RULES AGENDA: 5/13/26
ITEM: B.4
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Councilmember Campos
SUBJECT: REQUEST TO TRAVEL DATE: May 7, 2026
Recommendation: Authorize travel for Councilmember Campos to Baltimore, Maryland, on July 8-12, 2026, for the Local Progress Policy Institute, Impact Lab event.
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Meeting Dates: July 9-11, 2026
Source of Funds: District 2 Office Budget
Purpose: This Local Progress Policy Institute, Impact Lab event includes a gathering of elected officials from jurisdictions across the country.
Topics for discussion will focus on housing affordability and cost of living, economic and workforce development, wage and income disparities, and related municipal policy matters affecting residents and local economies, and will include workshops, plenaries and site visits.
As with study missions and other conferences, this provides an educational opportunity to learn about policy approaches and best practices in other jurisdictions, exchange information regarding local government programs and services, and collaborate with other elected officials on shared municipal challenges relevant to the City of San José.
Pamela Campos
District 2 Councilmember