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Resolution No. 2023-XX <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2023-xx <br />A RESOLUTON OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA DIRECTING AND <br />AUTHORIZING A CEREMONIAL STREET <br />NAME OF LYDIA ROMERO-CRUZ WAY ALONG <br />LINCOLN AVENUE FROM WASHINGTON <br />AVENUE TO STAFFORD STREET <br />WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana (hereinafter referred to as the “City”) is a charter <br />city and municipal corporation duly organized and existing pursuant to and under the <br />provisions of the laws of the State of California; and <br />WHEREAS, on August 2, 2022, the City Council for the City of Santa Ana approved <br />Ordinance No. NS-3024 amending Chapter 33 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (Streets, <br />Sidewalks and Public Works) by adding Article XI enabling ceremonial naming of streets <br />to recognize outstanding individuals or events that have made a significant impact on the <br />community through the commemorative or honorary naming of streets or intersections; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, on June 6, 2023, the City Council for the City of Santa Ana approved <br />Ordinance No. NS-3042 amending the language of Chapter 33, Article XI of the City’s <br />Municipal Code to restrict the quantity of signs to two (2), when recognizing outstanding <br />individuals who have made a significant impact on their community through the <br />commemorative or honorary naming of streets or intersections; and <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 33, Article XI of the City’s Municipal Code, as amended, <br />details the application process including the procedures, fees, and details for when and <br />how said procedures and fees may be waived by the City Council; and <br />WHEREAS, Lydia Romero-Cruz has made a profound and lasting impact on the <br />to the City of Santa Ana Community by teaching new generations of students and <br />encouraging Spanish dual immersion programs in schools; and <br />WHEREAS, Councilmember Hernandez initiated a request to honor the legacy of <br />Lydia Romero-Cruz to recognize the lasting cultural impact she brought to the City of <br />Santa Ana; and <br />WHEREAS, ceremonial “Lydia Romero-Cruz Way” sign toppers are proposed to <br />be installed at the intersections of Lincoln Avenue at Washington Avenue and at Lincoln <br />Avenue at Stafford Street; and <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 33, Article XI of the City’s Municipal Code, as amended, <br />requires a resolution for the approval of the ceremonial sign toppers; and <br />EXHIBIT 3