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Home My WebLink About2006-12-04 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA DECEMBER 4, 2006 CALLED TO ORDER COUNCIL CHAMBERS 22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA 6:12 P.M. ATTENDANCE: COUNCILMEMBERS Present: MIGUEL PULIDO, Mayor (6:45 P.M.) CARLOS BUSTAMANTE, Mayor Pro Tem CLAUDIA ALVAREZ DAVID BENAVIDES MICHELE MARTINEZ, SAL TINAJERO Absent: JOSE SOLORIO* STAFF Present: DAVID N. REAM, City Manager CATHY STANDIFORD, Assistant City Manager JOSEPH W. FLETCHER, City Attorney PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MAYOR PRO TEM BUSTAMANTE INVOCATION Jerry Hill, Police Chaplain Note: Presentations were taken out of order PRESENTATIONS Certificates of Recognition presented by COUNCILMEMBER ALVAREZ recognizing Max Madrid and Marine representatives for their efforts in gathering toys on behalf of the Toys for Tots Program 'Councilmember Solorio took his oath of office for the California State Assembly at noon on December 4, 2006; Council therefore declared his seat on the Santa Ana City Council vacant. See Minutes page 403 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 393 DECEMBER 4, 2006 PRESENTATIONS EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS MAYOR PRO TEM BUSTAMANTE 20 YEARS OF SERVICE Deborah Lampman Executive Director Finance & Management Services, Finance & Management Services Police Personnel Services Specialist, Police Department Francisco Gutierrez 25 YEARS OF SERVICE T.C. Sutaria Faye Wong Transportation Manager, Public Works Agency Senior Accountant, Finance & Management Services Mayor Pulido arrived at the meeting at 6:45 P.M. and assumed the Chair from Mayor Pro Tem Bustamante CONSENT CALENDAR Mayor Pulido announced the following modifications to the Consent Calendar: . Councilmember Alvarez pulled item 25.F. for separate discussion Motion: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar items. MOTION: Tinajero SECOND: Alvarez VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Pulido, Tinajero (6) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Solorio (1) Items removed for separate action or modified are highlighted. Separate actions show the actual vote. Items without votes are adopted as part of the consent motion. Motion: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar items. DECEMBER 4, 2006 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 394 CONSENT CALENDAR ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS MINUTES Motion: Approve minutes. (Item 10.A. .10.0.) 10A ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 20, 2006 10.B. REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 20,2006 10.C. SPECIAL MEETING OF NOVEMBER 14, 2006 10.0. SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 16, 2006 BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES 13A VACANCY REPORT - NOVEMBER 29, 2006 Motion: The Vacancy Report reflects only appointments made by the Council. BOARD/COMMISSION Community Redevelopment I Housing Commission Environmental & Transportation Committee Youth Commission - Regular Youth Commission - Alternate TOTAL VACANCIES 1 WARD Tenant 1 5 2 4 8 1 & 5 Mayor, 2, 3, & 6 BOARD/COMMISSION EXPIRED WARD TERMS Community Redevelopment / 1 Mayor Housing Commission Personnel Board 1 Mayor TOTAL 2 CLERK OF THE COUNCIL POSTING REPORT The following notices were posted pursuant to the Brown Act and the Maddy Act. Council Agendas and Board and Commission resignations are posted on the door of the Council Chambers at 22 Civic Center Plaza and Committee Agendas on the door of City Hall at 20 Civic Center Plaza. Motion: Instruct Clerk to enter postings into the Minutes. (Items 15.A. through 15.G.) CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 395 DECEMBER 4,2006 CONSENT CALENDAR Council Meetin!! A!!endas MeetinQ Date Posted Time 15.A. Special Meeting-City Council Agenda 11/16/06 11/15/06 5:10 p.m. 15.B. City Council Agenda 11/20/06 11/15106 4:50 p.m. 15.C. Revised City Council Agenda 11/20/06 11/17/06 4:35 p.m. 15.D. Adjourned Regular Meeting - Closed Session 11/20/06 11/17/06 4:35 p.m. 15,E Special Meeting-City Council Agenda 11/29/06 11/28/06 5:25 p.m. Boards/Commission ResiQnations Effective Posted Time 15F. David Benavides, Planning Commission 11/28/06 11/29106 1:55 p.m. 15.G. Michele Martinez, Recreation & Parks Board 11/27/06 11/29/06 1:55 p.m. MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS / CERTlFICA TES Motion: Declare and instruct clerk to enter proclamations/certificates into the Minutes. (Items 16.A. through 16.8.) 16.A. 16.B. Honoree McDonalds-Grand Opening Mexican Consular Agency-Grand Opening Date 11/21106 11/28/06 MISCEllANEOUS ADMINISTRATION 19.A. CLOSED SESSION REPORT - NONE 19.8 EXCUSED ABSENCES - NONE BUDGETARY MATTERS APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS 20.A. