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2025
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The council disbanded two of its own standing subcommittees and appointed members to a joint committee with the school district, four votes to three.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

  1. 01

    Councilmember Hernandez had tried to go further and also repeal the resolution establishing the public safety and homelessness subcommittee, and that failed three votes to four.

    4:19:31
    HomelessnessPublic safetyYouth & education
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 18

    Appoint Members to the Joint School City Council Standing Subcommittee and Disband the Legislative City Council Standing…

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    Member positions

    Benjamin Vazquez
    Benjamin VazquezVoted no

    Seconded the wider substitute and voted against the final motion.

    4:19:02
    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no

    Moved a substitute that would also have repealed the public safety and homelessness subcommittee, and voted against the narrower version that passed.

    4:19:02
    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaVoted yes

    None

    4:19:33
  2. 02

    The council approved the environmental determination for rebuilding Fairview Street between 17th and Trask, four votes to three, with direction to look at protected bike lanes.

    2:34:00
    Environment & waterLand useTransportation
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 9

    California Environmental Quality Act Environmental Determination for the Fairview Street Improvements Project from 17th Street to…

    Open agenda item →

    Member positions

    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no

    None

    2:34:02
    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraVoted yes

    Moved the determination with direction to explore protected bike lanes and study traffic near a nearby academy.

    2:33:37
  3. 03

    Councilmembers Hernandez, Lopez and Penaloza were the three against that.

    2:34:02
    Environment & waterLand useTransportation
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 9

    California Environmental Quality Act Environmental Determination for the Fairview Street Improvements Project from 17th Street to…

    Open agenda item →

    Member positions

    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no

    None

    2:34:02
    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraVoted yes

    Moved the determination with direction to explore protected bike lanes and study traffic near a nearby academy.

    2:33:37
  4. 04

    A councilmember asked the city to reconvene its sanctuary policy advisory group within thirty days.

    1:45:23
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 8

    Agreement Amendment to Add Lobbyist Registration Forms and Reports to Online Electronic Filing System (General Fund)

    Open agenda item →

    What councilmembers said

    Representative transcript excerpts—not inferred positions.

    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraCouncilmember

    Fairview between 17th and Trask, you have multiple schools in that area. Again, I speak from experience having grown up in that area. I know there's a lot of pedestrian traffic, especially especially during the school peak periods. And so the fact that 17th…

    2:20:19
    Alvaro Nuñez
    Alvaro NuñezCity Manager

    No, because I do not believe that what I've seen so far, what I know so far of what is being presented is going to address the actual issue that I hear from my constituents, that you heard from our constituents in that area, and the issue that they want truly…

    2:25:14
    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaMayor

    The response from the city was that it costs a lot of money and we'd have to do a study. And so I would like a study, and I hope that up here I would get the support for a study in that area, especially in front of Samwellie, because I have been there on…

    2:22:46
    Thai Viet Phan
    Thai Viet PhanCouncilmember

    To apply, so even to apply. So to me, you know, we're constantly talking about the lack of funding for infrastructure projects. We're talking about the lack of funding that's coming from the state and federal government. We're talking about the Santa Ana need…

    2:32:14
  5. 05

    The council also added lobbyist registration forms to its online filing system.

    2:04:21
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 8

    Agreement Amendment to Add Lobbyist Registration Forms and Reports to Online Electronic Filing System (General Fund)

    Open agenda item →

    What councilmembers said

    Representative transcript excerpts—not inferred positions.

    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraCouncilmember

    Fairview between 17th and Trask, you have multiple schools in that area. Again, I speak from experience having grown up in that area. I know there's a lot of pedestrian traffic, especially especially during the school peak periods. And so the fact that 17th…

    2:20:19
    Alvaro Nuñez
    Alvaro NuñezCity Manager

    No, because I do not believe that what I've seen so far, what I know so far of what is being presented is going to address the actual issue that I hear from my constituents, that you heard from our constituents in that area, and the issue that they want truly…

    2:25:14
    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaMayor

    The response from the city was that it costs a lot of money and we'd have to do a study. And so I would like a study, and I hope that up here I would get the support for a study in that area, especially in front of Samwellie, because I have been there on…

    2:22:46
    Thai Viet Phan
    Thai Viet PhanCouncilmember

    To apply, so even to apply. So to me, you know, we're constantly talking about the lack of funding for infrastructure projects. We're talking about the lack of funding that's coming from the state and federal government. We're talking about the Santa Ana need…

    2:32:14
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Focus

Where they differed

Splits in votes or reasoning

Split voteon “California Environmental Quality Act Environmental Determination for the Fairview Street Improvements Project from 17th Street to…”2:34:02

Three members voted against the environmental determination for the Fairview Street rebuild, even with added direction on protected bike lanes.

