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4.A. - Page r (� Fc <br />PENINSULA CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER <br />• Adding to above, there's not a lot of voices that should be speaking- people like me have <br />an opportunity to speak- that is a major gap <br />• Defunding: favor to want to hear from professionals that could really help <br />• A potential solution: i don't know if what I'm saying is what they really want <br />• As a victim of crime, I did not feel supportive- even with my privilege I didn't feel <br />• BLM being removed from city - that is opposite - it made national news in RWC let's <br />make it for better reason <br />• Agree with several police: defunding police should be a priority- BLM started because of <br />that - it is urgent - the longer we wait life or death consequences <br />• An opportunity for the city or investigates misconduct of city police- we hear "that <br />doesn't happen our city" - that's not true - made reference to KTVU- address them not <br />under the rug - 16 ppl actually were involved- important to note <br />• It was gender related- felt dismissed <br />o Seek healing? <br />o Question within group: did you feel like <br />• Defunding police: the core concept is true and necessary- feel like the city with the - can <br />be at the forefront of change- see city leadership to pursue that narrative - the county to <br />do this in partnership <br />o Policing in the 21st century looks like <br />o "Look at what our City did" <br />o I will elect council members <br />• Would love to see police not in school; idea of having kids having any contact with <br />police is very disturbing, see in police logs that they are visiting schools every day, would <br />like to know more on why; would like to see more representation from our leadership in <br />the community, doing a very good jobibest they know how, would like to see more <br />representation, has perception that people in the hills are controlling the city, don't see <br />faces reelected in leadership, some things we could do to make it easier for Latinx to join <br />boards, for instance, councilmembers are volunteer, which is commendable but limits <br />who can participate, saw rental assistance got slashed in last budget, was disappointed <br />about that; still so much racism in people's minds and hearts, Bay Area hides behind <br />progressive image, e.g., difference in how a black woman and white man are treated for <br />an off leash dog; white people can interrogate their bias, mae that a community value, <br />inclusion is expected, don't tolerate the status quo <br />• police officers at schools, she thinks it started around time of school shootings, though a <br />police presence would help; re: representation, that leadership is all from the western <br />neighborhoods; believe that citywide elections vs district elections were meant to address <br />that; surprised that no Latinx candidates came forward for next elections; also knows <br />BCCs are predominantly older white people; people need to get involved, feels change <br />won't happen until people get more involved; she moved into a working class <br />neighborhood (at the time), lower western hills, zoned single family, if duplexes/triplexes <br />were allowed, it would help; for example, her house she could do one 3000 sq ft house <br />but not two 1400 sq ft house; ADUs may help; in order to get the changes, she feels its <br />individuals that have to change vs City <br />• getting involved is important, there are some structural obstacles to getting involved <br />sometimes, tendency to blame the individual; equity advisor within the school district so <br />that the decisions that are made, even if unintentional, are reviewed for equity <br />M <br />