Discuss policy committee bill recommendation process
Committee members will discuss how they recommend legislative bills.
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Utilities, public works, permits, libraries, maintenance, and everyday local government operations.
Committee members will discuss how they recommend legislative bills.
The Policy Committee is scheduled to meet on Aug 10, 2026 at 5:31 PM. The meeting will be held in the Isaac Newton Senter Auditorium, 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 95110. No agenda details are posted yet.
The committee will accept public comments on topics not listed on the agenda.
The committee will vote to approve the schedule for meetings in 2027.
The committee will formally end the meeting.
The Women’s Focus group shared highlights from its first quarterly meeting led by Dastoor.
Members will nominate and vote to select a Chairperson and a Vice Chairperson for the committee.
Members of the public may address the Council during the special meeting.
The committee will share announcements.
The committee will share information about upcoming outreach and community events.
The committee will review plans for the newsletter and social‑media communications.
The committee will accept public comments on topics not listed on the agenda.
The meeting will adjourn.
The committee will vote to approve the meeting schedule for October 2026 through June 2027.
The committee will share announcements with the public.
The committee will set dates and times for the next five meetings.
The board will reconvene the meeting in open session no earlier than 4:00 p.m.
Board will hold a closed‑session meeting after 4:00 p.m. to confer with legal counsel.
The board will present the 2025 California State Association of Counties Challenge Award to the Social Services Agency for its Intern and Earn program.
Board will adopt a commendation for Krishna Madayag retiring after 29 years of service.
What's happening
Why it matters
Recognizes long‑time county employees and highlights outstanding staff, fostering morale.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the board meeting to hear the presentations.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Adopt commendations and certificates of appreciation” was adopted unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided Aug 10, 2026.
The board will present a commendation to Krishna Madayag for 29 years of service.
Members of the public may address the Board on topics not on the agenda.
The board will present the 2025 California State Association of Counties Challenge Award to the Probation Department for its Peer Health Education program.
The board will adjourn this meeting and reconvene on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in the Board Chambers.