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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-06-05167 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA CALLED TO ORDER ATTENDANCE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARD PRESENTATIONS JUNE 5, 2000 COUNCIL CHAMBERS 22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA 6:26 P.M. COUNCILMEMBERS present: MIGUEL A. PULIDO, Mayor TOM LUTZ, Mayor Pro Tern LISA BIST ALBERTA CHRISTY BRETT FRANKLIN PATRICIA A. McGUIGAN TED MORENO Absent: None STAFF present: DAVID N. REAM, City Manager JOSEPH W. FLETCHER, City Attorney PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council MAYOR PULIDO David Mitchell, Chaplain MAYOR PULIDO 35 Years of Service Donald Kennedy, Fire Captain Exceptional Citizen Award presented by MAYOR PULIDO to Anne Shih, Member of the Bowers Museum Executive Committee for her contributions to the Secret World of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China's Imperial Palace Reading City Award presented by MAYOR PULIDO to Miguel Angel Isidro Rodriguez, Consul de Mexico in Santa Ana for promoting literacy to immigrant families by donating books in Spanish to the Santa Ana Library and schools as a gift from Mexico CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 164 JUNE 5, 2000 168 PRESENTATIONS City Seal Tile presented by MAYOR PULIDO to Bill Fogarty for his invaluable service on the Private Industry Council and the Workforce Investment Board City Seal Tile presented by COUNCILMEMBER FRANKLIN to Natividad Alvarado for his invaluable service on the Human Relations Commission Councilmember Bist left the meeting at 6:49 p.m. TAKEN OUT OF ORDER - CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM 13.6. APPOINTMENT Motion: Appoint. Steven Scott Carter, 505 West Park Lane as the Ward 3 representative to the Human Relations Commission for a term expiring on November 30, 2000 (Replacing Alvarado) MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Christy VOTE: AYES: Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido (6) NOES: None (0) ABSENT: Bist (1) Councilmember Bist returned at 6:53 p.m. OATH OF OFFICE Administered by Clerk of the Council Patricia E. Healy to: Hilda A. Pichardo-Bustamante, Library Board representative; and Steven Scott Carter, Human Relations Commission representative Mayor Pulido turned the meeting over to Mayor Pro Tern Lutz to hear public comment from Oscar Manzano and Steven Trujillo representing the Santa Ana Mobilehome Owners Association on the matter of rent control. At the conclusion of their presentation, they presented a petition to the Council with signatures from Mobile Home Parks residents and a proposed ordinance for Council consideration. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 165 JUNE 5, 2000 169 CONSENT CALENDAR Mayor Pulido announced the following modifications to the consent calendar: • removal of item 23.F. for separate action, and • addition of 19.A. Closed Session report detail. (Councilmembers Franklin and Moreno abstained on the Closed Session report.) Consent Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Motion: Calendar items. MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Christy VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido (7) NOES: None (0) Items removed for separate action or modified are highlighted. Separate actions show the actual vote. Items without votes are passed as part of the consent motion. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS MINUTES Motion: Approve minutes. (Items 10.A. and 10.B.) 10.A. ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 15, 2000 10.B. REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 15, 2000 Note: City Council Minutes are available at the following website: www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us ORDINANCES SECOND READING 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. However, if a 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. Motion: Place ordinances on second reading and adopt. Published in the Orange County Reporter on May 19, 2000 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 166 JUNE 5, 2000 170 CONSENT CALENDAR 11.A. AGMT 2000-085 — PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM PRE RETIREMENT OPTIONAL SETTLEMENT 2 DEATH BENEFIT (Placed on first reading on May 1, 2000 and approved by a 7-0 vote) ORDINANCE NO. NS-2426 - An ordinance 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 Agency BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES 13.A. VACANCY REPORT - MAY 31, 2000 (The Vacancy Report reflects only appointments made by the Council) Motion: Instruct Clerk to enter report into the Minutes. Boards/Commissions Vacancies Cable Television Advisory Board 1 Community Redevelopment/Housing Commission 1 Human Relations Commission 3 Proactive Rental Enforcement Program 1 Workforce Investment Board 3 TOTAL g 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. Council