Council Memoranda | City of San José

Strategic Support

Date	Memo
August 23, 2024	Proposition 3: Right to Marry & Repeal Prop 8 (Torres, Davis, Foley)
August 15, 2024	Janet Gray Hayes Rotunda Naming (Mahan, Kamei, Davis, Foley)
June 07, 2024	Mayor’s June Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2024-25 (Mahan, Cohen, Davis, Torres, Foley)
June 07, 2024	Approval of the 2024-2025 Operating and Capital Budgets for the City of San José and Schedule of Fees and Charges (Jimenez, Torres, Cohen, Ortiz, Foley)
April 09, 2024	Adoption of Ordinances to Establish 14 New Rule 20A Underground Utility Districts (Cohen, Foley)
December 08, 2023	Resolution of the Council of the City of San José Declaring the City’s Commitment to Affordable Childcare (Kamei, Davis, Foley)
December 07, 2023	Proposed Ordinance Regulating Foreign Influence in City Elections Prohibiting Foreign-Influenced Business Entities from Making Independent Expenditures, Campaign Contributions or Contributing to Independent Expenditure Committees (Cohen, Jimenez, Foley, Candelas, Kamei)
December 01, 2023	Amendment to the City’s Pay Plan for the Director of Retirement Services and Chief Executive Officer, Assistant Director and Chief Investment Officer, Senior Investment Officer, and Investment Officer Classifications (Mahan, Davis, Foley)
November 03, 2023	Cities Association of Santa Clara County’s Proposed Joint Powers Agreement to Establish the Cities Association of Santa Clara County Joint Powers Agency (Kamei, Jimenez, Cohen, Ortiz, Foley)
October 17, 2023	Housing Department’s Performance Measures Audit Report (Mahan, Kamei, Foley)
September 22, 2023	Amendment to the City’s Pay Plan for the Director of Retirement Services and Chief Executive Officer, Assistant Director and Chief Investment Officer, Senior Investment Officer, and Investment Officer Classifications (Mahan, Davis, Foley)
September 12, 2023	Approval of the Terms of an Agreement Between the City of San José and Each of the Several Bargaining Units (Cohen, Foley, Jimenez)
June 10, 2023	Status of Additional Vendor Negotiation (Cohen, Foley)
June 08, 2023	Disability Inclusion Equity Pledge (Foley)
May 19, 2023	Proposed Ordinance to Amend Title 12 of the San José Municipal Code (Jimenez, Cohen, Davis, Candelas, Foley)
October 31, 2022	Cannabis Business Ordinance Revisions (Foley)
September 30, 2022	City Initiatives Roadmap: Bill of Rights for Children and Youth Audit Report (Arenas, Peralez, Carrasco, Foley)
September 18, 2022	Fiscal Recovery Update and Coronavirus Relief Fund Rebalancing (Esparza, Peralez, Foley)
August 05, 2022	November 2022 Ballot Measures - Proposition 1 (Carrasco, Davis, Esparza, Arenas, Foley)
June 02, 2022	Proposed Ballot Measure on City Charter Amendment for the November 8, 2022 General Election (Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
March 18, 2022	Campaign Finance Reform (Cohen, Arenas, Foley, Jimenez)
February 15, 2022	Proposed Ballot Measure for the June 7, 2022, Election to Amend the City Charter to Move the Mayoral Election to the Presidential Election Cycle (Foley)
January 11, 2022	Charter Review Commission Report and Recommendations (Liccardo, Jones, Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
November 16, 2021	Campaign Finance Reform (Cohen, Jimenez, Foley)
November 12, 2021	An Ordinance to Amend San José Municipal Code Chapter 12.06 Related to Disclosures on Campaign Advertisements (Jones, Jimenez, Cohen, Arenas, Foley)
December 11, 2020	Joint Powers Authority - Issued Bonds for Low-Income and Moderate-Income Housing (Liccardo, Diep, Foley, Khamis)
June 08, 2020	Discussion and Actions Related to Police Use of Force and Crowd Control Measures (Foley)
April 03, 2020	Report of the City Manager, David Sykes (Arenas, Esparza, Carrasco, Foley)
April 01, 2020	Paid Sick Leave Ordinance (Jones, Foley, Khamis)
December 10, 2019	Spending Priorities for Potential General Fund Revenue from a Real Property Transfer Tax Measure (Liccardo, Peralez, Diep, Foley)
November 27, 2019	Potential Real Property Transfer Tax Measure (Liccardo, Diep, Foley)
August 13, 2019	Amnesty Program for the Business Tax and Expanding the Eligibility Requirements for the Financial Hardship Exemptions (Foley)
March 03, 2019	Council Policy Priority #13 Amendment to the San José Municipal code for the Cannabis Equity Assistance Program (Carrasco, Peralez, Foley)

