11-07-23_Action with Comments
ANAHEIM CITY COUNCIL
ACTION AGENDA
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
▪ ORDER OF BUSINESS: Public sessions of all regular meetings of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency/Housing Authority/Public Financing Authority/Housing and Public Improvements Authority begin at 5:00 P.M. Public hearings begin at 5:30 P.M. unless otherwise noted.
Closed sessions begin at 3:00 P.M. or such other time as noted. Closed sessions may be preceded by one or more public workshops. If a workshop is scheduled, the subject and time of the workshop will appear on the agenda. Not all of the above agencies may be meeting on any given date. The agenda will specify
which agencies are meeting. All meetings are in the Anaheim City Hall, Council Chamber, 200 S. Anaheim
Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92805 or such other location as noted. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a)(2), no action or discussion by the City Council shall be undertaken on any item not appearing
on the posted agenda, except to briefly provide information, ask for clarification, provide direction to staff, or
schedule a matter for a future meeting.
▪ REPORTS: All agenda items and reports are available for review in the City Clerk’s Office and www.anaheim.net/councilagendas. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council
regarding any item on this agenda (other than writings legally exempt from public disclosure) are available
at the Office of the City Clerk, located at 200 S. Anaheim Blvd., 2nd Floor, Anaheim, CA 92805 and by contacting the office by phone, 714-765-5166, or email to cityclerk@anaheim.net.
▪ PUBLIC COMMENTS: There are two Public Comment periods with speakers having one opportunity to
address the City Council, except for scheduled public hearing items. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker, unless a different time limit is announced. The City uses speaker cards that must be submitted to the City Clerk in order to address the City Council. Prior to the business portion of the
agenda, the City Council and all other related agencies meeting on such date will convene in joint session
for the first Public Comment period where speakers will be permitted to speak on specific agenda item(s). This first Public Comment period is limited to 90 minutes or until all agenda item speakers have been
heard, whichever is later. Any remaining time shall be provided to non-agenda item speakers until the 90
minute time limitation is exhausted. The second Public Comment period will be opened by the Mayor if any non-agenda item speakers were not called during the first Public Comment period. For public hearings, the Mayor or Chairperson will separately call for testimony at the time of each public hearing. Testimony
during public hearings is subject to the following time limits: Project applicant or issue initiator: twenty
minutes for initial presentation and ten minutes for rebuttal; Residents within the noticed area of the subject property: ten minutes; All other members of the public: three minutes. Public hearings regarding legislative
matters: five minutes. The Mayor or Chairperson may limit the length of comments during public hearings
due to the number of persons wishing to speak or if comments become repetitious or irrelevant. Speakers shall refrain from profane language and other disruptive remarks or behavior which disrupts or disturbs the meeting, or risk being removed (AMC 1.12.017). Additionally, members of the public may correspond with
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such governing bodies, by submitting comments electronically for City Council consideration by sending them to publiccomment@anaheim.net. To ensure distribution to the City Council prior to
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www.anaheim.net/publiccomment. Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 714-765-5166 or
cityclerk@anaheim.net with any questions. ▪ ADDITIONS/DELETIONS: Items of business may be added to the agenda upon a motion adopted by a
minimum 2/3 vote finding that there is a need to take immediate action and that the need for action came to
the attention of the City or Agency subsequent to the agenda being posted. Items may be deleted from the agenda upon request of staff or upon action of the Council or Agency. ▪ CONSENT CALENDAR: Consent Calendar items will be acted on by one roll call vote unless a
member(s) requests an item(s) be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate
action.
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DESCRIPTION IN ENGLISH): La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las juntas del
Consejo. La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee dirigirse al Ayuntamiento, declarando su petición en el podio. No tiene que usar los servicios de interpretación de la
Ciudad; las personas pueden proveer su propio intérprete, si lo desean. Debido a que existen muchos
dialectos y regionalismos, la Ciudad no puede garantizar que los intérpretes puedan traducir a un dialecto o regionalismo en particular y rehúsa cualquier responsabilidad que surja de tales servicios. Para servicios
de interpretación en otros idiomas, comuníquese con la oficina de la Ciudad (City Clerk), cuando menos 48
horas antes de la junta programada.
