[1. CALL TO ORDER]
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COMMISSION CLERK, PLEASE CALL THE ROLE WHEN WALTER CALLS YOUR NAME, PLEASE UNMUTE YOUR MICROPHONE AND STAY PRESENT OR HERE.
UH, VICE CHAIR OR WAS ALSO, UH, HE WROTE IN THAT HE WAS GONNA BE ABSENT TODAY.
I'D LIKE TO ASK COMMISSIONER VASQUEZ TO LEAD US IN THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
APPLY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS FOR ONE NATION, BUT INDIVIDUAL
[4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – Regular Meeting of August 15, 2024 & November 21, 2024]
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING IN AUGUST 15TH.IS THERE A MEMBER WHO WOULD LIKE TO BRING A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AUGUST 15TH? 20, 24 MINUTES.
GO AHEAD AND VOTE WITH YOUR BUTTONS.
I DON'T KNOW IF THEY COVERED THAT.
AND CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS BOAT, I GUESS.
IT DIDN'T COME UP, THAT'S WHY.
NEXT ITEM IS THE APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE NOVEMBER 21ST, 2024 MEETING.
IS THERE A MEMBER WHO WOULD LIKE TO BRING A MOTION TO APPROVE THE NOVEMBER 21ST, 2024 MEETING? I'LL SECOND THAT.
UH, UPON NEXT TIME ON THE AGENDA IS PUBLIC COMMENT.
WALTER, DO WE HAVE ANY FOR TODAY? WE DO NOT.
[6. APPROVAL OF EXCUSED ABSENCES]
APPROVAL OF EXCUSED ABSENCES.WALTER, DO WE HAVE ANY EXCUSED ABSENCES TO APPROVE? UH, WE DID HAVE AN EXCUSED ABSENCE, UM, FORM, UH, COMMISSIONER VASQUEZ.
UH, AUGUST 15TH MEETING, SHE PROVIDED A DOCTOR'S NOTE THAT I HAVE HERE.
IS THERE A MEMBER WHO WOULD LIKE TO BRING A MOTION TO APPROVE? COMMISSIONER VASQUEZ'S REQUEST FOR AN EXCUSED ABSENCE? UH, FOR THE AUGUST 15TH MEETING, I MAKE A MOTION TO, UH, ACCEPT THE EXCUSED.
[7. INTRODUCTION OF NEW CPRC MEMBERS]
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ROSEMARY VASQUEZ IS NEW TO THE COMMISSION.WOULD YOU LIKE TO INTRODUCE YOURSELF? YES.
MY NAME IS ROSEMARY VASQUEZ GOMEZ.
I DO NEED TO CHANGE MY NAME LEGALLY.
UM, I HAVEN'T DONE SO, BUT THAT WILL BE IN THE PROCESS.
UM, I AM A SUPERVISOR WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO.
I'VE BEEN WORKING WITH THEM FOR FIVE YEARS.
UM, BUT I AM OPEN TO ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS YOU MAY HAVE OR FEEDBACK.
GLAD TO HAVE YOU PART OF THE TEAM.
[8. CPRC BYLAWS: ARTICLE II – OFFICERS – SELECT CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR]
NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS SELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR ANNUALLY.CPRC ELECTS THE CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR.
UH, NORMALLY THIS WOULD'VE BEEN DONE IN NOVEMBER, BUT SINCE WE DID NOT HAVE A MEETING, WE WERE NOT ABLE TO DO THAT.
UM, I HAD A CONVERSATION WITH, UH, VICE CHAIR ORTH AND HE STATED HE WAS INTERESTED IN RUNNING FOR THE CHAIR POSITION.
UM, SO I'LL NOMINATE CHAIR, UH, OR VICE CHAIR ORTH FOR THE ROLE.
I'D SECOND THAT SECONDED BY HACK CARRIED MAY NOW AS VOTE.
AND THEN FOR THE POSITION OF A VICE CHAIR, IS THERE A NOMINATION OUT THERE? I THINK YOU CHAIR MR. THANKS.
UH, IS THERE A SECOND FOR THAT? I'LL SECOND THAT.
VERY WELL CARRIED BY VOTE OF FOUR TO ONE WITH GOMEZ SAYING NO.
