HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-10-18 RegularMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
OCTOBER 18, 2016
CLOSED SESSION MEETING
(JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND SPECIAL SUCCESSOR AGENCY)
CALLED TO ORDER COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
5:49 P.M.
ATTENDANCE COUNCILMEMBERS Present:
MIGUEL A. PULIDO, Mayor
ANGELICA AMEZCUA
ROMAN A. REYNA
SAL TINAJERO
COUNCILMEMBERS Absent:
VICENTE SARMIENTO, Mayor Pro Tern
MICHELE MARTINEZ
P. DAVID BENAVIDES
STAFF Present:
DAVID CAVAZOS, City Manager
SONIA R. CARVALHO, City Attorney
MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council
PUBLIC COMMENTS — None
COUNCIL RECESSED to Room 147 for Closed Session discussion at 5:49 p.m.
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:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL --EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. 1901 First Street Owner, LLC v. City of Santa Ana, Orange County Superior
Court Case No. 30-2016-00876616-CU-CR-CJC; and
B. Jose Eduardo Arellano, et al. v. City of Santa Ana, et al. Federal Case No.
8:14-cv-01886-J VS- R N B
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2. JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY - CONFERENCE WITH
LEGAL COUNSEL -- POTENTIAL LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation
pursuant to paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the
Government Code: One Matter
3. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE - PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Section
54957(b)(1) of the Government Code:
Title: City Manager
CLOSED SESSION REPORT - See Item 19A for any reportable actions.
ADJOURNED THE CLOSED SESSION MEETING AT 5:54 P.M. AND CONVENED TO THE
REGULAR OPEN MEETING.
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CALLED TO ORDER
REGULAR OPEN MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
SANTA ANA, CA
5:55 P.M.
ATTENDANCE COUNCILMEMBERS Present:
MIGUEL A. PULIDO, Mayor
ANGELICA AMEZCUA
P. DAVID BENAVIDES (6:10 p.m.)
ROMAN A. REYNA
SAL TINAJERO
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS
COUNCILMEMBERS Absent:
VICENTE SARMIENTO, Mayor Pro Tern
MICHELE MARTINEZ
STAFF Present:
DAVID CAVAZOS, City Manager
SONIA R. CARVALHO, City Attorney
MARIA D. HUIZAR. Clerk of the Council
NATALIE OLIVAREZ, ADVANCED LEARNING
ACADEMY
DOUG HARDIN, POLICE CHAPLAIN
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION presented by COUNCILMEMBER REYNA in recognition
of donating their time and service to the Santa Ana High School Band:
Maria Aguayo; Josefina Aguilera; Henry Cueto; Alejandro Gonzalez; Cristina Gonzalez;
Lourdes Gonzalez; Fernando Maldonado; Susan Mendez Monreal; Sabrina Gabriela
Nunez; Aracely Pacheco; Audrya Romero; Maria Del Carmen Sanchez; Herminia Sosa
Rosa Prado Torres; Erika Valadez; Ana Wences; Evaristo Wences; Robert White;
Silvia Zapata.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION presented by COUNCILMEMBER REYNA to the Santa
Ana Unified School District's Parents of the Year and Teachers of the Year:
Parents of the Year - Cecilia Bautista, Madison Elementary; Madalid De Paz, Lathrop
Intermediate; and Suzanne Corrigan, Middle College High School
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Teachers (Educators) of the Year - Sandra Pennett, Districtwide Elementary Teacher
of the Year 2016 at Heroes Elementary; Rachel Gil, Districtwide Intermediate Teacher
of the Year 2016 at Villa Fundamental Intermediate School; and Helen Seigel,
Districtwide High School Teacher of the Year at 2016 Godinez Fundamental High
School
CLOSED SESSION REPORT- See Item 19A for any reportable actions.
PUBLIC COMMENTS-- NONE
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
MOTION: Approve staff recommendations on Consent Calendar Items 10A
through 32A, with the following modification:
• Councilmember Benavides abstained on Agenda Item 23B and 31 B due to potential
conflict of interest;
• Excused the absence of Mayor Pro Tern Sarmiento and Councilmember Martinez
from said meeting.
