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Danny Vega spoke on the budget. Supports funds to be allocated towards a Police Oversight Committee. Catalina Iniestra spoke in support of item 11, to end the sale of flavored tobacco products. Victor Mendez spoke on item 4 and concurs with Councilmember Phan regarding the connecting bridges. Spoke in support of a high wall to reduce dust and creating nice signage. Lastly, spoke on a proposal he submitted to fund the $1.5 million to help the merchants. Madeleine Spencer with Santa Ana Business Council spoke on item 4 and requested environmental and social costs be considered on every project. Clerk of the Council, Daisy Gomez, reported out on correspondence received. Lynda Barbour with American Cancer Society Action Network spoke on item 11 and urged council to support the tobacco ordinance. Marklem Valdovinos spoke on item 11 and advocated passing the tobacco ordinance. Isabel Rivera expressed concern with the public safety around the NOVA Academy due to the Orange County Streetcar. Asked council to remove the staging area away from the school. Rene Lancaster with NOVA Academy advocated for families, student and staff regarding public safety and removal of OCTA's staging sight. Thomas Lawton spoke in opposition of item 11. Requested council add a Hookah exemption in the ordinance before adoption. Sandra Guillen spoke on the lack of police services. John Ramirez spoke on item 26. Advocated the hiring of more police officers and spoke in support of a Police Oversight committee. Shewa Sadat spoke in opposition of item 11. Sarah Arpero with Latino Health Access spoke in support of more funding for rental assistance and mediation. Asked council to review other models used by other cities to assist residents. Fred Baskharron spoke on item 11 and asked council to give him time to sell his merchandise. Nathaniel Greensides spoke on redistricting process and injustices black communities City Council 7 3/15/2022