Meeting
City Council Meeting Agenda
December 6, 2022
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



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Vicente Sarmiento
Mayor

 
Thai Viet Phan
Councilmember – Ward 1

 
        Nelida Mendoza
Councilmember - Ward 2

 

Jessie Lopez
Councilmember - Ward 3

 
        Phil Bacerra
Mayor Pro Tem - Ward 4

 

Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Councilmember - Ward 5

 
        David Penaloza
Councilmember - Ward 6

 

Mayor and Council telephone: 714-647-6900
Agenda item inquiries: 714-647-6520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney

Kristine Ridge
City Manager

 

Vacant
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
 

Members of the public may attend the City Council meeting in-person or join via Zoom. The City Council meeting will occur live via teleconference Zoom webinar. You may view the meeting from your computer, tablet or smart phone via YouTube LiveStream at www.youtube.com/user/SantaAnaLibrary or on CTV3, available on Spectrum channel 3.

PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public who wish to address the City Council on closed session items, items on the regular agenda or on matters which are not on the agenda, but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council may do so by one of the following ways: 

  • MAILING OPTION written communications – Public comments may be mailed to: Office of the Clerk of the Council, 20 Civic Center Plaza M-30, Santa Ana, CA 92701. All written communications received via mail by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the City’s document archive system which is available for public review.
  • SENDING E-MAIL OPTION – Public comments may be sent via email to the City Clerk’s office at [email protected]. Please note the agenda item you are commenting on in the subject line of the email. All emails received before 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the City’s document archive system which is available for public review.
  • LIVE VIRTUAL OPTION – Members of the public may provide live comments during the meeting by Zoom or Conference Call. To join by Zoom click on or type the following address into your web browser https://us02web.zoom.us/j/315965149. To join the Conference Call: Dial (669) 900-9128 and enter MEETING ID: 315 965 149#. You will be prompted by the City Clerk when it is time for a: i) closed session item, ii) general agenda item, iii) public hearing item, iv) special agenda item, or v) for Housing Authority item. You may request to speak by dialing *9 from your phone or you may virtually raise your hand from Zoom. After the Clerk confirms the last three digits of the caller’s phone number or Zoom ID and unmutes them, the caller must press *6 or 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, unless due to the number of speakers wanting to speak a decision is made to provide a different amount of time to speak.
  • IN-PERSON OPTION - Members of the public can provide in-person comments at the podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chamber will have seating available for members of the public to attend the meeting in-person. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker, unless a different time is announced by the presiding chair. Speakers who wish to address the Council must do so by submitting a “Request to Speak” card by 5:00 p.m. for Closed Session items and by 6:00 p.m. for all other designated public comment periods as listed below. Cards will not be accepted after the Public Comment Session begins without the permission of the presiding chair.


The following designated public comment periods are:
1. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
– You can provide live comments on closed session items by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or IN-PERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:30 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL BY 5:00 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue by 5:00 p.m. will not be permitted to speak. 

 
2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or IN-PERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:30 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL PRIOR TO 6:00 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue by 6:00 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
 
3. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or IN-PERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speakers not in the queue by 6:00 p.m. will not be permitted to speak. 

About the Agenda
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER    
ATTENDANCE Council Members Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Jessie Lopez
    Nelida Mendoza
    David Penaloza
    Thai Viet Phan
  Mayor  Pro Tem Phil Bacerra
  Mayor
 
Vicente Sarmiento
 
  City Manager Kristine Ridge
  City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
  Clerk of the Council  

 

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.

