
Motion: Place ordinance on first readit~g a~d authorize ]gublication of title.
ORDINANCE NS-2268 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana amending Section
16-34 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to prohibit removal of solid waste from
disposal containers by unauthorized persons - Public Works Agency
MOTION: Mills
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Lutz
Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Pulido
Espinoza, Moreno, Richardson
FILE CA
50.B.
Mo~on:
ZOA 95-4 - BROOKHOLLOW OFFICE PARK - 1500-1570 E. WARNER
Filed by Stanley Architects to amend the permitted land uses in order to expand the
allowable uses at 1500-1570 E. Warner Avenue in Specific Development No. 8
zoning district
P/ace ordh~ance o~ first readi~g and authorize pub//cation of title.
ORDINANCE NS-2269 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana amending Specific Development Plan No. 8, pertaining to the Brookhollow
Office Park Development, to revise the listing of permitted uses - Planning and
Building Agency
MOTION: Richardson
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Lutz
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
FILE ZOA
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BUSINESS CALENDAR
RESOLUTIONS
55.A.
Motion:
WIDENING OF 17TH STREET OVERCROSSING AT STATE ROUTE 55
Adopt resolution.
RESOLUTION 95-074 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
authorizing the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to execute a
program supplement to the agreement between the City of Santa Ana and the State
of California regarding the widening of the 17th Street overcrossing at State Route
55 - Public Works Agency
MOTION: Lutz
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Richardson
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
FILE CA
55.B.
Motion:
AMENDMENT OF CLASSIFICATION/COMPENSATION PLAN AND
REALLOCATION OF CERTAIN POSITIONS IN FY 95-96 BUDGET
Adopt resohttio~.
RESOLUTION 95-075 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
to amend Resolution No. 82-110 to effect certain changes to the City's basic
classification and compensation Plan ~ Personnel Services
MOTION: McGuigan
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Mills
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
FILE CA
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
75.A. CUP 95-019 - GAS STATION - 1502 E, ED1NGER
FILED BY UNOCAL
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 95-019 to allow a retail use in a Light Industrial zone
Legal Notice mailed on October 18, 1995
The Mayor opened the public hearing regarding CLIP 95-019 at 7:23 p.m.
Presentation of staff reports and staff comments by Planning and Building Agency Executive
Director Robyn Uptegraff
Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy: None
Timothy Virus, architect for the project, requested the CUP be amended to permit one exterior
restroom door to be open to the public during working hours but locked after hours.
There were no other speakers on the matter.
The Mayor closed the public hearing at 7:30 p.m.
Motion: ]llstr~tct the CiO~ Attorney to prepare a resohttion approving CUP 95-019, with
the additional condition that one restroom door permitting access from the
exterior of the building to the restroom be allowed but that said door be locked
fi'om l l :OO p. m. to 5:00 a.m., and as otherwise conditioned by staff; and adopt the
findings as submitted by staff
MOTION: Lutz
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Moreno
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
FILE CLIP
75.B.
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 95-007 - AMENDMENT APPLICATION
95-006 - CUP 95-021
FILED BY TED VANDLING
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 95-007 to amend the Land Use Element of the General Plan
to redesignate property at 1325-1331 E. 17th Street from Low Density Residential to General
Business District
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
AMENDMENT APPLICATION 95-006 to rezone property from Single-Family (RI) and Two-
Family (R2) Residential to Community Commercial (C1)
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 95-02l to allow drive-thru service at a restaurant
Legal Notice published in the Register and mailed on October 27, 1995
The Mayor opened the public hearing regarding GPA 95-007, AA 95-006 and CLIP 95-021 at
7:35 p.m.
Presentation of staff reports and staff comments by Planning and Building Agency Executive
Director Robyn Uptegraff
Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy: None
Raymond Ibarra and Philip Delaway expressed concerns and opposition to the restaurant use
proposed for the site.
There were no other speakers on the matter.
The Mayor closed the public hearing at 7:46 p.m
Motion: 1. Adopt resohttion.