Meeting Meeting Date Time Agendas Date Posted Posted 15.A. Notice of Adjournment 05/15/00 05/16/00 12:30 p.m. 15.6. City Council Agenda 05/15/00 05/11/00 10:00 a.m. 15.C. Closed Session Agenda 05/15/00 05/12/00 4:00 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 167 JUNE 5, 2000 171 CONSENT CALENDAR Council Committee Meeting Date Time Auendas Date Posted Posted 15.D. Public Safety 55/15/00 05/12/00 4:00 p.m. 15.E. Neighborhood Improvement / 05/16/00 05/12/00 4:00 p.m. Code Enforcement 15.F. South Main Street Implementation 05/17/00 05/12/00 4:00 p.m. Plan 15.G. Youth Development 05/17/00 05/12/00 4:00 p.m. Board and Commission Effective Date Time Resignations Date Posted Posted 15.H. Bernard Curtis, Workforce 05/12/00 05/12/00 11:30 a.m. Investment Board 15.1. Natividad Alvarado, Human 05/15/00 05/15/00 12:45 p.m. Relations Commission 15.J. Bill Fogarty, Workforce Investment 05/23/00 05/24/00 9:45 a.m. Board MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS / CERTIFICATES Motion: Declare and instruct Clerk to enter proclamations/certificates into the Minutes. Honoree Date 16.A. Assistance League of Santa Ana 05/17/00 16.B. Millenium Celebration of the Phillipine-American C 05/20/00 16.C. Tiezhu Kite Master 05/21/00 16.D. Southland Economic Development Corp. 05/23/00 16.E. Clean Air Month 05/24/00 16.F. Mater Dei-Chapel Dedication 05/25/00 16.G. Jim Thorpe Fundamental School Grand Opening 05/25/00 16.H. DIF 05/26/00 16.1. Girl Scout Silver Award Recipients 06/01/00 16.J. Senior Invesitgator William W. Eldridge, III 06/01/00 16.K. Orange County Crazies 06/01/00 161. National Homeowners Week 06/03/00 MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATION 19.A. CLOSED SESSION REPORT Motion: Approve. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 168 JUNE 5, 2000 172 CONSENT CALENDAR Cheri Moses v. City of Santa Ana, WCAB Case No. AHM 0071575 - Compromise and Release in the amount of $46,000.00 Peter L. Jensen v. City of Santa Ana, Case No. 96PDS0253 - Stipulation in the amount of $45,962.50 Case of Richard Corsini - Authority to Settle in the amount of $38,000.00 (Councilmembers Franklin and Moreno abstained on the Closed Session Report.) BUDGETARY MATTERS APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS Motion: Approve appropriation adjustment. Requires five affirmative votes. (Items 20.A and 20.B.) 20.A. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 2000-174 - JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM - Recognizing $109,805.00 in unanticipated Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) / Workforce Investment Act (WIA) revenue and $1,150,000.00 in unanticipated Orange County Social Services Agency Summer Youth Program revenue; and appropriating same to the JTPA / WIA Transition, SSA Summer Youth Program, and the SSA Summer Youth Administration accounts - Community Development Agency 20.B. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 2000-176 - REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION CENTER PARKING STRUCTURE - Recognizing $78,415.00 in AB 2766 funds and appropriating same to the Air Quality Improvement Trust Fund account for capital improvements other than buildings - Planning and Building Agency SPECIFICATIONS - PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES Motion: Award in accordance with Requests for Council Action. (Items 22.A. thru 22.S.) 22.A. SPEC 1997-106 - ELECTRICAL SERVICES — MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENTS- To the following for a one-year period in the amended amount of $30,000.00 each for a total as indicated: CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 169 JUNE 5, 2000 173 Company Williams & Maher, Inc. Advanced Lighting Resources CONSENT CALENDAR Amount: $80,000.00 80,000.00 22.B. SPEC 1998-050 — PLASTIC TRASH CAN LINERS — CENTRAL STORES To Kathco Products for a one-year renewal period in an amount not to exceed $49,937.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.C. SPEC 1998-059 — STREET SWEEPER BROOM REWRAPPING — To San Diego Rotary Broom for a one-year renewal period in an amount not to exceed $46,800.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.D. SPEC 1999-009 — SCREEN PRINTED CLOTHING - PARKS AND RECREATION - To Cal Tech Design for a one-year renewal period in an amount not to exceed $89,125.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.E. SPEC 1999-038 — INMATE UNIFORMS - To Robinson Textiles for a one-year renewal period in an amount not to exceed $12,079.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.F. SPEC 1999-061 — SAFETY SUPPLIES - CENTRAL STORES - To the following for a one-year renewal period in an aggregate amount not to exceed $27,818.000 - Finance and Management Services Equipment Direct Hart Healthcare Enterprises Fisher Scientific L.L.C. Vallen Safety Supply Company 22.G. SPEC 2000-019 — ARCHITECTURAL STAINLESS STEEL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE - POLICE DEPARTMENT - To Stuart Dean Co., Inc. in an amount not to exceed $27,875.