Ashleigh E. Aitken
Mayor
Natalie Rubalcava
Mayor Pro Tem
District 3
Jose Diaz
Council Member
District 1
Carlos A. Leon
Council Member
District 2
Norma Campos Kurtz
Council Member
District 4
Stephen Faessel
Council Member
District 5
Natalie Meeks
Council Member
District 6
200 S. Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92805
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ANAHEIM CITY COUNCIL
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
4:30 P.M.
Call to order the Anaheim City Council. 4:35 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Aitken and Council Members Diaz, Leon, Kurtz, Faessel, and
Meeks. Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava joined during closed session.
4:30 P.M. – CLOSED SESSION
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION: None
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS: None
Recess to closed session. 4:36 p.m.
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION
(Subdivision (d)(1) of Section 54956.9 of the California Government Code)
Name of Case: Alcantara v. City of Anaheim, Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2022-
01240233
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
(Subdivision (a) of Section 54957.6 of the California Government Code)
Agency Designated Representative: Linda Andal, Human Resources Director
Name of Employee Organization: Service Employees’ International Union, United Service
Workers West (SEIU)
3. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Section 54956.8 of the California Government Code)
Assessor Parcel Numbers: 072-110-47: 1687 West Lincoln Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801
Agency Negotiator: Sergio Ramirez, Economic Development Director
Negotiating Parties: JJTS, Inc., doing business as JR’s Wheels and Tires, and the City of
Anaheim
Under Negotiation: Rent price and terms of payment for the lease.
Reconvene the Anaheim City Council. 5:17 p.m.
5:00 P.M.
INVOCATION: Pastor Paulo Maciel, Dwelling Place Anaheim
FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Pro Tem Natalie Rubalcava
PRESENTATIONS: Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of Anaheim business, Cortina’s Italian Market
Accepted by Cortina’s Italian Market owners.
Recognizing Rio Vista Elementary School staff member Valerie Hubbard for her
recent life saving actions
Accepted by Valerie Hubbard.
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Recognizing 2023 Anaheim Tech Scholars
Presented by Mayor Aitken and Senior Administrative Analyst Alyssa
Guerrero and accepted by 2023 Anaheim Tech Scholars.
ACCEPTANCE OF OTHER RECOGNITIONS (To be presented at a later date):
Recognizing November 25, 2023, as Small Business Saturday
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA: None
PUBLIC COMMENTS (all agenda items): 16 speakers; City Clerk Theresa Bass reported 3 public
comments were received electronically prior to 5:00 p.m. (Total of 4 public comments received
via email). Public Comments Submitted – November 7, 2023 City Council Meeting
(limited to 90 minutes, or until all agenda item speakers have been heard; any time remaining shall be
provided to non-agenda item speakers)
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
Council Member Leon thanked the District 2 residents who reached out regarding homelessness
concerns off Nutwood Street and Cerritos Avenue, the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and the Stoddard
Elementary School area. Staff is working towards short term and long term ideas to help those situations.
He stated that homelessness is a focus and primary concern for him, and his office and homelessness
concerns can be reported to his office, the My Anaheim App, or Anaheim Anytime. He invited everyone
to attend the 37th Annual We Give Thanks Dinner at the Honda Center on Thursday, November 23, 2023
from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a free meal. He visited the TGR Learning Lab and spoke at their first
Educator Symposium in District 2. It was a great opportunity to connect with community partners. He
thanked the TGR Foundation Team for hosting the event and for equipping educators across California
with the tools and resources needed to continue empowering youth in the community. For Dia De Los
Muertos he started off at Savanna High School with their Spanish Honor Society, Global Leadership and
Language Academy, and other groups who made amazing handmade altars. He also enjoyed the
performances from their Folklorico group. He thanked Mr. Villa, Ms. Moreno, Ms. Portillo, Mr. Olivas, Mr.
