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Matter SCC-129913

Consider recommendations relating to the Federal Voting Rights Act and California Voting Rights Act. (Arenas)

Elections & Governance Board of Supervisors
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Referral Cover Sheet

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This document is a proposed Referral Cover Sheet for the County of Santa Clara regarding the Voting Rights Act. It includes details about the initiating supervisor, the subject of the referral, and the administrative recommendations. The document outlines the budgetary impact, resource assessment, required county departments, and coordination with external entities. It indicates that the referral integrates with existing workstreams and does not require an amendment to the County Ordinance Code or County Policy.

Key points
  • Initiating Supervisor: Supervisor Sylvia Arenas
  • Subject of Referral: Voting Rights Act
  • Completed Legislative File for Referral is attached: Yes
  • Date Submitted to County Executive: 7/21/26
  • For Board Meeting Date: 8/25/26
  • Administration Recommendation: Board Direction at Board Meeting
  • Estimated budgetary impact: $0-$10,000
  • Resource Assessment: Small Initiative
  • Coordination with external entities required: Yes
  • No amendment to County Ordinance Code or County Policy needed
Limitations
  • The document appears to be a draft.
  • There are unresolved placeholders in the budgetary impact section.
  • The document contains specific dates which may not be final.

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County of Santa Clara Proposed Referral Cover Sheet Initiating Supervisor(s) provides fonn via email with Section I completed to kimberly.forrester@ceo.sccgov.org at least one week before agenda publication for Board Meeting Date; County Executive will return completed fonn one week from date of receipt. Section 1: For Completion by Supervisor's Office: 1. Initiating Supervisor(s): Supervisor Sylvia Arenas 2. Subject of Referral: Voting Rights Act 3. Completed Legislative File for Referral is attached: Ii] Yes 4. Date Submitted to County Executive (submit to kirnberly.forrester@ceo.sccgov.org) and County Counsel: 7 /21/26 5. For Board Meeting Date: 8/25/26 Section 2: For Completion by Administration: 6. Administration Recommendation: I✓I Board Direction at Board Meeting D Hold Direction on Proposed Referral for Annual Review and Prioritization of Referrals (based on combined assessment criteria) D Hold Direction on Proposed Referral for Recommended Budget Workshop (based on budgetary impact) 7. Indicate the estimated range of the budgetary impact (excluding current staff time): [Z] $0-$10,000 □ $100,001 -$500,000 D over $1,000,000 □ □ $10,001-$100,000 $500,00 I -$1,000,000...