The Dallas Public Safety Committee convened on May 12, 2025, at 1:04 PM, with Vice Chair leading the meeting in the absence of Chair Mendelson, who was attending the Right to Remember event in Washington, D.C. The meeting began with a warm welcome to Chief Como, marking his first appearance at a public safety committee meeting. The committee expressed eagerness to collaborate with him to enhance public safety across the community and offered their support for his leadership.
The Vice Chair noted the significance of the Right to Remember event, which honors fallen officers, and mentioned that Ray Dominguez was expected to provide further details about the event. Although Dominguez was not present at the start of the meeting, the committee hoped to receive information about both the national and local observances before concluding their session.
As the meeting progressed, the committee remained focused on fostering communication and support for public safety initiatives, emphasizing their commitment to working alongside Chief Como and addressing any questions or needs he might have. The discussions highlighted the committee's dedication to honoring those who have served and ensuring the safety of the community.