District 2 Council Vacancy Appointment Process

Spoke on behalf of business groups requesting a formal city resolution and apology for historical redlining practices.

Supported the redlining apology resolution and expressed concern over how council disciplinary matters were handled publicly.

Appeared as a character witness for Councilmember Fred Simon, praising his community dedication.

Expressed support for Councilmember Simon and criticized the council's handling of recent disciplinary investigations.

Highlighted positive community achievements in San Leandro and expressed concern over the cost and accuracy of recent council investigative reports.

Spoke about accountability, personal bias, and moving forward collaboratively after investigative reports.

Endorsed a redlining apology and referenced historical examples of delayed governmental apologies.

Planning Commission chair spoke in support of Councilmember Simon's community service and questioned the findings of recent reports.