Orange public meetings in 2021
100 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the City of Orange Planning Commission scheduled for December 20, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 3, 2022.
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The regular meeting of the Orange Public Library Board of Trustees scheduled for December 20, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 24, 2022, at the El Modena Branch Library.
- Cancellation of the December 20, 2021, regular meeting
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider several development proposals, including the redevelopment of a 3.85-acre site into an affordable senior housing complex. The committee will also review design modifications for the Orange Plaza Inn and residential additions on N. Pine Street and N. Lemon Street.
- Redevelopment of 3.85-acre site for 166-unit Orion Senior Citizen Apartment Complex
- Design modifications for Orange Plaza Inn at 137 E. Maple Avenue
- Addition to Schlau Residence at 456 N. Pine Street
- Renovation of Pearce Residence at 428 N. Lemon Street
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will review several contracts and budget appropriations during this meeting. Items include funding for a new police sergeant position and maintenance projects for local parks. The council will also conduct closed session negotiations regarding property at 1249 E. Katella Avenue.
- $309,219.38 contract for shade structures at Fred Barrera, Serrano, and El Modena Parks
- $138,000 appropriation to fund a Police Sergeant/PIO position
- $122,082 agreement with Tetra Tech BAS, Inc. for Reservoir 2A monitoring
- Rejection of all bids received for the Well 29 Drilling Project
- Property negotiations for 1249 E. Katella Avenue
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will hold a closed session meeting on December 12, 2021. The agenda focuses on the public employee appointment of a City Manager. No regular open session items are listed for this meeting.
- Public employee appointment for the position of City Manager
City Traffic Commission
The Commission is considering a request to amend Permit Parking Area “W” on Wayfield Street. The proposal includes the segment of Wayfield Street between Orange Grove Avenue and the property lines of 550/555 Wayfield Street. If approved, the recommendation will be forwarded to the City Council for final approval.
- Request for permit parking on Wayfield Street between Orange Grove and Madison avenues
- Approval of October 14, 2021, Special Meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a proposal for a dental office and training facility at 1936 E. Katella Avenue. The project involves demolishing an existing 3,611 square foot restaurant to construct a two-story building. The commission will also review the minutes from the November 15, 2021, meeting.
- Site plan and design review for dental office at 1936 E. Katella Avenue
- Demolition of a 3,611 square foot restaurant building
- Construction of a 9,904 square foot two-story dental facility
- Approval of November 15, 2021, meeting minutes
Design Review Committee
The regular meeting of the Orange Design Review Committee scheduled for December 1, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 15, 2021.
Orange City Council
The City Council will meet in closed session to consider the appointment of a City Manager. The council will also confer with legal counsel regarding the case Mary's Kitchen, et al. v. City of Orange.
- Public employee appointment for the position of City Manager
- Conference with legal counsel regarding Mary's Kitchen, et al. v. City of Orange (Case No. 8:21-cv-01483-JVS-KES)
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two development projects. One involves a conditional use permit for Living Stone Methodist Church at 295 S. Flower Street. The other concerns a Shell service station remodel and new drive-through car wash on N. Santiago Boulevard.
- Conditional Use Permit for Living Stone Methodist Church at 295 S. Flower Street
- Shell Service Station remodel at 2640-2658 N. Santiago Boulevard
- New drive-through automatic car wash construction on N. Santiago Boulevard
- Approval of October 4, 2021 meeting minutes
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will review the October 2021 financial report and approve minutes from the October 18 meeting. The agenda also includes reports from library partners and discussions regarding Heritage Days and Tree Lighting.
- Approval of October 18, 2021, meeting minutes
- October 2021 Library Director financial report
- Heritage Days on December 4, 2021
- Tree Lighting on December 5, 2021
City Traffic Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange City Traffic Commission scheduled for November 10, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 8, 2021.
Orange City Council
The Council will meet in closed session regarding litigation and a City Manager appointment. In the regular session, they will consider several contracts, including a water rate study and investment services. They will also review historic property preservation agreements and security upgrades for Fire Station No. 1.
- $85,016 agreement for Water and Sanitation Rate Study
- $270,000 three-year agreement for investment services
- $58,492.50 contract for Civic Center Weimer Room and Lobby remodel
- 26 Mills Act Contracts for historic property preservation
- $20,000 grant for police department overtime
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider a proposal to replace a manufacturing facility at 534 Struck Avenue with a 57,900 square foot truck terminal. Other items include exterior renovations for North Olive Residences and tenant improvements for Chipotle Mexican Grille. The committee will also approve the October 6, 2021 meeting minutes.
