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CITY COUNCIL 4 OCTOBER 21, 2025 <br />STAFF PRESENTATIONS <br /> <br />3. Santa Ana Unified School District Literacy Presentation <br /> <br />MINUTES: Santa Ana Unified School District Superintendent Lorraine M. Perez <br />gave a presentation regarding the Santa Ana Unified School District Literacy. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hernandez thanked Superintendent Perez for her time and <br />presentation. <br /> <br />Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez thanked Superintendent Perez for her presentation and <br />spoke of the importance of empowering students with literacy skills for higher <br />education. <br /> <br />Councilmember Lopez thanked Superintendent Perez for her presentation and <br />spoke of the importance of a continued partnership between the City and the <br />District. <br /> <br />Councilmember Penaloza thanked Superintendent Perez for taking the time to <br />present and noted this marks the first presentation by a district superintendent in <br />many years. <br /> <br />Mayor Amezcua congratulated Superintendent Perez on her new position and for <br />taking the time to present, and expressed excitement for a continued partnership. <br /> <br />CLOSED SESSION REPORT – The City Attorney will report on any action(s) from Closed <br />Session. <br /> <br />MINUTES: City Attorney Sonia Carvalho stated there was no reportable action. <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting <br />for ALL comments on agenda and non-agenda items. <br />MINUTES: City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall reported out the summary of email comments <br />received: one (1) Agenda Item No. 11, (135) Agenda Item No. 17, and four (4) non- <br />agenda comments. <br /> <br />The following speakers addressed City Council in-person: <br />1. Bruce Senator spoke regarding issue groups, messages he has received regarding <br />a ballot measure, a homeless issues meeting he attended, and amending his <br />measure to ensure mutual benefits to both residents and the City. <br /> <br />2. Wendy R. Youngs spoke in support of Agenda Item No. 11 and highlighted the <br />benefits of the ArtWalk. <br /> <br />3. Kim Miller spoke regarding the death of her nephew, Garrett Crane, and requested <br />a full investigation of the incident and Sunland Motel.