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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1415 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTIONS 8-556 AND 8-560 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT THE UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE, 1976 EDITION. ORDINANCE NO. NS-1417 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 8-1156 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING SECTIONS 8-1160 AND 8-1161 THERETO TO ADOPT THE UNIFORM HOUSING CODE, 1976 EDITION. ORDINANCE NO. NS-1418 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTIONS 8-1226, 8-1250, 8-1260, 8-126S, 8-1270, 8-1280, 8-1290, AND 8-1300 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT THE UNIFORM SIGN CODE, 1976 EDITION. ORDINANCE NO. NS-1419 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 8-1900 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT THE UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS, 1976 EDITION. CA 87 LOGAN AREA EIR After review of a report APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 139 dated April 12, 1978 pre-. APPROVED; CONTRACT NEGOTIATION pared by the Planning AUTHORIZED Department and on the motion of Councilman Bricken, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, carried 7:0 unanimously, Staff was directed to negotiate a contract with ECOS in the amount of $38,971, for preparation of the Logan Area proposed rezoning Environmental Impact Report, for Council review and approval; and Appropriation Adjustment No. 139 transferring $38,800 from Council Contingency (11-000-911) to Planning - Administration (11-505-191) to provide funding for the prepara- tion of the EIR for the Logan Area, was approved. Planning Director Charles Zimmerman stated that the selection process was shared by the community representatives of the commer- cial sector and the residential sector, and the Planning Commis- sion, who heard 20-minute presentations by two companies; both companies submitted excellent proposals. He stated that the Commission on a 4:1 vote recommended the consultant favored by the neighborhood, .ECOS. CA 65.3 CA 78.6 REQUEST TO ALLOW WOOLLY MONKEY Mayor Evans announced that IN CITY - REFERRAL NO. 6-78 Item No. 71 from the after- STAFF DIRECTED noon Agenda had been con- tinued to the evening at the request of Jackie Maynard, owner of The Woolly Monkey. Following an oral report by the City Manager, and Council discus- sion, on the motion of Councilman Bricken, seconded by Councilman Brandt, carried 5:2, with Councilmen Garthe and Yamamoto dissent- ing, Staff was directed to prepare a variance procedure to allow for cases of animals kept as domestic pets that meet the criteria of such a procedure, including proper caging, medical care, etc. City Manager Bruce Spragg reported that as late as today addi- tional information was being received; that all of the veterin- arians and public health officials contacted oppose the keeping of primates as pets; that Staff is recommending that the animal control regulations not be amended to permit woolly monkeys in the City because of potential public health problems, potential legal problems, difficulties with class descriptions, and poten- tial liability to the City; and that if Council should decide to consider the amendment to the ordinance, Staff recommends that Council not be the appeal body, but that a hearing officer be selected in order to somewhat remove the emotion and controversy such matters. from CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 155 APRIL 17, 1978