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CONSENT CALENDAR <br /> <br />- thanked the restaurants who had provided food for the mural project artists; and <br /> <br />- noted May 8-12 was "Arts Week" and encouraged attendance at the Downtown <br /> Artists' Village celebration scheduled for Saturday, May I3. <br /> <br />Councilmember Mills requested that recognition be arranged for the Boys and Girls Club of Santa <br />Ana's attainment ora National Arts award and the 34 artists who had participated in the "A City <br />Dreams of Art" mural project at the June 5 Council meeting. In response to Mills' report that <br />Anaheim was using removal of parking in certain areas to assist with reduction of crime, Mayor <br />Pulido asked the Police Chief to investigate the details and provide a report to Council. <br /> <br />Councilmember Richardson: <br /> <br />- requested staff step up enforcement against street vendors operating without permits; <br /> <br />- reported he had recently toured the Police administration facility construction site and <br /> commended the City Manager, Police Chief, and Public Works Executive Director on <br /> the project's safety and efficiency record; <br /> <br />- expressed appreciation to City Attorney Ed Cooper and Deputy City Attorney Bob <br /> Wheeler on their recent State Supreme Court victory regarding the anti-camping <br /> ordinance; and <br /> <br />- commented that he was pleased other Orange County cities were continuing to <br /> work toward a countywide solution to the homeless problem. <br /> <br />Councilmember McGuigan commended the participants, students, and faculty who had <br />contributed to the success of the 10th Annual Special Olympics events held at Mater Del High <br />School. <br /> <br />Councilmember Moreno reported a car lot operation at Fourth and Garfield was creating a public <br />nuisance and asked how enforcement against the lot might be expedited. He also reported on the <br />discussions of the Mayor's Youth Task force, noting a need to attract businesses that would <br />provide youth entertainment activities such as bowling, roller skating and miniature gol£ He then <br />asked staff to involve youth in projects that would benefit the community such as tree planting. <br /> <br />Mayor Pulido requested staff investigate the City of Anaheim's panhandling ordinance and anti- <br />graffiti program that used retired police officers to "stake out" sites to apprehend violators. He <br />noted that in addition to the previously formed task forces for the Downtown, Youth Services, <br />and Arts and Culture, he had assigned Councihnember McGuigan to work with the City's Asian <br />community and Councilmembers Mills, Lutz, and Richardson to coordinate efforts regarding the <br />business community. <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 129 MAY 1, 1995 <br /> <br /> <br />