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File #: ROGC 25-092    Version: 1
Type: Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/6/2025 In control: City Clerk's Office
On agenda: 3/12/2025 Final action:
Title: Honoring the Grateful Dead’s Start in San José. (Mayor, Foley, Salas, Ortiz, and Candelas)
Attachments: 1. Memorandum from Mayor, Foley, Salas, Ortiz, and Candelas

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Honoring the Grateful Dead’s Start in San José. (Mayor, Foley, Salas, Ortiz, and Candelas)

...Recommendations

1.  Explore installing an artistically designed plaque, honoring the Grateful Dead’s first official performance on the San José City Hall campus.

2.  Coordinate with community-based organization, San Jose Rocks, to privately fundraise for the creation and installation of an artistically designed plaque.

3.  Report back in 30 days with the cost estimates for installation and final site verification.

4.  Allow for a special event to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead’s first concert, which took place at 43 South Fifth Street; now the location of the City Council chambers on the San José City Hall Campus.