MOTION: Tinajero SECOND: Amezcua
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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Amezcua, Benavides, Pulido, Reyna, Tinajero (5)
None (0)
None (0)
Martinez, Sarmiento (2)
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
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10A. MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 4, 2016
{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1) — Clerk of the Council Office
MOTION: Approve Minutes.
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ORDINANCES/SECOND READING
In the event a Councilmember recorded an "abstention" before consideration of the following ordinance(s) on
first reading, such abstention will also be reflected in the minutes for second reading.
11A. AMEND CHAPTER 36 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE
ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS FOR CITY STREETS {STRATEGIC PLAN NO.
5, 11 —Public Works Agency
Placed on first reading at the October 4, 2016 City Council meeting and
approved by a vote of 6-0 (Tinajero absent).
Published in the Orange County Reporter on October 7, 2016.
MOTION: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt.
ORDINANCE NO. NS-2904 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REPEALING AND REENACTING IN ITS
ENTIRETY ARTICLE VII OF CHAPTER 36 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE ESTABLISHING PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS
BOARDS / COMMISSIONS / COMMITTEES
13A. COUNCIL COMMITTEES — AGENDA AND MINUTES {STRATEGIC PLAN NO.
5, 1) - Clerk of the Council Office
MOTION: Receive and file.
NAME MEETING DATE
Public Safety and Neighborhood Improvement Committee 9/27/2016
Legislative Committee (Cancelled) 9/28/2016
Development and Transportation Committee 10/26/2016
13B. NOMINATED BY COUNCILMEMBER AMEZCUA AS THE WARD 3
REPRESENTATIVE (REGULAR) TO THE YOUTH COMMISSION FOR A
PARTIAL -TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 13, 2016 {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5,
11 — Clerk of the Council Office
MOTION: Appoint Jennifer Barron to the Youth Commission (Ward 3
resident; replacing I. Enriquea).
MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATION
19A. CONFIRMATION OF CLOSED SESSION ACTION(S) — City Attorney's Office
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MOTION: Approve settlement, as follow:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL --EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
AGMT NO. 2016-294 - Jose Eduardo Arellano, et al. v. City of Santa Ana, et al.
Federal Case No. 8:14-cv-01886-JVS-RNB; Settlement in the amount of $1.65
million.
19B. EXCUSED ABSENCES — Clerk of the Council Office
MOTION: Excuse Mayor Pro Tern Sarmiento and Councilmember Martinez
from said meeting.
19C. STRATEGIC PLAN MONTHLY REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 2016
{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1) — City Manager's Office
MOTION: Receive and file.
19D. BUDGET SURPLUS ALLOCATION UPDATE {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 11 -
City Manager's Office
MOTION: Receive and file.
19E. GENERAL PLAN UPDATE — {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 11 - Planning and
Building Agency
MOTION: Receive and file.
19F. DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA GREAT NEIGHBORHOODS IN AMERICA
DESIGNATION {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 4F) - Community Development
Agency
MOTION: Receive and file.
BUDGETARY MATTERS
SPECIFICATIONS — PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES
22A. SPEC. NO. 16-054 - CHILLER AND HEATING -VENTILATION -AIR
CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT TO SEISMICALLY RETROFIT
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THE GRAND CENTRAL ARTS STUDIO {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6, 1G, 2A)
{SURPLUS ALLOCATION FUNDING} - Finance and Management Services
MOTION: Amend the contract with Ontario Refrigeration Service, Inc. in
the amount of $153,415 for a total amount not to exceed $588,735, subject
to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
Attorney.
2213. SPEC. NO. 16-104 - WATER METER VAULT REPLACEMENTS {STRATEGIC
PLAN NO. 6, 2) - (Public Works Agency) - Finance and Management Services
MOTION: Award contracts for a three-year period expiring October 31,
2019, with provisions for a two-year renewal option exercisable by the City
Manager and City Attorney, in an annual amount not to exceed $425,000,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney, with the following vendors:
Vendor Location
Big Ben Inc. Irvine
Kana Subsurface Engineering Riverside
T.E. Roberts, Inc. Orange
22C. SPEC. NO. 16-115 - PURCHASE OF AN INSERTION VALVE SYSTEM FOR
THE CITY'S WATER MAINS {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6, 1C) - (Public Works
Agency) - Finance and Management Services
MOTION: Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of purchase order
to Ferguson Enterprises in the amount of $107,025, plus a contingency of
$2,500 for a total amount of $109,525, subject to non -substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
PROJECTS/CHANGE ORDERS
23A. AWARD CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF GRANT -FUNDED SAFE
ROUTES TO SCHOOL ENHANCEMENTS AT KING ELEMENTARY (PROJECT
NO. 16-6871) {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6, 1B & 1G) - Public Works Agency
MOTION:
1. Award a contract and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute a construction contract to California Professional
Engineering, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the
base bid in the amount of $363,943, for the term beginning upon
execution of the contract and ending upon project completion, for the
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Safe Routes to School Enhancements for King Elementary project,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and
the City Attorney.
