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Matter ROGC 26-125

Approval to Expend City Funds and Authorization to Accept Donations for the City's Participation in the Annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade and Festival. (City Clerk)

Arts & Culture Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda Ready Introduced 18 Mar 2026
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File
ROGC 26-125
Type
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Consent
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
18 Mar 2026
Last synced
12 Jun 2026 · 16:22

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Memorandum

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This memorandum outlines a request for the approval to expend city funds and accept donations for the annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade & Festival. The event is scheduled for late August and has been held since 1977. The memorandum recommends approving the expenditures for participation and related materials, and placing the item on the April 7, 2026 City Council Agenda for action.

Key points
  • The memorandum is addressed to the Rules and Open Government Committee.
  • It recommends the approval of city funds for the Silicon Valley Pride Parade & Festival.
  • The event is a local LGBTQ+ celebration organized by Silicon Valley Pride, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
  • Expenditures include registration, vendor booths, giveaway materials, and raffle prizes.
  • The item will be posted on the City’s website for the March 25, 2026 Rules Committee Agenda and the April 7, 2026 City Council Agenda.
Limitations
  • The text indicates the item is scheduled for the April 7, 2026 City Council Agenda but does not provide specific details on the expenditures.
  • There are unresolved placeholders regarding the exact nature of donations and expenditures.

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RULES COMMITTEE AGENDA: 3/25/2026 ITEM: B.4 TO: RULES AND OPEN GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE SUBJECT: SEE BELOW FROM: Toni Taber, MMC DATE: March 17, 2026 SUBJECT: APPROVAL TO EXPEND CITY FUNDS AND AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT DONATIONS FOR THE CITY’S PARTICIPATION IN THE ANNUAL SILICON VALLEY PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL RECOMMENDATION 1. Approve the expenditure of City funds for the Silicon Valley Pride Parade & Festival as an annual event scheduled in late August. 2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses, or community groups to support the event. 3. Place the item on the April 7, 2026 Council Agenda for action. BACKGROUND Silicon Valley Pride Parade & Festival is a local LGBTQ+ event held annually by Silicon Valley Pride in the City since 1977. The event is partially sponsored by a grant from the Office of Cultural Affairs, and the City of San Jose has historically led a contingent of San Jose LGBTQ+ Employees, Advocates, and Allies to walk in the parade. Silicon Valley Pride is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating and advocating for the LGBTQ+ community in the South Bay. ANALYSIS Approval is requested to expend funds for registration for...