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COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />Councilmember Lutz: <br /> <br />noted Little League activity would commence on March 7 in Alona and El Salvador Parks <br />and encouraged f'amilies with interested youngsters to attend; <br /> <br />congratulated John Raya on the recent successful TKO boxing tournament at Salgado <br />Center; <br /> <br />commended City staffers Robyn Uptegraff, Ken Adams and George Alvarez for helping to <br />facilitate the relocation of First American Title Company from Downtown to South Santa <br />Ana; and <br /> <br />supported Councilmember Espinoza's request to review h-vine Ranch Water District <br />issues, <br /> <br />Mayor Pro Tern Richardson: <br /> <br />requested staff approach CalTrans regarding possible retrofitting of the southbound 55 <br />Freeway off-ramp at 17th Street to improve visibility; <br /> <br />noted Wilshire Square resident Roseann King had participated in tile design of Jim Thorpe <br />Elementary School whose design had recently won an architectural award; <br /> <br />requested to be involved in the preparation of the grant application for National <br />Recreational Trails funds (See Minutes page 58); and <br /> <br />clarified he had not suggested an illegal vote as alleged by Councilmember Moreno in his <br />recap of the previous Council meeting's discussion, stated he had never before experienced <br />a Council meeting such as the previous meeting at which Councihnember Moreno had <br />shouted loudly and repeatedly at his peers, and reiterated a need for courtesy among <br />Councihnembers at meetings. <br /> <br />Councihnember Franklin: <br /> <br />noted Orange County had been declared a disaster area as a result of the recent rains and <br />informed those who might be eligible to contact Senator Dianne Feinstein's office at 310- <br />914-7312 for information regarding how to submit claims; <br /> <br />thanked the Public Works Agency for providing a covered bus stop at the Santa Ana <br />Unified School District Adult Transitional School; <br /> <br />indicated the Jos6 Vasquez Soccer Academy would hold a clinic for coaches March 21 <br />and 22 and that those who successfully completed the 18 hours of instruction would <br />receive NSCAA certification; <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES <br /> <br />68 MARCH 2, 1998 <br /> <br /> <br />