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REGULAR OPEN SESSION <br />CALLED TO ORDER COUNCIL CHAMBER <br />22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA <br />SANTA ANA, CA <br />6:29 P.M. <br />ATTENDANCE COUNCILMEMBERS Present: <br />MIGUEL PULIDO, Mayor <br />CLAUDIA C. ALVAREZ, Mayor Pro Tern <br />P. DAVID BENAVIDES <br />CARLOS BUSTAMANTE <br />MICHELE MARTINEZ <br />VINCENT F. SARMIENTO <br />SAL TINAJERO <br />PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br />INVOCATION <br />COUNCILMEMBERS Absent: <br />None <br />STAFF Present: <br />PAUL M. WALTERS, Interim City Manager <br />JOSEPH STRAKA, Interim City Attorney <br />MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council <br />MAYOR PULIDO <br />Roger Aragon, Police Chaplain <br />SPECIAL INTRODUCTION - Mayor Pulido and Councilmember Sarmiento welcomed <br />and introduced Ms. Vanessa Otero Moreno, Member of the Bolivian Plurinational <br />Legislative Assembly. <br />CLOSED SESSION REPORT — See Item 19A for report. <br />PUBLIC COMMENT <br />• Tixoc Ventura, spoke in support of the Santa Ana Library system and urged the City <br />Council not to close or outsource; provides after school programs. <br />• John Spiak, new Director at the Santa Ana Grand Central Art Center, thanked the <br />Council for approval of item at the previous meeting. <br />• Douglas Deavea, concerned with proposed bike trail along Santiago Creek, natural <br />habitat destroyed. <br />• Dr. Ronald Salem, member of the Safe Alliance of Santiago Creek, concern that trail <br />would be underutilized. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 4 <br />1 0A -4 <br />DECEMBER 19, 2011 <br />