9.A.
City Council Meeting - FINAL
- Meeting Date:
- 09/01/2026
- From:
- Shannon Anderson, Assistant City Manager
TITLE
Public Safety Ballot Measure Update
STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City staff will present information about public outreach and education for the Public Safety Ballot Measures, Propositions 404 and 405, and seek Council feedback.
Executive Summary:
City staff will present the outreach and education efforts for the Public Safety Ballot Measures, Propositions 404 and 405, included in the November 2026 election.
Information:
The City Council approved Proposition 404, a 0.5% (or half cent for every dollar) sales tax to enhance public safety services, and Proposition 405, a $40 million general obligation bond for public safety infrastructure and equipment in June 2026 for the November 2026 election. City staff have been working to create an education and outreach plan and will share this information with City Council. There will be an opportunity for City Council questions and to provide feedback.