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Council Subcommittee Appointment for Sheriff's Office Contract Negotiations

Original title: Subject: Appointment of Councilmember R "Ray" Wang in place of Vice Mayor Liang Chao on the ad-hoc Council subcommittee to negotiate the agreement for law enforcement services with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office and as alternate representative to the multi-jurisdictional Sheriff’s Office Contract Negotiations Ad-Hoc committee comprised of one representative from the City Councils of Cupertino, Saratoga and Los Altos Hills.

June 16, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This change alters the specific city representative tasked with negotiating the terms and costs of law enforcement services provided by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office for the city.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

R "Ray" Wang

Assumes new responsibilities on the law enforcement contract negotiation subcommittee.

Liang Chao

Relieved of duties on the law enforcement contract negotiation subcommittee.

City Residents

The individual representing the city in law enforcement contract negotiations is changing.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 16, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The City Council is moving to appoint Councilmember R "Ray" Wang to replace Vice Mayor Liang Chao on the subcommittee responsible for negotiating law enforcement service agreements with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.

Key Facts

  • Councilmember R "Ray" Wang is appointed to the ad-hoc Council subcommittee for law enforcement contract negotiations.
  • Vice Mayor Liang Chao is removed from the ad-hoc Council subcommittee for law enforcement contract negotiations.
  • Councilmember R "Ray" Wang is appointed as the alternate representative to the multi-jurisdictional Sheriff’s Office Contract Negotiations Ad-Hoc committee.
  • The multi-jurisdictional committee includes representatives from the City Councils of Cupertino, Saratoga, and Los Altos Hills.
  • The subcommittee's primary task is negotiating the agreement for law enforcement services with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
  • The file number for this agenda item is 26-15210.
  • The item is listed on the Consent Calendar for the City Council meeting on June 9, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this subcommittee do?
The subcommittee negotiates the terms of the agreement for law enforcement services provided by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
Which cities are involved in the multi-jurisdictional committee?
The committee includes representatives from the City Councils of Cupertino, Saratoga, and Los Altos Hills.

Why It Matters

This change alters the specific city representative tasked with negotiating the terms and costs of law enforcement services provided by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office for the city.

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Committee Membership Change

The city is rotating its representation on a regional law enforcement negotiation committee.

Connected Entities

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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