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CITY COUNCIL 2 MAY 20, 2025 <br />ADDITIONS\DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION <br /> <br />MINUTES: None. <br /> <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Members of the public may address the City Council on Closed <br />Session items. <br /> <br />MINUTES: City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall reported out the summary of email comments <br />received: (65) Closed Session Agenda Item No. 3. <br /> <br />The following individuals addressed the City Council in-person: <br /> <br />1. Bulmaro Vicente urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. <br /> <br />2. Autumn Overton urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. <br /> <br />3. Sandra DeAnda spoke regarding an experience with Santa Ana Police Department <br />(SAPD) and urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. <br /> <br />4. Rain Mendoza expressed concern regarding the delay in the appointment of Police <br />Oversight Director and urged the City Council to appoint a director. <br /> <br />5. Tanya Navarro spoke regarding the qualities of a qualified Police Oversight Director <br />and the Police Oversight Commission. <br /> <br />6. David Pulido urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. <br /> <br />The following individual addressed the City Council via teleconference: <br /> <br />7. Juliana Musheyev urged the City Council to appoint a Police Oversight Director. <br /> <br />RECESS – City Council will recess to Closed Session for the purpose of conducting <br />regular City business. <br /> <br />MINUTES: Mayor Amezcua recessed to consider the Closed Session items at 4:29 P.M. <br /> <br />CLOSED SESSION ITEMS – The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain <br />matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice <br />from the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will <br />prejudice the position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation: <br /> <br />1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to <br />Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code: <br />A. Anchor Stone Christian Church v. City of Santa Ana, et al., United States <br />District Court Case No. 8:25-cv-00215-JWH-DFM