Public Safety Services

Date	Memo
March 15, 2024	Cannabis Business Regulations and Annual Operating Fee Comparisons (Jimenez, Torres, Cohen, Ortiz, Foley)
November 9, 2023	Response to the Investigations of Police Misconduct in San José Report by Moeel, Lah, Fakhoury, LLP (Jimenez, Torres, Cohen, Foley)
October 3, 2023	Re-Arrest of High-Risk Individuals and Interagency Coordination on Pretrial Release Status Report (Mahan, Jimenez, Torres, Foley)
June 9, 2023	Amendment to Title 6 (Business Licenses and Regulations) of the San José Municipal Code for the Cannabis Regulatory Program (Foley, Jimenez, Torres, Cohen, Ortiz)
April 9, 2021	Replacement Memo Police Department Duty Manual Updates Report (Arenas, Carrasco, Davis, Esparza, Foley)

Transportation & Aviation Services

Date	Memo
June 14, 2024	Amendment to Council Policy 5-6, Traffic Calming for Residential Neighborhoods (Jimenez, Torres, Ortiz, Doan, Foley)
June 14, 2024	Actions Related to the Schedule of Parking Penalties (Jimenez, Torres, Doan, Foley)
August 5, 2022	Move San José Plan and Transit First Policy (Liccardo, Peralez, Davis, Foley)
November 24, 2021	Amendment to the Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport Master Plan EIR for the Outdoor Advertising Billboards(Liccardo, Jones, Peralez, Cohen, Foley)
February 10, 2020	Transportation Safety Vision Zero Action Plan (Foley)

Environmental & Utility Services

Date

Memo

June 14, 2022

Carbon Neutral by 2030 (Jones, Cohen, Foley)

December 12, 2019

Submit Letter to VTA in Affirmation & Preservation of Funding for Planned Highway & Streets Projects with Committed VTA Measure B Tax Dollars (Jones, Foley, Davis, Khamis)

Neighborhood Services

Date	Memo
November 05, 2024	Consolidated Annual Homelessness Report and Implementation Plan Update (Mahan, Kamei, Cohen, Davis, Foley)
October 18, 2024	Blue Zones Assessment, Readiness, and Feasibility Report (Davis, Foley, Ortiz, Doan)
April 05, 2024	Children and Youth Master Plan (Torres, Davis, Ortiz, Doan, Foley)
April 14, 2023	Actions Related to the Urban Confluence Silicon Valley Breeze of Innovation Project (Mahan, Foley)
September 24, 2021	Amendment to Chapter 6.87 - Tobacco Retail License of Title 6 of the San José Municipal Code in Alignment with City Council Priority #12 (Liccardo, Jones, Foley, Carrasco, Cohen)
May 14, 2021	Illegal Dumping Fines and Enforcement (Liccardo, Davis, Foley)
February 26, 2021	Parkland Fee Credits for Deed Restricted Moderate-Income Housing Units (Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
February 26, 2021	Parkland Fee Credits for Deed Restricted Moderate-Income Housing Units (Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
May 13, 2020	Community Wi-Fi Expansion in ESUHSD (Liccardo, Carrasco, Esparza, Arenas, Foley)

