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CITY COUNCIL 17 FEBRUARY 3, 2026 <br /> <br />Councilmember Vazquez explained he requested the reports and they are for <br />transparency to the community. <br /> <br />Mayor Amezcua suggested all findings from complaints with civilians and police <br />officers should be presented for full transparency. <br /> <br />Councilmember Bacerra spoke in opposition to a joint special meeting with the <br />Police Oversight Commission, asked whether complaints regarding SAPD should <br />go before the Commission or Council and if public comments can be made <br />regarding investigations, and the Commission’s process regarding complaints and <br />investigations. <br /> <br />Chief Rodriguez explained the Commissioners had already received some <br />complaints, however not all complaints would go to the Commission for review <br />based on the current ordinance, and stated complaints would go before the <br />Commission during a Closed Session meeting and public comments can be made <br />regarding closed session items. <br /> <br />City Attorney Carvalho clarified the Police Oversight Commission’s process <br />regarding complaints and investigations. <br />Discussion ensued regarding the process and the item. <br /> <br />Councilmember Lopez stated the Council should be present for the meeting to allow <br />for transparency to the community. <br /> <br />City Manager Nuñez clarified the process behind the requested item. <br /> <br />Mayor Amezcua rescinded her support for the item, echoed Councilmember <br />Lopez’s comments, and requested the item be brought back for discussion. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued regarding the direction of the item, ultimately to return to City <br />Council. <br />CITY MANAGER COMMENTS <br /> <br />MINUTES: None. <br /> <br />COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />AB1234 DISCLOSURE – If the City paid for travel or other expenses this is the time for <br />members of the Council to provide a brief oral report on attendance of any regional board <br />or commission meeting or any conference, meeting or event attended. <br /> <br />MINUTES: Councilmember Vazquez spoke in support of the families of Kingsley Mobile <br />Home Park, wished all a Happy Black History Month, and expressed excitement to attend <br />the Black History Parade, Tết Lunar New Year Festival, and the Downtown Art Walk. He