[9. CLOSED SESSION]
NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS CLOSED SESSION CPRC WILL NOW EXIT AND ENTER INTO CLOSED SESSION.ONCE CLOSED SESSION IS COMPLETED, ALL COMMISSIONERS WILL RETURN TO COMPLETE THE REMAINING ITEMS ON THE AGENDA.
WE ARE BACK FROM CLOSED SESSION.
CITY ATTORNEY SCHULTZ WILL NOW PROVIDE OUR CLOSED SESSION REPORT.
THERE WERE, UM, FOUR ITEMS HEARD DURING THIS EVENING'S CLOSED SECTION SESSION.
ALL FOUR ITEMS RECEIVED A VOTE OF SUPPORT, UH, BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE COMMISSIONERS IN ATTENDANCE.
[10. CITY STAFF COMMENTS]
NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS CITY STAFF COMMENTS.UH, CITY ATTORNEY SCHULTZ, DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING? I DO NOT VERY WELL.
UM, LT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO AN INTRODUCTION OF, UH, YOUR OFFICE? SURE.
UH, GOOD EVENING TO EVERYONE IN ATTENDANCE.
I AM THE LIEUTENANT THAT OVERSEES THE ADMINISTRATION DIVISION FOR OUR DEPARTMENT, WHICH FALLS WITH THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS.
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO I DO KNOW, YOU GUYS KNOW, I SPENT, UH, ALMOST THREE YEARS AS THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS SERGEANT, SO I'M VERY FAMILIAR WITH THIS PROCESS AND I'M JUST HERE TO SUPPORT MATT, WHO IS A NEWLY ASSIGNED INTERNAL AFFAIRS SERGEANT.
AND, UH, I OBVIOUSLY ENCOURAGE ALL OF YOU TO, UH, ASK MATT AS, UH, MANY QUESTIONS AS YOU GUYS SEE FIT IN ORDER FOR, FOR YOUR GUYS', UH, CLARIFICATION FOR ANY MATTER.
AND OUR OFFICE IS ALWAYS OPEN TO NOT ONLY YOU GUYS, BUT THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.
UH, THANKS FOR HAVING ME TONIGHT.
UM, AGAIN, MY NAME'S MATT CARDOZA.
I'M THE NEW IA SERGEANT, SO I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO WORKING WITH ALL OF YOU, UH, LEARNING.
SO I KNOW YOU GUYS WILL HAVE QUESTIONS.
HOPEFULLY I CAN ANSWER ALL THOSE QUESTIONS FOR YOU TOO.
SO, UH, AGAIN, THANK YOU FOR LETTING ME BEER, AND LIKE I SAID, I LOOK FORWARD TO IT.
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ALRIGHT.[11. COMMISSIONER REPORTS]
START WITH THE, UH, COMMISSIONER REPORTS.UM, ZACH, LET'S, LET'S START WITH YOU.
I'D LIKE TO HEAR WHAT YOU HAD TO SAY.
YEAH, I JUST WANT, I, WE DIDN'T GET THE CHANCE IN NOVEMBER TO TALK ABOUT THE NACO, THE 30 30TH ANNUAL NACO.
THIS IS THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.
I BELIEVE THIS YEAR'S THEME WAS PROGRESS PRESERVATION, PERSEVERANCE.
UH, I HAD SOME, I HAD THREE KEY TAKEAWAYS, UH, WHICH I, I WOULD LIKE TO GET MORE INFORMATION ON AND SHARE WITH Y'ALL ABOUT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, INTERACTIONS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PERSONS.
AND THEN IT WAS ALSO INTERESTING THE DIVERSITY OF, OF THE DIFFERENT OVERSIGHTS FOR DIFFERENT AGENCIES, WHETHER IT'S PRISONS, WHETHER IT'S, UH, ALL THE DIFFERENT NAMES, BUT WE ALL KIND OF DO THE SAME THING.
UM, SO YEAH, I APPRECIATE MY COLLEAGUES SENDING ME OUT TO PHOENIX.
UH, I CAN SHARE THIS WITH Y'ALL IF YOU WANTED TO GO THROUGH IT.
AND THEN I HAVE, UH, BACKUP, LIKE, UH, SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS FOR LIKE CERTAIN THINGS YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.