- Redevelopment of 534 Struck Avenue into a 57,900 SF truck terminal
- Exterior renovations to North Olive Residences at 457-463 N. Olive Street
- Tenant improvements for Chipotle Mexican Grille at 112 E. Maple Avenue
- Approval of October 6, 2021 meeting minutes
Investment Advisory Committee
The Investment Advisory Committee will review recent treasurer's reports and portfolio updates. The committee will also select a new chair and discuss California sales tax trends. They will also review a recommended three-year agreement with Chandler Asset Management, Inc.
- Approval of August 4, 2021 meeting minutes
- Selection of a Committee Chair
- Review of September 2020 - September 2021 rate summary
- Review of July through September 2021 Treasurer's Reports
- $225,000 agreement recommendation for Chandler Asset Management, Inc.
Planning Commission
This agenda is a notice of meeting cancellation for the regular session scheduled for November 1, 2021. The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 15, 2021.
Park Planning and Community Events Commission
The commission will select a Chair and Vice Chair to serve through 2022. The meeting also includes receiving reports on the Community Services Capital Improvement Program and city-wide special events.
- Selection of Commission Chair and Vice Chair
- Community Services Capital Improvement Program Summary
- Summary and description of city-wide special events
Design Review Committee
The regular session of the Orange Design Review Committee scheduled for October 20, 2021, was cancelled on October 14, 2021. The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 3, 2021.
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the City of Orange Planning Commission scheduled for October 18, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 1, 2021.
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will review the September 20, 2021, meeting minutes. The agenda includes updates from the Library Director and reports from the Library Foundation and Friends of the Orange Public Library. The board will also receive a financial report covering July 1 through September 30, 2021.
- Approval of September 20, 2021, meeting minutes
- Library Director's financial report for July 1 to September 30, 2021
City Traffic Commission
The Orange City Traffic Commission is considering several requests regarding local parking regulations. These include proposals for permit parking on multiple streets and updated time-restricted parking on Batavia Street and Crest de Ville.
- Permit parking proposal for East Madison Avenue, East Orange Grove Avenue, Wayfield Street, and Walnut Avenue
- "No Parking 2:00 A.M. to 6:00 A.M." request on the east side of Batavia Street between Angus and Nicholas Avenues
- Red curb installation and time-restricted parking request for Crest de Ville
- Approval of August 11, 2021, meeting minutes
City Traffic Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange City Traffic Commission scheduled for October 13, 2021, has been cancelled. A special meeting is instead scheduled for Thursday, October 14, 2021.
- Cancellation of the October 13 regular session
- Scheduling of a special meeting for October 14
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will review several contracts and fund appropriations during its October 13 meeting. Items include agreements for event technology services, body-worn cameras, and legal representation. The council will also hold a closed session regarding litigation and the appointment of a City Manager.
- Agreement with VCI Event Technology for audio, lighting, and staging services up to $452,589.67
- Amendment to Axon Enterprise agreement for 34 body-worn cameras up to $96,099.26
- Legal services agreement with Everett Dorey LLP in the amount of $100,000
- Appropriation of $409,000 for the Prospect & Spring Right Turn Lane Modification Project
- Appropriation of $31,000 in CDBG funds for the Homeless Outreach Program
Orange City Council
This notice announces the cancellation of the regular Orange City Council meeting scheduled for October 12, 2021. An adjourned regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 13, 2021.
- Cancellation of the October 12, 2021, regular meeting
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee is considering proposals for building renovations and new construction projects. These include an expansion of the Hilbert Museum of California Art and a new dental office facility. The committee will also review a monument sign proposal in the Old Towne Historic District.
- Proposal to renovate buildings for a 20,275 square foot expanded campus at 167 N. Atchison Street
- Proposal to demolish an existing restaurant and build a two-story dental office at 1936 E. Katella Avenue
- Final determination on a new monument sign for Hernandez Law at 924 E. Chapman Avenue
Planning Commission
The commission will consider a conditional use permit for a 28-room hotel at 428 E. Lincoln Avenue. Additionally, the body will review an ordinance to update development standards for fences and walls citywide.
- Conditional Use Permit No. 3144-21 for Aspire Inn & Suites at 428 E. Lincoln Avenue
- Ordinance to update development standards for fences and walls in all zoning districts
- Approval of September 20, 2021, meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider conditional use permits for alcohol licenses at 204 W. Chapman Avenue and 112 E. Maple Avenue. The commission will also review plans for a new 1,999 square foot commercial development at 887 N. Glassell Street.
