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City Council - 2026-01-26 - Monday Agenda Revised Added S400-S401, January 26, 2026

Approves Appointment of Roger Smith as CPP Executive Director, 8-0 (Council member Campeo absent)

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What happened

The City Council appointed Roger Smith as the new Executive Director of the Commission on Police Practices at an annual salary of $216,000, filling a position that had been vacant.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Diego, CA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
January 26, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 8-0 (Council member Campeo absent)

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Appointment of Roger Smith as CPP Executive Director

Roger Smith appointed as Executive Director of the Commission on Police Practices with initial biweekly salary of $8,301.69 ($216,000 annually) under managerial classification C. Smith is a USC law graduate with experience leading police oversight agencies in multiple cities and is certified through the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement.

  • Compensation payable from general fund; benefits established at managerial C classification per fiscal year 2026 salary ordinance

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Meeting Summary

The City Council appointed Roger Smith as the new Executive Director of the Commission on Police Practices at an annual salary of $216,000, filling a position that had been vacant.

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Key Decisions (3)

Approved

Appointment of Roger Smith as CPP Executive Director

Vote: 8-0 (Council member Campeo absent)Conditions attached
Approved

Homekey Plus CDBG Subrecipient Agreement Amendment

Vote: 8-0 (Council member Campeo absent)Conditions attached
Approved

Ace Parking Contract Extension for Evan B. Jones Parkade

Vote: 8-0 (Council member Campeo absent)Conditions attached

Development Activity (1)

Starling Place

Residential

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