2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction
delivery cost of $454,238, which includes the contract bid amount,
administration, inspection and testing, and an authorized contingency
of $36,395.
23B. AWARD CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF GRANT -FUNDED SAFE
ROUTES TO SCHOOL ENHANCEMENTS AT MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY
(PROJECT NO 16-6873) {STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 6, 1B & 1G} - Public Works
Agency
MOTION;
1. Award a contract and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute a construction contract to KDC Inc., dba
Dynalectric, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the
base bid in the amount of $332,234 for the term beginning upon
execution of the contract and ending upon project completion, for the
Safe Routes to School Enhancements at Monte Vista Elementary,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and
the City Attorney.
2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated project
delivery cost of $411,658, which includes the contract bid amount,
administration, inspection and testing, and an authorized contingency
of $33,224.
*Councilmember Benavides abstained from Agenda Item 23B, due to potential
conflict of interest and proximtiy to his residence.
23C. AWARD CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF GRANT -FUNDED MAPLE
BIKE TRAIL SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS PHASE II (PROJECT: 16-6854)
{STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 6, 1 B & 1G} - Public Works Agency
MOTION:
1. Award a contract and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute a construction contract to EBS General
Engineering, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the
base bid in the amount of $552,950, for the term beginning upon
execution of the contract and ending upon project completion, for the
Maple Bicycle Trail Safety Enhancements Phase II project, subject to
non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and the City
Attorney.
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2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated project delivery
cost of $691,187, which includes the contract bid amount,
administration, inspection and testing, and an authorized contingency
of $55,295.
23D. AWARD CONTRACT FOR THE SANTA ANA POLICE STATION SOUTH
ENTRANCE SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS (PROJECT 16-4509) {STRATEGIC
PLAN NO. 1, 5) - Public Works Agency and Police Department
MOTION:
1. Award a contract and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute a construction contract to Perimeter Security
Group LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the
base bid in the amount of $176,746.18, for the term beginning upon
execution of the contract and ending upon project completion, for the
Santa Ana Police Station South Entrance Security Improvements
project, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City
Manager and the City Attorney.
2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction
delivery cost of $220,934, which includes the construction contract,
administration, inspection, and testing, and an authorized contingency
of $17,675.
AGREEMENTS
25A. AGMT NO. 2016-295 - AMENDMENT TO SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT FOR
RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 6) - Community
Development Agency
MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an amendment to the Emergency Solutions Grant Subrecipient Agreement
with the Illumination Foundation to increase the agreement amount by
$45,510.55 to fund the salary of a new Housing Navigator to assist Civic
Center homeless individuals and families in a total amount not to exceed
$150,510.55 for the period of October 19, 2016 through June 30, 2017,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
2513. PROPERTY TAX AND HOTEL VISITORS' TAX COMPLIANCE, AUDITING
AND CONSULTING SERVICES {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 4, 2A) - Finance and
Management Services
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MOTION:
1. AGMT NO. 2016-296 - Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute an agreement with HdL Coren & Cone ("HdLCC") for
Secured and Unsecured Property Tax Revenue auditing services for an
initial two-year term beginning January 1, 2017 through December 31,
2018, for an amount not to exceed $28,250 annually, with a provision
for one one-year extension exercisable by the City Manager and the
City Attorney, in an amount not to exceed $28,250 subject to non -
substantive changes approved by the City Manager and the City
Attorney.
2. AGMT NO. 2016-297 - Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute an agreement with HdL Software LLC ("HdL") for
Hotel Visitors' Tax Revenue Auditing services for an initial two-year
term beginning January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018, for an
amount not to exceed $73,500 annually, with a provision for one one-
year extension exercisable by the City Manager and the City Attorney,
in an amount not to exceed $73,500 subject to non -substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and the City Attorney.