Jessie Lopez
Jessie LopezVoted no2:34:02
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no2:34:02
David Penaloza
David PenalozaVoted no2:34:02
Phil Bacerra
Phil BacerraVoted yes2:33:37

Moved the determination with direction to explore protected bike lanes and study traffic near a nearby academy.

Split voteon “Appoint Members to the Joint School City Council Standing Subcommittee and Disband the Legislative City Council Standing…”4:20:28

The council split twice over its own committee structure, first rejecting a wider disbanding three to four and then approving the narrower version four to three.

Benjamin Vazquez
Benjamin VazquezVoted no4:19:02

Seconded the wider substitute and voted against the final motion.

Jessie Lopez
Jessie LopezVoted no4:20:28
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no4:19:02

Moved a substitute that would also have repealed the public safety and homelessness subcommittee, and voted against the narrower version that passed.

Valerie Amezcua
Valerie AmezcuaVoted yes4:19:33
Thai Viet Phan
Thai Viet PhanVoted yes4:19:33
Phil Bacerra
Phil BacerraVoted yes4:19:33
David Penaloza
David PenalozaVoted yes4:19:33
Public voice

Recurring resident concerns

Repeated themes only

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Immigration10 recurring voice tracks

Several public comments returned to immigration.

  • …know the students of Santa Ana organized a walkout in support of our immigrant community. We had some students tell us that the word was going around at their school. Saddleback Saddleback High School administration was upset and would potentially…

    1:39:17

  • …for Mayor Emescu. Is it true that you plan to collaborate with ICE to deport residents of Santa Ana, while knowing that Santa Ana is a sanctuary city and that you yourself come from Hispanic roots. I asked due to the recent editorial that has…

    1:45:03
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Agenda

Every item

23 items in agenda order

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Closed Session Items

Closed-session conference with legal counsel

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Labor & workforce
  • The council met privately to discuss ongoing litigation against the city.3:50
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot located
Full official agenda title

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code: A. Santa Ana Police Officers Association and Gerry Serrano v. City of Santa Ana, et al. Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2021-01230129 B. Santa Ana Police Officers Association and Doe Officers v. City of Santa Ana, Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2021-01230134 C. City of Santa Ana v. Hashtagpinpoint Corporation, Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2022-01296331

2
Closed Session Items

Closed-session conference with legal counsel

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Parks & libraries
  • The council met privately about a second legal matter.3:50
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot located
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CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION pursuant to Section 54956.9(d)(2) or (3) of the Government Code: Thirty-seven (37) matters: Government Tort Claim: Jorge Arroyo Government Tort Claim: Luis Barragan Government Tort Claim: Ryan Bell Government Tort Claim: Isaac Buan Government Tort Claim: Axel Calles Government Tort Claim: Nick Cavendish Government Tort Claim: Jonathan Chavez Government Tort Claim: Craig Cofer Government Tort Claim: Justin Collins Government Tort Claim: Gerardo Corona Government Tort Claim: Manlio Cuevas Government Tort Claim: Blake Duarte Government Tort Claim: Leo Gonzalez Government Tort Claim: Michael Griffith Government Tort Claim: Steven Guerrero Government Tort Claim: Gabriel Gutierrez Government Tort Claim: Isaac Ibarra Government Tort Claim: Zack Jezulin Government Tort Claim: Jonathan Kien Government Tort Claim: Tyler Liggett Government Tort Claim: James Marquez Government Tort Claim: Scott Meyer Government Tort Claim: Matthew Nunez Government Tort Claim: Dania Osorio (Gray) Government Tort Claim: Daniel Padron Government Tort Claim: Joshua Park Government Tort Claim: Nicholas Provencio Government Tort Claim: Nicole Quijas Government Tort Claim: Collin Reedy Government Tort Claim: Gavin Roelofs Government Tort Claim: Sonia Rojo Government Tort Claim: Michael Smith Government Tort Claim: Britain Speakman Government Tort Claim: Judith Valdez Government Tort Claim: Monica Velasco Government Tort Claim: Robert Velasco Government Tort Claim: Robert Santaella

