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City Council Meeting
Agenda
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
CLOSED SESSION MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, California
5:00 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza
5:45 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
Miguel A. Pulido
Mayor
MPulido@santa-ana.org
Sal TinajeroVincent F. Sarmiento
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 6 Councilmember - Ward 1
STinajero@santa-ana.org VSarmiento@santa-ana.org
Michele MartinezAngelica Amezcua
Councilmember - Ward 2 Councilmember - Ward 3
MMartinez@santa-ana.org AAmezcua@santa-ana.org
P. David Benavides Roman Reyna
Councilmember - Ward 4Councilmember - Ward 5
DBenavides@santa-ana.org RReyna@santa-ana.org
Mayor and Council telephone: 714-647-6900
Agenda item inquiries: 714-647-6520
Sonia R. Carvalho David CavazosMaria D. Huizar
City Attorney City Manager Clerk of the Council
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Basic City Council Meeting
Information
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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, members of the public may
address either the City Council or any of the City’s other related entities, such as the Housing Authority,
Successor Agency or other legislative bodies, meeting in conjunction with this scheduled meeting. Public
comments may be made on any and all matters within the City of Santa Ana's jurisdiction or the
jurisdiction of the other related entities.
At the discretion of the Chair, 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
Council 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 by the City
Council and will be enacted by one motion without discussion unless a member of the Council “pulls” an
item(s) from the consent calendar for a separate vote.
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majority of the City Council 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.
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the Clerk of the Council and are available for public inspection during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. –
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 2 JANUARY 21, 2014
CITY OF SANTA ANA
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN MEETING
JANUARY 21, 2014
REGULAR OPEN MEETING
5:45 p.m. (Immediately following the Closed Session
Meeting)
CALL TO ORDER
MAYOR PULIDO
COUNCILMEMBERS AMEZCUA, BENAVIDES,
MARTINEZ, REYNA, TINAJERO, SARMIENTO
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CARLOS AYALA AND JAKELYNE CARRERA OF
LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
INVOCATION
JERRY HILL, POLICE CHAPLAIN
PRESENTATIONS
PROCLAMATIONMAYOR PULIDO
presented by recognizing Korean American Day,
January 13, 2014. Accepting the Proclamation is Dr. Andrew Oh, President of the Korean
American Federation of Orange County.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITIONMAYOR PRO TEM TINAJERO
presented by to the
Segerstrom High School Polo Team for winning the 2013 CIF Championship.
Coaches:
Head Coach Tim Frederickson and Assistant Coaches Andrew Salway and
Herb Kimmons
Team:
Isaac Alfaro, Isaac Ambriz, Brian Arciniega, Balsom Boudiab, Vincent Burreuta,
Seth Chavez, Louis Contreras, Jonathan Cubillo, Steven Dinh, Jacob Espinoza, Danny
Gomez, Noe Gonzalez, Steven Huezo, Ivan Lomeli, Martin Madrigal, Daniel Montezuma,
David Molina, Nick Navarro, Fernando Navarro, Oscar Osario, Christian Palatto, Sol
Silva, and Julian Tapia
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION COUNCILMEMBER BENAVIDES
presented by to
the Calacas and El Centro Cultural volunteers who helped organize Noche de Altares (Day of
the Dead) celebration that was held on November 2, 2013. Volunteers included Rudy
Cordova, Theresa Dang, Yenni Diaz, Maria Esquivel, José Gloria, Nes Medrano, Carolina
Sarmiento, Socorro Sarmiento and Benjamin Vazquez
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 3 JANUARY 21, 2014
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
The City Attorney will report items to be added to Consent Calendar Item 19A from the Closed Session
meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Pursuant to Government Code Sec. 54954.3, members of the public may address either the City Council or
any of the City’s other related entities, such as the Housing Authority, Successor Agency or other legislative
bodies, meeting in conjunction with this scheduled meeting. Public comments may be made on any and all
matters within the City of Santa Ana's jurisdiction or the jurisdiction of the other related entities.
At the discretion of the Chair, 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
Council 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
CONSENT CALENDAR
Approve staff recommendations on the following
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Consent Calendar items: Items 10A through 29A.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
MINUTES
10A. MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING OF JANUARY 7, 2014 - Clerk of
the Council Office
Approve Minutes.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
BOARDS / COMMISSIONS / COMMITTEES
13A. NOMINATED BY COUNCILMEMBER AMEZCUA AS THE WARD 3
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION FOR A
FULL TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 13, 2016 - Clerk of the Council Office
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 4 JANUARY 21, 2014
Appoint.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Name Ward Reside
Carolina Sarmiento 3
13B COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS – Planning and Building Agency
Receive and file Development and
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Transportation minutes of October 31, 2013 and November 7, 2013.
MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATION
19A. CONFIRMATION OF CLOSED SESSION ACTION(S) – City Attorney’s Office
19B. EXCUSED ABSENCES – Clerk of the Council Office
BUDGETARY MATTERS
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS
20A. AGREEMENTS AND APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT FOR CARNIVALS AT
CITY OWNED PARKS - Parks, Recreation & Community Services Agency
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:
1. AGMT - Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an agreement with Fiesta de Carnival in an amount of $22,500 for a one-
year term with option of extending the term for one-year, upon written
approval by the City Manager, based on the terms set forth in the
agreement and subject to non-substantive changes approved by the
City Manager and City Attorney.
2. AGMT - Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an agreement with “O” Entertainment in the amount of $15,250 for a
one-year term with option of extending the term for one-year, upon
written approval by the City Manager, based on the terms set forth in
the agreement and subject to non-substantive changes approved by
the City Manager and City Attorney.
3. AGMT - Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute
an agreement with Robert Acosta & Associates in an amount of $13,500
for a one-year term with option of extending the term for one-year,
upon written approval by the City Manager, based on the terms set
forth in the agreement and subject to non-substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 5 JANUARY 21, 2014
4. Approve an appropriation adjustment.
(Requires five affirmative votes)
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 2014-059 - Recognizing projected
carnival revenue in the amount of $51,250 in the Recreation Special Fees
and Donations revenue account and appropriate funds to the Recreation
Special Fees and Donations expenditure account.
SPECIFICATIONS – PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES
22A. SPEC. NO. 13-061 – PURCHASE OF WI-FI HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
EQUIPMENT, BACKBONE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - Finance &
Management Services
Award a contract to Vector Resources, Inc. in
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
an amount not to exceed $338,000.
22B. SPEC. NO. 13-070 - ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVCIES -
Finance & Management Services
Award a contract to Excelsior Elevator for a
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
three-year period in an annual amount of $63,500, with provisions for two
one-year renewals exercisable by the City Manager, subject to non-
substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
22C. SPEC. NO. 13-077 - PAYMENT AUTHORIZATION FOR URGENT HVAC
EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AT THE ROSS ANNEX - Finance & Management
Services
Authorize payment to Trane in an amount of
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
$22,700, and increase the aggregate limit for HVAC equipment inspections,
maintenance and repairs in an amount not to exceed $25,000.
AGREEMENTS
25A. AGMT - INMATE FOOD AND CATERING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS CITY
EVENTS - Police Department
Execute an amendment with Aramark
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Correctional Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $1,330,185 for a
one-year term.
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 6 JANUARY 21, 2014
25B. AGMT - INSTALLATION OF A POLICE DEPARTMENT VIDEO MONITORING
CENTER, URBAN AREAS SECURITY INITIATIVE (UASI) FUNDING/NON-
GENERAL FUND - Police Department
: Execute an agreement with Siemens Inc. in an
RECOMMENDED ACTION
amount not to exceed $217,300 to terminate on June 30, 2014 with option
of extending the term, upon written approval by the City Manager, based
on the terms set forth in the agreement and subject to non-substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney
25C. AGMT - PARK LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES IN DISTICT TWO -
Parks, Recreation & Community Services Agency and Community Development
Agency
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Execute a one-year agreement amendment,
with DMS Facility Services, LLC, with option of extending the term for two
one-year agreements, upon written approval by the City Manager, based
on the terms set forth in the agreement and in an amount not to exceed
$326,506.79; also, approve a 10% contingency for unanticipated work for a
total amount not to exceed $359,157.47, subject to non-substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney
MISCELLANEOUS - BUDGET
29A. ESTABLISH A LISTING OF APPROVED QUALIFIED FIRMS TO PROVIDE
FINANCIAL SERVICES - Finance & Management Services
Approve the selection of the following firms for
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
providing financial advisory services to the City for two years with the
option to extend the listing for one additional year with an initial project
cost of $75,000 with future projects to be paid from generated savings
upon approval of the City Manager:
1. Public Financial Management Group (PFM)
