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San Jose adopts 2025–26 operating and capital budgets; Measure E prevention allocation remains 10%
Summary
San Jose — The City Council approved the city’s 2025–26 operating and capital budgets and the schedule of fees and charges on June 10, and in a separate vote decided to retain the Measure E allocation that directs 10% of Measure E receipts toward homelessness prevention rather than increasing that share to 15%.
San Jose — The City Council approved the city’s 2025–26 operating and capital budgets and the schedule of fees and charges on June 10, and in a separate vote decided to retain the Measure E allocation that directs 10% of Measure E receipts toward homelessness prevention rather than increasing that share to 15%.
Measure E deliberations had dominated public comment and council discussion for two days. A coalition of councilmembers and community groups had urged boosting prevention investments, arguing it saves money over time by stopping people from falling into homelessness. A competing council memo and the mayor’s proposed budget urged maintaining the 10/90 allocation (10% prevention, 90% shelter/production/operations) on the grounds that scaling up interim…
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