1
Ceremonial Presentations

Certificates of Recognition presented by Mayor Amezcua to Mater Dei High School Girls Volleyball Team for Exceptional Sportsmanship

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  • Mayor Amezcua presented certificates to Mater Dei High School students.1:10:05
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot located
2
Ceremonial Presentations

Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Orange County Fire Authority Proclaiming February 2-8, 2025 National Burn…

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  • Councilmember Bacerra presented a proclamation to the Orange County Fire Authority.1:27:05
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Full official agenda title

Proclamation presented by Councilmember Bacerra to the Orange County Fire Authority Proclaiming February 2-8, 2025 National Burn Awareness Week 2025

3
Ceremonial Presentations

Certificates of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to the Lightning Youth Academy for Outstanding Contributions to the…

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  • Councilmember Lopez presented certificates to a local organisation.1:40:02
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Certificates of Recognition presented by Councilmember Lopez to the Lightning Youth Academy for Outstanding Contributions to the Community

4
Consent Calendar

Excused Absences

2:04:27
  • A routine item excusing members who missed earlier meetings, approved with the consent calendar.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingCity Clerk’s Office
Official recommendation
  1. Excuse the absent members
5
Consent Calendar

Minutes from the Regular Meeting of January 21, 2025

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  • The council approved the written record of its 21 January 2025 meeting.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedCity Clerk’s Office
Official recommendation
  1. Approve minutes
6
Consent Calendar

Re-Appoint Various Boards and Commissions Members Nominated by Councilmember Phan as the Ward 1 Representative to a Full Term…

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Land usePolice oversightParks & libraries
  • Sitting members of several city boards and commissions were reappointed.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedCity Clerk’s Office
Full official agenda title

Re-Appoint Various Boards and Commissions Members Nominated by Councilmember Phan as the Ward 1 Representative to a Full Term Expiring December 12, 2028

Official recommendation
  1. Indigo Vu – Arts and Culture Commission
  2. Ignacio Rincon – Historic Resources Commission (Pursuant to SAMC Sec. 2-326(a), requires five affirmative votes.)
  3. Joshua Jogwe – Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission (Pursuant to SAMC Sec. 2-326(a), requires five affirmative votes.)
  4. Bao Pham – Planning Commission
  5. Keith Carpenter – Police Oversight Commission
  6. Cat Pham – Youth Commission
7
Consent Calendar

Appoint Tracy La Nominated by Councilmember Phan as a Tenant Representative to the Rental Housing Board for a Full Term Expiring in…

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Housing
  • Tracy La was appointed as a tenant representative, on Councilmember Phan's nomination.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedCity Clerk’s Office
Full official agenda title

Appoint Tracy La Nominated by Councilmember Phan as a Tenant Representative to the Rental Housing Board for a Full Term Expiring in 2027

Official recommendation
  1. Appoint Tracy La to the Rental Housing Board as a tenant representative and administer the Oath of Office
8
Consent Calendar

Agreement Amendment to Add Lobbyist Registration Forms and Reports to Online Electronic Filing System (General Fund)

2:07:06
  • The council added lobbyist registration forms and reports to the system the city already uses for online filings.2:04:21
  • It passed seven votes to nothing.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingCity Clerk Office
Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a first amendment to agreement with NetFile to add a Lobbyist E-Filing and Administration System to the existing online subscription services for FPPC filing, increasing the compensation by $25,584 for a total amount not-to-exceed $120,584, and exerting the two-year extension expiring July 31, 2027 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
9
Consent Calendar

California Environmental Quality Act Environmental Determination for the Fairview Street Improvements Project from 17th Street to…

2:33:41
Environment & waterLand useTransportation
Split voteSee member positions →
  • The council approved the environmental determination for rebuilding Fairview Street between 17th Street and Trask Avenue.2:33:37
  • The motion carried direction to explore protected bike lanes and to study traffic around a nearby academy.2:33:37
  • It passed four votes to three, with Councilmembers Hernandez, Lopez and Penaloza against.2:34:02
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingPublic Works Agency
Full official agenda title

California Environmental Quality Act Environmental Determination for the Fairview Street Improvements Project from 17th Street to Trask Avenue (Project No. 23-6701)

Official recommendation
  1. Approve the Environmental Determination for the Fairview Street Improvements Project from 17th Street to Trask Avenue as a Categorical Exemption pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Categorical Exemption number ER-2025-4 was filed for this Project pursuant to California Code of Regulations Title 14, Section 15301(c)
10
Consent Calendar

