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Sunnyvale directs charter review committee to study five potential amendments for 2026 ballot consideration
Summary
The Sunnyvale City Council and Charter Review Committee on June 3 directed the committee to prioritize five charter topics for further study and potential placement on the November 2026 ballot: alternative project delivery, settlement authority, vacancy rules, meeting frequency and council/mayor compensation.
Sunnyvale Mayor Klein and the joint Charter Review Committee directed staff and the volunteer committee on June 3 to focus research this year on five potential charter amendments that the committee recommended for further study, citing operational impact and the need to limit the number of measures on a ballot.
Connie Versellas, deputy city manager, told the joint meeting that the committee’s work and council feedback would “help the committee to focus its time and limited resources on the most impactful, potential amendments.” She reminded the group that placing a measure on a ballot costs an estimated $180,000 per…
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