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Meeting Name: Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/6/2025 2:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Draft Minutes Draft Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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      1) Cable Channel 26, 2) https://www.sanjoseca.gov/news-stories/watch-a-meeting, or 3) https://www.youtube.com/CityofSanJoseCalifornia 4) By phone 888 475 4499. Webinar ID: 952 0837 7482. Alternative phone numbers are: US: +1 (213) 338-8477 or +1 (408) 638-0968 or (877) 853-5257 (Toll Free) 5) By online https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/95208377482 Use a current, up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 16+. Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers including Internet Explorer.    Not available Not available
      How to submit written Public Comment for items on the agenda: 1) By email to city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov by 9:00 a.m. the day of the meeting.    Not available Not available
      How to provide spoken Public Comment during the Committee Meeting:    Not available Not available
      Fill out a Yellow Speaker's Card and submit it to boxes at the bottom of the Chambers.   Not available Not available
   A.  City Council (City Clerk)   Not available Not available
   1.  Review Final Agenda   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-231 1  Review Final AgendaReview August 12, 2025 Final Agenda. a. Add New Items to Final Agenda b. Assign "Time Certain" to Agenda Items (if needed) c. Review of Notice of Waiver Requirements for Agenda Items or Documents (if needed)   Not available Not available
   2.  Review Draft Agenda   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-232 1  Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and ApprovalsReview August 19, 2025 Draft Agenda. a. Add New Items to Draft Agenda b. Assign "Time Certain" to Agenda Items (if needed) c. Review of Notice of Waiver Requirements for Agenda Items or Documents (if needed)   Not available Not available
      Notice to the public: There will be no separate discussion of individual Consent Calendar items as they are considered to be routine and will be adopted by one motion. If a member of the Committee requests debate, separate vote or recusal on a particular item, that item may be removed from the Consent Calendar by the Chair and considered separately. The public may comment on the entire Consent Calendar and any items removed from the Consent Calendar by the Chair.    Not available Not available
   B.  Consent Calendar   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-233 11. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and ApprovalsThe Public Record for June 5, 2025 - July 31, 2025. (City Clerk)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-234 12. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals ConsentSpecial Joint Meeting Between the City of San José and Santa Clara Valley Water District.   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-235 13. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals ConsentRetroactive Approval of the Purchase of District 4 Stars Gala Award. (Cohen)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-236 14. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and ApprovalsRequest to Travel and Excused Absence. (Foley)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-237 15. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and ApprovalsRetroactive Approval of the Dumpster Day Sponsored by Council District 9 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Foley)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-238 16. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals ConsentMonthly Report of Activities for June and July 2025 (City Auditor)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-239 17. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and ApprovalsCity Auditor’s Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. (City Auditor)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-241 18. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals ConsentRequest to Travel and Excused Absence. (Cohen)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-242 19. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and ApprovalsRequest for an Excused Absence. (Campos)   Not available Not available
ROGC 25-243 110. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals ConsentApproval of the Indian Flag Raising and Tower Lighting Sponsored by Council Districts 8 and 10 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Events. (Candelas and Casey)   Not available Not available
   C.  Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals   Not available Not available
   D.  Open Forum   Not available Not available
      Members of the Public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s Agenda and that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Committee.    Not available Not available
   E.  Adjournment   Not available Not available
      The Code of Conduct (https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/12901/636670004966630000) is intended to promote open meetings that welcome debate of public policy issues being discussed by the City Council, their Committees, and City Boards and Commissions in an atmosphere of fairness, courtesy, and respect for differing points of view. The City of San José is committed to open and honest government and strives to consistently meet the community's expectations by providing excellent services, in a positive and timely manner, and in the full view of the public. The City Code of Ethics may be viewed online. The Levine Act requires a Party in a Proceeding before the City of San José that involves any action related to their contract, license, permit, or use entitlement to disclose any campaign contributions to City elected or appointed officials totaling more than $500 within the 12 months prior to the City decision. A Participant to a Proceeding may voluntarily report a campaign contribution. Please visit https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/appointees/city-cl   Not available Not available
      All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body will be available for public inspection at San José City Hall, Office of the City Clerk, 200 E. Santa Clara Street, 14th Floor, San José, CA 95113 at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body.   Not available Not available
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      Access the video, the agenda and related reports for this meeting by visiting the City's website.   Not available Not available