Orange City Council
City Council Chamber 300 E. Chapman Avenue Orange, CA 92866
Agenda — 68 items
- 1 The City of Orange City Council welcomes you to this meeting and encourages your participation. Regular City Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
- 1 This summary is a preliminary draft of actions taken at the City Council meeting. It is provided as a quick reference only and is NOT intended to serve as any form of the official record. Please refer to the meeting video for a full recounting of City Council deliberations online at cityoforange.org. The official meeting minutes will be posted following City Council approval.
- 2 Agenda Information
- 3 The agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. The City Council may take any legislative action it deems appropriate with respect to an agenda item and is not limited to the recommended action stated in a staff report or on the agenda. The agenda and supporting documentation are available at least 72 hours before the Council meeting on the City’s website at www.cityoforange.org, at the City Clerk’s Office, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, and at the Main Public Library, 407 E. Chapman Avenue. Written materials relating to an agenda item that are provided to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet and before the Council considers the item will be available for public inspection on the City’s website, at the City Clerk’s Office during normal business hours, and at the Council meeting.
- 4 Public Participation
- 5 Regular meetings are televised live on Spectrum Cable Channel 3 and AT&T U-verse Channel 99, and streamed live on the City's website at www.cityoforange.org. Remote participants may call (714) 912-1780 to listen to the meeting. The meeting line opens 30 minutes before the scheduled meeting start time and remains available throughout the meeting. To speak during the meeting, you must register online before the close of the applicable public comment period at publiccomment.cityoforange.org. To listen to the meeting from any phone, dial (714) 912-1780 and enter meeting code 10872# when prompted.
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- 8 Public Participation (continued)
- 9 Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may address the City Council on any agenda item before or during Council’s consideration of the item, and on any other matters within the City Council’s jurisdiction by using any of the following methods:
- 10 1) In-Person or Remotely
- 11 Register to speak in-person or remotely at publiccomment.cityoforange.org. In-person speakers may also register at the meeting.
- 12 Remote Participants
- 13 Remote speakers must register using the same telephone number they will use to call into the meeting. This number is used to identify and call on remote speakers during the meeting.
- 14 Call (714) 912-1780 and enter meeting code 10872# to listen to the meeting by phone while waiting to speak. Requests to speak must be submitted before the close of the public comment period for the applicable agenda item or before the close of the general public comment period for non-agenda items. General comments are received during the “Public Comments” section at the beginning of the Regular Session. No action may be taken on off-agenda items unless authorized by law. Public Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker unless a different time limit is announced. Speakers are requested to identify themselves for the record before addressing the City Council. All speakers shall observe civility, decorum, and good behavior.
- 15 2) Written Public Comments via eComment
- 16 Members of the public may submit their written comments electronically for City Council consideration by using the eComment feature on the Meeting Calendar page of the City's website at www.cityoforange.org. eComments are immediately available to both the City Councilmembers and the public. To ensure distribution to the City Council before consideration of an agenda item, members of the public are encouraged to submit written comments by 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. All written comments will be posted on the City’s website after the meeting.
- 17 In accordance with Ordinance No. 10-01, any person making personal, impertinent, slanderous or profane remarks or who becomes boisterous while addressing the Council shall be called to order by the Mayor. If such conduct continues, the Mayor may order the person barred from addressing the City Council further during that meeting, unless permission to continue is granted by a majority vote of the Council. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 744-5500 with any questions.
- 18 ADA Requirements: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk's office at (714) 744-5500. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of meeting will enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
- 19 REMINDER: Please silence all electronic devices while City Council is in session.
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- 21 5:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
- 1. CALL TO ORDER
- 1.1 ROLL CALL
- 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
- 3. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
- a. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
- b. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
- c. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
- 4. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
- 5. ADJOURNMENT
- 31 page break
- 32 6:00 PM REGULAR SESSION
- 1. OPENING/CALL TO ORDER
- 1.1 INVOCATION
- 34 Approval of the Consent Calendar
- 1.2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 1.3 ROLL CALL
- 1.4 PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 38 Introduction of 2026/2027 High School Student Liaisons and School Updates
- 1.5 REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
- 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
- 3. CONTINUED BUSINESS
- 3.1. Mills Act Program Review - Request for Additional Time and Temporary Deferral of Adopted Fee Increase (Continued from September 22, 2026)
- 4. CONSENT CALENDAR
- 4.1. Waive reading in full of all ordinances on the Agenda.
- 4.2. Confirmation of accounts payable warrant registers dated September 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2026 and payroll check registers dated September 11, and 25, 2026
- 4.3. Approval of minutes of the City of Orange City Council Regular Meeting held on September 22, 2026
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- 4.4. Appropriation of $15,000 from the Opioid Settlement Fund for Opioid Awareness and Community Training Initiatives
- 4.5. Notice of Completion and Acceptance of Bridge Preventive Maintenance/Repair
- 4.6. Notice of Completion and Acceptance of Facility Lighting Improvements for the Police Department
- 4.7. Notice of Completion and Acceptance of Police Department Facility Flooring and Paint Improvements
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- 4.8. Notice of Completion and Acceptance of Reservoir 5 Exterior Cathodic Protection System Installation Project
- 4.9. Part-Time and Limited Duration employees’ classification, compensation, and terms of employment for the period of January 1, 2027, through and including December 31, 2027
- 55 END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * * * * * *
- 5. REPORTS FROM MAYOR SLATER
- 5.1. Discussion regarding a potential amendment to the Orange Municipal Code to expand residential permit parking eligibility
- 6. REPORTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS
- 6.1. Highlight Local Business (Gutierrez)
- 7. AB 1234 REPORTS
- 8. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER
- 9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
- 9.1. Revised Fiscal Years 2025-2030 Citywide Strategic Plan - Fiscal Year 2026-27 First Quarter Update
- 10. ADJOURNMENT
- 68 I, Pamela Coleman, MMC, City Clerk for the City of Orange, do hereby declare, under penalty of perjury, that a full and correct copy of this agenda was posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54950 et. seq., at the following locations: Orange Civic Center kiosk and Orange City Clerk's Office at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange Main Public Library at 407 E. Chapman Avenue, Police facility at 1107 N. Batavia Street, and uploaded to the City's website www.cityoforange.org.
- 69 Date posted: October 8, 2026
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