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ADDITIONSWELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION MINUTES: None. PUBLIC COMMENTS— Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed Session items. MINUTES: City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall reported out the summary of email comments received. (65) Closed Session Agenda Item No. 3. The following individuals addressed the City Council in-person: 1. Bulmaro Vicente urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. 2. Autumn Overton urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. 3. Sandra DeAnda spoke regarding an experience with Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) and urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. 4. Rain Mendoza expressed concern regarding the delay in the appointment of Police Oversight Director and urged the City Council to appoint a director. 5. Tanya Navarro spoke regarding the qualities of a qualified Police Oversight Director and the Police Oversight Commission. 6, David Pulido urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. The following individual addressed the City Council via teleconference: 7. Juliana Musheyev urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. RECESS:-- City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting regular City business. MINUTES:Mayor Amezcua recessed to consider the Closed Session items at 4:29 P.M. CLOSED SESSION ITEMS—The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation: 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code: A. Anchor Stone Christian Church v. City of Santa Ana et al., United States District Court Case No. 8:25-cv-00215-JWH-DFM CITY COUNCIL 2 MAY 20, 2025