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• Ruban Casho, <br />Julio Ramon, Santa Ana Futbol Club; <br />Hugo Fernandez, Clubes Unidos Adult Soccer League, <br />Pedro Magallon, Clubes Unidos Adult Soccer League <br />Jesus Rodriguez, Boy Scouts of America; <br />Leonel Perez, Santa Ana Soccer Association <br />Alfredo Gomez, Azteca Adult Soccer League <br />Uriel Chavez, Calif. Youth Soccer League <br />• APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />• Minutes of January 12, 2011 accepted as presented. <br />• PRESENTATION BY DEREK BORDEAUX REGARDING THE YMCA <br />• Derek Bordeaux presented the YMCA program and indicated they are <br />focusing on Academic after-school type services and are merging city and <br />culture type programs with the support from all neighborhood associations. <br />On May 3rd, the YMCA is starting its basketball academy program and in <br />June, will be starting the after summer school program. To accommodate the <br />various programs, they are using other facilities in order to provide the <br />needed services and programs. The YMCA is getting the support of Mater Dei <br />High School. Mater Dei is sponsoring all the sports equipment. <br />• • Councilmember Sarmiento indicated studies were done with developers to <br />assist the YMCA. Recommend Derek Bordeaux present his program and <br />vision to the Development Committee. <br />• NO SMOKING IN CITY PARKS ORDINANCE <br />• Juan Lara presented a power point presentation indicating a community <br />interest in banding smoking in city parks. City Council passed a resolution <br />pertaining to Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) and directed staff to <br />create of a no-smoking ordinance in city parks. Six Orange County cities, 107 <br />California cities/counties and 478 United States cities/counties have <br />implemented a no-smoking ordinance in city parks. Staff explained the effects <br />of second hand smoking, it's relevance in our densely populated city and our <br />strong emphasis in health living. Staff explained the State Law and other <br />codes and ordinance that are in effect that support no smoking in buildings <br />and parks <br />• Claire Braeburn (America On Track) and America On Track Youth made a <br />presentation on why there should be a non-smoking ordinance in parks. They <br />citied second hand smoking is harmful to everyone and showed/indicated <br />4,345 cigarette butts were collected within a 3 hour period in Santa Ana <br />parks. A survey was done and 93% of the individuals surveyed indicated <br />"YES" they would like a smoke free park. <br />• Public Comment: <br />• o Judy Edge commented she is against a non-smoking ordinance. <br />People should have the right to enjoy picnicking in the park and smoke <br />PREY Special Meeting - MINUTES 2 March 31, 2011 <br />13E-2