Anaheim public meetings in 2024
19 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Anaheim City Council and Housing Authority will meet to approve several contract amendments and review development agreement compliance. The session includes decisions on housing reports, professional services for relocation assistance, and various public works bids.
- Increase Axon Enterprise, Inc. agreement from $10,137,642.92 to $11,124,953.93 for 70 additional Axon Fleet 3 systems
- Amend GMA Pero, Inc. agreement for 100 S. Beach Boulevard with monthly rent of $14,111.11
- Increase Overland, Pacific & Cutler, LLC contract authority from $200,000 to $350,000 for relocation assistance
- Accept $99,442.50 bid from All American Asphalt for SC 800 asphalt cold mix
- Accept $99,035.80 bid from Wayne Perry, Inc. for CNG compressor equipment maintenance
City Council - Oath Ceremony
The City Council will convene at the River Arena to administer Oaths of Office to newly elected members Ryan Balius, Norma Campos Kurtz, and Kristen M. Maahs. The meeting will also include a Consent Calendar with construction contracts and a resolution declaring the results of the November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election.
- Oaths of Office for Council Member-Elects Balius, Campos Kurtz, and Maahs
- Award construction contract for Anaheim Fire Station No. 12 (Platinum Triangle) to AWI Builders, Inc. ($15.3M)
- Resolution declaring results of the November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election
- Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Anaheim East Vermont, LLC for property at 514-522 E. Vermont Avenue
- Ratify proclamations recognizing Council Members Diaz and Faessel
City Council
The City Council will administer Oaths of Office for three Council Member-Elects. The body will also consider a construction contract for a new fire station and a property negotiation agreement.
- Construction contract for Anaheim Fire Station No. 12 (Platinum Triangle) to AWI Builders, Inc. for $13,943,211 (not to exceed $15,337,532.10)
- Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Anaheim East Vermont, LLC for property at 514-522 E. Vermont Avenue
- Oaths of Office for Council Member-Elects Ryan Balius, Norma Campos Kurtz, and Kristen M. Maahs
- Resolution declaring results of the November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election
- Proclamations recognizing Council Members Jose Diaz and Stephen Faessel
City Council
The Anaheim City Council will consider a consent calendar including several construction contracts, such as a $7.3 million residential street improvement project, a $4.35 million sanitary sewer project, and a $1.24 million fire engine purchase. The meeting also includes a closed session on anticipated litigation and labor negotiations with police and fire associations. Public hearings begin at 5:30 PM.
- Award $7,328,200 contract to R.J. Noble Company for Residential Street Improvement Project – Beth-Jackson – Group 17
- Award $4,354,545.20 contract to MNR Construction for Knollwood Circle Sanitary Sewer Improvements
- Approve $1,240,054.77 contract with South Coast Fire Equipment for a Pierce Fire Engine
- Award $863,930 plus 10% contingency for Anaheim Resort Safety Bollards Phase II at Harbor/Disney Way intersection
- Closed session: conference with labor negotiators for Anaheim Police Management Association and Anaheim Fire Association
City Council
The City Council will meet to discuss several administrative items, including the 2025 Investment Policy and various contractor agreements. The body will also review compliance for a hotel project in The Anaheim Resort.
- Carryover expenditure appropriations of $120,540,934 from FY 2023/24 to FY 2024/25
- Agreement with Nichols Consulting Engineers for $532,840 for Citywide Pavement Management Plan Update
- Master Agreement with eight contractors for park facility maintenance and emergency services, not to exceed $1,000,000 per work order
- Compliance review for the eight-story, 580-room hotel project at 1700 South Harbor Boulevard
- Closed session negotiation for property at 514-522 East Vermont Avenue
City Council
The Anaheim City Council, meeting jointly with several housing and financing authorities, will vote on a consent calendar that includes approving bids for SWAT personal protective equipment ($359,294.50) and helicopter engine and airframe parts ($927,839.95). The council will also hold a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with 11 employee organizations. Most other items are procedural, such as setting 2025 meeting schedules and approving minutes.
