City Council

31. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance NS-3102 Establishing City Council Approval of Changes Affecting the City’s Drinking Water Quality Standards and Regulations First reading at the October 20, 2026, City Council Meeting and approved by a vote of 7-0. Published in the OC Reporter on October 28, 2026. Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Conduct a second reading and adopt an ordinance establishing City Council approval of changes affecting the City’s drinking water quality standards and regulations. ORDINANCE NO. NS-3102 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 39-43 TO ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 39 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CHANGES AFFECTING DRINKING WATER QUALITY STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS [includes determination that ordinance adoption is not subject to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), 15061(b)(3), 15378, and 15378(b)(5)]