Remarks by Valerie Amezcua
345 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 6 of 14
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“Okay, can you tell us a little bit about, so the community that's listening and those in the audience, can you tell us a little bit about our community workforce? We don't want to call it a PLA, but what do we have in place in the city of Santa Ana?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“And so when we have a project, we use skilled workforce, correct? Skilled and trained?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“And those projects turn out pretty good, right? They're actually really good projects.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Are you good, Council Member Vazquez, with October 20th?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you. We're going to let Mayor Pro Tem go, and Councilman Vasquez will be back before we vote, I hope. Go ahead.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you, Mayor Patel. Let's prepare to vote at this time. And go ahead, Jennifer.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“I'm sorry, can you do it a little slower? Sorry.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you very much, Madam Clerk. At this time, that's the end of the consent calendar. We are now going to go to the business calendar. Item number 31 is the nomination, Councilmember Phan, oh there she is, the nomination and appointment of a representative to the Metropolitan Water District. I don't think we need a presentation. Do we need a presentation? Anybody, no? I'd like to make a motion for Councilmember Vazquez to be appointed to the Metropolitan Water District Board. Are there any comments by Council?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Okay, so Councilmember Phan, this is your seat, correct? Yes, Mayor. You had a comment?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Perfect, okay. Is there any other comments or questions? Go ahead, Madam Clerk.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“You want to do a roll call, please? It's your roll call.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“All righty. We're going to go now to item number 32. It's regarding amended chapter 30 of the Santa Ana meeting code. Do we need a presentation, Council? I don't think so. Do we need one? Yes, no, maybe? No, I don't think so. Okay, let's prepare. Is there a motion?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Thank you. Are there any questions, comments? Actually.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Yeah, she's on vacation right now, celebrating her birthday. Okay, Council Member Becerra, you have a comment?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Let's prepare to vote if there are no other comments.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“I'm always so impressed by Jennifer. Let's vote. You want to do a roll call, Jennifer? Because it looks like we're all just playing.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“I think it, when you, because it says draft, but once you finalize everything, we'll get the final copy, correct?”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“You're not making any changes to it? No. Okay. Perfect, thank you. Let's prepare to vote, please.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
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“Mine just says waiting, so if you want to do your roll call. I can't vote. I'm a yes, but.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026