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT ADDITIONAL FUNDS Motion: Approve an appropriation adjustment. (Requires five affirmative votes) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 07-057 - Recognizing additional revenues of $837,200 in the Workforce Investment Act Title I Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth funds from the State of California CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 396 DECEMBER 4, 2006 CONSENT CALENDAR SPECIFICATIONS - PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES Motion: Award in accordance with Requests for Council Action. (Items 22.A. through 22.K.) 22.A. SPEC. NO. 04-141 - PREPAID GASOLINE CARDS - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND PERSONNEL SERVICES AGENCIES - Renew the contract with SVM, LP for a one-year period in the amount not to exceed $80,000 - Finance and Management Services Agency 22.8. SPEC. NO. 05-102 - FIREFIGHTER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - FIRE DEPARTMENT - Amend the contract with L.N. Curtis & Sons by $35,735, for a total amount not to exceed $113,607 - Finance and Management Services Agency 22.C. SPEC. NO. 06-085 - LIGHT POLES AND FIXTURES - PARKS, RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY - Amend the contract with Beard Electric to increase the aggregate limit by $15,768 for an amount not to exceed $41,436 - Finance and Management Services Agency 22.D. SPEC. NO. 06-145 - HYBRID MIDSIZE VEHICLE - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - Amend the contract to Wondries Fleet Group in the amount of $28,195.08 - Finance and Management Services Agency 22.E. SPEC. NO. 06-159 - COMPACT TRUCKS - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - Award a contract to George Chevrolet in an amount of $223,126.07 - Finance and Management Services Agency 22.F. SPEC. NO. 06-162 - Y2-TON AND Yo-TON TRUCKS - Award contracts in the amount of $243,560.75 and increase the aggregate limit for miscellaneous vehicle parts and repairs with Bob Stall Chevrolet in an annual amount not to exceed $15,000. Vendor: Bob Stall Chevrolet Villa Ford Location: La Mesa Orange Amount: $ 39,530.37 $219,030.38 22.G. SPEC. NO. 06-163 - FULL-SIZE PASSENGER VANS - Award a contract to Burch Ford in an amount of $47,427.50 Finance and Management Services Agency 22.H. SPEC. NO. 06-164 - HYBRID FOUR-DOOR UTILITY VEHICLE - Award a contract to Miller Toyota of Anaheim in an amount of $33,690.32 - Finance and Management Services Agency - CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 397 DECEMBER 4, 2006 CONSENT CALENDAR 22.1. SPEC. NO. 06-166 - FIRE HYDRANTS AND ACCESSORIES - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY Award a contract to Wells Supply Company for a one-year period, with provision for four, one-year renewals in an annual amount not to exceed $181,195 - Finance and Management Services Agency 22.J. SPEC. NO. 06-168 - UNIFORMS - FIRE DEPARTMENT 1. Reject the bid from The Mallory Company as nonresponsive to the specification. 2. Award contracts for a three-year period, with provision for two, one- year renewals in the annual aggregate amount not to exceed $220,000 with the following vendors: Vendor: Carmen's Uniforms, Inc. Galls, An Aramark Co, LLC Location: Santa Ana Burbank 22K SPEC. NO. 06-160 - HYBRID UTILITY VEHICLE - Award a contract to Burch Ford in the amount of $26,408.90 - Finance and Management Services Agency AGREEMENTS Motion: Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute agreements. (Items 25.A. through 25.J.) 25A AGMT NO. 2006-316 - ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN SERVICES - Execute an amendment with Urban Studio in an amount not to exceed $116,000 - Planning and Building Agency 25.B. AGMT - ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT AND APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT Motion: 1. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement. AGMT NO. 2006-317 - With The Planning Center in an amount not to exceed $245,000, pending receipt of funding from developers. 2. Approve an appropriation adjustment. (Requires five affirmative votes) CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 398 DECEMBER 4, 2006 CONSENT CALENDAR APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 07-053 - Recognizing $245,000 in the 2006-2007 FY revenue account for environmental review fee for the Village Green mixed-use residential development and appropriating $245,000 to the Planning and Building Agency 2006-2007 FY budget allocation in the account for contractual services for payment to The Planning Center 25.C. AGMT NO. 2006-318 - FRIENDS OF SANTA ANA ZOO - Execute an agreement amendment with the Friends of Santa Ana Zoo - Parks, Recreation & Community Services Agency Continued from the November 20, 2006 by a vote of 7-0 25.D. AGMT NO. 2006-319 - LEGAL PUBLICATIONS AND ON-LINE RESEARCH SERVICES - With West Group, Inc. in an annual amount not to exceed $60,000 - City Attorney's Office 25.E. AGMT NO. 2006-320 - SEWER SERVICE AT 13932 TUSTIN AVENUE - With John Hall, Trustee and the Rite Aid Corporation - Public Works Agency 25.F. AGMT - LEASE AGREEMENT - CELLULAR ANTENNA AT SANTA ANITA PARK Motion: 1. