City Council Meeting Packet
<br />April 15, 2025
<br />CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:00 PM
<br />REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
<br />(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
<br />CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
<br />22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
<br />Valerie Amezcua
<br />Mayor
<br />Thai Viet Phan
<br />Councilmember – Ward 1
<br />Benjamin Vazquez
<br />Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2
<br />Jessie Lopez
<br />Councilmember Ward 3
<br />Phil Bacerra
<br />Councilmember Ward 4
<br />Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
<br />Councilmember Ward 5
<br />David Penaloza
<br />Councilmember Ward 6
<br />Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
<br />Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
<br />Sonia R. Carvalho
<br />City Attorney
<br />Alvaro Nuñez
<br />City Manager
<br />Jennifer L. Hall
<br />City Clerk
<br />In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,
<br />contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
<br />the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
<br />documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/agendasandminutes.
<br />CITY VISION AND CODE OF ETHICS
<br />The City of Santa Ana is committed to achieving a shared vision for the organization and its
<br />community. The Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles (Values) are the result of a thoughtful
<br />and inclusive process designed to set the City and organization on a course that meets the
<br />challenges of today and tomorrow, as follows:
<br />Vision The dynamic center of Orange County which is acclaimed for our: Investment in
<br />youth • Safe and healthy community • Neighborhood pride • Thriving economic climate •
<br />Enriched and diverse culture • Quality government services
<br />Mission To deliver efficient public services in partnership with our community which ensures
<br />public safety, a prosperous economic environment, opportunities for our youth, and a high
<br />quality of life for residents.
<br />Guiding Principles Collaboration • Efficiency • Equity • Excellence • Fiscal Responsibility •
<br />Innovation • Transparency
<br />Code of Ethics and Conduct At the Special Municipal Election held on February 5, 2008,
<br />voters approved an amendment to the City Charter which established the Code of Ethics and
<br />Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed boards, commissions, and
<br />committees to assure public confidence. The following are the core values expressed: •
<br />Integrity • Honesty • Responsibility • Fairness • Accountability • Respect • Efficiency
<br />Members of the public may attend the City Council meeting inperson or join via Zoom. As a
<br />courtesy to the public, the City Council meeting will occur live via teleconference Zoom
<br />webinar. You may view the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smart phone via YouTube
<br />LiveStream at www.youtube.com/user/SantaAnaLibrary or on CTV3, available on Spectrum
<br />channel 3.
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public who wish to address the City Council on
<br />closed session items, items on the regular agenda, or on matters which are not on the
<br />agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council, may do so by one of
<br />the following ways:
<br />MAILING OPTION written communications – Public comments may be mailed to:
<br />Office of the City Clerk, 20 Civic Center Plaza M30, Santa Ana, CA 92701. All written
<br />communications received via mail two (2) hours before the scheduled start of the
<br />meeting will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the City’s document
<br />archive system which is available for public review.
<br />SENDING EMAIL OPTION – Public comments may be sent via email to the City
<br />Clerk’s office at eComment@santaana.org. Please note the agenda item you are
<br />commenting on in the subject line of the email. All emails received two (2) hours before
<br />the scheduled start of the meeting will be distributed to the City Council and imaged
<br />into the City’s document archive system which is available for public review.
<br />LIVE VIRTUAL OPTION – As a courtesy, members of the public may provide live
<br />comments during the meeting by Zoom or Conference Call. To join by Zoom click on or
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<br />when it is time for a: i) closed session item, ii) agenda/general comments, or iii) public
<br />hearing item. You may request to speak by dialing *9 from your phone or you may
<br />virtually raise your hand from Zoom. After the Clerk confirms the last three digits of the
<br />caller’s phone number or Zoom ID and unmutes them, the caller must press *6 or
<br />microphone icon to speak. Callers are encouraged, but not required, to identify
<br />themselves by name. Each caller will be provided three (3) minutes to speak, unless
<br />due to the number of speakers wanting to speak a decision is made to provide a
<br />different amount of time to speak.
<br />INPERSON OPTION Members of the public can provide inperson comments at the
<br />podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chamber will have seating available for
<br />members of the public to attend the meeting inperson. Public comments are limited to
<br />three (3) minutes per speaker, unless a different time is announced by the presiding
<br />chair. Speakers who wish to address the Council must do so by submitting a
<br />“Request to Speak” card by 4:00 p.m. for Closed Session items and by 5:45 p.m.