25C. AGMT NO. 2016-298 - EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR PAINTING OF CORBIN
CENTER AND SOUTHWEST SENIOR CENTER (SURPLUS FUND
ALLOCATION) {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6, 1 G, 2A) - Finance and Management
Services
MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an agreement with Dulux Painting, Inc, for the term beginning October 18,
2016 through December 31, 2016 in an amount not to exceed $82,000
inclusive of a $10,000 contingency, subject to non -substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
25D. PURCHASE AGREEMENTS FOR BRISTOL STREET IMPROVEMENTS
PHASE 3A (PROJECT NO. 13-6792 NONGENERAL FUND) {STRATEGIC
PLAN NOS. 6, 1 G; 3, 2C) - Public Works Agency
MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
purchase agreements for the real property acquisitions listed below,
partial acquisition and temporary construction easement, and goodwill, if
any, with the following property owners, subject to non -substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney:
1. AGMT NO. 2016-299 — With 829 N. Bristol Trust, Lan Le as Trustee for
the property located at 829 North Bristol Street (APN 405-262-22), for a
full acquisition, in an amount of $490,000;
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2. AGMT NO. 2016-300 — With Robert Daniel Walker, for the property
located at 1306 West 11t" Street (APN 004-111-18), for a partial
acquisition, in an amount of $20,700; and
3. AGMT NO. 2016-301 — With Marshall -Kelley, LLC, for the property
located at 1220 N. Bristol Street (APN 004-113-35)), for a full acquisition,
in an amount of $640,000.
25E. AGMT NO. 2016-302 - PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR REAL PROPERTY
ACQUISITION FOR BRISTOL STREET IMPROVEMENTS PHASE 4
(PROJECT NO. 11-6741 NONGENERAL FUND) (STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 6,
1 G; 3, 2C) - Public Works Agency
MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute a
Purchase Agreement for the purchase price of the partial real property
acquisition, a temporary construction easement, and goodwill (if any) with
property owner Benjamin Lopez, Jr. for the property located at 1306 West
Carlton place (APN 408-333-02) in an amount of $11,100, subject to non -
substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
25F. AGMT NO. 2016-303 - EXECUTION OF REVISED ADMINISTERING AGENCY -
STATE MASTER AGREEMENT NO. 12-5063F15 TO SECURE FEDERAL -AID
GRANT FUNDS {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6, 1 G)- Public Works Agency
MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
a revised Administering Agency -State Master Agreement No. 12-5063F15
for Federal -Aid Projects with the State of California Department of
Transportation, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney.
MISCELLANEOUS - BUDGET
29A. DONATION AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT THE 7TH OC FILM FIESTA
{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 4) - Councilmember Reyna
MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an agreement with Community Partners for a one-time donation amount of
$1,500, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager
and the City Attorney.
29B. DONATION AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT THE 7TH OC FILM FIESTA
{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 4) - Councilmember Amezcua
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MOTION: Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an agreement with Community Partners for a one-time donation amount of
$1,500, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager
and the City Attorney.
29C. DONATION TO SUPPORT JACK FISHER PARK NEIGHBORHOOD
ASSOCIATION'S 2017 SUMMER KICK-OFF EVENT {STRATEGIC PLAN NO.
5, 4) - Councilwoman Martinez
MOTION: Approve a donation request from Jack Fisher Park
Neighborhood Association for a one-time donation in the amount of
$1,000.
LAND USE MATTERS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT/VARIANCES
31A. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2016-12 TO ALLOW THE 24-HOUR
OPERATION OF 7-ELEVEN MARKET AT 2626 NORTH BRISTOL STREET,
UNIT B — RALPH DEPPISCH, APPLICANT {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 21 -
Planning and Building Agency
Planning Commission approved recommended action on September 26, 2016,
by a vote of 7-0.
MOTION: Receive and file the staff report approving Conditional Use
Permit No. 2016-12 as conditioned.
31B. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2016-35 TO ALLOW THE EXPANSION OF
THE KIDWORKS CHILD CARE FACILITY AT 1910 WEST CHESTNUT
AVENUE — RALPH HASTINGS, APPLICANT {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 2) -
Planning and Building Agency
Planning Commission approved recommended action on September 26, 2016,
by a vote of 5-0 (Bacerra abstained, Bauer absent).
