Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole

Council Chambers

Agenda — 37 items

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2. 2 How to observe the Meeting (no public comment):
3. 3 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: 920 4503 4798. 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/92045034798. 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.
4. 4 How to submit written Public Comment for items on the agenda:
5. 5 1) By email to city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov by 8:00 a.m. the day of the meeting.
6. 6 How to provide spoken Public Comment during the Committee Meeting:
7. 7 Fill out a Yellow Speaker's Card and submit it to boxes at the bottom of the Chambers.
8. A. City Council (City Clerk)
9. 1. Review Final Agenda
10. 10 Review June 17, 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) ROGC 25-208
11. 2. Review Draft Agenda
12. 12 Review June 24, 2025 Draft Agenda - Cancelled. ROGC 25-209
13. 13 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.
14. B. Consent Calendar
15. 1. The Public Record for May 29, 2025 - June 5, 2025. (City Clerk) ROGC 25-210
16. 2. Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026 City Council Meeting and Study Session/Special Meeting Schedules. (City Manager) ROGC 25-217
17. 3. Community and Economic Development Committee Work Plan. (Mayor and Foley) ROGC 25-215
18. 4. Transportation and Environment Committee Work Plan. (Mayor and Cohen) ROGC 25-222
19. 5. Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee Work Plan. (Mayor and Doan) ROGC 25-224
20. 6. Neighborhood Services and Education Committee Work Plan. (Mayor and Ortiz) ROGC 25-225
21. 7. Rules and Open Government Committee Work Plan. (City Clerk) ROGC 25-219
22. 8. Monthly Report of Activities for May 2025. (City Auditor) ROGC 25-211
23. 9. Request to Travel. (Mayor) ROGC 25-212
24. 10. Retroactive Approval and Approval of Various 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. (Doan) ROGC 25-216
25. 11. Retroactive Approval of Emergency Resource Fair Sponsored by Council District 8 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Candelas) ROGC 25-220
26. 12. Retroactive Purchase of Raffle Prizes. (Ortiz) ROGC 25-223
27. 27 END OF CONSENT
28. C. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals
29. 1. Reappointment of City Auditor. (Mayor) ROGC 25-221
30. 2. Temporary Moratorium on Smoke Shops. (Ortiz, Campos, Candelas, Cohen, and Casey) ROGC 25-218
31. D. Open Forum
32. 32 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.
33. E. Adjournment
34. 34 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-clerk/levine-act for updated forms and information.
35. 35 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.
36. 36 To request an accommodation or alternative format for City-sponsored meetings, events or printed materials, please call the Office of the City Clerk 408-535-1260 as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the meeting/event.
37. 37 Access the video, the agenda and related reports for this meeting by visiting the City's website.