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  1. Ordinance Amending Sections 36-7 and 36-41 of Chapter 36 (Traffic) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and Adding Division 3 to Article 1 of Chapter 36 Pertaining to Regulations Regarding the Operation of Bicycles Including Electric Bicycles; Authorizing Safekeeping, Removal, and Impounding in Certain Circumstances and Prescribing Penalties for Violation (Continued from the Regular City Council Meeting of October 6, 2026, Item 28)

    6:01:34

  2. Four supported it, saying lane reductions have worsened traffic, particularly on Raitt Street.

    6:43:34

  3. The proposed e-bike, motorized-board, low-speed-vehicle and scooter regulations were removed at the city manager’s request and were not heard.

    1:38:50
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  1. Oct202026
    Item 24Editorial assignment

    Ordinance Amending Sections 36-7 and 36-41 of Chapter 36 (Traffic) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and Adding Division 3 to Article 1 of Chapter 36 Pertaining to Regulations Regarding the Operation of Bicycles Including Electric Bicycles; Authorizing Safekeeping, Removal, and Impounding in Certain Circumstances and Prescribing Penalties for Violation (Continued from the Regular City Council Meeting of October 6, 2026, Item 28)

    • An ordinance regulating bicycles and electric bicycles was introduced on first reading seven votes to nothing.6:01:34
    • Mayor Pro Tem Penaloza asked for the staff presentation because of how many residents had raised the issue.5:42:56
  2. Oct62026
    Item 31Agenda and summary

    Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Direct Public Works to Immediately STOP Further Design, Planning, Approvals, Construction, and Implementation of ANY Vehicle Lane Reductions and Protected Bicycle Lanes Throughout the City, Specifically the Scope of Work Planned for Raitt Street and First Street – Mayor Pro Tem David Penaloza

    • Mayor Pro Tem Penaloza's request to stop design and construction of lane reductions and protected bike lanes citywide, including on Raitt and First streets, was continued to 20 October.6:42:17
    • Seven speakers opposed it, citing cyclists killed on Santa Ana streets and the city's Vision Zero plan.4:36:14
  3. Oct62026
    Item 28Agenda title

    Ordinance Amending Sections 36-7 and 36-41 of Chapter 36 (Traffic) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and Adding Division 3 to Article 1 of Chapter 36 Pertaining to Regulations Regarding the Operation of Bicycles Including Electric Bicycles; Authorizing Safekeeping, Removal, and Impounding in Certain Circumstances and Prescribing Penalties for Violation

    • A first reading of an ordinance regulating bicycles and electric bicycles, including impounds and penalties, was continued to 20 October without discussion.6:42:13
  4. Oct62026
    Item 26Agenda and summary

    Citywide Residential Permit Parking Study Update

    • Staff removed the citywide residential permit parking study from the agenda and postponed it to a future meeting.3:17:21
    • Speakers who had come for it still commented, one condominium owner urging equal access to permits for residents of multifamily housing.5:24:11
  5. Oct62026
    Item 21Agenda and summary

    Amendment to Cooperative Agreement (No. C-4-2053) with Orange County Transportation Authority and First Amendment to the Agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. for the First Street Multimodal Boulevard Study (Project No. 25-6042) (Non-General Fund)

    • Amendments adding state planning grant money and $600,489 to HDR Engineering's contract for the First Street Multimodal Boulevard Study were approved with the consent calendar.6:58:20
    • One speaker supported it, saying the funded First Street project had been delayed for a year and a half.6:20:17
  6. Oct62026
    Item 19Related tracked issue

    Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement for the Sale of Land at 217, 219, and 223 S. Bristol Street Generating $312,750 in Revenue for Bristol Street Corridor Improvement Project (Project No. 13-6792) (Non-General Fund)

    • The sale of city land at 217, 219 and 223 South Bristol Street for $312,750 was approved, with the money going to the Bristol Street Phase 3A project.6:58:20
  7. Oct62026
    Item 15Agenda and summary

    Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $639,500 from the State of California, Office of Traffic Safety for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (Non-General Fund)

    • A $639,500 state grant for the police department's selective traffic enforcement programme was accepted with the consent calendar.6:58:20
  8. Oct62026
    Item 14Agenda title

    Appropriation Adjustment and Agreement Accepting $11,000 from the State of California, Office of Traffic Safety for Motorcyclist Safety Education and Training Program (Non-General Fund)

    • An $11,000 state grant for motorcyclist safety education and training was accepted with the consent calendar.6:58:20