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�k 0 <br /> Alianza <br /> Translating, <br /> November 1, 2022 <br /> Mayor Sarmiento and City Councilmembers <br /> 20 Civic Center Plaza <br /> Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br /> ecomment@santa-ana.org <br /> Via Email <br /> RE: Santa Ana Police Oversight Commission Ordinance and Agenda Item 15 <br /> Dear Mayor Sarmiento and City Councilmembers, <br /> The mission of Alianza Translatinx is to protect, defend and advocate for the needs and the rights <br /> of the Transgender and Gender non-conforming Latinx community, as well as other underserved <br /> communities of color. <br /> Alianza Translatinx is writing to express our strong support for a robust police oversight <br /> Commission for the City of Santa Ana. We commend the City Council and the City Attorney for <br /> reviewing and incorporating amendments provided by Chispa,ACLU SoCal,and other community- <br /> based organizations on Exhibit 1 to strengthen and create a strong effective police oversight <br /> commission. <br /> We commend the council for adopting much of the community's policy framework in to craft this <br /> ordinance. As the Council approaches the first reading of the draft ordinance, we urge the City <br /> Council to support this draft ordinance and introduce the following amendments that will clarify <br /> and refine the scope and powers of the commission. <br /> 714-760-4465 <br /> 206 W 4th St suite 420 <br /> Santa Ana 92701 <br /> Khloe.alionzatranslatinx@gmail.com r� <br /> www.alianzatranslatinx.org <br />