Proclamation: 25 Anniversary of September 11
The City Council will adopt a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
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Summary cards
The City Council will adopt a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
City Council is asked to authorize the city manager to sign a 10‑year single‑source contract with Axon Enterprise for the police department’s integrated public‑safety technology platform.
What's happening
Why it matters
It will shape how police record interactions, preserve evidence, and provide transparency, directly affecting community safety and accountability.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Authorize Axon Enterprise public safety tech agreement” passed (4–0–1).
Decided Sep 15, 2026.
Mayor Nash attended a meeting on 8/31/2026 to learn about upcoming Bay Area Air District appliance rule changes.
The City Council will adopt a proclamation recognizing National Service Dog Month.
City Council will review and approve work plans for six advisory commissions: Complete Streets, Environmental Quality, Finance and Audit, Housing, Library, and Parks and Recreation.
What's happening
Why it matters
Approved work plans set priorities and guide actions that affect transportation, environment, housing, libraries, parks, and city finances.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom as listed in the meeting agenda.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The City Council voted 4‑0‑1 to approve the annual work plans for the Complete Streets, Environmental Quality, Finance and Audit, Housing, Library, and Parks and Recreation commissions. This approval is final.
Decided Sep 15, 2026.
The council will consider a resolution to change the city’s salary schedule starting Sept. 20, 2026.
What's happening
Why it matters
Changing the salary schedule will affect pay for city workers and the city’s payroll costs.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at City Council Chambers or via Zoom (ID 832 1285 7140)
Email: city.council@menlopark.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comment online up to one hour before the meeting start time (5:30 p.m.)
Decision update
The item “Amend city salary schedule effective Sept. 20, 2026” passed (4–0–1).
Decided Sep 15, 2026.
Official agenda text
Authorize the city manager to purchase library books and materials from Ingram Content G roup in total amount not to exceed $115,000 during fiscal year 2026 -27
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Decision update
The City Council voted 4‑0‑1 to approve the consent calendar authorizing the city manager to purchase library books and materials from Ingram Content Group up to $115,000 for fiscal year 2026‑27. This approval is final.
Decided Sep 15, 2026.
The City will meet with legal counsel to discuss a potential lawsuit related to housing reform laws.
City Council will consider and adopt a resolution to permanently implement the Coleman Avenue Pilot project.
City Council will approve the minutes from the August 5, 2026 meeting.
City Council will meet with legal counsel to discuss the Mircea Voskerician case (26‑CIV‑05627).
The City Council will adopt a proclamation recognizing Constitution Week.
City Manager Justin I.C. Murphy, City Attorney Nira Doherty, and legal counsel Charles Sakai will meet with labor negotiators under Government Code Section 54957.6.
Council will vote to adopt a resolution approving the successor agreement with SEIU Local 521 for regular and temporary city employees, covering a term ending June 30, 2029.
Staff provides a list of anticipated agenda items for the Sept. 22 and Oct. 13 City Council meetings.