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5O Summer Night Lights Program Chris Dalton indicated the program was request from Mayor Pro -Tem Martinez. In order for the program to work the non-profit organizations need the superintendent's permission to allow them to offer the program. CDA set aside $100,000 of CDBG funds for non -profits to rent m facilities from the district. The application for funding will end on February 5 . In corporation with PRCSA and the SAUSD the non -profits would operate a center from July 1 -September 30 k*s.Amezcua indicated because this is late evening program ochmoUdf« police needs to be present atthe site. Mr. K8Vuet indicated Jerome and Madison Park are in the California Endowment area and might provide additional funding for this pilot. El Salvador Center can also beused asapilot program. Ms. Annezcuaraised concern that 3 areas may hedifficult Lo manage. Mr. Tin 'ero agreed, and indicated Madison should beone ofthe sites. There was gconcern that one week left nnthe application deadline istoo short. Mr. Godinez indicated CDBG funding has its own cycle and the deadline is the beginning to assess the proposed CD0G. 6.0 Update on SAUSID Youth Restorative Justice Initiative Dr. Sonia Llamas, Assistant Superintendent, indicated it is important that students and staff build a meaningful relationship. Last year SAUSDwas able to obtain a $3 million grant for this program, The program wants the students to network with focus on mutual -respect. 700 students were trained and 9,O0Qstudents had individual meetings. Requested City Council look aLthe on-line video. Mr. Benavidez indicated he heard of the intervention to support the students and appreciated the information so city can help with partnership in the program and requested the city manager tnlook e1variety wfways tohelp. 7,0 Introduction of the New Chief of School Police Chief Anastasia Smith was introduced and she outlined her years of service in law enforcement, Indicated she was pleased to be selected and has already contacted the Chiefs ofother Law Enforcement Agencies to get familiar with the issues in Santa Ana and Orange County. Chief Anastasia Smith indicated she is working hard behind the scenes with Chief Valentine on setting upexercise onthe second week inJune. Her experience inorganizing the security and safety ufl3,8OO law enforcement personnel at a conference will be great help.