1 Also, l don't know If its misleading. On a lot
<br />1 nice about it. So who hasn't spoken yet? We want to get
<br />2 ofthe advertising, it already has it on Fourth Street, so
<br />2 your comments,. Because the real goal here, this is a very
<br />3 it gives flits impression, like the picture that you used at
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<br />i 3 scientific approach. This is not a meeting to get applause i
<br />4 the beginning ofthks power point, that was also utilized
<br />4 and snaflike that. We want to get your input. We've
<br />5 in the newspaper and that was also on the web site, it has
<br />5 spent millions and millions of dollars W get the
<br />6 it on FotvM Street So people when they see that, they
<br />6 environmental assessment done. This is a very serious
<br />7 already assume that its already set up.
<br />7 project. Sown have to get the input. We have a court
<br />8 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: Do you notice anything? We had
<br />8 reporter and we have to respond to it, and all of those
<br />9 to pill a picture somewhere. Historically they had a
<br />9 comments will go to the federal government as part of out
<br />10 streetcar that was once on Fourth Sneer so we chose that,
<br />10 submission. Yes, sir.
<br />I I but it's one of the options, but all of the options are
<br />11 PAUL YANEZ: My name is Raul Yanez. I'm a business
<br />12 what we want to bear about Rom you today.
<br />12 and properly owner here in downtown Santa Ana for 35 years.
<br />13 RUBY CARDENAS: And also making it a little bit mom
<br />13 You were talking about meetings that you already had with
<br />14 attractive. I don't know if it'sjust like a generic one
<br />14 the associations in the community. I never seen any Parts
<br />15 that yodre using for advertising, but making it mom
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<br />15 information about those meetings like Madeleine says. This
<br />16 attractive for people to want to ride it. A lot of people
<br />16 is the first time that I hear about this meeting and that's
<br />17 don't want to ride public trmhsportation because they have
<br />17 why I'm over here.
<br />19 negative connotations of people who have never taken it.
<br />18 My concern is that, I'm concerned about the j
<br />19 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: So make the train more
<br />19 streetcar going on Fourth Street. Back in the eighties we
<br />20 attractive?
<br />20 had remodeling on the street. It just mined the business
<br />21 SEAN PULICH: Make it gold.
<br />21 for whatever time it takes. But back then in the eighties, j PHI -19
<br />22 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: We can vote on colors later
<br />22 the economy was really good. These days the economy's
<br />23 once the train Is done
<br />23 really, really bad. It's getting better, it's there, but I
<br />24 Okay, anybody? Hold on a second. We got to go
<br />24 think it's not the right time. Well, if you choose --
<br />25 m order here. So we want your comments, and that's what's
<br />!i, 25 which one is the one on Fourth Street, No. 2, No, 1?
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<br />I CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: Just tell us what you want. Wei
<br />1 years? Five years. How many millions of dollars?
<br />2 just want your input.
<br />2 Millions of dollars. And we've gotten all the input and
<br />3 RAUL YANEZ: I would like No. 2.
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<br />3 now these are the options and this is what we're presenting
<br />4 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: No. 2?
<br />4 forward and we want to have three of these meetings to get
<br />5 RAUL YANEZ: No. 2, yes.
<br />5 people's input. Do you like No. 1? Do you like No. 2? So
<br />6 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: You want No. 2?
<br />6 we have to take all of that and then put it in a body of
<br />7 RAUL YANEZ: No. 2, which goes on Third or Fifth
<br />7 paper and I can't do the Q & A because I don't have the
<br />8 Street.
<br />8 answers to all the questions. We actually have to sit
<br />9 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: That's what we wanted. We
<br />9 around a table and document it. You mentioned 400
<br />10 wanted your input. Okay, who hasn't spoken yet?
<br />10 vacancies, 300 this. I don't have all the information.
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<br />11 All right. Now we're going to go to people who
<br />t 1 I. After this meeting, Fm willing to stay with
<br />12 spoke already if they want to talk again, Go for it.
<br />12 anybody to have a friendly conversation, just to talk to
<br />13 TISH LEON: I'm actually in the downtown neighborhood
<br />13 people about their questions, and I will do the best I can
<br />14 association and I was actually involved with this at the
<br />14 to answer, but it's not part of the official record.
<br />15 very beginning when they called certain community leaders
<br />15 Because we've been doing it for five years and we had
<br />16 to be in the steering committee when this was just a
<br />16 public meetings, we had public hearings, we've had several
<br />17 concept. I forget what year. And I've been to numerous
<br />1 17 council meetings, and we'll have more, but it's just not
<br />18 Q & A's, but what's really bothered a lot of people is like
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<br />18 part of this process. This is for public input.
<br />19 because many of you, this is the first time you've been
<br />19 TISH LEON: Right. Well, that's what I was saying,
<br />20 here and so you can't get the answers W your questions
<br />20 because I was part of it at the beginning when we had the
<br />21 during this, and I know that this bothered some people when
<br />� 21 round table at the community center, but it's really
<br />22 it was at the Amtrak station a couple of years ago, and so
<br />22 unfortmrate because Santa Aim, I mean so many people com
<br />23 hopefully you can have another Q & A.
<br />23 and go and then there's new people and then they have these
<br />24 CITY MANAGER CAVAZOS: I can't really -- so what's
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<br />24 questions and concerns.
<br />25 happening here is that we've been doing this for how many
<br />25 CITY MANAGER. CAVAZOS: Absolutely.
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