City of San Jose, Councilmember Pete Constant

Message from Councilmember Pete Constant Welcome to the District 1 Web site. I am honored to serve as your representative and I’m committed to making sure that your voice and interests will be heard by the San José City Council. In my role as Councilmember, I will do my best to serve our community by increasing efforts to organize our neighborhoods, making our City open and customer friendly, and building our employment base. I am confident that if we work together, we can achieve these goals and ensure that San José will be a healthy place to raise a family for years to come. Please take some time to explore the District 1 Web site to learn more about what is happening in your community and how you can get involved.
Recent News	KSFO: Pete Constant on the Morning Show with Brian Sussman
January 24, 2012 San Jose Mercury News, San Jose council moves to end its pensions "This gets the ball rolling," said Councilman Pete Constant, a retired city cop who urged the council to dump its pension plan. "We can't do anything until CalPERS gives us the numbers." The unanimous vote belied reservations among several council members about getting out of their pensions." January 23, 2012 Fox & Hounds, San Jose City Council members issue a call to cut their own pensions "We should not ask our employees to do anything we are not willing to do ourselves. We’re in a fiscal crisis and we should be willing to make tough choices even if it means that we personally sacrifice,” said Constant. “That’s what the voters expected us to do when they elected us."
DISTRICT 1 E-NEWSLETTER	INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY	2012 OFFICE HOURS
District 1 E-Newsletter December Edition Now Available Online! Find out what Councilmember Constant is working on this month and get updates on what is going on in your community. The District 1 E-Newsletter features Councilmember Constant's monthly message to District 1 residents and articles that pertain to your needs. In addition, a calendar of events is featured with fun events in your community. Click the link below to view this month's issue. If you have any questions, call Rhovy Antonio at 535-4901. District 1 E-Newsletter »	Become an Intern for Councilmember Pete Constant Councilmember Constant is looking for an intern to join the District 1 team for the Spring 2012 semester. College students, graduate students, and college graduates are encouraged to apply. Come learn about local government while assisting the office in policy research and community relations. For more information, please call Rhovy Antonio at (408) 535-4901 or e-mail at District1@sanjoseca.gov. Click the link below for the internship application form. Internship Application »	Councilmember Pete Constant Continues to Bring City Hall to You Councilmember Pete Constant continues to bring City Hall to you. Come share your concerns, offer your insights, or ask questions. Remember, no appointment necessary! Drop by one of the two locations in the District and welcome Pete to YOUR neighborhood! Please click the link below to view the full-page flyer and dates for the 2012 District 1 Office Hours. 2012 Office Hours Flyer »