HomeMy WebLinkAbout AGENDA_2021-02-16City Council Meeting Agenda
February 16, 2021
CLOSED SESSION MEETING - 5:00 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING — 5:45 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Due to Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order and the City Council's Proclamation of
Local Emergency, there will be no in -person meeting location for the community to attend
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Thai Viet Phan
Councilmember — Ward 1
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Jessie Lopez
Councilmember - Ward 3
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Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Councilmember - Ward 5
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Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
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Vicente Sarmiento
Mayor
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David Penaloza
Mayor Pro Tem -Ward 2
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Phil Bacerra
Councilmember - Ward 4
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Nelida Mendoza
Councilmember - Ward 6
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Mayor and Council telephone: 714-647-6900
Agenda item inquiries: 714-647-6520
Kristine Ridge
City Manager
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Daisy Gomez
Clerk of the Council
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CITY VISION AND CODE OF ETHICS — The City of Santa Ana is committed to achieving a
shared vision for the organization and its community. The Vision, Mission and Guiding
Principles (Values) are the result of a thoughtful and inclusive process designed to set the
City and organization on a course that meets the challenges of today and tomorrow, as
follows:
Vision - The dynamic center of Orange County which is acclaimed for our: Investment in
youth • Safe and healthy community • Neighborhood pride • Thriving economic climate •
Enriched and diverse culture • Quality government services
Mission - To deliver efficient public services in partnership with our community which ensures
public safety, a prosperous economic environment, opportunities for our youth, and a high
quality of life for residents.
Guiding Principles - Collaboration • Efficiency • Equity • Excellence • Fiscal Responsibility •
Innovation • Transparency
Code of Ethics and Conduct - At the Special Municipal Election held on February 5, 2008,
voters approved an amendment to the City Charter which established the Code of Ethics and
Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed boards, commissions, and
committees to assure public confidence. The following are the core values expressed: •
Integrity • Honesty • Responsibility • Fairness • Accountability • Respect • Efficiency
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE
CLOSED SESSION
Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
Nelida Mendoza
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem David Penaloza
Mayor Vicente Sarmiento
City Manager Kristine Ridge
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
Clerk of the Council Daisy Gomez
PUBLIC COMMENTS — Members of the public may address the City Council on items on
the Closed Session Agenda may do so by:
Comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda
and non -agenda items within the jurisdiction of the City, with the exception of public hearing
items. Comments for public hearings will take place after the hearing is opened. This is being
done to respect the time constraints of residents who cannot stay tuned late into the evening
to comment on items that they feel strongly about.
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Individuals who would like to comment on an agenda item or make a general comment
regarding a topic not in the meeting agenda may do so ahead of the meeting by:
Email: Please email your comments by 4:00 p.m. on Regular Council meeting Tuesday, or as
noticed for Special meetings, to eCommentCaDsanta-ana.or. Comments received after the
cut-off time will be published soon after the meeting as part of the record as early as
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microphone icon to speak. Callers are encouraged, but not required, to identify themselves
by name. Each caller will be provided three (3) minutes to speak.
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About the Agenda
To download or view the attachments (staff report and other supporting documentation) for
each agenda item, you must select the agenda item to see the attachments to either open in
a new link (the eyeball) or download a pdf (the cloud symbol with the down arrow J.% ).
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS — The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain
matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from
the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the
position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: City Manager Kristine Ridge
Employee Organization: Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA)
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2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
Santa Ana Citizens for Responsible Development v. City of Santa Ana, et al., Orange
County Superior Court Case No. 30-2019-01119794-CU-WM-CXC
PUBLIC COMMENT — Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for
ALL comments on agenda and non -agenda items, except for public hearings. Comments for
public hearings will take place after the hearing is opened.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT —The City Attorney will report on any action(s) to be taken at
the Regular Open Session which will begin immediately following the Closed Session.
RECESS — City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular
City business.
RECONVENE — City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Sarmiento
Bob Barnett, Police Chaplain
1. Oath of Office (video) administered to Robyn MacNair, Arts and Culture Commission
as the Ward 4 representative — Councilmember Bacerra
2. Oath of Office (video) administered to Isuri S. Ramos, Planning Commission as the
Ward 3 representative — Councilmember Lopez
3. Oath of Office (video) administered to Irlanda Martinez, Community Development
Commission as the Ward 3 representative — Councilmember Lopez
4. Oath of Office (video) administered to Ray Diaz, Youth Commission as the Ward 5
representative — Councilmember Hernandez
5. Certificate of Recognition presented by Mayor Pro Tern Penaloza to the Santa Ana
CARES Team for Outstanding Contributions to the Community.
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
6. COVID-19 Update in the Community.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT — The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed
Session.
I CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following
Consent Calendar Items: 7 through 18.
7. Excused absences
Department(s): Clerk of the Council
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
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8. Minutes from the special meeting of January 7, 2021
Department(s): Clerk of the Council
Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
9. Minutes from the special meeting of January 12, 2021
Department(s): Clerk of the Council
Recommended Action: Approve minutes.
10. Appoint various boards and commissions members nominated by Mayor
Sarmiento as the Mayoral representatives for a full term expiring December 13, 2022
Department(s): Clerk of the Council
Recommended Action: Appoint.
1. Richard Santana — Community Development Commission
2. Gabriela Hernandez — Personnel Board
3. Eric Alderete — Planning Commission
4. Joese Hernandez — Arts and Culture Commission
5. Andres Ramirez — Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission
6. Timothy Johnson — Santa Ana 2018 Measure X Citizen Oversight Committee
11. Approve the first amendment to the agreement with Shamrock Supply Company, Inc.
to modify the scope of services to provide Central Stores non -inventory items under
the existing terms of the agreement and allocate the annual amount of $50,000 of the
total annual agreement amount of $750,000 for that purpose
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment
to the agreement with Shamrock Supply Company, Inc. to modify the agreement to
allow for the purchase of non -inventory items and allocate the annual amount of
$50,000 of the total annual agreement amount of $750,000 for that purpose, subject to
non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement
No. 2021-XXX).
12. Award a blanket purchase order contract for zoo commissary produce to Sysco Los
Angeles in an annual amount of $30,000 for up to four years with a total amount not to
exceed $120,000, to be funded by the General Fund. (Specification No. 20-155)
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
Recommended Action: Award a blanket purchase order contract to Sysco Los
Angeles for the purchase of zoo commissary produce for an annual amount of
$30,000 for the period March 1, 2021 to February 28, 2022, with three, one-year
renewal options for a total amount not to exceed $120,000 and any unspent and
encumbered balance carried forward into subsequent fiscal years during the term of
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the agreement, exercisable by the City Manager, subject to non -substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
13. Approve a Purchase Order Contract Amendment to Increase the Aggregate Amount
Allocated to the Public Works Agency by $163,808 for a Total Aggregate Amount Not
to Exceed $1,777,548, for Office Furniture, Installation, and Related Services With the
Established City Vendors (Specification No. 19-114) (Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
amendment to increase the aggregate amount allocated to the Public Works Agency
by $163,808, for a new total aggregate amount not to exceed $1,777,548, for office
furniture, installation, and related services with the established City vendors, subject to
non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
14. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Contracts COVID-19 and Non-COVID-19
related up to $50,000 for Non -Public Works and up to $250,000 for Public Works
authorized by the City Manager as Permitted by Charter Section 421
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file Quarterly Report of Contracts (COVID-19
and non-COVID-19-related) entered into between October 1, 2020 to December 31,
2020, valued at up to $50,000 for non-public works contracts and agreements, up to
$250,000 for public works contracts and agreements and contracts and agreements
related to COVI D-19.
15. Award a purchase order in the amount of $129,400 to Galls, LLC for replacement of
35 body armor protective vests for the Police Department (Specification No. 21-003)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Award a Purchase Order to Galls, LLC for protective vests
for the Police Department in the amount of $129,400, subject to non -substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
16. Approve agreement amendment with Axon Enterprise, Inc. To provide additional body
worn cameras and related equipment for the Santa Ana Police Department in the
amount of $80,624.29 (Non -General Fund, General Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an agreement amendment with Axon Enterprise,
Inc. for additional Body Worn Cameras, related equipment, and operating licenses for
the Santa Ana Police Department for the period of April 1, 2021 through June 30,
2022, in the amount $80,624.29, and amending the term end date to June 30, 2022,
subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney
(Agreement No. 2021-XXX).
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17. Appropriate $9.8 Million of Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program Money
Allocated from the Department of Treasury and Approve the Proposed Spending Plan
(Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing an
allocation of Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds from the U.S. Department
of Treasury in the amount of $9,880,391.30 in revenue account and appropriating
same to expenditure account. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve the proposed Emergency Rental Assistance Program spending plan,
subject to adjustment by the City Manager as needed in response to shifting needs
and priorities not to exceed the amount of funds available.
3. Direct the City Attorney to finalize and authorize the City Manager to enter into
negotiations, execute agreements, and approve any other required actions necessary
with various service providers, contractors, and sub -recipients, who will implement the
Emergency Rental Assistance Program spending plan, subject to non -substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2021-
XXX) .
18. Approve Agreement with Stradling Yocca Carson & Rauth for Pension Debt
Refinancing Bond Counsel, Disclosure Counsel and Court Validation Services
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with
Stradling Yocca Carson & Rauth for legal services related to pension debt refinancing,
for an amount not to exceed $154,500 including a contingency of $35,000 for the
period February 16, 2021 through August 16, 2022 with an option to extend for up to
one year subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
Attorney (Agreement No. 2021-XXX).
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
BUSINESS CALENDAR
19. Receive and File Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Mid -Year Budget Update and Approve Mid -
Year Appropriation Adjustments (General Fund and Non -General Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: 1. Receive and file Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (FY20-21) Mid -
Year Budget Update, including revised revenue estimates.
2. Approve the recommended Mid -Year Appropriation Adjustments. (Exhibit 2)
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20. Authorize Negotiations With Solid Waste Services Proposers (No Fiscal Impact)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager or designee to negotiate solid
waste services agreements with the top three proposers, CR&R, Waste Management,
and Athens Services, and return with a final recommendation for Council
consideration upon completion of negotiations.
**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR**
COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTED ITEMS
21. Discuss and consider directing City Manager to direct staff to research and bring to
the City Council within 60 days an ordinance creating minimum security staffing
standards for commercial shopping centers — Councilmember Bacerra
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT — Adjourn the City Council meeting.
Future Items
1. Amendment to Ordinance No. NS-2992 to be compliant with SB 225
2. Carnegie Homeless Shelter — Lease
3. Carnegie Homeless Shelter— Operator Agreement
4. Hero's Pay Ordinance
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