Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingSan Jose, CA · September 19, 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, September 19, 2018 2:00 PM Wing W118-120
A. City Council (City Clerk)
1. Review Final Agenda
ROGC Review September 25, 2018 Final Agenda
18-524 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 Memorandum from Arenas
2. Review Draft Agenda
ROGC Review October 2, 2018 Draft Agenda
18-525 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)
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B. Review of Upcoming Special Meeting Agenda(s)
C. Legislative Update
1. State
2. Federal
D. Meeting Schedules
ROGC Release Date for Study Session. (City Manager)
18-518
Recommendation: Recommend release of date held for a Study Session on Friday,
September 28, 2018 from 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
E. The Public Record
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
END OF CONSENT
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2. ROGC Hope Village Encampment. (Rocha)
18-523
Recommendation: 1. Explore the feasibility of assisting Hope Village in their current
efforts.
2. Identify a City or otherwise publicly-owned lot similar to the San
José EDD overflow lot for potential use. It is further recommended
that this lot be a parking lot in a non-residential area which is
underused in its intended purpose.
3. Provide potential obstacles to proceeding with the establishment
of a lawful sanctioned encampment. These obstacles may include
but are not limited to funding availability, land availability,
environmental impact, and general process.
4. Delineate the necessary requirements to operate a lawful
sanctioned encampment.
5. Provide the City Council with a report on the findings of the
above to be discussed on the October 23, 2018 Council Meeting.
Attachments Memorandum
Memorandum from Peralez
3. ROGC Legal Update - U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in Janus v.
18-526 AFSCME and Recent California Legislation. (Peralez)
Recommendation: Request to agendize for City Council deliberation that the City
Council adopt a resolution urging the City of San José to work with
public sector unions in San José to ensure their health and success;
and support the freedom of city employees to participate in unions
post Janus v. AFSCME.
Attachments Memorandum
September 19, 2018 Memorandum from Peralez
Memorandum from Peralez April 2018
H. Review of additions to Council Committee Agendas/Workplans
1. Community and Economic Development Committee
2. Neighborhood Services and Education Committee
3. Transportation and Environment Committee
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4. Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee
ROGC Update to the August-December 2018 Work Plan for the Public Safety,
18-516 Finance and Strategic Support Committee. (Police)
Recommendation: Amend the August-December 2018 work plan of the Public Safety,
Finance and Strategic Support Committee to add the following item to
the agenda for October 18, 2018: Hold a public hearing and make
recommendations to the City Council regarding the Police Department’s
request to rename the Police Substation (6087 Great Oaks Parkway) in
honor of the late Police Chaplain Dave Bridgen.
Attachments Memorandum
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
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.
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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.
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