(a) Accept the proposed structural improvements to the City's Boards and Commissions program.

(b) Accept the recommendations regarding the proposed elimination or consolidation of Commissions.

(c) Direct the City Clerk and City Attorney to return to the Council by December 2012 with draft revisions to the Municipal Code and Council Policies. (City Clerk) [Referred from 8/14/12 - Item 3.6(b)] (Deferred from 9/25/12 - Item 3.4) TO BE HEARD NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M.

(c) Direct the City Attorney to evaluate and prepare an amendment to Part 2 of Chapter 3.36 of Title 3 of the San José Municipal Code to exclude from membership in the Police and Fire Department Retirement Plan an Assistant Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, Fire Division Chief, or Assistant Police Chief who has no prior service credit applicable to that plan. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP10-068(b), Municipal Code, Title 3 and File No. PP10-067(b), Appropriation Ordinance. (City Manager's Office) (Deferred from 10/16/12 - Item 3.4)

(a) Approve an ordinance authorizing the Director of Finance to administer a Business Tax Amnesty Program which forgives taxpayers who pay certain past due business taxes from liability for the remaining past due business taxes, interest, and penalties;

(b) Approve an ordinance authorizing a Business Improvement District Assessment Amnesty Program for the Downtown and Japantown Business Improvement Districts to run concurrently with the Business Tax Amnesty Program; and

(a) Measure D (Minimum Wage);

(b) Measure E (Cardroom Gaming);

(c) Proposition 32 (Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction, Contributions to Candidates);

(d) Proposition 34 (Death Penalty);

(e) Proposition 35 (Human Trafficking);

(f) Proposition 36 (Three Strikes Law, Repeat Felony Offenders, Penalties); and

(g) Proposition 39 (Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses, Clean Energy, and Energy Efficiency Funding). (Referred from 10/2/12 - Item 2.10) (Deferred from 10/16/12 - Item 3.6) TO BE HEARD LAST IN THE AFTERNOON

(a) Declaring 1,090 square feet of Cherry Avenue, east of Almaden Expressway, surplus to the needs of the City;

(b) Approving an agreement between the City and Arcadia Development Company (Arcadia) for sale of the property in the amount of $24,000; and

(c) Authorizing the City Manager or her designee to execute the sale agreement, the deed and all other documents necessary to complete the transaction. CEQA: Almaden Ranch Retail Center EIR (Resolution No. 76168). Council District 9. (Economic Development) (Deferred from 10/16/12 - Item 4.2)

(a) Accept the "San Jose Convention Center & Team San Jose Benchmarking Analysis" Report produced by the City of San Jose's hospitality industry advisor, Convention, Sports and Leisure, LLC.

(b) Direct the City Manager to negotiate a new Agreement with Team San Jose consolidating the two existing Agreements the City currently has with Team San Jose and to extend the term for no more than 5 years for a new termination date of June 30, 2018, with options for renewal. CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP10-066(e), Agreements/Contracts. Council District 3. (Economic Development)