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Local Emergency Declarations Renewal

At a glance

  • What: At each regular concurrent meeting, from the Office of the Council President, Council renews three standing local emergency declarations: the HIV/AIDS epidemic public health crisis, the medical cannabis public health emergency (safe, affordable access to medical cannabis), and the homelessness crisis.
  • Where it stands: Renewed on the consent calendar at all three meetings read (September 15, October 6, October 20) with no separate debate or recorded dissent. The minutes list the items by title only.

Renewals

  • Sept. 15: items 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 (files 27-0002 to 27-0004, Resolutions 91312 to 91314 C.M.S.); consent calendar 8 to 0.
  • Oct. 6: items 6.2 to 6.4 (27-0076 to 27-0078); consent calendar 7 to 0 (Houston excused).
  • Oct. 20: items 6.2 to 6.4 (27-0124 to 27-0126); consent calendar 6 to 0 (Gallo and Jenkins excused).

Sources

Log

2026-11-10 City Council

Resolutions 6.1 to 6.3 (files 27-0179, 27-0180, 27-0181) on the final agenda renew the HIV/AIDS epidemic, medical cannabis and homelessness crisis local emergency declarations. Outcome not yet recorded.

2026-10-20 City Council

All three declarations renewed on consent.

2026-10-06 City Council

All three declarations renewed on consent.

2026-09-15 City Council

All three declarations renewed on consent.

News coverage

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