Wednesday, January 22, 2025

San Jose citizens decide yes or no to two measures

Pamela Cruz. Pensula 360 Press.

San Jose residents will have two measures on their ballots to which they can vote yes or no: the first, an amendment to the City Charter; and the second, a tax on gambling halls.

Measure G asks residents to create an amendment to expand the Independent Police Auditor's oversight, including reviewing officer-involved shootings and use of force incidents resulting in death or bodily injury.

Voters will also decide whether to review investigations launched by the department into officers and other technical amendments.

In addition to whether the Planning Commission should be increased to 11 members with the council appointing one member from each District Council and one member