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Wednesday
Aug
06
·2025
Meeting · Official record
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
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12 matters on agenda
13 attachments · AI summary
- Body
- Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
- Date
- 06 Aug 2025
- Agenda
- Final
- Minutes
- Draft
- Legistar ID
- LEGID 7434
- Official
- Open on legistar ↗
The meeting in brief
AI summaryThe Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole considered the final agenda for the upcoming meeting on August 12, 2025, including the addition of new items and the assignment of 'Time Certain' designations. The committee also reviewed the draft agenda for August 19, 2025, and discussed various procedural items related to the consent calendar, which included routine approvals and reports.
Key points
- Final agenda for August 12, 2025
- Draft agenda for August 19, 2025
- Public record for June 5, 2025 - July 31, 2025
- City Auditor’s work plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
- Special events sponsored by council districts
Limitations
- The agenda primarily consisted of procedural items.
- No substantive policy discussions were reported.
Generated for convenience from the published agenda using AI. It describes the topics the meeting is set to take up and does not report outcomes or votes. Review the official agenda before relying on this summary.
The agenda
31 items · 12 substantive
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ROGC 25-233
The Public Record for June 5, 2025 - July 31, 2025. (City Clerk)
1 attachment
The Public Record
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ROGC 25-234
Special Joint Meeting Between the City of San José and Santa Clara Valley Water District.
1 attachment
Agenda
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ROGC 25-235
Retroactive Approval of the Purchase of District 4 Stars Gala Award. (Cohen)
1 attachment
Memorandum from Cohen
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ROGC 25-238
Monthly Report of Activities for June and July 2025 (City Auditor)
1 attachment
Memorandum
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ROGC 25-239
City Auditor’s Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. (City Auditor)
Governance & Elections
1 attachment
Memorandum
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ROGC 25-243
Approval of the Indian Flag Raising and Tower Lighting Sponsored by Council Districts 8 and 10 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Events. (Candelas and Casey)
1 attachment
Memorandum from Candelas and Casey
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City Council (City Clerk)
City Council (City Clerk)
Review Final Agenda
Review Final Agenda
Review Draft Agenda
Review Draft Agenda
Notice to the public:
Notice to the public: There will be no separate discussion of individual Consent Calendar items as they are considered to be routine and will be adopted by one motion. If a member of the Committee requests debate, separate vote or recusal on a particular item, that item may be removed from the Consent Calendar by the Chair and considered separately. The public may comment on the entire Consent Calendar and any items removed from the Consent Calendar by the Chair.
Consent Calendar
Consent Calendar
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals
Open Forum
Open Forum
Members of the Public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s...
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 Committee.
Adjournment
Adjournment
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