<br />for all other designated public comment periods as listed below. Cards will not be
<br />accepted after the Public Comment Session begins without the permission of the
<br />presiding chair.
<br />The following designated public comment periods are:
<br />1. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS – You can provide live
<br />comments on closed session items by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in
<br />the LIVE or INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open
<br />at 3:30 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand
<br />BY 4:00 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 4:00 p.m.
<br />will not be permitted to speak.
<br />2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NONAGENDA
<br />ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or
<br />the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS
<br />OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 3:30 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE
<br />CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand PRIOR TO 5:45 p.m. Speakers who are not in
<br />the speaker queue with their hand raised by 5:45 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
<br />3. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS – You can provide
<br />comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or INPERSON
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speakers not in the queue by 5:45 p.m. will not be
<br />permitted to speak.
<br />TRANSLATION SERVICES Spanish interpreting services are provided at City
<br />Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use
<br />of headsets and consecutive interpretation (SpanishtoEnglish) in addition to those
<br />wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
<br />La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
<br /> La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y
<br />la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para
<br />cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
<br />About the Agenda
<br />To download or view the attachments (staff report and other supporting documentation) for
<br />each agenda item, you must select the agenda item to see the attachments to either open in
<br />a new link (the eyeball ) or download a pdf (the cloud symbol with the down arrow ).
<br />CLOSED SESSION
<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
<br />Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
<br />Jessie Lopez
<br />David Penaloza
<br />Thai Viet Phan
<br />Mayor Pro Tem Benjamin Vazquez
<br />Mayor Valerie Amezcua
<br />City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
<br />City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
<br />City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
<br />ROLL CALL
<br />ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed
<br />Session items.
<br />RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular
<br />City business.
<br />CLOSED SESSION ITEMS – The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain
<br />matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from
<br />the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the
<br />position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation:
<br />1.PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government Code
<br />Section 54957(b)(1):
<br />TITLE: City Clerk
<br />2.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
<br />54957.6(a):
<br />Agency Designated Representative: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human
<br />Resources
<br />Unrepresented Employees: City Clerk
<br />3.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
<br />54957.6(a):
<br />Agency Negotiator: Peter Brown
<br />Employee Organization: Executive Management Team (EMT)
<br />4.CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
<br />Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
<br />A. Share Our Selves Corporation v City of Santa Ana, et al., United States District
<br />Court (Central District of California), Case No. 8:23CV00504DOCDFM
<br />B. Telesfora Mendoza de Ascension and Matilde Ascencio De Juarez v. City of Santa
<br />Ana, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30202401371513
<br />RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
<br />CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
<br />Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
<br />Jessie Lopez
<br />David Penaloza
<br />Thai Viet Phan
<br />Mayor Pro Tem Benjamin Vazquez
<br />Mayor Valerie Amezcua
<br />City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
<br />City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
<br />City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
<br />ROLL CALL
<br />PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
<br />NATIONAL ANTHEM Orange County School of the Arts Students
<br />WORDS OF INSPIRATION Pastor Darrell Durley, Brown Temple
<br />ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
<br />CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
<br />1.Certificates of Recognition presented by Mayor Amezcua recognizing the 2024 City of
<br />Santa Ana Historic Preservation Awards Recipients
<br />2.Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Orange County
<br />School of the Arts recognizing their 25 Anniversary in Santa Ana
<br />3.Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Hernandez to Dr. Annebelle
<br />Nery for Outstanding Contributions to Education
<br />4.Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to the LoverSonicos
<br />Cumbia Group for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
<br />5.Proclamation presented by Councilmember Phan to Kim NguyenPenaloza declaring
<br />April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
<br />STAFF PRESENTATIONS
<br />6.Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) – OC Streetcar Presentation
<br />CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed
<br />Session.
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting
<br />for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items, with the exception of public hearings.
<br />Comments for public hearings will take place after the hearing is opened.
<br />CONSENT CALENDAR
<br />RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following
<br />Consent Calendar Items: 7 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions
<br />and ordinances.
<br />7.Excused Absences
<br />Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
<br />8.Minutes from the Regular Meeting of April 1, 2025
<br />Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
<br />9.Appoint Ruth CossioMuniz Nominated by Councilmember Penaloza as the Ward 6
<br />Representative to the Measure X Citizen Oversight Committee for a Partial Term
<br />Expiring December 8, 2026
<br />Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Appoint Ruth CossioMuniz to the Measure X Citizen
<br />Oversight Committee as the Ward 6 representative and administer the Oath of
<br />Office. (Pursuant to SAMC Sec. 2326(a), requires five affirmative votes.)
