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Matter 26-683

Approval of the 2026-2027 Operating and Capital Budgets for the City of San José and Schedule of Fees and Charges.

Budget & Finance City Council Agenda Ready Introduced 26 May 2026
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File
26-683
Type
Strategic Support
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
26 May 2026
Last synced
12 Jun 2026 · 16:13

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2026-2027 Proposed Operating Budget

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The document presents the 2026-2027 Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget Update and the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the City of San José. It outlines the need for adjustments to the previously approved budget due to changes in revenue assumptions, project costs, and emergent needs. The proposed budget reflects a significant increase in funding compared to the prior budget, primarily due to rebudgeting of funds. The document discusses various capital programs and funding sources, highlighting the challenges in meeting infrastructure needs and the anticipated infrastructure backlog.

Key points
  • The proposed budget includes resources for critical City infrastructure such as streets, sewer systems, community centers, and public safety facilities.
  • The 2026-2027 Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget is $1.2 billion, a 75.7% increase from the previous budget of $670.1 million.
  • The 2027-2031 Proposed CIP totals $3.3 billion, an 8.5% decrease from the previous five-year plan.
  • Funding sources include local revenues, grants, and contributions, with concerns about the adequacy of local revenues to meet infrastructure needs.
  • The document highlights a significant infrastructure backlog of approximately $2.6 billion and the need for additional resources for capital investment.
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2026-2027 PROPOSED MID-BIENNIAL CAPITAL BUDGET & 2027-2031 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Prepared by the Office of the City Manager April 2026 2026-2027 PROPOSED MID-BIENNIAL CAPITAL BUDGET 2027-2031 PROPOSED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TABLE OF CONTENTS Page CITY MANAGER’S 2026-2027 BUDGET MESSAGE .......................................................1 SUMMARY INFORMATION Summary of Capital Program Source of Funds (Table) ............................................. 21 Summary of Capital Program Use of Funds (Table) .................................................. 23 Summary of Revenues and Expenditures by Fund (Table) ....................................... 27 Summary of Capital Fund Activity for 2026-2027 (Table) .......................................... 30 RECOMMENDED BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS AND CLEAN-UP/REBUDGET ACTIONS ................................................................................ 33 Recommended Budget Adjustments Summary ......................................................... 35 Recommended Budget Adjustments and Clean-up/Rebudget Actions ...................... 85 2027-2031 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SOURCE AND USE OF FUNDS Community and Economic...
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2026-2027 Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget

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The document is the 2026-2027 Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget and the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the City of San José, prepared by the Office of the City Manager. It outlines the budget updates necessary for the second year of the Biennial Capital Budget, reflecting a significant increase in funding primarily due to rebudgeting of unspent funds. The proposed budget is $1.2 billion, a 75.7% increase from the previous budget. The document discusses various funding sources, capital program investments, and the challenges faced in maintaining city infrastructure.

Key points
  • The Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget Update includes adjustments to the 2026-2027 budget previously approved in the 2026-2030 Adopted CIP.
  • The proposed budget reflects a total of $1.2 billion for 2026-2027, a 75.7% increase from the previous budget of $670.1 million.
  • The 2027-2031 Proposed CIP totals $3.3 billion, an 8.5% decrease from the previous five-year plan.
  • The document highlights the need for additional resources to address an infrastructure backlog of approximately $2.6 billion.
  • Funding sources include local revenues, grants, and transfers, with a noted volatility in revenue impacting capital project funding.
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2026-2027 PROPOSED MID-BIENNIAL CAPITAL BUDGET & 2027-2031 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Prepared by the Office of the City Manager April 2026 2026-2027 PROPOSED MID-BIENNIAL CAPITAL BUDGET 2027-2031 PROPOSED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TABLE OF CONTENTS Page CITY MANAGER’S 2026-2027 BUDGET MESSAGE .......................................................1 SUMMARY INFORMATION Summary of Capital Program Source of Funds (Table) ............................................. 21 Summary of Capital Program Use of Funds (Table) .................................................. 23 Summary of Revenues and Expenditures by Fund (Table) ....................................... 27 Summary of Capital Fund Activity for 2026-2027 (Table) .......................................... 30 RECOMMENDED BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS AND CLEAN-UP/REBUDGET ACTIONS ................................................................................ 33 Recommended Budget Adjustments Summary ......................................................... 35 Recommended Budget Adjustments and Clean-up/Rebudget Actions ...................... 85 2027-2031 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SOURCE AND USE OF FUNDS Community and Economic...
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2026-2027 Proposed Fees and Charges

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The 2026-2027 Proposed Fees and Charges Report outlines the fees and charges associated with the City’s General Fund and selected other funds. It projects total revenue of approximately $148.6 million, with $53.0 million for the General Fund. The report highlights a cost recovery rate of 88.9% for Category I fees, an increase from the previous year's 82.8%. Key departments contributing to revenue include Planning, Building and Code Enforcement, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, Fire, and Public Works. The report also discusses anticipated declines in development activity and outlines various departmental fee programs and their projected revenues.

