Burbank community members served Councilmember Christopher Rizzotti a *Notice of Intention to Circulate Recall Petition* on February 7. In the coming weeks, we will begin circulating the [**Actual Recall Petition**](https://forms.gle/qHdVKjEJwjCXi5Dr7) and will need your help!

**Burbank community members initiated the recall process for the following reasons:**

1. **Failure to uphold sworn oath to the US Constitution**
   * [12/9/25 - Defends unconstitutional actions by ICE](https://youtu.be/lQy7tNR8sv0?t=5864) 
2. **Violating rules of decorum, actions of intolerance and xenophobia**
   * [12/9/25 - Repeatedly interrupts mayor Perez and disrupts meeting](https://youtu.be/lQy7tNR8sv0?t=6116) 
   * [12/16/24 - Accuses councilmember Perez of governing dishonestly](https://youtu.be/5Hru_28T5zo?t=8296) 
   * [12/16/24 - Criticizes Burbank potentially becoming a sanctuary city](https://youtu.be/5Hru_28T5zo?t=8483) 
   * [12/16/24 - Only NO vote for Nikki Perez becoming first Indigenous and openly LGBTQ mayor](https://youtu.be/5Hru_28T5zo?t=8561) 
3. **Ignoring legal advice of City Attorney and California Fair Political Practices Commission**
   * [FPPC recusal determination May 29, 2025](https://lunar.fppc.ca.gov/content/dam/fppc/documents/advice-letters/2025/25057.pdf) 
   * [7/15/25 - Inappropriately discusses tenant protections](https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL7SOXSo2Cy5McLP_rduMohXnP-_m5pHX4&t=7645&v=2J2ofI3PIPQ&feature=youtu.be) 
   * [9/30/25 - Inappropriately discusses tenant protections](https://youtu.be/Qw_6x1zDM2k?t=4729) 

Interested in helping the effort? [**Click this link to sign up**](https://forms.gle/qHdVKjEJwjCXi5Dr7) and look out for updates on the Burbank subreddit and via email.

*\*Reposted with personal information blurred. I apologize for the oversight.*

Recall Councilmember Rizzotti