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Councilmember Phan inquired about the lack of clarity in Municipal Code <br />Chapter 36, Article Xll and requested staff work with the Public Safety and <br />Homelessness Subcommittee to establish a program or draft an ordinance <br />that would allow a cruising pilot program. <br />Mayor Sarmiento expressed his concern for possible infringement of the <br />people's right to assemble and the First Amendment. He stated that he does <br />not associate cruising with danger but rather as a way to profile and target <br />residents. He spoke in support of staff recommendation three (3) with <br />conditions. <br />City Manager Ridge summarized the direction provided by the Council. <br />Mayor Sarmiento recessed the regular City Council meeting and convened <br />the Special Housing Authority meeting at 11: 37 P.M. <br />Mayor Sarmiento adjourned the Special Housing Authority meeting at 11:39 <br />P.M. and reconvened the regular City Council meeting at 11: 39 P.M. <br />**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR** <br />COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTED ITEMS <br />28. Discuss and Consider Directing the City Manager to Direct Staff to Develop <br />a Community Historical Marker Policy and to Install a Community Historical <br />Marker on the Corner of Sycamore and Fourth Streets to Honor, Remember, <br />and Memorialize the Story of Francisco Torres — Councilmember Hernandez <br />MINUTES: Councilmember Hernandez spoke about Francisco Torres' life <br />and the events leading to his death. <br />Councilmember Penaloza inquired about the costs of purchasing and <br />installing a historical marker and directed staff to research and draft a <br />Community Historical Marker Policy. <br />Mayor Pro Tern Bacerra voiced his agreement with Councilmember <br />Penaloza's suggestions. <br />Councilmember Lopez spoke in agreement with developing a Community <br />Historical Marker Policy and in support of the installation of a marker in <br />honor of Francisco Torres. <br />CITY COUNCIL 18 November 15, 2022 <br />