Key points
  • Total projected revenue for 2026-2027 is approximately $148.6 million.
  • $53.0 million is expected to accrue to the General Fund.
  • The overall cost recovery rate for Category I fees is 88.9%.
  • Major revenue contributors include Planning, Building and Code Enforcement ($63.1 million), Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services ($24.9 million), Fire ($21.5 million), and Public Works ($20.5 million).
  • Development activity is projected to decline in 2026-2027 due to high construction costs and interest rates.
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PROPOSED 2026-2027 Fees & Charges Report Prepared by the Office of the City Manager May 2026 2026-2027 PROPOSED FEES & CHARGES REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS MEMORANDUM Summaries Page Department Fees and Charges Summary A-1 List of Fee Programs by Department/Cost Recovery Category B-1 Summary of Proposed Fee Changes C-1 Departmental Fees & Charges Page City Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 1 Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Economic Development and Cultural Affairs. . . . 7 Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Environmental Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Finance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Housing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Planning, Building and Code Enforcement. . . . 81 Police. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Public Works. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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Memorandum from Casey, Campos, Ortiz, Doan & Candelas, 6/5/26

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This memorandum from Councilmembers Casey, Campos, Ortiz, Doan, and Candelas discusses the approval of the 2026-2027 Operating and Capital Budgets for the City of San José and the Schedule of Fees and Charges. It recommends that the City Manager return in fall 2026 with suggestions for adjustments to the City's cardroom regulatory fee structure, focusing on public safety, operational efficiencies, and related budget actions. The memorandum also addresses concerns raised by stakeholders regarding the current regulatory fees and their impact on local cardroom operations.

Key points
  • The memorandum is from Councilmembers George Casey, Pamela Campos, Peter Ortiz, Bien Doan, and Domingo Candelas.
  • It discusses the approval of the 2026-2027 Operating and Capital Budgets for the City of San José.
  • The recommendation is to direct the City Manager to return with suggestions for adjustments to the cardroom regulatory fee structure.
  • Concerns have been raised about the current regulatory fees and their impact on local cardroom operations.
  • Last year's Council action reduced regulatory fees by $441,000.
  • The memorandum emphasizes maintaining public safety while evaluating fee adjustments.

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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: SEE BELOW 6/9/2026 26-683 3.4 FROM: Councilmember George Casey Councilmember Pamela Campos Councilmember Peter Ortiz Councilmember Bien Doan Councilmember Domingo Candelas DATE: June 5, 2026 Approved: Date: 6/5/26 SUBJECT: Approval of the 2026-2027 Operating and Capital Budgets for the City of San José and Schedule of Fees and Charges RECOMMENDATION Direct the City Manager to return to the City Council in fall 2026 with recommendations for potential adjustments to the City's cardroom regulatory fee structure that: 1. Maintain the City's commitment to strong public safety; 2. Evaluate opportunities to reduce or restructure cardroom regulatory fees where operational efficiencies or alternative cost allocations exist; 3. Include implementation timing, noticing requirements, and any related budget actions. BACKGROUND The City annually adopts the Proposed Fees and Charges Report as part of the budget process. Included within that report are regulatory fees associated with the City's oversight of cardroom operations. These fees support Police Department regulatory activities and reimburse portions of...
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(a) Resolution - Operating Budget

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This document is a resolution from the City Council of San Jose approving the Operating Budget for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The proposed budget was released on May 2, 2026, and public hearings were held, including one on June 8, 2026. The City Council approved the budget for adoption on June 9, 2026, and the City Manager is directed to file the adopted budget with the City Clerk.

Key points
  • Resolution No. is not specified.
  • The Proposed Operating Budget was released on May 2, 2026.
  • Public hearings were conducted regarding the Proposed Operating Budget.
  • A public hearing was held on June 8, 2026.
  • The City Council approved the budget for adoption on June 9, 2026.
  • The City Manager is directed to file the adopted budget with the City Clerk.
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SAW:KMM:CLS 5/26/2026 RESOLUTION NO. ______________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE APPROVING FOR ADOPTION THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WHEREAS, the Proposed Operating Budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 was released by the City Manager to the City Council on May 2, 2026; and WHEREAS, several hearings have been conducted where members of the public have had prior notice and an opportunity to appear and be heard regarding the Proposed Operating Budget for fiscal year 2026-2027; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on June 8, 2026, to consider the “Proposed 2026-2027 Operating Budget” as presented by the Mayor in his memorandum entitled “June Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2026-2027” and dated June 1, 2026; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE: SECTION 1. Pursuant to and in accordance with applicable provisions of the Charter of the City of San José, the “2026-2027 Operating Budget,” released by the City Manager to the City Council on May 2, 2026, as modified by the City Council on June 9, 2026, is hereby approved for adoption. SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby directed to file the Adopted...
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(a) Resolution - Mid-Biennial Capital Budget

