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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-02-2249 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 22, 2000 At 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Deputy Clerk of the Council Rose Ann Trujillo announced the City Council would meet in the Santa Ana Police Community Room for a Work Study Session and declared the City Council meeting adjourned to the Santa Ana Police Community Room, 60 Civic Center Plaza to convene at 6:15 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter. CALLED TO ORDER ATTENDANCE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ITEMS TAKEN OUT OF ORDER POLICE COMMUNITY ROOM 60 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA 6:15 P.M. COUNCILMEMBERS present: MIGUEL A. PULIDO, Mayor TOM LUTZ, Mayor Pro Tern LISA BIST ALBERTA CHRISTY BRETT FRANKLIN PATRICIA A. McGUIGAN TED MORENO - 6:20 P.M. Absent: None STAFF present: DAVID N. REAM, City Manager JOSEPH W. FLETCHER, City Attorney PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council MAYOR PULIDO WORK STUDY SESSION WS.A. ZOO MASTER PLAN Cleve Williams Executive Director and Ron Ono Park/Landscape Design Manager of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency, gave an update on the status of the Master Development Plan for the Santa Ana Zoo, including a proposed amendment to incorporate a new Children's Zoo into the Plan. It was explained that the proposed Children's Zoo will be a relocation, expansion and reorganization of the existing facility currently in place at the CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 48 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 r Ali WORK STUDY SESSION Santa Ana Zoo. Howard Hall representing the Friends of the Santa Ana Zoo (FOSAZ) reported that the proposed Children's Zoo would target young families, which is the key audience for the Zoo. Councilmembers discussed the details and impact of the proposed amendment to the Zoo Master Plan and thanked staff for the presentation. WS.B. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS BUDGET AND SCHEDULING UPDATE City Manager Dave Ream and Public Works Agency Transportation Manager Joyce Amerson reported on the mid -year status of the Capital Improvement Plan. Ms. Amerson explained that the purpose of the update was to present a review of the Phase I and II Bankruptcy Repayment Allocation Plans previously approved by the City Council and to recommend the allocation of final bankruptcy monies for priority projects for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2000-01 proposed budget. Following the staff report discussion ensued on the proposed "next step recommendations" which include funding for the Orange County High School for the Arts, the Memphis Restaurant Tenant Improvements, Skateboard Park Development, Fire Station No. 1 - Plan Updating and the use of funding provided by the Irvine Ranch Water District agreement. In response to Council concerns the City Manager agreed to provide Council with an outline of capital improvements made in the City over the last 10 years as part of the upcoming FY 2000-01 budget discussions. CONSENT CALENDAR The Mayor announced that items 11.A., 19.B., 20.A., 21.B., and 23.A. were pulled from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion. Consent Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Motion: items. MOTION: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: NOES: NOT VOTING: SECOND: Christy Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) None Moreno Items removed for separate action or modified are highlighted. Separate actions show the actual vote, Items without votes are passed as part of the consent motion. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 49 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 51 CONSENT CALENDAR ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS MINUTES Motion: Approve minutes. (Items 10.A thru 10.B.) 10.A. ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 7, 2000 10.6. REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 7, 2000 Note: City Council Minutes are available at the following website: www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us ORDINANCE SECOND READING Votes in this category may differ from the vote on the Consent Calendar. The decision on these items was made at a previous Council meeting and the vote carried forward. However, if a Councilmember was absent from the previous meeting, but is present for this meeting and does not declare otherwise, his/her vote is recorded as affirmative. Absences from the current meeting are recorded as such. 11: R VLAT1pl r(J t'010 a ZC', #LV15 flaW Robert Hanson, Julie Stroud, Desi Reyes, Winston Covington, Dave Lopez, and Evangeline Gawronski addressed Council with concerns that the ordinance did not go far enough in restricting commercial vehicles. Several speakers requested that Council expedite correspondence to state officials seeking changes in state law that currently restrict the City's ability to legislate on this issue. Councilmembers and speakers concurred on the need for a cooperative approach involving the City Council, Coml-ink, the League of California Cities, Neighborhood Associations, lobbyists, and unions to effect a creative resolution to the problem. Motion: Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. ORDINANCE NS-2419 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City Of Santa Ana amending Chapter 36 Section 145 and Chapter 41 Section 607 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to correspond to changes in the California Vehicle Code - Planning and Building Agency MOTION: Lutz SECOND: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None NOT VOTING: