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(e) Any violation of this section relating to calendars shall not be a basis for any criminal prosecution. SECTION 4. Section 2-157 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby added such that it reads as follows (new and deleted language in underline and strikeout for tracking purposes only): Sec. 2-157 -- Public Meetings related to City five-year Strategic Plan and Annual Budget (a) City Strategic Plan-Creation and Public Hearings (1) Not later than the end of Fiscal Year 2013/14 and at least every five years thereafter, the City Manager shall prepare and submit to the City Council a strategic plan setting forth the City's mission, core values, five year goals, detailed measurable objectives and key performance measures. Prior to submitting the strategic plan to the City Council, the City Manager will conduct a public meeting to review a draft of the plan with the public and receive input from the public regarding the plan. (2) , Each Fiscal Year the City Manager will conduct a public meeting to present the City's five (5) year Strategic Plan to the community. The purpose of the meeting will be to review the City's progress in achieving its plan and goals with the community and to gain public input on any issues related to the City's five (5) year Strategic Plan. (b) Annual Budget Meetings-- Each February and September, staff shall strive to host a community meeting in preparation of the annual budget, but in no event shall these meetings be held any later than the last day of March or October, respectively. If at least 30 or more city residents submit a written request for additional meetings to discuss the budget, the Finance Director shall respond to the request and work with the a representative of the requesting group to establish a date, time and place for a meeting. SECTION 5. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. ADOPTED this 17th day of June 2013. Ordinance No. NS-2843 Page 3 of 4