San José Joint City Council / Santa Clara Valley Water District Board
October 13, 2026 — special, 1h 58m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Direct city staff to work with Valley Water staff to come back to council with a list of hotspots along…
Official motion wording
Direct city staff to work with Valley Water staff to come back to council with a list of hotspots along the roughly 140 miles of waterways within the city.
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:38:11.
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
The full transcript, word-for-word as spoken. Speakers appear in order until speaker labeling is complete.
How vote data stays honest
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This meeting was transcribed with automated speech-to-text. Names and figures should be checked against the official minutes before quoting.