2. Fieldman Rolapp & Associates
3. First Southwest
4. Urban Futures, Inc. (UFI)
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 7 JANUARY 21, 2014
BUSINESS CALENDAR
BUSINESS CALENDAR
ORDINANCES/FIRST READING
50A. ADOPT ORDINANCE TO ALLOW FOR CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE E-FILING -
Clerk of the Council Office
: Place ordinance on first reading and authorize
RECOMMENDED ACTION
publication of title.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA,
CALIFORNIA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE BY ADDING SECTION 2-110, RELATING TO CAMPAIGN
DISCLOSURE FILING METHODS
RESOLUTIONS
55A. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE BUREAU OF
RECLAMATION WATERSMART PROGRAM - Public Works Agency
Adopt a resolution.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS THROUGH THE
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION WATERSMART WATER AND ENERGY
EFFICIENCY GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND THE SECURE WATER ACT OF 2011
55B. RESOLUTION FOR HOUSING-RELATED PARKS PROGRAM GRANT
APPLICATION IN AN AMOUNT OF $717,450 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
A PARK AT MEMORY LANE AND THE SANTA ANA RIVER - Parks,
Recreation & Community Services Agency
Adopt a resolution.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR HOUSING RELATED PARKS
GRANT
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 8 JANUARY 21, 2014
55C. NOMINATE AND APPOINT REPRESENTATIVE, COUNCILMEMBER
ANGELICA AMEZCUA, AND AN ALTERNATE, MAYOR PRO TEM SAL
TINAJERO, TO THE ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY (OCFA) BOARD -
Clerk of the Council Office
Adopt a resolution.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA,
CALIFORNIA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-001 AND DESIGNATING
AND APPOINTING A REPRESENTATIVE AND ALTERNATE TO THE
ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
55D. RESOLUTION SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL 1102 (AB1102) REGARDING
BEACH BONFIRES - City Manager's Office
Adopt a resolution.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL 1102 AND THE PROTECTION OF BEACH
BONFIRES
REPORTS
65A. AUTHORIZE STAFF TO PREPARE DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT TO VOTERS
AT THE NOVEMBER 4, 2014 MUNICIPAL ELECTION: ORDINANCE
MODERNIZING THE UTILITY USER TAX – City Manager’s Office
Authorize and direct staff to prepare all
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:
required documents necessary to proceed with a ballot measure to
modernize the Utility Users Tax Code (UUT), including, but not limited to,
all of the following:
a) a resolution giving notice of the City's General Municipal Election to be
held in the City of Santa Ana on November 4, 2014 for the submission
of questions to the voters relating to changes in the City's UUT;
b) a resolution containing the ballot question and related proposed UUT
ordinance;
c) a resolution authorizing Councilmembers to file written arguments for
or against the amendments;
d) guidelines for preparation of arguments for or against the proposed
amendments;
e) all other documents required to proceed with the UUT modernization.
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 9 JANUARY 21, 2014
65B. DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL CHARTER AMENDMENT FOR PRIMARY
ELECTIONS AND RELATED ELECTION ISSUES - City Attorney's Office
Continued from the December 2, 2013 City Council meeting by a vote of 6-0
(Tinajero absent).
Continued from the December 16, 2013 City Council meeting by a vote of
6-0 (Tinajero absent).
Table item indefinitely.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
WORK STUDY SESSION
WSA. CITY'S ISSUANCE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL (ABC) LICENSES
- Planning and Building Agency
COMMENTS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
(If not considered by the Chair at an earlier time. Please refer to Basic
City Council Meeting Information page for details).
90A. CITY MANAGER’S COMMENTS
90B. CITY COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
1. AB1234 DISCLOSURE - This is the time for members of the Council to
provide a brief oral report on any conference, meeting or travel paid for by
the City. If more than one Councilmember attended the same event, the
Mayor may designate one attendee to give the report.
2. ORAL REPORTS - REGIONAL BOARDS:
Representative Board
Pulido Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA)
*
Tinajero Orange County Fire Authority (OFCA)
*
ADJOURNMENT
- The next meeting of the City Council is scheduled for Tuesday, February
4, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. for the Closed Session Meeting immediately
followed by the Regular Open Business Meeting at 5:45 p.m. in the
Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California.
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 10 JANUARY 21, 2014
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
• Street Car Project Locally Preferred Alignment
• Public Hearing on Sexlinger Property
• Adoption of Strategic Plan
•
Harbor Blvd. Mixed-Use Plan
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11 JANUARY 21, 2014