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July 07, 2026 Closed Session Item 1 1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR Post NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a): Agency Negotiator: Peter Brown Employee Organizations: 1. Service Employees International Union, Full-Time Employees Unit (SEIU-FT) July 07, 2026 Closed Session Item # 1 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb028
July 07, 2026 Closed Session Item 2 2. Service Employees International Union, Part-Time Non-Civil Service Employees Unit (SEIU-PTNCS) 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL Post COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of the subdivision (d) of section 54956.9 of the Government Code: A. Michael Watson v. City of Santa Ana, WCAB Case No.: ADJ16016555 July 07, 2026 Closed Session Item # 2 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb029
July 07, 2026 Closed Session Item 3 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL Post COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code: A. The People of the State Of California, By The City Attorney For The City Of Santa Ana; The City Of Santa Ana v. Kyong Su Kim; Myong Kim; Nayan Ahir; Ravin (Ray) Ahir; Royal Roman Motel, LLC; Royal Motel Inc.; Royal Grand Inn, LLC; Royal Grand, Inc.; Hacienda Arzate, Inc.; Humberto Arzategomez; El Tapatio y Antojitos; and Maria Melendez, Orange County Superior Court, Case No. 30- 2025-01484014-CU-MC-CJC B. The City of Santa Ana, et al. v. Ahir, et al., California Court of Appeal, State of California Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, Case No. G066179 C. Ravin Ahir; Nayan Ahir; Kyong Su Kim; Myong Kim; Royal Motel, Inc.; Royal Grand, Inc; Royal Roman Motel, LLC; Royal Grand Inn, LLC v. City Of Santa Ana; Alvaro Nuñez; Santa Ana Police Officers Does 1-7; And Does 8-10 inclusive, United States District Court (Central District of California); Case No. 8:25-cv-02480-JVS- ADS July 07, 2026 Closed Session Item # 3 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb02a
July 07, 2026 Item 1 1. Certificates of Recognition Post presented by Mayor Amezcua to Santa Ana 8U Pony Baseball All-Stars for Outstanding Athletic Achievements July 07, 2026 Item # 1 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb01c
July 07, 2026 Item 2 2. Certificates of Recognition Post presented by Councilmember Lopez to Jonathan Martinez for Outstanding Contributions to the Community CLOSED SESSION REPORT - The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed Session. July 07, 2026 Item # 2 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb020
July 07, 2026 Item 3 3. Excused Absences Post Department(s): City Clerk’s Office Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members. July 07, 2026 Item # 3 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb01d
July 07, 2026 Item 4 4. Minutes from the Regular Post Meeting of June 16, 2026 Department(s): City Clerk’s Office Recommended Action: Approve minutes. July 07, 2026 Item # 4 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb027
July 07, 2026 Item 5 5. Appoint Giovanni Chavez Post Nominated by Councilmember Penaloza as the Ward 6 Representative to the Rental Housing Board for a Partial Term Expiring in 2027 Department(s): City Clerk’s Office Recommended Action: Appoint Giovanni Chavez to the Rental Housing Board as the Ward 6 representative and administer the Oath of Office. July 07, 2026 Item # 5 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb025
July 07, 2026 Item 6 6. Appoint Mai Do Nominated by Post Councilmember Phan as the Ward 1 Representative to the Measure X Oversight Committee for a Partial Term Expiring in December 12, 2028 Department(s): City Clerk’s Office Recommended Action: Appoint Mai Do to the Measure X Oversight Committee as the Ward 1 representative and administer the Oath of Office. (Pursuant to SAMC Sec. 2-326(a), requires five affirmative votes) July 07, 2026 Item # 6 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb021
July 07, 2026 Item 7 7. Proposed City Response to Orange County Grand Jury Report Titled Wildfires Hit Post Home Department(s): City Manager’s Office Recommended Action: Approve the proposed City response to the Orange County Grand Jury report titled Wildfires Hit Home dated May 19, 2026. July 07, 2026 Item # 7 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb024
July 07, 2026 Item 8 8. Purchase Order Contract Post with Golden Bell Products Corp for Insecticidal Latex Coating Services for Sewer Manholes (Specification No. 26-051) (Non-General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Award a purchase order contract to Golden Bell Products Corp. for insecticidal latex coating services for an amount not to exceed $100,000, for the one-year term beginning July 7, 2026, and expiring July 6, 2027, with provision for four, one-year renewal options, for a total amount not to exceed $500,000. July 07, 2026 Item # 8 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb02e
July 07, 2026 Item 9 9. Aggregate Purchase Order Post Contracts to Culver-Newlin Inc., GM Business Interiors, National Business Furniture, People Space, Pivot Interiors Inc., Quality Office Furnishings, Vari, and Yamada Enterprises for Office Furniture, Installation, and Related Services (Specification No. 23-080, 23-081, 23-082, 23-092, 26- 079) (General Fund & Non- General Fund) Department(s): Finance and Management Services Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to include Culver-Newlin of Corona, CA and Vari of Coppell, TX to the established list of approved vendors on the aggregate contracts listed below for an initial one (1) year term expiring on June 30, 2027, with provisions for two (2), one (1) year renewal options. The total not to exceed amount will not change. Vendor Location Culver-Newlin Inc. Corona, CA GM Business Interiors Riverside, CA National Business Furniture Milwaukee, WI People Space Irvine, CA Pivot Interiors Inc. Costa Mesa, CA Quality Office Furnishings Yorba Linda, CA Vari Coppell, TX Yamada Enterprises Huntington Beach, CA July 07, 2026 Item # 9 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb02b