- Conditional Use Permit for Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen (Type 47 License)
- Conditional Use Permit for Chipotle Mexican Grille (Type 41 License)
- Design Review and Site Plan for Northern Gateway Commercial Center at 887 N. Glassell Street
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to approve minutes from the August 16, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes receiving the August 2021 financial report and reviewing information regarding the Treats in the Streets event scheduled for October 28, 2021.
- Approval of August 16, 2021, meeting minutes
- August 2021 Library Director financial report
- Treats in the Streets event on October 28, 2021
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee is considering a proposal to remodel a Shell service station at 2640-2658 N. Santiago Boulevard. The project includes expanding the convenience store, adding a drive-through car wash, and allowing off-site beer and wine sales. Staff recommends that the committee recommend project approval to the Planning Commission.
- Shell Service Station remodel and new drive-through automatic car wash at 2640-2658 N. Santiago Boulevard
- Approval of September 1, 2021, meeting minutes
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council is reviewing several agreements, including a large-scale traffic engineering project and security services for the public library. The meeting also includes closed session discussions regarding a city manager appointment and ongoing litigation.
- $1,076,341 agreement with Iteris, Inc. for Tustin Avenue/Rose Drive traffic signal synchronization
- $42,000 annual contract with Lyons Security Services, Inc. for Orange Public Library security
- $291,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety for traffic enforcement
- $59,223.71 amendment with KASA Construction, Inc. for Handy Park Maintenance Renovation
- $95,000 amendment with AppleOne Employment Services for temporary staffing
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission will consider a public hearing for a new 2,344-square-foot Popeyes drive-through restaurant at 584 E. Tustin Street. The commission will also review a design request for a residential addition and garage in the Old Towne Historic District. Additionally, the meeting includes approval of previous meeting minutes.
- Redevelopment of a former restaurant site into a 2,344-square-foot Popeyes drive-through at 584 E. Tustin Street
- Design review for a new one-and-one-half story addition and two-car garage at 367 N. Cambridge Street
- Demolition of a 669-square-foot accessory building and carport at 367 N. Cambridge Street
- Approval of the August 2, 2021, Planning Commission meeting minutes
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council is convening for a closed session meeting. The agenda includes a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager.
- Public employee appointment for City Manager
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will make a final determination on a proposal to rehabilitate a historic building for Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen. The project includes an outdoor patio in the Old Towne Historic District. The committee will also approve meeting minutes from August 18, 2021.
- Design Review No. 5022-21: Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen at 204 W. Chapman Avenue
- Approval of August 18, 2021 meeting minutes
Orange City Council
This document is a notice of adjournment for an Orange City Council meeting. The meeting is scheduled as a closed session to consider item 3a. No other agenda items are provided in this notice.
- Closed Session Item 3a
Orange City Council
This agenda covers a closed session of the Orange City Council. The council will meet to discuss a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager.
- Public employee appointment for the City Manager
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider several development proposals within the Old Towne Historic District. These include porch rehabilitations at 320 N. Olive Street and a rear addition at 264 N. Shaffer Street. The committee will also conduct a preliminary review for the Kornerstone Cemetery redevelopment.
- Porch rehabilitation and demolition at 320 N. Olive Street
- New 287 square foot addition at 264 N. Shaffer Street
- Site redevelopment for Kornerstone Cemetery at 290 S. Yorba Street
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange Planning Commission scheduled for August 16, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 8, 2021.
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will review the July 2021 financial report and approve minutes from the July 19 meeting. The Board is also scheduled to consider a new policy regarding mobile hotspots.
- Approval of new Mobile Hotspots policy
- Review of July 2021 Financial Report
- Approval of July 19, 2021 meeting minutes
- National Night Out recap
City Traffic Commission
The City Traffic Commission will consider several requests regarding street markings and loading zones. These items include a new cargo loading zone at the Fairfield Apartments and red or blue curb modifications on specific streets. The commission will also approve minutes from the June 9, 2021, meeting.
- Cargo loading zone request for 850 West Town and Country Road
- Red curb markings request for 320 South Olive Street
- Blue curb request on Sycamore Avenue near 375 North Citrus Street
- Approval of June 9, 2021 meeting minutes
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will consider agreements for security at Handy Park and wireless services. The agenda also includes approving fire department vehicle purchases and a tax exchange with Anaheim. Closed session items involve litigation and personnel evaluations.