Moreno CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 50 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 52 CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 12.A. INTENT TO VACATE - ABANDONMENT NO. 99-08 Filed by Burke Development to vacate Vance Street west of Poinsettia and east of the alley between Civic Center Drive and Wellington to incorporate into the industrial development. Motion: Adopt resolution setting for public hearing on March 20, 2000. RESOLUTION NO.2000-009 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana declaring its intention to vacate that portion of Vance Street between Poinsettia Street and the alley immediately west of Poinsettia Street, setting a public hearing thereon, and directing notice thereof to be posted and published - Public Works Agency BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES 13.A. VACANCY REPORT - FEBRUARY 16, 2000 (The Vacancy Report reflects only appointments made by the Council.) Motion: Instruct Clerk to enter report into the Minutes. Boards/Commissions Vacancies Cable Television Advisory Board 1 Community Redevelopment/Housing Commission 1 Human Relations Commission 2 Library Board 1 Private Industry Council 3 Proactive Rental Enforcement Task Force Program 6 TOTAL 14 CLERK OF THE COUNCIL POSTING REPORT The following notices were posted pursuant to the Brown Act and the Maddy Act. Council Agendas and Board and Commission resignations are posted on the door of the Council Chambers at 22 Civic Center Plaza and Committee Agendas on the door of City Hall at 20 Civic Center Plaza. Motion: Instruct Clerk to enter postings into the Minutes. (Items 15.A. thru 15.E.) CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 51 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 53 CONSENT CALENDAR City Council Meeting Meeting Date Time Agendas Date Posted Posted 15.A. Adjourned Regular Council 02/07/00 02/04/00 4:30 p.m. Meeting 15.6. City Council Agenda 02/07/00 02/03/00 1:15 p.m. 15.C. City Council Agenda - Revised 02/07/00 02/04/00 4:30 p.m. Page 15.D. Notice of Adjournment 02/07/00 02/08/00 5:15 p.m. Board/Commission Effective Date Time Resignations Date Posted Posted 15.E. Ruben Alvarez Jr., Library Board 2/10/00 2/10/00 5:15 p.m. MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS / CERTIFICATES Motion: Declare and instruct Clerk to enter proclamations/certificates into the Minutes. (Items 16.A. thru 16.D.) Honoree Date 16.A. Black Chamber of Commerce of Orange County 02/08/00 16.6. Gateway Country Grand Opening 02/12/00 16.C. Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center 02/12/00 16.D. "WISE" Woman Inspired Supported Empowered Open 02/17/00 House MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATION 19.A. CLOSED SESSION REPORT No items were reported out of Closed Session. 00 Motion: Approve in accordance with Request for Council Action. Accept the ballot results, and approve the funding and installation of speed humps on Diamond, King, and Douglas Streets - Public Works Agency MOTION: Christy SECOND: Bist VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None NOT VOTING: Moreno CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 52 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 54 CONSENT CALENDAR BUDGETARY MATTERS APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS 20.A1 GMFORNIATIRERECYCI-INGGRA IT Motion: Approve appropriation adjustment. (Requires five affirmative votes.) APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT 2000-103 - Accepting a grant in the amount of $25,000.00 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for rubberized playground surfacing at the Santa Anita and Santiago Park playgrounds — Recreation and Parks Community Services MOTION: McGuigan VOTE: AYES: NOES: NOT VOTING: GRANTS I APPLICATIONS SECOND: Christy Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) None Moreno 21.A. APPLICATION FOR STATE TIRE RECYCLING GRANT PROGRAM Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2000-010 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana approving the application for grant funds for the Tire Recycling Grant Program - Recreation and Community Services Agency 29, COMBINED TRANSPORTATION FUNDING PROGRAMS - STREET ............... IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2000-011 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana approving the application for grant funds for street improvement projects to the Orange County Transportation Authority for funding under the Combined Transportation Funding Programs - Public Works Agency MOTION: Christy SECOND: Lutz VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None NOT VOTING: Moreno CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 53 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 55 CONSENT CALENDAR SPECIFICATIONS — PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES Motion: Award contracts in accordance with Request for Council Action. (Items 22.A. thru 22.C.) 22.A. SPEC 1998-127 - ASPHALT CONCRETE MATERIAL - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To Industrial Asphalt to increase the aggregate amount by $105,000.00 and renew the annual amount not to exceed $455,000.00 - Finance and Management Services 22.B. SPEC 1999-130 - WATER PRODUCTION FACILITIES MAINTENANCE - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To General Pump Co., Inc. and Orange County Pump Company for a two-year period with provision for two one- year renewals in an amount not to exceed $240,000.00 each - Finance and Management Services 22.C. SPEC 2000-001 - PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONFLICT MONITORS - PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY - To Traffic Sensor Corporation in the amount of $66,821.00 - Finance and Management Services PROJECTS Motion: Award contract in accordance with Request for Council Action. 