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement. AGMT NO. 2006-321 - With Royal Street Communications in an annual amount of $26,400 - Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency 2. Approve an appropriation adjustment (Requires five affirmative votes) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 07-058 - Recognizing $21,120 in the Capital Outlay, Miscellaneous Recoveries revenue account and appropriate same to the Capital Outlay, Improvements Other than Buildings expenditure account 3. Receive and file Categorical Exemption for Environmental Review No. 2006-100 (Santa Anita Park). MOTION: Bustamante SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Pulido, Tinajero (5) NOES: Alvarez (1) CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 399 DECEMBER 4, 2006 CONSENT CALENDAR ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Solorio (1) 25.G. AGMT NO. 2006-322 - CONNECTCIC SITE LICENSE - With Commsys, Inc. for a total amount not to exceed $20,000 - Police Department 25.H. AGMT NO. 2006-323 - MOBILE DATA COMPUTER SYSTEM - Execute an amendment with Motorola to reduce it by $229,578 to a total amount not to exceed $1,277,112 - Fire Department 25.1. AGMT NO. 2006-324 - LEASE AGREEMENT - Execute an amendment with Mexican American Opportunity Foundation - Community Development Agency 25.J. AGMT NO. 2006-325 - STEAM CLEANING - With TSCM Corporation for a two-year period with provision for two one-year renewals, in the annual amount not to exceed $170,500 - Community Development Agency MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATION 29A TARGET STORES DONATION FOR PURCHASE OF COMPUTER Motion: 1. Authorize the acceptance of a donation in the amount of $2,000 from the Target Stores to be used by the Police Department Special Investigations Unit. 2. Approve an appropriation adjustment. (Requires five affirmative votes) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 07-056 - Recognizing the donation in the amount of $2,000 into the Police Gifts and Donations revenue account and appropriate same into the Police Special Investigations, Vice Unit, Materials and Supplies account. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT I VARIANCES 31.A. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-18 - 2791 NORTH MAIN STREET. Filed by McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant, to allow after hours operation for McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant at 2791 North Main Street. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 400 DECEMBER 4,2006 CONSENT CALENDAR Motion approved by the Planning Commission at its November 13, 2006 meeting by a vote of 5-0 (Benavides and Lutz absent) Motion: Receive and file the staff report approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2006-18 as conditioned. Applicant: McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant ... END OF CONSENT CALENDAR ... Note: Items 75.A. and 85.A. were taken out of order PUBLIC HEARINGS 75.A. AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 2006-01 - TO REZONE 1W0 PARCELS TO ALLOW THE EXPANSION OF KELLY'S AUTO BODY SHOP AT 2041 SOUTH MAIN STREET Councilmember Tinajero abstained on this item due to receipt of campaign contributions from the applicant and left the dais. The Planning Commission recommended that the City Council deny Amendment Application No. 2006-01 by a vote of 6-0 (Benavides abstained) at its August 14, 2006 meeting. Applicant: Kelly's Auto Body Shop Continued from the September 5, 2006 Council Meeting by a vote of 5-2 (Alvarez, Bist, no); Continued from the October 2, 2006 City Council Meeting by a vote of 7-0 Legal notice published in the Orange County Reporter on September 22, 2006 and notices mailed Staff Presentation: Jay Trevino, Executive Director, Planning and Building Agency Written Communication - from Benjamin Mendoza transmitting signatures of 22 individuals in the neighborhood who were shown plans for the project and who were invited to speak to the owner of Kelly's Auto Body Shop. These signers indicated that they supported the project. 401 DECEMBER 4, 2006 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES PUBLIC HEARINGS Alex Vega, Jorge Dotto and John Secor addressed the Council in support of the request by the applicant. Public Hearing Closed; Council discussion ensued Motion: Approve alternative recommendation #3 and place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication. ORDINANCE - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana amending Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to allow automobile repair and automobile servicing in the South Main Street Commercial District with a conditional use permit (ZOA No. 2006-04) MOTION: Bustamante SECOND: Martinez VOTE: AYES: Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Pulido (4) NOES: Alvarez (1) ABSTAIN: Tinajero (1) ABSENT: Solorio (1) COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Pursuant to Charter Section 411, any member of the City Council may place items on the City Council Agenda to be considered by the City Council. 