Ballot Measure Charter Amendment

Resolution 80573: A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE, ON ITS OWN MOTION, FOR A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022, THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE A BALLOT MEASURE PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE SAN JOSE CITY CHARTER (1) ADDING THE CITY’S ETHICS AND ELECTIONS COMMISSION (BOARD OF FAIR CAMPAIGN AND POLITICAL PRACTICES) TO THE CHARTER; (2) REMOVING REQUIREMENTS THAT MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING, CIVIL SERVICE AND SALARY SETTING COMMISSIONS BE ELECTORS AND/OR CITIZENS; (3) REMOVING GENDER-SPECIFIC LANGUAGE; AND (4) REQUIRING THE CITY COUNCIL TO ADOPT EQUITY VALUES, STANDARDS AND ASSESSMENTS IN MAKING CERTAIN DECISIONS

Notice of Argument Deadlines

Arguments due NOON on August 16

Rebuttals due NOON on August 23

Argument/Rebuttal Form to be attached to the Arguments and Rebuttals - includes a checklist of requirements.

City Attorney's Impartial Analysis of Measure I

 

Measure I - Spanish

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