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Milpitas
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Garry Barbadillo

Vice Mayor2022-2026

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
17
Total speaking time
3:15:14
Avg per meeting
11:29
Segments
3272

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Top issues during term (14)(General)

critical↓Jan 2026[3]

Appointment of Permanent City Manager

Establishes a new salary schedule ranging from $320,000 to $400,000 annually for the City Manager position.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

State of the City address

Reduced the projected five-year deficit by 43% while preserving essential city services and funding local infrastructure projects.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

County Community Plan to End Homelessness

Involves countywide supportive housing investments exceeding $130 million annually, with over $10.5 million invested in Milpitas-specific tenant programs and $69.5 million in affordable housing developments.

high↓Oct 2025[0]

city manager resignation

Expect potential delays and uncertainty in city projects, which could cost taxpayers more in the long run.

high↓Oct 2024[0]

legal dispute with former city manager

Taxpayer money is being spent on this legal battle, so your dollars are on the line.

medium↓Mar 2023[0]

city attorney conduct

Taxpayer money might get spent dealing with the fallout, but it's unclear how much.

medium↓Feb 2023[0]

city manager turnover

Frequent leadership changes can drain taxpayer money through severance packages and the costs of recruiting new managers.

medium↓Apr 2025[0]

homeless encampment sweep

This sweep could cost the city money in the short term for services, but might save on future costs associated with the encampment.

medium↓Jun 2026[0]

power outage

While no direct costs were immediately reported, taxpayers might end up footing the bill if the city needs to upgrade backup power systems for emergency communications.

medium↓Oct 2024[0]

legal dispute with former employee

Taxpayer money could be spent on legal fees to sort this out.

medium↓May 2026[0]

hotel sale and commercial real estate

Get ready for potential changes in local jobs and business opportunities as these big sales happen.

high↓Feb 2024[0]

cannabis delivery regulation

Local tax revenues might shift depending on how these new delivery rules affect sales.

medium↓Jun 2022[0]

business relocation

This move could mean more money and opportunities flowing into Milpitas thanks to the new company.

medium↓May 2026[0]

gas appliance ban

You might have to pay more upfront for a new water heater, but there could be rebates and lower energy bills down the line.

Decisions during term (2)

Recorded while Barbadillo was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.