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MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA July 11, 1978 The meeting was called to order by Vice Mayor James E. Ward, in the absence of the Mayor, in the City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 2:00 P.M. Council members present were Gordon Bricken, Harry K. Yamamoto, John Garthe, David L. Brandt and Vice Mayor Ward. Mayor Vernon S. Evans and Councilman David F. Ortiz were absent. Staff members present were City Manager Bruce C. Spragg, City Attorney Keith L. Gow, Director of Public Works John E. Stevens, Planning Director Charles C. Zimmerman, and Clerk of the Council Florence I. Malone. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION the Flag. The Invocation was given' by Councilman Harry K. Yamamoto, following the Pledge of Allegiance to 208 WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN Mr. Dennis Boyer, Public NEWPORT-IRVINE WASTE MANAGEMENT Participation Coordinator PLANNING AGENCY PRESENTATION for the Newport-Irvine Waste Management Planning Agency, made a twelve-minute slide presentation summarizing the progress of NIWA in its non-point source related water pollution studies. Mr. Boyer pointed out that the NIWA studies are part of a nationwide program to assure that adequate water pollution control policies are developed by 1983 and were organized and funded under Section 208 of federal Public Law 92-500. Slides presented illustrated the five specific areas of local water pollution problems designated by NIWA for the Phase II Study: Development of a conceptual plan for habitat of the Upper Newport Bay in conjunction with of Fish and Game's pilot dredging program; restoration the Department 2. Surface sanitation programs - identifying and evaluating street sweeping practices and catch basin cleaning; Erosion and grading control enforcement or modification to reduce siltation from construction practices and natural causes; Vessel waste management - development of a public educa- tion pro~ram to reduce pollutants from vessel related sources in Newport Bay; Debris and sediment control in Hicks Canyon - develop- ment of a project report for debris dam and accompanying channel stabilization measures in Hicks Canyon - develop- ment of a detailed program to manage watershed erosion. The NIWA representative said that the Plan is scheduled for adop- tion in early 1979, following the publication of the draft of the Final Plan and public hearings to formally receive comments. Councilman Bricken said that the absence of Council comment at this time was not to be construed as approval of the proposals presented. CA 145.12 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 277 JULY 11, 1978