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Acosta~ Bricken, Griset, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None None FILE 625.55.10 M0~ION: Instruct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance reducing the number of ice cream trucks in the City. MOTION: Griset SECOSD: Young Following discussion, the motion was withdrawn by the maker and second. At the request of Counci~r M~Guigan, staff agreed to place the ice cream truck ordinance on the evening agenda of the December 5 moeting. TRANSi~q/9~ION SALES TAX (1 CENT BALLOT ~URE) The Director of Transportation introduced Ron Cole, Orange County Transportation Co~mission, and Brian Pearson, Orange County Transportation District, indicating they would report on the Orange County Transportation Con~lission 15-year investment strategy. Mr. Cole provided an overview of the procedures and the schedule for the ballot measure relative to the one-cent sales tax increase. He explained 5~ percent of the proceeds would be allocated to highways, 25 percent to transit development and transit development and 2~ to 25 percent turned back to local municipalities. He also noted that the measure must be approved by 5~ percent of the County's population, as well as 5~ percent of the cities and the Board of Supervisors before the measure may be placed on the ballot. Mr. Pearson addressed the transit element of the 15-year investment plan explaining that the north-south leg would run from Fullerton to the John Wayne Airport and South Coast Plaza, and that the east-west portion would begin in Buena Park and terminate at the Santa Ana Transportation Center o He indicated that the City would be provided with an opportunity to comment on the design of the project and that the cost was projected at $762 million. The Director of Transportation then explained local turnback options, which included returning various percentages to municipalities for unrestricted use and allocating various percentages to arterial or project use. Councilmember Young expressed his preference for the plan which would allow most local discretion, while Councilmember Bricken suggested that Santa Ana endorse the plan favored by the majority of Orange County cities. Councilmember Griset reminded the Councilmembers of the need to maintain co~.itment to Countywide values. CONCEPTUAL PLAN FOR BOWERS MUSEU~ - NDN-PRfFIT C(~SORATION Interim City Manager Swanson indicated that staff was ready to respond to any questions relative to the proposed agreement for the operation of the Bowers Museum, but the Council had no questions on the subject. Councilmembers then discussed their concerns relative to Consent Calendar items. CITY COUNCIL MINU1T~ 353 NOVemBER 21, 1983