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COMMUNICATION <br /> r <br /> ORAL COMMUNICATION Councilman Bricken <br /> FLIGHT OF BUSINESS noted a Sunday <br /> REFERRED newspaper article <br /> entitled "Flight of <br /> Business" from Los Angeles , and suggested that if that <br /> situation exists in Santa Ana, a task force be formed to <br /> 1 solve the problem. This question was referred to Staff <br /> for investigation and report , on the motion of Councilman <br /> Bricken, seconded by Councilman Brandt, and carried 7 : 0 <br /> unanimously. CA 82 <br /> ORAL COMMUNICATION Mayor Garthe announced <br /> WATER CONSERVATION that a recent copy of <br /> REFERRED "Aqueduct" listed a <br /> number of water con- _ <br /> servation ideas that might be transmitted to the citizens <br /> of Santa Ana along with a water billing or in some other <br /> fashion to -encourage the conservation of water. This sugges- <br /> tion was referred to Staff for investigation and report on <br /> the motion of Councilman Evans , seconded by Councilman <br /> Brandt , and carried unanimously 7 : 0 . CA 12 <br /> RECESS At 3 : 10 P.M. Mayor <br /> EXECUTIVE SESSION Garthe called for <br /> LITIGATION an executive session <br /> to discuss potential <br /> litigation; the meeting reconvened at 4 : 35 P.M. <br /> ORAL COMMUNICATION Mr. Bob Campbell, <br /> WAIVER OF FEE - VA APPLICATION 2401 Marty Lane , <br /> COURT ACTION DEFERRED; REFERRED stated that he had <br /> been ordered to <br /> appear in Court tomorrow morning , January 18 , 1977 in a <br /> matter involving his construction of a patio structure in <br /> the setback between his house and the street without having <br /> obtained a variance. He came to Council to ask for a waiver <br /> of fee for a variance application. In view of the fact that <br /> Council had no Staff report , the motion of Councilman Brandt , <br /> seconded by Councilman Ward, carried 4: 3 , with Councilmen <br /> Evans and Yamamoto and Mayor Garthe dissenting, directed <br /> Staff to request a delay in the Court proceedings, and the <br /> matter was referred to Staff for a report to Council within <br /> 30 days. CA 13 <br /> ORAL COMMUNICATION - Mr. Scott Levinson- <br /> AMBULANCE OPERATIONS of Conva Care Ambulance , <br /> SCOTT LEVINSON representing Conva <br /> Care , Doctor ' s <br /> Ambulance, Schaffers , Morgan Ambulance and Southland Ambulance <br /> services, stated that on January 14, 1977 the ambulance opera- <br /> tors <br /> of Santa Ana had met with the City Attorney' s staff <br /> to discuss Chapter 38 of the Municipal Code to clarify <br /> "need and necessity", but also noted that the Code does <br /> not conform to recent State, Federal and County regulations ; <br /> and that the ambulance operators are anxious to meet again <br /> with City representatives to work out problems and to improve <br /> ambulance- service in the City of Santa Ana. <br /> Staff was directed to work with the ambulance operators to <br /> develop a licensing plan that would produce better quality <br /> service, on the unanimously approved 7 : 0 motion of Councilman <br /> Yamamoto , seconded by Councilman Brandt . CA 96 <br /> CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 28 JANUARY 17 , 1977 <br />