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October
(Immediately o • n • the Closed Session Meeting)
COUNCILCITY
Thai Viet Phan
Councilmember— Ward 1
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City Attorney
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Alvaro Nuflez
City Manager
Benjamin Vazquez
Phil Bacerra
David Penaloza
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Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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CITY VISION AND CODE OF ETHICS
The City of Santa Ana is committed to achieving a shared vision for the organization and its
community. The Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles (Values) are the result of a thoughtful
and inclusive process designed to set the City and organization on a course that meets the
challenges of today and tomorrow, as follows:
Vision - The dynamic center of Orange County which is acclaimed for our: Investment in
youth - Safe and healthy community - Neighborhood pride - Thriving economic climate -
Enriched and diverse culture - Quality government services
Mission - To deliver efficient public services in partnership with our community which ensures
public safety, a prosperous economic environment, opportunities for our youth, and a high
quality of life for residents.
Guiding Principles - Collaboration - Efficiency - Equity - Excellence - Fiscal Responsibility -
Innovation - Transparency
Code of Ethics and Conduct - At the Special Municipal Election held on February 5, 2008,
voters approved an amendment to the City Charter which established the Code of Ethics and
Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed boards, commissions, and
committees to assure public confidence. The following are the core values expressed -
Integrity - Honesty - Responsibility - Fairness - Accountability - Respect - Efficiency
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courtesy to the public, the City Council meeting will occur live via teleconference Zoom
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PU BLIC COM M ENTS — Members of the public who wish to address the City Council on
closed session items, items on the regular agenda, or on matters which are not on the
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Office of the City Clerk, 20 Civic Center Plaza M-30, Santa Ana, CA 92701. All written
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archive system which is available for public review.
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will be provided three (3) minutes to speak, unless due to the number of speakers
wanting to speak a decision is made to provide a different amount of time to speak.
• IN -PERSON OPTION - Members of the public can provide in -person comments at the
podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chamber will have seating available for
members of the public to attend the meeting in -person. Public comments are limited to
three (3) minutes per speaker, unless a different time is announced by the presiding
chair. Speakers who wish to address the Council must do so by submitting a
"Request to Speak" card by 4:00 p.m. for Closed Session items and by 5:45 p.m.
for all other designated public comment periods as listed below. Cards will not be
accepted after the Public Comment Session begins without the permission of the
presiding chair.
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TRANSLATION SERVICES - Spanish interpreting services are provided at City
Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use
of headsets and consecutive interpretation (Spanish -to -English) in addition to those
wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
La ciudad proyee servicios de interpretaci6n all espaholl en las juntas del Conseig.
La interpretaci6n simuitcinea all espaholl Se ofrece por medio del use de audifonos Y
la interpretaci6n consecutiva (espaholl a incilds) tambidn estci disponible Para
cuallquiera que desee dirigirse all conseig municipal en ell podio.
About the Agenda
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members
Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tern
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor
Valerie Amezcua
City Manager
Alvaro Nufiez
City Attorney
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk
Jennifer L. Hall
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PUBLIC COMMENTS — Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed
Session items.
RECESS — City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular
City business.
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS — The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain
matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from
the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the
position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Paul Passero v. City of Santa Ana, Orange County Superior Court, Case No. 30-
2023-01352146
B. The People of the State of California by the City Attorney for the City of Santa Ana v.
L<yonq Su Kim, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2025-01484014-
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2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator- Peter Brown
Employee Organizations:
• Service Employees International Union, Full -Time Employees Unit (SEIU-FT)
• Service Employees International Union, Part -Time Non -Civil Service Employees
Unit (SEIU-PTNCS)
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4. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.6(a)-.
Agency Negotiator- Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources
Employee Organizations:
Confidential Association of Santa Ana (CASA)
Santa Ana Police Management Association (PMA)
RECONVENE — City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
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ATTENDANCE Council Members
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Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
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CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Certificate of Recognition presented by Mayor Amezcua to Roberto Reyes for
Outstanding Musical Accomplishments
2. Certificates of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to Banda de Guerra
Osos de California for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
3. Santa Ana Unified School District Literacy Presentation
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for ALL comments on agenda and non -agenda items.
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Depart ment(s): City Clerk's Office
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5. Minutes from the Regular Meeting of October 7, 2025
Depart ment(s): City Clerk's Office
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6. Re -Appoint Members to the Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission
Nominated by the Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency
Depart ment(s): City Clerk's Office
Recommended Action: 1. Re -appoint Silvia Reyes as the Southwest Senior Center
representative to the Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission for a
two-year term expiring October 31, 2027 and administer the Oath of Office.
2. Re -appoint Nancy Gonzalez as the Santa Ana Senior Center representative to the
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission for a two-year term expiring
October 31, 2027 and administer the Oath of Office.
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Recommended Action: Receive and File the Sewer System Management Plan 2025
Update
Receive and File Certification of Approval by City Engineer of the Final Tract Map No.
2023-05, County Tract Map No. 19282 at 1921 W. Washington Avenue (Applicant:
Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, Inc., a California Nonprofit Religious
Corporation)
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Recommended Action: Receive and file the certification of approval by City Engineer
of the Final Tract Map 2023-05, County Tract Map No. 19282 at 1921 W. Washington
Avenue.
