Earlier editions: 2026-09
Sunnyvale Municipal Code Title CHA Charter of the City of Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Sunnyvale
Sections in this part
- Article I — Name of City
- Article II — Boundaries
- Article III — Succession
- Article IV — Powers of the City
- Article V — Form of Government
- Article VI — The Council
- Article VII — Ordinances and Legal Notices
- Article VIII — City Manager
- Article IX — Officers and Employees
- Article X — Appointive Boards and Commissions
- Article XI — Civil Service
- Article XII — Retirement
- Article XIII — Fiscal Administration
- Article XIV — Elections
- Article XVI — Franchises
- Article XVIII — Miscellaneous
Cite as: Sunnyvale Municipal Code Title CHA · Text as of 2026-10-04
(Amended to May 7, 2020)
CHARTER HISTORY
The original Charter became effective May 18, 1949.
Effective Date of Amendments:
March 31, 1954
January 14, 1955
May 20, 1957
January 23, 1967
July 8, 1968
December 31, 1975
December 21, 1976
December 23, 1982
March 15, 1985
December 21, 1987
May 1, 1989
January 17, 1992
December 23, 1993
November 30, 1995
December 14, 2005
November 28, 2007
February 15, 2012
December 16, 2013
December 21, 2018
May 7, 2020
Preamble
We, the people of the City of Sunnyvale, State of California, do ordain and establish this Charter as the organic law of said City under the Constitution of said State.
Article XV — The City Court¶
Article XVII — City Board of Education¶
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