2025-2026 Housing Department Council Memos

The following links below contain staff reports relating to affordable housing issues in San José from City Council (CC) meetings and Council Committee meetings, including: Rules & Open Government (Rules); Community & Economic Development (CED); Neighborhood Services & Education (NSE); Public Safety, Finance & Strategic Support (PSFSS); and Transportation and Environment (T&E) and Council Study Sessions. For access to staff reports prior to the memos in the archive below, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (408) 535-1260.

If you have questions on a report listed below, click on the specific staff report of interest and the contact information can be found in the staff report on the signature page.

Date Source Subject and Report Hyperlink
3/17/2026
CC Amendment to the Soft Story Seismic Retrofit Ordinance
3/17/2026 CC Agreement with Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco for the Casa Linda Motel Program
3/3/2026 CC Fifth Amendment to the Standard Consultant Agreement with DST Consulting Services for Grant and Contract Management
2/24/2026 CC Lower Income Voucher and Equity Program
2/24/20206
CC Actions Related to the Trillium Senior Apartments Housing Development Located at 675 East Santa Clara Street
2/24/20206 CC Actions Related to the East Santa Clara Senior Affordable Housing Development Located at 700 East Saint John Street
2/23/2026 CED Housing Catalyst Team Work Plan Status Report
1/27/2026 CC Proposed Amendment to Chapter 17.22 (Mobilehome Rent Ordinance) of the San José Municipal Code
1/27/2026 CC Soft Story Seismic Retrofit Pilot Financing Program
1/27/2026 CC Amendments to Chapter 5.08 of Title 5 of the San José Municipal Code and Regulations for the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance
1/27/2026 CC Multifamily Housing Incentive Program Phase I Extension
1/27/2026 CC Downtown Residential Incentive Program Expansion to Include Commercial-to-Residential Conversion Projects
1/27/2026 CC Extension of the Declaration and Proclamation of a Local Emergency for the Homeless Shelter Crisis in the City of San José
1/13/2026 CC First Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025--2026 Annual Action Plan
12/16/2025 CC Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Multiple Programs Serving Households Experiencing Homelessness for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
12/16/2025 CC Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Multiple Emergency Interim Housing Program Sites
12/16/2025 CC Fourth Amendment to the Consultant Agreement with The Pun Group, LLP for Grant Monitoring Services
12/16/2025 CC Actions Related to the Reallocation of Acquisition Funding to the Construction-Permanent Loan for the Gateway Tower Affordable Housing Development
12/16/2025 CC Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Affordable Housing Impact Fee and Commercial Linkage Fee Annual Report
12/15/2025 CED City Council Focus Area Status Report: Building More Housing
12/9/2025 CC Actions Related to the Agreement with the County of Santa Clara’s Office of Supportive Housing for the Homelessness Prevention System Funding
12/8/2025 CC The Cost of Residential Development in San José - Study Session
11/18/2025 CC Amendment to the Grant Agreement with HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County for City Designated Overnight Warming Locations
11/4/2025 CC Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Targeted Outreach and Engagement Programs Serving Unsheltered Individuals in San José
11/4/2025 CC Actions Related to the Fairways at San Antonio Located at 305 San Antonio Court
10/28/2025 CC Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Targeted Outreach and Engagement Programs Serving Unsheltered Individuals in San José.
10/28/2025 CC Grant Agreement with WeHOPE for Operations at the Arena Hotel Interim Housing Program.
10/28/2025 CC Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Two Interim Housing Program Sites - Cherry and Cerone.
10/27/2025 CED Housing and Community Development Commission Annual Accomplishments Report and Work Plan.
10/27/2025 CC Actions Related to the Agreement with the County of Santa Clara Office of Supportive Housing for a Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Program.
10/7/2025 CC Actions Related to the 10316 - Building: Emergency Interim Housing at VTA Cerone Bus Yard Project and 10496 - Supportive Outdoor Sleeping (East Taylor Street) Project
10/7/2025 CED Actions Related to the East Santa Clara Senior Affordable Housing Development Located at 675 East Santa Clara Street
9/30/2025 CC Issuance of City of San José Financing Authority Commercial Paper to Finance the Acquisition of the Property Located at 447 South Almaden Boulevard
9/30/2025 CC Actions Related to the Loan Commitment and Land Purchase for the Gateway Tower Affordable Housing Development Located at 470 South Market Street
9/23/2025
CC Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report
9/16/2025 CC Actions Related to the Agreement with the County of Santa Clara’s Office of Supportive Housing for the Homelessness Prevention System Program
9/9/2025 CC Amendment to the Standard Consultant Agreement with CSG Advisors Incorporated for Consulting Services
8/29/2025 CC

Actions Related to the Regional Memorandum of Understanding to Apply for the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program Round 6 Application

8/26/2025 CED Actions Related to the Regional Memorandum of Understanding to Apply for the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program Round 6 Application
8/26/2025 CC

Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Two Emergency Interim Housing Program Sites

8/19/2025 CC

Actions Related to the Regional Memorandum of Understanding to Apply for the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program Round 6 Application

8/19/2025 CC

Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Two Emergency Interim Housing Program Sites