Pulley, and the administration at Savanna High School for all their efforts in continuing this special
tradition. He thanked Ricky and the Naranjeros Car Club for organizing a Dia De Los Muertos car show
at St. Anthony Mary Claret Church. He thanked the Community Services Department for organizing the
Dia De Los Muertos event at Pearson Park as well as the Anaheim Fall Festival and Parade. He was
joined by the Anaheim Run Club as he was running around from one side of the parade to another.
Council Member Leon also thanked Project S.A.Y Grupo Folklorico, the Committee, City Staff, and
Volunteers who went above and beyond to organize and build all the floats. He highlighted and displayed
photographs of the October Business of the Month, Anaheim Restaurant Supplies. It is a family owned
business and is a one stop shop for all things restaurant and kitchen related. Individuals do not have to
own a restaurant to shop there. Anaheim Restaurant Supplies sells everything from plates and utensils to
large appliances. They have been in business for over 10 years and are located off Lincoln Avenue, just
west of Euclid Avenue. They are open every day except for Sunday. He congratulated the Anaheim Tech
Scholars and thanked Senior Administrative Analyst, Alyssa Guerrero and all the City Staff who worked
tirelessly to make the program a reality. He wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving.
Council Member Kurtz thanked the volunteers who worked for months to get the floats ready for the
Halloween and Fall Festival Parade. She thanked the Community Services Team who helped organize
the event. She stated she was honored to serve a City where residents and City can come together for
the event. She highlighted and displayed photographs of Revere Elementary School. Revere Elementary
School is located next to Paul Revere Park, in the Guinida Lane neighborhood. The school has 703
students and it is a dual immersion school. They are a community school and integrate family needs and
resources into the school. They broke ground on a new multi-purpose room and additional parking this
year. Their motto is, “In a world where you can be anything, be kind.”
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Council Member Meeks shared that she is partnering with Supervisor Don Wagner in a Town Hall
meeting addressing the Opioid and Fentanyl crisis in Orange County. The Town Hall meeting will be held
on Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Running Springs Elementary School. She
stated that education is important especially to the families that may have family members struggling with
these issues and understanding what it is, what to look for, and how it is impacting the community.
Council Member Faessel requested adjourning the City Council meeting in memory of Ruth Vonderloh.
Ms. Vonderloh passed away at the age of 97, and she lived in Anaheim for 67 years. She was the Social
Columnist for the Anaheim Bulletin. She was active in the Ebell Club, the Historical Society, Anaheim
Beautiful, and Friends of the Library. He displayed photographs of the Dia De Los Muertos event at
Pearson Park and shared that there was a lot of love in all the altar displays. There was also a display
from Community Services of all the City’s police dogs that have passed away. He attended the wall
breaking of the Tampico Motel and it was a great opportunity to take a District 5 property and turn it
around and make it a great asset. He attended the Association of Emperadors event. The Association
helps entrepreneurs whose primary language is Spanish. Council Member Faessel shared that he is the
City of Anaheim Representative on the Orange County Sanitation District, and he recently toured their
facility. He also attended James Gwen Elementary School’s Fall Festival and stated that it was a lot of
fun. Council Member Faessel was invited to tour the City of Anaheim utility facilities with Senator Josh
Newman. He shared that Senator Newman has done great work in Sacramento on behalf of municipal-
owned utilities.
Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava shared photographs of the Girls Inc. Inaugural influenceHER Summit which
brought 200 junior high and high school aged young ladies together. She served as a panelist along with
Vice Mayor Tammy Kim from the City of Irvine, Mayor Valerie Amezcua from the City of Santa Ana, and
a few other business women. They spoke to the students about opportunities and provided advice as
they move forward. She thanked General Manager Duuku Lee and Anaheim Public Utitlites for providing
pencil pouches and school supplies for the students. Twenty five percent of the students were from the
City of Anaheim. Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava had the opportunity to participate in the Black Student Union
Campus Clean-up Event at Sycamore Junior High. She thanked Director of Public Works, Rudy Emami
and his team for donating the trash pickup tool for the students. It was a hot day and she thanked Public
Utilities for keeping the students and the teachers hydrated. She noted that moving forward the students
will be out in the community picking up trash. Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava attended the Dia De Los
Muertos event at Pearson Park which is the oldest and first park in the City of Anaheim. She stated she
is proud to represent District 3 and have the opportunity to host the event. She recognized Director of
Community Services Sjany Larson-Cash and her team for their hard work in organizing the wonderful
event as well as the Anaheim Elementary School District, the Anaheim Union High School District
because they participated and many of the schools had various altars and Anaheim High School student
Mario Valdespino and Project S.A.Y. for making sure the event was successful. There were altars
remembering various individuals who resided in District 3. The Mariachi Divas performed at the Pearson
Park Amphitheater. It was a wonderful night of community. Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava thanked her team
for organizing her booth and speaking to constituents. She introduced the new District 3 Community
Police Team, Sergeant Lopez, Officer Orellano, and Officer Immings. The team is getting acquainted
with the many active residents of District 3 and they are participating in a “road show” across District 3.
Last week they were in the Anaheim Colony neighborhood at Meghan Shigo’s house, and they have
another event scheduled at Bobby Olea’s house. They are helping to bring City services and other
resources to the community. She noted that this was the 100th year of the Fall Festival, but the 99th year
of the parade. She thanked the Naranjeros Car Club who participated in the parade for the first time
because it is a great opportunity to show the lowrider culture. She stated they are welcome in the City of
Anaheim and events in the City of Anaheim. The car club also hosts many community events throughout
Anaheim and many of the members are lifelong members of Anaheim. She thanked City staff for keeping
the event organized and safe. Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava attended the St. Jude Feast Day celebration
on Bush Street, a predominately Latino community. The community organized a procession, and she
enjoyed participating in the processional. She shared that St. Jude is the Patron Saint of Hope and
Impossibility. She thanked the Anaheim Police Department because the Community Police Team came
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out to keep everyone safe and guide them safely through traffic. Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava displayed
before and after photos of a clean-up event. District 3 resident, Bobby Olea provided her with images of
blighted areas and City staff were able to get the areas cleaned up swiftly. She encouraged residents to
collaborate with the City because together things can get fixed sooner than later.
Mayor Aitken thanked City staff and everyone who contributed to making the Fall Festival and the Dia De
Los Muertos events a success. She stated it is a moment of pride to see what this City can do in having
those community events because that is what makes Anaheim special. She wished everyone a Happy
Thanksgiving.
CITY MANAGER’S UPDATE:
City Manager Vanderpool invited everyone to the Anaheim Veterans Day ceremony Saturday, November
11, 2023 at 11 a.m. The annual tradition brings together the community to honor those who have served
with inspiring speakers and performances by the Esperanza High School Choir. The ceremony takes
place at the Anaheim Veterans Monument, at 241 S. Anaheim Blvd., next to the Muzeo Museum and
Cultural Center. He looks forward to seeing everyone there to honor the veterans of Anaheim and
America.
Anaheim Public Utilities is inviting residents to turn in their old holiday lights and get two strings of
energy-efficient LED lights. Residents can also donate new unwrapped toys that will benefit Anaheim
youth. The event will take place November 18, from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Center Street Promenade in
downtown Anaheim. For more information and to register for the event, go to Anaheim.net/holidaylights.
City staff celebrated the first Citywide Department Decorating Contest for Halloween on October 31st.
Seven departments participated, and all City employees were invited to vote for the winning department.
Public Works took the prizes for most original and most creative. Housing and Community Development
earned the bragging rights with the best overall decorations. Fostering a fun and healthy work
environment is important, and the City Council joins in recognizing and appreciating the great work
employees deliver to the community by having these types of fun and friendly competitions. A short video
of the participating departments was displayed.
5:00 P.M. - CITY COUNCIL 6:44 p.m.
