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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-19-1987 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 19, 1987 The meeting was called to order at 2:08 p.m., by Mayor Dan Young, in Room 423, City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza. Councilmembers present were John Acosta, Ron May, Miguel A. Pulido and Mayor Young. Also present were City Manager David N. Ream, City Attorney Edward J. Cooper and Clerk of tne Council Janice C. Guy. Councilmembers Daniel E. Griset and Wilson B. Hart joined the meeting at 7:30 p.m. and 8:03 p.m. respectively. Councilmember Patricia A. McGuigan was absent. COUNCIL STUDY SESSION Santa Ana Housing Programs Cindy Nelson, Executive Director of the Community Development Agency, introduced a slide presentation, "Santa Ana- Call it Home," which demonstrated the numerous programs the City has available for housing assistance and improvements, including such programs as Single Family and Multi-Family Residential and Rental Rehabilitation, Rental Assistance, Senior-Shared Housing, Multi-Family Tax Exempt Bonds and Special Projects. Business Outreach Program Rob Richardson, Economic Development Specialist, reported to the Council on the Community Development Agency's Business Outreach Program, indicating the goals of the program complemented the Agency goals of retaining and attracting investment and jobs, fostering a positive image of Santa Ana, and communicating incentive programs designed to aid business to the community. He indicated that during 1986, 350 of the City's lO,O00 businesses had been visited personally through the Business Retention Program, and that through the Program's economic research, a commercial space summary had been developed. Councilmembers discussed various aspects of the program, and Mayor Young requested that the Council be provided with a summary of data currently available to assist the Councilmembers when making presentations. Councilmember Pulido requested information from staff concerning the development of a closer working relationship between the City and the downtown business community. CITY COUNCIL MZNUTE$ 18 JANUARY 19, 1987 General Plan Amendments Planning Manager Melanie Fallon reported to the Council that staff had met with various community groups relative to General Plan Amendment No. 86-8, and that with the exception of the Logan-Lacy neighborhood, staff had received unanimous support for the Amendment. She also informed the Council that several actions impacting manufacturing businesses in the Logan area had been placed on "hold" pending adoption of the General Plan Amendment. Councilmembers discussed briefly the possibility of a continuance of the matter in order to resolve some community concerns identified by Councilmember Pulido. Councilmember Pulido also reported on a meeting he had had with staff concerning housing issues, explaining the meeting had been extremely beneficial. Mayor Young requested that staff provide the Council with a report relative to possible restructuring of the single-family bond issue recently approved by the Council. Fallon indicated such a report could be provided to the Council in approximately 90 days. CouncilmemDers discussed concerns relative to Consent Calendar Items. The City Manager introduced Paul Piazza, new Executive Director of the Bowers Museum to the Council. At 3:18 p.m., the Council recessed, and reconvened in the Council Chambers at 3:37 p.m. with Councilmembers Griset, Hart and McGuigan absent. ~ONSENT CALENDAR Mayor Young announced that Item No. 19.C. would be removed from the Consent Calendar, and the item was subsequently deferred to the Evening Session. The Clerk of the Council noted that Item 5.A. had been incorrectly identified in the Agenda and should be changed to coincide with the material that had been provided to Council in the Agenda Packet, and that the correct business owner was Vargas, Christine and Juan E. MOTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar items: MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, Pulido, Young None Griset, Hart, McGuigan CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 19 JANUARY 19, 1987 MINUTES MOTION: 1.A. Approve. Regular Meeting of January 5, 1987. BID CALLS/REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS MOTION: Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for Dids or requests for proposals as appropriate. 