6:45 PM,
AGENDA FOR Thursday, February 4, 2010
a. December
3, 2009 Minutes
a. Item
6,c,vi and vii (New Business, Discussion of California Lt. Governor Vacancy,
Motion to conduct a straw poll, Motion Approval)
i.
Minutes have been reviewed and deemed accurate.
b. January
7, 2010 Minutes
a.
Executive
Board: Margie Mitchell
b.
Chair: Steve Preminger
c.
Vice
Chair: Clark Williams
d.
Treasurer:
e.
Secretary: Margie Mitchell
f.
Issues: James Kim
g.
Community
Services and Voter Registration: Judy Pipkin
h.
Finance: Jim Thurber
i.
Candidate
Recruitment and Endorsement: Jon Kessler
j.
Communications: David Cohen
k.
Campaign
Services: Tom Cochran
l.
Political
Outreach (Clubs): Diane Rolfe
m.
Regional
Director: Emy Thurber
n.
Democratic
National Committee: Chris Stampolis
o.
Pro-Choice
Coalition: Claudia Shope
p.
DTV
Report: Steve Chessin
q.
CDC
Report: Jay Jackman
A RESOLUTION OF
IN SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF
WHEREAS, the County of Santa Clara — commonly known as Silicon Valley — would
reap hundreds of millions of dollars in economic benefits for local businesses
and hotels as well as thousands of new jobs and development opportunities from
a new, state-of-the-art, multi-purpose stadium in the City of Santa Clara that
would be home to the San Francisco 49ers (“49ers”) National Football League
franchise; and
WHEREAS, the 49ers have identified the City of
WHEREAS, the proposed site for a new stadium in the City of Santa Clara is
immediately accessible by multiple transportation options, including three
major freeways, bus, light rail, ACE, Amtrak, CalTrain,
and bicycle path; and
WHEREAS, the term sheet agreement reached by the City of Santa Clara and the
San Francisco 49ers calls for no new taxes on local residents and no negative
impact on the City of Santa Clara’s general fund; and
WHEREAS, the 49ers’ community outreach programs and 49ers Foundation have
provided significant benefits to young people throughout the region over the
20-plus years the 49ers have been headquartered in the City of
THEREFORE, the Santa Clara County Democratic Party hereby resolves to support the
development of a new, state-of-the-art, multi-purpose stadium in the City of
Santa Clara, California.