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city • 2026-01-13 • 1:30 PM
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Tuesday, January 13
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City Council's 2026-01-13 meeting centered on Adoption of City Council Policy 7-15, Prohibiting the Use of City Parking Lots, Vacant Lots, and Garages for Civil... and 2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities, with additional discussion on Team San José Annual Performance Audit Report.

  • 26-017 Adoption of City Council Policy 7-15, Prohibiting the Use of City Parking Lots, Vacant Lots, and Garages for Civil...: 26-017 Adoption of City Council Policy 7-15, Prohibiting the Use of City Parking Lots, Vacant Lots, and Garages for Civil Immigration Enforcement Staging Areas, Processing Locations, or Operation Bases. (a) Adopt a, including staff for really jumping on staff for really...
  • 26-027 2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities: 26-027 2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities. Adopt the 2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities. Regards to these dollars that regards to these dollars that the voters have passed and are, including to understand that we have a lot more in common...
  • 26-026 Team San José Annual Performance Audit Report: 26-026 Team San José Annual Performance Audit Report. As recommended by the Community and Economic Development Committee on December 15, 2025, accept the audit report on the annual performance of Team San José. Five, including five fall inter-governmental relations report and...
  • 26-023 Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report: 26-023 Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report. (a) Accept the Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report. (b) Reaffirm all City positions summarized in the 2025-2026 Intergovernmental Relations Priority Federal, including of these pieces of legislation that have Passed. and...
  • 26-032 First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan: 26-032 First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan. (a) Conduct a public hearing to receive public comment on the First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action, including make that a model for other states. the other...
Key decisions
  • 26-017 Adoption of City Council Policy 7-15, Prohibiting the Use of City Parking Lots, Vacant Lots, and Garages for Civil..., 26-027 2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities, 26-023 Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report, and 26-032 First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan were approved.
  • 26-026 Team San José Annual Performance Audit Report was discussed.
What matters to the public
  • 26-017 Adoption of City Council Policy 7-15, Prohibiting the Use of City Parking Lots, Vacant Lots, and Garages for Civil... mattered because it commits public funds and shapes how the work or service moves forward.
  • 26-027 2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities mattered because it sets direction for future policy, implementation, or budget decisions.
  • 26-026 Team San José Annual Performance Audit Report mattered because it was one of the meeting's main substantive items.
  • 26-023 Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report mattered because it sets direction for future policy, implementation, or budget decisions.
Next steps
  • 26-032 First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan still points to a public-hearing step in the available record.
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(a) • 26-033
Approval for the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency to Proceed with a Habitat Plan Amendment.
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(b) • 26-038
PP25-001 - Amendment to Title 19 (Subdivision) and Various Sections of Title 20 (Zoning Code) of the San José Municipal Code for Compliance with State Law and to Streamline Regulations.
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2.10 • 26-041
Calling for Municipal Elections on June 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026.
2.11 • 26-014
Retroactive Approval of "Free Use" of the Janet Gray Hayes Rotunda 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.
2.12 • 26-048
City Council Appointments of Committees, Boards, and Commissions.
2.7 • 26-021
First Quarter Financial Reports for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
2.8 • 26-022
Report on Request for Proposals and Agreement with NATEC International, Inc. for the City’s Safety Training Services.
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2.9 • 26-016
Shared Micro-Mobility Device Fee Adjustment.
3.3 • 26-035
Settlement of Green v. City of San José, et al.
3.4 • 26-026
Team San José Annual Performance Audit Report.
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3.5 • 26-023
Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report.
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3.6 • 26-027
2026 Legislative Program and Legislative Priorities.
3.7 • 26-017
Adoption of City Council Policy 7-15, Prohibiting the Use of City Parking Lots, Vacant Lots, and Garages for Civil Immigration Enforcement Staging Areas, Processing Locations, or Operation Bases.
6.1 • 26-036
Approval of a Legal Services Contract with Hawkins, Delafield & Wood to Support the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility Capital Improvement Program.
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6.2 • 26-028
Approval of a Design-Build Contract with Jacobs Project Management Co. for the Additional Digester Facility Upgrade Project at the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility.
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6.3 • 26-029
Actions Related to the Emergency Repairs of Pond A18’s Southern Gate Structure Located at the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility.
8.1 • 26-030
Establishment of The Alameda Business Improvement District.
8.2 • 26-031
Establishment of the Alum Rock Santa Clara Street Business Improvement District.
8.3 • 26-032
First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan.
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26-010
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26-015
Approval of City Council Minutes.
26-011
Approval of Council Committee Minutes.
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