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Commissioner Stroud • Mentioned that he received the information regarding Measure G funds that he requested at the September 11 Santa Ana Unified School District Oversight Committee meeting. He was informed that the funds are at the Orange County Treasury at a 2,4~% rate. • Mentioned that Mr. Dixon, Superintendent of Facilities, will be conducting an orientation meeting for new members an the bond process. • Inquired about the Ward 6 Housing Commission vacancy. Ms. Nelson replied that she provided information on a candidate for consideration by Councilmember Tina~ero; however, no decision has been made #o date and feels that, most likely, the vacancy will again be considered following the election. • Mentioned the ribbon cutting for the new playground at Hoover Elementary School on East Santa Clara. Commissioner Vasquez • Mentioned the public hearing at 9 a.m. on October 27 at the OCTA headquarters at Main and ba Veta on the proposed bus fare increases. She is opposed to the proposed increases and invited everyone to attend the meeting and share their concerns. • Mentioned that, at the last OCTA Citizen's Advisory Committee meeting, {' she learned that the Santa Ana Bus Terminal will be closed, boarded up and relocated to 6~~' and Flower Streets. Ms. Nelson responded that she was not aware of the relocation and will inquire and report back to the Commission. Ms. Nelson also noted that a retail development, primarily a food court, is being considered for the bus terminal with OCTA and Birtcher Development. • Reminded everyone that early voting is currently available at various locations until October 28. ADJOURNMENT - 8:47 P,M. Mary Rotter Recording Secretary nette Verino, Chairperson Cynthia J. Nelson Community Redevelopment and Deputy City Manager for Development Services Housing Commission Community Development Agency CRHC MINU7~S 5 October 21, 2008