HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-09-17MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
POLICE COMMUNITY ROOM
60 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
6:34 P.M.
COUNCILMEMBERS present:
PATRICIA A. McGUIGAN, Mayor Pro Tem
CLAUDIA ALVAREZ
LISA BIST
ALBERTA CHRISTY
BRETT FRANKLIN
JOSE SOLORIO
Absent:
MIGUEL A. PULIDO, Mayor
STAFF present:
DAVE N. REAM, City Manager
JOSEPH W. FLETCHER, City Attorney
ELIZABETH A. DANG, Sr. Deputy Clerk of
the Council
MAYOR PRO TEM McGUIGAN
David Mitchell, Police Chaplain
Councilmember Christy led in the singing of "God Bless America".
CONSENT CALENDAR
Mayor Pro Tem McGuigan announced the following modifications to the Consent
Calendar:
• Councilmember Christy requested to be recorded as a "no" vote on
agenda Item 11.A.
• Councilmember Alvarez abstained on agenda Items 10.A. and 10.6
• Agenda Items 11.A. (Public Speaker and Alvarez), 19.C. (Alvarez),
20.A, (Alvarez), 25.A. (Alvarez), 25.D. (Alvarez), 25.G. (Alvarez,
Christy), and 31.A. (Bist) pulled for separate discussion.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 338 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
CONSENT CALENDAR
After the Consent Calendar vote the Mayor Pro Tem moved to include
an excused absence for Mayor Pulido (Item 19.B.)
Motion: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar
items.
MOTION: Bist SECOND: Alvarez
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
MINUTE
Motion: Approve minutes. (Items 10.A. and 10.13.)
10.A. ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 4, 2001
Councilmember Alvarez abstained.
10.B. REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 4, 2001
Councilmember Alvarez abstained.
ORDINANCES SECOND READING
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Placed on first reading on September 4, 2001 by a 5-1 vote Christy
voted "No" and Alvarez absent)
Ben Grabiel raised concerns regarding inequity in user payments and
funding source to cover the difference between funds needed for sewer
replacement and funds generated.
Motion: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 339 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
CONSENT CALENDAR
ORDINANCE NO. NS-2479 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Santa Ana adding Article XVII to Chapter 13 and Sections 39-55.1-39-55.5
to the City's code, establishing a Sewerage Service Enterprise Fund and
Sewerage Service Fee
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Bist
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Franklin, McGuigan, Solorio
(5)
NOES: Christy(1)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
12.A. UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT 36
Motion: Set October 15, 2001 as the date for a public hearing to adopt a
resolution establishing Underground Utility District No. 36.
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
13.A. VACANCY REPORT — SEPTEMBER 12, 2001
The Vacancy Report reflects only appointments made by the Council.
Motion: Instruct Clerk to enter report into the Minutes.
Board/Commission Vacancies
Ward
Cable Television Advisory Board
2
Ward 5 and 6
Human Relations Commission
2
Mayor, at large
Library Board
1
Ward 1
Workforce Investment Board
3
Youth Commission — Alternate Members
2
Wards 1 and Mayor
Youth Commission — Regular Members
3
Wards 1,6, and
Mayor
TOTAL
13
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CONSENT CALENDAR
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 report into the Minutes. (Items 15.A. through
15.E.)
Council Meeting Agendas
Meeting Date
Posted
Time
15.A.
Notice of Adjournment
09/04/01
08/21/01
5:30 p.m.
15.13.
City Council Meeting
09/04/01
08/30/01
9:15 a.m.
15.C.
City Council Meeting - Revised
09/04/01
08/31/01
5:15 p.m.
15.D.
Adjourned Regular Meeting -
Closed Session Agenda
09/04/01
08/31/01
5:15 p.m.
Council Committee Aaendas
Meeting Date
Posted
Time
15.E.
Committee on Technology
09/12/01
09/07/01
11:00 a.m.
MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS / CERTIFICATES
Motion: Declare and instruct Clerk to enter proclamations/certificates into the
Minutes. (Items 16.A. through 16.1-11.)
Honoree
Date
16.A.
Jerry Cazales, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.B.
Caroline Contreras, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.C.
