City Council Meeting Agenda
October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting, contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/agendasandminutes 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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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:
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Office of the City Clerk, 20 Civic Center Plaza M30, 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.
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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.
INPERSON OPTION Members of the public can provide inperson comments at the podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chamber will have seating available for members of the public to attend the meeting inperson. 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 4:30 p.m. for Closed Session items and by 5:45 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 INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand BY 4:30 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 4:30 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NONAGENDA ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand PRIOR TO 5:45 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 5:45 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
TRANSLATION SERVICES Spanish interpreting services are provided at City Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use of headsets and consecutive interpretation (SpanishtoEnglish) in addition to those wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
City Council Meeting Agenda
October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting, contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/agendasandminutes 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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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TRANSLATION SERVICES Spanish interpreting services are provided at City Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use of headsets and consecutive interpretation (SpanishtoEnglish) in addition to those wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting, contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/agendasandminutes 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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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Office of the City Clerk, 20 Civic Center Plaza M30, 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.
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INPERSON OPTION Members of the public can provide inperson comments at the podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chamber will have seating available for members of the public to attend the meeting inperson. 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 4:30 p.m. for Closed Session items and by 5:45 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 INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand BY 4:30 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 4:30 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NONAGENDA ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand PRIOR TO 5:45 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 5:45 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
TRANSLATION SERVICES Spanish interpreting services are provided at City Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use of headsets and consecutive interpretation (SpanishtoEnglish) in addition to those wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting, contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/agendasandminutes 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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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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.
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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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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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.
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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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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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 INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand BY 4:30 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 4:30 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NONAGENDA ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand PRIOR TO 5:45 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 5:45 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
TRANSLATION SERVICES Spanish interpreting services are provided at City Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use of headsets and consecutive interpretation (SpanishtoEnglish) in addition to those wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
City Council Meeting Agenda
October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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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.
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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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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2. LIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND NONAGENDA ITEMS (GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT) – You can provide comments by joining Zoom or the Conference Call as described in the LIVE or INPERSON PUBLIC COMMENTS OPTION above. Speaker queue will open at 4:00 p.m. YOU MUST JOIN ZOOM OR THE CONFERENCE CALL and raise your hand PRIOR TO 5:45 p.m. Speakers who are not in the speaker queue with their hand raised by 5:45 p.m. will not be permitted to speak.
TRANSLATION SERVICES Spanish interpreting services are provided at City Council meetings. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use of headsets and consecutive interpretation (SpanishtoEnglish) in addition to those wishing to address the City Council at the podium.
La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del Consejo.
La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al consejo municipal en el podio.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
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Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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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.
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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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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10/1/2024
City Council Meeting Agenda
October 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION MEETING – 4:30 PM
REGULAR OPEN MEETING – 5:30 PM
(Immediately following the Closed Session Meeting)
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, CA 92701
Valerie Amezcua
Mayor
Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Pro Tem – Ward 1
Benjamin Vazquez
Councilmember Ward 2
Jessie Lopez
Councilmember Ward 3
Phil Bacerra
Councilmember Ward 4
Johnathan Ryan
Hernandez
Councilmember Ward 5
David Penaloza
Councilmember Ward 6
Mayor and Council telephone: 7146476900
Agenda item inquiries: 7146476520
Sonia R. Carvalho
City Attorney
Alvaro Nuñez
City Manager
Jennifer L. Hall
City Clerk
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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 inperson or join via Zoom. As a courtesy to the public, 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.
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CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items.
RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business.
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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code:
A. Delfina Flores Robles v. City of Santa Ana, et al, Orange County Superior Court, Case No.: 30202301352256CUPACJC
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) case – Union Pacific
3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
Agency Negotiator: Lori Schnaider, Executive Director of Human Resources Employee Organization: Service Employee International Union Local 721, PartTime NonCivil Service Employees
RECONVENE – City Council will reconvene to continue regular City business.