MOTION: Receive and file the staff report approving Conditional Use
Permit No. 2016-35 as conditioned.
*Councilmember Benavides abstained from Agenda Item 23B, due to conflict of
interest and employment with Kidworks.
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31C. REGIONAL PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2016-02 FOR THE HUTTON
CENTRE MIXED -USE DEVELOPMENT — JEFF SHERMAN, APPLICANT
{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 21 - Planning and Building Agency
Planning Commission approved recommended action on September 26, 2016,
by a vote of 7-0.
MOTION: Receive and file the staff report approving Regional Planned
Sign Program No. 2016-02 as conditioned.
TENTATIVE PARCELITRACT MAPS
32A. TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 2016-02 (COUNTY MAP NO. 2016-103) TO
SUBDIVIDE AN EXISTING PARCEL INTO TWO LOTS AT 2720-2740 SOUTH
BRISTOL STREET - ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES, APPLICANT
{STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 3, 2, 5) - Planning and Building Agency
MOTION: Confirm the Zoning Administrator's action approving Tentative
Parcel Map No. 2016-02 (County Map No. 2016-103) as conditioned.
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
BUSINESS CALENDAR ITEMS
RESOLUTIONS
55A. EXTENSION OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013-19 FOR A TYPE 41
ABC LICENSE FOR THE DOWNTOWN 414 RESTAURANT TO BE LOCATED
AT 414 WEST FOURTH STREET {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 2, 41 - Planning
and Building Agency
MOTION: Adopt a resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-081 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA FOR THE EXTENSION OF CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT NO. 2013-19 FOR A TYPE 41 ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL
LICENSE FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE YEAR FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 414 WEST FOURTH STREET
MOTION: Tinajero
VOTE: AYES
SECOND: Benavides
Amezcua, Benavides, Pulido, Reyna, Tinajero (5)
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NOES: None (0)
ABSTAIN: None (0)
ABSENT: Martinez, Sarmiento (2)
COMMENTS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
• Angie Blas, commented Strategic Plan's goal on community engagement - suggested
better notification system to residents regarding public hearings and other legal notices of
interest to the residents.
• Rhonda Greene, spoke in favor of Centennial Education Center.
• Albert Castillo, spoke of undermining and deceptive tactics by some political action
committees.
90A. CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS
• Invited all to attend the upcoming Downtown Neighborhood Celebration for
receiving the prestigious "Great Neighborhood" award by the American
Planning Association that will take place on October 20th
90B. CITY COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
Councilmember Tinajero:
• Invited all to attend the School Fair on Saturday, October 22°d from 10 to
2:30 p.m. in Downtown Santa Ana; event will highlight student's
achievements.
Councilmember Amezcua:
• Echoed comments by Councilmember Tinajero; and
• Wished all a happy and safe Halloween
Councilmember Reyna:
• Urged all to continue to be water wise;
• Thanked Guarantee Chevrolet for sponsoring pancake breakfast event;
• Encourage all to attend School Fair event sponsored by Sana Ana Unified
School District event on Saturday;
• Asked all to read information and participate in the election process; vote on
November 8th; and
• Asked all to shop Santa Ana.
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Councilmember Benavides:
• Noted that City of Santa Ana has one of top 5 neighborhoods in the Country;
will hold celebration on Thursday;
• City has many achievements to highlight including award winning institutions
both charter and public schools;
• Encouraged staff to review area and allow adequate space for Centennial
Education Center;
• All to support local jobs and shop in Santa Ana; and
• Request consideration to close meeting in memory of Steve McGuigan.
Mayor Pulido:
• Highlighted life and community service of Steve McGuigan and adjourned
meeting in his memory.
ADJOURNED - 6:33 p.m. - The next regular meeting scheduled for November 1, 2016
has been cancelled. The next meeting of the City Council will be held on
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. for the Closed Session
Meeting immediately followed by the Regular Open Business Meeting at
5:45 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana,
California.
Adjourn Meeting in Memory of
Steve McGuigan
Maria D. Huizar,
Clerk of the Council
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
• Community Engagement Program
• Drone Regulations
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