July 07, 2026 Item 10 10. Amendment to Agreement Post with Blue Technologies Smart Solutions for Access and Support Services for iManage Data Management Systems and Agreement with Thomson Reuters for Legal Research Subscription Services (General Fund) Department(s): City Attorney’s Office Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the City’s current agreement with Blue Technologies Smart Solutions (“BlueTech”) to increase the not-to-exceed amount of compensation to the agreement for use of the iManage Data Management Systems (“iManage”) for the period of August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2027 in the amount of $14,604 to provide additional user licenses and increase the data storage size utilized by the use of the iManage system (Agreement No. A- 2026-XXX); and 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement for legal research subscription services in the amount of $167,790 that will commence on July 7, 2026 and will continue through June 30, 2029 (Agreement No. A-2026-XXX). July 07, 2026 Item # 10 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb030
July 07, 2026 Item 11 11. Award of a Construction Post Contract to Onyx Paving Company, Inc. for the Local Street Preventative Maintenance FY 25/26 Project (No. 26-6907) (Non- General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $99,990 of spendable fund balance in the Sanitary Sewer Service Revenue, Prior Year Carry Forward and Capital Recovery Charges, Transfer from Fund 056 revenue accounts, and appropriate to the Sewer - Interfund Transfer, Transfer to Fund 054 and Capital Recovery Charges, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account (Requires five affirmative votes). 2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $134,431 of spendable fund balance in the Public Works Water Revenue, Prior Year Carry Forward and Water Utility Capital, Transfer from Fund 060 revenue accounts, and appropriate to the Water - Interfund Transfer, Transfer to Fund 066 and Water Utility Capital Projects, Contract Services- Professional expenditure accounts (Requires five affirmative votes). 3. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2026- 2027 Capital Improvement Program to include an additional $234,421 in construction funds for the Local Street Preventative Maintenance FY 23/24 Project (No. 26-6490). 4. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost of $4,211,250, which includes $3,369,000 for the construction contract, $505,350 for contract administration, inspection, and testing, and a $336,900 for unanticipated or unforeseen work. 5. Award a construction contract to Onyx Paving Company, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount of $3,369,000, subject to change orders, for construction of the Local Street Preventative Maintenance FY 25/26 Project (No. 26-6907), for a term beginning July 8, 2026 and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract. 6. Determine that pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act the recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER-2026-39 will be filed for Project No. 26- 6907. July 07, 2026 Item # 11 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb02f
July 07, 2026 Item 12 12. Memorandum of Post Understanding with Republic Services Related to Waste Infrastructure System Enterprise Agreement with County of Orange Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Republic Services to formalize the refuse rate stabilization plan associated with the County of Orange Waste Infrastructure System Enterprise agreement for FY 2026-27 (Agreement No. A- 2026-XXX). July 07, 2026 Item # 12 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb02c
July 07, 2026 Item 13 13. Lease Agreement with LAZ Post Parking California, LLC for Office Space at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (Non- General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a lease agreement with LAZ Parking California LLC, to compensate the City $1,151 per month, for the lease of 190 square feet of office space located at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center for a term beginning July 7, 2026 and expiring June 30, 2027, with provisions for up to four, one-year extensions, for a total lease agreement amount of $68,862 (Agreement No. A-2026- XXX). July 07, 2026 Item # 13 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb02d
July 07, 2026 Item 14 14. Lease Agreement with PGH Post Wong for Office Space at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (Non- General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a lease agreement with PGH Wong to compensate the City $9,359 per month, for the lease of approximately 3,284 square feet of office space located at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center for a term beginning July 17, 2026 and expiring December 31, 2026, with provisions for up to one, one-year extension, for a total lease agreement amount of $163,640 (Agreement No. A-2026- XXX). July 07, 2026 Item # 14 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb031
July 07, 2026 Item 15 15. Lease Agreement with Post Walsh Construction Company II, LLC for Office Space at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (Non-General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a lease agreement with Walsh Construction Company II, LLC to compensate the City $12,091 per month, for the lease of approximately 4,429 square feet of office space located at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center for a term beginning July 16, 2026 and expiring July 15, 2027 with provisions for up to one, one-year extension, for a total lease agreement amount of $290,190 (Agreement No. A-2026- XXX). July 07, 2026 Item # 15 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb032
July 07, 2026 Item 16 16. First Amendment to the Post Agreements with DMS Facility Services, Landscape West Management Services, Inc., Mariposa Landscapes, Inc., and Pacific Coast Horticulturists for Landscape Maintenance Services at City Parks and Facilities (General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to the agreement with DMS Facility Services, Landscape West Management Services, Inc, Mariposa Landscapes, Inc., and Pacific Coast Horticulturists to amend the scope of service to provide landscape maintenance to parks and facilities citywide for the remaining term expiring January 31, 2027 and renewal options (Core Agreement No. A-2026- XXX). July 07, 2026 Item # 16 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb034