- $328,293.24 agreement with Siemens Industry, Inc. for Handy Park security and video management
- $36,151.53 contract with Leverage Information Systems, Inc. for wireless service to Handy Park
- $130,525 purchase of two utility vehicles for the Orange Fire Department
- Up to $50,000 agreement with Tripepi, Smith & Associates, Inc. for redistricting outreach
- Tax exchange agreement with the City of Anaheim regarding stadium sliver reorganization
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will hold a closed session on August 7, 2021. The meeting includes a discussion regarding a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager.
- Public employee appointment for City Manager
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider a proposal for a 36-inch plaster wall at 732 E. Palm Avenue. The committee will also review a request for a 1,014 square foot addition and new garage at 367 N. Cambridge Street. Additionally, the committee will approve minutes from the July 21, 2021 meeting.
- Final determination for a 36-inch plaster wall at 732 E. Palm Avenue
- Proposal for a 1,014 square foot addition and new garage at 367 N. Cambridge Street
- Approval of July 21, 2021 meeting minutes
Investment Advisory Committee
The Investment Advisory Committee will review the investment portfolio update and treasurer's reports for April, May, and June 2021. The committee will also receive a rate summary covering June 2020 to June 2021 and discuss California sales tax trends.
- Approval of February 3, 2021, meeting minutes
- Rate Summary for June 2020 - June 2021
- Investment Portfolio Update
- Treasurer's Reports for April, May, and June 2021
- California sales tax trends and economic drivers forecast
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding conditional use permits for two business locations. These include a beer and wine license for a restaurant at 130 S. Main Street and a proposal for Orange Wine, Inc. at 1095 N. Glassell Street.
- Conditional Use Permit No. 3124-20 for Ramen Mura ABC Type 41 License at 130 S. Main Street, Suite G
- Conditional Use Permit No. 3134-21 for Orange Wine, Inc. at 1095 N. Glassell Street
- Approval of July 19, 2021, Planning Commission meeting minutes
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee is reviewing several development proposals in Orange. The committee will make a final determination for a patio at Patagonia Empanadas Bakery and Cafe and conduct a preliminary review for Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen. It will also provide a recommendation regarding a new Popeyes restaurant.
- Final determination for a 437 sq. ft. covered patio at 2279 N. Tustin Street
- Preliminary review of historic building rehabilitation at 204 W. Chapman Avenue
- Recommendation for a new 2,344 square foot Popeyes restaurant at 584 N. Tustin Street
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission will hold public hearings to recommend municipal code amendments to the City Council. These include updates to citywide parking standards and new procedures for small lot subdivisions in multi-family residential zones.
- Comprehensive Citywide Parking Code Update regarding off-street parking and loading
- New development standards and streamlined procedures for small lot subdivisions
- Amendments to noticing and posting requirements
- Approval of May 17 and June 7, 2021, meeting minutes
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will consider policy updates for the Tannas Family Children’s Garden. The meeting includes reports from the Library Director, the Friends of the Orange Public Library, and the Library Foundation. Members will also discuss the mission statement for fiscal year 21/22.
- Approval of May 17, 2021, meeting minutes
- Policy updates for Tannas Family Children’s Garden
- Library Director's financial report for July 2020 through June 2021
- Review of the Fiscal Year 21/22 meeting schedule
- Discussion regarding the Library Board mission statement
City Traffic Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange City Traffic Commission scheduled for July 14, 2021, is cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2021.
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will consider several contracts and fund appropriations. This includes accepting federal funds for meal gap services and approving security upgrades for Fire Station 1. The council will also review labor negotiations and litigation during closed session.
- $459,659 in American Recovery Act funding for Meal Gap Services
- $185,204.40 agreement with Siemens Industry, Inc. for Fire Station 1 security
- $129,220 agreement with Core BTS, Inc. for Microsoft Office 365 migration
- Ten Mills Act Contracts for historic property preservation
- $34,346 agreement with Superion, LLC for permit management software
Design Review Committee
The committee will make final determinations on design review applications for three single-family residences. These proposals involve additions, demolitions, and porch rehabilitations within the Old Towne Historic District.
- Exterior modifications to Brock Residence at 274 S. Center Street, including a 359 square foot addition and a 320 square foot basement
- Proposed additions and front door relocation for Pearce Residence at 428 N. Lemon Street
- Partial demolition and porch rehabilitation for Chapman Olive Residence at 321 N. Olive Street
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the City of Orange Planning Commission scheduled for July 7, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 19, 2021.
Design Review Committee
The regular meeting of the Orange Design Review Committee scheduled for July 7, 2021, is cancelled. A special meeting is instead scheduled for Thursday, July 8, 2021, at 5:30 p.m.
