City Council10 matters
- Agenda ReadyStrategic SupportCity of San José Investment Policy Annual Review.
As recommended by the Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee on February 19, 2026: (a) Approve the City of San José Investment Policy, as updated; (b) Review the City’s investment holdings in certain corporate notes and investment holdings with ties to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and provide policy guidance to the Administration. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-009, General Procedure and Policy Making. (Finance) [Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee 2/19/2026 - Item (d)5]
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- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- ResolutionOpen Resolution
- Letter from the PublicOpen Letter from the Public
- Agenda ReadyStrategic SupportCity Council Focus Areas Status Report for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Accept the status report on the City Council Focus Areas for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Second Quarter. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-009, Staff Reports, Assessments, Annual Reports, and Informational Memos that involve no approvals of any City action. (City Manager)
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- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- Agenda ReadyPublic SafetyAutomated License Plate Readers Data Usage Protocol Update.
(a) Approve the following changes to the Police Department Automated License Plate Reader Data Usage Protocol: (1) Change the default retention period of data collected by the Automated License Plate Reader from “one year” to “30 days.” (2) Prohibit placing Automated License Plate Reader cameras in positions that capture data from vehicles entering or exiting any reproductive health care services facility primarily providing abortion services or any location primarily used for religious observance. (3) Make other technical, non-substantive, or formatting changes. (b) Accept the report on the Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader program and approve the following changes to Automated License Plate Reader policy: (1) Require additional compliance documentation for California agencies requesting access to the Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader data, including the reason justification, the crime type, and a case number. (2) Require approval from a command staff officer before assisting agencies without existing access. (3) Require multi-factor authentication for all access to the Automated License Plate Reader system. (c) Add the following clarification to the Police Department’s public Automated License Plate Reader Transparency Portal: “The San José Police Department only shares data with California law enforcement agencies subject to the California Values Act (Senate Bill 54, 2017) and Automated License Plate Recognition Systems: Use of Data (Senate Bill 34, 2015). These laws prohibit information sharing with federal immigration enforcement. Transmittal of Police Department Automated License Plate Reader data to federal agencies for immigration enforcement is illegal.” CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-008, General Procedure and Policy making resulting in no changes to the physical environment. (Police)
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- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- Letter from the PublicOpen Letter from the Public
- Agenda ReadyPublic SafetyPolice Department Overtime Spending.
Accept the report and recommendations to reduce Police Department overtime spending. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-003, Agreements/Contracts (New or Amended) resulting in no physical changes to the environment. (Police/City Manager)
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- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- Agenda ReadyConsent AgendaFranchise Agreement with LS Power Grid California, LLC for Electric Services in Public Rights-of-Way.
Adopt a resolution: (a) Setting a public hearing for March 24, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., to hear any objections to the granting of the franchise to LS Power Grid California, LLC for the purpose of transmitting electric service in the City’s public rights-of-way; and (b) Directing the City Clerk to publish notice of the public hearing. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-007, Preliminary direction to staff and eventual action requires approval from decision-making body. Council Districts 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 10. (Public Works)
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- ResolutionOpen Resolution
- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- Agenda ReadyConsent AgendaActions Related to the 10304 - Welch Park Restrooms Renovation Project.
Approve an increase to the construction contingency for the 10304 - Welch Park Restrooms Renovation Project from 15% to 33%, in the amount of $29,998, resulting in a new contingency amount of $55,348. CEQA: Categorically Exempt, File No. ER24-290, CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, Existing Facilities. Council District 8. (Public Works/Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Services)
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- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- Agenda ReadyConsent AgendaSecond Quarter Financial Reports for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
As recommended by the Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee on February 19, 2026, accept the Second Quarter (period ended December 31, 2025) Financial Reports for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 for the following programs: (a) Debt Management; (b) Investment Management; (c) Revenue Management; and (d) Purchasing and Risk Management. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-010, City Organizational and Administrative Activities, resulting in no changes to the physical environment. (Finance) [Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee 2/19/2026 - Item (d)1]
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- Investment ReportOpen Investment Report
- Presentation, 2/19/26, PSFSSOpen Presentation, 2/19/26, PSFSS
- MemorandumOpen Memorandum
- Agenda ReadyClosed Session AgendaClosed Session Agenda
- Agenda ReadyApproval of Council Committee MinutesApproval of Council Committee Minutes.
(a) Regular Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee Minutes of February 19, 2026. (b) Regular Community and Economic Development Committee Minutes of February 23, 2026. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-009, Staff Reports, Assessments, Annual Reports, and Informational Memos that involve no approvals of any City action.
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- (a) 02/19/2026 PSFSS MinutesOpen (a) 02/19/2026 PSFSS Minutes
- (b) 02/23/2026 CED MinutesOpen (b) 02/23/2026 CED Minutes
- Agenda ReadyFinal Adoption of OrdinanceFinal Adoption of Ordinances.
(a) Ordinance No. 31309 - An Ordinance of the City of San José Establishing the Alameda Business Improvement District Pursuant to the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989. [Passed for Publication on 2/24/2026 - Item 8.1(a) (26-162)]