Approve Inventory Item No. 165 to provide a grant to History San Jose in the amount of $10,000 relating to the restoration of the Sakauye Farmhouse, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Abe-Koga)
This document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga to approve a grant of $10,000 to History San Jose for the restoration of the Sakauye Farmhouse. The grant aims to support the relocation and restoration of this historical site, which represents the Japanese American farming legacy in the Santa Clara Valley. The item is scheduled for final consideration on June 18, 2026. History San Jose is expected to report on the progress of the restoration and fund usage by February 28, 2027. The action is noted to have no impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.
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Recommendation to approve a $10,000 grant to History San Jose.
Grant supports the restoration of the Sakauye Farmhouse.
Final consideration of the item is scheduled for June 18, 2026.
History San Jose will report on the restoration progress by February 28, 2027.
No impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Five Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga 128480 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Margaret Abe-Koga, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 165 - History San Jose RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 165 to provide a grant to History San Jose in the amount of $10,000 relating to the restoration of the Sakauye Farmhouse, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Abe-Koga) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $10,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION The Sakauye Farmhouse is a remnant of the Japanese American farming legacy in the Santa Clara Valley. Grant funding would support the relocation of the house to History Park and restoration of this vital cultural investment. The Farmhouse offers the public a window into the stories of perseverance and the contributions of Japanese Americans that shaped this region. By establishing this permanent home, History San Jose will ensure that students and visitors alike can engage with the Sakauye family's history and the lasting contributions of the Japanese American community. Services funded by this grant must be...
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