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• Pee Wee Cheerleaders: Jamie Buenventura, Gracie Contreras, Iverlynn Fuiava, Sirena Galaviz, Arianna Garcia, Divony Lopez, Trinity Lopez, Alexis Madrid, Kayla Manu, Kaylah Marquez, Briana Roa, Valerie Shubin and Esveidy Soto • Pee Wee Dance: Jenelle Gonzalez, Desiree Marquez, Emily Ramirez, Giana Testa, Valeria Valencia and Alyssa Zamora. CLOSED SESSION REPORT — City Attorney Carvalho reported that the City Council approved a settlement agreement on the Vargas v. Santa Ana matter by 5-0 vote (Pulido and Reyna absent). Item included in Consent Calendar under Agenda Item 19A. PUBLIC COMMENT • Steve Rocco, commented on various issues including the recent death of Kim Pham. • Samuel Romero, spoke on family events in the Downtown; opposed to alcohol sale. • Genovena Garcia, spoke in support of five-year extension with Rancho Santiago Community College for classes offered at satellite located at Centennial Park. • Sarai Lopez, spoke in support of Agenda Item 2513; beneficial for residents in the area. • Beatriz Ignacio, spoke in support of Agenda 2513; convenient location and wide variety of classes offered at site. • Gabriel Martinez, President of Centennial Educational Center; supports extension of agreement with RSCCD. • Jim Kennedy, Vice President of Continued Education; partnership important, committed to adult education; serve over 24,000 students many of which attend classes at Centennial Park. • Dulce Gregorio, supports Agenda Item 2513; convenient location. • Ruben Smith, legal counsel representing RSCCD, supports extension of lease; allows joint effort from Department of Interior to expand parks elsewhere. • Veronica Ramirez, concerned with dilapidation of driveway caused by overgrown roots; request staff assistance in finding resolution. • Madeline Spencer, representing SACReD, spoke on Strategic Plan and pleased that Plan available to the public; urged staff to identify elements that are inter -connected. • Zabdi Alvarez, excited to be part of Strategic Plan; request more youth opportunities such as internships. • Joan Molina, spoke about husband's head injury and requested reinstatement of case against the City. • Barbara Lemere, concerned with lease agreement with RSCCD on use at Centennial Park. • Patricia Ruiz, spoke in opposition to extension of lease with RSCCD. • Tish Leon, spoke of past comment made at Council Meeting regarding missing women; invited all to Candle Light Vigil on Friday, February 7th at 1st and Grand to bring awareness. • Herlinda Salcedo, concerned with missing daughter since November, 2013; seek assistance to help locate her. o Councilmember Sarmiento requested she speak to Police Chief Rojas and Detectives. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 4 FEBRUARY 4, 2014