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Both speakers said they were in favor of the ordinance that has been worked out following numerous meetings; that an agreement had been reached to add a section to Chapter 32 establishing requirements for vans used in the City for the non-emergency transport of wheelchair patients. Mike Silvas, 1140 West Santa Ana Boulevard, American Cab Company, asked if the ordinance could be amended to designate the Police Chief to receive and approve or deny applications for taxicab permits, and to provide for an appeal to the City Council. He stated that Mr. Jensen's proposal would still put the burden on the applicant for a taxicab permit to show need and necessity. Verlyn Jensen's rebuttal was that his client is taxicab operators in the City meet standards to taxi service. concerned that insure high quality On the motion of Councilman Brandt, seconded by Councilman Bricken, carried S:l, with Councilman Yamamoto dissenting, Ordinance No. NS-1394 entitled as follows, and with amendments to Sections 32-1.1 (deleting the word "dead"), 52-2 (to file the application for permit for taxicab with the Chief of Police) and 52-4 (to allow replacement of vehicles for hire and provide for prorated license fees), was placed on first reading: ORDINANCE NO. NS-1394 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADDING CHAPTER 32 TO THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING CHAPTER 38 RELATING TO VEHICLES FOR HIRE (TAXICABS AND AMBULANCES). A companion Ordinance No. NS-1401 entitled as follows was placed on first reading on the motion of Councilman Brandt, seconded by Councilman Bricken, carried 5:1, with Councilman Yamamoto dissenting: ORDINANCE NO. NS-1401 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 21-72(41) OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING SECTION 21-72(42) TO THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO VEHICLE FOR HIRE AND AMBULANCE TAXES. CA 26; CA 96 RECESS same six Council members present. At 9:34 P.M. Vice Mayor Ward recessed the meeting; at 9:46 P.M. the meeting was reconvened with the BID CALL SPEC 77-081 On the motion of Council- FLOWER STREET PARK PLAY EQUIPMENT man Ortiz, seconded by APPROVED Councilman Garthe, carried 6:0 unanimously, plans for Flower Street Park "Ghostown Facade" play equipment, and specifications (SPEC 77-081) were approved, and authorization to advertise for bids was given. Antonio Moran, 1130 West Third, assured the Council that the residents of the neighborhood were in favor of the proposed play equipment. CA 89 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 468 DECEMBER 19, 1977