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BUSINESS CALENDAR <br /> <br />25.B. <br /> <br />JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT - 800 MHz COUNTYWIDE COORDINATED <br />COMMUNICATION SYSTEM <br /> <br />Councilmember Moreno opined that the City's $5.5 million share of the proposed countywide <br />communication system was extremely costly, suggested that upgrading the City's current system <br />might cost less, and voiced concerns about the county's bid award process. <br /> <br />Desi Reyes, Sal Juarez, and Dolores Otting expressed concern regarding the system's cost and <br />inquired as to the source of funds for the purchase. <br /> <br />Police Chief Paul Walters and Deputy Fire Chief Wayne Bowman discussed the disadvantages of <br />upgrading outmoded equipment, the problems with operating an isolated City system, and the <br />need for Santa Ana to be part of the countywide public safety communications system. <br /> <br />City Manager David Ream indicated the proposed system would allow all law enforcement <br />agencies in the county to communicate with each other, reported 30 cities were involved, and <br />noted the system would be financed over a 9-year period. <br /> <br />Instruct the City attorney tO prepare; and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to <br />execute agreements and necessary documents. <br /> <br />JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT - 800 MHZ COUNTYWIDE COORDINATED <br />COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - With the County of Orange and other Orange <br />County cities to create a Joint Powers Authority to finance and purchase the system <br />in the amount of $82,000,000.00, with the City of Santa Ana's share set at <br />$5,500,000.00 - Finance and Management Services AGMT 96-018 <br /> <br />MOTION: McGuigan <br /> <br />SECOND: Lutz <br /> <br />VOTE: <br /> <br />AYES: Lutz, McGuigan, Mills, Pulido, Richardson <br />NOES: Moreno <br /> <br />ABSENT: None <br />ABSTAIN: Espinoza <br /> <br />13.D. <br /> <br />Motion: <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES <br /> <br />BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br /> <br /> PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS <br /> <br /> Appoint. <br /> <br /> Colleen O'Hara Buffington, Private Sector Business representative as Private <br /> Industry Council Chair for a one-year term. <br /> <br /> Jerry Dunn, Orange County Social Services, as a Public Sector representative to the <br /> Private Industry Council for a second full term expiring February 1, 2000 <br /> <br /> 48 FEBRUARY 20, 1996 <br /> <br /> <br />