- Accept bids from TYR Tactical LLC ($157,842) and Adamson Police Products ($201,452.50) for SWAT Personal Protective Equipment, with optional renewal
- Accept bids from Advanced Helicopter Services and others for helicopter engine parts ($348,805.08) and airframe parts ($579,034.87) for Police Air Support Division
- Closed session for labor negotiations with city employee unions including AFSCME, fire, police, and IBEW
- Resolutions establishing 2025 regular meeting dates for Public Financing Authority, Housing and Public Improvements Authority, and Housing Authority
- Receive and file list of Professional Service Agreements and Visit Anaheim subcontractor agreements for September 2024
City Council
The City Council will vote on a consent calendar that includes major contracts for the Southwest Substation Upgrade ($27.7M), Rio Vista Park Improvements ($2.08M), and Dale Avenue Rehabilitation ($1.27M). A closed session will discuss two anticipated litigation cases. The meeting also includes recognitions and routine approvals.
- Award $27,707,073 design-build agreement to Burns & McDonnell for Southwest Substation Upgrade Project
- Award $2,084,225 construction contract to Aster Construction Services Inc. for Rio Vista Park Improvements
- Award $1,266,407.95 contract to R.J. Noble Company for Dale Avenue Rehabilitation from Ball Road to Orange Avenue
- Approve $215,730 bid for removal and replacement of Anaheim Convention Center Arena doors
- Closed session on two potential litigation cases
City Council
The City Council will hold a closed session on labor negotiations with 11 unions and a workshop on citywide purchasing, then consider a consent calendar with several contract awards. Key items include rescinding a prior bid and awarding a $2.09 million Cisco network equipment contract, a $1.02 million lighting control project at the Anaheim Convention Center, and a $509,908 catch basin screen installation. The council will also receive the annual CAPER report for federal housing compliance.
- Rescind prior bid to Iron Bow Technologies; award $2,089,865.72 to ConvergeOne for Cisco network equipment for Public Utilities
- Award $1,023,075.94 to Optima Energy for Anaheim Convention Center North Lighting Control Modifications
- Award $509,908 to G2 Construction for Catch Basin Screen Installation Project Phase 4
- Accept $98,591 bid from Hasa, Inc. for Pearson Park pool chemical and maintenance services
- Accept $38,812 bid from Spectrum Gas Products for oxygen for Anaheim Fire and Rescue
City Council
The Anaheim City Council will hold a workshop to discuss an Affordable Housing Ordinance and other housing policy options. The council will also vote on a consent calendar including multiple contracts for fire equipment, EMS educator services, and police grants, among other items.
- Workshop: discussion of Affordable Housing Ordinance and other housing policy options
- Purchase of firefighting protective garments from Allstar Fire Equipment, Inc. for up to $365,000 plus 20% contingency
- EMS educator service agreements with FireMed Consulting, Krista Pope, and JJ Emergency Training, LLC for up to $1.875 million total over terms
- Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant agreement with City of Santa Ana for $352,790 for police equipment and training
- Agreement with Orange County for hazardous device squad services at special events, for a five-year term
City Council
The City Council will consider consent calendar items including salary adjustments for the City Manager ($368,283), City Attorney ($351,687), and City Clerk ($235,455), a $625,000 legislative advocacy contract with Fanslau Government Affairs, and right-of-way acquisitions for sidewalk improvements. A closed session is scheduled for existing litigation.
- Salary adjustments: City Manager $368,283, City Attorney $351,687, City Clerk $235,455
- Legislative advocacy contract with Fanslau Government Affairs at $17,000/month (up to $625,000)
- Right-of-way acquisitions for Safe Routes to School project at 1041 N. Acacia St. ($39,368) and 2930 E. Frontera St. ($71,560)
- Software license amendment with Landis + Gyr for grid automation upgrades (one-time $555,533, annual fees up to $362,047)
- Responses to Orange County Grand Jury reports on recycling and e-bikes
City Council
The Anaheim City Council will meet to discuss a public hearing on a motel conversion affordable housing project and approve various contracts, including software and traffic detection systems.
- Public hearing on Tampico Motel Conversion affordable housing at 120 S. State College Boulevard
- Authorize $1,385,000 ESRI software licensing agreement
- Accept $2,217,265.20 bid for traffic video detection systems
- Approve master agreements with contractors for demolition and debris removal
- Ratify extension of master agreement with Hunter Consulting for firing range maintenance
Planning Commission
The Anaheim Planning Commission will consider three development applications: a meditation center at 1655 South Euclid Street, a telecommunications antenna at 1215 Van Buren Street, and a liquor license modification at 1000 East Cerritos Avenue.