- Cancellation of the July 7, 2021, regular meeting
- Special meeting scheduled for July 8, 2021
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will conduct elections for the Chair and Vice Chair positions. The meeting also includes a review of the board mission statement and the receipt of financial reports from the Library Director.
- Election of Board Chair and Vice Chair
- Review and discussion of the Library Board Mission Statement
- Approval of May 17, 2021, meeting minutes
- Library Director's financial report for July 2020 - May 2021
- FY 21/22 Board Meeting Schedule
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange Planning Commission scheduled for June 21, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 7, 2021.
Design Review Committee
The regular meeting of the Orange Design Review Committee scheduled for June 16, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 7, 2021.
City Traffic Commission
The Orange City Traffic Commission is reviewing proposals for street modifications. The agenda includes a request for red curb markings at Sycamore Avenue and Citrus Street, as well as permit parking on Mayfair Avenue.
- Installation of 30 feet of red curb at the intersection of Sycamore Avenue and Citrus Street
- Request for permit parking on both sides of the 300 East Block of Mayfair Avenue
- Approval of the May 12, 2021, meeting minutes
Orange City Council
The council will review several proposed agreements for city services and software maintenance. This includes contracts for police department upgrades, weed abatement, and senior transportation funding.
- $358,995 agreement with Sidepath, Inc. for security operations services
- $112,647.04 contract for Police Department software upgrades and maintenance
- Agreement with Orange Elderly Services, Inc. for the Senior Mobility Program
- $96,250 agreement with The Jungle Nursery, Inc. for weed abatement
- $82,323 amendment for steam cleaning services
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for Wazabi Sushi. The commission is asked to adopt a resolution approving an Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 41 license for the restaurant located at 240 W. Chapman Avenue, Suite 102.
- Public Hearing: Conditional Use Permit No. 3135-21 for Wazabi Sushi
- Approval of Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 41 License (On-Sale Beer and Wine)
Design Review Committee
The committee will make a final determination on a proposal for a two-story addition and a new detached garage at the Reigel Residence. The agenda also includes the approval of meeting minutes from May 19, 2021.
- Residential addition and garage project at 1025 E. Palm Avenue
- Approval of May 19, 2021, meeting minutes
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will make final determinations on two design review projects. These include a proposal for a new 6,856 square foot commercial building at 232 E. Katella Avenue and a landscaping remodel at Batavia Woods Medical Center.
- New 6,856 square foot commercial building at 232 E. Katella Avenue
- Hardscape and landscaping remodel at 705, 725, 805, 845 W. La Veta Avenue
- Approval of May 5, 2021, meeting minutes
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The board will review the library's financial report for July 2020 through April 2021. Members will also discuss upcoming community outreach collaborations, including events like Concerts in the Park and Tree Lighting. Additionally, the meeting includes reports from the Library Director and various library-related organizations.
- Review of July 2020 - April 2021 financial report
- Discussion of upcoming outreach programs including National Night Out and Tree Lighting
- Approval of April 19, 2021 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider plans for a 137,500 square foot medical office building at 331-393 S. Main Street. The commission will also review a proposal for a new Nexx Burger drive-through on E. Chapman Avenue. Additionally, the body will review the city's five-year Capital Improvement Program for General Plan consistency.
- Proposed 137,500 square foot medical office building and retail space at 331-393 S. Main Street
- Redevelopment of a former restaurant site into a Nexx Burger drive-through at 2940 E. Chapman Avenue
- General Plan conformance finding for the 2021-2026 Five-Year Capital Improvement Program
City Traffic Commission
The City Traffic Commission will consider improvements to the intersection of Cambridge Street and Palmyra Avenue. The proposal includes parking removal, a new northbound right-turn lane, and various other intersection improvements.
- Intersection modifications on Cambridge Street at Palmyra Avenue
- Approval of April 14, 2021, meeting minutes
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will meet to review closed session items regarding labor negotiations and litigation. During the regular session, the Council is scheduled to consider various agreements for city services including sewer maintenance and security camera upkeep. The agenda also includes the appropriation of state funds for fire service reimbursements.
- $90,000 agreement with California Forensic Phlebotomy, Inc. for evidence collection services
- Up to $400,000 annual contract for sewer line cleaning and maintenance
- $336,326.32 agreement with Siemens Industry, Inc. for security camera and platform maintenance
- $169,775 amendment with Orange County for a Lead Forensic Specialist
- Appropriation of $423,896.65 in State OES funding for fire strike team reimbursements
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider final approval for signage at 109 and 111 S. Glassell Street. This proposal involves signs for two new restaurants, O Sea and Tabu Shabu, located in the Plaza Historic District. The committee will also approve minutes from the April 21, 2021 meeting.
