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Councilmember Tinajero: <br />• Announced that Santa Ana High school has undefeated record; <br />upcoming homecoming game v. Segerstrom coming up; <br />• Pleased that City Council able to allocate extra funds; and <br />• Thanked efforts by police officers and Police Chief. <br />Mayor Pro Tern Sarmiento: <br />• Thanked the City Manager for winding down negotiations labor groups; <br />• Asked that Communications Manager send out alert on upcoming <br />movie screening on October 24, 2015 at 7:00 PM at the Frida Theater; <br />• Noted that surplus funds should be retitled unallocated funds —deferred <br />maintenance and one-time projects; <br />• Thanked police rank and file for service and living up to high <br />standards; and <br />• Wished all a happy Halloween and asked all to be safe. <br />Councilmember Amezcua: <br />• Thanked staff for efforts in bringing forth surplus funds; <br />• Thanked Police Chief for leadership and continue to hold staff to high <br />standards; <br />• Reported that Orange County Fire Authority has decreased response <br />times; and <br />• Wished son a happy birthday. <br />Councilmember Reyna: <br />• Asked all to continue to conserve water; <br />• Encouraged all to attend Santa Ana High School v. Segerstrom football <br />game; <br />• Held successful Youth Leadership conference; thanked presenters; <br />• Hosted community meeting to inform area of grants available for <br />neighborhood events; and <br />• Urged all to shop Santa Ana. <br />Councilmember Benavides: <br />• Asked all to be safe on Halloween; <br />• Commented on need for deferred maintenance, need to address <br />maintenance on a regular basis; <br />• City Council committed to "Community Engagement" efforts; access <br />and accessible; <br />• Participated in Love Santa Ana Initiative; graffiti removal app has been <br />effective in eradicating; <br />• Encouraged residents to visit City website and register to receive <br />regular updates through Nixel alerts; need to make option visible on <br />site; and <br />• Support local economy — Shop Santa Ana. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 26 OCTOBER 20, 2015 <br />