Council Vacancy Ordinance Amendment
Summary
To prevent special elections that cost up to $3 million, the council introduced an ordinance allowing vacancies to be filled via appointment or a special election within 60 days.
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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Saves the city up to $3 million per vacancy by avoiding standalone special elections.
Milpitas taxpayers and city government maintaining fiscal stability.
No groups negatively affected
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City Council - Apr 7, 2026
To prevent special elections that cost up to $3 million, the council introduced an ordinance allowing vacancies to be filled via appointment or a special election within 60 days.
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