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Council members will vote on a resolution to hold the next municipal election for three council seats on the same day as the statewide election (Nov. 3). The resolution also authorizes the city manager to sign an agreement with the county elections office for election services.
The City proposes to increase appropriations in the Shoreline Golf Links Fund.
The City is approving travel and other expenses for Council members to attend the 50th‑anniversary sister‑city ceremony.
The council will review modifications to Council Policy A-11, which governs financial and budgetary matters.
The council will consider the recommended Fiscal Year 2026‑27 Capital Improvement Program.
The Council will vote to accept and spend $5,170,000 from the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities grant for the Middlefield Complete Streets project. The money will be used to improve streets and add housing‑related infrastructure.
The board will approve multiple Appropriation Transfer Requests moving a total of $6,253,331 from various county accounts to other accounts as specified in the submitted memoranda.
The City proposes budget changes that lower the General Fund balance by $3.8 million.
Council will hold a public hearing on the city’s FY 2026‑27 budget and the Five‑Year Capital Improvement Program.
Hold a public hearing on the FY 2026‑27 budget and capital improvement program.
The Successor Agency Board was asked to adopt the budget for the Successor Agency to the Redwood City Redevelopment Agency for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027.
The Board will preliminarily adopt a series of salary ordinances (NS‑5.26.69 through NS‑5.26.75 and NS‑20.26.01) that adjust pay for employees affected by reorganizations and budget actions.
Supervisors will vote on a resolution authorizing a loan of money from the County’s General Fund to the Road Fund.
Supervisors will vote to approve the County Executive’s recommended budget after any revisions, deductions, or additions identified during the hearing.
The Board will consider recommendations for FY 2026-2027 Budget Inventory proposals.
What's happening
Why it matters
Delegating authority enables the County to award one-time grants and sponsorships, directing $5 million toward community programs.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Follow the public comment instructions in the agenda; comments can be given during the meeting.
Decision update
The Board voted unanimously to adopt, with amendments, a resolution delegating authority to the Clerk of the Board (or designee) to negotiate, execute, amend, extend, or terminate any grant or sponsorship agreement for FY 2026‑2027 budget inventory items, subject to County Counsel approval and expiring on June 30 2028.
Decided Jun 18, 2026.
Board will consider 49 appeals of property tax assessments.
The board will review the County Executive’s FY 2026‑2027 budget recommendation for the Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funding decisions affect fire protection services that serve the county’s residents and businesses.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at Board of Supervisors Chambers, 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Follow public comment instructions; join the video conference or call (669) 900-6833
Decision update
The item “Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District FY 2026‑2027 budget” was approved unanimously (37–39).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board is reviewing the County Executive’s revised FY 2026-2027 budget for the Probation Department.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funding impacts probation services that supervise offenders and protect community safety.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Follow public comment instructions posted online at www.sccgov.org/bosmeeting
Decision update
The item “Consider revised budget for Probation Department” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board is reviewing the County Executive’s revised FY 2026-2027 budget for the Parks and Recreation Department.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funding supports parks, recreation programs, and community facilities for residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk of the Board at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.
Decision update
The item “Revised FY 2026-2027 Parks and Recreation budget” was approved unanimously (37–39).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board will review the County Executive’s revised FY 2026‑2027 budget recommendation for the Los Altos Hills County Fire District.
What's happening
Why it matters
The fire district’s budget determines funding for fire protection services that keep local residents safe.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at Board of Supervisors Chambers, 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Follow public comment instructions; join the video conference or call (669) 900-6833
Decision update
The item “Los Altos Hills Fire District FY 2026‑2027 budget” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board is reviewing the County Executive’s revised FY 2026-2027 budget for the Department of Planning and Development.
What's happening
Why it matters
The budget affects planning services, permits, and development projects across the county.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk of the Board at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.
Decision update
The item “Revised FY 2026-2027 Planning and Development budget” was approved unanimously (37–39).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board is reviewing the County Executive’s revised FY 2026-2027 budget for the Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency, including the Mosquito and Vector Control District.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funding supports consumer protection programs and mosquito control to protect public health.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk of the Board at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.
Decision update
The item “Revised FY 2026-2027 Consumer & Environmental Protection budget” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board is reviewing the County Executive’s revised FY 2026-2027 budget for the Roads and Airports Department, including County Sanitation District No. 2-3.
What's happening
Why it matters
The budget determines maintenance and improvements of roads, bridges, and airport facilities.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk of the Board at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.
Decision update
The item “Revised FY 2026-2027 Roads and Airports budget” was approved unanimously (37–39).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board is reviewing the County Executive’s revised FY 2026-2027 budget for the Office of Supportive Housing.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funding determines how many supportive housing units and services the county can provide to low‑income residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83926444646
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk of the Board at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.
Decision update
The item “Revised FY 2026-2027 Supportive Housing budget” was approved unanimously (37–39).
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
