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The memorandum discusses the support for Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 (ACR 71), which aims to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 101 near the Story Road exit in San José as the 'Little Saigon Freeway'. The resolution highlights the significance of the Vietnamese American community in San José, which includes approximately 140,000 residents. It emphasizes the cultural and economic importance of the Little Saigon neighborhood and the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the region. The memorandum includes a recommendation from the Rules and Open Government Committee to adopt the resolution and transmit support to relevant state officials.
Key points
The memorandum is addressed to the Mayor and City Council of San José.
It supports Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 (ACR 71) introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra.
The resolution aims to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 101 as the 'Little Saigon Freeway'.
San José has a significant Vietnamese American population, with around 140,000 residents.
The designation is intended to honor the contributions of the Vietnamese American community.
The resolution aligns with local cultural projects like the Vietnamese Heritage Garden and the Thank You America Monument.
Limitations
The document includes unresolved placeholders such as 'XXXX' for the adoption date.
The text appears to be a draft as it contains sections that are not finalized.
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COUNCIL AGENDA : 9/23/2025 FILE : 25-1054 ITEM : 2.12 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: SEE BELOW FROM: Toni J. Taber, MMC City Clerk DATE: September 17, 2025 SUBJECT: Support for Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 Recommendation As recommended by the Rules and Open Government Committee on September 17, 2025, adopt a resolution of support for Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 (ACR 71), introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, which seeks to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 101 near the Story Road exit in San José as the “Little Saigon Freeway”. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-008, General Procedure and Policy Making resulting in no changes to the physical environment.(Mayor, Doan, Campos and Kamei) [Rules Committee referral 9/17/2025 - Item C.2] RULES COMMITTEE: ITEM: TO: RULES AND OPEN GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE SUBJECT: Support for Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 Approved 9/17/25 C.2 FROM: Mayor Matt Mahan Councilmember Bien Doan Councilmember Pamela Campos Councilmember Rosemary Kamei DATE: September 11, 2025 Date: September 11, 2025 SUBJECT: Support for Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 RECOMMENDATION Adopt a resolution of support for Assembly Concurrent...
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This resolution expresses the support of the San José City Council for Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71, which aims to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 101 in San José as the 'Little Saigon Freeway.' The resolution highlights the significance of the Vietnamese American community in San José and recognizes their contributions to California and the United States. It also emphasizes the importance of visibility and representation for immigrant and refugee communities.
Key points
The resolution supports Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra.
It aims to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 101 in San José as the 'Little Saigon Freeway.'
The Vietnamese American community in Santa Clara County numbers over 140,000 residents.
The designation honors the contributions of Vietnamese American refugees and immigrants.
The resolution aligns with the city's values of diversity, inclusion, and cultural recognition.
It complements local projects like the Vietnamese Heritage Garden and the 'Thank You America Monument.'
Limitations
The document appears to be a draft, as indicated by the repeated mention of 'DRAFT' and instructions to contact the City Clerk for the final document.
The resolution lacks specific dates for adoption and voting results, as these sections are incomplete.
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NVF:MDT:JMD 9/18/2025 RESOLUTION NO. ______________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE IN SUPPORT OF ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 71, INTRODUCED BY ASSEMBLYMEMBER ASH KALRA, WHICH DESIGNATES A PORTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 101 IN SAN JOSE AS THE “LITTLE SAIGON FREEWAY” WHEREAS, the City of San José is home to one of the largest and most vibrant Vietnamese American communities in the United States, with over 140,000 residents of Vietnamese descent living in Santa Clara County; and WHEREAS, the Little Saigon neighborhood in San José, located near the Story Road exit off U.S. Highway 101, is recognized nationally and internationally as a cultural and economic center for the Vietnamese American diaspora; and WHEREAS, Assembly Concurrent Resolution 71 (ACR 71), authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, seeks to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 101 in San José, near the Story Road exit, as the “Little Saigon Freeway” in honor of the Vietnamese American community's contributions to California and the United States; and WHEREAS, this designation reflects the resilience, sacrifices, and achievements of Vietnamese American refugees and immigrants who fled war and political...