9. Purchase Order Contract to CN School and Office Solutions Inc. dba Culver -Newlin Inc.
for Furniture, Installation, and Related Services (Specification No. 25-122) (General
Fund & Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
Recommended Action: Award Purchase Order Contract to CN School and Office
Solutions Inc. dba Culver -Newlin Inc. for Furniture, Installation, and Related Services for
a term beginning October 7, 2025 and expiring June 30, 2026, in an amount not to
exceed $238,715.
10. Memorandum of Understanding Between the Cities of Santa Ana, Garden Grove, and
Fountain Valley to Formalize a Collaborative, Multi -Jurisdictional Effort Aimed at
Enhancing Cultural Tourism, Supporting the Formation of a Vietnamese -Focused
Business Improvement District Under Streets and Highways Code §§ 36500 et seq,
and Promoting Job Creation and Small Business Development within the City's
Vietnamese Business Community
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of
Understanding with the Cities of Garden Grove and Fountain Valley for the period of
October 21, 2025 to June 30, 2031 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX).
11. Agreement to Sponsor the DTSA First Saturday ArtWalk Organized by The Frida
Cinema
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement to
sponsor the DTSA First Saturday ArtWalk organized by The Frida Cinema for a one-
year term with two, one-year optional renewals beginning November 1, 2025 and
ending October 31, 2028, in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $450,000
(Agreement No. A-2025-XXX).
12. Agreement with William H. Nuesse, M.D. and Mary -Ann Nuesse, D.O., a California
Medical Corporation, dba Sunrise Multispecialist Medical Center for Occupational
Medical Services (Specification No. 25-065) (Non -General Fund)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with
William H. Nuesse, M.D. and Mary -Ann Nuesse, D.O., a California Medical
Corporation, dba Sunrise Multispecialist Medical Center to provide occupational
medical services in an amount not to exceed $200,000, for a term beginning January
1, 2026 and expiring December 31, 2028, with provisions for two (2), one (1) year
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13. First Amendment to Lease Agreement with T-Mobile West LLC, as successor in
interest to Royal Street Communications, LLC, for Communication Tower Facilities at
Jerome Park (Non -General Fund)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment
to the lease agreement with T-Mobile West LLC as successor in interest to Royal
Street Communications, LLC for communication tower facilities at Jerome Park
located at 2115 W. McFadden Avenue with an estimated beginning date of
December 10, 2025 through February 19, 2027 for total revenue, including all
extensions, in the amount of $26,833 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX).
14. Agreement with Musco Sports Lighting, LLC to provide LED Sports Lighting at
Centennial Park (No. 26-6007) (General Fund)
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Recommended Action: 1. Award an agreement to Musco Sports Lighting, LLC to
provide LED sports lighting at Centennial Park, in the base bid amount of $1,189,448
and an amount of $118,945 for unanticipated or unforeseen work, for a total estimated
project delivery cost of $1,308,393, beginning October 21, 2025 and expiring
December 31, 2026, with the option for one, one-year extension (Agreement No. A-
2025-XXX).
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the
recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption
Environmental Review No. ER 2025-97 will be filled for Project No. 26-6007.
15. Award a Construction Contract to Loengreen Inc. for the Cypress Center Restoration
Project (No. 22-6023) (General Fund)
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Recommended Action: 1. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Capital Improvement Program to include an additional $394,340 in construction funds
for the Cypress Center Restoration Project (No. 22-6023).
2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of
$3,894,340, which includes $3,322,512 for the construction contract, $239,578 for
contract administration, inspection, and testing, and a $332,250 for unanticipated or
unforeseen work.
3. Award a construction contract to Loengreen, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in
accordance with the base bid in the amount of $3,322,512, subject to change orders,
for construction of the Cypress Center Restoration Project (No. 22-6023), for a term
beginning October 21, 2025, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the
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16. Resolution Declaring City -Owned Properties as Surplus Land and Exempt Surplus
Land Pursuant to the California Surplus Land Act and Directing the City Manager or
their Designee to Comply with the Requirements of Government Code §54220 et seq.
for the Sale and Activation of Surplus Land
surplusRecommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution declaring City -owned property as
• and exempt surplus• and direct the City Manageror designee to
comply with the requirementsof • -nt Code §54220 et seq. for the sale and
transfer of ownership accordingly.
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the
recommended actions are exempt from further review pursuant to Section 15312
(Surplus Government Property Sales).
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17. Ayuda Sin Fronteras Program — Tenant Assistance Update
Department(s): Community Development Agency
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18. Resolution in Support of Proposition 50 (2025), a Legislative Constitutional
Amendment Auth• • Temporary Changesto Congressional District Maps
Response to Partisan Redistricting
Recommended Action: Adopt • •n in support of •• •
district maps- •• - to partisan redistricting, appearing on - November
2025 .- 4- *91lot.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA IN SUPPORT OF THE 2025 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION
50- USE OF LEGISLATIVE CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING MAP
AMENDMENT
COUNCIL COMMENTS
AB1234 DISCLOSURE — If the City paid for travel or other expenses this is the time for
members of the Council to provide a brief oral report on attendance of any regional board or
commission meeting or any conference, meeting or event attended.
ADJOURNMENT — Adjourn the City Council meeting.
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1. 2026 City Council Meeting Calendar
2. 1 oth and Flower Park Project Construction Contract
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