2oA, One Replacement 3 to 5 Ton Asphalt Roller and One 9800 GVWR Transport Trailer - Finance & Management Services. SPEC 86-021 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL APPLICATION MOTION: Receive and file. Protest 5oAo VARGAS, C~ristine & Juan E., 2701 W. Westminster, Original type 20, Off-sale beer and wine. Police - Yes, over-concentration Planning - Conditional Use Permit required (Item 5A was continued on December 15, 1986, with McGuigan dissenting.) FILE 405 DEED Deed - No Cash - Grantor City MOTION: Authorize execution of deed by Mayor and Clerk. 6.A. MACARTHUR PLACE VENTURE, East of Main, South of MacArt~ur; rescind fire access easement. DEED 7352 CO~PLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS MOTION: Authorize release of performance, monument, labor and material bonds. ll.A. TRACT 11913 - Northeast corner of Baker Street and Civic Center Drive West. FILE 625.30 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 20 JANUARY 19, 1987 AGREEMENTS MOTION: Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk to execute agreements. 12.A. AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF COSTA MESA for construction of the new traffic signal at the intersection of Sunflower Avenue and Greenville Street/Wimbledon Way. A-87-003 FILE 1037 MOTION: 12.B. Authorize the Purchasing Agent to exercise the option to extend existing agreement. MCDONNELL AGREEMENT WITH DOUGLAS FIELD SERVICE COMPANY for maintenance of the Police Computer System. A-87-004 FILE 715 BOARDS/COB~4ISSIONS/CO)~4ITTEES 13.A. NOMINATIONS MOTION: Set for consideration at next regular meeting. 13.A.1. Rita M. Corpin, 315 E. Myrtle St., nominated by Councilmember May as Ward 2 representative to the Community Cable Citizens Board for a first full term expiring 11/30/90. (Replacing Clifford Benson.) FILE 110.05 13.A.2. David Pace, 3805 S. Alder, nominated by Mayor Young as Ward 6 representative to the Housing Advisory Commission for a first full term expiring 11/30/90. (Replacing Godinez-Miller.) FILE llO.15 13.A.3. Manuel N. Gomez, 1321 North Towner, nominated by Mayor Young as Ward 6 representative to the Personnel Board for a first full term expiring 11/30/90. (Replacing Fran Williams.) FILE 110.15 13.A.4. Donald A. Sizemore, 809 N. Spurgeon #3, nominated Dy Councilmember May as Ward 2 representative to the Planning Commission for a first full term expiring 11/30/90. (Replacin9 Hector Godinez.) FILE 110.15 13.B APPOINTMENTS MOTION: Appoint. 13.B.1. Don W. Haffner, 1002 W. Santa Clara, nominated by Councilmember May, as Ward 2 representative to the Santa Ana Library Board for a first full term expiring 11/30/90. (Replacing Leslie Rabine.) FILE 110.15 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 2l JANUARY 19, 1987 13.B.2. Dawn Johnson, Assistant Director, United Cambodian Community, as a Community Based Organization member to the Santa Ana Private Industry Council. FILE llO.15 510.05 UNINVESTIGATED LIABILITY CLAIMS MOTION: Refer to administration. 14.A. Claims received from December 29, 1986 through January 9, 1987. FILE 415 REPORTS TO FILE MOTION: Receive and file. 16.A. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW BY THE PERSONNEL BOARD IN THE MATTERS OF OFFICERS L. ALBRIGHT, J. RODGERS AND J. E. MC DONALD FILE 500 16.B. PROPERTY INSURANCE RENEWAL REPORT FILE 435.22 MISCELLANEOUS 19.A. CLERK OF THE COUNCIL REPORT MOTION: Instruct Clerk to enter into the Minutes. 19.A.1. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the January 5, 1987, City Council Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 10:30 a.m. on December 31, 1986. 19.A.2. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the January 5, 1987, Supplemental Agenda was posted on the door of the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, at 11:35 a.m. on January 2, 1987. 19.B. AUDIT SERVICES MOTION: l) Authorize City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk execute agreement. AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH CONRAD AND ASSOCIATES to extend audit services to the 1986-87 fiscal year for a fee not to exceed $34,800.00. A-87-005 FILE 310 2) Authorize staff to issue request for proposals. Audit Services for Fiscal Years 1987-88 through 1992-93 - Finance and Management Services. FILE 310 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 22 JANUARY 19, 1987 19.C. BUSINESS ENTERPRISE CENTER LANDSCAPING IDeferred to Evening Session, see minutes page 26.) ORDINANCES SECOND READING MOTION: Place ordinances on second reading and adopt. 