Orange City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Orange City Council
Meeting Type
Orange City Council
Location
Orange, CA
Meeting Date
March 24, 2026

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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5:00 PM CLOSED SESSIONItem 1

CALL TO ORDER

5:00 PM CLOSED SESSIONItem 1.1

ROLL CALL

5:00 PM CLOSED SESSIONItem 2

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS

At this time, members of the public may address the Council on Closed Session items only. Public Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker.

5:00 PM CLOSED SESSIONItem 3

RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION

a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) & (d)(1) - One case Name of Case: J.C. v. City of Orange et al. Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2026-01553378

5:00 PM CLOSED SESSIONItem 4

CLOSED SESSION REPORT

5:00 PM CLOSED SESSIONItem 5

ADJOURNMENT

The City Council will adjourn to the 6:00 p.m. Regular Session in the Council Chamber.

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 1

OPENING/CALL TO ORDER

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 1.1

INVOCATION

Pastor Orlando Barela, Household of Faith Family Church

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 1.2

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Councilmember Arianna Barrios

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 1.3

ROLL CALL

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 1.4

PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS

Proclamation recognizing March 2026 as Women's History Month and celebrating the exceptional female student athletes of Orange High School Attachments: Staff Report Draft Proclamation

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 1.5

REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 2

PUBLIC COMMENTS

At this time, members of the public may address the Council on matters not listed on the agenda within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council, provided that NO action may be taken on off-agenda items unless authorized by law. Public Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker unless a different time limit is announced.

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 3.1

Mid-Year Status Update of the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget

Recommended Action: 1. Receive and file the report. 2. Authorize the appropriation of $1,804,700 to the following accounts: - 210-6001-55105- Subscription Services $5,000 - 210-6001-80201- Software Capitalization $40,000 - 210-6001-55999- Other Prof/Technical Svcs $50,000 - 210-6102-55999- Other Prof/Technical Svcs $417,000 - 310-6411-59999- Other/Misc Services $58,694 - 317-6431-87102-266028-20- CHDO $117,943 - 317-6431-87102-266002-20- HOME Developer $803,243 - 317-6431-87102- Capital Improvements - TRBA $312,820 Attachments: Staff Report

6:00 PM REGULAR SESSIONItem 3.2

First Budget Study Session for the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget

Recommended Action: 1. Provide direction to staff to prepare the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Preliminary Budget. 2. Review and discuss potential revenue measures. Attachments: Staff Report