- Final approval of signage for O Sea and Tabu Shabu at 109 and 111 S. Glassell Street
- Approval of April 21, 2021, meeting minutes
Investment Advisory Committee
The committee will review investment portfolio updates and treasurer's reports for early 2021. Members will also discuss proposed changes to the investment policy. Additionally, the meeting includes updates on California sales tax trends.
- Approval of February 3, 2021, meeting minutes
- Review of March 2020 - March 2021 rate summary
- Investment portfolio update
- Treasurer's reports for January, February, and March 2021
- Discussion on proposed changes to the investment policy
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the City of Orange Planning Commission scheduled for May 3, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 17, 2021.
- Cancellation of the May 3, 2021, regular session
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council will conduct a study session regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2021-22 budget. The council intends to receive and file a report and provide direction to staff. Closed sessions are also scheduled for labor negotiations and anticipated litigation.
- Second study session for Proposed Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget
- Labor negotiations with Top Management
- Discussion of two anticipated litigation cases
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider several development proposals in Orange. These include a new commercial building and residential modifications at various addresses. The committee is tasked with making final determinations on these items.
- New 6,856 sq. ft. commercial building at 232 E. Katella Avenue
- Residential porch and trellis construction at 139 N. Harwood Street
- Bedroom and garage addition at 151-155 S. Parker Street
- Approval of April 7, 2021, meeting minutes
Community Development Block Grant Program Committee
The CDBG Program Committee will discuss draft funding recommendations for the 2021-2022 fiscal year to be presented to the City Council. The committee will also consider approving minutes from the March 3, 2021, regular meeting.
- Approval of March 3, 2021, meeting minutes
- FY 2021-2022 draft funding recommendations to the City Council
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to approve minutes from the March 15, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes a financial report from the Library Director covering July 2020 through March 2021. The board will also hear reports from the Friends of the Orange Public Library and the Library Foundation.
- Approval of March 15, 2021 meeting minutes
- Library Director's financial report (July 2020 - March 2021)
- Friends of the Orange Public Library report
- Orange Public Library Foundation report
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission will review the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report. The commission will also consider a conditional use permit for Shannon Family Mortuary at 1005 E. Chapman Avenue.
- Conditional Use Permit No. 3121-20, Shannon Family Mortuary, 1005 E. Chapman Avenue
- 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report to the State of California
- Approval of April 5, 2021, meeting minutes
City Traffic Commission
The City Traffic Commission is reviewing several requests for street modifications in Orange. These include new red curb markings, overnight parking restrictions, and time-limited parking zones. The commission will also consider installing a two-way stop control at an intersection.
- Red curb installation on Palm Avenue near 293 N. Citrus St.
- "No Overnight Parking" request for Barkley Avenue between Batavia and Main
- "No Overnight Parking" request for Angus Avenue between Batavia and Hariton
- One-hour parking zone on south side of Collins Avenue (1136 to 1210 W. Collins Ave)
- Two-way stop control installation at Culver Avenue and Pixley Street
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council is reviewing several proposed agreements, including landscape maintenance for city facilities and professional services. The agenda also includes proclamations for awareness months and community recognition.
- $543,668.40 agreement with Nieves Landscape, Inc. for landscape maintenance services
- $194,868 grant from the California Department of Justice for the Tobacco Grant Program
- $250,000 agreement with Gillis & Panichapan Architects, Inc. for Corporation Yard Renovations
- $163,363 agreement with Lance, Soll & Lunghard, LLP for financial audit services
- $38,320 agreement with Quality Environmental, Inc. for storm water abatement at the Police Department
Design Review Committee
The committee will consider a proposal to build a 2,460 square foot drive-through restaurant and outdoor dining area at 2940 E. Chapman Avenue. Members will also make a final determination regarding exterior modifications to a building at 391 S. Glassell Street. Additionally, the committee will approve minutes from previous meetings.
- Nexx Burger redevelopment (2,460 square foot drive-through and 610 square foot outdoor dining)
- Exterior modifications to McClean Design Office at 391 S. Glassell Street
- Approval of February 18 and March 3, 2021 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission is reviewing a proposal for a 137,500 square foot medical office and retail building at 331, 353, and 393 S. Main Street. The commission will also continue a hearing regarding a conditional use permit for the Shannon Family Mortuary on E. Chapman Avenue.