23.A PROJ 1804, 1805, 7353 AND 7354 - NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENTS.- To LGT Enterprises. Inc. in the estimated amount of $168,052.50 with a total estimated construction cost of $235,166.00 - Public Works Agency MOTION: Christy SECOND: Franklin VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None NOT VOTING: Moreno 23.6. PROJ 1720 AND 1721 - EUCLID STREET TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AND MACARTHUR BOULEVARD SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS - To TDS Engineering in an estimated amount not to exceed $379,095.00 with a total estimated construction cost of $473,200.00 - Public Works Agency CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 54 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 56 CONSENT CALENDAR Motion: Authorize the City Attorney to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to execute agreements. (Items 25.A. thru 25.D.) 25.A. AGMT 2000-017 - AMENDMENT TO MASTER AGREEMENT FOR HOME PROGRAM FUNDS - With Orange Housing Development Corporation for deferred loans in an amount not to exceed $1,975,000.00 for the acquisition and rehabilitation of four multifamily properties within the Minnie Street area — Community Development Agency 25.6. AGMT 2000-018 - PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIAN RECRUITMENT SERVICES — With Advanced Information Management Staffing, Inc. for professional services to recruit qualified bilingual Librarians for a one-year period in an amount not to exceed $32,000.00 - Personnel Services Agency 25.C. AGMT 2000-019, 2000-020, AND 2000-021 - AS NEEDED ENGINEERING AND LANDSCAPING SERVICES - With ASL Consulting Engineers, Holmes & Narver, and Huitt-Zollars in an amount not to exceed $300,000.00 for each firm - Public Works Agency 25.D. AGMT 2000-022 - DESIGN SERVICES AND PHOTO GRAPHICS With Cathy Morehead and Associates in an amount not to exceed $29,000.00 - Planning and Building Agency LAND USE MATTERS FINAL PARCEL / TRACT MAPS 33.A. FINAL PARCEL MAP 98-232 - FIRST AMERICAN WAY Subdivides Parcel 2 of the Lot Line Adjustment into nine parcels having a combined area of 30.89 acres for commercial purposes - Public Works Agency Motion: 1. Accept street dedication for Majestic Drive east; 2. Accept the release and relinquishment of vehicular access rights for the public street frontages except at approved vehicular access locations; 3. Accept easements for public service and storm drain purposes; and 4. Abandon an easement for storm drain purposes which is to be replaced by the storm drain easement being dedicated on this map. * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 56 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 57 BUSINESS CALENDAR 13.13. APPOINTMENTS Motion: Appoint the following community representatives to the Proactive Rental Enforcement Program (PREP) Rental Housing Task Force. Gilda Crone -Brown - Mid -City Association Jeffrey Dickman - French Park Historical District Stephanie Gerlach - French Park Historical District James O'Connor Casa de Santiago Association Christine Brunner - Heninger Park Historic Neighborhood Association Evangeline Gawronski - Wilshire Square Association MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Bist VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None NOT VOTING: Moreno RESOLUTIONS 55.A. SUBMITTAL OF SECTION 108 LOAN GUARANTEE FOR BARRISTER BUILDING REHABILITATION Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 2000-012 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizing submission of a Section 108 Loan Guarantee Application to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development — Community Development Agency MOTION: McGuigan SECOND: Christy VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, McGuigan, Pulido (6) NOES: None NOT VOTING: Moreno COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS Pursuant to Charter Section 411, any member of the City Council may place items on the City Council Agenda to be considered by the City Council. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 56 FEBRUARY 22, 2000 58 COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS 85.A. RESOLUTION OPPOSING MEASURE F ON MARCH 7, 2000 BALLOT (BIST AND FRANKLIN) Proposed due to severe limitations its passage would impose on the building of new jails in Orange County. Howard Kieffer spoke against passage of resolution. Councilmember McGuigan noted that she would abstain from voting on this item due to her responsibilities on the League of California Cities as the representative of all cities in Orange County; Mayor Pulido announced that he was abstaining from taking a position on this matter in keeping with Council policy. Motion: Adopt resolution. RESOLUTION NO.2000-013 - A resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana opposing the Safe and Healthy Communities Initiative, Measure F on the March 7, 2000 Orange County Ballot MOTION: Franklin SECOND: Bist VOTE: AYES: Bist, Christy, Franklin, Lutz, (4) NOES: None ABSTAIN: McGuigan, Pulido NOT VOTING: Moreno COMMENTS 90.A. PUBLIC COMMENTS - There were no public comments. 90.13. COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmember Christy Announced that there would be a Bone Marrow Donor registration drive for Santa Ana Firefighter Rene Paquin at Centennial Park on February 26, 2000 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT - 9:00 P.M. - To 5:30 p.m. on March 6, 22 Civic Center Plaza, San Ana, California 'Patricia E. Healy Clerk of the Council 2000 in the Council Chambers, CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 57 FEBRUARY 22, 2000