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Council Members Phil Bacerra
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Jessie Lopez
David Penaloza
Benjamin Vazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Thai Viet Phan
Mayor Valerie Amezcua
City Manager Alvaro Nuñez
City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho
City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Amezcua
WORDS OF INSPIRATION Qing Wei Lion and Dragon
Dance Cultural Troupe
ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation presented by Mayor Amezcua to the Asian American Senior Citizens Service Center declaring October 1, 2024 as International Day of Older People
2. Proclamation presented by Mayor Pro Tem Phan to the Qing Wei Lion and Dragon Dance Cultural Troupe declaring September 17, 2024 as MidAutumn Festival Day/Tet Trung Thu
3. Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Planning and Building Agency declaring October 2024 as National Community Planning Month
4. Certificate of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to CRECE Urban Farms for Outstanding Contributions to the Community
CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting for ALL comments on agenda and nonagenda items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items: 5 through 25 and waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances.
5. Excused Absences
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members.
6. Appoint Adrian Ramirez Nominated by Councilmember Hernandez as the Ward 5 Representative to the Youth Commission for a Partial Term Expiring December 10, 2024
Department(s): City Clerk’s Office
Recommended Action: Appoint Adrian Ramirez to the Youth Commission as the Ward 5 representative and administer the Oath of Office.
7. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Investments as of June 30, 2024 Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Receive and file.
8. Appropriation Adjustment to Carryover Unspent Amounts From Fiscal Year 202324 to Fiscal Year 202425
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action:
1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to reduce the FY 202324 budget for unspent amounts to be carried over to FY 202425. (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment to increase the FY 202425 budget for amounts carried forward from FY 202324. (Requires five affirmative votes)
9. Citywide Purchase Order with DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for Bottle Water and Related Products (Specification No. 24093) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Award citywide purchase order to DS Services of America, Inc. dba Primo Water North America for bottled water and related products for a term beginning on October 2, 2024 and expiring February 29, 2028, in an annual amount not to exceed $50,000.
10. Agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. for Citywide Translation and Interpretation Services (Specification No. 24022A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute aggregate agreements with Accent on Languages, Inc., Mente, Inc. dba Cesar Vargas and Associates, Continental Interpreting Services, Inc., and Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. to provide citywide translation and interpretation services for a term beginning October 01, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with provisions for two, oneyear extensions, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,290,000 (Core Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
Vendor Location
Accent on Languages, Inc. Berkeley, CA
Cesar Vargas and Associates Orange, CA
Continental Interpreting Services, Inc. Brea, CA
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. San Diego, CA
11. Agreement with RSG, Inc. for Contract Staffing to Support the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Community Development Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement with RSG, Inc. to provide contract staffing for the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Program for a twoyear term, with provisions for up to two, oneyear extensions, in a total amount not to exceed $800,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
12. Agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC for Classification and Compensation Study Services (Specification No. 24081) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Human Resources
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Evergreen Solutions, LLC to provide classification and compensation study services for a term of one year, which will expire September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $128,500 (Agreement A2024XXX).
13. Approve Agreements with Carahsoft Technology Corp. and IK Consulting, LLC for Enterprise Land Management System Software and Implementation Services (Specification No. 24087A) (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Information Technology
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for software subscription licensing, support, and training of Accela Civic Platform planning, permitting, and licensing system, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $1,800,000, for an initial oneyear term beginning October 1, 2024, with provisions for four optional oneyear renewals. (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for Accela Civic Applications implementation services, in an amount not to exceed $1,107,445, for a 27month term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026. (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
14. Agreements with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors, Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors, and J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises for Public and Office Furniture and Installation Services for the Main Library Renovation Project (No. 24 080A) (General Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Library
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with New Tangram, LLC dba Tangram Interiors to provide and install publicfacing and office furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $674,658 plus a 15% contingency amount of $101,198, for a total amount not to exceed $775,856, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No.