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 Negotiators:                   Human Resources Executive Director, Jason Motsick

Employee Organizations:
  •  Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA)
  •  Service Employees’ International Union (SEIU) Full-Time Employees
  •  Confidential Association of Santa Ana (CASA)
  •  Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA)

 
2.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:

A.    Santa Ana Police Officers Association and Gerry Serrano v. City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana Police Department, David Valentin, Kristin (sic) Ridge, Sonia Carvalho, Jason Motsick, and Does I-X, Orange County Superior Court, Case No. 30-2021-01230129

B.    Santa Ana Police Officers Association and Doe Officers v. David Valentin, Sonia Carvalho, Kristine Ridge, City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana Police Department, Santa Ana City Attorney’s Office, and Does I-X, Orange County Superior Court, Case No. 30-2021-01230134

 

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.
 

 
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Sarmiento
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Ben Juarez

CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1.
Certificates of Recognition presented by Mayor Pro Tem Bacerra to the Segerstrom High School Girls Tennis Team for winning the CIF Championship.
 
2.
Proclamation presented by Councilmember Hernandez and Mayor Sarmiento to the Assistance League of Santa Ana for Outstanding Contributions to the Community.
 
3.
Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to Concern America for Outstanding Contributions to the Community. 
 
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
CLOSED SESSION REPORT The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.

PUBLIC COMMENT – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and non-agenda items, with the exception of public hearings. Comments for public hearings will take place after the hearing is opened.

 
CONSENT CALENDAR

Recommended Action:  Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 4 through 24.
4.
Excused Absences

Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office


Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
 
5.
Receive and File the Certification of Approval by City Engineer of the Final Parcel Map 2021-144 (1513 West Civic Center Drive) (Applicant: Saul Delgado representing 1513 Civic Center, LLC)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: Receive and file the certification of approval by City Engineer of the final Parcel Map 2021-144.
 
6.
2022-2023 Historic Resources Commission Historic Preservation Work Program

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency


Recommended Action: Receive and file the Historic Preservation Work Program for 2022-2023 as recommended by the Historic Resources Commission.
 
7.
Award a Blanket Order Contract to CDW-G for Adobe Software and Subscriptions, in an annual amount not to exceed $75,000 (Specification No. 22-149) (General and Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Information Technology


Recommended Action: Award a contract for the purchase of Adobe Software and Subscriptions, for an eleven-month period expiring October 30, 2023, with provision for one optional one-year renewal exercisable by the City Manager, in an annual amount not to exceed $75,000, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
 
8.
Amend the Blanket Order Contract with Horizons Construction Co., Pro-Craft Construction, Inc., and Verne’s Plumbing for Plumbing Services by Increasing it to an Annual Aggregate Amount Not to Exceed $370,000 for the Remainder of the Contract Term. (Specification No. 20-118) (General and Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: Authorize an amendment to the blanket purchase order contracts with Horizons Construction Co., Pro-Craft Construction, Inc., and Verne’s Plumbing for plumbing services to increase the annual amount by $165,000, for a revised annual aggregate amount not to exceed $370,000, for the remainder of the current one-year term expiring September 30, 2023, and two one-year renewal periods, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
 
9.
Award Blanket Order Contracts to Daniels Tire Service and Parkhouse Tire, Inc. for Vehicle Tires in the Annual Aggregate Amount of $200,000, for a One-Year Term with Four, One-Year Renewal Options (Specification No. 22-157) (Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: Award blanket order contracts to Daniels Tire Service and Parkhouse Tire, Inc. for vehicle tires for a one-year period beginning December 6, 2022 and expiring December 5, 2023, with provisions for four, one-year renewals, in an annual aggregate amount not to exceed $200,000, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
 
10.
Approve Appropriation Adjustments Recognizing Housing Assistance Payments and Administrative Funds to Administer New and Existing Vouchers (Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Community Development Agency


Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing additional Housing Assistance Payments funds in the amount of $623,708 in the revenue account and appropriating the same amount to the expenditure account to administer 38 new vouchers. Also, recognize an additional $28,500 in Special Administrative Fees in the revenue account to expend the same amount on expenditure account. (Requires five affirmative votes)

2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing additional Foster Youth to Independence Housing Assistance Payments funds in the amount of $376,512 in revenue account and appropriating the same amount to expenditure account to administer 25 new Foster Youth to Independence vouchers. (Requires five affirmative votes)

3. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing additional Administrative funds in the amount of $115,500 in the revenue account and appropriating the same amount to the expenditure account to administer 231 existing Mainstream Program Vouchers. (Requires five affirmative votes)

 
11.
Approve an Agreement and Appropriation Adjustment Recognizing Grant Revenue in an amount not to exceed $9,928 for the California State Library for the Zip Books Program

Department(s): Library


Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the Library Services Director to execute a Grant Agreement via DocuSign, accepting grant funds in the amount of $9,928 for the Zip Books Program, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).

