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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 19, 2012 <br />TITLE: <br />NOTICE OF INTENT TO WITHDRAW AS A <br />HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROVIDER <br />AGENCY TO THE ORANGE COUNTY-CITY <br />HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE <br />AUTHORITY <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />? As Recommended <br />? As Amended <br />? Ordinance on 1st Reading <br />? Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />? Implementing Resolution <br />? Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute on behalf of the City of Santa Ana, all <br />actions necessary to withdraw as a Provider Agency and to terminate all obligations to the Orange <br />County-City Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Authority (OCCHMERA). <br />DISCUSSION <br />The City of Santa Ana is a Provider Agency with the OCCHMERA, a Joint Powers Authority. Provider <br />agencies in the County are those fire agencies that provide Hazardous Materials team services to <br />jurisdictions that do not have teams. The recent decision to outsource the fire department to the <br />Orange County Fire Authority necessitates the adoption of a Resolution to withdraw from <br />OCCHMERA and terminate all obligations under the current agreement. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />Revenue account 01115002-53506 Hazard Materials JPA Reimbursement will dissolve. The revenue <br />varies each fiscal year depending on the response load. Historically, fiscal revenue is less than <br />$20,000. <br />Francisco Gutierrez <br />Executive Director" J <br />Finance & Management Services Agency <br />55A-1