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City Council and Authorities Concurrent - 2026-04-07

Approves Peregrine Technologies Data Integration Contract Authorization, 4-2 (Gonzalez, Hardy, Cox, Gilmore in favor; Chahal, Jane opposed; Park absent)

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What happened

The Santa Clara City Council meeting on April 7, 2026 focused primarily on a contentious reconsideration of a $2.8 million, 10-year contract with Peregrine Technologies for a data integration platform for the police department.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Santa Clara, CA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
April 7, 2026
Decisions
5 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 4-2 (Gonzalez, Hardy, Cox, Gilmore in favor; Chahal, Jane opposed; Park absent)

Meeting Summary

The Santa Clara City Council meeting on April 7, 2026 focused primarily on a contentious reconsideration of a $2.8 million, 10-year contract with Peregrine Technologies for a data integration platform for the police department.

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Key Decisions (5)

Approved

Peregrine Technologies Data Integration Contract Authorization

Vote: 4-2 (Gonzalez, Hardy, Cox, Gilmore in favor; Chahal, Jane opposed; Park absent)Conditions attached
Denied

Peregrine Technologies Budget Amendment

Vote: 4-2 (failed - required 5 votes)
Denied

Franklin Mall Paid Parking Study - $180,000

Vote: Unanimous (6-0, Mayor Gilmore recused)

Development Activity (1)

Residential Addition at 2892 Mesquite Drive

Residential

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Housing Demand

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Sentiment

Council rejected paid parking study for Franklin Mall downtown, indicating…

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