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Home My WebLink About01-02-1996MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 2, 1996 CALLED TO ORDER ATTENDANCE: 6:10 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA 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 Massager EDWARD J. COOPER, City Attor~wy JANICE C. GUY, Clerk of the Council PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MAYOR PULIDO INVOCATION Chaplin Robert Barnett Police Department PRESENTATIONS Mayor's Exceptional Citizen Award and Key to the City presented by MAYOR PULIDO to Ren6e Segerstrom Proclamations commending Police Officers for Drunk Driving Arrests presented by MAYOR PULIDO, Police Chief Paul Walters and Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD) representative Bob Marlowe to: CITY COUNCIL MINUTES ! JANUARY 2, 1996 James Armstrong 125 arrests Gregory Maciha 315 arrests STUDENT PRESENTATION Valley High School Student Kelly Walters CONSENT CALENDAR The Mayor announced the following modifications to the Consent Calendar: 1. Continuation of Item 22.0. to the February 5, 1996 Council meeting at staff's request. 2. Councilmember Moreno's abstention on Items 10.B., 22.C., 30.A., and 31.B. 3. Councilmember Mills' abstention on Item 10.B. 4. Mayor Pulido's abstention on Item 22.D. Motion: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items. MOTION: Lutz VOTE: AYE S: NOES: ABSENT: None SECOND: Richardson Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None MINUTES Motion: 10.A. 10.B. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS Approve Minutes. REGULAR MEETiNG OF DECEMBER 4, 1995 ADJOURNED REGULAR AND REGULAR MEETiNG OF DECEMBER 18, 1995 (Councilmembers Mills and Moreno abstained.) CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 2 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENT CALENDAR BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES Motion: Instruct Clerk to enter report ittlo the ~Iinute& 13.A. VACANCIES AS OF DECEMBER 27, 1995 - Clerk of the Council Community Redevelopment/Housing Commission Environmental/Transportation Advisory Board Human Relations Commission Library Board Personnel Board Recreation and Parks Board 2 1 3 2 2 1 FILE BC Motion: 15.A. CLERK OF THE COUNCIL POSTING REPORT Instruct Clerk to enter notice of posting into the Minutes. The December 4, 1995 City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 8:30 a.m. on November 30,1995. 15B. The Notice of Adjournment of the December 4, 1995 Council meeting was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 9:30 p.m. on December 4, 1995. 15.C. The December 18, 1995 City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at i2:30 p.m. on December 13, 1995. BUDGETARY MATTERS APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS 20.A. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-080 - COPS MORE TECHNOLOGY GRANT I. Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes) Receipt of unanticipated COPS MORE technology grant award revenue in Fund 127 recognizing $228,910.00 and appropriating same to COPS MORE technology grant expenditure accounts - Finance and Management Services FILE CA Motion: CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 3 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENT CALENDAR 20.B. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 96-081 - TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT - EMPLOYMENT SERVICES DIVISION (JTPA) Motion: 1. Direct the City Attonwy to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to execute the agreement. INSTALLATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT o REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION CENTER (RTC) - With NEC in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00 - Community Development Agency AGMT 96-001 2. Approve. (Requires five affirmative votes) Receipt of unanticipated Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) revenue in Fund 132 recognizing $461,650.00 and appropriating same to various JTPA accounts - Finance and Management Services FILE CA SPECIFICATIONS - PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES Motion: Award itt accordance with Request for ComTcil Action. 22.A. NEWSPAPERS ON MICROFILM SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE - To University Microfilms International for a 12-month renewal period in the amount of $12,352.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 93-087 22.B. RADIATOR REPAIR/CORE EXCHANGE - FLEET MAINTENANCE - To A-1 Radiator Service for a 12-month renewal period in the estimated annual amount of $15,000.