2. Approve an appropriation adjustment to recognize $9,928 in grant revenue from the California State Library and appropriate $9,928 into the corresponding expenditure account to implement the program. (Requires five affirmative votes)

 
12.
Agreement with the Delhi Center to Lease Space for a New Library Branch (General Fund)

Department(s): Library


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a lease agreement with the Delhi Center for 2,465 square feet of leased space and adjacent exterior space for a new Library Branch, for a ten-year term beginning March 1, 2023, with an option for two five-year renewals, monthly rent rate of $3,550.00 with an annual 3% increase, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
13.
Agreement Amendment with Community SeniorServ, Inc. dba Meals On Wheels Orange County for Senior Meal Programs to Increase the Total Agreement Amount by $50,000 for a New Agreement Total Not to Exceed $100,000 and Extend the Agreement Term by Six Months through June 30, 2023 (General Fund)

Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement amendment with Community SeniorServ, Inc. dba Meals On Wheels Orange County for Senior Meal Programs to increase the total agreement amount by $50,000, for a new agreement total not to exceed $100,000, and extend the agreement term by six months through June 30, 2023 to be funded by the General Fund, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
14.
Approve Agreement with SDI Presence, LLP for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Selection Professional Services in an annual amount not to exceed $128,344 (Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Information Technology


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Selection Professional Services with SDI Presence, LLP (SDI), for a term beginning January 1, 2023, and expiring June 30, 2024, for a total amount not to exceed $128,344, which includes a contingency in the amount of $25,669 subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
15.
Approve a Renewal Agreement with TSYS Merchant Solutions, LLC, DBA Global Payments, for Debit and Credit Card Merchant Payment Processing Services, including Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (“EMV”) CHIP & Pin and e-Commerce Gateway Transaction Integration and Support and Maintenance in the Amount not to Exceed $1,898,400, which includes a General Contingency of $242,400

Department(s): Finance and Management Services


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a renewal agreement with TSYS Merchant Solutions, LLC, DBA Global Payments, for debit and credit card payment processing services, including Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (“EMV”) CHIP & Pin and e-Commerce gateway transaction integration and support and maintenance in an amount not to exceed $1,898,400, which includes a general contingency of $242,400 over the maximum seven-year life of the agreement. The renewal agreement includes a base term commencing from December 6, 2022 and expiring December 31, 2025, with a provision for two renewal options of three years and one year, respectively, ending December 31, 2029, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
16.
Approve Purchase Agreement with Property Owner Garnsey Corp, for the Full Property Acquisition for the Real Property Located at 841 N Garnsey Street (APN 005-142-03) (Revive Santa Ana Program)

Department(s): Community Development Agency


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase agreement with property owner Garnsey Corp, for the full property acquisition for the real property located at 841 N Garnsey Street also identified as APN 005-142-03 (Property) in the amount of $765,000, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
17.
Approve an Agreement with City Net to Provide Street Outreach and Engagement Services for Quality-of-Life Services, in an Amount not to Exceed $2,801,700.10 beginning January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 (Non-General Fund and Revive Santa Ana Program)

Department(s): Community Development Agency


Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with City Net in an amount not to exceed $2,801,700.10 for the Santa Ana Multidisciplinary Street Outreach and Engagement (SMART) Program that responds to reports for quality-of-life services from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023, with provision for three (3) optional one-year extensions as authorized by the City Manager, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).

2. Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements required by state or federal agencies for the use of HHAP and ARPA funding.

 
18.
Approve Agreement with MIG, Inc., for Design Services for the City of Santa Ana’s First Dog Park Project in an Amount Not to Exceed $800,000 for a Three-Year Term (Project No. 22-2755) (Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with MIG, Inc. to provide engineering plans for the City of Santa Ana Dog Park project in the amount of $703,851, with a contingency of $96,149, for a total amount of $800,000, for a three-year term beginning December 6, 2022, and expiring December 5, 2025, with an option for two, one-year extensions, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
19.
Approve Agreement with Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, Inc. for Architectural Design Services for Santa Anita Community Center in an Amount Not to Exceed $425,000 for a Three-Year Term (Project No. 22-1378) (Non-General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana Program)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Little Diversified Architectural Consulting to provide architectural design and contact documents for a new community center in the Santa Anita Park Project in the amount of $350,237, with a contingency of $74,763, for a total amount of $425,000, for a three-year term beginning December 6, 2022, and expiring December 5, 2025, with an option for two, one-year extensions, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
20.
Purchase Agreement in the Amount of $725,000 for Full Real Property Acquisition for Warner Avenue Improvements Phase 2 (Property Owner: Virginia G. Ambriz) (Project No. 18-6901) (Non-General Fund)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase agreement with Virginia G. Ambriz, for the full acquisition and goodwill (if any), of the property located at 2246 S Cedar Street (APN 016-214-12) in the amount of $725,000, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and the City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).
 
21.
Density Bonus Agreement No. 2022-03 to Facilitate the Construction of a For-Sale Residential Townhouse Development, Consisting of 51 Townhouse Units with Eight Units Proposed as Affordable to Low-Income Households

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency


Recommended Action: 1. Resolution No. 2022-XXX – Adopt a resolution approving Density Bonus Agreement No. 2022-03 as conditioned.

2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Density Bonus Agreement with Warmington Residential, Inc., for a 55-year term, for a for-sale residential townhouse development, consisting of 51 townhouse units with eight units proposed as affordable to low-income households at 717 S. Lyon Street, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).

 
22.
First One-year Extension of Variance No. 2017-05 and Variance No. 2017-06 for the Madison Mixed-Use Development Project Located at 200 North Cabrillo Park Drive

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency


Recommended Action: Resolution No. 2022-XXX – Adopt a resolution approving a one-year extension of Variance No. 2017-05 and Variance No. 2017-06.
 
23.
First One-year Extension of Site Plan Review No. 2020-03 and Variance No. 2020-06 for the 4th and Mortimer Mixed-Use Development Project Located at 409 and 509 East Fourth Street

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency


Recommended Action: Resolution No. 2022-XXX – Adopt a resolution approving a one-year extension of Site Plan Review No. 2020-03 and Variance No. 2020-06 to December 15, 2023.
 
24.
Teleconferencing for Meetings of City Council and All Boards, Committees, and Commissions Pursuant to the Provisions of Assembly Bill 361

Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office


Recommended Action: Resolution No. 2022-XXX – Adopt a resolution to consider continuing the use of teleconferencing for City Council, board, committee, and commission meetings pursuant to the provisions of Assembly Bill 361 for the next 30 days.
 

**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**

 
BUSINESS CALENDAR
 
25.
Facility Use Agreement Amendment with TKO Youth Foundation (TKO) to Reflect a Rate of $20.00 Per Hour for the Use of the Fitness Room in the Jerome Community Center with Anticipated Payments from TKO to the City to Reflect the Period from September 1, 2022 Until September 21, 2023 (General Fund)

Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services


Recommended Action: It is recommended that the City Council consider approving one of the two following options:

1. No change to the existing agreement and TKO will maintain responsibility for the Fiscal Year 2022-23 Miscellaneous Fee of $116.00 per hour for use of the Fitness Room in the Jerome Community Center with anticipated payments from TKO to the City to reflect the period from September 1, 2022 until September 21, 2023.

