Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingSan Jose, CA · December 21, 2020
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
Chappie Jones, Vice Chair
Sylvia Arenas, Member
Dev Davis, Member
Johnny Khamis, Member
Committee Staff
Dave Sykes, City Manager
Toni Taber, City Clerk
Nora Frimann, City Attorney
Gloria Schmanek, City Manager's Office
Henry Smith, Mayor's Office
Ruth Krantz, City Clerk's Office
Monday, December 21, 2020 10:00 AM Virtual Meeting - https://zoom.us/j/91701258133
Rules-in-lieu
The Rules-In-Lieu meeting will be held instead of the weekly Council Assistants Rules and the Rules and
Open Government Committee meetings which is cancelled. Participants in the Rules-In-Lieu meeting include
staff from the Mayor and City Council offices along with the City Clerk, City Manager, City Attorney, and
other City Departments or their designees. The purpose of the meeting is to review pending City Council
Agendas. No action may be taken at the Rules-In-Lieu meeting.
* COVID-19 NOTICE *
Consistent with the California Governor’s Executive Order No. N-29-20, Resolution No. 79485 from
the City of San José and the Santa Clara County Health Officer’s March 16, 2020 Shelter in Place
Order, the City Council Committee meeting will not be physically open to the public and the
Committee Members will be teleconferencing from remote locations.
How to observe the Meeting (no public comment):
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1) Cable Channel 26,
2) https://www.sanjoseca.gov/news-stories/watch-a-meeting, or
3) https://www.youtube.com/CityofSanJoseCalifornia
How to submit written Public Comment:
1) By email to city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov by 9:00 a.m. the day of the meeting.
How to provide spoken Public Comment during the City Council Meeting:
1) By phone 8884754499. 91701258133 Click *9 to raise a hand to speak. Press *6 to unmute.
Alternative phone numbers are: US: +1 (213) 338-8477 or +1 (408) 638-0968 or (877) 853-5257 (Toll
Free)
2) By online https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/91701258133
a. Use a current, up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers including Internet Explorer. Mute all other audio before
speaking. Using multiple devices can cause an audio feedback.
b. Enter an email address and name. The name will be visible online and will be used to notify you that it is
your turn to speak.
c. When the Committee Chair calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on “raise hand.”
Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to speak.
d. When called, please limit your remarks to the time limit allotted.
A. City Council (City Clerk)
1. Review Draft Agenda
a. ROGC Review January 5, 2021 Draft Agenda
20-800
Attachments Agenda
b. ROGC Review January 12, 2021 Draft Agenda
20-801
Attachments Agenda
B. 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.
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C. 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.
All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public
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.
To request an accommodation or alternative format for City-sponsored meetings, events or printed materials, please call the Office of the
City Clerk 408-535-1260 as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the meeting/event.
Access the video, the agenda and related reports for this meeting by visiting the City's website.
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