Last month, on June 8, the Milpitas Police Officers’ Association (MPOA) sent an 8-page letter to the Milpitas City Council, criticizing a few of its members…
The letter, which can be read in its entirety here, cites quotes and exchanges from a June 2 budget meeting, claiming that councilmembers lacked “basic municipal fiscal concepts, basic municipal finance practices and basic mathematics.”
Signed by MPOA President Brian Thanh, the letter specifically called out Vice Mayor Garry Barbadillo, Councilmember Evelyn Chua, and Councilmember William Lam. It stated that the three councilmembers issued “blatant misrepresentations, made up facts” and demonstrated a “lack of appropriate preparation.”…