Blue Zones Assessment, Readiness, and Feasibility Report

Community & Economic Development

Date	Memo
November 01, 2024	San José Innovative Project Pathway Program (Mahan, Davis, Foley, Cohen, Candelas)
September 20, 2024	Soft Story Retrofit Ordinance (Foley, Davis, Candelas)
June 14, 2024	Implementation Actions Related to Cerone and Cherry Emergency Interim Housing Sites (Mahan, Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
June 14, 2024	Amendment to the Agreement with Team San Jose (Mahan, Cohen, Davis, Foley)
April 12, 2024	Actions Related to the Mobile Interim Housing Project Located at the Via Del Oro Site (Mahan, Jimenez, Cohen, Foley, Batra)
February 02, 2024	Agreements with Valley Transportation Authority and State of California for an Interim Shelter/Housing Community Located at the Cerone Property and Approve the Cerone, Cherry Avenue and Via del Oro Interim Shelter/Housing Communities Currently in Development as Committed Additions to the General Fund (Mahan, Jimenez, Foley, Batra)
October 20, 2023	Interim Housing Financial Stability - Study of City Interim Housing and Actions Related to Interim Housing Grant Agreements (Mahan, Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
October 13, 2023	Actions Related to the Via Del Oro Mobile Quick Build Shelter and Housing Cost Benefit Analysis (Mahan, Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
June 06, 2023	City Initiatives Roadmap: Recreational Vehicles Communities Supportive Parking and Emergency Interim Housing (Mahan, Kamei, Cohen, Foley)
April 21, 2023	City-Led Engagement Process for Pleasant Hills Golf Course (Mahan, Candelas, Ortiz, Foley)
October 14, 2022	Mobile Home Park Land Use Designation Status Report (Esparza, Foley, Jimenez, Peralez, Cohen)
June 17, 2022	Action Related to Quick-Build Emergency Interim Housing (Liccardo, Peralez, Foley)
April 8, 2022	Proposed Changes to the Spending Priorities and Percentage Allocations for Measure E Property Transfer Taxes (Liccardo, Peralez, Davis, Foley, Mahan)
February 11, 2022	Cannabis Program (Foley, Peralez, Carrasco)
August 27, 2021	Affordable Housing Siting Policy (Liccardo, Jones, Cohen, Foley, Mahan)
May 17, 2021	Response to City Council Direction for Sanctioned Encampment Program (Foley)
March 23, 2021	Homelessness Annual Report and Addressing Homelessness During COVID-19 Pandemic: Encampment and Abatement (Cohen, Foley)
January 25, 2021	Adoption of 2021 COVID-19 Residential Eviction Moratorium for Tenants Financially Impacted by COVID-19 (Foley)
September 18, 2020	Citywide Residential Anti-Displacement Strategy (Liccardo, Jones, Diep, Davis, Foley)
September 11, 2020	Approval of a Loan Commitment to Blossom Hill, L.P. for the Development of Blossom Hill Senior Apartments (Liccardo, Jones, Jimenez, Foley)
September 1, 2020	Commercial Linkage Fee (Liccardo, Jones, Diep, Davis, Foley)
April 28, 2020	Maintaining Agreements Between Mobile Home Park Residents and Mobile Home Park Owners (Foley)
April 24, 2020	Actions Related to a Temporary Moratorium on Rent Increases for Rent Stabilized Apartments and Mobile Homes, Suspension of Late Fee Charges for Apartment Rent Ordinance Program Fees, Allow Landlords and Tenants to Enter Into Agreements to Reduce Rent, and Waiver of Building Fees for Apartment Buildings with 20 or Fewer Units (Foley, Davis, Khamis)
April 13, 2020	Rent Freeze (Khamis, Davis, Foley)
March 9, 2020	Actions Related to Income Loss and Evictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (Foley)
November 1, 2019	Coyote Valley (Liccardo, Jones, Jimenez, Peralez, Foley)
September 23, 2019	Revenue Capture Agreement Between City of San José and eBay Inc. (Foley)
September 20, 2019	Accessory Dwelling Unit Amnesty Program (Liccardo, Carrasco, Arenas, Foley)
September 6, 2019	Accessory Dwelling Unit Forgivable Loan Program (Liccardo, Carrasco, Arenas, Foley)
August 8, 2019	Actions Related to Title 5 of the San José Municipal Code for the Housing Payment Equality Ordinance (Khamis, Foley, Davis, Diep)
June 21, 2019	Moderate-Income Housing Strategy Update Including a Forgivable Loan Program to Incentivize Homeowners to Build Accessory Dwelling Units (Liccardo, Carrasco, Arenas, Foley)
June 7, 2019	Moderate-Income Housing strategy Update (Foley)

Land Use

Date	Memo
October 04, 2024	PP24-002 - Pleasant Hills Golf Course Guiding Principles (Mahan, Candelas, Ortiz, Foley, Jimenez)
September 20, 2024	Schiele Ave Historic District (Mahan, Kamei, Davis, Foley, Candelas)
December 08, 2023	FILE NO. GP23-006: A CITY-INITIATED GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE ENVISION SAN JOSÉ 2040 GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION FOR 12 MOBILEHOME PARKS FROM THE RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION TO THE MOBILEHOME PARK GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION AND ONE MOBILEHOME PARK FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY/COMMERCIAL GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION TO THE MOBILEHOME PARK GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION (FILE NO. GP23-006)
December 01, 2023	PP22-002 - An Ordinance Amending Various Sections of Title 20 of the San José Municipal Code and to Make Other Technical, Non-Substantive, or Formatting Changes (Kamei, Jimenez, Cohen, Foley)
March 24, 2023	Conventional Rezoning and Special Use Permit on Certain Real Property Located at 2740 Ruby Avenue (Mahan, Kamei, Candelas, Jimenez, Foley)
September 9, 2022	Cambrian No. 37 Annexation to the City of San José of an Approximately 19.92-Gross Acre Portion of Santa Clara County Territory (Foley)
August 5, 2022	Cambrian No. 37, PDC17-040 & ER20-189 (Cambrian Park Plaza) (Foley, Liccardo, Jones, Peralez, Cohen)
June 10, 2022	Parking/TDM Ordinance Update (Liccardo, Jones, Peralez, Carrasco, Foley)
December 14, 2021	Commercial Requirements for Affordable Housing (Cohen, Foley)
November 12, 2021	Coyote Valley General Plan Changes (Liccardo, Jimenez, Peralez, Foley, Cohen)
September 10, 2021	Almaden Office Project (Liccardo, Peralez, Jimenez, Davis, Foley)
February 19, 2021	General Plan Amendment for Certain Property Located at 1975 Cambrianna Drive (Foley, Jimenez, Peralez, Esparza)
August 24, 2020	Bascom Andoil Car Wash (Foley)
March 9, 2020	The Harker School (PD18-040) (Foley)
March 6, 2020	General Plan Amendment for Real Property Located at 625 Hillsdale Avenue, and General Plan Amendment for Real Property Located at 500 Nicholson Lane (Council Policy Priority #2 - Mobile home Conversions) (Jimenez, Peralez, Esparza, Foley)
December 13, 2019	Amendment to Title 20 (Zoning Ordinance or Zoning Code) of San José Municipal Code to Align with California State Law Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units (Liccardo, Foley, Carrasco, Arenas)
October 5, 2019	Union SD - C18-018 & CP18-025 (Foley)