Briefing
Committee approves filing of charter amendment for November 3, 2026 special election; election briefing heard; two consent items approved
Governance and Intergovernmental Relations met May 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM in City & County Building, room 391. Chair Amanda Sawyer presided; Vice-Chair Paul Kashmann and Council members Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sandoval, Torres were present (8 present, 1 absent - Gilmore). The committee approved filing Council Bill 26-0687 (charter amendment to be submitted to a special municipal election on November 3, 2026) by a 6-0 vote with one absence. Clerk and Recorder's Office provided an election update (Presentation 26-0688). By consent the committee approved Resolution 26-0650 reappointing Jake Cohen to the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Resolution 26-0663 amending the Kaplan Kirsch LLP contract to extend the end date to 4-30-2029.
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