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RECESSED THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT 9:46 P.M. TO THE SPECIAL HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING AND RECONVENED THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT 9:47 P.M. WITH SAME MEMBERS PRESENT. COMMENTS PUBLIC COMMENTS • Alex Vega, congratulated newly elected councilmembers. • Michael Klubinikin, noted that County of Orange has merged all comments to the beginning of the meeting and further limit speakers. • Ilya Tseglin, concerned with court system and services provided by Orange County Regional Center. • Robert Tseglin, spoke of abuse suffered by his brother in care of the State. 90A. CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS • Acting City Manager Mouet, thanked the City Council for appointment and family for support; pledged to work with all elected officials and the residents of our community. 90B. CITY COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS Councilmember Tinajero: • Wished all a Happy New Year; and • Look forward to engaging community on economic development efforts and partnership with the school district including arts program and IB program at Saddleback High School; City should establish internship program for young residents to learn about opportunities in local government. Councilmember Solorio: • Congratulated Acting City Manager on appointment; thankful for taking on responsibility; • Requested report to the City Council on police department recruitment efforts due to increased number of shooting; need to fill as soon as possible; • Concerned with upcoming budget; suggest a planning session or work study session to discuss ideas and prioritize vision; need comprehensive public safety program including prevention, suppression and intervention; Project Pride may be more robust, increased library hours and supports youth summer internship program; suggested Saturday Night Live program that can offer healthy activities; and CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 28 JANUARY 17, 2017