RESOLUTION 95-076 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
amending the Land Use Element of the General Plan with regard to property located
at 1325-1331 East Seventeenth Street (GPA 95-7) - Planning and Building Agency
2. Place ordinance on first readi~g and attthorize publication of title.
ORDINANCE NS-2270 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana rezoning certain
property located at 1325-1331 East Seventeenth Street from the R1 (Single-Family
Residential) and R2 (Two-Family Residential) Districts to the C1 (Community
Commercial District (AA No. 95-6) - Planning and Building Agency
3. Direct the City Attom~ey lo prepare a resolution approving CUP 95-021, with
three additional conctilio.s:
(1) cooki.g odor ducts be vented toward the street;
(2) if the trees adjacent to the site are removed, they must be replacedwith
mature Icmcts'cctping;
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
(3) a report is to be provided to the Council after six months of restaurant
operation under the petw~it;
and as othetwise conditioned by staff; and adopt findings as submitted by
staff
MOTION: Mills
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SECOND: Richardson
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
FILE AMAP/CUP/
GPA
RECESSED TO HOUSING AUTHORITY - 7:50 P.M.
RECONVENED - 7:52 P.M. - All Councilmembers present
COMMENTS
90.A.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Margaret Farris commended the Police Department and the City Council on the excellent
performance of their jobs.
Miles Leach suggested the high vacancy rate on Main Street cited in a recent Orange County
Register article was caused by excessively stringent enforcement of Building and Safety Codes,
and suggested the Council consider the impact of proposed legislation on all Santa Ana residents
before enacting ordinances.
Luis Mufioz urged the Council to combat youth gang violence more proactively, and opined the
anti-scavenging ordinance (see Agenda Item 50.A. on Minutes page 319) attacked poor people.
Charles Blek reported the activities of the Orange County Citizens for the Prevention of Gun
Violence Committee and provided the Council with a model resolution urging the California
Legislature to ban the manufacturing, sale and possession of guns commonly referred to as
"Saturday Night Specials."
Jim O'Conner reviewed the costs of various types of traffic diverters and suggested the Council
might save money by installing traffic control signs in place of diverters.
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Robert Harr and Janelle McLough expressed concern regarding the lighting intensity of new street
lights proposed for installation on North Flower Street. The Mayor requested the City Manager
work with the neighborhood on the lighting issue; Councilmember McGuigan requested that
voting results from the lighting project neighborhood survey be forwarded to the Council.
85.A
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
Scott Peotter expressed Union Oil's willingness to work with the City regarding additional
conditions on a gas station and mini-market at 1913 W. Edinger Avenue, and requested the
Council to set a public hearing to reconsider the Council's October 16, 1995 action on General
Plan Amendment 95-006 relating to that property.
In response to Councilmember Moreno's query, the City Attorney clarified the Council could vote
on Peotter's request since the item was part of the Agenda under the Minutes category.
Motion: Set Getleral I>latt Amet~&~ettt 95-O06 for public hearit~g on December 4, 1995.
MOTION: McGuigan
SECOND: Richardson
VOTE:
AYES: Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido, Richardson
NOES: Espinoza, Mills, Moreno
ABSENT: None
90.B.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
Councilmember Lutz requested staff to check on the status of several properties identified by the
Flower Street Park Neighborhood Association and Carver Concerned Parents as "run-down and
abandoned." Lutz also asked the Police Department to provide a post "Operation Round-up"
crime statistics report to the Council.
Mayor Pro Tern Richardson requested:
staff investigate an apparent proliferation of pay phone installations on public
property;
the Main Street/Broadway couplet be scheduled for a Council Study Session;
staff respond to La Chiquita Grocery's request for assistance regarding problems
resulting from ramp closures during the 1-5 freeway widening; and
the United Auto Building at First/Main Streets be included in the City budget
discussions.
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Councilmember McGuigan referred to staff a constituent request to improve the visibility of
traffic signs in the Flower-Segerstrom area, and asked staff for a copy of the City policy regarding
installation height for traffic signs.
