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Weekly summary for Campbell
May 11, 2026 to May 17, 2026 • Updated May 14, 2026
This week in Campbell, the City Council held a regular meeting on May 5, 2026, addressing local crime and safety issues as part of their agenda. While no specific new local initiatives or proposals were detailed in the city meeting summary, the council’s session reflects ongoing attention to public safety matters within Campbell. At the county level, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors’ Public Safety & Justice Committee conducted multiple meetings in April focused on budget allocations, grant applications, and contract amendments related to law enforcement and victim services. These county actions provide important context for Campbell’s public safety environment, including funding for sheriff and custody bureau equipment and support services. Key county developments relevant to Campbell include: - Approval of a $3.17 million budget transfer to enhance safety equipment and software for the Sheriff’s Office and Custody Bureau - Ratification of a grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice for combating human trafficking and supporting victims - Amendment of a contract with Pacific Life Lines to increase funding for on-call perfusion services What to watch: Future Campbell City Council meetings may further clarify local crime prevention strategies and how county resources will be leveraged to support Campbell’s public safety goals.

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Agenda item: Approve Seventh Amendment to Agreement with Pacific Life Lines, Inc., relating to providing on-call perfusion services, increasing the maximum contract amount by $1,500,000 from $5,400,000 to $6,900,000, with no change to the term of the Agreement, that has been reviewed and approved by County Counsel as to form and legality. (LA). Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee recently discussed this issue.
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
5/5/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Campbell City Council - Regular Meeting
City Council Agenda City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California This Executive Session of the City Council will be conducted in person and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the …
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-14 meeting centered on county budget and state-federal funding update and Held from March 24, 2026 (Item No. 14): Receive report from the Office of Chil…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-14 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee. - Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee: The item fo…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-13 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee. - Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee: The item fo…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-13 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee. - Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee: The item fo…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-13 meeting centered on For instance, parties can ask the court to declare someone a vexatious litigant, to dismiss a vexatious litigation,... and Wade –…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-10 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee. - Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee: The item fo…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-10 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee. - Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee: The item fo…
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-03
5: Approve proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act and Youthful Offender Block Grant plans relating to the FY 2026-2027 Application for Continuation Funding and/or Substantive Modification to the County's Mult
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
65: $3,166,200 transferring funds from the General Fund Contingency Reserve to the Office of the Sheriff and Custody Bureau budgets, relating to safety equipment, software annual maintenance, and food services operational needs. (4/5 Vote)
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
62: Ratify Grant Application submitted by Office of the District Attorney to the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime relating to grant funding for efforts to combat human trafficking in the amount of $750,000 for period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-07
10: Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Proposals from departments reporting to the Public Safety and Justice Committee
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
47: the meeting of January 23, 2026. (Ellenberg)
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
Public Safety and Justice Committee
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
Amend 7-Pacific Life Lines-Levine Act Contractor Form
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
Amend 7-Pacific Life Lines
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