Item pulled for discussion:
Council Member Kurtz: Item No. 7
Council Member Meeks: Item Nos. 5, 12
Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava: Item No. 15
MOTION: SF/CL to approve the consent calendar as presented. ROLL CALL VOTE: 7-0. Motion
carried.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Receive and file minutes of the Public Utilities Board meeting of September 27, 2023.
2. Approve recognitions recognizing November 12-18, 2023, as National Nurse Practitioner Week;
and November 14, 2023, as Law Enforcement Records & Support Personnel Day.
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3. Determine, on the basis of the evidence submitted by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, that the
property owner has complied in good faith with the terms and conditions of Development
Agreement No. 2007-00003 for the 2023 review period for the Kaiser Hospital Campus Project,
located at 3400-3450 East La Palma Avenue and 959-1001 North Grove Street.
4. Determine, on the basis of the evidence submitted by Melia Homes, Inc., that the property owner
has complied in good faith with the terms and conditions of Development Agreement No. 2021-
00001 for the 2023 review period for the 2323 West Broadway townhome project (Melia Townes
at Broadway).
5. Approve the filing of a letter of interest and submission of an application to collaborate with
CalOptima Health in the expansion and administration of its Street Medicine Program into
Anaheim.
Item No. 05 Discussion. MOTION: NR/NM to approve as presented with the requirement
that staff provide an outline for input from the City Council if selected for the program.
ROLL CALL VOTE: 7-0. Motion carried.
6. Accept the bid from Turboscape, Inc., in the amount of $179,900 plus applicable tax, to provide
as needed engineered wood fiber (playground chips) for the Community Services Department for
a one year period with up to four one-year optional renewals; and authorize the Purchasing Agent
to exercise the renewal options in accordance with Bid #9688.
7. Approve a License and Facilities Use Agreement with the Anaheim Senior Citizens Club, Inc., to
utilize office and programming space at the Downtown Anaheim Community Center, and
programming space only, on a shared basis, at the Brookhurst Community Center, East Anaheim
Community Center, Miraloma Park Family Resource Center, Ponderosa Park Family Resource
Center, West Anaheim Youth Center, and Downtown Anaheim Youth Center to provide activities
to senior citizens for a period of ten years with five one-year optional renewals; and authorize the
Director of Community Services to execute the agreement and related documents.
Item No. 07 Discussion. MOTION: NK/NM ROLL CALL VOTE: 7-0. Motion carried.
8. Waive Council Policy 4.1 and approve an agreement with K.I.F. Investigations, LLC, in a total
amount not to exceed $300,000, for asset forfeiture specialist services for a one year term with
two one-year optional renewals; and authorize the Chief of Police, or designee, to administer the
agreement and execute and administer any amendments or renewal options.
9. Approve an Order Form to the existing Software License and Services Agreement with Cloud
Software Group, Inc., formerly named TIBCO Software Inc., to purchase three years of software
maintenance services at a flat cost of $1,624,529 and an option to purchase an additional one
year extension at a flat cost of $624,619; authorize the Public Utilities General Manager, or
designees, to execute and deliver the Order Form, supporting documents, and a subsequent
order form to purchase the one year optional extension on an as-needed basis; and to take the
necessary actions to implement, fund, and administer the agreement and Order Form.
10. Approve the Renewable Power Purchase Agreement with EIF Haypress, LLC, in the unit pricing
of $60 per MWh (approximately $905,000 per year), subject to a 2.5% annual escalator, to
purchase power and associated resources from the Haypress Hydroelectric Project for a fifteen
year term, commencing January 1, 2024; authorize the Public Utilities General Manager, or
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designees, to execute and deliver the agreement and supporting agreements, such as cost-
neutral amendments of the agreement, administrative amendments of the agreement’s exhibits,
collateral assignment agreements, power scheduling agreements, and scheduling coordinator
agreements; prepare, certify, attest, execute, and deliver documents related to the agreement;
and to take the necessary actions to implement and administer the agreement.
11. Approve an Agreement with AKM Consulting Engineers, in an amount not to exceed
$655,052.20, to provide engineering services for the Central Anaheim Sanitary Sewer Master
Plan, and authorize the Director of Public Works, or designee, to execute the agreement and
related documents and to take the necessary actions to implement and administer the
agreement.
