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Commissioner Jogwe asked about the cost of the Gala. Deputy Director Fisher <br />provided further details on the tickets and what is included in the Annual Gala. <br />Vice Chair Zacarias Torres, asked about the attendance of Brew at the Zoo and <br />signage for the Eco Center. Deputy Director Fisher responded that attendance <br />did decrease this year and also stated that they are working on signage for <br />Santiago Park. <br />5. Santa Ana Public Library Staff Report. <br />Minutes: Library Services Director Brian Sternberg presented the Santa Ana <br />Public Library Staff Report to the Commission. <br />Commissioner Gonzalez asked if there is a book a student needs are they able to <br />request that. Director Sternberg responded yes. <br />Commissioner Reyes commented that the Dehi project is beautiful and asked <br />how much was the project, Director Sternberg responded $4 M. <br />Commissioner Diaz commended them on the outdoor library being close to the <br />senior center and asked if there was a way to add a QR code to the park. <br />Director Sternberg responded that they plan to have a sticker QR code for more <br />information. <br />Vice Chair Zacarias Torres asked if there is Spanish books in the Outdoor <br />Library. Director Sternberg said yes there are books in Spanish and Vietnamese <br />in the library collection. She also asked about the statue outside the library and <br />Director Sternberg assured her they it is protected in place while the construction <br />is going on. <br />DEPUTY DIRECTOR COMMENTS <br />MINUTES: Deputy Director Fisher mentioned the Chicano Heritage Festival was a <br />success, Fiestas Patrias is in 2 weeks and the press release went out today, the <br />aquatics program did great this year by increasing by 5%, and this weekend is the last <br />weekend of extended hours at the Zoo. He also passed out the new Cultura <br />magazines. <br />COMMISSIONER COMMENTS <br />MINUTES: Commissioner Diaz thanked Fisher for the zoo improvements, updates, and <br />successful events. She also thanked Director Sternberg for the library improvements <br />and impact on the community. <br />Parks, Recreation and Community Services 5 8/28/2025 <br />Commission <br />