8/12/2025 CC Approval of the Issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bonds and the Loan of the Proceeds Thereof for the Refinancing of the La Moraga Apartments Development and Approving Other Related Documents
6/17/2025 CC Public Hearing to Approve a Multifamily Housing Incentive Program Residential Tax and Fee Waiver for the 0 Seeley Development Building A Development Located at 0 Seely Avenue
6/17/2025 CC Public Hearing to Approve a Multifamily Housing Incentive Program Residential Tax and Fee Waiver for the Santana Row Lot 12 Development at 358 Hatton Street
6/17/2025 CC Resolution Authorizing Grant Agreements for the Navigation Hub and the Motel Program
6/17/2025 CC Approval of the Issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Notes and the Loan of the Proceeds Thereof for the Financing of the 525 North Capitol Development and Other Related Documents
6/17/2025 CC Agreement with the Santa Clara County Housing Authority to Receive Monthly Payments for Pacific Motor Inn
6/17/2025 CC Actions Related to Grant Agreements for Multiple Programs Serving Households Experiencing Homelessness for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
6/17/2025 CC Extension of the Declaration and Proclamation of a Local Emergency for the Homeless Shelter Crisis in the City of San José
6/10/2025 CC Approval of the Issuance of Tax-Exempt Multifamily Housing Revenue Notes and the Loan of Proceeds Thereof and Approving Related Documents for the Kooser Apartments
6/10/2025 CC Code of Conduct for Encampments
6/10/2025 CC Actions Related to the Approval of a Grant to Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley for Sale of Four Affordable Units
6/10/2025 CC Amendment to the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance
6/3/2025 CC Actions Related to the Loan Commitment for Predevelopment Activities for Gateway Tower Affordable Housing Development Located at 445, 465, and 493 South 1st Street and 460, 470, and 480 South Market Street
6/3/2025 CC Public Hearing on the 2025-2030 Consolidated Plan and the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan
6/3/2025 CC Public Hearing to Approve the City’s Amended Community Participation Plan
5/20/2025 CC Third Amendment to the Consultant Agreement with The Pun Group, LLP, for Grant Fund Monitoring Services
5/20/2025 CC Fourth Amendment to the Standard Consultant Agreement with DST Consulting Services for Grant and Contract Management
5/19/2025 CED Moderate-Income Housing Strategy Status Report
5/19/2025 CED Housing Balance Status Report
5/19/2025 CED Housing Stabilization and Eviction Prevention Status Report
5/13/2025 CC Actions Related to a Loan Commitment for a New Affordable Rental Housing Development - Berryessa Station at 1565 Mabury Road
5/13/2025 CC Public Hearing for Amendments to the Multifamily Housing Incentive Program
5/13/2025 CC Approval of a Multifamily Housing Incentive Program Residential Tax and Fee Waiver for The Aquino at 498 West San Carlos Street
4/29/2025 CC Proposed Revisions to City Council Policy 1-16 - Policy for the Issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds and Amendment to Section 5.06.430 of Chapter 5.06, Title 5 of City of San José Municipal Code related to the Authority of the Director of Finance
4/29/2025 CC Grant Application for Funding to Pilot the Local Implementation of CalAIM Reimbursements at Interim Housing Sites
4/22/2025 CC Consolidated Annual Homelessness Mid-Year Report
4/22/2025 CC Action Related to the Homelessness Prevention Program System Funding Agreement with the County of Santa Clara’s Office of Supportive Housing
4/15/2025 CC Support for the Federal Fiscal Year 2026 Moving to Work Annual Plan
4/8/2025 CC First-Time Homebuyer Loan Program: Equity Share Reduction
3/25/2025 CC Amendment to the Soft Story Seismic Retrofit Ordinance
3/25/2025 CC Amendment to the Standard Agreement with the California Department of Housing and Community Development for First Street Interim Housing
3/24/2025 CED Moderate-Income Housing Strategy Status Report
3/18/2025 CC Acceptance of the Annual Progress Report on the Implementation of the San José General Plan Housing Element and the Housing Successor to the Redevelopment Agency Annual Report
3/18/2025 CC Housing Catalyst Team Work Plan Status Report
3/18/2025 CC Approval of a Multifamily Housing Incentive Program Residential Tax and Fee Waiver for 905 North Capitol Avenue
3/18/2025 CC Approval of a Multifamily Housing Incentive Program Residential Tax and Fee Waiver for 905 North Capitol Avenue
2/25/2025 CC Operational Agreement for Via del Oro Emergency Interim Housing Site
2/24/2025 CED Housing Catalyst Team Work Plan Status Report
2/24/2025 CED Community and Economic Development City Service Area Performance Measure Status Report
1/28/2025 CC Approval of Exception to the City Council Multifamily Housing Revenue Bond Policy and Authorizing the Finance Department to Hold Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1986 Public Hearings
1/27/2025 CED Commercial Anti-Displacement Strategy Status Report
1/14/2025 CC Grant Agreement with a Supportive Parking for Recreational Vehicles Program Site Operator at 1300 Berryessa Road

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