Mayor City Manager Miguel A. Pulido David Cavazos*

R2016

Recommendation R.2. - Each City should adopt a recreational drone ownership and operation ordinance, with regulations similar to those found in Los Angeles City ordinance #183912, by March 17, 2017, to the extent not preempted or superseded by Federal law or Federal regulations. (F.1., F.2., F.3., F.5., F.6.) The City of Santa Ana has not yet implemented this recommendation. A proposed ordinance will be presented to the Santa Ana City Council for consideration prior to March 31, 2017. Recommendation R.3. - Each City should inform its citizens about laws and ordinances that apply to recreational drone operators through print media, city-related web sites, social media sites and/or public forums by March 31, 2017. (F.4., F.6.) This recommendation has not yet been implemented, but will be implemented in the future, prior to March 31, 2017. Recommendation R.4. - Each City should establish and publish on its website a point of contact for drone-related citizen complaints by December 30. 2016. (F.7.) This recommendation has not yet been implemented, but will be implemented in the future, prior to December 30, 2016. Recommendation R.5. - Each City should post FAA drone ownership and operation educational links on city-related websites, newsletters, and flyers by December 30, 2016. (F.4.) This recommendation has not yet been implemented, but will be implemented in the future, prior to December 30, 2016. SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL Roman Reyna P. David Benavides Miguel A. Pulido Vicente Samiento Michele Martinez Angelica Amezcua Sal Tinajero Ward 5 Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 1 Ward 2 Ward 3 Ward 4 Ward 6 Mayor [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] (4) F Honorable Charles Margines August 23, 2016 Recommendation R.9. - The County and each City should formally gather data on recreational drone incidents within their jurisdictions review this data annually and report the results publicly. The first analysis and publication should occur within 1 year of the publication of this report. (F.1., F.2., F.3., F.7.) This recommendation will not be implemented because it is not warranted nor is it reasonable. The City maintains open and efficient procedures in response to requests for data by the public. Any inquiry related to recreational drone incidents would be provided under the normal course and scope of business. Should you need additional information regarding our responses please feel free to contact me at (714) 647-5200. Sincerely, David Cavazos City Manager SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL Miguel A. Pulido Vicente Sarmiento Michele Martinez Angelica Amezcua P. David Benavides Roman Reyna Sal Tinajero Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 1 Ward 5 Mayor Ward 2 Ward 3 Ward 4 Ward 6 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] aamezcua@santa-ana org [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]