Chapter 4.28

OFFICIAL TRAVEL*

Sections:

• 4.28.010 Mayor, vice mayor and councilmembers - Travel expenses authorized when.

• 4.28.050 Travel within the state but outside the county - City council authority.

• 4.28.060 Travel outside the state - City council authority.

The mayor and the vice mayor are hereby authorized to attend meetings and functions within the county of Santa Clara when their presence, in their official capacities at such meetings or functions is requested by citizens and residents of the City of San José, or the county, and each councilmember of the city, including said mayor and vice mayor, is hereby authorized and each is hereby delegated as a committee of one, to inspect and investigate conditions in and about the city's public streets, properties and places in and about other parts of the city and/or in the county of Santa Clara, and to meet with and attend meetings, in their official capacities, within the county with representatives of other governmental bodies and/or with citizens and residents of the county, all for the purpose of securing or exchanging firsthand information and knowledge respecting the many municipal problems and matters presented to or coming before the city council for consideration, decision, determination or legislation or for any other municipal purpose. (Prior code § 2907.20.)

The council may adopt, amend from time to time, and otherwise provide regulations governing

*Charter reference— For Charter provisions on reimbursement of officers and employees for actual and necessary expenses, see Charter § 902.

travel within the state but outside the county of Santa Clara by officer and employees of the city, and specifying grounds upon which expenses thereof may be reimbursed or paid in advance. Such regulations may be promulgated and amended by resolution of the council. (Prior code § 2907.10.)

The council may adopt, amend from time to time, and otherwise provide regulations governing travel outside the state of California by officers and employees of the city and specifying grounds upon which expenses thereof may be reimbursed or paid in advance. Such regulations may be promulgated and amended by resolution of the council. (Prior code § 2907.1.)