The Community and Economic Development Committee meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 1:30 p.m. The purpose of their meetings is to manage the growth and change of the City of San José in order to encourage a strong economy; ensure a diverse range of arts, cultural, and entertainment offerings; and create and preserve housing and healthy neighborhoods. This committee was previously named the Driving a Strong Economy Committee.

For more information on this committee, please contact Tara Reid at (408) 535-8179.

August 2024 - June 2025 Community and Economic Development Work Plan

Committee Members

The Community and Economic Development Committee comprises the following members:

• Councilmember Foley, Chair
• Councilmember Jimenez, Vice Chair
• Vice Mayor Kamei
• Councilmember Ortiz
• Councilmember Batra

Committee Staff

The committee staff comprises the following individuals:

• Rosalynn Hughey, City Manager's Office
• Johnny Phan, City Attorney's Office
• Michael Lomio, Mayor's Office

• Yasmin Johnson, City Clerk's Office