- Proposed 137,500 square foot medical office building and retail at 331, 353, and 393 S. Main Street
- Conditional Use Permit for a twelve-seat chapel at Shannon Family Mortuary, 1005 E. Chapman Avenue
- Approval of March 15, 2021, Planning Commission meeting minutes
Orange City Council
The City Council will consider revisions to the municipal code regarding accessory dwelling units. Members will also discuss extending an ordinance that limits bedroom and bathroom additions on lots under 12,000 square feet. Additionally, the council will hold its first study session for the 2021-22 budget.
- Revisions to Ordinance No. 03-21 regarding accessory dwelling unit standards
- Extension of Ordinance No. 02-21 for lots under 12,000 square feet
- Resolution No. 11315 opposing Senate Bill 9 and Senate Bill 10
- First study session for the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget
- Public employee appointment for Police Chief
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Orange Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular session via teleconference on March 15, 2021. The board will review the library director's financial report covering July 2020 through February 2021 and approve minutes from the January 18, 2021 meeting. Additionally, reports from the Library Foundation and the Friends of the Orange Public Library will be presented.
- Approval of January 18, 2021 meeting minutes
- Library Director's financial report (July 2020 - February 2021)
- Friends of the Orange Public Library report
- Orange Public Library Foundation report
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding conditional use permit requests for several local businesses. These items involve applications for new or upgraded alcoholic beverage licenses.
- Conditional Use Permit for La Reina Market at 909 North Tustin Street for an ABC Type 21 license
- Conditional Use Permit for Chevron Extra Mile at 1940 E. Katella Avenue for an ABC Type 20 license
- Conditional Use Permit for Truffle Bistro at 774 N. Tustin Street to upgrade from a Type 41 to a Type 47 license
City Traffic Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange City Traffic Commission scheduled for March 10, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 14, 2021.
Orange City Council
The City Council is reviewing several contracts and financial appropriations. Items include approving software licenses, managing state fire reimbursement funds, and authorizing maintenance for local parks and sidewalks.
- $986,402 agreement with Insight Enterprises, Inc. for Microsoft software licenses
- $1,013,690.56 in state funding for fire strike team reimbursements
- $500,000 grant appropriation for North Tustin Specific Plan and Housing Element
- $113,046 contract for a new DNA evidence freezer at the Orange Police Department
- $65,890 amendment for Chapman Avenue sidewalk and emergency concrete repairs
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will consider a final determination for a project at 1025 E. Palm Avenue. The proposal includes a 1,877 square foot addition and a new 1,428 square foot detached garage. The committee will also approve minutes from the February 18, 2021 meeting.
- Administrative Design Review No. 0151-20: 1,877 sq ft addition and 1,428 sq ft detached garage at 1025 E. Palm Avenue
- Approval of February 18, 2021 meeting minutes
Community Development Block Grant Program Committee
The CDBG Program Committee will review draft funding recommendations for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The agenda also includes a discussion on Form 700 reporting and the approval of minutes from the December 2, 2020, meeting.
- Approval of December 2, 2020, meeting minutes
- Discussion of Form 700 reporting
- FY 2021-2022 draft funding recommendations to the City Council
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the City of Orange Planning Commission scheduled for March 1, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 15, 2021.
Orange City Council
The City Council will consider policy options for enforcing a prohibition on short-term rentals. The council will also vote on a $15,846 contract amendment with Granicus, LLC for compliance services.
- Third Amendment to Master Subscription Agreement with Granicus, LLC for $15,846
- Policy options for enforcement of prohibition on Short Term Rentals
- Closed session regarding anticipated litigation
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The regular meeting of the Orange Public Library Board of Trustees scheduled for February 22, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 15, 2021.
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee is reviewing a proposal for the Northern Gateway Commercial Center at 887 N. Glassell Street. The project includes constructing a new 1,872 square foot commercial building and relocating a 122 square foot historic gas station. A recommendation will be made to the Planning Commission.
- Proposal for Northern Gateway Commercial Center at 887 N. Glassell Street
- Construction of a new 1,872 square foot commercial building
- Relocation of a 122 square foot historic gas station
- Approval of February 3, 2021 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider an expansion of the Orange County Ronald McDonald House involving a 17,325 square foot addition. The agenda also includes a conditional use permit for Royal Wok at 1868 N. Tustin Street and a recommendation to update accessory dwelling unit ordinances.