A2024XXX).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Goforth & Marti dba G/M Business Interiors to provide and install publicfacing furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $307,999 plus a 15% contingency amount of $46,200, for a total notto exceed amount of $354,199, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with J.K. Miklin, Inc. dba Yamada Enterprises to provide and install libraryspecific furniture at the Main Library, in an amount of $411,964 plus a 15% contingency amount of $61,795 for a total not toexceed amount of $473,759, for a term expiring December 31, 2026, with provision for one, oneyear renewal option (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
15. Appropriation Adjustment for FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program Funding (NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $5,113,750 in the FY 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the UASI CalOES Santa Ana expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
16. Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $755,000 from the State Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for a oneyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $755,000 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting $755,000 in the Office of Traffic Safety, Federal GrantIndirect revenue account and appropriate same to the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program expenditure accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
17. Approve Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser Equipment (General Fund and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Police Department
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the provision of Taser 10 equipment to the Santa Ana Police Department for a five year period beginning December 15, 2024 to December 14, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $1,963,569 (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
18. Agreement with Stommel Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for Police Vehicle Conversion Equipment and Installation Services (Specification No. 24105) (NonGeneral Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Stommel, Inc. dba LEHR Auto Electric for police vehicle conversion equipment and installation services, for a threeyear period commencing October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with a provision for one, twoyear renewal option, for a total amount, including extension, not to exceed $2,000,000 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
19. Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. for Climate Action Plan Update Services (General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc. to prepare a new Climate Action Plan in the base amount of $450,060, with a contingency of $45,006 for a total amount of $495,066, for a threeyear term beginning October 1, 2024 and expiring September 30, 2027, with an option for two, oneyear extensions (Agreement No. A2024XXX).
20. Agreement with BlueViolet for Security, Access Control, and Intercom Maintenance (NonGeneral and General Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with BlueViolet to maintain existing security, access control, and intercom systems for a threeyear period beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, with one, twoyear renewal option, in an amount to exceed $208,195 (Agreement No. A2024 XXX).
21. Construction Contract with Diamond Construction & Design for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project (Project No. 221358) (NonGeneral Fund) (Revive Santa Ana)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $883,660, which includes $746,929 for the construction contract; $69,039 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $74,693 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
2. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $883,660 of funding in the American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza.
3. Award a construction contract to Diamond Construction & Design, the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $746,929, for the construction of the Santa Ana Wellness Plaza Project, for the term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202466 was filed for Project 221358.
22. Construction Contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (Project No. 246045) (General and NonGeneral Fund)
Department(s): Public Works Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $132,134 in the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Prior Year Carry Forward revenue account (No. 0341700250001) and appropriate the same amount into the New Transportation System Improvements Area E, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (No. 0341766066220). (Requires five affirmative votes)
2. Approve an amendment to the FY 202425 Capital Improvement Program to include $132,134 in construction funding from the Transportation System Improvement Area E account for the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045).
3. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $803,348, which includes $642,628 for the construction contract; $96,395 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and a $64,325 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work.
4. Award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $642,628, subject to change orders, for construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Segerstrom Avenue and Spruce Street Project (No. 246045), for a term beginning October 1, 2024 and ending upon project completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
5. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER202464 was filled for Project No. 246045.
23. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 2620 N Flower Street, 2369 N Flower Street, 424 S Broadway, and 825 N Lacy Street Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the attached Mills Act agreements with the belowreferenced property owners for the identified structure(s) (Agreement Nos. A2024XXX, A2024XXX, A2024XXX and A2024 XXX). [Includes determination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as the following Categorical Exemptions will be filed: ER No. 202416, ER No. 202418, ER No. 202439, and ER No. 202440]
Table 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission (HRC)
Property
Owners
Historic Property
Preservation
Agreement No.
Address/House Vote by HRC
Thomas M.
