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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 />June 6, 1983 <br /> <br />The meeting was informally convened at 12:15 p.m. Councilmembers <br />present were John Acosta, P. Lee Johnson, Dan Young, and Mayor R. W. <br />Luxembourger. Also present were City Manager A. J. Wilson, City <br />Attorney Edward J. Cooper, and Clerk of the Council Janice C. Guy. <br />Councilmembers Patricia A. McGuigan and Daniel E. Griset arrived at <br />12:44 p.m., and 1:25 p.m., respectively. Councilmember Gordon Bricken <br />was absent. <br /> <br />NEW COUNCIL ORIENTATION <br /> <br />The Chief of Police presented an overview of Police operations, <br />including statistics on the number of arrests, motor vehicle accidents, <br />the use of civilian personnel, the ratio of supervisors to staff, crime <br />rate per thousand population, burglary rate of increase, court <br />statistics, activities of the court liaison office, response times, <br />Police activity relative to complaint incident reports, and full-time <br />~loyeesper thousand population. He then responded to Councilmembers' <br />specific questions. <br /> <br />The Fire Chief provided an overview of fire protection services and <br />concerns of the department, which included the need to maintain Santa <br />Ana's Class 1 fire rating, the impacts of new development on fire <br />service delivery, and increases in emergency medical service calls. He <br />explained the difference between automatic aid (closest fire company <br />responds) and mutual aid (call is made for assistance). The Fire Chief <br />indicated his department was exploring possible changes to fire <br />services, including installation of fire protection districts, transfer <br />of paramedic services to the private sector, and use of County contract <br />services. He then responded to Councilmembers' questions. <br /> <br />ADJOURk~4mW <br /> <br />At 1:32 p.m., the meeting was adjourned by unanimous informal consent. <br /> <br />//anice C. Guy L tf~ <br />~'Clerk of the Council ~ / <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUi~S 165 ~ 6, 1983 <br /> <br /> <br />