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.H. SPEC 2000-038 — CARPET - McFADDEN BRANCH LIBRARY - To Dupont Flooring Systems in an amount not to exceed $21,614.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.1. SPEC 2000-039 — BRASS WATER SERVICE FITTINGS - To the following for a two-year period with provision for two one-year renewals in the annual amounts not to exceed as indicated: Company: Categories: Amount: Marden Susco Supply Co., Inc. A, G, H, I & J $ 26,314.00 Dangelo Co. B, C, D & F 17,335.00 S & J Supply Co., Inc. E, H, & L 12,713.00 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 170 JUNE 5, 2000 174 CONSENT CALENDAR 22.J. SPEC 2000-040 — WATER RESOURCES PIPE - To Marden Susco for a one-year period with provision for three one-year renewals in an annual amount not to exceed $150,845.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.K. SPEC 2000-041 — TREES, SHRUBS, AND GROUND COVER - PARKS AND RECREATION - To the following for a two-year period with provision for two one-year renewals in the amounts not to exceed as indicated: Company: Amount: Arbor Nursery, Inc. $58,283.00 Performance Nursery 10,614.00 221. SPEC 2000-045 — EXTENDED CAB COMPACT PICK-UP TRUCK - TREASURY DIVISION - To Guaranty Chevrolet in an amount not to exceed $21,788.97 — Finance and Management Services 22.M. SPEC 2000-050 — FIRE EQUIPMENT - To the following for a one-year period in the amounts not to exceed as indicated: Company: Amount: Allstar Fire Equipment, Inc. $7,740.00 CMC Rescue, Inc. 1,734.00 L.N. Curtis & Sons 9,622.00 22.N. SPEC 2000-057 — POLICE SPECIAL WEAPONS AND ACCESSORIES - To James F. Wright in an amount not to exceed $10,401.87 - Finance and Management Services 22.0. SPEC 2000-058 — URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT - FIRE DEPARTMENT - To the following for a one-year period in the amounts not to exceed as indicated: Company: Amount: Allstar Fire Equipment, Inc. $16,703.00 L.N. Curtis & Sons 19,324.00 Shamrock Supply Co., Inc. 24,130.00 22.P. SPEC 2000-059 — 20 PORTABLE RADIOS - DETENTION FACILITY - To Hi -Desert Communications in an amount not to exceed $28,000.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.Q. SPEC 2000-063 — LIGHTING MODIFICATIONS - McFADDEN BRANCH LIBRARY - To Gilbert & Stearns, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $44,821.00 - Finance and Management Services CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 171 JUNE 5, 2000 175 CONSENT CALENDAR 22.R. SPEC 2000-074 — CITYWIDE PRINTING SERVICES - To the following for a one-year period in the amounts not to exceed as indicated: Company: Amount: Mekong Printing $40,000.00 Monarch Business Forms 12,000.00 Printing Island 20,000.00 Southland Envelope Co., Inc. 20,000.00 Time Business Forms 40,000.00 Trefz Printing Co. 22,000.00 22.S. SPEC 2000-075 — MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES - CITYWIDE - To W. W. Grainger, Inc. for a two-year period in an annual amount not to exceed $20,000.00 — Finance and Management Services PROJECTS - MAINTENANCE, REHABILITATION, IMPROVEMENT, CONSTRUCTION OR CHANGE ORDERS FOR PUBLIC FACILITIES 23.A. PROJ 1725 — DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS Motion: 1. Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. To Signal Maintenance, Inc. for modification to existing traffic system in the estimated amount of $139,770.00 - Public Works Agency 2. Receive and file categorical Exemption for Environmental Review No. 00-49. 3. Approve a funding analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $184,400.00 23.B. PROJ 3176 — INTERIOR JOINT SEALANT AND CRACK REPAIR - HOWARD CROOKE RESERVOIR Motion: 1. Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. To Western Industrial Technology, Inc. for replacement of joint sealants, filling floor cracks, and repairing miscellaneous defects in the estimated amount of $52,462.00 - Public Works Agency 2. Approve a funding analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $68,923.00 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 172 JUNE 5, 2000 176 CONSENT CALENDAR 23.C. PROJ 7355, 7356 & 7631 - NEW HORIZONS AND CENTRAL CITY NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENTS Motion: 1. Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. To Cancino Construction, Inc. in the estimated amount of $88,419.00 - Public Works Agency 2. Receive and file categorical Exemption for Environmental Review Nos. 00-74 and 00-85. 3. Approve a funding analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $123,745.00 23.D. PROJ 7626 — BRISTOL STREET WIDENING - MCFADDEN AVENUE TO ST. ANDREWS PLACE Motion: 1. Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. To PALP Inc. D/B/A Excel Paving Company for the total base bid plus alternative three, in the estimated amount of $8,254,383.00 - Public Works Agency 2. Approve a funding analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $10,370,600.00. 