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• Madeleine Spencer, urged City Council and staff to be accountable and ethical; <br />spoke on medical marijuana regulations — opined that City should focus on city <br />affairs and not on federal issues. <br />• Ryan Smolar, consultant for Downtown Inc. and resident, stated need to work <br />together to overcome challenges and continue to build momentum. <br />• Deloise Moore, opined that police officers not trained to deal with people with mental <br />disabilities. <br />• Rob Cook, requested consideration for dignified services for homeless such as <br />showers. <br />• Dylan Thompson, spoke of recent police raid on medical marijuana dispensary; need <br />to be accountable to community by conducting swift and thorough investigation. <br />• Garnet Fiordalish, opposed to proposed cell tower at Portola Park. <br />o City Manager Cavazos noted that staff has tabled consideration of said <br />location indefinitely. <br />• Carl Mark, saddened by untimely passing of Ed Branch — lived up to Comlink motto <br />of improving neighborhood block by block. <br />• Rick Niedermeyer, concerned with slow improvements at Dan Young Soccer <br />complex; would like to be introduced to park ranger staff. <br />90A. CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS <br />• City Manager Cavazos reported that City water has met all of the water <br />measurements and standards. <br />• Saturday, July 11th at 10 a.m. will hold a commemoration event for <br />Bike Trail Completion Project and Public Art Sculpture. <br />90B. CITY COLINCILMEMBER COMMENTS <br />Councilmember Amezcua: <br />• Orange County Fire Authority Battalion Chief Devin Leonard provided <br />update on Drowning Prevention month — Authority working with private <br />foundation to offer free swim classes; <br />• Thanked Police Chief and staff for 4th of July enforcement of illegal <br />fireworks; and <br />• Requested consideration for banning safe and sane fireworks. <br />Councilmember Martinez: <br />• As required by Assembly BiII1234, reported that she attended Annual <br />NALEO Conference in Las Vegas, City paid for airfare and balance by <br />organization; <br />• Humbled to be elected President of NALEO at their annual conference <br />held June 23'd: <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 22 JULY 7, 2015 <br />