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Tim Rush, resident, also commented on fireworks, a previous Agenda item. He is aware that <br />fireworks are being studied by the City Attorney's Office and inquired as to whether once the <br />study is completed, the results could leapfrog from this Committee and be brought straight to <br />City Council. Realizes non - profits would need notice to make other arrangements for <br />fundraising. <br />Claire Braebum, America On Track, sharing support for incorporating definition of e- cigarettes <br />into tobacco ordinance. E- cigarettes are hazardous and contain toxic chemicals, and seeing an <br />increase in usage by young people in Santa Ana. She would like to see adding language into any <br />existing law that restricts smoking to include e- cigarettes and vape pens. <br />Alex Cook, America On Track, also in support to restrict smoking of e- cigarettes. Ms. Cook <br />gives presentations to the community to show the impact on young people and would like <br />something added to the tobacco ordinance. <br />AGENDAITEMS <br />1. Approval of Minutes of 11 -24 -15 Meeting <br />Motion: Approve the Minutes of 11 -24 -15 meeting. <br />MOTION: Tinajero SECOND: Benavides <br />VOTE: AYES: Benavides, Tinajero <br />NOES: None (0) <br />Motion carries. <br />AGENDA <br />2. Body Cameras (Update) — Chief Carlos Rojas {Strategic Plan Goal No. 1, if and 3b} <br />Chief Carlos Rojas gives a brief update on police body cameras. Input has been received from <br />the public, from the union, as well as the officers. A committee to study this issue was created in <br />January, 2015. Body cameras will be going out to RFP in February, implementation by the end <br />of the quarter, and training to be completed by the end of the summer. Chief Rojas introduces <br />Sgt. Mike Gonzalez who will be running the Body Worn Camera program and dealing with all <br />logistic issues. <br />