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requested an increase in the Quality of Life Team and asked for support to sue the OC <br />sheriff for releasing inmates in Santa Ana. <br />Councilmember Lopez reminded staff of her scheduled office hours at Riverview Park, <br />invited the public to upcoming concerts and movies at the park, encouraged public to <br />attend Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency's Shakespeare in the Park <br />on July 31, 2024, spoke about her attendance at the OCFA awards ceremony, <br />congratulated Fire Chief Henery for his recognitions, and wished everyone a happy <br />summer. <br />Councilmember Penaloza thanked city staff for their hard work and efforts, asked about <br />efforts underway to fill vacant storefronts with stores generating good tax revenue, <br />thanked staff for the attention to the Edinger and Flower St. business corridor, <br />requested the ongoing enforcement of public intoxication and homeless encampments, <br />notified City staff about bringing forward for consideration a potential ordinance or ban <br />concerning the sale of single beer cans within the city at the next City Council meeting, <br />and wished his baby girl a happy six months and his wife a happy birthday. <br />Councilmember Hernandez spoke in regards to his June travel and lodging at the <br />NALEO conference, thanked staff for their hard work and efforts for streamlining City <br />Council meetings, thanked his colleagues and the public for their participation and <br />efforts, and announced and spoke about August being Chicano Heritage Month and <br />the activities taking place to honor it. <br />Councilmember Bacerra announced a Thursday concert at Carl Thornton Park, a <br />Saturday workshop on zoning code updates at MIT, and a homeownership fair at Santa <br />Ana College, and announced his upcoming office hours on August 3rd at Bomo Koral <br />Park, spoke and thanked the city regarding his travel to the AAPI conference, discussed <br />the Supreme Court ruling regarding issues of homelessness and criminality, requested <br />an update at the next City Council meeting regarding the fencing along the Flower St. <br />bike trail, and requested staff investigate for the market at Van Ness and Bishop and <br />the 7-11 at Edinger and Flower regarding CUP and ABC Licenses. <br />Mayor Pro Tem Phan spoke regarding her attendance at the AAIP conference, and <br />announced Friday movies at the park and National Night Out at Cabrillo Park on August <br />6tn <br />Mayor Amezcua spoke regarding her attendance at the NALEO conference and <br />regarding the State of the City on June 27, noted that Summer Night Lights ends August <br />2nd spoke regarding the Fourth of July, requested an update on the Police Commission <br />for the next City Council meeting, notified the public about the resource fair at the Elks <br />Lodge on July 28t", addressed the issue of homelessness, and expressed gratitude to <br />the Santa Ana Police Department and the Orange County Fire Authority. <br />ADJOURNMENT —Adjourn the City Council meeting. <br />MINUTES: Mayor Amezcua adjourned the City Council Meeting in memory of former <br />CITY COUNCIL <br />City Council <br />21 <br />JULY 16, 2024 <br />7 — 21 8/6/2024 <br />