2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the facility use agreement with TKO Youth Foundation (TKO) to reflect a rate of $20.00 per hour for the use of the Fitness Room in the Jerome Community Center with anticipated payments from TKO to the City to reflect the period from September 1, 2022 until September 21, 2023, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2022-XXX).

 
26.
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing Ceremonial Street Naming (General Fund)

Department(s): Public Works Agency


Recommended Action: 1. Resolution No. 2022-XXX – Adopt a resolution authorizing the ceremonial street naming of Helen M. Shipp Way, along Willits Street from Fairview Street to Bristol Street, and the ceremonial naming of the intersection of Willits Street and Raitt Street to Black History Square.

2. Direct staff to install a certain number of ceremonial signs to be approved for the stretch along Willits Street from Fairview Street to Bristol Street.

 

**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR**

PUBLIC HEARINGS

PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Public Hearing items.

27.
Public Hearing - A Resolution and an Ordinance Adopting the Updated California and International Building and Fire Codes with Local Conditions Amendments and Requisite Findings

Public Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on November 25, 2022.

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency, Orange County Fire Authority


Recommended Action: 1. Find that the proposed Ordinance is exempt under the provision of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15061(b)(3).

2. Resolution No. 2022-XXX – Adopt a resolution of the City Council setting forth findings for required amendments, modifications and changes with respect to the local climatic, geographical and topographical conditions within the City of Santa Ana to the California Building, Residential, Green Standards, Energy, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Codes as amended by the State of California.

3. Approve first reading of an ordinance amending Chapters 8 and 14 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code adopting the State Building Regulations, including the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code, and certain modifications and changes with respect to local climatic, geographical and topographical conditions with the City of Santa Ana to the California Building, Existing Building, Residential, Green Standards, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy, Historical Building, and Fire Codes as amended by the State of California.

 
28.
Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2022-06 – An Urgency Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana amending Article II (Use Districts) of Chapter 41 (Zoning) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code Relating to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in Compliance with Changes to State ADU Law Enacted Under Assembly Bill 2221 and Senate Bill 897 That Will Take Effect on January 1, 2023

Public Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on November 25, 2022.

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency


Recommended Action: Ordinance No. NS-XXXX – Approve Zoning Ordinance Amendment No 2022-06 and adopt the Urgency Ordinance by two-thirds (2/3) vote to amend Article II (Use Districts) of Chapter 41(Zoning) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code related to accessory dwelling units. (Requires five affirmative votes)
 
29.
Public Hearing - Zoning Ordinance Amendments (ZOAs) Nos. 2022-04 and 2022-05 Amending Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to Establish Permit Requirements and Standards for the Development of Outdoor Dining Areas and the Operation of Mobile Food Trucks on Private Properties

Public Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on November 25, 2022.

Department(s): Planning and Building Agency


Recommended Action: 1. Find and determine that the adoption of these ordinances are exempt from further review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, as amended from time to time; and 

2. Approve first reading of an ordinance approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2022-04 establishing permit requirements and development and operational standards for outdoor dining areas on private properties; and

3. Approve first reading of an ordinance approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2022-05 establishing permit requirements and operational standards for the operation of mobile food trucks on private properties.

 
COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTED ITEMS
30.
Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Direct Staff to Evaluate the Current Vacant Property Registration Requirements and Return with Recommendations to Enhance its Effectiveness and/or Other Options to Address Both Vacant Structures and Land – Councilmember Lopez
 

CITY MANAGER COMMENTS

COUNCIL COMMENTS
AB1234 DISCLOSURE – If the City paid for travel or other expenses this is the time for members of the Council to provide a brief oral report on attendance of any regional board or commission meeting or any conference, meeting or event attended.

ADJOURNMENT – Adjourn the City Council meeting.

Future Items

  1. Sanitation Fee – Work Study Session