21.A. OFFICERS AND APPOINTING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA {Placed on first reading on January 5, 1987, by unanimous vote with Griset and McGuigan absent.) ORDINANCE NO. NS-1886 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTIONS 2-300, 2-300.5 AND 2-300.6 AND 9-2 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND ADDING SECTIONS 2-300.7, 2-300.8 AND 9-2.5 TO DESIGNATE THE OFFICERS AND APPOINTING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA. FILE 505 430 21 .B. NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 970 - SD-19 - 710-714 N. SPURGEON (Placed on first reading on January 5, 1987, by unanimous vote with Hart absent.) ORDINANCE NO. NS-1887 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN NO. 19. FILE 625.05 *****CONSENT CALENDAR FINIS***** MISCELLANEOUS MOTION: Continue Agenda Items 60.A. through 60.D. to t~e Evening Session 60.A. 60.B. 60 .C. 60.D. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 65 - ROADWAY CLEANING ENTERPRISE FUND APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 97 - ADDITIONAL PLANNING AND BUILDING SAFETY DEPARTMENT STAFFING APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 101 - SECURITY LIGHTING - CABRILLO AND PORTOLA PARKS APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 107 - LANDSCAPING OF STADIUM MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, Pulido, Young None Griset, Hart, McGuigan CITY COUNCIL 23 JANUARY 19, 1987 60.E. MOTION: REPAIR AND RESURFACING OF EDINGER AVENUE FROM EUCLID STREET TO NEWHOPE STREET l) Award in accordance with Did summary report. Repair and Resurfacing of Edinger Avenue from Euclid Street to Newhope Street - Public Works Agency; R. J. Noble Co., in the amount of $329,340.00. PROJ 2130 2) Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 87-7 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REQUESTING THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO ALLOCATE ORANGE COUNTY UNIFIED TRANSPORTATION TRUST (OCUTT) FUNDS FOR EDINGER AVENUE BETWEEN EUCLID STREET AND NEWHOPE STREET. FILE 1040 3) Authorize City Attorney to prepare and Mayor and Clerk to execute agreement. AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF FOUNTAIN VALLEY for reconstruction of a portion of Edin§er Avenue from Newhope Street to Euclid Street. A-87-006 FILE 1040 MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, Pulido, Young None Griset, Hart, McGuigan CLOSED SESSION At 3:40 p.m., the Council recessed to Closed Session. The Clerk of the Council announced the Council was recessing to Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) to confer with the City Attorney regarding pending litigation which nad been initiated formally, and to which the City was a party, to wit, Wright vs. City of Santa Ana, Mahaney vs. City of Santa Ana (Worker's Compensation), Heaney vs. City of Santa Ana (WorKer's Compensation), and McKinley vs. City of Santa Ana (Worker's Compensation). At 3:52 p.m., the Council reconvened with the same Councilmembers present. CLOSED SESSION REPORT MOTION: Reject any settlement in the case of Wright vs. City of Santa Ana. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 24 JANUARY 19, 1987 MOTION: MOTION: MOTION: MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: Acosta, NOES: None ABSENT: Griset, May, Pulido, Young Hart, McGuigan FILE 410.10 Authorize settlement of Jo~n B. Mahaney vs. City of Santa Ana (Worker's Compensation), in a total stipulation of $21,087.50 ($9,695.00 more than the amount previously agreed to in June, 1982/. MOTION: Pulido SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: Acosta, May, Pulido, Young NOES: None ABSENT: Griset, Hart, McGuigan FILE 410.10 Authorize settlement of John Heaney vs. City of Santa Aha (Worker's Compensation), in a stipulation of $7,910.00 with no future medical expenses. MOTION: Pulido SECOND: Acosta VOTE: AYES: Acosta, NOES: None ABSENT: Griset, May, Pulido, Young Hart, McGuigan FILE 410.10 Authorize payment of $12,138.00 with a stipulation for future medical payments in the case of McKinlay vs. City of Santa Ana (Worker's Compensation), pursuant to the agreement reached in Closed Session on November 21, 1983. MOTION: Pulido SECOND: May VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, May, Pulido, Young None Griset, Hart, McGuigan FILE 410.10 At 3:53 p.m., the Council recessed. RECONVENED - 7:30 P.M. City Councilmembers Acosta, Griset, May, Pulido, Young PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION The Reverend John Nix-McReynolds Second Baptist Church 1915 W. McFadden Avenue CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 25 JANUARY 19, 1987 OATH OF OFFICE Administered by the Clerk of the Council to Don W. Haffner, Ward 2 representative to the Library Board. PRESENTATIONS Certificates of Appreciation presented by Mayor Young and Councilmember Griset to 20 sponsors of "Toys on Parade" for their dedication and contributions. 