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90.B. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />Councilmember Moreno: <br /> <br />- commended the Santa Ana Police Department on the favorable article which had <br /> recently appeared in the Los Angeles Times regarding gun confiscation; <br /> <br />- encouraged the listening audience to attend the "Toys on Parade" event scheduled <br /> for Saturday, November 20, 1993; and <br /> <br />- requested staff investigate possible installation of public restrooms in the <br /> downtown area. <br /> <br />Councilmember Mills: <br /> <br />requested that staff study possible consolidation of several of the City's Boards <br />and Commissions in the next 30 days and provide Council with a report and timeline <br />for implementation of such consolidation, and <br /> <br />requested that staff explore ways by which outstanding contributors to Santa Ana, <br />both community members and staff, might be recognized. <br /> <br />Mayor Pro Tern Pulido: <br /> <br />welcomed newly installed Councilmember Pat McGuigan to the Council team; <br /> <br />requested a status report from staff regarding Mr. Le's property and the <br />dispute involving Pedrini's House of Music; and <br /> <br />suggested that the City's various Boards and Commissions make periodic <br />presentations regarding their activities to the City Council. <br /> <br />In response to Councilmember Richardson's inquiry, Police Chief Paul Walters explained <br />how a jail facility would have provided additional benefit to the Problem-Oriented Policing <br />action at Harbor Plaza. The Police Chief also announced two open houses at the new jail <br />facility on the corner of Ross and Santa Aha Boulevard, the first by invitation on December <br />2, 1993 and the second for the general public on December 3, 1993. <br /> <br />In response to Councilmember Lutz's inquiry, Police Chief Walters explained that staff had <br />been unable to reach the persons who had complained about the City's animal shelter <br />contractor, Grand Avenue Pet Hospital, by telephone and that staff would send a written <br />response to the complainants. <br /> <br />Councilmember Richardson suggested that noise attenuation devices and signage clearly <br />indicating the facility was the City's Animal Shelter be installed at the Pet Hospital. <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL M1N1JTES 373 NOVEMBER 15, 1993 <br /> <br /> <br />