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Matter 26-424

Mayor and Council Excused Absence Requests.

City Council Agenda Ready Introduced 07 Apr 2026
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File
26-424
Type
Mayor & Council Excused Absence Request
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
07 Apr 2026
Last synced
03 Jun 2026 · 12:18

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Memorandum

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This memorandum is a request from Councilmember Candelas for an excused absence from the City Council meeting on April 14, 2026, and the Rules & Open Government Committee meeting on April 15, 2026, due to participation in the American Public Transportation Association Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. The conference is important for local elected officials to engage with federal lawmakers on public transportation legislative priorities.

Key points
  • Councilmember Candelas requests an excused absence from meetings on April 14 and 15, 2026.
  • The absence is due to participation in the American Public Transportation Association Legislative Conference.
  • The conference is scheduled for April 12-14, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
  • Attendance at the conference supports the City's interests in federal policy discussions regarding transit funding and infrastructure.

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COUNCIL AGENDA: 4/14/2026 ITEM: 2.4 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR AN EXCUSED ABSENCE FROM: Councilmember Candelas DATE: April 2, 2026 Approved: RECOMMENDATION Excuse my absence from the City Council meeting on Tuesday, 4/14 and Rules & Open Government Committee meeting on Wednesday, 4/15, due to the following: Authorized City Business: Councilmember Candelas will be participating in the American Public Transportation Association Legislative Conference, taking place April 12–14 in Washington, D.C. This conference provides a critical opportunity for local electeds to engage directly with federal lawmakers to discuss key legislative priorities, and advocate for policies that shape the future of public transportation. Attendance at this conference supports the City’s interests by ensuring representation in federal policy discussions that impact local transit funding, infrastructure investment, and regional mobility initiatives. Councilmember Candelas will be attending in his capacity as a City of San José–appointed Director to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. Others