November 19, 2024
Mayor's Office
DATE: November 19, 2024
TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Eduardo Martinez
Subject:
Community Police Review Commission Appointment
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
PREVIOUS COUNCIL
ACTION:
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STATEMENT OF THE
ISSUE:
Sarah Shwaika is applying for a vacant seat on the
Community Police Review Commission.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPOINT Sarah Shwaika to the Community Police
Review Commission for a term that expires November 1,
2027 - Mayor’s Office (Mayor Eduardo Martinez 510-620-
6503).
DISCUSSION:
Sarah Shwaika brings a thoughtful and practical perspective to the Community Police Review Commission. As a parent of an elementary school student in Richmond and a AGENDA
REPORT
November 19, 2024
small business owner, she understands the needs and concerns of the community. Her commitment to a safe, connected Richmond makes her a strong advocate for fair and accountable policing practices, adding a valuable voice to the commission’s work.
DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
Attachment 1 – Sarah Shwaika redacted application to the Community Police Review Commission