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MOTION: Sarmiento SECOND: Benavides <br />VOTE: AYES: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez, <br />Sarmiento, Tinajero Pulido (7) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />ABSENT: None (0) <br />COUNCIL RECESSED TO THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY <br />MEETING AT 8:33 P.M. FOLLOWED BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING <br />AND RECONVENED AT 8:36 P.M. WITH SAME MEMBERS PRESENT <br />CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />90A CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS -None <br />906 CITY COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS <br />Councilmember Sarmiento: <br />Reported on OCTA's Central Corridor MIS Advisory Board meeting - <br />discussions continue on the extension of 57 freeway; currently OCTA <br />has suggested no extension, but options have included: above-grade, <br />at-grade, and tunnel through riverbed; additional alternatives to be <br />considered; thanked neighborhood association for voicing concerns to <br />OCTA; and <br />• Commented on passing of US Senator Edward Kennedy, who was <br />strong advocate for disabled, seniors, and voting rights. <br />Councilmember Martinez: <br />• Paid tribute to her former boss and mentor Mark E. Press who passed <br />away; active member of community, served on the board for the Santa <br />Ana Boys and Girls Club, owned business in the City and true <br />advocate for education; requested that the Mayor adjourn in his <br />memory. <br />Councilmember Bustamante: <br />School back in session; asked that drivers be mindful of children <br />crossing street. <br />Councilmember Bustamante left the meeting at 8:40 p.m. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 227 SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 <br />.I <br />