<br />10.Authorization for City Attorney to File Drug Den Abatement Actions
<br />Department(s): City Attorney’s Office
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />Authorize the City Attorney’s Office to file nuisance abatement actions in the Orange
<br />County Superior Court against the property and business owners of El Tapatio
<br />Restaurant, Royal Roman Motel, and Royal Grand Inn.
<br />1502 E. 1st St., Santa Ana (“El Tapatio Restaurant”)
<br />1504 E. 1st St., Santa Ana (“Royal Roman Motel”)
<br />1519 E. 1st St., Santa Ana (“Royal Grand Inn”)
<br />11.Automated License Plate Recognition System
<br />Department(s): Police Department
<br />Recommended Action: Receive and file.
<br />12.Single Audit Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024
<br />Department(s): Finance and Management Services
<br />Recommended Action: Receive and file Single Audit Report for the Fiscal Year
<br />Ended June 30, 2024.
<br />13.Purchase Order to Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for Support Services for
<br />Servers and Storage Systems (Specification No. 25052) (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Information Technology
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize a Purchase Order to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
<br />(HPE) for Support Services for Servers and Storage Systems, for a threeyear period
<br />beginning May 15, 2025 through May 14, 2028, in an amount not to exceed $90,492.
<br />14.Purchase Order to Advanced Personal Computing, Inc., DBA Liquid Networx for
<br />Network Access Control (NAC) System (Specification No. 25051) (NonGeneral
<br />Fund).
<br />Department(s): Information Technology
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize a onetime purchase and payment of a Purchase
<br />Order to Advanced Personal Computing, Inc., DBA Liquid Networx, for Network
<br />Access Control (NAC) System in an amount not to exceed $110,674.
<br />15.Agreement with eSentire, Inc. for Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services
<br />(Specification No. 25028) (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Information Technology
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with
<br />eSentire, Inc. to provide Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services in an
<br />amount not to exceed $592,433, plus a 10% contingency of $59,243 totaling
<br />$651,676, for a term beginning April 15, 2025 and expiring April 14, 2028
<br />(Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />16.Agreements with ARAS Enterprises, Inc., and GTE Agency, LLC dba Global Talent
<br />Entertainment for Entertainment Promoter Services (Specification No. 24102)
<br />(General Fund)
<br />Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate
<br />agreements with ARAS Enterprises, Inc. and GTE Agency, LLC dba Global Talent
<br />Entertainment to provide entertainment promoter services for an aggregate amount
<br />nottoexceed $300,000 annually for a threeyear term beginning April 15, 2025
<br />through April 14, 2028, and an additional $600,000 for two, 1year extensions, for a
<br />total aggregate agreement amount not to exceed $1,500,000 (Core Agreement No.
<br />A2025XXX).
<br />Vendor Location
<br />ARAS Enterprises, Inc.Whittier, CA
<br />Global Talent Entertainment Long Beach, CA
<br />17.Agreements with CWF Inc., DBA A1 Event and Party Rental, and Cook Event
<br />Services, Inc., DBA Baker Party Rentals, for Rental Equipment Services
<br />(Specification No. 25004) (General Fund)
<br />Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with
<br />CWF Inc., DBA A1 Event and Party Rental, and Cook Event Services, Inc., DBA
<br />Baker Party Rentals, to provide rental equipment services in an amount not to exceed
<br />$1,250,000, for a term beginning April 15, 2025 and expiring April 14, 2028, with
<br />provisions for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement Nos. A2025XXX and A2025
<br />XXX).
<br />18.Agreements with Stage Plus Inc. and Advantage Event Solutions, LLC for Stage
<br />Services (Specification No. 25008) (General Fund)
<br />Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with
<br />Stage Plus Inc. and Advantage Event Solutions, LLC to provide stage services in an
<br />amount not to exceed $750,000 for a term beginning April 15, 2025 and expiring April
<br />14, 2028, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement Nos. A2025XXX
<br />and A2025XXX).