Councilmember Moreno:
asked that the Council meeting be adjourned in memory ofLui Ioane, a Recreation
and Community Services employee who recently died in an auto accident;
requested staff assist Don McLaughlin, owner of Clark Dye Hardware, explore
options to prevent closure of his business;
asked the City Manager to write to the Orange County Register concerning the
fallacies contained in the article regarding the Main Street vacancy rate;
suggested Conditional Use Permits be required for used car lots; and
reiterated his request for a resolution to create a City Finance Commission.
Mayor Pulido indicated that the Council meeting would also be adjourned in memory of slain
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
CLOSED SESSION - ROOM 147 - 8:39-8:57 P.M.
The Brown Act permits the City Council to discuss certain matters without members of the public
present, provided the items to be discussed are posted 72 hours prior to the City Council meeting.
The following items were received for the November 6, 1995 Closed Session.
95.A.
LIABILITY CLAIMS (G.C. Section 54956.95)
Claimant: Richard Seeney
Claim No. 95-159
Agency Claimed Against: City of Santa Ana
Claimant: Luis Escamilla
Claim No. 95-053
Agency Claimed Against: City of Santa Ana
Claimant: Ta, Lieu Khoa
Claim No. 95-054
Agency Claimed Against: City of Santa Ana
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95.B.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (G..C. Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiator: Swadesh Chopra
Employee Organization: SACEA/SE1U
Employee Organization: Police Management Association
Employee Organization: Firemen's Benevolent Association
Employee Organization: Police Officers Association
CLOSED SESSION REPORT - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
95.A.
Motion:
LIABILITY CLAIMS (G.C. Section 54956.95)
1. Authorize setllements as follows:
Claimant: Richard Seeney
Claim No. 95-159
Agency Claimed Against: City of Santa Ana, in the amount of $8,966.58
Claimant: Luis Escamilla
Claim No. 95-053
Agency Claimed Against: City of Santa Ana, in the amount of $7,200.00
Claimant: Ta, Lieu Khoa
Claim No. 95-054
Agency Claimed Against: City of Santa Aha, in the amount orS11,000.00
MOTION: McGuigan
SECOND: Richardson
VOTE: AYES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: Mills
95.B.
Motion:
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CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (G..C Section 54957.6)
I. Aulhorize Ihe Ciiy A ilorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the
Col#loll lo exe¢ltle agreements.
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - 7/1/95-6/30/98 - With SACEA/SEIU
Local 1939 - Personnel Services AGMT 95-115
AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - 7/1/91-6/30/93 -
With Police Management Association - Personnel Services
AGMT 95-116
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AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - 7/1/94-6/30/96 -
With Firemen's Benevolent Association - Personnel Services
AGMT 95-117
2. Adopt resolution.
RESOLUTION 95-077 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
authorizing an amendment to the contract between the Board of Administration of
the Public Employees' Retirement System and the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana- Personnel Services FILE CA
3. Place ordinance on firsl rectding and attthorize publication of title.
ORDINANCE NS-2271- An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana authorizing an
amendment to the contract between the City Council of the City of Santa Aha and
the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees' Retirement System
- Personnel Services AGMT 95-118
4. A uthorize the Cleric of the Cou.cil to enter the following into the record:
As provided under Section 7505 of the California Government Code, notice is
hereby given that the City of Santa Ana intends to provide 2% at 55 Full Formula
Retirement for local miscellaneous members. There will be no immediate fiscal
impact. The employer contribution rate will increase July 1, 1997 and the estimated
cost will be approximately $900,000.00, most of which is projected to be paid
through early retirement savings and reduced hiring salary rates.
MOTION: Moreno
SECOND: Espinoza
VOTE:
AYES:
NOES:
Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido,
Richardson
None
ABSENT: None
ADJOURNMENT - 9:00 P.M. - In memory ofLui Ioane
In memory of Yitzhak Rabin
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