12. Approve the Purchase and Sale Agreement and Grant Deed with Andrew J. Hopwood, in the
acquisition amount of $19,000, for the sale of a portion of the real property located at 6501 East
Nohl Ranch, generally known as Anaheim Hills Golf Course previously declared exempt surplus
land; authorize the Director of Public Works, or designee, to take the necessary actions to
implement and administer the agreement; and authorize the City Clerk to deliver the Grant Deed
to escrow for recordation in the Orange County Recorder’s Office.
Item No. 12 Discussion. MOTION: NM/NK approve as presented and direct staff to
prepare a memo outlining how the City is addressing all encroachments around the golf
course. ROLL CALL VOTE: 7-0. Motion carried.
13. RESOLUTION NO. 2023-099 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM certifying that Anaheim has the resources to fund the projects submitted for
inclusion in the FY 2024/25 - 2029/30 Transportation Improvement Program and affirming its
commitment to implement all of the projects submitted in the program [Nohl Ranch Open Space
Trail; Citywide Safe Routes to Schools Sidewalk Gap Closure; Building Bridges to Transit].
14. RESOLUTION NO. 2023-100 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM authorizing the Director of Public Works or designee to submit applications on
behalf of the City of Anaheim to the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for all
CalRecycle Grants for which the City of Anaheim is eligible and if awarded, authorizing the
acceptance of such grant funds on behalf of the City and amending the budget for fiscal year
accordingly (grant funds in the estimated amount of $555,244).
15. RESOLUTION NO. 2023-101 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM rescinding Resolution No. 97R-14 regarding a "No Parking" area on both sides of
Balsam Avenue west of East Street.
Item No. 15 Discussion. MOTION: NR/NM approve as presented and directed staff to
work with the community to address some of the parking challenges in the area. ROLL
CALL VOTE: 7-0. Motion carried.
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BUSINESS CALENDAR:
16. ORDINANCE NO. 6562 (INTRODUCTION) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM amending Chapter 3.04 of Title 3 of the Anaheim Municipal Code and finding and
determining that this ordinance is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
because it will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
environment because there is no possibility it will have a significant effect on the environment and
it is not a project pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3) and 15378
[amendment to require subcontractors to disclose recent labor code violations when obtaining a
business license] [continued from Council meeting of October 24, 2023, Item No. 23].
Item No. 16 Discussion. MOTION: AA/NR ROLL CALL VOTE: 6-1. (AYES: Mayor Aitken
and Council Members Rubalcava, Leon, Kurtz, Faessel, and Meeks; NOES: Council
Member Diaz). Motion carried; ordinance introduced.
17. RESOLUTION NO. 2023-102 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM adding Policy 1.13 to the City Council Policy Manual regarding the Public Posting
of Calendars for key City Officials.
Item No. 17 Discussion. MOTION: NM/AA. ROLL CALL VOTE: 7-0. Motion carried.
At 7:56 p.m., Mayor Aitken recessed the City Council to Closed Session and reconvened the Anaheim
City Council meeting at 8:53 p.m.
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS: None
PUBLIC COMMENTS (non-agenda items): None
(opened only if any remaining non-agenda speakers were not called to speak during the first Public
Comment period)
COUNCIL AGENDA SETTING:
Council Member Kurtz requested an update on the status of illegal street vendors and simultaneous
Spanish interpreting.
Council Member Leon requested to agendize a recognition for the recent Community Emergency
Response Team graduates.
Mayor Pro Tem Rubalcava requested an agenda item to discuss holding all Boards and Commission
meetings in the Council Chamber. She also requested an agenda item to review Charter Section 906
regarding opportunities to expand the scope of review and comments for Planning Commissioners.
ADJOURNMENT: 8:56 p.m. in memory of Ruth Vonderloh.
Next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for November 28, 2023.
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Floor, Anaheim, CA 92805 during regular business hours and by contacting the office by phone, 714-
765-5166, or email to cityclerk@anaheim.net.
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