1986 Helen Putnam Award Finalist Plaque recognizing Outstanding Performance from the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Administrators, an organization of the National League of Cities, presented by Councilmember May to Allen E. Doby, Executive Director of Recreation and Community Services, and John Risk, Cable Television Manager of CATV Division. Excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech read by the Reverend John Nix- McReynolds. Certificate of Honorable Mention presented by Councilmember Pulido to Marta Wiggs, 1986 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. essay contestant. Employee Service Recognitions presented by Mayor Young to: Norma Chisum - 25 years of service Jesus Delgado - 25 years of service William Roa - 25 years of service James Cox - 30 years of service FILE 120.35 MISCELLANEOUS 19.C. BUSINESS ENTERPRISE CENTER LANDSOAPING MOTION: l) Reject all bids (Project 910lA) and direct staff to proceed per the original contract. PROJ. 910lA Construction of the Business Enterprise Center Landscaping - Public Works Agency; Fisc~becK Construction Company. PROJ 9101 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 26 JANUARY 19, 1987 MOTION: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: SECOND: Acosta Acosta, Griset, May, Pulido, Young None Hart, McGuigan 60.A. MOTION: 60.B. MOTION: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 65 - ROADWAY CLEANING ENTERPRISE FUND Approve Appropriation Adjustment No. 65, transferring $72,000.00 from 68-211-Street Sweeping Parking Citation Revenue to 68-633-291 Roadway Cleaning: Other Contractual Services. (Requires five affirmative votes.) MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, Pulido, Young None Hart, McGuigan FILE 310.05 1040 APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 97 - ADDITIONAL PLANNING AND BUILDING SAFETY DEPARTMENT STAFFING Continue the following actions to February 2, 1987. l) Approve Appropriation Adjustment No. 97, transferring $220,680.00 from ll-401, 411 and 507 to ll-507-Various. (Requires five affirmative votes.) 2) Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 87-6 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 82-110 TO ADJUST THE COMPENSATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES IN THE BUILDING INSPECTION AND RELATED OCCUPATIONAL SERIES OF CLASSIFICATIONS. 3) Authorize additional personnel and equipment in the Planning and Building Safety Agency. MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, May, Pulido, Young None Hart, McGuigan FILE 310.05 505 625 Councilmember Hart joined the meeting at 8:03 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MISILITE$ 27 JANUARY 19, 1987 60.C. MOTION: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. lO1 - SECURITY LIGHTING - CABRILLO AND PORTOLA PARKS l) Approve Appropriation Adjustment No. lO1, transferring $9,000.00 from 303-232-911-A&D Fund Central to 302-232-631-A&D Fund Northeast. (Requires five affirmative votes.) 2) Award in accordance with bid summary report. Installation of Security Lighting at Cabrillo and Portola Parks - Public Works Agency/Recreation and Community Services Agency; Held Electric in the amount of $98,080.00. PROJ 6198 MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Hart VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Hart, May, Pulido, Young None McGuigan FILE 310.05 915 60.D. MOTION: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 107 - LANDSCAPING OF STADIUM l) Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids. Construction of Santa Ana Stadium Parking Lot Landscape Improvements - Public Works Agency/Recreation and Community Services. PROJ 6205 2) Approve Appropriation Adjustment No. 107, transferring $80,600.00 from ll-999-Economic Uncertainty Funds to 51-244-631-Capital Outlay Fund. (Requires five affirmative votes.) FILE 310.05 920 MOTION: Pulido SECOND: Hart VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Hart, May, Pulido, Young None McGuigan PUBLIC HEARINGS 75.A. GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 86-8 AMENDING THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN The Mayor opened the public hearing regarding General Plan Amendment 86-8 seeking to eliminate the Low Medium Residential designation and redesignate those areas to an appropriate density, create a new land use designation to be called Industrial/Residential and resolve other inconsistencies between zoning and the General Plan. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 28 JANUARY 19, 1987 Assistant Planner Tom Ponsford presented the staff report, Plannin§ Commission recommendation, and staff comments. The Clerk of the Council reported that her office had received a phone call from Jacqueline Kirkis, 507 S. Euclid, Sandalwood Mobilehome Park, requesting that the item be continued to allow further study. The City Mana§er reported a written communication from the mobilehome owners of Santa Aha. There were no speakers in favor of General Plan Amendment 86-8. The following persons requested a continuance of General Plan Amendment 86-8: Laurel Stephens, 3 Vienna Drive Ron Heike, lOlO W. Santa Clara Sam Romero, 2034 S. Spruce Ferris Scott, 1320 N. Broadway Jim Tucker, 2062 S. Rene Drive, spoke in opposition to General Plan Amendment 86-8. Peter Dunkel, 1025 N. Santiago Street, urged t~e Council to protect existing industrial areas. T~e Mayor closed t~e public hearing. MOTION: Continue Resolution No. 87-8 to February 17, 1987. RESOLUTION NO. 87-8 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA. MOTION: Griset SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Hart, May, Pulido, Young None McGuigan FILE 625.20 COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY MANAGER The City Manager reported that ~e had received numerous communications from Fl oy Parton, 206 S. Sullivan, Space 18, with regard to illegal discharge of firearms on New Year's Eve, and t~at copies had been distributed to Councilmembers. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 29 JANUARY 19, 1987 ORAL COM)IUNICATIONS Pastor John McReynolds, Black Ministerial Alliance, addressed Council with respect to observance of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday, and requested that the Ministers Alliance be advised of City negotiations with respect to making the Federal holiday, a holiday for City employees. Ronald A. Lark-Wallace, 1205 N. Ross Street, #12, invited Councilmembers to attend t~e upcoming Black History Parade. Miles Leach, 2025 W. 10th Street, spoke with regard to the City's Street Sweeping Program. Roger Flores, 1406 N. Durant, #6, requested the Council pursue anti-pornography efforts. John Raya, 4618 W. Hollyline, addressed Council, expressing the need for immediate action with regard to the illegal discharge of firearms on New Year's Eve, and for a policy with respect to assimilation of residents receiving amnesty under the recent Federal immigration law changes. Florence Leach, 2025 W. 10th Street, addressed Council, expressing concern that the City was promoting "segregation" with its emphasis on neighborhoods as opposed to an "all City" perspective. COUNCIL CO)~UNICATIONS Councilmember Acosta requested staff to advise Mr. Raya of the next Public Safety Committee meeting. Councilmember Pulido indicated the Public Safety Committee meeting was scheduled for February 3, 1987 at 3:00 p.m. on the 8th Floor of City Hall. Councilmember Pulido also urged the public present and listening to Channel 3 to provide additional input to the Council regarding General Plan Amendment 86-8, and requested the City Manager to provide an update on any additional commentary received in two weeks. The City Manager responded he would provide weekly updates to the Council with respect to public comment on the Amendment. MOTION: Adjourn in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to January 20, 1987, at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana. MOTION: Acosta SECOND: Pulido VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Acosta, Griset, Hart, May, Pulido, Young None McGuigan CITY COUNCIL MZNUTE$ 30 JANUARY 19, 1987 The meetin§ was adjourned at 9:12 p.m. ~jl~ice C. Guy ~lerk of the Council CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 31 JANUARY 19, 1987