Allison Conley, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.D.
Christina Dinh, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.E.
Melody Gonzalez, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.F.
Trang Mai Tran, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.G.
Blanca Lara, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
16.1-1.
Mayra Lares, Youth Commissioner
09/05/01
MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATION
19.A. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
No Report
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CONSENT CALENDAR
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Mayor Pro Tern McGuigan asked for a motion to approve an excused
absence for Mayor Pulido.
Motion: Approve.
Excused absence for Mayor Pulido from the September 17, 2001 Council
meeting.
MOTION: Bist SECOND: Alvarez
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
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^, Mike Metzler, President of the Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce,
addressed concerns Council raised regarding the recent increase in the
number of business closures and employee layoffs.
Motion: Approve.
Modifications to the Workforce Investment Act five-year plan, and
authorize its submittal to the State of California - Community Development
Agency
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Christy
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
BUDGETARY MATTERS
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CONSENT CALENDAR
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS
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Motion: Approve appropriation adjustment. (Requires five affirmative votes.)
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 02-042 - Recognizing $45,000.00
in unanticipated Workforce Investment Act Rapid Response funds -
Community Development Agency
MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Alvarez
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
SPECIFICATIONS - PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES
Motion: Award in accordance with Requests for Council Action. (Items 22.A.
through 22.E.)
22.A. SPEC. NO. 94-093 - XEROX HARDWARE SUPPORT AND SOFTWARE
LICENSING - Renew the contract with Xerox Corporation for hardware
support and software licensing for a two-year period in an annual amount
not to exceed $14,000.00 - Finance and Management Services
22.B. SPEC. NO. 96-032 - OFFSET PRINTING SERVICES - Amend the
contract with Anytime Printing for offset printing services through the end
of the current calendar year, by an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 -
Finance and Management Services
22.C. SPEC. NO. 01-104 AND PROJ. NO. 6286 - SANTIAGO CREEK DEBRIS
REMOVAL - Award a contract to Intravaia Rock & Sand, Inc. for removal of
debris from Santiago Creek in an amount not to exceed $41,250.00 -
Finance and Management Services
22.D. SPEC. NO. 01-106 - BRASS, GALVANIZED, AND PVC IRRIGATION
SUPPLIES - Award a contract to Smith Pipe and Supply, Inc. for irrigation
supplies for a two-year period, with provision for two one-year renewals, in
an annual amount not to exceed $10,985.00 - Finance and Management
Services
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CONSENT CALENDAR
22.E. SPEC. NO. 01-111 - TRAILER MOUNTED BRUSH CHIPPER - Award a
contract to Vermeer — California for the purchase of a trailer mounted
brush chipper in an amount not to exceed $23,566.15 - Finance and
Management Services
AGREEMENTS
Motion: Direct the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the
Council to execute agreements. (Items 25.B., 25.C., 25 E., 25.F. and
25.H.)
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Motion: Direct the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the
Council to execute agreement.
With Wittman Enterprises to provide billing and collection services at a
cost of 6.8% of monthly receipts - Fire Department
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Solorio
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
25.13. AGMT NO. 2001-188 - UNISYS COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
MAINTENANCE - With SYMCO Group, Inc. for a two-year agreement with
three one-year options for renewal for the purpose of equipment
maintenance of an Unisys Corporation V380 model computer and related
equipment in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 per year - Finance and
Management Services
25.C. AGMT NO. 2001-189 - SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION -
Renew the contract agreement for acute assault exams and evidence
collection with the Anaheim Memorial Medical Hospital for the amount of
$650 per exam - Police Department
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Motion: Direct the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the
Council to execute agreement.
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CONSENT CALENDAR
With Rosenow Spevacek Group, Inc. to conduct an organizational
assessment of the Planning Division in an amount not to exceed
$18,000.00 - Planning and Building Agency
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: McGuigan
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
25.E. AGMT NO. 2001-191 - BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SANTA ANA - An
extension to the Federal Empowerment Zone contract with the Boys and
Girls Club of Santa Ana to provide a Career Preparation Program for youth
in the Federal Empowerment Zone - Community Development Agency
25.F. AGMT NO. 2001-192 - SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION SERVICES - With
Jorge Juan for systems administration services in an amount not to
exceed $15,000.00 - Community Development Agency
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Mike Metzler, President of the Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce, updated
the Council on the progress being made in the marketing program.
