Adopt Commendation for the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce for their efforts and initiatives that ensure small businesses in Gilroy thrive on the occasion of their Annual Spice of Life Awards Gala. (Arenas)

County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District One Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 128323 DATE: April 14, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sylvia Arenas, Vice President SUBJECT: Commendation for the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Commendation for the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce for their efforts and initiatives that ensure small businesses in Gilroy thrive on the occasion of their Annual Spice of Life Awards Gala. (Arenas) Board of Supervisors: Sylvia Arenas, Betty Duong, Otto Lee, Susan Ellenberg, Margaret Abe-Koga County Executive: James R. Williams Page 1 of 1

W HEREAS, the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce has long served as a cornerstone of economic vitality, civic WHEREAS, the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce has consistently championed local businesses-from longstanding family businesses to emerging entrepreneurs-ensuring that Gilroy remains a thriving hub of innovation, opportunity, and shared prosperity; WHEREAS, the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce's commitment extends beyond commerce, uplifting the cultural, educational, and social well-being of the community through partnerships, advocacy, and programs that strengthen the fabric of Gilroy; and WHEREAS, the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce plays a vital role in fostering a strong local workforce, supporting small business development, and promoting Gilroy as a destination known for its agricultural heritage and hospitality. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara does hereby recognize and commend Gilroy Chamber of Commerce for its efforts and initiatives to ensure small businesses in Gilroy thrive, on the occasion of the Annual Spice of Life Awards Gala. PASSED AND ADOPTED, by the Board of Supervisors, County of Santa Clara, State of California, on...