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Ana Padilla thanked council and emphasized the need for continued aid to the businesses affected by OC the street car construction under Orange County Transportation Authority. Maria Perez requested more economic help from council for businesses affected by the OC street car construction. Tim Rush called for funding of the 8 approved police officer positions as well as more code enforcement positions and the Library department. Guadalupe Barragan called for more funding for police officer training and more aid for downtown businesses. Alfredo Bo/anos thanked council for the economic aid provided to downtown business. Requested more help from council for the businesses affected by the OC street car construction. Juliet Castro requested more economic aid from council for the businesses affected by the OC street car construction. Clerk of the Council, Daisy Gomez, reported out on correspondence received. Araceli Robles spoke on the importance of accessible mental health assistance for the city's youth and the requested council approve all funding aimed at assisting youth programs. Hilda Ortiz with Latino Health Access spoke on the importance of community -based organizations and the need to fund these programs with General Fund monies. Jairo Cones with Chispa spoke in support of the police oversight and called for more funding for community -based organizations. Michelle Pulido called attention to available federal grants that the city can obtain due to the OC street car construction. Moises Vasquez encouraged council to adopt a budget that will support organizations that provide mental health programs as well as other programs. Called for more funding for the Work Center. Mayor Sarmiento closed the public hearing at 8:42 p.m. for members of the public who spoke during the June 7, 2022 public hearing, but the public hearing open to those who have not yet spoken. City Council 10 6/7/2022