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 94-054 22.C. FRAME, WHEEL AND BRAKE SERVICE - FLEET MAINTENANCE - To the following for a 12-month renewal period - Finance and Management Services (Councilmember Moreno abstained.) SPEC 94-055 Red's Automotive Service Repair in the estimated amount of $15,000.00 Tom's Truck Center, Inc. in the estimated amount of $15,000.00 22.D VEHICLE BODY REPAIR - FLEET MAINTENANCE - To the following for a 12-month renewal period - Finance and Management Services (Mayor Pulido abstained.) SPEC 94-056 Hi-Tech Auto Collision & Painting in the estimated amount of $35,135.00 M & J Body Shop in the estimated amount of $32,790.00 Doffo Automotive Body & Paint in the estimated amount of $37,730.00 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 4 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENT CALENDAR 22.E 22.F. 22.G. 22.H. 22.I. 22.J, 22.K. The Fender Benders in the estimated amount of $31,500.00 K C. Auto Collision & Paint in the estimated amount of $30,231.00 SIGNS AND RELATED HARDWARE - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To the following for a 12-month renewal period - Finance and Management Services SPEC 94-184 Safeway Sign Company in the estimated amount of $62,064.00 Maneri Sign Company, Inc. in the estimated amount of $46,104.00 Traffic Specialties, Inc. in the estimated amount of $21,843.00 Zumar Industries, Inc. in the estimated amount of $13,573.00 PHOTOCOPIERS (5) - To Minolta Business Systems, Inc. in the amount of $30,802.00 and maintenance for four years in the estimated amount of $20,400.00 for a total amount of $51,202.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-050 LOCKSMITH SERVICES - To Civic Center Lock and Safe in the estimated annual amount of $17,457.52 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-061 POLICE MOTORCYCLE REPAIR - To VIP Motorcycles, Inc. for a 12-month period in the estimated annual amount of $75,000.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-067 MOBILE CAR WASHING SERVICES - POLICE GARAGE - To Unique Auto Images for a 12-month period with provision for two 12-month renewal periods in the estimated annual amount of $62,244.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-068 PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To United Premix Corporation for a 12-month period with provision for two 12-month renewal periods in the estimated annual amount of $68,974.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-134 ASPHALT CONCRETE - PLANT MIX EMULSION - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To Industrial Asphalt for a 12-month period with provision for two 12- month renewal periods in the estimated annual amount of $767,319.00 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-135 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 5 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENTCALENDAR 22.L. BRASS WATER SERVICE FITTiNGS - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To the following for a two-year term with two one-year renewal options - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-172 ANGLE, CORPORATION, CURB STOPS - To A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. in the estimated annual amount of $28,580.00 METER ADAPTERS/COUPLiNGS - To Wells Supply Co. in the estimated annual amount of $13,777.00 GATE VALVES - To Western Water Works Supply Co. in the estimated annual amount of $1,453.00 22.M. WATER METERS, POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT/MULTIJET - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To the following for a two-year period with provision for two one-year renewal periods - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-173 Badger Meter, Inc. in the estimated annual amount of $67,960.00 Schlumberger Industries, Inc. in the estimated annual amount of $4,268.00 Mueller Co. Marketing Group for Hersey in the estimated annual amount $6,605.00 Precision Meters, Inc. in the estimated annual amount of $36,172.00 Familian Commercial, Inc. in the estimated annual amount of $1,297.00 22.N. ROCK, SAND AND AGGREGATE BASE MATERIAL - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To West Coast Sand and Gravel for a 12-month period with provision for two 12-month renewal periods in the estimated annual amount of $69,816.62 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-188 22.0. TOWiNG - CITY VEHICLES - (Continued to February 5, 1996 Council meeting at staff's request) SPEC 95-066 22.P. POLICE PATROL SEDANS (25) - To Bob Wondries Ford under Los Angeles County Bid #S-148 in the amount of $536,370.88 - Finance and Management Services SPEC 95-083 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 6 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENT CALENDAR PROJECTS - MAINTENANCE, REHABILITATION, IMPROVEMENT, CONSTRUCTION, OR CHANGE ORDERS FOR PUBLIC FACILITIES Motion: Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. 23.A. NEIGHBORHOOD STREET IMPROVEMENTS - VARIOUS LOCATIONS - To All American Asphalt in the estimated amount of $343,491.80 with total estimated construction cost of $495,040.00 - Public Works Agency PROJ 1541/7580/81 23.B. FAIRVIEW STREET REHABILITATION FROM ANAHURST PLACE TO EDINGER - To R.J. Noble Company in the estimated amount of $574,546.50 with a total estimated construction cost of $717,500.00 - Public Works Agency PROJ 1552 23.C. TREE TRIMMING - VARIOUS STREETS - To Peterson's Tree Works in the amount of $54,675.00 - Public Works Agency PROJ 2187-4 23.D. TREE TRIMMING - VARIOUS STREETS - To Golden Bear Arborists, Inc. in the amount of $49,951.00 - Public Works Agency PROJ 2187-5 AGREEMENTS Motion: Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to execute agreemen/x. 25.A. WEED AND SEED PROGRAM EVALUATION - California State University, Fullerton Foundation in the amount of $37,500.00 - Community Development Agency AGMT 96-002 25.B. COMPUTER TRAINING SERVICES - CITYWIDE - Amendment with New Horizons for additional training sessions in the amount of $9,600.00 - Personnel Services AGMT 96-003 25.C CONCEPTUAL PLANS - MEMORIAL RECREATION CENTER (PROJ 7696) - With L. Paul Zajfen in the amount of $12,000.00 - Recreation and Community Services AGMT 96-004 25.D. ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL SERVICE - WELL NO. 38 - With Southern California Edison Company - Public Works Agency AGMT 96-005 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 7 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENT CALENDAR LAND USE MATTERS DEEDS - TRANSFER OF PROPERTY Motion: Authorize Mayor and Clerk of the Cowlcil to execute deed 30.A. OWNERS OF RECORD - Property located within the Bristol Marketplace Site - Relinquishment of waterline easement - Community Development Agency (Councihnember Moreno abstained.) FILE DEED CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS/VARIANCES/PARKING WAIVERS Receive and fi/e staff reports as conditioned by staff and adopt findings as submitted by staff 31.A. CUP 95-025 - 803 S. Sullivan - Filed by Pham Dinh Que to allow a Buddhist Temple and monastery in a single-family residential zone - Planning and Building Agency Planning Commission Action: Approval FILE CA 31.B. VA 95-006 - 2140 S. Bristol - Filed by Heath and Company to allow an internally illuminated cabinet wall sign at a commercial center - Planning and Building Agency Planning Commission Action: Approval FILE CA (Councilmember Moreno abstained.) 31.C. CUP 95-026 - 1501 E. Edinger - Filed by Hussein Berri to allow operation of a convenience store within a remodeled service station in the M1 zoning district - Planning and Building Agency Planning Commission Action: Approval FILE CA VA 95-007 - 1501 E. Edinger - Filed by Hussein Berri to reduce a required setback area - Planning and Building Agency Planning Commission Action: Approval FILE CA FINAL PARCEL/TRACT MAPS Motion: Approve final parcel map; authorize execution of the subdivision agreement and bonds; and accept the dedication thereon. 33.A. PARCEL MAP 93-201 - 3501 and 3511 W. Sunflower - Subdivides an existing 10,76-acre parcel into two - Public Works Agency FILE PMAP CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 8 JANUARY 2, 1996 CONSENT CALENDAR Motion: 33.B. Approve final parcel map. PARCEL MAP 94-180 - 1101 N. Bewley - Subdivides an existing lot into two parcels - Public Works Agency FILE CA END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * BUSINESS CALENDAR ORDINANCES/FIRST READING 50.A. ZOA 95-005 - ON-PREMISE SIGNS - FREEWAY, MONUMENT, & MAJOR BUILDINGS Motion: Place ordinance on first reading and attlhorize pubfication of title. ORDINANCE NS-2279 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana amending Section 41-867.5 to the Santa Ana Municipal Code, to make certain modifications in the on- premise sign regulations - Planning and Building Agency MOTION: Mills SECOND: Lutz VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA 50.B. Motion: COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE AT CONSTRUCTION SITES 1. Place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication of title. ORDINANCE NS-2280 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana amending Sections 16-30 and 16-39 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code to modify the regulations pertaining to the collection of solid waste at construction sites - Public Works Agency CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 9 JANUARY 2, 1996 BUSINESS CALENDAR Direct the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to execute agreements. CONSTRUCTION WASTE TRASH COLLECTION - With Ware Disposal - Public Works Agency AGMT 96-006 CONSTRUCTION WASTE TRASH COLLECTION - AMENDMENT - With Great Western Reclamation - Public Works Agency AGMT 96-007 ~-OoTA MOTION: Moreno SECOND: Richardson VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA RESOLUTIONS 55.A. AUTHORIZED CITY OFFICERS UNDER 1950 CIVIL DEFENSE ACT Motion: Adopt resoh~tion. RESOLUTION 96-001 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizing certain city officers to execute applications and documents for financial assistance under the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950 - Fire Department MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Espinoza VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA 55.B. NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM - DYER WIDENING - MAIN TO HALLADAY Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION 96-002 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana approving the Dyer Road widening project and approving a mitigated negative declaration and a mitigation monitoring program for that widening project - Public Works Agency CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 10 JANUARY 2, 1996 BUSINESS CALENDAR 55.C. Motion: 55 D. Motion: MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Mills VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT - WESTMINSTER AVENUE WIDENiNG Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION 96-003 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizing the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to execute a certain program supplement to the agreement between the City of Santa Ana and the