SAN JOSÉ CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
September 29, 2026
Place: City Hall Conference Room W-133
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Item(s) to be discussed:
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(d)(1):
1. Case Name: In re: Claim of Guerrero
Name(s) of Party(ies)
Court: Worker’s Compensation Appeals Court
Case No: ADJ21434954 and ADJ21434946
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Benefits
2. Case Name: Lopez, Daniel, et al. v. City of San Jose, et al.
Name(s) of Party(ies) DANIEL LOPEZ, JUAN ESTEBAN
HUERTAS BLANCO, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
DAVID BENJAMIN PEREZ GUERRERO
Court: Santa Clara County Superior Court
Case No: 24cv447376
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
SUSANA ALCALA WOOD, CITY ATTORNEY
3. Case Name: Chin-Chin Kao, et al. v. City of San Jose, et al.
Name(s) of Party(ies) CHIN-CHIN KAO, PING KAO TANG, SEAN
VERNON, CITY OF SAN JOSE
Court: Santa Clara County Superior Court
Case No: 25cv465773
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
4. Case Name: Lopez, Angelique, et al. v. City of San Jose, et al.
Name(s) of Party(ies) ANGELIQUE LOPEZ, ANDREW
CERVANTES, ALBERTO RAMIRES, A
MINOR, BY AND THROUGH GUARDIAN AD
LITEM, SANDRA LOPEZ, CITY OF SAN
JOSE, RYAN REYNOLDS, WALID HOQOQ,
KEVIN MCCLURE
Court: Northern District Court
Case No: 5:26cv07926-NC
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
B. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6:
City Negotiator: Aram Kouyoumdjian, Director of Employee Relations Employee Organizations:
1. Organization or Name and Title
of Unrepresented Employees:
Association of Engineers & Architects
(AEA)
Nature of negotiations: wages/salaries, hours, working conditions, etc.
Name of Existing Contract or
MOA:
Memorandum of Agreement — City of San
José and Association of Engineers &
Architects (AEA)
How to Obtain a copy of
Existing Contract or MOA:
Web: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/yourgovernment/departments-offices/office-ofthe-city-manager/employee-relations/laborrelations-information/bargaining-units-laborcontract-info/aea Telephone – Employee Relations: (408)
535-8150
2. Organization or Name and Title
of Unrepresented Employees:
Association of Maintenance Supervisory
Personnel (AMSP)
Nature of negotiations: wages/salaries, hours, working conditions, etc.
Name of Existing Contract or
MOA:
City of San José - Association of
Maintenance Supervisory Personnel (AMSP)
Benefit & Compensation Summary
How to Obtain a copy of
Existing Contract or MOA:
Web: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/yourgovernment/departments-offices/office-ofthe-city-manager/employee-relations/laborrelations-information/bargaining-units-laborcontract-info/amsp Telephone – Employee Relations: (408)
535-8150
3. Organization or Name and Title
of Unrepresented Employees:
City Association of Management
Personnel Agreement (CAMP)
Nature of negotiations: wages/salaries, hours, working conditions, etc.
Name of Existing Contract or
MOA:
Benefit & Compensation Summary — City of
San José and City Association of
Management Personnel Agreement
How to Obtain a copy of
Existing Contract or MOA:
Web: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/yourgovernment/departments-offices/office-ofthe-city-manager/employee-relations/laborrelations-information/bargaining-units-laborcontract-info/camp Telephone – Employee Relations: (408)
535-8150
4. Organization or Name and Title
of Unrepresented Employees:
Municipal Employees’ Federation,
AFSCME Local 101, AFL-CIO (MEF)
Nature of negotiations: wages/salaries, hours, working conditions, etc.
Name of Existing Contract or
MOA:
Memorandum of Agreement — City of San
José and Municipal Employees’ Federation,
AFSCME Local 101, AFL-CIO
How to Obtain a copy of
Existing Contract or MOA:
Web: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/yourgovernment/departments-offices/office-ofthe-city-manager/employee-relations/laborrelations-information/bargaining-units-laborcontract-info/mef Telephone – Employee Relations: (408)
535-8150