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Merit Appeals Board September 26, 2025 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Call to Order (Item 1) <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: Good morning, everyone. It is September 26, 2025, the regular meeting of <br />the Merit Appeals Board is called to order at 9:02 a.m. We have quorum today with all four <br />Board members present. <br /> <br />I’m Gabriella Cabanas, Chair of the Merit Appeals Board. Along with me are my fellow Board <br />members—to my immediate left, our Vice-Chair, Suzi Bond. <br /> <br />MS. BOND: Good morning. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: And to my far left, Gilbert Aguinaldo. <br /> <br />MR. AGUINALDO: Good morning. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: And to my far right, Mr. Niel Thomas. <br /> <br />MR. THOMAS: Good morning, everybody. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: And to my immediate right, our Assistant Corporation Counsel, <br />J Yoshimoto. <br /> <br />MR. YOSHIMOTO: Good morning. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: Seated behind the Board members is Glynis Yamada, our Secretary- <br />Reporter. <br /> <br />MS. YAMADA: Good morning. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: Good morning, everyone. And in the gallery we have the following— <br />Mr. Ted Hong, Attorney. <br /> <br />MR. HONG: Good morning. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: And Attorneys from the Office of the Corporation Counsel—Sherilyn <br />Tavares— <br /> <br />MS. TAVARES: Good morning. <br /> <br />CHR. CABANAS: —and Justin Lee. <br /> <br />MR. LEE: Good morning. <br /> <br />Page 2 <br /> <br /> <br />