San Jose City Council

City Council Meeting Amended Agenda Tuesday, March 10, 2026 1:30 PM Council Chambers MATT MAHAN, MAYOR ROSEMARY KAMEI, DISTRICT 1 PAMELA CAMPOS, DISTRICT 2 ANTHONY TORDILLOS, DISTRICT 3 DAVID COHEN, DISTRICT 4 PETER ORTIZ, DISTRICT 5 MICHAEL MULCAHY, DISTRICT 6 BIEN DOAN, DISTRICT 7 DOMINGO CANDELAS, DISTRICT 8 PAM FOLEY, VICE MAYOR, DISTRICT 9 GEORGE CASEY, DISTRICT 10

March 10, 2026 City Council   Amended Agenda Please scroll to the end for information about the City Council Agenda and for the Rules of Conduct of the meeting. Public Comment in Person Only For live translations in over 50 languages, please go to https://attend.wordly.ai/join/FAYU-7105 American Disability Act To request an alternative format agenda under the Americans with Disabilities Act for City-sponsored meetings, events or printer materials, please call (408) 535-1260 as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the meeting. Accommodations Any member of the public who needs accommodations should email the ADA Coordinator at ADA@sanjoseca.gov or by calling (408) 535-8430. The ADA Coordinator will use their best efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to provide as much accessibility as possible while also maintaining public safety in accordance with the City procedure for resolving reasonable accommodation requests. • Adaptaciones para discapacitados serán proporcionadas a pedido. Mande correo electrónico ADA@sanjoseca.gov; Llame (408) 535-8430. • B ấ t k ỳ   ai trong công- đồ ng c ầ n s ự   h ỗ -tr ợ   xin g ử i   đ i ệ n-th ư   cho   Đ i ề u-ph ố i-viên ADA theo   đị a-ch ỉ ADA@sanjoseca.gov ho ặ c g ọ i   đế n s ố   (408) 535-8430. THE LEVINE ACT The Levine Act requires a Party in a Proceeding before the City of San José that involves any action related to their contract, license, permit, or use entitlement to disclose any campaign contributions to City elected or appointed officials totaling more than $500 within the 12 months prior to the City decision. A Participant to a Proceeding may voluntarily report a campaign contribution. For more information: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/appointees/city-clerk/levine-act/-fsiteid-1#!/ How to observe the Meeting (no public comment): 1) Cable Channel 26. 2) https://sanjoseca.gov/news-stories/watch-a-meeting 3) https://youtube.com/CityofSanJoseCalifornia 4) By Phone: (888) 475 4499. Webinar ID is 935 5874 4255. Alternative phone numbers are: US: +1 (213) 338-8477 or +1 (408) 638-0968 or (877) 853-5257 (Toll Free). 5) Online at: https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/93558744255 Use a current, up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers including Internet Explorer. Page 2 City of San José   Printed on 3/12/2026

March 10, 2026 City Council   Amended Agenda How to submit written Public Comment before the City Council Meeting: By email to city.clerk@sanjoseca.gov by 8:00 a.m. the day of the meeting. Those emails will be attached to the Council Item under “Letters from the Public.” Please identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of your email. How to provide spoken Public Comment during the City Council Meeting: You may speak to the City Council about any discussion item that is on the agenda, and you may also speak during Open Forum on items that are not on the agenda and are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Please be advised that, by law, the City Council is unable to discuss or take action on issues presented during Open Forum. According to State Law (the Brown Act) items must first be noticed on the agenda before any discussion or action. Each speaker generally has two minutes to speak per item. The total amount of time allocated for public testimony for each public speakers or for an agenda item may be limited at the Mayor’s discretion, depending on the number of speakers or the length of the agenda. (California Government Code Section 54954.3; Council Policy 0-37)

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What happened: The City Council met on 2026-03-10 and discussed a variety of routine and policy matters including ceremonial recognitions, consent calendar approvals, updates on city financial reports, and public safety protocols. Key decisions: The Council approved the establishment of the Alameda Business Improvement District through final adoption of Ordinance No. 31309. They also approved an increase in the construction contingency for the Welch Park Restrooms Renovation Project. The Council set a public hearing for March 24, 2026, to consider objections to granting a franchise agreement to LS Power Grid California, LLC for electric services in public rights-of-way. Additionally, the Council approved updates to the Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader Data Usage Protocol, including reducing data retention from one year to 30 days, restricting camera placement near reproductive health and religious facilities, and enhancing data access controls. What matters to the public: The recognition of the 28th Annual Mexica New Year Celebration highlights the city’s commitment to honoring Indigenous heritage and cultural continuity. The changes to the Automated License Plate Reader policy reflect the city’s attention to privacy concerns and protection of sensitive locations. The public hearing on the electric franchise agreement offers residents an opportunity to provide input on utility services in their neighborhoods. Topics covered: Ceremonial recognitions, consent calendar items including minutes and ordinances, financial reports (deferred), franchise agreements for electric services, construction project budget adjustments, city investment policy review (deferred), city council focus areas status report, police data usage protocols, and police overtime spending. Notable people / organizations: Mayor Matt Mahan; Councilmembers including Peter Ortiz who presented the proclamation for the Mexica New Year Celebration; LS Power Grid California, LLC; San José Police Department; San José Taiko (invocation performance). Next steps: The Council will hold a public hearing on March 24, 2026, regarding the LS Power Grid franchise agreement. Deferred items such as the Second Quarter Financial Reports and the City Investment Policy Annual Review will be considered at future meetings. The Police Department will implement the updated Automated License Plate Reader policies and continue reporting on overtime spending.