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FUNDING FOR CAPITAL ITEM Mayor Evans announced PURCHASE OF PORTION OF GARDEN that no action would be GROVE WATER SYSTEM - NO ACTION taken to allocate $200,000, as recommended by City Manager Bruce Spragg in his report dated July 19, 1977, to purchase a portion of the Garden Grove water system which serves approximately 1,100 Santa Ana residents, at this meeting because five affirmative votes would be required to budget the funds. (Four Councilmen were present.) City Manager Bruce Spragg announced that the Staff had been work- ing on an appraisal of the water system, and had come up with a figure of $574,000; that $300,000 could be accumulated from the monthly water bills over a period of one year, and $200,000 is available to apply toward the balance of $274,000; but that negotiations are still proceeding with the City of Garden Grove regarding the price and the payment terms. He further stated that if no action were taken, the money would remain in the Coun- cil Contingency Fund, so that it would still be available if and when Council wants to use it. Mayor Evans stated that Council has not indicated it wants to spend the money on some- thing else, but is waiting for the proper Staff reports regard- ing the potential acquisition. Roxanne Martinez, 2202 Bobby Lane, spoke on behalf of the resi- dents, and strongly urged Council to allocate the available $200,000 for the purchase of the water system. CA 65B CA 12 ORAL COMMUNICATION Councilman Yamamoto's MISSION LOCATIONS MORATORIUM motion, seconded by CONTINUED Councilman Bricken, to reconsider Emergency Ordinance No. NS-1377 as a regular ordinance carried on a 4:0 unanimous vote. The title of the Ordinance as follows was read by the Clerk of the Council following a unanimously carried 4:0 motion by Coun- cilman Brandt, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, to waive full reading and consider by title only: No Councilman Yamamoto's motion, to carry on a 3:1 vote, with (Four votes are required.) ORDINANCE NO. NS-1377 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA PROHIBITING NEW USE OF PROPERTY AS A MISSION tN THE C1 (COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL) AND C2 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL) USE DISTRICTS FOR AN INTERIM PERIOD PENDING AMENDMENT OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE. CA ~-~ action was taken to place the ordinance on first reading, as seconded by Councilman Brandt, failed Councilman Bricken dissenting. The following motion by Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Council- man Brandt, to continue the consideration of Ordinance No. NS-1377 to August 15, 1977, was carried 4:0 unanimously. CA 7~8- Ruby Epps, 626 N. Jackson Street, stated that the residents con- sidered the unanimous 5:0 vote of Council on July 26, 1977, for the four-month moratorium, a commitment to relocate the Mission in a non-residential neighborhood. Councilman Bricken stated that he would like to see the ordinance brought back to Council at the next meeting as a regular ordinance, not as an emergency ordinance. ADJOURNMENT At 9:25 P.M. Mayor Evans adjourned the meeting by unanimous informal consent. , FLORENCE I. MALONE ~ FLORENCE I. MALONE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 284 AUGUST 1, 1977