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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2018 TITLE: ORDINANCE SECOND READING: AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 8 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE (8-7,8-1982,8-1985,8-1986) CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND FORECLOSURE REGISTRY PROGRAM (STRATE,GGIIAC, PLAN NO. 5,1) Cl MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. DISCUSSION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1 s Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER On October 16, 2018, the following ordinance was introduced for first reading and City Council authorized publication of title by a vote of 6-0 (Tinajero absent): ORDINANCE NO. NS -2957 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 8 OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE INCLUDING SECTION 8-7 (VIOLATION AND PENALTY) AND 8-9 (REVOCATION AND APPEAL) AND SECTIONS 8-1982, 8-1985, AND 8-1986 OF THE FORECLOSURE REGISTRY PROGRAM The City Council finds that the implementation of the following clarifications will assist the City in protecting neighborhoods from the negative impact and conditions that occur as a result of vacancy, absentee ownership and lack of compliance with existing City regulations and laws. Recommended changes to Section 8-7 broaden the scope of the Certificate of Occupancy approvals for any business and provides ability to revoke any certificate of,occupancy operating in violation of its approved use and be addressed as a nuisance. This provides the language necessary to address and properly abate any potential public nuisance. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #5 - Community Health, Livability, Engagement & Sustainability, Objective #1 (Establish a comprehensive community engagement 11 A-1