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Home My WebLink About SA_AGENDA_2012-10-01 Agenda For City of Santa Ana Acting As Successor Agency October 1, 2012 REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER 22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 5:45 p.m. Miguel A. Pulido Mayor Claudia AlvarezVincent F. Sarmiento Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 5Councilmember - Ward 1 Michele MartinezCarlos Bustamante Councilmember - Ward 2Councilmember - Ward 3 P. David Benavides Sal Tinajero Councilmember - Ward 4Councilmember - Ward 6 Sonia R. Carvalho Paul M. WaltersMaria D. Huizar City Attorney City Manager Clerk of the Council NOTE:If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact Ellen Smiley, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 647-5340. Please call prior to the meeting date, to allow the City enough time to make reasonable arrangements for accessibility to this meeting. [Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II, 28 CFR 35.102] Basic Meeting Information Code of Ethics and Conduct - The people of the City of Santa Ana, at an election held on February 5, 2008, 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. A copy of the City’s Code can be found on the Clerk of the Council’s webpage. The following are the core values expressed: Integrity · Honesty · Responsibility · Fairness · Accountability · Respect · Efficiency Agenda Information - The agenda descriptions provide the public with a general summary of the items of business to be considered by the Council. The Council is not limited in any way by the “Recommended Action” and may take any action which the council deems to be appropriate on an agenda item. Except as otherwise provided by law, no action shall be taken on any item not listed on the agenda. Public Comments/Public Input - Pursuant to Government Code Sec. 54954.3, the public may address the City of Santa Ana, acting as Successor Agency on any and all matters within the City of Santa Ana's jurisdiction. At the discretion of the Mayor, at the first Public Comment portion of the meeting, all comments may be considered jointly. The public will be given the opportunity to speak three (3) minutes on any and all matters contained on any of the Consent Calendar and Business Calendar items and/or on issues of public interest within the jurisdiction of the City. For public hearings, members of the public shall be given three (3) minutes for each duly noticed hearing (unless the matter is continued prior to taking public testimony). All requests to speak shall be submitted in writing to the Clerk of the Council at the beginning of the meeting and before Public Comments begin. Speaker forms will be available at the meeting. REQUESTS TO SPEAK SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE PUBLIC COMMENT SESSION BEGINS WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR. When speaking, all persons addressing the City of Santa Ana, acting as Successor Agency shall follow the rules of decorum as detailed on the back of the speaker form. The presiding officer shall have the power and responsibility to enforce decorum and order of the meeting as set forth in Section 2-104(c) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code. Consent Calendar - All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion without discussion unless a member “pulls” an item(s) from the consent calendar for a separate vote. Senate Bill 343 - As required by Senate Bill 343, any non-confidential writings or documents provided to a majority of the members regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Clerk of the Council Office during normal business hours. Agenda & Minutes - Staff reports and documents relating to each agenda item are on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Council and are available for public inspection during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. The Clerk’s office is located in City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Room 809, Santa Ana, California, (714)647-6520. Meeting agendas, staff reports, and Minutes are available the Friday before a meeting at the following website address: www.santa-ana.org Televised Meeting Schedule - All regular meetings will be televised and available for viewing on the City’s cable channel. Meetings held in the Council Chamber or other designated locations which are televised live on CTV3 Time Warner Cable will be cablecast Mondays at 6:00 p.m., Tuesdays immediately following the meeting at 9:00 a.m., Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m., and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. Meetings held in locations that do not have a live cable feed will be videotaped and shown on CTV3 the day after the meeting. DVD copies of the meetings for loan will be available for public circulation at the Santa Ana Main Library the day after a meeting. AGENDA FOR CITY OF SANTA ANA 2 OCTOBER 1, 2012 ACTING SUCCESSOR AGENCY CITY OF SANTA ANA ACTING AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY MEETING OCTOBER 1, 2012 CALL TO ORDER MAYOR PULIDO COUNCILMEMBERS: ALVAREZ, BENAVIDES, BUSTAMANTE, MARTINEZ, TINAJERO, SARMIENTO PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS AND ITEMS OF PUBLIC INTEREST (Refer to page 2 “Public Comments/Public Input” for description.) CONSENT CALENDAR CONSENT CALENDAR 1. REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF AUGUST 20, 2012 Approve Minutes. RECOMMENDED ACTION: **END OF CONSENT CALENDAR** BUSINESS CALENDAR BUSINESS CALENDAR 2. DUE DILIGENCE REVIEW FOR THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND Receive and file. RECOMMENDED ACTION: 3. CERTIFIED RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE (ROPS) 3 AND ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET Receive and file. RECOMMENDED ACTION: AGENDA FOR CITY OF SANTA ANA 3 OCTOBER 1, 2012 ACTING AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY 4. RESOLUTION ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE Adopt a resolution. RECOMMENDED ACTION: A RESOLUTION OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORMER COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY AND DIRECTING STAFF TO SUBMIT IT TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS THE CODE REVIEWING BODY PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA POLITICAL REFORM ACT 5. AGMT - TAX EXEMPT BOND IRS COMPLIANCE – With BLX Group, LLC in an amount not to exceed $7,000 Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of RECOMMENDED ACTION: the Council, acting as the Successor Agency, to execute the attached agreement to provide arbitrage tax allocation bond rebate analyses services for tax allocation bonds, subject to non- substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. COMMENTS SUCCESSOR AGENCY 6. CITY COUNCIL ACTING AS COMMENTS AT THIS TIME the City Council acting as Successor Agency may comment on non-agenda matters and ask questions of or give directions to staff. NO action may be taken on non-agenda items unless authorized by law. ADJOURNMENT AGENDA FOR CITY OF SANTA ANA 4 OCTOBER 1, 2012 ACTING AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY