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ABSTAIN: None (0) „t <br />ABSENT: <br />None (0) <br />COUNCIL RECESSED TO THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AT 8:00 <br />P.M. FOLLOWED BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br />Thomas Gordon, Debbie McEwen, Celina Steele, Roya Fouladi and Desi Reyes spoke <br />in support of a proposed ordinance related to graffiti; Alissa McFadden and Steve <br />McGuigan commented on issues in the City; Robert Penney, Ben Mendoza, and <br />Rogelio Navarro commented on budget issues. <br />CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />90A CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS -None <br />90B CITY COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS <br />Councilmember Sarmiento <br />• Thanked everyone that spoke tonight relative to a proposed graffiti <br />ordinance and asked the City Attorney to review the proposal and <br />provide an analysis to the Council <br />• Noted that he had attended a groundbreaking at the Wilshire <br />Apartments and that the transformation was very impressive; thanked <br />everyone who assisted in completing this project <br />• Thanked the leadership of SEIU for submitting a proposal for <br />negotiations and asked that the dialogue between the City and the <br />unions continue <br />• Congratulated Councilmember Martinez on her recent graduation from <br />California State University at Fullerton <br />Councilmember Martinez <br />• Noted that Pastor Kevin Brown hosted a prayer journey in her ward <br />and that she was very proud of his work; she further noted that he is <br />leaving for Iraq and she thanked him for his service to the community <br />• Announced that there would be a job fair in Anaheim at the Garden <br />Walk this Saturday <br />• Congratulated all graduates in the community <br />• Noted that she had given the commencement address at Santa Ana <br />College for continuing education students <br />Councilmember Bustamante <br />• Congratulated Councilmember Martinez on her graduation from CSUF <br />Encouraged everyone to read the latest edition of the Orange County <br />Magazine in which a restored house on Sharon Road is featured <br />.r+ <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 147 JUNE 1, 2009 <br />