85.A. CHARTER AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING TERM LIMITS FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR (Charter Section 404) (MARTINEZ, ALVAREZ, TINAJERO) Motion: Place a charter amendment establishing term limits for Office of Mayor (Charter Section 404) on the next available election at which Santa Ana voters will be voting. Stanley Fiala addressed the Council on this matter MOTION: Martinez SECOND: Alvarez VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Martinez, Tinajero (3) NOES: Benavides, Bustamante, Pulido (3) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Solorio (1) CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 402 DECEMBER 4, 2006 COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Motion Failed. Mayor Pulido left the meeting at this time; Mayor Pro Tem Bustamante assumed the Chair. BUSINESS CALENDAR RESOLUTIONS 55.A. RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE TWO YEARS ADDITIONAL SERVICE CREDIT TO ELIGIBLE MEMBERS Motion: Continue item for two weeks per staff request MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Martinez VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Tinajero (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Pulido, Solorio (2) REPORTS 65.A. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE - TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS Continued from the October 2, 2006 City Council Meeting Christopher Townsend of Townsend Public Affairs presented an overview of the firm's services and funding achievements and outlined the state bond funding opportunities. Councilmember Alvarez asked Mr. Townsend several questions relating to his contract including the circumstances of the additional monies added to the contract by the majority of the City Council at the September 18th Council meeting. 65.B. PROCEDURES FOR FILLING VACANT OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER, WARD 1 - CLERK OF THE COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY The City Attorney and the Clerk of the Council outlined the alternative approaches to filling the vacancy for the Office of Councilmember, Ward 1 due to the incumbent, Jose Solorio, taking the oath of office as the California Assemblyman for the 69th District earlier in the day. Councilmember Alvarez, seconded by Councilmember Tinajero moved that the Council, in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter declare this position vacant. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 403 DECEMBER 4, 2006 BUSINESS CALENDAR Motion: Declare the Office of Councilmember, Ward 1 Vacant MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Tinajero VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Tinajero (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Pulido, Solorio (2) Council discussion on the filling of the vacancy continued. The Clerk of the Council outlined the steps taken in 1993, when an appointment was made to fill a vacancy on the Council. She explained that, in the event the Council fails to make an appointment within 30 days of the vacancy, a special election must be called forthwith; she further explained that the earliest date an election could be held was May 1,2007. Stanley Fiala addressed the Council on this matter; Joan Hake offered the services of the Central Orange County League of Women Voters in assisting the Council in the appointment process for filling the vacant Ward 1 Council seat. Motion: Proceed with an application process to fill the Ward 1 Council seat by appointment and direct staff as follows: 1. Utilize the draft application provided to the Council in the staff report, and distribute it to neighborhood association leaders 2. Post the application on the City's website and include information related to the process including instructions for completing and filing the application 3. Require that applicants submit a resume detailing their qualifications 4. Instruct prospective candidates that a nomination petition with a minimum of 20 signatures from registered voters within Ward 1 must be submitted with the application along with a completed Statement of Economic Interest form 5. Advise candidates that in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter, an appointee must, at the time of appointment and continuously for one year prior, have been and be a resident of Ward 1 6. Issue a press release relative to the application process 7. Advertise that applications are due to the Clerk of the Council by December 18, 2006 no later than 5:00p.m. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 404 DECEMBER 4, 2006 BUSINESS CALENDAR 8. Advise the Council, at its December 18, 2006 meeting as to the status of applications received 9. Provide the completed application packets to the City Council for its review 10. Schedule a special televised Council meeting to allow the Council the opportunity to interview qualified applicants 11. Encourage public participation in the process 12. Place the appointment on the agenda for the January 2, 2007 Council meeting for discussion and decision MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Tinajero VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Tinajero (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Pulido, Solorio (2) PUBLIC HEARINGS 75.B. RESOLUTION FOR SHOPPING CART CONTAINMENT PROGRAM FEES Legal notice published in the O.C. Reporter on November 24 and December 1 , 2006 Staff presentation by Jay Trevino, Executive Director, Planning and Building Agency Written Communications: None No public speakers; public hearing closed Motion: Adopt a resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2006-083 - A resolution of the City council of the City of Santa Ana establishing a shopping cart containment program fee and adding this fee to the uniform schedule of miscellaneous fees CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 405 DECEMBER 4, 2006 PUBLIC HEARINGS MOTION: Benavides SECOND: Tinajero VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, Tinajero (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Pulido, Solorio (2) COUNCIL RECESSED TO A JOINT SESSION WITH THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOLLOWED BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETINGS AT 8:30 P.M. JOINT SESSION BETWEEN CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOA ACQUISITION OF 1002, 1002 '12, 1004 NORTH FRENCH STREET AND 313,313 '12, 315, 317 EAST TENTH STREET At its Regular Meeting of November 21, 2006, the Community Redevelopment and Housing Commission voted 2:2 on this item (Turner, Yanez, No) (Jauregui, Sarmiento and Welty absent). Councilmember Martinez declared a conflict of interest due to the proximity of her residence to this project and left the dais. Motion: Continue matter for two weeks MOTION: Benavides SECOND: Bustamante VOTE: AYES: Benavides, Bustamante (2) NOES: Alvarez, Tinajero (2) ABSTAIN: Martinez (1) ABSENT: Solorio, Pulido (2) Motion Failed. Council discussion ensued Motion: Adopt a resolution. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 406 DECEMBER 4, 2006 JOINT eRA SESSION RESOLUTION - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana approving the relocation plan for residential property located at 1002, 1002 11, 1004 North French Street, and 313, 31311,,315,317 East Tenth Street MOTION: Benavides SECOND: Bustamante VOTE: AYES: Benavides, Bustamante (2) NOES: Alvarez, Tinajero (2) ABSTAIN: Martinez (1) ABSENT: Solorio, Pulido (2) Motion Failed. Following the vote on this malter, Debbie McEwen addressed the Council and Agency in support of the project. A subsequent vote to reconsider the malter also failed. Pursuant to Article V, Section 8 of the By-laws for the Community Redevelopment Agency, in the event of a tie vote on a motion, the Agency shall be deemed to have made no decision. The malter therefore will be placed on the Council/Agency Session Agenda for further consideration on December 18, 2006. COUNCIL RECONVENED WITH THE SAME MEMBERS PRESENT COMMENTS 90A PUBLIC COMMENTS John Brierly addressed the Council relative to concerns about the condition of streets in his neighborhood; Michael Beanes raised concerns about the procedure to register noisy animal complaints; Joan Hake also raised the issue of the poor condition of streets in the City; Lisann Martinez noted that there were two more pedestrian fatalities in the City; Alex Vega discussed the opportunities for Hispanics in the community. 90.8. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS Council member Martinez o Noted that this was the new Council's first regular meeting and that many difficult decisions were made; she further noted that it was important for the council to work together to address many priority issues including the condition of City streets CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 407 DECEMBER 4, 2006 COMMENTS Councilmember Alvarez o Agreed that the city streets should be a priority for the new Council; asked staff to meet with Mr. Brierly to discuss his list of issues of concern o Asked staff to analyze the impact a proposed stadium in Garden Grove might have on the surrounding neighborhoods in Santa Ana o Welcomed the new councilmembers to the City Council Councilmember Benavides o Asked the Executive Director, Public Works Agency to follow up with Mr. Brierly relative to his concerns about the condition of the streets o Asked Chief Walters to address the concerns raised by Mr. Beanes related to the noisy animal complaint process o Announced that he was holding a community meeting on December 13, 2006 to advise citizens of the Boards and Commissions Application process; he noted that the meeting would be held at the Southwest Senior Center at 6:00 p.m. Council member Tinaiero o Stated that he was excited about being on the Council and noted that there was an article in the newspaper about Santa Ana's first all Latino Council o Asked staff to prepare a status report on the schedule for street repairs; also noted that his priorities included fixing our infrastructure and focusing on the importance of our libraries o Asked the Council to adjourn in memory of Hartley Mill ADJOURNMENT - 9:28 P.M. Adjourned in Memory of Hartley Mill (/~r . :;L ~7 U rL.A.L-<C.C-.c"",,--/ Y~7\ Patricia E. Healy () Clerk of the Council CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 408 DECEMBER 4, 2006