3. Approve appropriation adjustment. (Requires five affirmative votes.) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 2000-173 - Recognizing $4,244,858.00 in Federal Demonstration funds to the Bristol Street Widening project account 23.E. PROJ 7626C — FENCE MODIFICATIONS - VARIOUS PROPERTIES ON MAGNOLIA, ELDER AVENUES AND ST. ANDREWS PLACE Motion: 1. Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. To All Pro Fence, Inc. in the amount of $188,200.00 - Public Works Agency 2. Approve a funding analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $238,400.00 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 173 JUNE 5, 2000 1-7 CONSENT CALENDAR 23:F. PRO' 7631 TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION ; -,STANDARD AVENUE AND HOBART STREET Motion: 1. Award in accordance with Request for Council Action. To Baxter -Griffin Company, Inc. in the estimated amount of $64,386.00 — Public Works Agency 2. Receive and file categorical Exemption for Environmental Review No. 00-53. 3. Approve a funding analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $85,300.00 MOTION: Lutz SECOND: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None (0) ABSENT: Moreno (1) AGREEMENTS Motion: Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to execute agreements. (Items 25.A. thru 25.F.) 25.A. AGMT 2000-077 — SYSTEMS SUPPORT AND UPGRADE - WATER PRODUCTION FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - With FM International for a total contract amount not to exceed $80,347.00 - Public Works Agency 25.B. AGMT 2000-078 - ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM SERVICES - With Data Specialties Inc. in an amount not to exceed $272,000.00 — Finance and Management Services 25.C. AGMT 2000-079 - OPERATING AGREEMENT - WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD - With the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board - Community Development Agency 25.D. AGMT 2000-080 — WORKER'S COMPENSATION LEGAL SERVICES - With the law firm of Graves, Roberson & Bourassa in an hourly rate of $120.00 - Personnel Services Agency CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 174 JUNE 5, 2000 178 CONSENT CALENDAR 25.E. AGMT 2000-081 - AMENDED AND RESTATED PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT FOR MACARTHUR PLACE PROJECT - With First American Title Company to amend and restate project implementation agreement - Planning and Building Agency 25.F. AGMT 2000-082, 083, and 084 - POLICE PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES - With the following in an annual amount not to exceed as indicated: Dr. Eric Gruver $40,000.00 Dr. Susan Saxe -Clifford 40,000.00 Dr. Lawrence N. Blum 10,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS - BUDGET 29.A. BIG INDEPENDENT CITIES EXCESS POOL (BICEP) RENEWALS Motion. 1. Approve. City's continued membership in BICEP Joint Powers Authority for an additional three years beginning on July 1, 2000 at an annual premium cost not to exceed $825,000.00 for the first year 2. Authorize. City Manager to renew the insurance coverage and to provide a report back to the City Council - Personnel Services LAND USE MATTERS CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 31.A. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 00-05 AND VARIANCE NO. 00-03 - 1100 SOUTH CENTER STREET Motion: Receive and file staff report approving Conditional Use Permit No. 00-05 and Variance No. 00-03 as conditioned. Filed by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange to allow the construction of a new 1,200 seat church; convert the existing church into a parish hall; and obtain relief from parking and landscaping standards at 1100 South Center Street in the Single -Family Residential (R1) zoning district - Planning and Building Agency ** END OF CONSENT CALENDAR ** CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 175 JUNE 5, 2000 179 BUSINESS CALENDAR ORDINANCES / FIRST READING 50.A. AMEND CHAPTER 36 OF MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICTS Motion: Place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication of title. ORDINANCE NO. NS-2430 — An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending Chapter 36 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to allow the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to establish parking limitations in Preferential Parking Districts - Public Works Agency MOTION: Franklin SECOND: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido (7) NOES: None (0) RESOLUTIONS 55.A. BROOK / BAMDAL PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT AMENDMENT Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2000-036 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending and superceding Resolution No. 89-044 regarding the Brook/Bamdal Permit Parking District - Public Works Agency MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Christy VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido (7) NOES: None (0) 55.B. FRENCH COURT PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT AMENDMENT Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2000-037 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending and superceding Resolution No. 93-090 I and Resolution No. 94-012 regarding French Court Permit Parking District - Public Works Agency CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 176 JUNE 5, 2000 180 55.0 75.A. MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Christy VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Moreno, Pulido (7) NOES: None (0) DESIGNATION OF OFFICIAL CITY DEPOSITORY Motion: Adopt resolution. BUSINESS CALENDAR Lutz, McGuigan, RESOLUTION NO. 2000-038 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana designating Bank of America as the depository for City of Santa Ana funds, effective July 1, 2000, and designating signatories authorized for the purpose of withdrawal of said funds — Finance and Management Services MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Franklin VOTE: AYES: Bist, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido (6) NOES: None (0) ABSTENTION DUE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Christy(l) PUBLIC HEARINGS FISCAL YEAR 2000-2001 CITY BUDGET Public hearing to consider the City's Fiscal Year 2000/2001 Budget and related matters Legal Notice published in the Orange County Register on May 26 and June 2. 2000 Mayor Pulido introduces public hearing Presentation of staff report by Assistant City Manager Debra Kurita and Transportation Manager Joyce Amerson Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Healy: None CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 177 JUNE 5, 2000 181 PUBLIC HEARINGS Public hearing opens at 7:58 p.m. Speakers: Winston Covington discussed the need for more Code Enforcement personnel, and Glen Stroud had concerns relative to the proposed water rate increase. The public hearing closes at 8:02 p.m. Motion: 1. Place ordinance amended as follows on first reading and authorize publication of title: a. Reduce the allocation for the Chamber of Commerce in the City Manager's Non -departmental budget by $100,000; new total equals $150,000 b. Increase the amount appropriated to the Santa Ana Stadium Bleacher Renovation Project by $35,000; new total equals $65,000 c. Increase the authorized personnel allocation for the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency by adding one Recreation Leader position for Santiago Park and add $37,000 to the Parks Recreation and Community Services Agency appropriation d. Increase funding for the Citywide Omnibus Concrete Program by $28,000; new total equals $278,000 ORDINANCE NO. NS-2431 - An ordinance of the City of Santa Ana appropriating monies to the several offices agencies and departments of the City for the Fiscal Year commencing July 1, 2000 - Finance and Management Services MOTION: Lutz SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: Moreno (1) NOTE THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS TO THE ABOVE VOTE: a. Lutz abstained from considering and voting on the Washington Square Neighborhood Street Improvement proposal in the Capital Improvement Program Budget due to a stated conflict of interest. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 178 JUNE 5, 2000 182 PUBLIC HEARINGS b. Moreno abstained from considering and voting on the Bristol/Warner Intersection arterial widening project in the Capital Improvement Program Budget due to a stated conflict of interest. C. Pulido abstained from considering and voting on the Cornerstone Village Project due to a stated conflict of interest. 2. Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION 2000-039 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana to amend Resolution Nos. 82-110, 91-066 and 96-095 to effect certain changes to the City's Basic Classification and Compensation Plans - Personnel Services Department MOTION: Lutz SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: Moreno (1) 75.A.1. MISCELLANEOUS FEES Motion: Adopt resolution as amended to reduce the proposed metered water rate fee increase from 5% to 4%, and authorize the City Manager to make the appropriate adjustments to the Water Enterprise Program. RESOLUTION 2000-040 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana establishing a Uniform Schedule of Fees and repealing Resolution No. 1999-030 - Finance and Management Services MOTION: Lutz SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: Moreno (1) NOTE: CHRISTY AND FRANKLIN VOTED "NO" ON METERED WATER RATE INCREASE PORTION OF THE MISCELLANEOUS FEES RESOLUTION COUNCIL RECESSED AT 9:00 P.M. AND RECONVENED AT 9:12 P.M. WITH McGUIGAN AND MORENO ABSENT CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 179 JUNE 5, 2000 183 PUBLIC HEARINGS 75.B. AMENDMENT APPLICATION 00-02 - CHEVRON SERVICE STATION, 2702 NORTH BRISTOL STREET (Public hearing