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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION

Part 16 — DEPARTMENT OF CONVENTIONS, ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · San Jose

2.04.1600 - Establishment.

The department of conventions, arts and entertainment is hereby established.

(Ord. 25209.)

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2.04.1610 - Department head designated.

The director of conventions, arts and entertainment shall be the head of the department of conventions, arts and entertainment.

(Ord. 25209.)

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2.04.1620 - Functions, powers and duties.

In addition to those general functions, powers and duties given to the department head by this chapter and other provisions of this Code, the director shall:

A.

Manage and supervise the use of the convention and cultural facilities as defined in Title 22, and any other facilities placed under the authority of the director.

B.

Manage and supervise the city's arts programs.

C.

Supervise outdoor events located on public property, including parades, festivals, celebrations and promotions, as directed by the city council or the city manager.

D.

Adopt procedures and rules and regulations deemed by the director to be necessary for the proper use and operation of the convention and cultural facilities.

E.

Perform such other services or functions related to conventions, arts and entertainment in the city, that the city council or the city manager may, from time to time, authorize or request.

(Ords. 25209, 26336.)

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