July 07, 2026 Item 17 17. Resolution Amending Post Mabury Park Permit Parking District Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution amending and superseding the Mabury Park Permit Parking District Resolution 2016-042. RESOLUTION NO. 2026- XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE AMENDING RESOLUTION 2016-042 RELATED TO THE MABURY PARK PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF THAT DISTRICT July 07, 2026 Item # 17 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb033
July 07, 2026 Item 18 18. Density Bonus Agreement Post No. 2026-03 - Watermarke Sandpointe Mixed-Use Development (200 East Sandpointe Ave.) Department(s): Planning and Building Agency, Community Development Agency Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Density Bonus Agreement No. 2026-03; and RESOLUTION NO. 2026- XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE APPROVING DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENT NO. 2026-03 FOR A MIXED- USE DEVELOPMENT WITH 400 UNIT RESIDENTIAL UNITS, INCLUDING 20 UNITS PROPOSED AS AFFORDABLE TO EXTREMELY LOW- INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, AND 13,887 SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 200 EAST SANDPOINTE AVENUE (APNS: 411-111- 07, 411-111-09, 411-111-10, AND 411-111-11) 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Density Bonus Agreement with CM Sandpointe, LLC, GH Sandpointe LLC, VMT Sandpointe LLC, and QC Sandpointe LLC, with a 55- year covenant term, for a rental residential development consisting of a 400 unit multi-family residential development, including 20 affordable units (5% of the total units) proposed as affordable to extremely low-income households, at the property located at 200 East Sandpointe Avenue (Agreement No. A-2026- XXX); and 3. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the recommended action (below) is exempt from further review under Sections 15183 and 15162. July 07, 2026 Item # 18 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb01e
July 07, 2026 Item 19 19. Density Bonus Agreement Post No. 2026-04 - SWC Alton & Raitt Residential Development (2100 West Alton Avenue) Department(s): Planning and Building Agency, Community Development Agency Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Density Bonus Agreement No. 2026-04; and RESOLUTION NO. 2026- XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE APPROVING DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENT NO. 2026-04 TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT OF A 36- UNIT SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION, INCLUDING THREE UNITS PROPOSED AS AFFORDABLE TO VERY LOW-INCOME AND THREE PROPOSED AS AFFORDABLE TO MODERATE-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2100 WEST ALTON AVENUE (APNS: 412-541- 06 AND 412-541-10) 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Density Bonus Agreement with BDC Santa Ana LLC, for a 55-year covenant term, for a for-sale residential development consisting of a thirty-six (36) unit single- family detached residential subdivision, which includes three (3) units designated as affordable to very low- income and three (3) units affordable to moderate- income households at 2100 West Alton Avenue (Agreement No. A-2026- XXX); and 3. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the recommended action (below) is exempt from further review under Section 15332 (Class 32) of the CEQA Guidelines (In-Fill Development Projects). July 07, 2026 Item # 19 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb01f
July 07, 2026 Item 20 20. Second Reading and Post Adoption of Ordinance No. NS-3097 Dissolving the Arts and Culture Commission; Environmental and Transportation Advisory Commission; Historic Resources Commission; Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission; and Youth Commission First reading at the June 16, 2026 City Council Meeting and approved by a vote of 5-2. Published in the OC Reporter on June 19, 2026. Department(s): City Clerk’s Office Recommended Action: Conduct a second reading and adopt an ordinance amending various sections of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to dissolve five commissions, to remove references to the dissolved commissions, and to reallocate certain powers and duties. ORDINANCE NO. NS-3097 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF AMENDING ARTICLE IV (OFFICERS, DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS) OF CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION) OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO DISSOLVE THE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION, THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMISSION, THE HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION, THE PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION, AND THE YOUTH COMMISSION; AND RELATED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 30 (PLACES OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE), CHAPTER 33 (STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WORKS), AND CHAPTER 41 (ZONING) TO REALLOCATE COMMISSION POWERS AND DUTIES AND TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO THE DISSOLVED COMMISSIONS July 07, 2026 Item # 20 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb023
July 07, 2026 Item 21 21. Designate a Voting Post Delegate and up to Two Alternates for League of California Cities (Cal Cities) 2026 Annual Conference General Assembly Department(s): City Clerk’s Office Recommended Action: Designate a voting delegate and up to two alternates for the Cal Cities Annual Conference General Assembly on Friday, September 25, 2026. July 07, 2026 Item # 21 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb022
July 07, 2026 Item 22 22. Consider Ballot Measure to Post Remove Sunset on Local Sales Tax Department(s): City Manager’s Office Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a Resolution calling for the placement of a measure on the November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election ballot to remove the rate reduction and sunset on the local general sales transactions measure in Santa Ana. RESOLUTION NO. 2026- XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE July 07, 2026 Item # 22 Orange County Santa Ana City Council 6ac43798878302ed9befb026