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This document is a draft resolution from the City Council of San Jose approving the adoption of the Mid-Biennial Capital Budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. It outlines the process of public hearings and the approval timeline, indicating that the budget was released on April 27, 2026, and a public hearing was held on June 8, 2026. The resolution states that the budget, as modified by the City Council, is approved for adoption and directs the City Manager to file the adopted budget with the City Clerk.

Key points
  • Resolution No. is not specified.
  • The Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget was released on April 27, 2026.
  • Public hearings were conducted regarding the budget.
  • A public hearing was held on June 8, 2026.
  • The budget was approved for adoption by the City Council on June 9, 2026.
  • The City Manager is directed to file the adopted budget with the City Clerk.
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SAW:KMM:CLS 5/26/2026 RESOLUTION NO. ______________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE APPROVING FOR ADOPTION THE MID-BIENNIAL CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WHEREAS, the Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 was released by the City Manager to the City Council on April 27, 2026; and WHEREAS, several hearings have been conducted where members of the public have had prior notice and an opportunity to appear and be heard regarding the Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget for fiscal year 2026-2027; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on June 8, 2026, to consider the “2026-2027 Proposed Mid-Biennial Capital Budget,” as presented by the Mayor in his memorandum entitled “June Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2026-2027” and dated June 1, 2026; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE: SECTION 1. Pursuant to and in accordance with applicable provisions of the Charter of the City of San José, the “2026-2027 Mid-Biennial Capital Budget” released by the City Manager to the City Council on April 27, 2026, as modified by the City Council on June 9, 2026, is hereby approved for adoption. SECTION 2....
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(a) Resolution - Five-Year Capital Improvement Program

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This document is a draft resolution from the City Council of San Jose, approving the Five Year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2027-2031. The program was released by the City Manager on April 27, 2026, and public hearings were conducted prior to the council's consideration of the program on June 8, 2026. The resolution indicates that the program was modified by the City Council on June 9, 2026, and directs the City Manager to file the adopted program with the City Clerk.

Key points
  • Resolution number is not specified.
  • The Five Year Capital Improvement Program covers fiscal years 2027-2031.
  • The program was released by the City Manager on April 27, 2026.
  • Public hearings were held regarding the program.
  • A public hearing took place on June 8, 2026.
  • The City Council modified the program on June 9, 2026.
  • The City Manager is directed to file the adopted program with the City Clerk.
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SAW:KMM:CLS 5/26/2026 RESOLUTION NO. ______________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE APPROVING FOR ADOPTION THE FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEARS 2027-2031 WHEREAS, the Proposed Five Year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2027-2031 was released by the City Manager to the City Council on April 27, 2026; and WHEREAS, several hearings have been conducted where members of the public have had prior notice and an opportunity to appear and be heard regarding the Proposed Five Year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2027-2031 for the City of San José; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on June 8, 2026, to consider the “Proposed 2027-2031 Five Year Capital Improvement Program” as presented by the Mayor in his memorandum entitled “June Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2026-2027” and dated June 1, 2026; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE: SECTION 1. Pursuant to and in accordance with applicable provisions of the Charter of the City of San José, the “2027-2031 Five Year Capital Improvement Program” released by the City Manager to the City Council on April 27, 2026, as modified by...
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(b) Resolution

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This document is a draft resolution from the City Council of San Jose, amending Resolution No. 72737 to establish various fees and charges effective July 1, 2026. It outlines a series of amendments to existing fees related to police department services, including fingerprinting, photographs, duplicate tapes, computerized services, and police recruit academy fees.

