Orange City Council
City Council Chamber 300 E. Chapman Avenue Orange, CA 92866
Agenda — 93 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 The City Council of the City of Orange, California convened on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in a Regular Meeting in the Council Chamber, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, California.
- 2 Agenda Information
- 3 The agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. The City Council may take legislative action deemed appropriate with respect to the item and is not limited to the recommended action indicated in staff reports or the agenda. The agenda and supporting documentation is available after 4:00 p.m. on the Thursday prior to the Council meeting on the City's website at www.cityoforange.org, at the City Clerk's Office located at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, and at the Main Public Library located at 407 E. Chapman Avenue. Written materials relating to an item on the agenda that are provided to the City Council after agenda packet distribution and within 72 hours before Council is to consider the item will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office during normal business hours; at the City Council meeting; and made available on the City's website.
- 4 Public Participation
- 5 Regular meetings are televised live on Spectrum Cable Channel 3 and AT&T U-verse Channel 99, and streamed live and on-demand on the City's website at www.cityoforange.org. 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:
- 5 Mayor pro tem Barrios joined Closed Session at 5:05 p.m.
- 6 1) In-Person
- 7 To speak on an item on the agenda, complete a speaker card indicating your name, address, and identify the agenda item number or subject matter you wish to address. The card should be given to the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. 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. It is requested that you state your name for the record, then proceed to address the City Council. All speakers shall observe civility, decorum, and good behavior.
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- 9 2) Written Public Comments via eComment
- 10 Members of the public can submit their written comments electronically for City Council consideration by using the eComment feature on the Agenda page of the City's website at www.cityoforange.org. To ensure distribution to the City Council prior to consideration of the agenda, we encourage the public to submit written comments by 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. All written comments will be provided to the Council for consideration and posted on the City’s website after the meeting.
- 11 3) Public Comments via recorded voicemail message
- 11 RECESS TO REGULAR MEETING: At 6:00 p.m., the City Council recessed from Closed Session to a Regular Meeting in the Council Chamber. The Council reconvened in Closed Session at 9:55 p.m. with all Members present, except Councilmember Tavoularis who left the meeting at 9:07 p.m.
- 12 Finally, the public can record their comments by calling (714) 744-2234 no later than 5:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. Recorded messages will not be played at the meeting, but will be provided to the Council.
- 13 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.
- 14 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.
- 15 REMINDER: Please silence all electronic devices while City Council is in session.
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- 17 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 LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
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- b. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
- 4. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
- 5. ADJOURNMENT
- 27 6:00 PM REGULAR SESSION
- 1. OPENING/CALL TO ORDER
- 1.1 INVOCATION
- 1.2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 1.3 ROLL CALL
- 31 Councilmember Dumitru returned to the dais at 7:19 p.m.
- 1.4 PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 1.5 REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
- 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
- 3. CONSENT CALENDAR
- 3.1. Waive reading in full of all ordinances on the Agenda.
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- 3.2. Confirmation of warrant registers dated February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2024
- 3.3. Approval of minutes of the City of Orange City Council Regular Meetings held on February 13 and 27, 2024.
- 3.4. Agreement with Insight Enterprises, Inc. for Microsoft Enterprise software licenses for all City computers and servers.
- 3.5. Agreement with NaviRetail, Inc. for retail development services.
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- 3.6. Appropriation of $12,758 in designated grant funding received from the California Library Association and California State Library.
- 3.7. Award of Contract to R. J. Noble Company for Community Development Block Grant Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Grand Street Neighborhood Street Rehabilitation Project; Bid No. 23-24.26.
- 43 Approval of the Consent Calendar
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- 3.8. Award of Contract to Diversified Thermal Services for mechanical services and preventative maintenance for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment at various city buildings and parks; and finding of California Environmental Quality Act exemption; Bid No. 23-24.22 (SP-4277).
- 4. REPORTS FROM MAYOR SLATER
- 3.9. Notice of Completion and Acceptance for Demolition of Building at 2829 N. Glassell Street; Bid No. 23-24.08 (SP-4262).
- 4.1. Consider establishing a City Council budget ad hoc committee.
- 3.10. Notice of Completion and Acceptance for the Santiago Canyon Road - Newport Boulevard to Jamboree Road project; Bid No. 22-23.16 (SP-4201).
- 4.2. Consider establishing a City Council ad hoc committee to assist staff with public education regarding the City’s fiscal solvency.
- 3.11. Second Reading and adoption of Ordinances related to the duties of City Treasurer and the creation of the Audit Advisement Committee and the Investment Advisory Committee. Ordinance Nos. 01-24, 02-24 and 03-24.
- 3.12. Authorize an increase to various purchase orders for vehicle parts, traffic control devices, signs, materials, and services from various vendors for the Public Works Department, Field Services Division.
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- 5.2. Other Councilmember Reports
- 3.13. Authorize the purchase of Urban Search and Rescue tools and equipment for the Fire Department from L.N. Curtis & Sons using a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement.
- 3.14. Approval of payment to Southern California Edison for new electrical service for Well No. 28 located at 225 W. Maple Avenue.
- 3.15. 2024 City of Orange Conflict of Interest Code Biennial Review Notice.
- 3.16. Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison for electrical service to the Katella Terrace senior affordable housing project, under construction on City-owned land at 1249 East Katella Avenue.
- 54 RECESS: The City Council recessed at 7:54 p.m. and reconvened at 8:12 p.m. with all Members present.
- 3.17. Adoption of records retention schedules. Resolution No. 11530.
- 56 END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * * * * * *
- 56 (Items 4.1 and 4.2 were re-ordered to be heard after Item 7.2.)
- 4. REPORTS FROM MAYOR SLATER
- 4.1. Consider establishing a City Council budget ad hoc committee.
- 4.2. Consider establishing a City Council ad hoc committee to assist staff with public education regarding the City’s fiscal solvency.
- 5. REPORTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS
- 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
- 5.1. Highlight Local Business (Gutierrez)
- 6. AB 1234 REPORTS
- 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
- 7.1. Status of the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget.
- 64 Councilmember Tavoularis left the meeting at 9:07 p.m.
- 7.2. Agreements with Pivotal Strategies for public education and outreach services and Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz, & Associates for tracking survey services.
- 7.3. Presentation of feasibility study for an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District and agreement with Kosmont & Associates, Inc. for economic development services.
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- 7.4. Receive and file a report on “Safe and Sane” fireworks and provide direction to City staff.
- 7.5. First Amendment to Agreement with 4Leaf, Inc. for supplemental code enforcement services.
- 7.6. Agreement with Bludot Technologies, Inc. for shop local program rewards software.
- 8. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER
- 8.1. Update on Economic Development Program.
- 8.2. California Public Employee’s Retirement System annual valuation report as of June 30, 2022.
- 9. LEGAL AFFAIRS
- 73 Council recessed at 9:50 p.m. and reconvened in Closed Session at 9:55 p.m. with all Members present, except Councilmember Tavoularis who left the meeting at 9:07 p.m.
- 9.1. Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 04-24 amending Title 12 of the Orange Municipal Code to revise the responsible department for management of the tree removal program from the Community Services Department to the Public Works Department.
- 10. ADJOURNMENT
- 76 I, Pamela Coleman, CMC, 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.
- 77 Date posted: March 7, 2024