Description
Title: Retroactive Approval of Tower Lighting for American Heart Month Sponsored by Council District 8 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
Summary
The City of San Jose's City Council is set to retroactively approve the tower lighting in red for American Heart Month from February 22-28, 2026. Sponsored by Council District 8, this event aims to raise awareness about heart health and the prevention of heart disease and stroke, particularly among women, who are disproportionately affected. The Council will authorize the expenditure of city funds and accept donations from various community members and organizations to support this initiative. This action aligns with existing policies regarding City Council-sponsored events and aims to foster a healthier community by promoting heart health awareness. Public notification will be provided through the city's website.