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Matter ROGC 26-092

Approval of Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Festival 2026 Sponsored by Council Districts 1 and 3 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Kamei and Tordillos)

Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda Ready Introduced 02 Mar 2026
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ROGC 26-092
Type
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals
Status
Agenda Ready
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Unknown
Introduced
02 Mar 2026
Last synced
12 Jun 2026 · 16:22

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Memorandum from Kamei and Tordillos

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This memorandum from Councilmembers Anthony Tordillos and Rosemary Kamei proposes the approval of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Festival 2026 as a City Council sponsored special event. The festival is scheduled for May 13, 2026, at San José City Hall Rotunda and aims to celebrate the cultural and historical significance of Asian and Pacific Islander communities. The memorandum requests approval for the expenditure of city funds and acceptance of donations to support the event, which will include performances, Asian cuisine, and a resource fair. The item is set to be placed on the March 17, 2026, Council Agenda for action.

Key points
  • The festival is scheduled for May 13, 2026.
  • It will be held at San José City Hall Rotunda.
  • The event is sponsored by Councilmembers Anthony Tordillos and Rosemary Kamei.
  • The festival celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Month.
  • The memorandum requests approval for city funds and acceptance of donations.
  • The event will feature performances, Asian cuisine, and a resource fair.
  • The item will be on the March 17, 2026, Council Agenda.
Limitations
  • The text indicates specific dates for the event and council agenda but does not provide any details on the funding amounts or specific donation sources.

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RULES COMMITTEE AGENDA: 3/11/2026 ITEM: B.2 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: SEE BELOW FROM: Councilmember Anthony Tordillos, District 3 Councilmember Rosemary Kamei, District 1 DATE: 03/02/2026 APPROVED: SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER MONTH 2026 FESTIVAL SPONSORED BY COUNCIL DISTRICTS 1 AND 3 AS A CITY COUNCIL SPONSORED SPECIAL EVENT TO EXPEND CITY FUNDS AND ACCEPT DONATIONS OF MATERIALS AND SERVICES FOR THE EVENT RECOMMENDATION 1. Approve the Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Festival scheduled on May 13, 2026, 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 17, 2026, Council Agenda for action. BACKGROUND On February 1, 2005, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 72517 which requires Councilmembers to submit a memorandum to the Rules Committee regarding proposed City Council sponsored Special Events and the proposed use of any funds. The 2026 Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Festival will be held on May 13, 2026 at San José City Hall Rotunda and...