San José City Council
August 20, 2024 — Regular meeting, 2h 32m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Consent calendar
How they voted
passes unanimously Unverified
Yes: Matt Mahan, Rosemary Kamei, Sergio Jimenez, Omar Torres, David Cohen, Peter Ortiz, Dev Davis, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas, Pam Foley, Arjun Batra
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
advancing racial equity through culture and practice annual report
How they voted
motion passes unanimously Unverified
Yes: Matt Mahan, Rosemary Kamei, Sergio Jimenez, Omar Torres, David Cohen, Peter Ortiz, Dev Davis, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas, Pam Foley, Arjun Batra
Agenda item 3.3 · background & details
seconded by Peter Ortiz
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Rename the rotunda after Janet Gray Hayes
How they voted
Motion passes unanimously Unverified
Yes: Matt Mahan, Rosemary Kamei, Sergio Jimenez, Omar Torres, David Cohen, Peter Ortiz, Dev Davis, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas, Pam Foley, Arjun Batra
Agenda item 3.4 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
approval on 4.1
How they voted — approval on 4.1
motion passes unanimously with Davis absent Unverified
Yes: Matt Mahan, Rosemary Kamei, Sergio Jimenez, Omar Torres, David Cohen, Peter Ortiz, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas, Pam Foley, Arjun Batra
Absent: Dev Davis
Agenda item 4.1 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Request for information memo
motion passes unanimously Unverified
Yes: Matt Mahan, Rosemary Kamei, Sergio Jimenez, Omar Torres, David Cohen, Peter Ortiz, Dev Davis, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas, Pam Foley, Arjun Batra
Agenda item 4.1 · background & details
Motion by Domingo Candelas, seconded by Peter Ortiz
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Action: Upon motion by Councilmember Sergio Jimenez, seconded by Councilmember Arjun Batra, and carried unanimously, the annual report on military equipment for Calendar Year 2023 was accepted. (8-0-3: Absent: Cohen, Davis, Torres)
How they voted
motion passes unanimously with Davis absent Verified · draft minutes
Yes: Matt Mahan, Rosemary Kamei, Sergio Jimenez, Omar Torres, David Cohen, Peter Ortiz, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas, Pam Foley, Arjun Batra
Absent: Dev Davis
Agenda item 4.2 · background & details
Motion by Sergio Jimenez, seconded by Arjun Batra
Mover: Jimenez, seconder: Batra (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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