APPRECIATE YOU, UH, GOING OUT THERE AND ATTENDING.
WAS THAT IN PHOENIX OR WAS THAT IN TUCSON? TUCSON, I'M SORRY.
UM, ALL COMMISSIONER MCCLURE, DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING YOU WANNA ADD? UH, I JUST APPRECIATE BEING HERE AS ALWAYS AND LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU GUYS NEXT TIME.
COMMISSIONER PHILLIPS, I HAVE NOTHING TO ENHANCE THIS.
I'D LIKE TO HEAR WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY.
UM, JUST ACTUALLY THE COMMISSION SENT ME TO ALBUQUERQUE, UM, NEW MEXICO LAST YEAR FOR THE COMMUNITY POLICING AND LOW RIDING CONFERENCE.
AND, UM, TWO OFFICERS FROM NATIONAL CITY ACTUALLY ATTENDED AS WELL.
AND THEY SEEMED VERY EXCITED TO GO.
THEY GOT TO ENJOY THE CONFERENCE.
UM, THERE WAS A CRUISE NIGHT, SO THEY GOT TO SEE HOW, HOW THAT IS DONE OVER THERE.
AND IT WAS A VERY GOOD, UH, ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND THEY KIND OF LEARNED HOW TO, UM, OR THEY SHOWED HOW TO INTERACT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND USE THE LOWRIDER COMMUNITY AS A, AS AN OUTLET OR A CONNECTION TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
SO, UM, I WAS VERY APPRECIATIVE FOR THE COMMISSION TO HAVING HELPED ME ATTEND THAT CONFERENCE AS WELL.
AND, UM, THE, AND THE OFFICERS WERE A JOY.
THEY SEEMED VERY HAPPY TO BE THERE.
A LOT OF, THEY DIDN'T HAVE HAVE PRIOR TO THAT, NO INTERACTION WITH, UH, THE LOWRIDER COMMUNITY AND THE LOWRIDER COMMUNITY.
LIKE, UH, REALLY, YOU KNOW, WELCOMED THEM AND THEY GOT TO SPEAK WITH THE OFFICERS OVER THERE THAT, UM, THAT BROUGHT THEIR LOWRIDERS TO THE CONFERENCE AND TO THE SHOW.
BUT THANK YOU FOR THAT OPPORTUNITY.
UH, UNFORTUNATELY COMMISSIONER ORTH WASN'T ABLE TO BE HERE.
UM, I, UH, WOULD LIKE TO, UM, I GUESS START OFF WITH, UH, THANKING LIEUTENANT SPRINGER, WHO'S NOT HERE.
UM, FOR, UH, HIS TIME WHEN HE WAS THE SERGEANT OVER AT IA.
UM, UH, WHAT, WHAT IS, IS HE ON DAY SHIFT OR SOMETHING? DAY SHIFT, YEAH, HE LUCKED OUT
UM, WE DEFINITELY WISH HIM LUCK
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IN HIS, UH, NEW ASSIGNMENT.UM, THERE'S, UH, WHAT WE DO HERE IS VERY IMPORTANT AND IT, UM, IT, IT'S IMPERATIVE THAT PEOPLE COME TO THE MEETINGS READY TO GO.
UM, AND IF THEY HAVE CONCERNS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO REACH OUT.
UM, WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER.
WE ALL LIVE HERE IN THIS CITY AND WE ALL CHOSE TO BE PART OF THIS COMMISSION AND NONE OF US ARE BEING FORCED TO BE HERE.
AND IF THEY HAVE CONCERNS, THEY SHOULD PROBABLY ADDRESS THEM INTERNALLY VERSUS GO ON A NATIONAL PLATFORM AND VOICE THEIR, THEIR CONCERNS OUTSIDE OF, UH, OUR CITY.
SO IF THERE ARE CONCERNS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO REACH OUT TO EITHER MYSELF, UH, OR NOW VICE CHAIR OR IF IS TAKING OVER AS THE CHAIR.
AND WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR ANY CONCERNS THAT, UH, ANY OF YOU MAY HAVE.
OUR NEXT MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR MAY 15TH, 2025 AT 6:00 PM DO I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND TO ADJOURN THIS MEETING? VERY MUCH CARRIED BY UNITED AS WELL.