Purchase Order to Western Truck Exchange for One Ford F-550 Stakebed Truck (Specification No. 24-143) (Non-General Fund)

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  • The council approved buying a stakebed truck for city crews.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedPublic Works Agency
Official recommendation
  1. Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of a purchase order to Western Truck Exchange for one, new/unused 2024 Ford F-550 Stakebed Truck in an amount of $127,818 plus a contingency amount of $5,000, for a total amount not to exceed $132,818
11
Consent Calendar

First Amendment to Agreement with Focus Media Group, Inc., for the Placing of Advertisements and Maintenance of Bus Shelters

2:45:16
  • The council extended an agreement for advertising placement.2:45:16
  • It passed six votes to nothing with one member temporarily out of the room.2:45:34
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingPublic Works Agency
Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment to agreement with Focus Media Group, Inc., for the placing of advertisements and maintenance of bus shelters (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
12
Consent Calendar

First Amendment to Agreement with Outfront Media LLC for the Provision of Digital Billboards and Digital Banners on City Owned…

2:52:21
  • The council extended a second advertising agreement.2:52:16
  • It passed six votes to nothing.2:52:50
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingPublic Works Agency
Full official agenda title

First Amendment to Agreement with Outfront Media LLC for the Provision of Digital Billboards and Digital Banners on City Owned Properties (No Fiscal Impact)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment to an agreement with Outfront Media LLC, for the provision of Digital Billboards and Digital Banners on City owned properties amending the termination clause (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
13
Consent Calendar

Amendments to Agreements with AKM Consulting Engineers, Anser Advisory Management, LLC, Ardurra Group, Inc., Cannon, and Willdan…

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  • The council amended its agreements with several engineering consultants.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedPublic Works Agency
Full official agenda title

Amendments to Agreements with AKM Consulting Engineers, Anser Advisory Management, LLC, Ardurra Group, Inc., Cannon, and Willdan Engineering for On-Call Construction Management and Inspection Services

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment to the standard agreements with AKM Consulting Engineers, Anser Advisory Management, LLC, Ardurra Group, Inc., Cannon, and Willdan Engineering to provide on-call construction management and inspection services and increase the contract amount by $3,000,000 for a total amount not to exceed $6,000,000, for the remaining term (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
14
Consent Calendar

Agreement with Elite Command Training to Provide Training Services for the Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program FY2021 -…

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Public safety
  • A training company was engaged to deliver emergency management training.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedPolice Department
Full official agenda title

Agreement with Elite Command Training to Provide Training Services for the Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program FY2021 - FY2025 (Specification No. 24-131A) (Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a three-year agreement, with two, one-year renewal options, with Elite Command Training to provide on-going training deliverables to the Anaheim/Santa Ana Urban Area on an as-needed basis, for the period of February 4, 2025 through February 3, 2028 in an aggregate amount not to exceed $498,672 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
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Consent Calendar

Agreement with California Forensic Phlebotomy Incorporated for Blood Technician Services (General Fund)

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  • A contractor was engaged to provide blood technicians, used when the police need legally valid samples taken.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedPolice Department
Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a one-year agreement with California Forensic Phlebotomy Incorporated to perform blood technician services for the Police Department in an amount not to exceed $64,520, for the period of March 5, 2025 through March 4, 2026 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
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Consent Calendar

Second Amendment to Agreement with Data Ticket, Inc. (General Fund)

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Transportation
  • The council amended its agreement with the company that processes parking citations.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedPolice Department
Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a second amendment to the agreement with Data Ticket, Inc. for automated parking citation and processing services in the additional amount of $840,000, for a total aggregate amount not to exceed $2,840,000, and exercise the first one-year extension option through February 14, 2026 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX)
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Consent Calendar

Final adoption: Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2024-03 – An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana Amending Article…

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Land use
  • The council gave final adoption to a zoning ordinance amendment introduced at the previous meeting.2:04:57
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot locatedPlanning and Building Agency
Full official agenda title

Second Reading of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2024-03 – An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana Amending Article II (Use Districts) of Chapter 41 (Zoning) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code relating to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) First Reading January 21, 2025 City Council meeting and approved by a vote of 7-0. Published in the OC Reporter on January 23, 2025

