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a current employee on the City Council. <br />City Attorney Carvalho reported that for Item 3, the City Council voted 6-0 <br />(Councilmember Hernandez absent) for potential censure process with potential legal <br />consequences regarding personnel complaints filed against Councilmember <br />Hernandez be reported at the City Council meeting of October 7, 2025. She further <br />reported Item Nos. 2,4, and 5 were not heard. <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: four (4) Agenda Item No. 10, one (1) Agenda Item No. 25, and two (2) non - <br />agenda comments. <br />The following speakers addressed City Council in -person: <br />1. Joe Vargas spoke in support of Agenda Item No. 25 and spoke regarding his father, <br />Jose Vargas. <br />2. Bulmaro Vicente expressed concern regarding the lack of transparency regarding <br />the annual military equipment reports, spoke in opposition to the drone program, and <br />requested justice for Noe Rodriguez. <br />3. Sandra De Anda spoke regarding I.C.E. raids and in support of Agenda Item No. 13. <br />4. Abraham Quintana requested the military equipment policy not be approved, spoke <br />regarding the policy, and requested justice for Noe Rodriguez. <br />5. Patty Cabada requested Council look into AB495. <br />Councilmember Penaloza addressed comments regarding relationships. <br />6. Tommy Fernandez expressed concern regarding the exclusive use and access to <br />City fields by La Academia organization and Councilmember Penaloza's <br />relationship with the Reyes family. <br />7. Yumiko Hiromoto (translation: Spanish) expressed concern regarding the exclusive <br />use and access to City fields by La Academia organization and Councilmember <br />Penaloza's relationship with the Reyes family. <br />8. Josh Nuno expressed concern regarding the exclusive use and access to City fields <br />by La Academia organization and Councilmember Penaloza's relationship with the <br />Reyes family. <br />9. Karen Perez expressed concern regarding the exclusive use and access to City <br />fields by La Academia organization and Councilmember Penaloza's relationship <br />with the Reyes family. <br />CITY COUNCIL 5 AUGUST 19, 2025 <br />