State of California regarding the Westminster Avenue widening project - Public Works Agency MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Lutz VOTE: AYE S: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTS - THREE TRAFFIC SAFETY (HES) PROJECTS Adopt resohttion. RESOLUTION 96-004 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizing the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to execute certain program supplements with the State of California, Department of Transportation for State funding for three projects under the FY 1993-94 Hazard Elimination Safety Program - Public Works Agency MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Mills VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 11 JANUARY 2, 1996 BUSINESS CALENDAR 55.E. ESTABLISHMENT - RIVERVIEW WEST PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT Robert Henson, Sr., and Dave Lopez expressed support for the establishment of the Riverview West Permit Parking District. Mayor Pulido requested staff make a presentation to the Community Oriented Policing (COP) organization detailing the permit parking procedures. In response to Councilmember McGuigan's inquiry, Public Works Agency Executive Director Jim Ross indicated staff would inform residents of the multi-family buildings located in the 500 block of S. Genoa Avenue regarding the new permit parking procedures. Mayor Pro Tern Richardson requested Ross evaluate the feasibility of an ordinance on citywide permit parking. Motion: 55.F. Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION 96-005 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana establishing the Riverview West Permit Parking District - Public Works Agency MOTION: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: None SECOND: Lutz Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None FILE CA CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PLAN - OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING (OCJP) GRANT COORDINATOR (Adds grant-funded position to Recreation and Community Services Agency) 1. Adopt resohtlion. RESOLUTION 96-006 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana to amend Resolution No. 82-110 to add the classification of OCJP Grant Coor- dinator to the City's Basis Classification and Compensation Plan, and to amend the current annual budget to add one (1) OCJP Grant Coordinator position - Personnel Services MOTION: McGuigan SECOND; Espinoza CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 12 JANUARY 2, 1996 BUSINESS CALENDAR VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: None Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None FILE CA 55.G. Motion: UNREPRESENTED EXECUTIVE AND MIDDLE MANAGEMENT, UNAFFILIATED CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEES - PERSONNEL REVISIONS Adopt resolution& RESOLUTION 96-007 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana to amend Resolution Nos. 82-110 and 91-066 to designate the existing class of Fire Battalion Chief as unrepresented middle management and to enable non-sworn unrepresented middle and executive management to pay part of the cost of the 2% at 55 PERS retirement benefit and to adjust the pay level for Public Works Maintenance Manager (MM) - Personnel Services RESOLUTION 96-008 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana to amend Resolution No. 82-110 to change certain provisions in the Basic Compensation Plan for classes of employment designated as unaffiliated confidential (UC) - Personnel Services MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Richardson VOTE: AYE S: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE CA REPORTS The following persons expressed various concerns regarding the proposed revisions to Neighborhood Traffic Plan Procedures: Anne Long Stan Long Jim O'Connor Florence Leach John Callaghan Norma Callaghan CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 13 JANUARY 2, 1996 BUSINESS CALENDAR Motion: Receive and file report. 65.A. NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC PLAN PROCEDURES APPROVED BY ENVIRONMENTAL AND TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (ETAC) - Public Works Agency MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Richardson Substitute Motion: Continue consideration of the Traffic Plan Procedures to the February 5, 1996 Council meeting, pending clar~'cation of language relating to initiation of request.Y, definition of "area of impact, "and designation of the body with final approval on neighborhood trqffic plaos. MOTION: Moreno SECOND: Espinoza VOTE: AYES: Espinoza, Moreno NOES: Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Pulido, Richardson ABSENT: None The substitute motion failed. Vote on Original Motion: VOTE: AYES: Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Pulido, Richardson NOES: Espinoza, Moreno ABSENT: None FILE RPT RECESSED - 7:15 P.M. RECONVENED - 7:35 P.M. - Ail Councilmembers present CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 14 JANUARY 2, 1996 PUBLIC HEARINGS 75.A. AMENDMENT APPLICATION 95-008 - 1326 N. LOGAN FILED BY VERONICA RUIZ AMENDMENT APPLICATION 95-008 to rezone 1326 N. Logan from R-2 (Two-Family Residential) to M2 (Heavy Industrial) to allow an automobile repair facility Legal Notice published in the Register on December 22, 1995 and mailed on December 14, 1995 The Mayor opened the public hearing regarding Amendment Application 95-008 at 7:36 p.m. Presentation of staff reports and staff comments by Planning and Building Agency Planning Manager Ken Adams Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy: Two (2) Angi Gallegos Michelle Gonzales The following persons spoke in favor of Amendment Application 95-008: Veronica Ruiz Esther Hernandez Robert Jenkins Arlene Genzel Richard Genzel Irene Ruiz Elvia Ruiz Angie Gallegos Shirley LaBine John Baxter Elvia Gonzalez Doug Browne Marlo Ruiz The following persons spoke in opposition to Amendment Application 95-008: Pat Morales Robert Gomez Josphine Andrade Sam Romero Alonzo Ruiz There were no other speakers on the matter. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 15 JANUARY 2, 1996 PUBLIC HEARINGS The Mayor closed the public hearing at 8:44 p.m. Motion:. Deny Amendment Application 95-008. (ORDINANCE NS-2281 - Not adopted) MOTION: Richardson VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: None SECOND: Moreno Espinoza, Lutz, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson McGuigan FILE CA COMMENTS 90.A. PUBLIC COMMENTS The following persons spoke regarding preservation and protection of the Dr. Howe-Waffle House, a Downtown historic building, and requested the City to negotiate the purchase of the Howe-Waffle site on behalf of the Santa Ana Historic Preservation Society at the Orange County property sale scheduled for January 10, 1996: Diann Marsh Scott Morgan David Ewing Miles Leach Ed Cot6 Todd Walsh Sandra Thrower Nathan Reed Bruce Sinclair Robert Politiski, representing the First Presbyterian Church located adjacent to the Howe-Waffle site, expressed interest in the site for possible uses affiliated with the Church's mission, and reported two letters had been sent to the Council outlining the Church's position. Councilmember Mills requested staffto place the Santa Ana Historic Preservation Society's request on the February 5 Council Agenda for Council approval. She volunteered to work with the Presbyterian Church to identify other Downtown sites for Church use. Councilmember Moreno suggested the Historic Preservation Society be allowed to file a late application for FY 95-96 Community Development Block Grant funds to help with the purchase of the Howe-Waffle site. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 16 JANUARY 2, 1996 Mayor Pulido requested staff`to investigate legal options that would allow the City to assist the Historic Preservation Society and the Presbyterian Church with their requests. RECESSED TO HOUSING AUTHORITY - 9:49 P.M. RECONVENED - 9:50 P.M. - All Councilmembers present 90.A. PUBLIC COM2MENTS (Continued) Miles Leach expressed dissatisfaction with the Council's approval of Item 65.A., Traffic Plan Procedures, and possible discriminatory impacts resulting from implementation of the Procedures as written. Sal Juarez expressed anguish over the recent shooting of a young Hispanic gang member, Jos6 Juan Pulido, by a Santa Aha Police Officer. 90.B. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS At Councilmember Lutz' request, Police Chief Paul Walters provided updated statistics regarding illegal discharge of firearms during the Holidays, indicating an overall decrease in the activity. Councihnember Mills noted a significant need for infrastructure improvements and additional code enforcement in the Logan area and suggested 1027 N. Custer be rezoned to residential use. OFF-AGENDA ITEM - BROWN ACT WAIVER - ENDORSEMENT OF MCGUIGAN AS ORANGE COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE TO LOCC BOARD Mayor Pro Tern Richardson reported Councihnember McGuigan had announced her candidacy for election to the League of California Cities' Board of Directors as the Orange County Division's representative and asked the Council to formally endorse her candidacy. Motion: Find that the need to take action on Councihnember McGuigan s candidacy arose subseq~tent to the posting of the ..[atmaty 2 Com~cil Agenda. MOTION: Richardson SECOND: Mills VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 17 JANUARY 2, 1996 Motion: &~pport Comwilmember McG~tigan's application for the position of State League Representative. MOTION: Richardson SECOND: Moreno VOTE: AYES: NOES: Espinoza, Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Moreno, Pulido, Richardson None ABSENT: None FILE BC 90.B. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS (Continued) Mayor ProTem Richardson echoed Councihnember Mills' comments regarding the need for infrastructure improvements in the Logan area, lauded Santa Aha Police Lieutenant Dave Nick and the Task Force working to improve the French Park/French Court neighborhood, and suggested the City work with the Santa Aha Unified School District regarding joint programming of activities at the District's former administrative headquarters on French Street. Councilmember McGuigan encouraged Councihnembers to attend the January 1 lth League meeting at which the Orange County representative would be elected by League Division members in attendance. CLOSED SESSION - None ADJOURNMENT- 10:15 P.M. Clerk of the Council CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 18 JANUARY 2, 1996