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ROLL CALL <br /> MINUTES: Recording Secretary Abigail Y. Alcala conducted roll call. <br /> Commissioners Gawronski, Mejia, Perea, Said, and Vega, Vice Chair Castillo <br /> Laughton, and Chair Carpenter were present. <br /> PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> MINUTES: Chair Carpenter led the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> PUBLIC COMMENTS—Public comments will be held during the beginning of the meeting <br /> for all comments on agenda items. Members of the public may provide comments on any <br /> agenda or non-agenda items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission. <br /> MINUTES: The following individuals addressed the Commission in person: <br /> 1. Abraham Quintana requested justice for Noe Rodriguez and spoke regarding Police <br /> Officer Luis Casillas. <br /> 2. David Pulido requested justice for Noe Rodriguez and an independent investigation <br /> be commenced regarding the incident. <br /> 3. Carina Munoz spoke regarding an incident involving Police Officer Kavendish and <br /> demanded justice. <br /> 4. Emma Gottfried expressed concern regarding police violence with the Officer Luis <br /> Casillas regarding Mario Diaz's arrest and Noe Rodriguez's death. <br /> 5. Victor Mendez spoke in favor of the new direction the commission is taking and wished <br /> them success in the upcoming Special Joint Meeting with the City Council. <br /> 6, Erika Armenta spoke regarding her husband Noe Rodriguez's incident, stated she is <br /> scared for her life and her families, and requested the Commission due their due <br /> diligence and complete independent investigation related to Noe Rodriguez's. <br /> CONSENT CALENDAR <br /> RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following <br /> Consent Calendar Items: 1 and 2. <br /> MINUTES:At 5:25 P.M., the Consent Calendar was considered. <br /> MOTION: Vice Chair Castillo Laughton moved to approve Consent Calendar Item <br /> Nos. 1 and 2, seconded by Commissioner Said. <br /> The motion carried, 7-0, by the following roll call vote: <br /> POLICE OVERSIGHT COMMISSION 2 AUGUST 14, 2025 <br />