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city • 2026-05-05 • 1:30 PM
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Tuesday, May 5
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What happened

City Council's 2026-05-05 meeting centered on Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing... and Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report, with additional discussion on Park Master Plans, Amended Turnkey Parkland Agreement, and Park Naming for Two City Chartered Parks.

  • 26-519 Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing...: 26-519 Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. (a) Conduct a final public hearing regarding approval of the City’s, including year 2627 Annual Action Plan for us. Department of...
  • 26-517 Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report: 26-517 Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report. As recommended by the Neighborhood Services and Education Committee on April 9, 2026, accept the status report on the Library Department's, including so libraries are facilities, but they function as...
  • 26-518 Park Master Plans, Amended Turnkey Parkland Agreement, and Park Naming for Two City Chartered Parks: 26-518 Approval of Park Master Plans, Amended Turnkey Parkland Agreement, and Park Naming for Two City Chartered Parks. (a) Approve two Park Master Plans for two future City chartered parks, which consist of a...
  • 26-513 Amendment to the Agreement with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for Large Format Digital Signage on City-Owned Property: 26-513 Amendment to the Agreement with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for Large Format Digital Signage on City-Owned Property . (a) Adopt a resolution adopting an addendum to the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative, including watson Park it's a quarter mile, less than a quarter mile,...
  • 26-563 Retroactive Approval of Lighting for Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters Sponsored by Council District 7 as a...: 26-563 Retroactive Approval of Lighting for Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters Sponsored by Council District 7 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and...
Key decisions
  • 26-518 Park Master Plans, Amended Turnkey Parkland Agreement, and Park Naming for Two City Chartered Parks was approved.
  • 26-517 Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report was discussed.
  • 26-519 Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing... and 26-513 Amendment to the Agreement with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for Large Format Digital Signage on City-Owned Property were taken up and appear to have advanced.
  • Final action was unclear for 26-563 Retroactive Approval of Lighting for Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters Sponsored by Council District 7 as a....
What matters to the public
  • 26-519 Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing... mattered because it affects housing delivery, interim housing support, or affordability.
  • 26-517 Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report mattered because it commits public funds and shapes how the work or service moves forward.
  • 26-518 Park Master Plans, Amended Turnkey Parkland Agreement, and Park Naming for Two City Chartered Parks mattered because it commits public funds and shapes how the work or service moves forward.
  • 26-513 Amendment to the Agreement with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for Large Format Digital Signage on City-Owned Property mattered because it commits public funds and shapes how the work or service moves forward.
Next steps
  • 26-519 Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing... still points to a public-hearing step in the available record.
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2.10 • 26-563
Retroactive Approval of Lighting for Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters Sponsored by Council District 7 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
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2.11 • 26-567
Retroactive Approval and Approval of TogetherSJ Neighborhood Engagement Program Sponsored by the Office of Mayor Matt Mahan as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
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2.7 • 26-511
Actions Related to the Terminal Elevator Replacement Project.
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2.8 • 26-512
Report on Request for Proposals for Encampment Cleanup Services.
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2.9 • 26-513
Amendment to the Agreement with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for Large Format Digital Signage on City-Owned Property.
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3.3 • 26-570
Waiver of Revolving Door Restrictions. - DROPPED PER APPLICANT
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7.1 • 26-517
Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report.
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7.2 • 26-518
Approval of Park Master Plans, Amended Turnkey Parkland Agreement, and Park Naming for Two City Chartered Parks.
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8.1 • 26-519
Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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26-538
Approval of City Council Minutes.
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