Motion: Direct the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the
Council to execute agreement.
With the Chamber of Commerce to implement a community marketing
program in the amount of $250,000.00 for fiscal year 2001-2002 -
Community Development Agency
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Solorio
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
25.H. AGMT NO. 2001-194 - ON -SITE SOIL REMEDIATION - With Meter Dei
High School to authorize a payment in the amount of $180,000.00 for
contribution to on -site soil remediation - Public Works Agency
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LAND USE MATTERS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
CONSENT CALENDAR
To provide a parking lot in the two-family residential parking suffix (R2B)
zoning district
Councilmember Bist pointed out that the Planning Commission had
revised the conditional use permit at its meeting and that Exhibit "A" did
not contain that revision.
Motion: Modify Exhibit "A" B.1. to reflect a solid wall height of 6 feet and
receive and file the staff report approving Conditional Use Permit No.
2001-019 as so conditioned.
MOTION: Bist SECOND: Alvarez
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
Applicant: Mr. Howard Glasser, La Canasta Furniture
** END OF CONSENT CALENDAR **
BUSINESS CALENDAR
RESOLUTIONS
55.A. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR GATEWAYS
Mayor Pro Tem McGuigan took exception to the location of gateways
inside City limits stating that it excluded those residents situated between
the gateways and actual city limit. She requested the item be remanded
back to the Planning Commission.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 346 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Original
Motion: Remand matter back to the Planning Commission for further
consideration.
MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Christy
Substitute
Motion: Approve resolution and instruct Cindy Nelson, Deputy City Manager
for Development, to seek alternative solutions to the true entry
points into the City.
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-061 - A resolution of the City Council of the City
of Santa Ana adopting Design and Development Standards for Gateways
pursuant to the Urban Design Element of the General Plan of the City of
Santa Ana
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Franklin
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, Solorio (5)
NOES: McGuigan (1)
ABSENT:
Pulido (1)
55.6. LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT AWARDS FOR
COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
Motion: 1. Adopt resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-062 - A resolution authorizing and directing
the execution of certain lease financing documents for computer
hardware/software and authorizing and directing certain actions with
respect thereto
2. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the Mayor and
Clerk of the Council to execute agreements.
AGMT NO. 2001-195 - Award contracts for the purchase of network
servers, desktop computers, printers, laptops, and other peripheral
computer equipment for a one-year period in an aggregate amount not
to exceed $3,081,000.00 to the vendors as follows:
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 347 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Direct Manufacturers:
Value Added Resellers:
Dell Computer Corporation
En Pointe Technologies, Inc.
Gateway 2000, Inc.
CDW-G Computer Centers, Inc.
Integraph Corporation
Compaq Computer
Micron Electronics, Inc.
E-Systems Design
Future Computing Solutions
Micron Electronics, Inc.
Sehi Computer Products
Technology Management
Corporation
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Solorio
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
75.A. ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2001-07 TO INCLUDE ON -
SITE LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF CITY
STREET WIDENING PROJECTS
Public hearing held and closed on August 20, 2001
To amend Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to include on -site
landscape improvements within the scope of City Street widening projects
Recommended for approval by the Planning Commission on July 23, 2001
by a 4-2 vote (Nalle and Leo opposed, Richardson absent)
Legal Notice published in the Orange County Register and mailed on
August 10, 2001
Mayor Pro Tern McGuigan asked if anyone wished to speak on this
matter. There were no speakers.
Motion: 1. Approve and adopt the Negative Declaration for Environmental
Review No. 01-104.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 348 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
PUBLIC HEARINGS
2. Revise Sec. 41-781(b) of the ordinance to include the phrase "in
consultation with the City Council; place ordinance on first
reading and authorize publication of title.
