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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/7/2026 1:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Closed Session at 9:30 a.m.
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      Public Comment in Person Only   Not available Not available
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      By email to city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov by 8:00 a.m. the day of the meeting. Those emails will be attached to the Council Item under “Letters from the Public.” Please identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of your email.    Not available Not available
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      You may speak to the City Council about any discussion item that is on the agenda, and you may also speak during Open Forum on items that are not on the agenda and are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Please be advised that, by law, the City Council is unable to discuss or take action on issues presented during Open Forum. According to State Law (the Brown Act) items must first be noticed on the agenda before any discussion or action. Each speaker generally has two minutes to speak per item. The total amount of time allocated for public testimony for each public speakers or for an agenda item may be limited at the Mayor’s discretion, depending on the number of speakers or the length of the agenda. (California Government Code Section 54954.3; Council Policy 0-37) Fill out a Yellow Speaker’s Card and submit it to boxes at the bottom of the Chambers. Do this before the meeting or before the item is heard. This will ensure that the name on the card is called for the item(s) that you wish to address, and it will help ensure the meeting runs smoothly for al   Not available Not available
   •  Call to Order and Roll Call   Not available Not available
   9:30 a.m.-  Closed Session, Call to Order in Council Chambers Open Session, Labor Negotiations Update (See Item 3.2) Adjourn to Closed Session in Council Chambers Conference Room, W133 See Separate Agenda   Not available Not available
   1:30 p.m.-  Regular Session, Council Chambers, City Hall   Not available Not available
   •  Pledge of Allegiance   Not available Not available
   •  Invocation (District 4)   Not available Not available
      The Piedmont Hills High School Orchestra, Yu-Ting Wang   Not available Not available
   •  Orders of the Day   Not available Not available
      Items recommended to be added, dropped, or deferred are usually approved under Orders of the Day unless the Council directs otherwise.    Not available Not available
   •  Adjournment Recognition   Not available Not available
   •To be heard after Ceremonial Items Closed Session Report   Not available Not available
   1.  CEREMONIAL ITEMS   Not available Not available
   1.1  Presentation of a proclamation recognizing April 2026 as Month of the Young Child in the City of San José recognizing the contributions of early childhood educators and the essential role of early education in the lifelong development of our children. (Campos)   Not available Not available
   1.2  Presentation of a proclamation declaring April 14–16, 2026, as Cambodian New Year (Khmer New Year) in the City of San José to celebrate the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the new solar year. (Doan)   Not available Not available
   1.3  Presentation of a proclamation declaring April 2026 as Autism Awareness Month in the City of San José to promote public understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder, encourage inclusion, and recognize the strengths and contributions of individuals on the autism spectrum. (Mulcahy)   Not available Not available
   2.  CONSENT CALENDAR   Not available Not available
      Notice to the public: There will be no separate discussion of Consent Calendar items as they are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be adopted by one motion. If a member of the City Council requests discussion on a particular item, that item may be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered separately.   Not available Not available
   2.1  Approval of City Council Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-390 1  Approval of Council MinutesApproval of City Council Minutes.   Not available Not available
   2.2  Final Adoption of Ordinances.   Not available Not available
   2.3  Approval of Council Committee Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-389 1  Approval of Council Committee MinutesApproval of Council Committee Minutes.   Not available Not available
   2.4  Mayor and Council Excused Absence Requests.   Not available Not available
   2.5  City Council Travel Reports.   Not available Not available
   2.6  Report from the Council Liaison to the Retirement Boards.   Not available Not available
26-344 12.7 Consent AgendaCalifornia Natural Resources Agency Grant for the School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza.   Not available Not available
26-345 12.8 Consent AgendaThird Amendment to the Consultant Agreement with DKS Associates for the Bascom Avenue Highway-Rail Traffic Signal Project.   Not available Not available
26-346 12.9 Consent AgendaReport on Bids and Award of Contract for the 10626 - 2026 Local Streets Remove and Replace Pavement Project.   Not available Not available
26-357 12.10 Consent AgendaRequest for Travel Authorization for Mayor Mahan.   Not available Not available
26-364 12.11 Consent AgendaRequest for Travel Authorization for Mayor's Staff.   Not available Not available
26-368 12.12 Consent AgendaApproval of the Great American Litter Pick-up as an Annual City Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Authorization to Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.   Not available Not available
26-375 12.13 Consent AgendaApproval of National Night Out as an Annual City Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Authorization to Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.   Not available Not available
26-380 12.14 Consent AgendaApproval to Expend City Funds and Authorization to Accept Donations for the City's Participation in the Annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade and Festival.   Not available Not available
26-383 12.15 Consent AgendaRetroactive Approval and Approval of Multiple Special Events Sponsored by Council District 7 as City Council Sponsored Special Events to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Events.   Not available Not available
   3.  STRATEGIC SUPPORT   Not available Not available
   3.1  Report of the City Manager, Jennifer Maguire (Verbal Report).   Not available Not available
   3.2Accept Labor Negotiations Update. TO BE HEARD AT 9:30 A.M. Labor Negotiations Update.   Not available Not available
26-347 13.3 Strategic SupportEstablishment of the GovAI Coalition as a Nonprofit Corporation.   Not available Not available
   4.  PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES   Not available Not available
   5.  TRANSPORTATION & AVIATION SERVICES   Not available Not available
   6.  ENVIRONMENTAL & UTILITY SERVICES   Not available Not available
26-348 16.1 Environmental & Utility ServicesWillow Rock Long Duration Energy Storage Agreement.   Not available Not available
26-349 16.2 Environmental & Utility ServicesSan Diego Community Power Resource Adequacy Trade.   Not available Not available
   7.  NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES   Not available Not available
   8.  COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT   Not available Not available
26-350 18.1 Community & Economic DevelopmentEstablishment of the Story Road Business Improvement District and Approval to Levy Assessments in the Story Road Business Improvement District for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.   Not available Not available
26-351 18.2 Community & Economic DevelopmentActions Related to the Loan Commitment for the Valley Transportation Authority Capitol Station Affordable Housing Development.   Not available Not available
26-352 18.3 Community & Economic DevelopmentSecond Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan.   Not available Not available
26-387 18.4 Community & Economic DevelopmentLower Income Voucher and Equity Program Amendment.   Not available Not available
   9.  REDEVELOPMENT – SUCCESSOR AGENCY   Not available Not available
   10.  LAND USE   Not available Not available
      Notice to the public: There will be no separate discussion of Land Use Consent Calendar (Item 10.1) as they are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be adopted by one motion. If a member of the City Council requests discussion on a particular item, that item will be removed from the Land Use Consent Calendar (Item 10.1) and considered separately.   Not available Not available
   10.1  Land Use on Consent Calendar    Not available Not available
      No Land Use items on Consent Calendar.   Not available Not available
      END OF CONSENT CALENDAR   Not available Not available
   10  Land Use - Regular Agenda   Not available Not available
   •  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 City Council. Members of the public may only speak at Open Forum once.   Not available Not available
   •  Adjournment   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 online at https://sanjose.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx or at the Office of the City Clerk at San José City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara Street, Tower 14th Floor, San José, CA 95113 at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body. Any draft contracts, ordinances and resolutions posted on the Internet site or distributed in advance of the Council meeting may not be the final documents approved by the City Council. Please go to the Clerk’s Records Database https://records.sanjoseca.gov/Pages/Search.aspx for the final document, or you many also contact the Office of the City Clerk at (408) 535-1260 or CityClerk@sanjoseca.gov.   Not available Not available