City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

City Council Legislative Subcommittee Agenda 70 N. First Street, Campbell CA Friday, April 8, 2022, 1:00 pm NOTE: To protect our constituents, City officials, and City staff, the City requests all members of the public follow the guidance of the California Department of Health Services', and the County of Santa Clara Health Officer Order, to help control the spread of COVID-19. Additional information regarding COVID-19 is available on the City's website at www.campbellca.gov. This Special Meeting of the Legislative Subcommittee will be conducted in person as well as telecommunication and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the public wishing to participate virtually can access the meeting at: https://campbellca-gov.zoom.us/j/82226214522?pwd=ZHRxWGs5TmVPZHJVV3pQTlV1SVpPdz09 Meeting ID: 822 2621 4522 Dial by your location: 669-900-6833 Passcode: 284098 Members of the public may attend this meeting in person at Campbell City Hall. Public comment will also be accepted via email at ClerksOffice@campbellca.gov prior to the meeting. Please indicate in the subject line “FOR PUBLIC COMMENT.” Written comments received by 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be posted on the website and distributed to the Legislative Subcommittee before the meeting. A video recording will be available on the City YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/user/CityofCampbell following the meeting. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE Friday, April 8, 2022, 1:00 p.m. Ralph Doetsch Conference Room – 70 N. First Street CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMENT NEW BUSINESS • Senate Bills of Interest * ADJOURN ATTACHMENTS Bills of Interest Pursuant to the Executive Order, and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need assistance to participate in the Legislative Subcommittee meeting, please contact Diana Johnson in the City Manager’s Office at 408-866-2125 or by e-mail dianaj@campbellca.gov  2022 Legislative Sub-Committee – Senate Bills of Interest Bill Sponsor(s) Summary League of City of California Cities Campbell Position Position LEGISLATIVE SUB-COMMITTEE BILLS OF INTEREST SB 15 Housing Portantino Would create an annual grant program to assist local government to Support Support - Development: rezone idle retail sites (big box or commercial shopping centers) for Watch for Incentives: The work force housing for lower- or moderate-income households with 55- Held at Desk – Dates to Return Rezoning of Idle year affordability term for a rental and 45-year term for ownership. 6/2/21 to Committee Retail Sites Would define idle as 80 percent of leased or rentable square footage not occupied for at least one year. Zoning would be by right. SB 513 Hertzberg Would require the Department of Housing and Community Support Support - Homeless Development, subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget Act, to Watch for Shelters Grants develop and administer a program to award grants to qualified homeless Held at Desk – Dates to Return shelters for the provision of shelter, food, and basic veterinary services 1/24/22 to Committee for pets owned by people experiencing homelessness. Would authorize the department to use up to 5% of the funds appropriated in the annual Budget Act for those purposes for its costs in administering the program. SB 555 Local McGuire Would authorize a local agency to enact an ordinance exclusively Oppose Support - Agencies: delegating its authority to collect any transient occupancy tax imposed Watch for Transient by that local agency on short-term rentals to the California Department Held in Dates to Return Occupancy of Tax and Fee Administration and to enter into a contract with the Committee to Committee taxes: Online department for purposes of registration, rate posting, collection, and Under Short-Term transmission of revenues necessary to collect and administer any submission – Rental transient occupancy tax imposed on a short-term rental as specified in 8/26/21 Facilitator: this bill. Collection 1 4/4/22  2022 Legislative Sub-Committee – Senate Bills of Interest Bill Sponsor(s) Summary League of City of California Cities Campbell Position Position LEGISLATIVE SUB-COMMITTEE BILLS OF INTEREST SB 884 McGuire Would require the CPUC to establish an expedited utility distribution and Watch Watch Electricity. transmission infrastructure undergrounding program and would Expedited Utility authorize a large electrical corporation to participate in the program. Distribution Would also require a city approve applications for underground utilities within 150 days. SB 1100 Cortese Would authorize the presiding member of the legislative body conducting Watch Support in Open Meetings: a meeting to remove an individual (and groups of individuals) for willfully Concept / Orderly Conduct interrupting the meeting. Would require removal to be preceded by a Set for Hearing Watch warning that the individual is disrupting the proceedings, a request that – 4/19/22 the individual curtail their disruptive behavior or be subject to removal, (Committee on and a reasonable opportunity to cease the disruptive behavior. “Willfully JUD) interrupting” would mean intentionally engaging in behavior that substantially impairs or renders infeasible the orderly conduct of the meeting in accordance with law and applicable rule. Unfunded state-mandate. SB 1393 Archuleta Would require a city to submit an application to, and receive approval Oppose Oppose – Energy. from, the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Letter Appliances. Commission before the city could require that a fossil fuel-fired appliance Local be replaced with an electric appliance upon the alteration or retrofit of a Requirements residential or nonresidential building. 2 4/4/22  2022 Legislative Sub-Committee – Senate Bills of Interest Bill Sponsor(s) Summary League Position City Position OTHER BILLS OF INTEREST SB 1297 Cortese Would require the Energy Commission to develop a plan as part of the Watch Low-Embodied 2023 Integrated Energy Policy Report to advance low-carbon materials Carbon and methods in building and construction projects that details a strategy Re-referred to Building and recommendations to minimize embodied carbon and maximize Com. on N.R. & Materials; carbon sequestration in building materials. W. – 3/29/22 Carbon Would also require the Natural Resources Agency to incorporate projects Sequestration using low-embodied carbon building materials or carbon sequestration in building materials into the California Carbon Sequestration and Climate Resiliency Project Registry. Would also require a public agency, when feasible and cost effective, to prefer the use of building materials with low-embodied carbon, and to prefer the use of building materials with low-embodied carbon that are produced in California. 3 4/4/22  2022 Legislative Sub-Committee – Senate Bills of Interest Bill Sponsor(s) Summary League Position City Position OTHER BILLS OF INTEREST SB 1385 Cortese The Green Tariff Shared Renewables Program requires an electrical Watch Electricity. corporation with 100,000 or more customers in California to file with the Multi-Family California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) an application requesting Re-referred to Housing Local approval of a tariff to implement a program enabling ratepayers to Com. on E., U. Solar Program participate directly in offsite electrical generation facilities that use & C. – 3/24/22 eligible renewable energy resources. Existing law also requires the CPUC, by June 30, 2017, to authorize, through the Multifamily Affordable Housing Solar Roofs Program, the awarding of monetary incentives for qualifying solar energy systems that are installed on qualified multifamily affordable housing properties through December 31, 2030. This bill would require the CPUC, on or before January 1, 2024, to establish a new multifamily housing local solar program that would require each electrical corporation with more than 100,000 service connections in California to construct, or contract for the construction of, a solar and storage system on or near qualified multifamily housing. Unfunded state-mandate. 4 4/4/22