- Conditional Use Permit for meditation center at 1655 South Euclid Street
- Conditional Use Permit for 72-foot telecommunications antenna at 1215 Van Buren Street
- Modification to allow alcohol sales at 1000 East Cerritos Avenue ice-skating rink
- Public hearing on CEQA categorical exemption for Item 1
- Public hearing on CEQA categorical exemption for Item 2
City Council
The Anaheim City Council will consider a consent calendar of routine items, including a $3.9 million agreement to acquire the Kettle Motor Hotel and a $2.5 million contract for school crossing guard services. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss litigation and labor negotiations.
- Approve agreement with All City Management Services Inc. for school crossing guard services (up to $2,537,600)
- Award construction contract to AMPCO Contracting for Kraemer Power Plant Demolition ($388,650)
- Approve agreement with Smart City Networks for Convention Center technology services ($2,150,000)
- Approve agreement with Trauma Intervention Programs, Inc. for victim support services (up to $220,962)
- Approve acquisition of Kettle Motor Hotel at 1760 W. Lincoln Avenue ($3,915,000)
City Council
The Anaheim City Council and the Housing and Public Improvements Authority will consider resolutions to authorize bond issuances. These include up to $380,000,000 in revenue refunding bonds for the electric utility distribution system and up to $65,000,000 in revenue bonds for a water system project.
- $380,000,000 Revenue Refunding Bonds (Electric Utility Distribution System Refunding)
- $65,000,000 Revenue Bonds (Water System Project)
- Closed session: Conference with Anaheim Police Association labor negotiators
- Closed session: Conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a workshop to review and accept public comments on Draft Environmental Impact Report No. 355 for The Hills Preserve Project at Santa Ana Canyon / Deer Canyon. The public review period ends August 19, 2024. The commission will also conduct its reorganization.
- Workshop on Draft EIR No. 355 for The Hills Preserve Project at Santa Ana Canyon / Deer Canyon
- Public comment period on the draft EIR ends August 19, 2024
- Planning Commission reorganization
Planning Commission
The Anaheim Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit for an educational institution at 888 South Disneyland Drive, with a requested 13% parking deviation (383 spaces required, 333 proposed). The commission will also consider a categorical exemption from CEQA and conduct a reorganization of its members.
- Conditional use permit for educational institution at 888 South Disneyland Drive
- Administrative adjustment for parking deviation: 383 spaces required, 333 proposed
- Categorical exemption from CEQA under Class 1 (Existing Facilities)
- Planning Commission reorganization
City Council
The City Council will hold a workshop on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget covering public utilities, public works, planning, economic development, housing, and convention operations. As the Housing Authority, the council will vote on acquiring the Rainbow Inn Motel at 831 S. Beach Boulevard for $6,930,000 using city neighborhood reserve and low-moderate income housing funds. The consent calendar also includes professional services agreements for housing case management ($1.1 million) and inspection services ($1.2 million), plus the Annual Action Plan for $9.4 million in federal housing grants.
- Acquisition of Rainbow Inn Motel at 831 S. Beach Boulevard for $6,930,000 for affordable housing
- Professional services agreement with Nan McKay and Associates for $1,100,000 for housing case management
- Professional services agreement with NMAI LLC for $1,200,000 for inspection services
- Professional services agreement with Security Land & Right of Way Services for up to $600,000 for property management
- Annual Action Plan for federal CDBG, HOME, ESG, and HOPWA funds totaling $9,422,112
Planning Commission
The Anaheim Planning Commission will consider a tentative parcel map and conditional use permit for a 283-acre cemetery project and a city-initiated amendment to require annual renewal of identification cards for employees of sex-oriented businesses.
- Tentative parcel map and conditional use permit for a 283-acre cemetery project
- Amendment to require annual renewal of sex-oriented business employee ID cards
- Environmental determination for the cemetery project
- General Plan and Zoning Code amendments for the cemetery project
- Citywide zoning code amendment for ID card renewal
City Council
The Anaheim City Council will hold a workshop on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget and a joint public hearing regarding a 47-unit affordable rental housing project. The meeting also includes a consent calendar with construction contracts and recognitions.
- Workshop on proposed Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget
- Joint public hearing for 47-unit Intergenerational Affordable Rental Housing Project
- Award construction contract for Little Pine Park Project ($854,613.56)
- Receive and file minutes for Public Utilities Board meeting
- Approve recognitions for Orange County Greek Festival and others