<br />19.Memorandum of Understanding with the Southern California Association of
<br />Governments, Charitable Ventures, and The Kennedy Commission for a Sustainable
<br />Communities Program – Civic Engagement, Equity, and Environmental Justice Grant
<br />to Fund Supplemental Community Engagement for the Comprehensive Zoning Code
<br />Update
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to make all conforming edits
<br />and execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Southern California
<br />Association of Governments (SCAG), Charitable Ventures, and The Kennedy
<br />Commission for a Sustainable Communities Program – Civic Engagement, Equity,
<br />and Environmental Justice Grant to fund supplemental community engagement for the
<br />comprehensive Zoning Code Update for a term ending June 30, 2026 (Agreement
<br />No. A2025XXX).
<br />20.Agreements with Abajian Enterprise DBA SoCal Removal, Integrated Demolition and
<br />Remediation, Inc., Interior Demolition, Inc., and J&G Industries Inc. for Citywide On
<br />Call Demolition Services for Abatement (Specification No. 25027) (NonGeneral
<br />Fund)
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with
<br />Abajian Enterprise DBA SoCal Removal, Integrated Demolition and Remediation Inc.,
<br />Interior Demolition, Inc., and J&G Industries Inc. to provide citywide oncall demolition
<br />services for abatement in an aggregate amount not to exceed $600,000, for a term
<br />beginning April 16, 2025 and expiring April 15, 2028, with provisions for two, oneyear
<br />extensions (Core Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />21.Approve Memorandum of Understanding Accepting the FY 2024 Edward Byrne
<br />Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Police Department
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager and the Chief of Police to
<br />execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the County of Orange, Sheriff’s
<br />Department accepting the 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in
<br />the amount of $89,555 (Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />22.License Agreement Amendment with ProCore Technologies, Inc. for Construction
<br />Project Management Software (NonGeneral Fund)
<br />Department(s): Public Works Agency
<br />Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a first amendment to
<br />license agreement with ProCore Technologies, Inc., increasing the compensation by
<br />$55,000, including a $12,928 contingency, for a total amount not to exceed $305,000
<br />for the entire length of the agreement, and extend the agreement term until September
<br />16, 2025 (Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />23.Resolution of Intention to Renew the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District
<br />Department(s): Community Development Agency
<br />Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a Resolution of Intention to renew the Santa Ana
<br />Tourism Marketing District (SATMD) and the levy of assessments on lodging
<br />businesses.
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2025XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO RENEW THE SANTA
<br />ANA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT (“SATMD”) AND FIXING THE TIME AND
<br />PLACE OF A PUBLIC MEETING AND A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON AND GIVING
<br />NOTICE THEREOF
<br />2. Establish a time and place for a public meeting to be held by the City Council on
<br />June 3, 2025 to hear and consider all protests.
<br />3. Establish a time and place for a Public Hearing to be held by the City Council on
<br />July 1, 2025 regarding the proposed renewal of the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing
<br />District.
<br />4. Receive and File 2024 Travel Santa Ana Annual Report.
<br />24.Density Bonus Agreement No. 202501 to Facilitate the Construction of a MultiFamily
<br />Residential Development, Which Includes 80 Townhome Units and Six Duplexes (86
<br />Total Units), With Five Units Designated as Affordable to Very LowIncome
<br />Households
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Density Bonus No. 202501
<br />as conditioned;
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2025XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENT NO.
<br />202501 TO ALLOW AN EIGHTYSIX UNIT MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT FOR
<br />THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2020 EAST FIRST STREET (APN: 40219103)
<br />2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and
<br />the CEQA Guidelines, the recommended action is exempt from further review under
<br />Section 15168 (Program EIR); and
<br />3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Density Bonus Agreement with MLC
<br />Holdings Inc./Meritage Homes, for a 55year term, for a forsale residential
<br />development consisting of an 86 unit multifamily development, with five units
<br />designated as affordable to very lowincome households at 2020 E. First Street
<br />(Agreement No. A2025XXX).
<br />25.Second Reading of the Omnibus Amendments to Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana
<br />Municipal Code Including Meeting Frequency for the Personnel Board, Contracting
<br />Authority for the City Clerk and City Attorney, and Relying on State Law Regarding
<br />Campaign Contributions Effect on Proceedings Involving a License, Permit, or other
<br />Entitlement for Use
<br />First Reading at the April 1, 2025, City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 6
<br />001 (Councilmember Phan absent). Published in the OC Reporter on April 2, 2025.