Official recommendation
  1. Conduct a second reading and adopt Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2024-03 amending Article II (Use Districts) of Chapter 41 (Zoning) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code related to accessory dwelling units to be in compliance with changes to state law enacted under Senate Bill 1211 and make other minor clarifying changes. ORDINANCE NO. NS-3076 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING ARTICLE II (USE DISTRICTS) OF CHAPTER 41 (ZONING) OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH CHANGES TO STATE LAW ENACTED UNDER SENATE BILL 1211 AND MAKE OTHER MINOR CLARIFYING CHANGES
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Business Calendar

Appoint Members to the Joint School City Council Standing Subcommittee and Disband the Legislative City Council Standing…

3:48:03
HomelessnessPublic safetyYouth & education
Split voteSee member positions →
  • The council appointed members to a joint standing subcommittee with the school district and disbanded two of its own standing subcommittees.4:18:42
  • Councilmember Hernandez, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez, moved a substitute that would also have repealed the resolution establishing the public safety and homelessness subcommittee.4:19:02
  • That substitute failed three votes to four, with Councilmembers Penaloza, Phan and Bacerra and Mayor Amezcua against.4:19:31
  • The original motion then carried four votes to three, with Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez and Councilmembers Hernandez and Lopez against.4:20:28
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingCity Clerk’s Office
Full official agenda title

Appoint Members to the Joint School City Council Standing Subcommittee and Disband the Legislative City Council Standing Subcommittee and the Public Safety and Homelessness City Council Standing Subcommittee

Official recommendation
  1. Appoint members to serve as representatives through December 2026 to the Joint School City Council Standing Subcommittee
  2. Disband the Legislative City Council Standing Subcommittee and the Public Safety and Homelessness City Council Standing Subcommittee RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2021-089 ESTABLISHING THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELESSNESS CITY COUNCIL STANDING SUBCOMMITTEE AND THE LEGISLATIVE CITY COUNCIL STANDING SUBCOMMITTEE
19
Business Calendar

Resolution Repealing Resolution No. 2019-107 Regarding 2019 Environmental Approvals for Project Located at 2525 North Main Street

4:20:36
Environment & waterLand use
  • The council repealed a 2019 resolution covering environmental approvals for a project on North Main Street.4:20:28
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingPlanning and Building Agency
Official recommendation
  1. Adopt a Resolution repealing Resolution No. 2019-107 (1) adopting environmental findings of fact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; (2) certifying the final environmental impact report (SCH #2018021031), (3) adopting a statement of overriding considerations for the proposed project, (4) adopting the mitigation monitoring and reporting program, and (5) approving the proposed Addington multifamily residential project located within the City of Santa Ana at 2525 North Main Street. RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2019-107 (1) ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, (2) CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SCH #2018021031), (3) ADOPTING A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED PROJECT, (4) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, AND (5) APPROVING THE PROPOSED ADDINGTON MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROJECT LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AT 2525 NORTH MAIN STREET
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Business Calendar

Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana Amending Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code by Adding Section 2-112…

4:23:02
  • The council introduced an ordinance adding a section to the municipal code prohibiting certain awards.4:24:25
  • It passed seven votes to nothing and will return for final adoption.4:24:53
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingCity Manager’s Office
Full official agenda title

Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana Amending Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code by Adding Section 2-112 Prohibiting the Award of Agreements, Contracts, or Grants to Immediate Family Members of the Mayor, City Council Members, or City Officials

Official recommendation
  1. Conduct a first reading and adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code by adding Section 2-112, which prohibits awarding agreements, contracts, or grants to immediate family members of the Mayor, City Council Members, or City Officials. ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 2-112 CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION AGAINST AWARDING OF AGREEMENTS, CONTRACTS OR GRANTS TO ANY IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER OF THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, OR CITY OFFICIALS
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Councilmember Requested Items

Discuss and consider directing the City Manager to complete the following: (1) Reconvene the Sanctuary Policy Advisory Group within…

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Immigration
  • A councilmember asked the city manager to reconvene the sanctuary policy advisory group within thirty days.1:45:23
  • The request came as residents raised what being a sanctuary city means in practice.1:45:23
Official agendaSupplied summaryNot located
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Discuss and consider directing the City Manager to complete the following: (1) Reconvene the Sanctuary Policy Advisory Group within the next 30 days and provide a written update to the City Council within this same time frame; and (2) provide on-going written updates, at least once every 30 days, relating to activities undertaken by the Sanctuary Policy Advisory Group and actions taken by the City Manager or their designee in response to recommendations by the Sanctuary Policy Advisory Group – Councilmember Lopez

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