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Councilman Brandt's motion, seconded by Councilman Bricken, to reduce the property tax rate by 15¢ (134 + 24 already approved in the adopted 1977-78 budget); that is from $1.59 to $1.44 per $100 assessed valuation, carried unanimously 7:0. (The 1S4 tax reduction represents $1,125,000; 13¢ represents $975,000; 24 represents $150,000.) Councilman Brandt's motion, seconded by Councilman Garthe, to reduce the maximum amount payable under the Utility Users Tax from $3,500 to $3,000, carried 5:2, with Councilman Yamamoto and Mayor Evans dissenting. (The reduction represents $50,000.) Councilman Brandt's motion, seconded by Councilman Ward, to allocate 60% of the $1,155,000 remaining funds to unfunded capital projects, and 40% to the Council Contingency account ($678,000 for unfunded Capital projects and $477,000 for the Council Contingency Account) carried 5:2, with Councilman Yamamoto and Mayor Evans dissenting. Councilman Bricken's motion, seconded by Mayor Evans, to direct Staff to provide Council with a report and recommendations of un- funded capital projects for funding in an amount not to exceed $678,000, carried unanimously 7:0. Councilman Garthe's motion, seconded by Councilman Brandt, to instruct Staff to establish the budgetary appropriations and per- form the necessary budget adjustments to implement the actions taken by Council, carried unanimously 7:0. CA 65B RECESS Council recessed for an EXECUTIVE SESSION Executive Session at 4:40 P.M. to discuss personnel matters and pending liti- gation, on the unanimously approved 7:0 motion of Councilman Garthe, seconded by Councilman Ward. Council reconvened at 5:25 P.M. with all members present. FLOWER STREET - PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Evans announced that PROPERTY CONDEMNATION this was the time and place RESOLUTION 77-76 - ADOPTED scheduled for the hearing of the need and necessity to acquire, by condemnation, property known as 903 North Flower Street. The City Attorney reported that no hearing is necessary, since there has been no request to appear and be heard by any person who re- ceived notice pursuant to Civil Code of Procedures Section 1245.235. The City Council found that based on the evidence contained in the report prepared by Deputy City Attorney James L. Conkey, dated July 13, 1977, that the public interest and necessity require the proposed widening of Flower Street between Civic Center Drive and Seventeenth Street; that the Project is planned and located in a manner that will be most compatible with the greatest public good and the least private injury; and that the property sought to be acquired is necessary for the project and the following resolution was adopted on the motion of Councilman Bricken, seconded by Councilman Brandt, and carried 5:2, with Councilman Ward and Mayor Evans dissenting: RESOLUTION NO. 77-76 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNA- TION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY THEREFOR. CA 71 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 257 JULY 18, 1977