ORDINANCE NO. NS-2478 - An ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana adding Section 41-781 to the Santa Ana Municipal
Code relating to exercise of eminent domain for partial takes of
property and establishing landscaping setbacks
MOTION: Alvarez SECOND: Solorio
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, McGuigan,
Solorio (6)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Pulido (1)
75.B. ESTABLISH A TRENCH CUT FEE FOR EXCAVATION IN THE PUBLIC
RIGHT OF WAY
To consider amending the Santa Ana Municipal Code to establish a trench
cut fee to be imposed in conjunction with permit for excavation in the
public right of way
Legal Notice published in the Daily Journal on September 7 and 14, 2001
and in the Orange County Register on September 8 and 14, 2001 and
notices mailed on September 7, 2001
Mayor Pro Tern McGuigan recommended continuance of this matter for 30
days in order to see how other cities are handling the trench cut fee
situation.
Original
Motion: Continue matter to October 15, 2001.
MOTION: McGuigan
SECOND: Christy
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
Substitute
Motion: Continue matter to October 1, 2001.
MOTION: Solorio SECOND: Alvarez
VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Bist, Christy, Franklin, Solorio (6)
NOES: McGuigan (1)
ABSENT:
Pulido (1)
COUNCIL RECESSED AT 8:05 P.M. TO THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY MEETING AND RECONVENED AT 8:07 P.M. WITH THE SAME
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT AND IMMEDIATELY RECESSED
THE COUNCIL RECOVENED AT 8:18 P.M. WITH THE SAME COUNCILMEMBERS
PRESENT
WORK STUDY SESSION
WS.A. ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (OCHSA) - Presented
by Ralph S. Opacic, Ed.D., Executive Director of the Orange County High
School of the Arts. Highlights of Dr. Opacic presentation follow:
• In its 15t' Anniversary Season, the school has been reborn with its
move to Santa Ana and is becoming a significant entity in Orange
County.
• The school's program is founded on:
• College Preparatory Academics to provide a well-rounded
education
• Pre -professional comprehensive instruction
• Integration of technology in both arts and academics for a
technologically literate student population
• Pre -professional comprehensive instruction includes the use of artist -
teachers, guest artist/master teachers, professional arts partnerships,
college/university partnerships and professional performance/exhibition
opportunities as part of a integrated arts experience
• Review of the academic credentials including WASC Accreditation,
U.C. Course approvals, Digital High School Grant in the amount of
$150,000, SAT 9 Scores, high school exit exam scores, highly -skilled
teaching staff and the formation of Academic/Arts Booster Committee
(ABC)
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WORK STUDY SESSION
• The Arts Conservatory Program includes Classical/Contemporary
Dance, Commercial Dance, Creative Writing, Film/Television,
Instrumental Music, Music and Theatre, Opera Conservator, Produce
& Design and Visual Arts
• Listed among 2001 Performance accomplishments are: Production of
over 65 mainstage events; PBS -Television's nationwide broadcast of
the Fashion Island Tree Lighting event; Kids Next Door featured in Las
Vegas and Laughlin, Nevada; the Season Finale at the Orange County
Performing Arts Center; and the production of an original song for the
State of California commissioned by Governor Davis.
• 2001 Business/Finance Department accomplishments include the
construction and furnishing of a campus for September opening,
securing $20 million CIEBD Financing, securing $1,000,000 operating
line of credit, building an accounting system and financial reporting
from the ground up, establishing department policies and procedures
for all areas from payroll processing, to check requests and
reimbursements, developing detail school wide budget templates and
procedures, establishing successful banking relationships and
contracting for a new audit firm
• Cited in the 2001 Development Department accomplishments are: a
nearly 100% increase in fundraising (from $750,000 to 1.4 million);
sold -out audiences at the Heart of the Arts Gala (722 guests) and
Season Finale (3,000+); securing $20 million CIEDB loan purchase
and renovating new campus; launching a new support group, Fanfare,
a successful student store, O'Shop, and the Corporate Council; and
restructuring staff to include four full-time development professionals.
• In an effort to fulfill its commitment to have 30% of its students from
Santa Ana, OCHSA issued press releases in Spanish and English to
be published in local newspapers, distributed flyers to the Santa Ana
Unified school District, the Santa Ana community and at Santa Ana
Special events, advertised through local cable stations, formation of a
Community Outreach strategic Planning Committee, and the formation
of Camp OCHSA which offers training workshops free of charge to
students, grades 4-6, residing in Santa Ana
• Goals for 2002 have been set.