<br />Department(s): City Attorney’s Office
<br />Recommended Action: Approve the Second reading and adopt an Ordinance of
<br />the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana
<br />Municipal Code as to Section 2328 Regarding Meetings; Chairperson and
<br />Recording Secretary of Appointive Boards and Commissions, Adding Section 2
<br />331.5 Regarding Meetings of the Personnel Board, Amending the Title of Article VII of
<br />Chapter 2, Amending Section 2748 Regarding City Manager Contracting Authority,
<br />Adding Section 2748 Regarding City Attorney and City Clerk Contracting Authority,
<br />and Repealing Section 2107 Regarding Prohibited Campaign Contributions.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. NS3078 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA
<br />MUNICIPAL CODE AS TO SECTION 2328 REGARDING MEETINGS;
<br />CHAIRPERSON AND RECORDING SECRETARY OF APPOINTIVE BOARDS AND
<br />COMMISSIONS, ADDING SECTION 2331.5 ENTITLED MEETINGS, AMENDING
<br />THE TITLE OF ARTICLE VII OF CHAPTER 2, AMENDING SECTION 2748
<br />REGARDING CITY MANAGER CONTRACTING AUTHORITY, ADDING SECTION 2
<br />749 REGARDING CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY CLERK CONTRACTING AUTHORITY,
<br />AND REPEALING SECTION 2107 REGARDING PROHIBITED CAMPAIGN
<br />CONTRIBUTIONS
<br />**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
<br />PUBLIC HEARINGS
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on each of the
<br />Public Hearing items.
<br />26.Final Extension of Moratorium on the Approval, Commencement, Establishment,
<br />Relocation, or Expansion of Industrial Uses in Specific Development No. 84 (SD84),
<br />Also Known as the Transit Zoning Code (“TZC”) for Up To One Year (12 Months)
<br />Pursuant to Government Code Section 65858(a)
<br />Legal notice published in the OC Reporter on March 19, 2025.
<br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
<br />Recommended Action: 1. Adopt an urgency ordinance approving a final extension
<br />of a moratorium for a period of up to one year on the approval, commencement,
<br />establishment, relocation, or expansion of industrial uses within SD84, by fourfifths
<br />(4/5) vote, pursuant to California Government Code Section 65858(a), for up to one
<br />year (12 months), unless automatically repealed upon the adoption and effectiveness
<br />of a CityCouncil adopted ordinance to address the land use conflicts presented by
<br />industrial uses in the TZC.
<br />UNCODIFIED URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN UNCODIFIED
<br />URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA,
<br />EXTENDING A MORATORIUM ON THE APPROVAL, COMMENCEMENT,
<br />ESTABLISHMENT, RELOCATION OR EXPANSION OF INDUSTRIAL USES WITHIN
<br />SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT NO. 84 ZONING DISTRICT FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE
<br />(1) YEAR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65858
<br />2. Find that, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the
<br />proposed action is not subject to the requirements of the California Environmental
<br />Quality Act, pursuant to (Guidelines) Section 15060(c)(2) because the activity will not
<br />result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
<br />environment and 15060(c)(3) because the activity is not a project as defined in
<br />Section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14,
<br />Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the
<br />environment, directly or indirectly and so is not a project.
<br />COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTED ITEMS
<br />27.Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Prepare an Ordinance to
<br />Address Challenges Associated with Sober Living Homes in Santa Ana – Mayor
<br />Amezcua, Councilmember Penaloza, Councilmember Bacerra
<br />28.Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Prepare a Resolution in Support
<br />of Senate Bill 569 (Blakespear) – Councilmember Lopez
<br />29.Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Prepare a Resolution in Support
<br />of Senate Bill 28The Proposition 36 Treatment Court Implementation Act and Senate
<br />Bill 38Funding for Diversion Treatment – Councilmember Bacerra, Mayor Amezcua,
<br />Councilmember Penaloza
<br />CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
<br />COUNCIL COMMENTS
<br />AB1234 DISCLOSURE – If the City paid for travel or other expenses this is the time for
<br />members of the Council to provide a brief oral report on attendance of any regional board or
<br />commission meeting or any conference, meeting or event attended.
<br />1. April 2, 2025 Councilmember Phil Bacerra – Proposition 36 100Day News Conference
<br />and Roundtable, Sacramento, CA
<br />ADJOURNMENT – Adjourn the City Council meeting.
<br />Future Items
<br />1. Transit Zoning Code Updates
<br />2. FY 2025/26 Budget
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