Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingSan Jose, CA · March 14, 2018
Agenda
City of San José City of San José
200 East Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA 95113
Agenda
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and
Committee of the Whole
Committee Members
Sam Liccardo, Chair
Magdalena Carrasco, Vice Chair
Dev Davis, Member
Chappie Jones, Member
Johnny Khamis, Member
Committee Staff
Dave Sykes, City Manager
Toni Taber, City Clerk
Richard Doyle, City Attorney
Gloria Schmanek, City Manager's Office
Nicole Inamine, Mayor's Office
Louis Osemwegie, City Clerk's Office
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 2:00 PM Wing W118-120
A. City Council (City Clerk)
1. Review Final Agenda
ROGC Review March 20, 2018 Final Agenda
18-167 (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)
Attachments Agenda
Add Sheet
2. Review Draft Agenda
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ROGC Review March 27, 2018 Draft Agenda
18-168 (a) Add New Items to Draft Agenda
(b) Assign "Time Certain" to Agenda Items (if needed)
(c) Review of Notice of Waiver Requirements for Agenda Items or Documents (if
needed)
Attachments Agenda
B. Review of Upcoming Special Meeting Agenda(s)
C. Legislative Update
1. State
2. Federal
D. Meeting Schedules
E. The Public Record
ROGC The Public Record for March 2-8, 2018.
18-169
Attachments Memorandum
F. Boards, Commissions and Committees
1. Appointments
2. Work Plans & Annual Reports
G. Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals
Notice to the public: There will be no separate discussion of Consent
Calendar items as they are considered to be routine and will be adopted
by one motion. If a member of the Committee, staff, or public requests
discussion on a particular item, that item may be removed from the
Consent Calendar and considered separately.
1. Consent Calendar
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a. ROGC Approval of Vista Park Neighborhood Beautification Day Sponsored
18-157 By Council District 10 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to
Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for
the Event. (Khamis)
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Vista Park Neighborhood Beautification Day scheduled
on April 28, 2018 as a City Council sponsored Special Event and
approve the expenditure of funds.
2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses
or community groups to support the event.
3. Place the item on the March 27, 2018 Council Agenda for action.
Attachments Memorandum
b. ROGC Approval of the Scottish Flag Raising Sponsored By Council District
18-158 10 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds
and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
(Khamis)
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Scottish Flag Raising scheduled on April 6, 2018 as a
City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the expenditure of
funds.
2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses
or community groups to support the event.
3. Place the item on the March 27, 2018 Council Agenda for action.
Attachments Memorandum
c. ROGC Retroactive Approval of Faith Leaders Panel Sponsored By Council
18-161 District 8 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City
Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
(Arenas)
Recommendation: 1. Retroactively approve the Faith Leaders Panel scheduled on March
9, 2018 as a City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the
expenditure of funds.
2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses
or community groups to support the event.
3. Place the item on the March 27, 2018 Council Agenda for action.
Attachments Memorandum
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d. ROGC Retroactive Approval of Sound the Alarm Sponsored By Council
18-159 District 8 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City
Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
(Arenas)
Recommendation: 1. Retroactively approve the Sound the Alarm scheduled on February
24, 2018 as a City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the
expenditure of funds.
2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses
or community groups to support the event.
3. Place the item on the March 27, 2018 Council Agenda for action.
Attachments Memorandum
e. ROGC Retroactive Approval of Children's Dental Health Fair Sponsored By
18-162 Council District 8 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to
Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for
the Event. (Arenas)
Recommendation: 1. Retroactively approve the Children's Dental Health Fair scheduled
on February 21, 2018 as a City Council sponsored Special Event and
approve the expenditure of funds.
2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses
or community groups to support the event.
3. Place the item on the March 27, 2018 Council Agenda for action.
Attachments Memorandum
END OF CONSENT
2. ROGC Monthly Report of Activities for February 2018. (City Auditor)
18-147
Recommendation: Approve the City Auditor’s Office Monthly Report of Activities for
the month of February 2018.
Attachments Memorandum
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3. ROGC Permanent Installation of Sonic Runway. (Liccardo/Peralez/Davis)
18-165
Recommendation: Approve the exploration of long-term or permanent installation of
Sonic Runway at City Hall Plaza and direct the Office of Cultural
Affairs to engage the artists and explore the costs and feasibility of
keeping Sonic Runway at City Hall Plaza.
Attachments Memorandum
4. ROGC Responding to United States Department of Justice's Lawsuit
18-164 Against California's Sanctuary State Policies. (Peralez)
Recommendation: 1. Direct the City Attorney's Office to cooperate with any amicus
briefs the State of California or any other legal municipalities may be
developing to counter the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ)
lawsuit against California's Sanctuary Policies (AB 450, AB 103, &
SB 54).
2. Direct City Staff to provide an update to the City Council on the
"Coordinated Response to Immigrant Needs" that was approved by
Council on January 10, 2017.
Attachments Memorandum
H. Review of additions to Council Committee Agendas/Workplans
1. Community and Economic Development Committee
2. Neighborhood Services and Education Committee
ROGC January-June 2018 Neighborhood Services and Education Committee
18-163 Work Plan Revision. (City Manager)
Recommendation: Drop the following item from the Neighborhood Services and Education
Committee (NSE) Workplan for April 12, 2018 and direct the
Administration to instead place the item on the August – December
2018 NSE Committee Workplan that will be subject to Rules and Open
Government Committee final approval at a later date:Report on
BeautifySJ (Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services)
Purpose: To provide the Committee with a report on BeautifySJ.
Attachments Memorandum
3. Transportation and Environment Committee
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4. Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee
5. Joint Meeting of the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
6. Smart Cities and Service Improvement Committee
I. Open Government
J. Open Forum
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 City Council.
K. Adjournment
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