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Jack Walker, 1235 E. Martha, expressed concerns regarding the lack of <br />maintenance of the homes purchased by Cal Trans for the widening of the <br />I-$ Freeway, and objected to the closure of Washington Avenue. At the <br />Mayor's direction, Jim Ross, Executive Director, Public Works Agency, <br />agreed to meet with Walker regarding a plan to create safe egress and <br />ingress and to address the nuisance issue, with a report to Council in 30 <br />daj~s. <br /> <br />A1 Carney, 2441 S. Park Drive, questioned the status of the public sector <br />patrol proposal he had previously submitted to the Council. Mayor Young <br />advised Carney that the proposal was on the Public Safety Committee agenda <br />for consideration. <br /> <br />Carlos Ruiz, 130 W. MacArthur Blvd., addressed the Council regarding <br />drugs, violence and graffiti in the Baker, Cubbon and Brook neighborhood, <br />and asked for the City's help in alleviating the problems. The Mayor <br />requested Chief Walters to meet with Mr. Ruiz. <br /> <br />Coween Dickerson, 3941 S. Bristol, #ESO, spoke regarding protection for <br />mobile home residents, Mater Dei High School parking, the homeless sweep <br />by the Police Department, status of housing vouchers, and more police <br />presence in the form of foot patrols. Mayor Young suggested Dickerson <br />contact the Housing Division for clarification regarding housing programs. <br /> <br />Jim Tucker, 2062 S. Rene, suggested establishing a countywide task force <br />on jail facilities. Councilmember McGuigan responded that the City-County <br />Coordinating Committee was meeting this week and would discuss establish- <br />ing a detoxification program which should decrease the overcrowding in the <br />jail. <br /> <br />Amado Gallardo, 1646 E. Washington, encouraged eliminating the <br />inappropriate actions of the homeless in the Civic Center area and also <br />stated that he thought Santa Ana should have full-time councilmembers. <br /> <br />Kathy DeSantis, 205 Duke Lane, asked for a comparison of the costs of <br />moving a mobile home vis-a-vis what park owners feel is a reasonable <br />relocation fee. Mayor Young asked the City Manager to include this <br />request in the staff report on mobile home park zoning. {Item 85.A, see <br />Minutes page 260.) <br /> <br />90.C. <br /> <br />12.E. <br /> <br />MOTION: <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />ALLOCATION OF 1990 EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT FUNDS <br /> <br />Reconsider the action taken at the Afternoon Session regarding <br />the allocation of $96,000.00 in Emergency Shelter Grant Funds. <br /> <br />MOTION: Norton SECOND: May <br /> <br />VOTE: <br /> <br />AYES: <br />NOES: <br />ABSENT: <br /> <br />Acosta, May, Norton, Pulido, Young <br />McGuigan FILE 621 <br />Griset <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 262 AUGUST 20, 1990 <br /> <br /> <br />