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MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING <br />OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA <br /> <br />April 27, 1981 <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order at 3:17 p.m., in Room 831, City Hall, <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, by Mayor Bricken. Councilmembers present were <br />John Acosta, Daniel E. Griset, Patricia A. McGuigan, and Mayor Gordon <br />Bricken. Also present were City Attorney Edward J. Cooper, City Manager <br />A. J. Wilson and Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy. Councilmembers <br />R. W. Luxembourger, J. Ogden Markel and Alfred C. Serrato were absent. <br /> <br />GOALS AND OBJECTIVES The Mayor stated that the <br />WORKSHOP primary purposes of the session <br /> were to identify concerns of the <br /> Council which might be formu- <br />lated into a two-year plan of action for the City, and to provide an update <br />for new and old Councilmembers on projects currently underway. The City <br />Manager noted that such a plan would additionally provide a sense of <br />direction to staff in developing projects that would shape the community. <br />Councilmembers then denoted specific items under three major areas of con- <br />cern: City image, Transportation, and Development. These included, but <br />were not limited to: 1) Improve medians, focus on entry points to the City, <br />develop amenities around the Civic Center, confront negative perceptions of <br />the City and develop strategy for eliminating them; 2) finish as many re- <br />development projects as possible, encourage foreign investment, develop <br />promotional attitude, attract "solid" developers, encourage ethnic and <br />colorful business area; and 3) take appropriate action towards completing <br />the Broadway overcrossing, the Orange County Transit District and Amtrak <br />stations, computer signalization, and the Civic Center Drive/Santa Ana <br />Boulevard loop. <br /> <br />Councilmembers Serrato and Luxembourger joined the meeting at 4:45 p.m., <br />and 4:54 p.m., respectively. <br /> <br />ADJOURNMENT <br /> <br />At 4:55 p.m., the Mayor declared <br />the meeting adjourned to 1:00 p.m., <br />May 4, 1981, Room 831, City Hall, <br />20 Civic Center Plaza. <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 142 APRIL 27, 1981 <br /> <br /> <br />