continued from the May 15, 2000 Council meeting) Public hearing on Amendment Application 00-02 to rezone the property from Specific Development 27 to Community Commercial (Cl) to allow the construction of a new service station to be located at 2702 North Bristol Street Legal Notice published in Orange County Register on May 5, 2000 and mailed May 26, 2000 Recommended for approval by the Planning Commission on April 24, 2000 by a 5-0 vote (Nalle and Verino absent) Introduction of public hearing by Mayor Pulido Presentation of staff report by Planning and Building Agency Executive Director Uptegraff Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Healy: None The public hearing opens at 9:17 p.m. Julie Stroud and Wendy Navarro spoke in favor of the project. Public hearing closes at 9:18 p.m. Councilmember McGuigan returned to the Council meeting at 9:18 p.m. Motion: 1. Approve and Certify the Negative Declaration for Environmental Review No. 99-49. 2. Place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication of title. ORDINANCE NO. NS-2432 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana rezoning a vacant parcel located at 2702 North Bristol Street from Specific Development No. 27 (SD-27) to Community Commercial (Cl) (AA No. 00-02) - Planning and Building Agency CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - __ 180 JUNE 5, 2000 184 PUBLIC HEARINGS MOTION: Lutz SECOND: Franklin VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None (0) ABSENT: Moreno, (1) 75.C. ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 00-01 - REGULATIONS OF RESIDENTIAL FRONT YARD FENCES Filed by the City of Santa Ana to modify various sections of Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to establish regulations for the construction and design standards for front yard fences in the Residential Estate (RE), Single -Family Residence (R1), Two -Family Residence (R2), Multiple -Family Residence (R3), and Suburban Apartment (R4) zoning districts Legal Notice published in the Orange County Register on May 26, 2000 Recommended for approval by the Planning Commission on May 8, 2000 by a 7-0 vote Introduction of public hearing by Mayor Pulido Councilmember Moreno returned at 9:26 p.m. Presentation of staff report by Planning and Building Agency Planning Manager Ken Adams Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Healy: None The public hearing opens at 9:30 p.m. Speakers: Amalia Aguilar and Brian Poteraj spoke on the matter and requested clarification relative to grandfather provisions and the definition of arbors; Catherine Cate , Julie Stroud, and Desi Reyes expressed support for the ordinance. The public hearing closes at 9:57 p.m. Motion: 1. Approve and certify the Negative Declaration for Environmental Review No. 00-20. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 181 JUNE 5, 2000 T _ - __ - _, 185 PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Place ordinance amended as follows on first reading and authorize publication of title: a. elimination of the filing fee for minor exception requests for waiver or modification from the zoning provisions for walls and fences b. change the definition of "arbor" in Sec. 41-610(f)(5) to read: "Arbor" means a decorative framework or structure formed of vines, branches, or lattice work. ORDINANCE NO. NS-2433 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana municipal code regulating front yard fences in the residential zoning districts — Planning and Building Agency MOTION: Bist SECOND: Lutz VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Moreno, Pulido (7) NOES: None (0) The Mayor left the meeting at 10:09 p.m. 75.D. 1999-2000 DANGEROUS AND ABANDONED BUILDING PROGRAM REPORT Public hearing for the purpose of confirming the FY 1999-2000 Dangerous and Abandoned Buildings Program Report and authorizing transmittal of uncollected charges to the County of Orange Office of Auditor -Controller Legal Notice published in the Orange County Register and mailed on May 26, 2000 Mayor Pro Tern Lutz introduces public hearing Presentation of staff report by Planning and Building Agency Executive Director Uptegraff Presentation of written communications by Clerk of the Council Healy: None Public hearing opens at 10:12 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 182 JUNE 5, 2000 10 PUBLIC HEARINGS There were no speakers The public hearing closes at 10:12 p.m. Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2000-041 — A resolution of the City Council of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana overruling objections to and confirming the report of the Executive Director of the Planning and Building Agency pertaining to the costs of securing and demolition of various structures declared to be public nuisances; making, confirming and levying assessments for such costs; and ordering a copy thereof to be recorded with the Orange County Recorder - Planning and Building Agency MOTION: Moreno SECOND: Franklin VOTE: ABSENT: COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS AYES: Bist, Christy, Moreno, (6) NOES: None (0) Pulido (1) Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, 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. SHOPPING CART RETRIEVAL (MORENO) Councilmember Moreno asked Council to consider an ordinance requiring all new stores that build in the City to implement aggressive programs for ensuring that shopping carts are not removed from the store's premises, including installation of locking systems. He further recommended the adoption of an ordinance, similar to one passed in the City of Millbrae, California which requires existing stores to adopt a retrieval program or be forced to install a locking system. Council discussion ensued. Councilmember Christy suggested that these proposals should be referred to the Neighborhood Improvement/Code Enforcement (NICE) Committee for review and recommendation. The City Attorney recommended that the City should work with the industry in the resolution of this matter. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 183 JUNE 5, 2000 187 COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Mayor Pro Tern Lutz suggested that Councilmember Moreno join the NICE Committee as an Ad Hoc member to discuss this matter at the next regularly scheduled meeting, and asked staff to notify Councilmember Moreno of the meeting date, and further requested that this matter be brought back for Council consideration in 30 days. CITY COUNCIL RECESSED TO THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AT 10:39 P.M. FOLLOWED BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY AT 11:10 P.M. COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 11:11 P.M. WITH THE SAME COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT 90.A. PUBLIC COMMENTS Chuck Bordenave expressed his concerns about neighborhood overcrowding and art matters. William Witten, Gilbert Ricardo and Amelia Armasy spoke on the Linwood Permit Parking District 90.13. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmember Moreno • Announced that he attended the Rancho Santiago College Scholarship reception and that 98 scholarships of $1,000 each were awarded to Santa Ana residents who are planning to attend college. • Mentioned that today was the last Council meeting for Robyn Uptegraff, Executive Director, Planning and Building Agency, who is leaving the City after 22 years to accept a position at the Irvine Company. Councilmember Bist • Noted that last year the City had received ERAF relief funds from the state and that if received again this year, the additional monies should be allocated to neighborhood infrastructure improvements. • Stated that she had attended open house on Saturday at the Artists Village and had to park at 3rd and Sycamore because the parking lots were full for this event. • Thanked Robyn Uptegraff for her dedicated service to the City. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 184 JUNE 5, 2000 188 COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmember McGuigan • Congratulated Robyn Uptegraff. • Asked Public Works Agency staff to investigate a suggestion received from a recent graduate from a PAC class that speed humps should be installed at crosswalks. • Asked Council to adjourn in the memory of Big -band legend Tex Beneke who lived in Santa Ana. She noted that there would be a memorial service at the Musicians Union on South Main Street and Edinger on Saturday, June 10, 2000 at 1 p.m. Councilmember Christy • Congratulated Oswaldo Crespin, a 4ch Grade student at John Adams Elementary School for winning the Junior Achievement Small Business Poster Contest. • Wished Robyn Uptegraff good luck in her new career. Councilmember Franklin • Wished Robyn Uptegraff good luck in her new career. • Thanked staff, particularly Manual Gomez of the City Manager's staff, for their efforts on the U.S. Census. • Requested staff to place an item on the Council Agenda for the first meeting in August for a formal presentation by Captain McCoy of the Police Department relative to the A-4 Skyhawk Marine Corp Memorial. • Listed recent accomplishments of Mayor Pulido including his appointment by Governor Davis to the California Workforce Investment Board, his appointment to the CalTrans Oversight Committee and his recent meeting with the Governors of the border states to discuss trade with Mexico. Mayor Pro Tern Lutz • Asked staff to investigate a possible safety hazard at 301 N. Main Street. • Asked staff to give a status report on conditions at property located on 1533 W. Civic Center. • Wished Robyn Uptegraff the best of luck. ADJOURNMENT — 11:45 P.M. - To 5:30 p.m. on June 19, 2000 to the Police Chiefs Conference Room, 60 Civic Center Plaza, 4`h Floor, Santa Ana, California In memory, of Big -band legend Gordon "Tex' Beneke Pa�`�tric H,L Clerk of the Council CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 185 JUNE 5, 2000