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Charles Pontious
Santa Clara
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- 0:41
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- 0:21
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- 18
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Voting record (56)
54 yes0 no2 abstained
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Voted yesOct 5, 2026
Approval of August 3, 2026 Cultural Commission Minutes
Voted yesOct 5, 2026
Allocation of $800 for International Day of Yoga event
Voted yesOct 5, 2026
allocate $800 towards the International Day of Yoga event on Sunday, June 20, 2027
Voted yesOct 5, 2026
recommend approval of the August 3, 2026, Cultural Commission Minutes
Voted yesOct 5, 2026
adjourn the meeting on October 5, 2026, at 8:18 p.m.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to add the International Day of Yoga as an activity listed under Goal #1 in the Cultural Commission Work Plan Goals and Activities for FY2026/27.
AbstainedAug 3, 2026
to recommend approval of the June 8, 2026, Cultural Commission Minutes.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to allot an additional $1,310 to the Friday Night Live event on Friday, October 16, 2026, to add thirty minutes to the performance and to purchase two promotional street banners.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to allocate $1,000 to co-sponsor the Juneteenth concert with the Santa Clara City Library on June 19, 2027.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to proceed with the recommendations from the Commemorative Months sub-committee.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to allocate $1,500 to host an Indian Cultural Festival, held at the Community Recreation Center in February of 2027.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to allocate $200 for photo frames for the interactive Cultural Commission booth at the Holiday Tree Lighting event on Friday, December 4, 2026.
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
to adjourn the meeting on August 3, 2026, at 9:04 p.m.
AbstainedAug 3, 2026
Approval of June 1, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
Allocation for Friday Night Live Event
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
Adoption of Commemorative Months Sub-Committee Recommendations
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
Allocation for Holiday Tree Lighting Photo Frames
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
Allocation for Indian Cultural Festival
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
Allocation for Juneteenth Concert Co-Sponsorship
Voted yesAug 3, 2026
Addition of International Day of Yoga to Work Plan
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
Approval of April 6, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
Allocation for Utility Bill Insert Calendar
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
Mission College Concert Co-Sponsorship
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
Street Dance Signage Allocation
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
Halloween and Holiday Decorating Contests Funding
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
allocate $250 towards lawn signage to promote Street Dance and its new location.
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
excuse Chair von Huene from the meeting.
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
approve the minutes from the April 6, 2026 meeting.
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
approve the allocation of $2,800 to promote Cultural Commission activities, upcoming dates and events on a utility bill insert.
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
allocate $1,000 to Mission College to cosponsor a concert on June 3, 2026.
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
allocate $1,200 in FY26/27 for the Halloween and Holiday Home Decorating Contests.
Voted yesMay 4, 2026
adjourn the meeting at 8:14 p.m.
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
Excusal of Commissioner Neetu Garg
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
Make Music Day Participation Shift to 2027
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
excuse Commissioner Garg from the meeting
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
approve the minutes from the March 2, 2026 meeting
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
take staff recommendation and table Make Music Day 2026 efforts and focus on participation in Make Music Day 2027
Voted yesApr 6, 2026
adjourn the meeting at 8:14 p.m
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
Approval of February 2, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
Recommendation to City Council to Join Make Music Alliance
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
Funding for Make Music Alliance Annual Fee
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
Addition of Make Music Day to Work Plan and Subcommittee Creation
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
to excuse Chair Von Huene and Commissioner Garg from the meeting.
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
to approve the minutes from the February 2, 2026 meeting.
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
for the Cultural Commission to fund the $350 annual fee required to join the Make Music Alliance.
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
to recommend City Council support "Make Music Day" in Santa Clara
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
to add Make Music Day as an activity under Goal #2 of the Cultural Commission Work Plan and Activities for FY 2025/26.
Voted yesMar 2, 2026
to adjourn the meeting at 8:20 p.m.
Voted yesFeb 2, 2026