HomeMy WebLinkAboutLRC 06-01-2026 MinutesAPPROVED MINUTES
LEGISLATIVE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Monday, June 1, 2026
At 2:02 p.m., Chair R “Ray” Wang called the Regular Legislative Review Committee Meeting to
order in City Hall Conference Room A, 10300 Torre Avenue, and via teleconference.
ROLL CALL
Present: Chair R “Ray” Wang and Vice Chair Liang Chao. Absent: None.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.Subject: Consider approving the April 6, 2026, Legislative Review Committee minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the April 6, 2026, Legislative Review Committee
Minutes
MOTION: Chao moved and Wang seconded to approve the April 6, 2026, Legislative
Review Committee Minutes. The motion passed with the following vote: Ayes: Chao and
Wang. Noes: None. Abstain: None. Absent: None.
POSTPONEMENTS – None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - None
OLD BUSINESS - None
NEW BUSINESS
2.Subject: Legislative Update
Recommended Action: Review legislative update and provide any input
Chair Wang introduced Jason Gonsalves and Paul Gonsalves of Joe A. Gonsalves & Son,
the City's State Legislative Advocacy Service provider, who provided a legislative
update.
Committee members asked questions which staff and the presenters responded to.
Legislative Review Committee June 1, 2026
Chair Wang opened the public comment period and the following members of the public
spoke:
• Jennifer Griffin
Chair Wang closed the public comment period.
The Committee received the legislative update and requested additional information
regarding housing element legislation, active e-bike legislation, wildfire and fire safety
legislation, insurance-related legislation, and the City's low property tax allocation
history.
3. Subject: Consider adopting a position on Assembly Bill 1821 (Pacheco) California
Public Records Act: Agency Response Time
Recommended Action: Adopt a support position on AB 1821 and authorize the Mayor
to send letters to the state legislature
Jason Gonsalves and Paul Gonsalves of Joe A. Gonsalves and Son gave a verbal report.
Committee members asked questions and made comments.
Chair Wang opened the public comment period and, seeing no one, closed the public
comment period.
MOTION: Chao moved and Wang seconded to adopt a support position on AB 1821 and
authorize the Mayor to send letters to the State legislature. The motion passed with the
following vote: Ayes: Chao and Wang. Noes: None. Abstain: None. Absent: None.
4. Subject: Discuss upcoming Legislative visit to Sacramento on June 9
Recommended Action: Discuss and Review upcoming Legislative visit to Sacramento
on June 9
Jason Gonsalves and Paul Gonsalves of Joe A. Gonsalves and Son gave a verbal report.
Committee members asked questions and made comments.
Chair Wang opened the public comment period and the following members of the public
spoke:
• Jennifer Griffin
Legislative Review Committee June 1, 2026
Chair Wang closed the public comment period.
The Committee discussed the upcoming Legislative visit to Sacramento on June 9 and
requested that discussions during the Sacramento legislative visit include wildfire risk,
evacuation planning, insurance availability, and the City's low property tax allocation
relative to other jurisdictions.
STAFF AND COMMITTEE REPORTS - None
FUTURE AGENDA SETTING
Chao and Wang requested that SB 1167 and AB 2346, related to e-bike regulation, be added as
future agenda items.
ADJOURNMENT
At 3:21 p.m., Chair Wang adjourned the regular Legislative Review Committee meeting.
Minutes prepared by:
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Lindsay Nelson, Administrative Assistant