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RESOLUTION 73-78, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 3 OF RESOLUTION NO. S8-281 INCREASING THE SALARY SCHEDULE ALLOCATIONS FOR CERTAIN MANAGEMENT CLASSIFICATIONS was adopted on motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, and carried with Councilman Evans dissenting. Prior to voting, Councilman Evans stated that he was not against a salary increase for department heads, but felt that the proposed increases were too high. (CA 50.1) UNDERGROUND UTILITIES Theo Lacy, 1204 North WAIVER - 1204 NORTH Ross Street, requested ROSS STREET that his appeal for relief from the require- ment of underground utility service to 1204 North Ross Street be removed from the Agenda without prejudice, because he had been working closely with the Director of Building Safety and Housing and agreement was being worked out with staff. Councilman Evans' motion to grant Mr. Lacy's request to remove the item from the Agenda, was seconded.by Councilman Griset, and unanimously carried. The City Attorney stated that the record should show that Mr. Lacy waives any rights he may have under the Municipal Code Sections requiring Council to act on an appeal within a certain time period. Mr. Lacy orally agreed to such a waiver. (CA 134) THORNTON PARK SITE Council considered the report of the City Manager dated July 11, 1973, rela- tive to negotiations for exchange of a portion of Thornton Park for a park site in Tract 8203 (Tentative Tract Map 8203 - William Lyon. Company). The report stated that the William Lyon Company was willing to exchange on the ratio of 1 gross acre of their land for 2-1/2 gross acres of Thornton Park Site, based on the assumptions set out in the report. Councilman Griset's motion, seconded by Councilman Ward, to direct staff to prepare an exchange agreement in accordance with staff recommendations contained in the report; to submit the proposal to the Planning Commission and the Board of Recreation and Parks for review and report; and to notify local residents of the proposed land exchange and seek their support; carried with Councilman Markel dissenting. (CA 52; CA 24) ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Wilfred O. Obarr, City MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT representative to the Orange County Mosquito Abatement District, stated that there had been a recommendation of the 1972 Grand Jury that the Orange County Mosquito Abatement District be dissolved; that an in-depth study had been made by the State Vector Control and the report had stated that there was no duplication of functions between the Health Department and the Mosquito Abatement Dis- trict; that the District was being run very efficiently - the best one in the State, and that there was no reason for dissolu- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 268 JULY 16, 1973