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COMMENTS 90.A. PUBLIC COMMENTS Alex Vega, Lisann Martinez, Sttanley Fiala, and Sean Mill addressed the Council relative to matters under the general jurisdiction of the Council 90. B. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmember Sarmiento • Thanked everyone who took part in the Nutrition and Fitness Fair and commended Councilmember Martinez for her commitment to youth • Noted that KTLA television station reported that Santa Ana was the #1 City for dog bites on mail carriers • Noted that it was important to assign someone in the City to the role of Public Information Officer so that the City's story is accurately told • Asked the Council to adjourn in memory of Werner John Bigalke who was a volunteer at the Santa Ana Zoo Councilmember Martinez • Congratulated the High School and College Classes of 2007 • Thanked the Empowerment Zone for providing funding for jobs for youth this summer • Invited the City's youth to attend a Summer Bash on May 25th in the Council Chambers • Thanked everyone who attended the Fitness fair Councilmember Bustamante • Emphasized the need for a Public Information Officer, on a part time basis • Noted that there was a new sign on South Main Street designating the South Main Shopping District • Asked staff to look at the feasibility of constructing a pedestrian bridge over Main Street at Main Place Mavor Pro Tem Alvarez • Invited residents to visit any of the City's fire stations on May 23rd to thank firefighters for the work they provide in the City • Noted that the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new turf at Eddie West Stadium was very successful • Asked Chief Walters to explain how he was going to deploy the officers added to fight gang violence • Congratulated former Mayor Pro Tem Lisa Bist for her efforts in obtaining the arch at Main Street CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 184 MAY 21, 2007