Harris 202402 2620 N Flower
Street
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
Paul Gulino and
Julie Bidmead 202405 2369 N Flower
Street 9:0:0:0
Kevin Kajikawa
and Jonathan
Melendez
202406 424 S
Broadway
8:0:0:1 (Commissioner
Escamilla absent)
David Bush
Smith 202408 825 N Lacy
Street 9:0:0:0
24. Third Extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 for the Central Pointe MixedUse Project to be Located at 1801 East Fourth Street
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving a third and final oneyear extension of Site Plan Review No. 202004 to November 9, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A ONEYEAR EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 202004 FOR THE CENTRAL POINTE MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT TO BE LOCATED AT 1801 EAST FOURTH STREET
2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the extension for this project is exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). This determination has been made as it has been determined that the proposed action to extend the existing, approved entitlement does not have the potential to cause a significant effect on the environment, as the existing, approved entitlement has already been evaluated pursuant to CEQA.
25. Proposed Revisions to Youth Commission Bylaws
Department(s): Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving revised bylaws for the Youth Commission to reflect a new meeting date and time, update procedures, and make clerical edits.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING REVISED BYLAWS FOR THE YOUTH
COMMISSION
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public Hearing testimony (public comments) was heard during the initial consideration of this public hearing on September 17, 2024.
26. Continued Public Hearing: Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 202303, Development Agreement No. 202302, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301, and Overrule of the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s Determination of Inconsistency for the Related Bristol Specific Plan Entitlements and Development Agreement (3600 S. Bristol Street) and Resolution Modifying Parking Districts in the Surrounding Area
Legal notice published in the OC Register and OC Reporter on September 6, 2024 and notices mailed on same date. Notice of Continuance posted on September 18, 2024.
Department(s): Planning and Building Agency
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution to (1) certify the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) No. 202201 (SCH No. 2020029087), including adoption of environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, (2) adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (3) adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA (1) CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT (SCH NO. 2020029087), (2) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND (3) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
2. Adopt a resolution overruling the Orange County Airport Land Use Commission’s determination that the Related Bristol Specific Plan is inconsistent with the Airport Environs Land Use Plan, including supportive findings;
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION’S DETERMINATION THAT THE PROPOSED RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT ENVIRONS LAND USE PLAN FOR JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT, INCLUDING SUPPORTIVE FINDINGS
3. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 202303 to establish the Related Bristol Specific Plan No. 5 and to approve a zone change for the Property located at 3600 Bristol Street from General Commercial (C2) and Commercial Residential (CR) to Related Bristol Specific Plan (SP No. 5); ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 202303 TO ESTABLISH THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5) AND TO APPROVE A ZONE CHANGE FOR THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C2) AND COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL (CR) TO RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN (SP NO. 5)
4. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance approving Development Agreement No. 202302;
ORDINANCE NO. NSXXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2023 02 FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND GREENVILLE RANCH LLC, BSG WEST BRISTOL LLC, AND MCG BRISTOL WEST LLC
5. Adopt a resolution approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 202301 (County Map No. 19272), as conditioned; and
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 202301 (COUNTY MAP NO. 19272), AS CONDITIONED, FOR A MIXEDUSE DEVELOPMENT, KNOWN AS THE RELATED BRISTOL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT, AT THE 41ACRE SITE GENERALLY LOCATED AT 3600 BRISTOL STREET
Concurrently and as a separate implementation action of the General Plan Update (2022), it is recommended that the City Council take the following action:
6. Adopt a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 91088, Resolution No. 93076, and Resolution No. 2000062 modifying procedures for participating in the South Coast, the Sandpointe, and the South Metro Permit Parking Districts.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91088, RESOLUTION NO. 93076 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2000062 REGARDING PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT PETITIONS [includes determination that the action is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act and no environmental review is required] **END OF PUBLIC HEARING**
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. Labor Groups Side Letters for Vacation CashOuts
2. Prohousing Designation Program Application
3. Kraemer/Glassell/Grand Corridor Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization Project POSTING STATEMENT: On September 24, 2024, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at the entrance to City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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