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MINUTES: Recording Secretary Abigail Y. Alcala announced the motion to appoint <br /> Commissioner Castillo Laughton as the Vice Chairhas the highest vote, concluding <br /> Commissioner Castillo Laughton as the new Vice Chair of the commission. <br /> 6. Police Oversight Commission Bylaws <br /> Recommended Action; Review, discuss, and provide input on the Draft Police <br /> Oversight Commission Bylaws. <br /> MINUTES: Chair Carpenter moved to suspend voting on the bylaws. <br /> Motion died due to lack of a second. <br /> Discussion ensued regarding whether the proposed changes to the ordinance could <br /> affect the bylaws. <br /> Assistant City Attorney Jonathan Martinez clarified the bylaws are superseded by <br /> .the ordinance, and recommended the commission continue with discussion for <br /> changes until any amendments are finalized by the council. <br /> Commissioner Vega asked whether section ten was similar to the council requested <br /> item section of City Council meetings process. <br /> Commissioner Mejia requested the bylaw language be more specific and include a <br /> timeframe for placing a commissioner-proposed item on the agenda. <br /> Deputy City Manager Sylvia Vazquez confirmed and clarified the process proposed <br /> in the bylaws to bring an agenda item forward is similar to councils. <br /> Assistant City Attorney Martinez stated the timeframe language would be reviewed <br /> for clarity. <br /> Chair Carpenter requested language in section ten be updated to remove <br /> redundancy as it relates to City Manager's review process. <br /> Vice Chair Castillo Laughton suggested the commission take a recess to review the <br /> recommended bylaws. <br /> Assistant City Attorney Martinez suggested moving Item No. 7 out of order before <br /> continuing the discussion on the bylaws. <br /> POLICE OVERSIGHT COMMISSION 7 ,DULY 10, 2025 <br />