• Academics: modify A.P. Course Structure; refine Organizational
Systems Maintain test scores; analyze math test scores; implement
digital high school approaches; access, modify, refine technology
implementation
• Arts Instruction: review/revision of course content; review
instructional practices and assessment; staff development -
classroom management/supervision
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 351 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
WORK STUDY SESSION
• Performance: produce over 70 productions featuring all nine
Conservatory Departments; create "Concert Series" presented free
of charge to SAUSD elementary and middle school students;
produce Fashion Island Tree Lighting for National Broadcast on
PBS -Television; Kids Next Door producing own show in Laughlin
and Las Vegas, Nevada; add a second "Season Finale"
performance to meet audience demand; and establish concert
series in Hollywood in partnership with John Raitt/Paul Gleason
• Community Outreach: create K-6 elementary feeder school; build
"Camp OCHSA" program to serve 800 students throughout the
year; provide more programming to SAUSD cable television;
produce a minimum of one "in-service" event for SAUSD arts
instructors to benefit from OCHSA arts faculty and instructional
strategies; create summer programs in all arts areas on both a
countywide "summer intensive" level and classes/free of charge, to
the under -served students of Santa Ana
• Public and Media Relations: start Mentoring Project for Santa Ana
students; start a Parent Coalition Group; design and distribute a
"News Flash"; design and distribute "State of the Art" and Special
Interest Press Releases
• Development Department: increase fundraising another 100%
(from $1.4 million to 2.9 million); launch parent, employee and
major gift campaigns; increase parent and Foundation Board
fundraising involvement in special events, capital initiative and
annual fund efforts; increase number and type of special events to
ensure participation by all interested constituents; increase
Foundation Board membership to a minimum of 30 new members.
Councilmembers thanked Dr. Opacic and complimented him on an
excellent presentation and offered the following suggestions:
• Getting children involved at an earlier age, from pre-school through 3rd
grade, perhaps through a children's theater
• Partnering with Spanish language media outlets and involving
influential people in the Hispanic entertainment world
• Providing some outlet to have facility available to the community
• Somehow including those students living in Santa Ana who attend the
Garden Grove School District.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 352 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
WORK STUDY SESSION
WS.B. LIBRARY ASSESSMENT DISTRICT - Presentation by Library Director
Rob Richard
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Councilmember Franklin left the meeting at 9:05 p.m.
Motion: Continue matter to October 15, 2001.
MOTION: Alvarez
VOTE: AYES:
NOES
ABSENT:
PUBLIC COMMENTS
SECOND: Solorio
Alvarez, Bist, Christy, McGuigan, Solorio
(5)
None (0)
Franklin, Pulido (2)
Florence Leach opined that the City should do something 'to honor the
military and veterans and requested that the meeting be adjourned in
memory of all the policemen and firemen who lost their lives in the recent
terrorist attacks.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
Councilmember Christy
• Thanked the Vietnamese Community for its $1,800 donation to the
Red Cross
• Commended Valley High School Students for their prayers
Councilmember Bist
. Requested the meeting be adjourned in memory of Mickie Welle
Councilmember Alvarez
• Expressed her concern about hate crimes and the need to get all the
facts right
Mayor Pro Tern McGuigan
• Reported on the recent Peter Jennings special that dealt with answering
children's questions about "Why This Happened" noting that all hatred
is the result of ignorance.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 353 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
COMMENTS
Requested the meeting be adjourned In Memory of all of those who lost
their lives in the wake of recent terrorist attacks especially those
dedicated Public Safety Personnel
ADJOURNMENT - 9:20 P.M. - To October 1, 2001 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, Room 831,
20 Civic Center Plaza, 8"' Floor, Santa Ana, California
In Memory of
All of those who lost their lives in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks
especially the dedicated Public Safety Personnel
and
Mickie Welle
Elizabeth A. Dang
Sr. Deputy Clerk of the Council
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 354 SEPTEMBER 17, 2001