- 17,325 square foot addition to Orange County Ronald McDonald House
- General Plan Amendment and Zone Change for 383 S. Batavia Street
- Conditional Use Permit for Royal Wok at 1868 N. Tustin Street
- Accessory Dwelling Unit ordinance update
Orange City Council
The City Council will consider Urgency Ordinance No. 02-21, which proposes prohibiting the addition of three or more bedrooms or bathrooms to primary residences on lots smaller than 12,000 square feet. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss one case of anticipated litigation with legal counsel.
- Urgency Ordinance No. 02-21 regarding bedroom and bathroom additions on lots under 12,000 square feet
- Closed session conference with legal counsel regarding one case of anticipated litigation
City Traffic Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange City Traffic Commission scheduled for February 10, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 10, 2021.
Orange City Council
The City Council is reviewing several routine agreements and infrastructure projects. This includes a five-year operating contract for the Orange Senior Center and various traffic signal improvement plans. The council will also process budget appropriations for state grants and fire strike team reimbursements.
- $1,120,500 five-year agreement with Orange Elderly Services Inc. for the Orange Senior Center
- $41,625 agreement with ECS Imaging, Inc. for Laserfiche software maintenance
- $176,952.65 in State of California OES funding reimbursement for fire strike teams
- Plans and bids for left turn signal improvements at Glassell Street and Collins Avenue
- $50,000 amendment to legal services agreement with Everett Dorey LLP
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee will elect a new Chair and Vice Chair. The committee will also consider a proposal for the Northern Gateway Commercial Center at 887 N. Glassell Street. This project includes a new 1,872 square foot building and the relocation of a 122 square foot historic gas station.
- Election of a new Chair and Vice Chair
- Proposal for 1,872 square foot commercial building at 887 N. Glassell Street
- Relocation of a 122 square foot historic gas station
- Approval of meeting minutes from December 16, 2020 and January 6, 2021
Investment Advisory Committee
The committee will discuss proposed changes to the Investment Policy. Members will also receive and file investment portfolio updates and treasurer's reports from late 2020. The agenda includes reviews of sales tax updates and California economic forecasts.
- Discussion on proposed changes to the Investment Policy
- Review of Rate Summary (December 2019 - December 2020)
- Investment Portfolio Update
- Treasurer’s Investment Reports for October, November, and December 2020
- Sales Tax Update and California Forecast Sales Tax Trends
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission met to elect a new Chair and Vice-Chair. The Commission also voted to continue consideration of conditional use permits for Shannon Family Mortuary and Ramen Mura to future dates.
- Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
- Continuation of Conditional Use Permit No. 3121-20, Shannon Family Mortuary
- Continuation of Conditional Use Permit No. 3124-20, Ramen Mura ABC Type 41 License
- Approval of January 18, 2021 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Orange Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two development projects. These include a new car inventory storage lot at 2457 N. Canal Street and the construction of Well 28 and an associated pocket park at 225 W. Maple Avenue.
- New car inventory storage lot at 2457 N. Canal Street
- Construction of Well 28 and a pocket park at 225 W. Maple Ave
- Approval of December 7, 2020 meeting minutes
Orange Public Library Board of Trustees
The Board will meet via teleconference to review library updates and reports. The agenda includes approving the November 16, 2020, meeting minutes and receiving the Library Director's financial report for July through December 2020. No specific new business items are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of November 16, 2020, meeting minutes
- Library Director's financial report for July-December 2020
- Reports from Friends of the Orange Public Library and Orange Public Library Foundation
City Traffic Commission
The regular meeting of the Orange City Traffic Commission scheduled for January 13, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 10, 2021.
Orange City Council
The Orange City Council is reviewing several contracts and grant appropriations. Items include upgrades to city facility security systems and funding for roadway safety plans. The council will also address existing litigation in closed session.
- $640,451 agreement with Siemens Industry, Inc. for electronic door access control
- $100,000 amendment to attorney services agreement for litigation defense
- Up to $250,000 for bond rating services regarding pension obligation bonds
- $130,817.50 contract with CT&T Concrete Paving, Inc. for ADA wheelchair access ramps
- $68,516 contract with Lightning Fence Company, Inc. for Del Rio Bridge Renovation
Design Review Committee
The Design Review Committee is reviewing a proposal to redevelop a former full-service restaurant site. The project includes a new 2,460 square foot drive-through fast food restaurant and a 610 square foot outdoor dining area. The committee will consider recommending approval of the project to the Planning Commission.
- Nexx Burger redevelopment at 2940 E. Chapman Avenue featuring a 2,460 square foot drive-through and 610 square foot outdoor dining area
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the City of Orange Planning Commission scheduled for January 4, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 18, 2021.