Key points
  • The resolution amends Resolution No. 72737.
  • It establishes various fees and charges effective July 1, 2026.
  • Specific amendments include fees for fingerprinting, photographs, duplicate tapes, computerized services, and police recruit academy fees.
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  • The document is a draft and may not reflect final decisions.
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SAW:KMM:KMF 05/28/2026 RESOLUTION NO. ________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 72737 TO AMEND AND ESTABLISH VARIOUS FEES AND CHARGES, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026 WHEREAS, on June 14, 2005, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 72737 establishing the Schedule of Fees and Charges effective July 1, 2005; and WHEREAS, on December 13, 2005, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 73019 amending the Schedule of Fees and Charges to establish a Secondary Units Clearance Fee, effective December 13, 2005; and WHEREAS, on February 7, 2006, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 73056 amending the Schedule of Fees and Charges to establish an Off-Sale of Alcoholic Beverage Establishments Inspection Program Fee, effective February 7, 2006; and WHEREAS, on June 20, 2006, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 73242 to amend and establish various fees and charges effective July 1, 2006; and WHEREAS, on February 6, 2007, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 73637 amending the Schedule of Fees and Charges to increase the Lobbyist Delinquent Report Fee, effective February 6, 2007; and WHEREAS, on June 12, 2007, the City Council adopted Resolution No....
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Letter from TPAC, 5/28/26

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The Treatment Plant Advisory Committee (TPAC) reviewed and recommended approval for two items at its meeting on May 28, 2026: the Proposed 2026-2027 Operating and Maintenance Budget and the Proposed Five Year 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program for the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. Both recommendations were made on motions by Committee Member Patrick Kwok, with support from other committee members.

Key points
  • TPAC meeting date: May 28, 2026
  • Reviewed items: Proposed 2026-2027 Operating and Maintenance Budget and Proposed Five Year 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program
  • TPAC recommended approval for both items
  • Voting results: Ayes — 8, Nays — 1, Abstain — 0, Absent — 0
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SUPPLEMENTAL COUNCIL 6/9/26 FILE: 26-683 ITEM: 3.4 SAN JOSE! SANTA CLARA WATER POLLUTION AGENDA: CONTROL PLANT TREATMENT PLANT ADVISORYCOMMITTEE May 28, 2026 The Honorable Mayor and City Council City of San José 200 East Santa Clara Street San José, CA 95113 Dear Mayor Mahan and City Council: At its meeting on May 28, 2026, the Treatment Plant Advisory Committee (TPAC) reviewed this item: 5.A. Proposed 2026-2027 Operating and Maintenance Budget for San José — Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility Staff Recommendation: TPAC approval of the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility Proposed 2026 2027 Operating & Maintenance Budget. Action: On a motion made by Committee Member Patrick Kwok and a second Chair Karen Hardy, TPAC recommended approval of item by Vice Ayes — 8 (Candelas, Cohen, Gonzalez, Hardy, Pineda, Kwok, Montano, Mulcahy) Nays — 1 (Shannon) Abstain - 0 Absent- 0 Sincerely, Domingo Candelas, Chair TREATMENT PLANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE 700 LOS ESTEROS ROAD SAN JOSE, CA 95134 SUPPLEMENTAL COUNCIL ITEM: SAN JOSE! SANTA CLARA WATER POLLUTION AGENDA: FILE: CONTROL PLANT 6/9/26 26-683 3.4 TREATMENT PLANT ADVISORYCOMMITTEE May 28, 2026 The Honorable Mayor and City...
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Letters from the Public

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The letter from the REAL Coalition to the San José City Council addresses the FY 2026–27 Proposed Budget, expressing support for various budget proposals and highlighting areas needing further action. It emphasizes the importance of affordability, homelessness prevention, support for children and families, and immigrant protection services. The letter advocates for a new affordability focus area, increased funding for immigrant protection, and continued investments in community-based services. It concludes with a call for the Council to adopt specific recommendations to ensure community stability and equity.

Key points
  • The REAL Coalition supports the FY 2026–27 Proposed Budget and the Mayor’s June Budget Message.
  • The Coalition emphasizes the need for a dedicated focus on affordability in the budget.
  • Support for homelessness prevention services is highlighted as a cost-effective investment.
  • Continued commitment to children, youth, and families is appreciated, along with funding for related programs.
  • The Coalition advocates for increased funding for immigrant protection services.
  • Community-based crisis response services are supported as essential for public safety.
  • The letter calls for equitable revenue strategies to address affordability challenges.
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Agenda Item 3.1 and June 9 Council Agenda Items 3.3 and 3.4. SVCN submits this letter in its role as co-convenor of the REAL Coalition, together with Sacred Heart Community Service. We appreciate your consideration of our recommendations and comments on next year's budget. Please contact me with any questions. Best, Kyra Kyra Kazantzis | CEO Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits | svcn.org| LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook Pronouns: she/her/hers This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute, or copy this e-mail. This message is from outside the City email system. Do not open links or attachments from untrusted sources. 1 June 8, 2026 San José City Council​ San José City Hall​ 200 E. Santa Clara Street​ San José, CA 95113 Sent via electronic mail RE: FY 2026–27 Proposed Budget, June Budget Message, and Related Council Memoranda Dear Mayor...